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Blinken warns incoming Netanyahu govt against settlements, annexation

Navy Day celebrations held in Visakhapatnam

Centre to convene all-party meet on Monday to discuss G-20 strategies

Army, J&K cops recover ammunitions in search operation in Kishtwar district

Accused in Ankita Bhandari murder case to undergo narco test, chargesheet in 10 days

2 Frenchmen cycle almost 7,000 kms to reach Qatar for FIFA

Flooding kills 9 in South Africa's Johannesburg

5 dead, 11 injured after truck rams bystanders in MP's Ratlam

Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Rajasthan after completing its MP leg in 12 days

The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra entered Rajasthan on Sunday evening after completing its 12-day passage in Madhya Pradesh, during which it covered a distance of 380 kms.

'RRR' above Spielberg's 'The Fabelmans' in 'Rolling Stone' 22 Best Movies list

As 'RRR' emerges as an Oscars season favourite across America, with the Pakistani Punjabi film, 'Joyland', giving it close competition, the influential 'Rolling Stone' magazine has named the "epic Tollywood blockbuster" as one of the 22 Best Movies of 2022.

The S.S. Rajamouli directed historical adventure drama is in patrician company on the international list. Notable among the titles that share space on the list with 'RRR' are Steven Spielberg's 'The Fabelmans' at No. 15 ('RRR' is at No. 12), the much-acclaimed 'Tar' (about the downfall of the famous female conductor of a classical orchestra, Lydia Tar, played by Cate Blanchett) at No. 11, 'The Banshees of Inisherin' starring Colin Farrell (No. 8), jailed Iranian director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' (No. 5), Park Chan-wook's Cannes favourite, 'Decision to Leave' (No. 3), and the list topper 'Hit the Road', a film by debutant Panaha Panahi, son of Jafar.

48 lakh children in Karnataka to receive Japanese Encephalitis vaccine from Dec 5, says Sudhakar

Neymar to play in last-16 match against South Korea, says coach Tite

Severe air pollution in capital, Centre's air quality panel bans non-essential construction work in Delhi-NCR.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the residence of his mother Heeraben Modi

India's position as 5th leading economy testifies its rising prestige globally: Yogi Adityanath

Nadda arrives at BJP HQ for a meeting with the party's general secretaries

England set Pakistan 343 to win Rawalpindi test

England declared their second innings on 264-7 to set Pakistan a victory target of 343 in the first test in Rawalpindi on Sunday.

MP Cong chief Kamal Nath challenges BJP, RSS for discussion on religion and spirituality with Rahul Gandhi

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Gabon

MP: Four killed, two injured in motorcycle accident in Khargone

Four men were killed and two injured in a collision between two motorcycles in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district on Sunday, police said.

The accident took place under Maingaon police station area, about 15 km from the district headquarters, an official said. The four victims, including two brothers, died on the spot, while two injured persons have been moved to a hospital

China reports 2 new Covid deaths as some restrictions eased

China on Sunday reported two additional deaths from Covid-19 as some cities move cautiously to ease anti-pandemic restrictions following increasingly vocal public frustrations.

The National Health Commission said one death was reported each in the provinces of Shandong and Sichuan. No information was given about the ages of the victims or whether they had been fully vaccinated.

Protest-hit Iran abolishes morality police

Kamal Nath challenges BJP, RSS for discussion on religion and spirituality with Rahul

Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath on Sunday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Vishwa Hindu Parishad leaders to have a discourse on religion and spirituality with Rahul Gandhi, claiming it will prove he has more knowledge about these subjects than them. Talking to reporters in Soyatkalan town of Agar Malwa district on the last day of the Bharat Jodo Yatra's Madhya Pradesh leg before it enters Rajasthan, Nath said is a possibility that Gandhi may embark on another yatra from "east to west" in the country. Gandhi started the yatra, a mass contact initiative, from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7.

Live tweet of slogan 'Pakistan Zindabad' was raised in Bharat Jodo Yatra: MP Home Minister

The live tweet of the slogan 'Pakistan Zindabad' was raised in Bharat Jodo Yatra. The truth has come out finally. What else can we expect from a yatra where people like Swara Bhaskar and Kanhaiya Kumar are participating?: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra

Polling parties gather at EVM distribution centre in Gandhinagar

Cong leader Venugopal says 'not practical' for Rahul to attend Winter Session due to ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra

Hyderabad professor sent to remand

University of Hyderabad professor Ravi Ranjan, accused of assaulting a foreign student, has been sent to 14-day remand,K Shilpavalli, DCP Madhapursaid.

