Commuters struggled to navigate through knee-deep water in several parts of the city, including areas near Manyata Tech Park, which is home to several multinational offices and the Silk Board Junction
20 May,2025 08:44 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe governments adopted the WHO Pandemic Agreement on Tuesday in a plenary session of the World Health Assembly, WHO's peak decision-making body. The adoption followed Monday's approval of the agreement by 124 votes in favour, 0 objections, and 11 abstentions
20 May,2025 08:39 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAmong the five held, three senior Maoists were arrested, including one Divisional Committee Member (DVCM) and one Area Committee Member (ACM), along with two other armed members, who were collectively carried a reward of Rs 36 lakh on them, police said
20 May,2025 07:51 PM IST | A CorrespondentDK Shivakumar, who is also minister in-charge of Bengaluru Development, hit back at the opposition's criticism of the administration's 'failure' in managing the situation, by asking them whether they can stop nature?
20 May,2025 07:25 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentVeteran scientist and former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, MR Srinivasan, who played a key role in the country's indigenous nuclear energy programme, died in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan for his outstanding contribution to India's nuclear energy programme
20 May,2025 04:43 PM IST | PTIA low-pressure area will likely form over the same region around Wednesday, under its influence and thereafter, it is likely to move northwards and intensify further, the IMD said
20 May,2025 04:29 PM IST | ANINormally, the southwest monsoon makes its onset over Kerala by June 1 and covers the entire country by July 8. It starts retreating from northwest India around September 17 and withdraws completely by October 15
20 May,2025 03:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA towering figure in Indian science, Dr Narlikar was widely known for his pioneering contributions to cosmology, his efforts to popularise science, and for setting up premier research institutions in the country
20 May,2025 02:46 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Indian Navy is all set to induct and unveil the name of the Ancient Stitched Ship during a ceremonial event on May 21, 2025, at the Naval Base in Karwar. The Minister of Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, will be presiding over the ceremony
20 May,2025 02:40 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that 73 individuals allegedly working as "Pakistani agents" have been arrested so far as part of the state's ongoing crackdown on anti-national activities. He further expressed anger to the agents on his social media post
20 May,2025 01:51 PM IST | ANIDr. Jayant Narlikar, a pioneering astrophysicist, was known for co-developing the Hoyle–Narlikar theory. He significantly advanced cosmology, founded IUCAA, and inspired generations through his writings and dedication to public science outreach
20 May,2025 01:22 PM IST | Archana DahiwalExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed his greetings to Cameroon Foreign Minister Lejeune Mbella Mbella on their National Day. S Jaishankar expressed his confidence that the cooperation between both the countries will continue to grow stronger
20 May,2025 01:01 PM IST | ANIThe Beating Retreat ceremony, also known as the flag-lowering event, at the Attari-Wagah, Hussainiwala, and Sadqi Joint Check Posts (JCPs) of the BSF, which had been suspended on May 9 due to Operation Sindhoor, will resume today at 6 pm
20 May,2025 11:40 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIStay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today
20 May,2025 10:51 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentExtensive discussions were held on the daily challenges faced by commuters, safety concerns, and gaps in services. The attendees placed several important demands before the MP and railway officials
20 May,2025 10:49 AM IST | Palghar | Rajendra B. AklekarThe accused, identified as Syed Sameer, a 27-year-old lift technician from Bhoiguda in Secunderabad, and Siraj Ur Rehman, a resident of Vizianagaram, were allegedly planning to test explosive devices ahead of a larger conspiracy to carry out bomb blasts
20 May,2025 09:47 AM IST | Vizianagaram | mid-day online correspondentThe loco pilot of a Rajdhani Express (20504) from Delhi on its way to Dibrugarh in Assam applied the emergency brake after spotting the obstruction. He removed it and informed railway officials
20 May,2025 09:40 AM IST | Hardoi | PTIEarlier in May, the Union Commerce and Industry Minister stated that the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US was moving progressively in the right direction
20 May,2025 08:25 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court on Monday chided Shah for his "crass" remarks on Col Qureshi and constituted a three-member special investigation team to probe the FIR lodged against him
20 May,2025 08:04 AM IST | Bhopal | PTIMeanwhile, Amit Shah inaugurated a revamped Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) portal here in the national capital on Monday to improve the digital experience for OCI cardholders
20 May,2025 08:00 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIAn Indian Army personnel said that Pakistan could not gain a difference in a hilly region, due to which they opened fire on the plains, which is India's region
20 May,2025 07:57 AM IST | Akhnoor | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
The Modi government has locked in an all-party delegation to visit key partner countries, including members of the UN Security Council, to showcase India's continued fight against terrorism and Operation Sindoor. The Shrikant Eknath Shinde-led delegation will be leaving on May 21. Another contingent is being led by Indian National Congress (INC) leader Shashi Tharoor. “Won’t let the country down,” he said, when asked about his upcoming visit. The all-party delegations will project India's national consensus and resolute approach to combating terrorism in all forms and manifestations.
He noted that the conditions for peace will be negotiated directly between the two conflict-ridden nations, as they possess unique insights into the intricacies of the war
20 May,2025 08:15 AM IST | Washington DC | ANIZelenskyy highlighted Ukraine's willingness to pursue a full ceasefire without preconditions, a proposal initially put forward by US President Donald Trump, while emphasising the need for Russia to demonstrate genuine commitment through concrete actions
Jaishankar also engaged with the Netherlands' Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans and discussed the benefits of a bilateral defence partnership between the two nations
ADVERTISEMENT
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
Here are some: Has the perception of Pakistan’s military capabilities changed? Has Modi lost or gained? Will Hindutva be diluted? Does our foreign policy need revamping? What’s the path to peace in Kashmir?
19 May,2025 06:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz AshrafADVERTISEMENT
