following the amendment to the Right to Education Act (RTE) five years ago, at least 18 states and Union Territories have already abolished away with the 'no-detention policy' for the two classes
23 December,2024 07:05 PM IST | PTIThese sophisticated noise barriers are meticulously designed to mitigate sound generated during train operations. Measuring two metres in height and one metre in width, each barrier weighs around 840 kg and is engineered to reflect and distribute aerodynamic noise produced by train movement
23 December,2024 06:18 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Congress MP shared an examination form of the Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute, Sultanpur, that showed 18 per cent GST was being charged
23 December,2024 05:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe aircraft will be positioned back to terminal after necessary maintenance, the airline stated in a press release
23 December,2024 05:48 PM IST | Prasun ChoudhariHe was rushed to state-run hospital after he complained of chest pain and uneasiness while he was in judicial custody and lodged at the Parbhani district central prison. He died on December 15 at the hospital, police said
23 December,2024 05:28 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentDelhi High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, who is accused of cheating and fraudulently availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the 2022 UPSC exam
23 December,2024 02:54 PM ISTBJP leaders Pratap Sarangi (69) from Odisha and Mukesh Rajput from Uttar Pradesh were brought to Ram Manohar Lohia hospital from Parliament with head injuries
23 December,2024 02:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Uttar Pradesh Police have successfully arrested Lavi Pal, the mastermind behind a gang involved in kidnapping actor Mushtaq Khan and comedian Sunil Pal. The arrest took place after an encounter in Bijnor on Sunday night.
23 December,2024 01:56 PM ISTOur sutradhaars reveal contents of their letter to St Nick, hoping, wishing and praying that he’ll manage to pull off a Christmas miracle for their beloved city
23 December,2024 01:12 PM IST | Fiona FernandezPolice officials stated that the incident took place at around 12.30 am in the Wagholi area. Several persons were sleeping on the footpath during the incident, the police said
23 December,2024 01:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe encounter took place inside the jurisdiction of the Puranpur Police Station in Pilibhit and involved joint police teams from Pilibhit and Punjab
23 December,2024 12:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe panel, led by Justice Nawab Singh, a former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge, sought to address farmers' concerns without politicising the Shambhu border case.
23 December,2024 09:58 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentLeader of Opposition in the legislative council Ambadas Danve, his Shiv Sena (UBT) colleagues Sunil Prabhu and Bhaskar Jadhav, Congress leaders Nana Patole Nitin Raut, Bhai Jagtap and other Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) legislators staged a demonstration at the Vidhan Bhawan steps
23 December,2024 09:57 AM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar urged the central government to remove 20 per cent export duties and provide relief to the farmers
23 December,2024 09:56 AM IST | Nashik (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondentEvery year on December 23, National Farmer's Day, also known as Kisan Diwas, is celebrated nationwide to acknowledge and pay tribute to farmers, who are considered the backbone of the country
23 December,2024 09:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA coldwave gripped Delhi as light rain dropped temperatures to 8°C, while the AQI remained at a hazardous 403, with several areas in the 'severe' category
23 December,2024 09:06 AM IST | New DelhiThe aircraft collided with several buildings, causing widespread damage and leaving over a dozen people injured, according to official Brazilian authorities
23 December,2024 08:58 AM IST | Gramado (Rio Grande do Sul) | Agencies"Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is aware of the unfortunate incident involving a robbery which occurred despite adequate security measures at our Chinhat Branch in Lucknow
23 December,2024 08:58 AM IST | Lucknow | PTI“I demand the cancellation of the entire 70th Preliminary Examination and the organisation of a re-examination for all candidates to ensure fairness,” Yadav said
23 December,2024 08:58 AM IST | Patna | IANSThe region has witnessed several fire incidents in past couple of weeks. On Saturday as well fire broke out in the Dessa Forest Area of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda
23 December,2024 08:57 AM IST | Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) | ANI“The NDA is working under the leadership of Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bihar and we will continue to contest elections under the leadership of both leaders
23 December,2024 08:21 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
The Maha Kumbh Mela is a significant Hindu festival that happens every 12 years at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Preparations are already underway for the Maha Kumbh 2025, which will be held in Prayagraj. This grand event attracts millions of devotees who come to take a holy dip at the confluence of three rivers. To ensure everything is in place, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Prayagraj to review the progress of the preparations. The event will require careful planning and arrangements for the safety and comfort of the visitors, with efforts being made to make the event a success.
Trump added that the canal was to be managed by Panama. He criticised Panama for charging "exorbitant prices" from the US
23 December,2024 08:57 AM IST | Washington DC | ANIA strike on a school housing displaced people in Gaza City killed at least eight people, including three children, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry
The launched satellite succeeded in communicating with an overseas ground station at 11.30 pm in a step indicating the satellite’s normal operation
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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
21 December,2024 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn 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
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
In a sea of books on Mumbai, a new one dives deeper into its coastal riches, reimagining biodiversity in the wake of climate crisis
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