Millennium Post Delhi - November 18, 2024

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EC asks Jharkhand BJP to take down social media post

Taking a serious note of complaints from the Congress and the JMM against a \"misleading and malicious\" video posted by the Jharkhand BJP on social media platforms, the Election Commission on Sunday directed its state poll chief to direct the party to take down the post.

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Centre likely to repeal 65-year-old law on Office of Profit, proposes new Bill

WANTS TO RE-ENACT LAW ON DISQUALIFICATION OF MPs

1 min

Delhi Min Kailash Gahlot quits AAP, alleges shift from 'Aam Aadmi' ideals

AAP claims ED, CBI pressure

3 mins

India successfully test-fires long-range hypersonic missile off Odisha coast

RAJNATH DESCRIBES IT AS 'HISTORIC'

1 min

Veteran IIS officer S M Khan dies at 67 after brief illness

S M Khan, a respected senior officer of the Indian Information Service and former press secretary to President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, passed away on Sunday at a private hospital after a short illness, as confirmed by his family.

1 min

Delhi suspends construction, bans trucks and moves schools online

GRAP STAGE-4 CURBS COME INTO FORCE AS AIR POLLUTION WORSENS

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Infant rescued from Jhansi hospital fire dies, toll rises to 11

Another newborn has succumbed following the tragic fire at the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of Maharani Laxmibai Government Medical College on Friday night, bringing the death toll to 11.

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Amit Shah steps in to assess Manipur's security situation as violence continues

Indefinite curfew imposed, Internet services suspended across Imphal Valley's five districts

2 mins

India, Nigeria pledge to combat piracy, terrorism and radicalisation together

PM MODI RECEIVES NIGERIA'S NATIONAL AWARD

3 mins

SC highlights total failure in enforcing 2016 Rules in Delhi

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

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Gurugram traffic police issues 453 fines, collects Rs 11.4L within a day

The Gurugram traffic police issued 453 challans in a single day during a special enforcement campaign conducted on November 9, targeting vehicles without number plates, triple riding on two-wheelers, and the use of black films on vehicle windows, with the total fines collected amounting to Rs 11,40,500.

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Two nabbed for cheating people on pretext of currency exchange

The duo used genuine dollars to gain trust before swapping them with bundles of paper disguised as cash

1 min

Crime Branch arrests two pivotal members of Prince Tewatia gang

The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested two active members of the infamous Prince Tewatia gang.

1 min

'Political vendetta' behind dismissal of two AUD professors, say students and teachers

In a show of solidarity, the teachers and students from various universities gathered on Sunday to express solidarity with professors Salil Mishra and Asmita Kabra, protesting their termination from Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD).

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Vikash Yadav granted exemption from personal appearance by court after he cites threat to life

ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTING TO KILL ALLEGED KHALISTANI TERRORIST PANNUN

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IYC marches for peace in Manipur

The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) held a candlelight march here on Sunday protesting against the ethnic violence in Manipur and demanded that the Centre take stringent measures to resolve the conflict as soon as possible.

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Infant abducted from Delhi hosp rescued from railway stn in UP

A one-and-a-half-month-old infant, kidnapped from the Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital, was rescued from Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur railway station while two suspects in the case were apprehended, police said on Sunday.

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Woman killed, another hurt after being hit by car in Delhi

A tragic hit-and-run accident near Dwarka's Uttam Nagar terminal early Sunday morning claimed the life of a 64-year-old woman and left a 70-year-old man critically injured.

1 min

AAP loses Jat face with Kailash Gahlot's exit

ROLLOUT OF MUCH-TOUTED CASH DOLE FOR WOMEN MAY BE AFFECTED

2 mins

Delhi Second-Most Polluted City In India; AQI 'Severe'

Bahadurgarh In Haryana Topped The List With An AQI OF 445

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Ahead of polls, BJP's Purvanchali leader joins AAP

In a significant boost to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, prominent Purvanchali leader Anil Jha, a two-time MLA from Kirari, joined the party on Sunday.

