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Two children killed, several injured in bus accident in Gujarat's Dang

The accident occurred on a national highway around 2 km from the hill town of Saputara, an official said

08 July,2024 05:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Ten killed in lightning in Bihar

Rain thunderstorms have been lashing Bihar where lightning has killed about 40 people in the last couple of weeks

08 July,2024 05:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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All schemes presented in budget permanent: CM Shinde on Uddhav's jibe

Addressing party workers, Uddhav Thackeray had said that many schemes are being launched. This is a ploy to lure women voters before the polls. The schemes are only for two-three months. Their (the ruling alliance) government will not return and even if it returns, the schemes will be wrapped up after that

08 July,2024 05:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Flood-like situation in parts of northern in West Bengal, more rains forecast

Several areas in Jalpaiguri town have been submerged in rainwater, leading to at least 300 families moving to community halls and flood shelters, Jalpaiguri Municipality chairperson Papia Pal said.

08 July,2024 05:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Himachal rains: 70 roads shut, 51 water supply schemes disrupted

The IMD had earlier predicted that there would be a reduction in the rainfall from July 8 onwards

08 July,2024 05:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Supreme Court asks Centre to draft model policy on menstrual leave for women

The court asked the petitioner how the leave would encourage more women to be part of the workforce, rather it would lead to women 'being shunned from the workforce', it said

08 July,2024 03:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Hemant Soren wins floor test in Jharkhand Assembly

A total of 45 MLAs, including nominated member Glen Joseph Galstaun, voted in favour of the confidence motion

08 July,2024 02:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'Will PM ensure safe return of Indians fighting for Russian Army in war zone'

The prime minister will hold summit talks with President Vladimir Putin amid the conflict in Ukraine during his visit

08 July,2024 02:46 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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PM goes to Moscow while Rahul heads for Assam, Manipur: Cong

This is Rahul Gandhi's third visit to Manipur ever since the "state blew up" fourteen months ago, Ramesh said

08 July,2024 02:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

France begins elections that could bring far right to power

French President Emmanuel Macron took a huge gamble in dissolving parliament and calling for the elections after his centrists were trounced in European elections on June 9

08 July,2024 12:55 PM IST | Agencies
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12,000 Afghan migrants deported from Iran, Pakistan

The trend of deporting Afghan migrants from Iran and Pakistan continues amid a humanitarian crisis despite international reactions, according to Khaama Press report

08 July,2024 12:55 PM IST | Agencies
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Ukrainian drone causes evacuations in Russia

Social media footage appeared to show rising clouds of black smoke in the Voronezh region while loud explosions could be heard in succession

08 July,2024 12:55 PM IST | Agencies
Schools till class 12 to remain closed in Goa today

Schools till class 12 to remain closed in Goa today

The Chief Minister said that this order is only for schools, as, all government offices and everything else will function as per their schedule

08 July,2024 10:23 AM IST | Panaji (Goa) | ANI
HC orders Armstrong’s burial in Tiruvallur

HC orders Armstrong’s burial in Tiruvallur

The government opposed the plea, saying the party office was located in a residential area. Armstrong, 52, chief of Tamil Nadu unit of the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), was hacked to death by a group of assailants on Friday

08 July,2024 09:38 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Six terrorists killed, two soldiers martyred in Kulgam

Six terrorists killed, two soldiers martyred in Kulgam

“The bodies of two terrorists were recovered from the Modergam encounter site while four bodies were recovered from the Chinnigam site on Sunday,” they said

08 July,2024 09:35 AM IST | Srinagar | Agencies
FIR against Mahua Moitra for post on NCW chief

FIR against Mahua Moitra for post on NCW chief

This was the first FIR registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell since it came into force on July 1

08 July,2024 09:28 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Hathras stampede: Poison plot! Baba’s lawyer claims deadly conspiracy

Hathras stampede: Poison plot! Baba’s lawyer claims deadly conspiracy

Says 15-16 people opened cans of some toxic substance at the gathering

08 July,2024 09:27 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
'What is this double-engine govt for,' RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav

'What is this double-engine govt for,' RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav

