Millennium Post Delhi - November 02, 2024

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Army resumes patrolling in Demchok: Sources

PATROLLING AT DEPSANG SOON

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Bibek Debroy, eminent economist & chairman of PM's Economic Advisory Council, passes away at 69

NEW DELHI: Bibek Debroy, a prominent economist and the chairman of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) since 2017, passed away early on Friday morning at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.

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Congress accuses Election Commission of bias in Haryana, signals possible legal action

'NOT SURPRISED EC CLEARED ITSELF'

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ATF price hiked 3%, commercial LPG up Rs 62

In a new monthly revision on Friday, aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices rose by 3.3 per cent, while the cost of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used in hotels and restaurants saw a Rs 62 hike per 19-kg cylinder.

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IMD forecasts warm November with no hint of winter

India records its warmest October since 1901

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Delhi's firecracker ban goes up in smoke, post-Diwali air quality remains 'very poor'

Higher temperatures, favourable winds prevent air quality from reaching 'severe' levels

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Fashion icon Rohit Bal dies at 63

NEW DELHI: Rohit Bal, one of India's most celebrated fashion designers, passed away on Friday at a hospital in South Delhi following a heart attack.

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24-year-old hospitalised after collision with Constable's car

NEW DELHI: A 24-year-old TSR driver was hospitalized with severe injuries following a road traffic accident (RTA) with Constable Varun Yadav's car in East Delhi's Trilok Puri area.

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Two shot dead on Diwali night; minor apprehended

The Delhi Police has apprehended a juvenile for a gun-firing incident in Shahdara's Bihari Colony, which left two people dead and one injured on the night of Diwali over a financial dispute.

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Md Mahtab Alam Rizvi named acting registrar

AT JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA

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Fire dept receives 318 fire-related calls on Diwali, highest in 13 years

DELHI FIRE SERVICES RECEIVED 208 FIRE-RELATED CALLS IN 2023

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26-year-old youth drowns while taking selfie in lake

GURUGRAM: A 26-year-old youth drowned here when he was taking a selfie while boating in Damdama lake with friends on Diwali.

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Key suspect in Dabri footpath murder nabbed in 24 hrs

The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested the prime suspect for the sensational murder of a man on the footpath in southwest Delhi's Dabri area.

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Blood from crime scene man or animal's?: Court acquits 3 in attempt to murder case

SERIOUS DOUBTS ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE BRUSHED ASIDE

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Delhi HC rules lack of criminal intent in college suicide case

The Delhi High Court quashed a trial court order summoning the former principal of B R Ambedkar College and a senior assistant for abetting a staffer's suicide, citing a lack of criminal intent.

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Uttam Nagar: Man fatally stabbed

A tragic stabbing incident occurred in Dwarka's Uttam Nagar on the night of Diwali, resulting in the death of a young man.

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Capital's law and order crisis: Bharadwaj blames Central govt

NEW DELHI: The law and order situation in Delhi is deteriorating alarmingly, according to Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj.

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2018 murder attempt: Wanted criminal held

After Hassan evaded police capture, the court declared him a 'Proclaimed Offender'

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IP University introduces Library facility on finger tips'

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University has introduced a library facility on ‘finger tips’ for its students, researchers and faculty members, the varsity said in a statement on Friday.

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Mayor orders immediate cleanup of all vulnerable points in Capital

FOLLOWING A HIGH-LEVEL MEETING WITH KEY MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS

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L-G's nod to relaxation in criteria for jobs to 1984 riots victims

Minimum educational qualification for the post of MTS has been relaxed from Class X to Class VIII

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Implement guidelines for safety and security of students: DoE to schools

To foster a safer environment for students across Delhi

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CM declares Nov 7 public holiday for Chhath Puja

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Atishi on Friday declared a public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja celebrations.

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Air quality stable despite pollution norms violation

Delhi's pollution board claimed that the air quality index did not show any significant change this Diwali, even after many flouted pollution norms.

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Compared to last year, Delhi's noise pollution levels show mixed trend

Delhiites burst firecrackers on Diwali despite a ban on it, but noise pollution levels in the city showed a mixed trend compared to last year, a pollution board said.

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Rai: 200 mobile anti-smog guns deployed to tackle air pollution

NEW DELHI: In a proactive effort to address the severe air pollution plaguing the Capital, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has unveiled a fleet of 200 mobile anti-smog guns as part of a large-scale water-sprinkling campaign.

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Militants shoot at 2 UP natives in J&K's Budgam dist; fifth attack since Oct 18

THEY WERE SHOT AT IN MAZHAMA AREA IN CENTRAL KASHMIR DIST

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MP: 10 elephant deaths in 3 days

Samples collected in connection with the death of 10 elephants in a span of three days this week in Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve are being sent to ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute in Uttar Pradesh and the forensic laboratory in Sagar, an official said on Friday.

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Fifteen Indian companies among 275 sanctioned by US

For allegedly supporting Russia's military industrial base

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We need to create system in which people's skills get their due: Rahul

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Friday called for creating a system in which people's skills get their due and everyone's contribution is respected, as he shared a Diwali video in which he interacts with paint job workers and potters.

