India News Live Updates: India beat South Africa by 135 runs in 4th and final T20 International to clinch series 3-1

16 Nov 2024 | 12:36:57 AM IST

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India News Live Updates: India beat South Africa by 135 runs in 4th and final T20 International to clinch series 3-1

India beat South Africa by 135 runs in 4th and final T20 International to clinch series 3-1

Prima facie, 10 children have died in fire at Jhansi hospital: District magistrate

PM serving interests of billionaires at expense of poor, alleges Rahul Gandhi

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Mahesana, Gujarat: National Center for Seismology

India hit a record 23 sixes in a single T20I innings in the fourth match against South Africa in Johannesburg

“Paid homage to Bodofa Upendranath Brahma, whose life journey gives strength to several people,” posts PM Modi

India score 283 for 1 against South Africa in fourth and final T20 International in Johannesburg

Sanju Samson scores his third T20 International hundred in the fourth game against South Africa in Johannesburg

Maharashtra Elections 2024: Deputy CM Ajit Pawar addresses an election rally in Vandre East Assembly constituency

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav offers prayers at ISKCON Temple in Patel Nagar

13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar is the youngest among 574 shortlisted for Indian Premier League auctions

We are making steady efforts for lasting peace in Norhteast: PM Modi at Bodoland Festival in Delhi

Ganga aarti being performed at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi on the occasion of Dev Deepawali

Forests in Assam which once served as hideouts now becoming medium to fulfil high ambitions of youth: PM Modi at 1st Bodoland Festival

At least 3 dead, one missing as silo storing corn collapses in Shendra MIDC in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Officials

Bodo Peace Accord not just benefitted Bodo community, it also opened new avenues for many other settlements: PM Modi at Bodoland Festival

My mind feels satisfied after seeing impact of growth in Bodoland, which saw violence earlier: PM Modi at 1st Bodoland Festival

NCB has confiscated 82.53 kg high-grade cocaine worth Rs 900 crore in Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

IND vs SA

India win toss, opt to bat against South Africa in fourth T20 International in Johannesburg.

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurates world famous Bali Yatra in Cuttack

Today is the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima, Dev Deepavali is being celebrated today. I wish the country on these festivals. Today is the 555th Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev, I wish the entire country, especially our Sikh brothers and and sisters on the occasion. Today, the entire country is also celebrating the Janjatiya Gaurav Divas

– PM Modi at the Bodoland Mohotsav in Delhi

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the program organized by the State Tribal Research Institute on the occasion of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ at ONGC Stadium, Dehradun

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tries his hands on Sarinda – a stringed musical instrument used by the Bodo community of Assam as he attends the 1st Bodoland Mahotsav in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the 1st Bodoland Mahotsav in New Delhi

Union Minister Jitendra Singh attends 52nd Conference of Research Societies of Diabetes in Delhi

No problem if Champai Soren was allowed to continue as CM, but they wanted to loot Jharkhand, Rajnath attacks JMM-led coalition in Ranchi

Thousands of devotees of Lord Ayyappa throng Sabarimala temple, as the temple opened today to mark the start of the annual Mandala-Makaravilakku festival, marking the beginning of the annual pilgrimage season

Delhi BJP announces State Election Steering Committee for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections 2025

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the latter’s residence, in Delhi today

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested M. Mohammed Ali Jinnah in Tamil Nadu’s Ramalingam murder case for knowingly harbouring a proclaimed offender/absconder

Jinnah, proprietor of Poombarai Palace, had given shelter to absconder Shahul Hameed in his cottage. Shahul remained in hiding in the cottage for a considerable period of time before NIA, acting on credible information, searched the property, located in Kodaikanal, Dindigul district: NIA.

