'Elements of reformation' in Mattoo killer, review remission plea, says HC
SC takes 30 years to implement its own judgment on SC/ST quota
'RailOne' superapp brings all train services under one roof
Navy's blue-water capabilities get a double boost
9 of 10 workers stuck in low-competency jobs, suggests report
Rs 1L cr R&D scheme to boost pvt sector innovation gets nod
EC yet to hear from oppn after Congress plea for 'urgent' meet
Congress requested an urgent meeting with the Election Commission on behalf of 10 opposition parties to discuss Bihar's special intensive revision of rolls. The EC responded by inviting each party individually, but received no confirmation from any of them.
Under fire, CM Stalin hands over probe to CBI
Ensure rallyists occupy only 1/3rd of road: HC to Kol cops
Calcutta High Court has directed Kolkata Police to ensure that rallies and marches occupy no more than one-third of a road's width. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh issued the order while permitting Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha to protest against a law college sexual assault. The rally is scheduled for Wednesday.
No leadership change in Karnataka: Surjewala, DKS
Amidst internal discord within the Karnataka Congress, the central leadership has dismissed rumors of a change in leadership. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar affirmed that leadership transitions were not under discussion, emphasizing the importance of the 2028 elections. The party has warned against public statements that fuel speculation, prioritizing the strengthening of CM Siddaramaiah's government.
Cloudbursts hit Mandi, 5 dead and 15 missing
CEC: Vote should be where you live, not native place
Bihar is set to revise its electoral rolls. The goal is to stop people from voting in their hometowns while living elsewhere. Many migrants keep their votes in their native states. They travel back just to vote. The Election Commission wants people to vote where they live. This revision aims to fix this issue.
Toll touches 36, chem unit mgmt charged with attempted murder
A devastating explosion at Sigachi Industries' Telangana plant has claimed 36 lives, prompting a criminal investigation into the company's safety lapses. Negligence, including the absence of fire safety measures and warnings about faulty machinery, contributed to the tragedy. The Telangana government has announced substantial compensation for the victims and their families, as DNA profiling is underway to identify the deceased.
Reserve right to pre-emptive hits on terror, Rajnath tells US
Construction worker (20) dies, three injured as building site slab crashes in Punes Camp area
Shukla In space: Benefits far outweigh cost, says Isro chief
Pak shelling over, J&K border-zone trauma lingers: Report
A recent IMHANS-Kashmir report reveals the severe mental health impact of Pakistani shelling following Operation Sindoor in border areas. Residents, especially children, are experiencing trauma, anxiety, and sleep disturbances.
LG to flag off first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims
S. Jaishankar characterized the Pahalgam terror attack as economic warfare aimed at crippling Kashmir's tourism and inciting communal violence. India, undeterred by nuclear threats, retaliated against terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK through Operation Sindoor. Jaishankar emphasized zero tolerance for terrorism, dismissing nuclear blackmail and asserting India's right to respond to cross-border attacks, referencing historical incidents and recent retaliations.
Flood alert sounded in Jharkhand's Ramgarh as rivers are in spate
A flood alert has been issued in Ramgarh, Jharkhand, due to rising water levels in the Nalkari and Damodar rivers. The Patratu dam's water level has reached a critical point, exceeding the danger mark. Authorities are preparing to open the dam gates, prompting warnings for residents downstream to avoid riverbanks and safeguard livestock.
UTDB CEO reviews temple mission, pushes for cleanliness and timely completion
Kolkata gangrape case: Accused got inhaler for victim, then continued assault; CCTV footage confirms
Police investigated a gangrape at South Calcutta Law College. CCTV footage showed Zaib Ahmed buying an inhaler for the victim. Medical reports revealed struggle marks on Monojit Mishra. Monojit contacted Dr. Nayna Chatterji after the incident. Police questioned 16 individuals and arrested three men and a security guard. Evidence aligns with the victims complaint. The investigation is ongoing and sensitive.
BJP breathing life into dying BRS through Banakacherla issue: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy said that the politics surrounding the Polavaram-Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP) is a strategic political move of the Centre, to breathe life into Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), a party which he felt is at the brink of extinction. Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy and experts gave a presentation 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 .
BJP Slams TMC Leaders Over Kolkata Gangrape Remarks, Accuses Party Of 'InstitutionalisingMisogyny'
BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya took to X to criticise TMC leaders, accusing Mitra and Bhunia of showing mockery, dismissal, and absolute cruelty
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin has ordered a CBI investigation into the custodial death of Ajith Kumar, a temple guard who died after being detained for questioning about a jewellery theft. The decision aims to ensure a transparent probe, following concerns raised by the Madras High Court.
