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Renuka returned figures of 3/23, while Wareham bagged 3/25 as RCB mounted pressure after Delhi reached a comfortable 55/1 in the powerplay... [Read More]
17 February,2025 10:50 PM IST | Vadodara | mid-day online correspondentStand-up comedian Gaurav Kapoor has made an entire set based on the fiasco that left Ranveer Allahbadia in the centre of controversies ... [Read More]
17 February,2025 10:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe tribunal directed the owner of the trailer truck involved in the accident as well as Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd to pay the compensation to the family of the victim, who was employed as a data entry operator at the time of his death... [Read More]
17 February,2025 10:46 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentKarthik, who has played in high-pressure leagues such as the IPL, emphasized the uniqueness of SA20 and its growing global appeal... [Read More]
17 February,2025 10:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe cooperative bank`s general manager and head of accounts Hitesh Mehta and real estate developer Dharmesh Paun have been arrested in the case and a court has remanded them in police custody till February 21... [Read More]
17 February,2025 10:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
17 February,2025 10:00 PM ISTEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events... [Read More]
17 February,2025 09:01 PM ISTMonday calls for a walk down memory lane. Today, Priyanka Chopra took to her Instagram and shared a series of pictures—from a photo of herself as a baby to snaps from her modelling days and finally a click right from the set of Dostana, the Desi Girl has shared a treasure trove of memories. Check out the pictures below... [Read More]
17 February,2025 08:21 PM ISTThe Champions Trophy begins on Wednesday with the world`s top eight teams competing in Pakistan and Dubai for the prestigious title. Midday looks at three highly anticipated matches in the group phase of the 50-over tournament. (Photos: AFP)... [Read More]
17 February,2025 07:50 PM ISTCurrent and former `Saturday Night Live` cast members and a ton of A-list celebrities arrived to toast Saturday Night Live`s 50th anniversary. Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, Meryl Steep and Emma Stone were among the major Hollywood stars who turned up for the special celebration (All photos: Dimitrios Kambouris / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)... [Read More]
17 February,2025 03:30 PM ISTIsrael Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday met in Jerusalem with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
17 February,2025 12:17 PM ISTStrong tremors were felt in the national capital and adjoining regions as an earthquake of 4.0 magnitude struck the region early on Monday. (Pics/PTI and File Photos)... [Read More]
17 February,2025 12:00 PM ISTExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the 8th Indian Ocean Conference in Muscat, Oman, on Sunday. He also held bilateral talks with his counterparts from the member countries. Speaking at the conference, Jaishankar said the Indian Ocean is a "global lifeline" and urged countries in the region to look out for each other, supplement their strengths and coordinate their policies to fulfil its development, connectivity, maritime and security aspirations. The conference was hosted by Oman, which is home to a sizeable Indian community totalling around 6,64,783 as of August 2024, according to the Government of Oman (PICS/X)... [Read More]
16 February,2025 10:49 PM ISTIn this Mid-Day Special, we reveal the shocking truth behind Mumbai`s Kalwa train route – a daily struggle for thousands of commuters. Overcrowded, unsafe, and filled with danger, these trains have become a nightmare for those trying to get to work. Despite the countless accidents and fatalities, nothing seems to change. Watch as we uncover the dangerous reality of this vital yet perilous commute.... [Read More]
17 February,2025 01:19 PM ISTAfter Donald Trump became the 47th U.S. President, major developments unfolded in the Middle East. Trump pushed for a "hard stance" on Gaza and even suggested a U.S. takeover of the Palestinian enclave. Hostages, including Iair Horn, Sagui Dekel-Chen, and Sasha Troufanov, were freed in Gaza, following Trump`s strong warning to Hamas. At an event in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu praised Trump’s plan for Gaza. Both the U.S. and Israel are focused on stopping Iran`s nuclear ambitions and reducing its influence in the region. This comes amid long-standing Israeli-Iranian tensions, marked by covert operations, attacks by land, sea, air, and in cyberspace.... [Read More]
17 February,2025 11:46 AM ISTOn Monday morning, Delhi NCR experienced earthquake tremors with a magnitude of 4.0, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred in New Delhi at a depth of 5 kilometers. The rumbling sound heard during the tremors was likely due to the earthquake’s shallow depth, which caused movements in tectonic plates and bursts of energy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the residents to "stay calm and follow the safety precautions". Many people were shaken by the strong tremors and rushed out of their homes in fear. Panic spread across the city as people shared their frightening experiences. The suddenness and strength of the tremors left residents feeling anxious and concerned about their safety.... [Read More]
17 February,2025 11:02 AM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke about the state`s new committee formed to address `love jihad`. He said that incidents related to this issue are serious and need immediate action. Fadnavis referred to a Supreme Court decision that acknowledged the reality of love jihad and supported taking action. He emphasized that it is not wrong for people from different religions to marry each other, but it is wrong if someone hides their true identity or lies while doing so. He expressed concern over the increasing number of such cases in Maharashtra and stressed the importance of taking action against these incidents to prevent harm.... [Read More]
17 February,2025 10:30 AM ISTShashi Tharoor commented on the arrival of the second batch of 119 deportees from the US in Amritsar this morning. He explained that when deporting people, authorities usually choose the most convenient airport for the majority of those on the flight. He mentioned that most of the deportees were from Punjab and Haryana, which is why the plane landed in Amritsar. Tharoor also expressed concern about the use of a military aircraft for this operation. He said he hadn`t seen any reports confirming whether the deportees were handcuffed or shackled, but if they were, he stressed that it should be protested.... [Read More]
16 February,2025 06:00 PM ISTAAP leader and Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha criticized the BJP for its failure to manage railway services during the Maha Kumbh. He expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident, saying it had deeply shaken the nation. Chadha extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and wished for a quick recovery for the injured. He blamed the incident on mismanagement and negligence by Indian Railways. Referring to his speech in Parliament on February 11, Chadha highlighted the poor condition of the railways, comparing the overcrowded trains to "potato sacks" due to the lack of proper management.... [Read More]
16 February,2025 04:48 PM ISTNorthern Railway`s CPRO, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, denied allegations of train cancellations and platform changes. Addressing the cause of the stampede, he clarified that the incident occurred when a man slipped while crossing the foot overbridge. At the time, Magadh Express, heading to Patna, was on platform 14, and Uttar Sampark Kranti, bound for Jammu, was on platform 15. The passenger’s fall caused a chain reaction, leading to the tragic event as others were hit. Upadhyay emphasized that the incident is under investigation by a high-level committee. He confirmed that no trains were cancelled or had platform changes, and all services are running as scheduled. The situation at the station is now normal.... [Read More]
16 February,2025 04:04 PM ISTOn February 15, a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station resulted in the deaths of at least 18 people, with many others injured. Sanjay, the brother of one of the victims, shared his experience at LNJP hospital. He said that he and 11 other family members were on their way to the Maha Kumbh but hadn`t even reached the platform yet. They were on the stairs when the crowd became overwhelming. His family, including his sister, got stuck in the crowd. They found her half an hour later, but by then, she had already passed away. Watch video for more.... [Read More]
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