Month: October 2024

Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar Death “Important Opportunity” To End Gaza War: Blinken

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Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar Death “Important Opportunity” To End Gaza War: Blinken

Blinken also met Israeli President Isaac Herzog following talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Jerusalem: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Israel’s leadership on Tuesday that the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar presented an “important opportunity” to end the war in Gaza. “I believe very much that the death of Sinwar does create…

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Paytm Gets Approval From Payments Authority To Enroll New UPI Users

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Paytm Gets Approval From Payments Authority To Enroll New UPI Users

Paytm shares have lost around 10% since the central bank clampdown on Jan. 31. New Delhi: The Paytm said late on Tuesday it received approval from the country’s payments authority to onboard new unified payment interface (UPI) users, providing some relief for the financial services firm after a central bank-ordered ban on its banking unit….

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PM Modi Holds Bilateral Talks With Iranian President At BRICS Summit

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PM Modi Holds Bilateral Talks With Iranian President At BRICS Summit

This was the first bilateral meeting between PM Modi and Masoud Pezeshkian. (File) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that a full range of relations between India and Iran was reviewed along with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the bilateral talks between the two leaders on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit…

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Police Arrest Man For Entering MP’s House With Firearm, Case Filed

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Police Arrest Man For Entering MP’s House With Firearm, Case Filed

Further investigation is underway, say cops. Patna: The Araria Police in Bihar have arrested a 55-year-old man, Mohammad Abdul Gaffar, for allegedly entering the official residence of local Member of Parliament (MP) Pradeep Kumar Singh without authorisation on Tuesday. Abdul Gaffar, a resident of Bangama Tola village, was arrested after being found in possession of…

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Fake Court Busted In Gujarat, Conman Who Posed As Judge Arrested: Police

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Fake Court Busted In Gujarat, Conman Who Posed As Judge Arrested: Police

The accused is already facing a cheating complaint. (Representational) Ahmedabad: Police have uncovered a nefarious scheme orchestrated by a man masquerading as a judge in his own fake tribunal and passing ‘judgements’ since 2019 especially in land deals in Gandhinagar area. Morris Samuel Christian, since arrested, is accused of orchestrating a deception that fooled many…

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Why Concerned only With Madrassa, Supreme Court Asks Child Rights Body

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Why Concerned only With Madrassa, Supreme Court Asks Child Rights Body

New Delhi: The Supreme Court asked the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights or NCPCR on Tuesday why it was concerned with madrassas after the child rights body said students of such institutions weren’t able to pursue medical and engineering professions. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra…

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Raj Thackeray’s Son Amit To Make Electoral Debut From Mahim Assembly Seat

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Raj Thackeray’s Son Amit To Make Electoral Debut From Mahim Assembly Seat

Amit Thackeray will be the third person from the extended Thackeray family to contest an election (File) Mumbai: Amit Thackeray, son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray, will make his electoral debut from Mahim assembly seat in central Mumbai, as per the list of candidates announced by the party for the Maharashtra elections….

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India scraps export tax on parboiled rice to boost exports

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India scraps export tax on parboiled rice to boost exports

Representational image of rice grains being winnowed at a paddy field in Kerala. India has revoked the export duty on parboiled rice | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah The Union Government has scrapped the export tax on parboiled rice, it said in an official order on Tuesday (October 22, 2024), as inventories across India — the…

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Revenge On Their Mind As India Take On Germany In Bilateral Hockey Series

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Revenge On Their Mind As India Take On Germany In Bilateral Hockey Series

Harmanpreet Singh’s Indian hockey team will have to attend to some unfinished business from the Paris Olympic Games when they take on reigning World Cup winner Germany in a two-match bilateral series at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium. Germany had defeated India in a semifinal match in the Paris Olympics. India…

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FBI Investigates Leak Of Classified US Intelligence On Israeli Strike Plans

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FBI Investigates Leak Of Classified US Intelligence On Israeli Strike Plans

Washington: The FBI announced Tuesday it was investigating the alleged leak of classified US intelligence documents about Israel’s plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran. Iran has been bracing for a response since it unleashed a wave of close to 200 ballistic missiles on Israel on October 1 in retaliation for the killings of Tehran-backed…

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