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India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s news across the country from the Supreme Court on Tuesday agreeing to hear on January 22 a batch of review petitions against its verdict allowing entry of women of all age groups into the Sabarimala temple to the state funeral with 21-gun salute and guard of honour accorded to the mortal remains of Union minister for parliamentary affairs Ananth Kumar in Bengaluru.

Updated on: Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM IST

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on January 22 a batch of review petitions against its verdict allowing entry of women of all age groups into the Sabarimala temple.The apex court said however that there will be no stay on the September 28 verdict which allowed entry of women in the shrine. (PTI File)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on January 22 a batch of review petitions against its verdict allowing entry of women of all age groups into the Sabarimala temple.The apex court said however that there will be no stay on the September 28 verdict which allowed entry of women in the shrine. (PTI File)

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The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday formally cleared the renaming of names of Allahabad and Faizabad divisions to Prayagraj and Ayodhya divisions. “Yes, Allahabad is non-existent. We will seek the state cabinet’s approval to rename Allahabad division as Prayagraj division,” a senior UP government official had said on Monday. (Amal KS / HT File)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday formally cleared the renaming of names of Allahabad and Faizabad divisions to Prayagraj and Ayodhya divisions. “Yes, Allahabad is non-existent. We will seek the state cabinet’s approval to rename Allahabad division as Prayagraj division,” a senior UP government official had said on Monday. (Amal KS / HT File)

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The Supreme Court will hear on Monday Zakia Jafri’s plea challenging the clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was then chief minister of Gujarat, and others on allegations of a “larger conspiracy” in the 2002 riots, reports ANI. In October 2017, the Gujarat high court had upheld the clean chit given to Modi and 58 others by the Special Investigation Team. (Sanjeev Verma / HT File)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

The Supreme Court will hear on Monday Zakia Jafri’s plea challenging the clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was then chief minister of Gujarat, and others on allegations of a “larger conspiracy” in the 2002 riots, reports ANI. In October 2017, the Gujarat high court had upheld the clean chit given to Modi and 58 others by the Special Investigation Team. (Sanjeev Verma / HT File)

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Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has admitted to “theft” in the Rafale deal before the Supreme Court and that changes were made in the contract without asking the Indian Air Force. “Modi ji has admitted to his theft in the Supreme Court. In the affidavit, he admitted to changes in the contract without asking the Air Force and put Rs 30,000 crore in Ambani’s pocket.” (PTI)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has admitted to “theft” in the Rafale deal before the Supreme Court and that changes were made in the contract without asking the Indian Air Force. “Modi ji has admitted to his theft in the Supreme Court. In the affidavit, he admitted to changes in the contract without asking the Air Force and put Rs 30,000 crore in Ambani’s pocket.” (PTI)

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A state funeral with 21-gun salute and guard of honour was accorded on Tuesday to the mortal remains of Union minister for parliamentary affairs Ananth Kumar, who died on Monday at a private hospital in Bengaluru due to multiple organ failure. Kumar, 59, passed away after battling lung cancer for several months. (PTI File)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

A state funeral with 21-gun salute and guard of honour was accorded on Tuesday to the mortal remains of Union minister for parliamentary affairs Ananth Kumar, who died on Monday at a private hospital in Bengaluru due to multiple organ failure. Kumar, 59, passed away after battling lung cancer for several months. (PTI File)

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Residents of Delhi woke up to a smoggy morning on Tuesday with light rainfall in parts of the city, MeT department said. The air-quality which was “severe” on Monday came down to “very poor”, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

Residents of Delhi woke up to a smoggy morning on Tuesday with light rainfall in parts of the city, MeT department said. The air-quality which was “severe” on Monday came down to “very poor”, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

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A Rajasthani youth plays a "Ravanahatha" (traditional stringed instrument) at the Pushkar Camel Fair in Pushkar, in Rajasthan. Thousands of livestock traders from the region come to the traditional camel fair where livestock, mainly camels, are traded. The Pushkar Fair official programme events and fairground this year will run from November 16 to 23. (Shaukat Ahmed / AFP)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

A Rajasthani youth plays a "Ravanahatha" (traditional stringed instrument) at the Pushkar Camel Fair in Pushkar, in Rajasthan. Thousands of livestock traders from the region come to the traditional camel fair where livestock, mainly camels, are traded. The Pushkar Fair official programme events and fairground this year will run from November 16 to 23. (Shaukat Ahmed / AFP)

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Cyclonic storm ‘Gaja’ has moved westwards and was now located at about 740 km east-northeast of the city and expected to cross coastal Tamil Nadu in the afternoon of November 15, the India Meteorological Department said Tuesday. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into central and south Bay of Bengal from November 13 to 15.The Tamil Nadu government has put its machinery on alert and kept around 31,000 rescue personnel on stand-by. (Arun Sankar/ AFP File)

Updated on Nov 13, 2018 6:57 PM

Cyclonic storm ‘Gaja’ has moved westwards and was now located at about 740 km east-northeast of the city and expected to cross coastal Tamil Nadu in the afternoon of November 15, the India Meteorological Department said Tuesday. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into central and south Bay of Bengal from November 13 to 15.The Tamil Nadu government has put its machinery on alert and kept around 31,000 rescue personnel on stand-by. (Arun Sankar/ AFP File)

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