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Russia fires 122 missiles and 36 drones into Ukraine, 27 dead

Russia launched 122 missiles and dozens of drones against Ukrainian targets, officials said on Friday, killing at least 27 civilians across the country in what an air force official called the biggest aerial barrage of the war

29 December,2023 09:56 PM IST | AP
India News

Nitish Kumar elected JD (U) president at national executive meeting in New Delhi

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was elected Janata Dal (United) president on Friday at the meeting of the party's national executive

29 December,2023 05:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Offbeat News

New Year 2024: Celebrate a cozy New Year's Eve with these vegetarian delights

If you are a homebody or want to embrace the cosiness of home for New Year 2024, indulging in delightful activities and relishing special vegetarian meals can make for a memorable celebration.

29 December,2023 05:51 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Elderly, people with comorbidities advised to wear masks as Covid-19 cases rise

As the specter of the new Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1 looms over Delhi, health experts are urging caution, particularly for the elderly and individuals with comorbidities

29 December,2023 05:17 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

BJP to project Modi as Hindu Hriday Samrat in Lok Sabha polls: Shashi Tharoor

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls on the issue of Hindutva by projecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "Hindu Hriday Samrat".

29 December,2023 04:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Cong to decide at appropriate time on its leaders attending temple consecration

The Congress has said it will take a decision at an "appropriate time" on whether party president Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi will attend the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22

29 December,2023 04:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Fire breaks out in plastic-chemical factory in MP's Gwalior

A massive fire broke out in a warehouse of a plastic and chemical factory situated in Badagaon locality in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district on Friday

29 December,2023 04:13 PM IST | ANI
World News

Turkey detains 32 suspected IS militants, foils attacks on synagogues, churches

Turkish security forces have detained 32 people suspected of links to the Islamic State extremist group who were allegedly planning to carry out attacks on synagogues and churches as well as the Iraqi Embassy

29 December,2023 03:54 PM IST | AP
World News

Pakistan court grants permission to Imran Khan for election meetings in jail

The Islamabad High Court has granted leaders and lawyers from Imran Khan's party the permission to visit the former prime minister at Adiala Jail

29 December,2023 03:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Ayodhya airport inauguration will be 'historic day' for India, says Scindia

The Ayodhya airport, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, is built over an area of 6,500 square metres

29 December,2023 02:26 PM IST | PTI
World News

Russia unleashes one of year's biggest aerial barrages against Ukrainian targets

Russia launched about 110 missiles overnight as well as drones against Ukrainian targets in one of the biggest barrages of the year, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday.

29 December,2023 02:19 PM IST | AP
India News

'Measures being put in place to deal with fog impacting flight operations'

Terming the fog issue as a "transitory phenomenon", the minister in an interview to PTI also said this year the situation has been slightly unprecedented in terms of the density of fog

29 December,2023 02:17 PM IST | PTI
Delhi cops take help of UP Police to find cobbler who modified shoes of accused

Delhi cops take help of UP Police to find cobbler who modified shoes of accused

A Delhi Police team visited Lucknow to search for the cobbler earlier this month

29 December,2023 02:12 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Manipur reports first case of JN.1 sub-variant of COVID-19

Manipur reports first case of JN.1 sub-variant of COVID-19

The exact virus variant remains undetermined, as samples have been sent for genome sequencing to ascertain more details

29 December,2023 02:00 PM IST | Senapati | ANI
Happy New Year 2024: Wishes, messages to send to your loved ones

Happy New Year 2024: Wishes, messages to send to your loved ones

Happy New Year 2024: Whether you've planned resolutions or are embracing the year with a free spirit, it is important to share warm wishes with loved ones

29 December,2023 01:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Visibility improves in Delhi, dense to moderate fog in isolated areas

Visibility improves in Delhi, dense to moderate fog in isolated areas

Dense to moderate fog conditions were witnessed in isolated pockets of the capital in the early hours of the day

29 December,2023 12:29 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Many events to be held from Jan 16 Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration

Many events to be held from Jan 16 Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration

As the preparations for the consecration ceremony of Ayodhya Ram Mandir are going on at a fast pace, the ritual process will continue on a large scale for seven days in the holy city, which will start on January 16.

