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The bypolls to 30 assembly states and three Lok Sabha seats across 14 states and one Union Territory resulted in a mixed bag for the two national parties even as regional parties emerged triumphant.
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The Delhi police on Tuesday filed a charge sheet before a court here against actor Leena Maria Paul and her husband and alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar in a case related to allegedly duping the wife of the former promoter of Ranbaxy of Rs 200 crore.The final report, which was filed by the...
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Here is the complete financial compliance calendar for November 2021, courtesy Dr Raj Chawla, CA.
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First win for Shiv Sena outside Maha as it bags Dadra and Nagar Haveli LS seat; dedicating it to Bal Thackeray, says RautFor the first time since its inception in the 1960s, the Shiv Sena will have an MP from outside Maharashtra with the party nominee Kalaben Delkar, wife of independent MP late...
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The Shree Jagannath Temple managing committee on Tuesday approved Rs 190 crore annual budget for the 12th century shrine for 2021-22 fiscal.The chief administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Krishan Kumar said there is a plan to generate revenue of Rs 106 crore from earning...
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The Delhi Police on Tuesday apprehended a person from Connaught Place for allegedly threatening to blow up the area, officials said.According to police, Kamal Arya (32), a resident of Faridabad, entered the showroom of Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer 前neplus' near Rajiv Chowk at...
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The rupee gained 19 paise to close at 74.68 against the US dollar on Tuesday, supported by foreign capital inflows into local IPOs amid a lacklustre trend in the domestic equity market.At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 74.83 against the greenback and witnessed an...
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Mumbai on Tuesday reported 228 COVID-19 cases and three deaths, taking the tally to 7,56,442 and the toll to 16,254, a civic official aid.It was the second day in a row when the metropolis recorded less than 300 fresh cases, with Monday seeing an addition of 267 to the tally. On August 23, the...
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A sessions court in Nadiad in Gujarat on Tuesday sentenced 15 persons to life imprisonment and 44 others to ten years rigorous imprisonment in a 2016 case of murder of a woman at Bhilodra village in the state's Kheda district, which had led to rioting between members of two communities....
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The Indian Railways on Tuesday changed the name of Faizabad Junction railway station to Ayodhya Cantt with immediate effect. Earlier last month, the Uttar Pradesh government had decided to rename the...
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Air quality in the national capital entered the 'very poor' category for the first time this season on Tuesday due to unfavourable conditions for dispersion of pollutants, authorities said. Stubble burning accounted for six per cent of PM2.5 pollution in Delhi. The rest of the pollution...
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The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday filed its first charge sheet in the case pertaining to arrest of Navy officers handling sensitive submarine retro-fitting project for allegedly leaking confidential information in return of pecuniary gains, officials said. In its charge sheet...
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Former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh resigned from the Congress party and announced a new party namely the Punjab Lok Congress ahead of the assembly elections in the state. I have today sent my resignation to @INCIndia President Ms Sonia Gandhi ji, listing my reasons for the...
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Former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh resigns from the Congress party in a letter to Sonia Gandhi.In his letter, the former Punjab CM writes, Despite my profound reservations and over the unanimous advice of almost all the MPs from Punjab, you chose to appoint an acolyte of the Pakistani deep...
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Benchmark BSE Sensex declined by 109 points on Tuesday due to losses in index major Reliance Industries, Tata Steel and ICICI Bank amid a muted trend in global markets. The 30-share index ended 109.40 points or 0.18 per cent lower at 60,029.06 with 16 of its constituents closing in...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in Glasgow. Modi is in Glasgow for the COP26 Climate Summit.
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Special PMLA court sends former Maharashtra Minister Anil Deshmukh to ED custody till November 6 in connection with the extortion and money laundering case. Deshmukh was on Tuesday produced before a special court here by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) following his arrest in a money...
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NSA Ajit Doval
Pakistan has declined the invitation to the regional countries' national security advisors (NSAs) meeting on Afghanistan being hosted by India.Pakistan's NSA Dr Moeed Yusuf confirmed this news during the signing of the security agreement with Uzbekistan, Pakistani financial newspaper Business...
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Update: TMC wins all 4 seats in West Bengal by-polls The TMC won Dinhata with a margin of 1,64,089 votes, BJP 2nd The ruling party in the state won Santipur with a margin of 64,675 votes, Khardaha with a margin of 93,832 votes, and Gosaba with a margin of 1,43,051 votes.
