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Greenland will be free of Russian threat, says US President Donald Trump

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Sunday (local time) spoke with Trump on the security situation in Greenland and the Arctic, amid Washington's threat to impose 10 per cent tariffs on Denmark and European Union countries

19 January,2026 12:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Jammu and Kashmir: Search ops resume to hunt down terrorists in Kishtwar

Security forces resumed Operation Trashi-I in Kishtwar’s Sonnar village after a night halt. 2–3 terrorists are believed trapped. Eight soldiers were injured in a prior gunfight. Operations are intensified ahead of Republic Day

19 January,2026 12:33 PM IST | PTI
India News

Dilip Ghosh criticizes TMC over fund mismanagement and lack of transparency

"No central government has given as much funding to Bengal as the Modi government has. Funds are coming in, but nobody knows where they are going; there is no accountability for how they are being spent." said BJP leader Dilip Ghosh

19 January,2026 11:22 AM IST | ANI
World News

US-based rights group says it has verified 3,919 deaths in Iran protests

The death toll exceeds that of any other round of protest or unrest in Iran in decades, and recalls the chaos surrounding the 1979 revolution

19 January,2026 11:08 AM IST | AP
World News

Spain train tragedy: 21 dead as derailed high-speed train hits oncoming service

The tail end of an evening train between Malaga and Madrid with some 300 passengers went off the rails near Cordoba at 7:45 pm local time and slammed into a train with some 200 passengers coming from Madrid to Huelva, another southern Spanish city, according to rail operator Adif

19 January,2026 11:00 AM IST | AP
World News

China meets 5 per cent growth target in 2025 as exports offset domestic slowdown

That was the slowest quarterly growth since late 2022, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The economy, the world's second largest, grew at a 4.8 per cent annual pace in the previous quarter

19 January,2026 10:53 AM IST | AP
World News

“I will return to Iran,” says exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi amid unrest

Pahlavi said a future democratic Iran would abandon its nuclear military ambitions, end support for terrorist groups, normalize relations with the United States, recognize Israel, and emerge as a stabilizing force in the Middle East and a reliable partner to the global community

19 January,2026 10:49 AM IST | ANI
India News

Kerala: Elderly couple stabbed to death, grandson injured in Palakkad

The accused, Muhammad Rafi of Ponnani, the couple's son-in-law and the child's father, is absconding and police have launched a search to nab him

19 January,2026 10:45 AM IST | PTI
India News

India’s automobile exports surge 24 per cent in 2025, cross 63 lakh units

India’s automobile exports rose 24 percent in 2025 to 63.25 lakh units, driven by strong demand for passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles, according to SIAM data. Maruti Suzuki led passenger vehicle exports, accounting for 46 percent of the total

19 January,2026 10:09 AM IST | PTI
India News

Air quality turns severe in Delhi as AQI crosses 400

According to the data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the ITO area was recorded at 434, placing it in the "severe" category

19 January,2026 10:04 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

Donald Trump invites PM Modi to Gaza Peace Board under new plan

US Ambassador Sergio Gor shared President Donald Trump’s letter inviting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to join the proposed Gaza Board of Peace, part of a new US-led plan to stabilise Gaza

19 January,2026 09:39 AM IST | ANI
Opinion

The world’s best filmmakers live here

There is a case to be made that films like ‘Dhurandhar’ are better than ‘Citizen Kane’, ‘The Godfather’, and ‘Seven Samurai’

19 January,2026 07:26 AM IST | Lindsay Pereira
AAP, Congress leaders booked over AI-generated images on Manikarnika Ghat

AAP, Congress leaders booked over AI-generated images on Manikarnika Ghat

The ghat is among the oldest and most sacred cremation grounds in Hinduism. Reacting to the FIR against him, AAP’s Singh claimed the redevelopment work had caused destruction at Manikarnika Ghat

19 January,2026 06:48 AM IST | Varanasi | Agencies
Techie dies after car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida

Techie dies after car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida

The deceased was identified as Yuvraj Mehta, a resident of Tata Eureka Park society in Sector 150. He was working as a software engineer with a reputed company in Gurugram and was returning home from work at the time of the incident, police said