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NCB officers honoured with Union Home Min's Medal for Excellence

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared the awards for Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence (Kendriya Grih-mantri Dakshata Padak) for 2024.

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Rajesh Kumar Singh takes over as defence secretary

NEW DELHI: Senior bureaucrat Rajesh Kumar Singh took over as defence secretary on Friday.

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Akhilesh claims BJP fears PDA's growing strength, predicts defeat for saffron party in UP by-elections

'The BJP has coined a new slogan because they are afraid of PDA's rising strength. People are rallying around PDA, and we all know where their slogan originated'

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Haryana, MP, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Kerala celebrate statehood day

President Murmu and PM Modi led nation in greeting people of these states

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'My statement on Shakti scheme was distorted'

The Karnataka Deputy CM slammed the opposition parties for making a fuss about it

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Priyanka Gandhi to resume bypoll campaign in Wayanad from Nov 3

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will resume her campaign for the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll from November 3 by holding public and corner meetings in the hill constituency with her brother, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, the party said on Friday.

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Cong badly exposed in front of people: PM Modi

ON KHARGE'S COMMENTS ON POLL PROMISES

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BJP slams Cong for its vote bank politics over Waqf row in Karnataka

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Friday accused the Congress of seeking to convert the lands of farmers and temples into Waqf properties due to its vote-bank politics and asserted that it would oppose such attempts \"tooth and nail.\"

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UP: 34,459 state employees denied Oct salary for failing to disclose assets

Despite the Uttar Pradesh government's directive to disburse October salaries before Diwali, 34,459 state employees will not receive their salaries, having failed to comply with asset disclosure requirements.

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Bihar: Police team attacked by villagers in Motihari

Two policemen were injured after they were allegedly attacked by villagers in the Paharpur area of Bihar's East Champaran district on Friday when they went there to investigate a case, police said.

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Devender Rana: Leaders mourn 'voice of Jammu'; PM Modi, CM Abdullah express grief

Jammu and Kashmir BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana, who passed away in a hospital in Haryana, was cremated on Friday with full honours in Jammu, where thousands of people and top political leaders, cutting across party lines, bid adieu to him.

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Punjab VB nabs Ludhiana MC official red-handed taking Rs 10,000 bribe

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has apprehended Gurdeep Singh, alias Sunny, a Data Entry Operator with the Municipal Corporation of Ludhiana, red-handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs. 10,000.

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India-US joint special forces exercise to be held from Nov 2-22

A military exercise between the special forces of India and the US is set to commence from Saturday in Idaho, seeking to enhance combined capabilities in executing joint special forces operations in desert and semi-desert environment and develop interoperability.

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Punjab reports its highest single-day spike in farm fires

Punjab had recorded 219 fresh farm fire incidents on Tuesday, taking the season’s count on that day to 2,356

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Haryana to develop in line with PM Modi's Viksit Bharat-2047 vision, says CM Nayab Saini

Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini said the present state government is dedicated to realising the vision of an empowered and progressive India, as envisioned by our revolutionary heroes.

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ISRO's analogue space mission kicks off at Leh

BENGALURU: ISRO on Friday said its analogue space mission has taken off at Leh in Ladakh, where it will simulate life in an interplanetary habitat as India prepares to send a human to the moon.

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Gita, Ganga, Gaumata and Govind as cornerstones of Indian culture: Madhya Pradesh CM Yadav

CM Yadav expressed his commitment to public welfare through the preservation of Indian culture, underscoring Madhya Pradesh's efforts under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership

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Gasping for breath

Diwali is only a trigger of a long-standing mess that is Delhi's air with other metros catching up on pollution levels

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Heading nowhere?

BIMSTEC's future remains uncertain as regional conflicts, political instabilities, and China's influence challenge the group's agenda, despite strides in connectivity and security cooperation and India's push for closer intra-group ties

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Bittersweet Diwali

Diwali in Delhi has for long been a bittersweet affair—a time of celebration that is marred by the harsh reality of air pollution.

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Trump unstable, obsessed with revenge, consumed with grievance: Kamala Harris

Singer Jennifer Lopez joined the Democratic leader at the rally

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Pak govt proposes amendment to anti-terrorism law

The Pakistan government on Friday tabled a bill in parliament seeking to amend the country's anti-terrorism laws, aiming to empower the army and paramilitary forces with the authority to detain individuals suspected of terrorism and other serious crimes for up to three months.

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North Korea's top diplomat holds talks in Moscow

As Pyongyang sent troops to help war on Ukraine

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Retired Boeing 737 aircraft transported by road in Pakistan for first time

KARACHI: A retired Boeing 737 aircraft was transported for the first time in Pakistan by road from Karachi to Hyderabad on Thursday and Friday.

