Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the world's highest railway arch bridge – 'Chenab Railway Bridge' – and India's first cable-stayed 'Anji Bridge' in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.
06 June,2025 02:08 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Bengaluru Police, along with the Crime Branch, carried out a joint operation to arrest Sosale. He was taken into custody at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru while reportedly trying to fly to Mumbai
06 June,2025 02:08 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentInvestors poured hundreds of billions of dollars into Tesla stock after Donald Trump was elected, betting that political influence would outweigh traditional profit metrics. However, in just three hours on Thursday, that risky gamble proved costly once again as market goes dowun due to political turmoil between Trump and Musk
06 June,2025 01:07 PM IST | APPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate on Friday the world's tallest bridge over Chenab river ahead of dedicating to the nation. PM on Friday, and after his arrival at the Air Force station in Udhampur, he left in a chopper to inaugurate the bridge over Chenab.
06 June,2025 12:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentPM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Chenab Bridge and India's first cable-stayed Anji Bridge. Chenab Bridge and Anji Bridge, after being inaugurated, will be the symbols of India's engineering excellence. Moreover, the Indian Prime Minister will also flag off Vande Bharat trains
06 June,2025 12:16 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentFormer Nepali prime minister and leader of the opposition Madhav Kumar Nepal has been charged with corruption, along with 94 others, by the anti-graft agency in connection with an alleged land scam. First time that a Nepali prime minister has been charged in a corruption case in the nation’s history
06 June,2025 10:52 AM IST | AgenciesUS President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation to ban entry of individuals from 12 nations — Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen — citing national security and public safety threat. Also suspends entrance of new Harvard students
06 June,2025 10:47 AM IST | AgenciesThe Health Ministry said 686,061 babies were born in Japan in 2024, a drop of 5.7 per cent on the previous year and the first time the number of newborns. It’s the 16th straight year of decline. It’s about one-quarter of the peak of 2.7 million births in 1949 during the postwar baby boom
06 June,2025 10:24 AM IST | AgenciesOne of the rescuers arrived to respond to the aftermath right at his own home, ”Zelensky said. “It turned out that a Shahed drone hit it”. Six drones hit a residential area in the city shortly before dawn, according to authorities. The child killed was the grandson of an emergency responder
06 June,2025 10:14 AM IST | AgenciesPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the remains of Judih Weinstein and Gad Haggai were recovered and returned to Israel in a special operation by the army and the Shin Bet internal security agency
06 June,2025 10:04 AM IST | AgenciesGarneau made two other trips to space. He served in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government as minister of foreign affairs and transport minister, and was a Liberal member of Parliament between 2008 and 2023
06 June,2025 10:01 AM IST | AgenciesFree entry to the Chinnaswamy Stadium led to massive rush at gates, triggering stampede. Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the state government to file a status report on the stampede outside the cricket stadium here that led to at least 11 deaths and injuries to over 50 people.
06 June,2025 09:57 AM IST | AgenciesTwo MI-17V5 helicopters left for Chaten from Pakyong airport near state capital Gangtok in the early morning after the weather cleared. Fifty-nine tourists were brought back to Gangtok from the rain-ravaged north Sikkim on Thursday morning as the rescue operation resumed after the weather cleared
06 June,2025 09:35 AM IST | Gangtok | AgenciesPilot alleged that the delimitation of municipal bodies was being done arbitrarily, to suit the ruling party. Pilot alleged that the delimitation of municipal bodies was being done arbitrarily, to suit the ruling party.
06 June,2025 09:31 AM IST | Jaipur | PTIGoa: The accused, identified as Vishal Gohil, 42, a resident of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, was arrested on Wednesday in Calangute, police officials said on Thursday. Gohil was arrested during an operation led by Police Sub-Inspector (PSI), Sarvesh Sawant, under the supervision of Police Inspector Deepak Pednekar
06 June,2025 09:27 AM IST | Panaji | IANSAccording to police, the incident occurred on late Wednesday night when the girl, daughter of daily wage labourers, was sleeping under a metro station. The accused took the girl away while her parents were sleeping and raped her at a secluded place, police said.
06 June,2025 09:21 AM IST | Lucknow | PTIA spiritual journey turned tragic when a group of seven pilgrims from Gujarat's Jamnagar drowned while taking a holy dip in the Gomti river near Devbhoomi Dwarka. Six pilgrims were rescued by locals and the fire brigade while one young woman lost her life in the incident.
06 June,2025 09:16 AM IST | Devbhoomi Dwarka | IANSLight to moderate rain with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds (40–50 kmph) is likely over Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Isolated rainfall is also expected in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan on June 5
05 June,2025 07:04 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondentPanoli, a law student, was arrested from Gurugram in Haryana last week, after an FIR was filed against her at the Garden Reach Police Station in Kolkata in the wake of a viral video where she made alleged controversial remarks
05 June,2025 06:59 PM IST | Kolkata | PTIEarlier in the day, the Bengaluru Urban Deputy Commissioner, who is probing the stampede incident, said that he will issue a notice to the Karnataka Cricket Board, RCB management, and others
05 June,2025 06:59 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondentThe railway authorities have found that many of these tickets were booked using automated tools or bots. To stop this, the Railways has blocked over 2.4 crore suspicious IRCTC accounts in the past six months. Another 20 lakh accounts are under review, based on Aadhaar and other documents, an official statement said
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On the 41st anniversary of Operation Blue Star, pro-Khalistan slogans were raised at Amritsar’s Golden Temple. The incident has stirred political and public reactions, reviving tensions around the sensitive historical event. Security was heightened at the site as a precaution.
Palestinians and aid workers have accused clans of carrying out criminal attacks and stealing aid from trucks. Several have come forward in recent weeks to publicly reject any ties to Israel or involvement in looting
06 June,2025 09:46 AM IST | Jerusalem | AP | PTISix drones hit a residential area in the Ukrainian city of Pryluky shortly before dawn, injuring nine people. The child killed in the attack was the grandson of the local fire chief, Ukraine's Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said
In Pakistan, the policy rate has gradually decreased to 11 per cent due to government policies, while loans given for private sector development increased to Rs 681 billion from July 2024 to May 2025
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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 correspondentIn 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
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
Drones and floating cameras are also being used to inspect drains and ensure they are properly cleaned.
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