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News Dabba for 5 October 2022: Five stories for a balanced news diet

Here are the daily updates that the internet is talking about through various news websites.

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Indie Journal brings you the daily updates that the internet is talking about through various news websites. Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Home Ministry designating individuals as terrorists, the Yemen government slamming Houthi as threats to attack oil ships, to the US funding Ukraine with $625m in the war against Russia.

 

 

Home Ministry designates 10 individuals as terrorist reports The Hindu

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has designated 10 members of various outfits as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), reports The Hindu. The 10 individuals are members of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). The report has also shared a list of names of these individuals which includes Habibullah Malik alias Sajid Jutt, Basit Ahmad Reshi and so on. Read the full report on The Hindu.  

 

Arab News reports that Yemen government slams Houthi threats to attack oil ships

 

According to the report by Arab news, the Yemen government has slammed Houthi threats to attack oil ships and also called for international action to stop the group from damaging civilian infrastructure and power sources. The report also says that the Yemeni Foreign Minister Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak has expressed this threat as “criminal and terrorist activity”, he also added that the Houthis have no respect for international agreements which prohibits attacks in civilian facilities. Read the full report on Arab News.

 

Hindustan Times reported that PM Modi inaugurates AIIMS Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh  

Hindustan Times reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his visit to Himachal Pradesh inaugurated the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bilaspur. According to the report, the construction cost of this was about Rs 1,470 crore in a bid to strengthen health services. Additionally, during PM's visit, he also lay the foundation stone of projects worth over Rs 3,650 crore, along with a Highway project worth over Rs 1,690 crore. Read the full report on HT.  

 

South Korea, US fire missiles into the sea to protest reckless North Korea test, Reuters

Reuters has reported that South Korea along with the United States Military conducted rare missile drills, the American supercarrier was repositioned East of North Korea after Pyongyang flew missiles over Japan. The missile drills were in protest of North Korea’s test of an Intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM). The report mentions that the White House National Security Council called this test as “dangerous and reckless”. Read the full report on Reuters.  

 

US announces $625m military aid for Ukraine, Al Jazeera

 

Al Jazeera’s latest report on the Russia-Ukraine war states that the United States is sending $625 million to Ukraine, along with weaponry that includes the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers. The relief measures were announced after Russia said risk escalating the wars. Read the full report on Al Jazeera.