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Breaking News Highlights: Hello and welcome to the live blog of ABP Live. Please follow this space for all the breaking news and latest updates from India and around the world.PM Modi to Unveil Statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji in Maharashtra VisitPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Maharashtra on December 4, where he will unveil the statue of the legendary Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji at the Rajkot fort in Sindhudurg. Alongside this, he will participate in the 'Navy Day 2023' celebrations at Sindhudurg, attending operational demonstrations by Indian Navy ships, submarines, aircraft, and special forces at Tarkarli beach.The 'Navy Day 2023' celebrations hold special significance, paying homage to the maritime heritage of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The event commemorates the inspiration drawn from Shivaji Maharaj's seal, influencing the new naval ensign adopted last year during the commissioning of the first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant.Report on Mahua Moitra's Expulsion to be Tabled in Lok SabhaThe Lok Sabha Ethics Committee's report recommending the expulsion of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in a cash-for-query case is set to be tabled in the lower house of Parliament on Monday, news agency PTI reported. The report follows the committee's meeting on November 9, where six members voted in favor of Moitra's expulsion, while four members submitted dissent notes. The Winter Session of Parliament begins on Monday, and Moitra's expulsion would require the House's approval of the panel's recommendation.IMD Warns of Cyclone Crossing Andhra CoastThe depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression and is expected to evolve into a cyclone before crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam on Monday, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), PTI reported. Heavy rainfall is predicted in Odisha on Monday and Tuesday due to the system's influence. The cyclonic storm, if formed, will be named 'Michaung,' as suggested by Myanmar.The IMD provided details, stating, "It would move northwestwards and reach the west-central Bay of Bengal off the south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts by December 4. Thereafter, it would move nearly northwards almost parallel and close to the south Andhra Pradesh coast and cross it between Nellore and Machilipatnam on December 5 as a cyclonic storm."

04/12/2023 23:49:30

Breaking News LIVE: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at India Energy Congress

At the India Energy Congress, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says, "This is the reality in the Indian energy scenario, our consumption is bound to grow. We'll be one of the largest energy consumers in the world, with one condition, the energy must be sustainable, energy source must be green and clean. Here lies the challenge. I think the Indian Energy Congress has to find out a way with these kinds of gatherings..." (ANI)

04/12/2023 22:18:34

Delhi Mayor orders suspension of Medical Superintendent over irregularities in MCD-run hopital

On a surprise inspection of MCD-ruled Hindu Rao Hospital earlier today, Mayor Shelly Oberoi ordered the suspension of the Medical Superintendent over financial and administrative irregularities and lack of hygiene: Mayor's Office

04/12/2023 22:17:37

Breaking News LIVE: Over 10 workers trapped under hundreds of bags in warehouse in Karnataka

More than 10 workers are trapped under hundreds of bags in a warehouse in Vijaypura's (Karnataka) industrial area due to the bags overturning in a huge warehouse, PTI reported.

04/12/2023 21:36:36

Breaking News LIVE: Ex-American diplomat accused of serving as secret agent for Cuban intelligence

A former American diplomat has been charged with serving as a secret agent for Cuban intelligence dating back decades, reports AP

04/12/2023 20:00:54

Bengal minister lodges police complaint against Suvendu Adhikari for T-shirt with print 'Mamata chor'

West Bengal minister Chandrima Bhattacharya registers complaint to register FIR against LoP & BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari leader for wearing a t-shirt wherein it was allegedly printed 'Mamata chor' during a public meeting in Kolkata, ANI reported.

04/12/2023 19:14:57

Congress to oppose three new Bills introduced to change IPC, Criminal Procedure Code, Indian Evidence Act

"Sonia Gandhi chaired the meeting of Congress' Parliamentary Strategy Committee this evening. We held a discussion on the upcoming Bills and the issues we want to be debated in the House. We are against the three new Bills introduced to change Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and Indian Evidence Act because they are very dangerous," says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh (PTI)

04/12/2023 17:51:24

Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting in Delhi

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, party general secretary Randeep Surjewala and other leaders arrive at party office in Delhi to attend the CLP meeting, PTI reported.

Congress leader P Chidambaram and party general secretary KC Venugopal arrive for Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting at Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi's residence, ANI reported.

04/12/2023 17:06:04

'Chhatrapati Shivaji understood importance of naval power', Rajnath Singh during Navy Day celebrations

"Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a statesman in the true sense. He understood the importance of naval power. A strengthened Navy is quite important for any global power," says Defence minister Rajnath Singh during Navy Day celebrations in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. (PTI)

04/12/2023 08:06:11

Breaking News LIVE: Massive Fire Engulfs Several Houses And Furniture Factory In J&K Baramulla

A massive fire engulfed several houses and a furniture factory at Kanli Bagh Baba Reshi road in J&K's Baramulla, late last night. Fire tenders immediately reached the spot and doused the fire.

04/12/2023 07:26:28

Breaking News LIVE: Fire Engulfs Houses, Furniture Factory In J&K's Baramulla

A fire engulfed furniture factory and several houses at Kanli Bagh Baba Reshi road in Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot, reports PTI. 

04/12/2023 07:20:09

Breaking News LIVE: Moderate Thunderstorm, Rain Likely To Hit Several Parts Of TN, Says IMD

The India Meteorological Department has predicted moderate thunderstorms and lightning with moderate rain, and intense spells at times at many places over Thiruvallur, Chennai, Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram districts of Tamil Nadu in the next three hours.

A few other places that are likely to receive moderate thunderstorm and lightning with moderate rain inlcude: Ranippettai, Thiruvannamalai, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Kallakurichy, Vellore, Thirupattur, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri Salem, Namakkal, Thiruchirapalli, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur and Nagapattinam districts of Tamilnadu and Puducherry

 

04/12/2023 07:15:21

Breaking News LIVE: PM Modi To Unveil Statue Of Chhatrapati Shivaji In Maharashtra Visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday visit Maharashtra where he will unveil the statue of the legendary Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji at the Rajkot fort in Sindhudurg. He will also participate in the 'Navy Day 2023' celebrations at Sindhudurg and attend operational demonstrations by Indian Navy ships, submarines, aircraft, and special forces at Tarkarli beach.