The Congress on Thursday said it had suspended its councillors for a tie-up with the BJP in the Ambernath Municipal Council, but the saffron party failed to take action against its own leaders who initiated the alliance, showing its double standards, reported news agency PTI. Post-poll alliance sidelines Shiv Sena Following the local polls held o
08 January,2026 01:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Chinese military said on Monday it was dispatching air, navy and rocket troops to conduct joint military drills around Taiwan, a move it called a "stern warning" against separatist and "external interference" forces. The drills came after Beijing expressed anger at a statement by Japan's prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, that its military could
29 December,2025 09:06 AM IST | Hong Kong | APOn the 140th Foundation Day of the Congress, party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday asserted that the Congress is an ideology and ideologies never die. Addressing party leaders and workers at the Indira Bhawan headquarters of the party, he said India has become the world’s largest democracy due to the great leaders of the Congress. Noting
29 December,2025 07:18 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesA news segment about the Trump administration’s immigration policy that was abruptly pulled from — 60 Minutes — was mistakenly aired on a TV app after the last-minute decision not to air it touched off a public debate about journalistic independence. The segment featured interviews with migrants who were sent to a notorious
25 December,2025 08:36 AM IST | Washington | AgenciesVijaya Puram in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands was in celebratory mode on Friday, December 12, as an event marked 116 years of the timeless ode ‘Sagara Pran Talamalala…’. Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s statue was unveiled at Beodanabad by RSS Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat, in the presence of Union Home Ministe
13 December,2025 01:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Hemal AsharThe Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down several provisions of the 2021 Tribunals Reforms law related to the appointment, tenure, and service conditions of members of various tribunals, saying they had been re-enacted by the Centre with minor tweaks. A bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran said the impugned provisions vio
19 November,2025 12:18 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIOn Thursday (local time), US President Donald Trump signed a "Fostering the Future" Executive Order -- building on the First Lady's initiative to modernise the foster care system and empower youth transitioning out of foster care with the tools they need for independence and success. "The Bible tells us that one of the measures of any society is h
14 November,2025 10:19 AM IST | Washington | ANIIndia’s rock fans were in for heartbreak earlier this week, after it was confirmed that Mumbai’s iconic Independence Rock music festival will not be taking place in 2025 because it has been cancelled. It comes less than one month before the festival has been usually happening after it was revived in 2022, as a lot of fans were asking ab
16 October,2025 04:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA 1924 report stumbled upon by a civic official reveals that the dream of an underground railway network in Mumbai predates Independence, and the means to realise it was proposed by none other than Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, whose vision involved setting up a 12-km circular electric line connecting the island city’s busiest railway statio
16 October,2025 08:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarAmid India’s music concert boom in the last one year, Mumbai has thrived as it has not only hosted some of the biggest Indian artists but also international singers and bands and music festivals. While many of these are visiting artists, the city also has its very own, and among them Mumbai’s iconic Independence Rock music festival.&nbs
15 October,2025 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFans of rock music in India will be disappointed as Mumbai’s iconic Independence Rock music festival will not be held this year, reveals the team, the organisers have confirmed.The response comes at a time when many fans are asking about the return of the music festival not only offline but also online while revisiting the 2024 posts on Insta
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