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Kejriwal terms Delhi Assembly polls 'dharamyudh', likens it to Mahabharata

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday compared the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections to a 'dharamyudh', akin to the one in the Mahabharata.

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BJP likely to release poll manifesto by mid-Dec

The BJP is likely to come out with its manifesto for the Delhi Assembly polls by mid-December, party leaders said on Sunday.

1 min

India has stepped out of its comfort zone: PM

'EMBRACING INNOVATION AND CREATING NEW PATHWAYS FOR PROGRESS'

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BJP deliberately wants Manipur to burn: Kharge

As fresh violence erupted in Manipur, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday alleged the ruling party deliberately wants the border state to burn as \"it serves their hateful divisive politics\".

1 min

Independent MLA booked for obstructing govt work in Rajasthan

Independent MLA Ravindra Singh Bhati has been booked for obstructing government work during a protest against a private company in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district.

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Maha deprived of jobs as key projects shifted to Gujarat: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday criticised the ruling BJP for its policies, claiming Maharashtra was deprived of jobs due to the shifting of some big projects to Gujarat.

1 min

UP: Grand Tilkotsav ceremony of Lord Ram to unite Ayodhya and Janakpur

Over 500 residents of Janakpur, Nepal, have embarked on the sacred journey to Ayodhya

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Congress moves ECI against BJP's 'communal' and 'divisive' campaign

The Congress on Sunday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking stern action against the BJP for allegedly continuing its \"communal and divisive\" campaign in Jharkhand, days before the second and final phase of Assembly elections scheduled in the state on November 20.

2 mins

Maha polls: Conflicting narratives and divided loyalties at play

AS MARATHWADA READIES TO VOTE

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In its 1st month, J&K govt focuses on public welfare, pressing issues

Improving the quality of life and addressing pressing issues such as growing unemployment have been the focus of the Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and Kashmir in its first month, a senior government functionary said.

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Sharad Pawar's bags checked in Baramati

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar's bags were checked by the poll personnel at Baramati helipad in Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday morning, according to his associate.

1 min

Cong: Sad reality of 'Amrit Kaal', women earning less today than six years ago

The Congress on Sunday alleged the women workforce are earning less today than six years ago and it is the sad reality of 'Amrit kaal'.

1 min

CBI arrests DRM and two businessmen in Rs 25 lakh bribery case

Recovers Rs. 1.6 crore in cash, jewellery

1 min

Faculty takes medical student to barber shop, gets head tonsured, enquiry ordered

A faculty member of Government Medical College in Khammam district, Telangana allegedly took a student to a barber shop and got his head tonsured, prompting the government to order an enquiry into the incident, officials said on Sunday.

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Punjab Police busts narco-arms smuggling cartel

Two persons have been arrested

1 min

Nurse's heroic efforts helped save over dozen babies in hospital

Nurse Megha James was on duty when the fire broke out at the Jhansi hospital and she threw herself headlong into the rescue efforts, playing a hero's role by saving several babies.

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Four-month-old tiger cub found dead in MP's Pench reserve

A tiger cub, aged around four months, was found dead in Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district on Sunday, an official said.

1 min

FIR registered against four Telegram channels for spreading misleading info

UPPSC PROTEST

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Over 26,000 aspirants participate in army recruitment rally in J&K's Poonch

Over 26,000 young aspirants participated in a recruitment rally conducted by the army after a gap of five years in Jammu and Kashmir's border district of Poonch, officials said on Sunday.

1 min

Himachal set to enlarge scope of fruit economy

The state has gained global recognition for its sustainable and progressive approach

2 mins

CAG report reveals BJP govt committing crores of scams in health dept: Hooda

Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said the BJP has indulged in numerous scams and has committed huge scams in health services.

1 min

MP: Five persons killed, 7 injured in 2 road accidents

Five persons were killed and seven others injured in two separate road accidents in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone and Morena districts, police said on Sunday.

