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Nov 15, 2021, 23:06:13 IST

Srinagar encounter: House owner, injured in terrorist fire, succumbs to injuries, say police

Kashmir Police said that the house owner, who was injured in terrorist fire, succumbed to his injuries. “#Terrorists have been hiding on top floor of his building. As per source and digital evidence, he has been working as #terror associate. Search is still going on,” Kashmir IGP said. 

Nov 15, 2021, 22:38:46 IST

Fire breaks out at Samsung service centre in Kanjurmarg, Mumbai; no injuries reported

A level 2 fire broke out at a Samsung Service centre near Kanjurmarg Police station, in Kanjurmarg East. Fire was reported at 8.59pm. Mumbai Fire Brigade sent 8 fire engines, 4 water tankers to the spot. No injuries reported.

Nov 15, 2021, 22:33:39 IST

‘Meeting today was to seek states' ideas in pushing growth forward': Nirmala Sitharaman

“The meeting today was basically to seek states' ideas in pushing growth forward, since in many of the issues such as manufacturing, development and investment, it is the states who do from the forefront, support from the Centre being there always,” Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said after meeting with states. 

Nov 15, 2021, 21:38:53 IST

TN reports 802 new Covid-19 cases, 12 deaths 

Tamil Nadu reported 802 new Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths. So far, 2,715,632 total confirmed infections have been reported and the death toll climbed to 36,296.

Nov 15, 2021, 21:21:55 IST

Supporters of former RJD MLA attack East Champaran DM's cavalcade at Nonimal

East Champaran DM cavalcade attacked by supporters of former RJD MLA at Nonimal under Pakridayal sub division during panchayat polls. Four policemen injured. 

Nov 15, 2021, 21:01:06 IST

Modi to address inaugural session of 82nd All India Presiding Officers' conference on Nov 17

PM Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of 82nd All India Presiding Officers’ Conference on Nov 17, via video conferencing, reports ANI citing the PMO.

Nov 15, 2021, 20:42:41 IST

Madras HC Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee transferred as Chief Justice of Meghalaya HC

Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee transferred as the Chief Justice to Meghalaya High Court, as per the Department of Justice, reports ANI.

Nov 15, 2021, 20:40:45 IST

Hyderpora encounter: Police say another militant killed, operations continue

With the death of one more unidentified terrorist in the encounter by police forces in Hyderpora, Srinagar, so far, two militants have died.

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Nov 15, 2021, 20:15:07 IST

BJP leaders from Punjab, Delhi meets Amit Shah for reopening Kartarpur corridor

BJP delegation meets Union home minister Amit Shah for the reopening of Kartarpur corridor. (Twitter/@ANI)
BJP delegation meets Union home minister Amit Shah for the reopening of Kartarpur corridor. (Twitter/@ANI)

A delegation of BJP leaders from Punjab and Delhi met Union home minister Amit Shah for the reopening of the Kartarpur Corridor, reports ANI.

Nov 15, 2021, 20:02:31 IST

UK raises terrorism threat level to 'severe' after explosion outside Liverpool hospital

The United Kingdom said that the terrorism threat level in the country has been raised to 'severe', reports AFP. The level indicates that an attack is highly likely. 

Nov 15, 2021, 19:03:12 IST

Asaduddin Owaisi to expand AIMIM to Rajasthan, contest next state assembly elections

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Asaduddin Owaisi said that he would expand his party's presence to Rajasthan in the coming days and would “definitely” contest the state assembly elections there, reports ANI. 

Nov 15, 2021, 18:45:07 IST

Overall exports in October estimated at $56.51 billion, growth of 35.16% from last year: Commerce ministry

The Union ministry of commerce and industry said that the overall exports in October 2021 are estimated to be $56.51 billion, a growth of 35.16% over the same period last year and a growth of 29.13% over October 2019, reports ANI. 

Nov 15, 2021, 18:38:22 IST

1 unidentified terrorist killed in encounter at Hyderpora, Srinagar: Police

The Police said that one unidentified terrorist has been killed during encounter at Hyderpora, Srinagar.

Nov 15, 2021, 18:13:50 IST

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance calls govt officials to address concerns on cryptofinance

During the meeting between the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance and industry associations and experts on the matter of crypto finance, there was an understanding that cryptocurrency can’t be stopped but it must be regulated, reports ANI.

Nov 15, 2021, 17:32:41 IST

Singapore to launch Vaccinated Travel Lane for fully jabbed travelers from India

Singapore will launch on November 29, a Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) for fully vaccinated passengers from India, the country's diplomatic mission here said in a tweet. 

Nov 15, 2021, 16:40:02 IST

PM Modi to lay foundation stone for project by Bharat Dynamics Limited in Jhansi on Nov 19

Defence secretary Ajay Kumar said that PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the first project worth 400 crore for propulsion for anti-tank guided missiles by Bharat Dynamics Limited in Jhansi on November 19. 

Modi will also hand over the HAL-manufactured Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force chief and the DRDO-developed advanced electronic warfare suite for the Indian Navy which will be put on its modern warships including the INS Vikrant, reports ANI.

Nov 15, 2021, 16:01:07 IST

2 journalists, arrested in Tripura on charges of publishing false news, granted bail 

Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha, the two journalists arrested on charges of publishing false news aimed at disrupting communal harmony, have been granted bail by a court in Gomati district, reports ANI.

