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UN Warns Against ‘Catastrophic’ Regional Conflict, Hezbollah Fires 320 Projectiles At Israel On

An Israeli escalation against Lebanese militants Hezbollah in the southern Lebanon could soon spiral out of control, a spokesman for UN peacekeepers in Lebanon said on Saturday. UNIFIL spokesman Andrea Tenenti told news agency AFP that it may "very soon" turn into a regional conflict with "catastrophic impact for everyone." He also called for a diplomatic solution to control the heightened tensions as Israeli forces battle Hezbollah and Hamas fighters on two fronts on their holiest day. Earlier today, Israel said that Hezbollah fired approximately 320 projectiles towards Israeli civilains on the holiest holiday for the Jewish people, Yom Kippur. It also said that sirens were sounded in the city of Haifa and the surrounding areas. "Throughout the weekend of Yom Kippur, approximately 320 pro...
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Gym owner murder: Sharpshooter arrested after encounter with police in Delhi | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A sharpshooter of Lawrence Bishnoi and Hashim Baba gangs allegedly involved in the murder of a gym owner was arrested following an encounter with Delhi Police's Special Cell in the Narela area here on Saturday, officials said. Madhur alias Ayaan, a resident of Kabir Nagar, sustained bullet injuries in both his legs in the exchange of fire and was admitted to a hospital, the police officials said.Madhur and his associate Raju allegedly shot dead 35-year-old Nadir Shah outside his gym in Greater Kailash 1 on September 12. Shah was facing criminal cases, including those of robbery and attempt to murder, according to police. Around 8 pm, a Special Cell team received a tip-off about the movement of Madhur on the Narela-Bawana road. The team laid a trap and signalled Madhur, who was o...
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Video | Baba Siddique Shot Dead In Mumbai: NCP नेता बाबा सिद्दीकी की हत्या पर क्या बोले Eknath Shinde?

महाराष्ट्र के पूर्व मंत्री और एनसीपी अजित पवार गुट के नेता बाबा सिद्दीकी की गोली मारकर हत्या कर दी गई है. सिद्दीकी के बेटे के ऑफिस के पास ही गोलीबारी की इस घटना को अंजाम दिया गया. 15 दिन पहले ही बाबा सिद्दीकी की सुरक्षा बढ़ा दी गई थी. फिलहाल पुलिस इस मामले में 2 लोगों को हिरासत में लेकर पूछताछ कर रही है.Source link
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Who was Baba Siddique? NCP leader shot dead in Mumbai | India News – Times of India

Baba Siddique (Photo: X handle) Baba Siddique, born Ziauddin Siddique, was a seasoned politician from Mumbai, who joined Ajit Pawar's NCP after long-standing association with the Indian National Congress (INC). Over the decades, he has held several influential positions in the Maharashtra government and the Mumbai Youth Congress.Baba Siddique passed away on Saturday after being shot at multiple times by unidentified persons, according to Mumbai police.The incident occurred near the office of Zeeshan Siddiqui, Baba Siddiqui's son, in Bandra East. Baba Siddiqui suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was swiftly taken to Lilavati Hospital for medical care. According to officials, his condition was critical when he was admitted to the hospital and sustained injuries in chest and abdomen. Three a...
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BJP Fires Back At Kharge’s ‘Party Of Terrorists’ Remark: ‘Extremists, Pakistan Use Same Languag

The BJP on Saturday responded sharply to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's remark calling it a "party of terrorists". It has accused the Congress of supporting terrorism while now making baseless allegations against the BJP. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi criticised Congress pointing it for endorsing practices like triple talaq, halala, and hijab, stating that these comments reflect the "urban Naxal mindset" that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often mentioned. "The statement by the Congress President shows how maligned their minds are... If he says that he is progressive and PM Modi is calling him an urban Naxal, then I want to ask him if four wives, triple Talaq, Mehram, Halala, and Hijab are progressive or not, " Trivedi said, news agency ANI reported. #WATCH | Delhi: O...
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3rd T20I Highlights: Sanju Samson fires maiden ton as India complete series sweep against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson (Photo credit: ICC) HYDERABAD: Sanju Samson's ebullient maiden T20 International hundred dotted India's resounding 133-run victory and 3-0 series sweep over a listless Bangladesh here on Saturday. Once India broomed away records like rotten twigs while posting 297 for 6 after electing to bat, it was always a case of eventual margin of win and Bangladesh never really offered a meaningful fight, ending up at 164/7 in the third and final T20I.Pacer Mayank Yadav (2/32) and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi (3/30) led the hosts' bowling effort.Samson (111, 47 balls, 11x4, 8x6), who hammered the second fastest T20I century by an Indian after Rohit Sharma (35 balls), and skipper Suryakumar Yadav (75, 35 balls, 8x4, 5x6), biffed 173 runs during an electrifying second wicke...
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Ranji Trophy | Jagadeesan, Sai Sudharsan put Tamil Nadu in control against Saurashtra

Special chemistry: Jagadeesan continued to score big in Coimbatore, scoring his third First Class century. | Photo Credit: M. PERIASAMY N. Jagadeesan (100, 165b, 11x4) continued his love affair with his home ground slamming his third First-Class century at the Sri Ramakrishna College Ground to put Tamil Nadu in the driver’s seat against Saurashtra on day two of their Ranji Trophy (Elite Group D) clash here on Saturday.Jagadeesan and fellow opener B. Sai Sudharsan, who scored 82, forged a brilliant 172-run partnership to help their side take the crucial first-innings lead. At stumps, TN finished on 278 for three, ahead by 75. On an overcast morning, the batters showed discipline and a positive intent against the new ball. The visitors’ pacers were wayward in their lines and failed to utilis...
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Mayank Yadav makes history by joining exclusive T20I record club for India | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav, a young bowler, made a notable impact in the third T20I match against Bangladesh in Hyderabad. In this high-scoring game, India posted an impressive total of 297/6 in their innings, putting pressure on Bangladesh to perform similarly.Yadav, at just 22 years old, played a significant role in curbing Bangladesh's response. On the very first delivery of the second inning, he delivered a short ball that caught Parvez Hossain Emon off guard.Emon attempted to hit big but could not manage a proper shot, resulting in an awkward attempt. Parag, positioned at first slip, quickly moved to his left and took a comfortable catch.Yadav's contribution was crucial in limiting Bangladesh's innings before it could gain momentum.With this feat, Mayank became the fourth bowler in T20I history to ...
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Mallika Sherawat reflects on Murder backlash: ‘People thought if Mallika can do bold scenes, what’s the problem in coming with us’ – Times of India

Mallika Sherawat recently opened up about the intense judgment she faced following the release of her breakout film, Murder, in 2004. During an appearance on Ranveer Allahbadia's show, she discussed the public outrage over the film's racy content, recalling how she was shamed on national television and faced hostility, including having her effigies burned.Reflecting on a particular incident, Mallika recounted visiting a news channel with Mahesh Bhatt for an interview about Murder.She recalled, “I went to a news channel with Bhatt saab during Murder, and the news anchor started reciting the lyrics of the song to me. He focused on certain words and asked me, ‘Sharam nahi aayi (Didn’t you feel ashamed)?’ Directly! I told him, ‘No, I didn’t feel ashamed. In fact, I had a blast.’ He was shocked...
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IND vs BAN third T20I: Sanju Samson becomes first Indian wicketkeeper to hit T20I century

