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President Murmu Embarks On 3-Day Visit To Bihar
President Droupadi Murmu is set to embark on a three-day visit to Bihar from Wednesday to attend a host of programmes. The President will be launching the fourth Krishi Road Map (2023-2028) of Bihar in Patna today, read a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. The following day, President Murmu will attend the first convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Motihari and later in the day, she will interact with the members of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of Bihar at the Raj Bhavan, as reported by news agency PTI.
The President will also attend the first convocation of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Patna.
On the third day of her visit, President Murmu will visit Gaya and attend the third convocation of the Central University of South Bihar.
Andhra Pradesh HC Posts Chandrababu Naidu's Anticipatory Bail Petition In Inner Ring Road Case To Wednesday
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday posted TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s anticipatory bail petition in the Amaravati Inner Ring Road Scam case to Wednesday.
The said case pertains to the alleged manipulation of the master plan of the capital city of Amaravati, the alignment of the inner ring road and the alleged use of the seed capital to offer undue enrichment to several companies during Naidu's regime.
The Andhra Pradesh Police CID filed its counter to Naidu’s anticipatory bail petition on Monday.
Verdict In Soumya Vishwanathan Case To Be Delivered Today
After 15 years of the death of the television journalist Soumya Vishwanathan, a Delhi court will give its verdict in the case on Wednesday. Additional Sessions Judge Ravindra Kumar Pandey reserved the judgment on October 13 after the completion of arguments by both the defence and prosecution.
Vishwanathan was shot dead on September 30, 2008, when she was returning home from work in her car around 3:30 am. Police claimed that the motive behind her murder was robbery.
Five men -- Ravi Kapoor, Amit Shukla, Baljeet Malik, Ajay Kumar and Ajay Sethi -- were arrested for killing her and all of them have been in custody since March 2009.
Police had invoked the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against the accused in the case.
Breaking News LIVE: Raghubar Das Appointed Governor Of Odisha
Former Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das has been designated as the Governor of Odisha, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique on Wednesday.
Breaking News LIVE: Mumbai Records Hottest Day Of Month
Mumbai on Wednesday recorded a maximum temperature of 36.4 degrees Celsius, the highest day maximum in the month of October so far this year.
Breaking News LIVE: NDA Khadakwasla Mourns The Loss OF Its Cadet
National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla mourns the loss of Squadron Cadet Captain Pratham Mahale, a native of Maharashtra. On 16 October 2023, while taking part in the Inter Squadron Boxing Competition, the cadet sustained a head injury, and underwent surgery for internal bleeding in the head at Command Hospital, Pune. However, the cadet could not be revived.
"National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla mourns the loss of Squadron Cadet Captain Pratham Mahale. The cadet was a native of Maharashtra and joined the academy on 18 April 2021 as part of the 145th Course. On 16 October 2023, while taking part in the Inter Squadron Boxing Competition, the cadet sustained a head injury. The cadet underwent surgery for internal bleeding in the head at Command Hospital, Pune however despite the best efforts the cadet could not be revived. The mortal remains of the brave cadet were provided with full military honours at the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, wherein a wreath was laid by Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, AVSM, NM, Commandant, National Defence Academy. The NDA fraternity offers its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family in this hour of grief," reads the statement released by the Defence PRO Pune.
Breaking News LIVE: Fire Breaks Out At A Furniture Shop In Delhi's Kirti Nagar
A massive fire has broken out at a furniture shop in Delhi's Kirti Nagar. Around 17 fire tenders have been rushed to the spot to bring situation under control. There have been no reports of any casualties so far, and the exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Breaking News LIVE: AAP Writes To EC Requesting Change In Polling Dates Of Chhattisgarh
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) writes to the Election Commission of India, requesting in change of polling date of Chhattisgarh Assembly election from 17th November to 25th November, in view of Chhath puja falling on polling day.