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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
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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
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Auto driver hacked to death in Kerala's Kozhikode

The victim has been identified as Sreekanth (47)

28 April,2024 10:20 AM IST | PTI
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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 | IANS
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | 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
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
Telangana: Hyderabad Police seize ganja, arrest 2 in drug peddling incidents

Telangana: Hyderabad Police seize ganja, arrest 2 in drug peddling incidents

In the first case, the police seized 4 kg of Ganja chocolates along with a two-wheeler and a mobile phone from Hafeez Baba Nagar in Hyderabad.

28 April,2024 07:56 AM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Man arrested for killing his colleague in Gurugram after 17 years

Man arrested for killing his colleague in Gurugram after 17 years

Based on a complaint, a case of murder was registered at the Sector-40 police station in Gurugram.

28 April,2024 07:49 AM IST | Gurugram | mid-day online correspondent
K'taka govt sets up SIT to probe 'sex scandal' involving Deve Gowda's grandson

K'taka govt sets up SIT to probe 'sex scandal' involving Deve Gowda's grandson

Revanna is the grandson of JD-S chief and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda. His father H.D. Revanna is an MLA from Hassan's Holenarasipur constituency.

28 April,2024 07:33 AM IST | Bengaluru | IANS
Kerala CEO refutes Congress' claims about 'poor' poll management

Kerala CEO refutes Congress' claims about 'poor' poll management

The state, which went to the polls on Friday, recorded 71.16 per cent voter turnout -- down from the 77.67 per cent recorded in 2019

28 April,2024 07:14 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | mid-day online correspondent
Yogi Adityanath: Congress attempting to grant exemptions to beef consumption

Yogi Adityanath: Congress attempting to grant exemptions to beef consumption

The Uttar Pradesh government formalised it into law by enacting an ordinance on cow slaughter in 2020

28 April,2024 05:19 AM IST | Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | mid-day online correspondent

"PM Modi has been fighting for Shivaji's principles": Ex-Karnataka CM Bommai

Speaking at the meeting of the Maratha community here on Saturday, the BJP leader said that he himself has a cordial relationship with the Maratha samaj

28 April,2024 05:15 AM IST | Haveri (Karnataka) | ANI
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Piyush Goyal gets candid with locals in Mumbai

    Lok Sabha Election 2024: Piyush Goyal gets candid with locals in Mumbai

    Amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha Election 2024, Union Minister and BJP candidate from Mumbai North, Piyush Goyal went for a morning walk and greeted people as part of his election campaign on April 28. Mumbai North goes to polls on May 20. Piyush Goyal said that the people of Mumbai are enjoying the world-class infrastructure that has started coming up in Mumbai. “We are getting a lot of blessings for the leadership and work of Prime Minister Narendra Modi... Who can forget the days when our mothers and sisters had to go to fields in villages to defecate, half the population of the country did not have LPG cylinders... Many problems have been worked upon... People of Mumbai are enjoying that finally world-class infrastructure has started coming up in Mumbai”, said Piyush Goyal. Congress has fielded Varsha Gaikwad from Mumbai North seat.

    28 April,2024 12:07 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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