India

Centre and Delhi Government Working Together to Build Better Infrastructure, Says CM Rekha Gupta

16 Jun 2025 14:29 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday that the national capital will see even more development in the coming days. She credited the Central government for actively supporting the city’s infrastructure growth.

India, France Begin Joint Military Drill ‘Shakti 2025’ in La Cavalerie

16 Jun 2025 14:24 PM IST

Indian Army troops departed for France to take part in the 8th edition of Indo-French military drill ‘Exercise Shakti,’ aimed at enhancing joint counter-terror operations in semi-urban terrain.

Centre Announces Dates for Population Census, Two-Phase Exercise from 2026

16 Jun 2025 14:22 PM IST

The Central government has officially announced the launch of India's 16th census, which will include caste-based data collection. The two-phase exercise will begin in October 2026 in snow-bound areas and roll out nationwide in March 2027.

Gujarat Ramps Up Process to Return Bodies of Plane Crash Victims

16 Jun 2025 14:02 PM IST

Gujarat officials quickly acted to identify plane crash victims and hand over remains to their families with full care and coordination.

Jonita Gandhi Speaks Out on Online Sexual Abuse

16 Jun 2025 13:58 PM IST

Singer Jonita Gandhi revealed that she was a victim of cyberflashing when a man shared a nude image with her photo in the background. She described the experience as traumatic and called out the growing trend of online harassment against women.

Karnataka Bike Taxi Ban: Ola, Uber Still Operating

16 Jun 2025 13:47 PM IST

Despite Karnataka’s High Court enforcing a bike taxi ban, Uber and Ola continue services, while Rapido claims compliance by switching to parcel deliveries. The Transport Department warns of strict action against violators using private bikes commercially.

PM Modi Receives Cyprus’ Highest Honour | Watch

16 Jun 2025 13:47 PM IST

PM Modi received Cyprus’ top honour and pledged to strengthen India-Cyprus ties through peace, cooperation, and economic growth.

Vijay Rupani Gets State Funeral Today, 1-Day Mourning Declared

16 Jun 2025 13:31 PM IST

Vijay Rupani was confirmed among the crash victims through DNA tests. His final rites in Rajkot will receive full state honours.

UP Man Hospitalised After Kissing Venomous Snake | WATCH

16 Jun 2025 13:23 PM IST

In UP’s Amroha, a drunk farmer was bitten on the tongue while trying to kiss a snake for a viral video. Despite initially smiling, his condition worsened, and he was rushed to the ICU. The stunt sparked widespread online concern.

Jharkhand Mobile Seller Cracks NEET Against All Odds | VIDEO

16 Jun 2025 13:12 PM IST

Jharkhand’s Rohit Kumar, who sold mobile covers for a living, cleared NEET 2025 with 549 marks. Balancing work and late-night study, he inspired many. Part of Physics Wallah’s Ummeed Batch, his journey is now celebrated nationwide.

Air India Flight to Delhi Returns to Hong Kong Mid-Air Due to Technical Glitch

16 Jun 2025 12:33 PM IST

An Air India flight from Hong Kong to Delhi returned mid-air due to a technical issue, while a Lufthansa flight to Hyderabad turned back following a bomb threat. These incidents come amid public scrutiny over aviation safety after a deadly crash.