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Russia Fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile At Ukraine For First Time

Ukraine on Thursday said that Russia has fired intercontinental ballistic missile at the country for the first time since the start of war in 2022.  Ukraine’s Air Force said the launch took place from the Astrakhan region of the country, which is in the south-east of Vologograd, bordering the Caspian Sea. Kyiv said overnight attacks by Russia targeted "enterprises and critical infrastructure in the central-eastern city of Dnipro." The attack comes after the Russia-Ukraine war marked 1,000 days of war without any end in sight. The war began after Russia started an unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.Source link
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Arvind Kejriwal Moves Delhi HC Against Trial Court Taking Cognisance In Liquor Policy Case

The former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court’s decision to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) complaints in the Delhi Liquor Policy case citing lack of sanction.  The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief has sought high court’s direction to quash the trial court’s order and halt the proceedings. This comes on the same day when Delhi High Court has stayed the trial court proceedings against Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambram in a money laundering case.  Earlier in the day, the high court stayed the trial against P Chidambaram in his plea that challenged special judge taking cognisance of the chargesheet for the alleged offence of money laundering in the absence of any sanction for prosecution of the ...
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Karimganj District In Assam Renamed As Sribhumi, CM Himanta Sarma Announces

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that the state cabinet has decided to rename Karimganj District as 'Sribhumi'. The decision was taken at a meeting of the state cabinet, Sarma said at a press conference in Guwahati. "Over a 100 years ago, Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore had described modern day Karimganj District in Assam as ‘Sribhumi’- the land of Maa Lakshmi. Today the AssamCabinet has fulfilled this long standing demand of our people," Himanta Sarma said in a post on X. Over a 100 years ago, Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore had described modern day Karimganj District in Assam as ‘Sribhumi’- the land of Maa Lakshmi.Today the #AssamCabinet has fulfilled this long standing demand of our people. pic.twitter.com/VSN8Bnyv8N — Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa...
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FIR Registered Against BJP Leaders Vinod Tawde, Rajan Naik Over ‘Cash-For-Vote’ Charge

The Election Commission has filed an FIR against BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde and BJP candidate Rajan Naik amid allegations of cash distribution to voters in Palghar district.  Bahujan Vikas Aghadi leader Hitendra Thakur on Tuesday, the eve of the Maharashtra assembly elections, alleged that Vinod Tawde distributed money to voters in Virar. Thakur alleged that Vinod Tawde was distributing Rs 5 crore to BJP workers in the meeting.  Officials confirmed that procedural formalities related to the case are currently underway.  Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar (MBVV) Police Commissioner, Madhukar Pandey, confirmed to ABP News that an FIR has been registered against Tawde and others at the Tulinj Police Station in connection with incidents linked to the hotel where the alleged cash distribution t...
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Putin Signs Decree Allowing Broader Use Of Nuclear Weapons As Ukraine War Reaches 1,000 Days

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that an attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country. The signing of the doctrine, which states that any massive aerial attack on Russia could trigger a nuclear response, reflects Putin’s readiness to threaten use of the country’s nuclear arsenal to force the West to back down, a report in the Associated Press said. The Russian President's endorsement of the new nuclear deterrent policy comes on the 1,000th day after Moscow launched an attack against Ukraine on February 24, 2022. The Kremlin said that broadening the rules for the use of nuclear weapons was a "necessary" response to what Moscow sees as Western threats to its security...
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NCP (SP) Leader Anil Deshmukh Injured In Stone Pelting In Maharashtra’s Katol

Former Maharashtra minister and NCP (SP) leader Anil Deshmukh was injured in an attack in Katol city of Maharashtra on Monday. The incident unfolded earlier this evening when a group of people pelted stones at Deshmukh's car, resulting in injuries to him. The local police have arrived on the scene and are investigating the incident. NCP (SP) leader Anil Deshmukh alleged that some people pelted stones at his car on Katol Jalalkheda Road in Katol Assembly Constituency. He had suffered injuries in the incident and is being taken to a nearby hospital. Anil Deshmukh's son Salil is contesting the election from the Katol seat on NCP Sharad Pawar's ticket.Source link
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Delhi To Suspend Physical Classes For Class 10 And 12 Amid Pollution, Teaching To Go Online

