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Doctor accused in Pune Porsche case now held in kidney transplant racket

Taware was arrested last year and is currently under police custody at Yerwada Central Jail after being accused of tampering with the blood samples of a 17-year-old boy who was accused of crashing a Porsche into a motorbike that killed two people in Pune’s Kalyani Nagar. He is now taken into custody in connection with the 2022 kidney scam

29 May,2025 11:01 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mid-Day Top News: Dating app scam is back on the scene in Mumbai 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

29 May,2025 10:56 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Hamas armed wing leader Mohammed Sinwar killed, says Benjamin Netanyahu

Mohammed Sinwar was the younger brother of Yahya Sinwar, the senior Hamas leader widely regarded as the architect of the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel that triggered the ongoing Israel-Hamas war

29 May,2025 09:00 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Andrew and Tristan Tate face rape, trafficking charges in UK

Andrew Tate, 38, faces 10 charges related to three women that include rape, actual bodily harm, human trafficking and controlling prostitution for gain

29 May,2025 08:10 AM IST | AP
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Civil defence exercise postponed in Haryana, Rajasthan, Chandigarh

Earlier in the day, the Haryana government issued a statement, which said a drill was scheduled to take place across all the 22 districts of the state between 5 pm and 9 pm on Thursday to strengthen emergency preparedness.

29 May,2025 08:02 AM IST | PTI
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Shashi Tharoor-led delegations meets Panama President Jose Raul Mulino

Earlier in the day, the delegation met with Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Martinez Acha and showed them pictures of Pakistani Army officials attending the funeral of UN-designated terrorists who were killed in Operation Sindoor

29 May,2025 07:57 AM IST | ANI
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Elon Musk leaving Trump admin after criticising president's 'big beautiful bill'

Despite the upheaval, the billionaire entrepreneur struggled in the unfamiliar environment of Washington, and he accomplished far less than he hoped

29 May,2025 07:54 AM IST | AP
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Federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs

The ruling from a three-judge panel at the New York-based US Court of International Trade came after several lawsuits arguing Trump has exceeded his authority and left the country's trade policy dependent on his whims

29 May,2025 07:51 AM IST | AP
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Supreme court continues stay on arrest of Madhya Pradesh BJP minister Vijay Shah

The SC noted that the SIT has seized some devices and started its investigation

29 May,2025 07:45 AM IST | Agencies
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Nations support, hail India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism

South Africa was one of the first countries to condemn the April 22 terror attack. Sule said the Pahalgam terrorist attack was “an attack on India’s soul”

29 May,2025 07:42 AM IST | Agencies
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BJP claims support of 44 MLAs to form new govt in Manipur

Manipur has been under President’s Rule since February after N Biren Singh resigned as the chief minister, amid criticisms about handling of the ethnic clashes between Meiteis and Kuki-Zos, which broke out in May 2023

29 May,2025 07:38 AM IST | Agencies
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Berlin as he seeks more support

The move comes as German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul was set to meet in Washington with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday

29 May,2025 07:34 AM IST | Agencies
19-year-old student rleased from Yerwada jail after Bombay HC bail order

19-year-old student rleased from Yerwada jail after Bombay HC bail order

A 19-year-old student from Pune has been released from the jail on Tuesday, following her arreset over a socail media concerning Indo-Pak hostilities. The Bombay High Court granted her bail, while rebuking the Maharashtra government for "ruining her life" and turning her into a "hardcore criminal"

28 May,2025 09:15 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Kharif season: Govt raises paddy MSP by 3pc, pulses, oilseeds by up to 9

Kharif season: Govt raises paddy MSP by 3pc, pulses, oilseeds by up to 9

The announcement comes amid southwest monsoon reaching earlier than usual, giving a boost to the sowing of kharif crops, which contribute over 50 per cent of India's total annual foodgrain production

28 May,2025 08:28 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Rajasthan to conduct security drill in four border districts tomorrow

