Contents
- 1 Jaishankar meets Sri Lanka’s main opposition leader Sajith Premadasa
- 2 External Affairs Minister Jaishankar to visit Pakistan to attend SCO summit
- 3 Seeking 75% quota limit is intellectual bankruptcy, says Prakash Ambedkar attacking Sharad Pawar
- 3.1 7 Naxalites shot dead by security personnel in Bastar region
- 3.2 Sub-classification of SCs for quota: Supreme court dismisses pleas seeking review of judgment
- 3.3 Govinda discharged from hospital four days after revolver accident, asks fans to be cautious
- 3.4 SC has pointed out Andhra CM Naidu’s ‘true picture’, says Jagan Mohan Reddy
- 3.5 Over 120 hospitalised in UP’s Bijnor after consuming items made of ‘kuttu atta’
- 3.6 Red velvet or red alert? Cancer-causing dyes found in cakes in Karnataka
- 3.7 Hezbollah’s fight ‘vital service to entire region’: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
- 3.8 Iran’s allies ‘will not back down’ after Israel attacks, says Khamenei
- 3.9 Kejriwal vacates CM residence, moves to AAP MP’s Lutyens’ Delhi bungalow
- 3.10 Israel’s recent behaviour accumulating anger and strengthening resistance: Ali Khameini
Jaishankar meets Sri Lanka’s main opposition leader Sajith Premadasa
Indian government bond yields rose on Friday, with the benchmark 10-year yield settling at a three-week high, tracking a surge in oil prices and U.S. peers amid the widening conflict in the Middle East.
The benchmark 10-year yield ended at 6.8339 per cent, the highest since Sept. 12, compared with its previous close of 6.7765 per cent. On a weekly basis, the yield rose seven basis points.
“The yields have surged mainly due to geopolitical concerns.
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar to visit Pakistan to attend SCO summit
Pakistan is hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in mid-October. The announcement was made by external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal Friday.
Seeking 75% quota limit is intellectual bankruptcy, says Prakash Ambedkar attacking Sharad Pawar
Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar on Friday slammed NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar for seeking the raising of the quota cap in Maharashtra to 75 per cent. He said the demand was a sign of Pawar’s “intellectual bankruptcy” and asked when quota benefits will be extended to the cooperative sector, which is dominated by leaders from the undivided Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress.
7 Naxalites shot dead by security personnel in Bastar region
Seven Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region on Friday, a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out at around 1 pm in the forest of Abhujmaad on the Narayanpur-Dantewada inter-district border when a joint team of security personnel was out on anti-Naxal operation, he said.
Sub-classification of SCs for quota: Supreme court dismisses pleas seeking review of judgment
The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of pleas seeking review of its judgment which held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes for granting reservation. A seven-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices B R Gavai, Vikram Nath, Bela Trivedi, Pankaj Mithal, Manoj Misra and Satish Chandra Sharma said there is no error apparent on the face of the record.
Govinda discharged from hospital four days after revolver accident, asks fans to be cautious
Actor Govinda was discharged from hospital on Friday, three days after he injured his leg when his revolver accidently went off. The accident happened early on Tuesday morning when he was about to leave for the airport and he underwent a surgery the same day.
SC has pointed out Andhra CM Naidu’s ‘true picture’, says Jagan Mohan Reddy
If Andhra CM Naidu has any devotion towards God, he should apologise to people, says YSRCP chief Jagan.
Over 120 hospitalised in UP’s Bijnor after consuming items made of ‘kuttu atta’
More than 120 people from different villages in Chandpur area here were hospitalised following complaints of vomiting, anxiety and fever due to suspected food poisoning, officials said on Friday. The affected people were rushed to different hospitals on Thursday evening after they consumed items made of buckwheat flour (kuttu atta) on the first day of Navratri.
Red velvet or red alert? Cancer-causing dyes found in cakes in Karnataka
Hezbollah’s fight ‘vital service to entire region’: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
“Hezbollah … by defending Gaza, fighting for (Jerusalem’s) Al-Aqsa Mosque and hitting the usurping and tyrannical regime (Israel), took a step (in providing) a vital service to the entire region and the entire Islamic world,” Ali Khamenei said.
Iran’s allies ‘will not back down’ after Israel attacks, says Khamenei
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated that Tehran-aligned armed groups “will not back down.” “The resistance in the region will not back down with these martyrdoms, and will win,” said Khamenei in a rare Friday sermon in Tehran.
Kejriwal vacates CM residence, moves to AAP MP’s Lutyens’ Delhi bungalow
Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday vacated the 6, Flagstaff Road address — his home for nine years — and moved to a bungalow in the Lutyens’ zone. The Aam Aadmi Party national convener and his family including his wife, son, daughter and parents left in two vehicles for 5, Ferozeshah Road near Mandi House. The bungalow is allotted to AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab Ashok Mittal.
Israel’s recent behaviour accumulating anger and strengthening resistance: Ali Khameini
‘Israel will never be victorious over Hamas and Hezbollah’, says Iranian Supreme Leader Khameini.
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