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Poll Date Announcement: Single Phase voting in Maha, Jharkhand to vote in two phase; counting on Nov 23

Around 50 bypolls are also due and the ECI is likely to also announce the election dates for these.

SC issues notice to Centre, ECI on plea to declare freebies as bribe

New Delhi : The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and Election Commission of India on a plea seeking direction that promise of freebies, made by political parties during the run-up to elections, be declared as bribes. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud issued notice to the Centre and.

“India engaged in connecting the world by taking it out of conflict,” says PM Modi at India Mobile Congress

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the major developments in the telecom sector and said that today our country is one of the most happening countries in the world in terms of telecom and related technology. He added that India is engaged in connecting the world by taking it out of conflict..

6 injured in two firing incidents in Punjab panchayat polls, election cancelled in 28 gram panchayats

Chandigarh: Two incidents of firing were reported on Tuesday as counting of ballots for panchayat polls, is underway in Punjab. Four people were injured in Tarn Taran and two were injured in another incident in Patiala during voting. Also, two government employees died owing to poor health as polling for over 13937 gram panchayats was.
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Entertainment

I want to do something ‘fresh, relatable’ that resonates with Gen Z generation: Alaya F

Something fresh, relatable, and meaningful that really resonates with the youth,” she concluded.

Hina Khan Shares Heartfelt Message Amid Cancer Battle, Celebrates Her ‘Brave, Lone Warrior’ Eyelash

Hina Khan is bravely facing stage 3 breast cancer and is undergoing treatment, keeping her fans informed and inspired through her Instagram updates. Recently, she shared a photo of her last remaining eyelash, referring to it as a ‘brave, lone warrior’ and her source of motivation as she nears the final cycle of chemotherapy. In.

Baba Siddique killing: Salman Khan cancels ‘Bigg Boss’ shoot

Mumbai:  Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has cancelled the shoot of his reality show ‘Bigg Boss 18’ following the news of politician Baba Siddique’s killing. Baba Siddique, who joined Ajit Pawar faction of NCP, died after being shot at by unidentified persons. The firing occurred outside his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique’s office near Colgate ground in.

OTT platforms cause of moral corruption, need regulation: RSS chief

On Saturday, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed the Vijayadashmi rally at Reshimbagh ground, highlighting that content on OTT platforms contributes to “moral corruption” and requires legal regulation. He expressed concern over the nature of the material available on these platforms, stating that it is so inappropriate that discussing it is indecent, thus advocating for legislative.

Shehnaaz Gill gives a peep into “Sajna Ve Sajna” practice

Shehnaaz on Saturday took to Instagram, where she is seen dancing with her choreographers Shazia Samji and Piyush Bhagat.

Anupam Kher’s ‘Vijay 69’ to be released in November

Veteran actor Anupam Kher’s film ‘Vijay 69’ is set to premiere on Netflix on November 8. This heartwarming slice-of-life movie, written and directed by Akshay Roy, is described by its creators as a must-watch family entertainer that aims to inspire viewers of all ages. The film follows the extraordinary journey of Vijay, a 69-year-old man.

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Misappropriation of Rs 3 crores: VB book SE, XEN, DCFA of MC Ludhiana, XEN arrested

Ludhiana, October 15: The vigilance bureau arrested the Executive Engineer (XEN) of Municipal Corporation Ludhiana and booked other officials including retired Superintending Engineer and Deputy Controller Finance and Accounts (DCFA) for misappropriation of funds amounting to Rs 3,16,58,421. The arrested accused has been identified as Ranbir Singh while other booked have been identified as retired.

ISSF World Cup Final: Arjun finishes fifth in 10m air rifle men

He scored a total of 188.3 points. China's Lihao Sheng clinched gold while Peni Istvan of Hungary bagged silver and Jiri Privratsky toook bronze.

Punjab Assembly Bypolls: Voting for four seats on November 13, Counting on Nov 23

The election will be held on November 13 whereas the counting of votes will be held on November 23. 

Earthquake tremors in Himachal: Mandi was epicenter, intensity measured 3.3 on Richter scale

According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), mild tremors of earthquake were felt in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh at 12.01 pm.

