DH Evening Brief: Shinde's Sena gets 'two swords and shield' as symbol; CJI recommends Justice Chandrachud as successor

Here are the top stories this evening.

Election Commission allots 'two swords and shield' symbol to Shinde faction of Shiv Sena

The Election Commission on Tuesday allotted 'two swords and a shield' as the poll symbol to the Eknath Shinde-led faction of the Shiv Sena. Read more

CJI U U Lalit recommends Justice D Y Chandrachud as successor

Incumbent Chief Justice of India U U Lalit on Tuesday named Justice D Y Chandrachud, the senior most Supreme Court judge, as his successor. Read more

Roger Binny likely to replace Ganguly as BCCI president

India's 1983 World Cup winning hero Roger Binny is likely to replace Sourav Ganguly as the BCCI President when the Board will hold its AGM on October 18, sources in the cricket body said on Tuesday. Read more

In Gujarat, Modi hints Congress 'outsourced job' of abusing him to AAP

Prime MinisterNarendra Modion Tuesday hinted that the Congress has "outsourcedthe contract" of abusing him. Addressing a rally in Jamkandorna town of Rajkot district in Gujarat ahead of thestate Assembly pollsdue this year-end, Modi warned BJP workers and supporters to be aware of the Congress which, he said, has stopped abusing him and is "working silently" to capture rural votes. Read more

Infosys president Ravi Kumar S resigns

Infosys on Tuesdayannounced the resignation of president Ravi Kumar S. Read more

India beat South Africa by 7 wickets to seal ODI series win

India beat South Africa by seven wickets in the third and final ODI on Tuesday to seal the series 2-1. Read more

Streaming, right wing, Covid pandemic wipe off glitzy Bollywood's shine

Bollywood, long part of the cultural fabric of the movie-mad country of 140 crore people, is facing its biggest-ever crisis as streaming services and non-Hindi language rivals steal its sparkle. Read more

BJP targets Siddaramaiah with 'PFI Bhagya' posters during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Karnataka

To counter the 'PayCM' campaign launched by Congress, BJP has launched 'PFI Bhagya' featuring former chief minister Siddaramaiah in various parts of Challakere town along the route of the ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Read more

Two missing women killed in suspected acts of human sacrifice in Kerala

Two women reported missing from Kochi in Kerala are suspected of having been murderedin two separate acts of human sacrifice for black magic. Read more

In Pics | Hundreds pay tributes to Mulayam Singh Yadav in Saifai

Chants of "Netaji amar rahein" reverberated across Saifai as people from across Uttar Pradesh thronged socialist leaderMulayamSingh Yadav’s native village to pay tributes to him.Yadav died on October 10 at a private hospital in Gurugram and his mortal remains reached his native village in the evening. See pics