Month: October 2023

Egypt’s Sisi Rejects Gaza Refugee Influx, Blames Israel For Aid Block

October 18, 2023 admin

Egypt’s president said he would not allow any mass influx of refugees from Gaza. (File) Cairo: Egypt’s president said Wednesday he would not allow any mass influx of refugees from Gaza, saying it would set a precedent for “the displacement of Palestinians from the West Bank into Jordan”. After talks with visiting German Chancellor Olaf…

World

Lawyers Body Bar Council Of India Goes To Delhi High Court After South Korean Enrolled As Advocate

October 18, 2023 admin

The matter would be heard next in December. New Delhi: The Bar Council of India (BCI) Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court against a direction to it to process the enrolment of a South Korean national as an advocate. BCI chairman senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra argued that foreign lawyers are not allowed to practice…

Nation

Centre raises minimum support prices for Rabi crops, farmers unhappy

October 18, 2023 admin

Fertilizers and diesel prices have increased,” said All India Kisan Saba leader from Rajasthan Amra Ram. “Production is decreasing due to no significant increase in MSP. The Centre should have implemented [recommendations of the] Swaminathan Committee report,” he added. | Photo Credit: AJAY VERMA The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has increased the Minimum…

Business

Jyotiraditya Scindia Takes Jibe On Kamal Nath, Digvijaya Singh’s Banter Video

October 18, 2023 admin

The Congress “ruined” the state in its 15-month rule, Jyotiraditya Scindia said. Gwalior: Latching on to Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath’s “tear clothes” jibe at his party colleague Digvijaya Singh, Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday the voters of the poll-bound state will not allow such leaders to form government. Mr Scindia, who…

Nation

Pakistan Focus On Shaheen Afridi Revival At Nets; Usama Mir May Replace Shadab Khan vs Australia

October 18, 2023 admin

Pakistan players trooped into the Chinnaswamy Stadium on a clement Wednesday afternoon, looking every inch unhurried and talking boisterously to each other, except one. Shaheen Shah Afridi was all business and walked to the centre straightaway in the company of bowling coach Morne Morkel. Pakistan camp might have heaved a sigh of relief to see…

Sports

Knock, knock. Who’s there? The World Cup, we are back in your city Pune

October 18, 2023 admin

A view of the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on the eve of the ICC men’s cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and Bangladesh, at Pune, on October 18, 2023. | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK A majority of the 37,500-strong turnout will have to sit in open stands, that too in the October heat, at…

Sports

Cricket World Cup – “As Of Now…”: India Bowling Coach Almost Reveals Playing XI vs Bangladesh

October 18, 2023 admin

India vs Bangladesh, Cricket World Cup: The Indian cricket team is on a roll and the dream of winning the ODI Cricket World Cup is going strong. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team has so far bundled out two heavyweight teams – Australia and Pakistan – under 200 in its first and third matches. In…

Sports

Jammu And Kashmir Forms Panel To Identify Foreigners Staying Illegally

October 18, 2023 admin

In 2021, the Jammu and Kashmir Police had launched a major crackdown against illegal immigrants. Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has set up a six-member committee to identify foreign nationals who are illegally staying in the Union Territory since January 2011. The home department in an order stated that the committee will prepare a…

Nation

Pak Court Allows Ex-PM Imran Khan To Speak With 2 Sons On Phone: Report

October 18, 2023 admin

Imran Khan was lodged in the Attock District Jail to serve his prison term. Islamabad: A special court in Pakistan on Wednesday granted permission to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to have a phone conversation with his two sons, according to a media report. In a one-page written order, special court judge Abual Hasnat…

World

Nice Suspend Defender Youcef Atal For Alleged Anti-Semitic Post

October 18, 2023 admin

Ligue 1 side Nice suspended Algerian international Youcef Atal “until further notice” on Wednesday after he shared a controversial post on social media linked to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. Even though he quickly deleted the post and apologised, the club said in a press release that, given the “seriousness”…

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