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ED attaches Rs 99.26 crore assets of Amrapali-linked firm for duping homebuyers

The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 99.26 crore linked to the Amrapali Group for allegedly diverting and misappropriating homebuyers’ funds. The action was taken under the PMLA following multiple FIRs and a Supreme Court order

03 January,2026 05:48 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

US strikes Venezuela, captures President Maduro, his wife

US President Donald Trump announced the capture of President Nicolas Maduro on Truth Social and said he would host a news conference later in the day on the developments Venezuela

03 January,2026 05:25 PM IST | AP
India News

Sindhudurg Airport gets 24/7 all-weather operations approval by DGCA

As part of the approval, satellite-based Required Navigation Performance (RNP) procedures have been published, along with the availability of a backup navigation aid

03 January,2026 03:22 PM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar
World News

Transport Canada warns Air India on drinking rules after pilot's Vancouver arres

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said the arrest occurred after a "report of concern" involving an airline crew member.

03 January,2026 11:57 AM IST | AP | PTI
World News

Hero cab driver delivers baby on board, saves family on cold night

Hardeep Singh Toor, a Calgary taxi driver, answered a late-night dispatch call last Saturday for what he was told was an urgent ride to a hospital.

03 January,2026 11:56 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Amit Shah arrives in Andaman and Nicobar for two-day visit

Shah will chair a meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Saturday as part of his day-long visit to the Union Territory.

03 January,2026 11:56 AM IST | ANI
World News

Chinese researchers pioneer large-scale microbial method to stabilise dunes

The cyanobacteria-based crust, which can withstand winds of 36 kmph, is slated to reclaim up to 6667 hectares in Ningxia over the next five years. This could serve as a blueprint for global desert restoration and climate change mitigation

03 January,2026 11:55 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Female mouse gives birth to nine healthy pups after China space mission

With six of the offspring thriving, the mission confirms that short-term space travel does not negatively impact mammalian reproduction.

03 January,2026 11:54 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Snowfall blankets Kedarnath Dham, harsh winter conditions grip shrine

The ongoing reconstruction work at Kedarnath Dham is also facing delays due to extreme cold and snow accumulation, which have significantly slowed construction.

03 January,2026 11:54 AM IST | ANI
World News

President Trump orders divestment in USD 2.9 million chips deal to protect US se

HieFo was founded by Dr. Genzao Zhang and Harry Moore. According to a press release that came out after the deal closed, plans for the technology acquired from Emcore were to be overseen by largely the same team of employees in Alhambra, California.

03 January,2026 11:22 AM IST | AP | PTI
World News

Taiwan detects 4 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 6 naval vessels around its territo

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) detected four sorties of Chinese aircraft, six naval vessels and an official ship around its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Saturday. The MND said they responded according to the situation.

03 January,2026 11:21 AM IST | ANI
Opinion

Rebuilding the lifeline of a city that never stops

Railways remains committed to keeping Mumbai’s complex local train network safe, reliable, and capable of handling rising demand

03 January,2026 11:02 AM IST | Vivek Kumar Gupta
Jammu-Kashmir: Probe over Palestinian flag on cricketer’s helmet

Jammu-Kashmir: Probe over Palestinian flag on cricketer’s helmet

A video and photos of the cricketer, Furqan Ul Haq, were circulated online after he was seen displaying the flag on his helmet during the Jammu and Kashmir Champions League here on Thursday.

03 January,2026 09:59 AM IST | Jammu | Agencies
Madhya Pradesh: Bhagirathpura hit by diarrhoea outbreak; 10 fatalities reported

Madhya Pradesh: Bhagirathpura hit by diarrhoea outbreak; 10 fatalities reported

32 patients are currently undergoing treatment in intensive care units

03 January,2026 09:54 AM IST | Indore | Agencies
Himachal blast: Police register case, NIA visits Nalagarh to probe explosion

Himachal blast: Police register case, NIA visits Nalagarh to probe explosion

The development came amid claims circulating on social media by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and the Punjab Sovereignty Alliance (PSA), which alleged responsibility for the blast and described it as an IED attack

