Builder ‘abandons’ commercial project after keeping buyers waiting for decades

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MEA rejects Pakistan claim of India’s hand in Karachi attack

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'Bharat must be heard': RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says India's voice vital for global welfare

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Ahead of VB G RAM G coming into force on July 1, 19 states and UTs notify scheme

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'We're working on for first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission this year', says Isro chief V Narayanan

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‘Old’ explosive kills civilian in Baramulla

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Army, in coordination with IAF, launches Operation Amistad to rush medical contingent to quake-hit Venezuela

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PoK man caught near LoC

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Iran oil minister in Delhi amid 60-day US sanctions waiver

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Commanding Officer, Major among 30 named in FIR over ‘assault, rioting’ by Army at J&K police station

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Government removes ‘bonus’ clause for early completion of NH projects in hill states

Government has scrapped early completion bonuses for highway projects in hilly regions to prioritize quality construction. New mandates require slopes to withstand a monsoon before final road work begins. Stricter geological checks and slope monitoring are now compulsory, with payments tied to stability measures. This aims to curb landslides and ensure safer, more durable infrastructure in sensitive terrains.

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Poland donor's stem cells save Kashmir boy suffering from rare immune condition

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Kolkata Port, Adani Ports sign MoU to restore iconic Kumartuli Ghat ahead of Durga Puja

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Lucknow fire: Four officials suspended, building owners arrested after 15 die

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Soldier ends life at Nagrota Army camp

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'Many senior leaders have not yet been accommodated': CM Shivakumar amid Karnataka cabinet expansion buzz

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India plans to showcase clean energy at Brics meet

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SRS 2024: 3.5% people were 'widowed, divorced or separated' with 5.5% women and 1.6% men

Latest data reveals a significant gender disparity in marital status, with 3.5% of the population widowed, divorced, or separated in 2024. Women disproportionately represent this group at 5.4% compared to men's 1.6%, highlighting unique challenges. Southern states, particularly Tamil Nadu, show the highest percentages for both the general population and women in this category.

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With eyes on 2027 polls, BJP chief Nitin Nabin begins Punjab tour

BJP chief Nitin Nabin launched a three-day Punjab visit, emphasizing a vision for the state mirroring Maharaja Ranjit Singh's era. His tour, including prayers at the Golden Temple and a Jalandhar roadshow, signals intensified preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections. Nabin met with the Punjab BJP core committee to strategize on organizational strengthening and booth-level expansion, aiming to form a 'double-engine government' under PM Modi's leadership.

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Defence ministry inks Rs 425 crore contract for 12 sets of 1.25 MW gas turbine generators for Navy

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AI comes to highways: NHAI tool flags defects, contradictions and dispute risks

In a groundbreaking move, the National Highways Authority of India has launched 'Margsarthi', a cutting-edge AI tool that transforms the way contract documents are reviewed. This innovative system cuts down processing time from a matter of days to mere minutes, allowing for unprecedented efficiency.

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Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh & Tamil Nadu top subsidy givers, says CAG report

'Subsidies Account For 13.5% Of Total Spend In 2024-25'

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'Will always be on the side of peace': PM Modi after bilateral talks with Ukraine president Zelenskyy

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'MPs offered Rs 15 crore each to switch sides': Sanjay Raut's big claim amid Shiv Sena (UBT) split buzz

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Fifth unit of Kudankulam nuclear power project likely to be operational by year-end

NPCIL said, "This milestone reflects the close coordination and dedicated efforts of NPCIL and Atomstroyexport, Russian Federation. The successful erection of the vessel demonstrates the steady progress being made towards the completion of Unit 5, reinforcing NPCIL's commitment towards nation’s clean energy transition," it said. The Kudankulam site comprises six units, each of 1,000 MW capacity.

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DMK attacks Rahul Gandhi for ‘dishonesty,’ ‘immaturity’ that harmed INDIA bloc

In an editorial, Murasoli accused Congress of repeatedly undermining its alliance partners in states while seeking their support during parliamentary elections.

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TMC rebels to merge with little-known regional party

In a dramatic development, 20 rebel Trinamool Congress MPs informed Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla that their group has merged with NCPI — which is registered in West Bengal’s Howrah and had contested a few seats in the 2023 Tripura assembly elections — and that they will be backing the BJP-led NDA. Incidentally, “to save your rights, reject political turncoats” was one of the slogans of NCPI.

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2x trade in 5 years, nuclear cooperation: Modi-Macron Nice meet

Adoption of an innovation roadmap to deepen cooperation in critical and emerging technology, launch of an economic security dialogue, another working group for AI governance and a declaration to double bilateral trade in the next five years were among the 13 outcomes announced after the meeting. Both sides also looked to ramp up defence cooperation, consistent with India’s Make in India initiative.

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Abhishek Banerjee urges Lok Sabha speaker not to recognise rebel TMC bloc

Ahead of TMC rebel MPs’ meeting the speaker to seek recognition as “real TMC”, MPs from party chief Mamata Banerjee’s camp Kirti Azad and Sagarika Ghosh submitted Abhishek’s letter — dated June 10, sent through email earlier — at Birla’s residence here, arguing the Constitution does not permit formation of a separate group within an existing political party.

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Mortal remains of AN-32 crash victims from Jorhat sent to their native places by IAF

The Indian Air Force (IAF) transported the mortal remains of the personnel who lost their lives in the crash of an AN-32 transport aircraft at the Jorhat Air Force Station in Assam on June 13, to their native places for the last rites with full military honours, Defence officials said.

