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Gurugram: Man seen drinking, doing push-ups in moving car, police lodge FIR

Two videos of the incident surfaced online, following which city police slapped a fine of Rs 6,500 on the owner of the car

30 May,2023 10:39 PM IST | PTI
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Protesting wrestlers rethink immersing medals, give 5 day deadline

Olympic medalist wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik alongwith Vinesh Phogat, who have accused the WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment and are demanding his arrest, reached Uttarakhand's Haridwar to immerse their all medals including Olympic medals on Tuesday evening

30 May,2023 08:18 PM IST | ANI
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Peace in Manipur top priority: Amit Shah

The home minister is currently visiting Manipur as part of efforts to bring back peace in the ethnic violence-hit state

30 May,2023 08:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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J&K: Protests in Jammu's Udhampur against targeted killing in Kashmir

Scores of residents on Tuesday held a protest demonstration in Udhampur district of Jammu region against the “targeted killing” of a man by militants in Anantnag district of Kashmir division on Monday night

30 May,2023 07:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Pakistan's Imran Khan appears before anti-terrorism court, submits surety bonds

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan Tuesday submitted surety bonds in connection with his pre-arrest bail till June 2 after appearing before an anti-terrorism court in the cases, including the attack on Lahore Corp Commander House

30 May,2023 06:51 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Beijing says no meeting between US-Chinese defense chiefs at Singapore gathering

Prospects for a renewed high-level military dialogue between China and the U.S. remain dim, with Beijing saying their defense chiefs will not hold a bilateral meeting while both are attending a weekend security conference in Singapore

30 May,2023 06:42 PM IST | AP
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Assault case: SP strongman Ramakant Yadav sentenced to jail for 4 months

Yadav surrendered before an MP-MLA court last year in connection with a 24-year-old case related to election violence and is currently in jail

30 May,2023 05:47 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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IFJ condemns alleged 'assault' on journalists in violence-hit Manipur

The International Federation of Journalists on Tuesday condemned the alleged assault on journalists in Manipur and asked the security forces not to target media workers and allow journalists to perform their duty unhindered and respect freedom of media

30 May,2023 05:28 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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BJP MP Tejaswi Surya lashes out at Congress over Rajasthan crisis

Surya's comment comes after the Congress announced that Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot, who have been engaged in a leadership tussle in the state, have agreed to contest the upcoming assembly elections jointly

30 May,2023 05:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mizoram govt seeks Rs 5 cr central aid for relief to displaced people

H. Lalengmawia, Commissioner and Secretary of the State Home Department, informed that the number of people migrating to Mizoram from Manipur, due to ongoing ethnic conflicts, has reached 8,282 as of Monday

30 May,2023 05:24 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Resolve political disputes in line with 'Constitution and rule of law': IMF

The remarks by IMF Mission Chief to Pakistan Nathan Porter came after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif contacted the chief of the Washington-based lender to revive the much-awaited USD 6.5 billion bailout package in a last-ditch effort to avoid a possible default

30 May,2023 05:23 PM IST | PTI
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'We cannot have Indo-Pacific without India': US Envoy on PM Modi's US visit

United States Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti Tuesday said America wants to work with India to make the Indo-Pacific safe as "we cannot have the Indo-Pacific without India”

30 May,2023 05:06 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Gurugram: Woman duped of Rs 1.8 crore by Nigerian 'friend'

Gurugram: Woman duped of Rs 1.8 crore by Nigerian 'friend'

PTI reported citing a police statement that the victim was a local woman who reported the matter on April 10 at Manesar Police Station

30 May,2023 05:01 PM IST | Gurugram | mid-day online correspondent
India extends USD 1 billion credit line to Sri Lanka by another year

India extends USD 1 billion credit line to Sri Lanka by another year

An agreement was signed between the State Bank of India (SBI) and the Sri Lankan government for USD 1 billion credit facility in March last year. India extended the credit line to Sri Lanka at the height of the country's economic crisis

30 May,2023 04:54 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
PM to address rally in Ajmer; first mega event to mark BJP's nine years in power

PM to address rally in Ajmer; first mega event to mark BJP's nine years in power

In a first major event in a month-long outreach campaign by the Bharatiya Janata Party to mark its nine years in power at the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will Wednesday address a rally in Rajasthan's Ajmer district. 

