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Gujarat bridge collapse: Four engineers suspended after 16 deaths

Gujarat bridge collapse: Four engineers suspended after 16 deaths

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel suspended four engineers from the state's roads and buildings department following the Mahisagar river bridge collapse in Vadodara, which killed 16 people with others missing. The suspensions came after an expert report, commissioned by CM Patel

IAF Jaguar jet crash: Pilots identified as investigation begins

The IAF officially identified the two pilots killed in yesterday's Jaguar crash near Churu, Rajasthan, as Sqn Ldr Lokender and Flt Lt Rishi Raj Singh, confirming the accident occurred during a routine training mission but not releasing their ages

10 July,2025 10:40 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Pahalgam attack underscores the need for 24x7 vigilance: Omar Abdullah

Asked about the delay in arresting the culprits behind the Pahalgam attack, the chief minister said that investigations take time and that there was no fixed timeline for such actions

10 July,2025 09:55 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent

Army constable arrested in Delhi for opium smuggling

An army constable, his girlfriend, and an accomplice were arrested in Delhi's Kalindi Kunj for smuggling 18 kg of opium worth Rs 1 crore in an SUV on Thursday. The constable, Godhu Ram, had been absconding from the army for nine months, using his leave to facilitate the drug operation

10 July,2025 09:09 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Indian economy to be benefited as US may impose lower tariffs

India could emerge as a key beneficiary of the US’s latest tariff policy, potentially facing lower tariffs than other Asia-Pacific nations, according to Arihant Capital. The report suggests this may attract more foreign investment and boost India’s manufacturing capabilities, despite the US push to reshore critical industries.

10 July,2025 06:37 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

I will retire in Aug 2027, subject to divine intervention: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

Addressing the gathering, Dhankhar said India's rise as a global power must be accompanied by the rise of its intellectual and cultural gravitas

10 July,2025 05:17 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Relief columns deployed in landslide-hit Mandi in Himachal Pradesh: Army

The army has deployed relief columns across Mandi, including in Thunag, Bagsiad and Pandoh. Its efforts are bolstered by the involvement of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and local authorities

10 July,2025 05:01 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 jolts Jhajjar, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

Strong tremors were felt in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad and adjoining areas. According to NCS, the earthquake struck Jhajjar at 9.04 am at a depth of 10 km

10 July,2025 04:45 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI

Railway Minister launches 15-day safety drive at level crossings

Eleven key steps have been drawn up as part of the renewed push to improve safety. Among the top priorities is the installation of CCTV cameras with backup power at all level crossings

10 July,2025 04:40 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent

Tamil Nadu: 1998 Coimbatore blast accused Tailor Raja sent to judicial custody

According to a release, acting on specific and credible intelligence, the accused was arrested by a special team from the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and Coimbatore City Police in the Vijayapura district of Karnataka

10 July,2025 04:33 PM IST | Coimbatore | ANI

Amid heavy rain, Gurugram issues 'work from home' advisory for offices

The rain that started around 7 pm on Wednesday continued late into the night, leading to traffic snarls that lasted till the early hours of Thursday. According to the advisory issued by the District Disaster Management Authority, Gurugram recorded 133 mm of rainfall in the 12-hour period that ended at 7 am on Thursday

10 July,2025 04:31 PM IST | Gurugram | mid-day online correspondent

Tehsil office staffer caught taking bribe of Rs 1.05 lakh in Nagpur district

According to officials, the complainant had purchased agricultural land in Rajurwadi village. Since he did not have a farmer's certificate, he approached the tehsil office to update the land registration. The circle officer allegedly demanded Rs 1.05 lakh to get the work done, said the ACB official

10 July,2025 04:21 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Amid heavy rain, Gurugram issues 'work from home' advisory for offices

Amid heavy rain, Gurugram issues 'work from home' advisory for offices

The rain that started around 7 pm on Wednesday continued late into the night, leading to traffic snarls that lasted till the early hours of Thursday. According to the advisory issued by the District Disaster Management Authority, Gurugram recorded 133 mm of rainfall in the 12-hour period that ended at 7 am on Thursday

10 July,2025 04:31 PM IST | Gurugram | mid-day online correspondent
Tehsil office staffer caught taking bribe of Rs 1.05 lakh in Nagpur district

