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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar says that the fourth tranche of relief support comprising vital medicines & equipment for the earthquake affected families reaches Nepal.
"India's humanitarian efforts continue to support people in Nepal," he said on X.
Indian Navy and DRDO successfully undertook Guided Flight Trials of the first indigenously developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile from Seaking 42B helicopter today. This firing is a significant step towards achieving self-reliance in niche missile technology, including seeker and guidance technologies.
Adv Vikas Singh speaks on Supreme Court hearing over pollution in Delhi and stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana: "Delhi, actually we are still groping in the dark as to what exactly is the cause of pollution. Delhi (government) as been asked to come with a better affidavit of what steps they are taking. One of the issues that I flagged was the banning of individual constructions."
The government asks private news channels against sensationalising Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operations, reported PTI.
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles and Foreign Minister Penny Wong met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in Delhi. The two sides discussed a range of issues including global and regional developments as well as bilateral security and defence cooperation. Different challenges and opportunities in the domains of maritime and space, which form part of the Global Commons, were discussed.
Winter Session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly to begin from 28th November. State Government preparing to present a supplementary budget.
A fire broke out in a factory in the Gangyal area of Jammu. Fire tenders are on the job to douse off the fire. Further details awaited
Family members of the workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel interact with them through the pipeline inserted inside the tunnel in Uttarakhand.
Former student opens fire at school in Kerala, no causality, reports PTI.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong, at Hyderabad House in Delhi.
On the direction of Chief Secretary, Finance Secretary Ashish Verma has stopped all the funds of Jal Board since August. Despite the written order of the Finance Minister, Ashish Verma is not releasing the funds. There is no money even for salary and routine work. All the contractors have refused to work. In the coming days, there may be severe water shortage in many areas. Delhi Water Minister Atishi appealed to LG for immediate intervention: Office of the Water Minister, Delhi
Supreme Court warns Delhi government for not giving funds for RRTS project. “Why the Delhi government has not complied with court’s order? We will stay your (Delhi government’s) advertising budget. We will attach it and take it here,” observes Supreme Court.
Supreme Court directs that Delhi government's fund meant for advertisement be transferred for the project, however, keeps this order in abeyance for a period of one week and says if the funds are not transferred, the order will come into operation.
Delhi minister Gopal Rai speaks on air pollution in the town: "There is no prediction about the air quality reaching the severe category as of now. We hope there will be more improvement in the air quality today as wind picks up speed."
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong at the Australian High Commission to inaugurate upcoming exhibitions featuring Australian First Nations Artists in India
Fire breaks out at a plastic warehouse in Ghusuri, Howrah. Fire brigade at the spot. More details are awaited.
At the UNGA informal discussions on the humanitarian situation prevailing in Gaza, Permanent Representative of India to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj says, "...India welcomes all efforts by the international community that strive towards de-escalation of the conflict and enables the delivery of urgent humanitarian assistance to the people of Palestine."
"The message from our leaders has been clear and consistent. We are firmly opposed to terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, clearly against violence and are on the side of adherence to international humanitarian law and ensuring that further escalation is prevented, humanitarian aid delivery continues, all hostages are released unconditionally and all parties work towards and early restoration of peace and stability..." she said.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami shares a post on X, "PM Narendra Modi called up once again today and sought details about the rescue and relief operation ongoing at the under-construction tunnel at Silkyara, Uttarkashi..."
President Droupadi Murmu flags off three new trains from Badampahar railway station, Odisha. Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnav, Dharmendra Pradhan also present on the occasion.
Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue: More 900 mm pipes brought near Silkyara Tunnel to reach the 41 workers trapped inside.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde says, "The pollution level in Mumbai rose in the course of last few days. So, I had a special meeting with Commissioner, MMRD and others. They were given instructions that the pollution level in Mumbai has to be brought down - so, outsource manpower, deploy more teams, clean roads with water, remove debris from roads."
"So, I told the Commissioner to hire 1000 tankers, roads to be cleaned on alternate days, dust be removed. We have also used anti-smog guns, jetting machine has also been used. I can see that the Corporation workers are on the streets today and working...If needed, we will also go for cloud seeding, an MoU will be signed with a Dubai-based company. Government and Corporation will do everything that is needed to bring down the pollution in Mumbai," the CM added.
Armed men attacked a bouncer at a cafe located in Angel Mall, Kaushambi, Ghaziabad, last night. The incident was captured on CCTV.
Indian fishermen, who were released from Sri Lankan jail earlier this week, have reached Chennai.
ED raids at four jewellery shops located in Trichy's Big Bazaar area. More details area awaited, reports PTI.
A shooting incident has taken place at the Walmart in Beavercreek, Ohio in the US. Beavercreek police said the building has been cleared and secured and officials are at the site of the shooting.
"There is no active threat at this time. Beavercreek Police are investigating and will release additional information once available," police said.
R Ramachandran, former Karunagappalli MLA and ex-District Secretary of CPI, passed away around 3.50 am today at a private hospital in Kochi, reports ANI.
The 19-year-old girl who was abducted near Naka Chandravadni petrol station in Gwalior in MP yesterday, has been found at a lodge in Guna. She was abducted by two motorbike-borne men. One of the men has been nabbed from Lahar, says SP Gwalior Rajesh Singh Chandel.
After his roadshow in Bikaner, Rajasthan yesterday, PM Narendra Modi issued directions to ensure a rapid cleanliness drive all along the route of the roadshow. With immediate action by BJP workers, the entire route was cleaned at night itself, reported ANI.
A similar instance was seen in Indore, Madhya Pradesh recently when the roads were cleaned within hours of the roadshow getting over.
Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse: Rescue workers try to establish contact with the trapped workers through walkie-talkie, reports ANI.
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President Murmu Will Flag Off 3 Trains Today
President Droupadi Murmu will flag off three trains from the Badampahar railway station in Odisha on Tuesday, reported news agency PTI. The trains are -- Shalimar-Badampahar and Badampahar-Rourkela weekly express trains and one MEMU between Badampahar and Tatanagar. These will connect tribal areas with bigger cities and give a huge boost to the local economy, access to healthcare and tribal tourism, among others, a railway official told the news agency.
According to the railways, the Shalimar-Badampahar Weekly Express will be the first-ever express train connecting Shalimar near Kolkata in West Bengal with Badampahar in Odisha. The other weekly express train will connect the areas of Badampahar with Rourkela, the Steel City of India.
Tatanagar-Badampahar MEMU, the third train will be important for daily commuters as it will run six days a week except Sunday.
Gyanvapi Row: District Court To Hear Issue Of Handing Over Basement Key To DM
The Varanasi district court will on Tuesday hear in the matter related to the "handing over" of the basement of 'Vyas ji ka tehkhana' located in the Gyanvapi complex to the district magistrate.
According to the counsel of the Hindu side Madan Mohan Yadav, a lawyer who had filed an application before the district judge to make him a party in this case, had to present his side on Monday but the hearing was put off following the death of an advocate. Then, District Judge AK Vishwesh fixed November 21 for further hearing on the matter.
Yadav has pleaded that the key to the basement be handed over to the district magistrate due to apprehensions that the contents of the basement could be tampered with.
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