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
PPF, post office interest rates unchanged
K'taka call lies with party brass, says Kharge; if you're chief, who's 'high command': BJP
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.
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.
41 years on, Bhopal disaster waste incinerated
The incineration of 337 metric tons of toxic waste from the Bhopal Gas Disaster has been completed at the Treatment Storage Disposal Facility in Pithampur, marking the end of a long chapter. Hazardous waste was transported from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal to Pithampur for incineration.
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.
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.
Complicated, takes time: China on border row with India, says open to delimitation talks
A deadly explosion at a Sigachi Pharma factory in Telangana's Sangareddy district resulted in 12 fatalities and 35 injuries, with concerns remaining about individuals trapped under debris. The blast, suspected to be linked to microcrystalline cellulose processing, prompted extensive rescue operations and DNA testing for unidentified victims.
Veteran scientist Dr BV Joshi no more
Bengaluru mourns the loss of Dr. Bhimasenacharya Vasudevacharya Joshi, a distinguished 82-year-old veterinary scientist. Dr. Joshi, originally from Yelaburgi, Koppal district, was celebrated for his significant contributions to veterinary medicine. His research papers and theses, presented at international universities including those in the United States, garnered him worldwide acclaim. He leaves behind a son, three daughters, and a large family.
BJPs development model aims to snatch education rights: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the BJPs development model is one that is aimed at snatching the right to education from the poor, especially SC, ST and OBC children. The leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha shared on Facebook screenshots of some media reports. One media report claimed that 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 .
Hills in havoc: Buildings crumble, roads blocked in Himachal Pradesh; Uttarakhand on high alert
India is bracing for above-normal rainfall in July, with the IMD warning of potential floods in Uttarakhand and Haryana. Central and northern regions are expected to receive heavy showers, while the northeast and parts of the southern peninsula may experience below-normal rainfall. Landslides and infrastructure damage have already been reported in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu & Kashmir, prompting authorities to issue alerts and suspend activities.
Bihar Election: Hiding At Judge's House Saved This MP From Encounter During Lalu Yadav Rule
Prabhunath Singh, once a powerful Saran MP, remains influential in Bihar's political folklore despite his 2023 conviction for a 1995 murder
Telangana govt to fast-track Indiramma housing in urban areas
Hyderabad: Stating that the construction of Indiramma houses has picked up speed in rural Telangana, state housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy instructed officials to expedite the same in urban areas. During a review meeting held on Monday, June 30, he directed officials to begin identifying the lands for housing construction under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal 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 .
Bihar BJP MP Says 80% People In Jan Suraaj Party Are 'Criminals', Prashant Kishor Reacts
Jaiswal accused 80% of Prashant Kishor's associates of being criminals. Kishor questioned why the BJP-led regime hasn't acted against these alleged criminals.
Telangana factory blast: Amit Shah expresses grief, says NDRF continuing rescue operation
A devastating explosion at a pharmaceutical factory in Telangana's Sangareddy district resulted in 12 fatalities and 34 injuries, prompting immediate response from NDRF and local authorities. Preliminary investigations suggest a pressure build-up in the drying unit as the cause.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is set to boost sports development by launching a sports university in Haldwani and 23 sports academies across eight cities. This initiative, marking Dhami's fifth year, aims to capitalize on the positive sports environment created after hosting the 38th National Games, where Uttarakhand secured seventh position with a century of medals.
'Shocked... I've Been A Dedicated Worker': BJP MLA Quits After Ramachander Picked As Telangana Chief
Raja Singh said there are many capable senior leaders who have tirelessly worked for the growth of the BJP and have the strength, credibility, and connect to lead the party forward
'Like A Ghost': BJP Trolls Kharge Over 'High Command Will Decide' Remark On Karnataka
While it's common for Congress leaders to defer decisions to the high command, it raises eyebrows when party president Mallikarjun Kharge does the same
A tragic factory explosion in Telangana claimed 12 lives after a building collapse. In Kolkata, police confirmed a law college rape case was premeditated. Manipur saw more violence as gunmen killed four, including an elderly woman. Karnataka's political scene is buzzing with leadership change rumors. Economically, GST collections soared to a record high of Rs 22.
