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 correspondentBanerjee, 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 | PTICiting 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 | ANIBoth 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 | PTIAmid 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 correspondentJustice 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 | PTIAt 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 | PTIRenowned 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 ISTThe 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 | PTILife 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 correspondentHe 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 correspondentTargeting 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 correspondentThe 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 correspondentUnion 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 correspondentStay 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 correspondentA 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 correspondentOn 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 correspondentDelhi'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 DelhiThree 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 | KarnatakaThe 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 | GujaratDelhi 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
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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.
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 correspondentAid agency says route is too dangerous as armed gangs loot several convoys
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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 | DehradunMumbai marks Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary with celebrations highlighting his teachings on unity, service, and compassion.
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
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