Rajasthan to conduct security drill in four border districts tomorrow

In Rajasthan, the drill will be conducted in Jaisalmer, Barmer, Sri Ganganagar, and Bikaner to evaluate the effectiveness of emergency response systems in these high-risk areas

28 May,2025 06:56 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
ITEP to replace BA, BSc-BEd integrated course, check details here

ITEP to replace BA, BSc-BEd integrated course, check details here

In a notification, the National Council for Teacher Education stated that the four year long BA/BSc- BEd courses will discontinue from the academic year 2026 and 2027 instead of 2025 to 2026

28 May,2025 06:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Centre approves Rs 3,399 crore rail projects in Maharashtra, MP

Centre approves Rs 3,399 crore rail projects in Maharashtra, MP

An official statement said that the decision is aimed at improving passenger and freight transport in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. The decision was taken at the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on May 28

28 May,2025 05:53 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi to participate in 50th statehood celebrations of Sikkim tomorrow

PM Modi to participate in 50th statehood celebrations of Sikkim tomorrow

On Friday, PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation for a series of development projects worth over Rs 48,520 crore in Bihar’s Karakat. Key projects include the Rs 29,930-crore Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project (Stage-2), aimed at improving energy security in Bihar, and significant road infrastructure developments

28 May,2025 03:19 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
CM Bhupendra Patel assures full support and cooperation to armed forces

CM Bhupendra Patel assures full support and cooperation to armed forces

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel met officials from the armed forces and assured them that they won't face any difficulty in carrying out their operations in the state

28 May,2025 02:32 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
President of Paraguay to visit India from June 2 to 4

President of Paraguay to visit India from June 2 to 4

Paraguayan President Santiago Pena Palacios will pay a three-day visit to India next week to undertake a comprehensive review of bilateral ties and explore ways to expand overall cooperation. It will be Pena's first visit to India and only the second visit by a President of Paraguay

28 May,2025 01:35 PM IST | News Delhi  | PTI
J-K CM Omar Abdullah announces memorial at Baisaran for Pahalgam terror victims

J-K CM Omar Abdullah announces memorial at Baisaran for Pahalgam terror victims

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday announced that the government would build a memorial at Baisaran in Pahalgam in memory of the 26 victims of last month's terror attack.Extending heartfelt gratitude to the visiting tour operators, the chief minister said, "I thank each one of you for coming to Pahalgam and supporting revivaL"

28 May,2025 01:03 PM IST | Srinagar | PTI
Donald Trump blasts Harvard over remedial math move - Watch video

    Donald Trump blasts Harvard over remedial math move - Watch video

    Former US President Donald Trump criticized Harvard University after it announced plans to offer basic math courses for students who needed extra help. He and other critics said this showed Harvard was lowering its academic standards and losing its top reputation. Supporters, however, said the change was meant to give more students a fair chance and make education more inclusive. Some saw this as a sign that elite education was changing—either in a bad way or as an important step forward. Watch video. 

    29 May,2025 10:24 AM IST
    Thai, Cambodian soldiers clash in disputed border area

    Thai, Cambodian soldiers clash in disputed border area

    The Thai army said the Cambodian soldiers entered a disputed area and Thai soldiers approached the area to negotiate but due to misunderstanding, the Cambodian side opened fire and the Thai soldiers then retaliated

    29 May,2025 07:30 AM IST | Bangkok | Agencies

    US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students

    A US official said on Tuesday (local time) the suspension is intended to be temporary and does not apply to applicants who already had scheduled their visa interviews

    29 May,2025 07:27 AM IST | Washington | Agencies

    One killed, 48 wounded after forces fire on crowd at aid site in Gaza

    Crowds of Palestinians broke through the fences around the distribution site on Tuesday, and an Associated Press journalist heard Israeli tank and gun fire, and saw a military helicopter firing flares

    29 May,2025 07:00 AM IST | Deir Al-Balah | Agencies
    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
    Pune highway via top ad pun-dit!

    Pune highway via top ad pun-dit!

    What is it about Rahul daCunha’s minimalist murder-mystery, now playing at a movie theatre near you, that keeps viewers hooked to its meaty plot, throughout?

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