Amritsar, Punjab | Golden Temple illuminated with colourful lights on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti

Technical snag in PM’s aircraft could not be rectified; Modi flew to Delhi in another plane after delay of over 2 hours: DC Deoghar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Governor Anandiben Patel and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri lit earthen lamps at Varanasi’s Namo Ghat on the occasion of Dev Deepawali

Former Delhi CM & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal offered prayers at Gurudwara Shri Rakab Ganj Sahib on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti

People start to gather and the ghats of Varanasi are lit up with colourful lights as the historic city celebrates Dev Deepwali

PM Modi leaves for Delhi from J’khand’s Deoghar in another aircraft after his IAF plane developed snag: Official

Reports PTI

India’s forex reserves fall to $675. 65 billion, down $6.4 billion as of Nov 8

PCS prelim exam to be held on Dec 22 in two shifts: UPPSC

Government offices in Delhi to follow staggered timings to reduce traffic congestion in view of pollution: CM Atishi

PM Modi will amend Waqf Act despite opposition from Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar: Amit Shah at rally in Yavatmal district

Fire in Pune’s Hadapsar area; no casualties reported

Atishi announces change in office timings

Amit Shah’s bag checked amid row

The Prime Minister’s aircraft experienced a technical snag due to which the aircraft has to remain at Deoghar airport causing some delay in his return to Delhi: Officials

Delhi LG takes cognizance of reports about the sudden spurt in the number of illegal immigrants in Delhi, and orders to immediately ensure remedial measures

PM Modi ‘dividing’ society himself, his comments about our allies very unfair: Sharad Pawar to PTI

Uddhav Thackeray should ask Rahul Gandhi to speak “two good words” about Veer Savarkar and Bal Thackeray: Amit Shah at Hingoli rally

BJP-led Mahayuti chose path of Shivaji Maharaj and Veer Savarkar; Maha Vikas Aghadi people are Aurangzeb fan club: Amit Shah in Hingoli

For 70 years, Congress obstructed construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya, Modi ji built it: Amit Shah at rally in Maharashtra’s Hingoli

700 kg of drugs seized, 8 Iranians held off Gujarat coast in joint operation by Narcotics Control Bureau, Navy, Gujarat ATS

Maharashtra polls will decide whether the state follows path of Shivaji Maharaj and Veer Savarkar or the path of Aurangzeb: Amit Shah.

Rahul Gandhi should remember that even if his fourth generation were to come, Article 370 won’t be revoked: Amit Shah in Maharashtra

Sonia Gandhi tried to launch her son 20 times; her “Rahul plane” will crash for the 21st time in Maharashtra elections: Amit Shah

Rajnath Singh asks Cong to come out with blueprint of reservation, reveal its distribution plan among castes, sub-castes.

BJP confident of winning 2/3rd of 43 seats that went to polls in Jharkhand in first phase: Rajnath Singh

Over 500 kg of drugs seized in Porbandar Sea Operation

More than 500 kg of drugs were seized in the sea of ​​Porbandar in a joint operation by Gujarat ATS (Anti-Terrorism Squad) and NCB (Narcotics Control Bureau) in the sea. The operation has been going on in the middle of the sea since last night. Drugs were being brought in an Iranian boat. NCB has carried out the operation in collaboration with the Navy and Gujarat ATS, reported ANI.

Delhi Minister Gopal Rai says 106 buses to operate as shuttle service, metro trains to make 60 extra trips in view of pollution

Entry of inter-state buses in Delhi banned except for e-buses, those running on CNG: Minister Gopal Rai over GRAP III measures

Will demolish 50 per cent reservation ceiling, PM Modi can do whatever he can: Rahul Gandhi in Jharkhand.

We simplified several provisions, gave MSP to 90 forest produce for benefit of tribals: PM Modi at Bihar rally.

UK economic growth slows to 0.1 percent in third quarter: official

Reports AFP

If country got independence because of one family, then why Birsa Munda launched ‘Ulgulan’ movement, asks PM Modi at Bihar rally

PM Narendra Modi unveils development projects worth Rs 6,640 crore from Bihar’s Jamui on tribal icon Birsa Munda’s birth anniversary

PM Modi to launch 150th Birth Anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda

PM Mod receives welcome as he arrives to attend Janjatiya Gaurav Divas programme in Bihar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveils statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda on occasion of latter’s 150th birth anniversary

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake’s coalition expected to secure two-thirds majority in Parliament – Daily Mirror reports

Telangana government issues notice to Diljit Dosanjh ahead of ‘Dil-Luminati’ concert

Tata Power acquires 100% equity stake in Eres-XXXIX power transmission for Rs 185.6 million

Price as on 09.40.37 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake’s coalition secures majority in Parliamentary election, official results show

Reports Reuters.

