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Nov 18, 2022 10:52 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate Donyi Polo Airport in Itanagar tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first greenfield airport in Arunachal Pradesh 'Donyi Polo Airport' at Hollangi in Itanagar on Saturday, said officials.
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Nov 18, 2022 09:31 PM IST
Jagdeep Dhankhar to represent India at the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will pay an official visit to Qatar on 20-21 November and represent India at the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup 2022.
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Nov 18, 2022 08:31 PM IST
Zomato co-founder Mohit Gupta resigns
Online food delivery platform Zomato on Friday said its Co-founder Mohit Gupta has resigned from his post.
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Nov 18, 2022 08:04 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 strikes off western Indonesia
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia late Friday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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Nov 18, 2022 07:58 PM IST
Minister for Foreign Affairs & Expatriates of Syrian Arab Republic meets S Jaishankar
Fayssal Mekdad, Minister for Foreign Affairs & Expatriates of Syrian Arab Republic, meets with Dr S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of India.
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Nov 18, 2022 07:06 PM IST
Bihar: Under-construction bridge collapses in Bena, details on casualties awaited
Bihar: Under-construction bridge collapses in Bena, details on casualties awaited.
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Nov 18, 2022 06:32 PM IST
Shraddha Walkar murder: Court orders Delhi lab to conduct narco test of accused Aaftab Poonawala within 5 days
Shraddha Walkar murder: Court orders Delhi lab to conduct narco test of accused Aaftab Poonawala within 5 days
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Nov 18, 2022 06:26 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate Donyi Polo Airport in Hollangi, Itanagar on November 19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first greenfield airport, Donyi Polo Airport in Hollangi, Itanagar on November 19. The foundation stone for this airport was laid by the PM in 2019.
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Nov 18, 2022 06:09 PM IST
PM Modi says IFFI promotes synergy between delegates from different nations and societies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that IFFI, the International Film Festival of India, promotes an invigorating synergy between delegates from different nations and societies, united by cinema: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, reported ANI
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Nov 18, 2022 04:55 PM IST
Delhi Police arrests foreign ministry driver over espionage, honey-trapped by Pakistan ISI
Delhi Police arrests foreign ministry driver over espionage, honey-trapped by Pakistan ISI, reports ANI
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Nov 18, 2022 04:38 PM IST
Supreme Court rejects NIA plea to recall Bhima Koregaon accused Gautam Navlakha's house arrest order
Supreme Court rejects NIA's plea to recall its order placing civil rights activist and accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, Gautam Navlakha, under house arrest for one month.
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Nov 18, 2022 03:55 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh: NCW takes cognisance of alleged conversion and extortion case
NCW took cognizance of a Twitter video alleging that a Dalit woman and her husband in Damoh converted to Christianity in exchange for money and when couple stopped attending church, the religious leader and his followers threatened them and demanded 4 times the money given earlier.
Chairperson Rekha Sharma has written to Director General of Police, Madhya Pradesh that an FIR be filed immediately and that the accused and his gang be detained, if the allegations are confirmed: National Commission for Women (NCW) told ANI
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Nov 18, 2022 02:51 PM IST
BJP MP from Nizamabad, Arvind Dharmapuri alleges attack by TRS workers instigated by KCR's daughter Kavitha
“K Kavitha, out of arrogance, sent TRS goons to my residence and created ruckus. They damaged furniture and idols of God, damaged cars in front of my 70-yr-old mother. She(K Kavitha) made a lot of derogatory statements against me sheerly out of caste arrogance” said BJP MP Arvind Dharmapuri to ANI.
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Nov 18, 2022 02:40 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard chief commends Gujarat Anti Terror Squad officers
Indian Coast Guard chief VS Pathania commended Gujarat Anti Terror Squad officers including Deepan Bhadran, DIG and KK Patel Dy SP for exemplary coordination during joint anti-narcotics operations off Gujarat coast with the ICG said officials, reported ANI
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Nov 18, 2022 01:42 PM IST
Government proposes penalty of up to ₹500 crore under Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022
Government proposes penalty of up to ₹500 crore under Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022: Draft.
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Nov 18, 2022 12:24 PM IST
India launches first privately made rocket into space
India launched its first privately developed rocket, the Vikram-S, on Friday, a milestone in the country's effort to create a commercial space industry.
The 545-kg rocket developed by space startup Skyroot took off from the Indian space agency's launch site near Chennai.
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Nov 18, 2022 11:57 AM IST
Manipur to host Femina Miss India 2023 Grand Finale
The Manipur government has signed a partnership agreement with the Times group to host the 59th edition of the grand finale of Femina Miss India 2023 in April next year.
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Nov 18, 2022 11:45 AM IST
Farooq Abdullah steps down as National Conference president
Former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah steps down as National Conference president.
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Nov 18, 2022 11:16 AM IST
Elgar Parishad accused Anand Teltumbde gets bail from Bombay HC
Elgar Parishad accused Anand Teltumbde gets bail from Bombay HC; NIA gets a week to challenge order in SC.
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Nov 18, 2022 11:09 AM IST
Airtel launches 5G Plus service at Lohegaon Airport
Telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has deployed Airtel 5G Plus service here at Lohegaon Airport, making it the first airport in the state to provide ultrafast 5G services.
The telecom service provider stated in a release on Thursday that customers flying in and out of Pune can enjoy high-speed Airtel 5G Plus across the airport terminal.
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Nov 18, 2022 09:51 AM IST
Delhi records coldest morning with minimum temp at 9.6 deg Celsius
The national capital Friday recorded its coldest morning of this season with a minimum temperature of 9.6 degrees Celsius, three notches below the normal, according to India Meteorological Department.
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Nov 18, 2022 08:38 AM IST
Amazon confirms it has begun laying off employees
Amazon confirmed on Thursday that it is laying off staff, after days of rumors that the e-commerce behemoth would become the latest tech giant to unleash a large-scale redundancy plan amid a souring economic environment.
"The economy remains in a challenging spot and we've hired rapidly the last several years," wrote chief executive Andy Jassy in an internal memo published on the Amazon website.
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Nov 18, 2022 07:41 AM IST
Seoul: North Korea fires suspected long-range missile
North Korea fired a suspected long-range missile designed to strike the mainland U.S. on Friday, South Korea’s military said, a day after the North resumed its testing activities in an apparent protest over U.S. moves to solidify its alliances with South Korea and Japan.
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Nov 18, 2022 06:02 AM IST
Japan inflation hits four-decade high of 3.6% in October
Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.6 percent on-year in October, the government said Friday, the highest level in four decades due largely to rising energy costs and a weak yen.
The data, which excludes volatile fresh food prices, showed inflation at the highest rate since 1982.
SC to hear electoral bonds case in March
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and justice PS Narasimha directed the electoral bond matter to be listed in the third week of March

