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Ramadan 2023: The kingdom's supreme court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which precedes Ramadan, will end on Wednesday, meaning Ramadan will begin the following day, the official Saudi Press Agency reported
21 March,2023 11:52 PM IST | AFPThe epicenter of the earthquake is reportedly at Khan Kala in Afghanistan. The quake was reportedly measuring 6.6 on richter scale, India's national media reported
21 March,2023 11:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAakar Patel said that human rights defenders such as Irfan Mehraj should be encouraged and protected, not persecuted and that Irfan must be immediately released
21 March,2023 09:06 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said that “we are fighting forces who are trying to break the pluralistic culture of our region”
21 March,2023 08:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA spokesperson of the agency said that it is investigating 10 more people for their alleged role in the terror conspiracy, including plans to eliminate certain leaders, singers and businessmen to terrorise people, extort money from them and create a sensation
21 March,2023 08:07 PM IST | PTI"The courts have to ensure that the right of fair trial to the complainant and rights of the accused of being protected from mala fide trial are taken care of in the court's crucial endeavour to ensure equality before law," Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said in the order
21 March,2023 07:24 PM IST | PTIIt is "sad and unfortunate" that Delhi's Budget was stalled by the Centre, party leader Dilip Pandey said while addressing a press conference, hours after the ministry approved the Budget
21 March,2023 07:08 PM IST | PTIThe Press Club said that it opposes the “imposing of UAPA on mediapersons” and the “misuse of this draconian law by NIA in randomly arresting Irfan Mehraj”. It said that Mehraj’s arrest “ominously points towards a violation of freedom of speech and expression”
21 March,2023 06:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA two-judge bench comprising Justice Shehbaz Rizvi and Justice Farooq Haider granted protective bail to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief in the terrorism cases till March 27
21 March,2023 05:37 PM IST | PTISelection grade constable (SgCt) Varinder Pal Singh is the second policeman removed from service on account of prolonged absence and gross service misconduct within one month in the district, a police spokesman said
21 March,2023 04:59 PM IST | PTIThe statement from UNICEF underscored the dire situation in impoverished Pakistan, a country with a population of 220 million that months later is still struggling with the consequences of the flooding, as well as a spiraling economic crisis
21 March,2023 04:37 PM IST | APRahul Gandhi said in the letter, "I had written to you on March 17 seeking your permission to respond to totally baseless and unfair charges hurled at me by senior ministers in the Lok Sabha"
21 March,2023 04:33 PM IST | ANIChhattisgarh Revenue Minister said that damage to crops was reported in different districts and the compensation will be distributed to farmers after assessment
21 March,2023 04:28 PM IST | Raipur | PTIMuslims follow Hijri Calendar which consist of 354 or 355 days. That’s why each year the holy month approaches 11 days earlier than the previous year
21 March,2023 04:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentOn March 13, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary had tabled the second batch of supplementary demands for grants in the House amounting to a total of Rs 2,70,508.89 crore
21 March,2023 04:12 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe incident happened in Vikasnagar area on Monday, they said, adding the accused Navpreet (22) has been arrested
21 March,2023 04:11 PM IST | Shimla | PTISisodia's counsel, while making submissions on the bail plea of the AAP leader, said his custodial interrogation was no longer required and he was not a flight risk
21 March,2023 04:04 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the geographical spread of violence has significantly reduced
21 March,2023 04:00 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe victim Ramkeshwar Kherwar was lynched by a group of people in Vansol village in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, Deputy Superintendent of Police V R Bajpai said
21 March,2023 03:52 PM IST | Kheda | PTICongress spokesperson and chief of the party's media and publicity department Pawan Khera also said that the BJP was resorting to "theatrics" and "drama" to divert the country's attention from the Adani issue
21 March,2023 03:45 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe caller identified himself as one Jayesh Pujari, alias Jayesh Kantha, the same person whose name had been used to make similar calls to the minister's office in January, he said
21 March,2023 03:38 PM IST | Nagpur | PTIADVERTISEMENT
While Punjab police has launched a high-level operation to catch Amritpal Singh, Punjab CM has indicated towards the arrest of Amritpal Singh. Watch the video
In recent weeks, senior U.S. officials in Washington and Beijing have underscored to their Chinese counterparts that transit visits through the United States during broader international travel by the Taiwanese president have been routine in recent years, according to a senior administration official
21 March,2023 04:19 PM IST | Washington | APThe region's Russian-appointed governor reported an incident in the area of the same Crimean town, Dzhankoi in the northern part of the peninsula, though he did not mention cruise missiles as an attack target.
The Senate, dominated by conservatives who back the retirement plan, passed the legislation last week.
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It is important to note that the holidays are different in specific states and may not be 15 days in all the states in April 2023, check the full details here
20 March,2023 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL) detected power thefts at seven locations in the city, the power company stated in a release
"Hello @zomato, I live in Delhi not Gurugram. It has been a ritual to consume Bhaang on Holi every year, more so because my birthday falls on Holi. Please try to understand my situation," a user replied to Zomato's tweet
A scholar from the drought-prone region draws attention to eight shahirs known for their strong anti-caste voices and a musical legacy nearing extinction
20 March,2023 01:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar MhatreADVERTISEMENT
