The bus was carrying passengers from Gilgit to Rawalpindi when it was shot at, causing the driver to lose control and crash into a truck, which in turn caught fire. Both drivers were killed on site
05 December,2023 02:41 AM IST | AgenciesSouth African Border Management Agency commissioner Mike Masiapato said that South African police stopped and searched 42 buses entering from Zimbabwe on Saturday night and found 443 children under the age of 8 travelling unaccompanied
05 December,2023 02:39 AM IST | AgenciesPhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. agreed to an expansion of the US military presence in the country early this year and launched joint sea and air patrols with the US late last month
05 December,2023 02:36 AM IST | AgenciesMarapi has stayed at the third highest of four alert levels since 2011, a level indicating above normal volcanic activity and prohibiting climbers or villagers within 3 km of the peak, said Hendra Gunawan, the head of the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation
05 December,2023 02:34 AM IST | AgenciesIsrael orders mass evacuations as it widens offensive
05 December,2023 02:30 AM IST | AgenciesA revolt by 22 MLAs had led to the collapse of the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in March 2020
05 December,2023 02:28 AM IST | AgenciesProminent among the royals to lose the turf was senior Congress leader and TS Singhdeo. The Congress and BJP had fielded 3 candidates each and AAP one
05 December,2023 02:26 AM IST | AgenciesAmong the four priests turned politicians, Baba Balaknath, who is an MP from Alwar, has often courted controversies, while Balmukund Acharya, elected from Hawa Mahal, came into limelight after he launched a campaign against the “demolition” of temples in the area
05 December,2023 02:23 AM IST | AgenciesFive people dead across city in rain-related incidents; power and internet connections badly hit
05 December,2023 02:18 AM IST | AgenciesOnce there were over 60 species of honeycreepers on Hawai‘i, making everyone happy. Now there are only 17. Everything happened after humans let mosquitoes in
05 December,2023 01:19 AM IST | C Y GopinathA 60-year-old man assaulted a seven-year-old girl, grabbed her ears and threatened her with a small knife, too, recently
05 December,2023 01:16 AM IST | The EditorialA 75-year-old man ended his life after allegedly killing his wife in Mauda area of Nagpur, a police official said
04 December,2023 09:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe water storage in 11 irrigation projects in Marathwada is down by 46.6 per cent compared to last year, an official said
04 December,2023 08:12 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondentFive people have been killed in separate incidents in Tamil Nadu's Chennai amid heavy rain due to Cyclone Michaung, the officials said
04 December,2023 08:04 PM IST | Chennai | ANIFormer Karnataka Minister and BJP leader C P Yogeeshwara's brother-in-law Mahadevaiah who went missing last week from his farmhouse was found dead, the police said
04 December,2023 06:42 PM IST | Mysuru | PTIKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said the Speaker will decide, amid speculations that the life size portrait of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar that was unveiled inside the Assembly chamber at the 'Suvarna Vidhana Soudha' here, along with several national icons, during the previous BJP government's regime, will be removed
04 December,2023 05:49 PM IST | Belagavi (K'taka) | PTIOn Monday, Cyclone Michaung caused a lot of rain in parts of Andhra Pradesh, and it's predicted to stay around for a while.
04 December,2023 05:26 PM IST | Visakhapatnam | mid-day online correspondentThe Pune Police in Maharashtra arrested the CMO of Yerawada Central Jail in connection with the case of drug racketeer Lalit Patil's escape from a govt hospital
04 December,2023 05:12 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentThe Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, and Tiruvallur districts on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, in light of the approaching Cyclonic Storm Michaung
04 December,2023 04:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the grand statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district
04 December,2023 04:22 PM IST | Sindudurg | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court on Monday extended till December 11 the interim bail granted to former Delhi minister Satyendar Kumar Jain in a money laundering case
04 December,2023 03:48 PM IST | Shimla | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
After success of 16-day-long Silkyara tunnel rescue ops, one expert from Australia hogged limelight for his relentless efforts. Arnold Dix, an International tunnelling expert, played a major role in ensuring 41 workers reach home safely. During the mission, the tunnelling expert was often seen offering prayers at makeshift temple at the mouth of the tunnel. In his recent press conference, Dix revealed that he was aware that the region was sacred for the Hindus
Canadian authorities are looking for four people of Indian descent in connection with an assault in Brampton, Ontario, in September.
04 December,2023 06:03 PM IST | Ottawa | mid-day online correspondentA district court in Jerusalem is set to resume Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption case on Tuesday, after a pause of more than two months due to the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza
Hillary Clinton highlighted the importance of gender-responsive climate policies, particularly in addressing women's challenges in India, during the 'Empowering Communities: Women at the Heart of Climate Resilience' session at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.
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World AIDS Day is on December 1. Let's reflect on the progress made in fighting HIV/AIDS, remember those lost to AIDS, and support those living with the disease.
01 December,2023 10:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTulsi Vivah 2023 will be observed on November 24, Friday. The vivah is part of Dev Diwali, which literally translates to Festival of the Gods. It is pertinent to understand what is Dev Diwali before knowing why Tulsi Vivah is part of the festivities of Dev Diwali.
Tulsi Vivah 2023 will be celebrated with great fanfare following the subdued celebrations caused by Covid-19. An important Hindu festival, Tulsi Vivah, commemorates the ritual marriage of Lord Vishnu and the holy plant Tulsi (holy basil).
As the spirit of the season takes hold, there is soul-searching and celebration in equal measure. What stays overwhelmingly constant is an attitude of gratitude
03 December,2023 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher MarfatiaADVERTISEMENT