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Maldivian President Muizzu launches India's UPI payment service to boost country's economy

The agreement to introduce UPI in Maldives was signed during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's three-day official visit to the country in August.

Bangladesh ousted PM Sheikh Hasina

India is bound to return Hasina: Bangladesh's law adviser

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul's comment came hours after Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal on Oct 17 issued arrest warrants against Hasina, who fled to India after being ousted following massive anti-government protests.

Canadian Foreign Minister

Canada's foreign minister says 'India's remaining diplomats clearly on notice’

Joly said the government would not tolerate any diplomats who contravene the Vienna Convention or put the lives of Canadians at risk.

Israel

‘Fought until last breath’: Hamas confirms top leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza combat with Israeli forces

Head of Hamas in Gaza, Khalil Hayya said that Sinwar met his end standing brave, with his head held high, holding his firearm, and firing until the last breath.

US Justice Department accuses ex-RAW agent Vikas Yadav of conspiracy to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

According to the US Justice Department, Nikhil Gupta was approached by an Indian government employee — named only as CC1 in the indictment — to hire a hitman to carry out the assassination thwarted by US officials.

Israel

Mastermind of deadly Oct 7 last year attack on Israel Yahya Sinwar may have been killed in a recent operation: IDF

IDF in a statement said that along with Israel Securities Authority it was checking the possibility that one of the three terrorists killed in a recent operation in the city of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip was Yahya Sinwar.

Jeremy Dauber

Columbia professor Jeremy Dauber’s book “American Scary”: Delves into American fascination with fear

Columbia professor Jeremy Dauber's book 'American Scary' provides a comprehensive historical context of horror in the U.S., demonstrating how the genre has always been a reflection of societal fears. From the Salem Witch Trials to nuclear war and racial tensions to domestic violence, horror has consistently mirrored America's darkest anxieties. The influence of technology and true crime on its evolution has offered cathartic experiences by confronting fears in controlled settings.