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"MoS (Home) Ajay Mishra should be removed from the cabinet immediately and the black laws should be repealed," state party chief A Revanth Reddy was quoted as saying.Lucknow Police imposes curbs under Section 144 of CrPC till Nov 8 in view of Covid-19 crisis and upcoming festive seasonLucknow Police imposes restrictions under Section 144 of CrPC till November 8 to maintain law & order and ensure adherence to COVID rules in view of upcoming festivals, various entrance exams and farmers' protests pic.twitter.com/fBd1jImHhELucknow Police on Tuesday issued a statement, imposing curbs under Section 144 of CrPC till November 8 to maintain law and order, and make sure adherence to Covid-19 norms due to upcoming festivals, various entrance exams and farmers' protests.US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to meet China's top diplomatUS National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan is going to meet China's top diplomat, AFP reported citing White House.Kolkata Metro to run first trains from terminal stations at 10am, and last trains at 11pm on three days of Durga PujaKolkata Metro has changed timings of train operations during the days of Durga Puja on October 12, 13 and 14. The first trains will leave from terminal stations at 10am, and the last trains will at11pm, ANI reported.Now, a third civilian has been killed in J&K by terrroristsA third civilian - man, has been shot dead in Kashmir in Hajin today. This comes after an owner of a medical store and a street hawker were killed.5-member Cong delegation led by Rahul to visit Lakhimpur tomorrowA five-member Congress delegation led by party leader Rahul Gandhi to visit Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh tomorrow, ANI reported.In 2nd attack today, terrorists shoot dead street hawker in SrinagarA street hawker was shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar's Hawal on Tuesday, only hours after a 68-year-old owner of a prominent medical store in Iqbal Park met with the same fate. The hawker was shot dead near Madin Sahib on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said.Decision to grant emergency use authorisation nod to Covaxin to be finalised next week: WHOThe World Health Organization (WHO) in a statement said that an independent group of experts are scheduled to meet next week to “carry out the risk/benefit assessment and come to a final decision whether to grant Emergency Use Listing to Covaxin.”CBI granted 14-day custody of 3 suspects in Narendra Giri death caseThe chief judicial magistrate’s court in Prayagraj has granted a 14-day custody to CBI of three suspects in the death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad (ABAP) president Mahant Narendra Giri.‘Not allowed to meet my legal counsel': Priyanka on being placed under house arrest in UP's SitapurCongress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says after she was taken to Sitapur PAC compound following detention on way to Lakhimpur Kheri, "no further communication regarding circumstances or reason, or sections under which I've been charged have been communicated to me" pic.twitter.com/rVgWHoM8gwCongress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has issued a statement on her house arrest in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district en route to Lakhimpur Kheri. In the statement, she said that she has not been allowed to meet her legal counsel, who has been standing at the gate of the PAC compound since morning.‘Covid-19 intensified mental health issues in children’: UNICEFUNICEF representative Yasmin Ali Haque said on Tuesday that according to reports one in seven children suffer from mental health issues globally, and Covid-19 has intensified it. “We've seen that despite having issues children are not comfortable talking about it,” Haque was quoted as saying by ANI.Tripura BJP MLA Ashis Das takes dip in Ganga as ‘mark of penance’ before joining TMCTripura BJP MLA Ashis Das, who is set to join TMC in Kolkata later in the evening, shaved his head and took a dip in Ganga as a “mark of penance.”Internet services in Lakhimpur restored at 6pm on TuesdayInternet services in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri was resorted at 6pm on Tuesday after being snapped at 8.30pm on October 3, following the farmers' protest incident.Delhi court denies bail to wrestler Sushil Kumar in murder caseDelhi court on Tuesday denied bail to Olympic medallist, wrestler Sushil Kumar in Chhatrasal Stadium murder case, ANI reported.Four more accused in Mumbai cruise party raid case sent to NCB custody till October 11Mumbai's Esplanade Court on Tuesday sent four more accused in cruise rave party raid case namely Abdul Qadir Sheikh, Shreyas Nair, Manish Darya, and Avin Sahu to NCB custody till October 11. All of them were held earlier today, news agency ANI reported.Pope expresses ‘great sorrow’ for French Church abuse victimsPope on Tuesday expressed 'great sorrow' for victims of French Church abuse, news agency AFP reported.