The US State Department has issued an urgent advisory asking American citizens to immediately leave more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries citing serious safety risks
03 March,2026 08:56 AM IST | ANIAircraft and crew repositioning measures are underway to restore operational stability at the earliest
03 March,2026 08:54 AM IST | ANIThe US Consulate General in Peshawar has temporarily suspended operations from March 2 citing security concerns, while the US Embassy in Islamabad continues routine and emergency consular services
03 March,2026 08:52 AM IST | ANITwo people were killed and 14 wounded after a gunman opened fire outside a bar in Austin, Texas. The FBI is investigating the shooting as a potential act of terrorism
03 March,2026 08:50 AM IST | APAmid US Isarel attack Iran, Netanyahu said Israel’s military focus is on dismantling Iran’s terror infrastructure while protecting civilians, urging Israelis to follow Home Front Command advisories
03 March,2026 08:47 AM IST | ANITwo Municipal Corporation sanitation workers died during sewage line cleaning operations near Choithram Sabji Mandi in Indore. Police have registered a case and sent the bodies for post-mortem examination
03 March,2026 08:44 AM IST | ANIA House committee made public hours of recorded testimony from Bill and Hillary Clinton as lawmakers continue investigating who knew about or ignored Epstein’s abuse
03 March,2026 08:38 AM IST | APTrump reiterated that the US is ahead of its initial projections and vowed to continue its mission with determination until Iran's growing threats are eliminated amid US Isarel attack Iran
03 March,2026 08:35 AM IST | ANIIn major relief for stranded Indians, flights from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru resumed after days of suspension triggered by regional tensions
03 March,2026 08:33 AM IST | ANITamil Nadu Police arrested a man for allegedly murdering his father following a long-standing property dispute in Coimbatore district. The incident occurred under the Annur Police Station limits
03 March,2026 08:23 AM IST | ANIMaharashtra: At least 19 workers died in a massive blast at an explosives manufacturing unit in Nagpur district. Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said preliminary findings indicate negligence by the private company
03 March,2026 08:13 AM IST | PTIThe intensity of the attacks, the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the lack of any apparent exit plan set the stage for a prolonged conflict with far-reaching consequences
03 March,2026 07:57 AM IST | APAmong those stranded in Dubai is Congress’ Jalna Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Kalyan Kale, who had travelled on Friday, a day before the joint US-Israel strike on Iran. The MP was scheduled to return via Abu Dhabi on Tuesday but is now stuck in Dubai due to flight cancellations
02 March,2026 09:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court of India has warned that relying on AI-generated, non-existent judgments in court orders will amount to judicial misconduct. A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe issued notices to the Attorney General, Solicitor General and the Bar Council of India, saying such practices directly impacts
02 March,2026 09:31 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | PTIUAE carriers Emirates and Etihad Airways have resumed limited operations after Dubai Airports confirmed a partial reopening of Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International. Authorities have urged passengers to wait for confirmation from airlines before heading to the airport as regional tensions continue to impact airspace
02 March,2026 09:31 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court has ordered sweeping reforms of Open Correctional Institutions across India, setting up a high-powered panel led by Justice (Retd) Ravindra Bhat. States must assess feasibility, include women prisoners, revise rules, and submit action plans within three months
02 March,2026 09:17 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAs Gulf airspace remains closed following the US-Israel strike on Iran, 61 people from Maharashtra’s Marathwada region are stranded in Dubai, Bahrain, Qatar and Abu Dhabi. UAE air defences intercepted missiles, while BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi announced temporary closure amid tensions
02 March,2026 09:15 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondentA 22-year-old man died and three others were injured after a speeding car overturned and crashed into a well’s wall in Maharashtra's Beed district while heading for Holi celebrations
02 March,2026 09:11 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondentPassengers were being offered full flexibility, including travel waivers, refunds, and rebooking options, as airlines adjust operations in response to airspace closures and security concerns
02 March,2026 08:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUnion Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri reviewed crude oil and LPG supplies amid escalating tensions in West Asia, with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas assuring that availability and affordability of petroleum products will be maintained
02 March,2026 08:30 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | ANIThe Delhi High Court stayed a sessions court order that had halted bail granted to Indian Youth Congress President Uday Bhanu Chib in connection with the shirtless protest at Bharat Mandapam during the India AI Impact Summit. The court observed that any order affecting personal liberty must reflect due application of mind
02 March,2026 06:59 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
US Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets went down in Kuwait while supporting Operation Epic Fury, a major US military operation in the Middle East. Early reports suggest the aircraft may have been lost due to friendly fire during active combat operations. Both the pilot and weapons systems officer ejected safely and were rescued by US and Kuwaiti forces. The F-15E Strike Eagle is one of the most advanced fighter jets in the US Air Force, known for its precision strike capability and long combat record.
Trump warned that an Iran equipped with long-range missiles and nuclear weapons would endanger not only the Middle East but also the American homeland
03 March,2026 07:56 AM IST | Washington | ANIGlobal tensions intensified after Israel carried out strikes on Iran, prompting retaliatory actions across parts of the Gulf region. Governments have urged calm as security measures increase and international leaders call for restraint
Trump emphasised that the United States (US) has the capacity to sustain the campaign as long as necessary to achieve its goals, including eliminating threats from Iran's nuclear and missile programmes
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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-
This is seen in Bengal, it is seen in Maharashtra, it is seen in Karnataka. It is known as Charak Puja in Bengal, Bagad in Maharashtra and Siddhi in Karnataka. But there are variations here.
01 March,2026 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt PattanaikADVERTISEMENT
