The Supreme Court of India has upheld the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act of 2004, reversing a prior ruling by the Allahabad High Court. However, the court found provisions related to higher education degrees 'Fazil' and 'Kamil' to be unconstitutional, as they conflict with the UGC act.
05 November,2024 02:54 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAfter months of rigorous campaigning, both-Kamala Harris and Donald Trump--delivered their closing messages on the last day before election day
05 November,2024 02:44 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Sun God or Surya Dev, is worshipped during the Chhath Puja to promote well-being, prosperity and progress of one’s family. The Sun God is the god of energy and life-force
05 November,2024 02:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAs time passes, many couples experience a shift—a decline in sexual desire that can leave one or both partners wondering if it’s normal or if something is wrong
05 November,2024 02:06 PM IST | Dr Rajan BhonsleStay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today
05 November,2024 02:05 PM ISTDespite long lines in some places and a few hiccups that are common to all elections, early in-person and mail voting proceeded without any major problems
05 November,2024 12:40 PM IST | AgenciesIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court declared that Indian states cannot seize all private properties solely to serve the common good, setting limitations on state powers under Article 39(b) of the Constitution.
05 November,2024 12:04 PM ISTUnion Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri reassures that oil prices in India are expected to remain steady despite global geopolitical tensions, highlighting India's diverse crude supply sources and focus on energy security.
05 November,2024 11:59 AM ISTTiger T-86, well known as Chirico, was found dead by the forest department officials on Sunday afternoon. Reportedly, the officials had spotted injury marks on his body which implied that it was attacked with sharp objects and stones which caused its death
05 November,2024 11:51 AM IST | Ranjeet JadhavOn 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 ISTA 30-year-old woman died after being struck by a luxury car driven by a 20-year-old man allegedly under the influence of alcohol in Bengaluru. The driver has been arrested and charged with several offenses.
05 November,2024 11:13 AM ISTS. Jaishankar has voiced deep concerns regarding the recent attacks on Hindu temples in Canada, highlighting the political space afforded to extremist forces. During a joint press conference in Canberra, he called attention to the severity of the incidents and reinforced India's expectation for justice from Canadian authorities.
05 November,2024 11:07 AM ISTAccording to information, the incident took place in the Mohgaon area on November 1, and a video of the incident went viral on social media on Sunday, (November 3)
05 November,2024 10:13 AM IST | Pandhurna (Madhya Pradesh) | ANIReferring to several reports, the plea said that the provisions of the RPwD Act have not been implemented properly and effectively
05 November,2024 10:09 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSHe accused Congress, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of doing vote bank politics
05 November,2024 10:00 AM IST | Chaibasa (Jharkhand) | ANIIt is suspected that the nurse was given a soft drink laced with intoxicants before being raped. An FIR has been registered and the accused arrested
05 November,2024 09:55 AM IST | Kanpur (UP) | PTIThere were around 60 people on board the 43-seater bus when the accident took place on Monday
05 November,2024 09:32 AM IST | Dehradun | Agencies“We want all the orders to be placed on record banning the sale, manufacture and bursting of firecrackers in Delhi
05 November,2024 09:26 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesEight Vice Presidents of the Standing Committee, two from each of the four ISA geographical regions, were also selected by the Assembly
05 November,2024 08:15 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies'Such acts of violence will never weaken India's resolve. We expect the Canadian government to ensure justice and uphold the rule of law,' PM Modi wrote on social media platform X. The statement came hours after MEA condemned the acts of violence perpetrated by extremists and separatists at the Hindu Sabha Temple at Brampton
04 November,2024 09:08 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentA visually upset Satej Patil expressed dismay at Madhurima Raje Chhatrapati pulling out of the race, which left the Congress without representation for the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 in Kolhapur
04 November,2024 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
India’s EAM S Jaishankar on November 04 condemned the violent attack on Hindus at a temple in Canada’s Brampton. He said its deeply concerning and unacceptable. He said, “I think what happened yesterday at the Hindu Temple in Canada was obviously deeply concerning and you would have seen the statement first by our official spokesperson and also the expression of concern by our Prime Minister yesterday. So that should I think convey to you how deeply we feel about it.” “One, Canada has developed a pattern of making allegations without providing specifics. Secondly, when we look at Canada for us the fact that they are putting our diplomats under surveillance is something which is unacceptable.”
She, however, declined to answer a specific question on the commencement of patrolling in the two areas by the Indian troops
05 November,2024 10:48 AM IST | Beijing | AgenciesExpressing confidence in Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, Biden said that she will defeat her Republican rival and former President Donald Trump
Hindu organisations call for peaceful protest as attack on Sunday draws widespread condemnation
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In a recent viral video from Vrindavan’s Banke Bihari Temple, devotees were seen drinking water dripping from an elephant spout, mistaking it for holy water or ‘Charan Amrit.’ The water was actually discharge from the temple’s air conditioning system, sparking debate on faith and scientific awareness.
04 November,2024 08:47 PM IST | Vrindavan | Anisha ShrivastavaHaridwar’s Chandi Ghat prepares to host the eighth annual Ganga Utsav, celebrating the River Ganga’s cultural, spiritual, and ecological importance. This year’s festival features a unique Women’s River Rafting Campaign, cultural performances, and new conservation initiatives, including the reintroduction of Mahseer fish.
The sacred portals of Kedarnath and Yamunotri temples in Uttarakhand were closed on Bhai Dooj, marking the end of this year’s pilgrimage season. Thousands of devotees gathered for the Vedic ceremonies as the idols of Lord Shiva and Goddess Yamuna were taken to their winter abodes.
Our sutradhaars Sir PM and Lady Flora discuss a post-mortem of how the city fared in the spate of the big drop in Air Quality Index levels
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