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Bhandara factory blast: Don't know how and why explosion happened, says survivor

On Friday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a financial aid package of Rs 5 lakh for the families of the victims who lost their lives in the explosion

25 January,2025 01:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Netanyahu defends Musk amid 'Nazi salute' row, calls him "great friend of Israel

Musk stirred controversy after making hand gestures, apparently resembling the Nazi salute, during a speech celebrating the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20

25 January,2025 08:24 AM IST | ANI
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Two murder suspects held in Ghaziabad

When the police asked them about the weapons used in crime they took the team to the place where they had hidden the country-made pistols, the officer said

25 January,2025 08:24 AM IST | PTI
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Wives of alcoholic spouses tie knot with each other in UP's Gorakhpur

At the temple, Gunja assumed the role of the groom, applied sindoor (vermillion) to Kavita, exchanged garlands with her, and completed the seven pheras

25 January,2025 08:24 AM IST | PTI
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Couple stabbed in Delhi park during robbery attempt

When the couple resisted, the robbers attacked assaulted them with a knife. Both victims sustained injuries and were rushed to JPC Hospital for treatment

25 January,2025 08:24 AM IST | PTI
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10 opposition MPs suspended from Waqf JPC meeting

The motion to suspend Opposition members of parliament was moved by BJP’s Nishikant Dubey

25 January,2025 07:56 AM IST | Agencies
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No bail to actor Darshan, others in murder case

A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan issued notice to Darshan and others on the state’s plea against the Karnataka High Court’s bail order

25 January,2025 07:55 AM IST | Agencies
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Child killed, 43 others injured in bus accident in Chhattisgarh

The accident occurred in the wee hours on National Highway-53 in Saraipali town when the bus was heading to Puri (Odisha) from Durg

25 January,2025 07:55 AM IST | Agencies
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CBI urges early hearing on Roy’s sentence

The investigating agency moved the high court after the trial court rejected its demand earlier for death penalty to Roy, who was found guilty of the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at R G Medical College and Hospital on August 9, 2024

25 January,2025 07:55 AM IST | Agencies
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At least 5 people trapped after building collapses in central Turkiye

The incident occurred just three days after a fire ripped through a 12-storey hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey, killing 78 people

25 January,2025 07:53 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Two PIOs, three others charged for robbery in US

They were all charged with one count of robbery conspiracy, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, and one count of robbery, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison

25 January,2025 07:50 AM IST | Agencies
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Sumo to hold 1st event abroad in 20 yrs

Sumo chiefs have made an effort to reach out to foreign sumo fans in recent years, in 2022 launching the Sumo Prime Time YouTube channel, which has 71,000 subscribers

25 January,2025 07:50 AM IST | Agencies
China's mega hydropower project threat to water security: Arunachal Pradesh CM

China's mega hydropower project threat to water security: Arunachal Pradesh CM

Speaking at the inaugural function of a seminar titled 'Environment and Security' in the state capital, Pema Khandu pointed out that the new dam would allow China to control the timing and volume of water flowing downstream, which could have devastating effects during periods of low flow or drought

24 January,2025 07:21 PM IST | Itanagar | mid-day online correspondent
Days after it made fresh kill in Solapur, locals spot missing tiger in Dharashiv

Days after it made fresh kill in Solapur, locals spot missing tiger in Dharashiv

Following the information, the teams of Maharashtra Forest Department, with the help of the Pune-based RESQ Charitable Trust, are using high-tech equipment, including thermal drones, drones, and camera traps, to track and safely capture the tiger

24 January,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Eight killed in Bhandara ordnance factory blast: Nitin Gadkari

Eight killed in Bhandara ordnance factory blast: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari paid respects to those who lost their lives in the blast by observing a one-minute silence in the course of an event

24 January,2025 04:02 PM IST | Bhandara | mid-day online correspondent
Blast at Bhandara factory: NDRF begins operations at site

Blast at Bhandara factory: NDRF begins operations at site

At least eight persons were killed after a blast at the ordnance factory, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said

24 January,2025 03:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi wakes up to a cold morning; temperature drops to 9.8 degree C

Delhi wakes up to a cold morning; temperature drops to 9.8 degree C

As per Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality on Friday morning at 9 am was 206, falling into the "poor" category

24 January,2025 10:47 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Full-dress Republic day parade rehearsal leads to traffic congestion in Delhi

Full-dress Republic day parade rehearsal leads to traffic congestion in Delhi

On Wednesday, the Delhi Police issued a traffic advisory regarding the restrictions and diversions on vehicular movement at and around India Gate

24 January,2025 09:54 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
'Should guide Amit Shah over Delhi's law and order situation': Kejriwal

'Should guide Amit Shah over Delhi's law and order situation': Kejriwal

Attacking Amit Shah, further, Kejriwal said the Home Minister is busy "toppling governments" and "poaching MLAs".

24 January,2025 08:51 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Republic Day Parade: Major Radhika Sen to lead mechanised forces

Republic Day Parade: Major Radhika Sen to lead mechanised forces

She said that she would be standing on Nandighosh which is a quick reaction force vehicle indigenously made by Bharat Forge.

24 January,2025 08:49 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Uber, Ola get notices over price disparities

Uber, Ola get notices over price disparities

Last month, Joshi had emphasised “zero tolerance for consumer exploitation” and asked CCPA to conduct a thorough enquiry

24 January,2025 08:27 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Republic Day 2025: Grand ceremonial welcome of Indonesian Prez Prabowo Subianto

    Republic Day 2025: Grand ceremonial welcome of Indonesian Prez Prabowo Subianto

    Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has been invited to India as a chief guest for the Republic Day celebrations on January 26. Prabowo Subianto met with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the courtyard of Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 25. President Prabowo Subianto was also accorded with ceremonial Guard of Honour. On the occasion, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said, "... Indonesia considers India a very good friend. India was the first country to recognise our independence, supported us in our struggle for independence, we will never forget what India did to help us. I feel very honoured today... I feel doubly honoured because tomorrow I will be the chief guest at your Republic Day parade... I am committed to fostering closer cooperation, closer partnership with India. This is my firm resolve.”

    25 January,2025 01:01 PM IST
    52 yrs in prison for UK teen who killed 3 at dance class

    52 yrs in prison for UK teen who killed 3 at dance class

    Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced on Thursday, with the judge noting that he had attempted to carry out a mass murder of innocent, happy children

    25 January,2025 07:49 AM IST | Southport | Agencies

    A third term for Donald Trump?

    Congressional resolution introduced for constitutional amendment to allow another term

    25 January,2025 07:49 AM IST | Washington | Agencies

    New Consul General of India in Shanghai takes charge

    Most recently, he served as Minister (Political) at India’s Mission to the United Nations in New York from September 2020 to December 2024

    25 January,2025 07:49 AM IST | Shanghai | Agencies
    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    In 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

    26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

    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

    26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

    The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts

    18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | Dehradun
    Delays only reflect the authorities’ gross inefficiency

    Delays only reflect the authorities’ gross inefficiency

    As a result, commuters at railway stations have no way to know how long it will take for a train to arrive

    24 January,2025 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    22 January,2025 06:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
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