1 min

Akhilesh slams BJP for misusing govt machinery ahead of UP bypolls

SP chief says the slogan this time is 'Matdaan Bhi, Saavdhaan Bhi'

1 min

Gujarat man arrested from Akola in Maharashtra, 25th arrest in case

BABA SIDDIQUE MURDER

1 min

Touch of compassion

In Darjeeling-celebrated as the 'cloud kingdom'-Mamata Banerjee has been striving to consolidate Gorkha and other tribal identities, alongside development, through active and passionate engagement with the people

5 mins

Gluttony Personified

Man was a hoarder and accumulator. But with time, he changed too. Be it the Earth or skies or someone's home-delivered food, man became greedy for it all

4 mins

Preventable tragedy?

At the Maharani Laxmibai Medical College Hospital in Jhansi, a fire broke out in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), snuffing out the lives of at least ten newborns—innocent lives that had barely begun their journey on this Earth.

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US: First case of new form of Mpox reported

Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first US case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.

1 min

Japanese troops will train with US, Australian forces

AMID CONCERNS OVER CHINA

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Hezbollah's main spokesman killed in Israeli strike in central Beirut: Official

The main spokesman for Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group was killed in the first Israeli airstrike on central Beirut in more than a month on Sunday, an official with the militant group told The Associated Press.

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Latest typhoon lashes Philippines, causing tidal surges in areas

A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines on Sunday in the sixth major storm to hit the country in less than a month.

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COP29 week one ends in deadlock as divisions stall climate action progress

India demanded accountability from nations on unmet financial commitments

1 min

B'desh will seek extradition of Sheikh Hasina: Yunus

The Chief Adviser made this remarks in an address to the nation on the completion of 100 days of interim govt

1 min

Putin critics lead march in Berlin calling for democracy in Russia

Prominent Russian opposition figures led a march of at least 1,000 people in central Berlin Sunday, criticizing Russian President Vladimir Putin and his war in Ukraine and calling for democracy in Russia.

1 min

'Russia launched 120 missiles, 90 drones targeting Ukraine'

The attack comes as fears are mounting about Moscow's intentions to devastate Ukraine's power generation capacity ahead of the cold winter

1 min

China's Xi Cautions US To 'Make Wise Choice' To Keep Ties Stable

JOE BIDEN MEETS XI JINPING IN PERU

2 mins

Israeli strikes kill 12 in Gaza

As arrests made over flares fired at Netanyahu's home

1 min

IMF team arrives in Lanka for review of $3 bn bailout facility

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team on Sunday arrived in Sri Lanka to carry out the third review of nearly $3 billion bailout facility, Finance Ministry officials said.

1 min

Boeing lays off 400-plus workers

Boeing has delivered layoff notices to more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labor union, part of thousands of cuts planned as the company struggles to recover from financial and regulatory trouble as well as an eight-week strike by its Machinists union.

1 min

Saudis resist recommiting fossil fuel transition pledge at COP29

'Saudi Arabia is leading a push back with a mix of delaying tactics and outright blocking maneuvers'

1 min

City gas firms want CNG price hike, govt wants to see cost

The govt, with effect from November 16, cut supplies of low-priced natural gas coming from old fields to city gas retailers by up to 20%

3 mins

India's FTAs not paused & all talks progressing as per schedule: Official

Negotiations for all the proposed free trade agreements, including those with the UK and European Union (EU), are progressing as per the schedule and the country's FTAs are not paused, a top government official has said.

1 min

Municipal corporations need to impose adequate user charges

MCs can significantly enhance non-tax revenues by applying adequate fees, user charges for essential services

2 mins

Russia resells more gas in Europe after cutting off Austria

'Gas was still cheaper from Russia than from other sources, so Austrian volumes had quickly been resold,' a source said

2 mins

RCEP benefit minimal for India due to China's opaque trade practices

India will not be able to reap greater benefits from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement due to widening trade deficits with member countries and China's opaque trade practices, think tank GTRI said in its report.

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WEF Davos meet to focus on ‘collaboration for intelligent age’, over 100 from India to attend

Several sessions are expected to be attended by Indian leaders, including one on ‘India’s Economic Blueprint

2 mins

Anil Ambani's Reliance Group sets up corporate centre as part of its growth strategy for 2030

Anil Ambani's Reliance Group has launched the Reliance Group Corporate Centre (RGCC) as part of its 2030 growth strategy.

