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BJP's Jaiveer Shergill appeals to voters to exercise voting franchise

BJP leader Jaiveer Shergill appealed to the voters to exercise their franchise as the last and final phase to the 2024 Lok Sabha election began on Saturday, June 1st. He asked voters to exercise their voting franchise for the country’s future and to strengthen democracy. He thanked election commission for conducting ‘free and fair' elections.

01 June,2024 11:53 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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One killed, woman goes missing after boulders fall from hills

On being informed, the police, SDRF, NDRF personnel and the Quick Response Team of the Disaster Management department reached the spot and began the relief and rescue operations

01 June,2024 11:06 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Locals in Amravati district of Maharashtra forced to drink dirty water

Amid the summer heatwave and rising high temperatures in various parts of the country, several villages in the Melghat and Vidharbha region of Maharashtra are experiencing a severe water crisis, forcing residents to collect water from polluted sources. Several areas in Delhi are experiencing extreme water crisis.

01 June,2024 10:47 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Nitish Kumar playing with the lives of teachers, claims Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav's remarks came after more than 80 persons lost their lives in the last three days due to the extreme heatwave prevailing in several districts of Bihar

01 June,2024 09:38 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Biden asks Trump to respect the justice system after he calls the trial 'rigged'

"Our justice system should be respected and we should never allow anyone to tear it down, it's as simple as that," said the president

01 June,2024 08:50 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Cong challenges BJP in Patna Sahib amid economic crisis, drug menace

Dr Avijit, Congress spokesperson, vows to tackle key issues and reshape Patna’s future amidst historic contest

01 June,2024 08:34 AM IST | Diwakar Sharma
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Russian missiles kill four

Move comes after Joe Biden OKs a Ukrainian response using US weapons

01 June,2024 08:31 AM IST | Agencies
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‘War displaced 114 mn people,' says UN chief

Filippo Grandi also criticised the UN Security Council, which is charged with maintaining international peace

01 June,2024 08:31 AM IST | Agencies
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N Korea’s Kim supervises “super-large” rocket firing drill

The drill aimed to show that North Korea will not “hesitate to carry out a preemptive attack by invoking the right to self-defence,” the news agency added

01 June,2024 08:30 AM IST | Agencies
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Assam floods leave 6 dead, over 2 lakh affected

Nagaon, Karimganj, Hailakandi, West Karbi Anglong, Cachar, Hojai, Golaghat, Karbi Angling and Dima Hasao districts were severely affected

01 June,2024 08:30 AM IST | Agencies
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Scorching heat claims 10 lives in Odisha

The Congress on Friday accused the BJP-led government of suppressing the number of deaths caused by the intense heat battering Rajasthan while claiming that more than 100 people have died of heat stroke in the state

01 June,2024 08:29 AM IST | Agencies
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Women cops nab Prajwal at B’luru airport

Arrested by all-women police team, suspended JD(S) MP was taken to CID office under tight security

01 June,2024 08:29 AM IST | Agencies
Prajwal Revanna arrested, remanded to police custody till June 6

Prajwal Revanna arrested, remanded to police custody till June 6

After evading summons and staying out of the country for a little over a month, the 33 year-old grandson of JD(S) supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda landed here past midnight from Germany's Munich, only to be arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) minutes later and whisked away for questioning

31 May,2024 07:20 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Pune car crash: WCD to organise sensitisation workshops for JJB members

Pune car crash: WCD to organise sensitisation workshops for JJB members

"All members know their roles, but through this sensitization program, we will once again review their roles within the legal framework and clarify what they are supposed to do in specific situations," said WCD Department Commissioner Dr Prashant Narnavare

31 May,2024 07:05 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Priyanka Gandhi's Campaign in Lok Sabha polls 2024

Priyanka Gandhi's Campaign in Lok Sabha polls 2024

Congress' Priyanka Gandhi's election campaign marathon in this Lok Sabha poll season marked 108 public meetings and roadshows, more than 100 media bytes. Her speeches garnered adequate attention in this election as she shattered the Prime Minister and the Bharatiya Janata Party's efforts to misdirect the narrative, the party said.

31 May,2024 06:08 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Manipur: CM Biren Singh inspects ground situation at Imphal's Ima market

Manipur: CM Biren Singh inspects ground situation at Imphal's Ima market

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh inspected the situation on the ground at Ima Market in Imphal and nearby areas along with his Cabinet Ministers after a flood hit the state severly. It was after he held a meeting with his ministers, MLAs, chief secretary and security officials.