Under Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's leadership, Uttarakhand is launching 'Jalsakhi' to empower rural women through water supply management. Following the success of the 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme, women SHGs will handle billing, connections, and maintenance, earning incentives and revenue shares. This initiative aims to boost women's financial independence and improve water service delivery in rural areas.
Sajad Lone's Party Joins Hands With PDF, JDF To Launch New Political Front In J&K
Leaders of three parties formed a new political front, Peoples Alliance for Change, in Jammu and Kashmir to address leadership and accountability issues.
Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh has resigned from the party, expressing his disappointment over reports suggesting Ramchander Rao's likely appointment as the state unit president. Singh stated the decision shocked him and countless party workers who have supported the BJP. He fears the leadership change will undermine grassroots efforts and jeopardize the party's chances in Telangana.
Train horror: YouTuber alleges being drugged and robbed in 2AC coach; says police denied help
YouTuber Kanika Devrani reported being drugged and robbed on the Brahmaputra Mail while traveling alone from Delhi to Assam. She alleged an unauthorized man entered her 2AC coach, used a sedative, and stole her and another passenger's phones.
'So eerie!': BJP mocks Mallikarjun Kharge's 'high command' remark; says 'top brass is like a ghost'
The BJP has criticized Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's reference to the high command amid speculation about a leadership change in Karnataka. Tejasvi Surya likened the high command to a ghost, questioning who it is if not Kharge himself.
Mini Constitution Made: Chirag Paswan Says He Opposes All Decisions During Emergency
Chirag Paswan joined the debate on the Emergency and change of Preamble during that period and said that he opposes all decisions taken by the Indira Gandhi government.
How 'Brahmin' Ramachander Rao With RSS Roots Became BJP's Telangana Face In Dravidian Politics?
Rao has strong RSS roots, and his name was unanimously agreed upon by both the Sangh and the BJP.
Kota shocker: Cops slap leaves shopkeeper unconscious; video sparks public outrage
A shocking video circulating online shows a police officer in Kota, Rajasthan, allegedly slapping a shopkeeper unconscious after an argument over a parked bike. The NGO NCMIndia Council For Men Affairs shared the video, sparking outrage and accusations of police brutality. Social media users are demanding action against the officer, identified as SHO Pushpendra Bansiwal.
SatSure, Dhruva ink pact for end-to-end Earth observation-as-a-Service
SatSure and Dhruva Space have partnered to provide fully-managed Earth Observation-as-a-Service (EOaaS) solutions, integrating satellite design, launch, data analysis, and sector-specific insights. This collaboration combines KaleidEO's data analytics with Dhruva's satellite platform expertise, aiming to deliver cost-effective and timely EO solutions for various applications. The partnership seeks to enhance access to high-quality Earth observation data.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge hinted at a possible leadership change in Karnataka, stating the party high command has the power to act. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed rumors of discord with Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, affirming their government will remain stable for five years.
'Will Throw It Into Dustbin': Tejashwi's Waqf Act Remark Draws BJP Ire Amid Bihar Poll Heat
BJP criticized Tejashwi Yadav for saying the Waqf Act will be scrapped if Mahagathbandhan wins in Bihar, accusing him of disrespecting Parliament and the Constitution.
Precision Without Pain, How Robotic Surgery is Changing Urology
Dr Devendra Kumar Babbar, Senior Consultant, Urology and Robotic Surgery, Yatharth Hospital, Greater Noida For many patients, the word surgery still brings to mind long hospital stays, painful stitches, and weeks of slow recovery. This fear often leads people to delay treatment, especially for urological problems like kidney tumors or prostate issues. In India, prostate [] The post Precision Without Pain, How Robotic Surgery is Changing Urology appeared first on Northlines .
IISc team creates glowing sensor for liver cancer detection
Indian Institute of Science scientists have developed a glowing paper sensor for early liver cancer detection using terbium, a rare earth metal. The sensor detects -glucuronidase, an enzyme linked to liver cancer and other conditions. This cost-effective sensor, readable with a UV lamp and free software, shows promise for low-resource settings and broader applications.
LG reviews security preparedness at Baltal ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Sonmarg, June 30:To ensure the safety and seamless conduct of the upcoming Amarnath Yatra 2025, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited the Baltal Base Camp in Sonmarg and held a high-level security review with senior officials from security forces and civil administration. News agency reported that during the visit, LG Sinha [] The post LG reviews security preparedness at Baltal ahead of Amarnath Yatra appeared first on Northlines .
