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Stones were thrown at a Rajdhani Express in Madhya Pradesh, prompting the Railway Protection Force (RPF) to launch an investigation, an official said on Saturday.Nobody was injured in the incident that took place on Friday night when KSR BengaluruHazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express (22691) was...
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Aviation safety regulator DGCA has asked flight operations inspectors to provide details of all inspections and audits conducted for Air India since 2024, sources said on Saturday. The details on the findings of the inspections and audits will have to be submitted by Sunday, they...
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An Indigo flight that flew from Guwahati to Chennai, had to make an emergency landing at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru recently, said airline sources. Indigo spokesperson said the airline made a mayday call before it landed in Bengaluru, as it ran out of fuel.The...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mastered the art of slogans but offers no solutions, and claimed that India's manufacturing was at a record low despite the 'Make in India' initiative. 'Make in India' promised a factory boom. So why is...
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Nine days after the Ahmedabad plane crash, the process to identify several victims is still underway as the authorities have asked eight families to submit the DNA sample of another relative as the previous ones failed to match. Ahmedabad-based filmmaker Mahesh Jirawala, who was reported...
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A local court in Shillong on Saturday remanded Sonam Raghuvanshi and her alleged boyfriend Raj to 13-day judicial custody in connection with the murder of Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi. The police custody for the two prime accused Raja's wife Sonam, and Raj ended on Saturday,...
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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday continued with his pickpocket jibe, claiming that a staggering Rs 20,000 crore has been spent on rallies addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bihar so far.The BJP also sharpened its counter-attack, with posters being put up across the state capital...
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A man opened fire at two sisters in Haryana's Jind district after their parents reportedly turned down his proposal to marry one of the siblings, police said on Saturday. Shinu (25) and Ritu (23) were returning home when Sunil, the accused, opened fire at them near a railway barrier...
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Maharashtra recorded 37 new coronavirus positive cases on Saturday, taking its overall infection count since January this year to 2,318, the health department said. No fresh fatality linked to the disease has been reported since Thursday. Of the new cases, 19 are in Mumbai, seven...
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Filmmaker Mahesh Jirawala, who was reported missing following last week's Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, has died in the catastrophe as confirmed by the DNA matching of samples, a police official said on Saturday. Jirawala, 34, was passing by from the area on his two-wheeler just...
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A prominent Muslim cleric said on Saturday that yoga should be encouraged in mosques and madrassas but expressed strong reservations on Surya Namaskar, stressing it is prohibited in Islam and Muslims should not perform it. Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi, a Barelvi cleric and the president...
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Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday replied to a query on his role in 2029 (general elections) by claiming what was seen in the past 11 years was just a news reel and the real film was yet to come. The senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader, however, asserted that the party decides...
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said here that the state set 23 global records -- two Guinness Records and 21 World Book of Records -- on the 11th International Yoga Day on Saturday.Addressing media persons after performing Yoga along with Prime Minister Narendra...
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Two men allegedly sexually assaulted a 10-year-old boy in a village here, recorded the act and shared the video online. Both men have been arrested, police said on Saturday. According to the complaint lodged, the men allegedly took the boy to a field on Friday, saying they were...
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Amid demands to make public webcasting footage of polling stations, Election Commission officials on Saturday said such a move is violative of privacy and security concerns of voters. They said while such demand suits their narrative in making it sound quite genuine and in the...
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Asserting that yoga is an art of living, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday announced that a five-minute yoga break will be introduced in all government offices along with a uniform yoga curriculum that will be implemented in all universities and colleges of the state. ...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused the Election Commission of India of deleting evidence when it was required to provide answers after the poll body instructed its officers to destroy CCTV, webcasting and video footage of the elections after 45 days. Voter list? Will not...
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said his government has decided to increase pensions to senior citizens, widows and people with disability by Rs 700 per month.The beneficiaries will get increased pensions of Rs 1,100 from July, he said.I am happy to inform you that under the Social...
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Aviation safety watchdog DGCA has slapped a show-cause notice on Tata Group-owned Air India for violating flight duty time limitations (FDTL) norms for the crew, sources said on Saturday. These violations were found during the spot checks of the airline's Bengaluru-London flights of...
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India is evacuating all its citizens from Iran, the Indian mission in Tehran said on Saturday, amid Iran's ongoing conflict with Israel. In a post on X, the Indian embassy in Tehran provided emergency contact numbers and the link to a Telegram channel. The Indian Embassy in Iran...
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MakeMyTrip has raised $3.1 billion through equity and bond offerings, marking the Asia-Pacific regions largest concurrent offering of equity follow-on and convertible notes since 2022, Kamal Yadav, head of investment banking at Morgan Stanley, said in a LinkedIn post on Friday. 'On June 17,...
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Aviation safety regulator DGCA has ordered Air India to remove its three officials, including a divisional vice president, from all roles and responsibilities related to crew scheduling and rostering, sources said on Saturday. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), in its...