29 December,2023 12:25 PM IST | Ayodhya | ANI
Ayodhya's state-of-the-art airport to be inaugurated tomorrow

Ayodhya's state-of-the-art airport to be inaugurated tomorrow

Officials stated on Thursday that the state-of-the-art Shri Ram International Airport in Ayodhya will feature modern conveniences while embracing a traditional aesthetic influenced by the design of the upcoming Ram temple.

29 December,2023 12:24 PM IST | Ayodhya | mid-day online correspondent
India records 797 new Covid cases

India records 797 new Covid cases

India has logged 797 new cases of COVID-19, the highest in 225 days, while the number of active cases of the infection have been recorded at 4,091, the health ministry said on Friday.

29 December,2023 12:01 PM IST | Delhi | PTI
Shashi Tharoor advocates opportunities for youth in elections

Shashi Tharoor advocates opportunities for youth in elections

Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a Congress programme on Thursday, Shashi Tharoor, however, said there was no finality about it since it is politics

29 December,2023 11:36 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | mid-day online correspondent
BJP reverting to its core message: Tharoor ahead of Ram Temple inaugural event

BJP reverting to its core message: Tharoor ahead of Ram Temple inaugural event

Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor on Friday claimed that the upcoming consecration of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir and the inauguration of the BAPS Temple in Abu Dhabi showed that the BJP was reverting to its core message.

29 December,2023 11:19 AM IST | Delhi | ANI
Lalan Singh offers resignation as Party President at JDU National Executive

    Lalan Singh offers resignation as Party President at JDU National Executive

    Even as the Janata Dal United holds its key National Executive at the Constitution Club in New Delhi on December 29, it has emerged that Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh has offered his resignation as Janata Dal-United national president on Friday. The move comes even as speculations of a leadership change in the party are being made. The JD (U) national executive is currently underway at the Constitution Club in Delhi.

    29 December,2023 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai
    Jaishankar says relationship between India and Russia much deeper

    Jaishankar says relationship between India and Russia much deeper

    Jaishankar, who is here on a five-day official visit to Russia, made the remarks while interacting with Indologists at St. Petersburg State University.

    29 December,2023 08:45 AM IST | Moscow | PTI

    World population up 75 million this year, topping 8 billion by Jan 1

    The worldwide growth rate in the past year was just under 1 per cent. At the start of 2024, 4.3 births and two deaths are expected worldwide every second, according to the Census Bureau figures

    29 December,2023 08:37 AM IST | Washington | AP

    US: Maine's top election official disqualifies Trump from 2024 Ballot

    A bipartisan group of former state lawmakers initiated the challenge against Trump, leading to an administrative hearing earlier this month on his eligibility for office.

    29 December,2023 08:28 AM IST | Maine | ANI
    Dhirubhai Ambani Birth Anniversary: Some facts about his early life

    Dhirubhai Ambani Birth Anniversary: Some facts about his early life

    Dhirubhai Ambani was an iconic Indian entrepreneur and the founder of Reliance Industries Limited, on his birth anniversary here are some facts about his life

    27 December,2023 08:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Congress Party Formation: Facts about party's historic rise

    Congress was founded on December 28, 1885, as a political institution, here are some facts about the party's historic rise

    27 December,2023 07:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Happy ending 2023: The evolution of new year resolutions

    The new year holds a significant place in our annual calendar, prompting many individuals to set fresh goals and aspirations for the upcoming year

    27 December,2023 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Let’s keep cops out of our revenge dramas

    Let’s keep cops out of our revenge dramas

    The said guard left the common accommodation and this was done with an intention of harassing co-workers

    28 December,2023 06:31 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    25 December,2023 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
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