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Haryana: New BJP government to be sworn in on Oct 17, PM Modi to attend
Published: October 12, 2024 14:05
The BJP had indicated during the assembly election that Nayab Singh Saini, who replaced Manohar Lal Khattar as chief minister of Haryana in March, would be its choice for the top post if the party won
President Murmu, PM Modi wish citizens on Vijayadashmi
Published: October 12, 2024 11:28
President Droupadi Murmu and PM Modi are scheduled to attend the Dussehra programme arranged by the Shri Dharmik Leela Committee in Ramlila Maidan, Delhi.
Important to commemorate historical figures who contributed to nation: Bhagwat
Published: October 12, 2024 11:14
Mohan Bhagwat recalled last year’s tribute to Maharani Durgavati who was the queen of the Gond kingdom of Garha-Katanga and announced that this year`s focus was on Ahilyabai Holkar, whose 320th birth anniversary is being observed
PTI to hold protest during SCO Summit in Islamabad`s D-chowk
Published: October 12, 2024 10:57
Sheikh Waqas Akram states, "The entire Pakistan will take to the streets on October 15, if Imran Khan is not granted access to basic rights, family, and party leaders."
Gujarat celebrates Vikas Saptah, marks 23 years of change under PM Modi
Published: October 12, 2024 10:43
At SSG Hospital in Vadodara, patients from Gujarat and neighbouring states get free treatment for serious illnesses under the Ayushman Card scheme.
TN: 19 injured as Mysuru-Darbhanga Express collides with goods train; watch
Published: October 12, 2024 09:30
The incident occurred around 8:30 pm on the Chennai-Gudur section between Ponneri and Kavaraippettai railway stations under Chennai division of South Western railway, leading to derailment of 12 coaches of the passenger train
Special Train with trapped passengers leaves from Chennai after Express crash
Published: October 12, 2024 09:13
Due to the disruptions to train movement throughout the stretch, the railways were forced to cancel two trains and redirect or run over half a dozen others via different routes.
`Bagmati Express entered loop line where goods train was stationed`
Published: October 12, 2024 09:11
As many as 19 passengers were injured after the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express (Train No.12578) collided with a stationary goods train at Kavaraippettai Railway Station near Chennai on Friday night
`Ram Rajya` means education, healthcare for all: Arvind Kejriwal
Published: October 12, 2024 09:06
Attending a Ramleela in East Delhi`s Mayur Vihar, Arvind Kejriwal said the Aam Aadmi Party is following the "principles of Ram Rajya" to serve the people Delhi
West Bengal man`s body exhumed from Jharkhand, 1 held for abduction, murder
Published: October 12, 2024 09:04
A police team from Dalkhola in West Bengal`s North Dinajpur district along with the Kandra police exhumed the body from Champanagar forest here in the presence of a magistrate, the police officer said
Delhi: `Depressed` elderly kills self by jumping before metro in Tagore Garden
Published: October 12, 2024 08:58
The incident took place at platform number 2 of the metro station; the elderly man was a resident of Subhash Nagar and was under depression for a past few months, according to a police officer
ADGP claims former Karnataka CM threatened him to stop probe, files FIR
Published: October 12, 2024 08:47
Kumaraswamy, currently out on bail, addressed a series of press briefings on September 28 "and made false and malicious allegations and threats to me", he claimed.
