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Voting for first phase to be held on April 19, check full list of constituencies

The Lok Sabha elections 2024 will be conducted across seven phases, starting on April 19, followed by subsequent phases on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1

18 April,2024 11:25 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Can only laugh at this, Devendra Fadnavis takes dig at Rahul Gandhi's 150 remark

Fadnavis's statement comes in the wake of the Congress leader stating that there is a strong undercurrent in favour of the opposition INDIA bloc in the Lok Sabha elections 2024 and the BJP will be limited to 150 seats

18 April,2024 10:33 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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MVA tried to frame me in false cases, says Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis termed the Lok Sabha elections 2024 a fight between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

18 April,2024 10:24 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Draupadi-like situation may arise, says Ajit Pawar on female infanticide

Ajit Pawar referred to complaints by some gynaecologists about the harassment they face from the health department in the name of preventing sex determination in prenatal testing

18 April,2024 10:15 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Death toll from floods in Afghanistan rises to 66: Taliban-led ministry

According to a statement issued by the Taliban-led ministry, 66 people have died and 36 others have been injured due to recent floods.

18 April,2024 08:50 AM IST | ANI
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"Support reforms to UN institutions": US on Musk's remarks

I don't have any specifics to offer on what those steps are, but certainly, we recognise that there is a need for reform, but I will leave it at that for now"

18 April,2024 08:45 AM IST | Agencies
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Benjamin Netanyahu tells European Foreign Ministers no famine in Gaza

During the meetings, Prime Minister Netanyahu reiterated that Israel would maintain its right to self-defense

18 April,2024 08:35 AM IST | ANI
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Indian national awaiting deportation dies in US hospital

Singh died at a hospital in Atlanta on April 15. An autopsy is pending to determine the official cause of death, ICE said

18 April,2024 08:33 AM IST | PTI
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At least 17 people killed in Russian missile attack in Chernihiv, says Ukraine

He said, "Terrorists can destroy lives only when they first manage to intimidate those who are able to stop terror and protect life." The district where the missiles hit is a crowded part of the city near a university and hospital

18 April,2024 08:30 AM IST | ANI
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US envoy says mulling options to monitor North Korea

“I look forward to engaging with both the Republic of Korea and Japan, but like-minded (countries) as well, on trying to develop options both inside the UN as well as outside the UN.

18 April,2024 07:58 AM IST | Agencies
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Russia missiles hit Ukraine city

At least 22 people were wounded in the morning attack, Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said.

18 April,2024 07:53 AM IST | Agencies
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Israeli airstrikes hit 40 Hamas targets in Gaza

Targets struck included underground launching posts, booby-trapped buildings, military structures

18 April,2024 07:50 AM IST | Agencies
US weighs in on cross-border strikes: ‘Dialogue, not escalation’

US weighs in on cross-border strikes: ‘Dialogue, not escalation’

US responds to Modi and Singh’s statements on border operations

18 April,2024 07:48 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Farmers don’t trust BJP manifesto: Rakesh Tikait

Farmers don’t trust BJP manifesto: Rakesh Tikait

India is being seen as a source of cheap labour and the control of corporates over the government has grown, he said, while asking farmer organisations to be strong to deal with issues and achieve their goals

18 April,2024 07:45 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
State unity non-negotiable: Manipur CM firm on peace talk

State unity non-negotiable: Manipur CM firm on peace talk

We will not accept peace negotiations that dilute these fundamental issues

18 April,2024 07:43 AM IST | Imphal | Agencies
Came with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024: PM Modi

Came with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024: PM Modi

Says there is Modi’s guarantee across the country and I am giving guarantee of fulfilling all these guarantees

18 April,2024 07:40 AM IST | Assam | Agencies
Lok Sabha elections 2024: ‘Denying Thakurs a ticket is going to benefit us’

Lok Sabha elections 2024: ‘Denying Thakurs a ticket is going to benefit us’