CM Mann meets CEO of Teleperformance group, vows to make Punjab as Digital Hub

CM Mann assured fulsome support and cooperation to the company for their every future endeavour and expansion plans in the state.

Sports

ISSF World Cup Final: Arjun finishes fifth in 10m air rifle men

He scored a total of 188.3 points. China's Lihao Sheng clinched gold while Peni Istvan of Hungary bagged silver and Jiri Privratsky toook bronze.

Rooting for a strong comeback’: Shaheen Afridi ahead of 2nd Test against England

Pakistan also released Naseem Shah and Sarfaraz Ahmed apart from Shaheen and Babar.

Indian Squad announced for test series against New Zealand, Jasprit Bumrah to vice-captain

It is believed that BCCI is seeing Bumrah as the future captain of the Test team after Rohit Sharma.

Playing Test Cricket for country is number 1 priority: Skipper Pat Cummins

Cummins led Sunrisers Hyderabad to the final of the IPL 2024 after being bought by the franchise for Rs 20.50 crore, making him the second-most expensive player in the history of the tournament.

Tennis: Richard Gasquet to retire after Roland-Garros 2025

The Frenchman was the semifinalist at Wimbledon (2007 and 2015) and the US Open (2013).

Women’s T20 WC: Radha Yadav wins fielder of the match honour for stunning catch against SL

When Vishmi Gunaratne miscued a loft off Renuka then substitute fielder Radha ran diagonally to her right and made a dive to her left to complete a stunning catch.

Australia’s Megan Schutt reaches new heights, becomes leading wicket-taker in Women’s T20 WC

Australia's top-order batters and the era-defining quality of the team's all-rounders stole the limelight when the six-time champions clinched a 60-run win over the Kiwis.

Olly Stone to return home for wedding, unlikely to play second Test against Pakistan

Stone discussed his plans with England's managing director Rob Key and coach Brendon McCullum before the tour, and they agreed he should return home for his wedding.

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar announces retirement, Manu Bhaker pens farewell note

Dipa scripted her name in the history books after she clinched India's first-ever gold medal at the Asian Championships.

Himachal

Earthquake tremors in Himachal: Mandi was epicenter, intensity measured 3.3 on Richter scale

According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), mild tremors of earthquake were felt in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh at 12.01 pm.

Loaded Tipper falls into gorge in Shimla, Driver injured

Police have started an investigation into the matter.

Earthquake of magnitude 3.0 strikes Shimla

Shimla : An earthquake of magnitude of 3.0 struck Shimla on Sunday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred around 3:32 PM IST. The earthquake’s epicentre was located at 31.21° North latitude and 77.87° East longitude, with a depth of 5 km. Taking to X, the National.

Mandi: Fire breaks out in Santoshi Mata Mandir, Short Circuit suspected

The cause of the fire is being told to be a short circuit.

HRTC to provide special bus service ahead of festivals

The corporation has planned to provide special bus service for passengers on Dussehra, Diwali, Bhaiyadooj as well as New Year.

Sanjauli Mosque Row: Muslim community upset after All Himachal Muslim Organization’s decision

Shimla:  The Muslim community is upset about the All Himachal Muslim Organization’s decision to challenge the Municipal Corporation (MC) Commissioner’s order to demolish the illegal construction of the Sanjauli Mosque in Shimla in the High Court. The Sanjauli Mosque Committee has urged the Waqf Board to take action against those who are prioritizing this matter.

Kullu Dussehra: 1,380 personnel for the security of the Dussehra festival

The International Dussehra Festival will be held in Kullu’s Dhalpur from October 13. The police administration has completed its preparations for security as well. During the festival, 1,380 personnel will be responsible for maintaining safety. Additionally, the police will check the documents of people coming from other states. The entire Dussehra site will be divided.

Himachal Chamba: Bone stuck in throat while eating chicken, died

Shimla: In Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, a person tragically passed away after choking on a chicken bone while eating alone at home. Despite being rushed to the hospital, the individual did not survive. The police confirmed the incident and the body was released to the family after a postmortem examination. The incident occurred in.

