A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Congress leader says party presidential poll rigged to favour Rahul Gandhi: Shehzad Poonawalla urged Gandhi to resign as the party’s vice-president and contest as an ordinary member of Congress.
  2. Ready to pay political price for path against corruption, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi: He added that the country’s positive attitude in the current scenario has never been seen before and claimed that every one trusts the government now.
  3. Economy poised to pick up as effect of GST, demonetisation fades, polls say: India GDP growth data will be released after market hours on Thursday.
  4. After row, Somnath Temple says Rahul Gandhi signed visitor’s book and not register for non-Hindus: The Congress had said the images showing Gandhi’s signature in the non-Hindu book were fake and blamed the BJP for the controversy.
  5. United States asks all nations to cut ties with North Korea after latest missile test: Washington urged China to cut off oil supply to North Korea during an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting.
  6. Case filed against Arunachal Pradesh school after it allegedly forced 88 students to undress: Three teachers reportedly made the Class 6 and 7 students strip in front of others as punishment for writing ‘something vulgar’ about the head teacher.
  7. ‘Focus on terror in UK,’ says Donald Trump after Theresa May denounced his anti-Muslim retweets: The videos were tweeted by a leader of the far-right Britain First party and have not been verified yet.
  8. Remove ‘university’ from names today or lose deemed status, UGC tells 29 institutes: The University Grants Commission gave the institutes till 4 pm on November 30 to comply with the order.
  9. Forty-six people fall ill after chlorine leak in government-run hospital in Odisha’s Cuttack: The gas reportedly leaked from a pump house of the Public Health Engineering Organisation on the premises of the hospital. 
  10. Mehbooba Mufti withdraws cases filed against 4,327 people for stone pelting: These cases were filed between 2008 and 2014.