Himachal Pradesh CM oath-taking LIVE updates: Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu takes oath; Mukesh Agnihotri his deputy

Shimla, December 11 Leader of Congress Legislature Party Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu took oath as the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister at the historic Ridge here on Sunday. Congress leader Mukesh Agnihotri also took oath as the first Deputy Chief Minister of the state. Senior leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi…

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Himachal Pradesh CM-designate Sukhwinder Sukhu invites people to attend his swearing-in in Shimla on Sunday afternoon

Chandigarh, December 11 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Sukhwinder Sukhu has invited people to be part of his swearing-in ceremony in Shimla on Sunday afternoon. I invite all to be the part of my swearing in ceremony today at 1.30 , Ridge , Shimla . I look forward all to…

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Gunman of Sidhu Moosewala’s father accidentally shoots at his other gunman at a wedding in Punjab’s Mansa

Mansa, December 11 The gunman of Sidhu Moosewala’s father Balkaur Singh allegedly shot other gunman accidentally during a wedding function at Royal Green palace in Mansa last night. The gunman who fired shots has been identified as Navjot Singh. After the shot was fired, a man got injured who was…

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Gunman of Sidhu Moosewala’s father accidentally shoots at man at a wedding in Punjab’s Mansa

Chandigarh, December 11 Navjot Singh, the gunman of Sidhu Moosewala’s father Balkaur Singh, allegedly shot at a man accidentally at a wedding at Royal Green Palace in Mansa on Saturday night. Balkaur Singh was not present at the wedding, say sources. Injured Gurwinder Singh has been amitted to the civil…

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India says era of classifying terrorists as ‘bad, ‘good’ on basis of political convenience must end immediately

United Nations, December 11 The era of classifying terrorists as “bad” or “good” on the basis of “political convenience” must end immediately, a concept note circulated by India in the UN Security Council here has said, underlining that categorising terror acts by intent as religious or ideologically motivated will dilute…

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Police break YS Sharmila’s indefinite fast, shift her to hospital

Hyderabad, December 11 Police broke the indefinite fast by YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) president, YS Sharmila, in protest against alleged denial of permission to continue her state-wide ‘padayatra’ and shifted her to a hospital here in the small hours of Sunday, after her health deteriorated. Sharmila had launched the indefinite…

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4-time MLA Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to be Himachal CM, Mukesh Agnihotri his deputy; swearing-in today

Pratibha Chauhan Shimla, December 10 The Congress today unanimously picked Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, a four-time legislator from Nadaun in Hamirpur, as the Chief Minister and Mukesh Agnihotri as his deputy after hectic lobbying and political developments for the past two days. The elevation of Sukhu to the top post has…

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India abstains from UN vote exempting aid from sanctions

New Delhi, December 10 India has abstained from a UN Security Council resolution for humanitarian exemption to UN-sanctioned individuals and entities. UNSC Resolution 2664, piloted by the US and Ireland, was approved with Washington arguing that this “critical step to enable the unimpeded delivery of food, medicine and humanitarian aid,…

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Second term for Bhupendra Patel, says Uniform Civil Code a priority

Aditi TandonNew Delhi, December 10The newly elected BJP MLAs in Gujarat on Saturday chose Bhupendra Patel as leader of the legislature party, paving the way for his swearing in as Chief Minister of the state for a second straight term. Patel, 60, will take oath on Monday.Panel set upThe implementation…

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GPS trackers on patrol vehicle rattle officials in Haryana

Ravinder SainiRohtak, December 10In an embarrassment for the state transport authorities, two GPS trackers were found fitted on a vehicle used for carrying out checking of overloaded commercial vehicles.An RTA official said it was observed that the movement of overloaded vehicles would come to a standstill whenever the vehicle was…

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Now, RPG fired at police station in Tarn Taran district

Amritsar/Tarn Taran, December 10 A rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack on the Sarhali police station rocked the border district of Tarn Taran around 11.30 pm last night. Though no casualty was reported, windowpanes of the adjoining Saanjh Kendra and a portion of the wall were damaged in the attack. The RPG…

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Himachal done, Congress shifts focus to Karnataka

New Delhi, December 10 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday announced “10 promises” for the development of Kalyan Karnataka region ahead of the 2023 Assembly polls. The nine-time MLA from Karnataka and former Gulbarga MP addressed a large rally in his former parliamentary segment where the entire state unit, including…

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Ordinary worker image, loyalty to Gandhis helps Sukhwinder Sukhu pip a royal in Himachal CM race

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, December 10 Unstinted loyalty to the Gandhis, ordinary worker’s image and apt caste and regional equations came together to take four-time Congress MLA Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu ahead of rivals Pratibha Singh and Mukesh Agnihotri in the race for Himachal Pradesh chief minister-ship. Sukhu, 58, who hails…

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Morocco beats Portugal to become first ever African country to reach semis

Doha, December 10 Mococco extended their dream run at the World Cup on Saturday as they out-thought and out-fought Portugal in a 1-0 win to become the first ever African country to reach the semi-finals thanks to a towering headed goal from Youssef En-Nesyri. In the 42nd minute En-Nesyri…

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Need to focus on preparations for prolonged wars: IAF chief

New Delhi, December 10 The ongoing conflict in Ukraine that began in February has brought to focus the need for making preparations for prolonged wars instead of short and swift operations, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Saturday. In an interactive session at the AajTak Agenda programme, Air Chief…

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