Having known each other as 10-year-olds, theatre actor Dolly Thakore and author-activist Farrukh Dhondy declare they are closer than most siblings
18 November,2024 09:30 AM IST | Meher MarfatiaAt least 11 people were killed and 48 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Tyre region. The strikes come amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah and recent targeted attacks, including the killing of Hezbollah’s media chief in Beirut.
18 November,2024 09:16 AM ISTDelhi’s air quality plunged to 'severe plus' levels with an AQI of 483, prompting emergency measures under GRAP Stage IV. Toxic foam in the Yamuna River added to residents' woes as schools shifted online and restrictions on vehicles and construction intensified.
18 November,2024 09:01 AM ISTA perception is being created by a particular party in Pakistan that he (Khan) has a personal relationship with Donald Trump
18 November,2024 08:56 AM IST | PTIAfif hosted several press conferences for Hezbollah, providing information regarding the Israeli bombardment. Afif managed Hezbollah's Al-Manar television station for several years before taking over as the top media relations officer for the armed group
18 November,2024 08:51 AM IST | ANIAccording to an official release, the operation, conducted on NH-02 between Tadubi and Mao Gate in Senapati district, was based on credible intelligence
18 November,2024 08:49 AM IST | ANIThe NCS said that the earthquake hit at 2:15 am (IST), at a depth of 15 kilometres
18 November,2024 08:47 AM IST | ANIAmong the eight killed in Sumy, 40 kilometres from the border with Russia, were two children, said Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko
18 November,2024 08:38 AM IST | APThe country’s weather agency warned of a “potentially catastrophic and life-threatening situation” in provinces along its path
18 November,2024 08:01 AM IST | AgenciesCurfew was clamped in the state following agitation over killings of three women and children by militants
18 November,2024 07:47 AM IST | AgenciesIn a letter to outgoing President Biden, as many as 46 members of Congress urged Biden to take steps and act for the release of the incarcerated PM
18 November,2024 07:46 AM IST | AgenciesAuthorities said Netanyahu and his family were not at the residence when two flares were fired at it overnight, and there were no injuries
18 November,2024 07:40 AM IST | AgenciesThe apex court observed it is a matter of immense importance that the 2016 Rules are implemented in their true letter and spirit
18 November,2024 07:35 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesAddressing a rally in Madha in Solapur district, Sharad Pawar recounted an episode of defection that led to him losing the post of leader of opposition in the assembly almost four decades ago and his resolve that led to the defeat of all of those who had backstabbed him
17 November,2024 10:14 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentIn their meeting, PM Modi and Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reaffirmed commitment to jointly fight terrorism, piracy and radicalisation and vowed to work towards meeting the aspirations of the Global South
17 November,2024 09:19 PM IST | Abuja | mid-day online correspondentDuring the operation, the police seized nine 12-bore rifles, fake arms licenses, and 58 live cartridges from the accused, who had been working as security guards since 2015
17 November,2024 08:22 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentGahot accused the party's shift in focus from advocating for the rights of people to promoting its own political agenda
17 November,2024 03:38 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe dense haze, caused by a mix of local pollution and the seasonal crop burning in neighbouring states, choked the city's skies, triggering widespread concerns over Delhi's ongoing battle with air pollution
17 November,2024 03:29 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentLater, former state minister and Congress' Teosa MLA Yashomati Thakur questioned the action of the poll authorities and asked why they were not checking bags of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah or Chief Minister Eknath Shinde
17 November,2024 03:22 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentDefence 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 | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentDefence 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 | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on November 16, marking the start of his three-nation tour to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. Upon his arrival in the capital, he was greeted with a warm and grand welcome. On November 17, PM Modi received a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour at the President’s House in Abuja. Later, he met with members of the Indian Diaspora in Nigeria, who gave him a heartfelt reception at his hotel. During his visit, PM Modi is focused on strengthening ties between India and Nigeria. After Nigeria, he will travel to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit. The final leg of his tour will take him to Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in over 50 years. The tour is aimed at enhancing diplomatic and economic relations with these nations.
120 missiles, 90 drones fired; Ukrainian defences shoot down 140 projectiles
18 November,2024 07:37 AM IST | Kyiv | AgenciesUkrainian defense forces shot down 140 air targets, Zelenskyy said in a statement on Telegram
The NCS said that the earthquake hit at 4:43 am (IST), at a depth of 160 kilometres.
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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 ShrivastavaLarge 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
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.
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