Breaking News Highlights— BJP Workers Asked To Attend Geeta Path On December 24 In Kolkata
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"PM Narendra Modi ensured us to attend in Geeta Path on 24th December in Kolkata," says West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin cancelled the orders detaining six persons under the Goondas Act in connection with the protest against the Cheyyar SIPCOT expansion project.
A case has been registered against Rajnagar BJP candidate Arvind Pateria and his supporters in Khajuraho police station, Rajnagar assembly constituency in case related to attack on Nati Raja.
BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover and his wife Madhuri Jain were stopped at the Delhi international airport following a look out circular issued against them in the alleged fraud at the fintech firm, reported PTI, citing sources.
A joint operation by the Army and Jammu & Kashmir Police is in progress at Behrot in Budhal of Rajouri District: PRO Defence Jammu Details awaited.
On measures to combat air pollution, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said, "The Centre should call a meeting and take measures for the entire region of north India. When similar measures will be taken in all states (of north India) then its impact will be visible in Delhi."
Prayagraj Police has set up a task force to identify the properties amassed by late gangster Atiq Ahmad and his associates through illegal means across the country. The task force, comprising two ACPs and 20 police personnel, is compiling records of the properties of Atiq and his key operatives, said a police official, as reported by IANS.
AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge released the manifesto of the Congress party for the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections on Friday.
A fire broke out on the eighth and the 12th floor of a residential building in Mumbai's Grant Road area on Friday morning. No casualties were reported. The fire brigade rescued several residents stranded on the 15th, 21st and 22nd floors of the building and shifted them safely to the terrace through the staircase, reported PTI.
The Archaeological Survey of India has sought an additional time of 15 more days to submit the Gyanvapi report.
As the Kulgam Encounter entered into its second day, Kashmir Zone police tweeted that the security forces gunned down five terrorists. Three out of the five belonged to the Lashkar-e-Taiba terror outfit. Police recovered incriminating materials from them and the operation is in its final stage now, the area is being sanitized.
Chhattisgarh | 2 IEDs of 5 kg were recovered during de-mining near Gatapara Jungle area under Khallari PS limit, yesterday. It was later diffused by security forces: SP Dhamtari Prashant Thakur
Uttarkashi tunnel incident | Drilling upto a depth of 25 metre was done upon which the machine hit a metal part inside. Efforts being made to cut through it using a gas cutter. So, drilling work is currently halted.
19th November to be 'Dry Day' in Delhi on the occasion of Chhath Puja: Commissioner of Excise, Government of Delhi issues order
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the Opening remarks of the Voice of the Global South Summit. Watch the speech below
At least three women were injured after some unidentified people hurled stones at them allegedly from a mosque on Thursday night, said police officials, according to PTI.
A police officer said they have not received any complaint yet and added action will be taken as per the law.
As per the official, the incident took place near a mosque around 8:20 pm when a group of women were on the way for a 'kuan (well) poojan'.
A heavy-duty drilling machine bored through 12 metres of rubble of the collapsed Uttarkashi tunnel on the Char Dham route in Uttarakhand. Around 40 workers have been trapped inside for over four days. Officials told PTI that in the evening, a six-metre section of a steel pipe had been inserted into the bored passage. Another section was being welded into it.
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Maldives President-Elect Muizzu To Take Oath On Friday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju To Represent India
Maldives President-elect Mohamed Muizzu will be sworn in on Friday in the capital Male. Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju will be representing India at the oath-taking ceremony. Rijiju arrived in Maldives on Thursday to represent India at the invitation of Muizzu.
Muizzu, a close associate of former Maldives President Abdulla Yameen who formed a close relationship with China during his Presidency (2013 to 2018), defeated India-friendly incumbent Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in the presidential runoff which was held in September.
India Set To Host Voice Of Global South Summit On Friday
India is all set to host the Voice Of Global South Summit on Friday in a virtual mode. This Summit will build on the success of the first edition held in January 2023 and the outcomes of the various G20 meetings held under India’s Presidency.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the summit and there will be around eight parallel ministerial sessions. The Prime Minister will preside over both the opening and closing sessions.
The Summit has been structured into 10 sessions to bring leaders together to discuss critical issues, according to a release from the External Affairs Ministry. The theme for the Inaugural Leaders’ Session is “Together, for Everyone’s Growth, with Everyone’s Trust,” which underlines the importance of collaborative progress. The Concluding Leaders’ Session, themed “Global South: Together for One Future,” underscores the collective aspirations for a unified and progressive world order.
Kharge To Launch Congress Manifesto In Telangana, Rahul Gandhi To Address Rallies
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will launch the party’s manifesto for the upcoming Telangana polls on Friday. He and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will participate in separate poll rallies across Telangana.
Gandhi will address street corner meetings and road shows covering five assembly constituencies in the poll-bound state.
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