Karnataka Congress Issues Show-Cause Notice To Iqbal Hussain For 100 MLAs Want Change Remark
Congress MLA Iqbal Hussain said that a majority of MLAs, as many as 100, want leadership change in the state, backing Deputy CM DK Shivakumar for the chief ministerial post.
Kejriwal on three-day Gujarat visit after Visavadar bypoll win, to launch 'Gujarat Jodo' campaign
Arvind Kejriwal is in Gujarat for three days. This follows Aam Aadmi Party's win in the Visavadar bypoll. He will attend meetings and boost the 'Gujarat Jodo' campaign. The party aims to strengthen its base in the state. Kejriwal praised the party's performance in Gujarat and Punjab bypolls. He anticipates a strong showing in future elections.
The BJP has strongly criticized TMC after a state minister, Manas Bhuniya, seemingly downplayed the alleged gang rape of a law student in Kolkata. Bhuniya's remarks, where he referred to the incident as a 'small' one, sparked outrage. BJP leaders accused TMC of normalizing sexual violence. Bhuniya later clarified, condemning the incident and claiming his words were misrepresented.
'Siddaramaiah Hit Lottery': MLA's Leaked Video Emerges After Congress Ends Karnataka Power Tussle
The leaked video reportedly features three-time Congress MLA BR Patil speaking over the phone about Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and his rise to power
Prime Minister Modi highlighted the transformative impact of the Digital India campaign, now a decade old, emphasizing its role in democratizing access and creating opportunities. He noted the program's success in bridging the digital divide, empowering MSMEs, and fostering a thriving startup ecosystem.
Cabinet approves Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme
New Delhi, 01 JUL 2025: In a transformative step to bolster Indias research and innovation ecosystem, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has today approved the Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme with a corpus of Rs. One lakh Crore. Recognizing the critical role that the private sector plays in driving innovation [] The post Cabinet approves Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme appeared first on Northlines .
Centre approves Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme
Scheme to Enhance Job Creation, Employability and Social Security in all Sectors New Delhi, 01 JUL 2025:The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, hasapproved the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme to support employment generation, enhance employability and social security across all sectors, with special focus on the manufacturing sector. Under the [] The post Centre approves Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme appeared first on Northlines .
'Nobody Needs To Fear': DK Shivakumar Ends Power Change Buzz In Karnataka
Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar put an end to the speculation by saying there will be no change in leadership and he does not want anyone to support him
'Saying I love you isn't sexual harassment': Bombay HC draws the line; clears man in Pocso case
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court overturned the conviction of a man under the POSCO Act, stating that expressing 'I love you' doesn't automatically imply sexual intent. The court acquitted the man, who was accused of molesting a teenage girl by holding her hands and professing his love. The bench emphasized that additional evidence is needed to prove a sexual motive beyond the expression of affection.
A press conference held by Kerala's new DGP, Ravada A Chandrasekhar, was disrupted by Basheer, a former sub-inspector. Basheer, claiming to be a reporter, demanded justice for alleged harassment during his 30 years of police service. He stated he was denied justice despite an honest career.
Are we already in the matrix? How AI is quietly reinforcing the illusion
BJP Suspends 5 Leaders For Assault On Bhubaneswar Civic Body Official
Following the violence, opposition parties, Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD), launched attacks on the BJP government over the law and order situation in Odisha.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar disclosed that during Operation Sindoor, US Vice President JD Vance warned PM Modi of a potential massive Pakistani assault. Modi remained resolute, signaling a strong response. Following India's retaliation and a subsequent call from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Pakistan expressed willingness to engage in dialogue.
No Change In Leadership: Congress Puts To Rest Speculation Over Karnataka CM Change
His statement comes after days of rising unease and speculation over alleged factionalism within the ruling Congress
'Lifting Ban From RSS Was A Mistake': Congress Chief Kharge's Son Priyank Stirs Controversy
Kharge, the son of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, said the RSS, ideological parent organisation of the BJP, never accepted the Constitution and now they want to change it
TMC Woman Worker Thrashes Senior CPM Member In Viral Bengal Video, Faces Show-Cause Amid Outrage
Alongside the physical assault, there were also alleged attempts to steal his money and mobile phone, which were thwarted by local shopkeepers who intervened and rescued him.
Commercial LPG cylinder price cut by 58.50; Fuel Ban for Old vehicles begin in Delhi
NEW DELHI, Jul 1: Oil marketing companies revised the prices of commercial LPG gas cylinders on Tuesday (July 1, 2025), reducing the cost of a 19 kg commercial cylinder by 58.50. The new rates came into effect from July 1, bringing relief to commercial users such as hotels, restaurants, and businesses. While in Delhi, with [] The post Commercial LPG cylinder price cut by 58.50; Fuel Ban for Old vehicles begin in Delhi appeared first on Northlines .
