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2 terrorists killed in encounter at Jammu and Kashmir 's Kulgam
"The killed two categorised Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists have been identified as Mohammad Shafi Ganie of Batpora, Kulgam, and Mohammad Asif Wani alias Yawar of Takia Gopalpora, Kulgam. Two AK-47 rifles, ammunition recovered," Jammu and Kashmir Police quoting Additional Director General of Police (Kashmir), Vijay Kumar tweeted.
Delhi Liquor Scam: CBI makes first arrest, nabs businessman Vijay Nair
Sources told IANS that Vijay Nair was arrested from Delhi and now the CBI will seek his custodial remand. Nair, the former CEO of Only Much Louder, an entertainment and event management firm, and one of the prime suspects in the liquor scam, had gone to London. He returned to join the probe and was placed under arrest.
WATCH | PM Modi attends Shinzo Abe's funeral
Following the state funeral, the Prime Minister Modi had a private meeting with Akie Abe, wife of Abe at the Akasaka Palace, and conveyed his heartfelt condolences to her. He recalled his fond friendship and the significant contribution made by former Prime Minister in taking India-Japan relationship to new heights, the statement said.
PFI members planned 'chakka jam' in Delhi: Sources
"Shaheen Kausar and other members of PFI were planning Chakka Jam across Delhi," high-level sources told IANS. According to the sources, Kausar, who has been released after being questioned under section 65 of Delhi Police Act, had played a crucial role in the pan-India anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests.
Sikh pilgrims to visit Pakistan on Oct 28, to participate in centenary event
The event will be organized at the Gurdwara Panja Sahib located in Hasan Abdal, some 45 km away from Rawalpindi. Harmeet Singh Kalka, President of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), on Tuesday said that the pilgrims will reach Pakistan from the Attari-Wagah border checkpoint on October 28 and will return to Amritsar on November 2.
Modi meets Japanese PM in Tokyo, remembers Shinzo Abe
Following the meeting, Modi said in a tweet: "Had a fruitful meeting with PM Kishida. We discussed various bilateral subjects. I conveyed my condolences on the tragic demise of former PM Shinzo Abe." During the meeting, Prime Minister Modi noted the contributions of Abe in strengthening India-Japan partnership as well in conceptualizing the vision of a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region, a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs said.
India reports 3,230 fresh Covid cases, 32 deaths
With the fresh fatalities, the death toll mounted to 5,28,562 as per the report. Meanwhile, the active caseload of the country presently stands at 42,358 cases, accounting for 0.10 per cent of the country's total positive cases. The recovery of 4,255 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,40,04,553. Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.72 per cent.
PFI members have SIMI, Indian Mujahideen connections
PFI leader Abdul Rehman reportedly used to be national Secretary of the SIMI, they said, adding that Abdul Sattar, the state Secretary in PFI, was also associated with SIMI in similar capacity. Sources also claimed that PFI leaders had allegedly been hatching conspiracy with Pakistan-based handlers to carry out anti-national activities. They were also getting instruction from Gulf and Middle Eastern countries, the sources added.
Government blocks 45 videos from 10 YouTube channels: Officials
Orders to block the concerned videos were issued on September 23 under the provisions of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021. The blocked videos had cumulative viewership of over 1 crore 30 lakh.
PM Modi to depart for Tokyo for Shinzo Abe's funeral
"I am travelling to Tokyo tonight to participate in the State Funeral of former PM Shinzo Abe, a dear friend and a great champion of India-Japan friendship," the Prime Minister Modi tweeted. Apart from meeting his counterpart Fumio Kishida, Modi would be separately meeting Abe's widow Akie Abe to express his condolences.
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