Wounded Palestinians Ahli Arab hospital on the al-Shifa hospital, following Israeli airstrikes, in Gaza City, central Gaza Strip, on October 17, 2023.
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At least 500 killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital: Palestinian well being ministry
The Gaza Health Ministry stated an Israeli airstrike on October 17 hit a Gaza City hospital full of wounded and different Palestinians looking for shelter, killing lots of. Photos from al-Ahli Hospital confirmed hearth engulfing the hospital halls, shattered glass and physique components scattered throughout the world. The ministry stated no less than 500 individuals had been killed.
Summit with Arab leaders called off as President Biden heads to Israel
President Joe Biden’s efforts to tamp down tensions in the escalating struggle between Israel and Hamas confronted large setbacks even earlier than he departed for the Middle East on Tuesday, as Jordan called off the president’s deliberate summit with Arab leaders after a lethal explosion at a Gaza hospital killed lots of.
The Supreme Court on October 17 held that transgender individuals in heterosexual relationships have the suitable to marry below present legislation, together with private legal guidelines which regulate marriage.
A Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, which determined petitions looking for authorized standing to same-sex marriage, held that “transgender persons in heterosexual relationships have the freedom and entitlement to marry under the existing statutory provisions”.
Two BSF jawans injured in Pakistan firing close to Jammu border, says officers
Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel had been injured in firing opened by the Pakistani rangers alongside the International Border in violation of the ceasefire settlement on October 17 night.
PM Modi “directs” ISRO to land man on moon by 2040
Signalling a roadmap for India’s future house ambitions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “directed” the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to arrange an India-crafted, indigenous house station by 2035 and land an Indian on the moon by 2040. This adopted a overview of preparations for the Gaganyaan mission — India’s first manned mission to house, scheduled for 2025 — on October 17.
SC reserves Naidu’s plea in ability growth rip-off case for verdict, refuses him interim bail
The Supreme Court on October 17 reserved a plea by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to quash prison proceedings towards him in the ability growth rip-off case.
Supreme Court reserves bail pleas of Manish Sisodia for verdict
The Supreme Court on October 17 reserved its judgment on pleas for normal bail filed by former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who’s going through cash laundering fees in the liquor coverage rip-off case.
Seeking to soothe Rajput pleasure after dropping Rajvi, BJP inducts descendant of Maharana Pratap
Against the backdrop of the upcoming Assembly polls in Rajasthan, Vishvaraj Singh Mewar — a descendant of legendary Mewar king Maharana Pratap who held out towards the Mughal overlordship — and Bhawani Singh Kalvi, son of Karni Sena founder Lokendra Singh Kalvi, joined the BJP on Tuesday.
Cricket World Cup 2023 | Flying Dutchmen take the wind out of Proteas’ sails
South Africa’s sad knack of slipping on banana skins surfaced but once more as Netherlands beat the Rainbow Nation by 38 runs for less than its third World Cup match-win.
In the rain-shortened 43-overs-a-side affair on the HPCA stadium on Tuesday, the in-form Proteas had to chase 246, approach more than they need to have after having the Dutchmen at 50 for 4. But in a practice wreck of a pursuit, Temba Bavuma & Co. wilted to lose its second straight match to the Netherlands at an ICC occasion after the gorgeous reverse in the 2022 T20 World Cup.
Supreme Court divided on permitting single {couples} to undertake kids collectively
The Constitution Bench, which delivered a majority judgment in the same-sex marriage case on October 17, was divided in its opinions on whether or not single {couples}, together with same-sex companions, can collectively undertake kids.
The National Conference (NC) and Congress on October 17 agreed to rotate the put up of the Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil (LAHDC-Ok), with the previous slated to get the primary time period on Wednesday.