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PoK should merge with India: Ramdas Athawale

No third party has the right to compromise on the case (of Kashmir) and India's stand is that a bullet will be answered by a bullet, Ramdas Athawale said

15 May,2025 11:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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India, Pak understanding on cessation of hostilities extended

"Further to the understanding between the two DGMOs (Directors General of Military Operations) on May 10, it has been decided to continue the confidence building measures so as to reduce the alertness level," an Indian Army official said

15 May,2025 09:45 PM IST | PTI
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SC criticises MP minister Vijay Shah for remarks against Sofiya Qureshi

The Supreme Court criticised Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. Qureshi is one of the Indian Army officer who briefed the media about Operation Sindoor against Pakistan

15 May,2025 06:03 PM IST | ANI
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SC directs Centre to set up special POCSO court on priority basis

The apex court noted while majority states, with the funding from the Centre, complied with the directions for setting up exclusive courts for POCSO cases, in Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Orissa, Maharashtra, and a few other states, more POCSO courts were required given the pendency of such cases

15 May,2025 05:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Seven wagons of goods train derail near Amalner station in Jalgaon

Following the derailment, both the UP and Down railway lines have been blocked, disrupting train traffic in the region, the railway officials said on Thursday

15 May,2025 05:10 PM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar
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Leopard cub rescued from 30-foot well in Junnar Forest Range

A three-person rescue team from Wildlife SOS, along with a team from the Junnar Forest Division, quickly arrived at the location, equipped to handle the sensitive situation, officials said

15 May,2025 04:54 PM IST | A Correspondent
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People of Bihar will not tolerate ‘dictatorship’: Priyanka Gandhi

In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi wrote, "Stopping the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, who was going to interact with the students under the 'Shiksha Nyay Samvad' program at Ambedkar Hostel in Darbhanga, is a very shameful, condemnable and cowardly act"

15 May,2025 03:56 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Election Commission meets AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, party leaders

The meeting was chaired by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, accompanied by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi. From the AAP, party leaders Raghav Chadha and Saurabh Bhardwaj joined in the discussions

15 May,2025 03:23 PM IST | ANI
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Delhi: Parents challenge private school's decision to expel 32 students

Delhi Public School expelled Parents of 32 students over a fee hike dispute. However the parents have approached the Delhi High Court seeking their children's reinstatement. The parents also calim that the school has arbitrarily and coercively removed 32 students from school without prior notice or reasonable justification

15 May,2025 02:25 PM IST | ANI
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SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf law provisions on May 20

On April 25, the central ministry of minority affairs filed a preliminary 1,332-page affidavit defending the amended Waqf Act of 2025 and opposed any "blanket stay" by the court on a "law having presumption of constitutionality passed by Parliament"

15 May,2025 02:02 PM IST | PTI
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Rajnath Singh slams Pakistan's nuclear blackmail amid India-Pakistan tensions

"The world knows that our army's aim is accurate and when they hit the target, they leave the counting to the enemies. How strong is India's pledge against terrorism today, it can be known from the fact that we did not even care about their nuclear blackmail," the Defence Minister stated

15 May,2025 01:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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India-Pakistan tensions: Schools reopen in Jammu district as situations ease

Amid India-Pakistan situation, visuals from Thursday morning showed school children in uniform streaming into campuses with visible excitement, marking a significant step toward routine life resuming in the border areas.

15 May,2025 01:33 PM IST | PTI
India-Pakistan tensions: Three terrorists killed in encounter in J-K's Pulwama

India-Pakistan tensions: Three terrorists killed in encounter in J-K's Pulwama

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Nader Tral area of Awantipora in the south Kashmir district after receiving specific inputs about the presence of terrorists

15 May,2025 01:30 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
MP Minister moves Supreme Court; after HC orders FIR over derogatory remarks

MP Minister moves Supreme Court; after HC orders FIR over derogatory remarks

After taking suo moto cognisance of the controversial statement, Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday ordered police to register FIR against the minister. MP minister will mention the plea for urgent hearing today before the apex court.

15 May,2025 12:59 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Tamil Nadu: At least 20 injured in Cuddalore factory sewage tank blast

Tamil Nadu: At least 20 injured in Cuddalore factory sewage tank blast

As per reports, 20 people are injured after a sewage tank exploded at a factory in the Kudikadu area near Mudhunagar in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district.

