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Egypt holds Israel responsible for outcomes of ending pact with UNRWA

In a press release issued by the Foreign Ministry, Egypt stressed that this unacceptable decision comes after a new chapter of flagrant and systematic Israeli violations of international law and international humanitarian law.

Iranian-German prisoner died before he could be executed

An Iranian official claimed Tuesday that Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd died before Tehran could execute him, directly contradicting the country's earlier announcement he had been put to death.

No consensus in Israeli govt to end conflict: Political Scientist

Ian Bremmer is the president and founder of Eurasia Group, a geopolitical risk advisory firm, and GZERO Media, a company providing intelligent and engaging coverage of international affairs.

Sri Lanka's new govt reverses key economic reform for IMF bailout package

The government reversed the Electricity Act, approved in June this year under then-president Ranil Wickremesinghe's government, introducing major reforms to the state power entity Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB).

North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles ahead of US polls

Just a few hours ahead of the presidential polls in the United States, North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Tuesday, military of both South Korea and Japan confirmed as per local media.

Pakistan: Nationwide protests erupt against arbitrary rent hikes

The Evacuee Trust Action Committee (ETAC) has launched a nationwide protest campaign in response to the arbitrary hike in rents for properties managed by the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB).

SC GRANTS INTERIM BAIL TO FORMER SP MLA KISHORE SAMRITE WHO WAS SENTENCED TO 5 YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR ATTACKING SDM, BURNING HIS VEHICLE

The Supreme Court in the case Kishore Samrite Versus State Of Madhya Pradesh observed and has granted interim bail to former Samajwadi Party MLA Kishore Samrite, who was being convicted and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for attacking a Sub-Divisional Magistrate and setting fire to his vehicle.

Supreme Court upholds validity of UP Madarsa Education Act except its provisions regulating higher education degrees

The Supreme Court in the case Anjum Kadari and another v. Union of India and others, Managers Association Madaris Arabiya UP v. Union of India and other connected matters observed and has stated that the constitutionality validity of a statute cannot be challenged on the sole ground that it violated the Basic Structure of the Constitution.

2020 Delhi riots: High Court rejects Khalid Saifi's plea against attempt to murder charges

The Delhi High Court in the case Abdul Khalid Saifi v. State observed and has dismissed the petition filed by United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi wherein challenging the framing of attempt to murder charges against him in a case concerning the 2020 North-East Delhi riots.

2020 Delhi riots: High Court grants bail to two men in head constable Ratan Lal murder case

The Delhi High Court in the case Mohd. Jalaluddin versus State And Other Connected Matter observed and has granted bail to two accused persons in the murder case of Delhi Police's head constable Ratan Lal which being during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots.

Delhi High Court restrains 'rogue app' from streaming Star's content

The Delhi High Court in the case Star India Private Limited vs. Tajkir Mohammad Tanvir (King's Pro+) And Ors observed wherein a copyright suit filed by Star Channels.

Punjab and Haryana High Court: If cheque bounce complaint is withdrawn, continuing proclamation proceedings under Section 174A of IPC is abuse of power

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Jarnail Singh Bajwa v. State of Punjab observed and has stated that once the main petition of cheque bounce case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, NI Act stands withdrawn in view of an amicable settlement between the parties, the continuation of proceedings initiated under section 174-A of Indian Penal Code, IPC is nothing but an abuse of the process of law.

INDIA IS PUSHING FOR $1 TRILLION CLIMATE FINANCE DEAL AT COP29

India's climate finance priorities are at the forefront of discussions at COP29, with concerns about securing adequate and equitable funding for both adaptation and mitigation efforts. The country faces significant challenges in attracting private investment for its ambitious renewable energy targets, and securing concessional finance for adaptation projects.

Global solar market report says 2024 pivotal year

The global solar energy market is set to achieve remarkable growth in 2024, solidifying its role as a cornerstone of the renewable energy landscape.

THE UP BYPOLLS

The Chief Minister knows that just as the Lok Sabha polls were crucial for Modi, this round of bypolls is crucial for him. He is campaigning hard (some would say harder than what he did in the Lok Sabha) and sensing the stakes, Akhilesh Yadav is also leading the campaign from the front.

A ROBUST HEALTHCARE INFRASTRUCTURE

The Modi government has made gigantic strides in healthcare since 2014, focusing on expanding access to medical services, improving medical infrastructure and percolating healthcare to all the crevices of the country through the Ayushman Bharat Scheme, which is the largest healthcare programme in the world.

World Bank approves $200 mn project for Kerala's agri sector

The $200 million Kerala Climate Resilient Agri-Value Chain Modernization (KERA) Project will help strengthen the resilience of the state's agricultural sector to climate change.

ED ATTACHES 86 LAND PARCELS IN LAKSHMI COTSYN BANK FRAUD CASE

The company was accused of cheating, forgery, conspiracy, and misusing public funds through falsified accounts from 2010 to 2018.

Digital arrest - New online scam of the digital age

While the digital age has brought about incredible convenience, it has also given rise to a new class of cybercriminals who use technology to trick innocent people.

This year we'll grow record Kharif crops, 1,647.05 LMT: Agriculture ministry

The total production of Kharif rice during 2024-25 is estimated to be 1199.34 LMT which is higher by 66.75 LMT than the previous year and 114.83 LMT higher than average kharif rice production.

Banking liquidity surplus amid market volatility: Report

The debate on loan-to-deposit ratio imbalance and its potential risks to financial stability has been raised by even the finance minister and the RBI governor in the recent months.

Rupee depreciated marginally in Oct, bloodbath in other currencies: Report

The Indian Rupee depreciated marginally in October by 0.3 per cent compared to the bloodbath witnessed in other major currencies, highlighted in a report by Bank of Baroda.

Sensex jumps 694 points; investors eye US elections

In a roller-coaster ride, stock indices in India swung between red and green on Tuesday's session.

First nuclear fusion startup raises pre-seed investment

Anubal Fusion is actively developing technologies in response to rising global energy demands, projected to reach 200,000 TWh by 2040.

Police constable among 2 mowed down by DTC bus

Two people, including a Delhi Police constable, were mowed down by a DTC bus after the driver lost control of the vehicle due to a technical snag near the Monastery Market here, police said on Tuesday.

BJP demands AAP MLA Naresh Balyan's resignation over offensive remarks

The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a large-scale protest outside the office of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan, condemning his derogatory remarks about women and inappropriate comments to the public.

1984 RIOTS: COURT TO HEAR JAGDISH TYTLER CASE ON NOV 12

It alleged that Tytler \"incited, instigated and provoked the mob assembled at Pul Bangash Gurudwara Azad Market\" on November 1, 1984.

Clash between two groups leads to stone pelting at temple in Jahangirpuri

Two groups of juveniles clashed at a temple in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area, leading to stone pelting, police said on Tuesday.

AAP clashes with police over 'loud music' at BJP event

A heated exchange over \"loud DJ music\" being played at a Chhath ghat in Chirag Delhi led to a scuffle between the police and AAP leaders who were holding a meeting on the construction of a culvert in the area.

City to deploy 588 teams in anti-open burning campaign starting Nov 6: Rai

A campaign to discourage open burning of waste will begin in Delhi on Wednesday in view of the rising air pollution, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said.