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Parliamentary panel to grill Boeing & Air India executives; Govt officials on Ahmedabad crash

According to sources, "multiple shortcomings" in the aviation sector, with the maintenance of aircraft, are now a matter of huge concern. The committee will also address frequent helicopter accidents that have taken place recently on the Char Dham pilgrim route.

Jun 27, 2025

"Developed nation status is our destination": VP Dhankhar at Sherwood College in Nainital

The Vice President's address at Sherwood College is part of a broader narrative of India's aspirations and challenges. The nation's journey towards becoming a developed country is marked by significant milestones and hurdles. Dhankhar's speech is a reminder of the collective responsibility to uphold the legacy of the past while forging a path to a brighter future.

Jun 27, 2025

BJP MP demands action in Telangana phone-tapping scandal

The SIT, which is spearheading the investigation, has recorded statements from various individuals, including media personality Radhakrishna and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President B. Mahesh Kumar Goud. However, BJP MP Raghunandan Rao has criticised the SIT for not summoning him to testify.

Jun 27, 2025

Property attachments a crucial weapon against terror, narco terrorism in J&K

Immovable assets of terrorists and drug peddlers have been seized across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to dismantle the financial backbone of illicit networks.

Jun 27, 2025

Hunt for 3 terrorists in J&K's Basantgarh intensified amid elimination of PAK Commander

A top Pakistani terrorist affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Basantgarh area of J&K's Udhampur district on Thursday, while a massive search operation continues to track down three of his associates.

Jun 27, 2025

Iran's three key nuclear facilities 'significantly damaged' in covert IDF operation

The operation was marked by the elimination of 11 senior nuclear scientists, who were pivotal to Iran's nuclear weapons program. Additionally, the inactive nuclear reactor at Arak was targeted to prevent its potential future use.

Jun 27, 2025

India's foreign policy: Advancing global aspirations amid dynamic challenges

India's evolving foreign policy reflects its growing global leadership ambitions, balancing strategic autonomy with multi-alignment amid rising geopolitical complexity.

Jun 27, 2025

Three held on charges of raping woman inside law college in South Kolkata

The Kolkata Police acted swiftly, arresting one suspect late on Thursday evening and the other two in the early hours of Friday. All three were scheduled to appear in a city court, where the public prosecutor was expected to request their police custody.

Jun 27, 2025

Marathi is mandatory, reiterates Maha Minister amid talks of Thackeray cousins' joint protest

He was reacting to Shiv Sena(UBT) MP Sanjay Raut's statement that a single morcha against the imposition of Hindi as a third language in Marathi and English schools for Classes 1 to 5 will be attended by Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray.

Jun 27, 2025

Centuries-old Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrated in Kashi, lakh of devotees participate

According to Hindu belief, Lord Jagannath enters a period of seclusion and recovery following a ritual bath on Jyeshtha Purnima. The chief priest of the Jagannath Temple in Kashi, Pandit Radheshyam Pandey, explained, "After bathing at Jyeshtha Purnima, Lord Jagannath is believed to fall unwell for 14 days. On Amavasya, after recovering, he embarks on a city tour to bless devotees."

Jun 27, 2025

Death of tigress, 4 cubs: Hunt launched for owner of poisoned cow in K'taka

The authorities have also recovered the carcass of the cow killed by the tigress and are working to identify its owner. Preliminary investigations suggest that local cattle owners may have poisoned the carcass.

Jun 27, 2025

Leopard that mauled four-year-old girl in Valparai trapped by TN Forest Dept

The cage had been strategically installed about 700 metres from the line houses of estate workers — near the very spot where the leopard mauled the child, Roshini Kumari, around 6:30 P.M. on Friday, June 20.

Jun 27, 2025

India slams Yunus govt in Bangladesh over demolition of Durga temple under guise of illegal land use

India has strongly criticized Bangladesh following the demolition of a Durga Mandir in Dhaka. The interim government led by Muhammad Yunus is facing accusations of neglecting the rights and safety of minority communities. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal expressed deep concern over the recurring attacks on religious sites in Bangladesh.

Jun 27, 2025

No lack of control in administration, says Shivakumar on criticism of Karnataka govt by Congress MLAs

Responding to a question about JD-S Legislature Party leader Suresh Babu writing to Congress MLAs, Shivakumar said: "Suresh Babu should first fix his own party. Let him plug the leaks in his own fence. Let him sort out issues related to MLAs like G.T. Devegowda before commenting on others."

Jun 27, 2025

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia flags off Gwalior-Bengaluru Express

The Union Minister highlighted that the newly introduced train will cater to nearly 40 lakh residents, offering them direct access to enhanced rail connectivity. He added that the service will halt at key junctions, including Shivpuri, Guna, Ashoknagar, Bina, and Bhopal -- ensuring widespread regional benefit and improved mobility across central Madhya Pradesh.

Jun 27, 2025