World’s first software engineering Olympiad opens global participation for students

World’s first software engineering Olympiad opens global participation for students

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | Pioneer News Service

PROD, the world’s first international software engineering olympiad for high school students, has opened registrations to English-speaking students from years 8 to 12 across the globe. The contest, now in its third edition, is going international for the first time, offering young participants early exposure to real-world software development and...

Crisis in Mahayuti, Shinde’s ministers skip Cabinet meeting

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | TN RAGHUNATHA

Upset with the manner in which the ruling BJP is poaching its leaders and workers in the run-up to the local body elections, ministers from the ruling Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) boycotted the State Cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday. However, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath...

Nitish Kumar reviews oath ceremony preparations

Nitish Kumar reviews oath ceremony preparations

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | Pioneer News Service

JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar on Tuesday took stock of preparations for the oath-taking ceremony of the new Government in Bihar, scheduled to take place at Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan on November 20. Kumar, who is set to take oath for a record 10th time, was accompanied by Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary...

ECI dismisses RJD leader’s charge of EVMs having 25,000 pre-loaded votes

ECI dismisses RJD leader’s charge of EVMs having 25,000 pre-loaded votes

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | Pioneer News Service

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday dismissed senior RJD leader Jagdanand Singh’s allegation that each EVM used in the Bihar polls had 25,000 votes even before polling, saying it is “technically impossible” and “procedurally false”. The allegation levelled by Jagdanand Singh that every EVM contained “25,000 pre-loaded votes” is...

Tej Pratap backs sister Rohini, seeks probe into parents’ harassment

Tej Pratap backs sister Rohini, seeks probe into parents’ harassment

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | Pioneer News Service

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on Tuesday came out in support of his sister Rohini Acharya following her recent public allegations of humiliation by her brother Tejashwi Yadav and the latter’s aide Sanjay Yadav, and also urged the Centre and the Bihar Government to order a...

JD(U) won by Rs 10,000 schemes: Prashant

JD(U) won by Rs 10,000 schemes: Prashant

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | Pioneer News Service

Jan Suraaj Party leader Prashant Kishor on Tuesday claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) would have been bundled up with just 25 seats had his Government not given Rs 10,000 to Rs 60,000 beneficiaries in each constituency just before the Assembly elections and promised Rs 2 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore...

Darjeeling: Mamata protest letter to PM; BJP fumes

Darjeeling: Mamata protest letter to PM; BJP fumes

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | Saugar Sengupta

The BJP has strongly criticised Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposing the functioning of the office of the interlocutor, appointed to “look into issues of Darjeeling, Dooars and Terai” regions of North Bengal, which were presently run by the autonomous Gorkhaland Territorial Administration. “The...

Political stir in MP as Sajjan Singh Verma skips Delhi meet

Political stir in MP as Sajjan Singh Verma skips Delhi meet

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 | Girish Sharma

A fresh political undercurrent emerged in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday after Sajjan Singh Verma, the senior Congress leader responsible for monitoring the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the State, did not attend the high-level review meeting convened at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi. His absence, despite...

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