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TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee reserves this taunt for the BJP. A cracker free Diwali in true sense. Wishing folks at @BJP4India a very Happy Diwali!The TMC won all two bypolls seats and is leading in the other two seats in West Bengal.
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UP leads the pack with the most number of vaccinations, Lakshwadeep has the lowest. However, it's not an apple to apple comparison since UP is the most populous state, while Lakshwadeep is the least populous.
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Mizo National Front wins the lone Assembly seat in Mizoram that went to by-polls on October 30th.
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A show of hands for the Congress party and a win. The Congress wins all three Assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh that went to by-polls on October 30th. In the Lok Sabha by-elections, an emotional connect seemed to give an edge to candidates in Mandi in Himachal Pradesh.Pratibha Singh, late...
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West Bengal bypolls update: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed victory of all four party candidates in by-elections on Tuesday.The Election Commission of India has declared results of only two constituencies-- Dinhata and...
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In what is being seen as a bittersweet result for the ruling BJP in Karnataka, the saffron party has won the Sindgi assembly segment, while it is trailing behind the Congress in Hangal. The Election Commission of India has declared results for Sindgi, while it is yet to be officially...
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Assam by-polls: BJP wins in Thowra Assembly constituency, counting underway on the remaining 4 Assembly seats. The ruling BJP and its allies look set to win the other four assembly seats as well.
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The ruling Trinamool Congress on Tuesday wins the Gosaba Assembly constituency, and is headed for a clean sweep as it took massive irreversible leads in all the other bypoll seats. The bypolls were held last Saturday.The counting of votes to Khardah, Santipur, Gosaba and Dinhata which...
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Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and Congress state unit president Navjot Singh Sidhu offer prayers at the Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath, amid reports of unease between the leaders. Senior Congress leader Harish Chaudhary, who is the party's Punjab affairs in-charge, also accompanied...
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Abhay Singh Chautala
INLD secretary general Abhay Singh Chautala's lead thinned over his nearest rival Gobind Kanda of the BJP in the Ellenabad assembly constituency in Haryana, according to latest trends for bypolls. Counting of votes for the October 30 bypoll to the seat is in progress. While...
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That's people at a jewellery shop in Nagpur on the occasion of Dhanteras today. For our generation buying gold is an investment but for our parents it is an emotion and a tradition, a customer said. Jewellery store owners say all the branches are full of customers today.
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Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Tuesday questioned the drug case related to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput and said that it's been 14 months but the case is not concluded yet and that thousands of crores have been extorted in this...
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Virat, Anushka and Vamika in Dubai
The Delhi Commission for Women takes suo-motu cognisance on reports of online rape threats to Virat Kohli's 9-month-old daughter following India's defeat in the India vs Pakistan match. The DCW asks the Deputy Commissioner of Police to provide them with a copy of the FIR, details of accused...
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What does it mean that the Narendra Modi ecosystem routinely lambasts Jawaharlal Nehru but remains in awe of Indira Gandhi, whose death anniversary it is today? Read more
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Assets worth over Rs 1,000 crore have been seized by the Income Tax Department in raids allegedly linked to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Five properties, including Nirmal Tower at Nariman Point in Mumbai, have been seized. A sugar factory and a resort have also been...
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Shah Rukh Khan's co-star in several superhit films, Madhuri Dixit Nene wishes him on his 56th birthday. Happy birthday to the most humble and ever charming @iamsrk. May you live a long and happy life. (Face with heart eyes, birthday cake emojis).
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Congress candidates Nagraj Meena and Preeti Shaktawat are leading in Dhariawad and Vallabhnagar Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan on Tuesday, according to trends available for the bypolls. Nagraj Meena is leading by a margin of 7,528 votes over BJP candidate Khet Singh Meena in...
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Rediff.com Reader Amit Vashisht, 40, recalls meeting Shah Rukh Khan at the actor's Delhi home in Gautam Nagar way back in 1989-1990.Shah Rukh was just starting out in his career and had gained popularity with his television serial, Fauji. Read more here. Shah...
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NCB officer Sameer Wankhede hit back at Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik after comments about expensive clothes - shirts worth Rs 70,000 - and allegations of a WhatsApp chat link between his sister (a lawyer) and a now-jailed drug smuggler.Wankhede said a drug peddler had approached his...
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Facebook India seeks 14-day time from Delhi Legislative Assembly's committee on 'Peace & Harmony' to appear before them and give them a statement. In an email sent to Committee, they say they are selecting an appropriate officer for it. Committee asks them to appear before them on 18th...
