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The body of the victim, identified as Akshata Indaragi (30) from Ilkal in Bagalkote district, was found in a decomposed State on June 17 at a rented house near Patalamma Temple in Jigani, Anekal taluk
Over the past two months, trans persons across the country have lived with increased uncertainty and anxiety after the Amendment Act, which removed their right to self-identify, was passed. Experts note that for an already marginalized community, this spells trouble for their mental health
In modern India, growing old without being financially prepared is a risk many cannot afford as a government pension or the comfort of a large joint family can no longer be relied upon
India is entering a phase where ageing, healthcare, personal finance will become deeply interconnected public issues; retirement can no longer be limited to tax-saving instruments
There has been a gradual but decisive shift from a welfare-based social assistance to a more participatory inclusion framework
Expanded Anaemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan framework introduces a new beneficiary group, dietary interventions and digital tracking to strengthen anaemia control
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the head of Uganda's military and President Yoweri Museveni's son, has asserted growing control in recent months, ordering the arrests of politicians, activists and now a media shutdown
Launching the three-day drive to cover 49.2 lakh children under five, the Chief Minister said the government was offering incentives to families to have two or more children
The Mansarovar Yatra resumed last year after a gap of nearly five years as part of efforts to normalise the relations between India and China
Immunisation builds a strong social shield against diseases, says Minister O.J. Janeesh
Meanwhile, a retired highways department official says that instead of an elevated corridor, it would be better to construct three flyovers
At least 235 people have died and over 4,300 have been injured after powerful twin earthquakes struck northern Venezuela. Rescue operations continue as thousands remain missing and international aid begins to arrive.
Justice A.D. Maria Clete has reserved orders on a plea to reject a suit filed against the continuance of office-bearers, elected in 2022, till 2028
According to Jagadgirigutta Inspector B. Venkatesham, the accused, whose identity is yet to be established, arrived on a motorcycle with a bag of garbage and dumped it on the roadside
The accused, identified as K. Lalitha, was taken to Shreshta Orange Hospital after complaining of a stomach ache. According to the police, she turned violent after doctors examined her and told her that her condition was not serious
Hundreds of protesters, mostly youth and students, gathered at Jantar Mantar as Mr. Wangchuk began his fast. Several farmer leaders were also present at the protest site. The protest began with a two-minute silence
The Reliance Industries executive director said the company would also pay the 50 drivers and help set up EV charging stations to run the buses
Several States have raised concerns over the Centres new rural employment scheme, VB-G RAM G, ahead of its July 1 rollout. An RTI reply has revealed that Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand sought a review of the funding pattern, while other States flagged concerns over wages, the proposed blackout period and delayed payments.
Seychelles confers the title of Guardian of the Blue Horizon title on PM Modi; Delegation-level talks held by PM Modi with Seychelles President Herminie to deepen bilateral ties
Trinamool Congress MP Dola Sen has filed complaint at two police stations alleging that the a section of leaders were misusing the name and symbol of the party
The party leaders allege rampant voter intimidation, cash distribution, and administrative misuse, urging the State Election Commission to intervene for free and fair polls
Finding reliable household help will become increasingly difficult in the days to come with rising education levels and economic development, creating a significant supply-demand gap
The MDMK has officially ended its alliance with the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance in Tamil Nadu. Announcing the decision, party chief Vaiko alleged that reports of the DMK supporting the AIADMK after the Assembly elections prompted the split. The party has now extended its support to Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijays TVK government and announced it will back TVK candidates in the upcoming by-elections.
The YSRCP leader objected to district Minister P. Narayana meeting booth level officers, and said the SIR should not be used to remove voters of any party
The award was presented during the first edition of the Agro-Food Processing Awards 2026, held in Bengaluru recently. The award recognises the DCRs contributions towards developing innovative technologies that have the potential for transforming Indias cashew sector
Nearly 20 lakh people to be sampled for this survey on substance use and related disorders across country, report expected to be published by 2027
He further called for an independent enquiry and further insisted that recruitments should be suspended till the completion of the enquiry.
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, on June 15, had summoned all Sikh MLAs, regardless of party affiliation, and the Sikh ministers before the Akal Takht on June 29 regarding the anti-sacrilege law
There were reports that he would join the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
The southwest monsoon has been in its normal phase in the State. Most districts have received their normal share or surplus rainfall so far this June.
The three-year roadmap on drug control seeks to dismantle narcotics networks through intelligence-led enforcement, technology, preventive detention, rehabilitation and coordinated action against interstate and transnational drug cartels
The advisory against deploying Indian seafarers in the conflict zones also stands withdrawn
To clear the confusion, the State has decided to review the existing system, identify gaps, bring further improvements where necessary, and take the decision in due course, an official said
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The new evidence, from the Neretva Vallis channel, suggests organic matter could be more widespread on Mars than thought
In his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi noted that in June itself, the country achieved a major success in the aviation sector
KetanAgarwalwas engaged toSiyaGoyalin February and a lavish wedding was planned for November. On June 18,Ketanwas found dead at the bottom of a 400-foot gorge atLohagadFort in Pune. What followed was a police investigation that peeled back, layer by layer, a plot allegedly months in the making
An interim deal between the U.S. and Iran to end the war called for the Strait, which once saw a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas pass through it, to see transits resume
The most critical and successful feature of the magazine was its Q&A section, which featured questions directly answered by Bhagyaraj
The launch at Mukkavaripalle, the constituencys first big event since its merger with Tirupati, will be attended by Union Ministers Shivraj Singh Chauhan and Pemmasani Chandrasekhar
Drops will be given at 1,937 centres in the district on Sunday, with door-to-door visits by staff on Monday and Tuesday to reach children missed at the centres
The recurring crisis being faced by the farmers every season highlights the urgency of structural reforms in the horticulture sector, says the BJP State president
Though there have been no polio cases for over a decade now, we still need to take precautions to maintain it that way, says Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha

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