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G20 Presidency: India will be hosting around 200 meetings in over 50 cities
These meetings are being held in over 30 different work-streams comprising Sherpa Track Working Groups, Finance Track work streams, Ministerial meetings and Engagement Groups. The dates and venues of G20 official meetings are periodically updated on the G20 website , Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan told.
Close aide of Amritpal detained from Delhi, say police sources
According to the sources, the man identified as Amit Singh was detained on Tuesday from Tilak Vihar after the police received specific inputs about his whereabouts. Delhi Police assisted the Punjab Police in this operation. Singh works as an insurance agent. In another development earlier in the day , the Haryana Police arrested.
Supreme Court to set up fresh bench to hear pleas against polygamy, nikah halala
Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, who has filed a plea in connection with the issue, mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud. The bench, also comprising Justices P.S. Narasimha and J.B. Pardiwala, said that it will consider the matter. The Chief Justice said, "At an appropriate stage, I will constitute a constitution bench".
Britain-origin wife of fugitive Amritpal on police radar
She's currently residing in Jallupur Khera, the native village of Amritpal Singh in Amritsar district. She has been questioned several times by police for her role in supporting the organisation that was formed by actor-activist late Deep Sidhu. Amritpal Singh, against whom the National Security Act NSA) has been invoked.
2 drunk passengers onboard IndiGo Dubai-Mumbai flight create ruckus
Two passengers travelling on flight 6E 1088 from Dubai to Mumbai were observed to be in an inebriated state and continued consuming alcohol onboard despite multiple warnings from the crew. They verbally abused the crew and co-passengers," an airline spokesperson said. Two passengers travelling on flight 6E 1088 from Dubai.
India logs 1,300 new Covid infections, 3 deaths
Country's total active caseload currently stands at 7,605 which is 0.02 per cent of total cases. With the fresh fatalities, one each from Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra, the death toll due to the virus reached 5,30,816. The recovery of 718 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,41,60,997.
Rahul convicted in 'Modi surname' defamation case, granted bail
Gandhi was convicted under Indian Penal Code sections 499 and 500. The maximum possible punishment under this section is two years. However, the lawyer representing Gandhi said that the punishment of two years was reduced to 30 days and a bail has been granted, while allowing the right to appeal. BJP MLA and former Gujarat.
Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, others presented Padma awards by President
This year, 106 Padma Awards, including to 3 duos (where the award is counted as one), have been conferred. Apart from 6 Padma Vibhushans, including three posthumous, 9 Padma Bhushan and 91 Padma Shri awards were announced. These include 19 women and two foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCIs. Four other Padma Bhushan/Padma Shri awardees are posthumous.
Delhi reports 84 fresh Covid cases, positivity rate rises to 5.08%
Meanwhile, the positivity rate of the city stands at 5.08 per cent. The number of active cases stands at 292 out of which 197 patients are being treated in home isolation. With 62 patients recovering in the last 24 hours, the total number of recoveries so far has gone to 19,81,355, while Delhi's total caseload is 20,08,171 and the death toll in the city continue at 26,524.
Delhi Police remove barricades outside British High Commission after hooliganism outside Indian High Commission in London
“The security arrangements outside the British High Commission here are intact. However, barricades placed on the pathway towards the commission that created hurdles for commuters have been removed,” the police officer told PTI. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for the British High Commission declined to comment on the matter, citing security concerns.
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