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The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das experienced acidity and was admitted to Apollo Hospital, Chennai for observation.

According to an RBI spokesperson, he is now doing fine and will be discharged in the next 2-3 hours. There is no cause for concern. 

 The CBI arrested a Trinamool Congress leader, a close aide of former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, for his alleged involvement in the school jobs scam, an official said.

The TMC leader from Behala, Santu Ganguly, was held on Monday evening after marathon questioning by officers of the central probe agency at its city office here in connection with irregularities in recruitment in state-run primary schools, he said.

"We have evidence of his involvement in the scam. There is proof of his involvement in monetary dealings," the officer told PTI.

IMD issued an 'orange' alert for Tamil Nadu and a heavy rain alert for Andhra Pradesh till November 27. Additionally, the weather agency said that there is a possibility of heavy rainfall to extend till Nov 28 or 29.

In its weather bulletin, the weather agency has issued an orange alert for  Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal region.

After a brief encounter in the Mundka area, two sharpshooters of the Nandu gang have been apprehended. In this incident, one shooter was injured and was admitted to a hospital. The police said two illegal weapons have also been recovered.

A thin layer of smog blankets the national capital as the AQI remains in the 'Very Poor' category, in parts of Delhi, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

The Maharashtra government on Monday reinstated IPS officer Rashmi Shukla as Director General of Police (DGP) after the conclusion of the assembly polls, an order issued by the state home department said. 

Sanjay Kumar Verma had taken over as the state's top police officer earlier after Shukla was removed from the DGP's post on the Election Commission of India's directive ahead of the elections.

Congress had demanded that she should be shunted out.

At least five people, including two children, were killed and several others were injured after a truck ploughed into the roadside tent where they were sleeping in this central Kerala district early on Tuesday, police said.

The victims, nomads living in tents set up along the highway, were struck by the truck on a national highway in Nattika, under the Valapad police station limits, at 4.30 am, they said.

(Inputs from PTI)

A clash broke out outside the Udaipur City Palace on Monday night between the two factions of the royal family, which also led to stone pelting.

BJP MLA from Rajsamand and newly crowned Maharana of Mewar, Vishvaraj Singh Mewar, and his supporters camped outside the City Palace after they were stopped from entering the palace.

The situation escalated into a standoff between Vishvaraj Singh Mewar and his cousin Dr Lakshay Raj Singh Mewar, along with their uncle Arvind Singh Mewar, at the gates of the City Palace. Vishvaraj Singh, the 77th Maharana of Mewar, was reportedly refused entry into the palace.

Following the refusal, the MLA's supporters began throwing stones and attempting to force their way into the palace. Those inside the palace retaliated, further escalating the situation.

(With inputs from ANI)