Russia-Ukraine Conflict News LIVE Updates: Russia orders its military to withdraw from Ukraine’s Kherson city
The top Russian military commander in Ukraine, Gen. Sergei Surovikin, reported to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu Wednesday that it was impossible to deliver supplies to the city of Kherson and other areas on the western bank, and Shoigu agreed with his proposal to retreat and set up defenses on the eastern bank.
The withdrawal from the city of Kherson is a major setback for Russia — it is the only regional capital Russian forces had seized during the eight-month war.
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When elections come, BJP starts shouting about CAA & creates confusion on CAA-NRC during elections time. In the state, they do politics on Matua, Rajbanshi and do ‘Divide Bengal’ politics
– CM Mamata Banerjee at Krishnanagar rally
We aren’t curtailing any powers of Governor: Kerala Law min
P Rajeev, Kerala Law minister said, we aren’t curtailing any powers of Governor. Governor is constitutional authority. We adopted an ordinance regarding appointment of chancellors. State govt has decided that on basis of certain reports chancellor should be eminent personality from education sector. “We have the power to adopt an ordinance. In the ordinance issue, Governor is supposed to be an extension of the legislature, that’s the constitutional concept. It is up to him whether he will sign or not,” the minister added.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces Rs 68,000 crore worth of road projects in Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Nagaland
Himanta Biswa thanks Nitin Gadkari for starting three projects in Guwahati
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati, said “I thank and express gratitude to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari for the three projects announced by him – Guwahati ring road project, Kaziranga’s elevated corridor and NH connecting Majuli and Jorhat – beside 10 flyovers on NH and ropeway.”
Delhi EC calls a meeting of all General Observer and Expenditure Observers for MCD elections-2022, on Nov 11
The Delhi State Election Commission has called a meeting of all General Observer and Expenditure Observers for MCD elections-2022, on Nov 11 at 3 PM. Delhi Election Commissioner Vijay Dev will brief the senior-level Election functionaries about their roles and duties in ensuring that the elections are held in free and fair manner and as per the guidelines of the Commission.
CBI says it acknowledges painstaking efforts by Crown Prosecution Service counsel in forcefully presenting India’s case in Nirav Modi matter
We fought the case and court’s observation came. We didn’t do anything wrong. I don’t hold grudges against anybody. I’ve spent over 100 days in jail, what was my crime? There can be a difference of opinion in democracy.
– Shiv Sena (Uddhav) MP Sanjay Raut after coming out of jail
Russia orders its military to withdraw from Ukraine’s Kherson city, reports AFP
Election Commission can ‘handle’ simultaneous Lok Sabha and state Assembly polls, but it is up to legislatures to take final decision on issue, says Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar
Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Union Minister Anurag Thakur greets people during public relations in Shimla
Union Minister Anurag Thakur greeted people during public relations in Shimla. He said, “the Congress had said in 2003 that they would provide employment to the unemployed. Did you get it? If they did not give you employment, you threw them out of power. He came again in 2012 and said that unemployment allowance will give, did you get it? You ousted him again. Now they have gone with a new form again, you do not believe them. They make false promises at the time of elections, collect votes and collect notes after coming to power.”
SC directs to EC to declare election schedule of Rampur Assembly seat on or after Nov 11
In wake of SC’s direction to EC to issue gazette notification for declaring election schedule of Rampur Assembly seat on or after Nov 11 depending upon outcome of Azam Khan’s application on stay of conviction, UP Election Office decides to not issue notification until next order.
Himachal Pradesh Elections: Congress take a dig on BJP double-engine govt in HP
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel accused the BJP government that despite having a double-engine govt, Himachal Pradesh got inflation and joblessness. “We’ll implement OPS (One Pension Scheme) in the state. CM himself couldn’t build an airport in his district,” he siad.
We started Bharat Jodo Yatra because media doesn’t raise our issues. In the Parliament, when we keep our issues, our mics are turned off within two minutes. Our mics are turned off when we speak about demonetisation, Chinese Army intrusion.
– Congress MP Rahul Gandhi
Deepak Nitrite to invest upto $14.4 mn in Deepak Oman Industries
ED summons Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on Nov 17 in connection with money laundering probe
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren summoned by Enforcement Directorate on November 17, he had skipped first summons.
Police registers FIR against actress Rakhi Sawant under multiple sections of IPC & IT Act
FIR registered against actress Rakhi Sawant & adv Falguni Brahmbhatt under multiple sections of IPC & IT Act on complaint of an actress. The complainant alleges that the two showed an objectionable video of her during a press conference and used objectionable language, informed Mumbai Police.
Government to sell 46.5 mn shares, or a 1.55% stake, between November 10-11: Axis Bank
Kashi Tamil Sangamam: Railways to ferry over 2,000 students from Tamil Nadu to Varanasi
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan along with Union Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnav and Governor of Tamil Nadu RN Ravi reviewed the preparations for the upcoming Kashi Tamil Sangamam programme. Railways will ferry more than 2,000 students from across universities by train from Tamil Nadu to Varanasi as part of the Centre’s programme to rediscover the centuries-old bond of knowledge and ancient civilisational linkage between Kashi and the southern state.The Railways will arrange special coaches for identified students who will be from varied backgrounds, sources said. The month-long ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ programme will be organised in Varanasi from November 16 to December 19 and will include interactive sessions, debates, and seminars on the ancient and traditional links between the two cultures.
