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Sikhs gather for Guru Nanak b’day in Pak

Over 1,500 Sikhs are expected to come here from India to attend the rituals via Kartarpur Corridor

20 September,2024 11:51 PM IST | Agencies
World News

Floodwaters swamp West and Central Africa regions

The floods, which have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands, have worsened existing humanitarian crises in the countries which have been impacted the most: Chad, Nigeria, Mali and Niger

20 September,2024 11:48 PM IST | Agencies
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Shanghai hit by 2nd typhoon in week

The city evacuated around 1,12,000 residents, as ferry and train services were temporarily suspended. No casualties were reported so far

20 September,2024 11:45 PM IST | Agencies
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Six security personnel killed, 11 injured in Pak terror attack

An official said a clearance operation is underway to neutralise the threat. The attack comes amidst rising tensions in the region

20 September,2024 11:42 PM IST | Agencies
World News

Israel had warned US of Lebanon operation: Officials

US, however, had no clue about second wave of attacks targeting walkie-talkies

20 September,2024 11:39 PM IST | Agencies
India News

Odisha cops booked for assaulting army officer’s fiancé

Crime Branch registers case, suspend officers; BJD slams inquiry, plans protest

20 September,2024 11:37 PM IST | Agencies
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School principal, VP charged

Officials said on Friday the charge sheet, naming Principal Ahsanul Haque, Vice Principal Mohd Imtiyaz Alam and four others, was filed before a special court in Patna

20 September,2024 11:35 PM IST | Agencies
India News

Ghee suppliers exploited the lack of testing: TTD

Union Health Minister seeks report on laddu issue

20 September,2024 11:33 PM IST | Agencies
India News

One dead, 43 injured as bus overturns in UP's Sonbhadra

The accident happened around 4.30 pm in Markundi valley here when it was going to Bihar's Gaya from Chhattisgarh, Additional Superintendent of Police Kalu Singh said

20 September,2024 10:53 PM IST | PTI
Opinion

What makes a great airport?

If they are meant to give visitors a first glimpse of what a country stands for, shouldn’t we take them more seriously?

20 September,2024 10:32 PM IST | Lindsay Pereira
Opinion

Everyone should learn life-saving techniques

The senior official who had used the defibrillator stated that railway staffers are trained in CPR, and several health camps were held for this specific training

20 September,2024 10:28 PM IST | The Editorial
India News

Samaritans, Chennai cops use Google, OSINT to reunite missing woman with her son

A sixty-year-old woman, who went missing from her home for almost a week, was reunited with her son by a team of good Samaritans in Chennai, who used Google Maps, trackers and other internet open sources to trace her family

20 September,2024 07:15 PM IST | Vinod Kumar Menon
SC dismisses SpiceJet's plea against Delhi HC order grounding 3 aircraft engines

SC dismisses SpiceJet's plea against Delhi HC order grounding 3 aircraft engines

The single-judge bench of the Delhi High court on August 14 directed SpiceJet to ground three engines by August 16 and hand them over to their lessors

20 September,2024 05:06 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
65-year-old woman found in Thane flat

65-year-old woman found in Thane flat

neighbors reported to the police a foul smell coming from a flat in a Devasiddhi Society housing complex

20 September,2024 03:33 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Priyanka Gandhi criticises PM Narendra Modi for disrespecting Mallikarjun Kharge

Priyanka Gandhi criticises PM Narendra Modi for disrespecting Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said that it is unfortunate that leaders in the highest positions have rejected great traditions of democracy. She accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of disrespecting Mallikarjun Kharge by not replying to the Congress president's letter himself

20 September,2024 02:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Congress most corrupt, run by 'tukde tukde' gang, urban Naxals: PM Modi

Congress most corrupt, run by 'tukde tukde' gang, urban Naxals: PM Modi

During Maharashtra visit, PM Modi also spoke of the "anti-India agendas" of the Congress leaders in their speeches abroad, without naming that party's leader Rahul Gandhi, who is facing flak from the ruling dispensation for his remark in the US on scrapping the reservation system

20 September,2024 02:45 PM IST | Wardha | mid-day online correspondent
Assam Police stops two Bangladeshi infiltrators at the border

Assam Police stops two Bangladeshi infiltrators at the border

Two Bangladeshis who attempted to cross the International Border in Karimganj district were stopped by the Assam Police on Friday, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, news agency PTI reported

20 September,2024 01:51 PM IST | Guwahati | mid-day online correspondent
What’s missing in women’s safety plans in India?

