The ongoing conflict in West Asia has severely disrupted exports from Maharashtra, leaving hundreds of containers of grapes, bananas and onions stranded at Jawaharlal Nehru Port. With shipping routes affected and freight costs rising, farmers across Nashik, Pune, Solapur and Baramati face heavy losses
07 March,2026 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Ruchita Shah
Congress' Ashok Gehlot stressed that India has historically maintained strategic autonomy in international affairs and has never compromised its sovereignty under pressure from other nations
05 March,2026 03:21 PM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondent
Congress criticised PM Modi’s Knesset address during his Israel visit, saying it diminished India’s moral standing. The party invoked Nehru’s 1947 letter to Einstein and cited Israeli activist Eitay Mack’s critique of the speech
26 February,2026 08:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tensions flared at Jawaharlal Nehru University after Left- and Right-aligned student groups accused each other of violence during a late-night “Samta Juloos” march. Several students were reportedly injured in alleged stone pelting near the East Gate, with rival groups trading blame as campus authorities remained silent
23 February,2026 09:35 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIADVERTISEMENT
