Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shindes Shiv Sena as True Legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray
New Delhi, June 23: BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh responded to reports of MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction switching sides. He asserted that the true representation of Balasaheb Thackerays ideology is currently upheld by the Shiv Sena in Maharashtras government. Vallabh emphasized that any Shiv Sainik who believes in Balasahebs ideology cannot accept an ... Read more Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shindes Shiv Sena as True Legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray
A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of 2012 Delhi assault
Delhi CM meets kin of Saidulajab, Hauz Rani victims, hands 10 lakh ex gratia
The CM said the government is taking concrete steps to prevent such tragedies, adding that those responsible for the two incidents wont be spared
Delhi Police Files FIR After Social Media Influencer Alleges Rape
Based on the woman's complaint, an FIR was registered at Burari Police Station on June 10, and an investigation is underway, a senior police officer said.
Telugu Actors Rajendra Prasad, Murali Mohan To Receive Padma Shri on Tuesday
Ahead of the ceremony, education minister Nara Lokesh met the two actors in New Delhi and felicitated them. He presented mementoes and congratulated them
BJPs Radha Mohan Das Agrawal Addresses Cross-Voting Concerns in Karnataka
New Delhi, June 23: In light of recent cross-voting incidents in Karnataka, the BJP has convened a crucial meeting with state leaders and organizational heads. Radha Mohan Das Agrawal, a Rajya Sabha MP and in-charge of Karnataka, emphasized that this meeting is being unnecessarily escalated into a major issue, as it is part of the ... Read more BJPs Radha Mohan Das Agrawal Addresses Cross-Voting Concerns in Karnataka
Quick approvals, licences: Delhi govt. expands time-bound service delivery network
23 new services, including registrations of hotels and builders, addedto existing list of 500; move will directly benefit common people and businesses associated with tourism, trade, hospitality: CM
Major Drug Bust at Mumbai Airport: 2.27 Crore Rupees Worth of Hydroponic Weed Seized
Mumbai, June 23: Mumbai Customs has apprehended a passenger arriving from Bangkok for allegedly smuggling drugs worth millions. Approximately 2.27 crore rupees worth of hydroponic weed (cannabis) was seized from the suspect. According to customs officials, the passenger, Bal Dhari Mann (42), a resident of Delhi, was intercepted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport based ... Read more Major Drug Bust at Mumbai Airport: 2.27 Crore Rupees Worth of Hydroponic Weed Seized
Most Shiv Sena Members Stand with Shindes Leadership: Ajay Alok
New Delhi, June 23: BJPs national spokesperson Ajay Alok expressed deep sorrow over the devastating fire incident in the Aliganj area of Lucknow. He also responded to various issues, including the Samajwadi Party, Shiv Sena (UBT), Aam Aadmi Party, political developments in West Bengal, and alleged war threats from Pakistan. Commenting on the tragic fire ... Read more Most Shiv Sena Members Stand with Shindes Leadership: Ajay Alok
Telangana Chief Minister Discusses Hyderabad Metro Financing with Railway Minister
New Delhi, June 23: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Union Minister of Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy met with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday. The meeting took place in New Delhi, where they discussed loan-related issues concerning the Hyderabad Metro Rail project with the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC). According to ... Read more Telangana Chief Minister Discusses Hyderabad Metro Financing with Railway Minister
J&K H&UDD Wins SKOCH Awards for Digital Governance
Srinagar, June 22: The Jammu and Kashmir Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) has achieved a significant milestone in the field of digital governance by securing two prestigious SKOCH National Awards, Gold and Silver, for its innovative and citizen-centric digital transformation initiatives. In a statement, the department said that both projects were conceptualized and initiated under the directions and continuous guidance of Mandeep Kaur, Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD, with the objective of transforming the public service delivery and enhancing the digital governance across the Urban Development sector. Her unwavering focus on innovation, transparency and technology-enabled governance has played a pivotal role in successful implementation of these initiatives, the statement reads. On behalf of H&UDD, Ankush Kapoor, Chief Informatics Officer and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), H&UDD, received the awards during the SKOCH Awards Ceremony held in New Delhi. The awards were conferred for the flagship projects including Automated Building Permission System (ABPS) using Auto DCR technology integrated with GIS-based Land Use and J&K Gati Shakti GIS Asset Mapping System for comprehensive GIS-based asset mapping, monitoring and infrastructure planning. The Automated Building Permission System has revolutionized the process of granting building permissions by introducing automated scrutiny of building plans through Auto DCR technology integrated with GIS-based land use verification. The system has significantly reduced the processing time, enhanced transparency, ensured compliance with planning regulations and improved ease of doing business for the citizens and stakeholders. The J&K Gati Shakti GIS Asset Mapping System has enabled digital mapping and monitoring of public infrastructure assets across Urban Local Bodies and government agencies. The platform supports evidence-based planning, inter-departmental coordination, efficient asset management and informed decision-making through advanced GIS technology. Both the initiatives have brought about a transformative change in public service delivery, government digital functioning, monitoring mechanisms and data-driven governance across Jammu and Kashmir. The Commissioner Secretary appreciated the efforts of the officers, technical teams, Urban Local Bodies and all stakeholders associated with the projects. She reiterated the department's commitment towards leveraging the technology for improving governance and delivering efficient, transparent and citizen-centric services.
Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shiv Senas Legacy Amidst Political Shifts
New Delhi, June 23: BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh responded to reports of MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction switching sides. He asserted that the true representation of Balasaheb Thackerays ideology is currently upheld by the Shiv Sena in Maharashtras government. Vallabh emphasized that any Shiv Sainik who believes in Balasahebs principles cannot accept an ... Read more Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shiv Senas Legacy Amidst Political Shifts
On sidelines of BRICS NSA's meeting: India and China take note of 'normalisation' in ties
India and China reviewed their bilateral ties during a meeting between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi on the sidelines of a BRICS NSAs meeting. Both sides noted progress towards gradual normalisation of relations.
Metro funding talks referred to Urban Development Ministry after key Delhi meeting
CM hopes for a positive solution
India and Morocco Strengthen Anti-Terrorism Partnership in New Delhi Meeting
New Delhi, June 22: On June 22, 2026, India and Morocco held the second meeting of their Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in New Delhi. During this meeting, both nations condemned all forms of terrorism and agreed to enhance mutual cooperation. The meeting was co-chaired by Dr. Vinod Bahade, Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism) from Indias ... Read more India and Morocco Strengthen Anti-Terrorism Partnership in New Delhi Meeting
Strengthening Ties: Argentina and India Boost Trade and Cooperation
New Delhi, June 22: Mariano Cascino, the Argentine Ambassador to India, has highlighted the growing partnership between Argentina and India in sectors such as food security, energy security, and lithium mining. In a recent discussion about bilateral trade, he noted that trade between the two nations has reached nearly six billion dollars, establishing India as ... Read more Strengthening Ties: Argentina and India Boost Trade and Cooperation
Just a proposal, no adverse finding: HC okays govt move to audit BSES discoms by CAG
Dont stop your children from joining protest, CJP appeals to parents, agitation enters Day 3
25% rain deficit in Delhi, monsoon date under a cloud
Cop on duty dragged under car in Ashok Vihar, woman apprehended
Guest teachers breathe easy after census duty benefits
Woman Alleges Morphed Clip Circulated in Social Media Groups, Police File Case
Delhi Power Minister Accuses AAP of Collusion with Private Discoms
New Delhi, June 22: Delhis Power Minister Ashish Sood launched a sharp attack on the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Monday. He accused the former administration of avoiding financial accountability and colluding with private electricity distribution companies (discoms) to exploit the residents of Delhi. Welcoming the historic decision by the Delhi High Court ... Read more Delhi Power Minister Accuses AAP of Collusion with Private Discoms
Leaders Express Condolences Over Lucknow Fire Tragedy
New Delhi, June 22: President Droupadi Murmu expressed her sorrow on Monday regarding the devastating fire incident in Lucknow, wishing for the swift recovery of the injured. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi also conveyed their condolences over the tragic event. In a post on the social media platform X, ... Read more Leaders Express Condolences Over Lucknow Fire Tragedy
PM Modi Emphasizes Nation First at Republic Summit
New Delhi, June 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Republic Summit on Monday, highlighting Indias unique resilience. He stated that India is not a nation that reacts impulsively to fleeting events. He emphasized that India has experienced both development and destruction, with a collective memory spanning centuries. Modi asserted that the actions taken today ... Read more PM Modi Emphasizes Nation First at Republic Summit
Smart Lights May Turn Delhi Roads Into 'Musical' Displays
Officials said the programmable LED network could allow authorities to create brief coordinated lighting displays across entire stretches of roads during occasions such as Diwali, Independence Day, Republic Day and an Indian cricket World Cup win.
