Meghalaya accident: 4 dead as bus falls into Ringdi river in Shillong

At least four people died when a bus travelling from Tura to Meghalaya's capital Shillong fell into the Ringdi River in Nongchram on Thursday at midnight, East Garo Hills Police said.

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Amarinder Singh to join BJP? Former Punjab CM likely to call on PM Modi day after meeting Amit Shah

Senior Congress leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Thursday. Speculations are rife that Amarinder could join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the next year's Assembly elections in Punjab. Earlier on Wednesday, Amarinder met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, triggering talks over his future move after resigning as CM.

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Goa Assembly Speaker Rajesh Patnekar tests positive for coronavirus; hospitalised

Goa Assembly Speaker Rajesh Patnekar has tested positive for coronavirus, a legislature functionary said on Thursday.

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Anti-defection: Rajasthan BSP MLAs who joined Congress reach Delhi to submit replies before SC

our of the six BSP MLAs who had switched sides and joined the Congress in Rajasthan reached Delhi on Wednesday over a matter related to anti-defection pending before the Supreme Court. Legislator Wajib Ali, who is among the MLAs, confirmed that they were going to Delhi.

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Anand Sharma slams 'hooliganism' outside Kapil Sibal's house, urges Sonia Gandhi to take action

Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Thursday expressed disgust over party workers' protest outside Kapil Sibal's house after he raised questions over the functioning of the Congress and asked AICC chief Sonia Gandhi to take strong action against those involved.

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Shivpal Yadav gives ultimatum to Akhilesh Yadav after meeting Om Prakash Rajbhar, Asaduddin Owaisi

Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) chief Shivpal Yadav on Thursday gave an ultimatum till October 11 to Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party chief to decide on the alliance between the two. This comes after Shivpal's meeting with Asaduddin Owaisi and Om Prakash Rajbhar.

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Mumbai schools to reopen for classes 8 to12 from October 4

 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday issued an order for re-opening of all schools in Mumbai for classes 8 to12 from October 4 with all COVID-19 protocols.

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India records 23,529 new Covid cases, 311 deaths; recovery rate at 97.85%

India on Thursday reported less than 25,000 coronavirus cases, according to Union Health Ministry data. According to the data showed on the Health Ministry site, 23,529 new Covid-19 cases were registered in the last 24 hours.  

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Rohini courtroom shootout: Delhi Police questions jailed gangster Tillu Tajpuriya

The Delhi Police's Crime Branch questioned jailed gangster Tillu Tajpuriya on Wednesday in connection with the murder of his rival Jitender Gogi inside a Rohini courtroom last week, jail officials said.

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Chhattisgarh next? Over dozen Congress MLAs reach Delhi, sparks leadership change speculation

As the suspense over the possibility of change in leadership in Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh continues, the political heat appears to be once again escalating in the state after over a dozen Congress MLAs reached Delhi on Wednesday. The political circle in the state was abuzz with speculation that the legislators have gone to express their support to Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. However, the MLAs who have reached the national capital said their visit was linked with the proposed tour of former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi to the state.

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Delhi restaurant that denied entry to saree-clad woman shut for lack of licence

A south Delhi restaurant that allegedly denied entry to a saree-clad woman last week has been shut after civic authorities issued it a closure notice for operating without a trade licence, officials said Wednesday. South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) mayor Mukesh Suryan confirmed that the restaurant has been closed.

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PM Modi to inaugurate CIPET, lay foundation stone of 4 medical colleges in Rajasthan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi would virtually inaugurate the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET) in Rajasthan's Jaipur district on Thursday at 11 am.

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Voting begins for by-election to Odisha's Pipili seat

Voting for the by-election to the Pipili assembly seat in Odisha’s Puri district began at 7 am on Thursday amid tight security and strict adherence to COVID-19 guidelines.

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Bhabanipur Bypoll LIVE: Voting to begin shortly amid tight security, Mamata Banerjee in fray

Voting for the Bhabanipur by-election is all set to begin shortly on today (Thursday). West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and the BJP fielded Priyanka Tibrewal, and CPI(M)'s Srijib Biswas are in the fray. 

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By-polls to Bhabanipur, 2 other West Bengal seats amid tight security today

By-elections to Bhabanipur seat, where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting, and two other constituencies will be held on Thursday (today) amid tight security and measures to tackle rain, officials said.

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After much weakening, Cyclone Gulab to intensify into another cyclone by Oct 1: IMD

The remnants of Cyclone Gulab are likely to enter the Arabian Sea on September 30 and intensify into a cyclonic storm a day later and then move towards Pakistan, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. Many areas in Gujarat are likely to receive rainfall due to the remnants of Cyclone Gulab.

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COVID-19: Punjab eases restrictions on public gatherings

The Punjab government on Wednesday decided to ease restrictions on public gatherings in the wake of improvement in the COVID-19 situation in the state.

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Congress hits out at Home Minister Amit Shah after his meeting with Captain Amarinder Singh

Soon after former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Congress hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, alleging his residence has become the "new centre of anti-Dalit politics".

