Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that the Chenab and Anji Bridges not only directly connect Jammu and Kashmir but also boost the economy. He described them as living symbols of India’s strength and a bright future. While inaugurating key railway projects, Modi acknowledged that completing this work was “indeed” his responsibility
07 June,2025 04:06 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSikkim landslide, in a major relief effort, IAF airlifted 1,300 kg of aid to landslide-hit Chaten, North Sikkim. Over 1,600 tourists have been rescued as joint operations continue amid heavy rainfall and flash floods.
07 June,2025 02:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentCongress MLA Amit Deshmukh reviewed development works undertaken by the civic authorities in Maharashtra's Latur city, an official said on Saturday. The civic work will be done in a very effective way in the Latur to maintain sanity in the city
07 June,2025 12:24 PM IST | PTIA week-long preparation by Delhi Police ensured peaceful Eid-al-Adha celebrations in West Delhi on Saturday, with heavy deployment of security personnel. Peace committees across 29 mosques were also requested to maintain law and order, as prayers were offered in shifts at key locations expecting large gatherings, said Delhi Police official
07 June,2025 12:12 PM IST | PTIMexico, two Guatemalan pilots and a Mexican agronomist died in a plane crash near Tapachula while releasing sterile flies to combat screwworm in cattle. The incident comes amid U.S. pressure over pest control and suspended cattle imports from Mexico
07 June,2025 11:59 AM IST | APKarnal and Jhajjar reported three cases each, Panipat reported two cases, while Yamunanagar, Hisar and Panchkula reported one each
07 June,2025 09:21 AM IST | PTIIn all, six people are currently in police custody, four from Gorakhpur, one from Kurukshetra, and one from Fatehabad, in connection with the scam, she said
07 June,2025 09:14 AM IST | PTI"Analysis of CCTV footage, the police zeroed in on a suspect and laid a trap. Aman was arrested from near Gokalpur village," the officer said
07 June,2025 09:13 AM IST | PTIChile's Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service said the earthquake's characteristics did not meet the conditions necessary to generate a tsunami along the South American coast
07 June,2025 09:07 AM IST | AP | PTIThe Karnataka High Court on Friday, in an interim order, directed the state police not to take any coercive action against the office bearers of Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in connection with the stampede incident, until further orders
07 June,2025 09:02 AM IST | Agencies“With the successful completion of this round, all stranded tourists have now been evacuated from Chaten
07 June,2025 08:58 AM IST | AgenciesNASA also relies heavily on SpaceX for other programmes, including launching science missions and, later this decade, returning astronauts to the surface of the moon
07 June,2025 08:55 AM IST | AgenciesPM Modi also congratulated his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on his recent election win. India's ties with Canada had turned frosty under Carney's predecessor Justin Trudeau over a host of issues, including the activities of Khalistani separatists in the country
06 June,2025 09:17 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIOperation Bluestar was a military operation carried out in 1984 to flush out militants from the Golden Temple. Radical outfit Dal Khalsa activists were seen holding placards bearing portraits of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale as well as Khalistani flags on Friday
06 June,2025 07:33 PM IST | Amritsar | mid-day online correspondentThe bridge was inaugurated on Friday by PM Modi. He also opened India’s first cable-stayed Anji Bridge in the Reasi district and flagged off two Vande Bharat Express trains from Katra Railway Station, directly connecting the Jammu division with Kashmir
06 June,2025 06:07 PM IST | Katra | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate on Friday the world's tallest bridge over Chenab river ahead of dedicating to the nation. PM on Friday, and after his arrival at the Air Force station in Udhampur, he left in a chopper to inaugurate the bridge over Chenab.
06 June,2025 04:04 PM IST | Katra | mid-day online correspondentPM Narendra Modi, recalling Operation Sindoor, said that the enemy was taught a lesson, exactly a month ago, as Pakistan-based terrorists saw doom befalling them
06 June,2025 03:32 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentPM Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat train and interacted with the children on board the train at the Katra railway station in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said
06 June,2025 02:47 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the world's highest railway arch bridge – 'Chenab Railway Bridge' – and India's first cable-stayed 'Anji Bridge' in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.
06 June,2025 02:08 PM IST | Reasi | mid-day online correspondentThe Bengaluru Police, along with the Crime Branch, carried out a joint operation to arrest Sosale. He was taken into custody at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru while reportedly trying to fly to Mumbai
06 June,2025 02:08 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondentPM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Chenab Bridge and India's first cable-stayed Anji Bridge. Chenab Bridge and Anji Bridge, after being inaugurated, will be the symbols of India's engineering excellence. Moreover, the Indian Prime Minister will also flag off Vande Bharat trains
06 June,2025 12:16 PM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
As Russia intensified its attack on Ukraine, a visibly distraught Zelenskyy urged the U.S., Europe, and allies to step up diplomatic, economic, and political pressure on Russia. Over 400 strike drones and 40 missiles—including ballistic ones—were launched on June 6, causing destruction in Kyiv and Lutsk, where a hotel housing Ukrainian athletes was hit. He called for urgent new sanctions and real accountability, saying it’s time to “put an end to murders and strikes” and push for real peace.
CEO and founder Takeshi Hakamada apologised to everyone who contributed to the mission, the second lunar strikeout for ispace
07 June,2025 08:53 AM IST | Tokyo | AgenciesIt wasn’t immediately clear from the image just how much damage had been done to the vessel, which had been in the water for days after the failed launch
In Russia, air defences shot down 10 Ukrainian drones heading toward Moscow. Russia’s air defences downed a total of 174 Ukrainian drones over 13 regions. Three Ukrainian Neptune missiles were also shot down over the Black Sea
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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
13 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees
As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you
Relaxation of mask mandates, social distancing norms, and unrestricted travel can contribute to increased transmission; the importance of sustained health research and adherence to the International Health Regulations (IHR) of the WHO cannot be overstated
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