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Farooq Abdullah hails the Vande Bharat train to Katra as a blessing for Kashmir

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah called the new Vande Bharat Express to Katra a "huge blessing" for Jammu and Kashmir, praising its impact on travel, tourism, and regional connectivity via the iconic Chenab and Anji bridges.

10 June,2025 12:30 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

Trump’s new travel ban targeting 12 countries takes effect, sparks outrage

While the proclamation does not revoke existing visas, it blocks new applications unless individuals meet specific exemption criteria. "Travelers with previously issued visas should still be able to enter the US," CNN noted, citing official guidance to American diplomatic missions

10 June,2025 11:53 AM IST | ANI
World News

Greta Thunberg detained as Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid ship "Madleen"

The detained crew of the Gaza-bound aid ship "Madleen"- including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and other prominent international volunteers were docked at Israel's Ashdod port on Monday

10 June,2025 11:43 AM IST
Opinion

There’s something about Tamil Nadu and Telangana

What is it about people from Tamil Nadu and Telangana that makes them global powerhouses wherever brain power is the main power?

10 June,2025 11:31 AM IST | C Y Gopinath
Opinion

Better cab services needed at both airport terminals in Mumbai

There has to be a concerted effort to rectify this and have a more organised method for flyers booking cabs to reach their destinations.

10 June,2025 11:24 AM IST | The Editorial
India News

Mid-Day Top News: Four die after falling from overcrowded local 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

10 June,2025 10:41 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Meghalaya horror: Accused wife produced in Ghazipur court for transit remand

Sonam Raghuvanshi (24), who has been accused of orchestrating the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, was produced before a local court in Ghazipur on Monday night for transit remand permission

10 June,2025 09:06 AM IST | PTI
World News

Canada aims to meet NATO spending target ahead of schedule: Mark Carney

According to NATO figures, Canada was estimated to be spending 1.33 per cent of GDP on its military budget in 2023, below the 2 per cent target that NATO countries have set for themselves

10 June,2025 09:03 AM IST | AP
India News

Prohibitory orders imposed in Assam's Dhubri town following communal tensions

Accordingly, he ordered all shops and markets in the Dhubri town area to remain closed and prohibited the assembly of five or more people in any public places

10 June,2025 08:59 AM IST | PTI
World News

Gaza-bound aid boat with Greta Thunberg reaches Israeli port

The ministry has published photographs on social media of Thunberg in the port of Ashdod. The activists are expected to be transferred to a detention facility ahead of deportation from Israel

10 June,2025 08:56 AM IST | AP
India News

Espionage accused YouTuber Jasbir Singh sent to 14-day judicial custody

Jasbir Singh is allegedly linked to a terror-backed espionage network involving Pakistani intelligence operative Shakir alias Jutt Randhawa, as per police sources

10 June,2025 08:53 AM IST | ANI
India News

Delhi Court Orders DG Prisons to Trace Inquiry Report on Christian Michel

The court has asked DG (Prison) to trace the file, considering the seriousness of the issue. A report was filed on June 6 stating that the inquiry file is not traceable

10 June,2025 08:49 AM IST | ANI
Chhattisgarh: ASP killed in IED blast by Maoists in Sukma district

Chhattisgarh: ASP killed in IED blast by Maoists in Sukma district

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai expressed grief over the death of ASP (Konta Division) Akash Rao Girepunje in the blast and said Maoists will have to face its consequences

10 June,2025 08:45 AM IST | Sukma | Agencies
Singapore vessel catches fire off Kerala coast, rescue ops on

Singapore vessel catches fire off Kerala coast, rescue ops on

The underdeck fire was first reported at around 10.30 am by the Maritime Operations Centre in Mumbai to their counterparts in Kochi; the 270-metre-long vessel was en route to Mumbai