‘Gratitude to people for repeatedly blessing us’: PM on BJP's win in Gujarat local body pollsResults of the local body polls across Gujarat and Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation reaffirm the deep-rooted bond between the people of Gujarat and BJP. Gratitude to the people for repeatedly blessing us. Kudos to all @BJP4Gujarat Karyakartas for working hard at the grassroots.Prime Minister Narendra Modi says “gratitude to people for repeatedly blessing us” following BJP's win in Gujarat local body elections on Tuesday. Entry to Lakhimpur stopped for Priyanka Gandhi as Section 144 of CrPC imposed in district: PoliceUttar Pradesh's Sitapur district DM Vishal Bhardwaj on Tuesday said that Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was stopped from entering the district as “section 144 of CrPC was imposed in the district." “We've stopped Priyanka Gandhi in Sitapur,” Bhardwaj told ANI.West Bengal guv Dhankar to administer oath of office to Mamata Banerjee on October 7West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar will administer oath of office to TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, and two other newly-elected MLAs - Amirul Islam, and Jakir Hossain, as the state assembly on October 7, ANI reported. Mamata along with Islam and Hossain won the recently concluded bypolls in Bhabanipur, Samserganj and Jangipur.‘Punjab Cong will march towards Lakhimpur’: Sidhu warns if MoS Teni's son not held and Priyanka Gandhi not released by tomorrowIf, by tomorrow, the Union Minister’s son behind the brutal murder of Farmers is not arrested, and our leader @PriyankaGandhi being unlawfully arrested, fighting for farmers is not released, the Punjab Congress will march towards Lakhimpur Kheri ! @INCIndia @INCPunjabNavjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday took to his Twitter profile to launch a warning, saying that the Punjab Congress will march towards Lakhimpur Kheri if “by tomorrow” MoS Ajay Mishra Teni's son is not arrested and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who has been “unlawfully arrested, fighting for farmers," is not released.‘Up to him to decide what he wants to do’: Nitish on reports of Lalu campaigning for upcoming bypollsBihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that it is up to Lalu Prasad Yadav to decide what he wants to do amid reports that the latter is going to campaign in  the upcoming bypolls. “Whether he wants to address rallies or do anything else. He was working from the jail anyway,” Nitish told news agency ANI.Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi awarded 2021 Nobel Prize in PhysicsBREAKING NEWS: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2021 #NobelPrize in Physics to Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi “for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex physical systems.” pic.twitter.com/At6ZeLmwa5Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics for their “groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex physical systems.”Ex-Milkfed chairman Harminder Singh joins SADFormer Milkfed chairman Harminder Singh has joined Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), leaving Congress. SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal has announced Harminder as the party's candididate from Sultanpur Lodhi for the upcoming Punjab assembly polls in 2022. Farmers block NH44 in Haryana's Kurukshetra over slow and conditional paddy procurementAngered over slow and conditional paddy procurement, farmers have blocked NH44 near Pipli in Kurukshetra district in Haryana. Police have diverted traffic on the link roads from Shahbad-Ladwa-Karnal.‘Joint opposition' needed against UP govt; will meet Rahul Gandhi today: Sanjay Raut#LakhimpurKheriViolence has shaken the nation,@priyankagandhi has been arrested UP govt, opposition leaders are being restricted from meeting farmers. There is need for joint opposition action against oppression by Government in UP. Meeting @RahulGandhi at 4.15 pm todayजय हिंद!Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday tweeted that ‘joint opposition’ is needed for taking action against oppression by Uttar Pradesh government. In his post, he added that he is going to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at 4.15 pm today.Mandis haven't yet started paddy procurement: Haryana BKU chief Gurnam S ChaduniHaryana BKU chief Gurnam S Chaduni on Tuesday said that mandis haven't yet started paddy procurement, adding that all terms and conditions including the cap of 25 quintals should be removed. “Govt should start procurement from today onwards otherwise from tomorrow we request farmers to gherao the political leaders,” he added.UP police lodges FIR against Priyanka Gandhi, Deependra Hooda