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Trump warns US must act on Greenland to counter Russia, China influence

US President Donald Trump on Friday reiterated that America must take action on Greenland to prevent Russia and China from gaining influence. He said he prefers to reach a deal the easy way but is ready to act the hard way if necessary

10 January,2026 04:25 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Iran records 116 protests across 22 provinces, reveals report

Earlier, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a policy research organisation, said the Iranian regime had sustained a nationwide internet shutdown in an attempt to curb the protests, though demonstrations have continued despite the restrictions

10 January,2026 03:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule share stage to release joint manifesto for Pune

In a development that has reshaped the political landscape of Maharashtra, the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) officially signalled a “truce for Pune” on Saturday

10 January,2026 01:51 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

Trump repeats India-Pak conflict claim, criticises Obama over Nobel

US President Donald Trump has once again claimed credit for stopping a conflict between India and Pakistan and said he is more deserving of the Nobel Peace Prize than former president Barack Obama

10 January,2026 01:24 PM IST | PTI
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Gaza hit by Israeli strikes as Trump readies peace board

Health officials and family members said at least one child was among the dead in northern Gaza following several strikes there as well as east of Gaza City

10 January,2026 01:22 PM IST | Agencies
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EAM Jaishankar pays tributes to Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar at UNESCO Headquarter

He also held conversations with the members of India - France Parliamentary Friendship Group and parliamentary friends of India and held discussions on contemporary global developments

10 January,2026 01:21 PM IST | ANI
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Donald Trump promises oil executives ‘total safety’ for investing in Venezuela

At least 100 Billion Dollars will be invested by BIG OIL, all of whom I will be meeting with today at The White House,' Trump said Friday in a pre-dawn social media post

10 January,2026 01:20 PM IST | AP
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"Will not allow China's hand to reach into Taiwan": President Lai Ching-te

Focus Taiwan said that the Taiwanese President said that as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, he was pledging to protect the country and safeguard the lives and property of all citizens

10 January,2026 01:18 PM IST | ANI
India News

Delhi tops PM10, second worst for PM2.5 in 2025: Report

The capital exceeded the PM10 standard on 285 days during the year, the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said in its analysis.

10 January,2026 09:53 AM IST | PTI
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Donald Trump proposes one-year 10 per cent cap on credit card interest

In a post on Truth Social, which was shared on X by The White House, Trump criticized credit card companies for charging interest rates ranging from 20 per cent to 30 per cent or higher, arguing that such rates have placed an undue financial burden on Americans

10 January,2026 09:40 AM IST | ANI
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ICE officers open fire in Oregon, two wounded outside Portland hospital

The Department of Homeland Security described the vehicle’s passenger as ‘a Venezuelan illegal alien affiliated with the transnational Tren de Aragua prostitution ring’ who had been involved in a recent shooting in Portland

10 January,2026 09:34 AM IST | Agencies
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‘It wasn’t the call’: India rejects US claim on stalled trade deal

New Delhi also asserted that it remained interested in concluding a “mutually beneficial” trade deal between the two “complementary economies” and noted that Modi and Trump held phone conversations on eight occasions in 2025 covering different aspects of ties

10 January,2026 09:13 AM IST | Agencies
Chhattisgarh: 63 Maoists surrender under rehabilitation policy

Chhattisgarh: 63 Maoists surrender under rehabilitation policy

The cadres, including 18 women, turned themselves in before senior police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials here under the ‘Poona Margem’ (from rehabilitation to social reintegration) initiative, Dantewada Superintendent of Police Gaurav Rai said

10 January,2026 09:08 AM IST | Dantewada | Agencies
India exports to China surge 33 per cent amid shifting global trade patterns

India exports to China surge 33 per cent amid shifting global trade patterns

The data is signalling a structural shift in the bilateral trade relationship. The export increase was driven by products such as oil meals, marine products, telecom instruments and spices, the data showed

10 January,2026 09:04 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
I-PAC raid: ED moves court, demands CBI probe against Mamata Banerjee

I-PAC raid: ED moves court, demands CBI probe against Mamata Banerjee

The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking a CBI probe against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging illegal interference and removal of incriminating documents during raids at I-PAC director Pratik Jain’s residence

09 January,2026 10:41 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Leopard spotted at Durg Tekdi in Nigdi; public entry restricted

Leopard spotted at Durg Tekdi in Nigdi; public entry restricted

According to an official communication from the Forest Range Officer, Bhosari Division, the leopard was spotted on January 8, 2026, in forested patches around Durg Tekdi and nearby areas of the Pimpri-Chinchwad MIDC

09 January,2026 10:15 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Gadchiroli Police arrest suspect involved in repeated theft attempts at bank

Gadchiroli Police arrest suspect involved in repeated theft attempts at bank

According to the police, the first incident took place on the night of December 16, 2025, when an unknown person entered the bank's Etapalli branch through a window

09 January,2026 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Renowned environmental scientist Dr Madhav Gadgil passes away at 83 in Pune

Renowned environmental scientist Dr Madhav Gadgil passes away at 83 in Pune

Widely regarded as one of India’s foremost ecologists, Dr Gadgil played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s environmental policies. He was instrumental in the formulation of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002

09 January,2026 06:54 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Stone pelting on Shiv Sena candidates in Pune; won't get scared, says Shinde

Stone pelting on Shiv Sena candidates in Pune; won't get scared, says Shinde

Eknath Shinde’s party colleague Pramod Nana Bhangire alleged that stones were thrown at him and fellow candidate Sarika Pawar late on Wednesday evening in Kale Padal area of Hadapsar. Both are contesting from Ward No. 41

09 January,2026 06:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Modi on two-day Gujarat visit from Saturday; to meet German Chancellor on Jan 12

Modi on two-day Gujarat visit from Saturday; to meet German Chancellor on Jan 12

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat from January 10 to 12, 2026, beginning with Omkar Mantra chanting and a drone show at the Somnath temple. His schedule includes religious events, the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Rajkot, metro inauguration in Ahmedabad, and bilateral meetings with German Chancellor

09 January,2026 04:42 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Weed, cigarettes worth over Rs 43 crore seized at Delhi airport; four held

Weed, cigarettes worth over Rs 43 crore seized at Delhi airport; four held

The accused passengers were intercepted by customs authorities after they arrived from Bangkok on January 6. Their baggage was subjected to detailed examination following suspicion

09 January,2026 04:14 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela amid 'cooperation'

Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela amid 'cooperation'

US President Donald Trump has canceled a planned second wave of attacks on Venezuela, citing improved cooperation and the release of political prisoners. He highlighted joint efforts on oil infrastructure and expected USD 100 billion in investments from major US oil companies

09 January,2026 10:08 PM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent

Russia uses new Oreshnik ballistic missile in massive strike on Ukraine

Ukrainian officials said four people were killed and at least 22 wounded in the capital overnight. Russia didn't say where Oreshnik hit, but Russian media and military bloggers said it targeted a huge underground natural gas storage in Ukraine's western Lviv region

09 January,2026 04:10 PM IST | Moscow | AP

Iran protests continue despite internet blackout

Protests swept across Iran despite an internet and communications shutdown, after exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi called for nationwide demonstrations. State TV acknowledged unrest and warned of casualties, while rights groups reported dozens killed and thousands detained

09 January,2026 04:09 PM IST | Dubai | AP
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
Shut up, it’s getting awkward now!

Shut up, it’s getting awkward now!

We on social media love having an opinion on every little burning issue. But maybe, we shouldn’t. Sometimes, it’s more prudent, and responsible, to stay quiet

09 January,2026 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
07 January,2026 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
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