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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 | mid-day online correspondent
India News

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 | mid-day online correspondent
India News

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 | PTI
World News

WMO sounds climate alarm: Global temperatures could shatter heat records

The Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update is issued annually by the WMO. It provides a synthesis of the global annual-to-decadal predictions produced by the WMO-designated Global Producing Centres and other contributing centres

28 May,2025 01:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

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 | PTI
India News

Suspected terrorist killed in Amritsar blast while handling explosives

A suspected terrorist died in a blast while retrieving explosive material from a vacant area near Naushera on the Majitha road bypass in Punjab's Amritsar on Tuesday. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said a probe is underway while the opposition party slammed the AAP government, alleging the law and order has "collapsed" in the state.

28 May,2025 12:50 PM IST | PTI
India News

Maharashtra: Army launches humanitarian aid and disaster relief operations

Following a request for assistance from the District Magistrate of Ahilyanagar, the Indian Army promptly mobilised one relief column from ACC-S, including a Medical team and an Engineer detachment, to carry out rescue and relief operations in the affected area

28 May,2025 12:12 PM IST | ANI
India News

PM Modi to attend golden jubilee celebrations of Sikkim's statehood on May 29

The Sikkim government had earlier issued an advisory concerning the temporary closure of offices and schools in Gangtok, and vehicular movement restrictions to facilitate the smooth conduct of the event

28 May,2025 11:15 AM IST | PTI
India News

Arunachal reports first Covid-19 case of current wave

State Surveillance Officer Lobsang Jampa said a mother and daughter tested positive for the infection on Tuesday through an RT-PCR test

28 May,2025 10:57 AM IST | PTI
India News

Mid-Day Top News: Hindmata floods again as BMC blames 'early monsoon' 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

28 May,2025 10:14 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Opinion

Where superstition meets spreadsheet!

In the high-octane world of franchise cricket, logic and madness walk hand in hand — sometimes with a strategic time-out in between

28 May,2025 09:22 AM IST | Shishir Hattangadi
India News

Covid-19 situation under control: Karnataka minister

As schools are set to reopen after summer vacation, he advised that students showing symptoms of fever, cold or cough should not be sent to school

28 May,2025 09:06 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Govt weighing option of impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma

Govt weighing option of impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma

Sources in the government said an impeachment motion in Parliament, which meets next during the Monsoon Session starting in the second half of July, is an obvious choice if Justice Verma

28 May,2025 07:58 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Pakistan engaging in war by continuing to support terrorism: Narendra Modi

Pakistan engaging in war by continuing to support terrorism: Narendra Modi

Refusing to make any distinction between non-state and state actors in Pakistan, PM Modi said the neighbouring country is engaging in war by continuing to support terrorism

28 May,2025 07:13 AM IST | Gandhinagar | Agencies
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approves stealth fighter jet project

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approves stealth fighter jet project

India has been working on the ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project to develop the medium weight deep penetration fighter jet with advanced stealth features to bolster its air power capability. 

28 May,2025 07:09 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
6 of family found dead in car in Haryana; another dies on way to hospital

6 of family found dead in car in Haryana; another dies on way to hospital

The car was found by a passerby, who reportedly spoke with the last member of the family moments before his death. The police identified the victims as a 41-year-old man, his wife, their three minor children and his parents. The car is registered under Dehradun city, and was found parked along roadside in a residential area of Panchkula

28 May,2025 05:21 AM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondent
'Authority that ordered erasure of Manipur’s name from bus must apologise'

'Authority that ordered erasure of Manipur’s name from bus must apologise'

The Congress Legislative Party leader also called the act of Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla taking a helicopter from Imphal Airport to Raj Bhavan on Monday "embarrassing"

28 May,2025 04:44 AM IST | Imphal | mid-day online correspondent
Omar Abdullah holds special cabinet meeting in Pahalgam

Omar Abdullah holds special cabinet meeting in Pahalgam

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a special cabinet meeting in Pahalgam, which was shaken by a deadly terror attack last month, to give a clear message that the government will not be "intimidated by cowardly acts of terror"

28 May,2025 04:29 AM IST | Pahalgam | mid-day online correspondent
You can now file your ITR by September 15 as Finance Ministry extends deadline

You can now file your ITR by September 15 as Finance Ministry extends deadline

The extension applies to individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and entities who do not need to get their accounts audited. They can now file their tax returns for income earned in the 2024–25 (April–March) fiscal year by September 15

27 May,2025 07:58 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Covid-19: Current virus strain not serious, but precautions necessary

Covid-19: Current virus strain not serious, but precautions necessary

COVID-19 cases have been reported in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said the virus strain that is currently prevalent is not "serious" in nature. However, precautionary measures need to be taken. According to CM Siddaramaiah nearly 80 active cases in the state as of now

27 May,2025 03:28 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Gandhinagar: PM Modi exposes Pakistan's hypocrisy following Operation Sindoor

Gandhinagar: PM Modi exposes Pakistan's hypocrisy following Operation Sindoor

While addressing the people during his speech at Gandhinagar, the Prime Minister expressed Pakistan's hypocrisy and exposed their double standards post Operation Sindoor. He also he asserted that the Pakistani flag was draped over their coffins, and they were saluted by the officials of the Pakistan Army.

27 May,2025 01:51 PM IST | Gandhinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Panama: Shashi Tharoor slams Pakistan, justifies Operation Sindoor

    Panama: Shashi Tharoor slams Pakistan, justifies Operation Sindoor

    In an address to the Indian community in Panama, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlighted Pakistan’s support for terrorism against India and justified Operation Sindoor. Tharoor is leading one of the batches of the all-party delegation to spread awareness of Operation Sindoor and India's fight against terrorism. He also brought to the spotlight the message of unity that India carries, irrespective of political differences and cultures.

    28 May,2025 05:06 PM IST

    "India exports talent and technology, Pak exports terrorism": Shrikant Shinde

    Speaking about the delegation's meeting with Congo's parliamentarians and leaders, Shinde informed that they have expressed solidarity with India in its fight against terrorism.

    28 May,2025 07:55 AM IST | Kinshasa | ANI

    "Terrorist act must not go unpunished": Shashi Tharoor conveys India's position

    Tharoor also emphasised the unity of all political parties for the national purpose and stated that India will not tolerate cross-border terrorism and will take action against perpetrators

    28 May,2025 07:47 AM IST | Panama City | ANI

    Five people wounded in shooting at Connecticut mall: Police

    Waterbury police chief Fernando Spagnolo said officers responded to the Brass Mill Centre for reports of a disturbance at around 4:40 pm (local time)

    28 May,2025 07:42 AM IST | Waterbury | 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
    Communication is essential in times of crisis

    Communication is essential in times of crisis

    While delays may be inevitable because of the unexpected amount of rain, the reported absence of clear announcements or help desks made matters worse

    27 May,2025 06:44 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    26 May,2025 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
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