A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi, permitted Ambani to pursue his case before a single judge bench of the High Court
16 April,2026 03:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent | mid-day online correspondentDelhi Police have arrested a West Bengal resident for allegedly defrauding more than 500 women across the country of nearly Rs 2 crore through fake profiles on dating and matrimonial apps. The accused is also accused of honey-trapping, romance scams and blackmailing
16 April,2026 03:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Lok Sabha saw heated clashes as the government and Opposition debated key bills, with Amit Shah and Arjun Ram Meghwal defending them, while K. C. Venugopal and Asaduddin Owaisi raised concerns over federalism
16 April,2026 03:29 PM IST | IANSDeputy Commissioner of Police (East) Deeksha Sharma said that the bodies of two children, both around two years old, were recovered late on Wednesday, hours after the fire broke out
16 April,2026 03:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe announcement signals a potential diplomatic breakthrough in a region marked by continued hostility and intermittent conflict between Israel and Lebanon. Earlier on Tuesday, the US hosted a trilateral meeting with Israel and Lebanon, marking their first high-level engagement since 1993
16 April,2026 03:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe move comes after multiple complaints from women employees alleging sexual harassment, coercion, and attempts at religious conversion at the TCS Nashik unit. Police have registered several FIRs in the case and arrested a number of individuals, including senior staff members
16 April,2026 03:08 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSpeaking alongside Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, Modi highlighted plans to build reliable global supply chains by combining Austria’s expertise with India’s scale. The visit, the first by an Austrian Chancellor to India in four decades, is expected to boost trade, investment and collaboration
16 April,2026 02:51 PM IST | IANSRajya Sabha Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan described the first criticality of the 500-MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam Nuclear Complex as a major national achievement
16 April,2026 02:41 PM IST | PTIPolice in Latur district launched the ‘Police on Farmers’ Fields’ initiative to resolve farm disputes. Officials said a pipeline conflict in Hosur village was settled peacefully, preventing escalation and ensuring law and order through timely intervention
16 April,2026 02:38 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Trump administration has unveiled plans for a giant United States Triumphal Arch to mark America’s 250th independence anniversary, triggering criticism over it being a “vanity project” funded partly by taxpayers
16 April,2026 02:38 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Congress on Thursday accused the central government of trying to push delimitation through the “backdoor” under the cover of women’s reservation. During a Lok Sabha debate on three related bills, party leader Gaurav Gogoi said the government should implement women’s quota immediately based on the current strength of the House
16 April,2026 02:14 PM IST | PTIPrime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker at Hyderabad House, focusing on strengthening cooperation in trade, technology, renewable energy, and cultural ties. The visit marks Stocker’s first official trip to India and aims to deepen India-Austria relations
16 April,2026 02:09 PM IST | ANIIndian agencies are investigating a suspected radicalisation case linked to a TCS office in Nashik. Officials believe this may not be an isolated incident and are examining possible links to larger networks and banned organisations like the PFI
16 April,2026 01:38 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe anti-corruption bureau arrested two forest officers in Thane district for allegedly accepting a Rs 25,000-bribe to issue an NOC for a petrol pump. The accused were caught in a trap operation; further investigation is underway
16 April,2026 01:36 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentA few schools in Chandigarh received bomb threat emails on Thursday, prompting swift action by police, bomb disposal squads, and emergency services. Anti-sabotage and sanitisation operations are underway, with authorities treating the threats seriously. The incident follows similar hoax threats reported recently in parts of Punjab and Haryana
16 April,2026 12:38 PM IST | Chandigarh | PTIThe industry body reiterated that employee safety remains a non-negotiable priority and that companies maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards inappropriate behaviour. It emphasised that isolated incidents should not be seen as indicative of broader systemic issues across the sector
16 April,2026 12:18 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentProbe into the Tata Consultancy Services Nashik case reveals an alleged organised gang targeting female employees. Sandeep Karnik said nine cases have been filed, with SIT probing harassment, conversion claims and possible external links
16 April,2026 12:02 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondentA 20-year-old delivery worker was killed after his bike was hit by a speeding Mahindra Thar in Sector 49. The victim, working with Domino's Pizza, succumbed to injuries at a hospital, while the driver fled the scene
16 April,2026 09:46 AM IST | Gurugram | PTITamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced a state-wide black flag agitation on April 16 against the Centre's proposed delimitation exercise, warning of a "heavy price" if the southern states' concerns were ignored
16 April,2026 09:37 AM IST | Chennai | AgenciesSamrat Choudhary was sworn in as Bihar's 24th Chief Minister on Wednesday, becoming the first BJP leader to hold the top post in the state. Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain administered the oath, a day after Nitish Kumar — Bihar's longest-serving CM — resigned
16 April,2026 09:32 AM IST | Patna | AgenciesTop opposition leaders of the INDIA bloc convened at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence on Wednesday, a day before a special three-day Parliament session, to build a joint strategy on the women's reservation bill
16 April,2026 09:26 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
House Democrats have unveiled articles of impeachment against U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, triggering a major political showdown in Washington. The resolution, led by Yassamin Ansari, outlines six serious charges, including allegations of unauthorized war actions in Iran, civilian casualty concerns, misuse of military power, and obstruction of congressional oversight. Lawmakers also point to a controversial incident involving the alleged sharing of sensitive military details in a private chat, raising major national security concerns. The resolution describes Hegseth’s actions as “high crimes and misdemeanors.”
US military claims it turned back 10 vessels in the first 48 hours of the naval blockade on Iran’s ports and the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM says zero ships broke through while Netanyahu affirms identical goals with Washington on eliminating Iran’s enrichment capability and reopening the strait
16 April,2026 11:23 AM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondentThe United States Senate rejected a Democratic resolution to halt Donald Trump’s Iran war, allowing continued military action. The move highlights tensions over war powers and Congress’s role under the War Powers Act of 1973
Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel and the United States share identical goals on Iran, including ending enrichment and ensuring maritime security, amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing regional tensions
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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
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