Afternoon News Headlines (November 5, 2018)

ONI Bureau:  Good Afternoon Readers! Here are the Afternoon News Bulletin on India and World by Odisha News Insight.

—   Former Censor Board Chief Pahlaj Nihalani files a plea in Bombay High Court against Censor Board after it reportedly suggested around 20 cuts in his upcoming movie ‘Rangeela Raja’.

—   BJP has released a second list of 17 candidates for Madhya Pradesh Elections 2018: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan files nomination from Budhni constituency in Sehore.

—   Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to spend the festival of Diwali in Kedarnath.

—   J&K: An encounter has broken out between terrorists and security forces in Shuhama area of Ganderbal district.

—   IndiGo flight 6E 7123 operating on Rajahmundry-Chennai route developed a technical problem while landing at Chennai airport. Full emergency was declared at Chennai airport; all passengers safe.

—   Delhi Court acquits Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a criminal defamation case filed by Congress leader Pawan Khera who had in 2012.

—   Himachal Pradesh: Indian Airforce has rescued three people from Bharmour area of Chamba district where they were stranded due to heavy snowfall.

—   Total 49 lakh 50 thousand farmers have been added to the list of loan waiver beneficiaries. Rs 21000 crore have been disbursed for the same till now: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.

—   Congress leader Hiphei who had resigned as Speaker of Mizoram Legislative Assembly, joins BJP.

—   South Korean First Lady Kim Jung-sook met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in Delhi today.

—   Iran will ‘proudly bypass’ US sanctions: President of Iran Hassan Rouhani.

—  Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art on Virat Kohli on his birth day today.