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Hassan Nasrallah’s plan to assist Hamas without igniting a full war faltered as Israel launched targeted strikes against Hezbollah, killing top commanders. Before his death, Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah had formulated a plan on how the group would combat Israel. He had calculated a delicate balance – supporting Hamas in its struggle against Israel while avoiding a full-blown war that could engulf Lebanon. “Some in Lebanon say that we are taking a risk. But this risk is part of a beneficial, correct calculation.” he had asserted in a video from a secret location, confidence lacing his voice. But as the…

The BJP said Udhayanidhi Stalin doesn’t have the maturity to become the deputy chief minister of Tamil Nadu. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said on Sunday that Tamil chief minister MK Stalin’s son, Udhayanidhi Stalin, doesn’t have the maturity to hold the post of the state’s deputy chief minister. On Saturday, the junior Stalin was elevated to the position of Tamil Nadu’s deputy chief minister. The BJP branded his elevation as a stark example of dynasty politics. “Appointing ministers or deputy chief ministers is the prerogative of the chief minister, we don’t deny that. He has all the right. But…

Amit Shah also attacked Rahul Gandhi over the Congress’s promise to bring back Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. BJP leader Amit Shah on Sunday claimed that ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans were being raised at Congress events in poll-bound Haryana. He said at a rally in Badshahpur that the Congress was blinded by appeasement politics. He also attacked the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi. “I am seeing a new trend in Haryana. From Hathin to Thanesar and from Thansesar to Palwal, slogans of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ are being raised on Congress stages. I want to ask Rahul…

Kaouk’s death has not been confirmed by Hezbollah, but his supporters have been posting mourning messages since Saturday The Israeli military on Sunday said it had neutralised Hezbollah commander Nabil Kaouk, Reuters reported. Hezbollah has not confirmed Kaouk’s death, but his supporters have been posting mourning messages since Saturday, the report added. Kaouk was serving as the deputy head of Hezbollah’s Central Council.Kaouk also served as Hezbollah’s military commander in south Lebanon from 1995 until 2010. In 2020, the U.S. Treasury sanctioned him and another member of Hezbollah’s council, Hassan al-Baghdadi. Kaouk’s elimination comes after Iran-backed Hezbollah’s chief Hassan Nasrallah…

New Zealand were bowled out for just 88 against Sri Lanka, weeks before their scheduled tour of India for a three-Test series. New Zealand’s batting woes hit a new low as they crumbled to a mere 88 all out in their first innings of the second Test against Sri Lanka after the hosts posted a mammoth 602/5 in Galle. The dismal performance exposed significant frailties in New Zealand’s batting and bowling departments, serving as a harsh wake-up call for Tim Southee’s side ahead of their crucial upcoming Test series against India. Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya showcased his dominance, claiming…

India are slated to play five Tests in England in June-July next year and Chahal feels he is well prepared after a successful county stint with Northamptonshire.It is a bit hard to believe that India’s highest wicket-taker in T20Is, Yuzvendra Chahal, has not played a single match in a T20 World Cup. He was a part of India’s T20 World Cup-winning squad in the West Indies and also the one that lost to England in 2022 but didn’t feature in the XI. Even more astonishing is the fact that he has never been considered for Test cricket despite representing the…

The Israeli military confirmed that several senior Hezbollah leaders were killed alongside Hassan Nasrallah in a targeted airstrike on Friday. Israel announced on Saturday that it had killed Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, marking a significant blow to the Lebanese militant group after months of escalating conflict. Hezbollah has not yet confirmed Nasrallah’s death. The Israeli army’s chief of staff, Herzi Halevi, said on Saturday that the targeted killing of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah does not mark the end of their military options. “This is not the end of our toolbox. The message is simple, anyone who threatens the citizens…

The Mumbai Police said all temples in Mumbai have been instructed to remain alert and report any suspicious activity as a precaution.Security has been heightened across Mumbai after police received inputs of a threat of a terrorist attack. Tight security arrangements have been made at religious places and other crowded places, the Mumbai Police said. “All temples in Mumbai have been instructed to remain alert and report any suspicious activity as a precaution,” news agency ANI quoted the Mumbai Police as saying.Police personnel have been instructed to carry out “mock drills” at religious and crowded locations, NDTV reported citing to…

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath was addressing a rally in Haryana where voting for assembly elections will take place on October 5.Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath recalled his recent visit to Jammu and Kashmir, citing it as an example of how the abrogation of Article 370 has brought about major changes in the region. Addressing a poll rally in Faridabad, Adityanath narrated an encounter with a Muslim cleric, a Maulvi, who, he said, greeted him with “Ram Ram”. “I was in Jammu and Kashmir for the last two days for the assembly elections. It was raining there, so…

The Israel military said Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Beirut strike in Lebanon. The Israeli military announced on Saturday that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was killed in a strike on Beirut. Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group, has yet to comment on its leader’s whereabouts or health since the bombing.”Hassan Nasrallah is dead,” military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani announced on X. Military spokesman Captain David Avraham also confirmed to AFP that the Hezbollah chief had been “eliminated” following strikes Friday on the Lebanese capital. Israel Defense Forces or IDF also took to X and posted, “Hassan Nasrallah will…