In focus, 5th Nov 2022, News & Stories from India

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05 Nov 2022

In focus, 05 Nov 2022

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk. (Photo: AP)

'No choice', says Musk as he justifies massive layoffs at Twitter

The company posted a net loss of USD 270 million in the second quarter ended June 30, 2022

05 Nov 2022 3:04 PM

The Congress on Saturday released its manifesto for the November 12 Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections (ANI)

Congress releases party manifesto for Himachal Pradesh assembly polls

The party has promised to implement the old pension scheme, 300 units of free power and Rs 10 crore 'StartUp fund' in each constituency

05 Nov 2022 1:22 PM

India's first voter Shyam Saran Negi died on Saturday morning at his residence in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur. (PTI file image)

India's first voter dies in Himachal Pradesh, to be cremated with state honours

On November 3, Negi had cast his vote for the state's Assembly polls through postal ballot, the Election Commission said.

05 Nov 2022 12:32 PM

The counting of votes will be held on December 8 to coincide with the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh ballot count. (Representational image: PTI file)

Bypoll to one Lok Sabha, 5 assembly seats on Dec 5, counting on Dec 8: EC

Bypoll to the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat which fell vacant following the death of SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav will be held on December 5

05 Nov 2022 11:56 AM

Musk purchased outfit that spews lies across the world: Joe Biden

Twitter laid off half its workforce on Friday but said cuts were smaller in the team responsible for preventing the spread of misinformation

05 Nov 2022 10:50 AM

An anti-smog gun is used to spray water to curb air pollution, in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. According to Central Pollution Control Board data, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi stood at 426 at 9:30 am in the 'severe' category. (PTI Photo)

Primary schools shut as Delhi smog spikes

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai ordered that 50 per cent employees of the Delhi government should work from home

05 Nov 2022 9:01 AM

Mr Manoj Kumar Chaudhary, Founder & Director, Vensor Electricals Pvt Ltd (Photo by arrangement)

Modular Switches’ Contribution to the Growth of Indian Switch Industry

Dealers in the modular switches market impact about 15 out of every 100 sales

05 Nov 2022 1:59 AM

Ozone Pharmaceuticals’ skincare range (Photo by arrangement)

How to cleanse & DTan your skin?

The range holds absolute freedom from parabens, sulfates, silicons, Petrolatum and Artificial Colors.

05 Nov 2022 1:57 AM

Supporters of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan, take part in a protest near the container truck a day after the assassination attempt on Khan, at the cordoned-off site of a gun attack in Wazirabad on November 4, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Imran: Was there a conspiracy?

Reports suggesting the hitman being a lone wolf with a political motive appeared too flimsy and motivated to have any credibility

05 Nov 2022 12:15 AM

The Gujarat verdict will give indications as to which way the Opposition should go in the Lok Sabha polls if it is seriously thinking of taking on the NDA. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | Gujarat: BJP has edge, AAP means business

A win is critical for the BJP to keep its act together while a loss will make the 2024 general election a more open affair

05 Nov 2022 12:10 AM

Farrukh Dhondy | Are days already numbered for Hedgie Sunak? Third cheer soon

Already the unions, railway workers and medical staff, including 80,000 nurses, have declared that they will go on strike. Apocalypse soon?

05 Nov 2022 12:05 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi takes stock of the situationa at the site of the bridge collapse over the Machchhu river easlier in the week.

Shikha Mukerjee | Morbi shows anatomy of political immunity

The Gujarat election in December 2022 will be a test of Mr Modi’s winnability rather than that of the chief minister

05 Nov 2022 12:00 AM

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