30 May,2023 04:46 PM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondent
Karnataka: Training aircraft makes emergency landing in Belagavi

Karnataka: Training aircraft makes emergency landing in Belagavi

The landing was prompted by technical glitches encountered during the flight. The two pilots sustained minor injuries and have been taken to the Air Force hospital for medical attention

30 May,2023 04:32 PM IST | Belagavi | ANI
HC reserves order on plea challenging RBI decision to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes

HC reserves order on plea challenging RBI decision to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes

The Division bench of Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad on Tuesday reserved the order in the matter after noting down the submissions of petitioner and respondents. The RBI has opposed the plea stating that Rs 2,000 note continues to be legal tender

30 May,2023 04:11 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Delhi University looks at raising foreign students intake by 20 per cent

Delhi University looks at raising foreign students intake by 20 per cent

The Delhi University is aiming to increase the intake of international students in the upcoming academic cycle by 20 per cent from the previous year, with officials reaching out to diplomatic missions to invite more applications, a varsity official said on Tuesday

30 May,2023 04:06 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
60,000 visas issued to Indians travelling to China in 5 months of 2023: Embassy

60,000 visas issued to Indians travelling to China in 5 months of 2023: Embassy

The Chinese Embassy and Consulates General have issued more than 60,000 visas to Indians travelling to China in the first five months of 2023, Chinese Embassy in India spokesperson Wang Xiaojian said in a tweet. The visas to Indian nationals has been granted for various purposes, including tourism, business study, work and family reunions

30 May,2023 03:24 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Sitaram Yechury extends support to Delhi CM Kejriwal on Centre's ordinance

Sitaram Yechury extends support to Delhi CM Kejriwal on Centre's ordinance

Addressing mediapersons on the issue of the Centre bringing in an ordinance negating the Supreme Court order, Arvind Kejriwal said that he stands with the people of the national capital

30 May,2023 03:18 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Currency in circulation rose in value, volume during 2022-23: RBI

Currency in circulation rose in value, volume during 2022-23: RBI

The value and volume of banknotes in circulation increased by 7.8 per cent and 4.4 per cent, respectively, during 2022-23 as compared with 9.9 per cent and 5 per cent, respectively, in 2021-22, revealed the Reserve Bank of India annual report released on Tuesday

30 May,2023 03:15 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Sitaram Yechury extends support to CM Arvind Kejriwal against centre's ordinance

    Sitaram Yechury extends support to CM Arvind Kejriwal against centre's ordinance

    CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury today met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital and extended his support to the Kejriwal against the Centre's Ordinance on control over administrative services in Delhi. After the meeting, Mr Yechury said, "We have condemned the ordinance brought by the Centre. It is unconstitutional. It is also contempt of Court”. Mr Kejriwal had on May 23 embarked on a nationwide tour to seek support from the Opposition parties against the Ordinance. He had met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav.

    30 May,2023 06:11 PM IST | Mumbai
    Several unmanned aerial vehicles en route to Moscow shot down, says Governor

    Several unmanned aerial vehicles en route to Moscow shot down, says Governor

    Several unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) en route to Moscow were shot down near the Russian capital in the early hours on Tuesday, quoting Moscow Governor Andrey Vorobyov

    30 May,2023 03:34 PM IST | Moscow | ANI

    Saudia Airlines employee kidnapped in Beirut rescued by Lebanon's army

    A Saudi Arabian citizen, working with the national carrier Saudia Airlines in Beirut has been rescued by the Lebanese troops a week after he was reportedly kidnapped for ransom from the city

    30 May,2023 01:52 PM IST | Beirut | mid-day online correspondent

    Russia launches pre-dawn attack on Kyiv; one killed

    At least 20 Shahed drones were destroyed by air defense forces in Kyiv's airspace in Russia's third attack on the capital in the past 24 hours, according to the Kyiv Military Administration

    30 May,2023 11:24 AM IST | Kyiv | AP
    WHO advises against use of sugar substitutes for weight loss

    WHO advises against use of sugar substitutes for weight loss

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against the use of non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight or reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases

    16 May,2023 01:14 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

    Mother's Day: How different religions honour mothers

    We occasionally take for granted the unselfish care that our mothers provide. Mother's Day is an opportunity to express our love and appreciation to them as well as to acknowledge our debt to them

    12 May,2023 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    PlayStation-controlled robot fertilises human eggs to help conceive first babies

    According to a report by MIT Technology Review, one of the engineers involved in developing the world's first insemination robot had limited experience in the field of fertility medicine. However, they were able to utilise a Sony PlayStation 5 controller to help with the development process

    29 April,2023 04:24 PM IST | San Francisco | IANS
    Musings of a BJP mandarin

    Musings of a BJP mandarin

    The BJP is steadfastly doing what suits it best to garner more votes. A senior party executive draws a sketchy idea ahead of the election year

    29 May,2023 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
    28 May,2023 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Paromita Vohra
    28 May,2023 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
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