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UP court orders judicial probe into Mukhtar Ansari's death

A chief judicial magistrate's court in Uttar Pradesh's Banda has ordered a judicial inquiry into the death of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari

29 March,2024 02:59 PM IST | PTI
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Jammu and Kashmir: 10 people killed after SUV falls into gorge in Ramban

Ten people were killed after an SUV skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and fell into a gorge in Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir

29 March,2024 02:36 PM IST | PTI
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Cash, liquor worth over Rs 25 crore seized amid poll code in Chhattisgarh

Unaccounted cash, illicit liquor and other items worth more than Rs 25 cr have been seized in Chhattisgarh since the model code of conduct came into force for the Lok Sabha elections 2024

29 March,2024 02:28 PM IST | PTI
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Mahagathbandhan announces seat-sharing for Bihar; RJD to contest 26, Congress 9

Mahagathbandhan, the opposition coalition in Bihar, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024, announced that the RJD will contest 26 and Congress on 9

29 March,2024 01:46 PM IST | PTI
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Current parameters to map progress anti-climate: PM Modi tells Bill Gates

In a free-wheeling conversation with Bill Gates, PM Modi also said that climate action has gained momentum since the G20 Summit in India last year.

29 March,2024 01:12 PM IST | PTI
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PM Modi reflects on Jesus Christ's sacrifice on Good Friday

Good Friday commemorates Jesus Christ's sacrifice and teachings, prompting people to reflect on compassion, forgiveness, and the journey of faith.

29 March,2024 11:37 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'We have a very long road ahead of us': Maryland guv on rebuilding of Key Bridge

The Singapore-flagged vessel collided with one of the pillars of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, leading to its collapse on Tuesday

29 March,2024 07:59 AM IST | ANI
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Uttar Pradesh: Security tightened in Aligarh following death of Mukhtar Ansari

Police conducted a flag march in the area, and an alert has also been issued in the entire state, said IG Aligarh Range Shalabh Mathur

29 March,2024 07:57 AM IST | ANI
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House Republicans invite President Biden to testify at public hearing

While it is highly unlikely that Biden would agree to appear before lawmakers in such a setting, Comer pointed to previous examples of presidents' testifying before Congress.

29 March,2024 07:52 AM IST | AP
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Mukhtar Ansari's son: My father was given slow poison; we will move to judiciary

Meanwhile, the body of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari has been sent for post-mortem at Banda Medical College Hospital, Banda

29 March,2024 07:44 AM IST | ANI
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Mukhtar Ansari: A career in crime and politics

Almost a decade later in 1986, by the time he had become a well-known face in the contract mafia circle, another case of murder was lodged against him at Muhammad Police Station of Ghazipur

29 March,2024 07:38 AM IST | PTI
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MGNREGS wage rates revised

The wage rate in three panchayats of Sikkim, Gnathang, Lachung and Lachen, is Rs 374 a day.

29 March,2024 06:30 AM IST | Agencies
Push for full disengagement

Push for full disengagement

The key meeting was held in Beijing on March 27, it said in a statement

29 March,2024 06:28 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Indian economy can grow at 8 per cent till 2047, says IMF Executive Director

Indian economy can grow at 8 per cent till 2047, says IMF Executive Director

Subramanian further said that clearly 8 per cent growth target is ambitious, because India has not grown consistently at 8 per cent before, but it is achievable

29 March,2024 06:24 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
After summons, US reiterates comments on Kejriwal arrest

After summons, US reiterates comments on Kejriwal arrest

Miller was responding to a question during the State Department briefing

29 March,2024 06:22 AM IST | New York | Agencies
Uttar Pradesh: Jailed gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari passes away

Uttar Pradesh: Jailed gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari passes away

Jailed gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari was admitted to a hospital in Banda district in Uttar Pradesh after his health deteriorated

28 March,2024 10:30 PM IST | Banda | PTI
Rameshwaram Cafe blast case: NIA arrests key conspirator

Rameshwaram Cafe blast case: NIA arrests key conspirator

According to an official statement, NIA arrested a key conspirator in Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe blast case

28 March,2024 09:37 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
ED created smoke screen of AAP being corrupt, alleges Arvind Kejriwal in court

ED created smoke screen of AAP being corrupt, alleges Arvind Kejriwal in court

Arvind Kejriwal alleged that a smoke screen of the (AAP being corrupt has been created before the nation by the ED

28 March,2024 09:12 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Bawankule's statement on case involving Rana misleading, Cong writes to EC, SC

Bawankule's statement on case involving Rana misleading, Cong writes to EC, SC

Congress wrote to the Election Commission and Supreme Court, accusing Chandrashekhar Bawankule of giving a misleading statement in a case involving MP Navneet Rana

28 March,2024 08:07 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress to release poll manifesto in Jaipur on April

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress to release poll manifesto in Jaipur on April

Congress will release its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on April 6

28 March,2024 06:40 PM IST | Jaipur | PTI
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Rs 1.76 crore cash sized in Maharashtra's Gondia

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Rs 1.76 crore cash sized in Maharashtra's Gondia

The administration of Gondia district in Maharashtra seized Rs 1.76 crore cash from two places ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024

28 March,2024 06:27 PM IST | Gondia | mid-day online correspondent
Mukhtar Ansari Death:

    Mukhtar Ansari Death: "Mulayam Gov. supported Gangster Mukhtar Ansari in UP"

    Following the death of Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, a former Uttar Pradesh DSP has come out with shocking claims. Shailendra Singh, a former Uttar Pradesh DSP, spoke to ANI and refuted all allegations made by the deceased's family that Ansari was poisoned. Additionally, he claimed that Mukhtar Ansari had a positive experience during his service in a prison in Punjab and asserted that he enjoyed the support of the Congress party. Shailendra Singh also addressed the opposition's comments on Ansari's death, suggesting that they will inevitably question the circumstances, particularly given the timing amidst elections. He stated that opposition parties will seize any opportunity to create a favourable environment for themselves. The Ex-DSP also shared about the terror of the Gangster and how the then Mulayam Singh Yadav’s government wanted to save him.

    29 March,2024 01:22 PM IST
    Russia strikes residential buildings

    Russia strikes residential buildings

    Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov also reported the use of aerial bombs

    29 March,2024 06:07 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies

    Quran-burning Iraqi plans to move to Norway

    “I am on my way to Norway,” Momika said in an interview published Wednesday by Swedish tabloid Expressen

    29 March,2024 06:04 AM IST | Stockholm | Agencies

    Visiting doctors stunned by the war’s toll on Palestinian kids

    Most of Gaza’s 36 hospitals have shut down, with around a dozen partially functioning

    29 March,2024 05:59 AM IST | Deir Al-Balah | Agencies
    Easter 2024: Date, celebrations and rituals, here's all you need to know

    Easter 2024: Date, celebrations and rituals, here's all you need to know

    Easter, also known as Resurrection Sunday, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, as described in the New Testament of the Bible

    28 March,2024 02:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Rangpanchami 2024: All you may need to know about the festival

    Rangpanchami 2024, a festival, is celebrated with intensity and excitement, occurs five days after Holi

    25 March,2024 07:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Easter 2024: Significance, celebrations and rituals on the day

    As Easter 2024 approaches, Christians around the world prepare to celebrate the key event of their faith--Jesus Christ's resurrection

    25 March,2024 07:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Don’t fall prey to khaki-clad impersonators

    Don’t fall prey to khaki-clad impersonators

    Here, the level of deceit was high and there was sophistication in the way these fraudsters dressed, to convince residents in upscale buildings to part with their money.

    28 March,2024 06:51 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    26 March,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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