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Congress leader Revanth Reddy announced as next CM of Telangana

Congress leader Revanth Reddy will be the next Telangana chief minister and the swearing in will take place on December 7, the Congress said on Tuesday

05 December,2023 06:45 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Crime news: India reports more than 12 kidnappings every hour, reveals NCRB data

In 2022, India experienced an alarming surge in kidnapping and abduction cases, with over 1 lakh incidents reported across the country, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)

05 December,2023 06:31 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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CBI files FIR, searches 13 locations over R820 cr IMPS transactions in UCO Bank

The CBI carried out searches in 13 locations and registered an FIR in connection with Rs 820 crore that "mistakenly" landed in 41,000 UCO Bank account holders through IMPS in November this year

05 December,2023 06:24 PM IST | PTI
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Maharashtra: 11,000 cops to be deployed for assembly winter session in Nagpur

Around 11,000 police officials, 40 bomb squads, and 10 companies of SRPF among other security forces will be deployed in Nagpur during the winter session of the Maharashtra Assembly,

05 December,2023 06:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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BJP MP asks TN govt to register FIR, sack ministers for 'hate speech'

BJP Rajya Sabha member GVL Narasimha Rao on Tuesday accused Tamil Nadu ministers of making "hate" speeches against Sanatan Dharma and Hindu religion and asked the state government to register a case against them

05 December,2023 05:40 PM IST | PTI
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Crimes against foreigners in Delhi rose by 48 pc in 2022: NCRB data

The national capital saw a 48 per cent rise in cases of crime against foreigners in the year 2022, according to latest National Records Bureau (NCRB) data.

05 December,2023 05:21 PM IST | PTI
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Cyclone Michaung crosses Andhra Pradesh coast, to weaken into cyclonic storm

Cyclone Michaung crossed south Andhra Pradesh coast close to Bapatla district on Tuesday with maximum gales of up to 90-100 km per hour speed

05 December,2023 04:54 PM IST | PTI
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Cyclone Michaung: Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 5,000-crore Central assistance

Tamil Nadu have asked for a Rs 5000 crore Central assistance for flood ravaged Chennai amid heavy rains due to Cyclone Michaung

05 December,2023 04:46 PM IST | PTI
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Uttar Pradesh: Man shoots dead woman, later kills self in Shahjahanpur

A man allegedly shot dead a woman and then killed himself on Tuesday in Shahjahanpur of Uttar Pradesh, the police said

05 December,2023 04:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief shot dead in Jaipur

Right-wing group Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena's president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jaipur on Tuesday

05 December,2023 03:54 PM IST | PTI
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Cyclone Michaung: Death toll rises to 12; rescue efforts underway in Chennai

The death toll rose to 12 in various incidents in and around rain-hit Chennai due to Cyclone Michaung. The rescue efforts are underway

05 December,2023 03:47 PM IST | PTI
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INDIA bloc meeting postponed to amid speculations of rift among Oppn parties

Party leaders postponed their scheduled gathering to the third week of December due to disagreements within the INDIA bloc.

05 December,2023 02:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Israel escalates offensive in Gaza, Palestinians running out of places to escape

Israel escalates offensive in Gaza, Palestinians running out of places to escape

The Israeli military has intensified its operations in the southern part of Gaza, expanding its offensive against the territory's ruling faction, Hamas

05 December,2023 02:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nashik: Lecture by social activist disrupted by BJP, Bajrang Dal activists

Nashik: Lecture by social activist disrupted by BJP, Bajrang Dal activists

Activists from BJP and Bajrang Dal disrupted a lecture by social activist Dr Vishambhar Choudhari in Nashik, Maharashtra, claiming criticism of their revered figures.

