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Rs 100-crore drug bust: Mephedrone factory in Rajasthan bulldozed

Rs 100-crore drug bust: Mephedrone factory in Rajasthan bulldozed

The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) Unit-1 of the Mira-Bhayandar–Vasai-Virar (MBVV) Police in Maharashtra had on Monday said that it had busted a mephedrone manufacturing unit in a joint operation with Rajasthan Police and has seized drugs and raw materials worth Rs 100 crore

238 new trains, new platforms for Mumbai, Railways Minister informs Parliament

At present, Mumbai sees the operation of around 120 mail and express trains and over 3,200 suburban local trains every day. To manage this high volume of traffic, multiple infrastructure works are being carried out across the city and its suburbs, the minister informed the Parliament

17 December,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Rahul Gandhi accuses Modi govt of creating monopolies

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of promoting monopolies and duopolies across sectors and said India’s economic reins must be handed back to MSMEs. The customers of these small ice cream manufacturers are the poor and lower middle-class people of India, he said

17 December,2025 03:24 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Luthra brothers brought to Goa day after deportation from Thailand

Accused nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra were brought back to Goa after being deported from Thailand in connection with the deadly Birch by Romeo Lane fire that killed 25 people. Police will conduct a detailed probe into safety violations

17 December,2025 03:16 PM IST | Goa | mid-day online correspondent

Solapur division dismantles 103-year-old ROB in record time

The Solapur Division of Central Railway successfully dismantled a 103-year-old Road Over Bridge at Solapur Yard in just 12 hours 45 minutes. The operation improved safety, boosted capacity and ensured minimal disruption to key passenger trains

17 December,2025 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

National Herald case: Congress stages protest in Parliament against Centre

Several Opposition MPs, including Congress leaders, protested in Parliament premises over the National Herald case, alleging political vendetta by the BJP-led Centre. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor also took part in a protest against the goverment doing vendetta Politics in the National Herald

17 December,2025 03:02 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | ANI

Modi, Shah must resign: Congress after relief in National Herald case

The opposition party also vowed to expose the "vendetta politics" against its leadership, asserting that the Congress cadre is agitated and is going to show its strength against the "misuse of agencies"

17 December,2025 02:01 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra: Woman gangraped after being lured with job offer in Beed

A woman from Pune district was allegedly gangraped in Maharashtra’s Beed after being lured with a job offer. Police have booked four accused, including a woman.

17 December,2025 11:45 AM IST | Beed (Maharashtra) | PTI

Delhi's AQI improves mildly but remains in 'very poor' category

Out of the 40 air quality monitoring stations recorded, 30 were in the 'very poor' category, with Bawana registering the poorest air quality of 376, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's Sameer app

17 December,2025 10:07 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

IndiGo warns of flight delays amid dense fog in North and East India

The airline is taking proactive measures to ensure safety, with some flights likely to be delayed or adjusted; passengers are advised to plan ahead, allowing extra time to reach the airport, and check the latest flight status on IndiGo's website or app

17 December,2025 08:25 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts full-term mandate amid speculation

Speculation over whether DK Shivakumar would be appointed CM by the Congress high command persisted for a few days and was subsequently clarified by the party after the two leaders met for breakfast at each other's residences and held a joint press conference to demonstrate party unity

17 December,2025 08:10 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies

Messi event fiasco: WB DGP gets notice, sports minister to quit

The actions were taken following the recommendations of the probe panel constituted to investigate the alleged mismanagement during the December 13 event at the Salt Lake football stadium

17 December,2025 07:43 AM IST | Kolkata | Agencies
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts full-term mandate amid speculation

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts full-term mandate amid speculation

Speculation over whether DK Shivakumar would be appointed CM by the Congress high command persisted for a few days and was subsequently clarified by the party after the two leaders met for breakfast at each other's residences and held a joint press conference to demonstrate party unity

