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National News- Seven civilians killed in mortar shelling by Pakistan in J&K; encounter underway in Bandipora Seven civilians, including two children, were killed and eight others injured when Pakistani Rangers resorted to heavy shelling in

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk New Delhi Updated on: November 01, 2016 19:04 IST
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National News-

Seven civilians killed in mortar shelling by Pakistan in J&K; encounter underway in Bandipora

Seven civilians, including two children, were killed and eight others injured when Pakistani Rangers resorted to heavy shelling in Samba district and Balakote area of Mendhar in Poonch district today.

Bhopal jail break: Some leaders can’t see martyrdom of our jawans, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

A day after Opposition parties criticised the government for killing eight SIMI terrorist, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said that political leaders should refrain from the habit of questioning police and security forces. 

No more foreign funds for radical Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's NGO

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sent final show cause notice to Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), the NGO of the radical Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, for cancelling its Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) license.

BSF fired 35,000 bullets, 5,000 mortar shells in past 11 days: Report

Responding to Pakistan’s relentless attempts to push terrorists into Indian territories, the Border Security Force (BSF) has since October 19 fired over 35,000 bullets and 5,000 mortal shells, killing 15 Pakistani soldiers. 

Slain Hizbul terrorist Burhan Wani’s father ‘pained’ over burning of schools in Kashmir

Slain Hizbul terrorist Burhan Wani’s father Muzzafar Wani has expressed “deep pain” over the burning down of schools in the Kashmir Valley. 

International News-

Pakistan mulls calling back four High Commission officials from India

Days after India declared one Pakistan High Commission official persona non grata, Islamabad is believed to be considering pulling out four of its officers posted in the Embassy in New Delhi.

Pakistan SC orders probe against PM Nawaz Sharif in Panama Papers scandal

In a major blow to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, country’s top court on Tuesday asked the ruling Pakistan Muslim League and opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf to submit their Terms of Reference (ToRs) on the formation of a commission to probe the Panama Papers leaks.

Hillary Clinton’s election will mire US government in crisis: Donald Trump

Stepping up his attack on Hillary Clinton over the email scandal, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has claimed that his Democratic rival is likely to be investigated for long and her election would mire the US government in a constitutional crisis. 

Business News-

Ratan Tata fully approved handling of Docomo issue: Cyrus Mistry

Amid escalating war of words between Cyrus Mistry and Tatas, the recently sacked chairman today refuted the charge that the  controversial telecom deal with Japanese firm DoCoMo were handled by him 'in a manner inconsistent with Tata culture' and dubbed it as 'false and mischievous'.

Apple hikes MacBook price by up to Rs 10,000 in India

American multinational Apple has silently increased the MacBook price in India by up to Rs 10,000. 

Rolls-Royce may have paid Rs 86 crore to Sudhir Choudhrie for Indian Hawk deal: Report

In a stunning revelation, it has been found that British defence major Rolls-Royce made ‘secret payments’ of around Rs 82 crore (10 million pounds) to firms linked to arms dealer Sudhir Choudhrie that may have helped the company to win a big contract for engines on Hawk aircrafts used by the Indian Air Force, a media report has said. 

Builders to now pay 10.9 per cent interest to buyers for delay in handing over possession

Taking a major step in the favour of home buyers who have been left in lurch owing to delay in possession of housing projects, the Centre government on Monday notified rules to implement the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA), including one which compels builders to pay 10.9 per cent interest to buyers for any delay in handing over apartments. 

Entertainment News-

Box office report: Shivaay comes close to ADHM’s collections; will it defeat the latter?

Actor-filmmaker Ajay Devgn’s latest release ‘Shivaay’ has showed a massive growth at the box office on Monday. The movie minted Rs 17.35 crore on the first Monday since its release on October 28. As it happens, this is the maximum money minted by the much awaited movie.

Break up bug hits again: Kamal Haasan and Gautami Tadimalla call off relationship

Actress Gautami Tadimalla has parted ways with actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan. The actress recently confirmed the news on her blog. Both the actors have been staying together for more than a decade. Calling it one of the most devastating decisions, the actress revealed that paths of both the actors have irreversibly diverged and it has taken her a long time to accept this truth.

Fresh controversy for ADHM: This dialogue about Mohammed Rafi upsets his family

‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ has been mired in controversies for a while now and it may have just added another one to the list. Reportedly, legendary singer Mohammed Rafi’s son Shahid is upset with one dialogue in the movie. The dialogue in context is the one in which Anushka Sharma tells Ranbir Kapoor, ‘Mohd. Rafi gaate nahi rote the.’

Sports News-

Indian squad for England Test series to be announced tomorrow, all eyes on Gambhir’s selection

It will be interesting to see if Gautam Gambhir finds a place in the Test squad when the national selection committee meets here tomorrow to pick the Indian team for the upcoming Test series against England commencing November 9.

Ashwin could finish as highest Test wicket-taker for second consecutive year

As India gets ready to lock horns with England in the five-match Test series starting from November 9, star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will look forward to get the most number of wickets in Test cricket for the second consecutive year. 

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