among othersAn FIR has been lodged against 11 people including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Deependra Hooda and Ajay Kumar Lallu for disturbing peace, news agency ANI quoted SHO of Hargaon Police Station as saying. This came after Congress supporters continued their protest outside PAC guest house in Sitapur where party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is detained.Bhupesh Baghel claims he is not being allowed to leave Lucknow airportChhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel claimed on Tuesday that he was not being allowed to leave Lucknow airport. Baghel, who was appointed as the senior poll observer in Uttar Pradesh by Congress, took to Twitter to share an image of him sitting at the airport surrounded by cops and other security personnel.Pashupati Kumar Paras ‘welcomes’ EC's decision Union minister Pashupati Kumar Paras said on Tuesday that he is in favour of the Election Commission's (EC) allotment  of new election symbols and party names to the two feuding factions of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), reported news agency ANI. “I welcome the Election Commission's decision. I have been allotted the name Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party and the 'Sewing Machine' symbol,” he told reporters. 80% of houses under PM Awas Yojana owned by women: PM Modi“Under PM Awas Yojana, over 80% of the houses are either owned by women or they are joint onwer of these houses,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi says in Lucknow.Kejriwal sends proposal for ‘doorstep delivery of ration’ to LG Anil BaijalThe Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Government has again sent the proposal of “doorstep delivery of ration” scheme to Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, reported news agency ANI. In June, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal had rejected the Delhi government's proposal for the launch of its flagship "doorstep delivery of ration" scheme, citing a lack of clearance from the Centre and an ongoing court case involving the scheme.No 2-finger test conducted on woman officer: IAF ChiefThe IAF chief VR Chaudhari today said no two-finger test was conducted on the woman officer in Coimbatore rape case. This came after the 28-year old female Air Force officer levelled serious charges against the IAF authorities, including subjecting her to a banned finger test and also forcing her to withdraw the complaint against the accused Flight Lieutenant. PM Modi hands over keys of PMAY-U houses to beneficiaries in UP todayPM Modi today handed over keys of PMAY-U houses to 75,000 beneficiaries in Uttar Pradesh. He is currently interacting with the beneficiaries of the scheme virtually.EC Allots party names and symbols to Chirag Paswan & Paras KumarThe Election Commission (EC) today alloted the name ‘Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)’, and election symbol 'Helicopter' to Chirag Paswan. On the other hand, Pashupati Kumar Paras was allotted the name ‘Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party’ and 'Sewing Machine' as election symbol by the panel.This came after the Commission barred the Chirag Paswan and the Pashupati Kumar Paras factions from using the name of Lok Janshakti Party or its symbol 'bungalow' till the dispute between the rival groups is settled.Attack on farmers shows attitude of government: Sharad PawarCondemning the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said the probe in connection with the case should be conducted by a sitting supreme court judge. "The attack on farmers shows the attitude of the government. Farmers across the country will give befitting reply to the ruling party," he added.PM Modi to handover keys of PMAY-U houses to beneficiaries in 75 districts of UP todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will today virtually handover keys of PMAY-U houses to 75,000 beneficiaries in 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh.“Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana has sanctioned 17.3 lakh houses. 8.8 lakhs beneficiaries have been given houses so far. More will be given today by PM,” Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri says in Lucknow.BJP workers celebrate party's lead in Gandhinagar municipal corporation polls#WATCH | Gujarat: BJP workers & supporters were seen celebrating as the party leads in Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation elections pic.twitter.com/rsF3TStjJWBJP workers and supporters gather to celebrate the party's lead in Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation elections.Congress workers break barriers, raise slogans to protest against Priyanka Gandhi's detention in Sitapur#WATCH Congress workers break barriers, raise slogans in Sitapur as party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra remains under detention at a city guest house. She was detained yesterday while she was on her way to Lakhimpur Kheri. pic.twitter.com/UlLQNL0R8WCongress workers break barriers, raise slogans in Sitapur as party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra remains under detention at a city guest house. Priyanka Gandhi was detained on Monday after she attempted to visit families of victims of Lakhimpur Kheri violence.PM Modi inaugurates ‘Azadi@75’ conference in LucknowPM Narendra Modi today inaugurated 'Azadi@75-New Urban India: Transforming Urban Landscape’ conference in Lucknow. