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President Murmu arrives in Serbia on state visit

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday arrived here in the Serbian capital on a state visit and was received by her Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic

07 June,2023 07:14 PM IST | PTI
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Inebriated men attempt to kidnap students from JNU campus

Inebriated men on Wednesday attempted to kidnap two Jawaharlal Nehru University students from the varsity campus, the University’s Students’ Union said

07 June,2023 07:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Wrestlers suspend protest after meeting union sports minister Anurag Thakur

After a marathon meeting with the union sports minister Anurag Thakur, the protesting wrestlers have suspended their protest till the investigation in the case is completed by June 15

07 June,2023 06:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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As Erdogan begins new presidential term Turkish lira declines to record lows

As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan begins his third term in office, the Turkish lira tumbled to a fresh record low on Wednesday, extending its slide against the US dollar

07 June,2023 05:40 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Gangster Sanjeev Jeeva, aide of Mukhtar Ansari, shot dead in Lucknow civil court

Gangster Sanjeev Jeeva, a close aide of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was shot dead by an unknown person outside a Lucknow court on Wednesday, reports said

07 June,2023 05:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Union Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices for Kharif Crops, details here

The Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24.

07 June,2023 04:56 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Union Cabinet approves allotment of 4G, 5G spectrum to BSNL

In a significant move, as part of the revival strategy, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Wednesday approved the third revival package for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) with the total outlay of Rs. 89,047 crore. It includes allotment of 4G/5G spectrum for BSNL through equity infusion

07 June,2023 04:39 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Security strengthened in U'khand's Purola amid communal tension

As communal tensions prevailed in Purola town of Uttarakhand, days after an alleged attempt to abduct a minor girl, the authorities have stepped up the security to prevent any law and order situation

07 June,2023 04:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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One out of every five US student visas issued in India: US envoy

United States of America Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, said on Wednesday that one out of every five US student visas was issued in India in 2022, which is more than the proportion of Indian population in the world

07 June,2023 03:47 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi CM Kejriwal breaks down as he talks about former minister Manish Sisodia

Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday turned emotional as he spoke about the contributions of jailed party leader and former minister Manish Sisodia

07 June,2023 03:30 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Two Indian citizens arrested in US for defrauding elderly woman of USD 80k

Two Indian citizens have been arrested in the Florida state of the United States of America for allegedly defrauding a 69-year-old woman of USD 80,000 through a phone scam

07 June,2023 03:25 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Uttar Pradesh: 35-year-old woman shot dead in Meerut

According to police sources, the deceased has been identified as Anjali and she went out to buy milk

07 June,2023 02:44 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
There is anti-BJP wave, country's people want change: Sharad Pawar

There is anti-BJP wave, country's people want change: Sharad Pawar

Speaking at a press meet in Aurangabad, Sharad Pawar said that if this mindset of people continues, the country will witness a change in the forthcoming elections

07 June,2023 02:29 PM IST | Aurangabad | mid-day online correspondent
Tipu Sultan's image with offensive audio: Police use force to disperse crowd

Tipu Sultan's image with offensive audio: Police use force to disperse crowd

Dipak Kesarkar, the guardian minister, said that action has been taken against those who had used Tipu Sultarn's image along with an objectionable audio message

07 June,2023 02:20 PM IST | Pune | PTI
Conditions favourable for monsoon onset in next 48 hours: IMD

Conditions favourable for monsoon onset in next 48 hours: IMD

Southwest monsoon normally sets in over Kerala on June 1 with a standard deviation of about seven days

07 June,2023 02:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
BJP's 'anti-farmer' attitude to the fore again in Kurukshetra: Congress

BJP's 'anti-farmer' attitude to the fore again in Kurukshetra: Congress

In a swipe at the government, the Opposition party said the 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' slogan given by former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri has been overturned by the current dispenation into 'Mare kisan, pite kisan, jai dhanwan' (Farmers die, farmers beaten up, hail the rich)