05 December,2023 02:07 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Michaung: IMD issues red alert for coastal Andhra Pradesh

Cyclone Michaung: IMD issues red alert for coastal Andhra Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for coastal Andhra Pradesh as severe cyclonic storm "MICHAUNG" (pronounced as MIGJAUM) intensifies and makes landfall. The cyclone, currently moving nearly northwards along the south Andhra Pradesh coast, is centered near Bapatla, prompting authorities to take urgent measures

05 December,2023 02:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Michaung: Landfall begins in Andhra Pradesh, to continue for next 3 hrs

Cyclone Michaung: Landfall begins in Andhra Pradesh, to continue for next 3 hrs

The severe cyclonic storm Michaung is currently making landfall near Bapatla on the south coast of Andhra Pradesh

05 December,2023 01:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Allies BJP & NCP slam Sanjay Raut for questioning people's mandate

Allies BJP & NCP slam Sanjay Raut for questioning people's mandate

Sanjay Raut expressed reservations about BJP's victories in MP, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. Maharashtra Minister Anil Patil urged Raut to respect people's mandate.

05 December,2023 12:26 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
NIA conducts raids in Jammu and Kashmir in terror funding probe

NIA conducts raids in Jammu and Kashmir in terror funding probe

The NIA has conducted raids at eight locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case. The raids are being carried out in collaboration with the J&K Police and CAPFs at seven places in Kashmir and one in Jammu.

05 December,2023 12:20 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Centre to move JK reservation & reorganisation amendment Bills in LS for passage

Centre to move JK reservation & reorganisation amendment Bills in LS for passage

The Central government is set to move the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha later on Tuesday for consideration and passage.

05 December,2023 11:40 AM IST | Delhi | ANI
Maha BJP Chief says party workers want to see Devendra Fadnavis as next CM

Maha BJP Chief says party workers want to see Devendra Fadnavis as next CM

When Maharashtra party unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule asked for their preference for the next CM, BJP workers expressed support for Devendra Fadnavis.

05 December,2023 09:55 AM IST | Bhandara | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Michaung: Landfall likely between Andhra's Nellore & Machilipatnam today

Cyclone Michaung: Landfall likely between Andhra's Nellore & Machilipatnam today

Cyclone Michaung is expected to cross the south Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam on Tuesday morning as a severe cyclonic storm.

05 December,2023 07:40 AM IST | Chennai | ANI
MP Election Results 2023: Shivraj Singh Chouhan clarifies on CM candidature

    MP Election Results 2023: Shivraj Singh Chouhan clarifies on CM candidature

    Crossing well above the halfway mark, the BJP is set to form its government once again in Madhya Pradesh. On CM candidature Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on December 05 said that he had never been in a CM race, he is just a party worker. MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "...Neither was I a CM contender earlier nor now. I am just a party worker and whatever post or duty the party will give I will fulfil that....". BJP won with a full majority in the MP election results 2023. Chauhan had called it a victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and the planning of Home Minister Amit Shah.

    05 December,2023 05:30 PM IST
    More bodies found after surprise eruption of Indonesia's Mount Marapi

    More bodies found after surprise eruption of Indonesia's Mount Marapi

    The death toll from the surprise eruption at Indonesia's Mount Marapi volcano has risen to 23, with more bodies found by rescuers. Over 50 climbers were rescued, while 11 were initially confirmed dead.

    05 December,2023 12:26 PM IST | Batu Palano | AP

    US: Top Biden national security aide in India to discuss bilateral ties

    State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at his daily news conference

    05 December,2023 07:30 AM IST | Washington | PTI

    South Africa intercepts buses carrying 400 children

    South 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 | Johannesburg | Agencies
    Commemorating LGBTQIA community's contribution to fight HIV/AIDS

    Commemorating LGBTQIA community's contribution to fight HIV/AIDS

    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 correspondent

    Tulsi Vivah 2023: The marriage is reverred element of Dev Diwali celebrations

    Tulsi 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. 

    24 November,2023 11:31 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Tulsi Vivah 2023: Importance of festival & how its celebrated throughout India

    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).

    23 November,2023 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Civic sense should be second nature to citizens

    Civic sense should be second nature to citizens

    On every Saturday in December 2023 and January 2024, one ward among the seven zones will be selected and thoroughly cleaned

    04 December,2023 04:35 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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