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Stop witch-hunt of journalists in Kashmir: PUCL demands release of Irfan Mehraj

“The unprecedented attack on the media has led to many newspapers and online magazines, including Kashmir Reader and Kashmir times being pushed to the brink of closure."

31 March,2023 07:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Five of family out for 'wedding shopping' killed after car collides with truck

The victims had gone to Phalodi town for shopping for an upcoming wedding. The accident occurred in the afternoon while they were returning home in Jamba village, police said

31 March,2023 07:53 PM IST | PTI
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Congress says won't stop questioning govt on Adani, 'Lalit Modi being tutored'

The Congress and opposition parties won't keep quiet and instead demand a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Adani matter whether Gandhi is in Parliament or not, Ranjan said

31 March,2023 06:20 PM IST | PTI
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Maharashtra researchers discover new species of bent-toed gecko in Kerala

The paper describing the new species was published recently in the Journal of Herpetology, an international publication of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, USA

31 March,2023 05:58 PM IST | Ranjeet Jadhav
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Congress will win Karnataka Assembly elections, says Manish Tewari

Responding to a reporter's question on what he thought would be the outcome of the Assembly elections in the neighbouring state, Tewari said, "We are winning. Yeah. We are winning Karnataka."

31 March,2023 05:35 PM IST | PTI
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Amit Shah speaks to Bengal governor over violence during Ram Navami procession

During the telephonic conversation, the home minister sought to know the prevailing situation in the state, particularly in the violence-hit areas of Howrah, sources said

31 March,2023 05:26 PM IST | PTI
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Tamil Nadu makes wearing face mask mandatory in hospitals from April 1

"So, as a precaution we have made wearing face masks compulsory from April 1," he said

31 March,2023 05:04 PM IST | PTI
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Indore temple tragedy: Eight families rise above grief, donate body parts of kin

The large-hearted families agreed to donate the skin and eyes of their loved ones whom they lost after the roof of the stepwell collapsed during a 'havan' held on the occasion of Ram Navami at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal temple, said voluntary organisation Muskan Group

31 March,2023 04:43 PM IST | PTI
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Untimely rains and hails damage about 20 pc of mango crop: ICAR

Many mango growers said the damage has been huge in North India due to hailstorm and thunderstorm

31 March,2023 04:33 PM IST | PTI
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Srinagar court hears plea for opening of criminal trial against Bitta Karate

In June 1990, Karate was arrested under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act and was in jail till 2006, after which he was released on indefinite bail. He was arrested again in 2019 by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on charges of terror funding

31 March,2023 04:27 PM IST | PTI
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UP: Woman allegedly raped in changing room of mall at gunpoint, FIR registered

The victim woman, working as housekeeping staff at Mall at Kant Road under the Civil Lines Police station area of the city was allegedly raped by a security guard working in the same mall. At the same time, the supervisor and housekeeping staff supported the accused in committing the crime, the victim stated in her complaint

31 March,2023 04:24 PM IST | ANI
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Largest-ever cocaine seizure of 800 kilograms made in Norway's Oslo

Police didn't disclose the exact date that the cocaine was found in Oslo, or where the fruit originated from. No one has been arrested in Norway

31 March,2023 04:13 PM IST | AP
Amruta Fadnavis bribery case: HC reserves order on Anil Jaisinghani's plea

Amruta Fadnavis bribery case: HC reserves order on Anil Jaisinghani's plea

The Malabar Hill police station in south Mumbai had on February 20 registered an FIR against Jaisinghani and his daughter Aniksha for allegedly threatening to make public certain audio and video clips that purportedly show Fadnavis accepting favours from Aniksha

31 March,2023 04:12 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
No hike in electricity bill, CM Nitish Kumar announces subsidy of Rs 13,114 cr

No hike in electricity bill, CM Nitish Kumar announces subsidy of Rs 13,114 cr

Nitish Kumar also alleged that the Central government of charging higher electricity rates from Bihar despite it being a 'gareeb rajya' (poor state)

31 March,2023 03:55 PM IST | Patna | ANI
HC quashes order asking Gujarat varsity to provide details on PM Modi's degree

HC quashes order asking Gujarat varsity to provide details on PM Modi's degree

Allowing the Gujarat University's appeal against the CIC order, Justice Biren Vaishnav also imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on Kejriwal and asked him to deposit the amount within four weeks to the Gujarat State Legal Services Authority (GSLSA)

31 March,2023 03:42 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI
BJP hatched conspiracy against Congress: Gehlot over Rahul's disqualification

