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It’s Aus versus us again

The men from Down Under have been familiar opponents to Indians over the years. Aptly, they fight for Test cricket’s biggest prize from tomorrow in London

06 June,2023 05:05 AM IST | A Correspondent
World News

Turkish forces arrive in Kosovo to bolster NATO-led peacekeepers

Violent clashes with ethnic Serbs last Monday left 30 international soldiers - 11 Italians and 19 Hungarians - wounded, including fractures and burns from improvised explosive incendiary devices

06 June,2023 02:04 AM IST | Agencies
World News

US releases video of close-call with Chinese destroyer

The Chinese ship cut sharply across the path of an American destroyer, forcing it to go slow to avoid collision

06 June,2023 02:01 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Harry a no-show on first day of court showdown

Harry’s lawyer said the Duke of Sussex would not be available to testify after opening statements because he caught a flight back from Los Angeles on Sunday after the birthday of his 2-year-old daughter, Lilibet

06 June,2023 01:59 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Our protest still alive: Wrestlers

Debunk reports of withdrawal of protest and FIR against Brij Bhushan

06 June,2023 01:57 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Bihar bridge collapse: Dy CM hiding truth, claims BJP

Meanwhile, CM Nitish Kumar said strict action would be taken against those found guilty in the incident. He also said the bridge had caved in last year, too

06 June,2023 01:55 AM IST | Agencies
India News

‘CBI probes crimes, not political failures’

Cong chief questions rationale behind demand for CBI probe into Odisha’s train crash; says govt has ‘no intent to address systemic safety failure’

06 June,2023 01:51 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Gangster-politician gets life term for 1991 murder

“This is the end of our 32-year struggle against a notorious criminal. My parents, I, Awadhesh’s daughter and the whole family kept patience... Governments came and went and Mukhtar strengthened himself. But we did not give up.  Because of our lawyers’ efforts, today the court has found Mukhtar guilty,” he said

06 June,2023 01:48 AM IST | Agencies
India News

The chatty chatbots are coming

Since early 2024, when ChatGPT-based AI was integrated into Indian public utilities, it’s become impossible to avoid chatty urinals, ATM machines and their ilk

06 June,2023 12:47 AM IST | C Y Gopinath
India News

Cleanliness is not just the job of the authorities

While more communication channels and greater accessibility is aways welcome, activists have a point. We do hope that current, existing complaint channels are working and are in proper order, before starting new ones. Maybe, if they have a mechanism in place, it can be made more robust

06 June,2023 12:45 AM IST | The Editorial
India News

Maharashtra: BJP MLA, others object to transfer of some forest officials

Speaking to reporters, Mungantiwar said, 'The right to transfer personnel are with the top forest officials. I have always kept myself away from such transfers as I prefer to focus more on policy decisions'

05 June,2023 08:50 PM IST | PTI
India News

Two killed in firing incident along Assam-Arunachal border

Two persons were killed and two others were injured in a shooting incident in Assam's Dhemaji district along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on Monday

05 June,2023 08:37 PM IST | ANI
Andhra Pradesh: Minor girl calls helpline, gets child marriage cancelled, seeks

Andhra Pradesh: Minor girl calls helpline, gets child marriage cancelled, seeks

The girl said she does not like marrying now as she wants to continue higher education. So she made a call to Disha SOS and wept, a press note shared by the police department on Monday said

05 June,2023 07:50 PM IST | Eluru | PTI
Gang that duped nearly 2,000 people across the country busted, six arrested

Gang that duped nearly 2,000 people across the country busted, six arrested

Delhi Police has busted an extortion gang involved in duping around 2000 people across the country on the pretext of giving instant loans

05 June,2023 07:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
'India as voice of Global South committed to minimizing digital health divide'

'India as voice of Global South committed to minimizing digital health divide'

NITI Aayog member Dr V K Paul on Monday said India as the voice of Global South is committed to minimizing the digital health divide by promoting digital solutions and innovation to aid universal health coverage

05 June,2023 07:18 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Armed men loot jewellery store in Sangli, flee with valuables worth Rs 14 crore

Armed men loot jewellery store in Sangli, flee with valuables worth Rs 14 crore

The suspects looted 80 per cent of the gold ornaments and cash from the store and they later fled in a four-wheeler and a two-wheeler, the official said

05 June,2023 07:02 PM IST | Sangli | mid-day online correspondent
India recycled about 30 lakh tonnes of plastic packaging, says PM Modi

