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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 | PTI
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'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 | IANS
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | PTI
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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 | PTI
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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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 | mid-day online correspondent
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Three wagons of goods train derailed in MP

The train was en route to Itrasi from Bhopal and the incident occurred between Misrod and Mandideep railway stations

16 September,2024 06:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Himachal rains: 74 roads closed heavy showers continues, yellow alert issued

Himachal rains: 74 roads closed heavy showers continues, yellow alert issued

A massive landslide in the afternoon closed NH-5 near Kumarhatti in Solan district, an official said

16 September,2024 05:52 PM IST | Shimla | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Security heightened in Latur for Ganpati immersion on Sept 17

Maharashtra: Security heightened in Latur for Ganpati immersion on Sept 17

A Maharashtra Police officer said the Ganpati immersion procession routes will be monitored through CCTV cameras and drones in Latur

16 September,2024 04:42 PM IST | Latur | PTI
Maharashtra: Security heightened in Latur for Ganpati immersion on Sept 17

Maharashtra: Security heightened in Latur for Ganpati immersion on Sept 17

A Maharashtra Police officer said the Ganpati immersion procession routes will be monitored through CCTV cameras and drones in Latur

16 September,2024 04:42 PM IST | Latur | PTI
Kolkata rape-murder: CBI accuses Sandip Ghosh of giving 'deceptive' answers

Kolkata rape-murder: CBI accuses Sandip Ghosh of giving 'deceptive' answers

R G Kar Medical College's former principal Sandip Ghosh was found to be 'deceptive' while answering important questions during his polygraph test in the Kolkata rape-murder case probe, CBI officers said

16 September,2024 04:38 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
MPSC aspirants' protest: Sharad Pawar writes to CM, seeks meeting on issue

MPSC aspirants' protest: Sharad Pawar writes to CM, seeks meeting on issue

The MPSC aspirants had protested in Maharashtra's Pune last month after the dates of Indian Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) test and Maharashtra Gazetted Civil Services Combined Preliminary Examination clashed

16 September,2024 03:54 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi Min Saurabh Bhardwaj says Arvind Kejriwal to resign on Tuesday

Delhi Min Saurabh Bhardwaj says Arvind Kejriwal to resign on Tuesday

Saurabh Bhardwaj dismissed speculation that the resignation was a public relations move and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of harassing the AAP leader.

16 September,2024 03:41 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi inaugurates second phase of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Extension

PM Modi inaugurates second phase of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Extension

The second phase of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Extension was developed by the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) in collaboration with the government of Gujarat and the central government

16 September,2024 02:47 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
Election-going states shall defeat BJP, reject 'Modi-induced price rise': Kharge

Election-going states shall defeat BJP, reject 'Modi-induced price rise': Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said crude oil prices have reduced by 32.5 per cent, yet BJP's "fuel loot continues"

16 September,2024 02:07 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
RAF deployed after protest rises over a social media post in Mangaluru

RAF deployed after protest rises over a social media post in Mangaluru

The Rapid Action Force was deployed in Mangaluru to maintain order following a protest by workers of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal over a social media post on Monday

16 September,2024 01:40 PM IST | Karnataka | mid-day online correspondent
Pitru Paksha 2024: The significance & the key dates of Shradh this year - WATCH

    Pitru Paksha 2024: The significance & the key dates of Shradh this year - WATCH

    Pitru Paksha, also known as Pitri Paksha or Shraddha, will commence on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, and conclude on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. This important period in the Hindu calendar is dedicated to honoring and paying respects to one's ancestors. It spans 16 lunar days during the month of Ashwin, starting with the Purnima Tithi (Full Moon) and ending with the Amavasya Tithi (New Moon) signifying the end of Pitru Paksh. Pitru Paksh holds immense singnificance in Hindu culture. It is believed that during this time, ancestors' souls come to the earth to receive offerings from their descendants. People perform the Shradh ritual to show gratitude and ask for their ancestors' blessings, which helps ensure their peace in the afterlife. It is also thought that doing these rites during Pitru Paksha brings prosperity, good health, and peace to the family. During Pitru Paksha, various rituals are observed to honor ancestors. Watch video to know the significance and key dates of Pitru Paksh 2024. 

    16 September,2024 05:25 PM IST
    Donald Trump safe after failed assassination bid attempt; suspect in custody

    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

    Earthquake of 6.5 magnitude hits northern coast of British Columbia

    The US Tsunami Warning Center reported that there was no threat of a tsunami from this earthquake. There were no immediate reports of major damage

    16 September,2024 11:11 AM IST | Vancouver (British Columbia) | AP | PTI

    "I am glad he is safe": Harris after shooting near Trump's Florida golf course

    After the news of the incident broke out, Harris, sharing a post on social media, said that there is no place for violence in America

    16 September,2024 11:09 AM IST | Washington | ANI
    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

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