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Voting continues for assembly in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, stones pelted at BJP candidate in Bhind

Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2023: Elections for state assemblies are being held in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh today. All 230 of Madhya Pradesh’s assembly seats are up for vote today. Voting on 70 seats under the second phase is also taking place in Chhattisgarh at the same time.

Voting for 2,533 candidates, including political heavyweights like Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his predecessor and rival Kamal Nath, will take place on 230 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh. Here, in the Chhattisgarh assembly elections, the fate of 958 candidates—including the chief minister, deputy chief minister, eight ministers, and four MPs—will be decided on Friday during the second and final round of voting on 70 seats.

Stone pelting on BJP candidate in Bhind

As BJP candidate Rakesh Shukla arrived in Manhad village, Bhind, he was stoned. Shukla’s gunner had to defend himself by firing from the air. There is a tense situation at the spot.

Voting Machines Fixed After Practice Malfunctions

Anupam Rajan, the chief electoral officer, stated that several voting machines had faults during practice voting, but they were fixed right after. He claimed that while voting was ongoing, any EVMs or VVPATs that had issues were changed right away. Based on the data available to me till 9 a.m., 11.95% of the state had cast a ballot.

Earthquake tremors in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, earthquake of 3.9 magnitude occurred

A 3.9-magnitude earthquake hit the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reports that the earthquake happened at 9:34 p.m.

“There have been no reports of fatalities or property damage,” the spokesperson stated. “It occurred at latitude 33.05 degrees north and longitude 76.18 degrees east,” said the NCS.

The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) announced on X, “Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.9, Occurred on 16-11-2023, 09:34:19 IST, Lat: 33.05 and Long: 76.18, Depth: Doda, Jammu and Kashmir.”

A coach of Vaishali Express caught fire near Etawah, people saved their lives by jumping from the train

Train Accident: Vaishali Express sleeper coach caught fire close to Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. By jumping from the train after the fire, many were able to preserve their lives. Let us tell you that this train departed early in the morning for Saharsa from Delhi.

Regarding this, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Srinivas Yadav stated that a fire occurred in the Vaishali Express bathroom during the route from Delhi to Saharsa. The bogie is in perfect condition. This incident resulted in no injuries, and the fire’s origin is still unknown. He said the ambulance was sent to the scene after the train was rushed to the station.

The train has been delivered to the station, he said. Smoke inhalation has sent one to two passengers to the hospital.

Uproar over controversial statement of CM Nitish Kumar, people got angry and then apologized

Bihar News: Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar, who made contentious remarks about women during a speech on population control, has responded to the criticism. He claimed he was discussing education when speaking with the media on Wednesday, but his remarks were misunderstood.

Everyone, even the Women’s Commission and the general public is denouncing her. Nitish Kumar has been urged by NCW to apologize to the nation’s women right away. His statement has also angered many on social media.

Nitish Kumar apologized

Nitish Kumar added, “I apologize to anyone who may have misunderstood anything I said.” Nitish Kumar claimed that people misunderstood what we stated. We were discussing the advancements brought forth by women’s education. Still, I apologize and take it back if someone finds it incorrect.

BJP MLAs violently objected within the assembly building. BJP women lawmakers prevented Chief Minister Nitish Kumar from entering the Assembly. CM Nitish Kumar expressed regret to the female legislators.

Delhi HC Reserves Decision on Interim Bail of Businessman Amit Arora in Excise Policy Case

Delhi Excise Policy Case: Delhi High Court reserved its decision on the interim bail of businessman Amit Arora in the Delhi Excise Policy case. He had sought interim bail on the grounds of his daughter’s illness.

Protest by Anganwadi workers in Patna, accused Deputy CM Tejashwi of breaking his promise

Thousands of Anganwadi workers are protesting against the government in front of the Patna Assembly on Tuesday, November 7, by waving banners. To keep the workers’ mob under control, police are firing water cannons. These individuals have been demanding their demands through a one-and-a-half to two-month strike, and today they showed up to encircle the assembly.

