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'World witnessed power of India's indigenous weapons during Operation Sindoor'

Addressing a rally in Kanpur after inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for 15 development projects worth over Rs 47,600 crore, he said big companies in the defence sector were coming to Uttar Pradesh and pointed out that the production of AK203 rifle has started in Amethi

31 May,2025 02:13 AM IST | PTI
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Maharashtra hosts inter-state meet to tackle malaria

The event was aimed to enhance cross-border cooperation-collaboration before the onset of high transmission season. It will improve malaria surveillance through effective cross-notification between high endemic districts-blocks, an official statement said

30 May,2025 10:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Baloch Women Forum condemns abduction of 24-year-old student

The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) has strongly condemned the enforced disappearance of Mahjabeen Baloch, a student from Basima. Condemning the incident, the forum highlighted a deeply troubling pattern in which Baloch women are increasingly becoming targets of state agencies

30 May,2025 09:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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SC starts contempt action against YouTuber for defamatory comments about judges

A bench comprising Chief Justice BR Gavai and Justices Augustine George Masih and AS Chandurkar also directed that the offending video be immediately taken down and restrained the YouTube channel from republishing it or any content similar to it

30 May,2025 09:31 PM IST | PTI
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PM Modi slams Opposition over 'false' social justice claims in Bihar

On Friday, PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth Rs 48,520 crore in Karakat. While addressing a rally, he said that during the Opposition's tenure, the poor and deprived sections of society were forced to leave Bihar

30 May,2025 09:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi court sentences man to 20 years for raping minor daughter

The court said that the survivor suffered through endless torture for years, yet she feared the society would blame her if the court sentenced her father. The court also offered a compensation of Rs 16 lakh to the survivor

30 May,2025 09:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Ready to restart talks with Russia but need clarity on terms: Ukraine

Ukrainian officials have insisted that the Kremlin provide a promised memorandum outlining its position on ending the more than three-year war before the two delegations sit down to negotiate

30 May,2025 09:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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AAP demands special Parliament session to declare Pak a terror country

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said Pakistan provides shelter to terrorists and hosts their bases, and the whole country has seen that their military officials attend funerals of terrorists

30 May,2025 09:06 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Heavy rain ravages Kerala: Homes flooded, power outages reported

In Thrissur, Kannur and Kasaragod districts, water had seeped inside several homes, forcing the residents to move to relief camps. Many roads in these districts and other parts of the state were also inundated due to the heavy rainfall

30 May,2025 08:40 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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India-Pakistan tensions: ‘Ban Turkey’ movement gains momentum in Pune

With Turkey's decision to support Pakistan drawing criticism from many quarters, the boycott of Turkish products, including apples, continues to gain traction, reflecting a broader sentiment of nationalism and economic resistance

30 May,2025 07:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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PM Modi meets slain Pahalgam victim Shubham Dwivedi's family

Earlier in the day Narendra Modi met the family of Shubham Dwivedi, at Chakeri airport after landing in Kanpur. The 31-year-old victim was recently married on February 12, lost his life in a brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam while he was on a family trip with his wife and relatives

30 May,2025 07:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Pune dowry harassment-suicide case: Man who threatened victim’s parents arrested

Twenty-six-year-old Vaishnavi Hagawane allegedly died by suicide in Pune on May 16. Her parents had alleged that she took the extreme step after her in-laws had tortured her for dowry. Her father-in-law Rajendra was subsequently expelled from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) after the case hit national headlines

30 May,2025 07:04 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
'No country called Pakistan a terrorist state': Congress leader Pawan Khera

'No country called Pakistan a terrorist state': Congress leader Pawan Khera

"No country called Pakistan a terrorist state; this is the result of your failed foreign policy. Then you launched Operation Sindoor, and no country gave a statement in your favour," said the senior leader

30 May,2025 06:27 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi Police's Special Cell interrogates Rajasthan man accused of spying for Pak

Delhi Police's Special Cell interrogates Rajasthan man accused of spying for Pak

The interrogation has so far revealed that the accused received about 2 lakh Pakistani Rupees in different instalments in exchange for spying. According of officers, the man also stated that he had deleted all the data from his phone

30 May,2025 05:29 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Tusker CME3 reaches Tadoba reserve in Chandrapur from Gadchiroli

Tusker CME3 reaches Tadoba reserve in Chandrapur from Gadchiroli

On Friday, CME3 and another elephant had entered the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, making it the first wild tusker sighting there after more than 50 years. For the past one year, CME3 has been covering territories which no other elephant did, said a conservationist

30 May,2025 05:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
'If Pakistan resorts to anything evil, it will face Indian Navy’s firepower'

'If Pakistan resorts to anything evil, it will face Indian Navy’s firepower'

Speaking aboard India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, Singh praised the Navy’s role in Operation Sindoor and made it clear that India would not hesitate to respond to terrorism.

