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News Headlines-11/10/21

 News Headlines-

1.Maharashtra bandh updates:Bus services were affected across Maharashtra and most of the shops and commercial establishments remained closed today in the wake of the bandh called across Maharashtra by three partners in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government to protest the killing of four farmers in Uttar Pradesh''s Lakhimpur Kheri district.-ndtv.com

2.The latest round of talks between Indian and Chinese military commanders over the standoff in Ladakh broke down on Sunday, the Indian Army said, adding that that the Chinese side was not "agreeable" and "could not provide any forward-looking proposals".-ndtv.com

3.China on Monday accused India of “unreasonable and unrealistic demands” in an unusually aggressive statement issued at the end of the 13th round of military talks held on Sunday to resolve the dragging 17-month standoff in the Ladakh area.-hindustantimes.com

4.The United States' chief of naval operations admiral Michael M Gilday will arrive in India on a five-day visit on Monday to reaffirm the growing level of naval cooperation between the two countries. The visit will conclude on October 15, during which Gilday is scheduled to meet India's Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh and other officials.-hindustantimes.com

5.India has agreed to resume the 2018 visa exemption agreement with Maldives from October 15. The agreement was temporarily suspended due to coronavirus disease (Covid-19), Maldivian foreign minister Abdulla Shahid tweeted on Sunday.-hindustantimes.com

6.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Indian Space Association (ISpA) on Monday. The virtual inauguration ceremony will be held at 11am, according to a tweet from PM Modi's official handle.He will also interact with representatives of the space industry on the occasion.-hindustantimes.com

7.Coal shortage has led to shutting of 13 units at seven of the thermal plants catering to state power utility firm MSEDCL, but its MD Vijay Singhal allayed fears, saying they “have prepared a plan to procure power from (the national) exchange and hydro sources and ensure there is no load shedding across the state for at least a fortnight”.-Times of India

8.Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest person, joined Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk in the world’s most exclusive wealth club with a fortune of at least $100 billion.The chairman of India’s Reliance Industries Ltd. entered the rarefied group of 11 men as his conglomerate’s stock climbed to a record on Friday.-theindianexpress.com

9.Sayaji Group of Hotels has introduced ‘Shubh Vivah by Sayaji’, a one-stop solution for all dream destination weddings. The concept offers carefully curated wedding packages that perfectly epitomises the grandeur of the ceremony with personalized care. Attendees in search of the perfect wedding venue can select from an elegant ballroom, expansive outdoor lawns, poolside terrace, or aesthetically designed banquets.-hotelierindia.com

10.No visa will be granted to foreigners to travel through land borders. They can enter India either through "water routes or by flights", states the new visa guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) allowing international travel from October 15. The tourist and e-visas will be single entry for a month instead of the earlier double entry, according to the MHA.-hospitalityworld.com

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