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Pune hospital gets bomb threat through email; nothing suspicious found, say cops

Nothing suspicious was found in the search carried out at KEM Hospital in Pune by the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS), the official said

15 June,2025 12:28 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mid-Day Top News: 'Shocking to make 100 coffins in just two days' and more

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

15 June,2025 11:18 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Uttarakhand: Helicopter crashes near Kedarnath shrine, all seven on board killed

Rudraprayag District Disaster Management Officer Nandan Singh Rajwar told PTI that the accident took place above the forests of Gaurikund amid poor visibility due to bad weather

15 June,2025 09:55 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Trump says Putin wished him happy birthday, both agree to end Israel-Iran war

The conversation occurred before Trump is set to mark hi 79th birthday in the evening by attending a military parade on the streets of Washington DC to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US Army

15 June,2025 09:23 AM IST | ANI
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Delhi receives shower of relief from heatwave

Meanwhile, the national capital continued to reel under intense heat as several parts of the city recorded a maximum temperature of over 43 degrees Celsius on Thursday

15 June,2025 09:19 AM IST | ANI
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Seven-year-old boy drowns at Delhi water park, police initiates probe

According to police, one Yamin, his children and a nephew visited the water park. The entire family was in the pool when the nephew drowned, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar V Swami said

15 June,2025 09:17 AM IST | PTI
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Uttar Pradesh: Five people die in lightning hits in Siddharthanagar, Hamirpur

Irshad Ahmed (23), a resident of Udwalia, was hit by lightning near Bazardih and died. A person riding on the bike with him was injured and is undergoing treatment

15 June,2025 09:14 AM IST | PTI
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Syrup deaths in Uzbekistan: Allahabad HC quashes order that cancelled licence

Later, they found the samples to not be of standard quality. Subsequently, the drugs licensing-cum-controlling authority in the state cancelled the licence of the petitioner by an order dated March 13, 2023

15 June,2025 09:12 AM IST | PTI
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Grandp(a)lank

The record only needed him to hold the plank for three minutes, but Maynard Williams, being the undeterred soul he is, held it for 30 minutes straight! Although Maynard is no stranger to pushing his limits, he is a long-distance runner relatively new to the planking world

15 June,2025 09:09 AM IST | Agencies
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Border dispute brews between Thailand and Cambodia

The flare-up in their border dispute has prompted both countries to mobilise troops along stretches of their 820-km shared border, much of which remains undemarcated and includes several ancient temples that have been contented on for decades

15 June,2025 09:07 AM IST | Agencies
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Amid Ukraine war and sanctions, Russia’s inflation tops 10 per cent

Though the rate has slowed significantly after rising interest rates, Russia’s current inflation remains way over its target of 4 per cent

15 June,2025 09:04 AM IST | Agencies
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Tensions reach boiling point as Tehran, Tel Aviv face off

Air raid sirens blared across Israeli cities, sending civilians, already exhausted from the war with Gaza, scrambling for shelter. The Israeli army confirmed that at least three people had been killed and seven soldiers wounded in the attacks

15 June,2025 09:01 AM IST | Agencies
Jharkhand tribe Sabar becomes self-reliant with a ‘sweet revolution’

Jharkhand tribe Sabar becomes self-reliant with a ‘sweet revolution’

The transformation began in Khokhro village in East Singhbhum’s Boram block in September last year, when the Van Dhan Vikas Kendra (VDVK) was established under the PM-JANMAN

15 June,2025 08:54 AM IST | Jamshedpur | Agencies
Congress slams Centre for abstaining from UNGA ceasefire vote on Gaza

Congress slams Centre for abstaining from UNGA ceasefire vote on Gaza

The party also demanded answers from the government on whether India has abandoned its principled stand against war, against genocide, and for justice

15 June,2025 08:29 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Sonam and lover stocked hideout flat with rations worth Rs 5000

Sonam and lover stocked hideout flat with rations worth Rs 5000

The rented flat was a mere five km away from conspirator Chauhan’s home; the flat had been leased by Vishal Singh Chauhan, one of the three men involved in the murder, just a week after the incident

