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Uttar Pradesh: Cop among accused, four gang members arrested in extortion case

A sub-inspector posted at a police station in Hapur district has been suspended after being named as an accused in an extortion case in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha district, police said on Tuesday

16 December,2025 04:49 PM IST | PTI
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Australia mass shooting updates: Indian nationals among 40 hurt in Sydney attack

Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in a terrorist attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach during a Jewish festival, Australian media reported on Tuesday. The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet

16 December,2025 04:48 PM IST | PTI
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President Murmu expresses grief over Mathura road accident in Uttar Pradesh

President Droupadi Murmu expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a road accident on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. At least seven buses and three smaller vehicles collided with each other in the dense fog at around 4.30 am, the officer said

16 December,2025 04:45 PM IST | PTI
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President Murmu inaugurates gallery of Param Vir Chakra awardees

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Param Vir Dirgha gallery at Rashtrapati Bhavan, showcasing portraits of India’s bravest soldiers honoured with the Param Vir Chakra. The Param Vir Chakra is India's highest military decoration, awarded for displaying the most exceptional acts of valour, courage, and self-sacrifice during war

16 December,2025 04:44 PM IST | PTI
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Parliament Winter Session: Centre moves legislation amid Opposition protest

The government on Tuesday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha in Parliament Winter Session to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector from 74 per cent to 100 per cent, triggering strong opposition from several parties

16 December,2025 04:29 PM IST | PTI
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Bondi Beach mass shooting inspired by Islamic State group, say Australian Police

Tuesday’s news conference by political and law enforcement leaders was the first time officials publicly confirmed their assessment of the suspects’ ideologies. PM Anthony Albanese said the remarks were based on evidence collected, including “the presence of Islamic State flags in the vehicle that has been seized”

16 December,2025 03:39 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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PM Modi highlights expanded India–Jordan cooperation, invites investments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted a meaningful expansion of India–Jordan cooperation in clean energy, water management, culture and digital innovation during his Amman visit. He invited Jordanian firms to invest in India’s fast-growing economy

16 December,2025 02:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Luthra brothers land in Delhi after being deported from Thailand

They were handed over to Indian authorities immediately on arriving at the airport and taken into custody for further legal proceedings. The duo is expected to be produced before a Delhi court

16 December,2025 02:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mathura: 13 dead, 25 injured in Yamuna Expressway pile-up; buses catch fire

At least 13 people were killed and 35 injured after a major vehicle pile-up involving seven buses and three smaller vehicles on the Yamuna Motorway in Mathura early Tuesday. Dense fog caused low visibility, triggering collisions and a massive fire

16 December,2025 02:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Air India Express to launch direct Varanasi–Bangkok flights from February 2026

Air India Express has announced a new non-stop weekly flight between Varanasi and Bangkok starting February 1, 2026. The route aims to boost connectivity between Uttar Pradesh and Thailand, supporting tourism, the Buddhist circuit and international travel from Tier-II cities

16 December,2025 01:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Sonia Gandhi raises pay, vacancy issues of frontline women workers

Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday urged the Centre to double its contribution to the pay of ASHA and anganwadi workers and fill nearly three lakh vacancies under the ICDS. Sonia said anganwadi workers are paid a meagre base honorarium of Rs 4,500 and Rs 2,250 per month by the central government

16 December,2025 01:45 PM IST | PTI
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Low visibility disrupts flight ops at Delhi airport, 126 flights cancelled

Low visibility conditions on Tuesday disrupted flight operations at Delhi airport, leading to the cancellation of 126 flights, while IndiGo cancelled 110 services across its network due to weather-related issues

16 December,2025 01:44 PM IST | PTI
Lionel Messi departs from Jamnagar airport after visiting Vantara

Lionel Messi departs from Jamnagar airport after visiting Vantara

Football legend Lionel Messi on Tuesday departed from Jamnagar after visiting Vantara, the wildlife rescue and conservation centre, during his GOAT India Tour 2025. Delhi hosted the grand finale of the Argentine footballer's India tour, bringing the historic four-city tour to a smooth, successful close amid immense fan enthusiasm

16 December,2025 12:14 PM IST | Jamnagar (Gujarat) | ANI
National Herald case: Court decline cognizance of ED complaint against Gandhis

National Herald case: Court decline cognizance of ED complaint against Gandhis

A Delhi court has refused to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s prosecution complaint against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald money laundering case, calling it not maintainable under the PMLA, while allowing the probe to continue

