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Sikkim landslides: Two Americans among 33 rescued by Indian Air Force

North Sikkim has witnessed devastating landslides triggered by heavy rainfall, prompting the air force to initiate urgent rescue and relief operations in Chaten. An earlier attempt to evacuate 113 stranded tourists from Lachen early on Wednesday had to be called off due to poor conditions

04 June,2025 06:30 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Opinion

Why Gajraj sets a great example!

As with films, in life too, the ‘second half’ matters far more than the first. Actor Rao is a case study for why!

04 June,2025 06:00 PM IST | Mayank Shekhar
World News

India projects itself as hub of 'Democracy and Stability': Tejasvi Surya

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, part of the all-party delegation visiting the US, said that investing in India is now widely seen as an investment in democracy, responsible civilian leadership, and global progress

04 June,2025 05:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Centre asks states to ensure availability of oxygen; hold preparedness drills

According to the health ministry, as of 4 June 2025, India has reported 4,302 active Covid-19 cases, with 864 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours. Most infections are mild and being treated at home. Since the beginning of the year, 44 deaths have been reported, mainly among people with existing health conditions

04 June,2025 05:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

17-year-old raped, impregnated in Maharashtra's Latur district

The crime took place over a period of seven months. A case was registered on May 30, after which the accused has been on the run. The survivor had been staying with her sister and brother-in-law, who were employed as farm workers by the accused

04 June,2025 05:17 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

MP tourist may have been killed with machete in Meghalaya, say police

An official informed that a raincoat, believed to belong to the couple, was also recovered a few kilometres away from the gorge where the victim's body was found on Monday. Police are hopeful that the raincoat recovered by them could provide more leads into the investigation

04 June,2025 05:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

Over 75 per cent households likely to face extreme weather: World Bank Report

World bank report: Explaining about a different situation also suggests that public budgets are under pressure, and said that much of the adaptation effort needs to come from the private sector. This report has also outlined policy reforms that would help households and firms adapt to increasingly frequent and damaging weather events.

04 June,2025 05:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Shiv Sena (UBT) sacks Sudhakar Badgujar for 'anti-party' activities

Sudhakar Badgujar had met CM Fadnvis during the latter's visit to Nashik on June 2. He had also openly expressed his unhappiness over the party's functioning. Badgujar had claimed that he, Vilas Shinde, who is the Nashik city chief of Shiv Sena (UBT), and about a dozen other leaders were unhappy

04 June,2025 04:14 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Not satisfied with work of corporation meant for sugarcane workers: Munde

Talking to reporters in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Tuesday, Pankaja Munde said that she has already spoken to CM Devendra Fadnavis about it

04 June,2025 03:31 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Chandrahar Patil to join Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, quits Uddhav’s UBT faction

Wrestler-turned-politician Chandrahar Patil, who had fought the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Sangli seat in Maharashtra is all set to join the ruling party and will part ways with Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT)

04 June,2025 03:05 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Posters of Owaisi with slogans "one man against terror" seen in Hyderabad

Owaisi and other posters in Hyderabad seen along with several slogans, including "One man against terror, one truth against Pakistan, exposing the enemy within, for India, with pride." Owaise while returning slams Pakistan

04 June,2025 02:39 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

PM Modi to inaugurate Chenab bridge, flag off Vande Bharat trains in J&K

PM will also lay the foundation stone and inaugurate various road projects. He will lay the foundation stone of road widening project from Rafiabad to Kupwara on National Highway-701 and the construction of Shopian bypass road on NH-444 worth over Rs 1,952 crore

04 June,2025 02:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Final stretch of Samruddhi Mahamarg to be inaugurated on Thursday

Final stretch of Samruddhi Mahamarg to be inaugurated on Thursday

Officially titled the Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg, the last leg was originally scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in early May

04 June,2025 02:03 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent

"What will they say?": Shiv Sena MP on Pak's plan to send global delegations

Shrikant Shinde also responded to Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Operation Sindoor, in which Gandhi had questioned US President Donald Trump's interference in the matter

04 June,2025 12:14 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News at this hour: Fancy Mumbai to Goa in your car on a train?