India lose five-Test hockey series 1-4 to Australia after suffering 4-5 defeat in final game.

Udaipur gears up for G20 Sherpa meeting

No question of any apprehension, unanimity in party over making Yatra success in Rajasthan, says Pilot on impact of row with CM Ashok Gehlot.

Indonesia's Mount Semeru volcano alert status raised to highest level.

Rishabh Pant to join Indian team ahead of Test series against Bangladesh

In consultation with the BCCI Medical Team, Rishabh Pant has been released from the ODI squad. He will join the team ahead of the Test series. No replacement has been sought. Axar Patel was not available for selection for the first ODI: BCCI.

Kharge asks state in-charges to give roadmap for movement on issues of people; asks for planning schedule in poll-bound states.

Centre to convene all-party meeting tomorrow on G-20 summit

Centre to convene all-party meeting Monday to solicit suggestions, discuss and finalise strategies for G-20 summit which India will host in September next year.

First meeting of Congress steering committee constituted by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge begins at AICC headquarters.

Air quality is deteriorates in Delhi

Due to low wind speed & decrease in mixing layer height, the air quality is deteriorating in Delhi. Today the air quality has come to the severe category with AQI around 400. We will see an improvement in AQI from evening onwards, says Vijay Soni, IMD scientist in Air Quality Division.

India logs 226 Covid cases in a day, active caseload declines by 68 to reach 4,529.

Man murdered by 6 people in Bengaluru

A 30-year-old man was killed late night at 5th cross KP Agrahara near Hemanth medicals, Bengaluru. 6 people incl 3 men & 3 women were involved in this. Deceased identity is not known yet. The body was shifted to Victoria hospital, says Laxman B Nimbaragi,DCP West Bengaluru.

Bharat Jodo Yatra resumed Sunday from Agar Malwa district

Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi resumed Sunday from Agar Malwa district on the last day of its Madhya Pradesh leg. It will enter Rajasthan in the evening.

Best wishes on Navy Day to all navy personnel and their families: PM Modi

"Best wishes on Navy Day to all navy personnel and their families. We in India are proud of our rich maritime history. The Indian Navy has steadfastly protected our nation and has distinguished itself with its humanitarian spirit during challenging times," tweets PM Narendra Modi

Defence officers pay homage to martyrs at National War Memorial on occasion of Navy Day

Israel strikes Gaza in response to rocket firing

Israeli fighter jets on Sunday carried out a series of airstrikes on facilities belonging to militant groups in the Gaza Strip in response to rockets fired from the coastal enclave, Palestinian eyewitnesses said.

The witnesses said that Israeli army drones and fighter jets were heard buzzing in the air and several explosions were heard west of the southern Gaza Strip cities of Khan Younis and Rafah, Xinhua news agency reported.

Palestinian medical sources said that no injuries were reported during the strikes mainly targeting the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).

I trust my friend Modi to bring us together in order to build peace: Emanuel Macron

"India has taken over the presidency of G20! I trust my friend Narendra Modi to bring us together in order to build peace and a more sustainable world," tweeted French President Emanuel Macron

Lawmaker says EU should complain to WTO over US Inflation Reduction Act

The European Union should file a complaint with theWorldTrade Organization (WTO) in the next few months regarding the United States' green energy subsidy package, the head of the European Parliament's trade committee was reported as saying on Sunday.

The U.S. and the EU have so far sought to be conciliatory about the bill, saying last week they would seek to tackle the bloc's concerns about the package, known as the USInflation Reduction Act.

New Pak Army chief warns India of 'any misadventure' during LoC visit

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Asim Munir, has warnedIndiaof strict action in case of any 'misadventure', the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said, according to a media report.

The military's media wing said that the newly-appointed Army chief visited frontline troops in the Rakhchikri Sector along the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday, where he was briefed on the latest situation and operational preparedness of the formation, TheNewsreported.

The ISPR said the Army chief interacted with the officers and soldiers and appreciated their high morale, professional competence and combat readiness while performing their duties under challenging conditions.

Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack on Pakistan's embassy in Afghanistan

Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack on Pakistan's embassy in Afghanistan on Friday - group says on Telegram. (Reuters)