Gurgaon was the most polluted city in India in March, with high PM 2.5 levels, according to a report by Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. Haryana accounted for four of the top 10 most polluted cities
07 April,2026 07:47 PM IST | PTIJD Vance said the United States has largely achieved its military objectives in Iran, even as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated with fresh airstrikes on key military targets
07 April,2026 07:20 PM IST | ANIThe incident occurred at around 1 am when a bomb was hurled by suspected militants at a house in Moirang Tronglaobi area, killing a 5-year-old boy and a six-month-old girl, a senior officer said
07 April,2026 06:34 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court of India ruled that High Courts cannot waive statutory penalties on deficient stamp duty, stating that such powers lie only with authorities under the Stamp Act
07 April,2026 06:28 PM IST | IANSUS Navy fighter jets launched from the USS Abraham Lincoln as part of ongoing strikes on military targets in Iran under Operation Epic Fury, according to CENTCOM
07 April,2026 06:09 PM ISTSpeaking to reporters in Pune, Rohit Pawar said such comments do not reflect the spirit of democratic engagement and could complicate ongoing political discussions
07 April,2026 06:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA gunman was killed and two others wounded in a shootout with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, with two officers lightly injured. Authorities identified the attackers, who had arrived from Izmit in a rental vehicle.
07 April,2026 04:54 PM IST | APAccording to police officials, a total of 58 detonators and 15 gelatin sticks were discovered at the site. The explosives were promptly secured by authorities, and the area was cordoned off to prevent any potential risk to residents
07 April,2026 04:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Centre's move of boosting LPG supply to migrant workers ensures adequate LPG supply amid current demand pressures, encourages digital bookings, and prioritises critical sectors like hospitals and schools
07 April,2026 03:55 PM IST | IANSThe Supreme Court of India has begun hearings on the Sabarimala temple entry review with a nine-judge bench led by Surya Kant. The case will revisit crucial constitutional issues, including religious freedom, equality, and judicial oversight of faith-based practices
07 April,2026 02:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe incident occurred around 11:50 pm in the Chhatrapati Shivaji Rahivasi Chawl area in Airoli, under the jurisdiction of Rabale police station, an official said
07 April,2026 01:53 PM IST | Abhitash SinghFor domestic travel, the airline has shifted from a flat fuel surcharge to a distance-based grid system, aligning with the government’s decision to cap Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price hikes at 25 per cent
07 April,2026 01:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThese conditions are likely to persist through the forenoon, afternoon, evening and night, indicating an extended spell of unstable weather across the city
07 April,2026 12:20 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIAs per Section 126 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, all forms of election campaigning will be strictly prohibited during this period. This includes public meetings, processions, rallies, and any campaign-related activities
07 April,2026 12:10 PM IST | Guwahati | ANIIndia’s office market began 2026 with record-breaking leasing, with Global Capability Centres (GCCs) driving 9.1 million sq ft in Q1. Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Delhi-NCR emerged as key hubs, while premium, green-certified spaces were in high demand
07 April,2026 12:09 PM IST | MumbaiA court has sentenced nine policemen to death in the Sathankulam custodial killing case involving the deaths of P Jeyraj and his son Benniks in 2020. The verdict follows a CBI investigation and a prolonged trial that examined over 100 witnesses
07 April,2026 10:05 AM IST | Madurai | PTIThe BJP was established in 1980 after a split from the Janata Party, rooted in its predecessor, the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, founded in 1951 by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. It has since grown into one of India’s major national parties with a focus on cultural nationalism and development
07 April,2026 09:59 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe Supreme Court declined to stay Adani Group’s Rs 14,535-crore bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates Limited but barred major decisions without NCLAT approval. It directed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal to hear the case expeditiously amid objections from Vedanta Ltd
07 April,2026 09:54 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIPM Modi, during the BJP’s Foundation Day event, emphasised that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and the ‘One Nation, One Election’ system remain important unfinished goals for the party. He stated that discussions are ongoing and moving in a positive direction
07 April,2026 09:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCBI is investigating alleged bank loan frauds worth over Rs 73,000 crore involving the Anil Ambani Group, while ED has flagged possible irregularities in insolvency proceedings. The Supreme Court has directed a time-bound, transparent probe and sought full cooperation from all agencies
07 April,2026 09:47 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIA sudden “cloudburst-like” downpour battered Pune, causing severe waterlogging, damage, and one death. Authorities have announced drainage upgrades and relief measures to tackle future extreme rainfall
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Israel struck Iran’s South Pars petrochemical complex in Assaluyeh, part of the world’s largest natural gas field shared with Qatar. Explosions were reported, and power supply to several petrochemical units was disrupted after infrastructure linked to the facility was targeted. South Pars is a critical component of Iran’s energy production and a major source of revenue. The strike comes amid rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz and a proposed ceasefire framework between the United States and Iran.
Wall Street indices ended higher as optimism over a potential US-Iran ceasefire lifted sentiment, despite rising oil prices. Investors remained cautious amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and uncertainty around negotiations
07 April,2026 12:52 PM IST | New York | AFPNASA re-established contact with Artemis program astronauts after a planned 40-minute communication blackout as their spacecraft passed behind the Moon during its lunar journey
Trump said during the conference that the second rescue mission in Iran involved 155 US aircraft
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Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat
13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMove to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road
Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-
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