Renowned Barbie doll designers Mario Paglino and Gianni Grossi died in a tragic head-on car collision on the A4 Turin-Milan highway in Italy. The accident also claimed the life of Amodio Giurni and an 82-year-old driver coming from the wrong side. Barbie paid heartfelt tribute, mourning the loss of two legendary creators.
30 July,2025 02:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe opposition party also took a swipe at Prime Minister Modi after Trump repeated his claim about playing a role in bringing about a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, saying the American leader is coiled around the PM "like a snake" and "hissing bitter truths" into his ear
30 July,2025 02:26 PM IST | PTIThe report by the UNSC's Monitoring Team (MT) quoted one unnamed member state as saying that the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir could not have happened without Lashkar-e-Taiba's (LeT) support and that there was a relationship between the LeT and The Resistance Front (TRF)
30 July,2025 02:25 PM IST | PTIGujarat ATS has arrested Shama Parveen Ansari from Bengaluru for allegedly promoting Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) propaganda on social media. She ran two Facebook pages and an Instagram account with over 10,000 followers. She was linked to a recently busted AQIS-linked terror module involving four other individuals.
30 July,2025 02:12 PM IST | PTIDuring the protest, several MPs held caricature posters criticising the Election Commission (EC)
30 July,2025 02:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIntervening in the special discussion on Operation Sindoor in the Rajya Sabha, Jaishankar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump did not have any phone calls between April 22 and June 16
30 July,2025 01:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentTsunami warning sirens blared Tuesday in Honolulu and people were told to move to higher ground. The Japan Meteorological Agency said a first tsunami wave of about 30 centimeters reached Nemuro on the eastern coast of Hokkaido
30 July,2025 01:30 PM IST | APThe US Geological Survey (USGS) revised the strength of the earthquake, which struck off Russia's far-east coast at 8:25 am local time on Wednesday, to a magnitude of 8.8. The magnitude of the quake was initially reported at 8.0 and later revised upwards to 8.7
30 July,2025 01:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and AG Masih said if the Chief Justice of India has material to believe that there is misconduct by a judge, then he can inform the president and the prime minister
30 July,2025 01:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentUnion Home Minister Amit Shah will move a resolution in Lok Sabha to extend President’s rule in violence-hit Manipur for another six months, until February 13, 2026. This comes as the state continues to face unrest. Meanwhile, the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024, will also be introduced by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
30 July,2025 11:58 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentEaseMyTrip co-founder Nishant Pitti confirmed the brand will not associate with any WCL match featuring Pakistan, citing national sentiment. Despite a 5-year sponsorship deal, the company maintains its “nation first” stance. Following backlash, WCL cancelled the India-Pakistan match and apologised for hurting public sentiments.
30 July,2025 11:52 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Amarnath Yatra was suspended on Wednesday from both Pahalgam and Baltal base camps due to heavy rainfall, officials said. Over 3.93 lakh pilgrims have visited the shrine so far. The Jammu and Kashmir administration took the precautionary step to ensure safety. The Yatra is expected to resume once weather conditions improve.
30 July,2025 11:39 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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