Chennai’s Marina Beach has recorded the first Olive Ridley turtle eggs of the season, marking the beginning of the annual nesting period. Officials and conservationists have urged the public to keep beaches clean and undisturbed to protect the endangered species
05 January,2026 01:33 PM ISTSpeaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday (local time), Trump said it was important for India to address his concerns regarding Russian oil imports. The recent US strike on Venezuela has once again pushed oil to the centre of global geopolitics
05 January,2026 01:10 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court on Monday denied bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 north-east Delhi riots conspiracy case, citing their central role in the alleged offences
05 January,2026 12:33 PM IST | ANIPolice arrested 14 people in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district for allegedly supplying ganja, seizing nearly 4.8 kg of the contraband. Superintendent of Police (SP) Guntur Vakul Jindal on Sunday said the arrested accused were involved in supplying ganja by road from the Araku region
05 January,2026 12:22 PM IST | ANIData from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 260, placing it in the poor category by 8 am. Visuals from Akshardham recorded an AQI of 294, also in the poor category
05 January,2026 11:47 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Congress party will organise a protest march in Indore on January 11 over alleged corruption and deaths linked to contaminated drinking water, MP Congress chief Jitendra Patwari said. In Bhopal, Youth Congress workers staged a protest over the incident and were later detained by police
05 January,2026 10:21 AM IST | ANIThe tremor occurred at 03:33 am (IST) at a depth of 54 kilometres
05 January,2026 09:46 AM IST | ANILavrov also criticised Kyiv for launching the attack at a moment of intensive negotiations to end the war.
05 January,2026 09:43 AM IST | APEcopeace combines sophisticated robots with artificial intelligence (AI) to clean up polluted waterways
05 January,2026 09:40 AM IST | AgenciesUkrainian agents monitored the plot, staged the death, and collected the bounty money.
05 January,2026 09:38 AM IST | AgenciesThe arrested were identified as Damudyar Sohag Khan, 27, Rabbi Molya, 21, and Palash Sardar, 25
05 January,2026 09:36 AM IST | AgenciesUS Attorney General Bondi says they will soon face full wrath of US justice
05 January,2026 09:33 AM IST | AgenciesThe elections to the 126-member Assam Assembly are likely to be held in March-April.
05 January,2026 09:31 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesIndia also advised its nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to Venezuela and urged all those who are in that country to exercise extreme caution.
05 January,2026 09:22 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesPrime Minister says his government has significantly increased the sports budget, adding that today India’s sports model has become athlete-centric
05 January,2026 09:16 AM IST | Varanasi | AgenciesThere is no immediate report of any injury to anyone or damage to any property, officials said
05 January,2026 08:48 AM IST | Guwahati | PTIThe 73-year-old former Maharashtra Chief Minister also pointed to the prevalence of conspiracies in politics today, which strengthened his resolve to step back from public life. The veteran leader said advancing age and exhaustion had influenced his decision
04 January,2026 10:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe incident took place on Saturday evening when some workers were engaged in drilling and exploration of stone from the quarry located near Gopalpur village under Motanga police station limits in the district
04 January,2026 02:37 PM IST | Bhubaneswar | mid-day online correspondentHis latest parole comes months after he was granted a similar parole in August last year. Singh will come out of prison for the 15th time since he was convicted in 2017
04 January,2026 02:29 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondentIt also urged Indians currently in Venezuela to exercise extreme caution, remain in contact with the Indian Embassy in Caracas, and share an emergency helpline number for assistance
04 January,2026 12:51 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIIndore mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav announced that a water supply survey would be conducted across the city over the next seven days and that complaints related to leaks would be resolved within 48 hours
04 January,2026 12:44 PM IST | Indore | ANIADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness videos from Caracas show multiple explosions and dozens of low-flying military helicopters over Venezuela’s capital, raising fears that full-scale military operations may be underway. According to sources, at least six explosions as aircraft resembling U.S. Chinook and Apache helicopters were seen flying at unusually low altitude over key areas of the city.
He said that Venezuela will start producing 3 million barrels of oil every day within the next year, with the US moving in
05 January,2026 09:19 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIHe said that it was a complex manoeuvre and hailed the professionalism of the US armed forces
According to UNSC presidency, the session is scheduled for 10 am local time under the agenda item ‘Threats to international peace and security’. Somalia is currently serving as the rotating president of the 15-member UNSC, which comprises five permanent members and 10 non-permanent ones
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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-
Ben Stokes & Co have a chance of ending the Australia tour on a high and beginning the new year with a win. For that to happen, it is important that the players in their team come of age and live up to expectations
04 January,2026 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil GavaskarADVERTISEMENT
