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London bore witness to the unsettling chants of «jihad» during pro-Palestinian protests that rippled across the UK's bustling capital. The aftermath of these protests saw at least ten individuals placed under arrest.

SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) will resume talks on Tuesday after two weeks of hiatus. Confirming the move, the SAG-AFTRA said in a statement, «It is clear that the strength and solidarity shown by our members has sent an unmistakable message to the CEOs. As we have repeatedly said, we are ready, willing and able to engage on a moment’s notice to meet and to work across the table to achieve a deal that is worthy of your sacrifice.»

women journalists over their coverage of the death in custody of Kurdish-Iranian Mahsa Amini last year, state media reported on Sunday. The death of 22-year-old Amini last September while in the custody of the morality police for allegedly violating the Islamic dress code unleashed months of mass protests across Iran, marking the biggest challenge to Iran's clerical leaders in decades. Iran's state news agency IRNA said Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi were sentenced to 13 and 12 years in prison respectively on charges, including collaboration with the U.S. government and acting against national security. Lawyers for the two journalists have rejected the charges. «They received seven years and six years each respectively for collaborating with the hostile U.S.

Carlisle Health is scanning for more radiologists. Street Talk understands the healthcare roll-up has agreed terms to add a sizeable bolt-on acquisition to its fast-growing portfolio of radiologist clinics, just five months after it snapped up Exact Radiology.

The big idea: Girls in India report being less interested and engaged in politics than boys and cite fewer opportunities to participate in politics, we found in a recent survey of youth across India. Further, although political interest and engagement was higher for older boys (ages 18-22) than younger boys (ages 14-17), girls’ political interest and engagement stagnated across age groups. I study young people’s political development, and in the fall of 2022 I collaborated on a study with Indian nonprofit Kuviraa. I am on the advisory board at Kuviraa, which aims to increase girls’ engagement in politics.

Telangana Assembly polls from the Goshamahal constituency on the BJP ticket. He had also ruled out the possibility of joining BRS or Congress.

General Atlantic on Sunday said it will acquire a minority stake in Indian online B2B travel distribution platform Travel Boutique Online (TBO) for an undisclosed sum. For the deal, General Atlantic entered into an agreement with entities held by Affirma Capital. Subsequent to this transaction, Affirma Capital will continue to remain invested in TBO, the company said in a statement.

New Zealand batter Ross Taylor. India have begun their World Cup campaign in a resounding manner, winning all four of their matches so far. The hosts take on New Zealand, the only other unbeaten side in the tournament, in a marquee clash in Dharmsala on Sunday.

ODI World Cup, India and New Zealand, is set to take place at the stunning Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala today. India's World Cup journey takes a fresh start without the valuable presence of Hardik Pandya as they prepare to take on New Zealand in a crucial clash on Sunday. Pandya's untimely ankle injury has dealt a blow to the formidable Indian squad just ahead of their highly-anticipated encounter with New Zealand, who harbor aspirations of clinching their first-ever World Cup title. Meanwhile, India is determined to end their prolonged trophy drought in ICC tournaments. The history of ODI World Cup clashes between India and New Zealand reveals a competitive rivalry.

By Mayela Armas and Vivian Sequera

Israeli strikes on Sunday put out of service war-torn Syria's two main airports, state media reported citing a military source, with the transport ministry saying flights were re-routed to Latakia. While Israeli strikes have repeatedly caused the grounding of flights at the government-controlled airports in the capital Damascus and the northern city of Aleppo, it is the second time simultaneous strikes have hit the facilities since this month's conflict between Israel and Hamas began. «At around 5:25 am (0225 GMT), the Israeli enemy carried out… an air attack… targeting Damascus and Aleppo international airports, leading to the death of a civilian worker at Damascus airport and wounding another,» the military source said in the statement carried by state news agency SANA. «Material damage to the airports' runways put them out of service,» the statement added.

Gaza Strip, with hospitals on the verge of collapsing. The Israeli embargo has put a burden on hospital facilities by cutting off vital supplies, power, and clean water. Doctors, nurses, and patients find themselves in a harrowing situation, grappling with scarce resources, ingenuity put to the test, and the overwhelming number of casualties. When Israeli bombings escalated following the border incursion by Hamas militants on October 7, the toll on civilians has been devastating.

India's stalwart batter Virat Kohli hailed New Zealand's structure as well as their consistency and called it a major factor that contributes to their success ahead of their upcoming clash in the ongoing World Cup. The Kiwis have enjoyed a perfect record in the ongoing World Cup after facing the likes of England, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and the Netherlands. On the other hand, the Men in Blue have also recorded a perfect start, but on Sunday one team's unbeaten streak will come to an end.

IND vs NZ, World Cup 2023: Batting troubles mount for India with Surya's injury scare, Ishan's bee sting While SKY was hit on the forearm during a throwdown and left the nets in pain on Saturday. Kishan was stung by a honeybee and also left the net practice early. Adding to the already mounting problems for Rohit Sharma and Co.

Israel said its aircraft struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon on Saturday and that one of its soldiers was hit by an anti-tank missile, in cross-border fighting that the Iran-backed group said killed six of its fighters. With the frontier region seeing its worst violence in years as Israel wages war against Gaza's Hamas militants, the Israeli military said it traded fire with Hezbollah in at least four different areas along the Lebanese border. The hostilities have forced residents on both sides to flee their homes. Israel's military says seven soldiers have been killed since Oct.

Also Read: These 48 smallcap stocks rise 10-30% even as Sensex sheds 1% on volatile week; do you own? "Middle East tensions and elevated US bond yields steered the market to a consolidation path this week. A weak start to the earnings season, disappointment from IT sector, and a mixed bag of results from banks influenced investors to book profits from the table,'' said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services. On Friday, Nifty 50 closed at 19,542.65, down 82 points, or 0.42 per cent while the Sensex ended the day at 65,397.62, down 232 points, or 0.35 per cent.

Less than five hours after Liontown Resources announced the withdrawal of Albemarle’s $6.6 billion takeover bid, the lithium junior’s biggest shareholder, Gina Rinehart, was busy setting up a new vehicle for her pivot towards critical minerals.

INDIA IN OMINOUS TOUCH With four wins out of four, the hosts are playing like the favourites they have been talked up as. Moving the ball both ways at pace, Jasprit Bumrah has been magical. Ravindra Jadeja has been excellent with the ball and electric on the field.

snapped food, water and power supplies to the besieged Gaza Strip since October 8, to retaliate against the raids carried out by Hamas fighters in southern Israel on October 7. The aid trucks “do not have enough supplies" for even one school in Gaza, a Palestinian spokesperson for the Rafah border crossing said, as per a CNN report. The news channel, however, noted that it could not verify the claim.

Fire-Boltt Invincible Plus smartwatch comes with a 1.43-inch AMOLED display. It is currently priced at ₹3,999. This watch is claimed to work on a single charge for about five days (without Bluetooth calling & Always On Display) and about two days with bluetooth calling.

BSE Sensex ended October's third week with a sharp loss of one per cent after five days of volatile sessions over geopolitical concerns arising on the Israel-Hamas-Gaza conflict. Domestic equity benchmarks Nifty 50 and Sensex ended in negative territory for the third consecutive session on Friday, October 20, as concerns about potential interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve, and the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas kept investors on edge.