Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Suhas Kamble, who has spent over three decades in healthcare, has entered active politics, winning ward no. 8 of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket in the Scheduled Caste (A) category. He defeated three-time corporator and former standing committee chairman Seemant Saval
19 January,2026 02:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Archana DahiwalChina's economy expanded at a 5 per cent annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump's tariffs. However, growth slowed to 4.5 per cent in the last quarter of the year, the government said Monday. That was the slowest quarterly growth since late 2022, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The economy, the world's second largest, grew at a
19 January,2026 10:53 AM IST | Hong Kong | APBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ameet Satam on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, accusing him of large-scale corruption and “insulting the Marathi community” through his recent remarks, news agency PTI reported. Satam’s allegations come after Thackeray claimed that if the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporat
04 January,2026 07:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on Tuesday signalled a generational shift by placing party leader and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray at the forefront of its poll campaign for the upcoming BMC Election 2026. Addressing party workers and leaders, Aaditya Thackeray showcased his party's past records, achievements and works done by the Shiv Sena
16 December,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA year-long autopsy-based study conducted by the AIIMS, New Delhi, found no scientific evidence linking Covid-19 vaccination to sudden deaths among young adults, reaffirming that the vaccines are safe and effective. The study, titled ‘Burden of Sudden Death in Young Adults: A One-Year Observational Study at a Tertiary Care Centre in In
14 December,2025 03:43 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe air quality scenario in Delhi-NCR has shown a consistent improvement this year, with the region recording its lowest average AQI for the January-November period in the last eight years, excluding 2020 -- the COVID-19 lockdown year, according to data shared on Sunday. As per official figures, Delhi's average AQI between January and November 202
01 December,2025 09:06 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIUS President Donald Trump continued the long-standing White House tradition of pardoning two turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving, granting clemency to birds named Waddle and Gobble during a ceremony marked by humour and political barbs. "Gobble, I just want to tell you, this is very important: you are hereby unconditionally pardoned," Trump told one of
26 November,2025 08:54 AM IST | Washington | ANIFaheem Ansari, who was acquitted in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, is free to take up any form of employment that does not require a police clearance or character verification certificate, the Maharashtra government informed the Bombay High Court on Tuesday, reported the PTI. The submission came a day before the 17th anniversary of the atta
25 November,2025 05:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAbout 10 residential buildings located in Jain Society at Sion have been facing an uphill battle against unauthorised street parking of aggregate cabs in their quiet internal lanes. These vehicles are parked in their lanes named ‘24A’, ‘24B’, ‘25’, and ‘18’, throughout the day and overnight as well. S
22 November,2025 07:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSAmid the ongoing full-fledged promotions of Wicked: For Good, Ariana Grande has revealed that she has tested positive for COVID-19. This comes just when the press tour for Wicked: For Good reaches its final stretch. As a result, Grande is likely to miss a few upcoming events. Ariana Grande diagnosed with Covid-19 The 32-year-old singer and actor
21 November,2025 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentChina Eastern Airlines started its Shanghai-Delhi service on Sunday with a 95 per cent occupancy, becoming the first mainland Chinese carrier this year to resume direct flights to India after a gap of five years. Flight MU563, carrying 248 passengers, departed from Shanghai Pudong International Airport for Delhi, the state-run Global Times reporte
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