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Published: Jun 03, 2025, 03:48 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

India to Receive Remaining S-400 Systems by 2026 as Defence Ties with Russia Strengthen

Russia has confirmed that it will end the delivery of the remaining S-400 air defence systems to India by 2025–2026. This update reinforces the strong and time-tested defence relationship between the two countries. Roman Babushkin, the deputy chief of the Russian mission in India, stated that the contract is prog...

Published: Jun 03, 2025, 01:22 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Punjab Man Arrested for Spying for Pakistan During Operation Sindoor, Police Recover Classified Army Data

A man from Punjab’s Tarn Taran district has been arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive information about army movements during Operation Sindoor to Pakistani intelligence operatives, a senior police official announced on Tuesday (June 3, 2025). According to police, the accused—identified as Gagandeep Si...

Published: Jun 03, 2025, 12:07 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Hindutva Leader Arun Kumar Puthila Obeyed Police Notice Target Rising Communal Tensions in Dakshina Kannada

Hindutva leader and founder of the Puthila Parivara, Arun Kumar Puthila, has received a formal notice from the Karnataka Police regarding a proposed banishment from Dakshina Kannada district. The notice, dated May 28, was issued by the assistant commissioner of Puttur under Section 58 of the Karnataka Police Act, 1963....

Published: Jun 03, 2025, 12:02 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

IAS Officer Faces Outcry Over Remarks on Gurukul Students’ Cleaning Duties

An IAS officer in Telangana, Dr. V S Alagu Varshini, has come under heavy Rebuke after an audio clip of her remarks about students in Gurukul schools went viral. In the recording, she heard commanding school head to include cleaning bathrooms and hostel rooms as part of students’ daily tasks.   This remark...

Published: Jun 03, 2025, 11:47 AM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Zepto’s Food Licence Suspended in Dharavi Over Serious Hygiene Lapses

Zepto, a popular quick-delivery service, is facing trouble in Mumbai’s Dharavi area after Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended its food licence. Visit for surprise inspection that brings out alarming issues with food handling and storage, the action was taken.   The inspection t...

Published: Jun 02, 2025, 05:46 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Pakistan Battles Alarming Water Crisis as Indus Shortage Hits Kharif Season

Pakistan is grappling with a severe water crisis, particularly in Punjab province, as water levels in the Indus River system have dropped significantly. The crisis comes at a critical time, coinciding with the Kharif sowing season and an ongoing heatwave. According to the Indus River System Authority (IRSA), water avai...

Published: Jun 02, 2025, 05:04 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

PM Modi to Chair Council of Ministers Meet on June 4 Amid Operation Sindoor Tensions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to convene a crucial meeting of the council of ministers on June 4 at 4:30 PM, marking the first such gathering since India launched Operation Sindoor. The operation was initiated as a response to the deadly April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Under Operation Sindo...

Published: Jun 02, 2025, 04:45 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

India Reports 3,961 Active COVID-19 Cases; 4 New Deaths Across Key States

As of 8 AM on Monday, June 2, 2025, India has 3,961 active COVID-19 cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The total number of COVID-19-related deaths in the country since January has reached 32, with four fatalities reported in the past 24 hours. An additional 203 cases were recorded since Sund...

Published: Jun 02, 2025, 04:42 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

President Murmu and PM Modi Extend Greetings on Telangana Statehood Day 2025

On Monday, June 2, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu extended her greetings to the people of Telangana on the occasion of their Statehood Day, acknowledging the State's dynamic growth in both economic and technological sectors. "Warm greetings to the people of Telangana on Statehood Day! This young State has a rich cultu...

Published: Jun 02, 2025, 11:21 AM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

National Taekwondo Player Alleges Gang-Rape in Kanpur Ashram, FIR Registered

A 30-year-old woman, who is a national level Taekwondo player, has accused by four men of sexually assaulting her inside an ashram in Kanpur’s Govind Nagar area. The incident reportedly occurred in January but came to light only recently after she filed a complaint and met with senior police officials. According...

Published: Jun 02, 2025, 11:16 AM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Dust Storms Cause Flight Disruptions at Delhi Airport, IMD Warns of Strong Winds Across NCR

On Sunday afternoon, Delhi and its connected regions were cover by intense dust storms, creating chaos across the National Capital Region (NCR). Strong gusts and poor visibility caused by the abrupt weather change affected flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. Due to several flights delays...

