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Ujjain minor rape survivor case: Auto rickshaw driver arrested for raping girl

Ujjain minor rape survivor case: Accused Bharat Soni, detained during the probe, tried to escape when the police took him to the crime spot, the police said

28 September,2023 10:51 PM IST | PTI
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Maharashtra: Govt invites protesting OBC activists for talks on quota issue

The Maharashtra government has invited some representatives of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community to Mumbai for talks on quota issue

28 September,2023 07:34 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mumbai: NCP chief Sharad Pawar, CM Eknath Shinde pay tribute to MS Swaminathan

On Thursday, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar hailed eminent scientist MS Swaminathan as the "father of the Green Revolution"

28 September,2023 06:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Pragyan rover has done what it was expected to do: ISRO chief

Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) S Somanath on Thursday said the Pragyan rover of its moon mission Chandrayaan-3 has done what it was expected to do, and it would not be a problem even if it fails to 'wake up' from the current sleep mode

28 September,2023 05:54 PM IST | PTI
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7 years of Uri surgical strike: Remembering Indian Army's response to terrorism

In September 2016, the Indian Army conducted surgical strikes against terrorist camps in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir. This operation, carried out on September 28, 2016, was a response to a terrorist attack on an army base in Uri, Kashmir, on September 18, resulting in the tragic loss of 19 soldiers' lives

28 September,2023 05:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Pakistan's anti-graft body all set to reopen four graft cases ex-PM Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan's anti-graft body is reopening at least four corruption cases against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif as he is scheduled to return to the country next month, ending four years of self-exile in the United Kingdom

28 September,2023 05:13 PM IST | PTI
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Delhi HC grants parole to foreigner murder convict to appeal in SC

The Delhi High Court has granted parole to a foreign national for three weeks to enable him to appeal in the Supreme Court, observing every individual has the right to effectively pursue legal recourse in the country's ultimate court of justice which is their "final glimmer of hope"

28 September,2023 04:54 PM IST | PTI
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ED summons TMC's Abhishek Banerjee on Oct 3

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday summoned senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on October 3 for questioning in connection with school jobs scam in Kolkata

28 September,2023 04:54 PM IST | PTI
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'Tiranga for PoK': Muslim National Forum to take out protest march in Delhi

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has always been and will remain a part of India. Indian Muslims are determined to reclaim PoK from Pakistan at all costs, a sentiment echoed by the nationalist Muslim organization, Muslim National Forum

28 September,2023 04:43 PM IST | ANI
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Maharashtra: Four dead after truck rams into auto rickshaw in Chandrapur

Four passengers were killed after a truck rammed into an auto rickshaw in Maharashtra's Chandrapur city

28 September,2023 04:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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FSSAI asks food vendors, consumers not to use newspapers for food packaging

Food regulator FSSAI has asked food vendors and consumers to immediately stop using newspapers for packing, serving and storage of food items citing significant health risks

28 September,2023 04:06 PM IST | PTI
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Popular Manipuri actor Rajkumar Somendra quits BJP

Celebrated Manipuri actor Rajkumar Somendra popularly known as 'Kaiku' on Thursday resigned from the primary membership of BJP

28 September,2023 04:04 PM IST | PTI
Iconic agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan passes away

Iconic agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan passes away

M S Swaminathan passes away:

28 September,2023 03:48 PM IST | Chennai | PTI
Ujjain rape survivor case: Autorickshaw driver detained, five being questioned

Ujjain rape survivor case: Autorickshaw driver detained, five being questioned

Ujjain minor rape survivor case: The police have also found some blood stains on the passenger seat of the autorickshaw of the detained man, an official said

28 September,2023 03:27 PM IST | Ujjain | PTI
Surgical Strike Anniversary: All you need to know about Indian op's impact

Surgical Strike Anniversary: All you need to know about Indian op's impact

Seven years ago, on a fateful night of September 28, 2016, India executed one of its most daring military operations—the surgical strike.

