News18 Afternoon Digest: Assembly Polls In 5 States From Nov 7; Over 1,100 Killed in Israel-Palestine Conflict & Other Top Stories
News18 Afternoon Digest: Assembly Polls In 5 States From Nov 7; Over 1,100 Killed in Israel-Palestine Conflict & Other Top Stories
We are also covering: Akshay Kumar RETURNS as Vimal Ambassador a Year After Backlash, Joins SRK, Ajay Devgn in New Ad; Test Match Mind Set, Stump Line, More Pace: How India Spinners Outsmarted Australia in Chennai; among other stories

In today’s digest, News18 brings you the latest on the Assembly election schedule in Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram. We are also covering the Israel-Palestine Conflict, among other top stories.

Assembly Election 2023 Dates LIVE: Telangana, MP, Mizoram, Rajasthan To Vote From Nov 7 to 30; Chhattisgarh Polling in 2 Phases; Result on Dec 3

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the date of Assembly polls in Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram. Elections in Telangana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram will be held in one phase while polling in Chhattisgarh will be held in two phases. Voting in Telangana will be held on November 30; in Chhattisgarh on November 7 and 17, in Rajasthan on November 23, in Madhya Pradesh on November 17, and in Mizoram on November 7. The counting of votes will be done on December 3. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES

Israel-Palestine Conflict LIVE: Over 1,100 Killed; Tel Aviv Continues to Strike ‘Terrorist Targets’ in Gaza

Israel on Sunday strongly retaliated at Gaza after the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a massive surprise attack on Israel. The country’s security cabinet officially declared that the country is at war with Palestine. The conflict has led to the death of over 700 Israelis and thousands of others have been left injured. Meanwhile, death toll in Gaza has also risen to 424, suggest reports. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES

‘Agents Don’t Tell Truth & Indian Parents Are Ignorant’: Food, Housing, Work Crises Unfold in Canada

Gagan Singh, 19, has changed four places of accommodation since he came to Canada from Ludhiana, Punjab, in the summer intake. From staying with a relative for the initial months to moving out to a basement and then to a friend’s house, Singh is still not sure when he will have to pack his bags next. He has been looking for a part-time job to be able to get a rented room after his employer hired someone else on a low wage and asked him to leave. READ MORE

Akshay Kumar RETURNS as Vimal Ambassador a Year After Backlash, Joins SRK, Ajay Devgn in New Ad

Akshay Kumar has returned as the brand ambassador of Vimal over a year after he faced backlash for being associated with the brand. A new advertisement confirmed that Akshay reunited with Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgn as the brand’s ambassador. In the video shared online on Sunday, SRK, Ajay and Akshay were seen promoting the brand. In the video, Shah Rukh and Ajay were seen seated in a car, calling for Akshay’s attention with the car’s honks. READ MORE

In Fresh Provocation, Trudeau Says Spoke to UAE Prez About India & ‘Importance of Upholding Law’

In what can be termed a fresh provocation amid the India-Canada diplomatic row over Nijjar’s killing, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sparked tension with his social post about the “importance of upholding and respecting the rule of law.” READ MORE

Pet Pit Bull Feeds on Stray Dog in Noida in Terrifying Video, Scares Residents

A disturbing video which is currently doing rounds on social media shows a pet pit bull attacking a stray dog in Noida’s Sector 53. The video has raised concerns about the safety of stray animals and the public because of the violent behaviour of this breed of dog. The video shows the pit bull viciously feeding on the stray, who is unable to do anything. Even the owner of the pet dog is unable to control him from attacking the stray animal. As per the uploader, the video was shot by a local resident and a similar incident had happened in the past. READ MORE

Test Match Mind Set, Stump Line, More Pace: How India Spinners Outsmarted Australia in Chennai

If it was any World Cup game where India would have fancied playing three spinners, it was the opening fixture vs Australia. Temperature in the mid-30s, bright sunshine and Chennai strip. Too strong a temptation to resist and the management went on the expected lines by playing the trio of Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin and Kuldeep Yadav. The first over, 8th of the innings, which Ashwin bowled vindicated the call as the ball spun and there was enough bounce in the surface to excite the trio. READ MORE

IIT Kanpur Fest Takes Wild Turn As Kabaddi Players Throw Chairs, Beat Each Other in Viral Video

A heated confrontation erupted between members of two Kabaddi teams during an annual sports event hosted at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur this past Saturday. A video capturing the intense brawl has recently surfaced online, showcasing how the event spiraled into complete chaos. In the viral video, numerous individuals can be seen striking each other and hurling chairs, showcasing the extent of the turmoil. READ MORE

Scholarship Guide | Harvard, Melbourne Varsity, Colgate: Top Grants to Study BDS in India & Abroad

Dentists are no longer just fixing oral problems, but are also making perfect smiles, which are cosmetically pleasing. The field has seen a big boost over the last few years, yet it stays a close second to MBBS in terms of choices of students as well as the number of scholarships. READ MORE

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