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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, overall AQI at 374

Visuals from AIIMS and Safdarjung Hospital, Kalindi Kunj and Akshardham showed smog engulfing the city at around 7 am

08 December,2023 09:45 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Sonia Gandhi's birthday: Here are some top quotes of former Congress president

Sonia Gandhi's birthday: Born on December 9, 1946, Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's wife, was the longest serving president of the Congress, having been elected since 1998

08 December,2023 08:49 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Sonia Gandhi's birthday: Interesting facts about former Congress president

Sonia Gandhi's birthday: Sonia Gandhi has been the longest-serving President of the grand-old party while witnessing several highs and lows in the political arena

08 December,2023 08:40 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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PM Modi cannot be forced to take actions contrary to Indian interests: Putin

He also spoke favourably of PM Modi's tough posturing and stance when it comes to defending the national interests.

08 December,2023 08:23 AM IST | ANI
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"India strategic partner but those behind assassination plot need to be..."

Kirby was responding to a question on the impact that the alleged plot would have on the bilateral India-US relationship

08 December,2023 08:19 AM IST | PTI
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 jolts Mexico

Meanwhile, Head of Government of Mexico City Matri Batres said, so far, no damage has been reported in Mexico City

08 December,2023 08:15 AM IST | ANI
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BSF, Punjab police recover Pakistan drone in Amritsar

According to officials, the drone was recovered from the farming field adjacent to Dhanoe Kalan village in Amritsar

08 December,2023 08:10 AM IST | ANI
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Biden holds talks with Netanyahu, emphasises 'critical need to protect civilians

The two leaders discussed developments in Gaza, with Biden stressing the importance of the "continuous and sustained flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza".

08 December,2023 08:06 AM IST | ANI
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India calls outcomplicity in "suppressing activities of transnational criminals"

Recalling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks at the 90th INTERPOL General Assembly in New Delhi last year, Ruchira Kamboj noted that he underscored the urgent need for collective action from the international community to counter transnational organised crime and terrorism

08 December,2023 07:59 AM IST | ANI
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Hamas threatens violence if Chanukah march not stopped

Palestinian Authority calls for ‘urgent global intervention’, say marchers plan to enter Al Aqsa Mosque

08 December,2023 06:17 AM IST | Agencies
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Russian lawmakers clear path for Putin’s fifth term as prez

“In essence, this decision marks the start of the election campaign,” said Valentina Matviyenko, speaker of the Federation Council. Russia’s central election commission is to hold a meeting on the presidential campaign on Friday.

08 December,2023 06:14 AM IST | Agencies
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Probe panel formed on US inputs on national security: Jaishankar

Replying to a supplementary question on the US charges, the minister said it was not directly connected to the original question which was on the foreign visits of Union ministers

08 December,2023 06:09 AM IST | Agencies
Cyclone Michaung: PM nod for release of Rs 450 cr to Tamil Nadu

Cyclone Michaung: PM nod for release of Rs 450 cr to Tamil Nadu

Following an aerial survey and a hi-level meeting with Chief Minister M K Stalin at the Secretariat, Singh said the first instalment of Rs 450 crore had been released earlier to the state.

08 December,2023 06:06 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Why BJP gets offended when someone questions EVMs: Bhupesh Baghel

Why BJP gets offended when someone questions EVMs: Bhupesh Baghel

Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday asked why the Bharatiya Janata Party gets offended by any criticism of the EVMs

07 December,2023 10:22 PM IST | Raipur | PTI
Maharashtra: Twelve transgenders booked for assaulting cop in Pandharpur

Maharashtra: Twelve transgenders booked for assaulting cop in Pandharpur

Twelve transgender persons were booked for allegedly assaulting a police personnel in Pandharpur of Solapur district in Maharashtra, an official said

07 December,2023 09:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Disha Salian death case being raised to defame Aaditya Thackeray: Anil Parab

Disha Salian death case being raised to defame Aaditya Thackeray: Anil Parab

The Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Anil Parab said that the Disha Salian death case is being raised to defame Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray

07 December,2023 09:17 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Fadnavis writes to Ajit Pawar, opposes Nawab Malik becoming part of alliance

Fadnavis writes to Ajit Pawar, opposes Nawab Malik becoming part of alliance

Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis wrote to his cabinet colleague and NCP leader Ajit Pawar expressing opposition to the induction of Nawab Malik

07 December,2023 09:03 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
DRDO scientist held for leaking secrets to Pak intelligence denied bail

DRDO scientist held for leaking secrets to Pak intelligence denied bail

A Pune court on Thursday denied bail to DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar, who was arrested in May this year for allegedly leaking confidential information

07 December,2023 08:05 PM IST | Pune | PTI
Telangana: 12 ministers take oath along with new CM Revanth Reddy

Telangana: 12 ministers take oath along with new CM Revanth Reddy

Twelve MLAs took oath as Ministers in a fresh cabinet in Telangana along with new Chief Minister Revanth Reddy

07 December,2023 07:14 PM IST | Hyderabad | ANI
Uttar Pradesh: Two minor girls drown in drain in Agra

Uttar Pradesh: Two minor girls drown in drain in Agra

Two minor girls drowned after they slipped and fell into a drain while going to watch a wedding procession in Agra of Uttar Pradesh

07 December,2023 05:37 PM IST | Agra | mid-day online correspondent
Panel formed to probe alleged trregularities in Tulja Bhavani temple ornaments

Panel formed to probe alleged trregularities in Tulja Bhavani temple ornaments

TA committee has been established by the Dharashiv Collector to investigate irregularities related to the ornaments of the goddess at Tulja Bhavani Temple in Tuljapur.

07 December,2023 05:32 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Michaung: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

    Cyclone Michaung: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

    Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in Chennai on December 07 and reviewed the situation in wake of cyclone Michaung. Earlier today, Rajnath Singh conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, the Tamil Nadu government announced a holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu on December 07 due to severe flooding in several parts of these districts in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung.

    07 December,2023 04:45 PM IST | Mumbai
    Math doesn't add up: Vivek Ramaswamy accuses Nikki Haley of corruption

    Math doesn't add up: Vivek Ramaswamy accuses Nikki Haley of corruption

    In the fourth Republican candidates' debate of the 2024 US presidential campaign, Ramaswamy not only voiced his past concerns about the former UN ambassador's religious faith and her choice not to use her full Indian name but also went further by accusing Haley of corruption

    07 December,2023 01:58 PM IST | Tuscaloosa | ANI

    Israel PM Netanyahu says 'only matter of time' until Hamas chief is found

    Israel PM Netanyahu said that their forces have surrounded Sinwar's house in the Gaza Strip and that it is only a matter of time until Hamas chief is found.

    07 December,2023 11:04 AM IST | Tel Aviv | ANI

    Man pulled out of Zambian mine a week later

    The 49-year-old survivor was rescued Tuesday night, according to a statement by Zambia’s Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit

    07 December,2023 07:31 AM IST | Lusaka | 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
    Dada jumped, India rose at Brisbane!

    Dada jumped, India rose at Brisbane!

    Twenty years ago on this day, then India captain Sourav Ganguly produced an innings at the Gabba that stunned the world and forced the Australians to view him differently as a Test batsman

    07 December,2023 06:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
    05 December,2023 01:20 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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