“Retired Lieutenant General Masud Uddin Chowdhury has been arrested in relation to five cases,” an officer said, without explaining the charges
25 March,2026 09:16 AM IST | AgenciesThe Direct Air Capture (DAC) system sits inside Almanac’s brewery in Alameda, California
25 March,2026 09:12 AM IST | AgenciesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will continue to strike Iran and Lebanon. “There’s more to come,” he said.
25 March,2026 09:09 AM IST | AgenciesDCP Neetu Kadyan said the incident occurred at the residence of Girija Devi, where the blast caused the structure to cave in, trapping family members under the debris
25 March,2026 09:05 AM IST | AgenciesThree of the accused named in the complaint by the youth’s family have been arrested in connection with the incident that occurred on Monday night
25 March,2026 09:03 AM IST | AgenciesThe booth-wise first supplementary voters’ list was uploaded on the EC’s website around midnight
25 March,2026 08:59 AM IST | Agencies“This bar is absolute and admits no exception. A person can’t simultaneously profess and practice a religion other than the one specified in clause 3 and claim membership of the Scheduled Caste,” the bench said
25 March,2026 08:56 AM IST | AgenciesSpoke to two of India’s most influential filmmakers to figure how separate they are from each other!
25 March,2026 08:32 AM IST | Mayank ShekharPatwardhan Park is undergoing extensive upgrades, including new play equipment, a yoga shed, pathways, and repaired facilities, while officials emphasise maintaining open spaces and ensuring parts of the park remain accessible during the work
25 March,2026 08:17 AM IST | The EditorialIndian Railways has revised ticket cancellation rules, extending the no-refund window to 8 hours before departure. Announced by Ashwini Vaishnaw, the changes also include new refund slabs, boarding flexibility, and last-minute class upgrades
24 March,2026 10:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentDuring the call, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the critical importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open, secure, and accessible for global trade and energy supplies
24 March,2026 07:33 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Congress Party has strongly criticised the BJP government’s proposed Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, alleging it undermines constitutional rights, ignores community voices, and threatens the identity and dignity of transgender individuals
24 March,2026 06:38 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe vessels, carrying a combined cargo of over 92,600 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), mark a crucial movement as global shipping faces disruptions due to the ongoing West Asia conflict
24 March,2026 06:18 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentHarish Rana, the first person in India granted passive euthanasia by the Supreme Court, died at AIIMS-Delhi after over 13 years in a coma. The landmark ruling allowed withdrawal of life support, marking a significant moment in India’s legal and medical history
24 March,2026 05:18 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi called on state governments to work collectively to maintain India’s rapid growth despite global challenges, stressing support for vulnerable sections, curbing black marketing, and ensuring coordinated efforts under the “Team India” approach
24 March,2026 04:53 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentNCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule termed the alleged manhandling of Maharashtra minister Shambhuraj Desai during Satara Zilla Parishad polls as “unfortunate” and a “tragedy,” calling for a transparent inquiry and raising concerns over democratic functioning
24 March,2026 04:50 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAccording to police, the woman had visited the doctor’s clinic a few months ago, complaining of stomach pain. As per FIR registered at Badgonda police station, she alleged that the doctor administered an injection and then sexually assaulted her
24 March,2026 03:58 PM IST | Indore | mid-day online correspondentThe Prime Minister emphasised that the government has taken proactive steps over the past decade to strengthen the country’s energy security and reduce vulnerability to global disruptions
24 March,2026 03:49 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe tragic blaze occurred on December 6 at the nightclub in Goa, resulting in 25 fatalities and leaving several others injured. The incident triggered widespread outrage and prompted a detailed investigation into safety lapses
24 March,2026 03:47 PM IST | Panaji | mid-day online correspondentAddressing the Rajya Sabha, the Prime Minister emphasised that the conflict, now in its fourth week, has triggered widespread economic and humanitarian concerns
24 March,2026 03:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentWith no other nominations filed, Nitish Kumar was elected unopposed after the withdrawal deadline concluded on Tuesday. This marks his fourth term as the party’s national president
24 March,2026 03:13 PM IST | Patna | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump held a high-stakes call as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz intensified. The leaders discussed keeping the crucial global oil route open amid fears of maritime disruption. The Strait of Hormuz handles a major share of global energy supplies and is vital for India's crude imports. With conflict escalating in the Middle East, concerns are rising over shipping disruptions, oil prices and global energy security.
Families in Kabul spent Eid searching for missing loved ones after a reported Pakistani airstrike hit a drug rehabilitation centre, killing over 400 people. The incident has intensified tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, with authorities warning of retaliation
24 March,2026 06:38 PM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondentA missile fired from Iran struck Tel Aviv, injuring several people and causing significant damage to buildings and vehicles. Multiple explosions were reported across the city as tensions continue to rise in the ongoing West Asia conflict
Israeli media outlet Yedioth Ahronoth, cited by Arab News, reported that Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is prepared to negotiate with the US, following a conversation between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US intermediary Steve Witkoff
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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-
It’s sad that the United States of America is being turned into an object of ridicule in most countries except for India
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