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Swipe to go through Part II of @onrecordindia #ExitPoll for #Assam Legislative Assembly Elections 2026. We predict a historic 2/3rd majority for the ruling NDA led by Chief Minister @himantabiswa. Seat-by-seat breakdown provided below.

Author @chandrachurg talks about the legacy of Bengal in the Indian Freedom Movement. [Bengal, Indian Freedom Movement, Chandrachur Ghose, Congress, Shubhash Chandra Bose]

Chinese vloggers are facing criticism for entering residents’ homes and bathrooms in Dhaka slums without permission, filming unhygienic living conditions and falsely presenting the location as New Delhi. The videos portray the slums as being in India's capital, misrepresenting the location to viewers.

From Brazil to Israel, right-wing political establishments are facing electoral setbacks as fragmented opposition groups find common ground. Could this emerging global trend reshape India’s political landscape? [Brazil Elections, Lula, Eisenkot, Bolsonaro, Trump, Midterms, Republicans, Democrats]

Anas Khan, NSUI Vice President at Ramanujan College, Delhi University, has come under scrutiny following allegations circulating on social media that he approached fresher groups to recruit female students as paid “companions” for older NRI men. The alleged offers reportedly ranged from ₹10,000 to ₹30,000 per night. The allegations have raised serious questions, though they remain unverified.

Congress MP Imran Masood faces criticism after describing Diwali as a “human-made illness” while linking the festival to rising pollution levels in Delhi-NCR. His remarks have drawn criticism for equating the Hindu festival of lights with the region’s air pollution crisis.

Spiritual Upasaka @TheRajarshi gives his advice to young Sadhakas. Click the link to watch the full video 👉🏻 youtu.be/7lZwsFmM7qw?si=UllG…

Baloch activist Farah Baloch, along with her mother and brother, celebrated Diwali by lighting diyas while holding portraits of Prime Minister @narendramodi and Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Bugti. Appealing for India's support, she declared, “We don’t want to live with Pakistan anymore,” reiterating the Baloch people's demand for freedom from Pakistan. #diwali #balochistan #india #pakistan

An eviction drive was carried out in Lakhimpur, Assam, on November 8, with a JCB excavator demolishing concrete structures during the anti-encroachment operation. Chief Minister @himantabiswa shared the video describing the drive as “Ghar Ki Safai” ahead of Diwali. #diwali #assam

A video from Ayodhya has gone viral showing poor women and children collecting leftover oil from extinguished diyas at the Sarayu ghats following the grand Deepotsav celebrations. The visuals also show security personnel allegedly chasing them away with sticks. @myogiadityanath @Uppolice #ayodhya #deepotsav #diwali

Nearly 150 Chinese vloggers have reportedly been livestreaming from slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh, falsely portraying them as locations in New Delhi, India. The operation was exposed by Bangladesh's leading newspaper, Prothom Alo, after locals grew suspicious of the streamers' unusual activities. The videos allegedly depict Indian poverty and poor living conditions. #china #india #bangladesh

Pune Customs officials seized 10.64 kg of hydroponic weed worth approximately ₹3.72 crore from an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok at Pune International Airport. The contraband was detected during customs checks, following which the passenger was intercepted and the seized narcotics were taken into custody.

The Nepal Embassy in New Delhi celebrates Kukur Tihar, the traditional festival dedicated to honouring dogs as loyal companions. Nepal’s top diplomat, Surendra Thapa, leads the celebrations alongside members of the Nepali community and diplomats, marking the occasion with traditional rituals and tributes to dogs.

Historian @vikramsampath talks about how people all over the world are revisiting history in the face of new evidence and why it should not be looked at through a negative lens. @BarooahNabaarun @fihcr_info

AITC's @abhishekaitc repeats AIMIM leader @akbarowaisii’s controversial remark, saying, “Remove police for 15 minutes; we will take action.” The statement has brought Owaisi’s earlier remark back into focus.

Team On Record wishes everyone on the auspicious occasion of Maa Kali Puja and Deepavali. #KaliPuja #Diwali2026

Prime Minister @narendramodi celebrates Diwali with security personnel in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. Addressing the jawans, PM Modi said that while crores of Indians across the country and around the world are celebrating the festival of lights with their families, he has arrived among the security forces to celebrate the occasion with them. Calling the personnel guarding the nation's borders and protecting the country from within the brave sons and daughters of Mother India, PM Modi said, "All of you are my family members." @PMOIndia @crpfindia

As Kali Puja begins on Diwali, the Tarapith Temple is adorned with a richly decorated idol of Goddess Tara, a form of Goddess Kali. Devotees throng the temple premises with offerings, seeking the blessings of the Goddess on the auspicious occasion. #KaliPuja #Diwali2026

The 10th edition of the grand Deepotsav celebrations is underway in Ayodhya, with spectacular fireworks illuminating the night sky. Vice President @CPR_VP, Uttar Pradesh Governor @anandibenpatel and Chief Minister @myogiadityanath are attending the celebrations, marking the occasion with grandeur in the holy city. #DiwaliCelebration #AyodhyaDeepotsav2026

The West Bengal administration carried out an anti-encroachment drive in Moukhali under the Canning Sub-Division of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, demolishing multiple unauthorised shops built on encroached government land. The operation aimed to clear illegal structures and reclaim government property. @SuvenduWB @WBPolice