Former minister and author M J Akbar reflected upon the "first known instance of terrorism as state policy" by Pakistan in October 1947 when 5,000 terrorists were sent to Kashmir.
02 June,2025 08:36 AM IST | PTINo arrests have been made, but authorities said there was more than one shooter when the gunfire erupted about 12:45 am Sunday in the city of Hickory, the Catawba County Sheriff's Office said
02 June,2025 08:33 AM IST | APWhen the officers arrived to the scene Saturday night, they were "met by gunfire," and at least one officer returned fire, Los Angeles Sheriff Robert Luna said
02 June,2025 08:30 AM IST | APThe suspect, identified as 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman, yelled "Free Palestine" and used a makeshift flamethrower in the attack, said Mark Michalek, the special agent in charge of the Denver field office. Soliman was taken into custody
02 June,2025 08:28 AM IST | APMP Shinde said India is now the first country to globally promote peace through parliamentary outreach focused on fighting terrorism
02 June,2025 08:24 AM IST | ANIIn one of the incidents, seven people were killed and dozens were injured.
02 June,2025 08:21 AM IST | AgenciesConsul General to China, Pratik Mathur, spoke of the abiding relevance of Tagore’s words and vision. The vibrant cultural event also served as a moment of solemn tribute to the victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack
02 June,2025 08:19 AM IST | AgenciesThe fatalities marred what started as a night of exuberance after PSG clinched its first — and long-awaited — Champions League title, in a 5-0 win over Inter Milan
02 June,2025 08:17 AM IST | AgenciesThe foreign ministry also accused the US of inciting confrontation in the region. “No country in the world deserves to be called a hegemonic power other than the US itself,” it said
02 June,2025 08:16 AM IST | AgenciesThe matter is still under review.” The foundation said in a statement that it delivered aid “without incident” early on Sunday and has denied previous accounts of chaos and gunfire around its sites, which are in Israeli military zones where access is limited
02 June,2025 08:11 AM IST | AgenciesIn May, gross revenues from domestic transactions rose 13.7 per cent to about Rs 1.50 lakh crore, while GST revenue from imports grew 25.2 per cent to Rs 51,266 crore
02 June,2025 08:08 AM IST | AgenciesOver 78,000 people affected in more than 15 districts in Assam; 7000 taking shelter in relief camps; as many as 175 villages under 20 revenue circles in 12 districts of the state have been affected in the first spell of floods in the state
02 June,2025 08:04 AM IST | AgenciesThe much-awaited dates were announced at a meeting of sadhus and mahants in Nashik chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who said the world would be awestruck by the scale of arrangements to be made for the magnificent congregation
02 June,2025 01:19 AM IST | Nashik | PTIMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis maintained ambiguity over the appointment of Nashik’s guardian minister for the 2026–27 Kumbh Mela, indicating unresolved differences among the Mahayuti allies. He further stated Kumbh Mantri Girish Mahajan, along with ministers Dada Bhuse, Chhagan Bhujbal and Narhari Zirwal, is handling preparations
02 June,2025 12:12 AM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondentAddressing the BJP workers in Kolkata, the Union Home Minister alleged that the Chief Minister had turned West Bengal into 'a land of infiltration and atrocities on women'. He also accused the state government of denying land for fencing the international border with Bangladesh
01 June,2025 06:51 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondentIn his address after the inauguration, the Union Home Minister said that the Indian government is creating a 'secure, transparent and evidence-based criminal justice system'
01 June,2025 06:47 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondentCadets from four friendly foreign countries were also among the pass-outs. The importance of integrating foreign cadets was emphasised as a means strengthen international naval cooperation and showcase India’s naval training excellence on the global stage
01 June,2025 06:26 PM IST | Ezhimala | mid-day online correspondentBalvant Khabad, son of Gujarat Minister of State for Panchayat and Agriculture Bachubhai Khabad, was arrested on Sunday in connection with a fresh case linked to MGNREGA works, just days after he and his brother Kiran were granted bail on May 29 in an earlier FIR
01 June,2025 06:06 PM IST | Dahod | mid-day online correspondentAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who is part of an all-party delegation to Algeria while addressing the Algerian media, members of think tanks and the Indian diaspora, Owaisi said that there is no ideological difference between the terrorist groups in Pakistan and Daesh and Al-Qaeda
01 June,2025 05:57 PM IST | Algiers (Algeria) | ANIHis remarks come amid reports of irregularities in the scheme, with the Devendra Fadnavis-led Mahayuti government set to recover Rs 3.58 crore from 2,652 government employees who availed themselves of the benefits despite being ineligible
01 June,2025 05:31 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for today in the State's Mangan district for heavy to very heavy rain in the region. The MeT also issued an orange alert for Sikkim's Gyalshing, Namchi, Soreng, Gangtok and Pakyong for the next 24 hours.
01 June,2025 12:39 PM IST | Sikkim | ANIADVERTISEMENT
Continuous heavy rain and landslides in North Sikkim have left 9 tourists missing and more than 1,400 people stranded. The strong current of the Teesta River has badly damaged the base of the Phidang Bailey Bridge, putting the region at risk of being completely cut off. Local residents and the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) worked through the night to keep the bridge usable. However, its condition depends on how much more the river rises. Despite repeated requests from locals to repair the bridge, the District Collector has reportedly refused, saying it is still in working condition. Watch video.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, leading an all-party delegation to the South American country, confirmed Bogota’s withdrawal of the controversial statement after meeting Vice Foreign Minister Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio. In the last two days, the nine-member delegation held a series of meetings with Columbia’s senior political brass
01 June,2025 10:04 AM IST | Bogota | AgenciesUS defence secretary says China is training to invade Taiwan, calls for higher military spending in the region
The report by the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency says that as of May 17, Iran has amassed 408.6 kg of uranium enriched up to 60 per cent. It called on Tehran to urgently change course and comply with the agency’s probe. The report comes at a time as Tehran and Washington have been holding several talks over a possible nuclear deal
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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 correspondentIn 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
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
Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound is a powerful, deeply moving film headlined by hot young Bollywood stars, Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor. An ode to friendship, it also offers a sharp commentary on the discrimination against ‘low’ castes and minorities
01 June,2025 09:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Meenakshi SheddeADVERTISEMENT