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Chunav Manch: CM Yogi Adityanath tells the logic behind name changing of cities

India TV Chunav Manch: With less than six months to go for the assembly election in Uttar Pradesh, the political arena is already witnessing a flurry of activities. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in an exclusive conversation at India TV's Chunav Manch, presented the report card of his 4.5-year rule in the state.

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After Kapil Sibal questions Congress decision makers, Delhi unit protests outside his house

Workers of Delhi Congress on Wednesday protested against senior party leader Kapil Sibal outside his residence in New Delhi, hours after the latter reiterated demands for sweeping reforms raised by G-23 leaders. The leader show placards reading 'Get Well Soon Kapil Sibal'.

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Chunav Manch: There was even an attempt to sabotage vaccination drive in UP, says Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday spoke about the handling of the second wave of Covid by his government and said that corona has come as a big challenge and everyone should accept it. The Chief Minister was speaking at India TV's Chunav Manch.

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BJP will use temple demolition to spread hatred before MCD elections: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj on Tuesday slammed BJP claiming that it will use temple demolition to spread hatred before upcoming MCD elections.

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'Anti-India' Congress obvious choice for Kanhaiya Kumar, says Gaurav Bhatia

BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Tuesday said that the 'anti-India' Congress was an obvious choice for Kanhaiya Kumar whose ideology matches theirs. Commenting on the former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Kanhaiya Kumar joining the Congress on Tuesday, Bhatia said, "Congress is the natural first choice of any person, be it Kanhaiya Kumar or anyone else, with an anti-India ideology. The reason is simple: today, the Congress party, its leadership and ideology are synonyms with anti-India politics."

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India logs 18,870 fresh Covid cases, 378 fatalities in last 24 hours, recovery rate stands at 97.81%

India recorded 18,870 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 378 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday, the country saw a total of 28,178 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.81 per cent and total recoveries to 3,29,86,180.

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Chunav Manch LIVE: Adityanath, Akhilesh, Owaisi and other top leaders come on one stage to discuss UP Polls

India TV Chunav Manch LIVE Updates: Uttar Pradesh assembly election, scheduled to be held early next year, is being seen as the mother of all battles ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Much is at stake not only for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but also for the main Opposition parties - Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, and the Congress. Smaller parties such as Nishad Party, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party, Apna Dal, AIMIM, and others would also want to make an impact in Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Chunav 2022. India TV Chunav Manch will bring UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and other top leaders from the state to speak their mind and put forth their views to woo the voters ahead of the crucial Vidhan Sabha election.

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Unlike under previous governments, poor now getting free LPG connections: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the poor are now getting free cooking gas connections, whereas it was "very difficult" to avail LPG connection or refill a cylinder under previous governments.

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PM Modi to chair Union Cabinet to meet today

The meeting of the Union Cabinet is scheduled to be held on Wednesday. The meeting will be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Hindutva takes everyone along: Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Tuesday that Hindutva is an ideological system which takes everyone along and brings everyone together.

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'He is hungry for CM post': BJP leader Tarun Chugh's jibe at Navjot Singh Sidhu

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Tarun Chugh on Tuesday targeted Navjot Singh Sidhu over his resignation as Punjab Congress chief and alleged that he is unable to bear that a person from the Scheduled Caste community has become Chief Minister of Punjab. Navjot Singh Sidhu in a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi resigned as party's Punjab unit chief but said he will continue to serve the party.

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Post Mahant Narendra Giri's death, Balbir Giri to now head Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad

At 35, Mahant Balbir Giri is set to become one of the youngest heads of the Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad. Office-bearers of Shri Panchayati Akhara Niranjani have decided to anoint his disciple Balbir Giri as the next chief of Baghambari Math. The position fell vacant following the death of Mahant Narendra Giri on September 20. However, Balbir Giri will have to get approval for all the major decisions pertaining to Math by a five-member administrative body.

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Former Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro, 3 others to join TMC today

Former Goa chief minister Luizinho Faleiro, who resigned from Congress, will join Trinamool Congress along with three others on Wednesday. Besides Faleiro, former Ponda MLA Lavoo Mamledar, Sahitya Akademi awardee N Shivdas and environmentalist Rajendra Shivaji Kakodkar will be joining TMC on Wednesday.

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13 killed, several houses damaged as heavy rains pound Maharashtra; more downpour on forecast

At least 13 persons died in heavy showers, floods and lightning in parts of Maharashtra with the Marathwada region bearing the brunt of rain fury, while more than 560 people were rescued after the NDRF was mobilised and helicopters were deployed, officials said on Tuesday. Besides, more than 200 cattle perished or were washed away and a number of houses were damaged in torrential rains that lashed Marathwada on Sunday and Monday, causing havoc in a region that is considered a perennially drought-plagued area, they said.

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Arvind Kejriwal to begin 2-day Punjab visit today, 'big' announcements to be made: AAP

As the Punjab crisis elevates with Sidhu's resignation as PPCC chief, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is set to visit the state on a two-day trip from today. During his visit he will make "big" announcements, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said on Tuesday.

