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Amit Shah holds review meeting on implementation of new criminal laws in J&K

The Home Minister has also held similar meetings with several other states in the past few months regarding the implementation of the three new criminal laws

18 February,2025 02:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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India must maximize resource efficiency to become developed by 2047

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav stresses the need for India to maximize resource efficiency and adopt recycling to achieve its goal of becoming a developed country by 2047.

18 February,2025 02:43 PM IST | PTI
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Disrespectful for PM, HM to have made midnight decision to appoint new CEC

Rahul Gandhi has condemned the government's late-night decision to appoint the new Chief Election Commissioner, calling it disrespectful and discourteous, especially as the process is under challenge in the Supreme Court.

18 February,2025 02:36 PM IST | PTI
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4 paramilitary personnel killed in Pak's Kurram; attack toll rises to 2

Four paramilitary personnel were killed and five others injured in a militant attack in Kurram, Pakistan. Additionally, an aid convoy attack raised the death toll to two.

18 February,2025 02:32 PM IST | PTI
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Turkiye detains 282 suspects in large-scale operation against PKK

Turkish police have detained 282 people in a nationwide operation targeting the PKK, with suspects accused of financing, recruiting, and spreading propaganda for the banned group.

18 February,2025 02:15 PM IST | ANI
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South Korea: DeepSeek removed from app stores over data protection breach

DeepSeek's R1 chatbot has been removed from app stores in South Korea after failing to meet personal data protection rules, with global scrutiny on its privacy practices growing.

18 February,2025 02:11 PM IST | ANI
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SC rejects Sukesh Chandrasekhar’s plea for jail transfer, calls it abuse of law

The Supreme Court has dismissed alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar’s plea to be transferred from Mandoli Jail, calling it an "abuse of the process of law." The court noted that he had filed similar petitions before and refused to entertain his request.

18 February,2025 01:55 PM IST
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Delhi: PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Amir of Qatar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Nirmala Sitharaman, and several senior ministers

18 February,2025 01:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecutors push for death sentence for Sajjan Kumar

The prosecution seeks the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted for his role in the brutal killing of a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The case has sparked calls for justice from victims and their families.

18 February,2025 01:24 PM IST
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Senior Afghan Taliban officials hold talks with Japanese officials

It's their first known diplomatic trip outside the Central Asia-Middle East region since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021

18 February,2025 01:12 PM IST | AP
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Pakistan: Four troops killed while responding to an attack on aid trucks

No group has claimed responsibility for the latest attacks but suspicion is likely to fall on Sunni militants

18 February,2025 12:20 PM IST | AP
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Elon Musk's Tesla kicks off hiring in India amid strengthening ties with govt

This development comes after a crucial meeting between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and PM Modi on February 14 in Washington DC

18 February,2025 11:59 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
300 cats found in Pune residential apartment, PMC issues notice

300 cats found in Pune residential apartment, PMC issues notice

Around 300 cats were found in a residential apartment in Pune's Marvel Bounty Society, prompting intervention by the Municipal Corporation following complaints from neighbours

18 February,2025 11:32 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
UP budget session: Samajwadi Party protest over Mahakumbh stampede fatalities

UP budget session: Samajwadi Party protest over Mahakumbh stampede fatalities

The Uttar Pradesh budget session began with Samajwadi Party leaders protesting outside the Assembly over the Mahakumbh stampede deaths. SP leader Ashutosh Sinha symbolically carried the 'ashes of the government's ethics,' condemning mismanagement, while BJP ministers praised the upcoming budget.

18 February,2025 11:18 AM IST | Lucknow
Delhi wakes up to cloudy morning, light rain expected

Delhi wakes up to cloudy morning, light rain expected

The minimum temperature settled at 13.2 degrees Celsius, 2.2 notches above normal, while the humidity level stood at 91 per cent at 8. 30 am

18 February,2025 11:10 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Asia Economic Dialogue 2025 to be held in Pune from Feb 20

Asia Economic Dialogue 2025 to be held in Pune from Feb 20

The sixth edition of the three-day annual conference, organised jointly by the Ministry of External Affairs and Pune International Centre (PIC), has 'Economic Resilience and Resurgence in an Era of Fragmentation' as the theme, the organisers said in a release on Monday

18 February,2025 11:01 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
UP Assembly introduces translation services, a first in India

UP Assembly introduces translation services, a first in India

The Uttar Pradesh Assembly has become the first legislative body in India to introduce a translation facility, enabling discussions in Awadhi, Braj, Bhojpuri, Bundelkhand, and English. The service aims to enhance accessibility and inclusivity in legislative proceedings

18 February,2025 10:55 AM IST | Lucknow
Odisha: 2 officers of Nepal embassy to visit institute over student's death

Odisha: 2 officers of Nepal embassy to visit institute over student's death

The officers are also expected to meet a group of students from the Himalayan kingdom, who were allegedly evicted from their hostel

18 February,2025 10:53 AM IST | Bhubaneswar | PTI
Mid-Day Top News: Half my energy is drained, says Train commuter and more

Mid-Day Top News: Half my energy is drained, says Train commuter and more

Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today

18 February,2025 10:16 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
KIIT University sets up 24x7 control room to assist return of Nepali students

KIIT University sets up 24x7 control room to assist return of Nepali students

This comes after a third-year student from Nepal was found dead in her hostel room

18 February,2025 09:00 AM IST | Bhubaneswar | ANI
PM Modi to visit Bageshwar Dham on Feb 23, to lay foundation stone for Hospital

PM Modi to visit Bageshwar Dham on Feb 23, to lay foundation stone for Hospital

Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday inspected preparations at Maharaja Chhatrasal Convention Center in Khajuraho.

18 February,2025 07:45 AM IST | Chhatarpur | ANI
Delta plane crash in Toronto: Canadian officials reveal shocking details

    Delta plane crash in Toronto: Canadian officials reveal shocking details

    A Delta Airlines CRJ900 plane crashed at Toronto Airport, injuring 18 out of the 80 people on board. The plane flipped upside down while landing in windy conditions after a snowstorm. Authorities confirmed that three of the injured, including a child, were in critical condition. Toronto Pearson Fire Chief Todd Aitken stated that the runway was dry and there were no crosswinds, which cleared up some confusion about the crash. The cause of the accident is still under investigation by the Transportation Safety Board. The crash caused a major disruption at the airport, with flights delayed for over two hours. Canadian authorities are continuing to look into what caused the incident.

    18 February,2025 11:30 AM IST
    Canada: Toronto airport closes two runways after Delta plane crash

    Canada: Toronto airport closes two runways after Delta plane crash

    Deborah Flint stated that following the crash, all arrivals and departures on the airport's three other runways were immediately halted but were reopened by around 5 pm local time

    18 February,2025 10:52 AM IST | Ontario | mid-day online correspondent

    Delta Airlines plane flips on landing in Toronto

    Video from the scene shows the Mitsubishi CRJ-900LR upside down on the snowy tarmac as emergency workers hose it down

    18 February,2025 07:44 AM IST | Toronto | AP

    Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate enforcement of UNRWA law

    Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders to cut funding for the UNRWA.

    18 February,2025 07:43 AM IST | Tel Aviv | ANI
    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
    The Hitler in Donald Trump

    The Hitler in Donald Trump

    From seeking to upend the global order to espousing the belief that might is right, to expressing expansionist aspirations and racist rhetoric, the US president’s actions echo that of the fascist dictator

    17 February,2025 06:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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