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Fuel price hike protest: Kerela legislator rides bicycle to reach Assembly
The Kerala Assembly on Monday witnessed a novel mode of protest as an opposition legislator pedalled a bicycle to reach the House complex against the state government's stand not to forgo tax on fuel
 "Fuel price hike protest: Kerela legislator rides bicycle to reach Assembly")
China's CPC kicks off key 4-day conclave to authorise 3rd term for Xi
Politically, the meeting is regarded as significant for Xi who -- in the last nine years of his tenure in power -- has emerged as the most powerful leader after party founder Mao Zedong.
 "China's CPC kicks off key 4-day conclave to authorise 3rd term for Xi")
T20 WC: India ousted as New Zealand clinch semifinal with win over Afghans
The Kiwis were favourites to win on the day and they hardly put a foot wrong, chasing down a small target of 125 in just 18.1 overs to join England, Australia and Pakistan in the last-four stage.
 "T20 WC: India ousted as New Zealand clinch semifinal with win over Afghans")
KLM hopes India will allow it to increase flights to meet rising demand
Since July 2020, India has allowed limited special international flights with passenger restrictions under air bubbles formed with approximately 28 countries, including France and The Netherlands.
 "KLM hopes India will allow it to increase flights to meet rising demand")
Smoke, cries, panic: Officials on Maharashtra hospital fire that killed 11
About 20 coronavirus patients were undergoing treatment in the ICU ward of the Ahmednagar civil hospital
 "Smoke, cries, panic: Officials on Maharashtra hospital fire that killed 11")
Close aide of NCP leaders is mastermind of cruise drugs episode: BJP leader
BJP leader Mohit Bharatiya alleged that Anil Deshmukh had met a drug peddler and Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's aide Chinku Pathan
 "Close aide of NCP leaders is mastermind of cruise drugs episode: BJP leader")
Waze, Param Bir extorted huge money from cricket bookies: Police to court
How this was done has to be investigated, the court was told
 "Waze, Param Bir extorted huge money from cricket bookies: Police to court")
Anguished by loss of lives: PM Modi on Ahmednagar hospital fire
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has ordered an in-depth inquiry into the incident
 "Anguished by loss of lives: PM Modi on Ahmednagar hospital fire")
Uddhav Thackeray orders probe into Maharashtra Civil Hospital fire tragedy
There were 17 patients admitted in Covid-19 ICU centre of Ahmednagar civil hospital when the fire broke out around 10.30 a.m. in the building due to a short circuit
 "Uddhav Thackeray orders probe into Maharashtra Civil Hospital fire tragedy")
Anil Deshmukh gets 14-day judicial custody in money laundering case
The ED's case is that Deshmukh, while serving as home minister, misused his official position and through dismissed cop Sachin Waze collected Rs 4.70 crore from various bars and restaurants in Mumbai
 "Anil Deshmukh gets 14-day judicial custody in money laundering case")
First chartered flight of tourist season to arrive in Goa on Dec 13
Four chartered flights will fly to Goa every week from the UK starting December, two each from Gatwick and Manchester Airports
 "First chartered flight of tourist season to arrive in Goa on Dec 13")
Extortion case: Court extends Sachin Waze's police custody till Nov 13
Police sought an extension of his custody for seven days for further probe, which was allowed by the court till November 13
Delhi govt to extend free ration supply till May next year: CM Kejriwal
The Delhi government distributes free ration to beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, and PMGKAY
 "Delhi govt to extend free ration supply till May next year: CM Kejriwal")
House gives final congressional OK to bipartisan $1T infrastructure US bill
The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates
 "House gives final congressional OK to bipartisan $1T infrastructure US bill")
13-yr-old Palestinian boy dies by Israeli fire in West Bank during clashes
A 13-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and killed by Israeli fire during clashes in the occupied West Bank
 "13-yr-old Palestinian boy dies by Israeli fire in West Bank during clashes")
US having meaningful talks with Russia, China: Climate envoy John Kerry
American climate negotiators are having meaningful talks with their Russian and Chinese counterparts at the UN summit in Glasgow, Scotland, said US climate envoy John Kerry
 "US having meaningful talks with Russia, China: Climate envoy John Kerry")
No toilet for SpaceX crew returning from ISS, stuck using diapers
The astronauts, who will depart the International Space Station this weekend, will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule's broken toilet.
 "No toilet for SpaceX crew returning from ISS, stuck using diapers")
Air pollution linked to heart scarring in adults with kidney disease: Study
Air pollution may have detrimental effects on heart in individuals with hypertension and kidney disease, according to a study.
 "Air pollution linked to heart scarring in adults with kidney disease: Study")
Russia gets partial win in $50 billion case over bankrupt oil giant
The Dutch Supreme Court on Friday handed Russia at least a temporary victory in an appeal of what's believed to be the world's largest award in an arbitration case
 "Russia gets partial win in $50 billion case over bankrupt oil giant")
Big B's exclusive NFT collection auctioned at $966K on fourth day
As more and more Bollywood celebrities continue to join the non-fungible token (NFT) bandwagon, megastar Amitabh Bachchan sold his collection of NFTs for a whopping $966,000 on the fourth day
 "Big B's exclusive NFT collection auctioned at $966K on fourth day")
