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Agra metro to be completed before the deadline next year

The priority six km sector from the Taj Mahal to the Agra Fort was green-flagged in February, which will connect the two world heritage monuments, the Taj and the Fort.

12 May,2024 05:07 AM IST | Agencies
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Manipur government rolls out relief and rehabilitation initiatives

Officials said that these initiatives encompass a multifaceted approach targeting various aspects of livelihood and well-being in an attempt to provide tangible support

12 May,2024 05:04 AM IST | Agencies
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Youtuber who insulted women cops finally arrested in Noida

Madras HC observes that some YouTube channels need to be reigned in for content

12 May,2024 05:01 AM IST | Agencies
World News

An evening full of colours in Florida

The effects of the northern lights, which were prominently on display in Britain, will last through the weekend and possibly even next week

12 May,2024 04:56 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Israel ambassador shreds UN charter

The vote reflected wide global support for full membership of Palestine in the UN, with several countries expressing outrage at the escalating death toll in Gaza and the major Israeli offensive in Rafah in the past week

12 May,2024 04:54 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Russia surprises Kyiv with ground attacks in northeast

Ukrainian civilians to be evacuated from the Kharkiv region after sudden attacks

12 May,2024 04:51 AM IST | Agencies
Opinion

Retroflex sounds of Indian women

Their legacy is the retroflex sounds () that is part of the Indian language. The immigrant men came much later.

12 May,2024 04:45 AM IST | Devdutt Pattanaik
Opinion

Diamonds and bazaars

They shape each other like dreams and waking, music and lyrics, sexual desire and ‘respectable’ society, tawaifs and Hindi cinema

12 May,2024 04:42 AM IST | Paromita Vohra
Opinion

Cannes outtakes: ‘boyfriend blouses’

I myself wore Rs 100 black rubber Bata shoes on the opening night red carpet because it was predicted to rain—so we had a lot in common.

12 May,2024 04:40 AM IST | Meenakshi Shedde
Opinion

Choices, cinematic choices

I see where he’s coming from, conventional wisdom states, cinema releases are reserved for big blockbusters, whereas streaming platforms are for smaller content driven films

12 May,2024 04:37 AM IST | Rahul da Cunha
World News

Halloween with a twist

Dead bodies in a mountain village in Columbia are found to be naturally mummified without preservatives

12 May,2024 04:28 AM IST | A Correspondent
India News

‘If INDIA bloc wins, country’s fate will change’

In his first road show after his release from jail, Arvind Kejriwal says BJP wants to shut everything to paralyse Delhi government, and that common man needs to fight back

12 May,2024 04:17 AM IST | Agencies
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ajit never did caste politics says Raj Thackrey

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ajit never did caste politics says Raj Thackrey

Thackeray, whose party is not contesting the Lok Sabha elections but supporting the ruling coalition of the BJP, Ajit Pawar-led NCP and Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, was speaking at a campaign rally here

11 May,2024 10:03 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar: Only manifesto will be followed

Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar: Only manifesto will be followed

Former Union Minister and the Congress Lok Sabha candidate from Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh Kantilal Bhuria on Thursday stirred controversy by saying those with two wives will get Rs 2 lakh if his party comes to power.

11 May,2024 09:28 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Unseasonal rains bring down temperatures in Pune; showers likely on Saturday

Unseasonal rains bring down temperatures in Pune; showers likely on Saturday

Lohegaon area in the city recorded the highest rainfall of 58 mm while Wadgaonsherri and Shivajinagar recorded 37.5 mm and 28 mm of rain till Friday evening

11 May,2024 07:12 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra calls on PM Modi to embrace Indira Gandhi's courage

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra calls on PM Modi to embrace Indira Gandhi's courage

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, referring to PM Modi's recent visit to Nandurbar, questioned his genuineness towards the people's issues.