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EAM Jaishankar calls Marco Rubio on sailor deaths, US stands by attacks

After having twice summoned the American envoy over US military strikes on foreign-flagged ships carrying Indian mariners, India further escalated the issue as external affairs minister S Jaishankar reiterated India’s protest in a phone call with his US counterpart Marco Rubio. “Such lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified,” Jaishankar later posted on X.

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5 IAF men killed in An-32 crash, co-pilot survives

IAF extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved families and stands firmly with them in this hour of grief,” IAF said in a post on X on Saturday. Giving details, IAF said the “aircraft met with an accident during a routine sortie today at approximately 1000h at Jorhat, Assam. Crash site management and initial enquiries are on at this time.”

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'Beti, beti hoti hai': UP CM Yogi Adityanath comes to defence of Akhilesh Yadav's daughter

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath strongly condemned derogatory social media comments targeting Akhilesh Yadav's daughter, deeming such remarks against any daughter unacceptable. He directed police action and urged the Samajwadi Party chief to ensure his workers also exercise restraint in their language, emphasizing the need for civility in public discourse.

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Forecasts indicate El Niño to grow stronger during monsoon: IMD

“El Niño conditions are present over equatorial Pacific Ocean and are expected to strengthen during monsoon season,” IMD said, while announcing the advent of the condition — warming of ocean waters in central and eastern equatorial Pacific — that’s invariably linked with weak monsoon in India. The latest forecast could be used by policymakers to immediately activate contingency measures in all 197 districts across the country that have been identified by the agriculture ministry as most vulnerable to impacts of El Niño.

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'Lethal actions against commercial shipping not justified': Jaishankar lodges 'strong protest' with Rubio

Jaishankar's remarks came in the aftermath of a US military strike on the commercial tanker MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman, which claimed the lives of three Indian crew members. The vessel was targeted on Wednesday after US forces alleged that it had breached the naval blockade imposed on Iranian ports. Of the 24 Indian nationals aboard the tanker, 21 were rescued, while three were later confirmed dead.

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Standard helmets & seat belts could have saved thousands of lives on roads in 2024

As per a UN Motorcycle Helmet Study, motorcyclists are 26 times more likely to die in road crashes than drivers of cars and wearing an appropriate helmet “improves their chances of survival by 42% and helps avoid 69% of injuries to riders.” Similarly, as per World Health Organisation, seat-belts are approximately 50% effective in preventing fatalities in crashes in which motorists would otherwise die.

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Navy removes unexploded warhead from struck ship

The Navy responded when the Marshall Islands-flagged MT Olympic Life reported an explosion on its port side aft at 09.45 UTC (3.15pm IST) on May 26 while sailing around 60 nautical miles east of Oman, as per UK Maritime Trade Operations data. It is still not known who fired the missile.

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Amit Shah announces potential AFSPA rollback next year; groundbreaking MoU paves way for energy self-reliance

Home Minister Amit Shah announced that most of the Northeast may be free from the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act by next year, citing an 80% reduction in violent incidents and AFSPA-covered areas. This progress coincides with a historic oil and mineral exploration pact between Assam and Nagaland, boosting regional development and energy self-reliance.

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Lives of seafarers important: India lodges protest with the US for ship attack as 3 Indians go missing

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Mirwaiz describes situation in PoK as deeply disturbing, calls for sensitive handling of protests

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Crackdown on sanction tankers: India’s ship certifier says it will not take-in any Iran, Russia-linked vessels - Report

India's ship safety certifier, IRClass, will no longer certify vessels owned by Iranian or Russian entities due to Western sanctions. The organization has de-classed 235 ships since 2023 and removed 13 million gross tons of sanctioned tonnage. However, IRClass acknowledges limited control over cargo movements after certification.

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Supreme Court to CBSE: Burn midnight oil to fix problem by Friday

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Zoji La tunnel set for ‘breakthrough’ blast today: Gadkari to visit corridor that will provide all-weather Kashmir-Ladakh connectivity

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No paper leak in Punjab since 2022, students got opportunities based on merit: Mann

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann declared zero paper leaks in the state since 2022, contrasting with 93 national incidents since 2017. He highlighted merit-based recruitment, creating 67,037 government jobs. Mann also emphasized Punjab's rise to number one in school education, citing investments in infrastructure and teacher training, and the success of 'Schools of Eminence'.

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NEET paper setters to be in lockdown till re-exam

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Jhelum houseboat owners fear water transport plan may damage Srinagar’s river heritage

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5 cops suspended for Pocso case manipulation in Samba

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Ladakh back on tourism surge: Thailand, Vietnam & US lead foreign tourist arrivals

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SC: Can’t use OSA to deny accused access to documents relied on by prosecution

The Supreme Court has ruled that an accused's right to a fair trial includes access to prosecution documents, even if classified under the Official Secrets Act. The court ordered the government to provide highly confidential documents to retired Major General V.K. Singh, facing charges for revealing secrets in his book, emphasizing fair trial rights.

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PM Modi inspects indigenous defence systems at Surat facility, briefed about desi light tank Zorawar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Larsen & Toubro's Armed Systems Complex in Surat, reviewing advanced defence equipment and indigenous armoured vehicles. He was briefed on 'Zorawar', India's first indigenous light battle tank designed for mountainous terrains and rapid deployment along the LAC.

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Ladakh women’s group slams liquor sale nod, warns of stir

Ladakh's Buddhist women's wing is strongly opposing the Union Territory's new excise policy allowing liquor sales, fearing it will worsen social issues like drug abuse and domestic violence. They advocate for stricter drug control and warn of protests if the policy isn't reconsidered, emphasizing women's role in preserving the region's social fabric.

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