Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor will not contest the upcoming Bihar assembly polls, stating the decision was made for the “greater good” of his Jan Suraaj party. He believes his absence will allow him to focus on organizational work, and remains confident of a significant electoral outcome, either a landslide victory or a substantial defeat.

Experts warn that air quality is likely to deteriorate further as winter deepens, driven largely by transport emissions and seasonal factors.

Kalaburgi library supervisor Bhagyavathi Vishveshwarayya Aggimath dies by suicide over unpaid salary, sparking BJP demands for a CBI probe into the incident.