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One injured after iron shed collapses in Pune amid heavy rainfall

The civic body reported that an iron shed collapsed at a construction site near Balewadi and Bharati Vidyapeeth School, injuring one person and damaging several vehicles. Four Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) fire engines reached the spot immediately after receiving information about the incident

03 April,2025 09:47 PM IST | Archana Dahiwal
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India-Thailand support free, inclusive, rules-based order in Indo-Pacific: Modi

PM Modi made the remarks at a joint press event with his Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra after holding delegation-level talks during which they held extensive discussions on various areas of bilateral cooperation

03 April,2025 08:28 PM IST | PTI
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Mild tremor in Solapur; no casualty

The tremor was recorded at 11.22 am, with its epicentre at a depth of 5 km near Sangola in the district, located in south west Maharashtra, according to the officials

03 April,2025 04:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Govt carefully examining implications of US reciprocal tariffs on India

The commerce ministry said that it is also studying the opportunities that may arise due to this new development in the US trade policy

03 April,2025 04:02 PM IST | PTI
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Supreme Court refuses to relax ban on firecrackers

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said a large section of the population worked on streets and was the worst affected by pollution

03 April,2025 03:53 PM IST | PTI
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Citizens in Latur district collect Rs 21 lakh for Deshmukh's family

The money was handed over to Deshmukh's family by Ausa MLA Abhimanyu Pawar on Wednesday. Earlier, the legislator had appealed to the people from his constituency to extend support to the family

03 April,2025 02:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Punjab Police nabs woman cop with 17.70 gm heroin

Acting on a tip-off, police along with the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) intercepted constable Amandeep Kaur's SUV near the Badal flyover in Bathinda on Wednesday evening, the police said

03 April,2025 02:40 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Govt tables Waqf Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha after Lok Sabha approval

Appealing to Congress and allies to support the Waqf Amendment Bill, Rijiju said that all the recommendations given by previous committees have been incorporated into the newly amended bill.

03 April,2025 02:34 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Tariffs imposed by US will 'completely devastate' Indian economy: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi said foreign policy is about managing the external countries and pointed out that on one hand, "you have given China 4,000 sq km of our land", and on the other hand our ally US has suddenly decided to impose tariffs on us

03 April,2025 02:10 PM IST | PTI
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Waqf Amendment Bill: NDA is trying to divide this country, says Congress MP

Earlier on Thursday, Sonia Gandhi, the chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP), launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Union Government. In her speech she said that Waqf bill is a "brazen assault" on the Constitution and is BJP's strategy to keep society in a state of "permanent polarisation."

03 April,2025 01:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin protests Waqf Amendment Bill, calls it an attack

Stalin argued that the bill, despite facing widespread opposition, was passed at 2 AM with the support of alliance parties, calling it an 'attack on Indian democracy.'

03 April,2025 12:53 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Waqf Amendment Bill: Social justice wins, says BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla

In a video statement, Ponnawalla expressed his approval of the decision, stating, "After more than 13 hours of discussion, the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha... I welcome it... Waqf will no longer be able to claim whatever it wants... Social justice has won today."

03 April,2025 12:17 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

"Revolutionary bill...": Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Waqf Amendment Bill

Earlier, the Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 after a marathon and heated debate during which members of the INDIA bloc fiercely opposed the legislation while the BJP and its allies strongly supported it

03 April,2025 11:44 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: How trafficking gang beat security system and more

Mid-Day Top News: How trafficking gang beat security system 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 April,2025 10:03 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Waqf (Amendment) Bill is weapon aimed at marginalising Muslims: Rahul Gandhi

Waqf (Amendment) Bill is weapon aimed at marginalising Muslims: Rahul Gandhi

Along with the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Rijiju also moved the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2024, for consideration and passing in the Lok Sabha

03 April,2025 08:38 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill after marathon, heated debate

Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill after marathon, heated debate

The bill was passed after amendments made by the opposition members were negatived. The House sat beyond midnight to pass the legislation.

03 April,2025 08:36 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
PM Modi leaves for visits to Thailand, Sri Lanka

PM Modi leaves for visits to Thailand, Sri Lanka

He highlighted that India's North Eastern region lies at the heart of BIMSTEC due to its geographical location.

03 April,2025 08:25 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Centre vs Oppn: Contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill tabled in Lok Sabha

Centre vs Oppn: Contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill tabled in Lok Sabha

According to the Bill, trusts created by Muslims under any law will no longer be considered Waqf

03 April,2025 08:23 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Indian Army retaliates to Pakistan firing along LoC

Indian Army retaliates to Pakistan firing along LoC

While the Indian Army made no mention of any casualty on the Pakistan side, the sources said five enemy soldiers were injured in the explosion and the subsequent firing between the two sides

03 April,2025 08:22 AM IST | Jammu | Agencies
CBI names Bhupesh Baghel as accused in FIR in Mahadev betting app case

CBI names Bhupesh Baghel as accused in FIR in Mahadev betting app case

Earlier on March 26, the investigative agency also conducted a 14-hour search at the residence of the former CM

03 April,2025 08:21 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Man gets 2-year jail term for threat call to harm PM Modi, CM Yogi

Man gets 2-year jail term for threat call to harm PM Modi, CM Yogi

A Mumbai court sentenced a man to two years in jail for falsely claiming Dawood Ibrahim offered him money to kill PM Modi and CM Yogi, rejecting his plea of mental instability

02 April,2025 10:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
 Saurabh Rajput Murder Case: Accused Muskan Rastogi’s parents reveal details

    Saurabh Rajput Murder Case: Accused Muskan Rastogi’s parents reveal details

    While the ongoing investigations reveal details about Saurabh Rajput’s gruesome murder, accused Muskan's mother Kavita made an emotional appeal to the said, " I want to tell all the children out there that never hide anything from your parents. My child has committed a big mistake. I used to ask her continuously what the problem was, but she kept losing weight; she had lost 10 kg in 2 years. She hid a lot of things from us and that's why she is in jail today. We have no idea if she was brainwashed or did drugs...had she shared something with us, she wouldn't have been in this condition..."

    22 March,2025 06:26 PM IST
    Donald Trump's full reciprocal tariffs list: Impacted countries and tariff rates

    Donald Trump's full reciprocal tariffs list: Impacted countries and tariff rates

    Following his announcement of sweeping tariffs worldwide, US President Donald Trump said that a 10 per cent tariff will be imposed on all countries, effective April 5

    03 April,2025 11:31 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Donald Trump announces 10 per cent tariff on all countries, effective April 5

    Additionally, starting April 9, countries with the largest trade deficits with the US will face higher, individualised tariffs.

    03 April,2025 08:31 AM IST | Washington | ANI

    "You are not treating us right": Donald Trump announces 26 pc tariffs on India

    Trump's announcement came while he addressed the Make America Wealthy Again Event.

    03 April,2025 08:28 AM IST | Washington | ANI
    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
    Upgraded infra is meant to be used, not just looked at

    Upgraded infra is meant to be used, not just looked at

    With the Railways trying its level best to look at reducing risk, it is up to people to use facilities that will alleviate any kind of dangerous situation

    02 April,2025 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    31 March,2025 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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