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Initial results for US elections comes in from several states; voting continues

Trump is also projected to win in Alabama, Missouri, Oklahoma and Tennessee while Harris is expected to emerge victorious in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Massachusetts

06 November,2024 08:55 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Mortal remains of folk icon Sharda Sinha arrive in Delhi; last rites in Patna

The mortal remains of the celebrated folk singer Sharda Sinha, known as the 'Bihar Kokila,' reached Delhi early Wednesday. The singer's last rites will be held in Patna, where her contributions to Bhojpuri and Maithili folk music will be honoured. Leaders, including PM Modi, have expressed condolences on her passing.

06 November,2024 08:53 AM IST
India News

Security forces eliminate terrorist in Bandipora encounter; operation ongoing

Indian security forces have neutralised a terrorist in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir in an ongoing operation known as "Operation Kaitsan." The joint mission by the Indian Army, J&K Police, and CRPF follows several recent encounters aimed at countering terrorist threats in the region.

06 November,2024 08:44 AM IST
India News

Five drown in Bihar in separate incidents

In Patna’s Maner block, a tragic incident occurred when Neetu Devi, a 38-year-old woman, drowned in the Ganga River

06 November,2024 08:44 AM IST | IANS
India News

Boy stabbed to death in northeast Delhi

According to the police, a PCR call was received at 8.30 pm that a minor, a Mustafabad area resident, was stabbed multiple times on abdomen by some other boys

06 November,2024 08:42 AM IST | PTI
World News

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses defence minister as wars rage

While Netanyahu has called for continued military pressure on Hamas, Gallant had taken a more pragmatic approach, saying that military force has created the necessary conditions for at least a temporary diplomatic deal that could bring home hostages held by the militant group

06 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | AP | PTI
India News

NIA takes over investigation into attack on BJP leader’s car in West Bengal

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has assumed control of the probe into the attack on BJP leader Priyangu Pandey’s car, which occurred in West Bengal on August 28. The violent incident, allegedly involving crude bombs and firearms, left two people injured and has led to accusations against Trinamool Congress workers.

06 November,2024 08:38 AM IST
India News

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge, Kejriwal, other leaders condoles demise of Sharda Sinha

Gandhi said that she would be always reminded by the devotees and listeners whenever her songs were played during the Chhath Puja festival

06 November,2024 08:38 AM IST | ANI
World News

Let the process run its course: Ex-US President Barack Obama urges patience

Though exit polls start coming as voting starts, the final results will come only after counting is closed in all states

06 November,2024 08:31 AM IST | ANI
World News

Dixville Notch splits first US Election Day vote 3-3

Town in New Hampshire—that has a tradition for being first to complete in-person voting—sets the tone

06 November,2024 07:44 AM IST | Agencies
India News

SC upholds validity of UP Madarsa Act

There are about 17 lakh madrassa students in UP

06 November,2024 07:32 AM IST | Agencies
India News

HC issues notice to Siddaramaiah, others

Meanwhile, the Lokayukta police have summoned Siddaramaiah, who is accused number one in the case, for questioning on November 6

06 November,2024 07:26 AM IST | Agencies
Canada giving space to extremist forces: EAM condemns attack

Canada giving space to extremist forces: EAM condemns attack

"You would have seen a statement first by our official spokesperson and also the expression of concern by our Prime Minister," Jaishankar told reporters in Canberra

06 November,2024 07:21 AM IST | Canberra | Agencies
CM Shinde targets Uddhav for 'giving up' Bal Thackeray's principles for power

CM Shinde targets Uddhav for 'giving up' Bal Thackeray's principles for power

CM Shinde averred that his Shiv Sena will never give up Bal Thackeray's principles for power

05 November,2024 11:31 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Two dead, 2 injured after construction portion collapses at Bullet train site

Two dead, 2 injured after construction portion collapses at Bullet train site

A rescue operation was launched to extract the trapped workers from the debris and multiple teams were utilising cranes and excavators to carefully remove the heavy concrete blocks

05 November,2024 11:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Jharkhand belongs to tribals, they will rule it: CM Soren

Jharkhand belongs to tribals, they will rule it: CM Soren

Soren slammed the BJP, claiming that no Hindu is in danger in the state but the opposition party is only trying to create conflict with its Hindu-Muslim narratives

05 November,2024 10:59 PM IST | Chaibasa (Jharkhand) | PTI
Six-year-old boy dies after school gate falls on him

Six-year-old boy dies after school gate falls on him

The incident happened on Monday, when the boy, a class I student, along with some other children was playing around the seven-foot metal gate when it fell on him

05 November,2024 10:54 PM IST | Hyderabad | PTI
Committed to caste census, discrimination in country probably worst: Rahul

Committed to caste census, discrimination in country probably worst: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he is fully committed to ensuring caste census in Telangana and in making the state a model for caste census in the country

05 November,2024 10:50 PM IST | Hyderabad | PTI
Jharkhand polls: INDIA bloc promises 10 lakh jobs, health cover in manifesto

Jharkhand polls: INDIA bloc promises 10 lakh jobs, health cover in manifesto

The '7 guarantees', the election manifesto of the INDIA bloc, includes social justice by enhancing reservations for STs to 28 per cent from 26 per cent, for SCs to 12 per cent from 10 per cent and for OBCs to 27 per cent from 14 per cent at present

05 November,2024 10:44 PM IST | Ranchi | PTI
Man 'kills' wife, 3 kids in Varanasi; found dead of gunshot wound

Man 'kills' wife, 3 kids in Varanasi; found dead of gunshot wound

According to the police, the man's mother told police that there were daily disputes between her daughter-in-law and son due to ongoing family issues

05 November,2024 09:29 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: CM takes a swipe at Uddhav in Satara

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: CM takes a swipe at Uddhav in Satara

Speaking at a campaign rally in Satara in support of Shambhuraj Desai ahead of the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, Shinde also said the higher 'strike rate' of the Shiv Sena led by him in the Lok Sabha polls proved 'whose Shiv Sena is the real one'

05 November,2024 07:29 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
US Elections 2024: How does America choose its President?

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 | Washington | mid-day online correspondent

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 | Washington | mid-day online correspondent

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

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 | Mumbai | Dr Rajan Bhonsle
04 November,2024 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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