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Lok Sabha elections: ECI orders repolling at 6 polling stations in Outer Manipur

Chief Electoral Officer, Pradeep Kumar Jha further appealed to the voters of these polling stations to come out in large numbers to exercise their franchise. Voting for the 2024 Lok Sabha concluded in Manipur as 13 of the Assembly segments in the State's Outer Manipur constituency cast their votes in the second phase of polling on Friday

28 April,2024 05:04 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Five dead, 33 injured as Tornado hits Southern China

Tornadoes do not occur as frequently in China as they do in the US, but they do happen. The tornado was caused by multiple days of heavy rains in southern China which led to deadly floods and threatened to upend the lives of tens of millions of people as rescuers rushed to evacuate residents trapped by rising waters

28 April,2024 04:48 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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BJP seeking 400-plus seats to make changes in Constitution: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar said the BJP wants to win 400-plus seats in the Lok Sabha elections 2024 in order to make changes in the Constitution

28 April,2024 03:34 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Kerala: IMD issue high temperature warning in parts of state

The IMD on Sunday issued a high temperature warning in parts of Kerala over the next five days

28 April,2024 03:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi HC seeks Centre's reply on plea to restore vacations in NCDRC calendar

Unlike the NCDRC, which operates year-round, certain State and District Commissions observe vacations ranging from 13 to 47 days, including summer, winter, and Dussehra breaks

28 April,2024 02:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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CPI(M) to support Congress in all but one LS seats in Telangana

Following that CPI (M) is contesting for the Bhongir seat, Tammineni Veerabhadram said that the Chief Minister wanted the party to withdraw from the contest and support Congress

28 April,2024 02:30 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Engineering student shot dead by girlfriend's father in Ghaziabad

Accused Rajesh Kumar Singh retired from the Border Security Force (BSF) and is currently working for a private security company

28 April,2024 02:14 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of insulting Rajput community, demands apology

Bharatiya Janata Party Information & Technology cell chief Amit Malviya on Saturday shared a video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying that, "Rahul Gandhi should immediately apologise to the Rajput community, for this offensive comment"

28 April,2024 01:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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"Mandi will teach a lesson to Congress's princes": Kangana Ranaut

In Kangana Ranaut's rally, she responded to the dig by saying, "Now they are saying that I am impure because I have come here after working in the film industry and I should first go and purify myself." Following her Bollywood career, Kangana found the remark offensive

28 April,2024 12:54 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York

Harvey Weinstein remained in custody as he was convicted in Los Angeles in 2022 following another rape case for which he was sentenced to 16 years in prison. For some time, Weinstein has been ailing with a variety of afflictions, including cardiac issues, diabetes, sleep apnea and eye problems

28 April,2024 12:24 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Water level in rivers and streams rises in Kashmir after heavy rain

The weather office has forecast the same conditions to continue till April 30 after which the overall weather is likely to improve

28 April,2024 10:48 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Walk for Kejriwal: AAP organises rally amidst Chief Minister's legal woes

The event aimes to galvanise support for Kejriwal, who is facing the heat of ongoing legal battles, notably his recent arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case linked to the liquor policy

28 April,2024 10:26 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Auto driver hacked to death in Kerala's Kozhikode

Auto driver hacked to death in Kerala's Kozhikode

The victim has been identified as Sreekanth (47)

28 April,2024 10:20 AM IST | Kerala | PTI
No ice, no toothpaste for burn injuries, say KGMU experts

No ice, no toothpaste for burn injuries, say KGMU experts

This is the best thing to do in case of burns, said experts at the ongoing medical education event WOUNDCON 2024 hosted by the Society for Wound Care and Research at King George’s Medical University (KGMU).

28 April,2024 09:56 AM IST | Lucknow | IANS
Jammu-Kashmir: Defence guard injured in firing incident in Udhampur district

Jammu-Kashmir: Defence guard injured in firing incident in Udhampur district

Reinforcements have been rushed to the area and further details are awaited.

28 April,2024 09:44 AM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondent
Singer alleges rape & blackmail, lodges FIR against friend in UP

Singer alleges rape & blackmail, lodges FIR against friend in UP

In an FIR filed on Saturday, the complainant said she had opened a studio to give a fillip to her singing career by mortgaging her gold ornaments, but she fell short of cash as the interior decorator of the studio sought more money

28 April,2024 09:40 AM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha elections: PM Modi to conduct public meetings in Karnataka today

Lok Sabha elections: PM Modi to conduct public meetings in Karnataka today

On Sunday, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to address public meetings in Belagavi at 11 a.m., Uttara Kannada at 1:15 p.m., Davanagere at 3:30 p.m. and Ballari at 5:30 p.m.

28 April,2024 09:35 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
LS polls: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi to be served notice for communal remarks

LS polls: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi to be served notice for communal remarks

Kashi region BJP legal cell convenor Shashank Shekhar Tripathi had complained to the Election Commission, alleging that AIMIM chief Owaisi delivered communal statements during a public meeting in Varanasi

28 April,2024 09:29 AM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
Rajnath Singh to file his nomination papers in Lucknow on Monday

Rajnath Singh to file his nomination papers in Lucknow on Monday

The Deputy CM said the amount of development work done by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Lucknow had not been done in any other city of the country

28 April,2024 09:19 AM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondent
Ahead of LS polls Haryana to apply stricter measures against liquor smuggling

Ahead of LS polls Haryana to apply stricter measures against liquor smuggling

He directed senior officers to establish coordination with the neighbouring states to trace the origin of the seized liquor

28 April,2024 08:19 AM IST | Gurugram | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: AIMIM releases Telugu song to reach out to voters

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: AIMIM releases Telugu song to reach out to voters

The song highlights how Owaisi is serving the people irrespective of their religion and caste.

28 April,2024 08:03 AM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Rajiv Gandhi Assassination: Priyanka Gandhi recalls father’s assassination

    Rajiv Gandhi Assassination: Priyanka Gandhi recalls father’s assassination

    Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched an all-out attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalling Rajiv Gandhi assassination stating that she has seen several Prime Ministers who have sacrificed their lives for the country including her father whom "she brought back in pieces". Addressing a rally at Dharampur village in Valsad in PM Modi's home state of Gujarat on Saturday, Gandhi said in Hindi," I have seen such Prime Ministers. And I am not saying, that only my family members served. Indira Ji was there. She sacrificed her life for the country. Rajiv Gandhi was a Prime Minister too, I brought him home in pieces, he sacrificed his life for his country."

    28 April,2024 04:33 PM IST
    A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java Island

    A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java Island

    The quake was also felt in other cities in West Java, Yogyakarta and East Java province, according to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency

    28 April,2024 05:22 AM IST | Jakarta | mid-day online correspondent

    S Korean PM pleads doctor to stay

    About 32 universities will be permitted to increase their admission quotas freely starting in 2025. This would make the annual increase range between 50 and 100 per cent

    28 April,2024 05:19 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies

    Students of Columbia refuse to stop pro-Palestinian protests

    The announcement after two days of exhaustive negotiations came as Columbia’s president faced harsh criticism from faculty, who condemned the leadership for using police against demonstrators, leading to fierce clashes, injuries, and arrests

    28 April,2024 05:14 AM IST | New York | Agencies
    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
    Loss and recovery of the Vedas

    Loss and recovery of the Vedas

    We can speculate that the horse-headed Vishnu is the original Arya while the hose-headed demon is the later horse-riding Greeks, Scythians, and Parthians who favoured Buddhism and Jainism.

    28 April,2024 04:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
    28 April,2024 04:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
    28 April,2024 04:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Paromita Vohra
    28 April,2024 03:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
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