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Maratha auota activist: Half of 40-day deadline for implementation has passed

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange issued a reminder to the Maharashtra government regarding the 40-day deadline he set for the Eknath Shinde-led administration to implement reservations for the Maratha community

04 October,2023 08:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra: Polls in 60 gram panchayats in Latur district to be held on Nov 5

The elections in 60 gram panchayats in Maharashtra's Latur district will be held on November 5, the State Election Commission has declared

04 October,2023 07:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at shops in Buldhana district

A major fire broke out at two shops in Khamgaon town in Buldhana district in Maharashtra, official said on Wednesday

04 October,2023 06:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi excise policy case: ED arrests AAP MP Sanjay Singh after raids

Enforcement Directorate (ED) took into custody Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Rajya Sabha member, Sanjay Singh, in connection with the Delhi excise policy case

04 October,2023 05:54 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Karnataka: Cook held for sexually assaulting minor boys, recording it

Karnataka police arrested a 47-year-old cook from Odisha for allegedly sexually assaulting minor boys and recording videos of the act on his mobile phone

04 October,2023 05:51 PM IST | PTI
World News

Croatia: Massive fire in a plastics factory in Osijek

Firefighters in eastern Croatia were battling to contain a huge fire in a plastics factory on Wednesday, and authorities asked residents to remain indoors and keep their windows shut.

04 October,2023 05:51 PM IST | AP
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Pune civic body imposes Rs 3.2 cr fine for 'defacing' city with unauthorised ads

A fine of Rs 3.2 crore on a local businessman was imposed by the Pune civic body for "defacing" the city by putting up boards carrying ads without permission

04 October,2023 04:33 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Offbeat News

When is Shardiya Navratri 2023? What are the nine colours and its significance

Besides Holi, Navratri can also be called the festival of colours. Women, especially, wear a variety of nine vibrant colours during this nine-day-long festival and offer their prayers to Indian goddesses. For Shardiya Navratri 2023, we share the released colour schedule for you to follow during the festival

04 October,2023 03:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Haryana: Bullied by classmates, 14-year-old boy hangs self in Hisar

The 14 year old boy's family has alleged that he was upset over being repeatedly bullied by two girl students, police officials said

04 October,2023 03:05 PM IST | PTI
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Govt hospital in Nagpur reports death of 14 patients in 24 hours

A government-run hospital in Maharashtra's Nagpur has reported the death of 14 patients in 24 hours

04 October,2023 02:51 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

Pakistani officials detain 8 for alleged involvement in Mastung suicide attack

Pakistani officials detained eight persons on suspicions of helping to plan or be involved in the Mastung suicide attack in Balochistan on Eid-Milad-un-Nabi.

04 October,2023 02:43 PM IST | ANI
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Uttar Pradesh: 8 killed in road accident in Varanasi

Eight people, including four of a family, were killed in a road accident on the Varanasi-Lucknow highway in Uttar Pradesh

04 October,2023 02:28 PM IST | PTI
ED issues fresh summons to Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee

ED issues fresh summons to Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee

ED had earlier summoned Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on October 3

04 October,2023 12:53 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
PM Modi to launch multiple development projects in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

PM Modi to launch multiple development projects in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

PM Modi will launch development projects worth Rs 12,600 crore in Madhya Pradesh and Rs 5,000 crore in Rajasthan

04 October,2023 12:37 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Rain continues in many parts of Kerala

Rain continues in many parts of Kerala

Relief camps were opened in many places and a holiday was declared for educational institutions in low-lying areas of some districts as isolated rains continued to lash many parts of Kerala on Wednesday

04 October,2023 11:50 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | PTI
100 students in Madhya Pradesh fall sick; food poisoning suspected

100 students in Madhya Pradesh fall sick; food poisoning suspected

Nearly 100 students of a government-run physical education institute in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior were rushed to a hospital after suffering from suspected food poisoning, officials said on Wednesday

04 October,2023 11:36 AM IST | Gwalior | PTI
Case filed against MP Hemant Patil after he makes hospital dean clean toilet

Case filed against MP Hemant Patil after he makes hospital dean clean toilet

Police registered an FIR against Shiv Sena MP Hemant Patil on Wednesday, a day after he made the acting dean of a government hospital in Nanded