Sabarimala temple to open today afternoon

The people of Maharashtra do not trust the Prime Minister’s statement. This is Maha Vikas Aghadi. We three are together. We are one and we are safer in Maharashtra than you. And the second thing is that the people will decide whose remote control is in whose hands…I have said earlier also that after November 23, there will be no Mahayuti because there will be no CM. They will not make Eknath Shinde the CM or LoP. They will not get the majority. We are forming the government

– Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut

Maharashtra: 6,382 complaints of poll code violations reported

The Election Commission has received 6,382 complaints related to model code violations in Maharashtra in the past month and has resolved all but one, while agencies under it have seized cash and goods worth more than Rs 536 crore. These complaints were filed through the cVIGIL app of the poll panel between October 15, when the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into force with the announcement of the election schedule, and November 14, said a statement issued by the office of state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Thursday.

Delhi AQI

China October industrial output rises 5.3%, misses expectations

China’s October industrial output grew 5.3% from a year earlier, slowing from September’s pace of 5.4%, reflecting concern about confidence and demand woes confronting a sluggish economy and keeping alive calls for even more stimulus. Data released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics missed expectations for a rise of 5.6% in a Reuters poll of 43 analysts.

Delhi: Fog, cold winds persist, reducing visibility

Fog continues to cover national capital. Delhi witnessed cold, breezy winds across the city, accompanied by a thick layer of fog that lowered visibility and added a chill to the air

Trump picks RFK Jr to lead top US health agency

President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental activist who has spread misinformation on vaccines, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the United States’ top health agency.

Maharashtra: Haze engulfs Mumbai as air quality deteriorates

Kim Jong-un orders mass production of suicide drones

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the performance test of suicide attack drones, stressing the need for prompt full-scale “mass production,” Yonhap News Agency reported citing North’s state media reported. As per the reports, these drones, with varying ranges, are designed to precisely strike ground and sea targets. Kim provided on-site guidance for the tests of various types of suicide attack drones, produced by an affiliated institute of the Unmanned Aerial Technology Complex and related companies, the previous day, Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) stated.

Jaishankar’s 10th UAE visit: Strengthening strategic ties with FM Abdullah Al Nahyan

External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar paid an official visit to the UAE on 14 November 2024. This was his tenth visit to the UAE since 2019. EAM met his counterpart HH Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of UAE. They reviewed the entire gamut of the comprehensive strategic partnership. EAM expressed satisfaction over the continuous exchange of high-level visits and the exponential growth in the relationship. They also discussed the regional and global issues of mutual interest. EAM extended an invitation to HH Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan to visit India: MEA

Sri Lanka president’s party headed for landslide: early results

New Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s party was set for a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, initial results showed Friday. With more than half the ballots in Thursday’s parliamentary elections counted, Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) coalition party had taken an unassailable lead with 63 percent of votes, Election Commission results showed. Friday’s results showed the NPP, which had only three seats in the outgoing parliament, comfortably leading in almost every constituency in the 225-member house.

Trump chooses former Rep. Doug Collins to run Veterans Affairs

US President-elect Donald Trump announces, “Former Congressman Doug Collins of Georgia nominated as US Secretary for Veterans Affairs”. Doug Collins, a former congressman from Georgia, is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the Department of Veterans Affairs. “We must take care of our brave men and women in uniform,” Trump said in a statement Thursday. Collins is a chaplain in the US Air Force Reserve Command. The Republican served in Congress from 2013 to 2021, and he helped defend Trump during his first impeachment process.

Xi vows to ‘promote connectivity’ between China, South America

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday said he would work to promote connectivity between China and South America, as he inaugurated the first Beijing-funded port in the region. “We must work together to build, manage, and operate the Port of Chancay well… making important contributions to promote connectivity between the South America region and China,” Xi said.

Hyundai Motor to name global COO Jose Munoz as CEO

Hyundai Motor will name Jose Munoz, the current global chief operating officer, as its new chief executive officer later on Friday, a news report said, citing unnamed industry sources. If confirmed, it will be a rare appointment of a foreign national to the top post of a major conglomerate in South Korea, which continues to be controlled largely by the families of the founders. Munoz has the confidence of Hyundai Motor Group’s Executive Chair Euisun Chung who believes the Spanish native is the right person to lead the company based on his track record of accomplishments in the U.S. market, the Korea Economic Daily newspaper reported, citing industry sources.