New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 1:00 pm:
NATION
* BOM12 MH-POLL-SHAH-LD UDDHAV
Uddhav siding with those who insulted Balasaheb, Savarkar: Amit Shah
Mumbai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray was siding with the Congress, whose leaders have insulted Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray and Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar. *
* DEL10 JK-LD ENCOUNTER
Encounter on outskirts of Srinagar, terrorists believed to be trapped
Srinagar: Two to three terrorists are believed to be trapped in an encounter with security forces in Zabarwan forest area on the outskirts of Srinagar city on Sunday, officials said here. *
* CAL2 OD-NEP
Odisha govt to implement NEP 2020 in universities, colleges from current academic year
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will implement the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, in all state-run universities and affiliated colleges from the current academic year, a statement said. *
* DEL4 PAK-DRONES-BSF
Drone seizures at Punjab border double to 'unprecedented' 200: BSF
New Delhi: Drone seizures along the International Border in Punjab have doubled to 200 as Pakistani syndicates continue to push narcotics and weapons to "destabilise" India by inducing drug addiction in the youth and "disintegrating" social harmony, the BSF said. *
* DES5 UP-MADRASA-DEMAND
Higher edu students of madrassas face uncertain future after SC order; demands to accommodate them
Lucknow: After the Supreme Court declared higher education degrees awarded by the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Board unconstitutional, there is a demand to accommodate the about 25,000 students who are currently pursing these courses in any other recognised university. By Muhammad Mazhar Saleem *
FOREIGN
* FGN10 US-TRUMP-LD ARIZONA
Trump wins Arizona, defeats Harris in all seven battleground states
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has won the election in Arizona, defeating his Democratic rival Kamala Harris in all seven battleground states. By Lalit K Jha *
* FGN9 US-TRUMP-IRANIAN PLOT
Iranian charged for plotting Trump assassination tasked with targeting Israeli tourists in Sri Lanka: U.S authority
Washington: An Iranian national charged by the FBI for plotting assassination on president-elect Donald Trump was tasked by the Iranians to target Israeli tourists in Sri Lanka, the Department of Justice has alleged. By Lalit K Jha *
BUSINESS
* DCM12 BIZ-INDIA-RUSSIA-OIL
Russian oil finds its way to Europe via India; India now biggest exporter of fuel to EU
New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) India's export of fuels like diesel to the European Union jumped 58 per cent in the first three quarters of 2024, with a bulk of them likely coming from refining discounted Russian oil, according to a monthly tracker report. *
DCM6 BIZ-FPI-OUTFLOW
FPIs withdraw nearly Rs 20,000 cr from equities in last 5 trading sessions
New Delhi: The exodus of foreign investments from Indian equity markets continued unabated, with FPIs pulling out nearly Rs 20,000 crore in the last five trading sessions on higher valuations of domestic stocks and shifting their allocation to China. *
SPORTS
SPD2 SPO-HOCK-WOM-ACT-IND-PREVIEW
India look to defend title on home soil in women's ACT hockey
Rajgir (Bihar): Having struggled to win matches the entire year, the Indian women's hockey team will look to start afresh in a new Olympic cycle by defending its Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) title at home, beginning with a clash against lower-ranked Malaysia here on Monday.
SPF6 SPO-CRI-AUS-BGT-SQUAD
McSweeney to open, Inglis also handed maiden Test call up for BGT opener
Sydney, Nov 10 (PTI) Uncapped Nathan McSweeney won the race to open the batting alongside Usman Khawaja in the first Test against India while Australia also handed a maiden Test call up to Josh Inglis on Sunday. ***