The transformation began in Khokhro village in East Singhbhum’s Boram block in September last year, when the Van Dhan Vikas Kendra (VDVK) was established under the PM-JANMAN
15 June,2025 08:54 AM IST | AgenciesThe party also demanded answers from the government on whether India has abandoned its principled stand against war, against genocide, and for justice
15 June,2025 08:29 AM IST | AgenciesThe rented flat was a mere five km away from conspirator Chauhan’s home; the flat had been leased by Vishal Singh Chauhan, one of the three men involved in the murder, just a week after the incident
15 June,2025 08:25 AM IST | AgenciesA groundbreaking book traces Indian men’s uneasy ties with the home, through figures like Ambedkar, Gandhi, and Premchand
15 June,2025 07:17 AM IST | Sumedha Raikar MhatreThe stories came filtering through, of the faults with the aircraft, the fissures that had developed, the flaps that wouldn’t open — and then to the families and the lives lost
15 June,2025 06:58 AM IST | Rahul da CunhaIn Nagpur I visited Deekshabhoomi, where Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar led a mass conversion to Buddhism. I also met a range of experts--intellectuals, historians, writers, a lokshahir and a filmmaker
15 June,2025 06:57 AM IST | Meenakshi SheddeIn surgery, and in life, it all comes down to protecting the centre, the window to the soul
15 June,2025 06:56 AM IST | Dr Mazda TurelThe senior BJP leader was among the 241 people on board the ill-fated London-bound Air India Flight AI171, which crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon. He was widely respected for his significant contributions to the development of Rajkot
14 June,2025 10:46 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentOn Friday, Tripura's Chief Minister, Manik Saha, officially inaugurated a new Cancer Care Facility at ILS Hospital. He also took part in the World Blood Donor Day 2025 celebrations, where he encouraged everyone to donate blood to help save lives
14 June,2025 10:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSince January, the state has conducted 18,885 Covid-19 tests. A total of 1,700 individuals have tested positive for the virus. However, 1,064 patients have recovered and the current recovery rate stands at 62.58 per cent
14 June,2025 07:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA Naval helicopter inserted a salvage team onto the burning vessel amid challenging sea and weather conditions. The team was winched down and successfully connected a towline to the salvage tug Offshore Warrior
14 June,2025 06:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentNEET-UG 2025 results declared: Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan secures AIR 1, followed by Utkarsh Awadhiya from MP. Over 12.36 lakh students qualify out of 22.09 lakh test takers. Utkarsh Awadhiya has bagged the second rank, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Saturday.
14 June,2025 05:03 PM IST | PTIOfficials said the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Service (AFES) recovered a corpse and some human body parts in the past 24 hours from the plane crash site, causing the toll to rise from 265
14 June,2025 04:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram KavatturThe investigation into the tragic crash is underway, and the recovered DFDR is expected to provide vital insights into the events leading up to the disaster. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashed into the residential quarters of BJ Medical College soon after taking off
14 June,2025 03:33 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentThe committee will assess the emergency response of the various stakeholders, including rescue operations and coordination among them. It will also suggest policy changes, operational improvements and training enhancements required to prevent such occurrences and handle post-crash incident situations
14 June,2025 01:30 PM IST | Ahmedabad | ANIUNGA votes overwhelmingly to adopt resolution which was moved by Spain; 19 nations abstain
14 June,2025 10:14 AM IST | United Nations | AgenciesThe two sides agreed to expedite the steps involved in resuming direct air services between the two countries. Misri also hoped for the early conclusion of an updated Air Services Agreement. The MEA further noted that both sides agreed to take practical steps for visa facilitation and promote exchanges between media and think tanks
14 June,2025 10:11 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesBhoomi Chauhan from Gujarat narrowly escaped the deadly Air India crash by missing her flight due to traffic. The AI 171 flight crashed minutes after takeoff, killing 265 people. Chauhan, shaken by the tragedy, calls it a miracle and credits divine intervention
13 June,2025 05:02 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentOn Friday, Air India announced that several of its international flights have either been diverted or sent back to their origin due to the emerging situation in Iran and the closure of its airspace. Early on Friday, the Israeli Air Force hit dozens of targets in Iran related to the nuclear programme and other military facilities
13 June,2025 04:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThis legal case originates from a statement made by the actor during the audio release of the movie 'Thug Life', wherein he asserted that Kannada was born out of the Tamil language
13 June,2025 04:45 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondentStay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today
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Residents of Tel Aviv woke up to scenes of destruction after Iran launched a barrage of missiles on Saturday, June 14. Several apartment buildings and residential streets were damaged in the strikes. In Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, Linda Grinfeld shared her terrifying experience of hearing explosions while taking shelter from the missile attack. Once the sirens stopped, she stepped out to find her apartment and neighboring buildings heavily damaged. Emotional and shaken, she later returned to what remained of her home. Watch how Iranian missiles brought devastation to civilian areas in Israel as tensions escalate in the region.
Israel Defence Minister Katz warns Iran that Tehran will face severe retaliation if it continues missile strikes. IDF confirms Israeli jets have targeted air defences in Tehran to ensure air superiority.
14 June,2025 04:27 PM IST | Tel Aviv | PTIIran’s foreign ministry spokesman said nuclear talks with the US are now “meaningless” after Israeli strikes, calling the attacks a “criminal act.” Talks set for Sunday in Oman remain uncertain, with no official cancellation yet.
Israel: Netanyahu called Prime Minister Modi on Friday to brief him on Israel's actions, which the ambassador described as defensive measures to counter an "existential threat" posed by Iran's nuclear ambitions and ballistic missile programme
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The passenger who was about to board the plane was detained after he told the airline's security officer that he had a bomb with him, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said
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Reports did state that there will be an investigation but the incident does highlight the need for all safety measures for vehicles, makeshift or otherwise, selling food.
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