Sanju Samson celebrates after scoring his maiden century during the third T20 international against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on October 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Sanju Samson became the first Indian wicketkeeper-batter to score a T20I century on Saturday (October 12, 2024). Samson accomplished this feat during his side's third and final T20I against Bangladesh at Hyderabad. Samson scored 111 runs in just 47 balls, with 11 fours and eight sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 236.17. This was Samson's first T20I century and could just help him solidify his spot in T20Is as a first-choice wicketkeeper-batter. In 33 T20Is and 29 innings, he has scored 594 runs at an average of 22.84, with a century and two fifties. Sanju has a fine record at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadiu...
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Sena vs Sena: Dusshera rallies in Mumbai turn political as Shinde, Uddhav take aim at each other | India News – Times of India

Uddhav Thackeray and CM Ekanth Shinde at Dusshera rallies in Mumbai Dusshera rallies addressed by CM Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday set the tone for the impending Maharashtra assembly elections. The rival factions — Shiv Sena and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray, or UBT) — hurled piercing jibes at one another, heating up the political atmosphere in the poll-bound state.In a scathing tirade directed at the ruling Mahayuti alliance, particularly at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Uddhav Thackeray compared the saffron party to "Kauravas" (antagonist in the Hindu Epic Mahabharat).Uddhav Thackeray further claimed that BJP "smacks of arrogance" and that he parted ways with the party because he didn't believe "in its version of Hindutva".The Shiv Sena (UBT) chief also raked...
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Maharashtra: NCP Leader Baba Siddique Shot Dead Outside Son Zeeshan’s Office In Mumbai, 2 Held

Maharashtra News: Nationalist Congress Party's senior leader Baba Siddique was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Saturday. He was rushed to Lilavati Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. Two people related to the firing have been taken into custody, Mumbai Police informed, as per news agency ANI. Security has been tightened outside the Mumbai hospital.  VIDEO | Visuals from the spot in Mumbai's Bandra East where NCP leader Baba Siddiqui was shot at earlier today. #BabaSiddiqui(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvrpG7) pic.twitter.com/XF52vwmFiJ — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 12, 2024According to news agency PTI, an unidentified person fired at Baba Siddiqui of the Ajit Pawar-led NCP in Mumbai's Bandra East on Saturday evening. The firing...
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‘I’m at the airport, and the creepiest…’: Woman receives disturbing text from stranger – Times of India

Kirsten received a creepy message from a stranger at the airport (Photo: kir.a.lo/Tiktok) A woman has shared her unsettling experience of receiving a 'creepy' text message from a stranger who found her phone number on her luggage tag while she was waiting at the airport.Kirsten shared the incident on TikTok while waiting during her layover. She expressed her shock at being contacted by a man she had never met, as reported by PEOPLE.“I’m at the airport, and the creepiest thing just happened to me,” she explained while walking through the terminal.She then showed a screenshot of the message, which began, “Hi Kristen,” despite her name being Kirsten. The text continued: “My name is Nate. I saw you and thought you were so beautiful so I had to find a way to talk to you. I saw your number on yo...
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Video | Maharashtra Ex Minister Baba Siddique Shot At In Mumbai

Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister and member of the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, has been shot at in Mumbai's Bandra and rushed to a hospital, where his condition is said to be critical.Sources said three bullets were fired at Mr Siddique on Saturday evening at the office of his son Zeeshan, who is the MLA from Bandra East. He is undergoing treatment at the Lilavati Hospital.Source link
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‘Ab ki baar 300 paar’: Fans go crazy as India pile up 297 against Bangladesh | – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India, the reigning T20 World Cup champions, achieved new milestones with their batting performance on a record-setting day. Choosing to bat first, India posted an impressive 297/6 against Bangladesh at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.This score marks India's highest team total in T20Is and stands as the second-highest score in men's T20I history.It surpasses previous records held by Afghanistan (278/3), England (267/3), and Australia (263/3).India's prior highest score in men's T20Is was 260/5 against Sri Lanka in 2017. That match also featured Rohit Sharma's remarkable 35-ball century, the fastest by an Indian male player in T20Is.Nepal set the highest-ever total in men's T20Is with 314/3 against Mongolia during the Asian Games in Hangzhou last year.Sanju S...
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Prof. G.N. Sai Baba passes away in Hyderabad

