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Four women, child dead as fire breaks out at house in Surat

The incident occurred in the Mithi Khadi locality under Limbayat police station area at around 10 am, when a family was busy packing sarees using foam sheets

31 March,2026 03:21 PM IST | PTI
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Calcutta HC dismisses PIL challenging transfers of officers by EC in Bengal

The Election Commission had transferred several officers, including the state's chief secretary, the home secretary, and the DGP, following the announcement of the assembly poll schedule in the state

31 March,2026 03:13 PM IST | PTI
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DMK’s Udhayanidhi Stalin criticises AIADMK leader, urges voters to back EV Velu

Addressing a large gathering, Udhayanidhi Stalin criticised Palaniswami, stating, "We have seen aggressive devotees and aggressive party workers, but Edappadi Palaniswami stands as an aggressive slave of the BJP"

31 March,2026 03:12 PM IST | ANI
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Priyanka Chaturvedi says Mamata Banerjee will win West Bengal polls again

Speaking ahead of the high-stakes polls, Chaturvedi said the political atmosphere in West Bengal indicates continued public support for Banerjee

31 March,2026 03:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Massive US-Israeli strikes hit Iran after Trump threat

Iran's Fars news agency reported explosions and power outages in parts of Tehran, where residents painted a picture of a city that is still clinging to some routine despite tight security

31 March,2026 03:03 PM IST | AFP
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Mamata Banerjee writes to EC, alleges ‘voter hijacking’ attempt by BJP

In her communication to the Chief Election Commissioner, Banerjee alleged that agents linked to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were attempting to add non-residents to the voter list through fraudulent means

31 March,2026 03:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Eight injured in Israel after Iran missile fire

Six of the injured were treated in the city of Bnei Brak, which is largely populated by ultra-Orthodox Jews, according to Magen David Adom, Israel's equivalent of the Red Cross

31 March,2026 02:54 PM IST | AFP
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US gas prices cross USD 4 per gallon, highest since 2022 amid Iran conflict

According to data from American Automobile Association (AAA), the national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline has reached USD 4.02

31 March,2026 02:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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GHMC seals Jayalalithaa’s Hyderabad property over Rs 82 lakh tax dues

Authorities in Hyderabad sealed a property belonging to late J. Jayalalithaa after property tax arrears crossed Rs 82 lakh. The GHMC took action following non response to notices

31 March,2026 02:47 PM IST | IANS
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Iranian attack sparks fire on Kuwaiti oil tanker at Dubai Port

The Kuwaiti giant crude oil tanker was subjected to a direct and malicious Iranian attack while in the anchorage area of Dubai Port in the UAE. There were no injuries in the incident, according to a report

31 March,2026 02:46 PM IST | AFP
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over Smart Cities Mission, calls it half-baked scheme

Gandhi criticised the government’s approach, claiming that the Smart Cities Mission reflected a pattern of making ambitious announcements without ensuring accountability

31 March,2026 02:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Tehran warns US forces “waiting for them to enter” amid invasion fears

Khatam Al-Anbia HQ spokesperson, Ebrahim Zolfaghari, was cited by Press TV as saying that, "Iran's armed forces will cut off the legs of any aggressor invading the country"

31 March,2026 02:08 PM IST | ANI
Madhya Pradesh: BJP councillor shot dead in Datia, police begin investigation

Madhya Pradesh: BJP councillor shot dead in Datia, police begin investigation

According to information, Kushwaha was returning home after offering prayers at a Hanuman temple in the area and during this, some unknown armed miscreants surrounded him and opened fire. The accused fired multiple gunshot wounds at the councillor, resulting in him dying on the spot

31 March,2026 02:07 PM IST | Datia | ANI

"Law and order has completely collapsed in Uttarakhand," Rahul Gandhi blames BJP

Rahul Gandhi criticised the BJP government in Uttarakhand after a retired brigadier was killed in alleged crossfire in Dehradun. He said the incident shows a complete collapse of law and order and accused the BJP of fostering an atmosphere of fear, violence and insecurity

31 March,2026 01:52 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Mamata Banerjee alleges BJP trying to add illegal voters in West Bengal rolls

Mamata Banerjee alleges BJP trying to add illegal voters in West Bengal rolls

Banerjee alleged that individuals from states such as Bihar, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh were being brought in to alter the voter base in favour of the BJP