Assam to Export 48 Million Semiconductor Chips Daily Starting November: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
New Delhi, June 22: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Monday that the state has been experiencing a steady economic growth of 12-13% over the past seven to eight years, significantly higher than the national average. This positions Assam to emerge as a major hub for semiconductor manufacturing. Speaking at a TV summit ... Read more Assam to Export 48 Million Semiconductor Chips Daily Starting November: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Supreme Court Denies Reinstatement and Salary Relief to Absent Employee Without Permission
New Delhi, June 22: The Supreme Court has overturned the Allahabad High Courts ruling and a labor court order that mandated the reinstatement of an employee along with back pay. The court stated that an employee who was absent without permission and failed to substantiate their claims cannot be granted such relief. A bench comprising ... Read more Supreme Court Denies Reinstatement and Salary Relief to Absent Employee Without Permission
Ajit Doval Meets Wang Yi: Strengthening India-China Relations
New Delhi, June 22: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the two-day BRICS National Security Advisors meeting held in New Delhi on Monday. The discussions focused on recent developments in India-China relations. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) shared on the social media platform X, stating, National ... Read more Ajit Doval Meets Wang Yi: Strengthening India-China Relations
Telangana CM Seeks Central Support for Adilabad Airport Development
Hyderabad, June 22: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy met with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Monday. During the meeting, he requested support for the comprehensive establishment of cargo, MRO, and hangar facilities at the Adilabad Indian Air Force airport and civil aviation terminal. Revanth Reddy emphasized that Adilabad is an ideal ... Read more Telangana CM Seeks Central Support for Adilabad Airport Development
India Achieves Milestone with Over 500,000 Organ Donation Pledges
New Delhi, June 22: India has reached a significant milestone in its organ donation campaign, recording over 500,000 pledges. This achievement reflects the growing awareness, compassion, and collective commitment of citizens towards life-saving acts such as organ and tissue donation. This milestone underscores the recognition of organ donation as a noble act of humanity, offering ... Read more India Achieves Milestone with Over 500,000 Organ Donation Pledges
Why Playing at Wimbledon is the Toughest Challenge: Understanding the Science of Grass Courts
New Delhi, June 22: Wimbledon is the oldest and most prestigious Grand Slam tennis tournament in the world. This unique event, played on grass, began in 1877. While all Grand Slam events except the French Open have been played on grass, they have since shifted to green clay, hard courts, and clay courts. Wimbledon exclusively ... Read more Why Playing at Wimbledon is the Toughest Challenge: Understanding the Science of Grass Courts
Centre announces Haj Policy 2027, opens applications
New Delhi: The government on Monday announced the Haj Policy 2027 and invited applications from prospective pilgrims for the pilgrimage next year. The Haj Policy 2027 carries forward the Minority Affairs Ministrys sustained efforts to make the pilgrimage more comfortable, safe and dignified for every pilgrim, building on the initiatives of Haj-2026 such as sofa-cum-beds Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Remembering Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee: A Voice Against Dual Governance
New Delhi, June 22: I will either bring you the Indian Constitution or sacrifice my life for this purpose. This declaration by Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee at a massive rally in Jammu and Kashmir in 1952 was more than just a political statement; it became a solemn vow that defined his life. A year later, ... Read more Remembering Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee: A Voice Against Dual Governance
CBI Arrests Former CEOs of Anil Ambanis Firms in 7,623 Crore Bank Fraud Case
New Delhi, June 22: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two former CEOs linked to Anil Ambanis Reliance ADA Group as part of an ongoing investigation into a massive bank fraud. The arrested individuals are Devang Modi, former Director and CEO of Reliance Commercial Finance Limited (RCFL), and Ravindra Sudhalkar, former Executive Director ... Read more CBI Arrests Former CEOs of Anil Ambanis Firms in 7,623 Crore Bank Fraud Case
Delhi Government Criticized for Power Supply Failures, Claims Opposition Leader Atishi
New Delhi, June 22: Atishi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, has targeted the government over the alleged failures in providing electricity to the public. This statement comes in light of accusations against Energy Minister Ashish Sood regarding the audit of power distribution companies. Atishi asserted that the government has failed to ... Read more Delhi Government Criticized for Power Supply Failures, Claims Opposition Leader Atishi
Weather tomorrow: India braces for extreme weather as the IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across 13 states, particularly in eastern and northeastern regions, with potential for waterlogging. Meanwhile, parts of East Uttar Pradesh and Vidarbha continue to battle heatwave conditions. Cities like Delhi may see some relief with partly cloudy skies and chances of light rain. Residents are urged to stay updated and take precautions.