19 January,2026 06:45 AM IST | Noida | Agencies
Jharkhand: 7 killed, 80 injured as bus overturns in Latehar district

Jharkhand: 7 killed, 80 injured as bus overturns in Latehar district

Two persons died during treatment in hospital, another official said. In a post on X, Chief Minister Hemant Soren asked the Latehar deputy commissioner to provide appropriate medical facilities to the injured

19 January,2026 06:42 AM IST | Latehar | Agencies
UAE President Al Nahyan to visit India on Monday

UAE President Al Nahyan to visit India on Monday

UAE President's visit builds on the strong momentum generated by recent high-level exchanges, including the visit of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in September 2024, an official statement said

18 January,2026 09:58 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Over 4,000 patients served at Solapur Railway Hospital’s dental clinic

Over 4,000 patients served at Solapur Railway Hospital’s dental clinic

The clinic has gained recognition beyond the Solapur region, with patients travelling from nearby areas across the Central Railway (CR) and South Western Railway (SWR) zones

18 January,2026 07:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Biker killed, pillion rider injured after collision with police van in Beed

Biker killed, pillion rider injured after collision with police van in Beed

According to officials, the police vehicle was carrying Suresh Kute and his wife Archana Kute, the main accused in the Dnyanradha Multi-State Cooperative Society scam

18 January,2026 05:54 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
IndiGo Delhi-Bagdogra flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow airport

IndiGo Delhi-Bagdogra flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow airport

A security threat was noticed onboard IndiGo flight 6E 6650 operating from Delhi to Bagdogra, due to which the aircraft was diverted to Lucknow, the airline said in a statement

18 January,2026 05:34 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Pune: Schools and colleges on major Pune roads to remain closed on January 19

Pune: Schools and colleges on major Pune roads to remain closed on January 19

Schools, colleges and educational institutions on major Pune roads will remain closed on January 19, 2026, due to the Pune Grand Challenge Tour. Several city roads will be shut from 9 am to 6 pm for the Prologue Race, prompting the district administration to declare a holiday

18 January,2026 01:53 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Kaziranga wildlife corridor project, Amrit Bharat trains to be unveiled by Modi

Kaziranga wildlife corridor project, Amrit Bharat trains to be unveiled by Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Assam, during which he will lay the foundation stone for the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor project and flag off two new Amrit Bharat Express trains. The Rs 6,950-crore highway project includes a 35-km elevated wildlife corridor through Kaziranga National Park to protect biodiversity

18 January,2026 11:59 AM IST | New Delhi [India] | ANI
U.S. MLK Weekend Travel Grinds To A Halt As Winter Storm Batters The East Coast

    U.S. MLK Weekend Travel Grinds To A Halt As Winter Storm Batters The East Coast

    MLK weekend travel has hit a major roadblock as a powerful winter weather system sweeps across the eastern half of the United States, disrupting both air and ground transportation. From the Great Lakes through the Northeast and into parts of the South, travellers are facing widespread delays, cancellations, and hazardous road conditions during one of the busiest holiday weekends of the year. According to FlightAware data, more than 3,200 U.S. flights have been delayed, while close to 95 flights were cancelled as snow, ice and strong winds impacted major travel hubs. Nearly 48 million people remain under active weather alerts, with conditions evolving rapidly across several states. WATCH 

    18 January,2026 08:45 PM IST
    Two killed, dozens injured in Russian drone strikes across Ukraine

    Two killed, dozens injured in Russian drone strikes across Ukraine

    Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhia, Khmelnytskyi and Odesa regions were targeted in an assault involving more than 200 drones

    19 January,2026 07:07 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies

    Sailing robots collect data from inside Category 5 hurricane at sea

    The C-Stars robots can operate in swarms and survive at sea for up to 100 days at a time; they are relatively cheap but smart enough to collect useful environmental data

    19 January,2026 07:04 AM IST | London | Agencies

    Pakistan: Blaze in Karachi kills six people, injures 20 others

    Rescue officials said the victims died due to suffocation caused by dense smoke inside the building, and the injured, several of whom are reported to be in critical condition, were shifted to Civil Hospital Karachi

    19 January,2026 06:58 AM IST | Karachi | Agencies
    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
    NZ keep producing champs

    NZ keep producing champs

    New Zealand’s easy win in the second ODI has showed how this country, of low-profile sportspersons, keeps pulling off performances out of the ordinary, time and again

    18 January,2026 07:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
    16 January,2026 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
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