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Shubhanshu Shukla on cusp of history to become second Indian in space

Lucknow-born Shukla, who goes by the call sign 'Shuks', is part of an ISRO-NASA supported commercial spaceflight by Axiom Space which is expected to lift off for a 14-day sojourn to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on Wednesday evening

10 June,2025 10:25 PM IST | PTI
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Delhi slum demolitions: Atishi challenges BJP on housing promises

Just two days ago, the Chief Minister said no jhuggi is being or will ever be demolished in Delhi. That lie has now been exposed," Atishi said on Tuesday

10 June,2025 09:56 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Meghalaya honeymoon murder: Raj Kushwaha, 3 other accused knew each other well

Sonam hired three men who allegedly killed Raga and went missing. Sonam later surfaced in UP’s Ghazipur on Sunday night where she surrendered at the Nandganj police station after Akash Rajput (19), Vishal Singh Chauhan (22), and Anand Kurmi were arrested

10 June,2025 09:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Nine killed, 12 injured after gunman opens fire at school in Austria

Police reported they did not immediately have information on the man's motive, but confirmed he killed himself in a toilet after fatally shooting nine people. At least 12 others were wounded, some seriously

10 June,2025 09:14 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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ChatGPT suffers global outage, OpenAI says 'investigating'

"We are investigating," said the company. About 88 per cent of complaints from India cited the chatbot not responding to queries, 8 per cent reported issues with the mobile app, and 3 per cent faced API-related problems

10 June,2025 09:08 PM IST | IANS
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Pimpri-Chinchwad becomes India's first municipal corporation to list at BSE

This bond received powerful interest from the investors, Rs 100 crore were raised in just one minute and bidding worth Rs 513 crore was received in total, reflecting a 5.13 times oversubscription

10 June,2025 05:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Woman's body found stuffed in suitcase in Ghaziabad, cops begins probe

According to Assistant Commissioner of Police (Ankur Vihar) Ajay Kumar Singh, preliminary investigation suggests that the woman was a Hindu, as she was wearing toe rings and had applied sindoor

10 June,2025 04:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Farooq Abdullah hails the Vande Bharat train to Katra as a blessing for Kashmir

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah called the new Vande Bharat Express to Katra a "huge blessing" for Jammu and Kashmir, praising its impact on travel, tourism, and regional connectivity via the iconic Chenab and Anji bridges.

10 June,2025 04:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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NCP (SP) Maharashtra chief Jayant Patil hints at stepping down

The NCP, founded by Sharad Pawar, split in July 2023 after his nephew Ajit Pawar joined the then Shiv Sena-BJP coalition government; the party name and its clock symbol was given to the Ajit Pawar faction, while the one headed by the former Union agriculture minister was christened NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar)

10 June,2025 03:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Meghalaya Minister demands apology from families of Raghuvanshi couple

The family of Raja Raguvanshi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him for a CBI inquiry regarding the matter

10 June,2025 03:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Lalit Modi backs Vijay Mallya after his 4-hour-long podcast creates a storm

Vijay Mallya’s 4-hour podcast with Raj Shamani hits 20 million views in 4 days as Lalit Modi shows support, saying “your story has to be told.” Mallya says he’d return to India if assured fair trail.

10 June,2025 03:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka HC denies interim relief to RCB official

In his petition, Sosale questioned the legality of his June 6 early morning arrest. He alleged that the police action was influenced by political directives

10 June,2025 02:30 PM IST | PTI
Never thought NCP would split but it happened, says Sharad Pawar

Never thought NCP would split but it happened, says Sharad Pawar

The NCP split in July 2023 after Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit Pawar joined the then Shiv Sena-BJP coalition government; the party name and its clock symbol was given to the Ajit Pawar faction, while the one headed by the former Union agriculture minister was christened NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar)

10 June,2025 02:25 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Indian army pays tribute by visiting their homes

Ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Indian army pays tribute by visiting their homes

The Indian Army is all set to commence a series of events commemorating the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas to honour the indomitable spirit, sacrifice and courage of the personnel who defended our borders in 1999

10 June,2025 02:11 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Congress renews call for publishing Maharashtra electoral rolls

