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Over 1,300 stations being revamped under Amrit Bharat scheme: Vaishnaw

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw described it as the world’s largest station redevelopment programme and said it has transformed how India plans and upgrades railway infrastructure

10 December,2025 05:38 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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CM Rekha Gupta says, 'Delhi undergoing major transformation to boost tourism'

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the national capital is witnessing major reforms to strengthen tourism and improve governance by removing long-pending systemic bottlenecks

10 December,2025 05:33 PM IST | PTI
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Indian-origin man gets 25 years in jail for murder in Australia

An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of a 24-year-old woman on a Queensland beach in Australia in 2018

10 December,2025 05:32 PM IST | PTI
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Train accidents down from 135 in 2014-15 to 31 in 2024-25: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said that the government has greatly increased spending to improve railway safety. The budget for safety measures has almost tripled, rising from Rs 39,463 crore in 2014-15 to more than Rs 1.16 lakh crore for 2025-26

10 December,2025 05:04 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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500 kg of beef seized from car in Nashik; one arrested

According to the police, activists of the Bajrang Dal attempted to stop a car travelling towards Nashik from Ahilyanagar on the Nashik–Pune national highway on Tuesday after receiving a tip-off. When the driver refused to halt, the activists chased the vehicle and intercepted it near Jetwannagar

10 December,2025 04:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Watch video: Seven injured as leopard attacks multiple people in Nagpur’s Pardi

A team from the forest department and the wildlife treatment centre quickly reached the location, tranquilised the leopard, and safely rescued it. All injured persons were taken to hospital for treatment

10 December,2025 04:45 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Goa nightclub fire: Co-owner Ajay Gupta taken to Delhi Crime Branch

Wearing a mask which covered most of his face, Gupta made the brief remark while entering the crime branch office at Sunlight Colony. He was later taken to LNJP Hospital for medical tests before being moved to Saket Court for transit remand

10 December,2025 04:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Indigo flight cancellations: DGCA summons airline's CEO Pieter Elbers

Amid the nationwide chaos caused by mass IndiGo flight cancellations, the DGCA has summoned the airline's CEO, Pieter Elbers, to appear on Thursday with a detailed report on disruptions, crew shortages and refund status. The regulator has also formed a four-member panel to probe planning failures

10 December,2025 04:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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FRAI claim business crisis, urges govt to support in competing with e-commerce

FRAI highlighted that platforms offering deep discounts, fast delivery and heavy marketing are reshaping consumer behaviour. As a result, local grocery and kirana shops are losing customers and experiencing a sharp fall in sales

10 December,2025 04:24 PM IST | A Correspondent
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BJP receives 1,350 applications for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar civic polls

The BJP has received 1,350 applications from aspirants seeking tickets for the upcoming Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation elections. With 115 wards and polls expected in January 2026, the party says it is “a step ahead” in its preparations

10 December,2025 04:14 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi airport says, 'Operations running smooth across all terminals '

Delhi’s IGI Airport on Wednesday amid Indigo flight cancellation assured passengers that arrivals and departures are operating normally across all terminals, even as flight disruptions elsewhere keep authorities on alert

10 December,2025 04:06 PM IST | ANI
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Tripura Minister faces complaint over alleged fake education certificates

A Congress leader has lodged a police complaint against Tripura minister Tinku Roy, alleging fake educational certificates and suppression of a pending criminal case in election affidavits

10 December,2025 03:54 PM IST | PTI
Maharashtra to require housing society consent for liquor shops, says Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra to require housing society consent for liquor shops, says Ajit Pawar

Pawar, who heads the excise department, directed that the policy be enforced statewide. During the Budget Session held in March, Pawar had announced that a no-objection certificate (NOC) from housing societies will be mandatory for liquor vends if they wish to migrate to their premises

10 December,2025 03:35 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Gujarat: Massive fire erupts in Surat’s Raj Textile market

Gujarat: Massive fire erupts in Surat’s Raj Textile market

A massive fire broke out at Surat’s Raj Textile Market on Wednesday, prompting the deployment of 22 fire tenders and over 100 firefighters. Dense smoke engulfed the building as flames spread across the third, fifth and top floors. Officials say the fire is largely under control, with cooling operations underway

10 December,2025 02:54 PM IST | Surat | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List

PM Modi hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List

UNESCO defines intangible cultural heritage as the practices, knowledge, expressions, objects and spaces that communities recognise as part of their cultural identity. These traditions, passed down through generations, continue to evolve while strengthening cultural identity

