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Notification issued for MCD bypolls in 12 wards; voting on November 30

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) on Monday issued the official notification to begin the process for by-elections in 12 municipal wards of Delhi, setting November 10 as the dea... Read More


Inequality fuels pandemics and prolongs crises, warns UNAIDS

India, Nov. 4 -- Inequality within and between countries is fuelling pandemics and prolonging global crises, warns UNAIDS. New report links inequality to higher COVID-19 deaths and HIV infection rate... Read More


Technical snag disrupts Mumbai metro on Versova-Ghatkopar route for 30 minutes

India, Nov. 4 -- Services on the Versova-Ghatkopar metro corridor, or Metro Line 1, were suspended for more than 30 minutes during the peak hours on Monday evening, inconveniencing passengers and lead... Read More


Technical snag disrupts Metro 1 services for 30 min

India, Nov. 4 -- Services on the Versova-Ghatkopar metro corridor, or Metro Line 1, were suspended for more than 30 minutes during the peak hours on Monday evening, inconveniencing passengers and lead... Read More


15 days after iron rod fell on labourer, contractor booked for negligence

India, Nov. 4 -- Around a fortnight after a 19-year-old labourer died as an iron road fell on his head at an under-construction building in Bhandup, the police have registered an FIR against the conce... Read More


Prabowo plans to extend Whoosh high-speed rail to Banyuwangi

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reaffirmed his ambition to extend the Whoosh Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway network beyond Surabaya to Banyuwangi, the easternmost dist... Read More


Revised IPO rules carve out separate quotas for mutual funds, wealthy investors

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The securities regulator has revised the IPO (initial public offering) quota, separating mutual funds from the category of eligible investors and high-net-worth individuals from that ... Read More


Gaikwad alleges 5,000-cr 'PAP scam' in Malad

India, Nov. 4 -- Mumbai Congress president Varsha Gaikwad on Monday demanded a high-level inquiry into what she alleges is the "biggest PAP scam in the history of Mumbai". Gaikwad claims to have unco... Read More


OVs in Russia back draft documents ahead of 14th National Party Congress

Moscow, Nov. 4 -- As Vietnam gears up for its 14th National Party Congress, draft policy documents have circulated to citizens at home and to overseas Vietnamese communities worldwide, including in Ru... Read More


Operation Weed Out: DRI Mumbai seizes over 42 kg high quality hydroponic weed worth Rs.42 crore at Mumbai Airport; two arrested

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- In a major success under continuing"Operation Weed Out", the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 42.34 kg of high-grade Hydroponic Weed, valued at approximately... Read More