Category: National

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Mexican Major General Ramon Guardado Sanchez as the new head of the UN observer mission in Kashmir, as announced by his spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric. Guardado replaces Argentine Rear Admiral Guillermo Rios as the head of the UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP). Established in 1949 to.

Jiribam (Manipur) : In Manipur, two trucks transporting food and essential supplies to tribal districts were reportedly set on fire by suspected militants on the Imphal-Jiribam National Highway (NH-37) on Wednesday, according to police reports. The trucks, bound for Noney, Longmai, and Tamenglong districts and carrying rice, potatoes, and onions, were burned at Old Kaiphundai..

Sultanpur Lodhi (Punjab): Sultanpur Lodhi, recognized as a Smart City in 2019 to mark the 550th Parkash Utsav of Guru Nanak Dev, is struggling to meet the expectations that come with this designation, especially with the 555th Gurpurb celebrations approaching. Significant initiatives, such as the Rs 500-crore project to create a heritage village called ‘Pind.

Mumbai: A special court in Mumbai has issued a new bailable warrant for former BJP MP Pragya Thakur, who is the main accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, after she failed to appear in court. This marks the second warrant issued against her in two weeks, following a previous warrant issued on November 5,.

Patna:  Two young girls died due to food poisoning at a shelter home, Aasra Grih Centre, in Patna’s Shastri Nagar area in the last seven days. An official said that the deaths occurred on November 7 and November 10 while nine other girls remain in critical condition and are currently receiving treatment at Patna Medical.

Mumbai:  The Indian stock market closed on a bearish note on Wednesday with significant declines across major indices. The Sensex fell by 984 points or 1.25 per cent to settle at 77,690, while the Nifty dropped 324 points or 1.36 per cent to close at 23,559. This week so far, Sensex was down 1,795 points.

Godda :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack at the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Congress and RJD alliance of Jharkhand on Wednesday, accusing them of rampant corruption. Addressing an election rally in Godda, PM Modi said, “These parties siphoned off the funds sent by the Centre for the welfare of Jharkhand’s poor..

The High Court has repealed the CPS Act of 2006.

Jaipur : Close to 40 per cent polling was recorded in all 7 assembly constituencies in Rajasthan by-polls till 1 pm. The highest voting of 45.4 percent was recorded in the Ramgarh assembly constituency. Other constituencies like Khinvsar recorded 42.74 per cent voting, Chorasi had 40.95 per cent, Salumber had 40.03 per cent voting, Deoli.

The judgment was delivered by a bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Vishwanathan.