Diwali 2024: India Celebrates Festival Of Light As Delhi Sees 'Very Poor' AQI, Wishes Pour In From World Leaders
Pictures from across the country captured people immersed in Diwali festivities—lighting diyas, setting off firecrackers, and creating vibrant rangolis.
31 Oct 18:09 · abp Live
JLP accuses PNP of 'brazen and barefaced hypocrisy' regarding Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is rejecting concerns raised by the People's National Party (PNP) about Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert's expected candidacy in the upcoming by-election in Trelawny Southern. In a media release on Thursday...
31 Oct 20:34 · The Gleaner
Reps urge FG to integrate artisanal refiners into mainstream petroleum sector
The resolution followed the adoption of a motion moved by the Deputy Minority Whip, George Ozodinobi.
31 Oct 21:02 · Premium Times
J&K BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana passes away at 59
Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana, MLA from Nagrota, Jammu & Kashmir, passes away, leaving political landscape in shock.
31 Oct 21:22 · The Hindu
Manipur govt to set up memorial for Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing
Imphal/Itanagar, Oct 31 (IANS): Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Thursday said that his government had already earmarked an amount of Rs 3 crore for the construction of a memorial for Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing, who led his soldiers and hoisted the Tricolour and laid claim to Tawang as an integral part of Ind.....
31 Oct 22:19 · Daijiworld.com
From Trump To Netanyahu — World Leaders Extend Their Greetings On Diwali 2024
From Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, global leaders extended their greetings on the microblogging site
1 Nov 01:37 · abp Live
Harris takes lead in celebrating Diwali after facing massive backlash for skipping White House event
Earlier this week, Biden hosted the largest-ever Diwali at the White House by inviting some 600 eminent Indian-Americans from across the country. But, Harris had skipped the event.
1 Nov 04:44 · India TV
Devotees, tourists from 100 countries to attend Prayagraj Maha Kumbh, says Union Minister Shekhawat
Union Tourism and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that 45 crore devotees and tourists from 100 countries including India will visit the Maha Kumbh to be held in Prayagraj from 13...
1 Nov 05:15 · The Hans India
Indian diaspora celebrate Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas in Canada
Amidst the India-Canada diplomatic rift, the Indian diaspora, mainly from Punjab, celebrated Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas across Canada in a traditional way.
1 Nov 06:15 · The Hans India
Rahul, Priyanka condole Catholicos Mor Baselios Thomas' demise
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Congress General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi on Friday expressed grief over the passing of the supreme head of the Jacobite Syrian...
1 Nov 06:30 · The Hans India
Winter session of West Bengal Assembly to start on Nov 25, likely to be stormy
The winter session of the West Bengal Assembly slated to resume on November 25 is likely to be stormy over a couple of issues, including the RG Kar rape and murder case. According to insiders...
1 Nov 07:00 · The Hans India
Moldovan court recognises result of vote on EU membership
Moldova's pro-western president hailed a "historic step" after a top court recognised the results of a pivotal referendum last month, paving the way for the country to enshrine in its constitution its wish to join the European Union.
1 Nov 07:05 · RTE.ie
J-K BJP MLA Devender Rana passes away at 59
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Nagrota MLA Devender Singh Rana, brother of Union minister Jitendra Singh, died on Thursday at a private hospital in Haryana's Faridabad. He was 59.
1 Nov 07:09 · Rediff
Rahul, Priyanka condole Catholicos Mor Baselios Thomas' demise
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Congress General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi on Friday expressed grief over the passing of the supreme head of the Jacobite Syrian...
1 Nov 07:15 · The Hans India
Falling short of ultimatum
WASHINGTON (AP) — Halfway through the Biden administration's 30-day ultimatum for Israel to surge the level of humanitarian assistance allowed into Gaza or risk possible restrictions on U.S. military funding, Israel is falling far short, an Associated Press review of U.N. and Israeli data shows.
1 Nov 07:49 · Castanet
Chittoor district hails B.R. Naidu’s appointment as TTD chairman
Chittoor district supports B.R. Naidu as new TTD chairman, condemns character assassination attempts by YSR Congress on social media.
1 Nov 09:00 · The Hindu
Bengal Governor launches self-defence course 'Abhaya Plus' for girls
West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose, on Friday, announced the launch of a new scheme 'Abhaya Plus' under which self-defence courses will be organised for the girls in the state.
1 Nov 09:45 · The Hans India
Israel's airstrikes kill dozens
The Israeli military launched waves of deadly airstrikes across Lebanon and Gaza, killing at least 24 people in Lebanon's northeast on Friday, the country's state-run National News Agency reported.
1 Nov 10:20 · Castanet
Kenya's new Deputy President sworn in after legal challenges
Kindiki Kithure sworn in as Kenya's new deputy president amid court challenges and political divisions, promising loyalty and service.
1 Nov 10:36 · The Hindu
Cape Town man claiming to be CPF 'chairperson' convicted of animal cruelty
The "chairperson" of a community policing forum has been found guilty of two counts of animal cruelty for mistreating his dog.
1 Nov 10:39 · TimesLIVE
#EndBadGovernance: Judge halts proceedings as three minors, one adult brought to face trial slump
The four defendants, who looked malnourished and unkempt, slumped shortly after they were called into the dock to take their pleas.
1 Nov 10:47 · Premium Times
#EndBadGovernance: Judge halts proceedings after minor brought to face trial slumps
The minor is among at least 28 other minors remanded in connection with the #EndBadGovernance since August.
1 Nov 10:47 · Premium Times
#EndBadGovernance: Judge halts proceedings after minor brought to face trial faints
The minor is among at least 28 other minors remanded in connection with the #EndBadGovernance since August.
