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Indian Railways Good News: The Indian Railways is set to bring more good news for passengers in the coming days. While the Vande Bharat Sleeper may be inducted into regular service by the end of this month, the national transporter is also working to gradually increase its operational sectional speed to 160 kmph. Trials have already commenced on a 190 km stretch between Ghaziabad and Tundla, which will help reduce travel time between New Delhi and key destinations in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. Vande Bharat Sleeper: Second Rake Ready Passengers across India have been eagerly awaiting the launch…

No 10 says claims it concealed evidence or withdrew evidence or witnesses to stop China spy trial ‘all categorically untrue’At the Downing Street lobby briefing this morning the PM’s spokesperson took questions for about 45 minutes on the collapse of the China spying prosecution. The briefing did not provide answers to all the questions raised by Kemi Badenoch (see 10.20am) and others, but it did move things on a bit. Here are the main points. The government has provided the evidence that was drawn up under the previous government – evidence that was drawn up consistent with the previous government’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Monday’s peace conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will host more than 20 world leaders in a bid to cement an end to the war in Gaza.Netanyahu’s office said the prime minister was “unable to attend due to time constraints ahead of the start of the holiday.” October 13–15 marks Shemini Atzeret, followed by Simchat Torah on October 15.Leader of Israel’s left-wing Democrats, Yair Golan, condemned the decision.”I am appalled by Prime Minister Netanyahu’s decision to…

New Delhi: Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired the 238th meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), EPF, in New Delhi, introducing landmark reforms aimed at enhancing member convenience, reducing litigation, and modernizing EPFO services under the EPFO 3.0 initiative. Key officials, including Vice-Chairman Shobha Karandlaje, Co-Vice-Chairperson Vandana Gurnani, and EPFO Commissioner Ramesh Krishnamurthi, were present. The Board approved simplified and liberalized partial withdrawals, merging 13 complex provisions into three categories: Essential Needs, Housing Needs, and Special Circumstances. Members can now withdraw up to 100 Percent of eligible balances, with…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Remaining 13 hostages handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas00:31Now PlayingVideo shows Israeli hostage convoy crossing into Israel00:23UP NEXTTrump arrives in Israel as first group of Israeli hostages are released09:20Israel set to release 250 prisoners and 1,700 Palestinians detained03:16Seven hostages have been handed over from Hamas to the Red Cross01:18Humanitarian aid begins moving into Gaza as ceasefire holds02:07Families of hostages prepare to reunite with loved ones01:35Israel celebrates ceasefire deal ahead of Trump visit01:06Trump to meet with families of hostages in Jerusalem03:43Special Report: Trump departs for…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Sunday that Hamas may release the 20 hostages it is holding “a little bit early.”Trump spoke with reporters aboard Air Force One en route to the Middle East, where he was asked about the latest on the hostages and when they might be released.”So, they have the hostages — I understand all 20 — and we may get them out a little bit early,” Trump said. “Getting them was amazing, actually, because we were involved, and they were in places you don’t want to know about.”The president’s comments…

Charities have warned of growing racial abuse, intimidation and threats of violence towards their staff and beneficiaries amid increasingly toxic rhetoric around immigration and race by politicians and extremist activists.Voluntary organisations say they are being forced to introduce extensive security measures to protect staff and property – a trend described by one charity head as in danger of becoming the “new normal” – after being targeted.Refugee and asylum seeker charities, Muslim, Jewish and ethnic minority organisations, women’s groups, youth bodies, homelessness charities and even charity shops have reported being subject to violence, threats and abuse.Incidents include threats to rape and…

New Delhi: A shocking incident has come to light in Ukraine, where crypto trader Konstantin Galich, also known by the alias Kostya Kudo, was found dead in his Lamborghini Urus in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi district on October 11. He had suffered a gunshot wound to the head, and police recovered a firearm registered in his name from the scene. Authorities are investigating whether the case was a suicide or involved foul play. In the days leading up to his death, Galich had reportedly told his family that he was struggling with severe depression and financial distress. He is also believed to…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Israel set to release 250 prisoners and 1,700 Palestinians detained03:16Seven hostages have been handed over from Hamas to the Red Cross01:18Humanitarian aid begins moving into Gaza as ceasefire holds02:07Families of hostages prepare to reunite with loved ones01:35Israel celebrates ceasefire deal ahead of Trump visit01:06Now PlayingTrump to meet with families of hostages in Jerusalem03:43UP NEXTSpecial Report: Trump departs for high-stakes Middle East trip14:30Palestinians crowd onto aid trucks moving through Gaza00:41Gazans Return Home as Israel-Hamas Peace Deal Holds02:04Israel prepares for final hostage release as Gazans return home01:43Crowd cheers…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump will spend the first part of the week in the Middle East to oversee a historic peace deal between Israel and Hamas, a landmark agreement expected to end the two-year war in Gaza and bring home the remaining hostages.Before boarding Air Force One, Trump told reporters that the hostages could be released earlier and said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did a “very good job” helping secure the deal.HAMAS ACCEPTS TRUMP PEACE PLAN ENDING 2 YEARS OF WAR IN GAZA, RETURNING HOSTAGES President Donald Trump will travel to Egypt…