1. SC dismisses plea against election of Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad, imposes fine
Imposing a cost of Rs 1 lakh on Saritha Nair, a convict in the Kerala solar scam case, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected her plea challenging the election of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from the Wayanad Parliamentary constituency in Kerala.
2. Indian Air Force to receive more Rafale jets
The Indian Air Force will receive three Rafale combat aircraft on November 4 from the manufacturer French company Dassault Aviation, sources said on Monday. The three Rafale jets will arrive in India flying non-stop from France.
3. Festive season, laxity in adhering to norms caused Delhi Covid surge, says Centre
A surge in active cases of Covid-19 in Delhi recently has been due to the festive season, greater movement of people and laxity in adhering to safe Covid behaviour, the Centre said today adding that efforts will be made to increase testing in sensitive and critical zones such as restaurants, market places, salons etc.
4. NIA arrests Al-Qaeda conspirator from West Bengal
National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday said that one person allegedly working as an Al-Qaeda conspirator to carry out terrorist activities in the country, was arrested on Sunday from Murshidabad in West Bengal.
5. 'Ram-Janki Marg' to connect Bihar's Sitamarhi with Ayodhya: Yogi Adityanath
A new road will connect Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh and Sitamarhi in Bihar and called 'Ram-Janki Marg', it can be travelled in five-six hours after its completion, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced here on Monday.
6. RBI increases market trading hours from Nov 9
The Reserve Bank on Monday announced phased restoration of trading hours for various debt as well as currency market from November 9 as the country has started graded roll-back of the lockdown.
7. GST shortfall: Centre to transfer Rs 6,000 cr to 16 states, 3 UTs
The Finance Ministry on Monday said it will transfer Rs 6,000 crore as the second tranche of GST compensation shortfall to 16 states and 3 Union Territories -- including Maharashtra, Bihar, Assam, Puducherry and Delhi.
8. Azerbaijan releases video of Nagorno-Karabakh airstrikes
Intense fighting continued on the frontline in Nagorno Karabakh late on Sunday and in early hours of Monday. Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry said hostilities were taking place in the Agdam, Khojavend and Gubadli sectors of the conflict zone.
9. EXCLUSIVE: PV Sindhu's 'I Retire' post sends shockwaves, father denies
World Champion PV Sindhu on Monday took social media by storm after she posted 'I RETIRE' on her Twitter handle. The post went viral on social media as the Hyderabadi trailblazer is one of India's hopefuls at the Tokyo Olympics.
10. Ira Khan hits back at Kangana for 'broken family' remark, talks about being sexually harassed at 14
Ira Khan has said that she was sexually harassed at 14. She made the revelation while talking about the divorce of her parents, Aamir Khan and Reena Dutta, which happened in 2002.
