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Short term support, but stability still some time away
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BSESENSEX lost on three of the four trading sessions and gained on just Friday. BSESENSEX lost 1,614.82 points or 2.47 per cent to close at 63,782.80 points while NIFTY lost 495.40 points or 2.53 per cent to close at 19,047.25 points.
Israel could pull off invasion, but planning for day after is tougher part
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Announcing the second phase - a ground invasion - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged on Saturday, "It will be long and difficult".
The mysterious underground tunnels used by Hamas
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But there exists a second underground network that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) colloquially refer to as the "Gaza metro."
Australian govt urges citizens to leave Lebanon over "volatile security situation"
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In a statement on social media on Sunday , Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong warned Australians in Lebanon that the ongoing conflict in the area could lead to the closure of Beirut airport, Xinhua news agency reported.
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SP-Cong agree to call truce in INDIA interest
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The two parties, according to sources, have decided to call for truce and have asked their party cadres not to issue statements against each other.
2023 Assembly polls will be first test of Cong's caste census pitch
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On October 9, the four-hour meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party’s highest decision-making body, held at the party headquarters announced that it was unanimous in making “social justice” the main plank for the 2024 election.
Men’s ODI WC: Indian team wearing black armbands as a mark of respect for Bishan Singh Bedi
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“#TeamIndia will be wearing Black Armbands in memory of the legendary Bishan Singh Bedi before the start of play against England in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023,” said the BCCI on X (formerly Twitter).
India and England World Cup history indicates equality
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In the first encounter at Lord's, London in 1975, England thrashed India, then quite unaccustomed to limited overs cricket, whereas the English, who invented the format, were endowed with a decade of experience in inter-county competitions.
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Men's ODI WC: 'Something within England team is definitely unsettled', says Eoin Morgan
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The defending champions were thrashed by nine wickets in their tournament opener against New Zealand, beat Bangladesh in their second match but have since been shocked by Afghanistan and hammered by a record margin by South Africa followed by a disappointing loss to Sri Lanka in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup
Matthew Perry found dead in LA home
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He was discovered unresponsive. The cause of death is yet to be ascertained. However, sources informed that no drugs were found at the scene.
MP Cong fields 42% OBC candidates, promises more than caste census
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The grand old party has fielded 62 candidates the OBC community, which is out of 82 out of total 230 seats reserved for the Scheduled Caste the Scheduled Tribes.
As it eyes third term, BJP prepares to hard-sell its track record with OBCs
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Several Opposition parties, including the Congress, are attempting to encircle the BJP by playing the caste-based census card.
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Kerala blast: IED in tiffin box used for explosion, terror act suspected
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One person was killed and 40 were injured in the blasts. Among the injured, the condition of seven persons was critical.
Bomb explosion at Kerala convention center; 1 dead, 35 injured
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The investigation is on to ascertain whether the incident is an act of terror. 
Men's ODI WC: Kohli has the ability to control his mind in chaos, says Simon Doull
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Kohli is the leading run-scorer for India and second, in the overall list in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, amassing 354 runs in five matches while maintaining an impressive average of 118 and a solid strike rate of 90.53. His exceptional performance includes one century and three half-centuries.
Chandler Bing: Matthew Perry's iconic character became synonymous with sarcasm
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His portrayal of a guy who grew up as a troubled child from the separation of his parents, and his awkwardness manifests in his razorsharp sarcastic comments. In fact, Chandler is synonymous with the term sarcasm, and of course his weird dance next to his best friend and roommate Joey Tribbiani.
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BJP's MP pitch: 3 OBC CMs, including Shivraj, plus caste-specific welfare boards
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The factionalism within the Congress and its spilled cadre allowed the saffron party to rule in the state for 15 years. Having no strong opposition, the state BJP leadership apparently maintained a reluctant approach over OBC demands however the scenario changed after it lost the previous election.
BJP plays caste card in Telangana by promising state an OBC CM
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s announcement at an election rally in Suryapet is seen as an attempt to woo OBC voters, who account for more than 50 per cent of the state electorate. In the first list of 52 candidates, the BJP has also given tickets to 20 candidates from the backward classes.
Men’s ODI WC: Both teams unchanged as England win toss, opt to bowl first against India
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India come into the clash on the back of winning five matches on the trot and are firmly in the frame to reach the semi-finals.
