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Oct 28, 2021 02:28 PM IST
Lakhbir Singh’s family submits memorandum to Union home ministry, asks for compensation, CBI probe into murder
The family members of Lakhbir Singh, victim of the murder at Singhu border October 15, gave a memorandum to the OSD to Union home minister Amit Shah in Delhi.
The family is demanding a compensation of ₹50 lakhs, job assurance and a CBI probe, reports ANI.
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Oct 28, 2021 02:21 PM IST
Aryan Khan’s counsel Mukul Rohatgi, Satish Maneshinde reach Bombay HC
Aryan Khan’s counsel Mukul Rohatgi and Satish Maneshinde reached the Bombay High Court. On Wednesday, Aryan Khan’s bail plea hearing was adjourned to post-lunch session today.
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Oct 28, 2021 02:14 PM IST
Mumbai Police summons BJP’s Manish Bhanushali, witness in drugs-on-cruise case
The Mumbai Police has summoned BJP’s Manish Bhanushali for questioning in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case, in which he is one of the witnesses, reports ANI.
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Oct 28, 2021 01:52 PM IST
Russia sees record spike in daily Covid tally at 40,096 new cases
Russia on Thursday saw a record spike in its daily tally of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) after 40,096 new cases and 1,159 more deaths were reported.
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Oct 28, 2021 01:32 PM IST
3 killed after ambulance rams into stationary truck in MP’s Jabalpur
Three people were killed while three others were injured after an ambulance rammed into a stationary truck on a national highway in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday.
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Oct 28, 2021 12:37 PM IST
PM Modi addresses 18th India-ASEAN summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the 18th ASEAN-India Summit via video conferencing. Addressing the event, Modi said that mutual cooperation will strengthen ties during difficult Covid time.
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Oct 28, 2021 12:33 PM IST
Daughter reports murder to police, gets father arrested in Madhya Pradesh
A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after his 13-year-old daughter informed police that her father allegedly killed a friend after an argument and buried his body in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindawara district. Read more
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Oct 28, 2021 11:55 AM IST
NCB official Sameer Wankhede’s wife writes to Maharashtra CM
Kranti Redkar Wankhede, Sameer Wankhede’s wife writes to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray – “…We’re being insulted before people every day. A woman’s dignity is being toyed with in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’ state. Had Balasaheb been here today, he wouldn’t have liked it…” pic.twitter.com/rDOvzwCgBc
— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2021
Kranti Redkar Wankhede, the wife of NCB official Sameer Wankhede, wrote a letter to chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday where she said that her family were being insulted. Kranti’s letter comes amid a slew of allegations levelled against her husband Sameer Wankhede, who is the investigator in the Aryan Khan drugs case.
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Oct 28, 2021 11:17 AM IST
SC paves way for declaration of NEET-UG result, admits National Testing Agency’s plea
The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the National Testing Agency (NTA) to declare the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) results for admission to undergraduate medical courses across India.
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Oct 28, 2021 11:09 AM IST
West Bengal governor Dhankar discharged from AIIMS Delhi
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar discharged from AIIMS Delhi where he was admitted after testing positive for Malaria.
“…Leaving AIIMS in a state of fitness. Greatly appreciate professionalism by AIIMS Doctors & Nursing Staff. Very commendable,” the Governor tweets. pic.twitter.com/IjEMHpGHmT
— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2021
West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar was discharged from AIIMS on Thursday morning, after he was hospitalised with Malaria. “Leaving AIIMS in a state of fitness. Greatly appreciate professionalism by AIIMS Doctors & Nursing Staff. Very commendable,” Dhankar tweeted.
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Oct 28, 2021 09:36 AM IST
Maharashtra home minister Dilip Walse Patil infected with Covid-19 for 2nd time
After experiencing mild symptoms I decided to get tested for COVID-19. I have tested positive. My condition is stable and I am following my doctor’s advice. I urge all those who came in contact with me during Nagpur & Amravati tour, & other programs, to get themselves tested.
