The United States has confirmed disabling a third commercial vessel this week near Iranian waters, escalating tensions in the Gulf region. According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the Guinea-Bissau-flagged tanker M/T Jalveer
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a fresh attack on the BJP and the Election Commission, alleging that the Rajya Sabha election process had been manipulated through what he described as a BJP-EC “jugalbandi.”
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has defended party national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee against allegations of nepotism, stating that while he initially benefited from being Mamata Banerjee’s nephew,
A massive search operation is underway in Uttarakhand’s Valley of Flowers after a 48-year-old tourist from Haryana went missing during a trek. Gabbar Singh, a resident of Faridabad, failed to return on Tuesday evening, prompting forest officials, police,
The family of Aditya Sharma, a 23-year-old seafarer from Galore village in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, has appealed to the Central and state governments to ensure the swift return of his mortal remains after he was killed in the attack on the Palau-flagged vessel MT Settebello
Several Congress and BJP candidates were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan on Thursday. The uncontested victories came after no additional candidates remained in the race following the completion of the nomination withdrawal process.
Education reform advocate Sonam Wangchuk has arrived in Pune and is set to participate in a protest highlighting student-related concerns. In a video shared on social media by activist Abhijeet Dipke, Wangchuk confirmed his arrival from Delhi and said he would soon interact with people on important issues.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing one of the biggest crises in its history, as several rebel leaders continue to distance themselves from the party. Many of the dissidents have openly blamed alleged corruption and the growing influence of Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday confirmed that three Indian seafarers have died following an attack on the Palau-flagged commercial vessel MT Settebello near the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman. The incident has raised fresh concerns over the safety of Indian crew members operating in the volatile Gulf maritime corridor.
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik has directed party workers to begin preparations for the 2027 panchayat and urban local body elections. Addressing an organisational meeting attended mainly by candidates who lost the 2024 Assembly elections
The ongoing Char Dham Yatra has crossed the 40 lakh pilgrim milestone this season, with over 4,003,158 devotees visiting the Himalayan shrines and associated destinations till June 25, according to the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC).
The Indian Army has continued regular operations of its Cheetal helicopters in the Ladakh sector, including missions over the Siachen Glacier, even as an investigation into the May 20 crash near Leh's Tangtse area progresses. According to officials, the probe is focusing on a suspected material failure in the helicopter's transmission system.
BJP Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday criticised the Kerala government's proposal to reduce taxes on low-alcohol beverages, arguing that it contradicts the state's ongoing anti-narcotics campaign, Operation Toofan.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday marked two years as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, reaffirming his commitment to represent people's voices both inside Parliament and on the streets. Gandhi, who assumed the post in June 2024 after the INDIA bloc backed his candidature
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath defended the state government's handling of the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, saying a Special Investigation Team (SIT)
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against 11 accused in connection with an alleged terror conspiracy linked to Imam Mahmuder Kafila (IMK), an offshoot of the banned Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terrorist organisation.
The personnel honoured are Subedar Major Pawan Kumar, Rifleman Sunil Kumar, Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar, Agniveer Murali Naik, Havildar Sunil Kumar Singh, and Indian Air Force Sergeant Surendra Kumar.
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday described the FIR in the alleged Ayodhya Ram Temple donation embezzlement case as a "sham", claiming that the investigation was targeting only junior employees while protecting those at higher levels.
The death toll in the Taratala warehouse collapse in south Kolkata has risen to 15 after two more bodies were recovered from the debris and two injured workers died during treatment. Rescue teams, including personnel from the Army, NDRF, Kolkata Police and the state disaster management group, continued search operations on Friday, two days after the warehouse roof collapsed.
The BJP government in West Bengal is set to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the State Assembly on Monday during the ongoing Budget session. The move comes within months of the party forming the government and ahead of the six-month timeline promised in its 2026 Assembly election manifesto.
Police have intensified the investigation into the alleged theft of offerings at the Ayodhya Ram Temple after registering an FIR based on a complaint filed by Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust member Krishna Mohan.
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) carried out a demolition drive in the Yamuna Bazar area on Thursday, removing several structures identified as encroachments on the Yamuna floodplain.
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has completed the recruitment process for Homoeopathic Pharmacist posts, filling 395 of the 397 advertised vacancies. The results and category-wise cut-off marks were announced on June 25.
The Delhi government has announced that it will initiate proceedings against Fortis Hospital in Shalimar Bagh after an official inspection reportedly uncovered several irregularities related to emergency patient care, building compliance and fire safety. The inquiry was ordered by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta following a complaint received during a Jan Sunwai session
The Central Government has withdrawn all sectoral restrictions on the supply of non-domestic packed LPG, restoring commercial LPG availability to pre-crisis levels following an improvement in the West Asia situation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Seychelles from June 27 to 29 to attend the island nation's 50th National Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour. During the visit, India will hand over a fast patrol vessel to the Seychelles Coast Guard, reinforcing bilateral cooperation in maritime security.
The Indian government has granted cabinet minister status to India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, highlighting the importance New Delhi places on its relationship with Dhaka.
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has criticised sections of the media after excerpts from her recent BBC interview discussing BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari went viral on social media. Moitra alleged that some media outlets selectively highlighted attention-grabbing portions of the conversation while ignoring its broader political context.
A fresh political controversy erupted after Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Dina Patil allegedly threatened journalists and used abusive language during an interaction with the media.
Two complaints have been filed against Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee at Diamond Harbour police station in West Bengal over alleged post-poll violence. According to police sources, Banerjee’s close aide Sumit Roy and members of the local TMC unit have also been named in the complaints.