15 May,2025 12:56 PM IST | Cuddalore | ANI
Indian forces launch Operation Nader against terrorists in Tral

Indian forces launch Operation Nader against terrorists in Tral

Suspicious activity was observed by the troops and on being challenged, the terrorists opened heavy fire on the forces. A fierce gunfight was ensued, and the operation is still underway

15 May,2025 12:02 PM IST | Awantipora | mid-day online correspondent
Dust storm sweeps Delhi-NCR, IMD warns of more turbulent weather

Dust storm sweeps Delhi-NCR, IMD warns of more turbulent weather

The dust storms were triggered by gusty winds sweeping at speeds of 30 to 40 kmph, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)

15 May,2025 11:51 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Congress to hold 'Jai Hind Sabhas' from May 20-30 to salute Armed Forces

Congress to hold 'Jai Hind Sabhas' from May 20-30 to salute Armed Forces

The Congress has accused the BJP of "politicising" Operation Sindoor and said that it will take out rallies across the country to question the prime minister's "silence" on US President Donald Trump's claims of mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan

15 May,2025 11:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News at this hour: Robot gives senior citizen his life back and more

Mid-Day Top News at this hour: Robot gives senior citizen his life back 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

15 May,2025 10:51 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
President Murmu invokes Article 143; questions Supreme Court's opinion

President Murmu invokes Article 143; questions Supreme Court's opinion

Pesident Murmu highlights that Article 200 of the Constitution of India delineates the powers of the Governor and the procedures for granting or withholding assent to Bills, as well as reserving a Bill for the President's consideration

15 May,2025 10:47 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Moradabad Municipal Corporation gears up to inaugurate War Museum on July 4

Moradabad Municipal Corporation gears up to inaugurate War Museum on July 4

Moradabad Municipal Commissioner Divyanshu Patel informed that the civic body was constructing Kargil Vijay Smarak, Captain Vijayant Thapar's memorial, and the War Museum at the cost of Rs 25 crore, which would be inaugurated on July 4

15 May,2025 10:09 AM IST | Moradabad | ANI
17-year-old visually impaired acid attack survivor scores 95.6% in CBSE

    17-year-old visually impaired acid attack survivor scores 95.6% in CBSE

    In a shining example of resilience and courage, 17-year-old Kafi, an acid attack survivor from Chandigarh, scored 95.6 per cent in the CBSE Class 12 examinations--and that’s not all. Kafi aspires to become an IAS officer in the near future. Kafi said, "I belong to Hisar, Haryana. In the recent results of the CBSE Boards, I scored 95.6% in Class 12. In Class 10, I had scored 95.2% as well. I am an acid attack victim, and my target is to become an IAS officer. Being a visually challenged girl, there were a lot of challenges, but my parents and teachers helped me a lot to conquer them... My main sources of study were audio and textbooks..."

    15 May,2025 08:56 PM IST
    Mukesh Ambani Meets Trump and Qatari Emir in Doha amid 1.2 trillion dollar

    Mukesh Ambani Meets Trump and Qatari Emir in Doha amid 1.2 trillion dollar

    Mukesh Ambani , Asia's richest man, also maintains strong business ties with major U.S. tech companies such as Google and Meta. The meeting could further strengthen international partnerships and investment prospects for Reliance Industries.

    15 May,2025 12:10 PM IST | Doha | ANI

    India ramps up efforts for UN listing of LeT front The Resistance Front

    The Resistance Front (TRF), a front for Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), had claimed responsibility for the attack that killed 26 people in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam

    15 May,2025 10:39 AM IST | United Nations | mid-day online correspondent

    Vladimir Putin to skip negotiation talks in Turkey

    President Putin formally extended an unconditional invitation to Ukraine to resume direct negotiations on May 11

    15 May,2025 08:26 AM IST | Moscow | ANI
    Bomb scare on Mumbai-bound plane at Kolkata airport, passenger detained

    Bomb scare on Mumbai-bound plane at Kolkata airport, passenger detained

    The passenger who was about to board the plane was detained after he told the airline's security officer that he had a bomb with him, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said

    13 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    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
    ‘We all have a stake in Jammu & Kashmir’

    ‘We all have a stake in Jammu & Kashmir’

    A beleaguered and beautiful land will see tourists come back; ray of hope shines bright amidst darkness of confrontation

    14 May,2025 06:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajesh Gupta
    12 May,2025 06:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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