Pro-Palestinian, pro-Israeli crowds rally across world on eve of Oct 7 anniversary

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Paris: Crowds were participating in pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protests and memorial events across the world Sunday on the eve of the first anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel. Sunday's events follow massive rallies that took place Saturday in several European cities, including London, Berlin, Paris and Rome. Other events are scheduled through the week, with an expected peak Monday, the date of the anniversary. In Australia, thousands of people on...

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UN like an old company, occupying space in market: EAM Jaishankar

Not going for two-nation dialogue but for multilateral event: Jaishankar on his Pak visit

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar Sunday stated that the United Nations (UN) is like an "old company" that is "occupying space in the market" without adapting to the changing global landscape. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, Jaishankar stressed that the UN has failed to keep pace with the world, forcing countries to find alternative ways to address pressing global challenges. "Since this is an economic conclave, let...

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Maldives President Muizzu arrives in India on first state visit  

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New Delhi: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in New Delhi late Sunday afternoon on a five-day state visit - his first since assuming office - at the invitation of President Droupadi Murmu. During the visit, he is scheduled to hold high-level meetings with President Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior officials of the Indian government. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will call on the visiting dignitary later in...

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Denied permission for Jantar Mantar, Sonam Wangchuk sits on fast at Ladakh Bhawan

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New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk Sunday sat on a fast at the Ladakh Bhawan where he was staying, after the protesters were denied permission to stage the stir for Ladakh's Sixth Schedule status at Jantar Mantar. Wangchuk, in a brief interaction with media before starting the fast, said they were forced to stage the protest at the Ladakh Bhawan after failing to find any venue for their stir. Around 18...

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60-year-old man held for ‘raping’ minor girl in Odisha

Jajpur: A 60-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl in Odisha's Jajpur district, police said Sunday. The incident was reported from Mangalpur area in the morning. According to the FIR lodged by the girl's mother at Mangalpur police station, the 14-year-old Class-IX student had gone to the accused's grocery shop, where he allegedly raped...

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India beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in first T20I

Gwalior: India registered a comfortable seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first T20I of the three-match series here Sunday. India bowled out Bangladesh for 127 and then chased down the target of 128 with 49 balls to spare. Asked to bat first, Bangladesh were in early trouble at 14 for two with left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh (3/14)...

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Calcutta HC orders 2nd post-mortem on murdered Bengal schoolgirl

Kolkata: Calcutta High Court Sunday ordered that a second post-mortem be conducted on the schoolgirl who was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. The 10-year-old girl was returning to her Joynagar home after attending her tuition classes Saturday when the incident took place. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh of the Calcutta High Court, hearing...

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Private bus operators in 14 Odisha districts to go on strike from Monday

Bhawanipatna: Private bus operators in 14 districts of Odisha announced a 24-hour strike beginning Monday evening, opposing buses being run under a state government scheme to connect blocks to district headquarters. The strike will begin at 6pm Monday and continue till 6pm Tuesday in 14 districts in the western and southern districts of the state, Kalahandi Private...

Not going for two-nation dialogue but for multilateral event: Jaishankar on his Pak visit

UN like an old company, occupying space in market: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar Sunday stated that the United Nations (UN) is like an "old company" that is "occupying space in the market" without adapting to the changing global landscape. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, Jaishankar stressed that the UN has failed to keep pace with the world, forcing countries to find...

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India beat Pakistan by 6 wickets in Women’s T20 World Cup

Dubai: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur struck a vital 24-ball 29 as India eked out a six-wicket win over traditional rivals Pakistan in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup match here Sunday. With the ball, a disciplined India restricted Pakistan to 105 for eight but then adopted an overcautious approach while batting before Harmanpreet helped them achieve the target...

 

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