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, UP Governor Anandiben Patel and UP CM Yogi Adityanath were also present.India slams Pak for raising Kashmir issue at UNStrongly hitting out at Pakistan for again raking up the Kashmir issue at the UN, India has said a constructive contribution cannot be expected from a country that has an established practice of hosting terrorists and is the "epicentre" of global terrorism, and the biggest destabilising force in the world.Aircraft of a domestic air carrier slipped off the runway at Kathmandu Airport todayAn aircraft of a domestic air carrier (Shree Airlines) slipped off the runway at Kathmandu Airport today; No reports of immediate damage. The airport remains operational: Kathmandu Airport authorities.Sensex falls 100 points to open session at 59,219 ; Nifty at 17,669Sensex falls 100 points to open session at 59,219.India reports 18,346 fresh Covid-19 cases, deaths in last 24 hoursIndia recorded 18,346 new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the last 24 hours, which pushed the nationwide tally to 33,853,048.Petrol, diesel prices hiked againPetrol, diesel prices hiked again; ₹102.64/ltr (up ₹0.25) & ₹91.07/ltr (up ₹0.30) in Delhi; ₹108.67 (up ₹0.24) & ₹98.80/ltr (up ₹0.32) in Mumbai, respectively.Facebook blames major outage on router workFacebook blames major outage on router work, reports AFP.Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hits Arunachal PradeshEarthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale occurred at 0808 hours, 276 km north-northwest of Pangin, Arunachal Pradesh: National Center for Seismology (NCS).Cruise ship raid case: 2 persons to be produced before court todayCruise ship raid case | Mumbai Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested two persons- one person who was detained during a raid on the cruise ship for the second day yesterday and a drug peddler from the Jogeshwari area; both arrested persons to be produced before court today.3 ISIS-K terrorists killed in security operations by Taliban in Kabul: ReportThe Taliban have reportedly conducted operations in Kabul's northern suburb, killing three terrorists of the ISIS-Khorasan branch.Second most delayed monsoon withdrawal may begin WednesdayIndia Meteorological Department (IMD) says that conditions are favourable for the monsoon to start withdrawing from some parts of northwest India on Wednesday, marking its second-most delayed withdrawal in the last 41 yearsMicrosoft rolls out Windows 11Microsoft has already begun rolling out Windows 11, the latest upgrade to the popular operating system (OS), across the world.New Zealand admits it can no longer get rid of coronavirusNew Zealand's government acknowledged Monday what most other countries did long ago: It can no longer completely get rid of the coronavirus.WhatsApp entirely back up and running nowWhatsApp is entirely back up and running now, said CEO Will Cathcart.Earthquake with 5 magnitude hits AfghanistanAn earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan near Fayzabad early morning on Tuesday.WHO expert panel on Covid-19 vaccines to meet todayCovaxin, India's indigenously-developed vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19), has so far not received the much-coveted emergency use approval from the World Health Organization (WHO) but is likely to do so soon.Congress supporters demand release of Priyanka GandhiCongress supporters stage protest, demand "release of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra" outside PAC guest house in Sitapur where she is detained.PM Modi to participate in a 3-day urban conclave in Lucknow todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Lucknow on Tuesday to participate in a three-day urban conclave event.Donald Trump faces deadline for questioning in defamation suit: USFormer President Donald Trump now has a December 23 deadline to undergo questioning in a former “Apprentice” contestant's defamation lawsuit over what he said in denying her sexual assault allegations, a court has said.Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp coming back online after hours of disruptionServices of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are coming back online after several hours of disruption that impacted millions of people worldwide.

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