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Congress Cracks Down on J&K Infighting, Suspends Two Senior AICC Members

The Indian National Congress on Thursday suspended senior Jammu and Kashmir leaders Mohammad Anwar Bhat and Bashir Ahmed Khan from the party's primary membership with immediate effect over alleged anti-party activities. The action, approved by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, comes nearly two weeks after a three-member fact-finding committee completed its initial inquiry into infighting and indiscipline within the J&K unit.

Jul 2, 2026

Bengaluru Tragedy: 8 Workers Killed After Massive Granite Rock Collapses At Stone Quarry

Several others were injured. Rescue teams reached the site, while authorities launched a probe into the cause of the collapse amid allegations of illegal quarrying and safety violations.

Jul 2, 2026

India abstains on UNGA Afghanistan resolution; calls for preventing LeT, JeM exploiting territory

UN General Assembly again urges adoption of terrorism convention proposed by India

India's Permanent Representative P. Harish urged member states to end double standards in tackling terrorism and stressed that there can be no distinction between "good" and "bad" terrorists.

Jul 2, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia on May 21, 2018

Russia imports gasoline from India amid refinery disruptions and supply shortages

The move comes despite Russia being a major oil producer and highlights its growing fuel supply challenges. It also underscores the evolving energy partnership between India and Russia, as India continues to import large volumes of discounted Russian crude while exporting refined fuel.

Jul 2, 2026

EPF Rules Change Under 2026 Scheme, Here's What Employees Must Know About PF And ₹7 Lakh Cover

The EPF Scheme 2026 has officially come into effect, bringing easier PF withdrawals, stronger digital verification, and stricter employer compliance. While PF contribution rates remain unchanged, the new framework aims to make EPFO services faster, more transparent, and more technology-driven for employees nationwide.

Jul 2, 2026

Highly deplorable: India slams targeted demolition of 125-year-old Gurdwara in Pakistan

]MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the incident reflects the continued systemic targeting of religious minorities and their places of worship in Pakistan. India urged Pakistan to investigate the matter, bring those responsible to justice, and restore the demolished portions of the historic gurdwara

Jul 2, 2026

After Bandh, Centre to Hold Key Talks with Ladakh Leaders Today

The Ministry of Home Affairs will hold a crucial meeting with the Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance in Leh today to finalise the broad understanding reached during the May 22 talks on Ladakh's future governance framework

Jul 2, 2026

Trump warns Iran after fresh US air strikes over Strait of Hormuz attack

US Removes Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Delhi Firms From Russia Sanctions List

The US has removed four Indian companies—RRG Engineering Technologies, Lokesh Machines, Galaxy Bearings and Shaurya Aeronautics—from its Russia-related sanctions list. The firms had been sanctioned in 2024 over allegations of supplying dual-use technology and equipment to Russia.

Jul 2, 2026

'Tree Collapse Beyond Human Control': Minister On Mumbai Schoolboy's Death

'Tree Collapse Beyond Human Control': Maharastra Minister's Remark Sparks Outrage After 11-Year-Old's Death

The funeral of 11-year-old Vihaan Srivastava, who died in the Chembur tree collapse, was marked by grief and demands for justice. His family alleged negligence, claiming residents had repeatedly warned about the hazardous tree.

Jul 2, 2026

Capgemini temporarily closes Bengaluru daycare after alleged child abuse

An FIR has been filed against five caregivers under the Juvenile Justice Act following claims that toddlers were physically abused and subjected to disturbing acts. The company said it is cooperating with authorities and has shut the facility as a precaution while the police investigation continues.

Jul 2, 2026

Sacred Journey Begins: LG Sinha Flags Off First Batch of Amarnath Pilgrims from Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the Shri Amarnath Yatra 2026 from Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp in Jammu, formally commencing the annual pilgrimage. Amid Vedic chants and religious fervour, the Lieutenant Governor wished devotees a safe and spiritually fulfilling journey.

Jul 2, 2026

Karnataka SIR: Nearly 55 lakh voter forms distributed as Bommai urges fair, impartial electoral roll revision

As the exercise continued, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urged officials to remain impartial and resist political pressure, while calling on the Election Commission to ensure no eligible voter is excluded and no ineligible person is included in the electoral rolls.

Jul 1, 2026

Passport fees, Aadhaar update, ITR deadline: What changes from today, July 1

These include revised passport application fees, free Aadhaar email updates through the UIDAI app, the approaching Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline, new RBI rules to curb the mis-selling of financial products, changes to select SBI Card and HDFC Bank credit card benefits.

Jul 1, 2026

Sachin Ahir elected unopposed as Deputy Chairperson of Maharashtra Legislative Council

Ahir's election came a day after he switched from the Shiv Sena (UBT) faction to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, dealing another setback to Uddhav Thackeray's camp. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and other leaders congratulated Ahir on his election.

Jul 1, 2026

Gadkari Defends Ethanol Fuel Amid Social Media Criticism

Govt dismisses reports calling E20 programme an 'experiment' as false

It clarified that the government never made such a submission and said the court proceedings focused on consolidating similar ethanol allocation cases to ensure uninterrupted fuel supplies and avoid conflicting judicial rulings.

Jul 1, 2026

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Congress Cracks Down on J&K Infighting, Suspends Two Senior AICC Members

Bengaluru Tragedy: 8 Workers Killed After Massive Granite Rock Collapses At Stone Quarry

UN General Assembly again urges adoption of terrorism convention proposed by India

Russia imports gasoline from India amid refinery disruptions and supply shortages

EPF Rules Change Under 2026 Scheme, Here's What Employees Must Know About PF And ₹7 Lakh Cover

Highly deplorable: India slams targeted demolition of 125-year-old Gurdwara in Pakistan

After Bandh, Centre to Hold Key Talks with Ladakh Leaders Today

US Removes Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Delhi Firms From Russia Sanctions List

'Tree Collapse Beyond Human Control': Maharastra Minister's Remark Sparks Outrage After 11-Year-Old's Death

Capgemini temporarily closes Bengaluru daycare after alleged child abuse

Sacred Journey Begins: LG Sinha Flags Off First Batch of Amarnath Pilgrims from Jammu

Karnataka SIR: Nearly 55 lakh voter forms distributed as Bommai urges fair, impartial electoral roll revision

Passport fees, Aadhaar update, ITR deadline: What changes from today, July 1

Sachin Ahir elected unopposed as Deputy Chairperson of Maharashtra Legislative Council

Govt dismisses reports calling E20 programme an 'experiment' as false

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]