Mid-Day Premium What’s missing in women’s safety plans in India?

With repeated incidents of gendered violence, especially sexual violence, coming to the fore, it--yet again--raised concerns about the effectiveness of the government's action plans to protect women

20 September,2024 01:17 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
West Bengal: 40 students 'expelled' by state-run medical college

West Bengal: 40 students 'expelled' by state-run medical college

These students would be allowed to enter the college, but not the hostel and hospital, only to appear in the examination, and to face a further enquiry by the Anti-Ragging Committee and Internal Complaint Committee or any special enquiry committee

20 September,2024 01:03 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Congress demands SPG security for Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi amid controversy

Congress demands SPG security for Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi amid controversy

Rathore condemned the BJP's attempts to create a hostile atmosphere against Rahul Gandhi, suggesting that it poses a threat to his safety.

20 September,2024 01:00 PM IST | Shimla | ANI
Cave-in near Delhi's Trilokpuri area creates 15-foot deep pit

Cave-in near Delhi's Trilokpuri area creates 15-foot deep pit

Aam Aadmi Party MLA Rohit Kumar Mehraulia said that the pit may have been caved in due to heavy rain this year

20 September,2024 12:59 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Tirupati Laddoo Controversy: Hindu Priests Furious, Devotees express anger

    Tirupati Laddoo Controversy: Hindu Priests Furious, Devotees express anger

    After a lab report confirmed  ‘animal fat’ in Tirupati’s ‘Prasadam’, followers of Sanatana Dharma are in shock. Hindu saints across states have slammed the previous Andhra Govt for their alleged involvement in this controversy. Meanwhile, the priests have suspected the mixture of ‘animal fats’ in Tirupati’s laddoo that were sent for Ayodhya’s Pranpratistha. Notably in Jan 2024, the Tirupati Trust had prepared 1 lakh laddus for the grand Ayodhya Ram Temple ‘Pranpratistha’. Day after the Tirupati Laddoo controversy surfaced, devotees at the Tirupati Balajee Temple blamed YSRCP for the ‘Prasadam’ row.

    20 September,2024 06:06 PM IST
    Hezbollah hits northern Israel with 140 rockets, new rise to West Asia conflict

    Hezbollah hits northern Israel with 140 rockets, new rise to West Asia conflict

    The rockets were fired in reply to the Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon's villages and homes.

    20 September,2024 06:38 PM IST | Jerusalem | mid-day online correspondent

    Israeli military strikes 30 Hezbollah rocket launchers

    Israel Air Force fighter jets Thursday night attacked about 30 rocket launchers and military infrastructures of the terrorist organization Hezbollah in Lebanon, which contained about 150 launch canisters (each rocket launcher has multiple such canisters) intended for immediate launch towards the territory of Israel

    20 September,2024 12:57 PM IST | Tel Aviv | ANI

    Imran Khan’s party members arrested ahead of protest

    Khan has asked the masses to participate in the Sept 21 rally. “Resistance against this illegitimate government is a responsibility that every citizen must undertake. This is a battle for survival of future generations,” said a post on his official X handle

    20 September,2024 07:30 AM IST | Lahore | Agencies
    On PM Narendra Modi's birthday, here are some lesser-known facts about him

    On PM Narendra Modi's birthday, here are some lesser-known facts about him

    This year, to commemorate PM Narendra Modi's birthday, the Ajmer Sharif Dargah will distribute 4000 kilos of vegetarian langar on September 17

    16 September,2024 12:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    PM Modi Birthday: 10 major schemes launched by PM to propel India's development

    PM Modi has unveiled ten significant schemes aimed at accelerating India's development across various sectors

    15 September,2024 10:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Hindi Diwas 2024: Celebrating the evolution and literary heritage of Hindi

    Hindi Diwas commemorates the establishment of Hindi as India's national language in 1949, honouring its significance in bringing people together across the country.

    14 September,2024 05:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Left or right, all must be heard on campus

    Left or right, all must be heard on campus

    Now that the university has swiftly acted on the feedback, both decisions should be welcomed wholeheartedly

    19 September,2024 05:08 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    19 September,2024 05:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
    17 September,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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