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Punjab CM Charanjit Channi urges PM Modi to advise the ministry of food & public distribution to immediately withdraw its letter for postponement of paddy procurement to Oct 11: CMO

CBI has called Maharashtra DGP and Chief Secretary for examination in connection with ongoing alleged corruption cases against former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh: Sources

China continues to deploy a large number of troops, armaments in border areas. It was in response to Chinese actions that our armed forces had to make counter deployments in these areas to ensure that India’s security interests are fully protected: MEA in response to a query

Both India & Australia reaffirmed commitment to conclude  Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA), including an interim agreement by Dec 2021 to liberalise  bilateral trade in goods & services, & to conclude negotiations on a full CECA by 2022 end: Joint statement

Both Piyush Goyal & Australian Minister Dan Tehan agreed to strengthen rules-based, transparent, non-discriminatory, open & inclusive multilateral trading system embodied by WTO & also agreed to work towards a balanced outcome at the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference in Geneva

Uttarakhand: Portals of the Sikh shrine of Hemkunt Sahib in Chamoli district to be closed for winters on 10th October

Govt of West Bengal: In view of the festive season, restriction on the movement of people, vehicles between 11 pm to 5 am is relaxed from October 10 to October 20.

Due to a medical emergency on board IndiGo Kolkata- Hyderabad flight, it was diverted to Bhubaneswar earlier today: Director, Bhubaneswar Airport, Odisha

Bursting and sale of crackers banned from October 1, 2021 to  January 31, 2022: Govt of Rajasthan

I will be leaving the Congress party: Former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh

Govt hikes price of natural gas used to make fertilisers, run power plants and converted to CNG by 62%

Farmers have agreed to the request of Dy CM Randhawa and have postponed their agitation till Oct 30 subject to a review meeting with Cm before the date. Cy CM assured that some pending issues would be resolved soon: Punjab Information & Publicity Department

Maharashtra | Shiv Sena MLA from Nashik Dist,Suhas Kande says he received threat call asking to withdraw writ petition filed in Bombay HC over alleged misappropriation of Nashik District Planning Committee funds,says,"Chhagan Bhujbal targeting me"

National Commission for Women (NCW) takes suo motu cognisance of a media report wherein it has been reported that a female Air Force officer was subjected to two-finger test by Indian Air Force doctors after she had alleged sexual assault against a colleague who has been arrested

As festivals are approaching, we appeal to all to avoid crowds, maintain physical distancing and use face mask. Celebrate festivals maintaining COVID19 appropriate behaviour: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan

Kerala has highest active cases - 1,44,000 which is 52% of total active cases of the country. Maharashtra has 40,000 active cases, Tamil Nadu has 17,000, Mizoram has 16,800, Karnataka has 12,000 & Andhra Pradesh has a little more than 11,000 active cases: Union Health Secretary

Former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh arrives at Delhi airport, he will depart for Punjab shortly.

Ex-MP Sardar Virender Singh Bajwa & his entire team had joined Congress. Today, they've returned to Shiromani Akali Dal. I am very happy. They had gone away due to some reasons but today they did a 'ghar wapasi'. I thank them: Shiromani Akali Dal president, Sukhbir Singh Badal

Delhi Government announces that 'Chhat Puja' will not be allowed at public places this year. Fairs, processions also banned in the festive season till November 15

Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons Deputy Secretary (Home) of Maharashtra Kailash Gaikwad in an alleged money laundering case related to former state home minister Anil Deshmukh. He has been asked to appear before the agency today, said ED

Equity benchmark Sensex dropped over 150 points in early trade on Thursday, tracking losses in index majors Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank amid sustained foreign fund outflow.

The 30-share Sensex was trading 178.60 points or 0.30 per cent lower at 59,234.67. Similarly, the Nifty declined 49.15 points or 0.28 per cent to 17,662.15. Reliance Industries was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 1 per cent, followed by PowerGrid, Kotak Bank, Maruti, Bajaj Auto and Axis Bank.