Let us inform you that Anganwadi workers in Bihar have been staging protests against the administration for the past month in response to their five demands. Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has been accused by Anganwadi workers of not keeping his promise.

Anganwadi workers claim that Tejashwi Yadav declared during the election that the honoraria of all Anganwadi workers and assistance in Bihar will double under his rule. It hasn’t been put into effect since the government was formed. She will never longer be duped by deceptive promises made by anyone. said that till our opinions are not accepted, we will keep protesting in this manner.

Anganwadi workers threatened to withhold their votes in the elections if the state’s naive five-point demands were not complied with. The laborers added that the only person who would take the chair in Bihar would be the one who complied with their requests.

Bus collides with platform at bus stand in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, 2 dead, 3 injured

Andhra Pradesh: An Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus crashed with the platform at the bus terminal in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh on Monday, resulting in two deaths and three injuries.

The bus hit platform number 12 of the Pandit Nehru Bus Terminus, which was crowded with passengers, at approximately 8:20 a.m. Monday (06 Nov 2023). Police arrived at the location after obtaining information and opened a case.

Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh YS Jagan Mohan Reddy announced to give the injured patients better medical care in addition to announcing an ex-gratia payment of Rs 10 lakh to the deceased’s family.

Heeralal Samariya becomes India’s first Dalit Chief Information Commissioner, President administers oath

India’s first Dalit Chief Information Commissioner is Heeralal Samariya of Rajasthan. President Draupadi Murmu swore in Information Commissioner Heeralal Samariya as the new head of the Central Information Commission (CIC) on Monday.

Samariya was sworn in by President Murmu during a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, according to officials. Eight Information Commissioner positions are open following Samariya’s nomination as Chief Information Commissioner. The Commission currently has two Information Commissioners.

The Supreme Court ordered the central and state governments to take action to fill the positions on October 30, and that action led to the appointment. A bench consisting of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra took serious notice of the openings in CICs and State Information Commissions (SICs) and requested that the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) gather data from every state.

On September 14, 1960, Heeralal Samariya was born in a small Rajasthan hill hamlet close to Bharatpur. Heeralal Samariya has held positions as Director (Personnel) in Singareni Collieries, Kothagudam, Telangana; Joint Secretary in the Municipal Administration Secretariat, Hyderabad; Secretary in the Irrigation Department; Chairman and Managing Director in the Central Electricity Distribution Company, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh; Project Director in the Rural Poverty Alleviation Society; and Collector and DM in Guntur.

Delhi government’s Diwali gift to employees, bonus of Rs 7000 to 80000 employees

Before Diwali, the Delhi government gave its staff an extensive gift. The bonus was announced by Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister. He is awarding Group B and Group C Delhi Government employees bonuses of Rs 7000.

“Today I have good news for my family, the employees working for the Delhi government,” declared the Chief Minister. The most significant duty among all the work the Delhi government has completed in the last eight years, ranging from infrastructure to health and education, is that government personnel have contributed. We have turned Delhi into a city of dreams because of the dedication of these workers. Since this month is festival season, we are paying all of our Group B and Group C employees between Rs. 7000 and Rs. 7000 in wages. adding a bonus.

Additionally, CM Kejriwal has wished all of the staff members and their families a happy Diwali in early.

CM Kejriwal continued, saying, “The Delhi government has made this decision. The Delhi government currently employs about 80,000 people, and providing this bonus will cost roughly Rs 56 crore. It is imperative for governments to safeguard the lives of its workers. Always aimed to get better.”

Heavy rain occurred in some parts of Chennai city, IMD issued rain alert in Kerala

Tamil Nadu Weather Update: November 6, Thiruvananthapuram (Language) The cyclonic circulation over northern Tamil Nadu and surrounding areas is expected to bring rain across several portions of Kerala during the next five days, according to a Monday forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Additionally, there was heavy rain in certain areas of Chennai. According to the department’s forecast, a cyclonic circulation is present across southern Tamil Nadu and its surrounding regions.

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