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Both teams come into this contest on the back of two resounding wins each; this encounter presents itself as the first significant test of the season for visitor and much will depend on whether its pace attack, without Anshul Kamboj, can put the hosts formidable batting line-up under sustained pressure

Rahul Gandhi sarcastically thanked the BJP for promoting the INDIA blocs upcoming November 1 protest rally against Election Commission irregularities. The BJP strongly condemned the date, calling it as an insult to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, while the opposition pushes forward with its campaign to protect democracy.

Sri Lankan authorities facilitate transfer of 40 sailors from sanctioned oil tankers for treatment; Iranian Embassy bears expenses

Urban Development and Housing Department Additional Chief Secretary Sanjay Dubey told reporters that action had been taken against 146 officials in connection with these irregularities.

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Forest officials find signs of severe malnutrition and chain-related injuries during an inspection at Ekarool near Unnikulam

He also reaffirmed air power's decisive role as the nation's primary responder and its strategic deterrent

The Madras High Court Judge also says very few sitting judges possess the expertise to deal with applications under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. He feels that change of arbitration portfolio from one judge to another every three months may not help in speedy delivery of justice

Police identified the arrested person as Babu, a resident of Keelavalam village on the outskirts of Vellore town; police said that investigations by central agencies found that a Pakistani agent got in touch with Babu through WhatsApp a year ago

Chef Damodaran, a recipient of Padma Shri, set a Guinness World Record in 2010 for the longest cooking marathon by an individual.

Those who sustained minor injuries were taken to a private hospital in Uduma

D.K. Shivakumar says the government will act if companies are found deliberately denying employment opportunities to local candidates

Slogans included Free Umar Khalid and Long Live Naxalbari; RSS student wing alleged that offensive remarks were inscribed next to a portrait of Savarkar

The prominent character is this collection of three novellas is Ray Carney, a furniture dealer with a side business dealing in stolen goods

Tourism entrepreneurs flag delays in reconstituting destination management committees and a lack of initiatives to improve infrastructure and promote local culture

The cause of the explosion was not immediately known. Senior police officials and a bomb-detection squad reached the site and began examining the circumstances that led to the blast

Officers have been instructed to ensure drinking water supply either through tankers or by hiring private borewells

The party says the BJP government in Manipur has completely failed to stop the violence and that armed groups possess more sophisticated weapons than the security forces.

A Crime Branch investigation into alleged irregularities in the PSC examination for certain posts in the State Planning Board is currently progressing

Only elected ward panch members are eligible to vote in up-sarpanch elections, and ordinary voters do not participate in the process

That Edgerunners 2 can wring such tenderness, such an unembarrassed belief in art and human connection, from a world so thoroughly committed to grinding both into dust is precisely what makes it one of the finest things television has given us this year

Y. Khemchand Singh made the remarks during a visit to Sinai Camp, a designated camp for militants under the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement in Kangpokpi distric

EEFI, an umbrella organisation of Left-backed organisations, has written to Keralam CM V.D. Satheesan,saying that financial bids were opened on September 5 this year. Any further delay in issuing work order will lead to Keralam losing Central grants under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme as well as an opportunity for securing additional borrowing space

The State registers 38.14% of revenue receipts at the end of September month

Mocking the Chief Ministers repeated rhetoric labeling the opposition as evil forces, Stalin stated that the people of Tamil Nadu see through it clearly and predicted the government would not survive even six months, calling upon DMK cadres to unite and dismantle the regime

Tirupati, Kadapa police clueless over the licensed, but unrecorded weapon

Mr. Halappa said farmers in Hosanagara, Sagar, Sorab, Shivamogga Rural and Ripponpet, among other places in the district, were facing disruptions in power supply

The National Award-winning film editor on the late Tamil cinematographer-director-author whose The Paper Flower will premiere at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival

The guidelines mandate at least one universally accessible toilet at each covered toll plaza, QR code-based citizen feedback, and financial penalties for agencies that fail to maintain standards

To achieve peace and stability, the region must move towards complete absence of foreign forces, says Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi

The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident along the same highway linking the capital, Nairobi, with the coastal city of Mombasa

The two Bangladesh nationals, a man and a woman, were executed on October 14, after being convicted of committing an indecent act inside a mosque in Makkah

Nearly 30 leaders of various organisations discussed revising the minimum selling price for sugar and a higher Fair and Remunerative Price for sugarcane

These companies are expected to announce price band declarations and launch plans by November 5, ahead of the extended Diwali holiday period in Gujarat

The system was slated to be launched in August as a joint initiative of Kochi City Traffic Police and the Kochi City Bus Monitoring Committe

Trust Board chairman Pothugunta Ramesh Naidu inspects the queue lines, the Annaprasadam hall and the prasadam counters

Court says the Delhi governments decision to provide financial assistance instead of uniforms is not arbitrary and does not violate the Right to Education Act

The party campaigns door to door for its candidate Kalla Rupa in Division 13

Saudi Arabia, which leads a military coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthis, has faced a barrage of strikes from the group in recent weeks

The opposition party also reiterated the demand that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar must go as well as the SIR be suspended forthwith

The Indian mission also shared an update about the suspension of flights from Air India and Air India Express to and from Riyadh and Dammam