— Dilip Walse Patil (@Dwalsepatil) October 28, 2021
Maharashtra home minister Dilip Walse Patil said on Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Walse, who is fully vaccinated, added that his condition is stable and he is following the doctor’s advice. Read more
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Oct 28, 2021 09:31 AM IST
India adds 16,156 new Covid-19 cases; highest single-day rise since October 23
India’s daily caseload of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) crossed the 16,000-mark after five days with 16,156 new cases in the past 24 hours, pushing the caseload to 34,231,809, according to the Union health ministry’s update at 8am on Thursday. Read more
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Oct 28, 2021 08:58 AM IST
‘Europe had most number of Covid cases, deaths last week’: WHO expresses concern
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concerns over the worsening coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic situation in Europe. Read more
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Oct 28, 2021 08:24 AM IST
Union home minister Shah to visit Dehradun on October 30
Union home minister Amit Shah will visit Uttarakhand’s capital city Dehradun on October 30, state minister Dhansingh Rawat said on Wednesday.
“On October 30, Amit Shah will launch the state government’s ambitious ‘Mukhyamantri Ghasiyari Kalyan Yojana’ at Bannu School in Dehradun,” Rawat said.
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Oct 28, 2021 07:39 AM IST
Kiran Gosavi, witness in cruise drugs case, detained by Pune Police
Kiran Gosavi, a witness in the Mumbai cruise drugs case, has been detained by the police, Pune Police commissioner Amitabh Gupta said on Thursday.
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Oct 28, 2021 07:20 AM IST
Assam further relaxes Covid-19 curbs, will come into effect from today
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government in Assam on Wednesday introduced further relaxations in its existing coronavirus disease (Covid-19) restrictions amid an improvement in the pandemic situation. Read more
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Oct 28, 2021 07:19 AM IST
Police kill 1 terrorist in J-K’s Baramulla district
“Terrorists fired on ADP of Army and Police in Cherdari, #Baramulla. Alert parties retaliated and 1 terrorist killed. #Identification is being #ascertained. 01 pistol, 01 loaded magazine & 01 Pak grenade was recovered from his possession,” the Jammu and Kashmir Police tweeted on Thursday
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Oct 28, 2021 06:27 AM IST
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to begin 3-day Goa visit from today
West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee will begin her three-day visit to Goa from Thursday, months ahead of the assembly elections in the state. Read more
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Oct 28, 2021 06:02 AM IST
PM Modi to attend 18th ASEAN-India summit virtually today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 18th ASEAN-India Summit on Thursday via video conferencing.
According to an official statement, the East Asia Summit is the premier leaders-led forum in the Indo-Pacific. Since its inception in 2005, it has played a significant role in the strategic and geopolitical evolution of East Asia.
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Pollution, winter, and Delhi’s annual tryst with bad air
Every year, agencies along with the state and Union environment ministers suggest air quality may not deteriorate like the previous years because of several new measures. But invariably, the onset of winter brings a massive public health challenge
Updated on Oct 28, 2021 01:49 PM IST
Navi Mumbai police hunting for 23 yr old, accused of raping minor
Police said the rape survivor was too scared to tell her parents about the incident and she mustered the courage only recently
Published on Oct 28, 2021 01:35 PM IST
Ahead of UP polls, BJP sends Diwali gifts to its 30 lakh booth-level workers
“A booth-level worker is the most important link in the BJP family in which we all work together. It has been a tradition to give gifts on Diwali; the party sent gifts to more than 30 lakh booth workers this time,” BJP state vice-president and legislative council member Vijay Bahadur Pathak said.
Updated on Oct 28, 2021 01:32 PM IST
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Live Breaking News Updates October 28, 2021: Get latest news, breaking news, latest updates, live news, top headlines, breaking business news and top news of the hour. Find fast updates about the latest news as it breaks. Updated on Oct 28, 2021 02:28 PM IST Welcome to hindustantimes.com live updates platform where you can find breaking news from India and across the world. Find fast updates about the latest news as it breaks.Missed an important news update? Worried about what is happening in the world of finance and how it will impact you? Want to know about the latest update on Covid-19? Don’t worry, we have you covered. Follow all the updates here: Oct 28, 2021 02:28 PM IST Lakhbir Singh’s family submits memorandum to Union home ministry, asks for compensation, CBI probe into murder The family members of Lakhbir Singh, victim of the murder at Singhu border October 15, gave a memorandum to the OSD to Union home minister Amit Shah in Delhi.The family is demanding a compensation of ₹50 lakhs, job assurance and a CBI probe, reports ANI. Oct 28, 2021 02:21 PM IST Aryan Khan’s counsel Mukul Rohatgi, Satish Maneshinde reach Bombay HC Aryan Khan’s counsel Mukul Rohatgi and Satish Maneshinde reached the Bombay High Court. On Wednesday, Aryan Khan’s bail plea hearing was adjourned to post-lunch session today. Oct 28, 2021 02:14 PM IST Mumbai Police summons BJP’s Manish Bhanushali, witness in drugs-on-cruise case The Mumbai Police has summoned BJP’s Manish Bhanushali for questioning in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case, in which he is one of the witnesses, reports ANI. Oct 28, 2021 01:52 PM IST Russia sees record spike in daily Covid tally at 40,096 new cases Russia on Thursday saw a record spike in its daily tally of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) after 40,096 new cases and 1,159 more deaths were reported. Oct 28, 2021 01:32 PM IST 3 killed after ambulance rams into stationary truck in MP’s Jabalpur Three people were killed while three others were injured after an ambulance rammed into a stationary truck on a national highway in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. Oct 28, 2021 12:37 PM IST PM Modi addresses 18th India-ASEAN summit Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the 18th ASEAN-India Summit via video conferencing. Addressing the event, Modi said that mutual cooperation will strengthen ties during difficult Covid time. Oct 28, 2021 12:33 PM IST Daughter reports murder to police, gets father arrested in Madhya Pradesh A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after his 13-year-old daughter informed police that her father allegedly killed a friend after an argument and buried his body in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindawara district. Read more Oct 28, 2021 11:55 AM IST NCB official Sameer Wankhede’s wife writes to Maharashtra CM Kranti Redkar Wankhede, Sameer Wankhede’s wife writes to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray – “…We’re being insulted before people every day. A woman’s dignity is being toyed with in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’ state. Had Balasaheb been here today, he wouldn’t have liked it…” pic.twitter.com/rDOvzwCgBc— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2021 Kranti Redkar Wankhede, the wife of NCB official Sameer Wankhede, wrote a letter to chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday where she said that her family were being insulted. Kranti’s letter comes amid a slew of allegations levelled against her husband Sameer Wankhede, who is the investigator in the Aryan Khan drugs case. Oct 28, 2021 11:17 AM IST SC paves way for declaration of NEET-UG result, admits National Testing Agency’s plea The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the National Testing Agency (NTA) to declare the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) results for admission to undergraduate medical courses across India. Oct 28, 2021 11:09 AM IST West Bengal governor Dhankar discharged from AIIMS Delhi West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar discharged from AIIMS Delhi where he was admitted after testing positive for Malaria. “…Leaving AIIMS in a state of fitness. Greatly appreciate professionalism by AIIMS Doctors & Nursing Staff. Very commendable,” the Governor tweets. pic.twitter.com/IjEMHpGHmT— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2021 West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar was discharged from AIIMS on Thursday morning, after he was hospitalised with Malaria. “Leaving AIIMS in a state of fitness. Greatly appreciate professionalism by AIIMS Doctors & Nursing Staff. Very commendable,” Dhankar tweeted. Oct 28, 2021 09:36 AM IST Maharashtra home minister Dilip Walse Patil infected with Covid-19 for 2nd time After experiencing mild symptoms I decided to get tested for COVID-19. I have tested positive. My condition is stable and I am following my doctor’s advice. I urge all those who came in contact with me during Nagpur & Amravati tour, & other programs, to get themselves tested.