CMC Vellore suspends 7 medical students for allegedly ragging 1st year MBBS students
Christian Medical College, CMC Vellore has suspended seven medical students for ragging. A video of alleged sexual harassments during ragging went viral on social media where 1st-year MBBS students are being humiliated and thrashed by the senior students. CMC Vellore has constituted a six-member panel to investigate the entire matter.
All govt offices, schools and colleges to close in Odisha after 1 pm on Nov 10
All government offices, schools and colleges (government & private) coming under the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation will remain closed after 1 PM on 10.11.2022 in view of the visit of President Droupadi Murmu to Odisha.
Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Retired Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court today assumed charge as Chairperson, Law Commission of India along with Justice K.T. Sankaran, Retired Judge, Kerala High Court as Member and M. Karunanithi, Advocate, Madurai, Tamil Nadu as Part Time Member.
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Tripura law and order situation improves in past five years: CM Manik Saha
Tripura CM Manik Saha asserts that law and order situation has improved in state in past five years “with crime graph showing steep decline”
Madrassas in Assam told to provide information on teachers, other details to state govt by Dec 1: Police
Gujarat Election 2022: BJP’s Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting begins at the party HQ in Delhi
Gujarat Elections 2022: Four time BJP MLA Pradipsinh Jadeja from Vatra not to contest in state polls
BJP MLA Pradipsinh Jadeja said, “I’m MLA of Vatva Assembly seat. I’ve been given a great opportunity by party to work as an MLA four times and also as a minister in the state cabinet. I do not voluntarily wish to contest in the next assembly elections 2022.” In the coming days, I will gladly accept the responsibility of the work that will be assigned to me by the party, the minister said.
Gujarat election 2022: PM Narendra Modi arrives at BJP HQ for the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting
Jaish-e-Mohammad terror module busted in Jammu, three people arrested along with huge cache of arms and ammunition: Police
Gujarat Elections 2022: BJP MLA Bhupendrasinh Chudasama not contest in Guj Polls
“I will not fight Assembly elections and have expressed it to senior leader of party. I’ve decided other workers should get opportunity. I’ve fought the elections 9 times till now. I express my gratitude to the party.” said Senior BJP MLA Bhupendrasinh Chudasama.
Gujarat Elections 2022: Former Deputy CM of Gujarat Nitin Patel to not contest upcoming Assembly elections
Ex-Guj CM Vijay Rupani not to contest in Gujarat election 2022
“I worked as CM for 5 yrs with everyone’s cooperation. In these polls, responsibility should be given to new workers. I won’t contest the poll, I sent letter to seniors and conveyed it to Delhi. We’ll work to make chosen candidate win,” said Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani.
Azam Khan files appeal in Rampur district; challenges order convicting him in hate speech case
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan files appeal in Rampur district and sessions court challenging order convicting him in hate speech case, which led to his disqualification as MLA
India of farmers and workers don’t travel in vehicles, it walks on the road. It can’t be understood from aeroplanes, helicopters, or vehicles. If you have to understand that India, you will have to walk on roads.
– Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in Naigaon, Nanded, Maharashtra
Glimpse from Terminal 2 of Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
It’ll lead to capacity expansion of airport and will boost commerce. I’m glad that terminal building accords topmost importance to sustainability. Airport will be inaugurated on Nov 11
I would like to play India in the T20 World Cup final purely because of the big spectacle
– Pakistan team mentor Matthew Hayden
Assam Cabinet approves proposal to engage retired Army veterans for training State Police personnel
Sanjay Raut steps out of Mumbai’s Arthur Road jail after court grants him bail in money-laundering case
#WATCH | Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) leader Sanjay Raut released from Arthur Road jail after Mumbai's PMLA… https://t.co/1SRNspufLq
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Congress is comfortably placed in Himachal Pradesh, while campaigning by top BJP leaders, including PM Narendra Modi, shows that ruling party is “scared” and on “weak footing.
– State Congress chief Pratibha Singh to PTI
Karnataka allows Tipu Jayanti and other heroes celebrations with some conditions
Hubli Dharwad municipal corporation has allowed Tipu Jayanti and celebrations of birth anniversaries of national heroes & religious leaders with some conditions – fee has to be remitted to the corporation, appropriate permissions have to be obtained by authorities, announced Mayor.
Govt unveils framework for sovereign green bonds
ET bureau
Satish Jarkiholi’s apologises, withdraws his “Hindu” remarks after massive row
Karnataka Congress Working President Satish Jarkiholi stoked a controversy by stating that the word ‘Hindu’ is not Indian. He said the word is ‘Persian’. Addressing a function at Nippani town organised by the Manava Bandhutva Vedike on Sunday, he questioned what is the connection between India and Persia? Hindu is not an Indian word at all. It is Persian. “How the word ‘Hindu’ went on to become ours needs to be debated,” Jarkiholi stated. He even challenged everyone to prove him wrong.
