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- Middle East
Average of 160 kids dying per day in Gaza: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that as the raging Israel-Hamas conflict has completed a month since it erupted on October 7, more than 10,000 people, or some 0.5 per cent…
- India
Air emergency: City chokes on smog as AQI remains in ‘severe’ zone
New Delhi: A thick toxic haze or ‘smog’ continued to hang heavy over the national capital as the air quality remained in the ‘severe’ category on Wednesday, the Central Pollution Control Board…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: PM Modi reiterates BJP’s BC CM vow in Hyderabad meet
Hyderabad: Spearheading the BJP’s campaign for the upcoming Telangana Assembly polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the Congress “are two sides of the same coin,…
- India
Chhattisgarh polls: 60.92% voter turnout till 3 pm amid Naxal violence
Raipur: Around 60.92 percent voter turnout was recorded till 3 pm in 20 constituencies during the first phase of Chhattisgarh assembly elections on Tuesday, a poll official said. Four security personnel were…
- India
PM Modi, Iranian President discuss West Asia, Israel-Hamas war
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi on Monday exchanged views on the “difficult situation” in the West Asia region and the Israel-Hamas conflict with the PM…
- India
Assam NRC: SC defers hearing pleas against Section 6A of Citizenship Act till Dec 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred till December 5 the hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. The petitions…
- Middle East
‘Gaza Strip cut into two’, says Israeli military
Tel Aviv: The Israeli Army said on Sunday that “significant strikes” are being carried out and the Gaza Strip has been “cut into two”, Al Jazeera reported. Army spokesperson Daniel Hagari said…
- Middle East
Netanyahu suspends Israeli minister who said they may nuke Gaza
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, November 5, suspended Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu from the cabinet after he suggested nuclear bombing of Gaza Strip. Eliyahu said that dropping of nuclear bomb on…
- India
‘Leaders of free world financing genocide’: Priyanka Gandhi speaks on Gaza
New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday accused the leaders of the “free world” of financing the “genocide” of thousands in Palestine and demanded that the international community should…
- India
Delhi air quality drops alarmingly for 6 days straight; worst since 2021
New Delhi: A toxic haze lingered over Delhi for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday as pollution levels once again reached the severe plus category due to unfavourable wind conditions, particularly calm…
- Middle East
15 killed in Israeli attack on ambulance convoy near Gaza’s largest hospital
At least 15 Palestinians were killed and injured 60 others in an Israeli airstrike on an ambulance convoy in front of the gate of the Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest facility in Gaza…
- World
157 people killed as strong earthquake jolts Nepal
Kathmandu: At least 157 people were killed and over 160 others injured when a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake, the worst since 2015, struck Nepal and destroyed hundreds of houses in the Himalayan…
- Middle East
Hamas ‘terrorism’ unacceptable, Palestine issue needs resolution, says Jaishankar
Rome: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the October 7 attack on Israel by militant group Hamas was “a big act of terrorism” and is “unacceptable” but there is also…
- Middle East
Zakir Naik wins $320,000 in defamation suit, donates it to Palestine
Islamic preacher Dr Zakir Naik has announced a donation of RM 1.52 million ($320,000), he was awarded in defamation case, to Palestinians enduring Israel’s war on Gaza. The announcement was made after…
- Hyderabad
Telangana polls: List of AIMIM candidates announced; 2 MLAs dropped
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi today announced the list of party candidates for the upcoming Telangana Assembly polls. The MP started addressing a press conference…
