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Low-pressure system in Arabian Sea set to intensify into cyclonic storm: IMD
This would be the second cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea this year. It will be called 'Tej', according to a formula followed for naming cyclones in the Indian Ocean Region.
Gaza hospital strike that killed hundreds; contradictory claims
Hamas says the damage came from an Israeli air strike, the Israeli avers; 'militants from another Islamist group -- Islamic Jihad -- had caused the explosion with a misfired rocket'
Indian journalist flees Doha, Fearing arrest for story on detained naval veterans
NEW DELHI: An Indian journalist working in Doha had to flee and return home due to an imminent threat of arrest over a story published on the eight Indian naval officers who were arrested by Qatar’s Interior Ministry in August 2022.
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Today’s Motto: ‘Your problem is not the problem. Your reaction is the problem’
As every day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in history Book !
US President Biden says Israeli occupation of Gaza would be ‘big mistake’
Hamas "don't represent all the Palestinian people," the US President said. But invading and "taking out the extremists" is a "necessary requirement," he added.
In Mizoram, Rahul slams PM for not visiting Manipur
“Some months ago, I went to Manipur and I could not believe what I saw…People have been murdered, women molested, babies killed but the PM does not find it important to travel there.
Minor earthquake of magnitude 3.1 strikes Delhi-NCR
The epicentre for the quake was nine kilometres east of neighbouring Faridabad in Haryana and 30 kilometres southeast of Delhi at 1608 hrs.
Manang Air chopper crashes in Nepal, pilot injured
Pilot Prakash Sedhai, who was the only person in it, sustained injuries.
Reminder from Gaza, it is a militarized world order
A recent survey by wisevoter.com showed 32 countries across the globe at war with another, or in a state of armed conflict internally with civil wars, and ethnic conflict.
Today’s Motto: ‘Essence of Life is turning your Wounds into Wisdom’
As every day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in history Book !
More than 90% of people killed by western Afghanistan quake were women and children, UN says
Women and children were more likely to have been at home when the quake struck in the morning, said Siddig Ibrahim, the chief of the UNICEF field office in Herat, said.
Today’s Motto: ‘No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist’
As every day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in history Book !
China to hold third edition of Belt and Road Initiative Forum in Beijing on October 17-18
Under the ambitious BRI, China provides funding for major infrastructure projects around the world, in a bid to speed Chinese goods to markets further afield.
EAM Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe, holds extensive discussions
During their meeting, they engaged in "extensive discussions aimed at enhancing the relationship" between India and Sri Lanka, Wickremesinghe's office said.
SC collegium recommends 18 names for appointment as judges, transfer of Manipur HC judge
The Collegium proposed the transfer of Justice M V Muralidaran, Judge, High Court of Manipur , to the High Court at Calcutta, for better administration of justice," read a statement.
Biden confirms Americans among hostages captured in Israel, condemns ‘sheer evil’ of…
“Let me say again to any country, any organization, anyone thinking of taking advantage of the situation,” Biden said. “I have one word: Don’t."
Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people
One of the leaders of an emergency rescue team in Bago told The Associated Press that the flooding was at least 7-8 feet (2.44 meters) deep in low-lying areas and 3-4 feet downtown.
At least 20 killed in Turkish strike on northeast Syria
Turkey's defence ministry said Friday it had launched a new wave of air strikes in retaliation for an attack in Ankara earlier this month that wounded two security personnel.
American mountaineer, local guide dead after avalanches hit Tibetan mountain; two others missing
At least 120 people in the Indian Himalayas were killed by avalanches over the past two years.
8-year-old Akshaj Udaiwal youngest to scale Turkey’s Mt. Ararat
Often referred as ‘Mountain Boy’, Akshaj was a native of Ongole and has been residing in Mascot with his parents.