04 October,2023 11:16 AM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | PTI
Land-for-job scam case: Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi

Land-for-job scam case: Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi

A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi and their son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in the alleged land-for-job scam in the railways

04 October,2023 10:57 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
NewsClick Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha, HR sent to 7-day police remand

NewsClick Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha, HR sent to 7-day police remand

A day after the arrest of two people, including the founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources Head Amit Chakravarty were sent to seven days of police remand on Wednesday

04 October,2023 10:21 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
ED raid underway at AAP MP Sanjay Singh's residence

ED raid underway at AAP MP Sanjay Singh's residence

Singh mentioned that his name was added on the basis of statements from Dinesh Arora

04 October,2023 10:15 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Flash flood in Sikkim; 23 army personnel missing

Flash flood in Sikkim; 23 army personnel missing

A sudden cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim has resulted in a flash flood in the Teesta River in Lachen valley, which was compounded by the release of water from a dam, leading to 23 army personnel being washed away, camps and vehicles being submerged, officials said

04 October,2023 09:51 AM IST | Gangtok | PTI
Hindustan Aeronautics delivers first LCA Tejas twin-seater aircraft to IAF

    Hindustan Aeronautics delivers first LCA Tejas twin-seater aircraft to IAF

     Hindustan Aeronautics Limited handed over the first LCA Tejas twin-seater trainer version aircraft to IAF on Oct 04. MoS for Defence Ajay Bhatt, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari were present at the LCA Tejas division plant. This historic event mark the achievement of a key milestone of producing LCA Twin Seater. It is designed with a strategic intent of graduating budding pilots from the Twin Seater variants to fighter Pilots. HAL has an order of 18 twin seater from IAF and is planning to deliver eight twin seater in FY 2023-24. Further, 10 Light Combat Aircraft twin seaters would be delivered progressively by 2026-27. LCA-Tejas is the largest R-D program ever undertaken in India that made its maiden flight in 2001. It is going to be the backbone of the IAF fleet in years to come and is slated to be produced in high numbers. HAL has already received an order for 123 aircraft out of which 32 fighters have been supplied to IAF. This adds India to the list of elite countries that have created such capabilities in their Defence Forces. LCA Tejas is the best platform for India to be a flag bearer to achieve export targets set by the government. 

    04 October,2023 05:45 PM IST | Mumbai
    Canadian allegations against India 'serious', need to be fully investigated: US

    Canadian allegations against India 'serious', need to be fully investigated: US

    Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the chief of the banned Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF), was killed in Surrey, British Columbia on June 18. India had designated Nijjar as a terrorist in 2020

    04 October,2023 10:10 AM IST | Washington | Agencies

    Turkey detains nearly 1000 people, including alleged Kurdish militants

    More than 840 firearms were confiscated during the operation

    04 October,2023 08:33 AM IST | Ankara | Agencies

    Trump turns fraud trial into campaign stop

    The dynamic was on full display Monday as the former president and GOP front-runner returned to New York for the opening day of a civil fraud trial accusing him of grossly inflating the value of his businesses

    04 October,2023 08:27 AM IST | New York | Agencies
    Gandhi Jayanti: Mahatma, a timeless beacon of nonviolence and social justice

    Gandhi Jayanti: Mahatma, a timeless beacon of nonviolence and social justice

    His leadership and advocacy for nonviolent protests and civil disobedience helped galvanize millions of Indians in their struggle for freedom. India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947

    01 October,2023 04:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Remembering Mahatma Gandhi: Rare glimpses of Bapu through these photos

    Remembering Mahatma Gandhi: On the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, an activist and Father of the Nation, we pay homage by sharing a collection of rare photos of Bapu

    30 September,2023 04:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Remembering Bhagat Singh: The legacy of the prominent freedom fighter

    Bhagat Singh, a prominent figure in India's struggle for independence from British colonial rule, left a significant legacy that continues to inspire generations of Indians and people worldwide

    27 September,2023 05:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Speaking up against crime is the right thing to do

    Speaking up against crime is the right thing to do

    The Malad police took swift action against the accused who targeted two female students recently

    03 October,2023 06:22 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    02 October,2023 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
    01 October,2023 12:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
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