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PM Modi mourns Tamil Nadu bus accident victims; announces ex-gratia

The PM also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the kin of the victims

01 October,2023 12:13 PM IST | PTI
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Gandhi Jayanti 2023: Exploring lesser-known facets of Mahatma Gandhi's life

Gandhi Jayanti 2023: Mahatma Gandhi's, who was born on October 2, life was a tapestry of diverse experiences and principles. He is celebrated for his unwavering commitment to non-violence and his pivotal role in the country's struggle for independence.

01 October,2023 12:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Opinion

Gandhi, Gora and God

A new Marathi translation looks back at the amicable dialogue between the Mahatma and his atheist disciple Goparaju Ramachandra Rao in Sevagram, offering lessons for an increasingly intolerant society

01 October,2023 12:00 PM IST | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
India News

Gandhi Jayanti 2023: Top inspirational quotes of Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhi Jayanti 2023: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is fondly remembered by the people as "Mahatma" or "Bapu", and played a key role in India's freedom movement

01 October,2023 11:58 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

US: Spending bill passes in House, heads to Senate as shutdown fear looms

The stopgap bill was cleared by the chamber in an overwhelmingly bipartisan 335-91 vote hours after Speaker Kevin McCarthy rolled out the proposal. One Democrat and 90 Republicans voted against the measure.

01 October,2023 10:22 AM IST | ANI
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'Both States have to act on the Commission's decision': Chidambaram

The governments of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have been locked in a protracted tussle over the sharing of Cauvery waters.

01 October,2023 10:20 AM IST | ANI
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"Aditya L1 spacecraft escapes sphere of earth's influence": ISRO

The PSLV-C57.1 rocket carrying the Aditya-L1 orbiter lifted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on September 2.

01 October,2023 10:18 AM IST | ANI
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 hits Assam's Dhubri

National Center for Seismology said that the earthquake occurred at 3:01 am at a depth of 17 Km.

01 October,2023 10:14 AM IST | ANI
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PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 13,500 crore in Telangana today

Prime Minister's Office said that PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of key road projects that are part of the Nagpur ' Vijayawada Economic Corridor'

01 October,2023 10:13 AM IST | ANI
World News

'India, US see each other as very desirable, optimal, comfortable partners': EAM

The foreign minister was addressing the people of the Indian diaspora at the 'Colors of Friendship' event at India House in Washington DC

01 October,2023 10:10 AM IST | ANI
World News

Age is just a number

TikTok sensation Aspen Cougar is turning heads and grabbing eyeballs for flaunting her body—at age 56

01 October,2023 08:11 AM IST | A Correspondent
World News

Nawaz and military in cahoots?

PPP co-chairperson and former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday expressed serious reservations over the backdoor engagements between the country’s military establishment and the Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz (PML-N)

01 October,2023 08:10 AM IST | Agencies
Now boarding: Tripoli to Rome

Now boarding: Tripoli to Rome

A return flight was scheduled to land in Tripoli on Saturday afternoon, according to Mitiga International Airport

01 October,2023 08:09 AM IST | Cairo | Agencies
Kerala HC steps in as parents spar over name

Kerala HC steps in as parents spar over name

The bench observed that the absence of a name would not be conducive to the child’s welfare

01 October,2023 08:05 AM IST | Kochi | Agencies
Bengaluru Police bust Rs 854 crore cyber investment fraud

Bengaluru Police bust Rs 854 crore cyber investment fraud

The accused gang lured the victims through Whatsapp and Telegram

01 October,2023 08:04 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
Elephant calf found dead in Korba district of Chhattisgarh

Elephant calf found dead in Korba district of Chhattisgarh

On being alerted about it, a forest team reached the spot and launched an operation to pull out the carcass from the swamp, he said.

01 October,2023 08:03 AM IST | Korba | Agencies
West Bengal: Pregnant woman murdered by husband and in-laws in Malda

West Bengal: Pregnant woman murdered by husband and in-laws in Malda

To destroy the evidence, the accused husband and members of his family buried Reshma Khatun’s body in local graveyard

01 October,2023 08:02 AM IST | Kolkata | Agencies
Maha: Woman injured by kin over complaint to gram panchayat about leaking pipe

Maha: Woman injured by kin over complaint to gram panchayat about leaking pipe

A 65-year-old woman suffered severe injuries in an assault by her relative after she filed a complaint with the gram panchayat in Nagpur, as per a police statement on Saturday

30 September,2023 08:16 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
India likely to experience normal to above-normal maximum temp in October: IMD

India likely to experience normal to above-normal maximum temp in October: IMD

Most parts of India are likely to record normal to above-normal maximum and above-normal minimum temperatures in October, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday

30 September,2023 06:10 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
20 held for obscene gestures during Eid procession near temple in Vadodara

20 held for obscene gestures during Eid procession near temple in Vadodara

Twenty persons were arrested for allegedly hurting religious feelings during a procession taken out on the occasion of Eid Milad un Nabi in Padra in Gujarat's Vadodara, a police official said on Saturday

30 September,2023 05:22 PM IST | Vadodara | PTI
NIA files charge sheet against 4 top CPI(Maoist) leaders in Bihar murder case

NIA files charge sheet against 4 top CPI(Maoist) leaders in Bihar murder case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary charge sheet against four top leaders of the banned CPI(Maoist) in a case related to the brutal killing of a civilian in Bihar five years ago

30 September,2023 05:02 PM IST | Delhi | PTI
Swacchta Hi Seva: PM Modi sweeps the floor alongside fitness influencer

    Swacchta Hi Seva: PM Modi sweeps the floor alongside fitness influencer

    As India observes ‘Swacchata Hi Seva’ campaign today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the ‘Shramdaan’ a cleanliness initiative as part of Swachh Bharat. PM Modi was seen sweeping the floor alongside wrestler-turned-social media influencer, ‘Ram Ram Sareya Ne’ fame Ankit Baiyanpuriya. PM Narendra Modi tweeted, "Today, as the nation focuses on Swachhata, Ankit Baiyanpuriya and I did the same! Beyond just cleanliness, we blended fitness and well-being also into the mix. It is all about that Swachh and Swasth Bharat vibe."

    01 October,2023 01:36 PM IST
    Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan active again

    Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan active again

    A latest report reveals that there have been over 200 terror attacks by the TTP and other terror groups in Pakistan

    01 October,2023 08:08 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies

    You have chosen the fatherland: Vladimir Putin

    Moscow marks first anniversary since annexure of four Ukrainian regions

    01 October,2023 08:07 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies

    Storm eases in Greece but risk of flooding still remains high

    In the storm-hit city of Volos, municipal workers were handing out bottled water as power and water outages remained in some districts for a third day, while rescue crews used excavators to clear debris-strewn roads blocking access to remote areas

    30 September,2023 09:08 AM IST | Volos | Agencies
    Remembering Mahatma Gandhi: Rare glimpses of Bapu through these photos

    Remembering Mahatma Gandhi: Rare glimpses of Bapu through these photos

    Remembering Mahatma Gandhi: On the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, an activist and Father of the Nation, we pay homage by sharing a collection of rare photos of Bapu

    30 September,2023 04:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    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
    Nats and ‘Daughter’s Day’

    Nats and ‘Daughter’s Day’

    “So you’re pissed off that I forgot to call you?” I asked hesitatingly.

    01 October,2023 07:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
    01 October,2023 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
    01 October,2023 06:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Shweta Shiware
    30 September,2023 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Lindsay Pereira
    28 September,2023 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
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