Former Delhi University professor Prof. Gokarakonda Naga Saibaba passed away at the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Science in Hyderabad on October 12, 2024. He was 57. He was declared dead by the doctors at 8.36 p.m. on Saturday (October 12, 2024). He was wheeled into the ICU on Friday evening (October 11, 2024) due to post-operative complications after a gall-bladder surgery a week ago, informed a family friend. Prof. Saibaba, who was wheelchair-bound, was arrested on May 19, 2014 while he was on his way home from Delhi University, by a joint team of the Maharashtra police, Andhra Pradesh police, and the Intelligence Bureau, in a case pertaining to ties with Maoist organisations. He had been lodged in the Nagpur Central Jail since his arrest in the case till his release in March 2024.In Mar...
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J-K: Ex-CM Farooq Abdullah Urges Return Of Kashmiri Pandits, Says ‘NC Govt Not Jammu’s Enemy’

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that it was time that the Kashmiri Pandits, who were forced to flee their homes after the 1990s exodus, return to their homes as there was peace in the Valley. He expressed hope that they would return soon and stated that his party also thinks about the people of Jammu as well and that the new NC government is "not their enemey". Abdullah's statement came a day after Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah staked claim to form a government in J&K, following the support from allies, including Congress, AAP, CPI (M), and Independents. The NC chief also said that Kashmiri Pandits should return to Kashmir and take care of their homes and assured that they will be welcomed back with open ar...
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Behind Akhilesh’s fascination with JP Narayan, a message for youth, Kayasthas, Congress & BJP

New Delhi: On Friday, the 122nd birth anniversary of freedom fighter and politician Jai Prakash Narayan, parts of Lucknow became a flash point between Akhilesh Yadav and the local administration after Jai Prakash Narayan International Centre (JPNIC) was barricaded and police deployed to stop the visit of the Samajwadi Party chief. Barred from entering JPNIC, Akhilesh was forced to garland a statue of ‘JP’ near his residence. The former chief minister was similarly denied permission to visit the site last year. However, he scaled the gate to pay tribute to the Emergency-era hero. This time, tin shades were placed over the main entrance to prevent a repeat of last year. When Akhilesh learnt of this development, he went to the JPNIC a night before his scheduled visit to see why the tin sheds ...
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Record-Breaking Blitz: India set new T20I highs in Hyderabad frenzy against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson smashed the second-fastest century for India and his maiden T20I ton as the hosts recorded the second highest total of 297 for 6 in the third and final match against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on Saturday.Samson reached his century in just 40 balls, finishing with an explosive 111 off 47 deliveries, including eight sixes and 11 fours. He shared a blistering 173-run partnership from 70 balls with skipper Suryakumar Yadav, who played the perfect supporting role with 75 off 35 balls, hitting five sixes and eight fours.In the final overs, Hardik Pandya (47 off 18 balls, 4 fours, 4 sixes) and Riyan Parag (34 off 13 balls, 1 four, 4 sixes) continued the onslaught, adding 70 runs for the fourth wicket and inflicting further damage on the Bangladesh bowlers.Here's a look at al...
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India record highest T20I total by a Test-playing nation | – Times of India

Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India set a new record for the highest T20I total by a Test-playing nation, and second best overall, achieving this feat during a match against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on Saturday.The Indian team showcased an explosive batting performance, piling on a massive score that surpassed previous records held by other Test-playing nations.The hosts piled up 297-6 against Bangladesh, going past Afghanistan's 278-3 against Ireland in 2019. The Indian total is also the second highest in the format after Nepal's 314-3 against Mongolia in last year's Asian Games in China.India's previous highest T20I total was 260/5 made against Sri Lanka in 2017 in Indore.Highest T20I team totals314/3 - Nepal vs Mongolia, Hangzhou, 2023297/6 - India vs Banglad...
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India Register Second-Highest T20I Score, Set Record For Highest By A Test-Playing Nation

