The court set aside previous orders of the PMLA Appellate Tribunal, which had favoured banks’ rights to recover debts from attached properties. The HC bench observed that debt recovery laws like SARFAESI and RDB “would not render PMLA subservient to them due to the distinct objects and purposes of the two enactments"
30 March,2026 07:16 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAfter recent dry heat in Vidarbha, weather patterns are shifting as pre-monsoon instability develops over central India. The IMD has indicated a short spell of showers and isolated thunderstorms in parts of the region over the next few days
30 March,2026 07:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMore than 70 people were killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen at a gold mining site in Jebel Iraq, near Juba. Authorities in South Sudan said the violence stemmed from ongoing disputes over mining activities, with many others reported injured or missing
30 March,2026 07:09 PM IST | APSpain has closed its airspace to US planes involved in the Iran conflict, Defence Minister Margarita Robles said. The move reflects the stance of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s government, which has strongly criticised military actions linked to the war
30 March,2026 07:09 PM IST | APAmid an LPG crisis, Hyderabad police arrested 10 persons for illegally selling commercial gas cylinders at inflated prices, seizing 414 cylinders and multiple vehicles in a major crackdown
30 March,2026 07:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe accused have been taken into custody. As per officers, the duo was allegedly operating the facility without a valid licence or authorisation. Along with the cylinders, an electronic weighing machine and eight safety caps were also seized
30 March,2026 06:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn a statement carried by the Guards’ Sepah News website, Tangsiri was said to have “succumbed to severe injuries” sustained in last week’s attack. Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei expressed condolences in a message on Telegram
30 March,2026 05:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentTejashwi Yadav alleged that Nitish Kumar resigned from his MLC post due to pressure from the Bharatiya Janata Party. The move follows Kumar’s election to the Rajya Sabha, as opposition leaders accused the ruling alliance of misleading the public
30 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentA fire broke out at an oil refinery in Haifa following a suspected missile strike during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. The blaze, which sent thick smoke into the air, was quickly contained, though the exact cause remains unclear
30 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | APSikkim has set up 24x7 LPG control rooms across districts to ensure smooth distribution and prevent black marketing amid concerns linked to the Strait of Hormuz situation. Oil companies, including IOCL, HPCL and BPCL, will coordinate with the government
30 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIsrael’s Knesset passed a key budget, allowing Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to avoid early elections and continue its term. The move drew criticism from opposition leaders like Yair Lapid, who slammed the allocation priorities amid ongoing conflicts and rising costs
30 March,2026 05:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentPM Modi said that the state saw a long span of instability but things changed over the past decade as the party's double-engine government made every effort to ensure peace
30 March,2026 04:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIndia’s total primary energy supply grew 2.95 per cent, driven by coal and a huge rise in renewable energy potential, especially solar. Per-capita energy use and electricity generation from renewable sources also increased, while credit flow to the energy sector grew six-fold over four years
30 March,2026 03:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified in the Lok Sabha that banks cannot see or record the contents of customer lockers, making it impossible to provide differential insurance based on actual valuables
30 March,2026 03:18 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe accused, Kiran Mule, absconded after the attack, which occurred in Kada town in Ashti tehsil on Sunday night. Police teams have been formed to track him down, an official added
30 March,2026 03:15 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondentAirline officials stated that shortly after the flight took off, the passenger attempted to open the aircraft door. Cabin crew members quickly intervened, pacified him, and ensured he returned to his seat
30 March,2026 03:02 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondentKiren Rijiju alleged that the Trinamool Congress is attempting to manipulate elections in West Bengal, raising concerns with the Election Commission of India. He accused Mamata Banerjee of fostering fear and intimidation, while the Commission assured steps to ensure free and fair polls
30 March,2026 03:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentOpposition parties staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha after BJP MP K Laxman alleged misuse of OBC reservation on religious grounds. J P Nadda criticised the move, accusing the opposition of avoiding debate and disrespecting parliamentary processes
30 March,2026 02:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIJSW MG Motor India will increase prices of select vehicles by up to 2 pc starting April 1, citing rising input costs. The hike will apply to its mainline models, excluding premium EVs like MG M9 and MG Cyberster, while its lineup continues to span from MG Comet EV to MG Gloster
30 March,2026 02:59 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | PTITwelve peace agreements were signed by the government with various organisations in the northeast, Modi said while addressing BJP booth-level workers in poll-bound Assam as part of the ‘Mera Booth, Sabse Mazboot Samvaad’ initiative. The programme aims to convey messages directly to party activists ahead of the polls
30 March,2026 02:41 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the police, the accused procured a knife online, dismembered the body, stored some parts in a refrigerator, and burnt the head and hands at a vacant place near Adavivaram on Sunday
30 March,2026 02:34 PM IST | Visakhapatnam | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
US President Donald Trump has stirred fresh controversy by suggesting that Washington could seize Iran’s oil assets, including the highly strategic Kharg Island, the backbone of Tehran’s crude exports. In an interview, Trump claimed that taking control of Iran’s oil would be “easy,” even comparing the potential move to past US actions in Venezuela. He also dismissed critics back home, calling them “stupid” for questioning such a strategy. Trump further indicated that capturing Kharg Island remains one of several options under consideration, while acknowledging it could require a prolonged US presence on the ground. WATCH
Iran carried out new strikes targeting a water desalination plant in Kuwait, following attacks over the weekend on its own electrical infrastructure that caused power outages in parts of Tehran. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia stated it had intercepted five ballistic missiles
30 March,2026 04:27 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondentUS President Donald Trump indicated that humanitarian needs in Cuba outweigh concerns over the origin of the shipment, including if it comes from Russia
Israel’s Knesset is set to vote on a controversial bill proposing the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis. Championed by Itamar Ben-Gvir under the government of Benjamin Netanyahu, the proposal has drawn criticism from rights groups and legal experts
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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-
The episodes they sing include his miraculous birth, foretold by astrologers. He is said to have been fed by a lioness and destined to become a protector of cows.
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