BJP hatched conspiracy against Congress: Gehlot over Rahul's disqualification

Gehlot said that the opposition plays an important role in democracy and the BJP should be able to deal with the criticisms

31 March,2023 03:29 PM IST | Bharatpur | PTI
Action will be taken: Goa minister after Dutch tourist stabbed by hotel staffer

Action will be taken: Goa minister after Dutch tourist stabbed by hotel staffer

Earlier in the day, a staff member at a resort in North Goa's Pernem has been arrested for molesting and stabbing a Dutch tourist and also stabbing another person who went to help the tourist, informed police officials

31 March,2023 03:27 PM IST | Panaji | ANI
Kerala court sentences man to 20 years in prison for sexual assault of minor

Kerala court sentences man to 20 years in prison for sexual assault of minor

The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh on the convict with a direction that the amount, if realised, be paid to the victim, Special Public Prosecutor Nisha Vijayakumar said

31 March,2023 03:11 PM IST | Palakkad (Kerala) | PTI
Bhagwant Mann's daughter received

Bhagwant Mann's daughter received "death threats" in US, claims Swati Maliwal

Maliwal said that the reported threats to Mann's daughter are an act of "cowardice"

31 March,2023 02:54 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
'Political parties, citizens must work towards ensuring peace in Aurangabab'

'Political parties, citizens must work towards ensuring peace in Aurangabab'

At least 12 persons, including 10 policemen, were injured after a mob of around 500 people hurled stones and petrol-filled bottles when the cops tried to control the situation following a clash between two groups near the Ram temple in Kiradpura locality of Aurangabad

31 March,2023 02:30 PM IST | Pune | PTI
Congress leader Navjot Sidhu likely to be released from Patiala jail on April 1

Congress leader Navjot Sidhu likely to be released from Patiala jail on April 1

On May 20 last year, Sidhu, the former Punjab Congress chief, was jailed following his surrender before a court in Patiala after he was sentenced to one-year rigorous imprisonment by the Supreme Court

31 March,2023 02:27 PM IST | Chandigarh | PTI
Maharashtra: Two Groups Clash In Sambhajinagar; CM, Dy CM, Sanjay Raut React

    Maharashtra: Two Groups Clash In Sambhajinagar; CM, Dy CM, Sanjay Raut React

    A clash broke out between groups in the Kiradpura area of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (earlier known as Aurangabad) on Wednesday night. Several police vehicles were set on fire and pelted with stones amid the violence. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the situation is under control. While Shivsena (UBT) Leader Sanjay Raut said the riots were sponsored by the Maharashtra Government.

    31 March,2023 07:38 PM IST | Mumbai
    Indian-origin software and robotics engineer to head NASA's new programme

    Indian-origin software and robotics engineer to head NASA's new programme

    Amit Kshatriya will serve as NASA's first head of the office, with immediate effect, NASA announced on Thursday

    31 March,2023 02:43 PM IST | Washington | PTI

    Philippine ferry fire leaves 31 dead, at least 7 missing

    The search and rescue effort was continuing Thursday for at least seven missing passengers.

    31 March,2023 07:37 AM IST | Manila | Agencies

    Spouses of H-1B visa holders can work in US: judge

    Tech companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft had opposed the lawsuit filed by Save Jobs USA

    31 March,2023 07:34 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
    Man claims ChatGPT saved his dog's life after vet couldn't diagnose problem

    Man claims ChatGPT saved his dog's life after vet couldn't diagnose problem

    When the user Cooper entered the actual transcribed blood test results from multiple days and asked for a diagnosis. While the AI chatbot did not claim to be a veterinarian, it suggested that the dog's bloodwork and symptoms could indicate immune-mediated hemolytic anaemia

    28 March,2023 04:34 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

    Madhya Pradesh: NIA grills man over suspected PFI links

    On September 27 last year, the Centre had banned the PFI for five years for allegedly having "links" with global terrorist organisations such as the ISIS and trying to spread communal hatred in the country

    23 March,2023 07:29 PM IST | Gwalior | PTI

    Bank Holidays in April 2023: Banks to remain closed for 15 days in these states

    It is important to note that the holidays are different in specific states and may not be 15 days in all the states in April 2023, check the full details here

    20 March,2023 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    We must try to take on emperor of all maladies

    We must try to take on emperor of all maladies

    Corporate funds and public money can be channelled in the right direction and for public use. Mind-boggling sums should not be spent on statues and installations, to appease egos or play politics

    30 March,2023 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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