— Dilip Walse Patil (@Dwalsepatil) October 28, 2021 Maharashtra home minister Dilip Walse Patil said on Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Walse, who is fully vaccinated, added that his condition is stable and he is following the doctor’s advice. Read more Oct 28, 2021 09:31 AM IST India adds 16,156 new Covid-19 cases; highest single-day rise since October 23 India’s daily caseload of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) crossed the 16,000-mark after five days with 16,156 new cases in the past 24 hours, pushing the caseload to 34,231,809, according to the Union health ministry’s update at 8am on Thursday. Read more Oct 28, 2021 08:58 AM IST ‘Europe had most number of Covid cases, deaths last week’: WHO expresses concern The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concerns over the worsening coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic situation in Europe. Read more Oct 28, 2021 08:24 AM IST Union home minister Shah to visit Dehradun on October 30 Union home minister Amit Shah will visit Uttarakhand’s capital city Dehradun on October 30, state minister Dhansingh Rawat said on Wednesday. “On October 30, Amit Shah will launch the state government’s ambitious ‘Mukhyamantri Ghasiyari Kalyan Yojana’ at Bannu School in Dehradun,” Rawat said. Oct 28, 2021 07:39 AM IST Kiran Gosavi, witness in cruise drugs case, detained by Pune Police Kiran Gosavi, a witness in the Mumbai cruise drugs case, has been detained by the police, Pune Police commissioner Amitabh Gupta said on Thursday. Oct 28, 2021 07:20 AM IST Assam further relaxes Covid-19 curbs, will come into effect from today The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government in Assam on Wednesday introduced further relaxations in its existing coronavirus disease (Covid-19) restrictions amid an improvement in the pandemic situation. Read more Oct 28, 2021 07:19 AM IST Police kill 1 terrorist in J-K’s Baramulla district “Terrorists fired on ADP of Army and Police in Cherdari, #Baramulla. Alert parties retaliated and 1 terrorist killed. #Identification is being #ascertained. 01 pistol, 01 loaded magazine & 01 Pak grenade was recovered from his possession,” the Jammu and Kashmir Police tweeted on Thursday Oct 28, 2021 06:27 AM IST Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to begin 3-day Goa visit from today West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee will begin her three-day visit to Goa from Thursday, months ahead of the assembly elections in the state. Read more Oct 28, 2021 06:02 AM IST PM Modi to attend 18th ASEAN-India summit virtually today Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 18th ASEAN-India Summit on Thursday via video conferencing.According to an official statement, the East Asia Summit is the premier leaders-led forum in the Indo-Pacific. Since its inception in 2005, it has played a significant role in the strategic and geopolitical evolution of East Asia. Thank you for subscribing to our daily newsletter. Pollution, winter, and Delhi’s annual tryst with bad air Every year, agencies along with the state and Union environment ministers suggest air quality may not deteriorate like the previous years because of several new measures. But invariably, the onset of winter brings a massive public health challenge Environment experts, however, said that Delhi has, over the last few years, seen several “action plans”, but results can only be seen when agencies act on those plans (AP) Updated on Oct 28, 2021 01:49 PM IST Navi Mumbai police hunting for 23 yr old, accused of raping minor Police said the rape survivor was too scared to tell her parents about the incident and she mustered the courage only recently The accused stayed in the same neighbourhood as the survivor and allegedly raped her at his residence on September 6. (Hindustan Times Photo/File/Representative use) Published on Oct 28, 2021 01:35 PM IST Ahead of UP polls, BJP sends Diwali gifts to its 30 lakh booth-level workers “A booth-level worker is the most important link in the BJP family in which we all work together. It has been a tradition to give gifts on Diwali; the party sent gifts to more than 30 lakh booth workers this time,” BJP state vice-president and legislative council member Vijay Bahadur Pathak said. There are 1.63 lakh booths in the state and the BJP has constituted 20-20 member committees on more than 1.5 lakh booths. (File Photo) Updated on Oct 28, 2021 01:32 PM IST Story Saved New Delhi 0C Thursday, October 28, 2021