India recycled about 30 lakh tonnes of plastic packaging, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that there has been a compulsory recycling of about 30 lakh tonnes of plastic packaging in India which is 75 percent of the total annual plastic waste produced in India and around 10 thousand producers, importers and brands have come under its ambit today

05 June,2023 06:38 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
BJP to take out Jan Akrosh Yatra in Jaipur on June 13

BJP to take out Jan Akrosh Yatra in Jaipur on June 13

According to a spokesperson, the BJP's state unit president C P Joshi called upon the workers and public representatives of the party to ensure maximum participation in the march

05 June,2023 05:17 PM IST | Jaipur | PTI
Delhi HC grants bail to Nepalese national in espionage case

Delhi HC grants bail to Nepalese national in espionage case

Justice Vikas Mahajan said no useful purpose would be served in keeping petitioner Sher Singh, who was neither named in the FIR nor was any confidential document recovered from him, behind bars after completion of investigation, and granted him bail subject to conditions

05 June,2023 04:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Mamata Banerjee announces jobs for kin of Odisha train accident

Mamata Banerjee announces jobs for kin of Odisha train accident

The West Bengal CM said that relatives of those who lost their limbs in the Odisha train accident will also be given government jobs

05 June,2023 04:47 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Maharashtra: One killed, three injured during bullock-cart race

Maharashtra: One killed, three injured during bullock-cart race

The incident took place on Sunday evening near Loni Kalbhor area, on the outskirts of Pune city, an official said

05 June,2023 04:45 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Bihar Bridge Collapse: Spine-Chilling Visuals Of Bhagalpur Bridge Collapse

    Bihar Bridge Collapse: Spine-Chilling Visuals Of Bhagalpur Bridge Collapse

    Under construction Aguwani-Sultanganj bridge in Bihar’s Bhagalpur collapsed in the Ganga river on June 04. The moment when the bridge collapsed was caught on video by locals Moreover, in 2022, a large portion of the bridge collapsed due to a heavy storm.  Further details awaited. Since May 2, 2015, the inauguration of this bridge, which is being built at a cost of 1710 crores, has failed 7 deadlines so far.

    05 June,2023 11:38 AM IST | Bihar
    Former Punjab Minister 'key planner' of attack on Lahore's Jinnah House: Police

    Former Punjab Minister 'key planner' of attack on Lahore's Jinnah House: Police

    Former health minister of Pakistan's Punjab province Dr Yasmin Rashid was the "key planner" of the May 9 attack on the historic Jinnah House or the Corps Commander House here, Punjab police chief Dr Usman Anwar has said after an anti-terrorism court discharged her in the case.

    05 June,2023 05:44 PM IST | Lahore | PTI

    Belgium investigating whether arms destined to defend Ukraine ended up in Russia

    Belgium is investigating whether weapons it sent to help Ukraine defend its territory were used in fighting just over the border following a news report that said equipment produced by a Belgian company turned up around Russia's Belgorod region

    05 June,2023 04:14 PM IST | Brussels | mid-day online correspondent

    Burkina Faso: More than 2 million people displaced

    Figures released last month showed more than 2 million people are internally displaced in the West African nation, the majority of them women and children, fuelling a dire humanitarian crisis as the conflict pushed people from their homes, off their farms and into congested urban areas or makeshift camps

    05 June,2023 01:56 PM IST | Dakar | mid-day online correspondent
    Kapil Sibal slams government over Odisha train accident

    Kapil Sibal slams government over Odisha train accident

    The deadly accident involving two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha's Balasore district killed at least 288 people and injured more than 1100, in one of the worst railway tragedies in the country

    04 June,2023 11:55 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

    WHO advises against use of sugar substitutes for weight loss

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against the use of non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight or reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases

    16 May,2023 01:14 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

    Mother's Day: How different religions honour mothers

    We occasionally take for granted the unselfish care that our mothers provide. Mother's Day is an opportunity to express our love and appreciation to them as well as to acknowledge our debt to them

    12 May,2023 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Big Ashes question: Can England ace Australia’s pace?

    Big Ashes question: Can England ace Australia’s pace?

    Australia play its best cricket when the team is purposefully aggressive. This policy worked spectacularly in the last Ashes series and over the long haul has proved superior to England’s more conservative methods

    04 June,2023 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Ian Chappell
    04 June,2023 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Meenakshi Shedde
    04 June,2023 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Paromita Vohra
    04 June,2023 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
    04 June,2023 06:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia
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