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NIA raids 19 locations in JeM conspiracy probe targeting youth radicalisation

The National Investigation Agency conducted raids at 19 locations across Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, and another state to investigate a Jaish-e-Mohammed conspiracy aimed at radicalising youth and spreading terror in India

12 December,2024 11:49 AM IST
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Ramdas Athawale seeks strict action over Parbhani violence

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi took a dig at the BJP-led Mahayuti government over violence in Maharashtra's Parbhani and said that the priority of the government is to stay in power

12 December,2024 11:44 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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South Korean president says martial law was an act of governance

Yoon Suk Yeol's televised statement came hours before the main liberal opposition Democratic Party submitted a new impeachment motion against Yoon

12 December,2024 11:35 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Pleasure interacting with 26 envoys of EU member countries: Shashi Tharoor

The European Union Ambassador Herve Delphin also hailed the "rich & candid" discussions with Tharoor on Indian geopolitics and perspectives on China, Russia, South Asia, Middle East and Europe.

12 December,2024 11:25 AM IST | ANI
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Public Sector Banks treated as ATMs under Congress-led UPA rule: Sitharaman

The Finance Minister said it was actually under the Congress-led government when PSBs were treated as "ATMs" and banks were "forced" to give loans to "cronies through 'phone banking' by the then Congress-led UPA Govt functionaries"

12 December,2024 11:22 AM IST | ANI
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'Foreign powers should not take advantage of fissures in Syrian society'

The complex situation in Syria can only be resolved definitively through an inclusive, Syrian-led political process as affirmed in the UN Security Council Resolution 2254

12 December,2024 11:21 AM IST | PTI
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UN General Assembly demands ceasefire in Gaza

The votes culminated two days of speeches overwhelmingly calling for an end to the 14-month war between Israel and the militant Hamas group.

12 December,2024 11:19 AM IST | AP
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Coldwave grips Mount Abu, tourists visit for scenic winter views

Mount Abu experiences a sharp dip in temperature, with the mercury touching 2.8°C, as tourists flock to the hill station to experience the picturesque winter conditions and enjoy local delicacies.

12 December,2024 11:07 AM IST
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Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar, NCP leaders meet Sharad Pawar on his birthday

Ajit Pawar was accompanied by his party colleagues Rajya Sabha MP Praful Patel, Lok Sabha MP Sunil Tatkare, and Chhagan Bhujbal

12 December,2024 11:02 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Schools to remain closed in 11 districts of Tamil Nadu over heavy rains forecast

According to the weather department's latest release, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, and Theni districts are likely to face light rains

12 December,2024 10:55 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar

Earlier on Thursday, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assumed office after taking oath as the Chief Minister for the third time

12 December,2024 10:22 AM IST | ANI
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Annamalai slams DMK and Congress claims, saying "Meeting Adani is not a sin"

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate called the claims "baseless" and said that they were a diversion from the Adani controversy

12 December,2024 10:05 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News at this hour: How BEST lost the streets and more

Mid-Day Top News at this hour: How BEST lost the streets 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

12 December,2024 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
 Delhi's air quality drops to 'poor' again as GRAP restrictions are relaxed

Delhi's air quality drops to 'poor' again as GRAP restrictions are relaxed

Delhi’s air quality has dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 259. However, following improvement, GRAP restrictions have been relaxed to Stage II.

12 December,2024 09:36 AM IST | New Delhi
Supreme court to hear petitions challenging places of worship act today

Supreme court to hear petitions challenging places of worship act today

The Supreme Court will today hear petitions challenging key provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. Petitioners argue the Act violates constitutional rights by preventing religious communities from reclaiming sites altered before independence.

12 December,2024 09:28 AM IST | New Delhi
Bulldozer action targets encroachments in sambhal amidst communal unrest

Bulldozer action targets encroachments in sambhal amidst communal unrest

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Department, alongside local police, initiated a bulldozer operation in Sambhal to remove illegal encroachments and tackle unauthorized electricity use. The crackdown follows incidents of violence in the region, with Congress leaders showing support for victims.

12 December,2024 08:27 AM IST | Uttar Pradesh
Odisha police to repatriate 78 Bangladeshi fishermen after apprehension

Odisha police to repatriate 78 Bangladeshi fishermen after apprehension

Seventy-eight Bangladeshi fishermen, caught by the Indian Coast Guard for unauthorised fishing in Indian waters, are set to be repatriated. Odisha police confirmed verification processes are complete, and procedures are underway to send them back.

12 December,2024 08:18 AM IST | Odisha
Rajasthan tragedy: Three-day rescue operation ends in child's death in Dausa

Rajasthan tragedy: Three-day rescue operation ends in child's death in Dausa

A 5-year-old boy in Rajasthan’s Dausa, who fell into a 150-foot-deep borewell, was rescued after a three-day operation but tragically passed away despite medical efforts

12 December,2024 08:13 AM IST | Dausa
13,000 special trains planned for Mahakumbh, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

13,000 special trains planned for Mahakumbh, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlines major plans for the upcoming Mahakumbh, including 13,000 special trains, enhanced unreserved passenger facilities, and innovative train series

12 December,2024 08:06 AM IST | New Delhi
Maoist killed, 2 security personnel injured

Maoist killed, 2 security personnel injured

The gunfight took place in a forest of Munga village under Gangloor police station area when a team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Maoist operation

12 December,2024 07:43 AM IST | Bijapur | Agencies
Rahul requests Om Birla to expunge remarks by BJP

Rahul requests Om Birla to expunge remarks by BJP

Gandhi said the BJP has been making “baseless” allegations against him to “distract” attention from the Adani issue, but he would not be provoked by any of these charges

12 December,2024 07:42 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Annamalai slams DMK, Congress over Adani-BJP link, Calls their protest

    Annamalai slams DMK, Congress over Adani-BJP link, Calls their protest "Farji"

    Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai sharply criticized Congress and DMK over their comments regarding Adani. He emphasized that meeting Adani is not a wrongdoing, as every state government seeks to attract major industrialists to their global investor summits. Annamalai pointed out that Congress and DMK MPs were the ones who initiated the baseless protests outside Parliament, claiming an "Adani-BJP connection." He further challenged CM MK Stalin’s statement that he had never met Adani, accusing him of misleading the people of Tamil Nadu. Annamalai urged Stalin to acknowledge the fact that Adani has conducted business in the state, rejecting the attempt to misrepresent the facts for political gain.

    12 December,2024 11:09 AM IST
    WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook restored after outages

    WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook restored after outages

    Meta on late Wednesday night confirmed that a technical issue is "impacting some users' ability" globally to access its suite of applications: WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook

    12 December,2024 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Lebanese man returns home after 32 yrs in Syrian prisons

    In 1992, Hamwi worked as a merchant, selling various goods in the town of Chekka in northern Lebanon

    12 December,2024 07:45 AM IST | Chekka | Agencies

    ‘Baywatch’ swimsuit to go on display

    The Canadian actress, 57, played lifeguard C J Parker in the show from 1992 to 1997.

    12 December,2024 07:44 AM IST | London | 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
    Protecting our biodiversity is the need of the hour

    Protecting our biodiversity is the need of the hour

    An environmentalist told this paper that a team found that the 600-metre road between 30 acres of mangroves and the wetland will lead to environmental destruction.

    11 December,2024 06:37 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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