Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserts that the government cannot proceed with the truce until receiving details of hostages to be released by Hamas. Israel emphasizes its intention to resume conflict if needed. The approved ceasefire agreement aims to end the 15-month war, liberating hostages and Palestinian detainees, and increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh conveyed to his Japanese counterpart General Nakatani India's concerns regarding Pakistan's continued support for cross-border terrorism and its role in nuclear proliferation, which threatens regional stability. Both nations condemned terrorism and pledged to enhance global cooperation to counter cross-border threats, with Japan expressing solidarity with India following the Pahalgam attack.
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In Karachi, Pakistan, a member of the Ahmadiyya community was fatally beaten by a mob, including members of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), who attacked an Ahmadi place of worship. The mob accused the community of violating anti-Ahmadi laws, leading to violence and arrests.
ITC Hotels made its market debut with shares listing at Rs 188 on BSE and Rs 180 on NSE, hitting a market cap of around Rs 39,000 crore. The shares quickly hit a 5% lower circuit due to profit taking. ITC Hotels plans expansion and reported significant growth in revenue and margins.
Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda downplayed BJP's victory in the municipal elections, noting that the party has won before. Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini commended local body's role in achieving PM Modi's vision. BJP secured nine mayoral posts, except in Manesar. In Faridabad, Mayor-elect Parveen Joshi pledged to address local issues.
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CBI has filed an FIR in Delhi regarding a gold-smuggling case allegedly involving actor Ranya Rao, without naming any specific individuals but identifying "unknown public servants" and "unknown private persons" as suspects. This step has intensified the investigation, potentially uncovering deep-rooted corruption within government circles.