India: Today’s news in pictures

India news in pictures --a roundup of today’s news across the country from the National Green Tribunal (NGT) slapping a fine of Rs 25 crore on the government of Delhi for not shutting down industries running in non-conforming areas, to a farmer from Maharashtra sending his earnings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark his protest.

Updated on: Dec 03, 2018 5:57 PM IST

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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) slapped a fine of Rs 25 crore on the government of Delhi led by Arvind Kejriwal for not complying with its previous order to shut down at least 51,000 industries running in non-conforming areas across the national capital. The green panel directed the Delhi government to recover the amount from polluters and from deducting the salaries of officials responsible for checking the menace. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)

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An onion-grower from Maharashtra who had to sell his produce for little over Rs 1 per kg has sent his earnings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark his protest. Sanjay Sathe (not pictured) said, “It was painful to see such paltry returns on four months of toil. Hence I have donated Rs 1,064 to Disaster Relief Fund of the PMO as a protest.” (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Archive)

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Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday sharpened his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Telangana Rashtra Samithi and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen’s chief Asaduddin Owaisi ahead of the December 7 assembly election in Telangana. “Great people of Telangana, Modi, KCR & Owaisi are one. They speak in twisted tongues. Do not be fooled by them!” Gandhi tweeted ahead of two rallies in the southern state. (HT Archive)

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Referring to Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on understanding of Hinduism made in Udaipur on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a public meeting at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, said that the state isn’t going to vote whether Modi knows about Hinduism or not. Instead, he said, the state will vote on the topic of electricity, water, development. (PTI)

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A brief gun battle between militants and security forces in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday ended with the escape of the militants, officials said. The brief exchange of fire erupted after security forces started a cordon and search in Sangran village of Shopian district early in the morning after receiving a tip-off about the presence of militants. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Archive)

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The Supreme Court Monday directed the Maharashtra government to submit before it the charge sheet filed against arrested rights activists before a Pune court in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it wanted to see the “charges” against the accused. (Sonu Mehta / HT Archive)