10 December,2025 02:27 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Amazon to boost AI, cloud, logistics operations with fresh investment

Amazon to boost AI, cloud, logistics operations with fresh investment

Amazon has pledged to invest USD 35 billion in India by 2030 to expand its businesses across e-commerce, AI, cloud computing and logistics

10 December,2025 01:33 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | PTI
Indigo flight cancellations: IndiGo cancels over 60 flights from Bengaluru

Indigo flight cancellations: IndiGo cancels over 60 flights from Bengaluru

India’s aviation crisis deepened on Wednesday as IndiGo cancelled 61 more flights from Bengaluru, a day after the government cut its winter schedule by 10 per cent. Despite CEO Pieter Elbers’ assurance that operations were stable, passengers continue to face disruptions, delays and rising airfares

10 December,2025 01:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
T7-S2 tigress relocated to Sahyadri Tiger Reserve’s Chandoli enclosure

T7-S2 tigress relocated to Sahyadri Tiger Reserve’s Chandoli enclosure

Captured on 8 December from the Korala Core Range, Pandharpauni area of Tadoba, the tigress underwent a thorough health check by Dr Ravikant Khobragade, Veterinary Officer (Wildlife), and was found to be perfectly fit for translocation

10 December,2025 01:16 PM IST | Kolhapur | Ranjeet Jadhav
Bomb threats sent to multiple Delhi schools, students evacuated

Bomb threats sent to multiple Delhi schools, students evacuated

Several schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Wednesday, prompting precautionary evacuation of students. Police and security agencies are investigating the threats

10 December,2025 01:07 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Antonio Tajani in New Delhi to boost India-Italy political, economic ties

Antonio Tajani in New Delhi to boost India-Italy political, economic ties

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for a three-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations

10 December,2025 01:06 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi weather update: City's air quality improves slightly but remains ‘poor’

Delhi weather update: City's air quality improves slightly but remains ‘poor’

According to the CPCB, an AQI between 0 and 50 is classified as "good", 51 to 100 "satisfactory", 101 to 200 "moderate", 201 to 300 "poor", 301 to 400 "very poor" and 401 to 500 "severe"

10 December,2025 01:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Eileen Higgins SHOCKS Miami: Blue Wave Crashes Through City as Gonzalez Falls

    Eileen Higgins SHOCKS Miami: Blue Wave Crashes Through City as Gonzalez Falls

    Miami just witnessed a political earthquake. Eileen Higgins has officially become Miami’s first-ever female mayor, delivering the city’s first Democratic mayoral victory since 1997 and doing it with a commanding 59% against Trump-backed Emilio Gonzalez. After more than three decades of Republican dominance, Miami’s nonpartisan ballot was upended by a wave of voter frustration, economic anxiety and a growing demand for a clean break from business-as-usual at City Hall. Gonzalez conceded after a high-profile Trump endorsement failed to move the electorate, revealing a major shift in Miami’s political undercurrents. WATCH 

    10 December,2025 03:18 PM IST
    Australia enforces social media age ban, blocks under-16 users

    Australia enforces social media age ban, blocks under-16 users

    From midnight (1300 GMT), ten major platforms must comply or face fines of up to USD 49.5 million. While the law has drawn sharp criticism from tech companies and free speech advocates, it has been praised by parents and child welfare groups

    10 December,2025 12:18 PM IST | Australia | mid-day online correspondent

    Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude strikes Afghanistan, tremor detected at 150 km depth

    This latest quake follows another magnitude 3.8 earthquake reported by the NCS a day earlier, indicating continued seismic activity in the region

    10 December,2025 10:06 AM IST | Kabul | ANI

    Nepal charges dozens, says corruption inflated an airport's costs by USD 74 m

    Two officials of the Chinese company have been named in the charges filed at the Special Court in Kathmandu, which handles corruption cases related to government dealings

    10 December,2025 10:03 AM IST | Kathmandu | AP
    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    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 correspondent

    CM opens Pune double-deck flyover

    Move to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road

    20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal

    Happy Krishna Janmashtami: Messages and Wishes to share with family

    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-

    05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Now, citizens need to beware of flying objects, too

    Now, citizens need to beware of flying objects, too

    The 69-year-old man suffered injuries to his chest, head and arms due to the incident and was admitted to a hospital to undergo treatment

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