Militants waiting to strike from LoC: BSF
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/militants-waiting-to-strike-from-loc-bsf--23409683
Published: October 12, 2024 08:27
Security forces vow to block infiltration as winter approaches
PM Modi calls for peace in conflict zones
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/pm-modi-calls-for-peace-in-conflict-zones-23409686
Published: October 12, 2024 08:25
The peace, security, and stability in the South China Sea are in the interest of the entire Indo-Pacific region, Modi stressed.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Doctors threaten nationwide strike
Published: October 12, 2024 08:23
One of the medics on hunger strike was hospitalised after his health condition deteriorated, a senior doctor said
At least 22 killed in airstrikes in Beirut
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/at-least-22-killed-in-airstrikes-in-beirut-23409688
Published: October 12, 2024 08:20
Israel continues to fire at UN peacekeeper positions
20 killed in attack on miners in Pakistan
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/20-killed-in-attack-on-miners-in-pakistan-23409689
Published: October 12, 2024 08:19
There were around 50 workers at the site and some of them escaped unhurt after running into the nearby mountains or remaining hidden deep in the mines
Nobel Peace Prize given to atomic bomb survivors
Published: October 12, 2024 08:17
The winner was announced at a ceremony in Oslo on Friday, for the group, which “contributed greatly to the establishment of the nuclear taboo”
Doraemon voice actor dies at age 90
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/doraemon-voice-actor-dies-at-age-90-23409691
Published: October 12, 2024 08:16
Oyama, who voiced Doraemon for more than a quarter century, died of natural causes on Sept. 29, her agency, Actors Seven, said Friday
Vladimir Putin meets Iranian counterpart in Turkmenistan
Published: October 12, 2024 08:14
The conference is being attended by other regional leaders including Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and the heads of the other Central Asian nations, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Durga Puja: Islamic songs sung at pandal in Bangladesh
Published: October 12, 2024 08:08
First, the group sang a secular song but the second song was an Islamic song, the witness said
Pod taxis today, jet packs tomorrow
https://www.mid-day.com/news/opinion/article/pod-taxis-today-jet-packs-tomorrow-23409682
Published: October 12, 2024 07:26
The MMRDA’s latest initiative proves, once again, how it constantly has the public’s best interests at heart
There’s no doubt that speeding will eventually kill
Published: October 12, 2024 07:23
While this may be difficult it is time for schools to work with traffic authorities to mitigate plying of huge vehicles close to the institution
Air India Express Trichy-Sharjah flight lands safely amid technical snag
Published: October 11, 2024 21:32
An Air India Express spokesperson said no emergency was declared by the operating crew. After reporting a technical snag, the aircraft circled multiple times in the designated area as an abundant precaution, to reduce fuel and weight considering the runway…
JPNIC Row: Akhilesh Yadav honours Jayaprakash Narayan amid security concerns
Published: October 11, 2024 17:39
Last year, too, Yadav had similarly climbed over a gate at JPNIC to pay tribute to Narayan’s statue installed by his government
Who is Noel Tata, the new Chairman of Tata Trusts
Published: October 11, 2024 16:53
Noel Tata’s last executive role was as Managing Director of Tata International Ltd from August 2010 to November 2021. Under his leadership, the company experienced significant growth, increasing its turnover from USD 500 million to over USD 3 billion
Pune gang-rape case: Cops arrest one suspect, on lookout for two others
Published: October 11, 2024 16:27
The police had formed more than 60 teams to trace the suspects and declared a reward of Rs 10 lakh for information on them in the Pune gang-rape case
Two Agniveers killed as shell explodes during firing practice in Nashik
Published: October 11, 2024 16:12
A team of Agniveers was firing an Indian field gun when one of the shells exploded. The duo sustained injuries and were taken to MH Hospital in Deolali of Nashik district where they were pronounced dead, an official said
Cocaine valued Rs 3.3 crore seized; 2 Nigerians, taxi driver held in Delhi
Published: October 11, 2024 15:22
The driver Vinit went with Amarachukwa during every deal and helped him out by providing transport facility in his taxi.
PM Modi calls for peace in Eurasia, West Asia
Published: October 11, 2024 14:59
Noting that the most negatively affected countries due to ongoing conflicts in various parts of the world are those from the Global South, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for the restoration of peace and stability in regions such as Eurasia…
Pune: Pvt firm employee held after death of food delivery man in hit-and-run
Published: October 11, 2024 14:47
Ayush Tayal (34), who was behind the wheel, fled from the spot after the accident; the police said that the driver was later tracked based on the CCTV footage and detained
IMA writes to Mamata Banerjee as concerns rise over protester`s health
Published: October 11, 2024 14:18
IMA President RV Asokan claimed that the West Bengal government was fully capable of meeting all the demands placed by the junior doctors.
Tamil Nadu govt grants bonus and ex-gratia to 2.75 lakh state PSU employees
Published: October 11, 2024 12:56
This move by the TN government comes ahead of Diwali as a way to encourage the workers and acknowledge their contributions to the state`s success and growth.
Mid-Day Top News: Navi Mumbai airport gears to conduct inaugural runway test
Published: October 11, 2024 12:33
Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let`s dive into the headlines shaping our world today
Promoter Sourabh Chandrakar likely to be extradited to India soon
Published: October 11, 2024 11:08
Sourabh Chandrakar and colleague promoter Ravi Uppal were arrested last year after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sought a Red Notice from Interpol in the Mahadev betting app case
Donald Trump says India is the largest tariff charger, to pay back if elected
Published: October 11, 2024 10:56
"India is a very big charger. We have a great relationship with India....But they probably charge as much," Trump said
Centre holds key meetings to address ethnic crisis in Manipur: CM
Published: October 11, 2024 10:46
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday said that the Centre held an important meeting to address the ongoing ethnic crisis in the state.