Earlier on July 5, Tejashwi Yadav slammed the Nitish Kumar-led government and said that the double engine of the Bihar government is engaged in "corruption and crime"

08 July,2024 07:49 AM IST | Patna (Bihar) | ANI
Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli

According to the NCS, the epicentre of the earthquake was located at Latitude 30.60 North, Longitude 79.45 East, at a depth of 5 kilometres

08 July,2024 06:52 AM IST | Chamoli | ANI
Flood situation in Assam remains critical, 8 more deaths, 23 lakh still affected

Flood situation in Assam remains critical, 8 more deaths, 23 lakh still affected

Out of the 28 flood-affected districts, Dhubri, Morigaon, Cachar, Darrang, Dibrugarh, and Barpeta are the worst-hit

08 July,2024 06:40 AM IST | Guwahati | IANS
BJP's conspiracy to destroy Delhi govt schools failed: Atishi

BJP's conspiracy to destroy Delhi govt schools failed: Atishi

Earlier on July 4, Delhi Education Minister Atishi wrote to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and directed him to immediately withdraw the transfer order of teachers issued on July 2

08 July,2024 06:30 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
PM Modi's Russia Visit: Russian Artists Excited To Welcome Modi Ji

    PM Modi's Russia Visit: Russian Artists Excited To Welcome Modi Ji

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for a two-nation visit on July 08, beginning with Moscow, Russia, where he has been invited by President Vladimir Putin to attend the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit. Following his engagements in Russia, Prime Minister Modi will proceed to Austria on July 9-10. PM Modi will lay wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Kremlin in Moscow. The War Memorial is dedicated to the soviet soldiers who laid their lives against the Axis forces in WWII. Adolf Hitler’s campaign against the Soviet Union was launched by a force known as “Barbarossa”. The upcoming visit of PM Modi will be his first visit to Russia since the beginning of Russia Ukraine war. PM Modi’s last visit to Russia was in 2019 when he attended Economic Summit.  Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, the preparations are in full flow and the city is dolled up for the summit . Indian Students are excited to welcome PM Modi as the PM will address a gathering of Indian community members in Russia. Russian artists are also excited for PM Modi's arrival and will be performing in front of PM Modi.

    08 July,2024 02:16 PM IST
    New era of Pak-China cooperation: PM Sharif

    New era of Pak-China cooperation: PM Sharif

    Sharif’s remarks came as he chaired a review meeting in Islamabad on Saturday on the implementation of agreements and MOUs reached during his recent visit to China, Radio Pakistan reported

    08 July,2024 12:54 PM IST | Islamabad | Agencies

    US: Block party shooting in Detroit leaves 2 dead, 19 injured

    The incident occurred early Sunday morning, with gunfire erupting shortly before 2:30 am ET, as reported by CNN affiliate WDIV

    08 July,2024 12:54 PM IST | Detroit | ANI

    Four killed in shooting during party at a Kentucky home

    Four people were found dead, police said. Three people were taken to a hospital in Cincinnati in critical condition.

    07 July,2024 02:58 PM IST | Florence | AP
    Islamic New Year: Wishes, messages, greetings for family, friends

    Islamic New Year: Wishes, messages, greetings for family, friends

    Islamic New Year, also known as Hijri New Year, is the first day of the Islamic lunar calendar

    07 July,2024 10:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Muharram 2024: The Islamic New Year explained

    The Islamic New Year, also known as Hijri New Year or Islamic Lunar New Year, marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar

    07 July,2024 10:35 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Celebrating Islamic New Year 2024: A time of reflection and renewal

    As Muslims around the world prepare to observe Islamic New Year 2024, they can reflect on Hijra's lessons & enduring virtues of faith, resilience & community.

    07 July,2024 10:26 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Dole laa rey, dole laa!

    Dole laa rey, dole laa!

    NDA depends on the labharthis of Ladki Bahin and other welfare schemes to beat the MVA in the Assembly elections

    08 July,2024 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
    07 July,2024 03:21 PM IST | Mumbai | Shweta Shiware
    07 July,2024 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Paromita Vohra
    07 July,2024 06:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
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