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Some unidentified men pelted stones on Vande Bharat Express compartment in which AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi was travelling from Ahmedabad to Surat to attend a poll meeting in election-bound Gujarat. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday participated in the 553rd birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak, On the eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti, the prime minister visited the residence of Iqbal Singh Lalpura, chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities.

"A drug supply gang was arrested while supplying Mepidron drug to youths in Tirupati, Chittoor and surrounding areas. Around 34 grams of drugs worth Rs 2 lakhs were seized from the accused. Three mobile phones, a weighing machine and syringes were seized," said Chittoor DSP Sudhakar Reddy

A Bengaluru court on Monday directed Twitter to temporarily block the accounts of Congress party and Bharat Jodo Yatra for allegedly infringing the statutory copyright owned by MRT Music by illegally using sound records of the film KGF Chapter-2.

Dev Deepawali was celebrated with illuminating ghats along River Ganga in Varanasi as 10 lakh diyas lit up in the holy city on Monday. 

Businessman Dinesh Arora, an accused in the Delhi excise policy case on Monday said he is ready to make true disclosure voluntarily about his role in the case. Arora also agreed on an approver in the case. "I am ready to make a voluntary and true disclosure with respect to my role in the commission of the alleged offences, Arora said.

A man was killed and two injured as they were knocked down by a person who was performing stunts with his car allegedly under the influence of alcohol in Udyog Vihar Phase-4 here, police said on Sunday. CCTV cameras showed around 10-12 youths performing stunts using three cars -- a Maruti Ertiga, a Hyundai Venue and a Hyundai Creta -- in front of a liquor outlet at around 2 am, they said.

A 23-year-old man was killed and four others were injured when a car collided with a tractor-trolley in an area under Bhopa Police Station of the district, police said on Monday.

Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari, on Monday held wide-ranging talks with his French counterpart Gen Stephane Mille here focusing on ways to boost bilateral military cooperation against the backdrop of various geopolitical developments.

The Election Commission on Monday told Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren that state governor Ramesh Bais has not sought a second opinion from it on the issue of his disqualification, sources said.

Over 37 per cent of women in Delhi believe that their alcohol consumption has increased in the last three years, indicating the impact of the pandemic on alcohol habits, a survey has claimed.

Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik claimed that the minority people are safe in the BJP-ruled Tripura and there is “no restriction” on religious practices in the northeastern state.

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Mainak Mehta, the brother-in-law of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi who is an accused in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case, to write to the banks where his accounts have been probed by the CBI and seek the statements of transactions.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's long march, which was suspended after the failed assassination attempt on party chief Imran Khan last week, will resume on Wednesday instead of Tuesday, senior party leader Fawad Chaudhry said on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday evening participate in a ceremony being held to commemorate the 553rd birth anniversary of first Sikh guru Nanak Dev, officials said.

Sugarcane farmers from across Maharashtra took out a march in Pune on Monday to press for their various demands from the state government.

 India is among the top five countries for sourcing foreign qualified doctors for Singapore to ease the workload in the hospitals in the city-state, Parliament was told on Monday.

Three members of 'Zeher Khurani' gang, known for robbing people after sedating them with sleeping pills, have been arrested, police said on Monday.
Kamal Singh, 34, Pawan, 32, and Gourav, 30, were based in Seelampur area of east Delhi, they said.

"I can guarantee, no 'Maai ka Laal' in Himachal or across the country can say that there's even a blip of corruption in HP CM Jairam Thakur's governance... he should be given another chance to make his govt here", said Defence Min Rajnath Singh in Baijnath. 