Azharuddin's Son, Sania Mirza's Sister: How These Two Families Became One
Azharuddin's elder son, Mohammad Asaduddin, is married to Anam Mirza, the younger sister of tennis icon Sania Mirza - a high-profile union that brought together both the families
Will Congress Remove Siddaramaiah As Karnataka CM? Kharge Passes The Buck To 'High Command'
Kharge did not deny leadership change rumours in Karnataka, passing the decision to the party's high command amid talks of DK Shivakumar replacing CM Siddaramaiah.
BJP's Next President: Who After JP Nadda? Why Number '19' Is Key To The Election Process
According to the BJP's constitution, the national president can only be elected after organisational elections in at least 50% of its state units are completed
President Murmu to inaugurate Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath AYUSH University in Gorakhpur on July 1
Will Karnataka CM Be Replaced? Will KPCC Get New President? Buzz Over Leadership Change Gets Louder
Karnataka CM, KPPC president: The buzz over a possible leadership shake-up has brought to fore the Congresss internal power dynamics
Govt Will Last Like A Rock: Siddaramaiah Dismisses Rumours Of Leadership Change In Karnataka
Siddaramaiah's comments came amidst persistent whispers of internal conflict within Congress, fueling speculation that the party's state leadership might be replaced by year-end.
Infiltration bid foiled in J&K: Army arrests Pak man leading Jaish terrorists; interrogation on
The army foiled a major infiltration attempt along the LoC, apprehending a Pakistani national, Mohammed Arif, acting as a guide for JeM terrorists. Arif, a resident of PoJK, was captured while leading four terrorists into Indian territory; however, the terrorists managed to escape back to Pakistan. Interrogation revealed Arif's collaboration with the Pakistani army in facilitating infiltration attempts.
What Is Zumba? How Did It Dance Its Way From Colombia To Kerala School Controversy?
Kerala Zumba Controversy: While state is firm on its stance, Muslim organisations and cultural groups have objected to the plan, raising concerns over mixed-gender dancing, attire
'Who's Protecting Him?': BJP Attacks TMC On Kolkata Rape Accused's College Admission
A fresh controversy erupted after the BJP raised serious questions regarding the college admission of Zaib Ahmed, one of the accused in the Kolkata rape case.
'Namazvad, not Samajwad': BJP attacks Tejashwi for 'will bin Waqf Act' remark; says 'won't happen'
Bharatiya Janata Party criticizes Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav. Yadav promised to discard the Waqf Act if his alliance wins Bihar elections. BJP accuses Yadav of vote bank politics. They also criticize the INDIA bloc for disregarding the Constitution. BJP questions if the INDIA alliance plans to implement Sharia law in Bihar.
A devastating fire erupted at Sigachi Chemical Industry in Telangana's Pashamylaram, triggered by a reactor explosion, claiming the lives of at least 10 individuals. The incident occurred at Sigachi Pharma Company, Pasamailaram Phase 1, Medak, prompting the deployment of eleven fire tenders to the scene.
A devotee at the Srisailam Devasthanam temple in Andhra Pradesh allegedly found a cockroach in a laddoo prasad, raising concerns about hygiene. While the devotee shared the incident online, temple authorities refuted the claim, asserting strict cleanliness during preparation. Despite the denial, a review of distribution and preparation areas has been initiated as a precaution.
Watch: 5-storey building collapses in Shimla; no casualties reported
A five-storey building in Shimla's Mathu Colony, near Chamyana Super Specialty Hospital, collapsed due to incessant rain. Videos circulating on social media captured the rapid collapse of the structure. Fortunately, the building was vacant, and no casualties were reported. The meteorological department has issued a red alert for Himachal Pradesh for the next three days.
Railways mulling over reducing or waiving clerical charges it deducts while refunding fare
Indian Railways is considering eliminating or reducing clerkage charges deducted from refunds for waitlisted tickets that are not confirmed or cancelled. Currently, these charges are Rs 60 for reserved AC and non-AC tickets and Rs 30 for unreserved second-class tickets. This potential change aims to provide relief to passengers, especially as online booking increases and operational expenses decrease.