28 September,2023 02:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Canada should share evidence with India: Omar Abdullah

Canada should share evidence with India: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah said Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar has said India will take action if Ottawa shares its evidence with New Delhi

28 September,2023 02:35 PM IST | Srinagar | PTI
7 Years of Surgical Strikes: Here are the key points to know

7 Years of Surgical Strikes: Here are the key points to know

As the surgical strike completes seven years, this year, here are a few key points of India's surgical strike

28 September,2023 02:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Akhilesh Yadav slams MP govt over 'atrocities' and 'injustice' against women

Akhilesh Yadav slams MP govt over 'atrocities' and 'injustice' against women

The girl, who was raped and found bleeding on a street in MP's Ujjain city, was on Wednesday operated upon by a team of specialist doctors and her condition is critical but stable

28 September,2023 02:25 PM IST | Bhopal | PTI
Himachal Pradesh: Two killed, three injured in road accidents in Una

Himachal Pradesh: Two killed, three injured in road accidents in Una

One person was killed and two others were injured in a collision between a pickup trolley and a motorbike in Ghandawal village

28 September,2023 02:16 PM IST | Una | PTI
Maharashtra: One killed, four injured as container hits bus on highway in Nashik

Maharashtra: One killed, four injured as container hits bus on highway in Nashik

Traffic on the highway was affected briefly after the accident which took place at around 6.45 am

28 September,2023 02:09 PM IST | Nashik | PTI
2 UP police personnel sent to police lines for framing youth in arms case

2 UP police personnel sent to police lines for framing youth in arms case

Two police personnel have been removed from their place of posting and sent to the police lines for allegedly placing a pistol in a motorcycle and later arresting the two-wheeler's owner on charge of carrying the firearm illegally

28 September,2023 01:52 PM IST | Meerut | PTI
Bill & Melinda Gates foundation CEO Suzman says India can be a

    Bill & Melinda Gates foundation CEO Suzman says India can be a "global leader"

    Lauding India's support for emerging economies in the southern hemisphere and calling it one of the most important voices and champions of the Global South, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman, said that the foundation sees India's ability to be a “global leader.”In an exclusive interview with ANI, Suzman said that models developed in India can accelerate progress globally, especially in the global south.Responding on India being the voice of the Global South, he said, "...India is clearly one of the most important voices and champions of the Global South, and that is why we, in addition to the strong partnerships we developed in India to help drive better health and development outcomes in India, we now see India's ability to be a global leader in helping roll out & share some of its lessons & best practices in health, in digital financial inclusion, agriculture..."

    28 September,2023 03:16 PM IST | Mumbai
    Indian-American presidential aspirant Ramaswamy voices Trump's thoughts

    Indian-American presidential aspirant Ramaswamy voices Trump's thoughts

    In the second Republican presidential debate for the 2024 election cycle, Indian-American presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has voiced support for ending birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to undocumented immigrants

    28 September,2023 02:57 PM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent

    EAM Jaishankar to meet US Secretary Blinken amid India-Canada diplomatic row

    Although officials from both sides are tightlipped about the agenda of the meeting, the latest diplomatic crisis between two of America's friends, its traditional ally Canada and India, is expected to come up prominently during the talks

    28 September,2023 10:59 AM IST | Washington | PTI

    Trudeau apologises for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parl

    Trudeau said the speaker of the House of Commons, who resigned Tuesday, was 'solely responsible' for the invitation and recognition of the man but said it was a mistake that has deeply embarrassed Parliament and Canada

    28 September,2023 10:55 AM IST | Toronto | PTI
    Remembering Bhagat Singh: The legacy of the prominent freedom fighter

    Remembering Bhagat Singh: The legacy of the prominent freedom fighter

    Bhagat Singh, a prominent figure in India's struggle for independence from British colonial rule, left a significant legacy that continues to inspire generations of Indians and people worldwide

    27 September,2023 05:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Manmohan Singh birthday: India's renowned economist and statesman

    Dr. Manmohan Singh, the former Prime Minister and prominent Congress leader, celebrates his 91st birthday today. Born in 1932, he is a globally recognized economist and statesman who led India as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 while heading the Congress party

    26 September,2023 09:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    PM Modi Birthday 2023: Schemes launched by PM Narendra Modi

    We have compiled a list of the Modi government’s major centrally sponsored schemes

    16 September,2023 06:03 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
    Don’t present thieves with opportunity to rob you

    Don’t present thieves with opportunity to rob you

    They recovered a stolen gold chain from her. Her three young accomplices were sent to a juvenile home

    27 September,2023 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    25 September,2023 06:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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