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Pakistan's commercial capital of Karachi, officials said.

Gaza Strip for the first time in seven weeks, with more hostages set to freed. The following is a timeline of the war between Israel and Hamas, the Islamist movement that controls the Gaza Strip. Oct. 7: Hamas gunmen launch a surprise attack on southern Israel, crossing over from Gaza and rampaging through towns. Israel says the gunmen kill 1,200 people, mainly civilians, and take more than 240 hostages. Hamas military commander Mohammad Deif announces on Hamas media that the attack has started and urges Palestinians everywhere to fight. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is «at war» and retaliatory air strikes against Hamas-run Gaza begin, along with a total siege of the narrow coastal enclave squeezed between Israel and Egypt. Oct. 13: Israel tells residents of Gaza City, where more than 1 million of the enclave's 2.3 million people live, to evacuate and move south.

As Rajasthan votes today, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday expressed confidence that there is no anti-incumbency against the Congress and the party will return for a second tem in the state. “There seems to be an undercurrent. Looks like the (Congress) government will be repeated,” he said.

As polling in Rajasthan is underway, Congress leader Sachin Pilot expressed confidence that the Congress will retain power in the state. “I am confident that the Congress will repeat the government,” Pilot told PTI before casting his vote in Jaipur. He said the Congress focused its election campaign on the issues of the people and claimed that the BJP has been exposed. Pilot, who is Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s former deputy, said that the electorate wishes to change the anti-incumbency trend.

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the death of George Floyd, was stabbed in federal prison on Friday and seriously injured, the Associated Press said, citing a person familiar with the matter. Floyd's death in 2020 unleashed a wave of protests worldwide against police brutality and racism after Chauvin, who is white, knelt on the handcuffed Black man's neck for more than nine minutes in a murder caught on cellphone video. The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed an unidentified inmate was assaulted at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson in Arizona, but declined to confirm if it was Chauvin. Chauvin, 47, was stabbed by another inmate at the prison, the news agency said, citing a source who was not authorized to discuss the attack and sought anonymity. The New York Times also reported Chavin was stabbed, citing two people with knowledge of the matter. In its statement, the Bureau said employees of the medium security prison responded to the attack and «initiated life-saving measures» for one individual, who was taken by emergency medical services to a hospital for treatment. No employees were injured and the public was never in danger from the incident at 12:30 p.m. MST.

Sardarpura is on the list of key constituencies as Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has won this seat since 1998. The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Mahendra Singh Rathore from the Congress' bastion. While from Jhalarapatan, the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is contesting again from the seat which she has been winning since 2003. In 2018, she secured 54 per cent votes, defeating then-Congress leader Manvendra Singh, who is now the BJP's candidate from the Siwana constituency, which was earlier a part of Barmer and is now included in the newly formed Balotra district.

Congress leader Sachin Pilot expressed confidence that the Congress retain power in Rajasthan, where assembly elections are underway for 199 seats on Saturday. «I am confident that the Congress will repeat the government,» Pilot told PTI before casting his vote in Jaipur.

BJP leader Satish Poonia said the people will vote for a «double-engine» government in Rajasthan, where assembly elections are underway for 199 seats on Saturday. The change that was ushered in the country in 2014 when Narendra Modi became prime minister is continuing.

Rajasthan Assembly Elections, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot made a final appeal to voters, urging them to «ignore any mistake» that might have happened and vote while keeping the «state's interests in mind.» Gehlot said that his government's schemes would only be continued if the Congress regained power, otherwise, the BJP would slash down all schemes once it came to power. «I want to appeal to people that ignore if a mistake has happened and vote while keeping the state's interest in mind. We have also introduced several schemes keeping states' welfare in mind that can only strengthen if the government gets repeated.

Union Minister of State Kailash Chaudhary was among the first to cast his vote, exercising his franchise in Balotra. Rajasthan has a total of 200 assembly seats but polling will be held on 199 seats as election in Karanpur seat of Sriganganagar district was postponed following the death of Congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Koonar.

