While the negotiations aim to prevent further escalation, major disagreements remain on key issues like sanctions, nuclear activity and control of the Strait of Hormuz, making the outcome uncertain
10 April,2026 03:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the IMD’s latest five-day district forecast, the region will experience sticky weather conditions today with similar conditions likely to persist on Saturday. From Sunday onwards, dry weather is expected to prevail across Mumbai and the wider Konkan belt, bringing some relief
10 April,2026 03:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAmit Shah unveiled the BJP’s 15-point ‘Sonar Bangla’ roadmap for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls, promising jobs, women’s empowerment, stricter law and order, and governance reforms while targeting the Trinamool Congress over its 15-year rule
10 April,2026 02:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe 55-year-old delivered on-camera remarks at the White House, addressing allegations linking her to Epstein, a scandal that has long shadowed her husband, US President Donald Trump. She didn't specify the allegations, but said false images about her association with Epstein had been circulating for years
10 April,2026 02:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentWhile the spacecraft’s voyage back to Earth following a historic trip around the Moon has been smooth, the Orion capsule’s USD 23 million Universal Waste Management System, designed to flush wastewater into space, has developed a stubborn clog
10 April,2026 02:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe astronauts, who completed a successful lunar flyby on Tuesday and exited the Moon’s sphere of influence a day later, are now on the homeward leg of their 10-day test flight. On Thursday, they focused on stowing equipment, removing cargo and locker netting, and configuring the cabin for re-entry
10 April,2026 02:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSevere seasonal flooding across Afghanistan between late March and early April has impacted over 73,000 people, damaging thousands of homes and vast agricultural land
10 April,2026 02:21 PM IST | IANSLeaders from the BJP and Shiv Sena dismissed claims of a Nobel Peace Prize for Shehbaz Sharif as “a joke,” drawing comparisons to Adolf Hitler. The remarks come amid reports crediting Pakistan’s role in easing tensions between United States and Iran
10 April,2026 02:19 PM IST | IANSThe Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor has helped reduce the risk of human-wildlife conflict and prevented the isolation of animal populations in the region. By maintaining natural movement routes, the project supports long-term biodiversity conservation
10 April,2026 02:16 PM IST | Ranjeet JadhavVolodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that Ukrainian forces shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries, helping boost regional air defence systems. The operations came before a tentative ceasefire involving Iran, United States, and Israel, with Ukraine receiving energy support and resources in return
10 April,2026 01:45 PM IST | APFollowing his resignation from the Bihar Legislative Council, he is expected to step down as Chief Minister, ending a long tenure anchored in the state’s Upper House. His move makes him one of the few leaders to have served in all four legislative bodies
10 April,2026 01:43 PM IST | IANSAccording to a social media post by the US Geological Survey (USGS), the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has reported a fresh development in the ongoing eruption of Kilauea volcano, with a new eruptive episode beginning at approximately 11:10 a.m. HST on April 9
10 April,2026 01:16 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn his resignation letter, Justice Varma said, “I do not propose to burden your august office with the reasons which have constrained me to submit this missive,” adding that “it is with deep anguish” that he was stepping down from the office of Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
10 April,2026 01:07 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentA three-year-old boy fell into a 70-ft-deep borewell in Ujjain, triggering a massive rescue operation by the National Disaster Response Force and SDRF teams. The child is being supplied oxygen and monitored via camera as teams dig a parallel pit to safely pull him out
10 April,2026 01:05 PM IST | Bhopal/Badnagar | IANSThe incident occurred within the jurisdiction of Safale Police Station on Thursday. The girl was in severe emotional distress and at risk of self-harm, the police said. The minor, a resident of Hanjaroli village, was upset by the belief that her mother showed more affection towards her sister
10 April,2026 12:56 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondentCongress leader Vijay Wadettiwar termed the Maharashtra government’s loan waiver a “fraud” and demanded complete 7/12 clearance for farmers. He also alleged bias in municipal fund distribution and criticised the ruling alliance over governance and political priorities
10 April,2026 12:41 PM IST | MumbaiA statewide drive by the Food and Drug Control Administration Gujarat inspected over 2,500 eateries and food units, issuing 270 notices and shutting 18 establishments. Authorities destroyed 703 kg of unsafe food while enforcing strict rules on proper labelling of paneer and its alternatives to prevent misleading consumers
10 April,2026 10:51 AM IST | Gandhinagar | IANSThe bus was travelling from Makrana to Haridwar with around 22 passengers when the accident took place
10 April,2026 08:48 AM IST | Jaipur | AgenciesDalgaon recorded the highest voting at 94.57 per cent, while the lowest turnout was in Amri at 70.40 per cent, they said.
10 April,2026 08:45 AM IST | Guwahati | AgenciesUnderlining “six Modi guarantees” for the people, the PM said the BJP, once in power in the state, will replace the TMC’s “reign of fear” with the BJP’s “trust”
10 April,2026 08:41 AM IST | Haldia | AgenciesThe move came following a directive from the Supreme Court
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Iran has warned that the fragile ceasefire with the United States could collapse after Israeli strikes in Lebanon. President Masoud Pezeshkian said continued attacks would render negotiations meaningless and declared Iran’s “fingers on the trigger.” Tehran also signaled pressure around the Strait of Hormuz, limiting vessel movement and raising concerns over global oil supply. Oil prices jumped as markets reacted to the escalating tensions. Talks in Pakistan aim to stabilize the situation, but the ceasefire remains under serious strain.
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held high-level meetings with senior US officials in Washington, reinforcing bilateral ties across defence, technology and economic sectors. Discussions focused on global security challenges, resilient supply chains, and advancing cooperation in critical technologies under initiatives like Pax Silica
10 April,2026 12:58 PM IST | Washington DC (US) | ANITalks between the sides are expected to begin in Pakistan this weekend
The statement from Kuwait's foreign ministry, carried by the state-run KUNA news agency, put new pressure on the ceasefire ahead of planned talks on Saturday between the United States and Iran in Islamabad
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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
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While access to the BKC stretch from the Bandra East Railway station promises to get easier, this is still two years in the pipeline
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