IND vs BAN 3rd T20I: India Team recorded the second-highest T20I score ever in the history of cricket as they finished with 297-6 in 20 overs against Bangladesh in the 3rd IND vs BAN T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on October 12 (Satdurday). The Men in Blue also recorded the highest T20I score ever achieved by a Test-playing nation. India, after winning the toss and opting to bat first, racked up 297-6 in 20 overs with help a 47-ball 111 runs knock off the bat of Sanju Samson and 35-ball 75 runs knock by Suryakumar Yadav. Cameos from Hardik Pandya and Riyan Parag also came in handy for India, who not only recorded the second-higest T20I score but also the highest-ever by a Test-playing nations.  ALSO ON ABP Live | IND vs BAN 3rd T20I: Sanju Samson Hits Banglades...
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Beyond financial success: Robin Sharma’s 8 forms of wealth for a richer life – Times of India

AI-generated representative image using Canva In Robin Sharma’s latest book, 'The Wealth Money Can't Buy: The 8 Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life', he outlines eight key habits or “forms of wealth” that contribute to a deeply fulfilling life.1. Spiritual Wealth: This form emphasizes a connection with your inner self and the practice of mindfulness, meditation, and introspection. Developing spiritual wealth involves cultivating inner peace, purpose, and a sense of greater meaning.Robin Sharma on what true wealth means to him2.Physical Wealth: Physical health is foundational to all other forms of wealth. This habit focuses on maintaining a healthy body through proper nutrition, exercise, and rest, allowing you to enjoy a long, vibrant life.3. Emotional Wealth: Emotional resilience and ...
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IND vs BAN third T20I: Indian batsmen on a rampage, scores highest total in T20I by an ICC member team

Captain Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson are seen during the third T20 international against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on October 12, 2024 | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak After winning the toss and electing to bat, Indian batsmen were on a rampage and took the Bangladesh bowlers by the scruff of the neck and scored a massive 297 for 6 during their thrid and final T20 international in Hyderabad on Saturday (October 12, 2024).India finished second in the highest total of the Twenty20 Internationals behind Nepal’s 314 for 3 which they scored in the Asian Games 2023 against Mongolia.India lost Abhishek Sharma (4) with the score at 23 in 2.1 overs. Then it was Sanju Samson (111 off 47 balls) and captain Suryakumar Yadav (75 off 35 balls) who started to score freely and punished Bangladesh bowlers al...
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Trump says he will use Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport illegal immigrants – Times of India

TOI correspondent from Washington: Former US President and MAGA supremo Donald Trump on Friday said he would invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport illegal immigrants if he is elected to the White House. The rarely used law was last applied to corral immigrants of Japanese descent -- mostly US citizens -- in internment camps during World War Two.Ratcheting up his anti-immigrant rhetoric with falsehoods and hyperbole during a campaign event in Colorado, Trump directly blamed his opponent Kamala Harris, who is of Jamaican and Indian descent, for what he characterized as an "invasion" of the US by migrants resulting in rampart crimes, an allegation not borne out by government data at the federal or local level.“Kamala has imported an army of illegal alien gang members and migrant crim...
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Nia Sharma Breaks Silence On Her ‘Bigg Boss 18’ Entry Rumours

New Delhi: Nia Sharma, a well-known television actress, was the first confirmed contestant for ‘Bigg Boss 18’ when the announcement was made during the grand finale of ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi 14’. Nevertheless, her admirers were left confused when, on October 6, she unexpectedly announced that she would not be taking part in the much-anticipated reality program. During an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla, Nia said that her participation in the program was originally connected to a segment for ‘Laughter Chef’, but was abruptly scrapped. She said, “It was Colors and I was told the very last minute and I was supposed to go for Laughter Chef integration. But by the time when they announced, just a few days later, Laughter Chef got cancelled. Eventually, when I was supposed to go and I didn't, I ...
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