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Airlines face security concerns as threats to flights in India continue

Airlines face security concerns as threats to flights in India continue

The officials said that aid that at least 20 Air India flights, 20 Vistara and IndiGo flights, and 13 Akasa Air flights have received threats so far on Thursday

Ephedrine, raw material to make drugs seized in Akola, five held

The crime branch raided an unused ginning factory, where cotton fibres are separated from cotton seeds, on Mahagaon Road and confiscated 5.5 kg of ephedrine and raw materials worth Rs 2.38 crore, an official said

24 October,2024 03:33 PM IST | Akola | mid-day online correspondent

It is a fight and no election is easy, says Maharashtra minister Dhananjay Munde

In the 2019 Maharashtra assembly elections, the minister defeated his cousin and BJP leader Pankaja Munde from Beed district's Parli

24 October,2024 03:17 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent

"Decided to save 'samvidhan': Akhilesh Yadav on INDIA Bloc's bypoll strategy

Akhilesh Yadav, president of the Samajwadi Party, announces that INDIA bloc candidates will contest the Uttar Pradesh bypolls under the SP's 'cycle' symbol, emphasising the need to protect the Constitution and promote unity.

24 October,2024 02:51 PM IST | Lucknow

Will hand over next tranche of land for new Bombay HC building by December: Maha to SC

The state government also notified a special bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justices B R Gavai, and JB Pardiwala that it has yet to obtain control of the Air India building in south Mumbai, where the Bombay High Court's mediation centre is scheduled to be relocated

24 October,2024 02:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Seats to be contested will be declared on last day of nomination: Jarange

Multiple candidates from the Maratha community can file their nomination papers, but the decision on from which constituency the election will be fought and the names of candidates will be finalised later, Manoj Jarange said

24 October,2024 02:18 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent

Water tank collapses in Pune killing 3 labourers; 7 injured

Emergency services were summoned to the location to help with the rescue and assure the safety of the remaining workers

24 October,2024 01:46 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent

BJP accuses DMK of sharing India map without PoK, Aksai Chin

The BJP has condemned the DMK for allegedly sharing an India map on social media that excludes PoK and Aksai Chin, calling it a betrayal of India’s sovereignty.

24 October,2024 01:35 PM IST | Chennai

Labourer shot and injured by terrorists in Pulwama days after Ganderbal attack

A labourer was shot and injured by terrorists in Pulwama, days after a deadly attack in Ganderbal that claimed seven lives, raising concerns over escalating violence in Jammu and Kashmir.

24 October,2024 01:22 PM IST | Pulwama

Karnataka CM announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia after Bengaluru building collapse

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah inspects the site of the Huramavu Agara building collapse in Bengaluru, announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for the families of the deceased. BBMP directed to halt illegal constructions.

24 October,2024 01:13 PM IST | Karnataka

Chandrakant Patil after filing nomination from Kothrud, 'Majority to Yuti'

Maharashtra Elections 2024 are slated for November 20, with counting on November 23; the struggle is projected to be between two major alliances: the Mahayuti and the Maha Vikas Aghadi

24 October,2024 12:11 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs attempt to popularise new election symbol after split

The Shiv Sena went through a spilt in June 2022, when a section of the MLAs, led by Eknath Shinde rebelled against the then Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray

24 October,2024 12:08 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Chandrakant Patil after filing nomination from Kothrud, 'Majority to Yuti'

Chandrakant Patil after filing nomination from Kothrud, 'Majority to Yuti'

Maharashtra Elections 2024 are slated for November 20, with counting on November 23; the struggle is projected to be between two major alliances: the Mahayuti and the Maha Vikas Aghadi

24 October,2024 12:11 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs attempt to popularise new election symbol after split

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs attempt to popularise new election symbol after split

The Shiv Sena went through a spilt in June 2022, when a section of the MLAs, led by Eknath Shinde rebelled against the then Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray

24 October,2024 12:08 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Congress names Jayanta Bora as candidate for Behali by-election

Congress names Jayanta Bora as candidate for Behali by-election

The Congress party has nominated former BJP leader Jayanta Bora as its candidate for the upcoming by-election in Behali, stirring tensions within the opposition alliance in Assam. Bora's selection comes amid internal disagreements regarding the distribution of seats among the opposition parties.

24 October,2024 11:54 AM IST | Guwahati
Mid-Day Top News: Snapchat chats bust key link in Baba Siddique murder & more

Mid-Day Top News: Snapchat chats bust key link in Baba Siddique murder & 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

24 October,2024 11:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Dana approaches Bengal coast, heavy rains and strong winds hit

Cyclone Dana approaches Bengal coast, heavy rains and strong winds hit

Cyclone Dana is approaching the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha, bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds. Several districts in Bengal, including Kolkata, are experiencing downpours and disruptions in transportation, with over 170 trains cancelled. Emergency teams are on high alert.

24 October,2024 10:18 AM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent

IN PHOTOS: BJP's Chandrakant Patil files nomination from Kothrud seat for polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Chandrakant Patil on Thursday filed nomination from Kothrud seat for Maharashtra assembly election 2024. Pics/X 

24 October,2024 02:30 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
PM Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to kin of each deceased

PM Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to kin of each deceased

Meanwhile, one more body was recovered on Wednesday, bringing the total death toll to six from the site of the incident

24 October,2024 09:49 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI

Shimla police bust another drug-peddling gang

Shimla police bust another drug-peddling gang

Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi, Superintendent of Shimla Police, outlined the challenges posed by drug trafficking in the region and the police's concerted efforts to tackle the problem

24 October,2024 09:44 AM IST | Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | ANI

SC blasts Centre over stubble burning

SC blasts Centre over stubble burning

On October 16, the top court had pulled up Punjab and Haryana governments over the issue

24 October,2024 09:43 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

West Bengal evacuates 1.14 lakh people as Cyclone Dana approaches Odisha coast

West Bengal evacuates 1.14 lakh people as Cyclone Dana approaches Odisha coast

Cyclone Dana, with wind speeds expected to reach up to 120 kmph (75 mph), is likely to hit between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha by Friday morning, the India Meteorological Department said

23 October,2024 10:19 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent

As Diwali nears, Assam's Kumar community preserves their pottery tradition

    As Diwali nears, Assam's Kumar community preserves their pottery tradition

    As Diwali approaches, the Kumar community in Nimati Bhitor Kokila Kumar Gaon, Assam, is struggling to keep their 200-year-old pottery tradition alive. This art, which used to be a main source of income, is now at risk of disappearing. The Kumar people are known for making clay utensils along the Brahmaputra River, but modern competition and a lack of resources are making it hard for them to survive. About 120 families live in the village, most of whom are below the poverty line, facing significant economic challenges. They also struggle to get the special clay needed for pottery and receive little support from the government. Without immediate help, the rich cultural heritage of the Kumar community could be lost forever, leaving them in a shadow of uncertainty

    24 October,2024 01:53 PM IST
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