1 min

Eight of top-10 cos lose ₹1.65L cr in mcap

Eight of the top-10 most valued firms together lost Rs 1,65,180.04 crore from market valuation in a holiday-shortened last week, with HDFC Bank and State Bank of India (SBI) taking the hardest hit in line with a weak trend in equities.

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FII trading activity & global trends major driving factors for equity markets this week

'The movement of global oil benchmark Brent crude and rupee-dollar trend would also influence trading in market'

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Debt MFs log ₹1.57 lakh cr inflow in Oct on infusion in liquid schemes

On the other hand, FPIs invested Rs 42 cr in debt general limit & Rs 362 cr in the debt VRR during the period under review

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Retail tomato prices drop 22.4% on improved supplies, says govt

All-India avg retail price of tomatoes stood at Rs 52.35/ kg on November 14, down from Rs 67.50/kg on Oct 14

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Global maritime forum 'Sagarmanthan' to kick off today: Govt

Sagarmanthan, South Asia's largest maritime thought leadership forum, will begin on Monday, according to an official statement.

1 min

Tata Motors expects PV retail sales to sustain pace in Dec qtr

Tata Motors is expecting passenger vehicle (PV) retail sales to maintain growth momentum in the ongoing quarter driven by year-end demand, according to a top company executive.

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McGrath urges Australia to 'go hard' on Kohli

Pace legend Glenn McGrath feels Australia have the \"ammunition\" to target an \"emotional\" Virat Kohli, who will be under pressure if he gets off to a poor start at the five-match Test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting in Perth from November 22.

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Swiatek leads Poland comeback over Czech to set up BJK Cup

Iga Swiatek won in singles and doubles to lead Poland's 2-1 comeback against the Czech Republic in the Billie Jean King Cup.

1 min

Slovakia beat Australia to reach semi-finals of Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Slovakia followed up its win over the United States with a 2-0 victory over Australia to reach the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup finals on Sunday.

1 min

We need to improve in everything: Football coach

India head coach Marquez Manolo has not notched up a win in three matches, and he admitted his team needs \"to improve in everything\" during the international friendly against familiar opponents Malaysia here on Monday.

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Mohammed Shami to play in SMAT

Mohammed Shami's international comeback might take place in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but it could happen during the second half of the series.

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Fit KL Rahul Set To Open In Perth; Rohit Sharma To Miss First Test

AS BUMRAH HANDED CAPTAINCY

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Harshit, Prasidh vie for 3rd pacer's slot in Perth Test

Delhi speedster Harshit Rana could pose a strong challenge to senior teammate Prasidh Krishna as they battle it out for the third pacer's slot in the India playing XI for the opening Test against Australia in Perth, starting on November 22.

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India cruise to semis with 3-0 win over Japan in ACT hockey

India will take on fourth-placed Japan in the semi-final on Tuesday, while China will play third-placed Malaysia in the other game

1 min

'Need to be proactive against Ashwin, and not allow him to settle'

Australian batting talisman Steve Smith wants to adopt a proactive approach against Ravichandran Ashwin in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy to avoid his struggles against the Indian spinner during the 2020-21 series.

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Rafael Nadal to head into retirement after Spain hosts Davis Cup

HIS LAST REAL MATCHES CAME AT THE OLYMPICS IN EARLY AUGUST

2 mins

'Was excited to work with Vidya Balan'

Actress Madhuri Dixit Nene called 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' a different opportunity

1 min

A MESMERIC JOURNEY OF GLOBAL MUSIC

WORLD MUSIC CONCERT

1 min

Ashutosh Gowariker is chairperson of International Jury for IFFI 2024

The festival will start from November 20

1 min

Saqib Saleem calls Varun Dhawan a 'nuanced' actor

Saqib recently took to his Instagram and shared a video of himself engaging in a fun banter with Varun

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