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Israeli protesters demand opposition ally with Arab parties to oust Netanyahu

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Hundreds of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday (October 31, 2026) to urge the opposition to ally with Arab parties to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has gone on the offensive against the minority group’s leaders. Arab-majority parties made major gains in Tuesday’s election, fuelled by anger over rhetoric targeting the community from…

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GST mop-up grows 23% to over ₹2.31 lakh cr. in October

November 1, 2026 admin

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Gross GST collections increased 23% to over ₹2.31 lakh crore in October, driven by strong mop-up from domestic activities and imports, according to government data released on Sunday (November 1, 2026). Gross GST collections from domestic sales rose 16% to over ₹1.59 lakh crore,…

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Donald Trump says Flavio Bolsonaro can stay in U.S. as long as he wants amid Brazilian probes

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Flavio Bolsonaro disembarks from a plane after arriving at Opa-locka Executive Airport near Miami, U.S. on October 28, 2026. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said on ⁠Saturday (October 31, 2026) evening that defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro can stay in the United States indefinitely. The comments, made to reporters during a…

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India tour of New Zealand: India vs New Zealand fifth and final T20I in Hamilton

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New Zealand cricker players celebrate a wicket during a Twenty20 International against India. | Photo Credit: AP New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to field against India in the fifth and final T20I in Hamilton on Sunday (November 1, 2026). New Zealand have brought in Blair Tickner for Matthew Fisher. India…

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President Trump says U.S. still has ‘one or two targets’ in Iran

November 1, 2026 admin

President Donald Trump said on Saturday (October 31, 2026) that the United States has knocked out much of Iran’s military but still has to “take care of” one or two targets, as Tehran warned of reprisals if attacked. Mr. Trump maintained that negotiations with Iran to end the war, which was started by the United…

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Depression intensifies into deep depression over Bay of Bengal

November 1, 2026 admin

Fishing boats berthed at the Visakhapatnam fishing harbour following a weather warning advising fishermen not to venture into the sea due to a Depression over the Bay of Bengal around November 2. | Photo Credit: V. Raju The depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal intensified into a deep depression in the early hours of…

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‘Unavailable in India’: Why are social media posts being blocked amid protests? | Explained

November 1, 2026 admin

Delhi Police have issued around 300 takedown requests in the past three months, with most acted upon by the platforms, according to sources. File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The story so far: In recent weeks, social media users have reported a spate of posts, reels and accounts being blocked or…

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Woman with disability dies in midnight fire at Korattur apartment

November 1, 2026 admin

A 48-year-old woman with a disability died after being trapped in a fire that broke out at her apartment in Periyar Nagar, Korattur, in the early hours of Sunday (November 1, 2026). Her husband and son escaped with burn injuries. The deceased has been identified as Akila, 48. Police said the incident occurred while the…

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Why even a strong El Niño does not guarantee a poor Indian monsoon

November 1, 2026 admin

A farmer walks on dry farmland in Shivamogga district, Karnataka, on September 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh/File photo In the summer of 1997, one of the strongest El Niños of the 20th century took shape in the Pacific Ocean. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a monsoon rainfall deficit of 8% below the…

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Visakhapatnam reports 3.34% voting in first two hours; Voter participation in core urban areas yet to gather pace

November 1, 2026 admin

Voters waiting in a queue to cast their votes at the polling station in Yendada, Ward 11, in the Madhurawada zone, during GVMC urban local body elections in Visakhapatnam on November 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: Paul Nicodemus Polling for the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) elections began on a peaceful note on Sunday (November…

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