New Delhi, June 22: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Devang Modi, former Director and CEO of Reliance Commercial Finance Limited (RCFL), and Ravindra Sudhalkar, former Executive Director and CEO of Reliance Home Finance Limited (RHFL), as part of an ongoing investigation linked to the Reliance ADA Group. The investigation revealed that the ... Read more CBI Arrests Former CEOs of Reliance Commercial Finance and Reliance Home Finance in Ongoing Investigation
Kunal Shah steps down as CRED CEO to lead WhatsApp
New Delhi: Fintech platform CRED on Monday, June 22, said it will raise Rs 8,550 crore in a funding round led by Meta, a mega deal that will see its founder, Kunal Shah, step down as Chief Executive Officer and lead the global tech giants messaging platform WhatsApp. Shah will transition to the global leadership Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Assam CM Predicts BJPs Record Gains in Eastern and Northeastern India for 2029 Elections
New Delhi, June 22: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Monday that the eastern and northeastern regions of India will play a decisive role in the upcoming 2029 Lok Sabha elections. He stated that the BJP is poised to win a record number of seats from these areas. Speaking at a media summit ... Read more Assam CM Predicts BJPs Record Gains in Eastern and Northeastern India for 2029 Elections
A unique 'free library' has become a focal point at the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi, organized by the All India Students Federation. Donated books on various subjects aim to foster awareness and fight educational corruption. Protesters, including NEET aspirants and those affected by exam irregularities, are demanding accountability from the Education Minister, with some traveling long distances and facing personal hardships to voice their concerns.
Cross-voting: Karnataka BJP leaders reach Delhi to meet Nitin Nabin today
Four Fertilizer-Laden Ships Successfully Cross Hormuz Strait to India
New Delhi, June 22: Four ships carrying fertilizers have successfully crossed the Hormuz Strait en route to India. The vessels are loaded with urea, diammonium phosphate (DAP), and sulfur, as confirmed by an official statement on Monday. According to the report, these ships passed through the Hormuz Strait in the Persian Gulf last week and ... Read more Four Fertilizer-Laden Ships Successfully Cross Hormuz Strait to India
New Cyber Fraud Alert: Boss Scam Targets Indian Companies
New Delhi, June 22: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre has issued a warning about a new form of cyber fraud known as the Boss Scam or CEO Impersonation Fraud. This scam targets senior company officials and CEOs to execute financial fraud. According to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre, scammers pose as officials from ... Read more New Cyber Fraud Alert: Boss Scam Targets Indian Companies
Stokes and Atkinson Cleared of Nightclub Controversy: No Further Action to Be Taken
New Delhi, June 22: Englands captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson will not face any further action following a recent investigation. The cricket regulatory body confirmed this decision on Monday, providing significant relief to both players. The ruling comes after a review of events from June 7-8, which found insufficient evidence to warrant ... Read more Stokes and Atkinson Cleared of Nightclub Controversy: No Further Action to Be Taken
Indian Coast Guard Prepared for Cyclones and Emergencies Amid Monsoon Season
New Delhi, June 22: The threat of maritime storms during the monsoon season always looms over Indian coasts, posing risks to life and property. Additionally, debris and objects drifting in from the sea remain a significant concern. This includes abandoned ships, boats, containers from sunken vessels, and wreckage from accidents. As in previous years, the ... Read more Indian Coast Guard Prepared for Cyclones and Emergencies Amid Monsoon Season
Ancient Human Remains from Rakhigarhi Handed Over to ANSI for Research
New Delhi, June 22: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has officially transferred human skeletal remains recently unearthed at the archaeological site of Rakhigarhi in Haryana to the Anthropological Survey of India (ANSI). An official confirmed this development on Monday. Professor B.V. Sharma, Director of ANSI, stated that the transfer of the skeletal remains was ... Read more Ancient Human Remains from Rakhigarhi Handed Over to ANSI for Research
AIMPLB Launches Nationwide Movement Against Demolition of Mosques and Madrasas
New Delhi, June 22: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has announced a nationwide movement to protest the marginalization of Muslims and the demolition of mosques and madrasas. This decision was made during a meeting on Monday. The boards executive committee has formed a working group to coordinate with pro-democracy and peace-loving sections ... Read more AIMPLB Launches Nationwide Movement Against Demolition of Mosques and Madrasas
Delhi Chief Minister Meets Lieutenant Governor to Discuss Governance and Welfare Initiatives
