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28 October,2024 04:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Congress: Centre insensitive to statehood restoration demand, will be poll issue

The Congress welcomed the assembly polls announcement in Jammu and Kashmir but criticized the BJP-led Centre for being "insensitive" to the demand for full statehood.

28 October,2024 04:18 PM IST | PTI
Opinion

Maharashtra assembly elections: Uddhav Thackeray sets the ball rolling

To be or not to be, that is the question over the CM’s face for two other MVA partners

28 October,2024 04:03 PM IST | Dharmendra Jore
World News

Yunus accuses Sheikh Hasina of destroying Bangladesh's institutions

Yunus, who became Chief Adviser on August 8 following Hasina's resignation and departure to India on August 5, addressed foreign diplomats in Dhaka, promising to hold "free, fair, and participatory" elections after enacting critical reforms.

28 October,2024 04:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

Harris scared to do an interview on her own: Donald Trump's election campaign

It further said that Harris is scared to do an interview. "Kamala is clearly scared to do an interview on her own and it's pre-taped so they can clean it up," the post added

28 October,2024 04:02 PM IST | ANI
World News

US Presidential polls: Trump says he will induct Elon Musk in his cabinet

In an interview on The Shawn Ryan Show, former US President Donald Trump said that Elon Musk can produce ideas, especially on Artificial Intelligence. The Presidential elections in the United States are slated to be held on November 5. Sitting Vice-President Kamala Harris will be contesting against Trump for the top office.

28 October,2024 04:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Haryana Assembly elections: Ramdas Athawale's RPI(A) seeks 2 seats from BJP

RPI (A)'s Haryana unit President Ravi Sonu Kundli said that they are demanding two seats in Haryana from the BJP, and if no agreement is reached then they will field their candidates on 8-10 seats

28 October,2024 04:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

US Presidential elections: Trump continues personal attacks against Harris

Trump says US doesn’t need another such person as the President, taking a dig at Biden

28 October,2024 04:01 PM IST | Agencies
India News

NC to prioritise lifting of AFSPA if voted to power in J-K, says Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah had pitched for the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in 2012 when he was chief minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state

28 October,2024 04:00 PM IST | PTI
India News

BJP may ally with regional parties, independents: Omar Abdullah

Referring to remarks by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Jammu, Abdullah said he was "silent" about Apni Party and People's Conference during his speech at the BJP's manifesto launch on Friday

28 October,2024 04:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

If party or Arvind Kejriwal directs, will move forward, says Sanjay Singh

On the speculations of the AAP-Congress alliance, Sanjay Singh said, “Sandeep Pathak has already given a statement on this issue and Sushil Gupta has also clarified the stand that we are fully prepared and we have completed the process of selecting candidates for all seats

28 October,2024 03:59 PM IST | Agencies
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'Ensure local body election in Ahmednagar conducted in 'right earnest''

A bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari was hearing an appeal filed against the Bombay High Court order which declined to interfere in the petition challenging the election of a man as Chairperson of the Panchayat Samiti as reserved OBC category candidate despite the decision of this Court in Vikas Kishanrao Gawali case

17 October,2024 11:29 AM IST | PTI
Karnataka results won't affect Lok Sabha, Maharashtra elections: CM Shinde

Karnataka results won't affect Lok Sabha, Maharashtra elections: CM Shinde

Speaking to reporters about the Congress's victory in the southern state, Shinde said the BJP had earlier won elections in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland, and the issues in each of these three states were different

17 October,2024 11:28 AM IST | Satara | PTI
NCP to start preparations for Maharashtra elections

NCP to start preparations for Maharashtra elections

The NCP is part of the ruling coalition in the state along with BJP and Shiv Sena

17 October,2024 11:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
Manipur: Woman killed after getting caught in crossfire

Manipur: Woman killed after getting caught in crossfire

A 46-year-old woman was killed after getting caught in a clash between two armed groups in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, police said on Tuesday.

