Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Nitish Kumar Expresses Condolence On Death Of Workers In Brick Kiln Chimney Collapse
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expressed his deepest condolences on the death of workers in the brick kiln chimney collapse in the Kalain area in Assam's Cachar district. CM also announced an ex-gratia grant of Rs.2 lakh each to the next of kin.
Preparations in Porbandar are underway ahead of Indian Navy Day to be celebrated tomorrow. As part of the Navy Day Celebration, Indian Naval Units under the Gujarat Daman & Diu Naval Area are commemorating Navy Week 22 activities.
"There's a rumour that sec 144 of CRPC is implemented in Mumbai. It's false & creating confusion. An advisory is issued to those who want to disrupt peace in the city by taking out rallies illegally, every 15 days & it has no impact on people's lives," said Jt. CP VN Patil
Congress leaders’ meeting begins to chalk out strategy for Parliament Winter session. Party President Mallikarjun Kharge, Adhir Ranjan, Jairam Ramesh, KC Venugopal, P Chidambaram, Manish Tewari, Manickam Tagore are among the leaders present in the meeting at the residence of Sonia Gandhi.
After Mallikarjun Kharge became the Congress President, the first meeting of the steering committee of the party will be held on Sunday at 10 am at the party headquarters.
A Delhi court extends by four days the NIA remand of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, in connection with the Sidhu Moosewala murder case, ANI reported.
Bishnoi was produced before the court through video conference today at the end of his 10-day remand.
The Indian Navy has given assurances to the government that it will become 'Atmanirbhar' (self-reliant) by 2047, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Saturday.
Addressing a press conference ahead of Navy Day, he also said the Navy keeps a strong vigil over the movements of various Chinese military and research vessels in the Indian Ocean Region.
He said the Indian Navy achieved a very high operational tempo in the last one year and there has been greater emphasis on the criticality of maritime security as India marches ahead.
"The government has given us clear guidelines on Atmanirbhar Bharat. We have given assurances that the Indian Navy will become Aatmanirbhar by 2047," the Navy Chief said.
Admiral Hari Kumar also said that operationally, the Navy had a very intense and engaging time in the last one year. Commissioning of aircraft carrier INS Vikrant was a landmark event for India, he said.
The Navy Chief said his force aims to have Made-in-India security solutions for the country.
Around 3,000 Agniveers have arrived in the Navy out of which 341 are women. For the first time, we are inducting women sailors, Admiral Kumar said. PTI
"Large-scale destruction of digital evidence done by ex-excise minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia; 170 mobile phones destroyed by 36 accused in Delhi liquor scam including him": BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra said, as quoted by ANI.
"Manish Sisodia changed 4 mobile handsets in one day & 14 handsets in 2-3 months after CBI's FIR against him. He might have consulted Delhi CM Kejriwal, AAP leader Vijay Nair, liquor scam accused Amit Arora & Sunny Marwah to destroy digital evidence," Sambit Patra added.
ED has searched 17 premises across Mumbai and Nagpur under PMLA, 2002, covering office and residential premises of various persons involved in the smuggling of betel nuts of Indonesian origin, smuggled mostly via India-Myanmar Border, ANI reported.
ED investigation has revealed that there is a well-organised syndicate of suppliers of Indonesian betel nut, commission agents, logistic providers, transporters, hawala operators and buyers who were smuggling Indonesian betel nut into India via India-Myanmar Border.
During ED searches, unaccounted betel nut of 289.57 MTs valued at roughly Rs 11.5 Crores has been seized under PMLA at Nagpur. ED has seized Rs 16.5 lakhs in cash and various incriminating documents and digital devices, ANI reported.
Maharashtra | Fire breaks out in a building in Jankalyan Nagar in Malad area of Mumbai. Five fire tenders present at the spot. No injuries reported so far. Details awaited.
Dense layer of fog engulfs Srinagar as the temperature dips to sub-zero
Executive engineer in Bihar's Building Construction Dept, Sanjeet Kumar caught by Vigilance Team while he was accepting a Rs 2 Lakhs bribe. Approx Rs 1 cr cash was recovered from his residence in a subsequent raid. Documents & bank accounts details were also found. Raid will continue today.
Assam: The death toll in yesterday's brick kiln chimney collapse at Kalain area in Cachar district, has risen to five and six other injured persons are currently undergoing treatment: Numal Mahatta, Superintendent of Police of Cachar district to ANI
A blast occurred at residence of TMC booth president Rajkumar Manna in Arjun Nagar area under Bhupati Nagar PS in Purba Medinipur limits last night. Injuries reported
Delhi's air quality stands in the 'Very Poor' category this morning with the AQI (Air Quality Index) being 332.
BSF troops recovered 3 packets, containing 7.5 kgs of suspected heroin, 1 pistol, 2 magazines & 50 rounds of 9mm ammunition, that were carried by a drone entering from Pakistan in the area near Churiwala Chusti, Fazilka. They had tried to intercept it by firing: PRO BSF
Group of Seven nations and Australia join EU in setting $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil, reports AP
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Delhi Government Schools To Stay Close On Saturday
Delhi government schools will remain closed on Saturday to prepare for the MCD polls, a circular from Delhi government's Directorate of Education (DoE) has said.
"All heads of government schools of Directorate of Education are hereby informed that December 3 (Saturday) is to be declared a holiday in schools on account of polling preparations of Delhi MCD elections 2022," the DoE circular issued on Friday said.
According to the circular, the DoE has informed the heads of schools that classes will be held on December 10 (second Saturday) to compensate for the holiday.
"The Heads of Schools are directed to disseminate this information among students, staff members, SMC members and parents," the DoE circular said.
The civic polls, spanning 250 wards, are due on December 4. The votes will be counted on December 7.
Top Cong Leaders To Meet To Evolve Strategy For Winter Session Of Parliament
Top Congress leaders will hold deliberations on Saturday on the party's strategy to corner the government during the Winter session of Parliament starting December 7.
The Congress is seeking to corner the government on issues of unemployment, high inflation, falling value of the Rupee, high petrol and diesel prices despite reduction in global crude oil rates, and high GST rates on essential commodities used by common people.
Sources said Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, chief whip of the party in Rajya Sabha Jairam Ramesh, and party's chief whip in Lok Sabha K Suresh will meet at the house of former party chief Sonia Gandhi Saturday evening to hammer out the party strategy.
Former Union ministers P Chidambaram and Manish Tewari are also likely to attend the meeting at Sonia Gandhi's 10, Janpath residence, as she is the chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party.
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