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Overnight rain in Delhi, air quality in very poor category

Rain started in some parts of the city around 11.30 pm on Wednesday, and between 11.30 pm and 5.30 am, Delhi's primary weather station recorded 3.7 mm of rainfall, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) data

16 January,2025 01:33 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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ISRO creates history; successfully docks satellites as part of SpaDeX Mission

In space, docking technology is essential when multiple rocket launches are required to achieve common mission objectives

16 January,2025 01:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Union budget 2024-25 reforms: Finance ministry shares progress report

As the Union Budget 2025-26 approaches, the Finance Ministry shared updates on the achievements of the 2024-25 budget, including tax simplification, dispute resolution measures, and an overhaul of the Income Tax Act.

16 January,2025 01:02 PM IST
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Mid-Day Top News: Is this what moderate-quality air looks like? 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

16 January,2025 10:30 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Five killed in two separate road accidents in Bihar

The accident occurred near a village under the jurisdiction of the Khajuli police station area in Madhubani district

16 January,2025 08:27 AM IST | IANS
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Boy dies after falling from first floor in Tirumala facility in Andhra Pradesh

The incident occurred around 3:30 pm when the boy slipped from the first floor of Padmanabha Nilayam near verandah number three, said the official

16 January,2025 08:27 AM IST | PTI
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Man held for beating van driver to death in Gurugram village

The incident occurred on Sunday night when Harsh, the victim, was smoking near his hut and Vishal, along with his friends, attacked him with sticks, police said

16 January,2025 08:26 AM IST | PTI
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Joe Biden outlines three-phase ceasefire deal between Israel, Hamas

Biden also highlighted the diplomatic effort involved, noting the pressure from Israel and US support, as well as a coalition of 20 countries that stood against attacks from the Houthis

16 January,2025 08:25 AM IST | ANI
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Schools in Delhi-NCR ordered to shift to hybrid mode for classes upto IX and XI

The decision has been taken following the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) 4 due to the increasing pollution levels in Delhi-NCR

16 January,2025 08:24 AM IST | ANI
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Two private lunar landers head towards the Moon

Tokyo-based ispace has its  rover named ‘Resilience’ on board with a scoop to gather up lunar dirt for study and plans to test potential food and water sources

16 January,2025 08:21 AM IST | Agencies
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Michelle Obama to skip Donald Trump’s swearing-in

The decision to not attend Trump’s swearing-in is a break with tradition for the ceremony, which former presidents and first ladies usually attend. Former US president George Bush and his wife, Laura Bush, will attend the inauguration, his office announced

16 January,2025 08:20 AM IST | Agencies
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Donald Trump and his affair with Diet Coke

The bottle features a unique label showcasing an image of the White House along with the slogan: “The Inauguration of the President of the United States Donald J Trump”

16 January,2025 08:19 AM IST | Agencies
Centre disbands Parliament’s CRPF security

Centre disbands Parliament’s CRPF security

The battalion, with a strength of over 1,000 personnel, was deployed for undertaking anti-Maoist operations in Jharkhand

16 January,2025 08:17 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Punjab: 111 farmers sit on fast unto death protest

Punjab: 111 farmers sit on fast unto death protest

The farmers earlier said Dallewal had eaten anything since November 26 last year and was just surviving on water

16 January,2025 08:16 AM IST | Chandigarh | Agencies
Uttar Pradesh: Hospital director, 5 others booked for removing woman's kidney

Uttar Pradesh: Hospital director, 5 others booked for removing woman's kidney

The woman alleged that the hospital staff misled her with fake reports showing both kidneys were intact and confiscated her documents when she confronted them

15 January,2025 10:36 PM IST | Bulandshahr | mid-day online correspondent
Nagpur Railway Station marks 100 years of service

Nagpur Railway Station marks 100 years of service

The station has remained a vital link in India’s rail network, blending historical significance with modern functionality, an official statement said

15 January,2025 10:21 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Teacher gets life in jail after witnesses including 9-year-old boy testify

Teacher gets life in jail after witnesses including 9-year-old boy testify

The teacher was held for killing his colleague over a financial dispute nearly two years ago

15 January,2025 08:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Beed sarpanch murder: Walmik Karad sent in 7-day custody of SIT

Beed sarpanch murder: Walmik Karad sent in 7-day custody of SIT

Walmik Karad, an associate of NCP minister Dhananjay Munde, was on Tuesday booked under the stringent MCOCA

15 January,2025 08:02 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
It's treason: Rahul Gandhi on Mohan Bhagwat's 'true independence' remark

It's treason: Rahul Gandhi on Mohan Bhagwat's 'true independence' remark

Rahul Gandhi said every party worker is fighting this battle of ideologies under difficult circumstances where institutions have been captured by the BJP and the RSS and investigative agencies are being used against opposition leaders

15 January,2025 02:42 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
AAP questions Centre's move allowing ED to prosecute Kejriwal and Sisodia

AAP questions Centre's move allowing ED to prosecute Kejriwal and Sisodia

Kakkar criticised the move, calling it part of a political agenda aimed at defaming the party's leaders ahead of the upcoming Delhi assembly elections

15 January,2025 01:13 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
NCW fact-finding team initiates investigation into BPO employee murder case

NCW fact-finding team initiates investigation into BPO employee murder case

The crime occurred in the parking lot of the company and despite the presence of several onlookers, none intervened to stop the attack, highlighting the growing phenomenon of the bystander effect

15 January,2025 12:42 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Singapore President gets big ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

    Singapore President gets big ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

    President of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, received a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in India. He expressed gratitude for India's early recognition of Singapore's independence in 1965, marking the start of a growing partnership between the two nations. Shanmugaratnam highlighted the strong business ties, with Singapore being India's largest investor for many years. He also mentioned the strong defense and skilling collaborations. The two countries are now entering a new phase, with their relationship upgraded to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during Indian Prime Minister Modi's visit to Singapore in September 2024. The leaders are exploring new initiatives to deepen the already active partnership across various sectors.

    16 January,2025 12:02 PM IST
    Gaza ceasefire talks hit a snag; deal may be delayed

    Gaza ceasefire talks hit a snag; deal may be delayed

    Finger-pointing forced Qatar, which has been mediating weeks of negotiations, to delay an expected announcement of a deal

    16 January,2025 08:19 AM IST | Doha | Agencies

    Bangladesh: SC acquits former prime minister Khaleda Zia

    The verdict was delivered by a bench after reviewing 79-year-old Zia’s appeal against the High Court’s ruling, the Dhaka Tribune reported

    16 January,2025 08:18 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies

    Joe Biden administration to remove Cuba from US terrorism list

    Following the decision, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez had condemned the country's inclusion in a US list of countries that sponsor terrorism

    15 January,2025 09:00 AM IST | Washington DC | 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
    Rethinking work-life balance: Post-pandemic office return challenges

    Rethinking work-life balance: Post-pandemic office return challenges

    Students in school and college, forced to look up mobile screens during the mandatory online classes, as relaxation in pandemic restrictions created a new normal in education, deserves a separate discussion

    15 January,2025 10:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Nandakumar Marar
    13 January,2025 07:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
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