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Liberals, Tories Slug it Out on Last Day of Campaign as Trudeau, Scheer Make Final Pitches to Unsure Voters
Pollsters are predicting a minority government will result -- either Liberal or Conservative -- as the smaller New Democratic Party (NDP), Green Party and Bloc Quebecois continued to chip away at the frontrunners' lead.
Five Die in Fire at Clothing Factory Looted in Chile Unrest: Firefighters
'Unfortunately, five bodies have been found inside the factory' in Renca, Santiago Fire Brigade Commander Diego Velasquez told local media. Two people died when looters torched a supermarket in Santiago in the early hours of Saturday.
Polling Begins in Two Assembly Seats in Rajasthan Amid Tight Security
The by-elections on both the seats are being held after Khivsar (Nagaur) MLA Hanuman Beniwal and Mandawa (Jhunjhunu) MLA Narendra Kumar were elected to the Lok Sabha in May this year.
Polling Begins in 5 Assembly Constituencies in Kerala Amid Heavy Rains
A total of 9.57 lakh voters are expected to participate in the bypolls being held in Vattiyoorkavu (Thiruvananthapuram), Aroor (Alapuzha), Konni (Pathnamthitta), Ernakulam and Manjeshwaram (Kasaragod).
South African Authorities Make Fresh Attempt to Seize Guptas' Billions in US, UK, UAE: Report
Asset Forfeiture Unit has enlisted assistance of American law enforcement agencies after the US Treasury last week imposed sanctions against the three Gupta brothers and an associate, Salim Essa.
Battle of Prestige for BJP While Congress Hopes for Revival in Bypoll to 11 Assembly Seats in UP
Over 41 lakh voters are likely to exercise their franchise at 4,529 polling booths located in 2,307 polling centres in the state.
Weather in Rainy Pune to Improve on Polling Day, Says IMD official
The IMD official said there is a chance of thunder, lightning, gusty winds and short spell of rain late Monday afternoon and evening.
'Perverted Politics': Pankaja Munde Says Disgusted by Cousin Dhananjay's ‘Obscene’ Remarks
Sitting BJP MLA Pankaja, daughter of BJP veteran late Gopinath Munde, is locked in a fierce battle with Dhananjay for the Parli assembly segment in neighbouring Beed district in the state assembly elections.
UP Woman Accuses Husband of Harassment After She 'Refuses to Sleep with Other Men', Case Registered in Basti
In a complaint to the Basti Superintendent of Police (SP), she alleged that her husband forced her to sleep with other men after which police lodged an FIR against the her husband on Sunday.
Stage Set for By-election to Four Assam Assembly Constituencies Tomorrow
The bypolls were necessitated with 2 sitting BJP MLAs Pallab Lochan Das (Rangapara) and Tapan Gogoi (Sonari), Deputy Speaker Kripanath Mallah (Ratabari) and Congress MLA Abdul Khaleque were elected to the Lok Sabha.
Two Labourers Die after Falling Into Manhole in Gujarat
A Fire department official ruled out asphyxiation as the likely cause behind the deaths, saying no gaseous formation was found inside the manhole.
4 killed, 50 hurt as Bangladesh Police Fire at People Protesting 'Blasphemous' Facebook Post
The violence erupted in the morning after hundreds of Muslims gathered in Bhola district for a protest rally, demanding action against the Hindu man for his social media comments against Prophet Mohammed.
TSRTC Strike: Employees' Unions to Intensify 16-Day-Old Transport Protests
Nearly 48,000 employees of different unions of the corporation began an indefinite strike on October 5 across the state on a call given by JAC demanding its merger with the government, pay revision.
This 8,000-Year-Old Natural Pearl Found in Abu Dhabi is the World’s Oldest
The 'Abu Dhabi Pearl' will be shown for the first time in the exhibition "10,000 years of Luxury" which is opening on October 30 at the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Smartphones Can Help Heart Patients Take Pills On Time, Says Study
A study shows that heart patients using a smartphone app reminder are more likely to take their medication than those who receive written instructions.
Delhi's Air Quality Drops to 'Poor' as More Smoke Comes in from Adjoining States With Change in Wind Direction
Westerly and northwesterly winds bring dust from western regions and smoke caused by burning of crop residue in the neighbouring Punjab and Haryana to Delhi-NCR.