Amit Shah addresses first mega rally in Bihar, PFI Hartal, 'Emily in Paris' Season 3, Pakistan defeats England: Top headlines | Let's Catch Up 23 September 2022

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS

• Protests and emotional outbursts marked the first full day of Russia’s first mobilisation since World War II. Even though President Putin talked of a partial mobilisation, there are indications that Russia could be considering far more than the 300,000 new conscripts.
• Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at a BRICS  foreign ministers' meeting hosted by South Africa in New York on Thursday.
• Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said Thursday the death of a 22-year-old Iranian woman in the custody of the country’s ‘morality police’ must be “steadfastly” investigated, as he faced repeated questions on this at a news briefing in New York on the sidelines of the annual meeting of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly.
• Protest over missing students in Mexico turns violent as explosive devices hurled at cops, 11 injured.

NATIONAL NEWS

• Amit Shah's 'Jan Bhavna Mahasabha' in Purnia to set the tone for 2024 polls.
• A day after Popular Front of India leaders were arrested in a massive country-wide raid, the outfit`s dawn-to-dusk hartal began on Friday and incidents of stone pelting and attack on vehicles including KSRTC buses by protesters were reported from various places in the state.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that 'Urban Naxals' and other 'anti-development elements' stalled the work on the Sardar Sarovar Dam for years in Gujarat's Narmada by running a campaign claiming it would harm the environment. he said - "Urban Naxals and anti-development elements with political backing had stalled the construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam by running a campaign that the project will harm the environment. Huge amount of money was wasted because of this delay."
• Indian Rupee hits new low, slips below 81-mark against US dollar for first time ever
• India strongly calls for immediate end to Ukraine war: External Affairs minister S Jaishankar at UNSC

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

• 'Riverdale' actor Ryan Grantham sentenced to life in prison for matricide.
• 'Emily in Paris' Season 3 first look out! Emily's life to undergo significant changes.
• National Cinema Day: Chup registers second-biggest advance sales of any Hindi film this year, outperforms Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Gangubai Kathiawadi.

SPORTS NEWS

• Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan took part in a record-breaking double-century opening stand as Pakistan defeated England by 10 wickets on Thursday. This was also the second time when Pakistan had managed to chase down a target in T20I without losing a single wicket with the first one coming against India in the 2021 World Cup.
• The double Olympic marathon gold medallist Eliud Kipchoge is aiming to lower his world record of 2:01.39 when he lines up for his fifth Berlin Marathon on Sunday. Kipchoge's world record was set in Berlin in 2018 and he also won the event in 2015 and 2017. A fourth victory in Berlin would equal the achievement of Haile Gebrselassie, who won the race from 2006-09.

STOCK MARKET

• Sensex tanks 1,000 pts, Nifty around 17,300; power, realty, bank down 2% each. All the sectoral indices are trading in the red with power, realty, bank down 2% each.
•  Sun Pharma, ITC, Tata Steel were top gainers in the nifty today ,The losers included - Power Grid Corp, Apollo Hospital, Hindalco, Adani Ports, SBI