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Monday announced that the physical classes will be suspended for Class 10 and 12, while the teaching will be conducted in the online mode as the pollution levels in the city deteriorated to 'severe plus' pollution levels.  "From tomorrow, physical classes shall be suspended for Class 10 and 12 as well, and all studies will be shifted online," Delhi CM Atishi said in a post on X. From tmrw physical classes shall be suspended for Class 10 and 12 as well, and all studies will be shifted online — Atishi (@AtishiAAP) November 18, 2024The announcement comes hours after the Supreme Court urged all states to consider suspending physical classes up to class 12 while hearing a plea regarding Delhi's deteriorating air quality. A bench of the apex court, com...
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Noida Schools: Online Classes Till Class 12 In Gautam Buddh Nagar Amid GRAP-4 Measures

Noida Schools: In light of the escalating pollution levels in Delhi-NCR, the Gautam Buddha Nagar District Magistrate Manish Verma on Monday issued an order directing all schools to conduct online classes till Grade 12. This comes after Gautam Buddh Nagar District Education Department issued an advisory for schools. The advisory, signed by District Basic Education Officer Rahul Panwar, mandated several precautionary measures to ensure student safety. The order, applicable to all schools under the government, aided, and private institutions in the district, stated: “Considering the rising pollution levels, GRAP Stage 4 provisions have been enforced. To protect students from pollution, all school principals are directed to maintain cleanliness and spray water regularly on school premises. All...
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PM Modi Meets US President Biden At G20 Summit, Says ‘Always A Delight To Meet Him’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met US President Joe Biden at the G20 Summit and said it is always a delight to meet the American President. "With @POTUS Joe Biden at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Always a delight to meet him," PM Modi posted on X. With @POTUS Joe Biden at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Always a delight to meet him.@JoeBiden pic.twitter.com/Z1zGYIVEhm — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 18, 2024PM Modi, while speaking at the G-20 session, said that India has focused on inclusive development and given wings to the hopes and aspirations of the Global south. "With respect to the theme of the first session, i would like to share with you India’s experiences and success stories. Over the last 10 years we have lifted 250 million people out of pove...
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Jharkhand Polls: ECI Orders BJP To Remove ‘Divisive’ Video After Congress, JMM Complain

Jharkhand Election 2024: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jharkhand to take immediate action against a "misleading and malicious" video posted by BJP Jharkhand on social media taking serious note of the complaints from the Congress and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM). The CEO has been instructed to issue a notice to BJP Jharkhand, demanding an explanation for the alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and to ensure the video is removed from all party social media platforms. Additionally, the CEO has been directed to work in coordination with the state’s designated authority under Section 79(3)(b) of the Information Technology (IT) Act to immediately remove the objectionable content from social media platforms, a statement inf...
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Conrad Sangma’s NPP Withdraws Support To Biren Singh Govt, Blames ‘Failure’ To Resolve Crisis

The National People’s Party (NPP), led by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, withdrew its support from the BJP-led government in Manipur on Sunday, citing the administration's failure to address the ongoing crisis in the state. The NPP, which holds seven MLAs, has no immediate threat to the Manipur government, as the BJP maintains a majority on its own. However, the withdrawal marks a significant political development. In a letter, the NPP criticised Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s government for its inability to resolve the ethnic unrest that has plagued the state, particularly amid the recent surge in violence. "The National People's Party would like to convey its deep concern over the prevailing law and order situation in the State of Manipur. In the last few days, we have seen the ...
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Delhi Minister Kailash Gehlot Resigns From AAP Over ‘Embarrassing Controversies’

Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Kailash Gehlot quit the primary membership of the party on Sunday over "embarrassing controversies."    In a letter addressed to party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, Gehlot stated that the party is facing "grave challenges" from within to the very values that "brought us together."  "Political ambitions have overtaken our commitment towards people, leaving many promises unfulfilled," he said.  He mentioned the issue of pollution in river Yamuna, alleged irregularities in the renovation of Kejriwal's residence -- referred to as "sheeshmahal" -- by BJP, and infighting as the reasons for leaving the party.  Delhi Minister and AAP leader Kailash Gahlot resign from primary membership of Aam Aadmi Party; writes to party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal....
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