31 May,2024 05:07 PM IST | Manipur | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Cash, drugs, liquor seizure worth Rs 801 in Punjab

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Cash, drugs, liquor seizure worth Rs 801 in Punjab

As the Punjab CEO said that in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the seizures were to the tune of Rs 284 crore

31 May,2024 04:16 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondent
Yogi Adityanath remarks over inner dispute in INDIA bloc; questions leadership

Yogi Adityanath remarks over inner dispute in INDIA bloc; questions leadership

The polling for the 2024 general elections in Himachal Pradesh is scheduled to take place in a single phase on June 1

31 May,2024 02:01 PM IST | Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) | mid-day online correspondent
SIT arrests, interrogates Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna over sex abuse allegations

SIT arrests, interrogates Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna over sex abuse allegations

Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, aged 33, was escorted to the CID office for questioning upon his return from Munich.

31 May,2024 01:36 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
ED opposing bail for Kejriwal despite sudden weight loss, sugar spike: Atishi

ED opposing bail for Kejriwal despite sudden weight loss, sugar spike: Atishi

He said that by making such statements, the AAP was casting aspersions on judiciary also

31 May,2024 01:20 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Gurugram: Fire breaks out at garment manufacturing unit in Manesar, no casualty

Gurugram: Fire breaks out at garment manufacturing unit in Manesar, no casualty

The blaze, which broke out at around 6 pm on the ground floor of the factory in Sector 8 at IMT Manesar, soon spread to all three floors of the building, Rameshwar Dayal, fire officer at Manesar fire station, said, adding that it is under control

31 May,2024 01:14 PM IST | Gurugram | PTI
Lok Sabha Elections Phase 7: BJP’s Mandi candidate Kangana Ranaut casts vote

    Lok Sabha Elections Phase 7: BJP’s Mandi candidate Kangana Ranaut casts vote

    Lok Sabha Elections Phase 7 voting is underway.  Polling is being held in 57 constituencies across 8 states and Union Territories (UTs). BJP’s Mandi candidate Kangana Ranaut cast her vote at polling booth number 78. Congress has fielded Vikramaditya Singh from Mandi Lok Sabha seat. While speaking to mediapersons, Kangana Ranaut said, "I want to appeal to the people to take part in the festival of democracy and exercise their right to vote. PM Modi's wave is there in Himachal Pradesh. I am hopeful that the people of Mandi will bless me and we will get all 4 seats of the state. Himachal Pradesh's 4 seats will contribute to '400 paar'."

    01 June,2024 12:09 PM IST
    US-China to resume military-to-military dialogue

    US-China to resume military-to-military dialogue "in coming months": Austin

    The United States and China will resume military-to-military communications "in the coming months." Austin and Dong met here on the margins of the Shangri-La Dialogue to discuss US- China defence relations along with regional and global security issues. The telephone conversations between theatre commanders will be resumed in the coming months

    31 May,2024 05:21 PM IST | Singapore | mid-day online correspondent

    Scores of animals found dead in Bangladesh in Cyclone Remal

    Officials said Remal that swept over Bangladesh on Sunday night has left coastal areas of Sundarbans devastated with sheer brutality

    31 May,2024 02:56 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent

    Imran Khan party's lawyers booked for attacking Bushra Bibi's ex-husband

    The lawyers are purportedly charged with attempting to intimidate and manipulate judicial proceedings, facing accusations of terrorism and nine additional counts

    31 May,2024 02:39 PM IST | Islamabad | mid-day online correspondent
    Ayushman Bharat Diwas: Here's all you may need to know about healthcare scheme

    Ayushman Bharat Diwas: Here's all you may need to know about healthcare scheme

    Ayushman Bharat Scheme is one of the revolutionary healthcare programmes in recent times

    23 April,2024 10:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Ram Navami 2024: Greetings, wishes and messages to share with family, friends

    On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, here are some heartfelt greetings, wishes and messages to share with your family and friends

    16 April,2024 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Maharashtrians in Sweden celebrate Gudi Padwa in traditional way

    On Sunday, the Maharashtrian Mandal in Gothenburg, Sweden celebrated the festival of Gudi Padwa in a traditional way taking pride in the Marathi culture

    15 April,2024 09:05 PM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel
    Time to tell our kids that exams don’t define us

    Time to tell our kids that exams don’t define us

    It is a time of anxiety but excitement, too, as new beginnings beckon.

    31 May,2024 06:54 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    28 May,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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