Afternoon News Headlines (November 6, 2018)

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

—   Diwali: Preparations underway for Deepotsav in Ayodhya today. South Korean First Lady Kim Jung-sook will attend the the festival.

—   Congress-JD(S) alliance wins 4 out of 5 seats in Karnataka By Election 2018, wins Bellary, Mandya, Ramanagaram and Jamkhandi.

—   JDS’ Anitha Kumaraswamy wins Ramanagaram assembly seat with a margin of 109137 votes and Congress’s AS Nyamagouda wins Jamkhandi assembly seat by a margin of 39480 votes.

—   BJP’s BY Raghavendra wins Shimoga parliamentary seat with a margin of 52148 votes.

—   Body of TRS leader Narayana Reddy who was allegedly stoned to death, was found this morning in Telangana’s Vikarabad.

—   Lucknow: UP CM Yogi Adityanath named Ekana Cricket Stadium as ‘Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium’.

—   Delhi police conducted a raid at a house in Vishal Enclave in Rajouri Garden last night & busted a gambling racket. 100 people have been arrested, Rs 22 Lakh cash & tokens of Rs 1.87 Crore seized.

—   People in Nepal celebrate ‘Kukkur Tihar’ as a part of their 5-day long Diwali celebrations.

—   Chhattisgarh, Narayanpur: 62 naxals with 51 country made weapons have surrendered before Bastar IG & Narayanpur SP today.

—   Shuttler PV Sindhu crushed Evgeniya Kosetskaya of Russia on the opening day of the Fuzhou China Open in straight games.