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Kamal Kharrazi dies after US-Israel strike; fragile Iran ceasefire under strain

Kamal Kharrazi, a senior Iranian leader and former foreign minister, has died after injuries from a strike on his Tehran residence, which also killed his wife. The development comes amid a fragile ceasefire between United States and Iran, as Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed continued military operations in Lebanon, further complicating peace efforts

10 April,2026 10:22 AM IST | ANI
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“The lies linking me with Jeffrey Epstein need to end today”: Melania Trump

The 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 09:46 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard denies attacks on Gulf states, blames Israel and US

Kuwait's foreign ministry said the drone attacks "targeted some vital Kuwaiti facilities" Thursday night

10 April,2026 09:05 AM IST | AP
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LNG tanker Nidi turns back in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran route control

On Thursday evening, US President Donald Trump appeared to be casting doubt on the effectiveness of the ceasefire that has halted the Iran war

10 April,2026 08:59 AM IST | AP
India News

Two dead, 16 injured as sleeper bus crashes into trailer on Jaipur-Delhi highway

The bus was travelling from Makrana to Haridwar with around 22 passengers when the accident took place

10 April,2026 08:48 AM IST | Agencies
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Assembly polls 2026: Assam records 82.42 per cent poll turnout; Puducherry tops

Dalgaon 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 | Agencies
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BJP will replace ‘reign of fear’ with trust in Bengal: PM Modi

Underlining “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 | Agencies
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West Bengal SIR row: NIA registers 12 cases over gherao of judicial officers

The move came following a directive from the Supreme Court

10 April,2026 08:37 AM IST | Agencies
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Sabarimala Temple row: Government of India supports temple restrictions

The top court said that everybody must have access to all temples.

10 April,2026 08:33 AM IST | Agencies
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Lebanon says more than 200 killed, over 1,000 injured in Israeli strikes

The Israeli military said it targeted Hezbollah sites

10 April,2026 08:17 AM IST | Agencies
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North Korea fired missiles with cluster-bomb warheads

The report by North Korean state media came a day after South Korea’s military said it detected North Korea firing multiple missiles from an eastern coastal area in its second round of launches in two days.

10 April,2026 08:14 AM IST | Agencies
Opinion

Samay ka time wapas aa gaya?

Samay Raina says he is still alive, in a YouTube special that has gathered millions and millions of views since it released. I watched it, and bhai, revenge should look like this

10 April,2026 07:14 AM IST | Aastha Atray Banan
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reviews preparations for Char Dham Yatra 2026

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reviews preparations for Char Dham Yatra 2026

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed preparations for Char Dham Yatra 2026, directing a plastic-free campaign, better crowd management, real-time weather monitoring, and improved medical facilities to ensure a safe and organised pilgrimage

09 April,2026 10:37 PM IST | Dehradun | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Two arrested for murder of elderly scrap collector in Latur

Maharashtra: Two arrested for murder of elderly scrap collector in Latur

Two persons have been arrested for allegedly murdering a 65-year-old scrap collector in Latur, Maharashtra. The accused confessed to assaulting the victim over a dispute related to sleeping space. Police said the victim was attacked with a wooden object and a floor tile

09 April,2026 09:47 PM IST | Latur | mid-day online correspondent
NCP’s Parth Pawar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

NCP’s Parth Pawar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

His entry into the Upper House comes after the death of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and his father, Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash, headed to Baramati earlier this year

09 April,2026 08:58 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
West Bengal: CBI gets fresh approval to probe Sanjay Roy in RG Kar case

West Bengal: CBI gets fresh approval to probe Sanjay Roy in RG Kar case

The Calcutta High Court has granted the CBI fresh permission to question convict Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case, directing the inclusion of DNA and audio evidence. The court also criticised the West Bengal government and scheduled the next hearing for May 12

09 April,2026 08:09 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Kumbh Mela: NGT stays tree-felling in Nashik till April 28; mayor defends move

Kumbh Mela: NGT stays tree-felling in Nashik till April 28; mayor defends move

The interim stay was issued during a hearing on a petition filed by environmentalist Manish Baviskar, who raised concerns over large-scale cutting of trees, particularly along key roads in the city

09 April,2026 07:10 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
LPG vessel 'Green Asha' reaches Mumbai safely as Middle East tensions ease

LPG vessel 'Green Asha' reaches Mumbai safely as Middle East tensions ease

Amid the West Asia conflict, an India-flagged LPG tanker, Green Asha, has safely reached JNPA in Navi Mumbai carrying 15,400 tonnes of LPG after crossing the Strait of Hormuz. The arrival comes amid easing Middle East tensions, ensuring steady cooking gas supply and boosting energy security in India

09 April,2026 07:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India and Sweden to boost trade, defence and innovation ties at 8th FOC

India and Sweden to boost trade, defence and innovation ties at 8th FOC

India and Sweden held the 8th Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi, co-chaired by Sibi George and Dag Hartelius, agreeing to strengthen cooperation in trade, defence, innovation, sustainability and people-to-people ties

09 April,2026 06:11 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
When sev-khamani strikes: Nearly 100 fall ill at religious event in Ahmedabad

When sev-khamani strikes: Nearly 100 fall ill at religious event in Ahmedabad

In Rajpura village, Ahmedabad district, nearly 100 people fell ill after consuming sev-khamani at a religious event, officials said. Dr Chintan Desai, district epidemic medical officer, reported that 96 villagers were hospitalised, with 38 still admitted in stable condition

09 April,2026 05:30 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI
Solapur-Mumbai Siddheshwar Express marks golden jubilee with station celebration

Solapur-Mumbai Siddheshwar Express marks golden jubilee with station celebration

The Golden Jubilee celebrations were held shortly before the train’s scheduled departure at 10:30 pm, drawing the presence of railway officials, staff, rail enthusiasts, passenger association members and local residents

09 April,2026 05:01 PM IST | Solapur | mid-day online correspondent
Iran ceasefire to collapse? PM Pezeshkian issues ultimatum over Lebanon strikes

    Iran ceasefire to collapse? PM Pezeshkian issues ultimatum over Lebanon strikes

    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.

    09 April,2026 09:21 PM IST
    Benjamin Netanyahu authorises talks with Lebanon amid regional tensions

    Benjamin Netanyahu authorises talks with Lebanon amid regional tensions

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has authorised direct talks with Lebanon, focusing on disarming Hezbollah and improving ties. He also warned of Iran’s growing missile capabilities after recent strikes, highlighting rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East

    09 April,2026 10:06 PM IST | Tel Aviv | mid-day online correspondent

    Cambodia honours Hero Rat Magawa with statue in Siem Reap; here's its story

    Cambodia has honoured Magawa, a mine-detecting rat, with a statue in Siem Reap for his life-saving work. He cleared vast areas of land and detected dozens of landmines, helping protect communities in a country still affected by war remnants

    09 April,2026 08:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    West Asia war: Iran warns of strong response to any ceasefire violation

    Iran has warned that any violation of the ongoing ceasefire with the US-Israel coalition will trigger a swift and strong response. According to Iranian state media, the country remains on high alert and ready to act against any aggression

    09 April,2026 07:58 PM IST | Tehran, Iran | ANI
    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
    Take a bow, my teammate!

    Take a bow, my teammate!

    Seeing Ravi Shastri’s name on a Wankhede Stadium stand will fill me with pride, because it reminds me that in cricket, as in life, attitude and courage will always find their place

    09 April,2026 08:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Balvinder Singh Sandhu
    06 April,2026 09:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Lindsay Pereira
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