16 December,2025 12:11 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | IANS
Maharashtra: Three killed, two injured in car-jeep collision in Beed

Maharashtra: Three killed, two injured in car-jeep collision in Beed

The jeep heading from Beed to Latur collided head-on with a car coming from the opposite direction. Three car occupants died on the spot, while two persons travelling in the jeep suffered serious injuries, a police official said

16 December,2025 11:39 AM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
Assam Police seizes 90,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 26 crores from Cachar

Assam Police seizes 90,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 26 crores from Cachar

Police also apprehended two persons and recovered the drugs from the secret chamber of a truck

16 December,2025 09:09 AM IST | Cachar | ANI
Several buses catch fire on Delhi-Agra Expressway, casualties feared

Several buses catch fire on Delhi-Agra Expressway, casualties feared

It's worth mentioning that yesterday, several cities across Uttar Pradesh woke up to thick smog on Monday morning, as air quality deteriorated in different parts of the state and visibility dropped sharply.

16 December,2025 09:07 AM IST | Mathura | ANI
Ghazipur, Anand Vihar worst hit with AQI 410 as smog blankets Delhi

Ghazipur, Anand Vihar worst hit with AQI 410 as smog blankets Delhi

a tourist grappling with Delhi pollution explained his situation, saying, "The situation here is very serious because of pollution. I arrived in Delhi last evening from Indore. Compared to Indore, I am experiencing difficulty in breathing. Visibility here is very poor; we cannot see the India Gate properly. It is affecting our health"

16 December,2025 08:49 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
WPI inflation remains negative at minus 0.32 per cent in November

WPI inflation remains negative at minus 0.32 per cent in November

Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation was at (-) 1.21 per cent in October and 2.16 per cent in November last year

16 December,2025 07:27 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Air Quality worsens in parts of India; Delhi AQI at 427

Air Quality worsens in parts of India; Delhi AQI at 427

The nationwide AQI map showed multiple toxic hotspots across north India, while parts of central, eastern and southern India reported mixed air quality, ranging from moderate to poor. The data highlights sharp regional differences in pollution levels

15 December,2025 10:26 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar congratulates BJP's National Working President Nitin Nabin

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar congratulates BJP's National Working President Nitin Nabin

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar attended a ceremony marking Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s death anniversary and congratulated BJP’s newly appointed National Working President Nitin Nabin

15 December,2025 10:07 PM IST | Patna | mid-day online correspondent
“This is a Sick Man” – Newsom Blasts Trump’s Reaction to the Reiner Killings

    “This is a Sick Man” – Newsom Blasts Trump’s Reaction to the Reiner Killings

    A political firestorm has erupted after Trump’s controversial remarks following the tragic deaths of acclaimed director Rob Reiner and his wife. Instead of issuing traditional condolences, Trump’s response sparked outrage across the political spectrum, triggering condemnation from Democrats, Republicans and prominent public figures alike. California Governor Gavin Newsom publicly rebuked the president, accusing him of politicizing a tragedy and labeling his comments deeply disturbing as national anger intensified. WATCH 

    16 December,2025 04:10 PM IST
    Goa nightclub fire: Thai authorities deport Luthra brothers to India

    Goa nightclub fire: Thai authorities deport Luthra brothers to India

    Thailand on Tuesday deported Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Goa nightclub where 25 people died in a fire earlier this month, sending them to India for legal action. The duo will be produced before a Delhi court for further legal proceedings, they said

    16 December,2025 11:38 AM IST | Bangkok [Thailand] | PTI

    Trump sues BBC for USD 10 billion over editing of his Jan 6 speech

    US President Donald Trump has sued the BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation and unfair practices over the editing of his January 6, 2021 speech. The BBC did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Associated Press

    16 December,2025 11:24 AM IST | Washington | AP

    PM Modi to meet Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed during second leg of three-nation tour

    During the visit, Prime Minister Modi will hold comprehensive discussions with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali covering all aspects of bilateral ties, including political engagement, development cooperation, trade, investment, and people-to-people relations

    16 December,2025 10:31 AM IST | Addis Ababa | mid-day online correspondent
    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    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 correspondent

    CM opens Pune double-deck flyover

    Move to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road

    20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal

    Happy Krishna Janmashtami: Messages and Wishes to share with family

    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 correspondent
    The lives of labourers are also precious

    The lives of labourers are also precious

    We have to be better prepared during demolition when it comes to the safety of those working at the site and the general public.

    15 December,2025 07:14 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
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    12 December,2025 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
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