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BJP leader Vishnu Deo Sai named new Chhattisgarh CM, swearing-in on Dec 13

Chhattisgarh's chief minister-designate and BJP leader Vishnu Deo Sai will take oath along with his cabinet colleagues on December 13

11 December,2023 08:31 PM IST | PTI
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Maharashtra: 16-year-old gang-rape victim dies of illness in Nagpur

A 16-year-old girl who was reportedly gang-raped in November 2021 has died after prolonged illness, a police official said

11 December,2023 08:25 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra: Man kills 34-year-old brother over property dispute in Nashik

A man allegedly killed his 34-year-old brother in Nashik district of Maharashtra reportedly over a property dispute, the police said

11 December,2023 08:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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BJP women's wing stages protests in Latur against Congress MP over cash seizure

The BJP women's wing party workers staged a protest in Maharashtra's Latur district against Congress MP Dheeraj Sahu over a huge recovery of cash

11 December,2023 07:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Odisha cash haul: Role of hawala operators, shell companies to be probed

The role of hawala operators and shell companies that were allegedly used to channel the "illicit" funds has come under the scanner, the officials said

11 December,2023 06:04 PM IST | PTI
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Karnataka woman assaulted, paraded naked after son elopes with girl; 7 held

In Karnataka's Belagavi district, a woman was reportedly assaulted and paraded naked in retaliation after her son eloped with a girl who was set to be engaged to another person

11 December,2023 06:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Article 370 verdict: Debate on the issue has come to an end, says Congress

Following the Supreme Court's Article 370, the Indian National Congress (INC) has expressed its disagreement with the procedure followed and the manner in which the constitutional provision was revoked

11 December,2023 05:51 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Assistants in drug propagation should be deemed as 'anti-national': Tripura Guv

Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy said those aiding in the propagation of drugs in the state should be treated as "anti-nationals" as they are "committing a crime against the country"

11 December,2023 05:41 PM IST | PTI
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Russia launches 8 ballistic missiles on Kyiv; Ukraine thwarts attack

Eight ballistic missiles launched at Kyiv by Russia were intercepted by Ukraine's Air Force, causing one injury and three cases of severe stress reactions.

11 December,2023 05:20 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Who is Mohan Yadav, BJP's CM-elect for Madhya Pradesh

In a surprising announcement after the legislature meeting in Bhopal, Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday named Mohan Yadav as the new Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

11 December,2023 05:16 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Ujjain BJP MLA Mohan Yadav to be new Madhya Pradesh CM

Ujjain BJP MLA Mohan Yadav to be new Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister. The decision was taken after a meeting of senior BJP leaders and newly elected MLAs took place on Monday

11 December,2023 04:57 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Indian Supreme Court's Article 370 verdict has 'no legal value': Pakistan

Reacting to Indian Supreme Court's Article 370 verdict upholding the abrogation of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state’s special status, Pakistan asserted on Monday that the decision holds "no legal value" under international law

11 December,2023 04:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Centre ready to buy onions, says Fadnavis amid protests against export ban

Centre ready to buy onions, says Fadnavis amid protests against export ban

The Centre is ready to buy onions from farmers which remain unsold, Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis told the legislative council amid protests

11 December,2023 03:59 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Article 370 verdict corrected

Article 370 verdict corrected "himalayan constitutional blunder, says SG Mehta

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, the central figure in defending the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, Monday hailed Supreme Court Article 370 verdict, affirming the government's August 5, 2019 decision, as a correction of a "Himalayan constitutional blunder" of monumental proportions

11 December,2023 03:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Andhra Pradesh CM disburses Rs 8 crore financial aid to junior lawyers

Andhra Pradesh CM disburses Rs 8 crore financial aid to junior lawyers

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday disbursed Rs 8 crore to 2,807 eligible junior lawyers as financial aid under the 'YSR Law Nestham' scheme.

11 December,2023 03:21 PM IST | Amaravati | PTI
SC adjourns hearing on AAP leader Sanjay Singh's plea against Delhi HC order

SC adjourns hearing on AAP leader Sanjay Singh's plea against Delhi HC order

The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing on Sanjay Singh's plea against the Delhi High Court order rejecting his petition in the liquor irregularities case.

