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17 September,2024 10:06 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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AAP to announce name of new Delhi CM at 12 noon

The Aam Aadmi Party will announce the name of the leader who will replace Arvind Kejriwal as the Delhi chief minister at 12 pm on Tuesday after the legislative party meeting, the party said.

17 September,2024 10:05 AM IST | PTI
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On PM Modi’s birthday, a look at his role in enhancing India’s soft power

On PM Narendra Modi's birthday, let's take a look at how he relied on India's cultural assets and ethical values to enhance the country's international influence

17 September,2024 08:39 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Will bury terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir: Amit Shah

We will bury terrorism to such a level where it will never come out again

17 September,2024 07:28 AM IST | Agencies
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Meeting between Mamata Banerjee, doctors ends after two hours

After 4 unsuccessful bids to initiate a dialogue, a doctors’ delegation meets CM

17 September,2024 07:25 AM IST | Agencies
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Vice President backs agencies, warns against dispiriting remarks

Dhankhar defends institutions after SC judge’s criticism of CBI

17 September,2024 07:23 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Floods force more evacuations in Europe

The floods have claimed six lives in Romania and one each in Austria and Poland

17 September,2024 07:20 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Israeli air raids kill 16 in Gaza

4 women, 2 children among the dead, say health officials

17 September,2024 07:18 AM IST | Agencies
Opinion

The harm three monkeys can do

You can’t act to stop a genocide because you can’t use the word ‘genocide’ until the entire community has been wiped out

17 September,2024 06:52 AM IST | C Y Gopinath
Opinion

Open space warriors have done city proud

Locals fiercely opposed to the project never let up in their fight to save the green space

17 September,2024 06:51 AM IST | The Editorial
World News

Blinken is heading back to the Middle East, this time without fanfare or a visit

Unlike in recent mediating missions, America's top diplomat this time is travelling without optimistic projections from the Biden administration of an expected breakthrough in the troubled negotiations.

17 September,2024 06:17 AM IST | AP
World News

Pipeline explosion near Houston erupts in a towering flame, forcing evacuations

Nearly 1,000 homes are in the evacuation area, said Lee Woodward, a spokesperson for La Porte.

17 September,2024 06:12 AM IST | AP
WB govt and junior doctors delegation meets, finalize minutes of meeting

WB govt and junior doctors delegation meets, finalize minutes of meeting

After four unsuccessful bids to initiate a dialogue to resolve the more than a month-long deadlock, a delegation of 35 agitating junior doctors came for the meeting on Monday evening

16 September,2024 11:05 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
'Misinformed and unacceptable': India on Iran's supreme leader's remarks

'Misinformed and unacceptable': India on Iran's supreme leader's remarks

"We strongly deplore the comments made regarding minorities in India by the Supreme Leader of Iran. These are misinformed and unacceptable," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement

16 September,2024 10:55 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
PM Modi Birthday 2024: Journey of a tea-seller rising through ranks to become PM

PM Modi Birthday 2024: Journey of a tea-seller rising through ranks to become PM

As Modi approaches another year of age, it is an appropriate time to reflect on his fascinating political career and the important milestones that have moulded his leadership.

16 September,2024 10:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kejriwal's decision to resign driven by compulsion, not principle: BJP

Kejriwal's decision to resign driven by compulsion, not principle: BJP

Delhi BJP chief Virender Sachdeva alleged that none of the Delhi government departments was free of corruption under Kejriwal's rule

16 September,2024 10:47 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
UP: Four dead in rain-related incidents, primary school washed away

UP: Four dead in rain-related incidents, primary school washed away

Additional District Magistrate Arun Kumar said flood-affected areas are receiving continuous support, including food packets and ration kits, as the water levels begin to recede

16 September,2024 10:47 PM IST | Lucknow | PTI
Country needs new leadership, INDIA bloc will form its govt: Aaditya

Country needs new leadership, INDIA bloc will form its govt: Aaditya

Aaditya Thackeray said that the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre has failed to fulfill its promises it had vowed to implement in the first 100 days in office

16 September,2024 09:58 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
AIP, Jamaat-e-Islami dancing to someone else's tunes: Omar Abdullah

AIP, Jamaat-e-Islami dancing to someone else's tunes: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah claimed that the two parties were being remotely pulled to take on his party, the National Conference (NC)

16 September,2024 09:16 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Teachers protest, demand justice for murdered RG Kar doctor

Teachers protest, demand justice for murdered RG Kar doctor

A protest march was carried from College Square to Shyambazar by teachers calling for the arrest of those involved in the Kolkata rape-murder incident and a speedy trial in the case

16 September,2024 08:38 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Those filled with hate not leaving a chance to defame India: PM Modi in Gujarat

Those filled with hate not leaving a chance to defame India: PM Modi in Gujarat

PM Modi was addressing a gathering in Ahmedabad, where he laid the foundation stone and inaugurated various projects worth Rs 8,000 crore, including the flagging off of Bhuj-Ahmedabad Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, the first Vande Bharat metro service

16 September,2024 07:22 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi's birthday: Students chant Vedic mantras for Modi Ji - WATCH

    PM Modi's birthday: Students chant Vedic mantras for Modi Ji - WATCH

    It's PM Modi's birthday today. PM Modi turned 74. Several leaders and big personalities wished PM a very happy birthday. On September 16, the launch of the 20-coach Vande Bharat Express train was marked by a unique and heartfelt celebration, coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 74th birthday. The train's maiden run was filled with reverberations of traditional Vedic mantras as a special gesture to honor the occasion. Students from the ‘Gurukul of Varanasi’ played a central role in this celebration, offering prayers for the Prime Minister’s long and healthy life. Their chants of mantras and recitations of Swasti Vachan imbued the event with a spiritual and festive atmosphere. This ceremonial touch not only highlighted the significance of the new train service but also underscored the deep respect and admiration for PM Modi on his special day.

    17 September,2024 10:41 AM IST
    Will continue fighting for Americans, says Trump

    Will continue fighting for Americans, says Trump

    Trump said that there are people in this world who will do whatever it takes to stop us. I will not stop fighting for you

    16 September,2024 06:29 PM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent

    Ukraine: Russian bombing in Kharkiv kills 94-year-old woman, leaves 42 injured

    A 94-year-old woman was killed while 42 others were left injured as Russia launched another series of attacks with a guided bomb striking a multi-storey building in Ukraine’s largest city, Kharkiv, Al Jazeera reported, citing officials.

    16 September,2024 06:25 PM IST | Kharkiv | mid-day online correspondent

    Donald Trump safe after failed assassination bid attempt; suspect in custody

    Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old owner of a small construction company in Hawaii, was taken into custody in connection with Donald Trump assassination bid. He reportedly has criticised the former president multiple times. 

    16 September,2024 03:22 PM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent
    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
    Make sure to have a safe Chaturdashi, Mumbai

    Make sure to have a safe Chaturdashi, Mumbai

    Every visarjan, we hear of swimmers overestimating their prowess or underestimating the currents and go out too deep for immersion

    16 September,2024 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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    15 September,2024 08:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
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    15 September,2024 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Meenakshi Shedde
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