US President Donald Trump, whose rhetoric has swung between aggressive and conciliatory, said late Tuesday the fighting could end in "two weeks, maybe three". The White House said he will deliver "an important update on Iran" at 9 pm local time
01 April,2026 07:18 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentFollowing the price hike, a 19-kg commercial cylinder in Mumbai now costs Rs 2,031.00, while in Delhi, it is priced at Rs 2,078.50. The last hike of Rs 114.50 was announced on March 1. The price rise is likely to affect hotels, restaurants, and small businesses that depend heavily on commercial gas
01 April,2026 05:48 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe relief has been implemented through an exemption notification under the Customs Act, 1962 and will remain in effect from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027
01 April,2026 05:06 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe woman had been apprehended in connection with a financial fraud case involving Rs 80 lakh and was being held at the Civil Lines Police Station lockup
01 April,2026 03:28 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe government stated that only commercial LPG cylinder prices have been revised upward, as they are market-linked and deregulated
01 April,2026 03:20 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAt least 10 FIRs, eight for alleged sexual assault or exploitation and two for cheating, have been registered against Kharat at Sarkarwada police station in Nashik, while the SIT has received more than 100 complaints over the phone against him
01 April,2026 02:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is set to meet in New Delhi to assess the impact of the escalating West Asia conflict on India. The review will cover key sectors such as food security, energy supply, fertilisers, trade, and the overall economy
01 April,2026 02:54 PM IST | ANIAmerican freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson has been abducted in Baghdad, with the US alleging involvement of an Iran-linked militia. Iraqi authorities have detained one suspect as efforts continue to secure her release amid heightened security concerns
01 April,2026 02:49 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has reaffirmed support for Hezbollah in a message to its chief Naim Qassem, stressing continued resistance against the US and Israel amid escalating regional tensions
01 April,2026 02:48 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAddressing the gathering, PM Modi said the BJP is poised for a “hat-trick” victory in Assam, citing strong public support and governance performance
01 April,2026 02:45 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIOC has raised the price of its high-octane XP100 petrol to Rs 160 per litre in Delhi, up from Rs 149 earlier. This premium fuel is typically used in luxury vehicles and high-performance motorcycles to improve engine efficiency and performance
01 April,2026 01:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentBrent crude futures dropped to an intraday low of USD 102.79 per barrel, down about 2.9 per cent from the day’s high of USD 105.86. At the time of reporting, Brent was trading around USD 103.19 per barrel, nearly 1 per cent lower
01 April,2026 01:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Centre has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh. The move, backed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, aims to end uncertainty over the state’s capital and reverse the earlier three-capital proposal
01 April,2026 01:14 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | PTIDomestic GST revenues, while steady, grew at a comparatively moderate pace of 5.9 per cent, reflecting stable consumption trends within the country
01 April,2026 01:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited a tea garden in Dibrugarh, where he interacted with workers and even plucked tea leaves, calling tea the “soul of Assam.” The visit comes ahead of the state Assembly elections scheduled for April 9
01 April,2026 01:07 PM IST | Dibrugarh (Assam) | ANIAcharya Nayan Padmasagar’s claim that Maharani Tararani was a Jain queen has stirred controversy as the statement goes against history claiming her as the daughter-in-law of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and one the most important figures in Maratha history
01 April,2026 12:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe government has stepped in to prevent a sharp rise in domestic airfares by allowing only a partial increase in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices, despite global crude oil volatility
01 April,2026 12:53 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSFinance (budget) secretary Rajan Vishal was transferred to the post of mission director, Jal Jeevan Mission, while special secretary to chief minister Sandesh Nayak was made Jaipur collector. Barmer collector Tina Dabi was shifted to Tonk as collector
01 April,2026 10:33 AM IST | Jaipur | PTIATF price in Delhi was hiked by Rs 110,703.08 per kilolitre, or 114.5 per cent, to Rs 207,341.22 per kl, according to state-owned fuel retailers
01 April,2026 10:22 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe last date for filing ITR for individuals and those who do not have to get their accounts audited is July 31.
01 April,2026 08:31 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesThese 25 cadres were carrying a cumulative reward of Rs 1.47 crore
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Iran’s political landscape is witnessing a sharp and unusual shift as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) moves to consolidate control across key state functions. What began as a wartime adjustment is now evolving into a deeper power struggle, one that is raising serious questions about who truly holds authority in Tehran. At the center of this unfolding crisis is President Masoud Pezeshkian, who is facing mounting resistance from within the system. Adding another layer of intrigue are growing questions surrounding Mojtaba Khamenei’s position and influence within the power structure. Reports suggest that established channels of approval are being disrupted, with an IRGC-backed framework stepping in to dominate critical decision-making processes. WATCH
The An-26 military transport aircraft was on a scheduled flight over the Crimean peninsula, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014, the reports said. The military lost contact with the plane at around 6 pm on Tuesday
01 April,2026 12:04 PM IST | Moscow | APThe long-haul carriers Emirates and Etihad, as well as the lower-cost airline FlyDubai, made the announcements on their websites
The order, which Trump signed on the first day of his second term, declared that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens
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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-
Once a common presence in urban ecosystems, the library today stands at crossroads, as it faces an existential crisis in the digital age
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