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‘No time for disputes in our short and happy lives’

Having known each other as 10-year-olds, theatre actor Dolly Thakore and author-activist Farrukh Dhondy declare they are closer than most siblings

17 November,2024 10:17 AM IST | Meher Marfatia
World News

G20 leaders must enforce rapid cuts in emissions, says UN

UN climate chief Simon Stiell expects G20 leaders to signal a clear indication that collective action is the only way to survive climate change

17 November,2024 08:28 AM IST | Agencies
World News

‘Donald Trump has made a bold statement about persecution of Bangladesh Hindus’

Indian Americans to seek action against B’desh over persecution of Hindus

17 November,2024 08:27 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Biden-Xi last meet to focus on North Korea

It will be Biden’s last check-in with Xi, someone the Democrat saw as his most consequential peer on the world stage

17 November,2024 08:24 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Israeli strike destroys Iran’s allegedly defunct nuclear programme: Report

An airstrike carried by Israel over Iran’s covert nuclear activities at Taleghan 2 have raised questions of the Islamic Republic’s commitment to non-proliferation

17 November,2024 08:21 AM IST | Agencies
India News

JNU to teach Indian knowledge traditions across all disciplines

The course will be offered across all schools and centres, with each department customising the content to suit its specific field.

17 November,2024 08:18 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Four-member panel to probe Jhansi hospital fire, submit report in 7 days

The committee has been tasked with identifying the cause of the fire and determining whether any negligence was involved. The government has also requested a report within seven days.

17 November,2024 08:16 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Forces directed to take necessary steps to restore peace in Manipur: MHA

Govt recently reimposed AFSPA in six police station areas, including strife-torn Jiribam

17 November,2024 08:00 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Mattel’s Wicked A-rated mishap

Mattel’s packaging mistake takes a ‘Wicked’ turn, sending unexpected traffic to an adult site

17 November,2024 07:55 AM IST | A Correspondent
Opinion

Fight, flight and freeze responses of faith

The oldest form of Buddhism was a rejection of the world. It was a flee response.

17 November,2024 07:41 AM IST | Devdutt Pattanaik
Opinion

What’s patriarchy, ya?

So given her job, I guess the honourable minister knew whereof she spoke. It’s not just patriarchy that’s holding women back. It’s, erm, the economy.

17 November,2024 07:39 AM IST | Paromita Vohra
Opinion

Light enters the wound

It is a personal account of the perpetrators, their lives, hopes, dreams, and future.

17 November,2024 07:35 AM IST | Meenakshi Shedde
'Digital media must hold greater accountability to combat fake news'

'Digital media must hold greater accountability to combat fake news'

On the occasion of National Press Day, Vaishnaw highlighted that the country is home to more than 35,000 registered newspapers, numerous news channels, and a apidly expanding digital infrastructure

16 November,2024 10:25 PM IST | New Delhi
Delhi air pollution crisis worsens as more areas come under 'severe' category

Delhi air pollution crisis worsens as more areas come under 'severe' category

After Delhi, Jind in Haryana recorded the second-worst air quality in the country with a reading of 394, while Bahadurgarh, also in the neighbouring state, ranked third with a reading of 388

16 November,2024 08:34 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Industries left Maharashtra as MVA govt did not support them: CM Shinde

Industries left Maharashtra as MVA govt did not support them: CM Shinde

CM Shinde also said that Maharashtra has regained its top position in the country and accounts for 52 per cent of the total Foreign Direct Investment flow

16 November,2024 07:34 PM IST | Ratnagiri | mid-day online correspondent
EC writes to Nadda, Kharge over violation of Code of Conduct allegations

EC writes to Nadda, Kharge over violation of Code of Conduct allegations

While BJP had complained against Rahul Gandhi, Congress had approached the Election Commission over some remarks made by PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah in their poll speeches

16 November,2024 06:37 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rahul Gandhi forced Centre to hear Opposition in Parliament: Surjewala in Nagpur

Rahul Gandhi forced Centre to hear Opposition in Parliament: Surjewala in Nagpur

The Congress general secretary, who was in Nagpur ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, was answering a query on Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju's statement earlier in the day that 'the standard of debates in the Lok Sabha has gone down since Rahul Gandhi's arrival'

16 November,2024 05:22 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
NOK Air flight declares emergency after bomb threat at Hyderabad airport

NOK Air flight declares emergency after bomb threat at Hyderabad airport

A NOK Air flight from Hyderabad to Bangkok declared an emergency following a bomb threat. Passengers were deboarded, luggage inspected, and heightened security measures were implemented, according to ANI.

16 November,2024 01:48 PM IST | New Delhi
Gujarat: Fire breaks out on 8th floor of 22-storey residential building in Ahmed

Gujarat: Fire breaks out on 8th floor of 22-storey residential building in Ahmed

The fire tenders were immediately rushed to the spot avoiding a major accident and no one was injured, the officials said

16 November,2024 12:14 PM IST | Ahmedabad | ANI
10 children dead in Jhansi medical college fire

10 children dead in Jhansi medical college fire

The children who were in the outer part of the NICU were rescued, along with some of those who were in the interior part

16 November,2024 12:14 PM IST | Jhansi (UP) | PTI
Centre must immediately restore J-K's statehood to resolve myriad of issues: Far

Centre must immediately restore J-K's statehood to resolve myriad of issues: Far

"The Central government should restore statehood to J-K at the earliest as it will help resolve most of our problems," Abdullah said

16 November,2024 12:13 PM IST | Jammu | PTI
Anurag Srivastava appointed as India's High Commissioner to Mauritius

Anurag Srivastava appointed as India's High Commissioner to Mauritius

Shri Anurag Srivastava, a seasoned Indian Foreign Service officer, has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Mauritius, underscoring the close cultural and strategic ties between the two nations.

16 November,2024 02:37 PM IST | New Delhi

Trump picks Steven Cheung as White House communications director

Notably, the position of White House communication director is separate from the White House press secretary. Trump is yet to announce a press secretary

16 November,2024 12:25 PM IST | Washington | ANI

Pakistan's Punjab govt declares smog 'health crisis', uses artificial rain to co

"At the moment, the smog crisis has turned into a health crisis. Various factors contributing to smog include transport, agriculture, energy, our habits, behaviour, and actions towards nature," she said, adding that the Punjab government had made a 10-year smog mitigation plan to address the issue

16 November,2024 12:14 PM IST | Lahore | PTI
Gurunanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

Gurunanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

Mumbai marks Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary with celebrations highlighting his teachings on unity, service, and compassion.

16 November,2024 02:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Anisha Shrivastava

Varanasi: Large crowds gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat for 'Ganga Mahotsav 2024'

Large crowds gathered at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat for the ongoing Ganga Mahotsav 2024, where cultural performances, including a Kathak dance by Yasmin Singh, added to the vibrant atmosphere. The festival celebrates the spiritual significance of the Ganges and attracts visitors from around the world

13 November,2024 09:59 AM IST | Varanasi

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
Heat and dust can’t be excuses not to cast your vote!

Heat and dust can’t be excuses not to cast your vote!

Statistics have shown candidates assiduously woo the underprivileged or consider them a vote bank compared to the more affluent section.

15 November,2024 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
13 November,2024 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
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