Israel denies ceasefire in place to allow aid to Gaza

Jerusalem (IANS) Israel on Monday denied reports that it has agreed to a ceasefire in southern Gaza to allow the Rafah border crossing to open to let aid into the Hamas-controlled enclave.

“At the moment there is no ceasefire for humanitarian…

Allahabad HC acquits Nithari accused, overturns death penalty

Prayagraj (UP) (IANS) The Allahabad High Court on Monday acquitted the two prime accused in the infamous Nithari murder case.

The court found accused Surinder Koli innocent in the 12 cases against him, while co-accused Moninder Singh Pandher…

NewsClick founder, HR head petition SC against arrest under anti-terror law

New Delhi (IANS) NewsClick founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources head Amit Chakravarty have moved the Supreme Court challenging their arrest by Delhi Police under the provisions of UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act).

On…

Israel-Hamas conflict death toll nearly 4,000

Jerusalem/Gaza (IANS) The death toll in the raging conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip is nearing 4,000, as violence continued for the 10th consecutive day on Monday.

According to official Israeli sources, more than 1,300 people…

Rafah crossing may be open for only 'limited time', warns US Embassy in Israel

Jerusalem (IANS) The US Embassy in Israel on Monday warned Gaza residents who were hoping to evacuate using the Rafah Crossing Point -- the Hamas-controlled enclave's border crossing with Egypt -- that if the crossing opens, then it might be only…

Israel moves hundreds of tanks close to Gaza fence as ground invasion looms

Gaza (IANS) Israeli tanks have begun positioning themselves on the border fence with Gaza as the military build-up continues amid relentless bombardment of the besieged Palestinian enclave, media reports said.

Tens of thousands of Palestinians…

Iran Foreign Minister warns Israel of retaliation if Gaza aggression doesn’t stop

Doha (IANS) Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that if Israel decides to enter Gaza then the resistance leaders will turn Israel into a cemetery for occupation soldiers, media reports said.

His comment came after he met…

CM Hemant Soren to distribute joining letter among the newly appointed 827 teachers on Monday

Ranchi:  Appointment letters will be given to 827 newly appointed teachers in high schools of the state on Monday. Its preparations have been completed by the School Education and Literacy Department.

Appointment letter distribution program…

Cold knocks on Durga Puja: Minimum temperature likely to drop from Sunday

Ranchi:  With the official announcement of the Meteorological Department, monsoon has bid farewell to the entire state. After this, cold is going to hit the state during Durga Puja. According to the Meteorological Department, now the wind direction…

Railway tracks will be examined in Kharagpur-Adityapur - Routes of 11 trains including Rajdhani changed till November 10, 11 trains cancelled

Ranchi:  The safety of the railway tracks built in the Kharagpur-Adityapur new third railway line project will be examined. This work will continue for 17 days.

Due to this, changes have been made in the operation of trains on the Howrah-Mumbai…