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17 March,2026 08:35 AM IST | AgenciesThe woman had been pregnant with twins, the hospital said
17 March,2026 08:33 AM IST | AgenciesThe Ambassador addressed the viral social media rumours, asserting that a recent video of the Prime Minister at a cafe is genuine and was not created using artificial intelligence
17 March,2026 08:28 AM IST | AgenciesRecent cheating cases during the SSC and HSC exams show that while enforcement and surveillance are important, lasting reform will require addressing the deeper culture of academic dishonesty within the system overseen by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
17 March,2026 08:27 AM IST | Team mid-dayIf we had to pick a representative colour for our city, what would it be? Let’s pull out a possible shade card and see what comes together
17 March,2026 08:26 AM IST | Fiona FernandezUS President Donald Trump urges seven nations to guard Strait of Hormuz; oil executives warn of global supply disruption
17 March,2026 08:23 AM IST | AgenciesThe Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas assured on Monday that crude oil is available in sufficient quantity, all refineries are operating at full capacity, and petrol pumps across India are functioning normally with no dry-outs reported
17 March,2026 12:45 AM IST | ANIThe BJP released its first list of 144 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections, with Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari fielded from both Nandigram — where he defeated Mamata Banerjee in 2021 — and Bhabanipur, the TMC chief's current constituency
17 March,2026 12:32 AM IST | ANIThe BJP released its first list of 47 candidates for the Kerala Assembly Elections, fielding state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar from Nemom and former Union Minister of State V Muraleedharan from Kazhakoottam
17 March,2026 12:31 AM IST | ANIA policeman in Kufri near Shimla is facing disciplinary action after allegedly manhandling a senior journalist and obstructing him from covering a news event. The incident, captured on camera and widely shared on social media, drew criticism from the media fraternity
17 March,2026 12:26 AM IST | PTIUttarakhand’s Sri Hemkund Sahib Gurdwara, the highest-altitude Sikh shrine, will reopen on May 23. The Sri Hemkund Sahib Management Trust and state authorities are making arrangements for pilgrims, including accommodation, meals, and safety during the annual trek
16 March,2026 11:50 PM IST | PTIHe said the UK is working with "all of our allies, including our European partners, to bring together a viable, collective plan" to restore freedom of navigation to the region, and "ease the economic impacts"
16 March,2026 11:32 PM IST | PTIFlorida-based Hard Rock International has terminated its franchise agreements with JSM Corporation Pvt Ltd, resulting in the closure of Hard Rock Cafe outlets across 10 locations in India including Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, New Delhi and Pune
16 March,2026 08:35 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentA viral video showing several people walking behind a tiger on the Moharli–Padmapur road near Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve has sparked outrage among wildlife conservationists, who warned the reckless act could have triggered a dangerous human-wildlife conflict incident
16 March,2026 06:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavAfter a surge in panic bookings, LPG cylinder demand has begun to ease across the country. Authorities have launched raids in multiple states to check hoarding and black marketing while urging consumers to avoid unnecessary bookings
16 March,2026 06:36 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentTwenty passengers were injured when a tourist bus overturned after a tyre burst at a sharp curve near Surani in Beed district. The vehicle later caught fire, destroying passenger belongings and spreading flames to nearby farmland
16 March,2026 05:13 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondentA 33-year-old woman was killed after a pack of stray dogs attacked her in the early hours of Monday in Pune’s Chakan area. The victim, identified as Shobha Waghmare, was walking along a service road near the Pune-Nashik Highway when the incident occurred
16 March,2026 05:12 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked the Government and people of Armenia for facilitating the safe evacuation of over 550 Indian nationals from Iran, as the conflict entered its third week
16 March,2026 04:33 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIThe ECI has deployed over 5,173 flying squads and more than 5,200 Static Surveillance Teams (SSTs) across the poll-bound states to address complaints within 100 minutes, the poll body said
16 March,2026 03:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSpeaking in Delhi, NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule said that the NCP (SP) will not field a candidate against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Sunetra Pawar in Baramati
16 March,2026 02:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAn Air India spokesperson said the flight, AI102, landed safely at 0430 hours local time in Shannon. "All passengers and crew are safe. The aircraft is currently undergoing detailed technical inspections as per established safety protocols," a spokesperson said
16 March,2026 01:56 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Amid the Iran War, U.S. President Donald Trump said he is unsure whether Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is even alive, noting that the Iranian leader has not appeared publicly since his appointment. Trump made the remarks while addressing reporters amid the escalating Iran conflict and rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. president also criticized allies for refusing to send naval forces to help protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil route. Trump also answered on the possiblity of Israel using nuclear power to dismantle the Iran regime.
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has again warned Indian nationals in Iran not to attempt to cross any land border without prior coordination with the Embassy, cautioning that uncoordinated movement could lead to serious logistical and immigration difficulties
16 March,2026 05:59 PM IST | Tehran | IANSUS allies including Australia and Japan have declined while some are reviewing Donald Trump’s request to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran
US President Donald Trump urged NATO allies and China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Iran blocked the key oil route, pushing global oil prices higher as the Middle East conflict enters its third week
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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-
Together, Ram and Krishna created a balanced political theology. Ram gave structure to power. Krishna made power lovable.
15 March,2026 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt PattanaikADVERTISEMENT
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