New Delhi, June 22: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu on Monday to discuss issues related to governance, development, and public welfare in the capital. This meeting is considered significant as it coincided with the finalization of the Delhi Slum and Jhuggi-Jhopri Cluster Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy-2026, chaired by Union ... Read more Delhi Chief Minister Meets Lieutenant Governor to Discuss Governance and Welfare Initiatives
PFRA Launches AI-Based Pension Assistant Portal for Quick Grievance Resolution
New Delhi, June 22: The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRA) has launched an AI-driven grievance redressal platform named the PFRA Pension Assistant. This initiative aims to provide an easy, accessible, and transparent system for clients under various pension schemes managed by PFRA. The announcement was made by the pension regulator on Monday. The ... Read more PFRA Launches AI-Based Pension Assistant Portal for Quick Grievance Resolution
BRICS NSA Meeting: Key Talks Between Iran and China to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
New Delhi, June 22: The BRICS NSA meeting held in New Delhi featured significant discussions on the strategic relations between Iran and China. Both nations addressed regional conditions, security, and enhancing mutual cooperation. The Iranian embassy in India shared on the social media platform X that Dr. Ghadir Nezami, Deputy Secretary of Irans Supreme National ... Read more BRICS NSA Meeting: Key Talks Between Iran and China to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
India seeks tariff advantage over peers in push to finalise US trade deal
New Delhi is seeking a competitive tariff edge over regional peers, including ASEAN nations like Vietnam
The Staff Selection Commission has released the final answer key, question papers, response sheets, and marks for the Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) Examination 2025. Candidates can access these crucial documents, along with their scores, on the official SSC website until July 6, 2026. This opportunity allows both successful and unsuccessful candidates to review their performance and retain important records.
BRICS NSA Meeting: Ajit Doval Discusses Strengthening India-Ethiopia Ties
New Delhi, June 22: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with a senior Ethiopian security official during the BRICS NSA meeting to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two nations. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shared on the social media platform X that, On Monday, during the 16th BRICS National Security Advisors (NSA) meeting, ... Read more BRICS NSA Meeting: Ajit Doval Discusses Strengthening India-Ethiopia Ties
Imran Masood Questions Akhilesh Yadavs Silence on Muslim Issues in Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi, June 22: The political landscape in Uttar Pradesh is heating up as the assembly elections approach. Congress MP Imran Masood has sharply criticized Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadavs recent comments regarding preparations for all 403 assembly seats in the state. Masood expressed his disagreement with Yadavs statements, stating that all parties are ... Read more Imran Masood Questions Akhilesh Yadavs Silence on Muslim Issues in Uttar Pradesh
Indian Coast Guard on High Alert Amid Monsoon and West Asia Conflict
New Delhi, June 22: The Indian Coast Guard remains on high alert during the monsoon season due to the persistent threat of maritime storms along the Indian coastline. These storms pose risks to both life and property. Additionally, debris and objects drifting in from the sea continue to be a significant concern. This includes abandoned ... Read more Indian Coast Guard on High Alert Amid Monsoon and West Asia Conflict
New Delhi, June 22: A new public interest petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, demanding a CBI-led special investigation into allegations of financial irregularities against the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The petition was submitted by lawyers Ajay Kumar Rai and Dinesh Kumar Yadav under Article 32 of the Constitution, requesting the ... Read more Supreme Court Petition Calls for CBI Investigation into Ram Janmabhoomi Trust Financial Irregularities
India Sees Increase in Kharif Crop Area to 11.99 Million Hectares
New Delhi, June 22: India has reported a significant increase in the total area under Kharif crops for the current season, reaching 11.99 million hectares as of June 19. This marks an increase from 11.79 million hectares during the same period last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ... Read more India Sees Increase in Kharif Crop Area to 11.99 Million Hectares
Aman Sharma, a 23-year-old Delhi resident, has transformed his 15,000 sq ft terrace into a thriving urban forest, a testament to his passion for wildlife and conservation. This green haven now hosts over 100 bird species and 25 butterfly varieties, showcasing the impact of one young individual's dedication to environmental change. His initiative highlights how simple actions can foster biodiversity in metropolitan areas.
