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Current training regime highlights how batting is now more of a power game as distinct from the past artistry; Curran right in post-match baseball mention

08 May,2024 11:05 PM IST | Ian Chappell
India News

Sam Pitroda resigns as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress

Sam Pitroda's description of Indians' ethnic and racial identities caused controversy after he mentioned Chinese, Arabs, Whites, and Africans in a podcast.

08 May,2024 09:13 PM IST | PTI
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SC to pass order on interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on May 10

On May 7, the Supreme Court had reserved its verdict on interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested in connection with Delhi excise policy case

08 May,2024 07:58 PM IST | PTI
India News

Sam Pitroda stirs another row, Congress dissociates itself from his remarks

Congress leader Sam Pitroda said "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africa" remarks

08 May,2024 03:24 PM IST | PTI
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CM Pramod Sawant expresses happiness over high voter turnout in Goa

The BJP has fielded Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik from North Goa, and industrialist Pallavi Dempo from the South Goa seat

08 May,2024 03:14 PM IST | IANS
World News

Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with military widows and orphans

Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu embraced the family members and shared in their pain, and said that their loved ones fell in defence of the homeland.

08 May,2024 03:00 PM IST | ANI
World News

Donald Trump's classified documents trial postponed indefinitely

It is therefore unlikely that the trial will begin before the US presidential election in November

08 May,2024 02:23 PM IST | IANS
World News

Biden condemns current antisemitism in Holocaust remembrance

"This hatred continues to lie deep in the hearts of too many people in the world"

08 May,2024 02:22 PM IST | AP
World News

'Talks with Imran Khan's party could happen only if it earnestly apologises'

Maj Gen Sharif rejected the rumours about talks with Khan's party, saying that no talks would be held with a group that "attacks the army and malign it"

08 May,2024 12:59 PM IST | PTI
World News

AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine worldwide, cites commercial reasons

AstraZeneca has announced that the vaccine was being removed from markets for commercial reasons

08 May,2024 10:44 AM IST | ANI
India News

Army jawan held for demanding Rs 2.5 cr from Sena UBT leader to manipulate EVMs

Ambadas Danve, the leader of opposition in the state legislative council, filed a written complaint with police after the accused

08 May,2024 10:39 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

AAP MLA, son booked for allegedly assaulting Noida petrol pump workers

He allegedly insisted that the salesman should first fill the fuel in his vehicle and assaulted the salesperson

08 May,2024 10:35 AM IST | PTI
AAP student wing workers detained for sloganeering against Kejriwal's arrest

AAP student wing workers detained for sloganeering against Kejriwal's arrest

The workers, wearing T-shirts with 'Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se' written on them, raised slogans during a match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, they said

08 May,2024 10:13 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
'Renaming of Ahmednagar as Ahilyanagar to be completed in PM Modi's 3rd term'

'Renaming of Ahmednagar as Ahilyanagar to be completed in PM Modi's 3rd term'

The BJP leader said the state government has already taken a decision to rename Ahmednagar district as Ahilyanagar in honour of a legendary 18th century Maratha queen

08 May,2024 10:06 AM IST | Ahmednagar | mid-day online correspondent
Man tries to set EVM on fire at polling station in Madha constituency

Man tries to set EVM on fire at polling station in Madha constituency

The voter was taken into police custody. The incident occurred at a Badalwadi polling station in Sangola tehsil

08 May,2024 10:03 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
British Raj-like conditions prevailing in India under PM Modi's rule: Priyanka

British Raj-like conditions prevailing in India under PM Modi's rule: Priyanka

"We have always given priority to development and have dreamed of a developed and prosperous Rae Bareli. When we got the opportunity, we created employment and development opportunities in Rae Bareli but the Modi government either closed many of the projects started by us or promoted them in its name," Priyanka Gandhi said

08 May,2024 09:43 AM IST | Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) | mid-day online correspondent
Remote hamlet gets polling station for first time in Maharashtra

Remote hamlet gets polling station for first time in Maharashtra

By 3 pm on Tuesday, 39 voters, including a first-timer, had exercised their franchise, registering a 95 per cent turnout.

08 May,2024 09:42 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
BJP wants to win 400-plus seats to change Constitution, says Uddhav Thackeray

BJP wants to win 400-plus seats to change Constitution, says Uddhav Thackeray

Thackeray accused the Centre of betraying farmers by not giving adequate prices to farm produce

08 May,2024 09:34 AM IST | Dhule | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra women commission chief, 7 others booked for performing EVM 'puja'

Maharashtra women commission chief, 7 others booked for performing EVM 'puja'

On a complaint lodged by an Election Commission official, a case was registered under sections 131 (Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations) and 132 (Penalty for misconduct at the polling station) of the Representation of the People Act 1951

08 May,2024 09:24 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
'Those raising Pak slogans should leave country, not become burden on India'

'Those raising Pak slogans should leave country, not become burden on India'

Chief Minister further said that abusing the Sanatan culture of India and questioning the existence of Lord Ram and Krishna has become fashionable for opposition leaders these days

08 May,2024 09:22 AM IST | Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh | mid-day online correspondent
Teachers, students in Kota barred from using mobile phones during school hours

Teachers, students in Kota barred from using mobile phones during school hours

Following the instructions of the state Education Minister, a reminder letter has been issued for its strict implementation

08 May,2024 09:17 AM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi Launches Scathing Attack on Pitroda Over His Racist Slur

    PM Modi Launches Scathing Attack on Pitroda Over His Racist Slur

    While addressing a public gathering in Telangana’s Warangal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a series of attacks on Rahul Gandhi and Sam Pitroda’s racist rant. PM Modi said "I was thinking a lot that Droupadi Murmu who has a very good reputation and is the daughter of Adiwasi family, then why is Congress trying so hard to defeat her but today I got to know the reason. I got to know that there is an uncle in America who is the philosophical guide of 'Shehzada' and just like the third umpire in cricket this 'Shehzada' takes advice from the third umpire. This philosophical uncle said that those who have black skin are from Africa. This means that you are abusing several people of the country based on their skin colour."

    08 May,2024 05:12 PM IST
    UK court rejects Nirav's fresh bail plea due to 'real, substantial' flight risk

    UK court rejects Nirav's fresh bail plea due to 'real, substantial' flight risk

    The court heard that while Modi had lost his legal fight against being extradited, there were "confidential" proceedings ongoing which had been instigated by him

    08 May,2024 08:53 AM IST | London | PTI

    Chinese leader Xi visits the French Pyrenees in a personal gesture by Macron

    Snow coated nearby slopes after new snowfall overnight, and security was tightened around the area

    08 May,2024 08:10 AM IST | Tourmalet Pass | AP

    TikTok sues US govt to block potential ban

    US President Joe Biden signed a TikTok ban bill into law last month after it was passed by both houses of US Congress

    08 May,2024 08:02 AM IST | Washington | IANS
    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
    With potholes, prevention is better than quick-fix

    With potholes, prevention is better than quick-fix

    The initiative includes levelling of all road junctions within BMC’s jurisdiction with a uniform asphalt layer, alongside the ongoing cement concretisation of roads in the city

    07 May,2024 06:47 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    05 May,2024 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
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