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The Congress is leading in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi parliamentary seat and three assembly seats of Fatehpur, Arki and Jubbai-Kothkai, according to available trends for the bypolls. In the Mandi parliamentary seat, late chief minister Virbhadra Singh's wife Pratibha Singh of the Congress is...
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Congress candidate Jitesh Raosaheb Antapurkar was leading over BJP's Subhash Pirajirao Sabne by 1624 votes after the first round of counting of votes in Maharashtra's Deglur (SC) Assembly bypoll, an official said on Tuesday. Counting for the bypoll, necessitated by the death of...
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
The ruling BJP and its allies are leading in all the five assembly constituencies in Assam, where bypolls were held on October 30, according to the latest update of the counting trends put on the Election Commission of India (ECI) website. BJP candidates Phanidhar Talukdar, Rupjyoti Kurmi...
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The BJP was leading in the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency and three other Assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh as counting of votes for bypolls to the four seats was underway on Tuesday. The bypolls, necessitated due to the death of sitting MLAs and an MP, were held on October 30, and...
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Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money-laundering case, was on Tuesday taken to the state-run JJ Hospital in south Mumbai for a medical check-up, an official said. Deshmukh was arrested by ED late Monday night after over 12...
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Sapphire Foods India, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut outlets, on Tuesday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 1,120-1,180 a share for its Rs 2,073-crore initial public offering (IPO). The initial share-sale will open on November 9 and conclude on November 11. The bidding for anchor...
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Priyanka at Pitambara Peeth temple
Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for paying visits to temples ahead of crucial polls.Bypolls for one Lok Sabha seat and three Assembly seats including Prithvipur, Raigaon (SC), Jobat (ST) were...
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World leaders toss a coin at the Trevi fountain in Rome, presumably for good luck fighting the climate emergency.The Trevi Fountain is one of the oldest water sources in Rome. The fountain dates back to ancient Roman times, since the construction of the Aqua Virgo Aqueduct in 19 B.C. that...
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India added 10,423 new coronavirus cases, the lowest in 259 days, while the active cases declined to 1,53,776, the lowest in 250 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. With the fresh cases, India's tally climbed to 3,42,96,237. The death toll climbed to...
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Nawab Malik
Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh's arrest is politically motivated and aimed at maligning the image of the state's Maha Vikas Aghadi government leaders, NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik said on Tuesday.Hitting out at the Centre, Malik, a minister in the Maharashtra government, said...
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Have you ever met Shah Rukh Khan?Not the man in the movies, but the superstar himself. In person?Even if you meet Shah Rukh Khan at almost midnight, like we did during a Rediff Chat many years ago, when he was really busy in the midst of a movie promotion, he will reserve a little...
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The Trinamool Congress was leading on Tuesday in all four assembly seats where bypolls were held on October 30, as per the initial trends. The counting of votes to Khardah, Santipur, Gosaba and Dinhata began at 8 am amid tight security. After the first round of counting, the TMC was...
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Early leads in the bypolls of Assembly constituencies across 14 states:BJP leading in 1 out of 5 seats in Assam.RJD in 1 out of 2 seats in BiharCongress in 1 out of 3 seats in Himachal Pradesh BJP and Congress on one each in Karnataka.TMC leading on 1 out of 4 seats in West Bengal.Counting...
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Returning to India after attending the G20 Summit and COP26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually hold a review meeting with districts having low COVID-19 vaccination coverage at noon tomorrow.The Prime Minister's Office said that the meeting will include districts with less than 50 per...
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A conspiracy is going on for several years to defame Veer Savarkar, Information Commissioner and author Uday Mahurkar claimed on Monday, saying it was one of the biggest controversies ever witnessed in the world when it comes to demonising a patriot. He said if people look at...
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Counting of votes is underway in three Lok Sabha and 29 assembly constituencies spread across 13 states and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli where by-elections were held on October 30. INLD leader Abhay Chautala, who quit the Haryana assembly in protest against the three new...
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Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate late Monday night after over 12 hours of questioning in a money-laundering case linked to an alleged extortion racket in the state police establishment, officials said.They said Deshmukh, 71, was arrested...
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Australia's medicines and medical devices regulator on Monday formally recognised India's Covaxin, a vaccine against the coronavirus as the country's border was reopened for the first time in nearly 20 months.Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, and AstraZeneca and Oxford University's...
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