Congress’s Dolly Sharma, whom Rahul and Akhilesh are campaigning for, exudes confidence about wresting Ghaziabad from BJP

18 April,2024 07:35 AM IST | Ghaziabad | Faisal Tandel
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Rajeev Chandrasekhar clan takes political plunge

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Rajeev Chandrasekhar clan takes political plunge

She also voiced distress over the prevalence of violence, including incidents within college campuses, disrupting the peace of families

18 April,2024 07:30 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | A Correspondent
Time for change: Voters in Thiruvananthapuram call for political shift

Time for change: Voters in Thiruvananthapuram call for political shift

As ordinary citizens express frustration over infrastructure and healthcare issues, a call for change resonates ahead of the elections

18 April,2024 07:28 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | Vinod Kumar Menon
Delhi’s Matiya Mahal: Food paradise thrives amidst election chaos!

Delhi’s Matiya Mahal: Food paradise thrives amidst election chaos!

Amidst bustling LS poll campaigns, the century-old food street near Jama Masjid remains untouched by political fervour, drawing gastronomes from all walks of life to indulge in its diverse offerings

18 April,2024 07:25 AM IST | New Delhi | Diwakar Sharma
The far-right, ultra-nationalist party that wants an akhand Tamil Nadu

The far-right, ultra-nationalist party that wants an akhand Tamil Nadu

The Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK—We are the Tamil People) was established by firebrand moviemaker Seeman

18 April,2024 07:20 AM IST | Tamil Nadu | Krishna Kumar Padmanabhan
Dubai Rain: Heavy Rainfall & Storm Wreaks Havoc In Dubai

    Dubai Rain: Heavy Rainfall & Storm Wreaks Havoc In Dubai

    A torrential storm struck the UAE, unleashing heavy rains that wreaked havoc in Dubai and triggered floods across the region. UAE witnessed the heaviest rainfall since 1949. It claimed one life and inflicted widespread damage, with homes submerged, roads blocked, and vehicles stranded in the floodwaters. Flights were delayed and diverted, leaving passengers stranded amidst the chaos. Authorities issued urgent advisories, urging residents to stay indoors for safety as the storm disrupted normal life across the UAE.

    18 April,2024 10:34 AM IST
    Encourage India, Pakistan to find resolution via talks: US

    Encourage India, Pakistan to find resolution via talks: US

    US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller was responding to questions at a news conference on Tuesday on alleged operations by India in other countries to eliminate terrorists

    17 April,2024 10:11 AM IST | Washington | PTI

    US to impose new sanctions against Iran after attack on Israel

    In a statement, Sullivan said, "Following Iran's unprecedented air attack against Israel, President Biden is coordinating with allies and partners, including the G7, and with bipartisan leaders in Congress, on a comprehensive response."

    17 April,2024 10:07 AM IST | Washington | ANI

    13 killed, several injured after strike at Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza

    Several people seem to be running around in panic, shouting and trying to count and carry the dead bodies.

    17 April,2024 10:02 AM IST | Gaza City | ANI
    Ram Navami 2024: Greetings, wishes and messages to share with family, friends

    Ram Navami 2024: Greetings, wishes and messages to share with family, friends

    On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, here are some heartfelt greetings, wishes and messages to share with your family and friends

    16 April,2024 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Maharashtrians in Sweden celebrate Gudi Padwa in traditional way

    On Sunday, the Maharashtrian Mandal in Gothenburg, Sweden celebrated the festival of Gudi Padwa in a traditional way taking pride in the Marathi culture

    15 April,2024 09:05 PM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel

    Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Some lesser-known facts about the 1919 tragedy

    Jallianwala Bagh massacre that took place on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab marked a turning point in India’s struggle for independence

    12 April,2024 10:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    We need to be part of the process if we want change

    We need to be part of the process if we want change

    While it is not always possible for everybody to attend meets, it is vital that young people too take some interest and those residents who can and are able to get involved, do so

    17 April,2024 06:51 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    15 April,2024 06:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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