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[ad_1] BJP Leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain. File. | Photo Credit: R. V. Moorthy A Delhi court on October 11 summoned BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on a woman’s complaint alleging rape and criminal intimidation. The court took cognisance of the alleged offence and directed the former Union Minister to appear before it on October 20.“This court after going through the cancellation report, protest petition filed by the complainant, the reply to the protest petition filed by the IO and other material on record is of the view that the complainant has given consistent statements to the police, to the court in…

[ad_1] Firemen battle a fire at London’s Luton Airport which caused a partial collapse of a parking structure in Luton on October 11, 2023. Five people, including four firefighters and an airport employee, were admitted to hospital, according to the local ambulance service. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)Henry Nicholls | Afp | Getty ImagesBritain’s London Luton Airport suspended all flights until 1400 GMT on Wednesday after a car fire triggered a wider blaze that led to a partial collapse of one of its multi-storey car parks.There were no known fatalities in the…

[ad_1] File photo of Australian journalist Cheng Lei. Photo: Handout via AFP Australian journalist Cheng Lei returned home on October 11 after being released by Beijing, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.Ms. Cheng, who was tried in secret on national security charges in March 2022, arrived in Melbourne and has been reunited with her two children and family, Mr. Albanese told a news conference.”[The] government has been seeking this for a long period of time and her return will be warmly welcomed not just by her family and friends but by all Australians,” he said. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Indian equity indices continued their upward trajectory for the second consecutive day, mirroring global market trends. Easing concerns about US interest rates, driven by dovish statements from key Federal Reserve officials, and stable oil prices, contributed to this positive momentum. Buying activity spanned across all sectors, according to an ET report.The BSE Sensex surged by 500 points, reaching 66,538, while the Nifty50 traded at 19,827, marking a gain of 136 points around 10.50 am.Among Sensex stocks, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, L&T, Wipro, and Tata Motors all opened with gains, with Power Grid Corporation opening with losses.Bank of Baroda shares,…

[ad_1] Beyoncé has long been on my list of must-see artists.When tickets for her Renaissance tour went on sale in London — where I live — I immediately tried, but failed to get seats for one of her May shows.When she added three June dates at the city’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, I made another attempt, to no avail.I gave up.But when I started watching scenes of her European shows on Instagram, I got major FOMO (fear of missing out).Beyoncé is suspended in the air during her Renaissance World Tour at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on May 30, 2023 in London,…

[ad_1] A parking ground spread over 25,000 sq.ft. at the Thripunithura railway station, built using ₹70 lakh from the MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), was inaugurated on Tuesday by Hibi Eden, MP.The area has been covered using paver blocks, while there is also a 200-metre compound wall. This will enable parking space for 400 two-wheelers and 30 cars. Yet another parking area is on the cards. The railway station has huge potential for development, considering the steady increase in the number of commuters. The commissioning of the Kochi metro’s terminal station nearby would further improve footfall at the station,…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s batting hero Mohammad Rizwan said his team was confident of achieving a World Cup record chase against Sri Lanka in Hyderabad, clinching Tuesday’s match by six wickets. Rizwan, who scored 131 not out and in the company of opener Abdullah Shafique (113) set the platform for chasing a daunting 345-run target with 10 balls to spare, said the Green Shirts will go with the same plan against India on October 14 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. “Our next match is against India and this will give us confidence and we will go with the…

[ad_1] The Tokyo Tower, left, and commercial and residential buildings at night in Minato district of Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets mostly climbed, with South Korean stocks leading gains.South Korea’s Kospi popped 2%, hitting a two-week high as chip giant Samsung Electronics jumped 3.77%.Samsung’s third-quarter profit forecast was slightly higher than analyst expectations. The Kosdaq was up 1.68%.In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.5%, extending four straight days of gains.Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.5% as investors assessed the Reuters Tankan survey, which saw business morale at large Japanese…

[ad_1] The Delhi High Court has ordered the police to file a status report within two weeks mentioning the action taken by them in the case involving allegations that some girl students were secretly filmed while changing costumes for a fashion show in an IIT Delhi washroom.The incident had allegedly taken place on October 6. The police had arrested a 20-year-old contractual sweeper in the case. The accused was produced before a court on Saturday, which sent him to 14-day judicial custody.Taking a suo motu congnisance of the incident, the Bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In recent days, former US President Donald Trump’s reported provocative and politically incorrect language, which has long been framed as an asset by his supporters, has raised concerns over the potential for violence among his inflamed base. The former US president and 2024 presidential candidate has made remarks that some critics consider to be a troubling escalation in his rhetoric, reports the Associated Press.Trump’s latest statements include implying that the country’s top military officer should be executed and making light of a home invasion involving the elderly husband of a political foe. These comments have not only…