25 September,2024 05:05 PM IST | Imphal | PTI
West Bengal: Junior doctors' stir over RG Kar horror to continue despite SC direction

West Bengal: Junior doctors' stir over RG Kar horror to continue despite SC direction

Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal said they would continue their 'cease work’ to demand justice for the RG Kar hospital medic who was raped and murdered, despite Supreme Court directions to resume duties by 5 pm on Tuesday.

10 September,2024 09:58 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Mallikarjun Kharge: No one should retire in politics

Mallikarjun Kharge: No one should retire in politics

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has said there should be no retirement age in politics, and those with ideological conviction and a will to serve the people and the country should do so till their last breath.

10 September,2024 08:53 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Uttar Pradesh: Forest GM warns of action against wolf rumours

Uttar Pradesh: Forest GM warns of action against wolf rumours

He warned that while they are currently issuing warnings to those spreading rumours, further action may be needed

10 September,2024 07:20 AM IST | Bahraich | Agencies
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: SC expresses concern over missing autopsy document

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: SC expresses concern over missing autopsy document

Top court voices concern of missing paperwork, instructs CBI to probe

10 September,2024 07:18 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Maharashtra BJP chief Bawankule's son's car hits several vehicles in Nagpur

Maharashtra BJP chief Bawankule's son's car hits several vehicles in Nagpur

Speaking to reporters about the incident, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule admitted the Audi car was registered in the name of his son Sanket

09 September,2024 10:19 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Gaza situation 'foremost concern', India supports ceasefire: Jaishankar

Gaza situation 'foremost concern', India supports ceasefire: Jaishankar

Jaishankar made the remarks while speaking at the first India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue in the Saudi capital

09 September,2024 09:34 PM IST | Riyadh | PTI
Kolkata rape horror: Rickshaw wallahs demand justice for Abhaya - WATCH

    Kolkata rape horror: Rickshaw wallahs demand justice for Abhaya - WATCH

    In a powerful protest, rickshaw pullers in Kolkata took to the streets to express their anger over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital. The Kolkata rape horror shocked people across India and sparked widespread calls for justice. The rickshaw wallahs joined the nationwide movement, demanding that the authorities take strong action against those responsible. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is currently looking into the case, but protests are still happening across the country, even a month after the incident. The public's outrage and demands for justice show the deep concern and solidarity felt by many. Watch video for more.

    11 September,2024 08:17 PM IST
    Israeli missile strike on Gaza humanitarian area kills at least 40: Palestinians

    Israeli missile strike on Gaza humanitarian area kills at least 40: Palestinians

    Jerusalem, Sep 10 (AP) An Israeli strike on an area in the Gaza Strip home to Palestinians displaced by the Israel-Hamas war killed at least 40 people and wounded 60 others, authorities said Tuesday.

    10 September,2024 09:17 AM IST | Jerusalem | PTI

    South Korea finds more proof of forced adoption

    Brothers Home, which shipped children abroad as part of a huge, profit-seeking enterprise that exploited thousands of people trapped within the Busan

    10 September,2024 07:35 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies

    Pope Francis arrives in East Timor

    “Viva el Papa!” they shouted as he passed by. The 87-year-old Francis seemed to relish the greeting, smiling broadly

    10 September,2024 07:35 AM IST | Dili | Agencies
    RSS believes some religions, languages inferior: Rahul Gandhi

    RSS believes some religions, languages inferior: Rahul Gandhi

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the RSS of considering some religions, languages and communities of being inferior to others and said that the fight in India is about this and not about politics.

    10 September,2024 09:17 AM IST | Washington | PTI

    US 9/11 attacks: How terror strike took place in America on Sep 11

    The 9/11 attacks had profound effects on U.S. and global security policies

    08 September,2024 10:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Apple Event 2024: Date, time and how to watch iPhone 16 launch LIVE

    The company's launch tagline this year is "It’s Glowtime", and the event will broadcast from Apple Park in Cupertino, California, in the US

    08 September,2024 03:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Hindu CM in J&K no more a fantasy?

    Hindu CM in J&K no more a fantasy?

    Changes made to electoral architecture and map of the poll-bound Union Territory could make long-held dream of Hindutva a reality, but for Kashmiri Muslim votes consolidating behind one formation

    09 September,2024 06:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
    06 September,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'mello
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