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Southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala on May 27, says IMD

During the past five years, the monsoon has onset early on two occasions, 2022 and 2024. In 2022 and 2024, the monsoon onset was May 29 and May 30, as per IMD data

11 May,2025 08:34 PM IST | ANI
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Operation Sindoor: Over 100 terrorists killed in strikes, says DGMO

Nine terror targets were identified after careful deliberations and they were hit using precision weapons, Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai said at a media briefing on Sunday evening

11 May,2025 08:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Gadchiroli Police nab man involved in series of thefts, recover stolen items

Police investigation revealed that the accused is a habitual offender and was already involved in seven registered theft cases at the Sironcha Police Station. He was arrested in the early hours of May 10, 2025 and presented before the local court, which has granted police custody for further questioning, officials said

11 May,2025 06:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Don't rush back home, stay at safer places: J-K Police to border residents

Over 1.25 lakh residents of villages close to Line of Control in Baramulla, Bandipora and Kupwara districts were evacuated to safer places as their habitations were at a very high risk of being targeted in Pakistani shelling

11 May,2025 04:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Woman mauled to death by tiger in Maharashtra's Chandrapur

The gruesome incident has sent shockwaves through the local community, already reeling from a similar tragedy just a day prior

11 May,2025 03:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'Operation Sindoor is a demonstration of India's strong will against terrorism'

Speaking virtually at an event in Lucknow to inaugurate a BrahMos production unit, Rajnath Singh said that Operation Sindoor was not just a military action, but a symbol of India's political, social and strategic will to fight terrorism

11 May,2025 03:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Ceasefire between India, Pak; US claims it mediated truce

The directors general of military operations (DGMO) of India and Pakistan have agreed to stop all firings and military action on land, air and sea with effect from 5 pm on Saturday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced

11 May,2025 02:58 PM IST | Agencies
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Cong demands all-party meeting chaired by PM to discuss India-Pakistan tensions

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed several questions to the government, including whether New Delhi has opened the doors to third party intervention between India and Pakistan, and whether diplomatic channels with Pakistan have been opened

11 May,2025 02:34 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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India-Pakistan tensions: PM Modi chairs high-level meeting

The situation has since cooled down even though residents in several border areas continue to live in a state of apprehension following days of shelling and drone incidents

11 May,2025 02:04 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Executed assigned tasks with precision during Operation Sindoor, says IAF

The operation was launched on early May 7 to destroy seven terror infrastructures in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir in retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack. All subsequent retaliations to Pakistani offensives were carried out under Operation Sindoor

11 May,2025 01:56 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Trump praises strong leadership of India, Pak for for reaching ceasefire

Soon after Trump, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced that the directors general of military operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan have agreed to stop all firings and military action on land, air and sea with effect from 5 pm on Saturday

11 May,2025 01:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Tusker ME3 spotted in Maharashtra; forest officials alerted

Experts warn that continued negligence by Maharashtra’s forest officials and obstruction of elephant corridors could lead to severe human-elephant conflict, mirroring the crisis already seen in Eastern Indian states

11 May,2025 01:22 PM IST | Ranjeet Jadhav
No ceasefire violation reported in Kashmir valley overnight

No ceasefire violation reported in Kashmir valley overnight

India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire along the Line of Control and International Border on Saturday. The India-Pakistan tensions soared after the Indian Armed Forces hit terror launchpads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) last week in response to the Pahalgam attack

11 May,2025 12:17 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Soldier injured in exchange of fire with suspect terrorist outside army camp

Soldier injured in exchange of fire with suspect terrorist outside army camp

The White Knight Corps said the search operations are underway to track the "intruder(s)". Meanwhile, a police spokesman termed as baseless reports claiming the presence of terrorists in the R S Pura sector on the outskirts of Jammu

11 May,2025 12:06 PM IST | Jammu | PTI
Mid-Day Top News: Andheri's Gokhale bridge reopens this evening and more

Mid-Day Top News: Andheri's Gokhale bridge reopens this evening 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

11 May,2025 09:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jammu Kashmir government urges calm, warns against misinformation amid tensions

Jammu Kashmir government urges calm, warns against misinformation amid tensions

Meanwhile, amid rising concerns over misinformation, the Ministry of Defence urged citizens to stay cautious about fake news circulating on WhatsApp and rely on verified sources for updates

11 May,2025 09:02 AM IST | Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | ANI
Amritsar on high alert, residents urged to stay indoors amid India-Pak tensions

Amritsar on high alert, residents urged to stay indoors amid India-Pak tensions

India called upon Pakistan to take appropriate steps to address these violations and deal with the situation with seriousness and responsibility

11 May,2025 08:57 AM IST | Amritsar (Punjab) | ANI
Posters in Uttar Pradesh show PM Modi as lion, Shehbaz Sharif as jackal

Posters in Uttar Pradesh show PM Modi as lion, Shehbaz Sharif as jackal

Besides, devotees applied vermilion to Lord Bhairav of Varanasi and prayed to Baba Bhairav for the success of Operation Sindoor

11 May,2025 08:45 AM IST | Varanasi | Agencies
India-Pakistan tensions: Hours after ceasefire, ‘Pak provokes again’

India-Pakistan tensions: Hours after ceasefire, ‘Pak provokes again’

The sources said firing from the Pakistani side was reported in Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir. Drones were also seen in the Pir Panjal area

11 May,2025 08:44 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
J-K govt official, Army JCO among seven killed in Pak shelling in Jammu

J-K govt official, Army JCO among seven killed in Pak shelling in Jammu

"Pakistan's blatant attempt to violate India's sovereignty and endanger civilians is unacceptable. Indian Army will thwart all enemy designs," they said

11 May,2025 08:39 AM IST | Jammu | Agencies
Tamil Nadu school recalls its cherished moments with Pope

Tamil Nadu school recalls its cherished moments with Pope

When news of Pope Leo XIV’s election broke, Shenbagam Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Pollachi, Coimbatore district, erupted in celebration

11 May,2025 08:31 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Pak Defence Minister says major issues with India can be discussed in future

Pak Defence Minister says major issues with India can be discussed in future

India-Pakistan tensions soared after the Indian Armed Forces hit terror launchpads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) last week in response to the Pahalgam terror attack

11 May,2025 12:54 PM IST | Islamabad | mid-day online correspondent

Sharif bats for 'path of peaceful negotiations' to address India-Pak tensons

In an address to the nation late Saturday night, Sharif said the "path of peaceful negotiations" should be adopted to solve the longstanding issues between India and Pakistan, including the sharing of water resources, and the Kashmir issue

11 May,2025 12:44 PM IST | Islamabad | mid-day online correspondent

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang speaks to NSA Doval, calls for lasting ceasefire

During their conversation, Doval told Wang that war was not India's choice but India needed to take counter-terrorism action after the Pahalgam attack, state-run Xinhua news agency reported in separate dispatches

11 May,2025 08:55 AM IST | Beijing | PTI
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
Incomplete Marriages

Incomplete Marriages

Of course, it is difficult to corroborate. What is interesting, however, is that the folklore speaks of an incomplete marriage

11 May,2025 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
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