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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

SC pulls up Delhi over cracker ban

“We want all the orders to be placed on record banning the sale, manufacture and bursting of firecrackers in Delhi

05 November,2024 09:26 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

India to remain Int’l Solar Alliance president till 2026

Eight Vice Presidents of the Standing Committee, two from each of the four ISA geographical regions, were also selected by the Assembly

05 November,2024 08:15 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

PM Modi: Attack on Hindu temple deliberate, expect Canada to uphold rule of law

'Such acts of violence will never weaken India's resolve. We expect the Canadian government to ensure justice and uphold the rule of law,' PM Modi wrote on social media platform X. The statement came hours after MEA condemned the acts of violence perpetrated by extremists and separatists at the Hindu Sabha Temple at Brampton

04 November,2024 09:08 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Madhurima Raje Chhatrapati won't contest

A visually upset Satej Patil expressed dismay at Madhurima Raje Chhatrapati pulling out of the race, which left the Congress without representation for the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 in Kolhapur

04 November,2024 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Jharkhand polls: Locals united in their support for BJP, says Shivraj

The BJP received a boost on Sunday when Mandal Murmu, who had previously supported JMM leader Hemant Soren's candidacy, joined the party, ahead of the Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024. After joining BJP, Murmu pledged to address demographic changes in the Santhal Pargana region

04 November,2024 05:51 PM IST | Khijri, Ranchi, Jharkhand | mid-day online correspondent

Supreme Court eases bail condition for journalist Siddique Kappan

The Supreme Court ruling was made by a bench of Justices PS Narasimhan and Sandeep Mehta, and it altered the condition set at Siddique Kappan's bail hearing in September 2022

04 November,2024 05:14 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah claims Centre is providing unequal funds to state

Karnataka Chief Minister also addressed the Waqf land issue, accusing the BJP of politicising the matter. He also defended his government's development initiatives, questioning whether the guarantees provided by the government should not be considered part of development 

04 November,2024 04:50 PM IST | Haveri, Karnataka | mid-day online correspondent

Chhath ghats prepared at more than 1000 locations, says Delhi CM Atishi

Chhath Puja is a festival dedicated to the sun that is celebrated in several Indian states and even outside the country. The festival will be celebrated this year from November 5 to 8

04 November,2024 02:01 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Waqf Bill 2024: TDP leader defends Muslim interests amid Waqf bill controversy

Nawab Jan also credited Naidu for the decision to refer the Waqf (Amendment) Bill to Parliament's Joint Committee (JPC), suggesting that this move was made possible due to his influence. The Waqf Act, of 1995, originally designed to regulate waqf properties, has faced criticism over issues such as mismanagement, corruption and encroachments

04 November,2024 01:44 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Rebel Congress leader Shaikh withdraws from polls, to support MVA's candidate

Shaikh further claimed that he wanted to have Muslims represented in Pune and that he had been assured by party leaders of getting the nomination from his constituency before

04 November,2024 01:42 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent

Challenge PM to speak about real issues in rallies instead of 'lies': Kharge

Even industry captains are forced to talk about 'missing middle class' syndrome, as the Modi government deals a "body blow" to the poor and middle class by imposing "back-breaking" price rise and wiping out their savings through mindless taxation, Mallikarjun Kharge alleged

04 November,2024 01:14 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rebel Congress leader Shaikh withdraws from polls, to support MVA's candidate

Rebel Congress leader Shaikh withdraws from polls, to support MVA's candidate

Shaikh further claimed that he wanted to have Muslims represented in Pune and that he had been assured by party leaders of getting the nomination from his constituency before

04 November,2024 01:42 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Challenge PM to speak about real issues in rallies instead of 'lies': Kharge

Challenge PM to speak about real issues in rallies instead of 'lies': Kharge

Even industry captains are forced to talk about 'missing middle class' syndrome, as the Modi government deals a "body blow" to the poor and middle class by imposing "back-breaking" price rise and wiping out their savings through mindless taxation, Mallikarjun Kharge alleged

04 November,2024 01:14 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
PDP's Waheed Para moves resolution against abrogation of Article 370 in JK Assembly

PDP's Waheed Para moves resolution against abrogation of Article 370 in JK Assembly

PDP MLA Waheed Para on Monday moved a resolution in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly opposing the abrogation of Article 370 and calling for the restoration of special status to the erstwhile state, leading to noisy scenes in the House.

04 November,2024 01:06 PM IST | Srinagar | PTI
Jharkhand polls 2024: BJP leaders calls Congress-JMM alliance sinking ship

Jharkhand polls 2024: BJP leaders calls Congress-JMM alliance sinking ship

The BJP spokesperson also highlighted his party's manifesto for Jharkhand, which includes the implementation of the UCC for the tribal state, and that the BJP will ensure to take measures to eradicate illegal immigration from neighbouring countries. Amit Shah also promised that BJP will implement the UCC in Jharkhand preserving tribal identities

04 November,2024 12:59 PM IST | Hyderabad, Telangana | mid-day online correspondent
Manoj Jarange takes U-turn, says have decided not to field any candidates

Manoj Jarange takes U-turn, says have decided not to field any candidates

Manoj Jarange's decision not to participate in the electoral process marks a notable shift from his earlier strategy, as he had identified certain constituencies where he intended to support or oppose some candidates

04 November,2024 12:58 PM IST | Jalna | mid-day online correspondent

IN PHOTOS: Delhi Jal Board begins efforts to combat toxic foam in Yamuna

Delhi Jal Board workers began spraying chemicals in the Yamuna River on Sunday to combat toxic foam, a recurring issue that worsens during the winter months. Pics/ PTI

03 November,2024 03:05 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
 UP court orders reopening of 2021 custodial death case against eight policemen

UP court orders reopening of 2021 custodial death case against eight policemen

A court in Ambedkar Nagar has ordered the reopening of the 2021 custodial death case of Ziauddin, who died in police custody, with eight policemen facing murder charges due to an incomplete investigation.

04 November,2024 12:09 PM IST | Ambedkar Nagar

NC's Abdul Rahim Rather elected J-K Assembly speaker

NC's Abdul Rahim Rather elected J-K Assembly speaker

Srinagar, Nov 4 (PTI) Veteran National Conference leader and seven-time MLA from Charar-e-Sharief Abdul Rahim Rather was on Monday elected the first speaker of the legislative assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

04 November,2024 11:36 AM IST | Srinagar | PTI

Waqf Amendment Bill 2024: JPC to engage stakeholders in upcoming meetings

Waqf Amendment Bill 2024: JPC to engage stakeholders in upcoming meetings

The Waqf Act of 1995, which regulates waqf properties, has faced criticism over issues of mismanagement, corruption, and encroachments. The proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeks to implement significant reforms, including digitisation, enhanced auditing, greater transparency, and legal mechanisms to reclaim illegally occupied properties

04 November,2024 11:13 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

India dominates petroleum, gemstone, sugar exports

India dominates petroleum, gemstone, sugar exports

In cane or beet sugar, the country's outbound shipments have more than quadrupled to USD 3.72 billion from USD 0.93 billion in 2018

04 November,2024 11:10 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Almora Bus Accident: Bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand’s Almora

    Almora Bus Accident: Bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand’s Almora

    In a tragic incident, 36 people died after a bus fell into a gorge near Marchula in Uttarakhand's Almora district on November 04. The bus was coming from Golikhal area to Ramnagar when the terrible accident took place. The police, fire and SDRF teams started rescue ops to evacuate injured and rushed them to nearest health centre. PM Modi has announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 Lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each of the deceased in the accident.

    04 November,2024 05:44 PM IST
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