Govt pleads with public to not disrupt spaza registration
The government is appealing to members of the public to not disturb the process of registration by blocking “certain” shop owners from registering.
The day the Queen's beloved Windsor Castle was engulfed by flames
The year 1992 ended with Windsor Castle in flames on November 20 - a fateful day that also happened to be the Queen and Prince Philip's 45th wedding anniversary.
Putin, ascendant in Ukraine, eyes contours of a Trump peace deal
Experts close to the Kremlin say a ceasefire deal is possible despite numerous complexities.
Bengal Police solves horrific murder of schoolteacher
Alipurduar District Police claimed to have solved within four days, the chilling murder of a private schoolteacher at Jaigaon, where his private part was chopped off and inserted in his mouth. ...
Taliban removing 400 'un-Islamic' books from circulation
Taliban authorities are working to remove "un-Islamic" and anti-government literature from circulation through tactics like checking imported books and removing texts from libraries.
Countries who feel neighbours may have chance to become UNSC member oppose its expansion: India
India's envoy at the UN calls for Security Council reform, emphasizing the need for a multilateral system fit for today's realities.
Group asks NNPC to account for billions approved for rehabilitation of refineries
The group also asked NNPCL to announce a clear date that the refineries would commence operations.
Israel Mulling Humanitarian Aid Compound Run by UAE and Guarded by US Security Outfit
98 out of 109 trucks carrying vital food aid for Gazan civilians were looted on Saturday.
Delhi govt to implement work from home for 50 pc govt staff amid severe air pollution
Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday shared plans to implement anti-pollution measures like work from home for government employees, and odd-even vehicle scheme, as Delhi-NCR recorded...
Rosanna Davison shares an update on her 'dream home' renovations as they gut their kitchen
The family of five are moving into a new 'dream home,' but first there are a couple of renovations that need to be made, and Rosanna is sharing her home design journey
Keir Starmer insists his globetrotting is helping keep Brits warm
As he wrapped up his trip to the G20 summit in Rio, the PM argued that there is a 'direct link between the work I do internationally and the impact back at home'.
Hochstein Yet to Resolve Disputes over Israeli-Lebanese Ceasefire Deal
Hezbollah and the Lebanese government are being vague about the content of the agreement that is being formed in an attempt to maintain room for maneuver in the negotiations.
COP29 negotiators strive for deal after G20 'marching orders'
Negotiators toiled Tuesday to break a deadlock at UN climate talks after G20 leaders acknowledged the need for trillions of dollars for poorer nations but left key sticking points unresolved.
How we deployed drones to eliminate kidnappings, bank robberies – Police chief
The police chief spoke against corruption in police and roadblocks on highways.
Bihar government puts new transfer policy for teachers on hold: Education Minister
Bihar government delays new teacher transfer policy amid concerns, to be revised for fairness and practicality.
Delight as 'justice seems to be done' in Caiphus Nyoka murder case
A close friend of Caiphus Nyoka, the student activist who was killed by security branch police in 1987, recalled how their friendship and activism was abruptly cut off.
Elon Musk is more popular with the British public than Keir Starmer
The Tesla founder, who has grown close to Donald Trump and is set to play a major role in his administration is less disliked among the British public than Sir Keir.
Ensure safety of teachers, students, and staff in schools, Vasan urges T.N. govt.
Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president G.K. Vasan on Wednesday (November 20, 2024) condemned the murder of a teacher at the Government High School in Mallipattinam, Thanjavur district, on the campus and urged the State government to take immediate steps to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and staff in government schools.
Update arrest memo to include ‘grounds of arrest’: Delhi High Court tells Police
Delhi High Court orders Delhi Police to update Arrest Memo Forms to include grounds of arrest, ensuring legal compliance.
Colourful new plants
Watch for some exciting new perennials next spring at your local nursery.
Flood-risk Tiverton school still on Government's rebuilding list
Flood-risk, asbestos, and overcrowding—the rebuild is long overdue
Zombie knife surrender policy from Labour could cost up to £1.1MILLION
The Home Office had predicted the compensation payouts would cost them £14,000, but police data suggests a greater number of knives were handed in than anticipated.
Union Minister Kishan Reddy lauds TTDs efforts to uphold sanctity of Tirumala
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy praises TTD for safeguarding sanctity of Tirumala, emphasizes on religious harmony and spiritual essence.
Long Eaton hotel still being used for asylum seekers
The Best Western in Long Eaton is still being used for asylum seeker accommodation five months after the neighbouring Novotel Hotel facility closed
Berlin Police Chief: Jews and Gays Should Hide their Identities in Arab Neighborhoods
"Unfortunately, there are certain neighborhoods where the majority of the people are of Arab descent and also have sympathies for terrorist groups."