Gujarat Elections 2022: BJP Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting to start soon
BJP national president JP Nadda, Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav, former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa and others arrive at party HQ for the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting.
ED initiates money laundering investigation on M S Jaffar Sait and six others
ED has initiated money laundering investigation on the basis of FIR registered by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) against 7 individuals including M S Jaffar Sait, Former IG Police (Intelligence wing) Tamil Nadu Police.
Police seizes 1.747 kg of heroin, worth Rs 8.735 crores from international market
Police seized 1.747 kg of heroin, worth Rs 8.735 crores in the international market and apprehended two drug peddlers in Lunglei district. The two accused were accompanied by one juvenile. A case has been registered under NDPS Act and Juvenile Justice Act.
Vice-chancellors in universities are appointed not on merit but on the recommendation of the party (CPIM) that’s why LDF controls them.
– Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan
A man vandalizes lord Shiv and Hanuman idols in Rajasthan
Angry with his family and others a man vandalized lord Shiv and Hanuman idols in temples in Shivaji Nagar area. Police case registered u/s IPC 295A (deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion), informed Vivek Singh, SP Khandwa.
Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan expresses doubts of her phone being tapped
Sanjay Raut to meet Uddhav Thackeray after releasing from jail
Sanjay Raut has not been keeping well. After his release from jail, he will get admitted to the hospital after meeting Uddhav Thackeray and visiting some other places, informed Sunil Raut, Sanjay Raut’s brother.
India allows international trade settlements in rupees for export promotion schemes
The decision was taken to facilitate and ease international trade transactions in Indian Rupees. The Government of India has made suitable amendments in the Foreign Trade Policy and Handbook of Procedures to allow for International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupees (INR) i.e., invoicing, payment, and settlement of exports / imports in Indian Rupees.
CPIM is a party that believes in the legitimacy of violence. Kairali media is a publicity unit of CPIM. Since 1986 Media One group has been biased against me pertaining to the Shah Bano issue.
– Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan
Special development plan for Himalayan states: Dhami
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said that “the government is working on a special development plan for Himalayan states, we are pacing towards making such developments in the state.” PM Modi earlier appealed to tourists to spend at least 5% of their traveling budget for purchasing goods from the women working under vocal for local.
Patra chawl scam case: HC refuses to stay the release of Sanjay Raut
Bombay HC agreed to hear the appeal of ED against bail to Sanjay Raut tomorrow. HC has refused to stay the release of Sanjay Raut and Pravin Raut. Sanjay Raut can walk out of jail two hours after the release orders are received. He will be released from jail after the documents are examined, infomed Arthur Road Jail officials.
Old Pension Scheme (OPS) will be implemented if Congress wins Himachal Pradesh elections. Once OPS will be implemented in state, funds will be given by the state govt. Funds aren’t of Centre, it is employee’s money and it will be availed to people.
– Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel in Shimla
ED raids premises linked to Telangana minister Gangula Kamalakar in money laundering case linked to alleged granite scam in state: Officials
Himachal Pradesh Elections: Centre deploys forces to poll-bound state
Centre has deployed 67 companies of Central Armed Police Forces, comprising nearly 6,700 personnel, in Himachal Pradesh for Assembly polls. These include 15 CRPF companies.
2012 Chhawla gangrape Update:
DCW has issued notice to Delhi Police to ensure security for family of 2012 Chhawla gangrape victim.
Tejashwi demands special category status for state as “birthday gift” from BJP
Patna, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav demanded special category status for the state as a “birthday gift” from his rivals in the BJP who were greeting him on the occasion. The RJD leader, who turned 33, expressed his wish at a government function, attended by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar among others. “Today is my birthday,” said Yadav in the midst of his speech, evoking applause, and went on to add, “some journalists have pointed out that many in the BJP were greeting me and asked whether I would like to ask for a gift”. “Special status for Bihar is the biggest gift I can hope for. It will benefit the state’s huge young population,” said the young leader.
ICC T20 World Cup:
Pakistan beat New Zealand by 7 wickets in the first semi-final in Syndey to enter the final.
Four people missing after their car plunged into Chenab river
Four people are missing after their car plunged into Chenab river in Doda. Rescue operation underway since morning to find the vehicle & those who have been missing. Identity card of one person recovered from the accident site, informed Vishesh Paul Mahajan, Deputy Commissioner.
Prophet Mohammed Row: BJP MLA T Raja Singh released with conditions not to conduct rallies or press meets
Telangana HC after hearing both sides ordered to release suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh with conditions of not conducting rallies and press meets, said Karuna Sagar Advocate, High Court. Police invoked PD Act against T Raja Singh for alleged remarks about Prophet Mohammed.
META to lay off 13% of its workforce or more than 11,000 employees
Mark Zuckerberg shared the following with Meta employees. “Today I’m sharing some of the most difficult changes we’ve made in Meta’s history. I’ve decided to reduce the size of our team by about 13% and let more than 11,000 of our talented employees go. We are also taking a number of additional steps to become a leaner and more efficient company by cutting discretionary spending and extending our hiring freeze through Q1.” the message read.