Mid-Day Top News at this hour: Fancy Mumbai to Goa in your car on a train?

Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today

04 June,2025 09:56 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India records five Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours; active tally rises to 4026

India records five Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours; active tally rises to 4026

India’s active COVID-19 cases have reached 4026, with Kerala remaining the most affected state followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Delhi; since January this year, 37 deaths have been reported

04 June,2025 07:18 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Jammu and Kashmir cop, teacher among 3 govt staffers jailed over terror links

Jammu and Kashmir cop, teacher among 3 govt staffers jailed over terror links

A police constable, a school teacher and a junior assistant in a government medical college were terminated under Article 311(2)(c) of the Constitution, which allows dismissal without an inquiry “in the interest of national security”

04 June,2025 07:14 AM IST | Jammu | Agencies
Piyush Goyal discusses trade, shipping with Singapore

Piyush Goyal discusses trade, shipping with Singapore

Discussions on the shipping sector assume significance as India is key to promote growth in this segment, as it will help boost trade and cut transportation costs for businesses

04 June,2025 07:11 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Northeast floods: Toll rises to 36, nearly 6 lakh affected

Northeast floods: Toll rises to 36, nearly 6 lakh affected

The toll in floods and landslides triggered by relentless rain in the state has increased to 11 after a labourer died in a wall collapse incident in Anjaw district on Tuesday

04 June,2025 07:09 AM IST | Itanagar | Agencies
Centre sanctions 10 lakh additional rural homes for Maharashtra, says CM

Centre sanctions 10 lakh additional rural homes for Maharashtra, says CM

Fadnavis, expressing his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, said the latest approval reflects the government’s commitment to “building a self-reliant rural Maharashtra”

03 June,2025 11:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
One dead, 13 injured in AC compressor blast in Punjab

One dead, 13 injured in AC compressor blast in Punjab

Most of those injured were women who were sitting near the AC unit. Some were injured in the ensuing commotion, the officials said. The deceased has been identified as Kashmir Kaur, a resident of Hargobind Nagar in Rupnagar

03 June,2025 09:55 PM IST | Rupnagar, Punjab | PTI
 RCB Victory Celebration: Stampede-like situation outside Chinnaswamy Stadium

    RCB Victory Celebration: Stampede-like situation outside Chinnaswamy Stadium

    What was meant to be a proud and emotional moment for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fans turned into a terrifying ordeal outside Chinnaswamy Stadium this evening. A stampede-like situation broke out as lakhs of fans gathered to celebrate RCB’s IPL 2025 victory. Overwhelmed by the massive crowd, police resorted to mild force to control the situation. Several people were injured in the chaos, and there are unconfirmed fears of casualties. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar acknowledged the situation and announced that he would visit the injured in hospital.

    04 June,2025 07:33 PM IST
    Taiwan Detects Multiple Chinese Warships and Aircraft Crossing Median Line

    Taiwan Detects Multiple Chinese Warships and Aircraft Crossing Median Line

    Taiwan Ministry of Defence detected two sorties of Chinese aircraft and 12 Chinese naval vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am on Wednesday.

    04 June,2025 01:50 PM IST | Taipei | ANI

    Shashi Tharoor: Dialogue possible if Pakistan acts firmly against terrorism

    Tharoor, who is leading an all-party parliamentary delegation to Brazil, also said his team successfully conveyed India's message against terrorism to the Latin American countries, including to those who may have had some misunderstandings

    04 June,2025 08:44 AM IST | Brasilia | PTI

    Russian rockets kill 4 in a Ukrainian city as Kyiv claims it damaged key bridge

    Meanwhile, Ukraine's secret services said they struck inside Russia again, two days after a spectacular Ukrainian drone attack on air bases deep inside the country

    04 June,2025 08:42 AM IST | Kyiv | 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
    See you on the greener side

    See you on the greener side

    Monga and Thapar, two of the country’s foremost, most committed environmentalists passed away last week. With their demise, the animal world and their protectors lost two of their biggest guardian angels

    02 June,2025 06:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
    01 June,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
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