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Congress leader's farmhouse in Kota razed in anti-encroachment drive

The farmhouse belonging to Amin Pathan, Rajasthan Congress general secretary, was among the three encroachments demolished

20 May,2024 09:10 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Over 57 per cent voter turnout recorded in phase 5 of Lok Sabha polls

Cities including Mumbai, Thane, and Lucknow voted in fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024

20 May,2024 08:40 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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124 out of 1,370 accused arrested over poll violence violence in Andhra Pradesh

They involved multitudes of miscreants brazenly rioting in two groups and pelting stones indiscriminately

20 May,2024 07:47 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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ED opposes JMM leader Hemant Soren's interim bail plea in SC

Soren was arrested on January 31 in the money-laundering case linked to the alleged land scam after he resigned as the Jharkhand chief minister

20 May,2024 07:04 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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India declares 1-day state mourning on Tuesday over Iranian Prez Raisi's demise

Ministry of Home Affairs said that the National flag will be flown at half-mast throughout the country on all buildings where it is flown regularly

20 May,2024 06:43 PM IST | ANI
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Fire breaks out at cloth shop in Delhi's Karol Bagh

"We received a call regarding a fire at a cloth showroom at 5.28 pm. A total of 14 fire tenders were pressed into service," an official of Delhi fire service said.

20 May,2024 06:40 PM IST | PTI
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Gujarat ATS arrests four Sri Lankan nationals with IS links

ATS apprehended the accused at the Sardar Vallabhai Patel airport after they travelled from Sri Lanka's capital Colombo via Chennai

20 May,2024 06:34 PM IST | PTI
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ED alleges over Rs 7 cr foreign funding to AAP; writes to MHA seeking FCRA probe

ED sent communication after it recovered some documents and emails during a probe against former Punjab AAP MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira & others.

20 May,2024 06:31 PM IST | PTI
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Maliwal assault: Cops takes Bibhav Kumar to CM's house for recreation of crime

Kejriwal's personal aide Kumar was arrested on Friday and was sent to a five-day police custody

20 May,2024 06:27 PM IST | PTI
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London court allows WikiLeaks founder to appeal against an extradition order

Julian Assange faces 17 espionage charges and one charge of computer misuse over his website's publication of a trove of classified US documents almost 15 years ago

20 May,2024 06:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Iran president death: Govt announces one-day state mourning on May 21

A one-day state mourning will be observed across India on Tuesday as a mark of respect for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

20 May,2024 06:20 PM IST | PTI
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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Hamas leaders, Netanyahu and others

Karim Khan said that he believes Netanyahu, his defence minister Yoav Gallant and three Hamas leaders responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip and Israel

20 May,2024 05:40 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
15 labourers killed, 8 injured in Chhattisgarh in pick up truck accident

15 labourers killed, 8 injured in Chhattisgarh in pick up truck accident

About 25 labourers, who were returning after collecting tendu leaves in a pickup truck, fell into a ditch

20 May,2024 05:04 PM IST | Kawardha | mid-day online correspondent
Chhagan Bhujbal casts his vote with his family in Nashik

Chhagan Bhujbal casts his vote with his family in Nashik

Chhagan Bhujbal urged the voters to cast their votes in large numbers and celebrate the grand festival of democracy

20 May,2024 04:58 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
Shantigiri Maharaj, independent candidate, booked for garlanding EVM enclosure

Shantigiri Maharaj, independent candidate, booked for garlanding EVM enclosure

Shantigiri Maharaj pulled a garland from his neck & placed it on EVM enclosure before casting his ballot amid fifth phase of India General Elections 2024.

20 May,2024 04:40 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
38 77 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3 pm in Maharashtra

38 77 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3 pm in Maharashtra

Voting is underway for the fifth and final phase of general elections in the state since 7am. It will continue till 6am.

20 May,2024 04:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
North East Delhi needs 'Hissedari Nyay' the most: Sachin Pilot

North East Delhi needs 'Hissedari Nyay' the most: Sachin Pilot

He said what the North East Delhi constituency requires the most is "Hissedari Nyay" which talks about addressing historical injustices and empowering marginalized communities

20 May,2024 02:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
AAP-Cong alliance wants to stop Modi's development, create lawlessness: Navneet

AAP-Cong alliance wants to stop Modi's development, create lawlessness: Navneet

Voting in seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi will be held on May 25

20 May,2024 02:03 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
'Vote for democracy, not dictatorship': Mallikarjun Kharge's appeal to voters

'Vote for democracy, not dictatorship': Mallikarjun Kharge's appeal to voters

The Congress president stated that the voters of eight states and union territories who will exercise their right to vote today on 49 Lok Sabha seats are going to vote on the agenda of youth justice, women justice, farmers justice, labourer justice and shareholding justice

20 May,2024 12:39 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Your one vote will protect democracy, Constitution, says Priyanka Gandhi

Your one vote will protect democracy, Constitution, says Priyanka Gandhi

The fifth phase of voting will decide the electoral fate of several prominent leaders like former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Smriti Irani and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah.

20 May,2024 12:36 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Country is witnessing storm of change, says Rahul Gandhi

Country is witnessing storm of change, says Rahul Gandhi

Voting in the fifth phase of elections will decide the electoral fate of several prominent leaders like Gandhi himself, Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Smriti Irani and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah.

20 May,2024 12:36 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Phase 5: Maharashtra Witnesses 48.66% Voter Turnout

    Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Phase 5: Maharashtra Witnesses 48.66% Voter Turnout

    Voting For the 5th phase of Lok Sabha Elections has been completed. Maharashtra was in the spotlight as 13 constituencies, including the significant six seats in Mumbai, voted on Monday in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024. Several Big Politicians and actors from Mumbai came forward to cast their votes. This marked the final polling process in the state, which has been conducted over five phases: April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13, and May 20. And the counting is scheduled for June 4. People in large number gathered to vote for their favorite candidates. However, the financial capital witnessed a low voter turnout. Mumbai saw voter turnout of 48.66% by the end of the day. Until 3pm Mumbai was struggling to even cross 40% voter turnout with state turnout at 38.77%

    20 May,2024 07:58 PM IST
    Iran President dies in chopper crash, Vice President to assume interim duties

    Iran President dies in chopper crash, Vice President to assume interim duties

    "In accordance with Article 131 of the constitution, Mokhber is in charge of leading the executive branch," Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said in a statement

    20 May,2024 04:08 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondent

    Iran President Ebrahim Raisi, foreign minister dead in helicopter crash

    There is still no official confirmation that Raisi is dead, but medics have said that they found "no signs" of life at the crash site

    20 May,2024 10:20 AM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondent

    Saudi King to undergo medical examinations in Jeddah: Royal Court

    In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency, the Court added that the medical team will conduct tests to diagnose his condition and monitor his health.

    20 May,2024 08:54 AM IST | Jeddah | ANI
    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
    The Environment Vote Matters

    The Environment Vote Matters

    The abbreviation of the headline would read EVM—the most talked about machine in the ongoing general elections. However, in Mumbai’s case it’s to reiterate how much is at stake when it comes to saving our green cover

    20 May,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
    When Will he be back?
    19 May,2024 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Ian Chappell
    19 May,2024 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
    19 May,2024 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia
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