Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Divisional Commissioner inspects pipeline work
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Divisional Commissioner Dilip Gawade reviewed work of the incomplete jackwell at the dam, installation of valves at eight locations as well as placing 2,500 millimetre diameter pipes at 10 places
20 April,2025 05:05 PM IST | PTIPakistan's Hindu minister attacked in Sindh by protesters opposing govt's canal
Kheal Das Kohistani, state minister for religious affairs in Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government, was driving through the Thatta district of the province on Saturday when his motorcade was pelted with tomatoes and potatoes
20 April,2025 03:52 PM IST | PTIJammu-Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah expresses anguish over landslide, flash floods
Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered landslides in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, leading to the complete closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) and damage to several houses
20 April,2025 03:51 PM IST | ANIAmid scorching summer heat, water scarcity hits tribal-dominated Nandurbar
Women in the area said that they are forced to find water for themselves and their families by travelling multiple kilometres. One woman said that she is forced to walk for 7-8 kilometres in the scorching heat, without any paved roads or access to a vehicle
20 April,2025 03:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Heavy rains trigger landslides in Ramban, Jammu-Srinagar National Highway shut
Authorities have advised commuters to avoid the route until weather conditions improve and clearance operations are completed
20 April,2025 02:49 PM IST | ANIMid-Day Top News: Flash flood hits Ramban village after heavy rain and more
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20 April,2025 02:15 PM ISTThree alleged narco smugglers held with heroin-like substance in J-K
A case has been registered at Police Station Rehambal under sections 8, 21, 22, and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
20 April,2025 01:48 PM IST | ANIAgartala: Three Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal entry
Authorities suspect their movement was part of a broader human trafficking or illegal immigration network.
20 April,2025 01:47 PM IST | ANI
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to prevent terrorist attacks across borders
FM Dar thanked the Afghan side for hosting Pakistan and extended an invitation for them to visit Islamabad.
20 April,2025 01:47 PM IST | ANITrump admin asks Supreme Court to permit deportations under alternative laws
The Supreme Court's order did not distinguish between deportations under the Alien Enemies Act and other laws, CNN reported.
20 April,2025 01:46 PM IST | ANICongress to launch nationwide 'Save Constitution' campaign on April 25
"This is not a legal issue, but a political issue smacking of political vendetta, politics of persecution, intimidation and fear mongering", he observed.
20 April,2025 01:46 PM IST | ANIMurshidabad violence: One more arrested in connection with murder of father-son
Earlier in the day, BJP leader Dilip Ghosh expressed his gratitude to the West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose for visiting the violence-affected Murshidabad area. However, he sharply criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's handling of the situation, accusing her government of negligence and inaction
20 April,2025 01:26 PM IST | ANI
Cong leader Sapkal claims farmer couple committed suicide; targets govt policies
20 April,2025 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Nitish institutionalised corruption in Bihar, says Tejashwi Yadav
20 April,2025 07:45 AM IST | Patna | Agencies
Kerala govt to publish diary entries of first grade students as a book
20 April,2025 07:45 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | Agencies
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta orders probe into Mustafabad building collapse
19 April,2025 10:08 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Four Maoists linked to C-60 Commando killing held in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli
19 April,2025 05:55 PM IST | Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar emerging as industrial magnet: Fadnavis
19 April,2025 02:27 PM IST | Sambhaji Nagar | mid-day online correspondent
Moderate earthquake with epicentre in Afghanistan shakes Jammu and Kashmir
19 April,2025 02:10 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
India to receive 8 cheetahs from Botswana in two phases, 4 expected by May
19 April,2025 12:38 PM IST | Bhopal | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
WAQF Amendment Bill 2025: What is the controversy all about?
The WAQF Amendment Bill 2025 - rebranded as UMEED ‘Unified Management Empowerment Efficiency and Development’ recently got passed in the Parliament after hours of debate. UMEED amends the WAQF Act that governs the management of properties donated by Muslims. The Waqf Board regulates and manages properties dedicated to religious and charitable purposes in India. The WAQF Act 1995 has long governed religious endowments in India. However, UMEED proposes big changes to the Waqf Act. What’s new? What’s controversial? Why is this bill being opposed? Take a look.
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20 April,2025 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
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Secrets of goddesses and trees
There are other influences (pre-Aryan tribal, Jain, Hindu, Islamic) that can be seen in Chamundeshwari temple of Mysore kings.
20 April,2025 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