Punjab Land Scam Unveiled: WWII-Era airstrip illegally sold by Mother-Son duo near Indo-Pak Border
Punjab, July 1: In a land scam of shocking proportions, a mother-son duo has been accused of fraudulently selling a World War II-era defence airstrip located in Fattuwala village, near the India-Pakistan border. The airstrip, formerly used by the Indian Air Force (IAF) during key military operations in 1962, 1965, and 1971, was allegedly sold [] The post Punjab Land Scam Unveiled: WWII-Era airstrip illegally sold by Mother-Son duo near Indo-Pak Border appeared first on Northlines .
Fatima Nafis, the mother of missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed, has accused the CBI and Delhi Police of negligence after a Delhi court allowed the closure of her son's case, who disappeared in October 2016. She alleges inaction against ABVP members involved in a scuffle with Najeeb before his disappearance.
PDP protest foiled in Srinagar, several detained
Srinagar, July 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Police today foiled a protest march by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Srinagar, detaining several party leaders. The PDP said the protest, which began from party headquarters, was aimed at highlighting key civic issues, including rising electricity tariffs, acute shortage of drinking and irrigation water, and [] The post PDP protest foiled in Srinagar, several detained appeared first on Northlines .
Digital India bridged divide, sparked tech revolution: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday declared that the Digital India initiative has evolved into a peoples movement, transforming governance, bridging the digital divide, and democratizing access to opportunities over the past decade. In a detailed LinkedIn post, Modi said India moved from skepticism about citizens ability to use technology to becoming a [] The post Digital India bridged divide, sparked tech revolution: PM Modi appeared first on Northlines .
Maharashtra assembly: Nana Patole climbs speaker's podium; gets suspended
J&K: DDC member booked for demanding Rs 5 lakh bribe for school NOCs
SRINAGAR, Jul 1: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Srinagar has registered a formal case against sitting District Development Council (DDC) Member and his associate Ghulam Mohammad Khathana for allegedly demanding a bribe of 5 lakh in exchange for arranging official NOCs for a local school. In a statement, ACB, Srinagar has registered a case FIR [] The post J&K: DDC member booked for demanding Rs 5 lakh bribe for school NOCs appeared first on Northlines .
Madan Mitra Apologises For Remarks On Kolkata Rape Survivor After TMC Rebuke
Mitra stated that he is a loyal worker of the party, adding that if his words have tarnished the partys image in any way, he is sorry for that.
From Power To Prison: Azam Khan's Family Turns To God As SP Looks Away
Azam Khan, 76, who has over 89 criminal cases pending and multiple convictions since 2022, has been behind bars since October 2023.
The BJP is set to appoint several new state unit chiefs, paving the way for the election of a new national president to succeed JP Nadda, who has been serving on an extension since January 2020. With the party constitution requiring a certain number of state unit elections, these appointments are crucial for initiating the national presidential election process.
'Porky Pig...': Elon Musk Slams Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill', Says 'Time For New Party' | News18
Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday renewed his criticism of Donald Trumps coveted tax-cut and spending bill, which he calls One Big Beautiful Bill and said that he will launch the America Party if and when the US President passes the bill.In a series of posts on X, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO denounced the legislations unprecedented $5 trillion debt ceiling increase and mocked Congress for enabling it. n18oc_worldn18oc_politicsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube
Tamil Nadu: 4 killed in explosion at firecracker factory; injured rushed to hospital
A devastating explosion at a firecracker factory near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, has resulted in the tragic loss of at least four lives. Five individuals sustained injuries in the incident and are currently receiving medical care at a government hospital in Virudhunagar. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion at the factory in Chinnakamanpatti.
Self-Reliance Pitch, Possible Tie-Up With NCP: Congress Chalks Out Strategy For Local Body Polls
The party high command has taken a cautious approach and asked state leaders to keep coordination open with other partners in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance
Car stolen in 60 seconds: Delhi gang breaks Creta window, hacks its security; CCTV captures robbery
Early morning in New Delhi, a Hyundai Creta was stolen in a mere 60 seconds. CCTV footage shows a group arriving in a car, breaking into the vehicle, and hacking its security system.
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar affirmed India's firm stance against nuclear coercion. He highlighted that terrorists and their state sponsors will face consequences. Jaishankar cited the Pahalgam attack as economic warfare. He mentioned India's retaliatory actions, including Operation Sindoor. He also clarified that trade talks with the US remain unaffected by past India-Pakistan tensions. India maintains a bilateral approach with Pakistan.
Odisha Officer Assaulted: CM Majhi Assures Strict Action, Naveen Patnaik Expresses Shock
Bhubaneswar Civic Body Official Assaulted: Three accused have been arrested so far and a hunt is ongoing to apprehend the others.
