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Students in school and college, forced to look up mobile screens during the mandatory online classes, as relaxation in pandemic restrictions created a new normal in education, deserves a separate discussion

15 January,2025 09:19 AM IST | A Correspondent
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Joe Biden administration to remove Cuba from US terrorism list

Following the decision, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez had condemned the country's inclusion in a US list of countries that sponsor terrorism

15 January,2025 09:00 AM IST | ANI
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Zuckerberg to cohost reception with billionaires for Trump inauguration

Zuckerberg once seemed a foe of the former president, banning him from Facebook and Instagram after a mob of Trump's supporters attacked the US Capitol on January 6, 2021

15 January,2025 08:58 AM IST | AP
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SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn't disclose Twitter ownership on time

As a result, the SEC alleges, Musk was able to underpay "by at least USD 150 million" for shares he bought after he should have disclosed his ownership of more than 5 per cent of Twitter's shares

15 January,2025 08:57 AM IST | AP
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South Korean law enforcement officers detain impeached President Yoon

Hundreds of law enforcement officers early on Wednesday entered the residential compound of the impeached president in their second attempt to detain him over his imposition of martial law last month

15 January,2025 08:56 AM IST | AP
India News

"We are ready": Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao on HMPV scare

On January 12, a 10-month-old child in Assam had been diagnosed with the virus, which marked the state's first recorded case, as per officials.

15 January,2025 08:54 AM IST | ANI
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Jammu and Kashmir: 6 army men injured in landmine blast

The injured were immediately shifted to hospital and their condition was stated to be stable.

15 January,2025 08:36 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Delhi elections 2025: CM Atishi files nomination from Kalkaji constituency

The Delhi chief minister is pitted against BJP’s Ramesh Singh Bidhuri and Congress’s Alka Lamba

15 January,2025 08:35 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Parliament panel to summon Meta over Mark Zuckerberg’s election remark

The House panel has sought an apology from social media giant for tarnishing India’s image

15 January,2025 08:33 AM IST | Agencies
World News

More women come out accusing Neil Gaiman of sexual misconduct

A magazine report cites eight women who have shared horrific accounts of assault and abuse at the hands of the author

15 January,2025 08:32 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Spanish consulate to be opened in Bengaluru

This is Jaishankar’s first visit to Spain as the external affairs minister, nearly two-and-a-half months after Spanish President Pedro Sanchez visited India

15 January,2025 08:30 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Israeli strikes kill 18 in Gaza, including women and kids

Officials still optimistic about latest peace talks bearing fruit over the next few days

15 January,2025 08:30 AM IST | Agencies
Parbhani violence: Cops begin inquiry into 23 plaints on death of accused

Parbhani violence: Cops begin inquiry into 23 plaints on death of accused

One of the complaints is from the protester's mother, who has demanded justice for her family and strong action against the police personnel responsible for her son's death

14 January,2025 11:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bihar minister receives threat calls from man claiming to be Lawrence Bishnoi

Bihar minister receives threat calls from man claiming to be Lawrence Bishnoi

Bihar Labour Resources Minister Santosh Kumar Singh lodged a complaint with the police in the matter

14 January,2025 10:31 PM IST | Patna | PTI
Maharashtra: Tiger kills 57-year-old man in Chandrapur district

Maharashtra: Tiger kills 57-year-old man in Chandrapur district

A lurking tiger pounced on the victim and killed him when he was carrying out bamboo removal work in the Ballarpur forest range

14 January,2025 09:51 PM IST | Chandrapur | mid-day online correspondent
Latur: 35 crows found dead in Udgir; carcasses sent for testing

Latur: 35 crows found dead in Udgir; carcasses sent for testing

Tehsildar Ram Borgaonkar said that people have been reporting bird deaths since Monday, and the animal husbandry department was asked to collect samples for analysis

14 January,2025 09:45 PM IST | Latur | mid-day online correspondent
Two die of kite string injuries in Maharashtra on Makar Sankranti

Two die of kite string injuries in Maharashtra on Makar Sankranti

One of the persons was riding a motorcycle when a nylon manja entangled his neck on the Pathardi Phata-Deolali Camp road in Nashik. A police team rushed him to the civil hospital, where he later died from excessive bleeding

14 January,2025 09:19 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
Sarpanch murder: Cop suspended for objectionable social media post on protests

Sarpanch murder: Cop suspended for objectionable social media post on protests

The cop from Shivajinagar police station in Beed city of Maharashtra had allegedly circulated these posts on social media four days back, an official said

14 January,2025 09:03 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
Tiger cub found dead near village in Gondia forest range in Maharashtra

Tiger cub found dead near village in Gondia forest range in Maharashtra

The cub was unwell, officials said. Experts have collected samples for the laboratory test to ascertain the exact cause of the death

14 January,2025 08:54 PM IST | Gondia | PTI
Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

The court's decision comes a week after the Supreme Court granted him bail till March 31 in another rape case, observing that he suffered from various ailments and needed treatment

14 January,2025 05:37 PM IST | Jodhpur | PTI
TMC worker shot dead, two injured in West Bengal's Malda

TMC worker shot dead, two injured in West Bengal's Malda

The incident took place in Kaliaganj area in the morning when the TMC local committee president along with party workers went to a function to inaugurate a road, an officer said

14 January,2025 05:29 PM IST | Malda (West Bengal) | PTI
Makar Sankranti 2025: Amit Shah celebrates the joyous festival, Flies kite

    Makar Sankranti 2025: Amit Shah celebrates the joyous festival, Flies kite

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel celebrated Makar Sankranti in Ahmedabad with great enthusiasm. Amit Shah was seen flying a kite, enjoying the festival's spirit. CM Bhupendra Patel joined him in celebrating the auspicious occasion. Kite flying is an important part of Makar Sankranti, and people from all over Gujarat gather on their rooftops to take part in this tradition. The skies of Ahmedabad were filled with colorful kites as the festival brought people together to enjoy the day. It was a lively and joyful celebration, with both leaders sharing in the happiness and excitement of the occasion, reflecting the vibrant culture of Gujarat.

    14 January,2025 05:14 PM IST
    Progress in talks over Gaza ceasefire, hostage release

    Progress in talks over Gaza ceasefire, hostage release

    But officials say there are a number of hurdles that still need to be cleared

    14 January,2025 10:34 AM IST | Cairo | Agencies

    ‘North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine have no desire to defect’

    The agency said it was willing to discuss the matter with Ukraine if the soldiers ask to go to South Korea

    14 January,2025 10:31 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies

    Dazzling Ice Castles are back in the US

    This year there are displays in Utah, Minnesota, two locations in Colorado and New Hampshire, where the site includes an ice bar

    14 January,2025 10:25 AM IST | Colorado | Agencies
    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees

    26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

    As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you

    26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

    The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts

    18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | Dehradun
    Pedestrian walkways are for pedestrians, not bikers!

    Pedestrian walkways are for pedestrians, not bikers!

    Residents have stated post January 20, they will go on a huge protest if there is no cognisance of repeated complaint letters and subsequently, no action

    14 January,2025 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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    13 January,2025 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
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