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BJP claims support of 44 MLAs to form new govt in Manipur

Manipur has been under President’s Rule since February after N Biren Singh resigned as the chief minister, amid criticisms about handling of the ethnic clashes between Meiteis and Kuki-Zos, which broke out in May 2023

29 May,2025 07:38 AM IST | Agencies
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Berlin as he seeks more support

The move comes as German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul was set to meet in Washington with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday

29 May,2025 07:34 AM IST | Agencies
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Thai, Cambodian soldiers clash in disputed border area

The Thai army said the Cambodian soldiers entered a disputed area and Thai soldiers approached the area to negotiate but due to misunderstanding, the Cambodian side opened fire and the Thai soldiers then retaliated

29 May,2025 07:30 AM IST | Agencies
World News

US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students

A US official said on Tuesday (local time) the suspension is intended to be temporary and does not apply to applicants who already had scheduled their visa interviews

29 May,2025 07:27 AM IST | Agencies
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One killed, 48 wounded after forces fire on crowd at aid site in Gaza

Crowds of Palestinians broke through the fences around the distribution site on Tuesday, and an Associated Press journalist heard Israeli tank and gun fire, and saw a military helicopter firing flares

29 May,2025 07:00 AM IST | Agencies
Opinion

Mumbai, more or less!

Left-hander Yashasvi Jaiswal is the only Mumbai batsman in Shubman Gill’s England-bound India Test team. Not unprecedented, but there’s been better city representation on Old Blighty tours over the years

29 May,2025 06:42 AM IST | Clayton Murzello
Opinion

It is vital to ensure that BEST buses stay on the road

During previous monsoon seasons, trains would stall as tracks would get flooded

29 May,2025 06:38 AM IST | The Editorial
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19-year-old student rleased from Yerwada jail after Bombay HC bail order

A 19-year-old student from Pune has been released from the jail on Tuesday, following her arreset over a socail media concerning Indo-Pak hostilities. The Bombay High Court granted her bail, while rebuking the Maharashtra government for "ruining her life" and turning her into a "hardcore criminal"

28 May,2025 09:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Kharif season: Govt raises paddy MSP by 3pc, pulses, oilseeds by up to 9

The announcement comes amid southwest monsoon reaching earlier than usual, giving a boost to the sowing of kharif crops, which contribute over 50 per cent of India's total annual foodgrain production

28 May,2025 08:28 PM IST | PTI
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Rajasthan to conduct security drill in four border districts tomorrow

In Rajasthan, the drill will be conducted in Jaisalmer, Barmer, Sri Ganganagar, and Bikaner to evaluate the effectiveness of emergency response systems in these high-risk areas

28 May,2025 06:56 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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ITEP to replace BA, BSc-BEd integrated course, check details here

In a notification, the National Council for Teacher Education stated that the four year long BA/BSc- BEd courses will discontinue from the academic year 2026 and 2027 instead of 2025 to 2026

28 May,2025 06:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Centre approves Rs 3,399 crore rail projects in Maharashtra, MP

An official statement said that the decision is aimed at improving passenger and freight transport in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. The decision was taken at the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on May 28

28 May,2025 05:53 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi to participate in 50th statehood celebrations of Sikkim tomorrow

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 | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
CM Bhupendra Patel assures full support and cooperation to armed forces

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 | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
President of Paraguay to visit India from June 2 to 4

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 | News Delhi  | PTI
J-K CM Omar Abdullah announces memorial at Baisaran for Pahalgam terror victims

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 | Srinagar | PTI
Suspected terrorist killed in Amritsar blast while handling explosives

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 | Chandigarh | PTI
Maharashtra: Army launches humanitarian aid and disaster relief operations

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

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 | Gangtok | PTI
Arunachal reports first Covid-19 case of current wave

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 | Itanagar | PTI
Mid-Day Top News: Hindmata floods again as BMC blames 'early monsoon' and more

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 | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2025 Final: Gambhir lauds BCCI for honouring armed forces

    IPL 2025 Final: Gambhir lauds BCCI for honouring armed forces

    In a historic gesture, BCCI is dedicating the IPL 2025 final's closing ceremony to the Indian Armed Forces. The cricket body has invited the Chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Air Force along with decorated soldiers at the Narendra Modi Stadium on June 3. This tribute comes in light of the success of Operation Sindoor. A military band and patriotic performances are also planned for the day. Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir lauded the initiative.

    28 May,2025 07:14 PM IST
    WMO sounds climate alarm: Global temperatures could shatter heat records

    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 | Geneva | mid-day online correspondent

    "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
    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
    How not to ruin the Golfer’s Egg

    How not to ruin the Golfer’s Egg

    I have been making a mess of the Golfer’s Egg for decades, laughing shamelessly at each disaster. But last week, the answer was revealed to me in a nightmare

    27 May,2025 06:44 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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