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Opinion

Cheating in exams devalues the very idea of education

A formal complaint was later filed by the coordinator of the agency appointed to conduct the examination process

24 March,2025 09:37 AM IST | The Editorial
Opinion

The plot against Aurangzeb

The involvement of Brahmins in the betrayal of Chhatrapati Sambhaji is papered over by those who demonise the Mughal emperor, hoping new villains from history are not found as it would divide Hindus

24 March,2025 09:36 AM IST | Ajaz Ashraf
World News

7 killed after Moscow targets Ukraine in mass drone attack

Ukraine is planning to send technical teams to discuss the details of the partial ceasefire. Russia launched 147 drones across Ukraine

24 March,2025 09:34 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Key Erdogan rival to be jailed, orders Turkish court

His imprisonment is regarded as a political move to remove a major contender from the next presidential race, scheduled for 2028

24 March,2025 09:32 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Hamas leader killed in Israel strike on southern Gaza Strip

As per the report, during the operation, fighter jets struck several Hamas targets and terror infrastructure sites in the area. Meanwhile, the IDF also warned residents of Rafah’s Tel-Sultan neighbourhood to evacuate their homes on Sunday

24 March,2025 09:28 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Indian-origin woman charged with slitting son’s throat

Saritha Ramaraju, 48, has been charged with one felony count of murder for slitting her son’s throat, killing the boy after they went on a vacation to Disneyland during a custody visit

24 March,2025 09:25 AM IST | Agencies
World News

US lifts bounties on senior Taliban officials

The Haqqani network grew into one of the deadliest arms of the Taliban after the US-led 2001 invasion of Afghanistan

24 March,2025 09:20 AM IST | Agencies
India News

SC confirms ‘cash found’ at Delhi HC Judge Yashwant Varma’s house

In an unprecedented move, the top court, late on Saturday evening, uploaded on its website the inquiry report of Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya—complete with photos and videos—regarding the alleged discovery of a substantial amount of cash from the residence of Justice Varma, a judge in the high court

24 March,2025 09:17 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Chhattisgarh: Surrendered Maoists, victims to get govt aid

The ‘Chhattisgarh Maoist Surrender/Victim Relief and Rehabilitation Policy-2025’ aims at providing higher compensation, free education, healthcare facilities and job opportunities to victims of Maoist violence

24 March,2025 09:10 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Citizens oppose IMD Doppler weather radar on Durga hill in Pune

Two hundred citizens signed a letter and lodged complaints with various authorities, including the police commissioner of Pimpri-Chinchwad, the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone), Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, and Zone A authorities of the PCMC, demanding that the IMD's radar project should not be allowed at any cost

24 March,2025 09:03 AM IST | Archana Dahiwal
India News

Man held for using pet dog to hunt animals in Sangli forest

Accused used to upload photos, videos of his Mudhol hound chasing medium-sized wild animals such as hares, jackals

24 March,2025 09:00 AM IST | Ranjeet Jadhav
Opinion

The young and the aware

How does Mumbai measure up to its younger citizens? What are their expectations, concerns and hopes for their city? For one, they are in the know of its challenges, and seek answers whenever they get the platform to do so

24 March,2025 08:19 AM IST | Fiona Fernandez
Roadmap ready for making Maharashtra $1 trillion economy by 2029: CM Fadnavis

Roadmap ready for making Maharashtra $1 trillion economy by 2029: CM Fadnavis

Speaking at a programme of the CII Young Indians, the CM said efficient administration and effective implementation of decisions are accelerating development in Maharashtra

23 March,2025 11:42 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi Assembly Budget Session to begin tomorrow

Delhi Assembly Budget Session to begin tomorrow

The Budget Session is a crucial period in the legislative calendar, during which key financial and policy matters will be discussed and decided upon. The session is tentatively scheduled to run from Monday to Friday, with provisions for extension if required

23 March,2025 11:32 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Did you know that the govt can convene a 'secret meeting' of the Lok Sabha?

Did you know that the govt can convene a 'secret meeting' of the Lok Sabha?

