Between 6 am on Thursday and 6 am on Friday, around 2800 vehicles were identified without valid PUC certificates, a senior Transport Department official said
20 December,2025 08:53 AM IST | AgenciesNet corporate tax mop up grew 10.54 per cent to over Rs 8.17 lakh crore. Non-corporate tax (which includes taxes paid by individuals, HUFs, firms) grew 6.37 per cent at Rs 8.47 lakh crore
20 December,2025 08:49 AM IST | AgenciesINDIA bloc parties say the bill will ‘kill’ the rural employment programme; several members of the opposition staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha during the passage of the bill after demanding its withdrawal and raising slogans against the government. They also tore pages of the bill
20 December,2025 08:40 AM IST | AgenciesGreat athletes are made on maidans, not in malls or on artificial turf. With playgrounds in the city rapidly shrinking, our netas must ensure they are protected from encroachment and are free for all to use
20 December,2025 06:53 AM IST | Sanjeev ShivadekarA physical verification of the vehicle revealed that the chassis number stamped on the bus did not match the registration and number plate details available in official records, following which the vehicle was detained and its documents were subjected to a detailed verification.
20 December,2025 06:47 AM IST | The EditorialThe ED has assailed the trial court’s order issued on Wednesday, which held that taking cognisance of the agency’s complaint was “impermissible in law” as it was not based on a FIR. The court ruled that an investigation and the consequent prosecution complaint under PMLA
19 December,2025 10:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe new police station was set up within 24 hours with the deployment of a large security force comprising around 1,000 C-60 commandos, 21 Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) teams, newly recruited police personnel, 500 special police officers and private contractors
19 December,2025 08:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn a shocking incident in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district, a woman allegedly killed her husband with an axe in Tamlav village and later attempted suicide by jumping into a well. She was rescued by villagers, and police have launched an investigation into the matter
19 December,2025 07:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Enforcement Directorate’s Mumbai Zonal Office has facilitated the restitution of Rs 311.67 crore towards long-pending workmen dues of Kingfisher Airlines. The amount will be transferred to the Official Liquidator for disbursement to former employees, following DRT orders
19 December,2025 06:31 PM IST | Anish PatilThree workers were killed and six others injured after a water tank collapsed at a solar panel manufacturing plant in Nagpur’s Butibori MIDC
19 December,2025 06:31 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe hit-and-run took place on Thursday when the cop, a Police Constable, identified as Sudam Rajkumar Pokale, was on a patrolling duty with colleagues in Rashin village
19 December,2025 06:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentChennai Mayor R. Priya informed the Corporation council about progress on road repairs after monsoon damage, while BJP councillors walked out alleging denial of speaking time and wage irregularities among sanitation workers. Mayor Priya responded, providing details on ongoing repair efforts
19 December,2025 06:12 PM IST | ANIThe Centre will constitute a statutory Bureau of Port Security to oversee and regulate the security of vessels and port facilities, with a special focus on cybersecurity. Union Home Minister Amit Shah convened a meeting for the constitution of a dedicated body for ports and vessel security
19 December,2025 04:07 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIArunachal Pradesh government officer was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for alleged misappropriation of compensation funds linked to a highway project in East Kameng district. The SP said the investigation into the alleged misappropriation of compensation funds for those who are affected by land acquisition is underway, he said
19 December,2025 04:06 PM IST | Itanagar | PTIThe Enforcement Directorate seized over Rs 4.6 crore in cash along with silver and gold during raids linked to illegal ‘dunki’ route migration to the US. The officials seized Rs 4.62 crore in cash, 313 kgs of silver and 6 kg of gold bullion worth a total Rs 19.13 crore from the premises of a Delhi-based travel agent, they claimed
19 December,2025 04:05 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIFour men involved in a cattle theft case were arrested following a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district, officials said. During interrogation, the arrested accused confessed to their involvement in several incidents of buffalo theft
19 December,2025 04:04 PM IST | Kaushambi (UP) | PTIConfirming the incident to mid-day, Deputy Conservator of Forests Sachin Repal of the Thane Territorial Forest Department said the department had received reports of the animal’s presence and immediately dispatched a rescue team to the site
19 December,2025 03:00 PM IST | | Ranjeet JadhavDelhi Education Minister Ashish Sood announced the installation of air purifiers in 10,000 classrooms as part of long-term measures to ensure clean air for students. Addressing a press conference, Sood said that the government is committed towards tackling the problem of pollution through long-term administrative measures
19 December,2025 02:17 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI“Initial investigations have revealed that some of the men arrested by the STF or the UP Police have links to the Samajwadi Party. The involvement of the Samajwadi Party, which already has a tarnished reputation, will also come to light as a state-level SIT is monitoring the entire case," the UP CM said
19 December,2025 02:16 PM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondentDense fog continued to impact operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday, leading to the cancellation of 79 flights and delays to over 230 others. Authorities issued advisories as CAT III conditions affected arrivals and departures
19 December,2025 02:06 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentParliament winter session was adjourned sine die on Friday amid intense Opposition protests over the VB-G RAM G Bill. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan adjourned both Houses, calling the Winter Session productive despite disruptions
19 December,2025 01:53 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
President Donald Trump has suspended the green card diversity visa lottery, a program created by Congress decades ago to expand legal immigration from underrepresented countries. The move follows a deadly campus shooting linked to a suspect who later obtained permanent residency through the lottery system.
TikTok has signed a Trump-backed deal to sell its US assets to a group of American investors, CEO Shou Chew told employees. The move follows a US law mandating ByteDance to divest majority control or face a nationwide ban
19 December,2025 05:02 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondentSupporters of US President Donald Trump at a conservative gathering in Phoenix expressed impatience and anticipation ahead of the Justice Department’s deadline to release files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, hoping for accountability and transparency
Former US President Joe Biden had taken several steps to lessen federal penalties related to marijuana, including a mass pardon for those handed harsh sentences for simple possession
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Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat
13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMove to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road
Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-
Many aspects of the Lionel Messi visit have been well publicised but, as with all greats, the Argentine football legend’s impact in India will unfold in stories that will trickle in over time
18 December,2025 07:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton MurzelloADVERTISEMENT