10 June,2025 08:41 AM IST | Kochi | Agencies
Fire breaks out on container ship off Kerala coast, Navy and ICG launch Ops

Fire breaks out on container ship off Kerala coast, Navy and ICG launch Ops

According to a statement issued by the Defence PRO, "The fire started after an explosion in one of the containers at around 9:30 am. Following the explosion, the fire spread to other containers, forcing the crew to abandon the vessel and take shelter in life rafts"

09 June,2025 11:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra launches probe into Rs 62 crore tender for cold chain equipment

Maharashtra launches probe into Rs 62 crore tender for cold chain equipment

On April 18, an anonymous complaint was lodged through the Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS), emphasising on the suspected irregularities. In response, on April 25, the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare clarified that the procurement in question was funded by the state government, not the Centre

09 June,2025 08:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Indian road infrastructure to match America’s in two years: Gadkari

Indian road infrastructure to match America’s in two years: Gadkari

Talking about the ongoing work, Gadkari highlighted 25 greenfield expressways, a 3000 km port connectivity highway, and Rs 1 lakh crore worth of roads connecting religious tourism places are underway

09 June,2025 06:10 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Covid-19 update: 163 new cases of variant XFG reported in India

Covid-19 update: 163 new cases of variant XFG reported in India

According to data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), the XFG variant of the COVID-19-causing virus has been found in a total of 163 samples, highest (89) in Maharashtra

09 June,2025 05:18 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Wife hired men to kill Indore tourist Raja Raghuvanshi during honeymoon: Police

Wife hired men to kill Indore tourist Raja Raghuvanshi during honeymoon: Police

The DGP stated that the wife, Sonam, surrendered before the Nandganj Police Station in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur, while the other three were arrested in overnight raids

09 June,2025 04:29 PM IST | Meghalaya | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: CAs launch creative cybercrime awareness campaign and more

Mid-Day Top News: CAs launch creative cybercrime awareness campaign 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

09 June,2025 04:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Two Killed in Fire at E-Rickshaw Charging Station in Delhi’s Dilshad Garden

Two Killed in Fire at E-Rickshaw Charging Station in Delhi’s Dilshad Garden

Two persons died after a fire broke out at an e-rickshaw charging station in east Delhi's Dilshad Garden area, a fire official said. The cause of the fire is yet to be officially confirmed. Further investigation is underway to ascertain the exact sequence of events. The forensic team and crime team visited the spot.

09 June,2025 02:05 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
US President Donald Trump DEFENDS Elon Musk Over Drug Allegations

    US President Donald Trump DEFENDS Elon Musk Over Drug Allegations

    U.S. President Donald Trump expressed support for Elon Musk’s Starlink service, calling it a “good service” and stating he wouldn’t consider shutting it down. When questioned about a New York Times article alleging Musk’s potential drug use and whether Musk had used drugs at the White House, Trump said he didn’t know.

    10 June,2025 09:53 AM IST
    US holds talks with China in London meet amid tariff row

    US holds talks with China in London meet amid tariff row

    The two countries announced May 12 as the date for a 90-day suspension of most of the 100 per cent-plus or more tariffs they had imposed on each other

    10 June,2025 08:39 AM IST | London | Agencies

    Blast at storage site causes injuries at US military base in Japan

    The four soldiers sustained finger injuries while working at a facility that belongs to Okinawa prefecture and temporarily stores unexploded ordnance, mostly from wartime and found on the island, local officials said

    10 June,2025 08:35 AM IST | Tokyo | Agencies

    Protests intensify in Los Angeles as National Guard deployed

    Some police patrolled the streets on horseback while others with riot gear lined up behind Guard troops deployed to protect federal facilities including a detention centre where some immigrants were taken in recent days

    10 June,2025 08:28 AM IST | Los Angeles | Agencies
    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
    Have you read Zahid Rafiq?

    Have you read Zahid Rafiq?

    The Srinagar native’s short story collection, The World With Its Mouth Open, stirs readers’ conscience while vividly depicting the lives of characters who appear broken in a world unhinged by a bloody past

    09 June,2025 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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