31 March,2026 01:42 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Eknath Khadse booked in land fraud case in Jalgaon, he denies allegations

Eknath Khadse booked in land fraud case in Jalgaon, he denies allegations

Eknath Khadse denied any involvement in the land deal and described the case as politically motivated. He stated that the transaction had taken place decades ago and questioned the timing of the complaint

31 March,2026 01:38 PM IST | Jalgaon | mid-day online correspondent
BJP set for record-breaking hat-trick in Assam, says Devendra Fadnavis

BJP set for record-breaking hat-trick in Assam, says Devendra Fadnavis

Fadnavis said the BJP is poised to secure a hat-trick win in Assam, adding that the party would surpass all previous electoral records; he credited the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for creating a strong positive wave across the state

31 March,2026 01:24 PM IST | Jorhat | mid-day online correspondent
Not single govt's but a collective effort in curbing Naxalism: Shiv Sena (UBT)

Not single govt's but a collective effort in curbing Naxalism: Shiv Sena (UBT)

“The action against Naxalism began during the UPA era, and now they are trying to take credit for its end. This cannot be the contribution of just one government. It is a continuous process. If someone tries to claim sole credit for it, that is unfortunate,” Shiv Sena (UBT) leader said

31 March,2026 01:17 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
'Ranted for 90 minutes without using favourite abuse': Cong's dig at Amit Shah

'Ranted for 90 minutes without using favourite abuse': Cong's dig at Amit Shah

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh took a dig at the home minister, stating that Shah had “ranted for 90 minutes” but refrained from using language that had previously drawn objections and been expunged from parliamentary records

31 March,2026 01:12 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi discharged after recovery from infection

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi discharged after recovery from infection

According to hospital chairman Dr Ajay Swaroop, the Congress leader was diagnosed with a systemic infection and responded positively to a course of antibiotics

31 March,2026 12:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of favouring LDF in Assembly elections

Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of favouring LDF in Assembly elections

Rahul Gandhi accused Narendra Modi of wanting the Left Democratic Front (LDF) to win the Kerala Assembly elections alleging a tacit understanding between the LDF and the BJP

31 March,2026 12:52 PM IST | Kannur (Kerala) | PTI
Trump HITS PAUSE on Hormuz Strike | US Eyes EXIT as Iran Standoff  Intensifies

    Trump HITS PAUSE on Hormuz Strike | US Eyes EXIT as Iran Standoff Intensifies

    Trump has slowed down immediate military action in the Strait of Hormuz, opting instead for a calculated exit strategy while allowing Iran temporary operational control of the vital trade route. The US now aims to weaken Iran’s naval and missile capabilities before stepping back, as oil markets stabilize slightly after a sharp surge. Meanwhile, diplomatic efforts are being prepared to reopen the Strait, with allies ready to step in if needed, even as tensions remain high following the killing of a key Iranian naval commander linked to the blockade. WATCH

    31 March,2026 02:58 PM IST
    Knesset passes law mandating death penalty for West Bank terror convicts

    Knesset passes law mandating death penalty for West Bank terror convicts

    The bill says that people in the West Bank who kill an Israeli "with the intent to negate the existence of the State of Israel" will face the death penalty. Judges may impose life imprisonment only under vaguely defined "special circumstances," while executions must take place within 90 days of sentencing

    31 March,2026 09:26 AM IST | Tel Aviv | ANI

    France pushes for urgent UNSC session over attacks on UN peacekeepers

    France on Monday (local time) called for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council following a series of deadly incidents involving UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, which resulted in the death and injuries of several of its personnel

    31 March,2026 09:22 AM IST | Paris | ANI

    Israel army suspends unit after misconduct with journalists during evacuation

    The IDF stated that there were instances of inappropriate communication with members of the press, which were found to be in violation of existing procedures governing engagement with journalists in operational zones. These lapses, the inquiry noted, raised concerns about discipline and compliance within the unit involved

    31 March,2026 09:18 AM IST | Jerusalem | ANI
    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    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 correspondent

    CM opens Pune double-deck flyover

    Move to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road

    20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal

    Happy Krishna Janmashtami: Messages and Wishes to share with family

    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-

    05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Disabled citizens deserve priority during the times of crisis

    Disabled citizens deserve priority during the times of crisis

    Visually impaired persons have stated how they waited an entire day for a cylinder or had to return the next day to take it themselves from the agency.

    30 March,2026 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    28 March,2026 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
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