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[ad_1] Palestinian members of the al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, take part in a gathering on January 31, 2016 in Gaza city to pay tribute to their fellow militants who died after a tunnel collapsed in the Gaza Strip.Mahmud Hams | Afp | Getty ImagesHamas launched a devastating and coordinated land, sea and air assault on Israel over the weekend, sparking chaos in the region and thrusting the nationalist movement firmly into the global spotlight.The militant Palestinian group orchestrated an unprecedented attack on Israel on Saturday, killing many hundreds of people and injuring thousands more. Hamas’…

[ad_1] Law Minister S. Regupathy on Tuesday requested Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi to give his consent for the premature release of 49 life prisoners by invoking Article 161 of the Constitution.Under Article 161, a Governor can grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment, or suspend, remit or commute the sentence of anyone convicted under any law on a matter which comes under the State’s executive power. “Peruse expeditiously the pending files on the 49 prisoners and give your nod for their release,” said Mr. Regupathy in a letter to the Governor.Recalling the special calling attention motion in the…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: An Israeli couple, Adar and Itay Berdychivsky, in Kfar Aza kibbutz died to protect their children from the danger posed by Hamas militants as per Ukrainian online newspaper Ukrainska Pravda report.Oleh Vyshniakov, Israel’s consul in Ukraine’s Western Region, shared the story on his Facebook page.Adar and Itay, both former officers in the Israeli army, had weapons stored in their home. When a group of Hamas militants approached their residence, the couple sprang into action, prioritizing the safety of their 10-month-old twins.In compliance with Israeli law, the Berdychivskys had a reinforced security room, known as a “mammad,” in…

[ad_1] Caroline Ellison, former chief executive officer of Alameda Research LLC, center, arrives at court in New York, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCaroline Ellison, the former head of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto hedge fund and the government’s star witness in the criminal fraud case against the FTX founder, testified on Tuesday that she and her ex-boss defrauded customers, investors and lenders.”Yes, we did,” Ellison said, when Danielle Sassoon, assistant U.S. attorney, asked if she committed a crime. “I mean Sam and I and others.”From a courthouse in downtown Manhattan, Ellison then listed her crimes:…

[ad_1] CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury with CPI leader D. Raja. FIle | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The four Left parties will hold a joint public meeting in Lucknow on Wednesday, the first in a series they have planned ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. The rally will be addressed by general secretaries of CPI(M) Sitaram Yechury, CPI D Raja, CPI(ML) Dipankar Bhattacharya and All India Forward Bloc G. Devarajan. The Leftist leaders will present the Left’s agenda at this meeting.The Left joint rally comes as the INDIA bloc is still recovering from the embarrassment of having to cancel…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As Israel continued to pound the Gaza Strip for the fourth straight day on Tuesday, several media reports have emerged alleging that the Israeli military forces are using white phosphorus incendiary weapons in the densely population area once again.Israel has increased airstrikes on the Gaza Strip — one of the most crowded places on Earth — and sealed it off from water, food, fuel and other supplies in retaliation for a bloody incursion by Hamas militants that claimed at least 1,000 Israeli lives. The airstrikes in Gaza Strip have claimed around 700 lives so far. Several photos,…

[ad_1] U.S. stocks rose Tuesday, boosted by a drop in Treasury yields as Wall Street assessed the geopolitical risks of a protracted conflict from the Israel-Hamas war. The Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered just above flat. The S&P 500 climbed nearly 0.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite added 0.1%.The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was down 8 basis points at 4.694%, as investors turned to the traditional safe haven amid the conflict. These movements reflect the bond market’s first reaction to the Israel-Hamas conflict as it was closed on Columbus Day.Oil prices also eased after rallying in the previous session. West Texas Intermediate…

[ad_1] Apple introduced the iPhone 15 series earlier this year in September with four models. The base iPhone 15 launched in five colour options and with three storage variants. Currently, Amazon is holding one of its biggest sales of the year, the Great Indian Festival. It kicked off on October 7 for Amazon Prime members and opened to all users a day later. During the sale, a wide range of electronic items including smartphones, laptops, tablets, PCs and other relevant accessories are being offered with lucrative discounts. This includes accessories we can use with the recently launched iPhone 15.iPhone 15…

[ad_1] Interest in mobile gaming in India spiked after the success of PUBG, Call of Duty Mobile, and Fortnite among other games on the platform. Now, users do not have to spend too much for high-end gaming devices like Asus ROG or Red Magic to play mobile games. Just like gaming PCs and laptops, smartphone brands like Poco, Xiaomi, and Tecno are selling gaming-focused handsets with mainstream SoCs at affordable price tags. If you are looking for a good gaming experience, here are the best deals on gaming-focussed smartphones priced under Rs. 20,000 in India during the ongoing Amazon Great Indian Festival…

[ad_1] Puducherry Minister for Transport and Adi Dravidar Welfare S. Chandira Priyanga | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar Raising grave charges of caste and gender discrimination, Puducherry Minister for Transport C. Chandira Priyanga resigned from the All-India N.R. Congress-led National Democratic Alliance government in Puducherry on Tuesday, October 10.The AINRC member representing reserved Nedungadu constituency in Karaikal region, through a messenger, handed over the resignation letter to Chief Minister N. Rangasamy at the Legislative Assembly.In her letter, Ms. Priyanga said she was compelled to resign as it become difficult for her to overcome the “caste and gender discrimination in a male-dominated political…