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Chaos ensues after 15 pvt schools in Bengaluru receive bomb threat

Around 15 private schools in Bengaluru experienced a morning of chaos after receiving a threatening email implying the presence of a bomb on their premises. The received communication sparked immediate alarm among both staff and parents.

01 December,2023 12:49 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Terrorist killed in Pulwama encounter; weapons recovered: Indian Army

Indian Army confirmed on Friday that one militant was killed in an encounter between security forces and a terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district. During the operation, arms and ammunition were also seized

01 December,2023 11:54 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
World News

More Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners are released under truce

Israel freed 30 Palestinian prisoners in the early hours of Friday under the truce deal, which has paused the deadliest fighting in decades between Israel and Palestinians

01 December,2023 08:20 AM IST | AP
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Israeli woman stabbed to death by husband in Kerala's Kollam

The deceased, identified as Satva, was killed in cold blood by her Malayali husband, Krishnachandran, on Thursday

01 December,2023 08:16 AM IST | ANI
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White House appreciates India setting up own investigations on alleged plot to k

However, this will not have an impact on India-US relationship, he said, observing that the US unearthed this plot after the historic visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US.

01 December,2023 08:08 AM IST | PTI
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Telangana records 70.60 per cent voter turnout

Official sources said late on Thursday that the final voting figures would be known later

01 December,2023 07:55 AM IST | PTI
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Indian diaspora welcomes PM Modi in UAE with cheers, cultural celebrations

PM Modi was seen shaking hands with diaspora members outside the hotel. The members further greeted him by presenting a cultural dance

01 December,2023 07:54 AM IST | ANI
World News

Somalia boosts its anti-piracy patrols in the Gulf of Aden

The commander of the maritime force in the semiautonomous region of Puntland, Abdullahi Mohamed Ahmed said that patrols in the waters had doubled and were on a 24-hour rotation to deter pirates.

01 December,2023 06:07 AM IST | Agencies
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Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine bury families under rubble

The missiles struck three Donetsk cities—Pokrovsk, Novohrodivka and Myrnohrad—about 25-40 km from the frontline.

01 December,2023 06:05 AM IST | Agencies
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Protests in South Korea over dog meat

Recently, government officials agreed on a legislation that would ban the centuries-old practice

01 December,2023 06:03 AM IST | Agencies
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US diplomat Henry Kissinger dies

Decades later, his name still provoked impassioned debate over foreign policy landmarks long past.

01 December,2023 05:58 AM IST | Agencies
Matter of concern: India on US charging Indian in plot to kill separatist

Matter of concern: India on US charging Indian in plot to kill separatist

India has constituted a probe team to investigate allegations relating to the foiled plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

01 December,2023 05:51 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
India to procure 97 Tejas jets, 156 Prachand helicopters

India to procure 97 Tejas jets, 156 Prachand helicopters

DAC also approved proposal of IAF to upgrade Su-30 fighter fleet by state-run aerospace major HAL

01 December,2023 05:49 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
India, China agree to hold next round of military talks at the earliest

India, China agree to hold next round of military talks at the earliest

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said both sides decided to hold the next round of senior commanders' meeting at the earliest to achieve the "objective" and that it was agreed on the need to ensure a stable situation on the ground and avoid any untoward incident

30 November,2023 10:12 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
President Murmu to attend events in Nagpur on Friday and Saturday

President Murmu to attend events in Nagpur on Friday and Saturday

Murmu will be the chief guest at the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the city on December 1, said the District Information Office

30 November,2023 07:58 PM IST | Nagpur | PTI
Chhagan Bhujbal faces opposition from Maratha community in Nashik

Chhagan Bhujbal faces opposition from Maratha community in Nashik

Although Bhujbal met farmers at a few villages in the district, he had to cut short his visit to some other villages due to the stiff opposition by the Maratha community

30 November,2023 07:52 PM IST | Nashik | ANI
Exit polls predict edge for Cong in Telangana; advantage BJP in MP, Rajasthan

Exit polls predict edge for Cong in Telangana; advantage BJP in MP, Rajasthan

Pollsters also indicated that in Mizoram, Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) was locked in a close race with the Mizo National Front (MNF) with the Congress and the BJP lagging behind

30 November,2023 07:47 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Leaders should not play Marathas off against OBCs: BJP leader Narayan Rane

Leaders should not play Marathas off against OBCs: BJP leader Narayan Rane

Union minister Narayan Rane on Thursday said that political leaders should not pit the Marathas and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) against each other

30 November,2023 07:40 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Exit polls predict clear edge Cong in Chhattisgarh, BJP putting up strong fight

Exit polls predict clear edge Cong in Chhattisgarh, BJP putting up strong fight

While three polls predicted a clear victory of Congress, others said that the party was in the winning range. The Congress fought the election with Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel at the helm

30 November,2023 07:35 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
India walked the talk when it comes to climate action: PM Modi

India walked the talk when it comes to climate action: PM Modi

As he heads to Dubai to attend the World Climate Action Summit, PM Modi said India has walked the talk when it comes to climate action while highlighting the importance India attached to the issue during its G20 presidency

30 November,2023 06:38 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
“India remains a strategic partner…” US on Indian probe into alleged foiled plot

    “India remains a strategic partner…” US on Indian probe into alleged foiled plot

    India on November 29 formed a high-level inquiry committee to address the security concerns highlighted by the US government. US Secretary of State also welcomed the probe panel set up by India and said “It’s good and appropriate”. India remained a strategic partner but US take alleged assassination plot ‘very seriously’, said White House spokesperson John Kirby. US Department of Justice on November 30 unsealed an indictment against an Indian national. US’ indictment was unsealed alleging murder-for-hire charges against Indian national Nikhil Gupta. 

    01 December,2023 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai
    Three killed, six injured in shooting attack in Jerusalem

    Three killed, six injured in shooting attack in Jerusalem

    The death toll from the Jerusalem shooting attack has risen to three, police said, according to Al Jazeera. 16 people were injured and three of them were in serious condition

    30 November,2023 01:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Senator: White House not seeking conditions on military aid to Israel

    Sullivan was on Capitol Hill to discuss questions from Senate Democrats about how the administration would ensure that any US weapons provided to Israel are used in accord with US law

    30 November,2023 07:41 AM IST | Washington | AP

    Ailing Pope says he’s better but has aides read speeches

    Francis did however, voice his contentment over the Israel-Hamas truce

    30 November,2023 05:58 AM IST | Vatican City | Agencies
    Tulsi Vivah 2023: The marriage is reverred element of Dev Diwali celebrations

    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

    Tulsi Vivah 2023: All you need to know about the festival

    Tulsi Vivah 2023: Tulsi Vivah, a sacred Hindu festival, marking the ceremonial marriage of the Tulsi plant (holy basil) to Lord Vishnu

    21 November,2023 07:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Reining in anger is a societal responsibility

    Reining in anger is a societal responsibility

    The man, allegedly attacked his mother with a sickle on her neck following which she collapsed and died, the police officer said

    30 November,2023 04:30 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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