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Twenty years ago on this day, India lost the 2003 World Cup final to Australia in Johannesburg. The defeat notwithstanding, what shouldn’t be forgotten is how the team picked themselves up from their early troubles in the tournament to get to where they reached
23 March,2023 04:41 AM IST | Clayton MurzelloIt is a day on which the three freedom fighters are remembered for the sacrifice they made to gain independence for the country from British rule
22 March,2023 11:03 PM IST | Anagha SawantMartyrs’ Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, in our country is observed on January 30 and March 23 every year, in order to pay tribute to the leader of our nation and freedom fighters
22 March,2023 11:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe day is marked as the martyrdom day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru
22 March,2023 11:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentWhile January 30 is celebrated in memory of Mahatma Gandhi, March 23 is observed to pay tribute to three revolutionaries who were hanged by the British: Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar
22 March,2023 11:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThere are seven Martyrs’ Days celebrated in India. The most popular among them is the one on January 30, the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Here’s the full list of the seven Martyrs’ Day
22 March,2023 11:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentBetween the fully fake, and the relatively real, what’s it about Rocket Boys that we love it so much?
22 March,2023 10:54 PM IST | Mayank Shekhar"Had it not been a Hindu Rashtra (nation) you would not have been spared here. Neither ex-Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav nor West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee would have been spared, instead they would have been reciting Namaz. It's a Hindu Rashtra that is why they are able to talk about secularism," Uma Bharti has said
22 March,2023 08:27 PM IST | ANIModi chaired the meeting to assess the Covid-19 and influenza situation in the country in terms of preparedness of health infrastructure and logistics, status of the vaccination campaign, emergence of new Covid-19 variants and influenza types and their public health implications for the country
22 March,2023 08:05 PM IST | PTIThe inquiry into two separate incidents will also review whether the deaths "formed part of a wider pattern of extra-judicial killings by British armed forces in Afghanistan at the time"
22 March,2023 07:41 PM IST | AP"Considering the evidence led by the prosecution, the court finds that the same proves beyond reasonable doubt the guilt of the appellants (convicts). Appeals are accordingly dismissed," the bench said
22 March,2023 07:22 PM IST | PTIOn the central government's claims of restoration of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba asked if panchayat polls are the real test of democracy, why does the country have the posts of prime minister and home minister
22 March,2023 07:09 PM IST | PTI"Secretary(CPV&OIA) invited for more collaboration between India and GCC countries in renewable energy, food security, health, IT sector and counter-terrorism," the Ministry of External Affairs stated in the press release
22 March,2023 06:59 PM IST | Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) | ANIUttar Pradesh Minister of State for Public Works Kunwar Brajesh Singh while addressing a felicitation ceremony of the newly elected heads of cooperative development societies on Tuesday had purportedly threatened the SP workers
22 March,2023 06:47 PM IST | Saharanpur | PTIThe collegium voiced its concern in a resolution dated March 21 in which it recommended the names of four district judges for appointment as judges of the Madras High Court
22 March,2023 06:27 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI"After having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the material on record, we are inclined to release Petitioner No. 2 - Sonu Mansoori from jail, to which the learned Additional Solicitor General appearing for the State has no objection. Ordered accordingly," it said
22 March,2023 06:04 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIUS-based short-seller Hindenburg Research had published a report accusing the Adani group of large-scale accounting fraud and stock manipulation, leading to serious concerns and a free fall in Adani group companies' share prices. The Gautam Adani-led conglomerate has denied these allegations
22 March,2023 06:02 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIOn the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day, Modi will address the One World TB Summit being organised by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Stop TB Partnership, a United Nations-hosted organisation that amplifies the voices of people, communities and countries affected by the disease, a statement said
22 March,2023 05:54 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI"Having regard to the effects of marriage, the bar of marriage is a reasonable restriction placed in public interest and national security..."
22 March,2023 05:50 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIUnder these schemes, 26 new flyovers will be constructed along with three double-decker flyovers while 1,400 kilometre of roads under the jurisdiction of public works department will be revamped
22 March,2023 04:42 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe global press freedom organisation said in a statement that Mehraj has been arrested on "spurious terrorism" charges and demanded his immediate release
22 March,2023 04:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Strong tremors jolted parts of north India, including Delhi-NCR, on Tuesday night as an earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan. Panic-stricken people rushed out of buildings as the earthquake struck around 10.20 pm and was also felt in Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan.
Ukraine's finance ministry said on Wednesday that the programme will "help to mobilise financing from Ukraine's international partners, as well as to maintain macrofinancial stability and ensure the path to post-war reconstruction after Ukrainian victory in the war against the aggressor"
22 March,2023 05:43 PM IST | Frankfurt | APUkrainian media carried pictures showing charred apartments on several stories of the affected buildings, and flames billowing from some of them. The number of causalities was unknown
A high school and two dormitories were partially destroyed in an overnight drone attack in the city of Rzhyshchiv, south of the Ukrainian capital, local officials said. It wasn't clear how many people were in the dormitories at the time
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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 new translation of feminist Savitribai Phule’s 1848 Marathi poems reflects on the pace of social change in Maharashtra and beyond
20 March,2023 01:21 PM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar MhatreADVERTISEMENT
