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What Are The Roadblocks In The Indo-US Ties

The ties between India and the US have enhanced since the National Democratic Alliance government came to power in 2014. However, the writer asserts the roadblocks in the ties between India and the United States.

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Nobel Prize 2024 - All You Need To Know

The Noble Prize, awarded in different categories, is a prestigious award. This year the announcement will take place from October 7 to 14.

What Is Hezbollah Unit 910 Which Is Tasked To 'Avenge' Nasrallah Assassination

Hezbollah's Unit 910 has emerged as an evident threat to Israeli and Jewish interests around the globe following the killing of its leader Hassan Nasrallah. Known as the "Black Unit" or "Shadow Unit," this wing had successfully carried out revenge attacks 32 years ago after former Hezbollah leader Abbas al-Musawi was assassinated in 1992.

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Earth Will Have A Temporary 'Mini-Moon' For Two Months

An asteroid approximately the size of a school bus, measuring 10 meters, is being referred to as a 'mini-moon' and it will soon be accompanying the Earth's moon. The mini-moon will orbit the Earth for nearly 57 days but will not complete a full orbit.

J&K Assembly Elections: Polling For Intense Final Battle Underway; Politics Heavyweights, Former Ministers In Fray

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The third and final phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections began on Tuesday. This round features 415 candidates including political heavyweights, former ministers, legislators and bureaucrats in the fray. More than 39.18 lakh voters will decide their fate in at least 40 constituencies.

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Tuesday marks the third and final phase of voting in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. As votes are set to be cast for the 40 constituencies spread over seven districts in Jammu and Kashmir, the air is charged with anticipation. Constituencies in North Kashmir, including the picturesque valleys of Karnah, Lolab, Gurez, and Uri, will be among the first to cast their votes. Meanwhile, the bustling areas of Jammu, including Marh, Akhnoor, and Chhamb, all situated along the LoC, are also preparing for the democratic process.In this phase, voting will be held for 40 assembly seats. The future of BJP-Congress depends on this phase, especially in the Jammu region, most of the seats are in the direct contest between Congress and BJP in Jammu, Kathua Samba, and Udhampur districts.Polling stations opened at 7 am across 5,060 locations, including 240 special polling stations designated for specific voter needs. Of the 40 seats, 16 are located in the Kashmir region and 24 in the Jammu province. Seven constituencies fall along the Line of Control (LoC), while five are situated along the International Border with Pakistan. The Election Commission of India (ECI) reported that the eligible voter base comprises 20,09,033 men, 19,09,130 women, and 57 individuals from the third gender. This includes 1,94,000 first-time voters aged 18-19, along with 35,860 specially-abled individuals and 32,953 elderly voters aged over 85. Meanwhile, special polling stations have been established, including 50 "Pink" booths managed by women.Among the constituencies in the Kashmir division are Karnah, Trehgam, Kupwara, Lolab, Handwara, Langate, Sopore, Rafiabad, Uri, Baramulla, Gulmarg, Wagoora-Kreeri, Pattan, Sonawari, Bandipora, and Gurez (ST). In the Jammu division, voters are electing representatives for Udhampur West, Udhampur East, Chenani, Ramnagar (SC), Bani, Billawar, Basohli, Jasrota, and several others.As the final phase unfolds, some notable contests are anticipated, particularly in the Kashmir region, where the National Conference (NC), the People's Democratic Party (PDP), and the People's Conference (PC) are engaged in intense rivalries. Security measures have been heightened ahead of the elections, with police actively monitoring the situation in the region.

Jammu And Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 Live Updates | Voting Begins Amid Tight Security

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Israel Begins Ground Offensive Against Hezbollah In Southern Lebanon

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Israel's ground offensive comes after weeks of heavy blows by Israel against Hezbollah — including an airstrike that killed its longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah – and seeks to step up the pressure on the group, which began firing rockets into northern Israel after the start of the war in Gaza. The last time Israel and Hezbollah engaged in ground combat was a monthlong war in 2006.

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Rajinikanth Admitted To Hospital In Chennai; Condition Stable, Say Sources

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No official statement is yet to come from either Apollo Hospital in Chennai authorities or Rajinikanth's team though unconfirmed reports indicate that he is scheduled for an elective procedure on Tuesday. Hospital sources have, however, confirmed that the 73-year-old superstar’s condition is stable.

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Mumbai vs Rest of India Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch The Irani Trophy 2024 Live In India?

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The Mumbai cricket team and the Rest of India (RoI) will lock horns in the Irani Cup 2024 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow from October 1. Below are the details of when and where to watch the Mumbai vs Rest of India Irani Cup 2024 match in India on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

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Gas-filled balloons exploded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday celebration in Chennai. The event was organised by BJP agriculture team in Padi area. Around 2000 balloons were released into the air during the programme. While welcoming agriculture team vice president Muthu Raman, party cadres burst crackers. A spark that accidentally fell on the balloons that led to the blast. More than 20 people including children were injured in the incident and were immediately taken to a nearby hospital. A case has been registered against event organizer Prabhakaran, agriculture team vice president Muthu Raman for violating COVID norms.