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Boat capsizes in Jhelum river in J-K, 4 dead

A rescue operation has been launched and the State Disaster Response Force team has been deployed, officials in Jammu & Kashmir said.

16 April,2024 09:44 AM IST | PTI
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Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial begins

It’s the first criminal trial of a former commander in chief and the first of Trump’s four indictments to go to trial.

16 April,2024 06:32 AM IST | Agencies
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Lightning, rains kill 36 people in Pakistan

Authorities in Baluchistan declared a state of emergency

16 April,2024 06:30 AM IST | Agencies
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More civilian casualties in Ukraine

Elsewhere, a 67-year-old woman was killed after shelling in Donetsk, said Gov. Vadym Filashkin

16 April,2024 06:25 AM IST | Agencies
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Diplomats meet in Paris to boost aid for Sudan

Sudan descended into conflict in April last year when simmering tensions between the military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces exploded into open fighting across the country

16 April,2024 06:23 AM IST | Agencies
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Destroyed over 80 Iranian UAVs headed towards Israel, says US

A ballistic missile on its launcher vehicle and seven UAVs were destroyed on the ground

16 April,2024 06:18 AM IST | Agencies
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Retired judges write to CJI

These critics are motivated by narrow political interests and personal gains and are striving to erode public confidence in the judicial system, they said

16 April,2024 06:09 AM IST | Agencies
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Mamata slams poll panel for favouring BJP

While addressing a rally at Alipurduar, Banerjee accused the Election Commission of removing the Deputy Inspector General of Police of Murshidabad at the behest of the BJP

16 April,2024 06:04 AM IST | Agencies
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Seizures worth Rs 4,650 cr made, 45 pc of it drugs

Seizures made since March 1 exceed the over Rs 3,475 crore recovered during 2019 parliamentary polls

16 April,2024 05:58 AM IST | Agencies
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‘Sin’ on Katchatheevu by Cong, DMK stayed hidden; BJP brought it to light: Modi

Prime Minister Modi makes strong statements at TN rally, calls out Oppn over Katchatheevu issue and alleged corruption

16 April,2024 05:46 AM IST | Agencies
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Pon Radhakrishnan: The BJP man who preaches togetherness

mid-day speaks exclusively to Pon Radhakrishnan about his journey to the polls and what is different this time around

16 April,2024 05:42 AM IST | Krishna Kumar Padmanabhan
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People have clearly understood that Modi needs to go: Kanyakumari MP

Kanyakumari MP Vijay Vasanth opens up on anti-incumbency, criticism, projects and challenges

16 April,2024 05:34 AM IST | Krishna Kumar Padmanabhan
Shashi Tharoor: We have lost 64 sq km of coast here alone

Shashi Tharoor: We have lost 64 sq km of coast here alone

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor contesting from Thiruvananthapuram lists state Vs Centre ping pong on coastal erosion as key poll plank

16 April,2024 04:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
The 2020 Delhi riot victims still awaiting compensation

The 2020 Delhi riot victims still awaiting compensation

Say they have lost hope after being made to run around for years, just want arrested relatives released

16 April,2024 02:43 AM IST | Delhi | Diwakar Sharma
LS polls: VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar releases manifesto, calls CAA anti-Hindu

LS polls: VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar releases manifesto, calls CAA anti-Hindu

In its manifesto for Lok Sabha elections, the VBA said that it will make a strategic decision not to retire contractual employees till 58 years, and it will bring a law for minimum selling price for farmers

15 April,2024 09:33 PM IST | Akola | mid-day online correspondent
VP Dhankhar tells IRS officers: Corruption now leads to jail, not opportunity

VP Dhankhar tells IRS officers: Corruption now leads to jail, not opportunity

Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the need for technology to combat corruption during the valediction ceremony for the 76th batch of IRS in Nagpur.