At least 11 people killed in Israeli airstrikes that hit two areas in Beruit
Published: October 11, 2024 10:44
The second strike, in the area of Burj Abi Haidar, collapsed an entire building, which was engulfed in flames.
One junior doctor on fast admitted to hospital after his condition worsened
Published: October 11, 2024 10:40
Aniket Mahato`s condition worsened and his parameters were not good
J-K is crown of India, statehood restoration our first priority: Farooq Abdullah
Published: October 11, 2024 10:39
He expressed hope that they would be treated fairly by the Union government, and that discussions on the restoration of statehood could begin soon
Obama hits campaign trail in Pennsylvania to shore up support for Kamala Harris
Published: October 11, 2024 10:26
Obama said that the last few years, starting with the pandemic, have been hard for Americans, with high prices and other impacts putting a squeeze on working families
Pakistan: 20 miners shot dead in attack on coal mines; 7 injured
Published: October 11, 2024 10:25
The recent attack in the Balochistan province, comes days ahead of the major security summit being hosted in the Pakistan`s capital.
Omar Abdullah elected NC legislature leader
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/omar-abdullah-elected-nc-legislature-leader-23409152
Published: October 11, 2024 08:42
The NC has emerged as the single largest party in the assembly polls with 42 seats with a comfortable majority in the 95-member House of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jr docs slam govt talks as disappointing
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/jr-docs-slam-govt-talks-as-disappointing-23409154
Published: October 11, 2024 08:28
"West Bengal government told us they will think about our demands in the third week of October after the Pujas are over", said a junior doctor.
India to buy 31 Predator drones from United States
Published: October 11, 2024 08:19
The MQ-9B ‘hunter killer’ drones are being procured from US defence major General Atomics at a total cost of around USD 3.1 billion.
Minute’s silence in memory of Ratan Tata in UK
Published: October 11, 2024 08:06
During a Diwali reception co-hosted by the High Commission of India in London, Vikram Doraiswami paid tribute to Ratan Tata as a great champion of the India-UK partnership
At least 21 killed in Israeli attack on Gaza shelter
Published: October 11, 2024 07:53
The Israeli military launched a large-scale air and ground operation against Hamas in northern Gaza earlier this week.
Zelenskyy meets with UK and NATO leaders
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/zelenskyy-meets-with-uk-and-nato-leaders-23409163
Published: October 11, 2024 07:39
Zelensky met PM Keir Starmer and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, before talks with President Macron in Paris.
Taiwan holds National Day celebrations
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/taiwan-holds-national-day-celebrations-23409164
Published: October 11, 2024 07:25
The celebration marks the establishment of the Republic of China, which overthrew the Qing Dynasty in 1911.
Service roads are just as important as main roads
Published: October 11, 2024 07:12
The service roads will serve as additional lanes for heavy vehicles and facilitate access to the main carriageway, according to reports
The tremendous weight of words
https://www.mid-day.com/news/opinion/article/the-tremendous-weight-of-words-23409145
Published: October 11, 2024 07:11
Putting pen to paper sometimes feels like nothing short of inscribing time itself. Reading what I wrote is enlightening and akin to resurrecting a consciousness deeply steeped in experience
Child Development Project office peon held for accepting bribe in Latur
Published: October 10, 2024 21:13
He had allegedly demanded Rs 80,000 from the complainant to help her secure the position of an Anganwadi assistant, an official said
Pune: 28 students hospitalised for suspected food poisoning
Published: October 10, 2024 21:02
Around 350 students of classes 5 to 7 were served sandwiches prepared in a Pune school in the morning. Some of them showed symptoms of mild food poisoning
Ratan Tata left an indelible mark on our society: Sitharaman
Published: October 10, 2024 20:56
New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI) Expressing condolences on the demise of the doyen of Indian industry and Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said he has left an indelible mark on society.
