Deputy City Editor @mid_day He covers transport beat, has authored books on India`s rail history and heritage Twitter: @rajtoday
GRP Commissioner M Rakesh Kalasagar debunks victim family’s delay accusation... [Read More]
26 January,2026 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarIncidents from Ghatkopar to Vashi and Thane over last year reveal how minor disputes and petty crimes are turning into life-threatening attacks... [Read More]
26 January,2026 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarThe action was taken based on a tip-off received by the railway cops, leading to the arrest of the alleged gang leader and four accomplices, the officials said on Sunday... [Read More]
25 January,2026 10:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarAccording to police sources, the incident occurred around 6 pm on the platform. During an argument while getting off the train, a person attacked the victim, stabbing him in the abdomen with a sharp object, which led to his death... [Read More]
24 January,2026 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan , Rajendra B. AklekarTwenty-seven years after the incident that shocked Mumbai, Jayabala Ashar shares her message of hope; on October 26, 1998, Ashar was pushed off a moving local train between Charni Road and Grant Road stations after resisting the accused... [Read More]
24 January,2026 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarIn the WPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians` Nat Sciver-Brunt achieved several records. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 10:26 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day. (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 10:07 PM ISTIn the WPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians posted 199 runs. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 09:18 PM ISTEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events.... [Read More]
26 January,2026 07:54 PM ISTPM Modi shared highlights from the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, showcasing India’s cultural diversity, unity, defence preparedness, strong governance, and global engagement, along with visuals of cultural performances and attending world leaders. (Pics/X)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 08:18 PM ISTMumbai airport on Monday celebrated the Republic Day 2026, with patriotic fervour and vibrant events and drills by CISF that caught the attention of travellers. Pics/CSMIA... [Read More]
26 January,2026 05:26 PM ISTActor Nadeem Khan, who was recently seen in the film Dhurandhar, recently made headlines after he was arrested for allegedly raping a domestic worker for over 10 years. Here`s all you need to know about the actor caught in a controversy.... [Read More]
26 January,2026 08:20 PM ISTMumbai marked India’s 77th Republic Day with a grand state-level celebration at Shivaji Park, Dadar. The parade featured synchronised drills, a march-past by multiple forces, and cultural performances, drawing large crowds of families and children eager to witness the celebrations and capture the moments (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 07:56 PM ISTA 37-year-old Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed by federal agents during a controversial immigration enforcement operation. Officials initially claimed he was armed, but bystander video appears to contradict that account — showing him with a phone moments before the shooting.... [Read More]
25 January,2026 06:30 PM ISTGreenland’s capital Nuuk was plunged into darkness after a sudden citywide power outage late Saturday night. Residents reported electricity failing across the entire city at the same time, prompting concern and intense online discussion. Local utility provider Nukissiorfiit said the outage was caused by an accident and that emergency generators were being used to restore power. Authorities have not explained what triggered the failure or how long full restoration would take.... [Read More]
25 January,2026 06:30 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Canada, threatening to impose 100% tariffs on all Canadian goods if Ottawa proceeds with its new trade deal with China. In a Truth Social post, Trump accused Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney of allowing Canada to become a “drop-off port” for China to funnel goods into the United States. He warned that such a move would devastate Canada’s economy, businesses, and social fabric.... [Read More]
25 January,2026 06:01 PM ISTKeir Starmer has openly criticized US President Donald Trump after his controversial remarks about NATO and Afghanistan. Starmer called Trump’s comments “insulting and frankly appalling”, arguing they undermine the sacrifices of British veterans and the long-standing value of NATO allies. This confrontation stems from Trump’s recent Fox News interview, where he minimized NATO’s role and questioned the extent of Allied involvement in Afghanistan. Starmer’s response was strong and clear, he expects a formal apology and is standing firmly behind the British Armed Forces and NATO partners. WATCH ... [Read More]
24 January,2026 04:11 AM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump has reignited tensions with Canada, launching sharp criticism over Ottawa’s growing engagement with China and its resistance to a proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence system extending over Greenland. In a series of statements posted on Truth Social and delivered at global forums including Davos, Trump accused Canada of prioritising economic ties with Beijing at the cost of its own national security. He warned that China could “eat them up” within a year if current policies continue, framing Canada’s outreach to Beijing as a strategic vulnerability for North America. WATCH ... [Read More]
24 January,2026 04:09 AM ISTIran has issued a formal warning of full-scale retaliation as US military deployments in the Middle East intensify. Tehran’s leadership has placed defense forces on heightened alert, preparing for the possibility of extreme scenarios. A senior Iranian official declared that any attack whether “limited”, “surgical” or “kinetic”, would be treated as an all-out war, and the response would be unprecedented and severe. This statement comes amid rising regional tensions following US-backed Israeli operations in June. In response, the United States has moved major naval assets, including the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with escorting destroyers, signaling a strategic posture of deterrence. President Trump confirmed the deployment, stating the fleet is positioned “just in case”, leaving the door open for potential military action if Iran escalates. WATCH ... [Read More]
24 January,2026 04:07 AM ISTFresh concerns are emerging from within Donald Trump’s own family, as his psychologist niece, Mary Trump, raises pointed alarms over what she describes as a visible decline in his self-control, judgment and cognitive stability. In a sharply worded Substack post, Mary Trump draws attention to a pattern of impulsive behaviour, incoherent public remarks and escalating emotional volatility that she says can no longer be ignored. The latest warning follows Trump’s recent appearances, including remarks delivered at the World Economic Forum in Davos which Mary Trump characterized as a troubling mix of threats, disjointed messaging, and erratic assertions. According to her analysis, these statements reflect deeper psychological and cognitive concerns rather than isolated political rhetoric. WATCH ... [Read More]
24 January,2026 01:02 AM ISTDenmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is set to visit Greenland, shifting the focus of Arctic diplomacy from Brussels to Nuuk as geopolitical pressure mounts across the polar region. The visit comes shortly after high-level consultations with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, underscoring Denmark’s intent to reinforce security coordination while reaffirming Greenland’s sovereignty. The diplomatic engagement follows recent statements from the United States regarding strategic interests in the Arctic, sparking renewed attention on Greenland’s role in regional security. Copenhagen has clarified that no formal agreement exists between the United States and NATO concerning Greenland, despite claims of strategic gains made by Washington. WATCH ... [Read More]
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