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Israel prison service prepares for release of terrorists for Israeli hostages today – India TV

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Israel prison service prepares for release of terrorists for Israeli hostages today – India TV

Image Source : AP Check the Israel-Hamas war updates. Tel Aviv: The Israel Prison Service (IPS) in a statement on Thursday said that it is prepared operationally for the process of releasing the imprisoned terrorists in return for the release of Israelis held hostage in Gaza, in accordance with the guidelines of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Israel Prisons Chief Commissioner Kobi Yaakobi held another situation assessment for the operation. (Three more hostages are expected to be released on Thursday, bringing the total number released since the start of the ceasefire to ten.) The IPS received the list of security prisoners…

Madonna calls out Trump for anti-LGBTQ+ agenda

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Madonna calls out Trump for anti-LGBTQ+ agenda

Madonna has called out the Donald Trump administration after a series of anti-trans executive orders, including barring transgender people from serving and enlisting in the military, as well as banning federal funding for youth gender-affirming care. The pop icon has urged citizens to keep fighting for their rights. This is Trump’s latest attempt to reverse policies set by former president Joe Biden's government to protect transgender people and their care. On Monday, Trump directed the Pentagon to conduct a review that is likely to lead to them being barred from military service. Madonna, a longtime advocate for…

Usman Khawaja reflects on perspectives after career-saving century against Sri Lanka – India TV

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Usman Khawaja reflects on perspectives after career-saving century against Sri Lanka – India TV

Image Source : GETTY Usman Khawaja Usman Khawaja scored only 184 runs in five matches in the 2024-25 edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. After a flop show in the series, many former cricketers called for his retirement from the format but the Australian team management backed the opener and that resulted in him scoring a big ton in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle Interantional Stadium. The 38-year-old made an unbeaten 147 runs and will be hoping to convert that to a double ton on Day 2. Meanwhile, after the day’s play, the southpaw called for perspective and…

An immersive experience at tea estates and strawberry farms in Coonoor

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An immersive experience at tea estates and strawberry farms in Coonoor

Tea plantations | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A mighty gaur amidst lush green tea gardens and misty hills in the backdrop. This picture postcard frame brings our Jeep to a screeching halt. I take my phone out and click away as the gaur stops and stares before nibbling at the tea leaves. I am thrilled with my encounter with a robust gaur during my Monkey Trails outing, an immersive experience at tea gardens in Hulical, near Coonoor. As we begin the 30-minute drive from Coonoor snaking through tea plantations, beautiful vistas of the Nilgiris landscape unfolds at every corner shrouded…

Interim govt’s Home Affairs Adviser – India TV

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Interim govt’s Home Affairs Adviser – India TV

Image Source : PTI Representational picture Bangladesh under the leadership of Mohammad Yunus once again showed anti-India sentiments. The latest move is Bangladesh interim government’s Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury's statement about the several agreements between the two neighbouring countries. Chowdhury on Wednesday said all “unequal agreements” made with India during the tenure of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League will be discussed. He made the statement while addressing a press conference on the upcoming border conference between the chiefs of India’s Border Security Force and Border Guard Bangladesh. Chowdhury's big accusation against India …

Kerala govt rejects UDF’s allegations on liquor plant allocation

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Kerala govt rejects UDF’s allegations on liquor plant allocation

The Kerala government on Wednesday categorically rejected the allegations made by the opposition UDF regarding the allocation of liquor manufacturing plants in Palakkad. The government clarified that a cabinet note related to this matter was not confidential, but rather publicly available on the official government website for several days. State Excise Minister MB Rajesh accused the Congress-led opposition of "unleashing a false campaign" against the project worth crores and making baseless allegations against it. Addressing a press conference here, Rajesh alleged that the Congress leaders were obstructing the project for helping the spirit lobby of Karnataka and…

Sensex soars 631 points to 76,532, Nifty surges 205 points on buying in IT stocks, firm global cues – India TV

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Sensex soars 631 points to 76,532, Nifty surges 205 points on buying in IT stocks, firm global cues – India TV

Image Source : X Representational image Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty saw a rise of nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday. The upward trend was credited to a rally in IT, capital goods and industrial stocks amid a firm proceeding in global markets. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex soared 631.55 points or 0.83 per cent to settle at 76,532.96 on Wednesday. During the day, it increased 698.32 points or 0.92 per cent to 76,599.73. The NSE Nifty jumped 205.85 points or 0.90 per cent to 23,163.10. From the 30-share blue-chip pack, Zomato jumped nearly 7 per cent. Firms that…

Jesse Eisenberg was barred from meeting Mark Zuckerberg

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Jesse Eisenberg was barred from meeting Mark Zuckerberg

Actor Jesse Eisenberg was keen to meet Mark Zuckerberg before he portrayed the role of the Facebook founder on screen in the 2010 film "The Social Network". However, the film’s makers warned him against doing so for "a variety of legal reasons", the actor recalls. The film is based on the 2009 book "The Accidental Billionaires" by Ben Mezrich and will mark the 15th anniversary of its release this October. Directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin, the movie won Oscars in the best adapted screenplay for Sorkin, original score, and film editing categories. Eisenberg,…

Steve Smith surpasses Sunil Gavaskar, hits 35th Test century against Sri Lanka in Galle – India TV

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Steve Smith surpasses Sunil Gavaskar, hits 35th Test century against Sri Lanka in Galle – India TV

Image Source : GETTY Steve Smith Steve Smith hit his 35th Test century against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium. Australia had a fantastic start to the series as both openers Usman Khawaja and Travis Head set the tone for the visitors. Batting at number three, Marnus Labuchagne scored 20 before Steve Smith came out to bat and played a phenomenal knock in the turning track. After completing the ton, he acknowledged the crowd by raising his bat and cap. In the absence of Pat Cummins, the 35-year-old is leading the Australian team in the two-match Test series against Sri…

Chanel celebrates its time-honoured codes in its Spring Summer 25 Haute Couture Showcase

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Chanel celebrates its time-honoured codes in its Spring Summer 25 Haute Couture Showcase

Snapshots from Chanel’s Spring Summer 25 Haute Couture Showcase | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chanel marked its 110th year with a return to the historic Grand Palais for its Spring Summer 25 Haute Couture showcase, after four years. The design house, founded in 1915, has redefined and refined the art of haute couture, embodying core values of freedom, exceptional craftsmanship, and dedication to excellence. On this significant occasion, the team shared exclusive savoir-faire behind three seminal looks which were part of the Paris Couture Week. A pleated dress-coat with puff sleeves | Photo Credit: Jack Davison Dress coatOne of the…