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SpaDeX Mission: A stepping stone to human spaceflight

The tech behind the auto-docking system will ensure that future crewed missions can safely dock with orbiting space stations

03 January,2025 10:51 PM IST | Nishant Sahdev
India News

Thick fog engulfs Delhi, reducing visibility to zero

Delhi's 24-hour average AQI was recorded at 371, falling in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

03 January,2025 10:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
World News

China plays down reports of HMPV outbreak; says country safe for travel

The Foreign Ministry said it is safe for foreigners to travel to China

03 January,2025 07:33 PM IST | PTI
India News

Development of Andaman, Lakshadweep priority of Modi govt: Amit Shah

Chairing a meeting of the Island Development Agency (IDA), Shah also said the central government is preserving the culture and heritage of these islands and accelerating the development works, according to an official release

03 January,2025 07:18 PM IST | PTI
India News

HMPV outbreak in China: Closely monitoring influenza cases in India, says govt

Director General of Health Services (DGHS) Dr Atul Goel said the Human Metapneumovirus is like any other respiratory virus which causes common cold, and it could cause flu-like symptoms in the young and the very old

03 January,2025 06:55 PM IST | PTI
India News

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: Congress fields Alka Lamba against CM Atishi

The Congress on Friday released its third list of candidates — which has just one name — for the assembly polls due in February

03 January,2025 06:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Congress' farmers wing set to hold march in UP from Jan 18

A statement issued by the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) headquarters noted that a meeting was held under the leadership of state unit chief Ajay Rai to discuss preparations for the upcoming yatra

03 January,2025 06:42 PM IST | PTI
India News

Beed sarpanch murder: Sena (UBT) leader demands CID to disclose facts

Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog village in Kej tehsil of Beed district in Maharashtra, was abducted and brutally killed on December 9, allegedly for opposing an extortion bid by some persons who had demanded money from a windmill company

03 January,2025 06:24 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Flight operations from Amritsar, Guwahati, Chandigarh affected due to dense fog

The DGCA officials said that flight to/from Delhi, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Leh, Khajuraho, Srinagar, Lucknow were disrupted due to dense fog.

03 January,2025 06:14 PM IST | Prasun Choudhari
India News

History-sheeter killed, another injured in shooting by rival gang in Nagpur

Pawan Hiranwar sustained a bullet injury to his head and died, while his cousin, Bunty, received a bullet wound to his face

03 January,2025 06:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Under DMK govt, sex offenders roam freely: BJP's Annamalai slams Tamil Nadu govt

He claimed that the state's BJP Mahila Morcha functionaries were either arrested or kept under house arrest across various districts in the state on Friday

03 January,2025 05:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Vande Bharat sleeper train achieves speed of 180 km/hour during trial runs

On Wednesday, the Vande Bharat sleeper train reached 180 km/h during a 40-kilometre-long test run between Rohal Khurd and Kota. A day later, on a 30-kilometre stretch between Kota and Laban in Bundi district of Rajasthan, the train once again achieved the same peak speed

03 January,2025 04:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
BJP accuses AAP of ordering demolition of 24 temples in Delhi

BJP accuses AAP of ordering demolition of 24 temples in Delhi

Shehzad Poonawalla accused the Aam Aadmi Party of being the "biggest anti-Hindu party" in India and questioned its silence on the attacks on Sanatan Dharma by its alliance partners such as the DMK, TMC and the Congress

03 January,2025 01:17 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
SEBI bans Ketan Parekh, 2 others in front-running case; all you need to know

SEBI bans Ketan Parekh, 2 others in front-running case; all you need to know

Sebi directed 22 entities, including Parekh, to impound unlawful gains worth Rs 65.77 crore earned from the alleged violations, jointly and severally

03 January,2025 12:10 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi: Man beaten to death by neighbours for complaining over loud music

Delhi: Man beaten to death by neighbours for complaining over loud music

As per the police, the deceased succumbed to injuries after being beaten up by the two accused

03 January,2025 11:58 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

"Words of a terrorist": Sanjay Seth over Atishi's remark on Shivraj Chouhan

Atishi accused the BJP government saying, "BJP talking about farmers is like Dawood preaching on non-violence."

03 January,2025 11:47 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Over 100 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to bad weather, no diversions yet

Over 100 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to bad weather, no diversions yet

Delhi witnessed dense fog resulting in low visibility. The official said over 100 flights have been delayed but there are no diversions so far

03 January,2025 11:34 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
We are with students in their fight: Rahul Gandhi amid BPSC row

We are with students in their fight: Rahul Gandhi amid BPSC row

The protesting students in Patna are demanding the cancellation of the Integrated Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024 conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) on December 13

03 January,2025 11:24 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Important day for Delhi's development: PM Modi before launch of infra projects

Important day for Delhi's development: PM Modi before launch of infra projects

A home is where dreams take root, PM Modi said ahead of the scheduled inauguration of 1,675 flats meant for slum dwellers

03 January,2025 10:27 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Karnataka State BJP to hold a protest for Priyank Kharge's resignation

Karnataka State BJP to hold a protest for Priyank Kharge's resignation

Kharge claimed that he welcomes them and that the action taken will depend on the behaviour of the protesters

03 January,2025 10:16 AM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: Railway bridges completed, ramp work by BMC behind and more

Mid-Day Top News: Railway bridges completed, ramp work by BMC behind and more

Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today

03 January,2025 09:56 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sanjay Raut Praises CM Fadnavis for Efforts in Naxal Surrender in Gadchiroli

    Sanjay Raut Praises CM Fadnavis for Efforts in Naxal Surrender in Gadchiroli

    Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut commended Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for his government's success in encouraging Naxalites to surrender in Gadchiroli, a region long affected by Naxalism. Among the 11 surrendered was a top leader with a ₹1 crore bounty. Raut highlighted the government's positive role in integrating them into the mainstream and expressed hope for economic development in Gadchiroli, including Fadnavis's plan to build a steel city to combat unemployment and poverty. Waatch the video for more information.

    03 January,2025 05:18 PM IST
    India and Maldives deepen ties with new framework for local currency trade

    India and Maldives deepen ties with new framework for local currency trade

    India and the Maldives finalise a framework to promote local currencies for cross-border trade. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirms India's commitment to the island nation during talks with Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel in New Delhi.

    03 January,2025 01:58 PM IST | New Delhi

    Jill Biden receives USD 20,000 diamond from PM Modi

    The 7.5-carat diamond from PM Modi was easily the most costly gift presented to any member of the first family in 2023

    03 January,2025 10:17 AM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent

    South Korean investigators head to Seoul in attempt to detain impeached Prez

    Thousands of police officers were gathered at Yoon's residence. There were no immediate reports of clashes with protesters.

    03 January,2025 09:33 AM IST | Seoul | AP
    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees

    26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

    As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you

    26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

    The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts

    18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | Dehradun
    A TO Z of Sydney

    A TO Z of Sydney

    26 reasons to remember Test matches at the SCG, where Rohit Sharma’s Indians take on Pat Cummins’ Aussies for the fifth and final Test of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy

    02 January,2025 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
    31 December,2024 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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