Argus News - News Headlines, November 14

NDA’s Massive Victory
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) registered a landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, clinching more than 200 seats in the 243-member legislature.

Top BJP Leaders Thank Bihar Voters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit shah, BJP’s in-charge for Bihar elections and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed gratitude to the people of Bihar for their overwhelming support.

Nitish Thanks PM Modi, Voters

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) President Nitish Kumar on Friday expressed deep gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the voters of Bihar as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) surged towards a historic mandate in the 2025 Assembly elections.

BJP Wins Nuapada Bypoll

BJP candidate Jay Dholakia won the Nuapada assembly bypoll in Odisha by 83,748 votes. He secured 1,23,869 votes, while his nearest rival, Congress candidate Ghasiram Majhi, managed 40,121 votes. Snehangini Chhuria of the BJD got 38,408 votes.

Homage to Pandit Nehru

India celebrates Children's Day to mark the birth anniversary of the country's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. PM Narendra Modi and other senior leaders paid homage to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 125th birth anniversary.

Janjatiya Gaurav Divas

India will observe Janjatiya Gaurav Divas on November 15 to honor tribal leader and freedom fighter Birsa Munda. The Centre designated the day to celebrate tribal heritage and ensure the legacy of tribal struggles and contributions remains alive nationwide.

Mukul Roy Disqualified

The Calcutta High Court has disqualified Mukul Roy as an MLA, ruling that his disqualification is effective from the day he rejoined the Trinamool Congress. The verdict underscores anti-defection laws and marks a significant development in West Bengal politics.

J&K Bags Honour

The Jammu and Kashmir Government has been awarded as one of the top achievers under Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) 2024 at Udyog Samagam 2025 in New Delhi.


Army Builds High-Altitude Rail

The Indian Army’s Gajraj Corps has indigenously developed and operationalised a High Altitude Mono Rail System at 16,000 feet in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kameng sector. This innovation ensures reliable logistics in one of the most inhospitable frontiers along the Line of Actual Control.

Bumrah shines on Day 1

Jasprit Bumrah’s fiery spell helped India bowl out South Africa for just 159 on Day 1 of the first Test in Kolkata. India closed at 37/1 in 20 overs, trailing by 122 runs at stumps.