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North Korea boasts of 'world's strongest' missile

EXPERTS SAY IT'S TOO BIG TO USE IN WAR

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Death toll from Israeli strikes in Gaza rises to 25

13 PEOPLE KILLED IN LEBANON SEPARATELY

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Spanish floods: Death toll climbs to 205

CHIVA: The death toll from historic flash floods in Spain climbed to at least 205 people Friday, with many more believed to be missing, as the initial shock gave way to anger, frustration, and a wave of solidarity.

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Pakistan: 5 schoolkids among 9 killed in blast

At least nine people, including five children, were killed and 27 others were injured as an autorickshaw carrying schoolchildren bore the brunt of a bomb blast targeting a police mobile van in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on Friday.

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Petrol sales rebound on festival season, diesel continues to decline

Petrol sales of three oil PSUs rose to 3.1 million tonnes in October against 2.87 million tonnes consumption in same month last year

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Govt revises wastage norms for gold & silver jewellery exports

NEW DELHI: The government on Friday revised norms related to the permissible amount of wastage with regard to the export of gold, silver and platinum jewellery.

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India's forex reserves drop by $3.463 bn to $684.805 bn

MUMBAI: India's forex reserves dropped by $3.463 billion to $684.805 billion in the week ended October 25, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday.

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Production of iron ore, manganese ore, primary aluminum rises in H1

As per provisional data, production of iron ore rose 5.5 per cent to 135 MT in April-September FY25

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India's coal production rises 7.4% in October

NEW DELHI: Coal output rose by 7.4 per cent to 84.45 MT in October compared to 78.57 MT in the corresponding month of FY24, the Coal Ministry said in a release.

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Saudi Arabia may cut Dec oil prices for Asia

OPEC+ could delay December's planned increase to oil production by a month or more, four sources said

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Maruti, Hyundai report muted domestic wholesales in October

Maruti Suzuki India said its total domestic PV wholesales were 1,59,591 units in October against 1,68,047 units in year-ago month, a fall of 5%

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Partha Pratim Sengupta assumes charge as Bandhan Bank MD & CEO

Bandhan Bank announced that Partha Pratim Sengupta has taken charge as MD & CEO of the Bank, effective Friday.

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Sensex & Nifty advance in Muhurat session

Investors' wealth rose Rs 124.42 lakh crore to Rs 4,44,71,429.92 crore

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Google India profit after tax rises to ₹1,424.9 crore in FY2023-24

NEW DELHI: Google India has posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 1,424.9 crore in the 2023-24 financial year, according to documents shared by Tofler on Friday.

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AI to deploy A350 services on ultra-long-haul routes

Private carrier Air India on Friday commenced Airbus A350 services on ultra-long-haul routes with the deployment of the aircraft on the Delhi-New York route.

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Maldives estimates securing MVR 1.6 bn foreign aid from India in 2025

President Mohamed Muizzu-led administration projected a total of MVR 2.25 billion as international grant aid

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Apple sets all-time revenue record in India in Sept quarter: CEO Tim Cook

The company reported an over 6 per cent growth in total net sales to $94.93 billion during the reported period from $89.49 billion a year ago

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GST collection grows 9% to ₹1.87 lakh crore in October

Refunds worth Rs 19,306 crore were issued during the month, registering 18.2 percent growth over the year-ago period

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'I felt as long as I am playing, we won't lose series in India'

MUMBAI: The last time India lost a Test series at home was a dozen years back.

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Man United hires Ruben Amorim as manager from November 11

Manchester United hired Ruben Amorim on Friday, gambling on a manager unproven in Europe's top leagues to turn around the fortunes of the fading English power.

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East Bengal beat Nejmeh 3-2 to enter quarter-finals

AFC CHALLENGE LEAGUE

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Bengaluru aims to ride on unbeaten form to outwit Goa

A battle of two former champions, they have had contrasting forms this season. However, given the amount of talented players in their arsenal, coupled with the rivalry, it is expected to be another thriller

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Want to do everything possible to win: Nicholas post LSG retention

West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran has thanked Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for showing faith in him following his retention, and is eager to do everything possible to lift the Indian Premier League (IPL) title next season.

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Third Test evenly poised despite India's collapse: New Zealand's Mitchell

MUMBAI: New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell on Friday said the third Test against India was \"evenly poised\" despite the hosts' collapse, handing the advantage to the Kiwis after the opening day's play of the final match of the series here.

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IPL Auctions: Pant set to trigger bidding war; Rahul, Iyer also hot property

The industry insiders expect Pant to get anything between Rs 25 crore

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India hand NZ control after batting flop show on Day 1 in third Test

INDIA BOWL OUT NZ FOR 235

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Sense and SENSIBILITY

It's said that the Goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, likes environments that are neat and clean and well-kept

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Samantha praises Alia Bhatt, Deepika for doing action films

Prabhu has also dived into the genre with 'Citadel: Honey Bunny'

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BOLLYWOOD BRINGS THE GLOW TO DIWALI

From Karan Johar, Sonakshi Sinha and Kiara Advani, celebrities celebrate Diwali in style

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‘Have some great characters to look forward to’

NEW DELHI: It'll be three decades in show-biz for Bobby Deol in 2025 and the actor said that he is happy to still be around after all these years doing more work now than ever.

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