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Rescue efforts for stranded people in the cyclone-hit Puducherry continues

The operations successfully evacuated hundreds of residents from these flooded areas, saving over 200 lives in Krishna Nagar and Kuber Nagar alone

02 December,2024 02:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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UNESCO declared West Bengal as a top destination for heritage tourism: Mamata

Banerjee, speaking in the assembly, said the state has taken "giant strides" in religious, heritage and tea tourism; The chief minister also said the under-construction Jagannath temple at Digha will soon be open for devotees

02 December,2024 01:52 PM IST | PTI
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RS Chairman calls out deliberate obstruction of parliamentary proceedings

Citing Murphy's Law--"Anything that can go wrong will go wrong"--Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar suggested that a deliberate "algorithm" seemed to be in place, intentionally impeding the proper conduct of business

02 December,2024 01:47 PM IST | ANI
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Oppn wants discussion but govt running away from it: Cong amid Parl deadlock

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned on Monday amid continued protests by the opposition, which demanded a discussion on the indictment of industrialist Gautam Adani in a US court on bribery charges and the Sambhal violence, which claimed four lives

02 December,2024 01:40 PM IST | PTI
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Lok Sabha adjourned for the day as opposition protests persist

Amid the uproar, the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024 was introduced by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal

02 December,2024 01:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi excise policy case: HC asks ED to reply to Manish Sisodia's plea

Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri issued the notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and fixed Sisodia's plea on December 20, when AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal's similar petition is also listed for further proceedings

02 December,2024 01:32 PM IST | PTI
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Deal to procure 26 Rafale-M jets to be inked soon: Navy chief

At a media briefing ahead of Navy Day, Admiral Tripathi also said that the government's approval for two SSNs (nuclear-powered submarines) indicated its faith in the country's indigenous capabilities to build such boats

02 December,2024 01:24 PM IST | PTI
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Avadh Ojha, renowned UPSC coach, joins AAP party

Renowned UPSC coach and motivational speaker Avadh Ojha has joined the Aam Aadmi Party, pledging to work towards education reforms. Party leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia welcomed his contribution to AAP's mission of strengthening the nation's educational framework.

02 December,2024 01:09 PM IST
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PM Modi to watch 'Sabarmati Report' film in Parliament complex

The prime minister will go to the Balyogi Auditorium in the Parliament Library Building to watch the movie starring Vikrant Massey

02 December,2024 01:08 PM IST | PTI
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Politics a 'sea of unsatisfied souls', says Nitin Gadkari

Life is a game of compromises, compulsions, limitations and contradictions, Nitin Gadkari added while speaking at the launch of a book, titled '50 Golden Rules of Life', in Nagpur on Sunday

02 December,2024 12:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Shehzad Poonawalla attacks Congress and Samajwadi Party over Sambhal visit

He also accused the opposition parties of also indulging in vote bank politics and taking sides with the "rioters"

02 December,2024 11:40 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'Why court ordered Sambhal mosque survey when plea prayed for right to access?'

Targeting the ruling BJP, Owaisi said such issues weaken the country, which is facing inflation, unemployment, farmer suicides and other issues

02 December,2024 11:15 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Karnataka MLA gets BJP show cause notice over remarks on state party

Karnataka MLA gets BJP show cause notice over remarks on state party

The party stated that, considering Yatnal's seniority and long-standing in the party, the Central Disciplinary Committee was lenient in its review of his previous explanations

02 December,2024 11:01 AM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Parliament resumes today after adjournment in first week of its winter session

Parliament resumes today after adjournment in first week of its winter session

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to move the 2024 Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill in the lower house of Parliament on Monday

02 December,2024 10:23 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News at this hour: All you need to know about BKC pod taxis and more

Mid-Day Top News at this hour: All you need to know about BKC pod taxis and more

Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today

02 December,2024 10:12 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Karnataka: IPS officer dies in accident while on way to first posting

Karnataka: IPS officer dies in accident while on way to first posting

A young IPS officer, Harsh Bardhan, tragically died in a road accident in Hassan district, Karnataka, while on his way to take up his first posting. He succumbed to head injuries after his vehicle lost control due to a tyre burst.