Daniil Medvedev beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to enter Vienna final
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Medvedev committed just 10 unforced errors and saved all three break points he faced to reach his 36th tour-level final and ninth of the season after one hour and 44 minutes on Saturday, ATP Tour reports. The 27-year-old, who improved to 9-4 in his ATP Head2Head series against the Greek, has now recorded the most victories on Tour in 2023, surpassing Carlos Alcaraz (63-9).
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Cambiaso's late winner sends Juve to Serie A top
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Juventus were brimming with confidence as they dominated AC Milan 1-0 in the last round and had Dusan Vlahovic back into the starting line-up, while Federico Chiesa started the game from the bench, Xinhua reports. The home side was utterly dominant, and Moise Kean had found the back of the net in the 13th minute with a spectacular move, but it was wiped out as the Italian international wandered slightly offside in the build-up.
Tennis: Hurkacz battles into Swiss Indoors Final, Auger-Aliassime fires past Rune
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The victory propelled World no. 11 Pole to surpass Taylor Fritz, securing the ninth position in the ATP Race To Turin for the season. This leaves him only one spot away from Holger Rune and the cut for the eight-man ATP Finals. Hurkacz, who won the Shanghai Masters title earlier this month, seeks his third title of the year, second at the ATP 500 level (Halle, 2022) and eighth overall.
Men's ODI WC: 'This is Bangladesh's worst campaign', says Shakib Al Hasan after loss to Netherlands
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"You can say that (it is Bangladesh's worst World Cup performance) without any doubt. I don't have an answer to why we played this way," Shakib told reporters after disappointing loss to Netherlands on Saturday. "I don't want to blame anyone. We are a better team than our performance. We were disappointing in this tournament, something that the whole dressing room would agree," he added.
Google investigating multiple profile update bug in Android 14
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The problem was faced mostly by Pixel 6 owners as soon as the Android 14 update started rolling out. According to the reports, the problems ranged from missing apps to being locked out of internal storage on one of their device’s user accounts. A Google representative acknowledged the vulnerability, saying the team was working hard to fix this issue.
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We're not naive, will do security check before turning on Starlink in Gaza: Elon Musk
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Saying that the company is “not so naive", the billionaire said that no Starlink terminal has attempted to connect from Gaza as of now.  “If one does, we will take extraordinary measures to confirm that it is used ‘only’ for purely humanitarian reasons,” the X owner commented in a fresh post.
Market sentiment remains cautious amid West Asia crisis
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FIIs selling is affecting the domestic market invariably to heavy buying by DIIs. Domestic indices have displayed some recovery in the last trading day of the week, due to favourable US Q3 GDP growth and moderating US inflation leading to moderation in bond yield.
After pro-Israel swing post Oct 7, Gaza's humanitarian crisis alters US mood
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Americans have been historically more sympathetic to Israel than to Palestine but the gap has been narrowing. In a 2013 Gallup poll, Americans sympathized with Israel over Palestine 64 per cent to 12 per cent and a poll by the same agency conducted earlier this year showed that the gap had narrowed to 54 per cent to 31 per cent.
Dawn to dusk strike in Bangladesh: 2 buses set afire in Dhaka, one dead
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The deceased was identified as helper (driver's assistant) who was sleeping inside the bus. In another incident earlier in the day, Shikar Paribahan bus was set ablaze on the south gate of Baitul Mukarram Mosque. The fire service personnel were informed who extinguished the blaze.
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Actress Bridget Fonda looks unrecognisable in new pictures
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The actress, who starred in films like ‘Single White Female’ and ‘Jackie Brown’, was seen out in Los Angeles visiting a friend in the area and was photographed on the outing, reports ‘Mirror.co.uk’. She had opted to wear a grey t-shirt that depicted Mickey Mouse on the front, which she accompanied with a pair of dark pants.
'UT 69': Raj Kundra shares pictures of letters, notes he received in jail
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Raj is the husband of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, and was arrested on charges of creating pornographic content. The pictures he shared on his Instagram Stories included two letters which were marked to the address UT 69, at Barracks 6/4, the exact location of the address where Kundra was kept in the Arthur Road Jail.
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