Starmer was joined by French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz as hosts of the ‘Coalition of the Willing’, after Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a summit in Alaska on Friday
18 August,2025 08:52 AM IST | AgenciesProtesters, who fear further fighting could endanger the 50 hostages believed to remain in Gaza, only about 20 of whom are thought to be alive, chanted: “We don’t win a war over the bodies of hostages”
18 August,2025 08:49 AM IST | AgenciesThe Ministry of Emergency Management has warned travellers to avoid undeveloped wilderness areas and exercise caution in geologically hazardous zones
18 August,2025 08:46 AM IST | AgenciesThe flight is tentatively scheduled during an hour-long window comes three months after the previous test flight experienced multiple issues and two months after a test stand explosion destroyed the ship originally intended to fly this mission
18 August,2025 08:44 AM IST | AgenciesThese new projects are expected to significantly reduce travel time from Sonipat, Rohtak, Bahadurgarh and Gurugram to IGI Airport when completely operational
18 August,2025 08:42 AM IST | AgenciesThe Yatra started from poll-bound Bihar’s Sasaram and saw the participation of Rahul Gandhi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, RJD chief Lalu Prasad, Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav, and other opposition leaders
18 August,2025 08:39 AM IST | AgenciesThe station has now descended into a dangerous free-for-all, with blocked access points and crush-prone conditions that regulars say could trigger the next big tragedy
18 August,2025 06:48 AM IST | The EditorialWhile the American President’s intimidation evokes outrage, we seem surprisingly accepting of the dystopian vision that our own leaders’ both subtle and overt form of hegemony predicates
18 August,2025 06:46 AM IST | Ajaz AshrafOur sutradhaars, both diehard animal lovers, discuss how friendly neighbourhoods play a key role in protecting and ensuring the welfare of these often-misunderstood street animals
18 August,2025 06:43 AM IST | Fiona FernandezTheir commitment to accompany Zelenskyy to the White House on Monday appears aimed at preventing a repeat of the tense Oval Office encounter in February, when Trump berated the Ukrainian leader
17 August,2025 11:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe announcement was made by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda during a press conference following the party's Parliamentary Board meeting held in the national capital
17 August,2025 09:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThis was the first press conference by the constitutional body after the SIR exercise in Bihar, during which Opposition leaders – led by Rahul Gandhi – accused the ECI of manipulating electoral rolls, repeating similar allegations raised during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls
17 August,2025 05:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentPawar snapped ties with the Congress in 1999 and co-founded the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). In July 2023, the NCP split after Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit Pawar joined the then Shiv Sena-BJP coalition government
17 August,2025 05:39 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentThe protests were triggered by the Supreme Court’s August 11 order directing authorities to remove stray dogs from public spaces in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad
17 August,2025 04:30 PM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondentThe disasters struck Jodh Ghati village in Rajbagh and Bagra village in Janglote during heavy overnight rainfall, causing water levels to rise and submerging several low-lying areas in the district
17 August,2025 04:25 PM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondentExcess rainfall was recorded in revenue circles in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Jalna, Nanded and Hingoli districts of the drought-prone region on Saturday, he said
17 August,2025 03:13 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondentChief Minister Omar Abdullah directed officials to expedite the restoration of damaged infrastructure and assured residents that the government stands firmly with Kishtwar during this tragedy
17 August,2025 12:30 PM IST | Kishtwar | mid-day online correspondentEarlier on Saturday, Shukla had posted a smiling photograph of himself sitting in an aeroplane on Instagram, saying he was filled with mixed emotions as he left the US and looked forward to returning to India to share his experiences with everyone back home
17 August,2025 11:48 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIPawar said the Opposition had no option but to take an unprecedented step after being consistently denied the opportunity to raise key issues
17 August,2025 11:23 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentAnnounces 1300-km ‘Vote Adhikar Yatra’, building on the momentum from his voter fraud allegations against the BJP; The ‘yatra’ will pass through Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada, Nalanda, Sheikhpura, Lakhisarai, Munger, Bhagalpur, Katihar, Purnea, Araria, Supaul, Madhubani, Darbhanga, Sitamarhi, East Champaran, West Champaran, Gopalganj, Siwan, Chapra
17 August,2025 09:26 AM IST | Bihar | AgenciesPresident Satish Mehta said the organisation will soon hold foreign camps in Tanzania, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Sudan and Myanmar
17 August,2025 09:03 AM IST | Jaipur | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
A deadly explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works near Pittsburgh has killed two workers and injured ten others after a gas valve failure during routine maintenance. The blast ripped through the nation’s largest coke plant, raising urgent safety concerns as investigations begin.
The move comes as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after Trump's executive order Monday federalising local police forces and activating about 800 DC National Guard troops
17 August,2025 11:53 AM IST | Washington | APEarlier on Saturday, Taiwan detected 21 Chinese aircraft and seven Chinese naval vessels. As per the MND, of the 21 sorties, 13 crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern ADIZ
Hundreds of rescue workers are still searching for survivors in Buner, one of several places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province where torrential rains and cloudbursts caused massive flooding on Friday, said Mohammad Suhail, a spokesman for the emergency services
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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-
05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe 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
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
We do understand about mental health that while darkness may be forestalled in different ways, it constantly lurks at the edges
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