Six killed in collision between bus, autorickshaw in Patan
The state transport bus was going towards Kutch from Himmatnagar, while the three-wheeler was coming from the opposite direction, the police said
17 April,2025 02:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentNational Herald case: Congress holds protest outside ED office in Telangana
Telangana Minister Jupally Krishna Rao asserted that the Congress party is poised to assume power in 2029, while alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party is engaged in conspiratorial efforts to thwart this outcome
17 April,2025 01:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentRahul Gandhi slams govt over 'inhumane' working conditions of loco pilots
Rahul Gandhi also shared a media report on X which claimed that Railways rejected the demand for a break and women staff were quoted as saying that they had to do eight hours duty without a toilet facility
17 April,2025 01:33 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentRajasthan fire: Two siblings die in house fire in Udaipur district
In a tragic incident on Wednesday night, a massive house fire in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district claimed the lives of two siblings
17 April,2025 01:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Devgiri fort fire: Don't allow visitors to carry flammable materials
INTACH called for regular cleanliness drives, especially before summer, to clear grass, dead branches and plastic garbage for the conservation of the state's renowned heritage site, Devgiri fort
17 April,2025 01:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIndia hands over fresh relief consignment to Myanmar under Operation Brahma
The newly dispatched aid sent from India, was handed over by the Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, Abhay Thakur, which contained a RO water plant, a Genset, rice, noodles, cooking oil, atta, sugar, dal, salt, MRES, blankets and medicines
17 April,2025 01:09 PM IST | ANICouples marrying without parental consent can't claim police protection
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that couples who marry against their parents’ wishes cannot seek police protection as a matter of right unless there is a genuine threat to their safety. The judgment was made while hearing a plea from a couple seeking security and non-interference from their families
17 April,2025 01:04 PM IST | PTIPM Modi pays tributes to Chandra Shekhar on birth anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former PM Chandra Shekhar on his birth anniversary, calling him a leader who always put the nation first. Remembered for his commitment to social harmony, Chandra Shekhar served as PM from November 1990 to June 1991
17 April,2025 01:03 PM IST | PTI
UP: Anganwadi officer in Bareilly suspended over bribery charges
The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended Bareilly’s Child Development Project Officer, Krishna Chandra, after an investigation revealed he accepted bribes during an anganwadi worker recruitment process. Video proof showed he rejected a more eligible candidate in favour of another who paid a higher bribe
17 April,2025 12:59 PM IST | PTI14 held by Chhattisgarh police for betting via Mahadev app
The Chhattisgarh police have arrested 14 individuals from six states for operating illegal IPL betting activities through the Mahadev betting app, seizing over Rs 30 lakh in transactions and digital evidence. The accused reportedly purchased betting panels for Rs 15–25 lakh and used over 500 bank accounts for transactions
17 April,2025 12:55 PM IST | PTIDelhi sees 25.7 degrees celsius minimum, second-highest of the season
Delhi logged a minimum temperature of 25.7 degrees Celsius on Thursday, 4.1 degrees above normal, making it the second-highest of the season so far, according to the IMD. The Met office expects strong winds and a partly cloudy sky through the day, with the maximum likely to touch 40 degrees Celsius
17 April,2025 12:49 PM IST | PTICase against Pune businessman for using Chitale Bandhu branding to sell snack
Based on the complaint, a case has been registered against Pramod Prabhakar Chitale, proprietor of 'Chitale Sweet Home', which sells Bakarwadi under this name while allegedly falsely using details linked to Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale, such as its customer care number, official email address and manufacturing details
17 April,2025 12:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Jagdambika Pal responds to SC query, defends non-Muslim inclusion in Waqf boards
17 April,2025 12:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CRPF 'backbone' of mission to rid country of Naxalism by March 2026: Amit Shah
17 April,2025 11:50 AM IST | Neemuch | mid-day online correspondent
“Agencies are being misused to target opposition”: Vadra condemns ED summons
17 April,2025 11:36 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
AI at play: 'Bal Thackeray' addresses Shiv Sena (UBT) event; targets BJP, Shinde
17 April,2025 11:30 AM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: SoBo resident wins 40-year battle against city police and more
17 April,2025 11:18 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Murshidabad violence: Fish sellers in the area fear impact on their business
17 April,2025 10:57 AM IST | Murshidabad | ANI
India poised to become trusted bridge of global connectivity: Piyush Goyal
17 April,2025 08:42 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
BJP holds key meet to discuss organisational reshuffle, national prez's election
17 April,2025 08:40 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Chhattisgarh: Two Maoists carrying Rs 13 lakh bounty gunned down
17 April,2025 08:33 AM IST | Raipur | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
WAQF Amendment Bill 2025: What is the controversy all about?
The WAQF Amendment Bill 2025 - rebranded as UMEED ‘Unified Management Empowerment Efficiency and Development’ recently got passed in the Parliament after hours of debate. UMEED amends the WAQF Act that governs the management of properties donated by Muslims. The Waqf Board regulates and manages properties dedicated to religious and charitable purposes in India. The WAQF Act 1995 has long governed religious endowments in India. However, UMEED proposes big changes to the Waqf Act. What’s new? What’s controversial? Why is this bill being opposed? Take a look.
United States: California Governor, Attorney file lawsuit to end Trump's tariffs
Newsom and Bonta have filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, requesting that the court declare the tariffs imposed by Trump void and enjoin their implementation
17 April,2025 11:08 AM IST | California | ANI
Israeli defense minister says troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon
Donald Trump joins tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars
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Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know
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Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones
Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report
Everyone must become a firefighter in their own way
The announcement was made during a solemn tribute programme held at the Mumbai Fire Brigade headquarters in Byculla on National Fire Service Day on Monday, April 14.
16 April,2025 06:43 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
