Congress marks 100 days of Bharat Jodo Yatra, Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu set to join Rahul Gandhi

The Congress is celebrating 100 days of its mass contact programme - the Bharat Jodo Yatra - which has been led by Rahul Gandhi since its start in September. Days after Sukhu took oath as the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday - along with other newly-elected MLAs of the grand old party - joined Gandhi. Sukhu's name was confirmed last week.

Supreme Court rebukes BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for ‘highly irresponsible’ remarks on CJI

Supreme Court strongly criticizes BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for "highly irresponsible" remarks against judiciary, stating his comments reveal ignorance about constitutional courts and judges' roles, asserting courts are resilient.

Modi calls for readiness amid heightened tensions after cross-border strikes

Modi directs ministries to ensure operational readiness and coordination following air strikes on Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. Heightened tensions persist, with increased cross-border firing and potential for escalation between India and Pakistan.

Rajasthan: Entry of private vehicles banned in Ranthambore, Sariska tiger reserves

Rajasthan's Ranthambore and Sariska tiger reserves ban private vehicles to temples, citing tiger safety concerns. Only authorized forest and state transport buses will be permitted, with vehicles to be parked at designated points to protect visitors and wildlife.

Proposal for gangster Abu Salem's premature release under consideration: Maharashtra govt tells HC

The Maharashtra government informed the Bombay High Court that it is considering the premature release of extradited gangster Abu Salem, who has served 19 years in prison. Salem claims he has completed a 25-year term if good behavior is considered. The decision on his release will be made soon, with the matter scheduled for a hearing in June.

India hits back at Pak’s air defence radars after overnight drone, missile attacks at 15 locations

India targeted Pakistan's air defence radars at multiple locations, neutralizing the Lahore system after Pakistan's overnight cross-border attacks on Indian military targets, matching the intensity of the initial assault.

India used HAROP drones to attack, claims Pakistan. 10 facts about them

Pakistan claims India used Israeli-made HAROP drones to attack multiple locations in Karachi and Lahore. These autonomous loitering munitions can surveil, track, and strike targets with a 23kg payload, operating up to 1,000 km away.

Operation Sindoor: Leaves cancelled, schools shut amid high alert in Punjab, Rajasthan

India heightens border security in Punjab and Rajasthan after precision strikes against terrorist sites in Pakistan. Leaves cancelled, schools shut in border districts. Authorities preparing for potential escalation following recent terror attack and military response.

Any attacks from Pakistan will be met with very, very firm response: Jaishankar

India warns Pakistan of firm retaliation after military strikes targeting terrorist infrastructure in response to the Pahalgam attack. External Affairs Minister Jaishankar emphasizes no intention to escalate but promises decisive action if attacked, amid ongoing regional tensions.

SC relaxes bail condition for Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

Supreme Court modifies bail conditions for Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, allowing weekend family visits while restricting political activities. Court aims to expedite trial and ensure witness examination.

At least 100 terrorists killed in Indian strikes under Op Sindoor: Rajnath Singh

India's defense minister briefed political leaders on Operation Sindoor, emphasizing readiness to retaliate if Pakistan strikes. All parties expressed support for the military action against terror camps, maintaining national unity during the strategic operation.

2 men killed, 2 minors injured in separate celebratory firing incidents in Bihar

Two men were killed and two minors injured in separate celebratory firing incidents in Bihar during a religious ceremony and wedding celebration. Police have lodged FIRs against suspects, investigating the fatal shootings that occurred during festive events.

Malegaon blasts case: Special court likely to pronounce verdict on July 31

A special NIA court will likely pronounce the verdict on July 31 in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, involving seven accused charged with murder and terrorism. The trial, spanning years, centers on bomb attacks killing six and injuring 101 in a Muslim-majority area.

Hina Rabbani Khan calls India rogue state, prompts Priyanka Chaturvedi's ‘Osama’ dig

Pakistani politician Hina Rabbani Khar called India a "rogue state" after its precision strikes on terrorist sites in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Shiv Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi retorted by referencing Pakistan's history of harboring terrorists like Osama Bin Laden.

April 2025 becomes second warmest on record, says EU climate agency

April 2025 was the second warmest month on record, with global surface temperatures 1.51°C above pre-industrial levels. It marked the 21st consecutive month above 1.5°C, highlighting ongoing climate change concerns and record-breaking temperature trends.

PIB fact check debunks fake video claiming Pakistani strike on Amritsar military base

PIB fact-checked a fake video claiming Pakistan struck an Amritsar military base. The video, shared by a Pakistani account, was actually from a 2024 wildfire. PIB urged people to rely on official sources and avoid spreading unverified information.