CEC Rajiv Kumar visits Himachal to pay tributes to India’s first voter in his native Kinnaur village

Shimla, November 5 Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday visited the Himachal residence of India’s first voter Shyam Saran Negi, who died at the age of 106, and paid rich tributes to him. CEC Shri Rajiv Kumar meets bereaved family of Shri Shyam Saran Negi at Kalpa, Kinnaur…

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Tower D of Gurugram’s Chintels Paradiso to be demolished after structural deficiencies found in construction

Sanjay Yadav Gurugram, November 5 Tower ‘D’ of Chintels Paradiso Society in Gurugram will be demolished. On February 10, ceilings of six floors in Tower ‘D’ of the Chintels Paradiso had partially collapsed, killing two women residents. The Delhi’s IIT team which was probing the collapse has found structural deficiencies…

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Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar alleges Arvind Kejriwal asked him to collect Rs 500 crore for AAP; party denies charge

New Delhi, November 5 Jailed conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has made fresh accusations against AAP leaders, alleging that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asked him to collect Rs 500 crore for the party and Delhi minister Satyender Jain threatened him. The AAP has dismissed his charges. In a ‘letter’ addressed to the…

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Cyrus Mistry accident: Case registered against Dr Anahita Pandole who was driving the car

Palghar, November 5 Two months after former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry died in a car accident, police in Maharashtra’s Palghar district on Saturday registered a case against Dr Anahita Pandole for alleged rash driving. A case under Indian Penal Code sections 304(A) (causing death by rash and negligent act),…

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‘No choice’, says Elon Musk as he justifies massive layoffs at Twitter

New York, November 5Amid massive layoffs at Twitter across the world, including in India, and the subsequent backlash, the microblogging site’s new owner Elon Musk on Saturday justified the move, saying there was “no choice” when the company was losing millions of dollars daily.The company posted a net loss of…

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Jana Gana Mana, Vande Mataram stand on same level, citizens should show equal respect to both: Centre to Delhi High Court

New Delhi, November 5 The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that the national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ and the national song ‘Vande Mataram’ “stand on the same level” and citizens should show equal respect to both. While unlike the national anthem there are no penal provisions or official…

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Nankana Sahib-bound train carrying Sikh pilgrims to attend Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary celebrations derails in Pakistan’s Punjab

Lahore, November 5Nine coaches of the Nankana Sahib-bound special train carrying Sikh pilgrims to attend Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary celebrations derailed in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Saturday. No one was injured in the accident.Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary will be observed on November 8.Pakistan Railways spokesperson said the special train carrying…

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Court sends Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri murder accused to 7-day police custody

Pawan Jaiswar Amritsar, November 5 Prime suspect in Shiv Sena (Taksali) leader Sudhir Suri murder case, Sandeep Singh, was produced in a court here on Saturday, which sent him to seven-day police custody. Forensic teams from Chandigarh have also reached the spot. Meanwhile, his family has demanded a martyr’s status…

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Every vote cast on November 12 will define Himachal’s development journey over next 25 years: PM Modi in Sundernagar

Sundernagar, November 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that the people of Himachal Pradesh had made up their minds to retain the BJP in power, saying rapid progress and a stable government were necessary in the hill state. “The Himachal polls this time are special because the votes…

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Every vote cast on November 12 will define Himachal’s development journey over next 25 years: PM Modi at Mandi rally

Sundernagar (HP), November 5In a scathing attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused it of neglecting Himachal Pradesh as it was a small state that sends only four MPs to Lok Sabha and playing with many lives by indulging in corruption in defence deals.Stressing that every…

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Video: Engineering student beaten up with sticks, burnt with iron box by college mates in Andhra Pradesh

Chandigarh, November 5Four engineering students were on Thursday arrested for brutally assaulting and thrashing a student after a video of the incident went viral on social media. Four engineering students studying in #SRKR #Engineering College #Bhimavaram #WestGodavari #AP have been arrested for assaulting fellow student inside hostel room with sticks,…

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Congress releases manifesto for Himachal Assembly election; promises 1 lakh jobs, to work to eradicate drugs

Pratibha ChauhanShimla, November 5The Congress on Saturday released its election manifesto “Himachal, Himachliyat aur Hum” for the November 12 Vidhan Sabha polls.Those present on the occasion of release of the document included Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Bhagel, Himachal Congress Incharge Rajeev Shukla, state Congress president Pratibha Singh, Chairman of Congress…

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MBBS students who do not get job after completing degree won’t have to pay bond fee, says Haryana CM Khattar

Sunit Dhawan Rohtak, November 5 Haryana CM ML Khattar on Saturday said the MBBS students who do not get job after completing their degree won’t have to pay the bond fee as their bond fee/loan will be paid by the government. He was speaking at a convocation ceremony. MBBS students…

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Divert trucks on peripheral expressways to prevent jams at Delhi borders: Gopal Rai to UP, Haryana CMs

New Delhi, November 5 Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday appealed to the chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to take measures to divert trucks carrying non-essential goods on peripheral expressways to avoid traffic jams at Delhi borders. With pollution levels in the national capital worsening, the Centre’s…

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NIA likely to take over Amritsar Shiv Sena leader’s murder case

New Delhi, November 5 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is likely to take over the murder of Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri, who was shot dead outside a temple in Amritsar during an agitation, as the accused in the case had alleged links with Khalistani terrorist groups, sources said on…

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