"The preliminary investigation suggests the driver may have dozed off at the wheel, leading to the accident," ACP Kumar said. The loader's helper was injured and has been admitted to the hospital, he added. All four bodies have been sent for postmortem
18 June,2025 12:49 PM IST | PTIFire tenders rushed to the scene immediately, and with the help of two fire engines, officials were able to bring the blaze under control. The quick response prevented the fire from spreading to nearby buildings
18 June,2025 11:42 AM IST | ANIIran has not been publishing regular death tolls during the conflict and has minimised casualties in the past. Its last update, issued Monday, put the death toll at 224 people killed and 1,277 others wounded
18 June,2025 11:26 AM IST | APAhmedabad plane crash: The tragic Ahmedabad plane crash that killed 270+, 184 DNA matches have been confirmed. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi said 124 bodies have been handed to families. Forensic teams continue work, with some handovers delayed due to legal issues.
18 June,2025 11:22 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentStay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today
18 June,2025 10:50 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentPM Modi spoke to US President Trump during the G7 Summit, briefing him on Operation Sindoor and India’s response to terrorism. Modi made it clear that India has never accepted and will never accept any mediation on Pakistan. Trump expressed support for India’s anti-terror actions.
18 June,2025 10:45 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe self-belief had a good effect on him. He started to behave differently
18 June,2025 10:45 AM IST | Omar HenryVolcanic eruption near Bali Airport in Indonesia forced Air India to divert mid-way the Delhi-Bali flight back to the National Capital on Wednesday, the airline said in a statement.
18 June,2025 10:36 AM IST | PTIIn due course, the two prime ministers also agreed to resume senior and working-level mechanisms and discussions in a host of areas related to trade, people-to-people contact and connectivity, intended to bring greater momentum to the relationship
18 June,2025 10:35 AM IST | PTIPrime Minister Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney held bilateral discussions on the margins of the G7 Summit on Tuesday; this was the first meeting between the two leaders since Carney assumed office in May 2025
18 June,2025 10:30 AM IST | PTIShame on every bootlicker who showed up in support of fascism--you didn't just betray democracy; you spit on the suffering of millions."
18 June,2025 10:21 AM IST | ANIIran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday warned Israel, says We must give a strong response to the terrorist Zionist regime. We will show the Zionists no mercy. The Israel Defense Forces issued an "urgent warning" for people to evacuate District 18 of Tehran, Iran.
18 June,2025 10:13 AM IST | ANIIndian stock markets opened under pressure on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran entered the sixth day. The Nifty 50 opened at 24,797.15, down by 65.05 points or 0.26 per cent, while the BSE Sensex fell 269 points to start the day at 81,313.9, a decline of 0.33 per cent
18 June,2025 09:54 AM IST | Mumbai | ANIDefence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the DRDO and IIT-Delhi for this landmark achievement, stating that India entered a new quantum era of secure communication which will be a “game-changer” in future warfare.
18 June,2025 08:50 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesThe chief minister asked the BJP leaders to seek the resignation of those responsible for the Ahmedabad plane crash, collapse of a pedestrian suspension bridge in Morbi in Gujarat, and stampede during the Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh
18 June,2025 08:47 AM IST | Bengaluru | AgenciesIndia is believed to have once again “slightly expanded” its nuclear arsenal in 2024 and continued to develop new types of nuclear delivery systems, it said
18 June,2025 08:45 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesResponding to her tweet, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu assured swift action. The incident comes amid a string of recent complaints regarding Air India’s operational efficiency, including delays, technical issues, and service concerns
17 June,2025 09:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA 24-year-old Haryana model, Sheetal (alias Simmi), was found dead with her throat slit in a Sonipat canal, police on Tuesday announced the arrest of her alleged boyfriend in connection with the case; a car was also recovered from the canal
17 June,2025 09:33 PM IST | Chandigarh | PTIThe Ministry of External Affairs announced on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to commence a three-nation tour on Sunday. During this trip, he will take part in the G7 Summit in Canada, and also visit Cyprus and Croatia to boost India's working relationship with these two countries
17 June,2025 09:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentMehreen Zaffar, an Indian student studying medicine in Tehran, Iran, is living in constant fear. She's hearing air raid sirens and experiencing blackouts because of Iran's ongoing military conflict with Israel. She's one of over 70 Indian students urgently waiting to be evacuated from the country
17 June,2025 09:07 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIFlight disruptions hit major Indian airports as multiple aircraft, including IndiGo, Lufthansa, and Air India, faced cancellations or emergency landings due to bomb threats and technical snags, prompting safety checks, investigations, and alternative travel arrangements for affected passengers
17 June,2025 07:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Tensions continue to spiral in the Middle East as the United States moves additional warplanes and military assets closer to the region amid the escalating Israel-Iran war. While officials claim it’s part of a joint military drill, many speculate the U.S. is preparing for potential intervention as the conflict intensifies. This move follows a series of deadly missile exchanges between Israel and Iran, drawing global concern over the possibility of a wider regional war.
The April 22 attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killed 26 people. In response to it, India launched Operation Sindoor, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
18 June,2025 10:13 AM IST | Kananaskis | PTICanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his counterparts from the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Japan were joined during Tuesday's final sessions by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NATO chief Mark Rutte
Held fruitful dialogue on key issues in the global context on Energy Security, Technology and Innovation at the @G7 Summit
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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 correspondentIn 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
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
These contrite, cringing words came almost 24 hours after I’d asked ChatGPT’s deep research tool to create a timeline of Mumbai’s evolution from seven scattered islands to the megalopolis it is today.
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