11 May,2024 07:08 PM IST | Nandurbar | mid-day online correspondent
Officials in Raigad say district saw over 1800 snake bite cases from Jan 2023-Ap

Officials in Raigad say district saw over 1800 snake bite cases from Jan 2023-Ap

According to the district administration, the cases of snake bites spike when farmers undertake pre-monsoon work in the paddy field.

11 May,2024 06:50 PM IST | Alibaug | PTI
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Uddhav slams Modi over

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Uddhav slams Modi over "fake son, nakli Sena" remarks

Addressing a rally for the Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate from Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat Chandrakant Khaire, Uddhav claimed people are inconvenienced during the visits of Modi and cited the closure of roads leading out of the airport during the latter's recent poll visit to Latur.

11 May,2024 05:41 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange: Community will teach Mahayuti govt lesson

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange: Community will teach Mahayuti govt lesson

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange criticised govt for filing charges against nonviolent protestors, vowing Maratha community won't tolerate such behaviour.

11 May,2024 05:18 PM IST | Jalna | mid-day online correspondent
Sharad Pawar accuses PM Modi of intolerance to criticism, bias against Muslims

Sharad Pawar accuses PM Modi of intolerance to criticism, bias against Muslims

Sharad Pawar cited PM Modi's recent attacks on him during the election campaign, calling his remarks "baseless".

11 May,2024 05:08 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
Heavy rains take two lives in Uttarakhand; Badrinath-Rishikesh highway closed

Heavy rains take two lives in Uttarakhand; Badrinath-Rishikesh highway closed

Uttarakhand Police and the government warn citizens against travelling during these dire situations and encourage them to help their families stay safe.

11 May,2024 02:28 PM IST | Sirobagadh | mid-day online correspondent
Arvind Kejriwal Bail: Ex-Pakistan Minister Fawad Chaudhry says ‘good news’

    Arvind Kejriwal Bail: Ex-Pakistan Minister Fawad Chaudhry says ‘good news’

    Former Pakistan Minister Fawad Chaudhry reacted to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Bail. Fawad Chaudhry termed it a loss of 'another battle' for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chaudhry’s response comes after Kejriwal was released from jail after spending over 50 days following his arrest.Kejriwal was arrested by ED on March 21, 2024 in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. He has been granted interim bail till June 1 in Delhi Excise policy case with several conditions. Supreme Court barred him from visiting the Chief Minister’s Office or signing any official files. Former Pakistan Minister Fawad Chaudhry on May 04 praised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. He also praised Rahul Gandhi over Sam Pitroda’s pitch to conduct a Wealth Redistribution survey. Pakistan’s economy is in the doldrums but top leaders are engaged in India’s internal Affairs.

    11 May,2024 08:07 PM IST
    We have all we need for Rafah attack, Israeli military says

    We have all we need for Rafah attack, Israeli military says

    Military chief spoke after US president said he would not supply weapons

    11 May,2024 08:27 AM IST | Jerusalem | Agencies

    Vladimir Putin reappoints Mishustin as Russia’s PM

    In line with Russian law, Mishustin, 58, who held the job for the past four years, submitted his Cabinet’s resignation on Tuesday when Putin began his fifth presidential term at a glittering Kremlin inauguration

    11 May,2024 08:24 AM IST | Moscow | Agencies

    British economy rebounds strongly

    The Office for National Statistics said the economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the first quarter from the previous three-month period, with broad-based strength across the crucial services sector in particular.

    11 May,2024 08:23 AM IST | London | Agencies
    Ayushman Bharat Diwas: Here's all you may need to know about healthcare scheme

    Ayushman Bharat Diwas: Here's all you may need to know about healthcare scheme

    Ayushman Bharat Scheme is one of the revolutionary healthcare programmes in recent times

    23 April,2024 10:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    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
    Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Blame game in Baramati

    Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Blame game in Baramati

    What caused low turnout? Falling standard of poll campaign, unsavoury remarks?

    10 May,2024 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
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