Twenty passengers were injured when a tourist bus overturned after a tyre burst at a sharp curve near Surani in Beed district. The vehicle later caught fire, destroying passenger belongings and spreading flames to nearby farmland
17 March,2026 05:20 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentDuring his Brussels visit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and the EU leaders highlighted the impact of the West Asia conflict on energy security, global stability, and India-EU cooperation, while outlining the need for coordinated international efforts to ease tensions
17 March,2026 05:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIsraeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said Hezbollah has launched about 2,000 missiles, rockets and drones at Israeli civilians over the past two weeks, criticising a joint appeal by Western nations for de-escalation as a “distorted view of reality”
17 March,2026 04:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA viral video showing people walking behind a tiger on the Moharli–Padmapur road near Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve has sparked outrage, with wildlife experts warning the reckless act could have led to a dangerous human-wildlife conflict
17 March,2026 04:23 PM IST | Ranjeet JadhavShiv Sena Members of Parliament, led by Parliamentary Party leader Shrikant Shinde, also interacted with the prime minister during the visit
17 March,2026 04:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentCrude oil prices surged in futures trade amid escalating West Asia tensions, with fears of supply disruptions driving global market volatility despite recent corrections
17 March,2026 04:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentPolice said the cylinders were sourced from a gas agency in Meerut. They were reportedly loaded onto the vehicle at a secluded location before being transported to Delhi for illegal sale
17 March,2026 03:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe decision, which comes into effect from March 18, was taken as part of contingency measures to conserve fuel and ensure continuity of essential services
17 March,2026 03:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentCuba’s Ministry of Energy and Mines confirmed a “complete disconnection” of the national electrical system, marking the third major blackout in the past four months
17 March,2026 02:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan observed that adoption is an integral part of reproductive autonomy and must be treated on par with biological parenthood
17 March,2026 02:17 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentRescue operations were carried out by multiple agencies, including the National Disaster Response Force, Delhi Police, and other emergency teams, officials said
17 March,2026 01:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn the first phase, the service will be available in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Hyderabad
17 March,2026 01:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentJustice Mini Pushkarna ordered that all such posts be removed within 24 hours and restrained individuals from publishing or circulating similar content on any social media platform
17 March,2026 01:08 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe LPG tanker had earlier departed from Qatar after a safe Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime corridor linking the Persian Gulf to global markets, transit amid tensions in the region
17 March,2026 01:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe airline said the extra services will operate from Delhi and Mumbai to major global hubs, including London (Heathrow), Toronto, Frankfurt and Zurich
17 March,2026 12:17 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe incident occurred at a facility in the Boisar Industrial Estate around 8:30 am, according to district disaster management cell chief Vivekanand Kadam
17 March,2026 11:46 AM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondentGeorge addressed the queries regarding the board examinations
17 March,2026 11:41 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIThe IMD has also issued a short-term nowcast warning, predicting light spells of rain in Sangli and Kolhapur over the next three hours. The alert, issued at 10 am, remains valid for three hours
17 March,2026 10:42 AM IST | MumbaiA 32-year-old woman, Shobha Vijay Waghmare, was fatally mauled by a pack of six stray dogs near Ambethan Chowk in Chakan, Pune, in the early hours of Monday, with CCTV footage confirming the attack
17 March,2026 10:42 AM IST | Pune | Archana DahiwalOne person was killed and another injured after a landslide triggered by rain, struck a hydro-power project site near Dangduru on Sunday night, trapping two workers, the officials said
17 March,2026 08:44 AM IST | Jammu | AgenciesThe poll panel said the decision was taken following a review of the poll preparedness of the state.
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President Donald Trump has publicly asserted that a coordinated US military strike on key Iranian targets prevented what he described as an imminent nuclear threat and a potential World War III scenario. Trump claims that Iran’s nuclear program was severely damaged before a weapon could emerge and that this decisive action effectively halted Tehran’s ability to carry out an attack on the United States or its allies. WATCH
Oil prices rose again as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing attacks in the Middle East increased supply concerns, while global stock markets remained steady despite the uncertainty
17 March,2026 01:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentQatar and the UAE faced missile and drone attacks from Iran, which were largely intercepted by air defence systems. Fires in Qatar and the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone were contained, and no casualties were reported
The vessel recently passed through the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime corridor linking the Persian Gulf to global markets. Authorities said its safe transit into the open sea marks a positive development amid heightened regional tensions
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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-
It’s great that visitors to the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Udyan and Zoo will soon have more reasons to be happy
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