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Benjamin Netanyahuโ€™s fate hangs in balance as Israel exit polls show no clear winner, Opposition catching up
28
Oct
By The Press Editor
World

Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate hangs in balance as Israel exit polls show no clear winner, Opposition catching up

Israelโ€™s parliamentary election has produced an uncertain political picture, with exit polls indicating that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuโ€™s Likud party could emerge as the largest single party, while the opposition bloc led by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot is projected to secure more seats than the ruling coalition. Projections released by three major broadcasters, Channel 13, Channel 12 and public broadcaster Kan, on Tuesday put Netanyahuโ€™s coalition at around 50 seats in the 120-member Knesset, well below the 61 required for a parliamentary majority. The opposition bloc is projected to win 52-53 seats, while Arab-led parties are expected to secure…
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Congress Protest Rally: Delhi Police Sets Conditions for November 1
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
Politics

Congress Protest Rally: Delhi Police Sets Conditions for November 1

Delhi Police has issued a no-objection certificate (NOC) for the Congress-led INDIA blocโ€™s rally at Ramlila Maidan on November 1, subject to several conditions covering crowd control, surveillance, traffic management, speeches and the dispersal of participants. ย  The opposition alliance is organising the gathering to protest alleged electoral irregularities, including what it describes as โ€œvote choriโ€. The rally will seek accountability over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. ย  Congress has set a target of mobilising 10 lakh people for the event, with party workers and supporters expected…
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Luke Coutinho visits Japan for five days and discovers 4 Japanese words that could change the way you look at life
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
Lifestyle

Luke Coutinho visits Japan for five days and discovers 4 Japanese words that could change the way you look at life

Luke Coutinho visits Japan for five days and discovers 4 Japanese words that could change the way you look at life People often measure a good life by how much they achieve, how quickly they reach their goals and how much they manage to do in a day. But there is more to life than staying busy or constantly trying to get ahead. Four Japanese expressions shared by health and wellness expert Luke Coutinho offer a different way to look at everyday habits and personal well-being.Coutinho shared these words after spending five days in Japan to study health and science.…
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Saudi destroys two ballistic missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels amid escalating tensions
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
World

Saudi destroys two ballistic missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels amid escalating tensions

The Saudi authorities on Tuesday said they destroyed two ballistic missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen after explosions were heard over the Saudi capital Riyadh. They added that the air defences destroyed another three Houthi ballistic missiles fired towards the country's eastern region. Meanwhile, the Houthis accused government forces of killing two people in a strike at a gas station near the besieged Yemeni city of Taiz, where fighting has been intensifying between the two sides. For weeks, the Houthis have largely encircled Taiz - the capital of Taiz province and Yemen's third-largest city - and cut…
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Abhishekโ€™s jet-set hundred, Vaibhavโ€™s fiery knock power India to 3rd T20I win over NZ
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
Sports

Abhishekโ€™s jet-set hundred, Vaibhavโ€™s fiery knock power India to 3rd T20I win over NZ

India continued their dominance over New Zealand with a convincing six-wicket win in the third T20I in Wellington, securing an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the series. India clinched a commanding six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the third T20 international fixture on Tuesday in Wellington, with batters Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's incredible bowling stand troubling the Blackcaps' bowling line-up during the chase.The Men in Blue's six-wicket win has helped them clinch an unassailable 3-0 lead in the ongoing T20I series, effectively sealing a series victory with two matches remaining.New Zealand deliver 198 in 20 oversAfter India opted to bowl…
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Mbappรฉ issues apology after backlash over โ€˜ill-judgedโ€™ Mao Zedong remark: โ€
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
Sports

Mbappรฉ issues apology after backlash over ‘ill-judged’ Mao Zedong remark: ”

Kylian Mbappe has issued a public apology after facing widespread criticism in China over remarks he made about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong. France and Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe has apologised to China and the country's people on Tuesday for his remarks about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, whom he referred to as a 'dictator'.The controversy erupted after a video showed Mbappe reacting to a famous meme which involved his face being photo-shopped onto what he described as "some guy -- I think he's a Chinese dictator."The French striker apparently joked about Zedong, a Chinese communist revolutionary, which triggered…
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Jio Platforms to list on stock market tomorrow, becomes Indiaโ€™s 4th largest company by market cap
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
Business

Jio Platforms to list on stock market tomorrow, becomes India’s 4th largest company by market cap

Mumbai: Jio Platforms is poised for a historic stock market debut, with its shares scheduled to list on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday (October 28). The company has completed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at a valuation of Rs 10.3 lakh crore, issuing 27 crore new shares at Rs 1,119 apiece. At this valuation, Jio Platforms ranks as India's fourth-largest company by market capitalisation, behind its parent, Reliance Industries, valued at Rs 16.2 lakh crore, Bharti Airtel at Rs 12.2 lakh crore and HDFC Bank at Rs 10.6 lakh crore. The IPO…
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Chinese firms end partnerships with Mbappรฉ after accusations of hurting national sentiments emerge
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
Sports

Chinese firms end partnerships with Mbappรฉ after accusations of hurting national sentiments emerge

Kylian Mbappe has found himself at the centre of a major controversy in China after a video surfaced online showing the Real Madrid star apparently making light-hearted remarks about a meme involving Mao Zedong. Kylian Mbappe was dropped on Tuesday by major Chinese brands after a video circulated of the Real Madrid and France superstar apparently joking about Mao Zedong.There were also signs of broader repercussions, with state-run The Paper reporting that public television was suspending broadcasts of matches from Spain's La Liga.The offending video shows Mbappe saying that the funniest internet meme he had seen involving him was of…
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Mumbai-Pune Expressway: New missing link traffic rules to take effect from November 1, check details
27
Oct
By The Press Editor
Business

Mumbai-Pune Expressway: New missing link traffic rules to take effect from November 1, check details

There's a major update for travelers traveling between Mumbai and Pune. New, stricter traffic rules will take effect on the missing link of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on November 1, 2026. For passenger safety, authorities have imposed a permanent ban on certain vehicles on this route. Authorities have also set speed limits for light vehicles and buses. According to a notification issued by Maharashtra State Additional Director General of Police (Traffic) Ravindra Salunkhe, this decision was taken in view of the design and technical features of the tunnels and to ensure the safety of commuters, according to a notification issued by…
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