News in Numbers: Rajasthan BJP leaders expelled, California fire death toll and more

November 23, 2018 07:38 pm | Updated August 19, 2022 10:01 am IST

Paramilitary soldiers and police officers gather outside, after an attack on the Chinese consulate, where blasts and shots were heard, in Karachi on November 23, 2018.

Paramilitary soldiers and police officers gather outside, after an attack on the Chinese consulate, where blasts and shots were heard, in Karachi on November 23, 2018.

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Lashkar-e-Taiba militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Friday. Six rifles were recovered from the spot.

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Persons were killed and 40 others injured after a powerful bomb ripped through a busy Friday market in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The remote-controlled bomb was attached to a motorcycle.

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BJP leaders in Rajasthan, including four ministers, have been expelled from the party after they decided to contest against their own party men in the upcoming polls. The state is scheduled to go to the polls on December 7.

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Medical students were killed after their sports bike dashed into a divider on the newly-inaugurated Signature Bridge in New Delhi on Friday morning, said the local police.

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People have died in the recent fire that that has ravaged northern California. As many as 563 persons still remain unaccounted for in the most devastating fire in the State’s history.

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