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A day after RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav used controversial words to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, dozens of posters appeared in Patna, taunting Tejashwi and his father Lalu Prasad Yadav.The posters with a colourful cartoon of Lalu and Tejashwi...
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The Enforcement Directorate has recovered 322 bank passbooks during search operations at 37 locations across Delhi under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in the alleged classroom construction scam.These were linked to mule accounts opened in the names of...
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A team of mining engineers and experts from the United States arrived at ONGC's Rudrasagar gas field in Assam on Friday, where natural gas has been leaking for eight days. The expert team from the International Well Control Agency reached the RDS 147A well site in Sivasagar district and began a...
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IMAGE: Smoke rises following an Israeli attack in Tehran, Iran on June 18, 2025. Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday strongly criticised India's silence on Israel's devastation in Gaza and Iran as not just a loss of its voice, but also a surrender of values. In an article -- It is still not too late for India's voice to be heard, she...
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The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) detected Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion of Rs 2.23 trillion in the financial year 2024-2025 (FY25), a 10 per cent jump from the previous years figure of Rs 2.02 trillion.In FY23, the GST evasion stood at Rs 1.01 trillion.In FY25,...
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Relatives and friends gave an emotional farewell to Irfan Shaikh, a crew member of the ill-fated Air India that crashed in Ahmedabad last week, as his remains were laid to rest at Pimpri Chinchwad in Maharashtra on Saturday. The Shaikh family received 22-year-old Irfan's remains after a DNA...
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Yoga offers a time-tested path to live more peacefully at a time when stress and mental health challenges are on the rise, India's envoy to the UN has said at a special guided meditation session here to mark International Yoga Day. Eminent physician, author and wellness guru Deepak Chopra...
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President Droupadi Murmu during the International Yoga Day in Dehradun.
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday participated in a large-scale yoga demonstration at the Uttarakhand State Police Line Maidan in Dehradun, marking International Yoga Day, said a release from Rashtrapati Bhavan. Following the yoga session, President Murmu extended her greetings to...
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A fugitive with a 12-year-old Interpol red notice against him and wanted by the National Investigation Agency in connection with a fake currency racket was extradited by the UAE on Friday in an operation coordinated by the CBI, officials said.Moideenabba Ummer Beary, wanted by the NIA's Kochi...
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Indians who reached Delhi in a special evacuation flight from Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, early on Saturday./MEA India on X
Ministry of external affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that so far, 517 Indian nationals have returned to India from Iran under Operation Sindhu.Jaiswal stated that a special flight from Turkmenistan's Ashgabat arrived in New Delhi on June 21. The Indian government has...
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A Mumbai-bound Air India flight from Hyderabad with 92 passengers on board was grounded and subsequently cancelled on Friday due to a technical glitch, airport sources said.After boarding, a technical snag was noticed following which the passengers were deplaned and accommodated in another Air...
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While Prime Minister Narendra Modi was leading the main event of the 11th International Day of Yoga in Visakhapatnam, 11,000 personnel from the Eastern Naval Command, along with their family members, performed yoga onboard Indian Navy ships and across the Vizag coastline.Eastern Naval Command is...
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday warned Pakistan that any future terror attack on Indian soil will have serious consequences on the country as Operation Sindoor is not over yet and India is ready to take any action against the menace. Addressing troops of Udhampur-based northern...
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PM Narendra Modi interacts with participants at the Yoga session in Visakhapatnam/ANI on X
Yoga leads people on a journey towards oneness with the world while the International Yoga Day marks the beginning of the ancient practice for humanity where inner peace becomes global policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Addressing the 11th International Yoga day...
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Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said Congress is in favour of Hindi but English opens new avenues in the world for everyone. Gehlot's comments came a day after home minister Amit Shah's reported remarks on English. Congress party, Rahul Gandhi and all of us are...
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Indian students, mostly from J-K, coming out of IGI airport after reaching Delhi/ANI Photo
A flight from Mashhad, Iran, carrying 290 Indian students, mostly from Jammu and Kashmir, landed at the Delhi Airport late Friday. The Indian government has launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate its nationals from the Middle Eastern country as hostilities escalate between Israel and...
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US President Donald Trump
The Pakistani government has decided to formally recommend US President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his decisive diplomatic intervention and pivotal leadership during the recent conflict between India and Pakistan, as reported by The Dawn.The conflict ended in a ceasefire...
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Over 11,000 naval personnel and their family members from the Navy's Eastern Naval Command would be participating in the grand Yoga Day celebrations in Visakhapatnam that will be led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, according to officials. These naval participants would be...
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Heatwave continued in Kashmir as Srinagar witnessed the hottest June day in two decades on Friday, forcing a change in school timing across the valley, an official said.Srinagar recorded a maximum temperature of 35.5 degrees Celsius on Friday -- 6.3 degrees above the normal, the official said.The...
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to travel to China next week to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), people familiar with the matter said on Friday. It will be the first visit to China by a senior Indian minister after the ties came under severe strain...
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