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Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Those helping BJP are state's enemies, says

Thackeray hit out at his former ally BJP and its partners, saying those helping the national party are 'enemies' of the state as he made a slew of promises to voters, including building a temple of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in every district if the opposition MVA comes to power after the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024

05 November,2024 06:51 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Congress' 'fake' narrative on Constitution has been smashed: Fadnavis

Fadnavis' statement comes ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Samvidhan Samman Sammelan' in Nagpur on Wednesday

05 November,2024 06:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Sharad Pawar hints he may not seek another term as MP

Speaking at a campaign rally for grand-nephew Yugendra Pawar at Supa in Baramati Assembly Constituency, 83-year-old Sharad Pawar said he has to stop at some point and make way for the new leadership

05 November,2024 06:18 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Maharashtra Elections 2024: Fadnavis criticises Congress' 'fake' narrative

The BJP leader, who has served as the chief minister from 2014 to 2019 and for a short tenure of 80 hours in November 2019, is now campaigning for his sixth assembly election in the Nagpur South-West constituency. Fadnavis has been an MLA for the past 25 years, starting 1999. The Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 will be held on Nov 20

05 November,2024 06:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

US Elections 2024: How does America choose its President?

In US Elections 2024, people will vote for presidential electors: a body of eminent people chosen earlier from each state. Broadly, each state gets a certain number of electors based on its representation in the US House and Senate

05 November,2024 05:54 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Ordered a phone online but received soap? here's how to get back your money

One can now file a complaint from your home through the edaakhil.nic.in. The Consumer Protection Act has made it possible for consumers to get back their hard earned money

05 November,2024 05:44 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Opinion

How we got grief all wrong

Western psychology tells us we pass through five stages when we grieve. But there’s more to grief than meets the eye

05 November,2024 05:11 PM IST | C Y Gopinath
India News

SC upholds Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Act and adjusts higher education provisions

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 correspondent
World News

United States is on cusp of historic presidential election

After 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 correspondent
India News

Chhath Puja 2024: What is Chhath Puja, know all about it

The 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 correspondent
Opinion

Mid-Day Premium Is it normal to lose interest in sex in long-term relationships?

As 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 Bhonsle
India News

Mid-Day Top News : Salman Khan threatened again, rupee hits record low, and more

Stay 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 IST
SC restricts state power to acquire private properties for common good

SC restricts state power to acquire private properties for common good

In 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 IST | New Delhi
Oil prices stable as India broadens crude supply options, says Hardeep Puri

Oil prices stable as India broadens crude supply options, says Hardeep Puri

Union 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 IST | New Delhi
Rajasthan villagers, in retaliatory attack, kill tiger of Ranthambore Reserve

Rajasthan villagers, in retaliatory attack, kill tiger of Ranthambore Reserve

Tiger 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 | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Woman dies after being hit by a car driven by alleged drunk driver in Karnataka

Woman dies after being hit by a car driven by alleged drunk driver in Karnataka

A 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 IST | Bengaluru
 Minor thrashed and hung upside down for theft suspicion in Madhya Pradesh

Minor thrashed and hung upside down for theft suspicion in Madhya Pradesh

According 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) | ANI
Supreme Court issues notice on PIL for RPwD Act 2016 implementation

Supreme Court issues notice on PIL for RPwD Act 2016 implementation

Referring 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 | IANS
PM Modi promotes BJP's 'roti, beti aur maati' in Jharkhand

PM Modi promotes BJP's 'roti, beti aur maati' in Jharkhand

He 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) | ANI
Nurse raped by the director of a private hospital in Kanpur

Nurse raped by the director of a private hospital in Kanpur

It 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) | PTI
36 killed as bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora

36 killed as bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora

There 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
Americans nationwide cast ballots on the last day of US elections

Americans nationwide cast ballots on the last day of US elections

Despite 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 | Washington | Agencies

Jaishankar: Attacks on Hindu temples in Canada show space for extremist forces

S. 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 IST | Canberra

China says disengagement process at LAC going smoothly

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 | Agencies
Devotees celebrate Chhath Puja with holy dip in Ganga at Patliputra Ghat

Devotees celebrate Chhath Puja with holy dip in Ganga at Patliputra Ghat

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.

05 November,2024 11:20 AM IST | Patna

Devotees drink AC water believing it’s ‘Charan Amrit’ at Banke Bihari temple

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 Shrivastava

Ganga Utsav 2024 in Haridwar: Chandi Ghat gears up to celebrate the River Ganga

Haridwar’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.

04 November,2024 09:18 AM IST | Uttarakhand
Mind your language; the electorate is listening

Mind your language; the electorate is listening

For a while now, we have seen political leaders from across the spectrum using demeaning words when it comes to women

04 November,2024 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
04 November,2024 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
Swept away in a swirl
04 November,2024 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Ian Chappell
02 November,2024 07:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Lindsay Pereira
01 November,2024 12:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Dr Rajan Bhonsle
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