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Himachal polls: Priyanka Gandhi to address rally in Kangra district today
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address a rally on Friday in Nagrota Bagwan in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.
In a press conference held by Congress candidate from Nagrota Bagwan and party Secretary RS Bali said, "It is a matter of pride for us that Priyanka Gandhi will be coming to the hometown of former Congress leader and minister GS Bali. Her visit is a tribute to the development work of GS Bali."
AAP to declare its CM candidate for Gujarat today via public opinion
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal will announce on Friday the name of the party's chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections on the basis of opinions given by the people of the state, party office-bearers said on Thursday.
On October 29, Kejriwal had urged people to contact the party through SMS, WhatsApp, voice mail and e-mail to give their views about who should be the CM candidate from the party in the state, which is currently being ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Elon Musk to commence job cuts at Twitter today as advertisers hit pause
Twitter Inc. plans to start cutting staff Friday, the company said in an email to employees.
Billionaire Elon Musk plans to eliminate half of Twitter’s workforce, making good on plans to slash costs at the social media platform he acquired for $44 billion last month, people with knowledge of the matter have said.
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Delhi court grants interim bail to two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar till Nov 12
A Delhi court on Friday granted interim bail to two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar till November 12. The court has asked Kumar to furnish a personal bond of Rs 1 Lakh.
Kumar and 17 others were charged in connection with the killing of 27-year-old wrestler Sagar Dhankar last year. On May 4, 2021, Dhankar, who had competed in the 97-kg Greco-Roman category, was beaten to death in a clash involving two groups. Sushil’s name cropped up when a video of the incident came to light which purportedly featured him. He was arrested after the court had issued a look out notice against him after being on the run.
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President Droupadi Murmu along with Krishna Rai, wife of Chief Minister of Sikkim dance with local troupe
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US flu hospitalizations highest in 10 years: CDC
Hospitalization rates for people with influenza are the highest they have been in a decade, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said, urging people to get vaccinated and offering to assist states that may need additional support.
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Himachal Pradesh: BJP national president JP Nadda holds a roadshow in Shimla for Himachal Pradesh elections
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan address the citizens after the shooting incidence
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I already came to know a day before that there will be an attack on me: Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan
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Twitter sacks entire marketing and communications department in India: Sources
Twitter announced mass layoffs in India on Friday, in job cuts that have affected all verticals including engineers, sources have told NDTV, including the entire marketing and communications department.
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Waste to wealth: Centre earns over Rs 364 cr from scrap during India's largest office cleanliness drive
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US economy adds 261,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate rises to 3.7%
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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurates Urban Mobility India Conference & Expo in Kochi
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Putin says civilians in Ukraine's Kherson should be evacuated
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that civilians in Ukraine's Kherson region should be evacuated from the conflict zone, the Kremlin chief's first acknowledgement of a deteriorating situation in a region he claims to have annexed.
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IIT Delhi expands its campus; Abu Dhabi campus on cards
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is expanding its campus and will add five new buildings including girls hostel, boys hostel, academic block, staff and faculty housing buildings. The board of governors at IIT Delhi has given approval for construction of 5 new infrastructure projects worth Rs 680 crore. In addition, an offshore campus is being set up in Abu Dhabi, said Rangan Banerjee, director, IIT Delhi. Abu Dhabi campus is likely to come up over the next two years.
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China may soon shorten quarantine for inbound travellers
China may soon shorten COVID-19 quarantine requirements for inbound travellers from the current 10 days to seven or eight days.
Under the new rule, arrivals would need to spend five days in a quarantine facility and a further two or three days at home, one of the sources said, compared with the current requirement of seven days in a facility, typically a hotel, and a further three days under home monitoring.
Such a move would follow China's decision in June to slash quarantine time for inbound travellers by half. Health officials at the time said the shorter incubation period of the Omicron variant allowed for shorter quarantine times.
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Amid severe pollution gripping Delhi and parts of north India, stubble burning continues in fields of Amritsar
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Delhi Civic Body (MCD) Polls On December 4, Results On December 7
Voting for MCD elections in Delhi is to be held on December 4 and results will be declared on December 7, announces Election Commission.
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First Published: Nov 04 2022 | 10:20 PM IST