Tehsil office staffer caught taking bribe of Rs 1.05 lakh in Nagpur district

According to officials, the complainant had purchased agricultural land in Rajurwadi village. Since he did not have a farmer's certificate, he approached the tehsil office to update the land registration. The circle officer allegedly demanded Rs 1.05 lakh to get the work done, said the ACB official

10 July,2025 04:21 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
SC says ECI's roll revision drive mandated in Constitution, but questions timing

SC says ECI's roll revision drive mandated in Constitution, but questions timing

Justifying the voter revision exercise, the poll body said that Aadhaar was not a "proof of citizenship". A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya Bagchi questioned senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi over the exclusion of Aadhaar card in the special intensive revision drive in Bihar and said the ECI had nothing to do with citizenship

10 July,2025 04:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nishikant Dubey slams Thackeray brothers over Hindi-Marathi row

Nishikant Dubey slams Thackeray brothers over Hindi-Marathi row

Dubey also clarified that his earlier remarks about Maharashtra’s economy had been misinterpreted, stressing that his intent had been misunderstood and taken out of context

10 July,2025 03:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Electoral rolls an attempt to steal election, alleges Rahul Gandhi

Electoral rolls an attempt to steal election, alleges Rahul Gandhi

Addressing INDIA bloc workers during a protest march to the Election Commission’s office in Patna against the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, Gandhi said, “Maharashtra assembly elections were rigged to favour the BJP and the NDA. They want to repeat it in Bihar, which we will not allow"

10 July,2025 12:53 PM IST | Patna | Agencies

11 killed as vehicles fall into river after part of bridge collapses in Vadodara

Eleven persons, including two siblings, were killed and nine others rescued as several vehicles plunged into the Mahisagar river after a portion of a four-decade-old bridge collapsed in Gujarat's Vadodara district on Wednesday morning, officials said. (Pics/PTI)

09 July,2025 09:58 PM IST | ronak mastakar
25 crore workers join nationwide strike against Centre’s policies

25 crore workers join nationwide strike against Centre’s policies

The unions are demanding the withdrawal of fixed-term employment contracts and the scrapping of the Agnipath military recruitment scheme. Other key demands include an eight-hour workday, restoration of the non-contributory Old Pension Scheme, and a minimum monthly pension of Rs 9,000 for EPFO subscribers

10 July,2025 12:43 PM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

PWD cancels tender for Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's official residence renovation

PWD cancels tender for Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's official residence renovation

AAP Delhi President Saurabh Bharadwaj questioned the sudden cancellation, "If such luxuries were genuinely required, why cancel the tender? And if they weren't, why issue it in the first place?" he asked, pressing the Chief Minister to explain the real reason behind the move

10 July,2025 09:52 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI

J-K: 8th batch of devotees departs for Amarnath Yatra from Nunwan base camp

J-K: 8th batch of devotees departs for Amarnath Yatra from Nunwan base camp

The pilgrimage is taking place simultaneously via both the Pahalgam route (Anantnag district) and the Baltal route (Ganderbal district). Amarnath Yatra is an annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave, where devotees pay homage to an ice stalagmite believed to be the lingam of Lord Shiva

10 July,2025 09:43 AM IST | Pahalgam | ANI

Landslide hits Rudraprayag-Badrinath route, restoration work underway

Landslide hits Rudraprayag-Badrinath route, restoration work underway

On July 8, a cloudburst occurred near the Mukh village close to Nandprayag Ghat in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) said. No loss of life has been reported so far and an SDRF team has been sent to the location to assess the situation

10 July,2025 09:38 AM IST | Rudraprayag | ANI

Delhi earthquake caught on camera: Pakistan & China feel tremors too

    Delhi earthquake caught on camera: Pakistan & China feel tremors too

    A powerful 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck northern India with its epicenter in Jhajjar, Haryana. The tremors — unusually long-lasting — shook Delhi-NCR, sending thousands rushing outdoors in fear. Shockwaves were reportedly felt as far as parts of Pakistan and Western China, making it one of the most widely-felt quakes of the year in the region. Delhi Metro was halted briefly. Full coverage of global reactions, local panic, and expert insights.

    10 July,2025 12:24 PM IST
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