Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, November 11, 2018: BJP Releases List of 131 Candidates for Upcoming Assembly Elections in Rajasthan

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11 Nov, 23:22 (IST)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released a list of 131 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Rajasthan. Union Minister JP Nadda informed that in the list of 131 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Rajasthan, there are 12 female candidates, 32 young candidates, 17 from SC category, 19 from ST category. There are 85 sitting MLAs & 25 new faces in the list.

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11 Nov, 23:04 (IST)
Indian Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday called on UAE's Minister for Human Resource Nasser Bin Thani Juma Al Hamli and discussed enhancing skills of Indians in the UAE.
11 Nov, 22:02 (IST)

Andhra Pradesh: Six persons feared drowned at Yarada Beach in Visakhapatnam today. Rescue operation underway.

11 Nov, 21:27 (IST)

Chhattisgarh: Ghanaram Sahu, state Congress vice president has resigned from the membership of the party today.

11 Nov, 21:12 (IST)

Naik Gosavi Keshav Somgir, an Army soldier lost his life in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera Sector, earlier today.

11 Nov, 20:42 (IST)

Chandigarh: Special Investigation Team (SIT) has summoned Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar along with former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal & ex-deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal in connection with Bargari sacrilege case.

11 Nov, 20:17 (IST)

An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 occurred at 18:25 hours in Maharashtra's Palghar.

11 Nov, 19:02 (IST)

Drone being used for security surveillance in Dantewada ahead of the first phase of voting in Chhattisgarh Elections 2018 tomorrow.

11 Nov, 18:24 (IST)

Punjab Congress Women Wing today staged a protest in Amritsar over the increase in the price of LPG cylinders.

11 Nov, 17:03 (IST)

One terrorist killed in the firing that is underway between terrorists and police in Handwara. The identity of the death is being ascertained. Arms and ammunition recovered.

11 Nov, 16:44 (IST)

Mining baron and ex-BJP Minister G Janardhana Reddy, who was arrested by the Central Crime Branch on Sunday in the alleged Ponzi scam, has been sent in judicial custody till November 24. The former Minister and mining baron Janardhan Reddy on Saturday had reached the Central Crime Branch (CCB) office for questioning in connection with an alleged bribery case, known as the Ambidant Group Bribery Case.

11 Nov, 11:06 (IST)

Just a day before the phase 1 of the 2018 assembly polls in Chhattisgarh, Naxals have attacked and triggered 6 IED blasts in Kanker district.

11 Nov, 09:45 (IST)

Tamil Nadu fisheries dept has asked fishermen to not go fishing in the south-east of the Bay of Bengal tomorrow due to a prediction of stormy weather.

11 Nov, 08:25 (IST)

Bajrang Punia, who won a silver medal in last month’s World Championships at Budapest, is now ranked No. 1 in the world, according to the ranking chart released by the United World Wrestling. He is the first Indian to be ranked no 1.


After the air quality in Delhi improved on Saturday morning, it again turned ‘severe’ by evening due to unfavourable weather conditions. Authorities informed that the air quality worsened due to a significant increase in pollution from stubble burning. Earlier in the day, the air quality had improved to 'very poor' from 'severe' category as local pollutants reduced after Diwali.

As the assembly elections are drawing closer, the political parties are making promises to their voters. In Telangana, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its election manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections has proposed a free distribution of one lakh cows every year. The BJP’s manifesto committee chairman NVSS Prabhakar told PTI on Saturday said that the proposal is to distribute cows in villages, at the time of festivals and others, to people who seek them. There is another proposal of the BJP to set up 'mini-India linguistic welfare board'.

The Mumbai Crime Branch on Saturday arrested retired Indian Navy Captain for duping people on the pretext of providing jobs in Indian Navy in Mumbai. According to a tweet by ANI, Captain Trinetra runs Saraswati Academy in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam. Reports informed that he issued fake appointment letters to at least six people who were a part of his academy.

In Sports, Munaf Patel has decided to call it quits! After playing cricket (in various formats) for India for over 15 years, the fast bowler has announced his retirement, on Friday, from all forms of cricket, as per media reports. When he was selected in the Indian national team, Munaf Patel was often regarded as one the fastest Indian bowlers during that time.

Under-fire Virat Kohli, on Friday, found support from unprecedented quarters! Former Indian cricketers Zaheer Khan and Virender Sehwag have come out in favour of the Indian cricket captain who has been receiving a lot of flak for his ‘leave India’ comment. Kohli’s former colleagues have come out in the open and said that it is a player’s freedom of choice.

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