Special cover released to honour Ratan Tata
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/special-cover-released-to-honour-ratan-tata-23409015
Published: October 10, 2024 20:54
The special cover was unveiled by Anil Kumar, Chief Postmaster General of the Bihar Circle in Patna
UP: 24 quintals of illegal fireworks, explosives seized in Gonda; 5 held
Published: October 10, 2024 20:42
The police seized 16 quintals of illegally manufactured fireworks, 8.70 quintals of explosives, and other materials used in making firecrackers, an official said
Mass resignation at SSKM Hospital in support of doctors on fast
Published: October 10, 2024 20:31
Nine junior doctors - seven in Kolkata and two in North Bengal are on fast unto death
Kolkata rape-murder: Junior doctors continue their fast-unto-death protest
Published: October 10, 2024 19:53
Despite the festive atmosphere of Durga Puja across West Bengal, the nine doctors have been fasting since Saturday evening
Gujarat govt declares a day of state mourning to pay tributes to Ratan Tata
Published: October 10, 2024 19:51
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel reached Mumbai and offered floral tributes to Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata had courage to speak truth to those in power: Manmohan Singh
Published: October 10, 2024 19:39
In his condolence letter to N Chandrasekaran, Manmohan Singh said Ratan Tata was much more than a business icon
Over 60 killed in Marathwada during monsoon; 38 by lightning strike
Published: October 10, 2024 18:47
Of those people who lost their lives, 24 drowned during floods, the official data said
Nobel Prize in literature is awarded to South Korean author Han Kang
Published: October 10, 2024 18:05
On Wednesday, three scientists who discovered powerful techniques to decode and even design novel proteins were awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry
World Bank raises India`s growth outlook for FY25 to 7 per cent
Published: October 10, 2024 17:44
Growth in India is projected to reach 7 per cent in FY24/25 with larger-than-expected agricultural output and policies to foster employment growth contributing to strong private consumption growth, the World Bank stated
Mid-Day Top News at this hour: India loses an anmol Ratan and more
Published: October 10, 2024 13:35
Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let`s dive into the headlines shaping our world today
Indian business leaders mourn the passing of legandary industrialist Ratan Tata
Published: October 10, 2024 10:57
Ambani recalls his interaction with Ratan Tata saying it "enhanced my respect for the nobility of his character and the fine human values he embodied."
Political leaders across country condole demise of industrialist Ratan Tata
Published: October 10, 2024 10:21
Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons, passed away at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai aged 86
Sundar Pichai, Cornell varisty dean & others mourn Ratan Tata`s passing
Published: October 10, 2024 10:12
Tata, the former chairman of Tata Group who revolutionised a conventional group into India`a largest and most influential conglomerate, took his last breath at South Mumbai`s Breach Candy Hospital at 11:30 pm on Wednesday, at the age of 86.
"Congress deeply saddened": Rahul Gandhi, Kharge condole Ratan Tata`s demise
Published: October 10, 2024 10:11
The veteran industralist, 86, passed away on Wednesday evening at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai
"Extremely pained": PM Modi condoles Ratan Tata`s demise
Published: October 10, 2024 10:11
In a series of posts on X, PM Modi said he was "extremely pained" by Tata`s passing away and highlighted Tata`s leadership and contributions to society
Jodhpur woman dies of Congo fever, Rajasthan govt issues guidelines for state
Published: October 10, 2024 10:07
Suspected and symptomatic patients in the area have been asked to be traced and kept in isolation
Pilot dies aboard Turkish Airlines flight, forcing emergency landing in New York
Published: October 9, 2024 21:12
The 59-year-old pilot lost consciousness after the flight took off from Seattle on Tuesday night, a Turkish Airlines spokesperson said
Delhi court grants bail to CA in Vivo money laundering case
Published: October 9, 2024 21:06
Additional sessions judge Kiran Gupta granted bail to Rajan Malik, who was arrested in October 2023
Haryana assembly election verdict: Maharashtra to yield same results, Andhra CM
Published: October 9, 2024 21:00
The saffron party`s win in the Haryana assembly election and vote share in Jammu and Kashmir is a `historical victory` though there were speculations that BJP was losing its sheen in the Hindi belt, said Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu
Himachal Pradesh: 30 injured after bus overturns in Kandaghat in Solan
Published: October 9, 2024 20:54
The bus of Uttrakhand Transport was on its way to Tanakpur from Shimla, an official said
Sukhoi to take off from Navi Mumbai airport: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
Published: October 9, 2024 18:58
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a `bigger fighter than the Sukhoi fighter jet` as he takes on the entire Opposition alone, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde quipped at a programme in Nagpur where the PM virtually laid the foundation stone of various…
Will roll out election strategy if demands not met: Jarange
Published: October 9, 2024 18:33
There are at least one lakh Maratha voters in almost every constituency. We have the capacity to defeat candidates, Jarange said
Bus carrying women to Ladki Bahin event falls 40 feet; two injured
Published: October 9, 2024 16:23
The Ladki Bahin Yojana event was scheduled at 3 pm on Wednesday in Mangaon, with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in attendance, sources said
Congress analysing ‘unexpected’ result in Haryana: Rahul Gandhi
Published: October 9, 2024 15:56
"We will continue this fight for rights, for social and economic justice, for truth, and will keep raising your voice, Rahul Gandhi said
EPFO officer held by CBI in Jalgaon for bribery
Published: October 9, 2024 15:27
The accused is posted as an Enforcement Officer in the EPFO, the officials said
PM Modi launches development projects of over Rs 7,600 crore in Maharashtra
Published: October 9, 2024 13:50
PM Modi also laid the foundation stones of the upgradation of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur and the New Integrated Terminal Building at the Shirdi Airport in the state
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: CBI cites blood stain, DNA report of accused
Published: October 9, 2024 13:36
The agency mentioned the presence of his DNA on the body of the victim, short hair, injuries on his body, blood stains of the victim, the CCTV footage and the location of his mobile phone as per the call detail records as evidence against Roy
India, US prioritise, support each others` hydrogen missions: USISPF
Published: October 9, 2024 12:49
This landmark event reaffirmed the commitment to advancing the global green hydrogen ecosystem
Indians in Israel pin hopes on PM Modi to end Israel-Hamas War
Published: October 9, 2024 12:46
Reena expressed hope that PM Modi can bring peace to the region. She said that she believes that PM Modi`s calm and decisive leadership can make a difference.
