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India can play a role in finding solution to Ukraine conflict: Italian PM Meloni

On Thursday, Putin, speaking at a panel discussion at the Eastern Economic Forum in the Russian city of Vladivostok, said that he was in touch with India, Brazil and China on the Ukraine conflict

08 September,2024 02:41 PM IST | PTI
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BJP may ally with regional parties, independents: Omar Abdullah

Referring to remarks by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Jammu, Abdullah said he was "silent" about Apni Party and People's Conference during his speech at the BJP's manifesto launch on Friday

08 September,2024 02:38 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'Over 2,700 lawyers got financial assistance under AAP govt's insurance scheme'

The minister said that the AAP government has been fulfilling all responsibilities towards lawyers.

08 September,2024 02:30 PM IST | PTI
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Coupling of Magadh Express breaks, train splits in two near Bihar's Buxar

No one was injured in the incident which occurred at around 11.08 am between Turiganj and Raghunathpur railway stations

08 September,2024 01:20 PM IST | PTI
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Rahul Gandhi arrives in Dallas for US visit

In a post on X, the Congress party said that Rahul Gandhi received a "warm and enthusiastic" welcome at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

08 September,2024 12:56 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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SpaceX to launch first Starships to Mars in two years: Elon Musk

Elon Musk stated that these will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars; he added that if those landings go well, then the first crewed flights to Mars will be in four years

08 September,2024 11:31 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Society doesn't like anybody breaking their own family: Ajit Pawar

Notably, this is the second time in less than a month that Ajit Pawar publicly admitted that he had made a mistake by fielding his wife against Sule and noted politics shouldn't enter the home

08 September,2024 08:15 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Trump appeals to voters in Wisconsin GOP stronghold ahead of debate with Harris

There's no evidence that either Biden or Harris have had any influence over decisions by the Justice Department or local jurisdictions to indict Trump

08 September,2024 08:00 AM IST | AP
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Nitin Gadkari celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with family at Nagpur residence

Gadkari stated that Ganesh Utsav is a symbol of our culture and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and full devotion

08 September,2024 07:54 AM IST | ANI
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Pakistan: Islamabad admin to block roads ahead of Imran Khan's party rally

ARY News reported that the police could also arrest PTI leaders and local activists throughout the district

08 September,2024 07:52 AM IST | ANI
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Siliguri court awards death penalty to accused in rape-murder case of minor

The Additional Sessions Judge Anita Meherotra Mathur came to the end of the case after recording 33 witnesses and prosecution's arguments.

08 September,2024 07:49 AM IST | ANI
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Pope to bring in a ton of humanitarian aid to remote Papua New Guinea

An estimated 35,000 people filled the stadium in the capital Port Moresby for the morning Mass

08 September,2024 07:46 AM IST | AP
Lucknow building collapse: 3 more bodies recovered, toll rises to 8

Lucknow building collapse: 3 more bodies recovered, toll rises to 8

Police said the building was constructed around four years ago and some construction work was underway at the time of the incident

08 September,2024 07:42 AM IST | Lucknow | PTI
Jammu and Kashmir: Man held with 9 kg of narcotics substance in Rajouri

Jammu and Kashmir: Man held with 9 kg of narcotics substance in Rajouri

The arrest was made during a naka of police established at Kallar Chowk on Jammu Rajouri Poonch national highway, said police.

08 September,2024 07:38 AM IST | Rajouri | ANI
Maharashtra Assembly polls: MVA must revert by Sept 9 on alliance, says AIMIM

Maharashtra Assembly polls: MVA must revert by Sept 9 on alliance, says AIMIM

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has extended a proposal to MVA for an electoral alliance ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls. However, if the opposition coalition does not respond by September 9, AIMIM will move forward independently, party legislator Imtiaz Jaleel said

07 September,2024 08:59 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Online fraud victim found dead in Nagpur hotel; Maharashtra cops suspect suicide

Online fraud victim found dead in Nagpur hotel; Maharashtra cops suspect suicide

A 51-year-old man is suspected to have died by suicide at a hotel in Nagpur after losing Rs 60 lakh to a cyber fraud, Maharashtra Police said on Saturday

07 September,2024 08:28 PM IST | Nagpur | PTI
Centre discharges Puja Khedkar from IAS with immediate effect

Centre discharges Puja Khedkar from IAS with immediate effect

The Centre on Saturday discharged Puja Khedkar with immediate effect from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The development comes weeks after the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) cancelled Khedkar's provisional candidature

07 September,2024 07:39 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Ganeshotsav 2024: Kolkata sweet shop creates 500-kg ladoo for Bappa

Ganeshotsav 2024: Kolkata sweet shop creates 500-kg ladoo for Bappa

According to its owner, the Kolkata sweet shop is nearly 140 years old. She said every year, they strive to do something special, and for Ganeshotsav 2024, they decided to offer a 500-kg laddu to Lord Ganpati

07 September,2024 06:21 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Brij Bhushan Singh claims Congress used Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia as 'pawns'

Brij Bhushan Singh claims Congress used Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia as 'pawns'

Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia were key figures in the rallies against Singh, who was accused of sexual harassment.

