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SC gives monk 4 years to vacate part of Babulnath Temple in Mumbai

SC gives monk 4 years to vacate part of Babulnath Temple in Mumbai

A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh dismissed the appeal filed by Jagannath Giri, who challenged the High Court’s order dated November 6 last year directing his eviction

Police beef up security as devotees flock to Grishneshwar Temple in Maharashtra

Police beef up security as devotees flock to Grishneshwar Temple in Maharashtra

A total of 450 personnel have been deployed in and around the temple premises. This includes 32 officers, 250 police personnel and 175 home guards, officials said

15 February,2026 05:07 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent

French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Mumbai, meet PM Modi on February 17

During the Mumbai visit, Prime Minister Modi and President Macron are scheduled to exchange memorandums of understanding (MOUs), followed by a joint press statement

15 February,2026 02:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Delhi weather update: City's AQI dips to ‘poor’ at 221, CPCB data shows

The air quality in Delhi deteriorated to the ‘poor’ category on Sunday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 221 around 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). This marks a marginal decline from Saturday’s AQI of 197

15 February,2026 12:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Bihar govt earns Rs 6 cr in 2 months from VIP number plates

Patna topped the list, while vehicle owners in Khagaria and Sheohar showed the least interest in fancy numbers

15 February,2026 11:12 AM IST | Patna | Agencies

Jharkhand’s Ramgarh opens three exclusive toilets for transgender community

The DC directed all departmental officials concerned to ensure the effective implementation of the schemes being run, the statement said

15 February,2026 11:09 AM IST | Ramgarh | Agencies

Woman YouTuber attacked amid student protests in DU

Tensions broke out between AISA and ABVP as Left groups put up demonstration to implement new UGC policy

15 February,2026 09:19 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

SIR hearings end in West Bengal; final rolls to be out on Feb 28

The hearings, which addressed omissions and inconsistencies in name spellings, began on December 27 and continued across the state at camps set up in schools, club rooms and administrative buildings

15 February,2026 09:16 AM IST | Kolkata | Agencies

Punjab AAP leader Lucky Oberoi shot dead outside Jalandhar gurdwara

The incident took place in the morning, a senior police official from Jalandhar said over the phone. Oberoi had arrived at the gurdwara in his Thar vehicle when the assailants, who were on a two-wheeler, opened fire at him

14 February,2026 10:56 PM IST | Chandigarh | PTI

India’s energy decisions guided by national interest, says MEA Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said India remains committed to strategic autonomy and will make independent energy decisions based on national interest. He stressed that oil imports are guided by availability, pricing, and reliability

14 February,2026 09:38 PM IST | Munich, Germany | ANI

Maharashtra sizzles in mid-February; Amravati hottest at 35.8 degrees

In its latest updates on Saturday, IMD highlighted that Amravati in Vidarbha is the hottest spot in the state, recording a maximum temperature of 35.8 degrees Celsius, which is 4.3 degrees Celsius above normal, marking the highest maximum reported

14 February,2026 09:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Indian Railways rolls out major reforms to improve passenger services

Indian Railways has rolled out two major reforms aimed at enhancing passenger comfort through improved on-board services and expanding Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals to boost multi-modal freight logistics and reduce transport costs nationwide

14 February,2026 08:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra sizzles in mid-February; Amravati hottest at 35.8 degrees

Maharashtra sizzles in mid-February; Amravati hottest at 35.8 degrees

In its latest updates on Saturday, IMD highlighted that Amravati in Vidarbha is the hottest spot in the state, recording a maximum temperature of 35.8 degrees Celsius, which is 4.3 degrees Celsius above normal, marking the highest maximum reported

14 February,2026 09:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Indian Railways rolls out major reforms to improve passenger services

Indian Railways rolls out major reforms to improve passenger services

Indian Railways has rolled out two major reforms aimed at enhancing passenger comfort through improved on-board services and expanding Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals to boost multi-modal freight logistics and reduce transport costs nationwide

14 February,2026 08:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Opposition alleges conspiracy in Sabarimala gold loss case; accused secures bail

Opposition alleges conspiracy in Sabarimala gold loss case; accused secures bail

Leader of the opposition in the assembly, VD Satheesan, said the bail granted to the prime accused, Unnikrishnan Potty, was part of a larger conspiracy. He also claimed that delays in the investigation could lead to evidence being destroyed

14 February,2026 08:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
UP CM declares “Chinese Manja” deaths as murder, orders strict action

UP CM declares “Chinese Manja” deaths as murder, orders strict action

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed that deaths caused by “Chinese manja” be treated as murder after a motorcyclist died in Lucknow. He ordered strict action and a statewide crackdown on its manufacture and sale

14 February,2026 08:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Three terrorists neutralised in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

Three terrorists neutralised in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

Three terrorists were killed in separate encounters in Udhampur and Kishtwar ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir. BJP hailed the operations, while NC and Congress raised issues of statehood and security concerns

14 February,2026 05:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

IN PICS: PM Modi addresses students on exam stress at 'Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026'

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi interacted with students across the country in the annual 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' event on Friday. The 2026 edition will focus on helping students remain stress-free during examinations and encouraging a stronger emphasis on learning (Pics/PTI)

14 February,2026 10:06 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Congress holds meeting in Ranchi to defend MGNREGA amid replacement concerns

Congress holds meeting in Ranchi to defend MGNREGA amid replacement concerns

Congress leaders, economists and activists met in Ranchi to discuss concerns over a proposed new rural employment scheme that may replace MGNREGA. Participants stressed protecting the 100-day job guarantee, timely wage payments and safeguarding the programme’s rights-based framework

14 February,2026 02:57 PM IST | Ranchi | mid-day online correspondent

PM Modi inaugurates Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu over Brahmaputra

PM Modi inaugurates Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu over Brahmaputra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2.86-km Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu over the Brahmaputra, connecting Guwahati and North Guwahati and cutting travel time to 7 minutes. He also opened the Northeast’s first highway Emergency Landing Facility in Moran, Dibrugarh

14 February,2026 02:47 PM IST | Guwahati | mid-day online correspondent

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu in Assam

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Rs 3,030 crore Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu over the Brahmaputra, cutting Guwahati–North Guwahati travel time to 7 minutes. He will also launch the Northeast National Data Centre, IIM Guwahati campus and flag off 225 e-buses

14 February,2026 12:32 PM IST | Guwahati | Agencies

Manipur: Three militants of KCP and PREPAK arrested; arms and IEDs seized

Manipur: Three militants of KCP and PREPAK arrested; arms and IEDs seized

Security forces arrested three militants linked to banned outfits KCP (Apunba) and PREPAK in Manipur’s Imphal West, Imphal East and Bishnupur districts. During a separate operation in Tengnoupal, personnel recovered firearms, pistols and eight improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

14 February,2026 12:30 PM IST | Imphal | PTI

Epstein drama rocks Indian Parliament, Hardeep Puri under fire

    Epstein drama rocks Indian Parliament, Hardeep Puri under fire

    A massive political storm has erupted after opposition MPs demanded the resignation of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri over alleged past interactions with Jeffrey Epstein. The minister says the meetings were professional and limited, while the Modi government calls the controversy politically motivated.   

    14 February,2026 01:32 AM IST
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