Will not give up on calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon: UN chief
Published: October 9, 2024 12:44
On October 7, as the attack by Hamas on Israel completed one, Guterres said that it is a day for the global community to condemn the "abhorrent acts of Hamas."
FBI arrests Afghan man who officials say planned Election Day attack in US
Published: October 9, 2024 11:26
After he was arrested, the Justice Department said, Tawhedi told investigators he had planned an attack for Election Day that would target large gatherings of people.
Musk`s X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands
Published: October 9, 2024 11:15
De Moraes ordered the shutdown after a monthslong dispute with Musk over free speech, far-right accounts and misinformation
Congress is a parasitic party that swallows its allies, says PM Modi
Published: October 9, 2024 11:12
PM Modi also apparently referred to Congress not accepting the outcome of Haryana polls; the Congress has said that the outcome is "totally unexpected, completely surprising, counter-intuitive and against ground-reality"
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for 10th time in row
Published: October 9, 2024 10:47
RBI maintained the status quo despite the US Federal Reserve lowering the benchmark rates by 50 basis points last month; the central banks of some developed nations have also reduced their interest rates
Mid-Day Top News: Police learn sign language to file 300-pg chargesheet and more
Published: October 9, 2024 10:12
Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let`s dive into the headlines shaping our world today
AI scientists John Hopfield, Geoffrey Hinton win 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
Published: October 9, 2024 08:30
Ellen Moons, a member of the Nobel committee at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, said the two laureates “used fundamental concepts from statistical physics to design artificial neural networks that function as associative memories and find patterns…
France stops Osama bin Laden’s son from returning
Published: October 9, 2024 08:26
At the time, authorities also barred him from returning to France for two years, the ministry added.
North Korea threatens to use nukes again
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/north-korea-threatens-to-use-nukes-again-23407937
Published: October 9, 2024 08:24
Kim has issued similar threats numerous times, but his latest warning came as outside experts say North Korea could ramp up hostilities ahead of next month’s US presidential election
Five Russian climbers die scaling peak
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/five-russian-climbers-die-scaling-peak-23407940
Published: October 9, 2024 08:22
The Russians were climbing 26,788-foot high Mount Dhaulagiri during Nepal’s autumn climbing season
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Mass resignations at R G Kar hospital
Published: October 9, 2024 08:20
The decision to resign en masse was taken at a meeting of the heads of various departments of the state-run hospital on Tuesday morning, they said
Assembly election results 2024: BJP and NC win big, tough day for Congress
Published: October 9, 2024 08:17
Haryana backs saffron again, J&K supports NC-Congress
Kehta hai Joker, saara zamana...
https://www.mid-day.com/news/opinion/article/kehta-hai-joker-saara-zamana-23407914
Published: October 9, 2024 07:13
Think Warner pulled a joke, hyping up a two-location, art-house pic, for a global, mainstream, blockbuster max!
We must take every possible step to prevent fires
Published: October 9, 2024 07:08
Sometimes, the shop is at the front of the space, and the family that runs the commercial space resides at the rear.
Opener Travis Head won’t alter Bumrah, Siraj’s attacking mentality
Published: October 9, 2024 06:39
Head opening in Test cricket is based on his unbridled success facing the new ball in both 50 overs and T20 cricket
ED questions Azharuddin for over 9 hours in money laundering case
Published: October 8, 2024 22:41
ED on Tuesday recorded his statement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the official sources said
Film industry can make more efforts towards women-led development: President
Published: October 8, 2024 22:41
The president noted that out of the 85 people who received National Film Awards, only 15 were women
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