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The demonstrations coincided with the country's first nationwide 24-hour general strike since 2012, weeks before an early general election scheduled for November 29
Six additional people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries.
America did not start a war with Iran. Iran has been waging war in America since 1979. This should have been taken care of a long time ago, Trump said.
What stands in the way of an agreement is our lack of trust in the United States, he said.
According to Italian news agency ANSA, citing the Education Ministry, around 6,000 schools received the threatening emails. Other reports put the figure at approximately 6,300
The conversation comes amid preparations for Trump's upcoming visit to China for the APEC Summit and Xi''s expected visit to Florida to attend the G20 Summit.
Competing with Teslas futuristic vehicle concepts, XPengs design emphasises practical commercial rollout, emergency response, and consumer utility
Adityanath said people had celebrated Diwali with enthusiasm, and there was no need to be overly concerned about the pollution.
All 105 passengers were deboarded, and it was taken to the isolation bay and later cleared for take-off.
While 15 of the injured were referred to a hospital in Patiala, the rest were admitted to the Civil Hospital in Sangrur.
The earthquake occurred at 4.30 am, with its epicentre located around 40 km northwest of Yuksom in Gyalshing district of West Sikkim, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS)
Published in Science, these findings challenge the theory that complex fruit-bearing plants and animal seed dispersal evolved primarily after dinosaur extinction.
The bus collided with 32 vehicles before slamming into a median strip, fire officials said.
He is lodged at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. Khan has been undergoing treatment for his right eye since January after he complained of vision loss.
The report, updated till November 11, stated that Tarn Taran recorded 687 incidents, followed by Sangrur with 628 and Bathinda with 499. Patiala ranked fifth with 374 cases
Those who feel Khawaja has thrown his teammates under the bus through his book Sabr must think about Steve Smith, David Warner, and Cameron Bancroft who were singled out all these years
Then, there can be a scenario where panic-stricken crowds run helter-skelter because of some fake bomb threat, and the result may be a fatality
Command Hospital doctors successfully treat newborn using highly specialised procedures, including open-heart surgery, advanced life support
The companies attributed the milk price hike to rising input and operational costs, including fodder, cattle feed, packaging and transportation expenses
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni said in a statement that there was no indication of any concrete danger to Italian schools and said the threats appeared aimed at generating alarm and concern. She said investigations were underway, and that she had convened a meeting of ministers for later in the day
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday praised the Indian diaspora for its contribution to the global exchange of ideas, knowledge, innovation, culture and enterprise, describing it as a living bridge between India and the world.
The Institute of Driving Training and Research (IDTR), Pune, has planned a two-day road safety campaign on November 15 and 16, focusing on driver wellness, emergency response and support for accident victims
The Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, approved an 8.449-km extension of the Aqua Line Metro Rail Corridor from Noida Sector-51 to Greater Noida Sector-04. The project will also provide an interchange facility at Noida Sector-61 station, connecting the Aqua Line with the Delhi Metro's Blue Line
Vladimir Medinsky, head of the Russian delegation at the talks on the Ukraine crisis, said at a press conference that details of the prisoner exchange would be announced soon. He also confirmed that negotiations between the parties would continue
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said all passengers were safe and the four injured passengers were receiving medical attention. The injured were taken to Sonapur Primary Health Centre for treatment
India and Norway are about to work together convert industrial and construction waste into useful materials for roads, buildings and other infrastructure, as both countries look to promote sustainable construction and better waste management
Amid the ongoing political storm after the recent release of Sonia Gandhi's memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, actress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut made a series of accusations against Sonia Gandhi
A hijack threat on a Mumbai-bound Air India flight at Kolkata Airport triggered a security alert on Wednesday. The aircraft was moved to an isolation bay, and 92 passengers were evacuated as security personnel launched an extensive search
While Esha finished eighth and last, Manu narrowly missed the podium, ending fourth.
Bharat, who played seven Tests for India between 2023 and 2024, announced his retirement from international cricket in June this year, which also made him eligible to play in T20 leagues around the world.
Farmers today are no longer like those in the past, and have become accustomed to a comfortable lifestyle, Mishra was purportedly heard saying in the video.
The proposed action comes amid an intensifying political and legal confrontation between the two leaders, who have faced each other in successive Assembly elections.
An FIR was registered at the Special Cell police station on July 8, 2021, and an investigation was initiated.
The election was conducted under the supervision of Returning Officer Mosami Chougule. All four government-nominated directors with voting rights supported the Mahayuti candidate
A low-pressure area is expected to form over the southeast Bay of Bengal around November 13. It is likely to move northwestwards and intensify into a well-marked low-pressure area within the next 24 hours, potentially influencing weather patterns over the eastern and southern parts of the country in the following days
A senior official of the Tripura State Election Commission (SEC) said that no Opposition or other political parties had fielded candidates in 65 seats across five municipal bodies. These include Kamalpur in Dhalai district, Santir Bazar in South Tripura district, and Ranir Bazar, Jirania and Mohanpur in West Tripura district
A total of 3,79,980 candidates are expected to appear for the two examinations. Of these, around 2.70 lakh students from 3,106 affiliated schools will take the ICSE examination, while 1,10,025 candidates from 1,651 schools will appear for the ISC examination
Actor Anupam Kher recently recalled how the audience got teary-eyed at Ramayana's premiere in Sweden. The actor also opened up about their response to his Jatayu, revealing they thanked him for voicing the character
Renu Desai, former wife of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, has hit back at social media users accusing her of being anti-Hindu after she expressed concerns over people bursting loud firecrackers late into the night.
An alleged coordinated anti-India campaign involving Chinese vloggers and livestreamers has raised concerns after videos filmed in impoverished neighbourhoods of Dhaka, Bangladesh, were reportedly presented as footage from New Delhi, official sources said.
Florence Pugh, who collaborated with Sebastin Lelio on The Wonder, remembered him as a sensitive soul with bright, beaming blue eyes. She also highlighted how the late filmmaker dedicated much of his career to telling women's stories.
t least 12 people were killed and 46 injured in a series of vehicle crashes on a motorway in eastern Bulgaria on Tuesday after thick fog severely reduced visibility, a government minister said. The dense fog triggered two major pileups on the motorway connecting the capital Sofia with the Black Sea port of Burgas.
At least 74 firecracker-related eye injury cases have been reported at Minto Ophthalmic Hospital and Narayana Nethralaya in Bengaluru, with children and bystanders among those affected, hospital officials said on Tuesday.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, Our relations with Israel are good. We have good ties with the people theremulti-faceted relations, as well as strategic ones
Actress Krystle D'Souza has reflected on her career and how the past one year has changed her life after she appeared in the song Shararat in Dhurandhar and won The Traitors 2. She said her life had taken a 360 degree turn in the past year
US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism over the ongoing Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi, saying both countries are tired of fighting and that diplomatic efforts could help bring the prolonged conflict to an end.
Actor Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in the iconic series Ramayan, and now plays Dashrath in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, revealed that he initially did not want to play the character. He added that Tiwari was insistent on having him
New Delhi's remarks came as three-way talks involving Russia, Ukraine and the United States began in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday to find a peaceful solution to the conflict, which has disrupted energy and food supplies
Karan Johar defended newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda amid the criticism they faced following their appearance on Koffee With Karan season 9. Calling out those judging their relationship, the filmmaker particularly took issue with people dragging their families into the discussion.
Yash, who co-produced Ramayana and essays the role of Ravana, expressed gratitude to fans for their love and support. He also shared a goofy picture with his children, dressed in his character's look.

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