Nov 28, 2024 09:00 IST
First revealed on: Nov 28, 2024 at 09:00 IST
UK diplomat killed
THE BRITISH DEPUTY Excessive Commissioner in Bombay, Percy Norris, was shot useless on the Cooperage junction on the morning of November 27 by two unidentified foreigners. He was on option to his workplace at Flora Fountain from his residence at Altamount Highway. The Indian authorities has tightened safety measures for all British Excessive Fee officers following the incident and has ordered a full-scale investigation into the assassination.
Nominations filed
ABOUT 6,200 CANDIDATES have filed their papers for the 515 seats of the Lok Sabha as nomination for December’s basic election closed on November 27. Greater than 7,300 candidates had entered the ballot enviornment in 1980. Nevertheless, the variety of contestants left within the subject after the withdrawals was 4,620.
Ganesan quits Cong-I
IN A MAJOR blow to Tamil Nadu Congress-I, actor-politician MP Sivaji Ganesan, pronounces his resignation from the occasion for the reason that claims of his fan affiliation had been neglected within the allocation of seats for the approaching elections. Ganesan mentioned that the lists have been now full of males really useful by an AICC-I Basic Secretary from Tamil Nadu. Ganesan informed reporters that he was additionally resigning his Rajya Sabha seat.
Celebration broadcasts
THE ELECTION COMMISSION has finalised the scheme for election broadcasts by political events over All India Radio and Doordarshan. Recognised nationwide and state events can avail this facility from the principal AIR station and Doordarshan Kendra in each state the place the Lok Sabha elections will probably be held. Events will probably be allowed two rounds of election broadcast over AIR and one spherical of telecast on Doordarshan.