Congress renews call for publishing Maharashtra electoral rolls

The statement released by the party reiterates the demands made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a newspaper article, urging the Election Commission to release the electoral rolls for the 2024 general and Maharashtra state assembly elections

10 June,2025 01:04 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: Four die after falling from overcrowded local and more

Mid-Day Top News: Four die after falling from overcrowded local 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

10 June,2025 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Meghalaya horror: Accused wife produced in Ghazipur court for transit remand

Meghalaya horror: Accused wife produced in Ghazipur court for transit remand

Sonam Raghuvanshi (24), who has been accused of orchestrating the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, was produced before a local court in Ghazipur on Monday night for transit remand permission

10 June,2025 09:06 AM IST | Lucknow | PTI
Prohibitory orders imposed in Assam's Dhubri town following communal tensions

Prohibitory orders imposed in Assam's Dhubri town following communal tensions

Accordingly, he ordered all shops and markets in the Dhubri town area to remain closed and prohibited the assembly of five or more people in any public places

10 June,2025 08:59 AM IST | Guwahati | PTI
Espionage accused YouTuber Jasbir Singh sent to 14-day judicial custody

Espionage accused YouTuber Jasbir Singh sent to 14-day judicial custody

Jasbir Singh is allegedly linked to a terror-backed espionage network involving Pakistani intelligence operative Shakir alias Jutt Randhawa, as per police sources

10 June,2025 08:53 AM IST | Mohali | ANI
Delhi Court Orders DG Prisons to Trace Inquiry Report on Christian Michel

Delhi Court Orders DG Prisons to Trace Inquiry Report on Christian Michel

The court has asked DG (Prison) to trace the file, considering the seriousness of the issue. A report was filed on June 6 stating that the inquiry file is not traceable

10 June,2025 08:49 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Chhattisgarh: ASP killed in IED blast by Maoists in Sukma district

Chhattisgarh: ASP killed in IED blast by Maoists in Sukma district

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai expressed grief over the death of ASP (Konta Division) Akash Rao Girepunje in the blast and said Maoists will have to face its consequences

10 June,2025 08:45 AM IST | Sukma | Agencies
Massive blast on Singapore ship, China thanks India for the rescue operations

    Massive blast on Singapore ship, China thanks India for the rescue operations

    A massive explosion and fire broke out onboard the Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 on June 9, approximately 44 nautical miles off Azhikkal, Kerala. The ship, carrying 22 crew members including 8 Chinese and 6 Taiwanese nationals, sent out a distress call. India’s Coast Guard and Navy responded swiftly, deploying ships Samudra Prahari and Sachet for fire-fighting and boundary cooling operations. The vessel is reported to be listing 10–15° to port. Another ship, ICG Samarth, along with salvors from Kochi, has been mobilised for rescue efforts. China lauded India's "prompt and professional response". 

    10 June,2025 05:10 PM IST
    Trump’s new travel ban targeting 12 countries takes effect, sparks outrage

    Trump’s new travel ban targeting 12 countries takes effect, sparks outrage

    While the proclamation does not revoke existing visas, it blocks new applications unless individuals meet specific exemption criteria. "Travelers with previously issued visas should still be able to enter the US," CNN noted, citing official guidance to American diplomatic missions

    10 June,2025 11:53 AM IST | Washington | ANI

    Greta Thunberg detained as Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid ship "Madleen"

    The detained crew of the Gaza-bound aid ship "Madleen"- including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and other prominent international volunteers were docked at Israel's Ashdod port on Monday

    10 June,2025 11:43 AM IST | Tel Aviv

    Canada aims to meet NATO spending target ahead of schedule: Mark Carney

    According to NATO figures, Canada was estimated to be spending 1.33 per cent of GDP on its military budget in 2023, below the 2 per cent target that NATO countries have set for themselves

    10 June,2025 09:03 AM IST | Toronto | AP
    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
    A tale of two cafes

    A tale of two cafes

    City regulars believe that Kala Ghoda Cafe is “a vibe”. But so was the shuttered Cafe Samovar. Bombaywallahs swear by both spaces, and so we must ask — can a cafe represent a city?

    09 June,2025 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
    08 June,2025 06:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
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