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Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Hello and welcome to the breaking news live blog, please follow this space for all the latest updates and breaking news from India and around the world.Change of Guard Ceremony Suspended for Rashtrapati Bhavan CelebrationsThe iconic change of guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan will be temporarily halted on November 11 and 18, 2023. The decision arises from the preparations underway for the grand celebration of the 250 years of the President's Bodyguard, as announced by Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. The change of guard ceremony, a weekly military tradition, facilitates the rotation of a fresh group of the President's Bodyguards to assume their duties. The President's Bodyguard (PBG), established in 1773, stands as the senior-most regiment in the Indian Army, undertaking ceremonial responsibilities for the President of India. Renowned for their expertise in horsemanship, tank operations, and parachuting, PBG personnel embody a multifaceted skill set.Republicans Plan Stopgap Measure to Avoid Government ShutdownRepublicans in control of the U.S. House of Representatives are gearing up to unveil a stopgap spending measure on Saturday, Reuters reported. The primary objective is to prevent a partial government shutdown by maintaining the operational status of federal agencies beyond the current funding expiration on the upcoming Friday. Reuters Sources, seeking anonymity, revealed that details of the continuing resolution (CR) release were not finalized, including the form the measure would take. With the deadline for a potential shutdown looming, some Republicans advocate for a "clean" CR, extending until mid-January, devoid of spending cuts or conservative policy riders that may face opposition from Democrats.PM Modi's Public Meeting in Telangana's SecunderabadPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a public meeting on November 11 at Parade Grounds in Secunderabad. This event marks his second public appearance in the twin cities within the week. The meeting, scheduled for 5 p.m., is organized in support of oppressed classes, with the Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi (MRPS) playing a pivotal role. The gathering is themed as the "Universal Convention for Scheduled Caste Classification Act" at Secunderabad Parade Grounds, where PM Modi will be present as the Chief Guest, according to a post by the Telangana BJP.

11/11/2023 23:34:27

Sub-inspector arrested, sacked for minor’s rape in Rajasthan

Officials on Saturday stated that a police sub-inspector suspected of raping a juvenile girl in Rajasthan's Dausa district had been fired and detained after a complaint was filed against him under relevant laws, including the POCSO Act and the SC/ST Act, news agency PTI reported. DGP Umesh Mishra stated in a statement that IG (Jaipur range) Umesh Datta fired Sub-Inspector Bhupendra Singh on Saturday. On Friday, he said, he received orders to fire him. On Friday, the cop was arrested and suspended.

11/11/2023 20:58:37

Ayodhya Lights Up For Deepotsav Celebration

11/11/2023 16:55:01

Cong Calls Itself ‘Hero’ But It’s ‘Zero’ In Doing Development: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh slammed the Congress on Saturday for corruption, saying the grand old party considers itself a "hero" yet does "zero" in terms of progress, news agency PTI reported.

11/11/2023 16:10:34

Earthquake Of 2.6 Magnitude Jolts Delhi Ahead Of Diwali

11/11/2023 14:58:59

Breaking Blog LIVE: Shootout Underway Between Security Forces And Militants In Pulwama

Shootout underway at Parigam area of Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow: Kashmir Zone Police

11/11/2023 11:49:35

Breaking Blog LIVE: Manish Sisodia Arrives From Jail To Meet Ailing Wife

Former deputy CM Manish Sisodia reaches home from Tihar Jail to meet his ailing wife after court permission. Police brought Sisodia at the premises which is now officially allocated to Delhi Minister Atishi. The same premises were earlier allotted to him. 

11/11/2023 10:12:24

Breaking Blog LIVE: West Bengal Advocate-General Soumendra Nath Mookherjee Resigns

West Bengal Advocate-General Soumendra Nath Mookherjee mailed his resignation to Governor C V Ananda Bose, a Raj Bhavan official said.

Mookherjee is currently abroad, the official added.

"We received a mail from Mookherjee on Friday in which he tendered his resignation," the official said.

11/11/2023 08:59:32

Srinagar: Five Houseboats In Dal Lake Gutted In Fire

At least five house boats destroyed in fire at Srinagar's Dal Lake. More details are awaited.

11/11/2023 08:54:50

Breaking Blog LIVE: School Run By Azam Khan's Trust Handed To UP Education Department

The possession of Rampur Public School in Rampur which was run by a trust of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan – an office of the SP leader, and another where party activities were carried out was handed over to the Secondary Education Department on Friday as per a state cabinet decision.

The possession of both the properties was handed over to the District Inspector of Schools (DIOS) and sealed.

11/11/2023 07:46:57

Breaking Blog LIVE: 30 Injured After Odisha-Bound Bus Catches Fire In Bengal

At least 30 people were injured after a luxury bus bound for Odisha's Paradip caught fire in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district on Friday night, police said.

The incident took place when the bus, which departed Babughat in Kolkata around 5 pm, neared Madhabpur area around 10 pm, a police officer said, adding the AC bus was moving slowly.

At least 30 people travelling in the vehicle tried to rush out of the vehicle by smashing side windows. Some of them fell into a roadside ditch, while several of them were admitted to nearby hospitals.