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Hathras stampede: 116 killed in stampede, most victims women

The stampede took place as people headed home after a 'satsang' in the district's Phulrai village, conducted by a preacher known as Bhole Baba

02 July,2024 10:05 PM IST | PTI
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Maharashtra: Woman detected with Zika virus in Pune; number of cases rises to 7

The city had on Monday reported six cases of the infection, and two of the patients were pregnant women

02 July,2024 09:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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ISRO's Aditya-L1 completes first halo orbit around Sun-Earth L1 point

The space agency said its station-keeping manoeuvre on Tuesday ensured its seamless transition into the second halo orbit

02 July,2024 09:28 PM IST | PTI
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Five Naxals killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh

The gunfight took place in a forest under Kohkameta police station area in Abujhmad, a hilly forest area when a joint team of personnel from different security forces was out on an anti-Naxal operation

02 July,2024 09:20 PM IST | PTI
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Over 22,000 pilgrims visit Amarnath cave shrine

With this, the total number of pilgrims who have visited the shrine in the first four days of the annual Amarnath Yatra has crossed 74,000

02 July,2024 09:13 PM IST | PTI
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Maharashtra: Five killed as speeding car falls into drainage pit in Pune

The incident occurred near Dalaj village under the limits of Bhigwan police station

02 July,2024 09:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi, urges him to facilitate debate in LS on NEET

He said the Opposition's request to discuss NEET was denied in both Houses of Parliament on June 28 as well as on Monday

02 July,2024 07:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Monsoon covers entire India 6 days ahead of schedule: IMD

The monsoon arrived in Kerala and the northeastern region on May 30, two and six days earlier than usual

02 July,2024 07:34 PM IST | PTI
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PM Modi expresses sorrow, announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for next of kin of dead

The stampede occurred during a religious congregation at a 'satsang' event in Uttar Pradesh's Pulrai village where a large number of people had gathered

02 July,2024 07:31 PM IST | PTI
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Congress condoles loss of lives, asks govt to provide compensation

The Congress also urged the government to leave no stone unturned in treating the injured

02 July,2024 07:17 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Uttar Pradesh: Over 50 dead in stampede at 'satsang' in Hathras

Senior Superintendent of Police, Etah, Rajesh Kumar Singh said the incident occurred at a 'satsang' in Pulrai village where people had gathered in large numbers

02 July,2024 05:28 PM IST | PTI
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Unite for quota cause or face consequences in assembly elections: Jarange

Manoj Jarange outlined plans to hold peaceful rallies in every district of Maharashtra from July 6 to 13, advocating for the quota demand

02 July,2024 05:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Never in history, there has been such disregard: Jagdeep Dhankar to Kharge

Never in history, there has been such disregard: Jagdeep Dhankar to Kharge

Dhankar said that Jairam Ramesh kept interrupting him and when again as Jairam Ramesh stood up to respond to the remarks

02 July,2024 04:34 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
UP: Two brothers killed after house wall collapses in Bahraich

UP: Two brothers killed after house wall collapses in Bahraich

The victims' family will be given due financial assistance, said an administration official

02 July,2024 04:07 PM IST | Payagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging arrest

Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging arrest

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and asked it to file its reply within seven days

02 July,2024 03:50 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Selective expunction defies logic, expunged remarks be restored: Rahul Gandhi

Selective expunction defies logic, expunged remarks be restored: Rahul Gandhi

In his first speech as the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi had launched a no-holds-barred attack on the BJP

02 July,2024 02:13 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
NEET-UG Row: Student bodies' of INDIA bloc parties slam Centre

NEET-UG Row: Student bodies' of INDIA bloc parties slam Centre

At a joint press conference held in Delhi, national leaders of student outfits demanded a re-examination for NEET-UG, scrapping of the NTA along with resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

02 July,2024 01:48 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Pune issues monsoon safety guidelines for tourists post Lonavala tragedy

Pune issues monsoon safety guidelines for tourists post Lonavala tragedy

Pune Collector Suhas Divase urged authorities to examine potential risks and adopt safety measures in Western Ghats tourism areas.

02 July,2024 01:08 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Landslide buries building in Mizoram; 3 feared dead

Landslide buries building in Mizoram; 3 feared dead

The landslide partially buried a tin-roofed concrete building habituated by the three on the outskirts of Aizawl on Tuesday, a police officer said

02 July,2024 01:00 PM IST | Aizawl | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi excise policy: HC to hear Arvind Kejriwal's plea against CBI arrest today

Delhi excise policy: HC to hear Arvind Kejriwal's plea against CBI arrest today

The Delhi High Court will now hear Kejriwal's case contesting the validity of his incarceration in the continuing inquiry into the Delhi excise policy case.

02 July,2024 12:46 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Zika virus cases rise to 6 in Pune; pregnant women among new patients

Zika virus cases rise to 6 in Pune; pregnant women among new patients

The first instances in Pune were discovered in a doctor and his adolescent daughter, who reside in the same neighbourhood as the new victims.

02 July,2024 11:11 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Om Birla Angrily Shouts At Opposition For Disrupting PM Modi's Speech

    Om Birla Angrily Shouts At Opposition For Disrupting PM Modi's Speech

    Opposition members disrupted Prime Minister Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha on July 2, prompting Speaker Om Birla to rebuke Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for causing chaos. Om Birla condemned Rahul Gandhi's actions, emphasizing the disruption's hindrance to parliamentary decorum. The Speaker's intervention underscored the importance of maintaining order and respect during parliamentary proceedings, highlighting the contentious atmosphere that occasionally pervades political debates in India's legislative chambers.

    02 July,2024 05:39 PM IST
    Russia's UN ambassador refutes Donald Trump's statement

    Russia's UN ambassador refutes Donald Trump's statement

    He said that would happen after he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin. And he keeps repeating the claim on the campaign trail

    02 July,2024 09:12 AM IST | United Nations | AP | PTI

    Imran Khan's prosecution in Toshakhana, cipher cases sans legal basis: UN report

    He was then arrested by Punjab police on Aug 5 from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore. Later, the ECP disqualified him for five years following his conviction.

    02 July,2024 09:00 AM IST | Islamabad | ANI

    Ukraine’s convicts offered release for army service

    About 27,000 inmates could potentially be eligible for the new programme, according to Justice Ministry estimates

    02 July,2024 07:57 AM IST | Dnipropetrovsk | Agencies
    Ajit Doval reappointed as National Security Advisor

    Ajit Doval reappointed as National Security Advisor

    His appointment will be co-terminus with the term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi or until further orders, it said.

    14 June,2024 07:48 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

    Elderly man beaten to death over parking issue in Jaipur

    According to police, Gopal Khandelwal had a dispute with his neighbour Prabhu Thakaria over car parking in Shanti Colony on Thursday night

    01 June,2024 05:59 AM IST | Jaipur | PTI

    Ayushman Bharat Diwas: Here's all you may need to know about healthcare scheme

    Ayushman Bharat Scheme is one of the revolutionary healthcare programmes in recent times

    23 April,2024 10:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Why Census is now a hot potato

    Why Census is now a hot potato

    Conflicting interests of regions, political alliances and social groups have had the crucial survey acquire a thick layer of political moss as it is extremely difficult to evolve a consensus over it

    01 July,2024 05:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
    30 June,2024 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Meenakshi Shedde
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