Morning brief: BJP to focus on ‘pro-people’ aspects of Union Budget
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GE-414 military jet engines set to be manufactured in India
While the Narendra Modi government is tight-lipped about the entire project, HT learns that the GE-414 engine will be manufactured under terms that include 100% transfer of technology

Sitharaman to present last full Budget of this term of BJP-led govt today
The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Tuesday indicated the government would adhere to its fiscal deficit target for 2022-23 and continue on the fiscal consolidation path in the Union Budget

BJP to focus on ‘pro-people’ aspects of Union Budget
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced that it will send out teams of party workers to apprise the masses about the “pro-people” aspects of the Union budget that will be presented on Wednesday

India-US agree on joint defence industrial cooperation road map at ICET
The US administration has also pledged to work towards lifting existing export controls, including by working with the US Congress, to overcome barriers in executing the road map

Chhattisgarh CM demands 'new trains', GST dues ahead of Budget 2023
CM Bhupesh Baghel said people have demanded for new trains in Jagdalpur and Surguja areas, and demanded that GST and central excise dues for the state to be released at the earliest.

LIVE: BJP plans nationwide campaign on Budget to highlight pro-people measures
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Shanti Bhushan: Indefatigable fighter for justice who took on the establishment
If the imposition of Emergency in 1973 tested the democratic institutions of the country, especially the judiciary, veteran lawyer Shanti Bhushan was undoubtedly a major force that compelled the then Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, to resort to the extreme step following the erosion of her hold on power due to Bhushan’s razor-sharp arguments

After over 140 years, heritage track of Holkars bids adieu
The vintage metre gauge railway track between Mhow and Omkareshwar will no longer have trains plying on it, an official said on Tuesday. It will be replaced with a broad gauge line built at a cost of ₹2,400 crore.

‘Be secular’: SC on plea seeking ban on parties using religious symbols
“The petitioner must be secular. You may not join all political parties, but you can select a party of each particular religion on a symbolic basis. An impression may not be given that petition is against a particular community,” a bench of justices MR Shah and BV Nagarathna said.

Air India urinating case | Delhi court grants bail to accused Shankar Mishra
The Patiala House court in Delhi, while granting bail to Shankar Mishra, noted that the investigation against the accused has concluded and he was no longer required in custody

Asaram Bapu sentenced to life in 2013 rape case
Additional sessions judge DK Soni also imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on Asaram to be paid as compensation to the survivor.

Janardhan Reddy’s wife to contest against his brother in Ballari seat
Reddy, accused in a multi-crore illegal mining case, has been out on bail since 2015, and several conditions were imposed by the apex court in its order, including prohibiting him from visiting Ballari and Anantapur and Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh

Respond in two weeks on pillar collapse: HC tells govt, Metro Rail
The accident occurred on January 10 near HBR Layout in the city when the reinforcement cage of pier number 218 of the KR Puram-Airport metro line collapsed on a motorcycle, killing two people. The BMRCL, facing flak over the incident, roped in IISc to investigate the reason behind the accident.