11 December,2023 03:20 PM IST | Delhi | ANI
Supreme Court's Article 370 verdict defeat of the idea of India: Mehbooba Mufti

Supreme Court's Article 370 verdict defeat of the idea of India: Mehbooba Mufti

Reacting to the Supreme Court’s Article 370 verdict, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti asserted that the ruling is tantamount to a "death sentence" and signifies “the defeat of the idea of India”

11 December,2023 03:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Madhya Pradesh: 30-year-old woman raped in moving train in Katni; one held

Madhya Pradesh: 30-year-old woman raped in moving train in Katni; one held

A 30-year-old woman was allegedly raped in a moving train in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, an official from the GRP said

11 December,2023 03:13 PM IST | Satna | PTI
'India to take quantum jump during current period, we have to work 24 hs a day'

'India to take quantum jump during current period, we have to work 24 hs a day'

PM Modi also addressed vice-chancellors of universities, heads of institutes and faculty members at workshops organised at Raj Bhawans across the country

11 December,2023 02:20 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
I-T raids on Odisha distillery enter 6th day, Rs 353 cr recovered so far

I-T raids on Odisha distillery enter 6th day, Rs 353 cr recovered so far

During the day, officials of the income tax department reached the Sudapada unit of the Boudh Distilleries, owned by a Congress MP's family, in Boudh district where the central agency started its search operations on December 6

11 December,2023 02:14 PM IST | Bhubaneswar | PTI
Article 370 verdict: Nobody will be happy with SC decision in J&K, says Azad

Article 370 verdict: Nobody will be happy with SC decision in J&K, says Azad

Former Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said that although the Suprme Court of India’s verdict on the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status was unfortunate but “everyone has to accept it with a heavy heart”

11 December,2023 02:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Article 370 Verdict: Home Minister Amit Shah welcomes SC’s verdict

    Article 370 Verdict: Home Minister Amit Shah welcomes SC’s verdict

    Marking another day in the history of J&K, the Supreme Court on Dec 11 upheld the abrogation of Article 370. The SC’s Constitution Bench unanimously upheld the abrogation of Article 370 which gave special status to J&K. A 5-Judge bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud pronounced the Article 370 verdict and called Article 370 “Temporary Provision”. Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed the SC’s verdict and said, “It proves, Govt’s decision was constitutional”. Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019 in both houses. Notably, Supreme Court asked the Election Commission to hold J&K Assembly elections by Sept 2024. On August 5, 2019, the Central Government announced the revocation of the special status of J&K granted under Article 370.

    11 December,2023 05:16 PM IST
    Russia: Israel using Hamas attack as justification to collectively punish Gaza

    Russia: Israel using Hamas attack as justification to collectively punish Gaza

    Condemning Israel's counter-attack on Gaza, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said it is unacceptable that Israel is using Hamas' October 7 attack as justification for a "collective punishment" of Palestinians in Gaza

    11 December,2023 12:03 PM IST | Moscow | ANI

    US President invites Volodymyr Zelenskyy to White House

    During the meeting, Zelenskyy and Biden will also discuss defensive cooperation efforts for the coming year, including joint projects to produce weapons and air defence systems

    11 December,2023 09:25 AM IST | Washington DC | ANI

    Zelensky heads to Argentina in bid to win more support

    It is the Ukrainian leader’s first-ever trip to Latin America as Kyiv continues to court support among developing nations for its 21-month-old fight against Russia’s invading forces

    11 December,2023 07:15 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies
    Sharad Pawar: A veteran statesman

    Sharad Pawar: A veteran statesman

    Sharad Pawar's political career has been marked by resilience, leadership, and a deep commitment to public service

    06 December,2023 08:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    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
    The surgical whirlpool

    The surgical whirlpool

    A trying month at the hospital was a reminder of Murphy’s law—the absurd and tragic turns life can take

    10 December,2023 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
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    10 December,2023 07:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Meenakshi Shedde
    10 December,2023 04:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
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