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earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic and jammed roads to higher grounds after a tsunami warning was issued, officials said Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake Saturday night had a magnitude of 7.6 and struck at a depth of 32 kilometers (20 miles).

Supreme Court has said when a court concludes that an accused is entitled to be enlarged on bail pending trial, then granting the relief only for a limited duration is «illegal» and such orders violate the right to liberty. The apex court, which was hearing a plea filed by a man facing prosecution for alleged offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, said such orders put an additional burden on the litigant as he was forced to file a fresh bail application for extension of the relief granted earlier. «When a court concludes that the accused is entitled to be enlarged on bail pending trial, granting bail only for a limited duration is illegal.

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Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in 115 seats in Rajasthan, heading for a massive victory after wresting power from the Congress. Candidates from the grand old party are trailing behind, with total seats captured at 67 – not even reaching 70, as per official EC data.

BJP a lead in three states in the assembly polls, the party on Sunday said people have endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and rejected the Congress' false promises. Results show that people accept Prime Minister Modi's «guarantee of delivering on guarantees», Union minister and the BJP's poll in-charge for Rajasthan Pralhad Joshi said.

Congress has hurriedly sent a special team to Hyderabad to save its MLAs from being poached after exit polls showed a clear possibility of the party winning more seats than the ruling BRS in the Telangana polls. Exit polls had suggested a tight race in Telangana, with Congress getting a slender lead over BRS. The special team includes Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar, known as the party’s crisis manager. The others are his cabinet colleagues Zameer Ahmed Khan, B Nagendra, and NS Boseraju. Shivakumar said that there was information about BRS attempting to contact their MLAs.

BJP leading in vote counting trends for the Chhattisgarh assembly polls, former state chief minister Raman Singh on Sunday said showed the people have faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's works and guarantees and not in CM Bhupesh Baghel's promises. Talking to reporters here, senior BJP leader Singh said the vote counting trends in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan show the BJP is heading to form government with a clear majority in the three states.

₹6.25 crore on its opening day. The first two days of the Bollywood movie set a solid foundation for the film's Box Office run. As the weekend progressed, "Sam Bahadur" witnessed a significant surge on its second day, with a substantial 52% increase in collections, bringing in ₹9.5 crore.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Result 2023: The results for the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 will be declared on Sunday, December 3. The voting for the elections to the 90-member assembly were held in two phases.

BJP in Rajasthan, Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday took a jibe at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, saying people have come out of the spell of the «magician». «The 'magic' has ended and Rajasthan has come out of the spell of the magician.

Congress was ahead in 77 seats, according to early Election Commission trends for the state assembly polls. The Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) led in five seats, with the CPI (M) and BSP leading in two each.

Telangana Assembly, party leader Renuka Chowdhury said that Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leaders are in touch with the grand old party. On being asked if BRS leaders are in touch with the Congress party, Renuka Chowdhury told «Of course! Today's politics is like that. They are in touch with us. Sometimes they take away ours (MLAs), and sometimes theirs come here.» Latest trends show Congress inching closer to the halfway mark in Telangana, leading on 58 seats while BRS is leading on 33, BJP on 7 and CPI on 1. «I had been saying for more than a year because we tapped into the pulse of the public.

LNG imports worth USD 1.17 billion annually, says a study by the Indian Biogas Association (IBA). The study comes against the backdrop of the government's recent mandate to blend one per cent biogas with piped natural gas (PNG) supplies in the country from April 1, 2025 under the compressed biogas blending obligation (CBO) scheme. The biogas blending is proposed to be further increased to 5 per cent by fiscal year 2028-29.

Murmu also said that investing in girls' education is the most valuable investment in the progress of the country. The president was speaking at the 111th convocation of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) as the chief guest.

Narottam Mishra, who wanted to ban Shahrukh Khan's Pathaan unhappy with 'besharam rang' song, is trailing in the key Datia constituency even as his Bharatiya Janata Party looks set to retain power in the central state of India. While Narottam Mishra got 6,435 votes in the first round of vote counting out of 13 rounds, Congress' Bharti Rajendra was leading with 7,616 votes, according to ECI website. The fight is going to be between Narottam Mishra and Bharti Rajendra as other candidates such as Bahujan Samaj Party's Lokendra Netaji or independent candidates such as Hardas Kushwah were left far behind. Congress seemed to have failed to topple the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Madhya Pradesh that took lead in 150 out of 230 seats, according to early trends.

Congress party has clinched a majority by securing 60 seats (as of 11:30 am) in the southern state of Telangana on Sunday, positioning itself to form the government. Notably, Congress candidate Revanth Reddy has emerged as a formidable force, leading in the crucial Kamareddy constituency and challenging his opponent, KCR. Despite K Chandrashekhar Rao's Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) facing setbacks in the 119-seat Telangana Assembly, the party leader himself is leading in the Gajwel constituency.

ECI trends on Sunday showed that senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot trailed in Tonk while BJP leader Ajit Singh Mehta led. Tonk is constituency number 96 of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. In 2013, BJP candidate Ajit Singh Mehta won the Tonk seat by defeating Independent candidate Saud Saidi with a margin of 30,343 votes. The state is currently governed by the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government since 2018.

Sanjeev Kapoor, Chef & Entrepreneur, in conversation with Nikunj Dalmia of ET Now. Kapoor says: “II am a curious person. I love to learn. So, if you love to learn, it becomes fairly easy. You yourself are also a consumer. If you are honest with yourself, it is not a problem. I have actually not over intellectualized this, I just keep on doing, few things work, few things do not work, which is okay.” When I was preparing for the show I got three instructions — first from my mother Kapoor sahab ki secret recipe lana (get the secret recipe from Mr Kapoor); second from my team that he has done more shows than you so please get some tips on anchoring from him and the third from my wife with request to get a selfie. Now what do we start with? First get the selfie for your wife. But the selfie has to be with her and not with you. I think the world has been kind to me. God has been kind to me and with such love and affection, I think what else can you ask for?Nahi toh khana banana wale ko kon puchta tha (Otherwise, who bothered for a mere cook?)

Cayman Islands and Cyprus contracted significantly during April-September this fiscal as the overall inflows declined by 24 per cent, according to the government data. FDI from Cayman Islands dipped 75 per cent to USD 145 million during April-September from USD 582 million in the same period last fiscal, the data showed.

Also Read: Not whole mid, smallcap segment expensive; bullish on power sector, says Sandeep Bagla of TRUST Mutual Fund This robust rally is attributed to several factors, including strong economic growth, impressive corporate earnings, a decline in crude oil prices, and the increasing trend of retail investing along with Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) inflows. The recently released GDP numbers for India on Thursday revealed a significant expansion of 7.6% in the September quarter of the current fiscal year, surpassing the expectations of analysts.

Animal has kicked off with a promising start at the Box Office, accumulating a significant collection in its initial two days across India. On Day 1, the Bollywood film garnered a net collection of ₹63.8 crore in India. The Hindi version contributed ₹54.75 crore.