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Armenia has announced that it is ready to restore gas pipelines that once used to bring natural gas to the country from Azerbaijan even as threats of war still persists. «We had such an experience in the Soviet period.

Netanyahu told the nation Saturday night that the military has opened a «second stage» in the war against Hamas by sending ground forces into Gaza and expanding attacks from the ground, air and sea. Casting the war as a fight for his country's very survival, he warned that the assault would intensify ahead of a broad ground invasion into the territory. «There are moments in which a nation faces two possibilities: to do or die,» Netanyahu said.

‘Mann Ki Baat’ which is scheduled to be broadcast on Akashvani and Doordarshan. In addition, the program will also be live-streamed on the mobile applications, and YouTube channels of the Akashvani, DD News, PMO, and Information and Broadcasting Ministry. On the Akashvani channel, PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat will be broadcast in regional languages after the Hindi streaming.

Narendra Modi dialed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. Sharing details of his conversations with the Egyptian President on his social media handle, PM Modi said both leaders shared concerns over the scourge of terrorism and the loss of civilian lives amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Also read: PM Netanyahu says ‘do or die’ as Israel-Gaza war enters ‘long and difficult’ second stage "Yesterday, spoke with President @AlsisiOfficial.

Bank of India's (RBI) calendar of holidays. These holidays include the regular ones such as the second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays. But going by the RBI's calendar, nine holidays are either festive or gazetted.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night while warning that the assault would intensify ahead of a broad ground invasion into the territory. “There are moments in which a nation faces two possibilities: to do or die. We now face that test and I have no doubt how it will end: We will be the victors.

Hamas in Gaza on Sunday in what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the second phase of a three-week-old war aimed at crushing the Palestinian militant group. Gaza's besieged residents faced a near-total communications and Internet blackout as Israel's warplanes dropped bombs and its troops and armour pushed into the Hamas-ruled enclave, with Israeli military chiefs signalling they were gearing up for an expanded ground offensive. Speaking at a press conference in Tel Aviv on Saturday, Netanyahu warned Israelis to expect a «long and hard» campaign but stopped short of calling the current incursions an invasion. Some of U.S.

common law for all citizens of the country, irrespective of their religion. Just this week, Assam Chief Minister said a state government employee "is not entitled to enter into a second marriage", adding that, "...if some religion allows you to do so, even then as per the rule, you have to get permission from the state government".

Aussie Broadband has overtaken the Vocus Group to become Australia’s fourth-biggest provider of broadband services three years after the telecommunications group listed on the sharemarket.

Los Angeles, California, earned the second spot in a recent survey of the most expensive cities in the United States, falling just behind San Diego in the rankings.This surprising ranking, published by U.S. News & World Report in their «Most Expensive Places to Live in the United States 2023-2024» list, sheds light on the changing landscape of American cities and the factors that contribute to their high cost of living.

NDTV quoted Rakesh Barot, Surat's Deputy Commissioner of Police, as saying. Solanki was involved in a business of furniture, the Times of India reported, adding that around 35 carpenters and labourers were working with him.

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday urged all to respect Egypt's sovereignty and position in the region following incidents on Friday where drones fell on two Egyptian Red Sea towns. Egyptians should feel safe and the army is able to protect the country, Sisi said at a manufacturing expo in Cairo.

Malta on Saturday, with the participation of more than 65 countries — but not Russia, Maltese and Ukrainian officials said. The two-day meeting of national security delegates is the third round of such talks in recent months.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Saturday and announced certain poll promises, which include free education till post-graduation, and ₹4,000 for ‘tendu’ collectors. Congress MP from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi, addressed election rallies in the Bhanupratappur and Farsgaon towns in the Naxal-hit Bastar division. Rahul Gandhi also promised that caste census will be conducted in the country if the Congress is voted to power.

In many ways, Elon Musk is the world’s biggest doomsday prepper. The billionaire entrepreneur has made his fortune and reputation chasing a future bettered by technology. The flip side of his optimism is a fixation on worst-case scenarios he is determined to avoid.

