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Exit polls: Happy surprise for NDA in Bengal, Odisha, South

BJP-led NDA alliance may win but ‘no 400 paar’; Opposition set to gain in Punjab and Bihar

02 June,2024 04:57 AM IST | Agencies
World News

The 30 year legacy of the ANC ends in elections

This put the country on a new political path for the first time since the end of the apartheid system of white minority rule 30 years ago.

02 June,2024 04:48 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Israeli hostages’ families urges govt for a ceasefire

It will be followed by the release of all hostages, and the start of a major reconstruction for Gaza.

02 June,2024 04:46 AM IST | Agencies
World News

US aircraft to stay on in Yemen

A normal ship deployment lasts about seven months, whereas these ships have been on the waters since last October. 

02 June,2024 04:42 AM IST | Agencies
World News

At least 19 injured as Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid

War-torn countries exchange 75 Prisoners of War each amid attacks; NATO foreign ministers meet in Prague as alliance boosts support for Kyiv

02 June,2024 04:40 AM IST | Agencies
Opinion

Trust in currency

An expensive shoe, phone or a bag, today does what rare gems and stones did two thousand years ago. 

02 June,2024 04:30 AM IST | Devdutt Pattanaik
Opinion

Sunflowers: Darkness at noon

When the protagonist says, “The memory of daylight seemed like a distant dream,” it evokes a Marquez novel

02 June,2024 04:28 AM IST | Meenakshi Shedde
Opinion

The mausam connection

Too many words and ideas? Zoning out? Arright! Back to numbers.

02 June,2024 04:25 AM IST | Paromita Vohra
Opinion

Don’t let the old man in

Sean Penn once said of the man, “he likes absolute silence on set, probably comes from his years of working with horses.”

02 June,2024 04:22 AM IST | Rahul da Cunha
India News

Punjab shuns heat, comes to vote

CM says it’s a big day for Punjab, and emphasis on need to vote for a person who will take Punjab’s voice to the Centre

02 June,2024 03:58 AM IST | Faisal Tandel
India News

Nearly 60% voting in 57 constituencies of 7 states

Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from West Bengal as TMC and BJP workers clashed in various parts of the Jadavpur and Diamond Harbour constituencies.

02 June,2024 03:54 AM IST | Agencies
World News

When you wake up in debt!

An English woman’s rare disorder led her to spend three lakhs in her sleep

02 June,2024 03:35 AM IST | A Correspondent
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mamata Banerjee casts vote in Kolkata

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mamata Banerjee casts vote in Kolkata

An approximate voter turnout of 59.15 per cent was recorded on Saturday in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha polls. Incidents of violence between TMC and BJP supporters were reported in Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, and complaints of EVM glitches and rigging at some booths lodged

01 June,2024 09:42 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Police takes action on Mob looting EVM in WB

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Police takes action on Mob looting EVM in WB

Electronic Voting Machines were looted by a local mob and two VVPAT machines were thrown inside a pond in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal before polling began today

01 June,2024 09:24 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Several exit polls predict big win for BJP-led NDA

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Several exit polls predict big win for BJP-led NDA

The ruling alliance in all likelihood will open its account in Tamil Nadu and Kerala and sweep Karnataka but may see a fall in its tally in states like Bihar, Rajasthan and Haryana, according to these pollsters

01 June,2024 08:52 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Maharashtra Weather update Thunderstorm with light rainfall in parts of Vidarbha

Maharashtra Weather update Thunderstorm with light rainfall in parts of Vidarbha

IMD on Saturday evening predicted thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places over Washim and Yavatmal districts

01 June,2024 07:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sandip Patil assumes role as Police Commissioner of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Sandip Patil assumes role as Police Commissioner of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

An IPS officer from the 2006 batch, Sandip Patil succeeds Manoj Lohiya, who retired on Friday. Patil previously served as superintendent of police in Parbhani district.

01 June,2024 06:48 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Congress to join exit poll debates with INDIA bloc

Congress to join exit poll debates with INDIA bloc

Congress leader Pawan Khera stated that the INDIA bloc has resolved to "expose" the BJP and its "ecosystem" concerning the "prefixed exit polls."

01 June,2024 06:48 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Himachal's Chamba's Villagers boycott 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Himachal's Chamba's Villagers boycott 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Residents of Juri in Charda Gram Panchayat and the twin isolated villages of Makhan and Chachul under Sanval Gram Panchayat said that they would not cast their votes until the district government listened to their complaints.

01 June,2024 06:44 PM IST | Himachal Pradesh | mid-day online correspondent
Man, kin armed with sword, rod try to kidnap woman; MP CM chairs meet to review

Man, kin armed with sword, rod try to kidnap woman; MP CM chairs meet to review

MP Chief Minister Mohan Yadav raised the Ashok Nagar incident with top officials and asserted police must instil fear in the mind of the criminals, the government release said

01 June,2024 06:07 PM IST | Ashok Nagar | mid-day online correspondent
Melur locals celebrate a centuries-old fishing event

Melur locals celebrate a centuries-old fishing event

Melur in Tamil Nadu hosted the well-known and historically significant fishing festival on Saturday. The centuries-old fishing festival of Kallandhiri is one of its kind in the entire state. The villagers offer the fish they catch to the deity for their better harvest and well-being. Every year, the celebration begins with the onset of summer.

01 June,2024 05:58 PM IST | Tamil Nadu | mid-day online correspondent
Astrologer’s shocking revelations on Election results, PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi

    Astrologer’s shocking revelations on Election results, PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi

    The 2024 Lok Sabha Election results are just a few days away. With the anticipation building around who will be the upcoming PM of India and what the future has in store for us, we interviewed scientific astrologer Greenstone Lobo. In this episode of Straight Talk, astrologer Greenstone Lobo in conversation with Katyayani Kapoor spills the starry secrets and discusses PM Modi’s third term as a Prime Minister, Rahul Gandhi’s chances of leading the country, Arvind Kejriwal’s period of challenges, on what makes Shashi Tharoor special and the future of the country after the winning government takes over. As Lok Sabha Elections 2024 results come close, watch the video to know more. Disclaimer: Viewers are advised to use their judgment and discretion when interpreting these predictions. The creators of this video do not assume any responsibility or liability for any actions taken based on the content of this video.

    01 June,2024 05:00 PM IST
    Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf asks for CJP Isa to step aside from Imran Khan's cases

    Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf asks for CJP Isa to step aside from Imran Khan's cases

    The PTI raised objections, claiming that the Chief Justice's involvement in their cases could adversely affect the fairness of the legal proceedings, ARY News reported

    01 June,2024 06:50 PM IST | Islamabad | mid-day online correspondent

    Pakistan asks Afghanistan to hand over perpetrators of March terror attack

    The two sides agreed to remain engaged to confront the threat posed by terrorism to regional countries and to address the concerns raised by Pakistan

    01 June,2024 06:30 PM IST | Islamabad | mid-day online correspondent

    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 | Washington | mid-day online correspondent
    Elderly man beaten to death over parking issue in Jaipur

    Elderly man beaten to death over parking issue in Jaipur

    According to police, Gopal Khandelwal had a dispute with his neighbour Prabhu Thakaria over car parking in Shanti Colony on Thursday night

    01 June,2024 05:59 AM IST | Jaipur | PTI

    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
    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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