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BJP MP gifts '1984' bag to Priyanka Gandhi in Parliament corridors

Recently, in a show of support for the people of Palestine, the Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had carried a bag to Parliament that had "Palestine" emblazoned on it

20 December,2024 03:49 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Uncle of Cong worker who died during Lucknow protest blames party for neglect

Prabhat, who served as the secretary of the Youth Congress, was living with his uncle in Lucknow while pursuing a computer course

20 December,2024 03:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Parliament did not fulfil its duty; have let people of India down, says Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor also expressed hope that the BJP-led central government would reach out to the opposition and find a solution so that the Parliament can function without disruption

20 December,2024 02:47 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Jaipur gas tanker crash: President Murmu expresses grief over loss of lives

A deadly collision involving a gas tanker and multiple vehicles turned a stretch of the Jaipur-Ajmer highway into an inferno on Friday morning, killing seven people, injuring more than 35 and engulfing over 30 vehicles in flames

20 December,2024 02:47 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi elections: AAP releases fifth list of candidates; check full list here

On December 15, AAP released its fourth list of 38 candidates for the Delhi Elections 2025; As per the list, the party's national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will contest from New Delhi, CM Atishi from Kalkaji, Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj from Greater Kailash and Minister Gopal Rai from Babarpur

20 December,2024 02:45 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Deadly crash and fire on Jaipur-Ajmer road claims 8 lives and 35 injured

A major accident and fire on the Jaipur-Ajmer road in Bhankrota resulted in eight deaths and nearly 40 vehicles, including trucks and trolleys, being burnt. The fire started after multiple vehicle collisions near a petrol pump, and authorities are working to extinguish the flames.

20 December,2024 02:31 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'Maha CM's allegation on Bharat Jodo Yatra shows govt's failure on terror front'

Fadnavis had on Thursday alleged that some organisations, which were declared as the frontal organisations of urban Naxals by the Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra and the Manmohan Singh government at the Centre, participated in the Bharat Jodo Yatra

20 December,2024 02:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Fadnavis announces judicial probes into Parbhani violence, Beed sarpanch murder

Fadnavis said the murder of Deshmukh, sarpanch of Massajog village, is already being probed by a special investigation team (SIT) under an IG-rank officer

20 December,2024 02:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Punjab: NRI among the two dead as car collides with tractor-trolley; one injured

Singh had recently obtained permanent residency in Australia and was returning back with his mother to their home in Model Town Extension in Ludhiana's Durgi road when the accident occurred

20 December,2024 01:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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PM Modi attends Christmas celebration at George Kurian's residence

During the celebration, PM Modi also lighted candles and witnessed several programs.

20 December,2024 10:39 AM IST | ANI
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Many states show interest in BRICS, says Russian President Vladimir Putin

Answering a question from a journalist from Tatarstan about BRICS, the Russian head of state emphasised that the association works for the interests of the member states, as per TV BRICS

20 December,2024 10:37 AM IST | ANI
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House rejects Donald Trump-backed plan on government shutdown

In a hastily-convened evening vote punctuated by angry outbursts over the self-made crisis, the lawmakers failed to reach the two-thirds threshold needed for passage -- but House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared determined to try again before Friday's midnight deadline

20 December,2024 10:36 AM IST | AP
Delhi: Rape case accused nabbed from Gujarat after chase of 1500 kms

Delhi: Rape case accused nabbed from Gujarat after chase of 1500 kms

A process of proclamation was also initiated against the accused in the present case

20 December,2024 10:31 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Mid-Day Top News: Mad scramble for life jackets during boat tragedy and more

Mid-Day Top News: Mad scramble for life jackets during boat tragedy 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

20 December,2024 10:16 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India Bloc MPs to protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Dr Ambedkar

India Bloc MPs to protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Dr Ambedkar

INDIA Bloc MPs are organising a protest march to Parliament, demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his controversial remarks about Dr BR Ambedkar. The protest follows widespread condemnation from various political leaders and Dalit community activists.