₹67 a kg) on onion exports between 29 October and 31 December to ensure domestic availability. The move comes against the backdrop of rising onion prices owing to a delay in the arrival of kharif onions, which are now expected to hit the market from Maharashtra, the top grower, in December. Onion prices have shot up more than 50% in the past two weeks to ₹80 a kg in the retail markets of Delhi.

On Oct. 20, Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie came back from her temporary leave to overrule a previous rejection by city council and allow the building of four-unit housing on low-rise residential lots.

G20 Summit in New Delhi, commenced on Saturday from the city, according to a release. The initiative taken by a local NGO, Jagriti Sewa Sansthan in collaboration with G20 Startup 20, and supported by the State Bank of India and SIDBI, will focus on inclusive enterprise and women-led development with other themes from the Delhi Declaration, it said. The 8000-km long yatra will be undertaken across the country and will conclude in Mumbai on November 10, it said. Through the Yatra, participants will gain exposure to the international startup ecosystem, acquiring insights into inclusive practices and global networking, it stated. «We are happy to collaborate with the Jagriti G20 Startup20 Yatra, as it resonates deeply with SBI's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship in the country and participating in Women-led developmental initiatives,» SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara was quoted as saying in the release. «This initiative mirrors our focus on creating a diverse and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem, driving economic growth and social progress,” he added. The Yatra will promote the 5 pillars of the Delhi Declaration which include inclusive growth, green development, technological transformation and digital public infrastructure, women empowerment and culture as a transformative driver, as per the release. These key tenets of the Delhi Declaration will be amplified through seven mega events that are planned across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Varanasi, Deoria, Delhi (two events), and Gandhinagar, as part of the Yatra, it said. »This Yatra is being supported by SIDBI as a 'Green Partner, which has prioritised digitization and greening the enterprise ecosystem.

Halloween 2023 is arriving and many travelers will be eager to get into the spirit of the holiday. Some may even want to plan a trip to the scariest, most festive venue in town for Halloween. Fortunately, the United States has no shortage of towns and localities that take Halloween extremely seriously. There are numerous reasons to visit for this haunting holiday, ranging from breathtaking Jack-o-Lantern shows to scary ghost tours to family-friendly costume parades.

Hamas for its terrorist attack and the Assembly rejected an amendment supported by New Delhi that would have named the terror group. During this special session, the UNGA adopted a new resolution, calling for an «immediate, durable, and sustained humanitarian truce» between the Israeli troops and the Hamas militants in Gaza. The newly adopted resolution which was initially moved ahead by Jordan, it did not contain any explicit condemnation of the terrorist attacks on 7th October but an amendment was introduced to include this condemnation before the main Resolution's vote.

Israel said on Saturday its war with Hamas had «entered a new phase» as the army relentlessly pounded Gaza three weeks into a conflict sparked by the deadliest attack in the country's history. The United Nations warned thousands more civilians could die as Israel escalated ground operations in the Hamas-run Palestinian territory, where rescuers said fierce overnight bombardment destroyed hundreds of buildings. Israel unleashed its bombing campaign after Hamas gunmen stormed across the Gaza border on October 7, killing 1,400 people, mostly civilians, and seizing more than 220 hostages, according to Israeli officials. The Hamas-controlled health ministry in Gaza said Israeli strikes had killed 7,703 people, mainly civilians, with more than 3,500 of them children. The conflict is the fifth and deadliest in Gaza since Israel unilaterally withdrew troops and settlers from the Palestinian territory in 2005. UN human rights chief Volker Turk warned of «the possibly catastrophic consequences of large-scale ground operations in Gaza», saying «thousands more civilians» could die. The intense Israeli strikes against Hamas, the Islamist group that has ruled Gaza since 2007, coincided with ground operations and came as tens of thousands of troops massed along the Gaza border ahead of an expected full-blown invasion. Israeli forces also made limited ground incursions on Wednesday and Thursday. «We've entered a new phase in the war,» Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said in a video on Saturday. «Last night, the ground in Gaza shook. We attacked above the ground and below the ground.