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26 October,2024 10:21 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe idea for Taiwan to join the IMF is to protect the democratically ruled island from a financial assault by China, which is determined to seize the island, by force if necessary.
26 October,2024 09:34 AM IST | APAt least 18,000 children were taken from their families and forced to attend more than 400 boarding schools across 37 states or then-territories between 1819 and 1969, according to CNN.
26 October,2024 09:27 AM IST | ANIAddressing a press briefing on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated that the work is underway "smoothly".
26 October,2024 09:20 AM IST | ANIThis is the kind of picture which has emerged and I quite agree with it because we (India) are growing fast on the back of one domestic market
26 October,2024 09:18 AM IST | PTIThe boy was charged on Thursday in juvenile court with five counts of aggravated murder
26 October,2024 08:31 AM IST | AgenciesThe British monarch told leaders in Apia that he understood “the most painful aspects of our past continue to resonate”
26 October,2024 08:25 AM IST | AgenciesAn OpenAI executive has claimed that Orion is up to 100 times more powerful than GPT-4
26 October,2024 08:17 AM IST | AgenciesWas told to not activate his Starlink satellite internet service over Taiwan as a favour to China
26 October,2024 08:11 AM IST | AgenciesThe deaths reported by Gaza health officials were the latest in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, where people have in recent days lined up for bread outside the city’s only bakery in operation
26 October,2024 08:05 AM IST | AgenciesCanada declared Indian envoy Sanjay Verma as “person of interest” in 2023 killing of Hardeep Nijjar
26 October,2024 07:59 AM IST | AgenciesProcess part of agreement to end 4-yr India-China standoff
26 October,2024 07:51 AM IST | AgenciesRashid, who heads the Awami Ittehad Party, held a protest along with his party workers near the Civil Secretariat—the seat of the Jammu and Kashmir government—here
26 October,2024 07:41 AM IST | Srinagar | AgenciesA bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan was initially inclined to order the status quo
26 October,2024 07:34 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesThis statement highlights the ongoing strengthening of ties between India and Germany.
26 October,2024 07:24 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSOn Thursday as well, a total of 20 domestic and international flights of IndiGo Airlines received a fresh security-related warning. Notably, in the past week, Indian airlines have received more than 100 hoax bomb threats resulting in inconvenience to passengers and monetary loss to the airlines
25 October,2024 07:01 PM IST | New Delhi | ANICongress party officials confirmed their decision not to field candidates in the nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh and expressed their backing for the Samajwadi Party. The by-elections in Uttar Pradesh, scheduled for November 13, will be held for nine assembly seats out of 10 in Uttar Pradesh
25 October,2024 05:52 PM IST | Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh | mid-day online correspondentBSF intercepted a pickup vehicle loaded with cosmetic items in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. The driver of the vehicle did not have valid documentation. In other operations along the border, BSF also seized a significant quantity of edible goods and liquor
25 October,2024 05:43 PM IST | Shillong, Meghalaya | mid-day online correspondentSpeaking at the second convocation function of All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur in Chhattisgarh, she told the gathering of medical students that there is a very slight gap between working emotion-free and lack of sensitivity
25 October,2024 05:18 PM IST | Raipur | PTIA statement issued said that the chief minister also emphasised the need for strengthening road infrastructure in these areas especially routes that are of strategic importance
25 October,2024 05:15 PM IST | Shimla | PTIRailway Superintendent, Moradabad, Ashutosh Shukla said the incident occurred while shunting the goods train and no one was injured
25 October,2024 05:11 PM IST | Meerut/Saharanpur (UP) | PTIADVERTISEMENT
BJP candidate from Nagpur South-West Assembly seat, Devendra Fadnavis held a roadshow in Nagpur ahead of filing his nomination for the Maharashtra Elections 2024. He said "Under the leader of Nitin Gadkari the development work that has happened in Nagpur, everyone has seen it. Look at our work in the last 10 years and the work done by Congress during their rule, we need not tell but we have transformed Nagpur."
Zelenskyy said Ukrainian intelligence had determined that “the first North Korean military will be used by Russia in combat zones” between Sunday and Monday
25 October,2024 05:08 PM IST | Kyiv | PTIBeirut-based Al-Mayadeen TV claimed that two of its employees, camera operator Ghassan Najar and broadcast technician Mohammed Rida, were among those slain
During the exchange, 10 terrorists were killed while all CTD and Elite Force officers and personnel remained unharmed, the spokesperson added.
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As Diwali approaches, Guwahati markets are filled with people buying traditional oil lamps. Traders report higher diya prices this year, but expect sales to rise. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma shared scenes from Lakshmi Puja festivities at Bijni Lakshmi Mandir.
24 October,2024 11:09 AM IST | GuwahatiOn the day of Dhanteras 2024, devotees must perform Lakshmi Puja in the 'Pradosh Kaal' as the 'Sthir Lagna' arrives around this time. 'Sthir' means to remain still or fixed. It is believed that if the Puja is conducted during this auspicious time, Goddess Lakshmi stays in the house, bringing prosperity and wealth in the family
The main day of Diwali, known as Lakshmi Puja or Badi Diwali, falls on the third day, when homes and temples are illuminated with diyas (oil lamps), candles, and lights to welcome Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity
I’m returning to Naples for the first time since my maiden trip to Italy six years ago. The temporary state of aloneness this trip affords me is what I look forward to the most
25 October,2024 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloADVERTISEMENT