WION Evening News Brief, October 31
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Missed the big stories of the day? Fret not, here is a round up of all the big news events from around the world.
BJP chief Amit Shah made the announcement at a rally on Tuesday.The pollingin Himachal Pradesh will take place on November 9.The BJP is hopeful of getting a clear majority and defeating the incumbent Congress government in the hill state.
India has had an uneasy relationship withthe Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), but Tunisian foreign minister Khemaies Jhinaoui’s latest statement might soon change that.
The move, that is expected to “turn Xinjiang into California”, has raised concerns among environmentalists about its likely impact on the Himalayan region.
"You can punish her for indiscipline, but at the same time, you can accommodate her," the court stold the Navy. The Navy has removed sailor Manish Giri (now named Sabi)after a sex change operation citing disciplinary issues.
The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced that Kevin Spacey will not receive the Emmy award, which was scheduled to be conferred on the actor this year in wake of the sexual allegations against him by Anthony Rapp.
People living in the coastal strip south of the Bangladesh port of Cox Bazarfished 37 survivors out of the water and 11 have been admitted to hospital in a critical condition.