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BJP let loose reign of terror in Tripura, says TMC's Abhishek Banerjee

 "I will quit politics if I fail to defeat (Tripura CM) Biplab Kumar Deb & his tactics of intimidation in Supreme Court," said TMC Gen Secy Abhishek Banerjee 

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New Delhi: TMC Gen Secy Abhishek Banerjee in Agartala on Monday (November 22) said, "BJP has let loose a reign of terror from yesterday as they've already sensed that their days are numbered in govt... I will quit politics if I fail to defeat (Tripura CM) Biplab Kumar Deb & his tactics of intimidation in Supreme Court." 

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22 November 2021
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SpiceJet brings back Boeing 737 MAX after a gap of over 2 years.

20:29 PM

The fifth East Asia Summit (EAS) Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation to be held in Kolkata on November 23-24. The event is being organized by India in partnership with Australia.

18:45 PM

Bombay High Court refuses to restrain Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik from publishing tweets about the family of NCB officer Sameer Wankhede in a defamation suit filed by Wankhede's father Dnyandev; says necessary to balance fundamental rights of Malik & Dnyandev.
 

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President Ram Nath Kovind confers Shaurya Chakra (posthumously) on Lance Naik Sandeep Singh of 4 Para (Special Forces) for killing one foreign terrorist & injuring two others in an operation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018.

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J-K SPO Ashiq Hussain Malik conferred with Shaurya Chakra posthumously for showing the highest degree of courage leading to the elimination of 4 heavily armed terrorists during an operation in Anantnag in 2018. His parents Maqbool Malik & Shahzado Bano received the award.

17:04 PM

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait in Lucknow on Monday (November  22) said that the farmer agitation will not stop because many issues like the MSP guarantee law, seed bill, and milk policy are yet to be resolved. He also said that the Centre should hold talks with farmer leaders otherwise protesting farmers will not return to their homes.

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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Monday (November 22) keeps the Home, Finance, and IT & Communication for himself, allocating portfolios to ministers of the rejigged Cabinet.

14:01 PM

TMC MPs continue to stage a sit-in protest outside the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) over alleged police brutality in Tripura.

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Param Bir Singh's extortion allegations against ex-Maharashtra HM Anil Deshmukh | Dismissed Mumbai Police officer Sachin Waze (file pic) tells Chandiwal committee that he's just a small pawn in the case. He told the committee that he trusts them. He'll be cross-examined tomorrow.

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12:35 PM

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a contempt plea of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), which claimed that the law and order situation in Tripura is "worsening" by the day, ahead of civic body elections in the state. The apex court will take up the hearing on the plea on Tuesday.

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12:34 PM

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11:16 AM

With the administration of 32,99,337 COVID-19 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India`s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 116.87 crore, the Union Health Ministry informed on Monday.

"As many as 1,16,87,28,385 vaccine doses of COVID-19 have been administrated so far as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 1,20,77,324 sessions," the statement issued by the Union Health Ministry said.

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10:12 AM

A delegation of more than 15 TMC MPs will reach Delhi tonight. They have sought an appointment with the Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the alleged police brutality in Tripura. The MPs will sit on a dharna from tomorrow morning in the national capital: TMC sources

09:26 AM

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09:25 AM

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08:41 AM

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Monday announced 20-25 per cent tariffs hikes for various prepaid offering, including tariffed voice plans, unlimited voice bundles, and data top ups. The entry-level tariffed voice plan has been hiked by about 25 per cent, while for unlimited voice bundles the increase in most cases is about 20 per cent.

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08:40 AM

Union Health Min Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a review meeting today with Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland & Puducherry

08:40 AM

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) is presently at 352 (overall) in the 'very poor' category, as per SAFAR-India

08:39 AM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to arrive in Delhi today. She is visiting the national capital from 22nd November to 25th November.

08:39 AM

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday asked the Centre to withdraw the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said that if it is not repealed then protestors will "take to streets in Uttar Pradesh and make another Shaheen Bagh".

"I demand from the Bharatiya Janata Party government to repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)," Owaisi said while addressing a public meeting in Barabunki.

08:38 AM

Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah will lay the foundation stone through video conference for setting up of the Rani Gaidinliu Tribal freedom fighters Museum at Luangkao village, Tamenglong District on Monday at the city convention centre, Imphal East. The project has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India at an estimated cost of Rs 15 crore.

08:37 AM

BJP President J.P. Nadda will embark on a two-day visit to Uttar Pradesh from Monday, during which he will attend a series of organisational meetings, including those with the party`s booth heads from Gorakhpur and Kanpur.

According to a BJP spokesman, Nadda will start his programme by offering puja at the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur and then attend a number of party programmes before reaching Lucknow in the evening where he will chair key meetings.
 

08:37 AM

The Mahapanchyat will be held at the Eco Garden and had been scheduled before Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the repeal of the three contentious farm laws on November 19.

08:37 AM

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the farmers` unions, is slated to hold a Mahapanchayat in Lucknow on Monday to press for a law guaranteeing MSP and seek the dismissal of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni, whose son is an accused in the October 3 Lakhimpur Kheri violence. 

08:36 AM

A grenade blast occurred outside a gate of the Army cantonment here, prompting authorities to sound an alert, police said on Monday. However, no casualty was reported in the blast that took place late on Sunday night in front of Triveni gate of the cantonment, they said.

Police said that some unidentified motorcyclists lobbed the grenade in front of the military area, and they were verifying CCTV images.