PM Modi will travel to Rajasthan's Bikaner to lay the foundation stone for multiple projects worth over Rs 26,000 crore. He will also virtually inaugurate 103 redeveloped stations across 86 districts in 18 states and Union Territories on Thursday
22 May,2025 09:59 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn Gangetic West Bengal, Haldia (Purba Medinipur) recorded 10 cm of rainfall, followed by Diamond Harbour (South 24 Parganas) with 9 cm. Kolkata's Dum Dum and Alipur stations (North 24 Parganas and Kolkata) each recorded 4 cm, while Digha (North 24 Parganas) saw 2 cm
22 May,2025 09:42 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentEarlier on May 16, VK Birdi, Inspector General of Police for Kashmir Zone, said that six terrorists were neutralised in Jammu and Kashmir under two separate operations in Kelar, Shopian and Tral conducted by the Indian Army in coordination with Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force
22 May,2025 09:35 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentTo a query on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge calling Operation Sindoor as 'chutput' (small) war against Pakistan, Wadettiwar said it is not wrong to pose questions to the government of the day about losses and soldier casualties suffered by the country in a conflict
22 May,2025 08:38 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentChina is the leading refiner for 19 out of 20 strategic minerals studied in the report, and has an average share of around 75 per cent
22 May,2025 07:31 AM IST | AgenciesDar is on a three day visit to Beijing — the first high-level meet after India’s Operation Sindoor targeted terror sites in Pakistan.
22 May,2025 07:30 AM IST | AgenciesFour men including government minister Alistair Carns left London on Friday, pre-acclimatised to the low oxygen at high altitudes — including using xenon gas, a method that raised eyebrows in the mountaineering community
22 May,2025 07:28 AM IST | AgenciesThe incident occurred in the Khuzdar district when a bus carrying schoolchildren was targeted, the army said in a statement.
22 May,2025 07:27 AM IST | AgenciesA member of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), a unit of state police, was also killed in action while some others sustained injuries, police said
22 May,2025 07:25 AM IST | AgenciesIn the opening submissions Additional Solicitor General (ASG) S V Raju submitted that an offence of money laundering in this case is made out in this case
22 May,2025 07:24 AM IST | AgenciesAshoka professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad gets interim bail; SC flags ‘dog-whistling’, orders three-member SIT
22 May,2025 07:23 AM IST | AgenciesThe declaration was made during a special function in Aizawl attended by Minister of State for Education and Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary, along with Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma
22 May,2025 07:19 AM IST | AgenciesStrong winds and dust storms hit several parts of the capital, with the city's primary weather station in Safdarjung recording wind speeds of 79 kmph, while Palam reported 74 kmph, Pragati Maidan 78 kmph, and Pitampura 65 kmph, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)
21 May,2025 11:21 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIVideos of the moments of turbulence have emerged on social media in which panic-stricken passengers could be heard making religious supplications as the plane swayed
21 May,2025 11:11 PM IST | New Delhi | PTINaval Kishore Ram hails from Motihari village in East Champaran district of Bihar. He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 2007. His first posting was in Nanded, and he later worked with the Zilla Parishad in Yavatmal for two years. He served as District Collector in Beed and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly Aurangabad)
21 May,2025 09:00 PM IST | Pune | Archana DahiwalCiting the IMD prediction, Goa's forest minister Vishwajit Rane said in a statement, "In light of the extreme weather, we urge all residents and visitors to prioritise their safety"
21 May,2025 07:57 PM IST | Panaji | mid-day online correspondentMaximum temperature of 45-48 degree Celsius is likely to be recorded in some parts of Bikaner division and Shekhawati region during May 21-23, weather department's forecast said
21 May,2025 07:28 PM IST | Jaipur | PTIThe commission termed the incident, which took place on Jan 11, a severe violation of human rights. The man accidentally came in contact with a roadside transformer that was reportedly without any fencing or warning signs
21 May,2025 06:58 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondentIn a recent tweet, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed concerns about the government's preparedness to tackle the recent spur in Covid-19 cases
21 May,2025 03:06 PM IST | Lucknow | ANIOfficials at the Dabolim Airport stated that two flights, originating from Pune and Mumbai, respectively, were diverted from Goa International Airport at Dabolim due to poor visibility on Tuesday evening
21 May,2025 02:32 PM IST | Panaji | PTIIn the upcoming days, Karnataka could get heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, according to the IMD. A yellow alert for rain and thunderstorms has been issued for Karnataka until May 22
21 May,2025 01:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Weeks after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that took the lives of 26 tourists, the pilgrim numbers at the sacred site of Vaishno Devi is gradually increasing and returning to normal. The shocking terror incident led to reduction of the tourist count in the state of J&K. With the rise in the pilgrims, over 5,000 Palkiwals and Ponywalas have resumed their vital services at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine.
The fresh strikes come as Israel’s war on Hamas shows no signs of relenting, despite a surge in international anger at Israel’s widening offensive
22 May,2025 07:17 AM IST | Deir al-Balah | AgenciesThe bus was targeted when it was near Zero Point. Four children were killed in the blast while 38 others were injured, Dashti said, adding that the bodies and those injured were shifted to a nearby hospital
The Airbus A330 bound for Honolulu at San Diego had just pushed back from the gate around 8:45 a.m. Monday when a flight attendant informed the flight's captain that a passenger reported a possible bomb onboard
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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
Authorities should remove every bit of garbage, but avoid disturbing nutrient-rich silt and aquatic plants.
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