Month: October 2023

European leaders condemn killing of civilians in Gaza Hospital attack

October 18, 2023 admin

People inspect the area of Al-Ahli hospital on October 18, 2023, where hundreds of Palestinians were killed following an air strike that Israeli and Palestinian officials have blamed on each other. | Photo Credit: REUTERS European leaders reacted to the death of hundreds of civilians at the Al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza on Monday evening….

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Protests Erupt In Arab Countries After Gaza Hospital Strike

October 18, 2023 admin

Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement called for a “day of rage” against Israel. (File) Dubai, United Arab Emirates: A Gaza hospital strike that killed at least 200 people has unleashed a torrent of condemnation across the Arab world, with even allies blaming Israel for the attack, despite its denials. The denunciations coincided with angry rallies in Lebanon,…

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Cricket World Cup 2023, India vs Bangladesh: Players To Watch Out For

October 18, 2023 admin

India take on Bangladesh in their World Cup 2023 match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune. While India are unbeaten after three games, Bangladesh have lost their last two games, having kicked off their campaign with a win. India and Bangladesh have squared off four times in ODI World Cups, with India…

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Court Allows Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal Home-Cooked Food In Jail At ‘Own Risk’

October 18, 2023 admin

Naresh Goyal is currently in judicial custody and lodged at Arthur Road jail in south Mumbai Mumbai: A special PMLA court in Mumbai has allowed Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal, an accused in an alleged fraud of Rs 538 crore at the Canara Bank, to have home-cooked food inside prison. Naresh Goyal’s plea for home-cooked…

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Govt hikes wheat MSP by ₹150 per quintal to ₹2,275/quintal for 2024-25: I&B minister

October 18, 2023 admin

Union Minister Anurag Thakur addresses the media during cabinet briefing, in New Delhi, on Oct. 18, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Ahead of assembly polls in key wheat growing states, the government on Wednesday announced an increase in the minimum support price (MSP) of wheat by ₹150 to ₹2,275 per quintal for the 2024-25 marketing…

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Lower house of Russian Parliament votes to revoke ratification of global nuclear test ban

October 18, 2023 admin

A view of the members of Russia’s State Duma Lower House of Parliament attending a plenary session in Moscow, on October 17, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Lower House of Russia’s Parliament on October 18 gave its final approval to a Bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty, a move…

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Gay Couple Exchange Rings In Front Of Supreme Court

October 18, 2023 admin

Ananya Kotia and Utkarsh Saxena exchange rings in front of the Supreme Court New Delhi: A prominent gay couple expressed their disappointment over the Supreme Court setback in the same-sex marriage matter, but vowed to “fight another day”. Writer Ananya Kotia and lawyer Utkarsh Saxena exchanged rings in front of the Supreme Court today and…

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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Malala Yousafzai Donates Rs 2.5 Crore For Palestinians

October 18, 2023 admin

I’m horrified to see the bombing of the hospital in Gaza, Malala Yousafzai said. A massive explosion ripped through a hospital in Gaza, killing over 500 people and drawing widespread condemnation globally. Israel claimed a rocket launched by Islamic Jihad (a group affiliated with Hamas) misfired and hit the hospital, while Hamas said Israel conducted…

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Cricket World Cup – ‘This Pakistan Can’t Handle Pressure, Hard To Make Comeback”: Sourav Ganguly’s Verdict On Babar Azam-led Side

October 18, 2023 admin

The Babar Azam-led Pakistan cricket team has hit a sort of brake at the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023. Though it is still among the top-four teams in the Cricket World Cup standings, the seven-wicket loss to the Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team on Saturday is sure to dent its confidence. The India vs Pakistan…

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India vs Bangladesh Cricket World Cup 2023: Fantasy XI, Captain, Vice-captain Prediction

October 18, 2023 admin

India vs Bangladesh ICC World Cup 2023: After winning their first three matches, India take on the Shak Al Hasan-led Bangladesh at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday. While the two teams take each other on the playing field, the fantasy cricket managers have a chance to pick their favourite players and form their…

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