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I'm not 'Mukul', not 'Ayaram-Gayaram': BJP MLA Ashok Lahiri on rumours of joining TMC

Refuting the rumours of joining Trinamool Congress (TMC), noted economist and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ashok Lahiri on Tuesday said he is not 'Mukul' (mango bud) that falls.

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Top Punjab leadership in wait and watch mode as Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as PCC chief

The top Congress leadership has not accepted Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation, is adopting a wait and watch policy and has asked the local party leadership to resolve the matter. Sidhu's resignation as state party chief has intensified the crisis in the Punjab Congress and triggered discussions and deliberations in the party. A leader involved in the process said the Congress top leadership is maintaining a wait and watch stance in the matter.

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Tamil Nadu schools offline classes from 1 to 8 to resume from Nov 1, lockdown extended till Oct 31

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday extended the ongoing Covid-induced curbs in the state till October 31. As per the new guidelines, the religious places in the state will remain shut on all Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

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DFI and Botlab Dynamics organise drone light show at IIT Delhi | WATCH

Botlab Dynamics, a start-up incubated at IIT Delhi, and the Drone Federation of India (DFI) organised a light show with the help of drones on the institute campus on Tuesday in the presence of Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola.

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Moving car catches fire, turns into fire ball on highway in Ghaziabad, passengers jump to save lives

A car with 4 people on board suddenly caught fire while it was on the National Highway 9, in Ghaziabad on Tuesday. The commuters were on their way to Meerut when they saw that smoke was coming out of the car.

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Over 87.6 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India so far: health ministry

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has surpassed the 87.6 crore crore-mark, the Union Health Ministry said. According to the 7 pm provisional report, more than 49 lakh (49,45,169) vaccine doses were administered on Tuesday.

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Antilia bomb scare case: Don't discharge Sachin Waze till Wednesday, court tells hospital

A special court in Mumbai on Tuesday directed the hospital where dismissed policeman Sachin Waze is admitted post his open heart surgery to not discharge him until his application on house custody is decided.

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari reviews construction of Zojila, Z-Morh tunnels on Srinagar-Leh highway | Photos

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday reviewed the construction work of strategically important Zojila and Z-Morh tunnels on the Srinagar-Leh highway.

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Centre extends nationwide Covid containment measures till Oct 31 in view of festivals

The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday directed all States and Union Territories to implement 'Prompt and Effective Measures' specified in a September 21 advisory issued in view of festivals, until October 31, 2021 to contain the spread of Covid.

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WHO further delays Covaxin clearance over technical queries

Emergency use authorisation (EUA) for Bharat Biotech's Covaxin has been further delayed by the World Health Organisation. According to news agency ANI, the WHO has asked for more data from Bharat Biotech for the COVID-19 vaccine. The development comes after Bharat Biotech had said it has submitted all data required for clearance of Covaxin. Without the EUA, Covaxin will not be considered an accepted vaccine by most countries around the world, making it difficult for Indians who have taken the dose to travel internationally.

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Covid guidelines: UP Govt allows holding wedding ceremonies, events in open spaces

Taking cognizance of steadily reducing Covid cases in the country, the UP govt on Tuesday permitted holding wedding ceremonies and other events as part of fresh Covid guidelines issued by the state. However, mandatory covid protocols will still be in place and installation of COVID help desk is mandatory at the entry gate.

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Punjab govt allocates portfolios to new ministers; CM Channi keeps Vigilance, Justice, Civil Aviation

The Punjab government on Tuesday allocated portfolios to ministers of state. According to the official statement, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi took the Vigilance, Justice, Civil Aviation departments; Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder S Randhawa got Home Affairs, Cooperation and Jails; Deputy Chief Minister OP Soni to see Health and Family Welfare, Defence Services Welfare and Freedom Fighters. 

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Farmers protest: Unions trying to test Govt's patience by direct confrontation?

The Bharat Bandh called by The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a forum comprising 40 farmer unions on Monday (September 28) garnered a mixed response. While traffic was affected in Delhi-NCR, markets remained open and business activities were largely unaffected in and around the national capital. Farmer unions held demonstrations in several states protesting against the three new farms laws introduced last year. The day-long shutdown was yet another attempt by farmer unions to create pressure on the Centre to take back the three agri laws, however, the government remains firm on its stand that these laws are for the benefit of farmers and won't be rolled back. The government has maintained that it is open for discussions and corrections in the laws. 

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Calcutta HC refuses to stay 30th September Bhabanipur bypolls

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday refused to stay the Bhabanipur bypolls slated to take place on September 30th. The suspension was demanded by Bengal BJP Vice President Dilip Ghosh on Monday, following an alleged attack by the Trinamool Congress. 

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Bengal by-polls: BJP delegation to meet ECI over violence, other issues

A delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) comprising of Union Ministers Bhupender Yadav, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Anurag Thakur and BJP leader Om Pathak will meet the Election commission of India (ECI) over violence and issues related to West Bengal by-elections today. The time sought by the BJP for the meeting is at 12:30 pm.

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