PNG connection delays push restaurants to raise menu prices, pass costs to diners
Several owners who applied for PNG connections nearly two months ago said they had held off price hikes anticipating the cheaper fuel
NSA Ajit Doval meets senior Iranian security official
In a significant diplomatic engagement, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held discussions with Iran's Deputy Secretary for Defence Affairs Ghadir Nezamipour in New Delhi to navigate the complex security dynamics of West Asia.
NSA Ajit Doval holds talks with Iran's top security official amid Middle East tensions
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met with Iran's deputy defense secretary Ghadir Nezamipour in New Delhi, discussing the Middle East's security landscape, BRICS cooperation, and bilateral ties. This meeting occurred on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers' Meeting, which India is hosting. Discussions also touched upon global challenges, terrorism, and the evolving nature of security threats.
India-US Trade Pact Delayed by Tariffs; Goyal Optimistic for Phase 1 Deal by July 24
On Sunday, Goyal had announced that his US counterpart would be arriving in New Delhi for negotiations on the trade agreement
CISF to integrate facial recognition data from major airports
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is planning a nationwide data fusion centre in Delhi to integrate facial recognition data from major airports. This initiative, currently under Home Ministry consideration, aims to enhance security by linking approximately 1.5 lakh CCTV cameras. The force is also expanding its security mandate to seaports and developing a hybrid security model utilizing trained Private Security Assistants.
Hindu College marks International Yoga Day
Hindu College, University of Delhi, enthusiastically celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga, with over 100 participants including faculty, staff, students, and cadets. The event, organized by IQAC, featured yoga asanas, pranayama, and meditation following the Common Yoga Protocol. Principal Prof. Anju Srivastava emphasized yoga's role in holistic health and encouraged adopting practices for healthy ageing, highlighting its benefits for vitality and mental balance.
CBSE unveils new assessment policy for Gulf Class XII students
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday, June 22, informed the Supreme Court that the CBSE has come up with a new policy for the evaluation of private students, who were affected by the cancellation of Class XII board examination in Gulf countries due to the recent Iran-US war. A bench of Justices S V N Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Long before stardom, 10-year-old SRK used to supply samosas
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan enjoys immense popularity across the world today, but his journey to the top was shaped by humble beginnings and years of hard work. Long before he became one of Indias biggest film stars, King Khan was a familiar face at Delhis National School of Drama (NSD), where his family Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Aravalli Biodiversity Park helps Delhi retain 3 million litres of rainwater, reduce flooding: Study
Delhi's Aravalli Biodiversity Park is a vital green lung, retaining nearly three million litres of rainwater annually and significantly reducing flood risks. This restored forest, once a degraded mining site, now boasts over 2 lakh trees that also combat air pollution and act as a substantial carbon sink. Researchers highlight its crucial role in groundwater recharge and its transformation into a resilient ecosystem supporting rich biodiversity.
