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Safir Anand has been tweeting furiously complaining about mismanagement in sales of tickets for the ongoing Cricket World Cup. Scores of others joined him on Sunday when the high-profile India-Australia match in Chennai witnessed thin spectator attendance despite no ticket being available online. «I have seen world cup matches across the world.

Mint explains. Yes, dams can be susceptible to damage resulting from floods and cloudbursts. However, it depends on the age of the dam, their construction quality and the climate adaptation of these mega infrastructure projects.

Muraleedharan on Sunday urged the Indians stranded in Israel, which is at war with the Palestinian group Hamas, to stay safe and to contact the Indian embassy there if they require any assistance. Speaking to reporters here, Muraleedharan said the Indian embassy has already issued an advisory to Indians there to stay safe. «Indians in Israel can approach the Indian Embassy anytime. The embassy will extend all sorts of assistance to Indians stranded there,» he said. Also Read: Israel Palestine War LIVE Updates: 'Hundreds of terrorists' killed, dozens captured, says Israeli military Asked about India's stand on the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Hamas outfit, Muraleedharan said the Prime Minister had made it clear and expressed shock over the 'terror attack' on Israel. «We express solidarity with the people of Israel,» the Union Minister said. Hamas launched a wave of rocket attacks on Saturday, killing over 200 people in Israel in the biggest escalation in decades. Israel has responded with a wave of air strikes on Gaza, killing more than 230 people, according to media reports.

Israel by air, land and sea.Millions of Israelis in the country’s south awoke to the searing sound of incoming rockets and the inevitable thud of impact. Air raid sirens wailed as far north as Tel Aviv.

Now, it appears the country's intelligence apparatuses have fallen victim to a false sense of security once again. The belief, widely shared across Israeli society, that the Hamas militant group would avoid a large-scale military confrontation with Israel to protect itself and spare further suffering and harm to the residents of Gaza was shattered by asurprise assault on Saturday morning by air, land and sea. The attack began with a barrage of more than 2,000 rockets fired into Israel. Under the cover of the rockets, a large-scale, carefully coordinated, ground operation set out from Gaza and attacked more than 20 Israeli towns and army bases adjacent to the strip. Israeli losses, estimated presently at more than 250 dead and as many as 1,500 wounded, are certain to increase in the coming hours and days.

Saturday's attacks by Hamas shocked leaders across the world, but they came after decades of a relentless and deadly conflict that has killed thousands of people, forced entire generations to grow up under occupation, or created constant anxiety of impending rocket fire or bombings. Here is a summary of the main events of the conflict, which spans two centuries. — On several occasions this year, hundreds of Israeli forces carried out military raids in the Palestinian city of Jenin. In January, a Palestinian man killed seven people at a synagogue in east Jerusalem. — After a spate of terrorist attacks in Israeli cities in 2022, Israeli forces killed at least 166 Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. — In May 2021, Israeli police raided Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, the third-holiest site in Islam, which set off an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas that killed more than 200 Palestinians and more than 10 Israelis.

Israel continued for the second day. Israel pounded targets in Gaza after militants launched a surprise attack in the early hours of Saturday, which was a major Jewish holiday.

Associated Press. The United States Geological Survey said the epicentre of the magnitude 6.3 quake was 40 kilometres (25 miles) northwest of the region's largest city Herat. It was later followed by three very strong aftershocks, measuring magnitude 6.3, 5.9 and 5.5 magnitude, as well as lesser shocks.

Israel to India, Naor Gilon on Saturday asserted that his country would act against the rocket attack and punish perpetrators to stop any further attacks. «Israel will retaliate. Israel will go after the perpetrators and make sure they cannot repeat this kind of atrocities again,» he said. Israeli envoy went on to mention the situation that engulfed after the terror attack in the country and said, «Early this morning, when Israeli citizens were still in their beds.

A resident reported seeing multiple bodies and bullet-scarred vehicles in the southern Israeli town of Sderot where groups of Hamas gunmen were still fighting Israeli troops 12 hours after the attack was launched. «I went out, I saw loads of bodies of terrorists, civilians, cars shot up. A sea of bodies, inside Sderot along the road, other places, loads of bodies,» said Shlomi from Sderot.

TD Cowen analysts upgraded shares of TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) to Outperform from Market Perform in a note Friday, raising the price target to $140 from $115 per share.

Fifty years ago this month, Arab members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries cut off oil shipments to the U.S. in retaliation for American support of Israel during the 1973 Arab-Israeli War. The resulting energy crisis shocked the American people and rocked the economy.

₹300 a kg in many parts of the country a few weeks ago, did not call for a response from monetary policy. By last month, with the arrival of fresh harvest, tomato prices had crashed to less than ₹5 a kg in farmer markets such as in Maharashtra.

Holly Willoughby, the ITV presenter, was notably absent from her regular hosting role on This Morning last Thursday, October 5th. The absence was attributed to an alleged kidnapping plot that was thwarted by the police, according to reports.

Uppal, formerly small business owners in Chhattisgarh, are now at the center of a massive money laundering investigation related to the Mahadev online betting scheme. These two individuals transitioned from running juice and tire shops to operating a sprawling online betting empire, raising eyebrows and attracting the attention of the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Physics Wallah class has gone viral on social media. It is not known when the incident was recorded or what led to the altercation. In the nine-second clip shared on social media, a student is seen coming towards the teacher with a slipper in hand and beating him.

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee unanimously decided to keep the repo rate- key lending rate- unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the fourth time in a row. The rate-setting panel also left the policy stance unchanged with focus on withdrawal of accommodation. The central bank now sees inflation for Q2, Q3 and Q4 at 6.4%, 5.6% and 5.2%, respectively.

The global economy has shown remarkable resilience but still bears deep scars from the coronavirus pandemic, the war in Ukraine and rising interest rates

NEW DELHI : The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) monetary policy committee (MPC) is set to deliver its decision on the policy repo rate today, with the market expecting a status quo despite the surge in prices amid a hardening of bond yields. A pause, nevertheless, would be a challenge. Mint explains: The panel is expected to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.50% for the fourth consecutive time as core inflation, which excludes food, fuel and light groups, has been below the central bank’s upper tolerance limit of 6% for six months.

The selloff in government bonds in recent days is being called the “one of the most violent recalibrations” of the bond market in recent years, and the shock waves are being felt around the world.

rainfall in Karnataka this year has led to crop losses in about 42 lakh hectares worth about Rs 30,433 crore in the six-month kharif season beginning April. The drought destroyed agricultural crops in 39.74 lakh hectares, and horticultural crops in 1.82 lakh hectares. Karnataka has declared 195 out of 236 taluks as drought-hit during the southwest monsoon. Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda and his team of senior officials briefed the 10-member inter-ministerial central team led by Ajeet Kumar Sahu, Joint Secretary, at the dept of agriculture and farmers welfare.