Electricity Act to cover N-energy? SC to examine
Surprised by TN MLA's clean record, SC grants him bail in kidnap case
Man gets life for honour killing of sister, her husband
Kolkata college told to expel gang-rape accused; probe zeroes in on 17 students
Gen on 4-day visit to Bhutan to boost def ties
PPF, post office interest rates unchanged
Announce co-op policy by Jan: Shah to states
Rail fare hike for AC & non-AC classes kicks in from today
Same electors voted multiple times in Maha polls: Chavan
'Namazwadi not Samajwadi': BJP slams RJD on waqf remark
CEC allays oppn fears of Bihar 'disenfranchisement'
Aadhaar gaps, deviation from syllabus raise CUET concerns
Concerns have emerged regarding the CUET-UG 2025 exam due to reported biometric verification gaps and shift-wise disparities. The absence of complete Aadhaar-based biometric authentication and uneven candidate distribution across shifts raise questions about fairness and comparability. Deviations from the syllabus in certain subjects further contribute to doubts about the exam's integrity.
No rift with DKS, govt will stand firm for 5 years like a rock: Siddaramaiah
National medical register struggles to get off the ground
India faces challenges in verifying doctors' credentials due to the lack of an updated medical registry. The National Medical Commission has struggled to verify a significant number of doctors, leading to concerns about unqualified individuals practicing medicine. Hospitals find it difficult to conduct background checks, and specialists are alarmed by the number of doctors practicing without proper specialization.
Shux, crew, study microalgae, cancer, cognition & more
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, part of the Ax-4 crew, is actively involved in groundbreaking research aboard the ISS, focusing on microalgae's potential for long-duration space missions and studying the impact of spaceflight on cognitive functions. Commander Peggy Whitson is leading cancer research in low-Earth orbit, potentially revealing insights for tackling aggressive cancers.
Happy to be his wingman, says Papa, Shuxs backup astronaut
Group Captain Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair, affectionately known as Papa, supports Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's historic ISS mission as his backup. Their rigorous training, collaborating with international partners, has strengthened their bond and prepared them for future Indian spaceflights. Papa emphasizes the importance of teamwork and acknowledges the collective effort behind their journey, eagerly anticipating India's Gaganyaan mission.
15 dead & 35 injured as blast tears through chem plant near Hyderabad
A devastating explosion ripped through a chemical plant in Telangana's Medak district, resulting in at least 15 fatalities and numerous injuries. The incident occurred at the Sigachi Industries facility, with initial investigations pointing to a dryer malfunction as the cause. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities search for those still trapped, while families anxiously await news of their loved ones.
Punjab farmer missing since 9 days found in Pakistan custody
Amritpal Singh, a 23-year-old farmer from Punjab's Ferozepur, has been confirmed to be in Pakistan custody after going missing nine days ago. He is suspected to have crossed the Zero Line at the India-Pakistan border near Rana Panjgrain village. BSF authorities have contacted Pakistan Rangers and are working towards his return, according to his father.
NHAI engineer alleges assault by HP minister
Shortly after takeoff from Delhi on June 14, an Air India Boeing 777 bound for Vienna experienced a stall warning and ground proximity warning, leading to a significant altitude loss. Pilots successfully recovered the aircraft, and the flight continued safely to its destination.
Nawab Malik acquitted after complainant withdraws case
Mumbai: A magistrate court here on Monday closed defamatory proceedings against former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik and acquitted him after BJP functionary Mohit Kamboj withdrew his complaint while expressing his inability to attend the court daily. Chief Judicial Magistrate, First Class (Mazgaon court), A A Kulkarni accepted Kambojs plea to withdraw the case under section 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 .
Sangh Roots, Regional Pull: Why BJP Chose PVN Madhav As New Andhra Unit Chief
PVN Madhav succeeds D Purandeshwari -- a prominent figure from the renowned NTR family -- and his elevation marks a shift as it follows the BJP's improvement in the 2024 elections
The upcoming BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro is set to strongly condemn the Pahalgam terror attack, aligning with India's call for a firm global stance against terrorism. The declaration, to be unveiled during the summit, will denounce the attack and advocate for coordinated international action. India, poised to assume the BRICS chairmanship next year, has played a key role in shaping the agenda.
Experts committee refuses to accord permission for APs Banakacherla project
Hyderabad: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), which works under the Union ministry of environment, forests and climate change, has refused to accord permission for the construction of the Polaravam-Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP) being proposed by the Andhra Pradesh government. The committee has made it clear that the project was in violation of the provisions of 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 .
LJP (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan's recent remarks about contesting the Bihar assembly polls with a Bihar First, Bihari First agenda have stirred political waters. Despite being an NDA ally, his statements seem to target Nitish Kumar's leadership. Paswan aims to win considerable seats so that he can have a greater say in deciding NDA's leadership in Bihar post assembly elections.