30 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Praan jaaye par vachan na jaaye': PM Modi adressess people in Bihar

'Praan jaaye par vachan na jaaye': PM Modi adressess people in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Bihar hailed Operation Sindoor. While addressing the people of Bihar, PM Modi emphasised that he had returned to the state only after fulfilling his promise

30 May,2025 04:31 PM IST | Karakat | mid-day online correspondent
NEET-PG 2025 exam must be conducted in single shift, rules Supreme Court

NEET-PG 2025 exam must be conducted in single shift, rules Supreme Court

The bench hearing the case stressed that conducting the examination in two shifts could lead to ‘arbitrariness’. Both the question papers could differ as they cannot have the same level of difficulties, developing potential disadvantages for some candidates, it further noted

30 May,2025 03:35 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Operation Sindoor to continue if nation faces threat, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Operation Sindoor to continue if nation faces threat, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Speaking at the Tiranga Shaurya Samman Yatra held at Kartavya Path, Gupta described the moment as one of national pride. The yatra was held to honour the sacrifices and valour of India's armed forces and redefine the nation's resolve against terrorism

30 May,2025 03:13 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Talks and terror cannot go together: India on Pakistan PM Sharif's call

Talks and terror cannot go together: India on Pakistan PM Sharif's call

India on Thursday once again made it clear that talks with Pakistan can only happen if it stops cross-border terrorism. New Delhi's comments came in response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

30 May,2025 02:51 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Operation Sindoor: Punjab, Haryana to conduct civil defence exercise tomorrow

Operation Sindoor: Punjab, Haryana to conduct civil defence exercise tomorrow

Punjab's Special Director General of Police, Sanjeev Kalra, stated that the exercise would encompass all districts and simulate large-scale emergencies commencing at 6 pm

30 May,2025 02:45 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondent

    "If Navy had joined Operation Sindoor, Pak could've been split into four parts"

    During his visit onboard INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivered a strong message to Pakistan. He highlighted the unmatched strength of the Indian Navy and stated that had it participated in combat during Operation Sindoor, the outcome for Pakistan would have been far more devastating. Drawing parallels with the 1971 war, Singh noted that the Navy’s involvement at the time led to Pakistan being split into two parts. "If the Navy had acted in Operation Sindoor, Pakistan might have been divided into four parts," he asserted. His remarks underscored India’s maritime strength and strategic military readiness.

    30 May,2025 05:56 PM IST
    'US, China agree to establish economic and trade consultation mechanism'

    'US, China agree to establish economic and trade consultation mechanism'

    The Vice-Premier further stated that the two countries should adopt a practical attitude to solving problems, conduct candid dialogues and equal consultations, manage differences, explore potential cooperation, and strengthen cooperation to push for new development in economic and trade relations

    30 May,2025 06:31 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

    Elon Musk to focus on business crises faced by Tesla, X, and Space X

    Elon Musk accomplished in his role as President Donald Trump's chief cost-cutter is up for debate, it's clear his association with right-wing politics damaged Tesla's brand and tanked sales

    30 May,2025 05:26 PM IST | New York | AP

    Appeals court allows Trump to continue collecting tariffs under emergency powers

    The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted an emergency motion from the Trump administration arguing that a halt is 'critical for the country's national security"

    30 May,2025 08:01 AM IST | Washington | AP
    Bomb scare on Mumbai-bound plane at Kolkata airport, passenger detained

    Bomb scare on Mumbai-bound plane at Kolkata airport, passenger detained

    The passenger who was about to board the plane was detained after he told the airline's security officer that he had a bomb with him, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said

    13 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    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
    It is vital to ensure that BEST buses stay on the road

    It is vital to ensure that BEST buses stay on the road

    During previous monsoon seasons, trains would stall as tracks would get flooded

    29 May,2025 06:38 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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