07 September,2024 02:22 PM IST | Gonda | mid-day online correspondent
Wrestlers' protest was orchestrated by Congress, says WFI chief Sanjay Singh

Wrestlers' protest was orchestrated by Congress, says WFI chief Sanjay Singh

Earlier, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said that the demonstration was a "conspiracy" by the Congress, led by Bhupinder Hooda. He argued that the Jantar Mantar protest, which began in January 2023, was not a genuine sporting movement.

07 September,2024 02:17 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

"Bihar is moving forward on path of development," says JP Nadda

Earlier in the day, JP Nadda inaugurated the eye building of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science (IGIMS) hospital in Patna and other medical facilities in the state

07 September,2024 09:51 AM IST | Patna (Bihar) | ANI
Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: 42,000 women unite to chant Ganapati Atharvashirsa

    Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: 42,000 women unite to chant Ganapati Atharvashirsa

    Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are going on in full swing. On September 8, the Shrimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple witnessed an impressive congregation of over 42,000 women, who came together to recite the Ganpati 'Atharvasirsa' prayers as part of the Ganeshotsav celebrations. This event marked Rishi Panchami, the second day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, highlighting the spiritual significance of the occasion. Women from across the city donned traditional attire and assembled early in the morning to partake in the ritual, demonstrating their devotion and reverence. The Ganesh Chaturthi festival, renowned for its vibrant celebrations, honors Lord Ganesha as the deity of new beginnings, wisdom, and obstacle removal. Mahesh Suryawanshi, Treasurer of the Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Trust, proudly noted that their collective effort was recognized by India World Record, which awarded them a certificate for this extraordinary feat. The event underscored the deep cultural and religious significance of the festival.

    08 September,2024 01:20 PM IST
    Boeing's capsule returns to Earth as 2 astronauts are left behind in space

    Boeing's capsule returns to Earth as 2 astronauts are left behind in space

    The mission, which began in June, marked Boeing's long-awaited crew debut, but it encountered numerous problems, including thruster failures and helium leaks.

    07 September,2024 06:50 PM IST | New Mexico | mid-day online correspondent

    As Typhoon Yagi approaches, Vietnam closes airports, orders evacuations

    According to Vietnamese meteorological authorities, Yagi was "one of the most powerful typhoons in the region in the past decade," with wind gusts ranging from 150 to 166 km/h (93 to 103 mph).

    07 September,2024 02:47 PM IST | Hanoi | mid-day online correspondent

    Pakistani national charged with plotting terrorist attack in New York City; held

    "The defendant was allegedly determined to kill Jewish people here in the United States, nearly one year after Hamas' horrific attack on Israel

    07 September,2024 09:49 AM IST | New York | ANI
    07 September,2024 09:46 AM IST | Ramstein Air Base | Agencies
    07 September,2024 09:46 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies
    07 September,2024 09:45 AM IST | Jenin Refugee Camp | Agencies
    07 September,2024 09:43 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
    Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: The story behind the tradition of Ganesh Visarjan

    Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: The story behind the tradition of Ganesh Visarjan

    According to rituals, people keep Lord Ganesha inside their homes for one-and-a-half days, five days, seven days, or ten days; the festival ends with Anant Chaturdashi.

    02 September,2024 02:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Lalbaugcha Raja 2024: Darshan date, time, how to reach and live streaming detail

    Lalbaugcha Raja, nearly century-old puja pandal is one of the most revered and grand Ganesh festivities in the city, drawing thousands of devotees

    30 August,2024 10:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Mother Teresa's birth anniversary: Famous quotes by the Nobel Peace Prize winner

    Known for her unwavering compassion, humility, and devotion, Mother Teresa’s words have inspired millions around the world

    24 August,2024 09:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Keeping whistle-blowers’ identity secret is vital

    Keeping whistle-blowers’ identity secret is vital

    This is shocking as the authorities, instead of taking action against the illegalities, have put her life at risk

    06 September,2024 06:51 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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