1 Nov 10:47 · Premium Times
Mould covered house in Southampton goes up for sale for £100,000
The end of terrace property has just been listed but some people may find surprising the state the house finds itself in.
1 Nov 11:06 · Mail Online
Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza
The World Health Organization said that the necessary second round of child polio vaccinations in northern Gaza would finally begin tomorrow, after Israeli bombing halted the drive.
1 Nov 11:36 · RTE.ie
Flood damage, presidential hopefuls and big cake: photos of the day – Friday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
1 Nov 13:03 · the Guardian
#EndBadGovernance: Judge suspends trial of three minors, one adult after their sudden collapse
With the judge’s pronouncement, it means the minors will continue to face terrorism and treason charges when they are medically fit.
1 Nov 13:11 · Premium Times
Unpublished biography of St Patrick to be restored
A previously unpublished biography of St Patrick will be restored thanks to an Irish-German collaboration.
1 Nov 13:26 · RTE.ie
Destroyed Ukraine's control centre for unmanned systems: Russian Defence Ministry
Russian Defence Ministry on Friday said that the country's military has inflicted considerable damage on the Ukrainian facilities over the past one week, damaging the control centre for unmanned...
1 Nov 13:30 · The Hans India
Funeral of Aboon Mor Baselios Thomas I, Catholicos of the Jacobite Syrian Church, to be held on November 2
Thousands mourn the passing of Catholicos Baselios Thomas I, known for his leadership and community welfare initiatives.
1 Nov 13:38 · The Hindu
Beyond politics: Omar's heartfelt tribute to Devender Rana
Mr. Abdullah mourns the passing of Devender Singh Rana, reflecting on their political journey and shared memories.
1 Nov 13:41 · The Hindu
Rajyotsava celebrations in Belagavi begin with cake-cutting at Rani Channamma Circle
Belagavi Rajyotsava celebrations coincide with Deepavali, featuring cultural events, speeches, and awards honoring local luminaries and historical figures.
1 Nov 14:02 · The Hindu
227 establishments in Kollam Corporation declared garbage-free
Finance Minister declares institutions in Kollam "green" as part of Malinya Muktham Navakeralam campaign, aiming for waste-free Corporation.
1 Nov 14:05 · The Hindu
Goa speaker refuses to disqualify 8 Cong turncoats
Goa assembly speaker Ramesh Tawadkar on Friday dismissed the disqualification petition filed by the Congress against eight of its MLAs who defected to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in 2022.
1 Nov 14:11 · Rediff
Complete failure of Centre: AAP on double murder in Delhi's Shahdara on Diwali night
As a 40-year-old man and his teenage nephew were shot dead and a ten-year-old boy was injured in Delhi's Shahdara on Diwali night, AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday criticised the BJP-led Central...
1 Nov 14:15 · The Hans India
#EndBadGovernance: Court grants bail to accused minors, others, fixes trial date
Those adjudged to be adults among the defendants charged in connection with the #EndBadGovernance protest were granted bail in stringent terms.
1 Nov 14:22 · Premium Times
Hasanamba Temple: High turnout of devotees results in chaos
The increase in number of devotees at Hasanamba Temple in Hassan forced the district administration to cancel entry with special passes on Thursday.
1 Nov 14:34 · The Hindu
Minister recalls struggle for unification of State at Rajyotsava event in Raichur
Ministers unfurl national flag at Rajyotsava celebrations, emphasizing unity, development, and protection of language, water, and land.
1 Nov 14:35 · The Hindu
UK Court Reinstates Visa of Student who Celebrated Oct. 7 Massacre
'We are full of pride. We are really, really full of joy of what happened,' the student is on record saying.
1 Nov 14:41 · The Jewish Press
Hundreds attend cremation of J&K BJP leader Devender Singh Rana
Hundreds of people on Friday attended the cremation of senior BJP leader and MLA, Devender Singh Rana here in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
1 Nov 14:45 · The Hans India
Officers lead Rajyotsava celebrations in Shivamogga, Hassan
Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat CEO N. Hemanth hoisted the national flag on the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava in Shivamogga on Friday. Deputy Commissioner Gurudatta Hegade is on leave.
1 Nov 14:57 · The Hindu
Ancient Roman Ruins in Baalbek Survive Israeli Air Strikes
The beloved triad of Roman temples in the Lebanese city are reportedly still standing amid the aerial bombardment.
1 Nov 15:09 · ARTnews
State dedicated to realise vision of empowered India: Haryana CM
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said the state government is dedicated to realising the vision of an empowered and progressive India, as envisioned by “our revolutionary heroes”.
1 Nov 15:15 · The Hans India
Certain “unhealthy trends” seen in providing exam assistance such as services of scribes: General Education Minister V. Sivankutty
General Education Minister addresses misuse of special assistance for differently abled students in SSLC exams, emphasizing accountability and eligibility.
1 Nov 15:42 · The Hindu
HC modifies conviction of Mexican national from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder
Madras High Court reduces Mexican national's murder conviction to culpable homicide, citing lack of pre-planning in ex-girlfriend's death.
1 Nov 15:57 · The Hindu
The spirit of Rajyotsava prevails in Kittur Karnataka districts
Kittur Karnataka celebrates 69th Rajyotsava with colorful processions, cultural performances, and commitment to Kannada heritage.
1 Nov 16:33 · The Hindu
Use of Kannada as an administrative language accorded importance, says Minister 
Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa said here on Friday that the government was according greater importance to the use of Kannada in all spheres of administration.
1 Nov 16:39 · The Hindu
Roof collapse kills 12 at Serbia train station - minister
At least 12 people have been killed after part of an outdoor roof collapsed at a train station in the Serbian city of Novi Sad, the interior minister said.
1 Nov 17:41 · RTE.ie
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