Bandi Sanjay Lays Foundation Stone for New CISF Headquarters Building in New Delhi
Bandi Sanjay also inaugurated three completed infrastructure projects: the Subordinate Officers' Mess (Aditya) at the National Industrial Security Academy (NISA), Hyderabad, built at a cost of Rs.34.22 crore; the Advanced Training Building (Abhyas) at NISA, Hyderabad
Businessman alleges assault, robbery and extortion by rowdy-sheeter and associates in Bengaluru
The complainant told police that he was introduced to the rowdy-sheeter by an acquaintance
CM Revanth Proposes Adilabad Airport, Devarakadra DRDO Project To Rajnath Singh
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi today and expressed gratitude for transferring defence lands to develop Gandhi Sarovar project
Delhi's Public Works Department is launching 'Know Your Road', a project enabling citizens to report road issues via smartphone scans. Nearly 2,500 QR codes will be installed on PWD-managed roads within 60 days, providing access to road maintenance history, contractor details, and complaint tracking. This initiative aims to boost transparency and accountability in road maintenance, empowering residents to actively participate in infrastructure monitoring.
Concerned about delays in issuance of passports in J&K: Shashi Tharoor
Jammu , June 22 : Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, heading the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, on Monday expressed concerns about delays in the issuance of passports in Jammu and Kashmir during his visit to the Union Territory. The members of the Standing Committee visited the Passport Seva Kendra in Jammu and held talks with the officials at the Regional Passport Office and the External Affairs Ministry representative from Delhi. Tharoor told reporters, We had conversations with the Regional Passport Office, the MEA representative from Delhi here. We've also had conversations with the police and with the postal department. We are concerned about some of the delays that have been impeding passport issuance in this area, and we have been raising some very strong questions because we want to see improvements and speeding up of the passport delivery for applicants in Kashmir, Leh, Srinagar and Jammu. The MPs here have found it a very meaningful visit, and we've had some very strong and constructive discussions. BJP MP Arun Govil, a member of the Standing Committee, said, We held discussions on the issuance of passports and also took some suggestions. Based on this, we will submit our report. The members of the Committee are on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir from June 22 to 25. The agenda of the meeting includes 'Understanding India-China Relations and the way forward' with special reference to the Indo-China border, as well as 'Recent developments in India-Pakistan relations' with special reference to the India-Pakistan border. On Sunday, Tharoor met with Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha, after which his progress towards normalcy remarks sparked a political row. Tharoor, who often finds himself in a Congress versus Congress situation, posted on X, In Srinagar! Had the honour of an excellent meeting with Lieutenant-Governor @manojsinha_ at Lok Bhavan today. We discussed the situation in the state and the encouraging progress towards normalcy. When I arrived, he was chatting to the President of the Kashmiri Writers' Association and the Women's Organisation -- a positive outreach that I welcomed. Many challenges remain, and much remains to be done, but I left the meeting feeling more positive than I have felt for a while. Today, Pawan Khera, in response, suggested that Tharoor discuss the situation of Jammu and Kashmir with other stakeholders as well. He said, You should talk to everyone about the situation of Jammu and Kashmir, starting from the youths, businessmen, Kashmiri Pandits and civilians. I fully believe that Dr Shashi Tharoor will meet everyone and then change his opinion, as he is an educated person. (ANI
Dipke thanks Mohammad for providing food on Day 3 of CJP protest
New Delhi: As the Cockroach Janta Party (CPJ) protest entered its third day on Monday, June 22, at New Delhis Jantar Mantar, the organisations founder, Abhijeet Dipke, thanked local volunteer Mohammed Junaid for providing refreshments throughout the demonstrations. The CJP continued their sit-in at the protest site over the NEET (UG) paper leak, calling for Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Delhi District Courts are launching Weekend Traffic Courts from July 5, 2026, to clear pending challans. Motorists can resolve compoundable violations on the second Saturday and all Sundays, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Online challan downloads begin June 25, 2026, allowing users to select court, date, and time. This initiative aims for convenience and efficiency in settling traffic offenses.
'Futuristic, smoke-free, pollution-free': What we know about Indias first swadeshi hydrogen train
India is set to launch its first indigenous hydrogen fuel-cell train on the Jind-Sonipat route, joining an elite group of nations. This 10-coach train, powered by a 1200kW engine, emits only water vapor, offering a clean alternative to fossil fuels. A dedicated hydrogen storage and refueling facility is operational in Jind, with maintenance planned in Delhi. This move significantly bolsters India's green mobility and net-zero emission targets.