20 December,2024 10:05 AM IST | New Delhi
 Cold wave grips Delhi as dense fog and severe AQI of 434 persist

Cold wave grips Delhi as dense fog and severe AQI of 434 persist

Delhi woke up to dense fog on Friday as a cold wave gripped the city. The minimum temperature dropped to 7°C, and the Air Quality Index reached 434, remaining in the severe category, affecting health and visibility.

20 December,2024 09:20 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Central govt, ADB sign loan agreement for coastal protection in Maharashtra

Central govt, ADB sign loan agreement for coastal protection in Maharashtra

The Ministry of Finance, in an official statement on Thursday, stated that Juhi Mukherjee, Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, for the Government of India, and Mio Oka, Country Director of ADB's India Resident Mission, for ADB, were the signatories to the loan agreement

20 December,2024 08:38 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Parliamentary panel on ONOE bill expanded to 39 members for wider representation

Parliamentary panel on ONOE bill expanded to 39 members for wider representation

The government has moved to expand the parliamentary committee scrutinising the One Nation, One Election (ONOE) bills, increasing its strength to 39 members. The move aims to ensure wider political representation across parties.

20 December,2024 08:34 AM IST | New Delhi
Delhi schools face sixth bomb threat in eleven days, searches intensify

Delhi schools face sixth bomb threat in eleven days, searches intensify

DPS Dwarka in Delhi received a bomb threat email, prompting a major security operation. This marks the sixth such threat targeting schools in eleven days, leaving parents and authorities on edge.

20 December,2024 08:18 AM IST | New Delhi
Parents of RG Kar victim seek fresh probe

Parents of RG Kar victim seek fresh probe

The on-duty postgraduate trainee doctor’s body was found in the seminar room of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9.

20 December,2024 07:44 AM IST | Kolkata | Agencies
Impeachment notice against VP dismissed

Impeachment notice against VP dismissed

At least 60 opposition members had signed the notice for removal of Dhankhar from his post on December 10, alleging that they did not have trust in him and that he was "biased".

20 December,2024 07:44 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Jaipur Tanker Blast: Major Accident and fire incident kills atleast Four

    Jaipur Tanker Blast: Major Accident and fire incident kills atleast Four

    In a major tragedy in Jaipur’s Bhankrota area, atleast 4 were killed due to a fire that broke out due to the collision of many vehicles one after the other. While efforts are being made to douse the fire, the incident left several injured and led to the loss of lives. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma visited the spot in Jaipur’s Bhankrota area where massive fire broke out in the morning on December 20. He also took stock of the situation. Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa was also present in the spot. A total of 4 people have been declared dead and 35 others have sustained injuries. The fire incident occurred due to the collision of multiple vehicles near a petrol pump on the main Ajmer road.

    20 December,2024 12:12 PM IST
    Imran Khan warns of 'civil disobedience movement' if demands are unmet by Sunday

    Imran Khan warns of 'civil disobedience movement' if demands are unmet by Sunday

    He also termed November 26 as the "darkest day" in Pakistan's history, as several PTI workers were allegedly shot at with snipers

    20 December,2024 10:33 AM IST | Islamabad | ANI

    960 trafficked animals return from Thailand to Madagascar

    Nearby, tortoises are also readied for transport in long, narrow cases lined with grass and straw

    20 December,2024 07:40 AM IST | Chonburi | Agencies

    French Prez arrives in cyclone-hit Mayotte

    Mayotte is demolished,” an airport security agent told Macron as soon as he stepped off the plane

    20 December,2024 07:40 AM IST | Mamoudzou | 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
    The Art of Ashwin

    The Art of Ashwin

    Bedi teased batsmen. Pras was a master of anticipation. Chandra was magic. Precise Venkat was surgeon-like. But Ashwin is perhaps more calculatingly intelligent in approach than all these greats

    19 December,2024 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | V Ramnarayan
    16 December,2024 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
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