15 June,2025 08:25 AM IST | Indore | Agencies
Rajkot mourns the loss of Gujarat's former chief minister Vijay Rupani

Rajkot mourns the loss of Gujarat's former chief minister Vijay Rupani

The senior BJP leader was among the 241 people on board the ill-fated London-bound Air India Flight AI171, which crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon. He was widely respected for his significant contributions to the development of Rajkot

14 June,2025 10:46 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
Donate blood to save lives, urges Tripura CM Manik Saha

Donate blood to save lives, urges Tripura CM Manik Saha

On Friday, Tripura's Chief Minister, Manik Saha, officially inaugurated a new Cancer Care Facility at ILS Hospital. He also took part in the World Blood Donor Day 2025 celebrations, where he encouraged everyone to donate blood to help save lives

14 June,2025 10:00 PM IST | Agartala | mid-day online correspondent
Ajit Pawar says Covid-19 situation under control in Pune

Ajit Pawar says Covid-19 situation under control in Pune

Since January, the state has conducted 18,885 Covid-19 tests. A total of 1,700 individuals have tested positive for the virus. However, 1,064 patients have recovered and the current recovery rate stands at 62.58 per cent

14 June,2025 07:35 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Indian Navy launches daring airlift to assist fire-stricken MV Wan Hai 503

Indian Navy launches daring airlift to assist fire-stricken MV Wan Hai 503

A Naval helicopter inserted a salvage team onto the burning vessel amid challenging sea and weather conditions. The team was winched down and successfully connected a towline to the salvage tug Offshore Warrior

14 June,2025 06:07 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
Rajasthan's Mahesh Kumar tops NEET-UG, MP's Utkarsh Awadhiya bags second rank

Rajasthan's Mahesh Kumar tops NEET-UG, MP's Utkarsh Awadhiya bags second rank

NEET-UG 2025 results declared: Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan secures AIR 1, followed by Utkarsh Awadhiya from MP. Over 12.36 lakh students qualify out of 22.09 lakh test takers. Utkarsh Awadhiya has bagged the second rank, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Saturday.

14 June,2025 05:03 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Death toll in Ahmedabad plane crash rises to 270, say Civil Hospital doctors

Death toll in Ahmedabad plane crash rises to 270, say Civil Hospital doctors

Officials said the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Service (AFES) recovered a corpse and some human body parts in the past 24 hours from the plane crash site, causing the toll to rise from 265

14 June,2025 04:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur
Aviation Expert Lists Likely Causes Behind Deadly Air India Plane Crash

    Aviation Expert Lists Likely Causes Behind Deadly Air India Plane Crash

    Following the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad that killed all 241 on board, aviation experts are weighing in on possible causes. Preliminary theories suggest a loss of engine thrust, possibly triggered by a bird strike during takeoff. Experts emphasize that while mechanical failure or foreign object ingestion (like birds) are among the likely scenarios, a detailed investigation and black box analysis will confirm the exact cause in the coming days. 

    15 June,2025 01:17 PM IST
    Israeli Defence Minister says; 'Tehran will burn' if Iran continues firing

    Israeli Defence Minister says; 'Tehran will burn' if Iran continues firing

    Israel Defence Minister Katz warns Iran that Tehran will face severe retaliation if it continues missile strikes. IDF confirms Israeli jets have targeted air defences in Tehran to ensure air superiority.

    14 June,2025 04:27 PM IST | Tel Aviv | PTI

    Iran calls nuclear talks with US meaningless after Israeli strikes

    Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said nuclear talks with the US are now “meaningless” after Israeli strikes, calling the attacks a “criminal act.” Talks set for Sunday in Oman remain uncertain, with no official cancellation yet.

    14 June,2025 11:02 AM IST | Tel Aviv | AP

    Israel's envoy backs India's role as mediator in Iran conflict

    Israel: Netanyahu called Prime Minister Modi on Friday to brief him on Israel's actions, which the ambassador described as defensive measures to counter an "existential threat" posed by Iran's nuclear ambitions and ballistic missile programme

    14 June,2025 10:53 AM IST | Tel Aviv
    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
    The surgical centre

    The surgical centre

    In surgery, and in life, it all comes down to protecting the centre, the window to the soul

    15 June,2025 06:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
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