Hydroponic weed worth 4.83 crore seized at Delhi airport; passenger arrested
The passenger arrived from Bangkok on Air India flight AI 2335 on June 21 and was intercepted after crossing the Green Channel based on profiling, an official statement said
Fake Currency Racket Busted in Patan: Counterfeit Rs.500 Notes Printed Under Guise of Photocopy Shop
Police in Patan busted a counterfeit currency racket operating from a photocopy shop, seizing 492 fake Rs.500 notes worth Rs.2.46 lakh. The investigation has revealed possible links to Delhi and Rajasthan.
India seeks preferential access through trade deal with US, says trade minister Piyush Goyal
India's trade minister, Piyush Goyal, revealed on Monday that a trade agreement with the United States is experiencing delays. The primary hurdle, he explained, is the existing 50% tariff imposed on Indian goods. New Delhi is actively seeking preferential market access through this pact, a key objective for the nation's economic strategy.
A Polish traveler, Dominika Patalas-Kalra, urges foreign visitors to look beyond viral images of overcrowded Indian trains. She highlights her positive experience on the Vande Bharat Express between Delhi and Chandigarh, emphasizing its speed, comfort, and affordability. Patalas-Kalra advocates for choosing cleaner, faster options like Vande Bharat to showcase a different, more modern side of Indian railways, rather than focusing solely on congested general compartments.
Rs 370 biryani row: NCW summons Pranit More, Himanshu, Madhur Virli
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday summoned comedian Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra, and Madhur Virli in connection with alleged objectionable content circulating on social media that is said to be detrimental to the dignity of women. The matter is scheduled for hearing on June 22 at 4:00 P.M. at the NCW Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
No Performance, No Payment: Delhi Rolls Out Rs 473-Crore Streetlight Project
Unlike conventional public works contracts that involve significant upfront payments, the new framework links payments to performance.
India, US line up multiple talks this week to advance trade deal: Sergio Gor
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor announced that US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will visit New Delhi for multiple rounds of talks with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal
In DDAs mixed-income housing, the fence that divides us and them
In Delhis Dwarka, there is segregation of common spaces and other amenities in residential societies meant to integrate housing for people from different economic groups. The agency concerned has been asked to mediate. Meanwhile, the fight over access, representation, and governance continues
Yuvraj Singh Set for IPL Return? Former India Star Linked With Major Delhi Capitals Coaching Role
Indian cricket legend Yuvraj Singh could soon make a high-profile return to the Indian Premier League (IPL), but this time in a completely different capacity. The former World Cup-winning all-rounder is reportedly being considered for a significant role within the support staff of the IPL franchise...
PM Modi extends birthday greetings to Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended birthday greetings to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, wishing him a long and healthy life. PM Modi took to social media X and said, Birthday greetings to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru C. Joseph Vijay Ji. I pray for his long and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Wife refused to leave sister-in-laws house after husband moved out; Delhi HC orders her eviction
A Delhi High Court ruling has affirmed a woman's eviction from her sister-in-law's inherited property. The court stated that once a husband loses his right to reside in his sister's house, his wife cannot claim a right to stay there. The sister-in-law, the sole owner via her mother's will, had permitted her brother and his wife to live there.
CJP protesters remain at Jantar Mantar for third consecutive day
New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) remained at Jantar Mantar on Monday for the third consecutive day, continuing their protest over alleged examination irregularities and the May 3 NEET paper leak. The sit-in, which began on Saturday afternoon, continued overnight with protesters staying at the site under police deployment. Some people were seen distributing Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has entered its third day of protest at Jantar Mantar, demanding action over alleged NEET exam irregularities and a paper leak. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke highlighted ongoing support for students, including overnight stays and provisions. The demonstration, which began Saturday, has seen calls for the Union Education Minister's resignation, compensation for affected families, and a complete exam cancellation.
The Madaris rope has fallen: Watching your art disappear hurts the most
Once a celebrated magician who performed the Great Indian Rope Trick globally, Ishamuddin Khan now struggles for survival in a Delhi flat. Despite earning international acclaim decades ago, the 54-year-old relies on meager earnings from occasional shows and friends' help. Khan laments the fading of traditional folk arts and the lack of support for artists like him, highlighting the disconnect between past glory and present hardship.