At least three people died and four others were injured on Monday after one of two vehicles carrying them collided with an oil tanker in Odisha’s Balasore district, police said. The accident took place around 6.30 am on National Highway 16 near Radhaballavpur area, when one of the two SUVs rammed into the oil tanker from behind, following which the second car crashed into the first one, a senior officer said.At least three people died and four others were injured on Monday after one of two vehicles carrying them collided with an oil tanker in Odisha’s Balasore district, police said. The accident took place around 6.30 am on National Highway 16 near Radhaballavpur area, when one of the two SUVs rammed into the oil tanker from behind, following which the second car crashed into the first one, a senior officer said.

Five persons were killed in separate road accidents in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi and Mahasamund districts of Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday. Three persons died after their motorcycle rammed into a stationary container vehicle on Kotmi Road, under Pendra police station limits in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, on Sunday night, an official said. The accident took place around 110 km from Korba district, it was stated.

The Karnataka government has ordered a CID investigation into the death of Dalit activist P Deekaiah, official sources said. Deekaiah was found unconscious with head injuries in his house in Belthangady in Dakshina Kannada district on July 6, when other occupants were away. He was admitted to a private hospital in Mangaluru where he died on July 8.

Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has accused Imran Khan of "committing the crime of treason against the state," and exhorted institutions like the judiciary to stand up against the former premier's "wretched agenda." Speaking during Geo News' programme "Naya Pakistan" on Sunday, Sanaullah said, "Khan only has one demand: he wants to be adopted by the institutions to make him sit on the prime minister's chair."

A fire broke out at a factory in Noida on Monday morning, prompting rescue and relief measures at the site, police said. No casualty was reported in the fire that erupted in the factory located in Phase 2 industrial area around 9 am, a police official said.

An election year that unfolded against the backdrop of economic turmoil, the elimination of federal abortion rights and broad concerns about the future of democracy is concluding with a final full day of campaigning in which leaders of both parties will issue urgent appeals to their supporters

Police have arrested a 32-year-old tanker driver for allegedly releasing a hazardous chemical solution into the Waldhuni river in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said.

North Korea's military said Monday its recent barrage of missile tests were practices to attack its rivals' air bases and warplanes and paralyse their operation command systems, showing Pyongyang's resolve to counter provocative U.S.-South Korean military drills “more thoroughly and mercilessly.”

A 62-year-old woman was killed and six others were injured when wild boars attacked them in Odisha's Ganjam district on Sunday, police said. The incident happened in Ramapalli village near Kodala in Polasara forest range, they said.

The Congress's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' will enter Maharashtra on Monday night and senior party leader Rahul Gandhi will address two rallies in the state on November 10 and 18, a senior party leader said. The yatra, a mass outreach initiative which began on September 7 from Kanyakumari, is scheduled to enter its 61st day on Monday and reach Deglur in Maharashtra's Nanded district from neighbouring Telangana.

Amid a deepening political crisis in Jharkhand, Chief Minister Hemant Soren Sunday said he has sought a copy from the Election Commission of Governor Ramesh Bais's request for a "second opinion" in a office-of-profit case through his counsel. The request comes in the wake of Bais saying on October 27 that he has sought a "second opinion" in the case and claiming that an "atom bomb could explode any time in Jharkhand", apparently indicating towards his pending decision in the matter.

A fire broke out early Monday morning at a 35-story high-rise building in Dubai near the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. It wasn't immediately clear if there were any injuries in the blaze at the apartment building, which had been extinguished by the time an Associated Press journalist reached the site.

Ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday accused the BJP of being involved in a Rs 35-crore scam in the construction of a hospital during its tenure, a charge denied by the civic body as "malicious" and "false".

Pakistan’s ousted premier Imran Khan on Sunday questioned the Pakistan Army’s “logic” and said it was “shocking” that it believed the criticism of a military official was akin to defaming the armed forces.

More than two dozen people were injured, including the head of Iraq's civil defence directorate, when a commercial building in the capital caught fire and then collapsed Sunday, authorities and the state news agency reported. The official Iraqi News Agency said the civil defence director, Maj. Gen. Kadhim Bohan, and some firefighters were were among those injured when the burning building collapsed.