Amid Mosque dispute in Shimla, Hindu Outfit put boards of ‘Sanatan Sabji Wala’ outside shops

The committee is putting up boards of 'Sanatan Sabji Wala' outside fruit and vegetable shops in Shimla's suburb Sanjauli market.

Crime

Misappropriation of Rs 3 crores: VB book SE, XEN, DCFA of MC Ludhiana, XEN arrested

Ludhiana, October 15: The vigilance bureau arrested the Executive Engineer (XEN) of Municipal Corporation Ludhiana and booked other officials including retired Superintending Engineer and Deputy Controller Finance and Accounts (DCFA) for misappropriation of funds amounting to Rs 3,16,58,421. The arrested accused has been identified as Ranbir Singh while other booked have been identified as retired.

Baba Siddique murder case: Third accused sent to police custody till October 21

Mumbai (Maharashtra) : The Esplanade court in Mumbai sent Pravin Lonkar, the third accused in the Baba Siddique murder case, to police custody till 21 October on Monday. Earlier today, he was produced before Esplanade Court after a medical checkup. Mumbai Police Crime Branch on Sunday arrested Pravin Lonkar from Pune in connection with NCP.

“Gangsters operating from jail, what is Home Minister doing?”: Udit Raj on Baba Siddique’s murder

Congress leader Udit Raj expressed serious concerns regarding the recent murder of NCP politician Baba Siddique, questioning the effectiveness of the Maharashtra government and its Home Minister. In an interview with ANI, he stated, “This is not an ordinary incident. He was threatened before being killed. This raises questions about the government’s competency and whether.

30-year old woman stabbed to death in Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj

New Delhi: A 30-year-old woman named Samina was fatally stabbed in the Kalindi Kunj area of Delhi on Sunday, according to police reports. She lived in Khadda Colony. Her daughter alerted authorities after discovering her mother bleeding and unconscious. The daughter mentioned that she had been looking for her mother since the previous morning. When.

Mumbai Crime Branch to investigate NCP leader Sachin Kurmi’s murder case

Mumbai (Maharashtra) : The Mumbai Crime Branch will now investigate the murder case of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Ajit Pawar faction leader Sachin Kurmi, police said on Sunday. NCP leader Sachin Kurmi was earlier killed by three people who attacked him with a sharp weapon. Three people have been arrested so far in the case. As.

Tripura man hacks to death wife, mother-in-law over social media post

A man in West Tripura district has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife and mother-in-law following a social media post. The 51-year-old accused, a poultry farmer from Madhupur in Sepahijala district, has been separated from his wife for over a year. Living with his two sons in Madhupur, the man’s wife had filed for.

Haryana

Thieves break into Charted Accountant’s office in Karnal, Rs 30 Lakh stolen

The victim has complained about the matter to the police. The police have registered a case on the basis of the complaint and started an investigation.

MP Krishna Lal Pawar resigns from Rajya Sabha after victory in assembly elections

Krishna Lal Pawar has submitted his resignation to the Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.

Congress in action after Haryana defeat, Selja’s close aide to be given post of LoP

There is a discussion that Congress can play a big bet by making Chandramohan Bishnoi, son of former CM Chaudhary Bhajanlal, the leader of the legislative party.

Haryana: Massive fire broke out in a shoe factory in Bahadurgarh

Haryana: A massive fire suddenly broke out in a shoe factory in Bahadurgarh. As a result, raw materials and finished products worth crores kept inside the factory were reduced to ashes. According to reports, the fire started around 4:30 AM, but even after about 5 hours, it has not been completely controlled. Six fire brigade vehicles.

Rift between farmer leaders at Shambhu border protest, distancing from Morcha

Shambhu (Punjab): There is a divide among the farmers protesting in Shambhu, on the border of Punjab and Haryana. This division has intensified after the BJP’s victory in the Haryana assembly elections. After the Bharatiya Janata Party government regained power in Haryana, many farmer leaders started distancing themselves from Shambhu Morcha. Farmer leaders Manjit Singh.