02 December,2024 09:51 AM IST | Karnataka | mid-day online correspondent
Indore police arrest 3 members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang, take them into remand

Indore police arrest 3 members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang, take them into remand

On Wednesday, Punjab Police apprehended two associates of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after a high-speed chase and a shootout in Jalandhar. According to police sources, the suspects fired at them, which made the police retaliate during the operation

02 December,2024 09:43 AM IST | Indore | mid-day online correspondent
Air quality in Delhi worsens to 'poor' category, AQI hits 273

Air quality in Delhi worsens to 'poor' category, AQI hits 273

Delhi's air quality showed slight improvement, but it still remains in the 'poor' category with an AQI of 273. Several areas of the capital continue to face 'very poor' air quality, sparking concerns among residents about health risks and the effectiveness of government measures.

02 December,2024 09:42 AM IST | New Delhi
Three killed, 20+ injured in Tumkur district bus crash

Three killed, 20+ injured in Tumkur district bus crash

Three passengers were killed and over 20 others injured when a private bus hit a road divider in Tumkur district, Karnataka, in the early hours of Monday. The bus was returning from Goa, and investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

02 December,2024 09:37 AM IST | Karnataka
ED conducts searches in Gujarat over government fund misappropriation cases

ED conducts searches in Gujarat over government fund misappropriation cases

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at 19 locations in Gujarat on November 29, 2024, in connection with multiple cases of government fund misappropriation involving post office officials. The searches followed investigations based on FIRs from the ACB and CBI.

02 December,2024 09:31 AM IST | Gujarat
Delhi to become drug-free in 3 years, says LG Saxena

Delhi to become drug-free in 3 years, says LG Saxena

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has directed a coordinated crackdown involving the Delhi Police, Narcotics Control Bureau, and other agencies to make the national capital drug-free within the next three years

02 December,2024 09:26 AM IST | New Delhi
ISKCON Priest Arrest: Bangladeshi Hindus Protest in Canada - Watch video

    ISKCON Priest Arrest: Bangladeshi Hindus Protest in Canada - Watch video

    On December 2, 2024, hundreds of Bangladeshi Hindus in Canada protested against the treatment of minorities in Bangladesh. The protest was triggered by the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, an ISKCON priest in Bangladesh. The demonstrators raised slogans and held pictures of Chinmoy Krishna Das, demanding his release. The priest was arrested on charges of sedition for allegedly raising a flag on a stand next to Bangladesh's national flag. This incident has caused widespread anger among the Hindu community, both in Bangladesh and abroad. Many people are calling for his immediate release and are speaking out against the increasing violence and discrimination against minorities in Bangladesh.

    02 December,2024 03:07 PM IST
    US President Joe Biden pardons son Hunter Biden

    US President Joe Biden pardons son Hunter Biden

    The President maintained that the charges were politically motivated, asserting that Hunter was targeted because of his relationship with him

    02 December,2024 11:04 AM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondent

    UN halting aid deliveries through main Gaza crossing

    Aid agency says route is too dangerous as armed gangs loot several convoys

    02 December,2024 07:26 AM IST | Deir Al-Balah | Agencies

    Japanese artist finds solace with leaf artwork

    The world of Lito’s delicate art, which he began in 2020 and posts on social media almost daily, has won fans from around the world.

    02 December,2024 07:26 AM IST | Tokyo | Agencies
    Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

    Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

    The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts

    18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | Dehradun

    Gurunanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

    Mumbai marks Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary with celebrations highlighting his teachings on unity, service, and compassion.

    16 November,2024 02:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Anisha Shrivastava

    Varanasi: Large crowds gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat for 'Ganga Mahotsav 2024'

    Large crowds gathered at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat for the ongoing Ganga Mahotsav 2024, where cultural performances, including a Kathak dance by Yasmin Singh, added to the vibrant atmosphere. The festival celebrates the spiritual significance of the Ganges and attracts visitors from around the world

    13 November,2024 09:59 AM IST | Varanasi
    India told you!

    India told you!

    Visitors’ two previous series victories in Australia (2018-19 and 2020-21) were a warning that this was going to be a tough series

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