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Hamas militants launched an attack in southern Israel, killing and abducting scores of its citizens. It has since then escalated into a full-fledged war in Gaza. Israel said it would continue the offensive until all hostages are released and Hamas is destroyed.

From managing polls in several states like Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Union minister and BJP now faces a reversal of roles. Bhupender Yadav is contesting his first election from Alwar Lok Sabha seat in Rajasthan. He spoke to Jatin Takkar while filing his nomination papers in Alwar. On how it is different to contest an election rather than manage one. Under the party leadership's guidance, I successfully managed elections in several states. It is my good fortune that the BJP nominated me to contest the Lok Sabha election. The roles are different in both cases. As an election manager, you strategise and supervise elections for others. Now, the organisational leaders of Alwar will guide me. In both cases, my approach is the same — that of a disciplined organisational worker.

Arvind Panagariya, chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, said on Wednesday. He said states must be persuaded to take up these reforms as India cannot grow faster if all states are not performing well. «Next reforms have to be done at the level of the states and we have to persuade half a dozen states to adopt some of these reforms,» Panagariya said at the Times Now Summit themed 'India Unstoppable'.

Congress on Wednesday night announced 14 more Lok Sabha candidates including four from Uttar Pradesh. Virendra Chaudhary is fielded from Maharajganj, where Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate was the party candidate in 2019 polls.

In an electrifying entry into the crypto market, Pikamoon (PIKA) has launched with a bang, soaring nearly 700% from its initial listing price.

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Krispy Kreme, McCormick rise; Consol Energy, Lear fall

Wall Street slipped a bit further from its record heights

Women play a crucial but underappreciated role in West African farming

Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s are getting together over breakfast

Health supplement products believed to have caused two deaths and sickened more than 100 people have been ordered to be taken off store shelves in Japan

Midsize SUVs with two rows of seating are an excellent option if you want something a little bigger than a small SUV

The stunning collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is diverting shipping and trucking around one of the busiest ports on America’s East Coast

Investigators are collecting evidence from the cargo ship that plowed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge and caused its collapse

Books about the dizzying impact of the internet and artificial intelligence are among finalists for a new book prize that aims to help fix the gender imbalance in nonfiction publishing

U.S. stocks are drifting a bit higher following a three-day lull

As Tax Day approaches, there are plenty of things small business owners should keep in mind when filing taxes this year

New York is on track to become the first U.S. city with congestion tolls on drivers entering its downtown

Your home is your sanctuary, but it’s also one of your biggest budget items

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that attempts to restrict China’s access to technology will not stop the country’s advance

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Wednesday: Merck, Cintas rise; GameStop falls

The British royal family learned the hard way: in the modern media world, if you don't fill an information vacuum, others will fill it for you, and it's not likely to be pretty