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India and Nepal discuss various border security issues at 8th coordination meet

Both sides expressed mutual concerns about the movement of these nationals, with Indian officials highlighting the presence of nationals from China and Pakistan

17 November,2024 02:33 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

India successfully test-fires long-range hypersonic missile; watch video

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described the missile test on Saturday under the country's first long-range hypersonic mission as a "stupendous" achievement and a "historic moment"

17 November,2024 12:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

India tests long-range hypersonic missile: Here's all you need to know

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described the missile test on Saturday under the country's first long-range hypersonic mission as a "stupendous" achievement and a "historic moment"

17 November,2024 12:38 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Opinion

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Five games that keep you glued to the screen

17 November,2024 11:38 AM IST | Jaison Lewis
India News

Mid-Day Top News: Liquor, cash worth Rs 546.84 cr seized and more

Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today

17 November,2024 10:34 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Opinion

‘No time for disputes in our short and happy lives’

Having known each other as 10-year-olds, theatre actor Dolly Thakore and author-activist Farrukh Dhondy declare they are closer than most siblings

17 November,2024 10:17 AM IST | Meher Marfatia
World News

G20 leaders must enforce rapid cuts in emissions, says UN

UN climate chief Simon Stiell expects G20 leaders to signal a clear indication that collective action is the only way to survive climate change

17 November,2024 08:28 AM IST | Agencies
World News

‘Donald Trump has made a bold statement about persecution of Bangladesh Hindus’

Indian Americans to seek action against B’desh over persecution of Hindus

17 November,2024 08:27 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Biden-Xi last meet to focus on North Korea

It will be Biden’s last check-in with Xi, someone the Democrat saw as his most consequential peer on the world stage

17 November,2024 08:24 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Israeli strike destroys Iran’s allegedly defunct nuclear programme: Report

An airstrike carried by Israel over Iran’s covert nuclear activities at Taleghan 2 have raised questions of the Islamic Republic’s commitment to non-proliferation

17 November,2024 08:21 AM IST | Agencies
India News

JNU to teach Indian knowledge traditions across all disciplines

The course will be offered across all schools and centres, with each department customising the content to suit its specific field.

17 November,2024 08:18 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Four-member panel to probe Jhansi hospital fire, submit report in 7 days

The committee has been tasked with identifying the cause of the fire and determining whether any negligence was involved. The government has also requested a report within seven days.

17 November,2024 08:16 AM IST | Agencies
Forces directed to take necessary steps to restore peace in Manipur: MHA

Forces directed to take necessary steps to restore peace in Manipur: MHA

Govt recently reimposed AFSPA in six police station areas, including strife-torn Jiribam

17 November,2024 08:00 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
'Digital media must hold greater accountability to combat fake news'

'Digital media must hold greater accountability to combat fake news'

On the occasion of National Press Day, Vaishnaw highlighted that the country is home to more than 35,000 registered newspapers, numerous news channels, and a apidly expanding digital infrastructure

16 November,2024 10:25 PM IST | New Delhi
Delhi air pollution crisis worsens as more areas come under 'severe' category

Delhi air pollution crisis worsens as more areas come under 'severe' category

After Delhi, Jind in Haryana recorded the second-worst air quality in the country with a reading of 394, while Bahadurgarh, also in the neighbouring state, ranked third with a reading of 388

16 November,2024 08:34 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Industries left Maharashtra as MVA govt did not support them: CM Shinde

Industries left Maharashtra as MVA govt did not support them: CM Shinde

CM Shinde also said that Maharashtra has regained its top position in the country and accounts for 52 per cent of the total Foreign Direct Investment flow

16 November,2024 07:34 PM IST | Ratnagiri | mid-day online correspondent
EC writes to Nadda, Kharge over violation of Code of Conduct allegations

EC writes to Nadda, Kharge over violation of Code of Conduct allegations

While BJP had complained against Rahul Gandhi, Congress had approached the Election Commission over some remarks made by PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah in their poll speeches