Nov 15, 2021, 15:47:45 IST

Bihar CM rules out review of liquor law

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said that there would be no review of the liquor law in the state.

Nov 15, 2021, 15:30:13 IST

Former Mumbai cop Sachin Vaze sent to 14-day judicial custody in extortion case

Former Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaze has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days till November 29 by a city court. He would be lodged at the Taloja jail in Navi Mumbai.

Nov 15, 2021, 15:21:27 IST

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance meeting to discuss CryptoFinance begins 

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance meeting with associations and industry experts to discuss the opportunities and challenges in cryptofinance has begun.

Nov 15, 2021, 14:44:32 IST

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav says BJP govt of compromising on quality of Purvanchal Expressway

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP government of compromising on quality of Purvanchal Expressway in bid to lower project cost, reports PTI.

Nov 15, 2021, 14:12:01 IST

Wholesale inflation rises sharply to 5-month high of 12.54%

India’s wholesale inflation rose sharply to a five-month high of 12.54% in October led by fuel prices.

Nov 15, 2021, 13:39:17 IST

Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh sent to 14-day judicial custody in PMLA case

Former Home Minister of State Anil Deshmukh send to judicial custody by a Special PMLA Court for fourteen days. Deshmukh was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under various sections of PMLA. 

Nov 15, 2021, 12:09:13 IST

Gopal Rai to hold meeting with Delhi metro, DTC today

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai to hold a meeting with DMRC, DTC (Delhi Transport Corporation) officers today. Strengthening of public transport in wake of pollution crisis and increasing the number of rounds of Metro and DTC will be taken up for discussion.

Nov 15, 2021, 11:24:12 IST

‘All about bashing farmers': SC on Delhi govt's affidavit on air pollution

During hearing on air pollution in Delhi, Supreme Court says the affidavit by the city government is all about bashing farmers and how the entire cause is stubble burning.

Nov 15, 2021, 10:51:18 IST

 Ready to implement complete lockdown to control pollution: Delhi govt tells SC

Delhi Government tells Supreme Court that it is ready to impose complete lockdown in Delhi to control air pollution; suggested the court that it would be meaningful if lockdown is implemented across the NCR areas in neighboring states.

Nov 15, 2021, 10:28:19 IST

‘Today is an emotional day for me': PM Modi on Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas

I have spent a large part of my life with tribal brothers and sisters and children. I have been a witness to their joys and sorrows, daily lives and the necessities of their lives. So, today is also an emotional day for me personally, says PM Narendra Modi on Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas.

Nov 15, 2021, 10:22:52 IST

Delhi's AQI improves marginally, still in 'very poor' category

Delhi's air quality on Monday saw marginal improvement as it reached the lower end of the 'very poor' category with Air Quality Index (AQI) at 318, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). Read More

Nov 15, 2021, 09:17:47 IST

India sees further fall in daily Covid tally with 10,229 new cases

India's daily Covid-19 tally fall to 10,229 on Monday, while the number active cases fall to lowest in 17 months. According to the updated data by the Union health ministry, India's Active caseload stands at 1,34,096; lowest in 523 days.

Nov 15, 2021, 08:57:03 IST

Fire breaks out in Delhi's Nangloi area; 4 people sustain burn injuries

Fire broke out a out at a house in Delhi's Nangloi area, due to an LPG cylinder. Three fire tenders rushed to the site. Four persons sustained burn injuries, news agency ANI reported citing fire department.

Nov 15, 2021, 08:54:09 IST

China's factory output, retail sales see surprise jump in October

China's economy showed signs of stabilising in October, according to data on Monday, with retail sales and factory output beating expectations as a power supply crisis appeared to ease.

Nov 15, 2021, 07:59:25 IST

Parliamentary committee to meet crypto industry players today

A parliamentary committee on finance is likely to hold a meeting of top stakeholders of the crypto industry on Monday, according to multiple reports. The meeting, reported to be a closed-door one, will have participants from top crypto exchanges, members of the Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council (BACC) among others.

Nov 15, 2021, 06:39:47 IST

Northeast separatism: Colonel's death brings China role back in focus

A deadly ambush near the Myanmar border in Manipur that killed five soldiers, including a colonel, his wife and their eight-year-old son, has brought China’s possible support to insurgencies in India’s Northeast back in focus, and the neighbour may be plotting to foment trouble in the region amid border tensions, China watchers and security officials said on Sunday. Read More

Nov 15, 2021, 06:06:05 IST

Delhi air pollution: AAP to submit proposal on lockdown today

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi will submit a proposal on lockdown and its modalities to the Supreme Court on Monday, in view of the rising air pollution in the city. It comes days after the apex court had asked the central and city government-led by Arvind Kejriwal to take immediate steps to improve the air quality in Delhi and suggested measures such as stopping vehicles and clamping a lockdown in the national capital.

Nov 15, 2021, 06:05:03 IST

Intel to 9-hr gunbattle: How the Gadchiroli encounter unfolded

There was an eerie silence on Sunday in the hillocks of Alondi, where 26 Maoists were killed in a nine-hour-long encounter by police, with security personnel scanning the jungles in the hunt for rebels, who fled after the security operation a day earlier.

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