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2023 Voting: As polling began for the Rajasthan Assembly Elections, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot made a final appeal to voters, urging them to "ignore any mistake" that might have happened and vote while keeping the "state's interests in mind." Gehlot said that his government's schemes would only be continued if the Congress regained power, otherwise, the BJP would slash down all schemes once it came to power. Rajasthan Assembly Election 2023 Voting LIVE Updates "I want to appeal to people that ignore if a mistake has happened and vote while keeping the state's interest in mind. We have also introduced several schemes keeping states' welfare in mind that can only strengthen if the government gets repeated.

Prime Video is gearing up with a mix of Christmas content and other options for viewers. While the spotlight is on festive films and shows, there's a variety of entertainment for those seeking something different.

The fate of as many as 1,862 candidates will be sealed by over 5.25 crore eligible voters in the state, of which nearly 33% are under the age of 30. Polling will be held in 199 out of the 200 constituencies from 7am to 6pm amid tight security arrangements. Due to the death of Congress candidate and sitting MLA in Karanpur Gurmeet Singh Koonar, voting in the constituency has been adjourned.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) — Rio de Janeiro's police said on Friday they have opened an investigation into the organizers of the Brazilian leg of Taylor Swift's «The Eras Tour» for the death of a 23-year-old fan who fell ill at the show last week. The police will investigate whether entertainment firm Time for Fun (T4F) committed the crime of endangering human life or health.

Russell Norman has died following a brief illness. He was 57. The news comes at the heels of his fourth cookbook that was published recently. His business partner Richard Beatty while announcing the death of his “best friend” expressed grief in a heartfelt statement. The cause of the TV chef's death remains undisclosed. Russell was known for his Italian-inspired cuisine. He had left an indelible mark on the food industry with multiple successful restaurants and cookbooks throughout his illustrious career. Born in Perivale, Russell spent his childhood in Hounslow before pursuing studies at Sunderland Polytechnic. Reflecting on his formative years, he shared his experiences with Food and Travel magazine in 2021, describing his return to London after working in the North East as a community arts officer. Russell Norman gained widespread recognition for establishing the POLPO chain of eateries, along with the successful ventures of Spuntino and Polpetto. His legacy will endure through BRUTTO, his laid-back Italian restaurant in Farringdon, which will continue operations under the stewardship of Russell's son, Ollie, and daughter-in-law, Jules, according to Restaurant Magazine. In a 2018 revelation, Russell disclosed that one of his cherished family cooking traditions was preparing baked potatoes. He described a simple yet comforting dish, featuring tinned tuna, sweetcorn, mayonnaise on one half, and baked beans on the other, occasionally adding a touch of flair with a homemade coleslaw. The inspiration behind his restaurant menus, he noted, came from «the 95-year-old Italian granny.»

Inheriting property and assets can be a pivotal moment for an individual in their financial journey. Whether it is a family home, real estate, or any other valuable property, it is a warm reminder that you are a loved and important person for someone to leave behind something. What may sour this feeling is the tax implications that may occur once you have received it. 

Pramerica Life Insurance recently launched its newest product, Pramerica Life RockSolid Future. This recently introduced plan is an individual, non-participating, non-linked savings life insurance plan. It provides policyholders with the flexibility to choose between guaranteed regular income or a lump sum payout upon maturity, accompanied by tax benefits.

Rescue teams intend to offer board games and playing cards to the 41 workers stuck inside the Silkyara tunnel for 12 days, as the ongoing evacuation efforts face numerous setbacks and delays. As reported by PTI, Dr Rohit Gondwal, one of the psychiatrists at the rescue site, said, “We are planning to provide ludo and chess boards and playing cards to help them (trapped labourers) relieve stress.

donation of his fortune to charitable causes after his death will be open to public scrutiny, though the 93-year-old billionaire said he’s still doing fine for now. “I feel good but fully realize I am playing in extra innings,” the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. chief executive officer said in a Thanksgiving letter to shareholders.

Candidates are displaying their political lineages quite openly. At the entry gate of its election office in Jhunjhunu assembly seat, the Congress has displayed the photographs of the state transport and safety minister Brijendra Singh Ola and his father, the late Sis Ram Ola, who was once a former union minister, in its banner. While Sis Ram Ola was a five-term MP from Jhunjhunu seat and was an MLA several times, his son Brijendra Ola is now seeking his fourth consecutive term as MLA. BJP could win this seat only once in 2003.

By Alexandra Valencia