Published: May 31, 2025, 06:00 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Monsoon Fury Hits Northeast and South India, Triggers Floods and Landslides

Heavy monsoon rains over the past 48 hours have unleashed widespread destruction across northeast and south India, claiming at least 33 lives and displacing thousands. States including Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Karnataka, and Kerala have been severely affected by flash floods, landslides, and infr...

Published: May 31, 2025, 05:13 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Bomb Threat at Haryana CM’s Residence Triggers Security Scare, No Explosives Found

A bomb threat targeting Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini’s residence and the state secretariat triggered a major security alert on Friday. The threat, sent via email, claimed plans for an attack on both the CM’s residence and the secretariat, even hinting at a possible human IED. Acting swiftly, sec...

Published: May 31, 2025, 05:08 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

SC Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against YouTuber for Defamatory Remarks on Justice Surya Kant

The Supreme Court on Friday initiated criminal contempt proceedings against YouTube journalist Ajay Shukla for making defamatory and scandalous remarks against Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most judge of the apex court and next in line to become the Chief Justice of India (CJI). A three-judge bench led by Chief Justic...

Published: May 31, 2025, 05:06 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Haryana Conducts Statewide Mock Drill Today; 15-Minute Blackout at 8 PM

Haryana is set to carry out a large-scale civil defence mock drill today, May 31, across all 22 districts from 5 PM to 9 PM, under Operation Shield. A 15-minute controlled blackout will be observed at 8 PM near key installations such as government buildings and infrastructure hubs. Emergency services like hospital...

Published: May 31, 2025, 05:03 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

India Beholds Fresh Surge in COVID-19 Cases, Kerala and Maharashtra Among Worst Hit

In India, a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections has been observed, with 2,710 cases so far. The new figures from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare represents that Kerala has highest number of active cases at 1,147. Maharashtra follows with 424 active cases, while Delhi has recorded 294. There is a noticeable incr...

Published: May 31, 2025, 05:02 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Wife Accused of Husband’s Murder Seeks to Study Law and Defend Herself in Court

In a surprising turn in a chilling murder case, 28-year-old Muskan Rastogi, accused of killing her husband, has asked jail authorities for permission to pursue legal education. She wants to argue her case personally, saying she no longer has faith in the lawyer currently handling her defense. Rastogi was arrested alon...

Published: May 31, 2025, 11:29 AM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

PM Modi Showcases India’s Strength, Sends Strong Message to Terror Sponsors in Kanpur

During his recent stay in Kanpur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a powerful speech that marks India's growing military potential, its push for self-reliance, and a no nonsense approach to terrorism. Addressing a large gathering, he spoke proudly about Operation Sindoor, where the rooted developed BrahMos m...

Published: May 31, 2025, 11:26 AM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Revanth Reddy vs BJP: PoK Row Flash Political Clash On Rahul Gandhi and Nehru’s Legacy

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy recently had a mixed controversy by announcing that if Rahul Gandhi had been India’s Prime Minister, Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) would have been reclaimed. Speaking during a Congress occasion in Hyderabad, Reddy glorified Rahul’s leadership potential and said he would hav...

Published: May 30, 2025, 05:24 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor Criticizes Colombia for Condolences to Pakistan Over Operation Sindoor, Reaffirms India’s Right to Self-Defense

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed disappointment with the Colombian government for offering condolences over the loss of lives in Pakistan following Operation Sindoor, instead of sympathizing with the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. Speaking on Thursday (May 29, 2025), while leading a multiparty delegation to...

Published: May 30, 2025, 05:21 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

North Sikkim Tourist Vehicle Accident: 1 Dead, 2 Injured, 8 Missing After Teesta River Crash

One person has died, two are injured, and eight remain missing after a vehicle carrying 11 tourists plunged into the Teesta river in North Sikkim’s Mangan district, police reported on Friday (May 30, 2025). The accident reportedly took place on Thursday night (May 29, 2025) while the vehicle was traveling from La...

Published: May 30, 2025, 04:56 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Faces Heat Over Rafale, Pakistan War Remarks

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has stirred controversy after questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the number of Rafale fighter jets allegedly downed by Pakistan during India's recent Operation Sindoor. Speaking at the 'Jai Hind' rally, Reddy demanded that the Prime Minister explain to the nation how...

Published: May 30, 2025, 04:48 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Flying Beast Breaks Down Dangerous IndiGo Flight Incident Amid Weather and Airspace Calamity

Popular YouTuber and late commercial pilot Gaurav Taneja, also known as Flying Beast, recently analysed the disturb situation faced by a Delhi to Srinagar IndiGo flight. The aircplane experienced severe weather mid-air but was unable to divert through Pakistani airspace due to current geopolitical war tensions. Th...