02 January,2026 10:38 PM IST | Shimla | ANI
Mumbai local trains: Rebuilding the lifeline of a city that never stops

Mumbai local trains: Rebuilding the lifeline of a city that never stops

Railways remains committed to keeping Mumbai’s complex local train network safe, reliable, and capable of handling rising demand, writes western and central railway's general manager, Vivek Kumar Gupta

02 January,2026 09:15 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Indian Government directs Elon Musk-led X to remove vulgar and unlawful content

Indian Government directs Elon Musk-led X to remove vulgar and unlawful content

The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) served the notice to the Chief Compliance Officer for India operations of X for failing to meet statutory obligations under the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the IT Rules, 2021

02 January,2026 08:54 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
BJP made once-prosperous Pimpri-Chinchwad civic body bankrupt: Ajit Pawar

BJP made once-prosperous Pimpri-Chinchwad civic body bankrupt: Ajit Pawar

He had earlier announced that his party would tie up with the NCP (SP), led by his uncle and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sharad Pawar. The deputy CM alleged that the BJP was attempting to corner him by granting candidature to criminal elements in the city

02 January,2026 08:18 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Village revenue official caught accepting bribe in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri

Village revenue official caught accepting bribe in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri

The 51-year-old accused was posted at Saza Chafe Village, the ACB said in a statement. According to the complainant, he had purchased a plot of non-agricultural land in Agarnaral and submitted an application to the talathi office on October 9 to update the 7/12 extract, which reflects the land title

02 January,2026 07:21 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Priyanka Chaturvedi urges govt to act urgently on AI apps sexualising women on X

Priyanka Chaturvedi urges govt to act urgently on AI apps sexualising women on X

In a letter, the Rajya Sabha MP flagged an emerging trend on social media, especially on X, where men operating fake accounts are allegedly misusing the AI feature Grok by uploading women’s photographs and prompting the chatbot to reduce their clothing and sexualise them

02 January,2026 06:43 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Civic polls: Leaders from NCP factions in Beed unite during Ajit Pawar's visit

Civic polls: Leaders from NCP factions in Beed unite during Ajit Pawar's visit

At a public event, Beed MP Bajrang Sonawane from the NCP (SP) and MLA Sandeep Kshirsagar shared the stage with Ajit Pawar. Kshirsagar was also seen seeking the deputy chief minister’s blessings, a gesture that drew attention amid the ongoing political divide

02 January,2026 06:15 PM IST | Beed (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
Swiss resort horror: criminal probe launched, owners under scanner

    Swiss resort horror: criminal probe launched, owners under scanner

    The owners of a bar at the center of a deadly New Year’s fire at a Swiss ski resort are now under intense scrutiny as investigators launch a criminal probe. The blaze broke out during a packed celebration in Crans-Montana, quickly turning into a deadly flashover that left little time for escape. Police have interviewed the bar’s French owners, examining whether the venue complied with fire safety regulations.

    03 January,2026 05:21 PM IST
    Archaeologists uncover rare stones and coins at Taxila’s ancient Bhir Mound

    Archaeologists uncover rare stones and coins at Taxila’s ancient Bhir Mound

    The discoveries were made at the ancient Bhir Mound, where experts unearthed decorative stones dating to the 6th century BC and coins from the 2nd century AD.Dawn reported that officials hailed the discovery as the most significant at the site in a decade.

    03 January,2026 10:52 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies

    Indonesia enforces new penal code, replacing Dutch-era law after 80 years

    The 345-page Indonesian Penal Code, known as the KUHP, was passed in 2022. It criminalises sex outside marriage, applies to citizens and foreign visitors, and reintroduces penalties for insulting the president and state institutions.

    03 January,2026 10:24 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies

    Trump, top Iranian official trade threats as protests grip Iran

    US President warns of intervention if protesters are targeted; says ‘locked and loaded, ready to go’

    03 January,2026 10:20 AM IST | Dubai | Agencies
    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
    No to virality, yes to authenticity

    No to virality, yes to authenticity

    Won’t it be awesome if who we are online is exactly who we are offline? Maybe in 2026, we can create, and consume, more authentic content on social media

    02 January,2026 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
    30 December,2025 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
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