Plymouth-born scheme receives prestigious King's Award
Operation Encompass is one of just six voluntary in the region to be handed Royal award
Congress Sevadal centenary celebrations held at Gandhi Bhavan
Centenary celebrations of All India Congress Sevadal marked with enthusiasm and reflection, leaders call for reinvigoration of efforts.
Pennsylvania: 15-year-old shares AI-generated naked pictures of female students in chat room, arrested
Court records reveal that as part of a police investigation into what Lancaster Country Day School termed “disturbing AI-generated photographs,” a search warrant was used over the summer to seize an iPhone 11 linked to a 15-year-old. The teen remains unidentified in the records.
World's first ice-cream cone factory on list of borough's treasured heritage assets
Bid to preserve historic buildings in Trafford
Top news of the day: 58% voting in Maharashtra, over 67% in Jharkhand at 5p.m.; India defend women’s Asian Champions Trophy title beating China 1-0, and more
Polling concludes in Maharashtra, Jharkhand; Indian women defend Hockey Asian Champions Trophy, and more in The Hindu’s top news of November 20, 2024.
LA enacts sanctuary city ordinance ahead of potential mass deportations under Trump
The Los Angeles City Council approved a so-called “sanctuary city” ordinance that bars city resources from being used for immigration enforcement and city departments from sharing infor...
Badenoch told to steer Tories away from Trump's 'anti-green agenda'
A trio of former Cabinet ministers today urged the new party leader to distance it from the president-elect's regime on climate change, warning that what works in the US does not work here.
War of Words: PDP chieftain offers advice to Obasanjo, Tinubu
Messrs Obasanjo and Tinubu were recently involved in a war of words over the worsening condition of Nigeria.
CM attacking Opposition to cover up his government’s failures: BJP
Telangana BJP criticizes Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for attacking opposition leaders and failing to fulfill promises.
'India, China should avoid Galwan-like clash': Rajnath to Chinese Defence Minister during bilateral meeting
The Defence Minister emphasised that harmonious relations between India and China, the two largest nations, would significantly contribute to global peace and prosperity.
Would removing foreign prisoners ease pressure on jails?
The government is hoping to pass emergency legislation to let out prisoners early to ease overcrowding.
FDNA opposes shifting of tribal university location
FDNA urges government to halt relocation of Central Tribal University in Andhra Pradesh for progress and stability.
Vladimir Putin's terrifying plans in full from Prime Minister murder to Europe invasion
As Vladimir Putin approves a new nuclear doctrine amid fears of a third world war escalating, the Mirror takes a look at the Kremlin leader's plans for global power
Row over LDF advertisement continues on poll day
Bickerings over a controversial advertisement targeting Sandeep Varier by LDF in Sunni newspapers on election day.
Slew of events under way to mark World Heritage Week
The Department of Archaeology, Museums, and Heritage is conducting a slew of events to mark World Heritage Week, including exhibition of works on cultural, natural, and intangible heritage of India.
Anwar Manippaddy urges Karnataka government to conduct inquiry on findings of his report on waqf properties
If the State government is committed to protecting the interest of Muslims, it should first go deep into the findings of his report on the alleged encroachment of waqf properties and take action against the accused, said former chairman of Karnataka State Minorities Commission Anwar Manippaddy in Mangaluru on Wednesday.
Families call for public inquiry in Birmingham saying politicians want to 'bury us with our dead'
Relatives of the Birmingham pub bombings victims have renewed calls for a public inquiry 50 years on from the attacks
Pending divorce plea, wife entitled to same benefits that she enjoyed in matrimonial home: Supreme Court
High Court restores interim maintenance to estranged wife of cardiologist to ₹1.75 lakh per month.
AIADMK urges U.T. government to clarify its stand on power privatisation
AIADMK questions Puducherry government's stance on electricity department privatisation amid financial concerns and conflicting statements.
Hucknall paedophile who raped three girls was 'the monster in my head, the Devil, pure evil'
Keith Wain has been handed a jail term lasting over three decades
‘Criticise me, not Rabindranath Tagore’, says Assam CM on renaming Karimganj
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asked the opposition on Wednesday that they should criticise him and not the legendary poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore over changing of name of...
In a first, market panel chief selected through written test and interview
Dalit woman selected as market committee chairman through merit-based process, setting a new standard in politics.
Four Hanover men lose murder appeal
Four men who were convicted for fatally stabbing 18-year-old Jovine Jones of Claremont, Hanover, 42 times on October 9, 2009 and dumping his body beside a river have lost their appeal to have their murder convictions overturned. The Court...
Striving to rebuild State brick by brick, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
Striving to build State brick by brick, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. Development, welfare and good governance are the principles that guide the coalition NDA government in making Andhra Pradesh a progressive State, says the Chief Minister. The government is according weightage to employment generation in giving incentives to prospective entrepreneurs, he says. Andhra Pradesh has the potential to become a $1 trillion economy, and it is not impossible if the NDA allies make collective efforts, says Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan.
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