Published: May 30, 2025, 04:46 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Three Convicted for Ankita Bhandari Murder Case in Uttarakhand; Life Imprisonment Awarded

In a significant verdict, the court in Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, sentenced three accused to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of 19-year-old Ankita Bhndari. Ankita, who worked as a receptionist at a resort in Yamakeshwar block of Pauri district, went missing on September 18, 2022. Her body was recovered from the Chee...

Published: May 30, 2025, 04:45 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

PM Modi to Inaugurate Five New Underground Metro Stations in Kanpur on May 30

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate five new underground metro stations in Kanpur on Friday, May 30. These stations are part of the second phase of the Kanpur Metro project and are located in some of the city’s busiest and oldest areas, where elevated stations were not feasible. The expansion will i...

Published: May 30, 2025, 02:41 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

CPM to Announce Nilambur Bypoll Candidate Friday Amid Strategic Shift

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is expected to announce its candidate for the Nilambur by-election this Friday. A state secretariat meeting will be held to deliberate on potential nominees. The final decision will be made after consultations with the party leadership in Malappuram, and the selected candidate wi...

Published: May 30, 2025, 02:36 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

PM Modi to Meet Family of Pahalgam Terror Victim Shubham Dwivedi in Kanpur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet the family of Shubham Dwivedi, one of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack, at Chakeri airport in Kanpur on Friday (May 30, 2025), an official confirmed. Shubham Dwivedi, a 31-year-old businessman, was among the 26 people killed in the April 22 attack in Pahalgam. &ldqu...

Published: May 30, 2025, 02:29 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

India Applauded by UN for Leadership in Peacekeeping and Women's Role in Global Missions

India continues to play a crucial role in global peacekeeping, both through its substantial troop contributions and its leadership in promoting accountability for crimes against peacekeepers, said Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations. Speaking at a press briefing on Thurs...

Published: May 30, 2025, 01:01 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Cryptic Container at Kerala Coast Triggers Alarm Over Chemical Spill

On May 25, a strange brown container washed up on Paravur Beach (Kerala), cause crowds of curious locals. It was one of many lost when a cargo ship sank while traveling between Vizhinjam and Cochin. The ship carried 640 containers 13 of which held hazardous chemicals like calcium carbide, known to release flammable gas...

Published: May 30, 2025, 12:57 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Mumbai Engineer Falls Prey to Honey Trap, Leaks Defence Secrets to Pakistani Operative

Mumbai In a deeply concerning breach of national security, a 27-year-old junior engineer named Ravindra Verma, who lived in Thane and worked for a Mumbai-based private company handling defense projects, was caught red-handed by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) for leaking sensitive informa...

Published: May 29, 2025, 05:31 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

CBI Busts International Cyber Fraud Syndicate in Operation Chakra V

In a major offensive against cyber-enabled financial fraud, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched coordinated raids across several Indian states on May 28, 2025, under its ongoing anti-cybercrime initiative, Operation Chakra V. The crackdown covered 19 locations across Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, re...

Published: May 29, 2025, 05:28 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Lashkar Commander Saifullah Kasuri Seen at Lahore Rally After Alleged Role in Pahalgam Attack

Saifullah Kasuri, a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander and the alleged mastermind of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, was reportedly seen at an anti-India rally in Lahore, according to India Today. The event was organised by the Pakistan Markazi Muslim League (PMML). Also present was Talha Saeed, the son of L...

Published: May 29, 2025, 05:23 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Congress, BJP Clash Over 1988 Indo-Pak Nuclear Deal and Alleged U.S. Pressure

The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have locked horns over the 1988 nuclear agreement between India and Pakistan. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey claimed the deal was signed under pressure from the United States, citing what he said was a declassified letter from then-US President Ronald Reagan to former Prime Min...

Published: May 29, 2025, 05:12 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Pawan Khera Takes Veiled Dig at Shashi Tharoor Amid Party Rift

A fresh political row has erupted within the Congress party as senior leader Pawan Khera indirectly rebuked colleague Shashi Tharoor by quoting a critical excerpt from Tharoor's own book. The move comes after Tharoor’s recent praise of the Modi government’s handling of terrorism, especially referencing surg...

Published: May 29, 2025, 05:11 PM IST, Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 04:49 AM IST

Union Govt Likely to Notify Three New Supreme Court Judges Today

The Union government is expected to formally notify the appointment of three new judges to the Supreme Court later today in a major development for the Indian judiciary. The appointments come just three days after the collegium’s recommendation and signal a swift and proactive start to Chief Justice of India...