Maharashtra to pick from MahaYuti-MVA alliances in a most critical election tomorrow
Mumbai, Nov 19 (IANS): In possibly the most critical state Assembly elections with possible national ramifications, over 9.50 crore people in Maharashtra will troop out on Wednesday to pick their choice between the ruling MahaYuti alliance and the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi-INDIA bloc. While both sides are confident.....
Jharkhand polls: Issues of 'Roti, Beti, Maati' & tribal identity dominated campaign rhetoric
Ranchi, Nov 19 (IANS): The campaign, which concluded on Monday for Jharkhand's 81-member Assembly elections, was marked by an intense political slugfest this time, with the NDA and INDIA Bloc making significant efforts to win over voters. Over a 35-day campaign, star campaigners from both sides organised more than 500.....
Ministers urged to disclose cost of using Chagos Islands military base
Foreign Office minister Baroness Chapman told peers that the Government will not make public the amount of money Britain will pay Mauritius 'unless compelled to by Parliament'.
ROBERT HARDMAN: 'Starmer the Farmer Harmer' chanted the rural army
ROBERT HARDMAN: You could hardly have asked for a more old-fashioned protest outside the gates of Downing Street.
Russian gains accelerate as Ukraine's Kursk gamble falters
Moscow's forces have taken more ground since September than they did over the course of 2023, analysts say.
U.S. recognises Venezuela’s Opposition candidate as President-elect months after the disputed election
US recognizes Edmundo González as Venezuelan president-elect, challenging Maduro's victory in disputed July election.
Nine Bangladeshi nationals pushed back for illegal infiltration: Assam CM
Guwahati, Nov 19 (IANS): Assam Police have foiled an attempt of Bangladeshi infiltration and at least nine citizens of the neighbouring country were arrested and later pushed back, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday. The incident happened in Karimganj district along the international border with Bangla.....
Maha polls: 15 lakh personnel deployed across state
Mumbai, Nov 19 (IANS): The state election machinery is fully prepared to hold polling on Wednesday for the 288-member Maharashtra Legislative Assembly with the deployment of 15 lakh personnel across the state. The polling will begin at 7 am and end at 6 pm at 1,00,186 polling stations. More than two lakh police and se.....
Ukraine hosts 'Light the Fire' event to mark 1,000 days of war
Poignant photos show soldiers laying down the flames in front of the statue of the Motherland, one of the main symbols of Kyiv on the 1000th day of the war.
Mangaluru: Annual Day celebrations of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara School held
Media Release Mangaluru, Nov 19: The annual day celebrations of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara School, Ashoknagar, unfolded with grandeur on November 15, featuring separate events for the primary section in the morning and the high school section in the evening. The morning session was graced by the chief guest, .....
German Foundation Rescinds Architecture Award for Writer Who Signed Israel Boycott Letter
The Schelling Architecture Foundation has rescinded a prize over the signing of an letter pledging to boycott Israeli cultural institutions.
Brit ambushed by masked gunman as he arrived back at Spanish home with partner
The 27-year-old was shot and hit twice, in the knee and in his side, in the ambush in the village of Santiago de la Ribera on the Mar Menor near La Manga golf resort.
Called 'murdering scum' but still fighting for the hunt
In the countryside, some are fighting to save the hunt, while others are campaigning to outlaw it.
Putin's sick KGB ploy to bully Ukraine into submission laid bare as WW3 hangs in the balance
Anthony Glees, an academic in security and defence and a lecturer at the University of Buckingham, has offered the Mirror analysis into the situation around Vladimir Putin
Projected cost of Covid Inquiry enough to pay 6,000 doctors' salaries
The total projected cost of Britain's Covid pandemic inquiry is expected to soar north of £200 million, making it by far the most expensive in the state's history and dwarfing Levison by over 28 times.
Andhra Pradesh Govt. urged to ensure justice to 2018 Group-I services aspirants
Candidates seek justice after court confirms irregularities in Group-I Mains exam, urging TDP-led government to act.
DWP new welfare reforms could slash Universal Credit and PIP for young adults
New work capability assessments are expected to see hundreds of thousands of people lose the right to claim PIP, which is the primary disability benefit provided by the Department for Work and Pensions
Starmer's new borders chief vows to cut small boat crossings to 'zero'
Martin Hewitt, the new head of Labour's Border Security Command, has insisted he will 'hold the system to account' to stop small boat migrants from reaching the UK.
Terror plot case: Karnataka HC rejects plea against asking accused to pay expenses for summoning witness
High Court dismisses petition by Bengaluru terror plot accused, imposes cost, upholds trial court's order on travel expenses.
Plane from Vedic era, not Wright Brothers: UP Guv
Some BJP leaders have argued that the concept of a flying machine is demonstrated in the ‘Pushpak Vimana’ described in the Ramayana
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