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Election results: Preparations in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh for vote counting

All preparations for vote counting in Rajasthan and Chhatisgarh were on Saturday completed ahead of the Assembly Election Results 2023

02 December,2023 10:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra: Rajesh Tope's car attacked in Jalna after cooperative bank election

The car of former Maharashtra minister Rajesh Tope after the election of president and vice-president of a cooperative bank in Jalna district of Maharashtra, officials said

02 December,2023 09:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Our stand of not going with BJP was always very clear: Sharad Pawar

NCP president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said that his party's stand of not joining hands with the BJP was always very clear

02 December,2023 08:39 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra: Court grants bail to Sanjay Raut in Dada Bhuse's defamation case

A court in Maharashtra's Malegaon granted bail to Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut in a defamation case filed by PWD and Nashik guardian minister Dada Bhuse

02 December,2023 03:23 PM IST | PTI
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Delhi excise policy case: ED files charge sheet against AAP leader Sanjay Singh

The ED filed a charge sheet on Saturday against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy case

02 December,2023 03:11 PM IST | ANI
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Bangladesh, no casualties reported

he National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported an earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale rocked Bangladesh on Saturday morning.

02 December,2023 12:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Election Commission defers Mizoram vote count date to Dec 4 amid preparations

The Election Commission of India rescheduled the vote counting day for Mizoram's assembly elections to December 4. Preparations are in full swing to ensure a smooth and incident-free counting process.

02 December,2023 12:34 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Due to low visibility, 18 Delhi-bound flights diverted

Three Vistara flights bound for Delhi were diverted on Saturday morning due to poor visibility at the Delhi airport; one flight was diverted to Ahmedabad and others to Jaipur. 

02 December,2023 11:34 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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US: Protester critically injured after self immolation outside Israeli consulate

A protester was in critical condition Friday after setting themself on fire outside the Israeli consulate in Atlanta, authorities said.

02 December,2023 07:31 AM IST | AP
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Los Angeles police searching for suspect in 3 fatal shootings of homeless people

The following day, Mark Diggs, 62, was shot and killed while pushing a shopping cart around 5 a.m. near downtown, according to officials

02 December,2023 07:25 AM IST | AP | PTI
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South Korea launches its first indigenous military spy satellite amid threats

It reported that the satellite was launched with the help of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base

02 December,2023 07:14 AM IST | ANI
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Myanmar’s military losing to joint militia attacks

The coordinated offensive in the northeast has inspired resistance forces around the country to attack, and Myanmar’s military is falling back on almost every front

02 December,2023 01:51 AM IST | Agencies
Karnataka: 48 schools in Bengaluru receive bomb threat

Karnataka: 48 schools in Bengaluru receive bomb threat

School authorities immediately alert police, who reach institutions concerned with bomb disposal squads

02 December,2023 01:19 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
Ruling alliance will win 45 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde

Ruling alliance will win 45 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde

Asked about deputy CM Ajit Pawar's statement at an NCP conclave that his party will contest Lok Sabha elections from Baramati and certain other constituencies in Pune district (when seat-sharing talks between the three parties are yet to place), Eknath Shinde said Pawar too was saying that the three parties will contest the polls together

01 December,2023 10:15 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Rahul Gandhi mocks political opponents' love for limelight

Rahul Gandhi mocks political opponents' love for limelight

Addressing a gathering after presenting the first Priyadarshini Literary Award by KPCC to renowned writer T Padmanabhan, he said politicians are quite a funny variety of people, and loudspeakers are always facing them

01 December,2023 10:08 PM IST | Kannur | PTI
Lok Sabha ethics panel's report on Moitra's expulsion to be tabled in House

Lok Sabha ethics panel's report on Moitra's expulsion to be tabled in House

According to the agenda papers circulated by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, Ethics Committee chairperson Vinod Kumar Sonkar will lay on the table of the House the panel's first report

01 December,2023 09:46 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Withdraw police cases against Maratha quota agitators, says Manoj Jarange

Withdraw police cases against Maratha quota agitators, says Manoj Jarange

Jarange also said there would be no compromise on the December 24 deadline for implementation of reservation for the Maratha community

01 December,2023 09:18 PM IST | Jalna | PTI
Will form govt in three of five states, claims BJP

Will form govt in three of five states, claims BJP

Assembly elections were recently held in five states -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram

01 December,2023 08:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Disputes in Indo-Pacific could get out of control: Navy Chief

Disputes in Indo-Pacific could get out of control: Navy Chief

In a media briefing ahead of Navy Day on December 4, he also said India has been closely monitoring Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean and that his force deployed surveillance assets, ships, aircraft, submarines and drones to boost its presence

01 December,2023 07:44 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Rajasthan: ACB arrests sarpanch for taking Rs 2.40 lakh bribe in Chittorgarh

Rajasthan: ACB arrests sarpanch for taking Rs 2.40 lakh bribe in Chittorgarh

The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested a sarpanch in Chittorgarh district for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 2.40 lakh

01 December,2023 07:33 PM IST | Chittorgarh | mid-day online correspondent
Instead of suppressing data, transparent audit of sanitation needed: Congress

Instead of suppressing data, transparent audit of sanitation needed: Congress

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh also claimed that the use of toilets has been declining in India since 2018, especially among the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities, and accused the BJP-led Centre of "suppressing data" while declaring victory over open defecation

01 December,2023 07:27 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
CM Yogi, Jyotiraditya Scindia, VK Singh inspect construction work at Ram Temple

    CM Yogi, Jyotiraditya Scindia, VK Singh inspect construction work at Ram Temple

    Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on December 02 reached Ayodhya. He inspected the ongoing work at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir construction site. Union Ministers Jyotiraditya Scindia and General VK Singh accompanied him. Earlier, Yogi Adityanath along with the ministers, offered prayers at the Ram Lala Temple.

    02 December,2023 07:19 PM IST
    Two top world leaders missing at climate summit in Dubai

    Two top world leaders missing at climate summit in Dubai

    World leaders gather for international climate talks, but notable absences include US President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping.

    02 December,2023 01:48 AM IST | Dubai | Agencies

    Philippines opens new coast guard base in South China Sea

    High-seas faceoffs between Chinese and Philippine ships have intensified this year in the contested waters, fueling fears of a larger conflict that could involve the US

    02 December,2023 01:44 AM IST | Thitu Island | Agencies

    Israel-Palestine war: Truce ends, war restarts

    Mediators continue talks to resume the truce that lasted a week, even as Israel drops leaflets over Gaza telling people to get to safety

    02 December,2023 01:40 AM IST | Deir Al-Balah | 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
    Threatening vandalism will not get people to toe the line

    Threatening vandalism will not get people to toe the line

    This is a simmering issue given that it has been going on for so long and has evoked substantial controversy in the past, too

    01 December,2023 04:35 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    30 November,2023 04:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
    Reining in anger is a societal responsibility
    30 November,2023 04:30 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    29 November,2023 04:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
    28 November,2023 04:30 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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