07 June,2023 02:03 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Chhattisgarh forest officials arrest six people; tiger skin seized

Chhattisgarh forest officials arrest six people; tiger skin seized

Acting on inputs, the anti-poaching team of Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve along with Odisha forest officials on June 3 took action in villages under the neighbouring state's Khariar forest range bordering the reserve, officials said

07 June,2023 01:27 PM IST | Gariaband | PTI
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attacks LG over crime situation in New Delhi

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attacks LG over crime situation in New Delhi

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said criminals in Delhi have become "fearless" and the people are "losing faith" in the police as he took a swipe at Lt Governor VK Saxena, asking him to discharge his constitutional duties instead of doing politics

07 June,2023 01:27 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Centre gives clearance to Delhi minister Atishi for UK visit

Centre gives clearance to Delhi minister Atishi for UK visit

The counsel for the Centre said the proposal has now been send to the economic affairs department for further approvals, which would also be processed and the petitioner can apply for requisite visa permits

07 June,2023 01:26 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Madhya Pradesh: Two oil tankers of goods train derail near Jabalpur

Madhya Pradesh: Two oil tankers of goods train derail near Jabalpur

The oil tankers went off the track on Tuesday night when the goods train was on the siding line of an oil depot near Bhitoni railway station, said West Central Railway Chief Public Relations Officer Rahul Shrivastava

07 June,2023 01:11 PM IST | Jabalpur | PTI
Delhi: 16-year-old girl stabbed to death by boyfriend

Delhi: 16-year-old girl stabbed to death by boyfriend

A video of the incident is being shared on social media

07 June,2023 01:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Kolhapur Clash: CM Shinde, Dy CM Fadnavis appeal for calm amid rising tension

    Kolhapur Clash: CM Shinde, Dy CM Fadnavis appeal for calm amid rising tension

    A curfew was imposed in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur on Wednesday after a huge number of people gathered on the streets in protest over clashes that broke out between two groups. The protest was reportedly called after clashes broke out as a result of a “WhatsApp status" put up by three youngsters yesterday. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said those who found guilty will be punished. Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis said there is “no forgiveness in Maharashtra for those who praise Aurangzeb".

    07 June,2023 05:13 PM IST | Mumbai
    US: 7 shot outside high school graduation ceremony in Virginia

    US: 7 shot outside high school graduation ceremony in Virginia

    Multiple people were injured when a shooting took place outside the Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, following a high school graduation ceremony on Tuesday evening

    07 June,2023 10:16 AM IST | Virginia | ANI

    US, China hold ‘candid’ talks to prevent escalation of tensions

    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the time postponed a planned trip to China, and Beijing has since largely rebuffed attempts at official exchanges, though two top US and Chinese defense officials briefly interacted at a forum in Singapore

    07 June,2023 08:35 AM IST | Taipei | Agencies

    Pakistan: Imran Khan’s pre-arrest bail in murder case confirmed

    In March, the Punjab Police booked Khan, accusing him of “concealing facts and evidence” about the death of Ali Bilal alias Zille Shah, a party worker

    07 June,2023 08:30 AM IST | Lahore | Agencies
    Kapil Sibal slams government over Odisha train accident

    Kapil Sibal slams government over Odisha train accident

    The deadly accident involving two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha's Balasore district killed at least 288 people and injured more than 1100, in one of the worst railway tragedies in the country

    04 June,2023 11:55 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

    WHO advises against use of sugar substitutes for weight loss

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against the use of non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight or reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases

    16 May,2023 01:14 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

    Mother's Day: How different religions honour mothers

    We occasionally take for granted the unselfish care that our mothers provide. Mother's Day is an opportunity to express our love and appreciation to them as well as to acknowledge our debt to them

    12 May,2023 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    It’s Aus versus us again

    It’s Aus versus us again

    The men from Down Under have been familiar opponents to Indians over the years. Aptly, they fight for Test cricket’s biggest prize from tomorrow in London

    06 June,2023 08:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Mihir Bose
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