Images showed Kim’s daughter sticking her head out of the driver’s hatch of a moving, olive green tank while her smiling father sat on top with three soldiers
21 March,2026 09:22 AM IST | AgenciesThe government granted Rs 23,179 crore to the agriculture sector, followed by Energy at Rs 21,285 crore.
21 March,2026 09:20 AM IST | AgenciesGovernor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd.) administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-inducted ministers.
21 March,2026 09:14 AM IST | AgenciesSchoolgirl Yu, at the China Open on Thursday, powered to victory in the 200m fly in 2min 05.71sec, beating the American.
21 March,2026 09:12 AM IST | AgenciesResearchers from the University of Texas at Austin and the Korean Dinosaur Research Center have officially introduced the world to Doolysaurus huhmini
21 March,2026 09:11 AM IST | AgenciesResearchers led by Penn State used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to investigate this unusual “super-puff” planet, which already challenges standard models of planetary formation.
21 March,2026 09:08 AM IST | AgenciesThere are cases pending beyond three years despite a six-month mandate; the system is failing to keep pace with the city’s growing consumer demand.
21 March,2026 07:46 AM IST | The EditorialOn the one hand, the state claims to fight superstition. On the other, its own ecosystem often legitimises it, through silence, inaction, or endorsement, until the damage is done
21 March,2026 07:43 AM IST | Sanjeev ShivadekarReliance Group chairman Anil Ambani was questioned by the CBI for the second consecutive day in connection with an alleged Rs 2,929 crore SBI fraud case. The probe involves claims of fund diversion and misutilisation of loans across multiple banks between 2013 and 2017
20 March,2026 10:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAt least 882 Indian nationals stranded in Iran, including students, business professionals and pilgrims, are returning home via Armenia and Azerbaijan, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Thursday
20 March,2026 10:14 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentResidents across Gujarat reported receiving cooking gas cylinders on time without disruption on Friday, as the state government dismissed shortage rumours and assured that adequate LPG stock is available
20 March,2026 07:44 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentCongress leader Pawan Khera launched a sharp attack on the Centre for its alleged silence over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Israeli strikes on schoolgirls, rising petrol prices after Assembly elections, and the film Dhurandhar 2, which he alleged was made to promote National Security Advisor Ajit Doval
20 March,2026 07:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAir India flight AI185 from Delhi to Vancouver returned to Delhi due to an operational issue. All passengers safely disembarked and were assisted. Meanwhile, the airline announced 36 additional international flights to meet rising demand amid West Asia tensions
20 March,2026 07:13 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentOil Marketing Companies have increased premium petrol prices in Rajasthan by up to Rs 2.30 per litre due to global crude oil volatility. Regular petrol prices remain unchanged, offering relief. Experts warn continued Middle East tensions may impact fuel prices further
20 March,2026 06:02 PM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondentMEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the Prime Minister held conversations with the leaders of Oman, Malaysia, France, Jordan and Qatar, outlining India’s position on the ongoing conflict
20 March,2026 05:53 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said LPG panic booking has declined significantly to 55 lakh bookings on Thursday, with adequate stock available and no dry-outs reported across the country. Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma said 4,500 raids were conducted nationwide
20 March,2026 05:47 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentLeader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of violating the Model Code of Conduct by using the chief minister's official letterhead for political correspondence, including a strongly worded letter to Chief Election Commissioner and demanded immediate Election Commission action
20 March,2026 05:46 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondentAn Indian national has died in Riyadh following recent security incidents on March 18, the MEA confirmed. India is coordinating with Saudi authorities for repatriation while continuing evacuation efforts for citizens amid the escalating West Asia conflict
20 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIn a landmark conservation effort, Assam released five captive-bred White-rumped vultures into the wild for the first time in the Northeast. The initiative aims to revive declining vulture populations and marks a major step in wildlife conservation in India
20 March,2026 05:00 PM IST | Guawahati | Ranjeet JadhavA parliamentary committee has raised concerns over the shortage of additional solicitors general in high courts, warning it could impact the Centre’s legal representation. It urged the Law Ministry to fill 12 vacant posts promptly and improve litigation management to reduce court cases
20 March,2026 04:45 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare convened the 'Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala' workshop in New Delhi to strengthen district-level HIV/AIDS response, with a focus on Haryana and Delhi
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Tensions in West Asia have escalated dramatically as Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issues stern warnings about the far-reaching consequences of the conflict. Araghchi states that the unfolding war will send global shockwaves affecting all nations, regardless of wealth, religion or ethnicity. Recent developments include Iran's cluster missile strikes on Tel Aviv in retaliation for the assassination of top security official Larijani, as confirmed by the IRGC. Major General Abdollahi has warned of devastating retaliatory strikes and "unexpected surprises" if enemies persist. The wave of repercussions from West Asia is now sweeping across the globe, signaling a period of unprecedented geopolitical uncertainty. WATCH
Sri Lanka refused a US request to station warplanes at a civilian airport while considering an Iranian naval visit, reaffirming its commitment to neutrality. The decision came after a US attack sank an Iranian frigate near Sri Lankan waters, with the country assisting in rescuing sailors
20 March,2026 03:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei offered condolences to President Masoud Pezeshkian after the targeted killing of Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib by Israel. Khamenei urged officials to strengthen security and continue the ministry’s work despite the loss
Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of violating a ceasefire by carrying out artillery and air attacks in border areas, leading to casualties. Kabul warned that continued aggression could trigger a strong response, even as it had paused operations for Eid to maintain peace
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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-
Bengaluru-based Roger Michael Humphrey Binny, who was conferred the CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement award recently, gave up hockey and athletics to focus his energies on cricket
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