Month: November 2023

Manipur Commandos Reach Border Town Moreh After 2 Ambushes In 1 Day: 10 Points

November 1, 2023 admin

A convoy of Manipur Police commandos reached the border Moreh on Tuesday night Imphal/New Delhi: A convoy of Manipur Police commandos drove into the India-Myanmar border town Moreh on Tuesday night following the killing of a senior officer by insurgents. The commandos, who were ambushed by insurgents, pressed on and reached the town at midnight….

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No fireworks display in Delhi, Mumbai during World Cup matches due to worsening air pollution

November 1, 2023 admin

Fireworks on display after India won the match against England in the ODI World Cup 2023 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. There will be no fireworks display for the remaining matches in Delhi and Mumbai. | Photo Credit: ANI The BCCI has banned the display of fireworks during…

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Markets drop in early trade on foreign capital outflows

November 1, 2023 admin

Representational image only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on November 1 due to weakness in banking, financial, and metal stocks amid unabated foreign fund outflows. “Investors preferred to remain on the sidelines ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision,” traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 193.99…

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Rupee falls 3 paise against US dollar in early trade

November 1, 2023 admin

The rupee depreciated 3 paise to 83.27 against the US dollar in the morning session on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 tracking a strong American currency overseas and muted trend in domestic equities. Persistent foreign fund outflows also weighed on the local unit, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 83.26…

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Israeli airstrikes crush apartments in Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp, as ground troops battle Hamas militants

November 1, 2023 admin

A barrage of Israeli airstrikes leveled apartment buildings in a refugee camp near Gaza City on Tuesday (October 30), with rescuers clawing through the destruction to pull men, women and children from the rubble. Israel said the strike, which targeted a senior Hamas military leader, destroyed a militant command center and an underground tunnel network….

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US, Others Looking At “Variety Of” Options For Future Of Gaza After Hamas

November 1, 2023 admin

Israel has vowed to wipe out Hamas in a relentless onslaught in the Gaza Strip. Washington: The United States and other countries are looking at “a variety of possible permutations” for the future of the Gaza Strip if Hamas militants are removed from control, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. Blinken told…

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‘Defeat Against India Hurt’: Pakistan Star Fakhar Zaman Opens Up On World Cup Setback

November 1, 2023 admin

A thumping seven-wicket win over Bangladesh has certainly uplifted the mood in Pakistan’s camp and opener Fakhar Zaman on Tuesday said they’re firmly focused on making the semifinals, despite all the ifs and buts. Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi led the pace attack brilliantly to bowl out Bangladesh for a paltry 204 before they cantered…

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Indian student stabbed in U.S., condition critical: Report

November 1, 2023 admin

Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A 24-year-old Indian student has been stabbed in the U.S. state of Indiana and is said to be in a critical condition, according to a media report. Varun was stabbed with a knife into the temple by the assailant Jordan Andrad, 24, at a public gym…

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“Mohammed Shami Is Underrated Because He Is Not Jasprit Bumrah”: Ex-England Star

November 1, 2023 admin

File photo of Indian cricket team pacers Mohammed Shami (left) and Jasprit Bumrah.© PTI The Cricket World Cup 2023 has been an edition to remember for India pacer Mohammed Shami so far. Shami, who was initially kept out of the team’s playing XI in their first four games, got his opportunity in the fifth match…

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Dense Haze Covers Delhi As Air Quality Remains Very Poor For Fourth Day

November 1, 2023 admin

Noida recorded an AQI of 391 (very poor) and Gurugram 323 (very poor). New Delhi: The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital was recorded at 336 on Wednesday morning bringing the air quality under the ‘very poor’ category for the fourth day in a row and the third straight day this week. As…

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