Donald Trump claimed US airstrikes decimated Iran's Fordow nuclear site, while a deadly stampede at Puri's Rath Yatra claimed three lives due to alleged police mismanagement. Internal conflicts plague Trinamool Congress after controversial remarks on a Kolkata gang-rape case. Indian Railways will now prepare reservation charts 8 hours before departure, and Delhi finally received monsoon showers, with more rain expected.
MK Stalin-Led Tamil Nadu Government Urges Centre To Release Keeladi Excavation Report
The row erupted after the central government allegedly didn't recognise the excavation report, submitted to the ASI by archaeologist Amarnath Ramakrishna.
Amarnath Yatra: Officials conduct mock drill at Yatri Niwas base camp; yatra set to begin on July 3
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir are preparing for the Amarnath Yatra. A mock drill was conducted at Yatri Niwas. This drill tested emergency response for potential disasters. The first pilgrim batch will leave Jammu on July 2. Authorities are ensuring all facilities are ready. Security measures include increased surveillance and highway patrols.
BJP Fact-Finding Team Arrives In Kolkata Amidst Tensions Over Kolkata College Case Investigation
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Cops alone can't stop rapes, says MP DGP, blames obscene content
Bihar oppn deploys 56k agents for poll roll revision, despite protests
AI 171 crash probe looking at sabotage angle too: Minister
The investigation into the Air India AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad on June 12 is exploring all possibilities, including sabotage, according to Junior Civil Aviation Minister Murlidhar Mohol. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is analyzing the black box data, recovered CVR and FDR, to determine the cause of the accident.
Post Op Sindoor, India to fast-track launch of 52 defence surveillance satellites
India is accelerating its space surveillance capabilities following Operation Sindoor, planning to launch 52 dedicated military satellites by 2029, with the first launch expected next April. This initiative, costing Rs 26,968 crore, aims to enhance surveillance of China, Pakistan, and the Indian Ocean Region. The move is also a response to China's growing space capabilities and military advancements in space.
Govt misleading nation on loss of aircraft: Congress
Pak army chief Munir spews venom again, reiterates support for Kashmir terrorists
Drop guns & join mainstream: Amit Shah rules out talks with Reds
Puri Rath Yatra stampede kills 3 as crowd swells to 20k outside temple
95 crore covered under social security: Modi cites ILO data in MKB
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that over 95 crore Indians are now under at least one social security scheme, citing an ILO report. This marks a significant rise from 2015, with 64% of the population receiving social protection benefits.
HP landslides, flash floods block highways and heritage tracks
Heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh triggered landslides and flash floods, disrupting transportation and claiming lives. The Chandigarh-Shimla highway and Kalka-Shimla railway line were blocked, with multiple districts experiencing road closures and train disruptions. A red alert has been issued, with authorities reporting 20 monsoon-related deaths since June 20.
65 dead in Uttarakhand rain-related incidents this month, double last year's June tally
TMC pulls up 2 netas over rape remarks
Stay vigilant to safeguard Constitution: PM on Emergency
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, recalling it as a dark chapter and urging vigilance to protect the Constitution. He highlighted the unified opposition against the Emergency, citing former Prime Ministers Morarji Desai and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, along with Jagjivan Ram, who spoke against the atrocities and the importance of safeguarding democracy.
Shux 1st Indian to hold experiment on ISS, kicks off with muscle loss study
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has initiated groundbreaking experiments on the ISS, marking India's advancement in space research. His Myogenesis study addresses muscle breakdown in microgravity, crucial for future space missions and Earth-based treatments. Alongside Shukla, the Ax-4 crew, including Commander Peggy Whitson, is conducting cancer research, potentially revealing insights into drug resistance and tumor behavior.
4 days after Kolkata rape, cops seize hockey stick, clothing of suspects; collect DNA
Kolkata Police's SIT swiftly investigates the alleged gang-rape of a law student, collecting crucial DNA evidence and seizing clothing from the suspects' homes. CCTV footage corroborates the survivor's account, showing her being dragged back to the guard room.
Sudden drop in BP caused Shefali Jariwala's death, say cops
Monsoon covers all of India, including Delhi-NCR, 9 days ahead of schedule
PoK man detained near LoC in J&K's Rajouri