17 December,2025 08:10 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
Messi event fiasco: WB DGP gets notice, sports minister to quit

Messi event fiasco: WB DGP gets notice, sports minister to quit

The actions were taken following the recommendations of the probe panel constituted to investigate the alleged mismanagement during the December 13 event at the Salt Lake football stadium

17 December,2025 07:43 AM IST | Kolkata | Agencies
‘Insult’ to Bapu: Opposition MPs protest VB-G RAM G bill

‘Insult’ to Bapu: Opposition MPs protest VB-G RAM G bill

Chouhan, while introducing the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, said the government not only believes in Mahatma Gandhi but also follows his principles

17 December,2025 07:28 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Nashik court upholds Maharashtra Minister Manikrao Kokate's 2-year jail term

Nashik court upholds Maharashtra Minister Manikrao Kokate's 2-year jail term

The case relates to the alleged submission of fake documents to obtain flats under the state government’s quota. A magistrate’s court had on February 20 convicted Kokate and his brother Vijay Kokate, sentencing both to two years’ imprisonment and imposing a fine of Rs 50,000 each

16 December,2025 11:24 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
‘He was being fatherly’: Bihar minister defends Nitish Kumar over hijab row

‘He was being fatherly’: Bihar minister defends Nitish Kumar over hijab row

Bihar Minority Affairs Minister Zama Khan defended Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after a viral video showed him pulling down a woman doctor’s hijab at an AYUSH appointment ceremony, calling the act “fatherly” amid sharp opposition criticism

16 December,2025 09:21 PM IST | Patna | mid-day online correspondent

IN PHOTOS: Opposition MPs protest in Parliament premises over multiple issues

Several Opposition MPs staged protests in the Parliament premises over the National Herald case probe, rising air pollution, and the MGNREGA name change row. Political parties slammed the Centre over the alleged misuse of agencies and criticised the renaming of the rural employment scheme. (Pics/PTI)

17 December,2025 04:18 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Electricity an integral part of right to life: Delhi HC

Electricity an integral part of right to life: Delhi HC

Allowing a writ petition filed by a tenant occupying the third floor of a property in west Delhi, a single-judge bench of Justice Mini Pushkarna ruled that electricity is a basic necessity and an integral part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution

16 December,2025 09:16 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

Nightclub fire: Goa Police take Luthra brothers for medical examination

Nightclub fire: Goa Police take Luthra brothers for medical examination

Goa Police have taken Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra for medical examination after detaining them at Delhi Airport. The Luthra brothers will be produced before the Patiala House court in the national capital, after which the Goa police will take them to the state

16 December,2025 08:27 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

AIMIM to contest seats in 27 civic corporations in Maharashtra: Jaleel

AIMIM to contest seats in 27 civic corporations in Maharashtra: Jaleel

AIMIM Maharashtra president Imtiaz Jaleel said that the party has not yet finalised the number of seats it will contest but confirmed that the list of candidates will be announced by December 22 or 23

16 December,2025 08:02 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent

‘Modi ji has deep hatred for Mahatma Gandhi’s ideas, rights of the poor’: Rahul

‘Modi ji has deep hatred for Mahatma Gandhi’s ideas, rights of the poor’: Rahul

Launching a sharp attack on Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi for removing Mahatma Gandhi’s name from the flagship rural employment scheme, the Congress leader alleged that the Centre had first weakened MGNREGA and was now attempting to dismantle it altogether

16 December,2025 07:28 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Srinagar blast: How 2900 kg of explosives triggered deadly explosion at Nowgam

    Srinagar blast: How 2900 kg of explosives triggered deadly explosion at Nowgam

    A devastating explosion rocked the Nowgam Police Station in Jammu and Kashmir, killing 9 people and injuring dozens. Here’s how 2,900 kg of seized explosives accidentally detonated, the chain of events that led to the tragedy, and the aftermath that left the region in shock.

    15 November,2025 06:06 PM IST
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