India has never considered war first option but last resort; we believe in peace: PM Modi in Kargil

Kargil, October 24 India has always viewed war as the last resort, but the armed forces have the strength and strategies to give a befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Addressing the armed forces here on Diwali,…

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Salman Rushdie loses sight in eye and use of one hand after knife attack: Report

New York, October 24 Salman Rushdie has lost sight in an eye and his one hand is incapacitated following the brutal knife attack on the acclaimed Mumbai-born author in August, his literary agent said. Rushdie, who faced Islamist death threats for years after writing “The Satanic Verses” book, was stabbed…

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Five of family killed as car rams into truck in Uttar Pradesh’s Basti

IANS Basti, October 24 Five persons of a family were killed, late on Sunday night, when their car rammed into a stationary container truck in Munderwa area in Uttar Pradesh’s Basti district, police said. The deceased have been identified as Sanjeev Kumar (60), Ankita (40), his son (17), and daughter…

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Coimbatore blast: കോയമ്പത്തൂരിൽ കാർ പൊട്ടിത്തെറിച്ച് യുവാവ് കൊല്ലപ്പെട്ടു; ചാവേർ ആക്രമണമെന്ന് സൂചന

Coimbatore blast: കോയമ്പത്തൂരിൽ കാർ സ്ഫോടനത്തിൽ യുവാവ് മരിച്ചത് ചാവേറാക്രമണമെന്ന് സൂചന. ടൗൺഹാളിന് സമീപമുള്ള കോട്ടമേട് സംഗമേശ്വർ ക്ഷേത്രത്തിന് മുന്നിലാണ് സ്ഫോടനമുണ്ടായത്. Source | zeenews.india.com…

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Diwali morning: Delhi’s air quality turns very poor; pollutants, firecrackers, stubble burning compound situation

New Delhi, October 24 Delhi’s air quality turned “very poor” on Monday morning as unfavourable meteorological conditions allowed accumulation of pollutants, and emissions from firecrackers and stubble burning compounded the situation. On Sunday evening, the city reported a 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) of 259, which was lowest for…

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Rishi Sunak inching closer to become first Indian-origin British PM on Diwali

London, October 24 Rishi Sunak was on Monday inching closer to become Britain’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister after his former boss Boris Johnson quit the Conservative Party leadership race, saying it was “simply not the right time” for his comeback. With the former prime minister stepping aside on Sunday night,…

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Rishi Sunak one step closer to be elected UK PM on Diwali

London, October 24 Rishi Sunak is one step closer as the clear frontrunner in the Conservative Party leadership race on Monday to be elected Britain’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister after his former boss, Boris Johnson, confirmed he would be pulling out of the contest. With the former prime minister stepping…

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May this festival further the spirit of joy, well-being: PM Modi wishes people on Diwali

ANI New Delhi, October 24 On the occasion of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted people and wished the festival brought them joy and well-being. Wishing everyone a Happy Diwali. Diwali is associated with brightness and radiance. May this auspicious festival further the spirit of joy and…

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Morning Digest | Boris Johnson pulls out of U.K. Conservative leadership race; Kerala Governor demands nine V-Cs to tender their resignations by today, and more

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Cyclone Sitrang: ബം​ഗാൾ ഉൾക്കടലിൽ രൂപപ്പെട്ട ന്യൂനമർദ്ദം ചുഴലിക്കാറ്റായി; 'സിട്രാങ്' ചൊവ്വാഴ്ച ബം​ഗ്ലാദേശ് തീരത്ത്, ജാ​ഗ്രത നിർദേശം

Cyclone Sitrang: ചുഴലിക്കാറ്റ് തീരത്തോടടുക്കുന്ന സാഹചര്യത്തിൽ ഒഡീഷയിലും ബംഗാളിലും കനത്ത മഴയ്ക്ക് സാധ്യതയുണ്ടെന്ന് കാലാവസ്ഥാ വകുപ്പ് മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് നൽകി. Source | zeenews.india.com…

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