16 November,2024 06:37 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rahul Gandhi forced Centre to hear Opposition in Parliament: Surjewala in Nagpur

Rahul Gandhi forced Centre to hear Opposition in Parliament: Surjewala in Nagpur

The Congress general secretary, who was in Nagpur ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, was answering a query on Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju's statement earlier in the day that 'the standard of debates in the Lok Sabha has gone down since Rahul Gandhi's arrival'

16 November,2024 05:22 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
NOK Air flight declares emergency after bomb threat at Hyderabad airport

NOK Air flight declares emergency after bomb threat at Hyderabad airport

A NOK Air flight from Hyderabad to Bangkok declared an emergency following a bomb threat. Passengers were deboarded, luggage inspected, and heightened security measures were implemented, according to ANI.

16 November,2024 01:48 PM IST | New Delhi
Gujarat: Fire breaks out on 8th floor of 22-storey residential building in Ahmed

Gujarat: Fire breaks out on 8th floor of 22-storey residential building in Ahmed

The fire tenders were immediately rushed to the spot avoiding a major accident and no one was injured, the officials said

16 November,2024 12:14 PM IST | Ahmedabad | ANI
10 children dead in Jhansi medical college fire

10 children dead in Jhansi medical college fire

The children who were in the outer part of the NICU were rescued, along with some of those who were in the interior part

16 November,2024 12:14 PM IST | Jhansi (UP) | PTI
India successfully tests first long-range hypersonic missile - WATCH VIDEO

    India successfully tests first long-range hypersonic missile - WATCH VIDEO

    On November 16, DRDO successfully tested India's first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. The missile, designed to carry different payloads over distances greater than 1,500 km, can be used by all branches of the Indian Armed Forces. During the test, various tracking systems were used to monitor the missile’s flight path. The missile was developed by DRDO’s Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex. Senior scientists from DRDO and the Armed Forces were present for the test. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised DRDO and the Armed Forces for the success, highlighting that this achievement places India among a select few countries with such advanced missile technology. DRDO Chairman also thanked the team for their efforts in making the mission a success.

    17 November,2024 01:22 PM IST
    Mattel’s Wicked A-rated mishap

    Mattel’s Wicked A-rated mishap

    Mattel’s packaging mistake takes a ‘Wicked’ turn, sending unexpected traffic to an adult site

    17 November,2024 07:55 AM IST | New York | A Correspondent

    Anurag Srivastava appointed as India's High Commissioner to Mauritius

    Shri Anurag Srivastava, a seasoned Indian Foreign Service officer, has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Mauritius, underscoring the close cultural and strategic ties between the two nations.

    16 November,2024 02:37 PM IST | New Delhi

    Trump picks Steven Cheung as White House communications director

    Notably, the position of White House communication director is separate from the White House press secretary. Trump is yet to announce a press secretary

    16 November,2024 12:25 PM IST | Washington | ANI
    Gurunanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

    Gurunanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

    Mumbai marks Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary with celebrations highlighting his teachings on unity, service, and compassion.

    16 November,2024 02:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Anisha Shrivastava

    Varanasi: Large crowds gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat for 'Ganga Mahotsav 2024'

    Large crowds gathered at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat for the ongoing Ganga Mahotsav 2024, where cultural performances, including a Kathak dance by Yasmin Singh, added to the vibrant atmosphere. The festival celebrates the spiritual significance of the Ganges and attracts visitors from around the world

    13 November,2024 09:59 AM IST | Varanasi

    Devotees celebrate Chhath Puja with holy dip in Ganga at Patliputra Ghat

    On the first day of Chhath Puja, devotees gathered at Patliputra Ghat in Patna to perform sacred rituals, take a holy dip in the Ganga, and prepare offerings for the Sun God.

    05 November,2024 11:20 AM IST | Patna
    Do you have an item number?

    Do you have an item number?

    “Film bana lo,” Anurag Kashyap told me at one of our earlier shows, back in 2005. Bugs persisted for 20 years. By now, he would have even made two of his own films.

    17 November,2024 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
    15 November,2024 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Anand Philar
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