According to a constitutional expert, during the 1962 Chinese aggression, some opposition MPs proposed a secret sitting of the House to discuss the issue. But the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru did not agree to it

23 March,2025 11:31 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Folk dances from Maharashtra and Odisha mesmerize crowds in Delhi

Folk dances from Maharashtra and Odisha mesmerize crowds in Delhi

The event was held as part of the Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat initiative, it said, adding that the event showcased the vibrant cultures of both states and brought a message of national unity

23 March,2025 11:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Kerala Police bust fake theft, three held in Kozhikode

Kerala Police bust fake theft, three held in Kozhikode

According to police sources, the prime accused filed a complaint on Thursday, stating that Rs 40.25 lakh had been stolen from his car when it was parked at a private hospital in Poovattuparamba, the previous day

23 March,2025 11:18 PM IST | Kozhikode | mid-day online correspondent
Encounter underway in Jammu-Kashmir's Kathua

Encounter underway in Jammu-Kashmir's Kathua

Officials said that the operation was launched following an intelligence input regarding the presence of terrorists inside an enclosure located within a nursery in Sanyal village, approximately five kilometres from the International Border with Pakistan

23 March,2025 11:03 PM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondent
One killed, two injured as oxygen cylinder explodes in Buldhana

One killed, two injured as oxygen cylinder explodes in Buldhana

An oxygen cylinder was being loaded into an autorickshaw when it exploded, killing one person and injuring two others, police said

23 March,2025 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Chhattisgarh: 22 Naxalites surrender in Bijapur

Chhattisgarh: 22 Naxalites surrender in Bijapur

This year, 107 Maoists have laid down arms so far, while 82 ultras have been gunned down and 143 Naxalites have been apprehended in Bijapur. The surrendered Naxalites will get benefits as per the government's surrender and rehabilitation policy

23 March,2025 08:57 PM IST | Bijapur | mid-day online correspondent
Woman killed in tiger attack in Gondia; big cat tranquilised and captured

Woman killed in tiger attack in Gondia; big cat tranquilised and captured

The 50-year-old was a resident of Shivramtola in Gothangaon forest range, which is part of Arjuni Morgaon tehsil. She was collecting mahua flowers when the incident took place at around 7 am, Range Forest Officer (RFO) Milind Pawar said

23 March,2025 08:41 PM IST | Gondia | mid-day online correspondent
 Saurabh Rajput Murder Case: Accused Muskan Rastogi’s parents reveal details

    Saurabh Rajput Murder Case: Accused Muskan Rastogi’s parents reveal details

    While the ongoing investigations reveal details about Saurabh Rajput’s gruesome murder, accused Muskan's mother Kavita made an emotional appeal to the said, " I want to tell all the children out there that never hide anything from your parents. My child has committed a big mistake. I used to ask her continuously what the problem was, but she kept losing weight; she had lost 10 kg in 2 years. She hid a lot of things from us and that's why she is in jail today. We have no idea if she was brainwashed or did drugs...had she shared something with us, she wouldn't have been in this condition..."

    22 March,2025 06:26 PM IST
    Nun man on the go!

    Nun man on the go!

    Frank Tavares, born a man, spent 22 years of his life as Sister Margarita in two different convents. Wanna know why? Read on

    23 March,2025 07:43 AM IST | Chicago | A Correspondent

    US to suspend status for 5.3 lakh ‘criminal aliens’

    The policy impacts people from four South American nations who were brought into the US under a parole programme in 2022

    23 March,2025 07:42 AM IST | Miami | Agencies

    Israel fires on Lebanon in response to rockets that kill two, one child

    Lebanon has appealed to the UN to pressure Israel to fully withdraw from the country.

    23 March,2025 07:42 AM IST | Beirut | Agencies
    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees

    26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

    As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you

    26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    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
    The fire-born Rajputs

    The fire-born Rajputs

    This was when a great fire sacrifice was held by the Seven Sages (sapta Rishi).

    23 March,2025 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
    22 March,2025 06:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Lindsay Pereira
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