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Earthquake of 4.0-magntiude hits Delhi, NCR; PM Modi says stay calm

Earthquake of 4.0-magntiude hits Delhi, NCR; PM Modi says stay calm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people in the region to stay calm and follow safety precautions while keeping alert for possible aftershocks

17 February,2025 07:40 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Alert cop saves passenger who fell while boarding train at Andheri station

Alert cop saves passenger who fell while boarding train at Andheri station

The passenger tried to board the running train but lost his grip and fell on the platform. He got stuck in the gap between the train and the platform. An on-duty assistant sub-inspector of RPF immediately rushed forward and pulled the passenger away to safety

16 February,2025 10:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale opposes Maharashtra’s 'love jihad' law

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale opposes Maharashtra’s 'love jihad' law

"It is wrong to call interfaith unions as love jihad. There should be a provision to prevent conversions. Steps should be taken to prevent disruption of social and religious harmony," the Union Minister for social justice and empowerment told reporters

16 February,2025 09:53 PM IST | Shirdi | PTI
Youth Congress workers demonstrate against unemployment, drug addiction in Pune

Youth Congress workers demonstrate against unemployment, drug addiction in Pune

State Youth Congress leader Uday Bhanu Chib alleged the government was conspiring to push youngsters into addiction while keeping them unemployed

16 February,2025 09:09 PM IST | Pune | PTI
Youth arrested for circulating photos of 17-year-old girl, stalking her

Youth arrested for circulating photos of 17-year-old girl, stalking her

Last year, the accused befriended the minor, who lived in his locality. He persuaded her to send him a nude picture via social media. When the girl refused, he began stalking her, the police said

16 February,2025 09:05 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
NDA govt has successfully curbed corruption: BJP leader Vinod Tawde in MP

NDA govt has successfully curbed corruption: BJP leader Vinod Tawde in MP

He also stated that the Opposition alleged irregularities in the Rafale fighter jet purchase, but they failed to prove the allegations in the Supreme Court

16 February,2025 08:57 PM IST | Gwalior | mid-day online correspondent
All special trains to Prayagraj will depart from platform number 16: Rlys

All special trains to Prayagraj will depart from platform number 16: Rlys

Earlier in the day, Indian Railways announced an ex-gratia of rupees 10 lakh to the kin of all the 18 victims. An amount of Rs 2.5 lakh to grievously injured passengers and a compensation of rupees 1 lakh for passengers with minor injury were distributed to the 15 injured

16 February,2025 08:40 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Two accused of kidnapping 6-year-old held after brief gunfight in Madhya Pradesh

Two accused of kidnapping 6-year-old held after brief gunfight in Madhya Pradesh

The suspects reportedly told the police that they carried out the abduction with the intention of demanding a ransom of Rs 1 crore from the boy's father, who is a sugar merchant

16 February,2025 08:19 PM IST | Morena | mid-day online correspondent
Ajit Pawar claims contractors submitting bills without completing works

Ajit Pawar claims contractors submitting bills without completing works

The deputy CM rued that the quality of development work remains 'substandard' despite substantial government expenditure, and vowed to not let contractors join his party

16 February,2025 08:02 PM IST | Jalna | mid-day online correspondent
'Targeting three-fold increase in textile exports to Rs 9 lakh crore by 2030'

'Targeting three-fold increase in textile exports to Rs 9 lakh crore by 2030'

India's textile exports have reached Rs 3 lakh crore, PM Modi said at the event held at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital. He also informed that the FDI into India's textile sector doubled over the past decade

16 February,2025 07:46 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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