Indian wanted in connection with multiple terror attacks in Punjab held by FBI
Harpreet Singh, an 'alleged terrorist who had illegally entered the US', was arrested by the FBI and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations in Sacramento
18 April,2025 02:35 PM IST | PTIJ&K: Security forces continue joint operation in Poonch to trace terrorists
Terrorists opened fire on the Romeo Force personnel, in which one of the security personnel got injured near the Lasana village located on the National Highway connecting Poonch to Jammu
18 April,2025 02:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent"Vacation of illegally occupied territories": MEA slams Pak Army Chief
"Pakistan may try very hard, but its reputation as the epicentre of global terrorism will not diminish. The extradition of Rana serves as a reminder to Pakistan that it needs to bring to justice other perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks, whom it continues to shield," Jaiswal asserted
18 April,2025 12:52 PM IST | PTI35 injured after bus carrying devotees collides with truck in Buldhana
The Station House Officer (SHO) of Malkapur rural police station, Sandeep Kale, said 3 people are in critical condition
18 April,2025 12:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
"Will resign if report is unconstitutional," says BJP's Jagdambika Pal
Pal stated that the objections raised by petitioners against the Waqf mainly raise the issue of provisions regarding 'Waqf by user' and the inclusion of non-muslim members have already been addressed by the Joint Parliamentary Committee, which was formed to review the bill
18 April,2025 12:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSix pistols recovered in Amritsar border area by BSF and Punjab Police
A joint operation by the Border Security Force and Punjab Police in Amritsar led to the recovery of six pistols and 14 magazines from a harvested field near the India-Pakistan border. Officials say the arms were found wrapped in a yellow packet with a metal wire ring attached
18 April,2025 12:17 PM IST | PTISC mulls inquiry panel for 'deeper' probe into affairs of sports bodies
A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh was hearing a plea of two national Kabaddi players in which it had previously sought views for a CBI probe into the affairs of the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI) and the International Kabaddi Federation
18 April,2025 11:53 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentUP: Elderly woman dies after wall collapse in Amethi village during storm
A 66-year-old woman from Bartla village in Amethi died after being buried under debris when a wall near her tubewell collapsed amid strong winds on Thursday evening. Police have launched legal proceedings
18 April,2025 11:47 AM IST | PTI
MBA student dies after falling from sixth floor of college building in Amethi
A 22-year-old MBA student at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Amethi, died after falling from the sixth floor of the college building in the early hours of Friday. Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident
18 April,2025 11:42 AM IST | PTIHaryana: Fire breaks out in hardware shop basement in Bhiwani
A major fire broke out early Friday morning in the basement of a hardware and electric shop near Bhoja Wali Mandir in Bhiwani, Haryana. Firefighters faced challenges due to thick smoke and burning batteries stored in the basement. No casualties have been reported so far
18 April,2025 11:38 AM IST | ANIFood poisoning: 12 migrant workers hospitalised in Kochi
Twelve migrant workers were hospitalised in Kochi after experiencing symptoms of food poisoning, reportedly after consuming home-cooked food. All are in stable condition, according to health officials
18 April,2025 11:33 AM IST | PTIDelhi Airport issues advisory as weather may impact flight schedules
Delhi International Airport has issued an advisory warning passengers of possible delays in flight arrivals between 12:30 PM and 4:30 PM due to shifting wind patterns. As per ANI, air traffic control will implement flow management to ensure safety, while all other airport operations continue as usual
18 April,2025 11:27 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi Police arrest 427 in major crackdown on organised crime
18 April,2025 11:21 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: Boy found alone on train while trying to grandfather in UP
18 April,2025 10:22 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
May the spirit of peace and togetherness always prevail: PM Modi on Good Friday
18 April,2025 09:53 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
"We want to be partners in progress": Scindia visits Manipur
18 April,2025 08:54 AM IST | Imphal | ANI
CBI books AAP’s Gujarat poll co-incharge, raids his premises
18 April,2025 08:45 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Supreme Court extends tenure of ‘untainted’ West Bengal teachers
18 April,2025 08:44 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
SC stays denotification of Waqf properties till May 5; Oppn welcomes decision
17 April,2025 06:16 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | PTI
Maharana Pratap's statue to be inaugurated in Chhatrapati Sambhaji on April 18
17 April,2025 05:47 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) | 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.
Russia denies strike on Indian pharma warehouse in Kyiv
The Russian Embassy in India suggested that it was likely one of Ukraine's own air defence missiles that hit the facility operated by Kusum Healthcare.
18 April,2025 08:58 AM IST | Moscow | ANI
Two people killed, at least five wounded in Florida State shooting
"We're going to make a very good deal with China," says Donald Trump
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Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know
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Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones
Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report
Make an example of those who openly mock the law
The individual was seen celebrating his birthday on April 11 with cakes that labelled him ‘King of Bhandup’ and listed the criminal charges he faces
17 April,2025 06:42 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
