During the Union Budget debate, Rahul Gandhi accused the government of “selling Bharat Mata” through the India-US interim trade agreement, claiming it weakens India’s energy independence
12 February,2026 08:15 AM IST | AgenciesDuring events marking the 1979 Islamic Revolution anniversary, President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed regret to those affected by the violent crackdown on protests, while rejecting Western narratives around the unrest
12 February,2026 08:13 AM IST | AgenciesNearly one million security personnel have been deployed as Bangladesh gears up for parliamentary elections. The polls come 18 months after the interim government assumed power following the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s regime
12 February,2026 08:11 AM IST | AgenciesThe US and Iran may hold a second round of nuclear talks amid tensions after Israel’s 12-day war on Iran and Tehran’s crackdown on protests. Trump has increased military pressure while pushing diplomacy, but disagreements over uranium enrichment and Iran’s nuclear program persist, raising global security concerns
11 February,2026 11:05 PM IST | APA bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was hearing pleas, including one filed by the father of late Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, the Pilot-in-Command of Air India flight AI-171 that crashed June on 12, 2025, seeking an independent, court-monitored investigation into the tragedy
11 February,2026 10:55 PM IST | IANSRatnagiri emerged as the hottest location, recording a maximum temperature of 35.4 degrees Celsius with 50 per cent humidity. Solapur followed at 34.4 degrees Celsius, while the Thane Belapur Industrial Area recorded 34.0 degrees Celsius
11 February,2026 09:01 PM ISTThe incident occurred on Tuesday during the English examination conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education in Ambad tehsil
11 February,2026 08:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe quake, measuring 3.0 on the Richter Scale, was felt at around 3:25 pm in parts of Mukhed tehsil, including Hibbett, Kolgaon, Dhamangaon, Motarga, Dhanaj and Jamkhed, officials said
11 February,2026 07:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Thane Industrial Court directed TMTU to continue the services of 30 contract workers, ruling that terminating them during a pending dispute amounts to unfair labour practice
11 February,2026 07:24 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe opposition’s notice to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was found to contain errors and was resubmitted after corrections. The motion is likely to be taken up when the House resumes on March 9
11 February,2026 07:14 PM IST | PTIIndia’s medical devices industry is set to grow from USD 15.2 billion in 2025 to USD 50.1 billion by 2030, driven by government initiatives, rising healthcare demand, and investment. Exports reached USD 4.1 billion in FY25, while imports of advanced devices remain high. The sector includes around 800 manufacturers
11 February,2026 07:13 PM IST | ANIA Russian drone strike in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, killed a father and his three children and critically injured their pregnant mother. The house was destroyed, and Ukraine reported 129 drones launched overnight. President Zelenskyy condemned the attack, calling for stronger pressure on Russia
11 February,2026 06:33 PM IST | APThe incidents occurred during the morning session across several divisions, according to the State Education Board. Amravati recorded the highest number, 22, followed by Pune, 10. Nashik reported four cases, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar three, Latur two, and Nagpur one
11 February,2026 05:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Archana DahiwalIndian Railways advises commuters to switch to the newly launched RailOne platform as the UTS on Mobile (UTS) app will be phased out from March 1. Passengers can log in using their existing IRCTC or UTS credentials and book reserved, unreserved, and platform tickets with multiple payment options
11 February,2026 05:24 PM IST | Mumbai | AgenciesKiren Rijiju accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading “lies” in his Lok Sabha speech on the Union Budget and said the ruling alliance will seek to expunge his statements. He criticized Gandhi for making unnotified allegations, leaving the House immediately, and failing to contribute substantively
11 February,2026 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUttar Pradesh will present its biggest-ever budget today for 2026-27, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak said. The budget aims to improve living standards for women, youth, farmers and the poor while strengthening infrastructure, health, education and basic services
11 February,2026 04:47 PM IST | Lucknow | ANIRahul Gandhi alleged in the Lok Sabha that Anil Ambani’s name appears in Epstein-related files and questioned government inaction, while the MEA dismissed earlier claims linking Prime Minister Modi to Epstein emails as baseless
11 February,2026 03:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWhile speaking at a press conference, he questioned the role of the aviation company. Citing statements from Manoj Pawar, the handler of the Arrow company, the NCP (SP) leader indicated that poor visibility in Baramati may not have caused the crash
11 February,2026 03:28 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe case was registered on Tuesday following a complaint that the officer, posted at the CR Park police station, had demanded Rs 25 lakh to ensure no legal action would be taken against the complainant in connection with the property dispute
11 February,2026 03:28 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe court also imposed a fine of Rs one lakh on each convict under section 21 (c) of the NDPS Act. They were additionally sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs.
11 February,2026 03:08 PM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesLeader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said India’s greatest assets are its 1.4 billion people and their data, asserting that the Union Budget fails to adequately protect them. Speaking in the Lok Sabha during the Budget debate, he highlighted AI, food and energy as key pillars of national strength and accused the government of compromising
11 February,2026 03:05 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Tensions between the United States and Iran are rising after President Donald Trump warned Tehran it could face military consequences if it refuses limits on nuclear enrichment and missile programs. The remarks come as negotiations remain uncertain. At the same time, new allegations claim Iran’s protest crackdown may have expanded into medical facilities treating injured demonstrators.
Air Canada has suspended flight services to Cuba due to an aviation fuel shortage, but will operate empty flights to bring back around 3,000 stranded passengers. Over the following days, the airline will operate empty flights southbound to pick up approximately 3000 passengers
11 February,2026 05:31 PM IST | Ottawa | AgenciesA 16-year-old student was shot inside Thomas S Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland. The injured teen is hospitalised in stable condition, while another student has been taken into custody. Police said there is no ongoing threat
Nine people were killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, with seven victims found inside a local high school and two at a nearby home. The suspected shooter was found dead at the school in an apparent suicide. Several others were injured as police continue to investigate the motive
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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
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-
With the recent passing of the writer, the curtains come down on the lives of India’s decorated chronicler couple who made wanderlust cool, well before Instagrammers called the shots
10 February,2026 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezADVERTISEMENT
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