15 April,2024 05:39 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
India likely to experience above-normal rainfall this monsoon: IMD

India likely to experience above-normal rainfall this monsoon: IMD

India is likely to see above-normal rainfall in the four-month monsoon season (June to September) with cumulative rainfall rainfall estimated at 106 percent of the long-period average (87 cm)

15 April,2024 03:24 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Lok Sabha polls: Seizure worth Rs 4,650 crore made; 45% of them drugs

Lok Sabha polls: Seizure worth Rs 4,650 crore made; 45% of them drugs

Election Commission on Monday said authorities under its supervision have made seizure worth Rs 4,650 crore, including drugs worth Rs 2069 crore, in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections

15 April,2024 03:13 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Mann meets Kejriwal in jail, says he is being treated like hardcore criminal

Mann meets Kejriwal in jail, says he is being treated like hardcore criminal

Mann, who was accompanied by AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak, said they met Kejriwal for half-an-hour but they were separated by a glass wall and interacted over a phone call

15 April,2024 02:09 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
BJP's idea that India should have only one leader is insulting: Rahul Gandhi

BJP's idea that India should have only one leader is insulting: Rahul Gandhi

India is like a bouquet of flowers and each one has to be respected because it promotes the beauty of entire bouquet, the Wayanad MP said

15 April,2024 01:47 PM IST | Wayanad | PTI
Maharashtra: Man kills 3 children by throwing them into well in Jalna; arrested

Maharashtra: Man kills 3 children by throwing them into well in Jalna; arrested

The accused, identified as Santosh Dhondiram Takwale, was arrested by Maharashtra police from Jalna after he called them to inform them about the murder.

15 April,2024 01:22 PM IST | Jalna | mid-day online correspondent
Political Strategist decodes BJP win, PM Modi vs Rahul Gandhi & Indian politics

    Political Strategist decodes BJP win, PM Modi vs Rahul Gandhi & Indian politics

    In this second video of the Mid-day series Straight Talk, Political Strategist Ritwik Mehta breaks down the winning strategy deployed by the Bhartiya Janata Party, Annamalai’s fandom, the Modi Factor, Congress’ downfall, Political chaos in Maharashtra, Bihar politics, prospects of INDIA Alliance along side BJP making inroads in states of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. From grassroots mobilization to high-level coalition building, Mehta offers invaluable insights into how the BJP navigates the complex landscape of Indian politics dethroning long-standing political parties in the process. Watch exclusive insights into the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, as political analyst Ritwik Mehta delves into understanding the inner workings of India's political parties with Katyayani Kapoor.

    15 April,2024 08:30 PM IST
    Donald Trump's history-making hush money trial starts Monday with jury selection

    Donald Trump's history-making hush money trial starts Monday with jury selection

    The hush money trial is the first criminal trial of former commander-in-chief and the first of Donald Trump's four indictments to go to trial.

    15 April,2024 10:29 AM IST | New York | AP

    US President Joe Biden to host Iraqi leader as Middle East tensions soar

    Tensions in the Middle East escalated because of Iran's recent retaliatory attack on Israel for military strike against Iranian facility in Syria

    15 April,2024 09:58 AM IST | Washington DC | AP

    Low-magnitude earthquake near Naples sends scared locals onto streets

    As has often been the case in recent months, the epicentre was said to be in Italy's large volcanic region of the Phlegraean Fields, west of Naples

    15 April,2024 08:43 AM IST | Rome | IANS
    Maharashtrians in Sweden celebrate Gudi Padwa in traditional way

    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

    What is Eid ul-Fitr and how it is celebrated by Muslims across the world

    The translation of “Eid ul-Fitr” from Arabic sums up the holiday as it means “festival of breaking the fast"

    09 April,2024 11:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Why do some still say, wah Raj Thackeray!

    Why do some still say, wah Raj Thackeray!

    Projections go wilder as some observers say that Shinde’s failure will lead Raj to take over the Shiv Sena

    15 April,2024 06:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
    14 April,2024 06:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
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