It’s a brand new daybreak and the beginning of a model new week. The week passed by was news-heavy and we acquired heartbreaking information because the Israel-Hamas conflict unfolds. The dying toll continues to rise, and there’s no decision in sight.
However with a brand new day, comes new hope and the expectation of extra information to come back from all corners of the world.
We prep you for a busy Monday with a few of the information anticipated to happen and form the upcoming week.
After a bomb exploded on the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza final week, anger erupted the world over, with many nations condemning Israel for the assault, although it denied finishing up the explosion.
Now, on Monday, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen led by firebrand MP Asaduddin Owaisi, will perform a protest march in Hyderabad towards the atrocities in Gaza and Palestine.
Owaisi stated the assembly could be held on the occasion headquarters in Darussalam and likewise invited the heads of all political events and numerous organisations have been invited for the occasion. He additionally made it clear that there could be “no political/election speeches” on the protest assembly.
Nonetheless, the AIMIM’s protest march has already created a row with Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma dubbing the transfer as nothing however an effort by Owaisi to garner votes within the upcoming Telangana Meeting elections.
We will hold a watch out to see what occurs there.
Final day to withdraw from Mizoram polls
Away from the information of conflict, India is all set for ballot season. 5 states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram – will probably be going to the polls in November with counting to be held on 3 December.
Candidates who’ve filed their nominations within the northeastern state of Mizoram can have till tomorrow to withdraw their candidacy in the event that they select to take action.
The Election Fee has stated that as of now 174 nominations have been filed for the Mizoram polls, 38 lower than the quantity in 2018. The BJP has fielded solely 23 candidates this time, 16 lower than within the final elections. The ruling Mizo Nationwide Entrance (MNF), the Opposition Zoram Individuals’s Motion (ZPM) and the Congress are contesting all 40 seats.
Polling for the Mizoram Meeting will probably be held in a single part on 7 November.
Finish of Navratri
After 9 days of fasting and celebrations, Monday additionally marks the top of Navratri festivities, it’s referred to as Maha Navami.
Maha Navami, additionally referred to as Navami, marks the conclusion of the nine-day quick of Navratri. Today is devoted to the worship of Maa Siddhidatri. In response to Drik Pachang, the Navami tithi will start at 7:58 pm on 22 October whereas it’s going to finish at 5:44 pm on 23 October.
The day has istorical and mythological significance because it commemorates the penultimate day of Goddess Durga’s battle with the buffalo demon Mahishasura. It’s believed that on this present day the Goddess defeated the demon in her indignant type, symbolising the triumph of fine over evil.
Russia’s international minister will probably be in Iran
Away from India, there’s some huge information taking place all over the world too. Amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, Russia’s international minister Sergei Lavrov will go to Iran the place he’ll meet his counterparts from Iran, in addition to Turkey, Azerbaijan and Armenia.
In response to AFPthe talks come amid tensions over West Asia and unresolved disputes between Armenia and Azerbaijan, which launched a lightning offensive towards Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh final month.
IAEA staff in Tokyo to check Fukushima water
Representatives from the Worldwide Atomic Power Company (IAEA) are in Japan’s Fukushima to conduct a marine sampling because the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear energy plant began releasing handled radioactive wastewater into the ocean.
Fukushima Daiichi began releasing wastewater into the ocean on 24 August, a lot to the opposition from the fishing teams and neighbouring nations together with South Korea, the place a whole lot of individuals have protested
China has since then instantly banned all imports of Japanese seafood, badly hurting Japanese seafood producers, processors and exporters, and Russia not too long ago joined China within the commerce restrictions.
Day of reckoning for Pakistan’s Imran Khan
It’s an enormous day for former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan. A particular courtroom will pronounce his indictment right this moment within the cypher case for allegedly violating the key legal guidelines of the nation.
The case pertains to a secret diplomatic doc that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Khan used to criticise his opponents for allegedly orchestrating his ouster from energy in April final 12 months. The doc reportedly went lacking from his possession. Khan’s occasion alleges that the doc contained a menace from the US to oust Khan from workplace.
Khan was ousted via a vote of no-confidence in April 2022. He was incarcerated on 5 August this 12 months, after an Islamabad courtroom sentenced him to 3 years in jail within the Toshakhana case. The PTI chief was lodged within the Attock District Jail to serve his jail time period. Later, his sentence was suspended by the Islamabad Excessive Court docket, however then he was arrested within the cypher case.
Today in historical past: Anniversary of the iPod
Today, 23 years in the past, Apple launched what it referred to as the iPod, changing into one of the vital iconic devices of all time, spawning a number of imitators and legitimising the market of MP3 gamers that it dominated.
The gadget was launched on 23 October 2001 barely a month after the occasions of 11 September. This was a transportable music participant with a 5GB arduous drive, a neater technique to load and purchase songs, and the memorable tagline of “1,000 songs in your pocket.”
Remembering Pele
If you’re a soccer fan, right this moment’s an vital day. The day, 23 October, marks the birthday of certainly one of soccer’s best gamers – Pele.
Pelé spent practically twenty years enchanting followers and dazzling opponents as the sport’s most prolific scorer with Brazilian membership Santos and the Brazil nationwide staff.
Within the dialog about soccer’s best gamers, solely the late Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are talked about alongside Pelé.
We want this nice a really glad birthday and hope he’s within the heavens – he handed away in December final 12 months – having fun with scoring many targets.
