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Millions of Cubans awoke on Sunday to find their homes still without power after another partial grid failure overnight, deepening a crisis that has raised questions over the viability of the government’s efforts to reestablish electrical service. The country’s top electricity official, Lazaro Guerra, confirmed a partial grid collapse in the western provinces of Cuba, which includes Havana, late on Saturday. Technicians were working to resolve the issue, Guerra said, but did not provide a timeline for when power would be restored to the region. The capital of nearly two million residents appeared to be entirely without electricity early on Sunday, as many Cubans formed lines for subsidized rations and mulled the situation outside their… Read More »Millions Of Cubans Still Without Power After 3rd Grid Failure

Rohit Sharma praised Rachin Ravindra for his match-winning performance as New Zealand defeated India by eight wickets in the opening Test at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. Ravindra was named Player of the Match after the Black Caps (New Zealand) secured their first Test victory on Indian soil in 36 years. Ravindra’s crucial innings of 134 in the first innings allowed the Kiwis to establish a commanding lead of 356 runs after they bowled out Rohit’s team for just 46. His century also made him the first New Zealand batter in 12 years to score a Test century in India, following Ross Taylor’s hundred in 2012. Rohit mentioned that the Indian spinners aimed… Read More »“He Understood What…”: Rohit’s Big Praise For NZ Batter With Indian Roots

India’s biggest group of retail distributors has asked the antitrust authority to investigate three quick commerce companies – Zomato’s Blinkit, Swiggy and Zepto – for alleged predatory pricing, a letter showed on Sunday. Quick commerce is a new shopping rage in India, with companies promising deliveries of anything from groceries to electronics within 10 minutes, reshaping how Indians shop and challenging e-commerce giants such as Amazon. In a letter dated Oct. 18, All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF), which represents 400,000 retail distributors of major companies including Nestle and Hindustan Unilever, told the antitrust body quick commerce firms were practising predatory pricing – or offering deep discounts and selling below cost to lure customers.… Read More »Distributors Seek Probe Against Blinkit, Swiggy, Zepto Over “Predatory Pricing”

Israel said it hit Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters in its latest strikes on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Sunday, while officials in Gaza said rescuers were still recovering people from the rubble after an Israeli strike that killed dozens. At least 87 people were dead or missing following the air strike on Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza late on Saturday, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory said, one of the highest death counts for months from a single attack. Israel said it was investigating reports of the incident. It marked an intensification of Israel’s offensives against Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, days after the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar… Read More »87 Killed In Israel’s Attack On Gaza After Yahya Sinwar’s Killing

A 21-year-old man died of wounds he suffered in a beating by the brother of a woman he was involved with and almost half a dozen others in east Delhi’s Jagatpuri area, police on Sunday said. Police have arrested three people, including the brother of the woman. On Friday, the victim, Arpit alias Golu was thrashed by about 6-7 men in the area near Shahdra, police said. He was taken to Hedgewar Hospital and was discharged after primary treatment. “At night around 4 am, Arpit complained of abdominal pain. He was taken to GTB hospital where doctor declared him brought dead,” a senior police officer said. An FIR was filed against several people on the… Read More »21-Year-Old Man Thrashed By Group Of 6 In Delhi, Dies In Hospital: Cops