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Dubai: Airstrikes targeted two districts in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, the Iran-backed Houthi rebels reported Monday, blaming Saudi Arabia for the airstrikes that occurred around midnight. Saudi Arabia did not immediately respond to the claim. Here is the latest news from the Middle East Monday. Read our full coverage here. One killed as []
Stockholm: American-born economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics Monday for their work on models that have helped governments and central banks manage economic shocks. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the winners in Stockholm, saying the winners were being honoured for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation. []
Bhubaneswar: Campaigning has picked up across colleges and universities in Odisha ahead of the October 15 student union elections, with candidates reaching out to voters through posters, banners, and social media, even as reports of clashes at some campuses raise law-and-order concerns. Campuses, including Utkal University, Rama Devi Womens University, Ravenshaw University, and Fakir Mohan []
New Delhi: Amid heavy security arrangements and barricades by the Delhi Police, INDIA bloc leaders began a protest march toward the Supreme Court Monday, announcing they would seek legal intervention to safeguard democratic and constitutional rights. The opposition leaders also demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of vote theft []
Bhubaneswar: A series of road accidents in Bhubaneswars Keshura area took a new turn after CCTV footage emerged showing a car driver allegedly ramming into people and parked motorcycles following an altercation with employees at a roadside dhaba. According to sources, three people were injured and seven two-wheelers were damaged in the accident. The driver []
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Monday granted time till October 13 to the city police to respond to a plea of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) seeking permission to protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar over alleged irregularities in the SIR exercise. At the outset, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Chetan Sharma, []