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'How come Pakistan initiated wars': Debate erupts after Islamabad's event against India's Indus Treaty stand

Former Foreign Secretary says Pakistan's wars and support for terrorism undermine claims that the 1960 water-sharing pact fostered peace

Brain, heart, lungs missing: Indian sailor's body returned from Venezuela with 22 surgical cuts; family seeks answers

Second post-mortem in India allegedly found major internal organs missing, prompting the seafarers' union to seek a high-level investigation

Hiding money in washrooms, evading CCTVs: Inside the Ram Mandir donation theft

During the investigation into the Ram Mandir donation theft case, the eight accused have revealed how cash was stolen. One of them told authorities that the money would be stashed in washrooms and moved out of the premises later. The probe has even put a spotlight on the long-drawn process that the shrine follows for counting donations

No fuel without PUC, 50% staff to WFH and more: Delhi govt unveils measures to address winter pollution problem

The government said the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) has consistently remained in the 'Very Poor' to 'Severe' category during winters over the past three years, prompting the introduction of permanent and more rigorous pollution-control measures

Beyond oil: How India is preparing for the next global supply shock

From crude oil and LPG to critical minerals, medicines and eventually semiconductor supply chains, New Delhi is quietly broadening its definition of strategic reserves. As geopolitical conflicts and trade disruptions become more frequent, economic security is emerging as the country's newest national security priority.

US removes sanctions on four Indian companies accused of aiding Russia's military base

The US government removed sanctions against four Indian entities as part of its latest sanctions update. The sanctions had been imposed in 2024 over allegations that the companies supported Russia's military-industrial base

India cuts aviation turbine fuel prices by nearly Rs 5/litre as crude oil eases

India has reduced aviation turbine fuel prices by nearly Rs 5 per litre from July 1 as global crude oil prices eased following lower geopolitical tensions in West Asia, providing relief to domestic airlines facing high fuel costs

7 killed, 22 injured after sleeper bus crashes, burst into flames on Delhi-Mumbai expressway

The accident happened on the Delhi-Mumbai expressway near Rajasthan's Dausa. The bus was reportedly travelling from Rishikesh to Madhya Pradesh's Indore at high speed when it collided with a trailer

India cuts commercial LPG prices by Rs 183.50 after months of hikes; domestic rates remain unchanged

India has reduced the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 183.50 from July 1, offering relief to hotels, restaurants and other businesses after months of steep hikes. However, domestic LPG cylinder prices remain unchanged, providing no respite for household consumers

No Chinese intrusion in Arunachal Pradesh, says Kiren Rijiju as Army rejects claims

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and the Indian Army have rejected claims of Chinese intrusion into Arunachal Pradesh, saying there has been no encroachment

Economic security, AI, defence in focus as PM Takaichi set to arrive in Delhi for India-Japan Summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit India from July 1 to 3 to attend the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit and hold talks aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation

Amit Shah launches FCRA 2.0 portal, e-OCI Card; says tech upgrades will boost security and ease compliance

The Home Minister said the new platforms will streamline foreign funding regulation, strengthen national security oversight and provide a fully digital experience for over 5 million OCI cardholders

'We're not part of Pakistan': PoK protests escalate amid food supply crisis

Anti-government protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) intensified on Tuesday as demonstrators openly challenged Islamabad's authority, declaring that the region "is not a part of Pakistan"

Female workforce participation in cities rose 7.4% during 2017-25: Govt data

Female workforce participation in cities with over 1 million people rose 7.4% during 2017-25 to 27.25, according to data from the National Statistics Office (NSO).

General Dhiraj Seth takes charge as India's new Army chief

General Dhiraj Seth assumed charge as the new Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) on Tuesday, succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi, who retired after more than four decades of distinguished service in the Indian Army.

Why Northeast India remains central to Japan's strategic vision despite Assam missing PM's itinerary

Despite Assam not featuring in the current visit, Northeast India has emerged as one of the most important pillars of the India-Japan strategic partnership

‘India showed its resolve, capability, restraint’: Outgoing Army chief General Dwivedi on Op Sindoor

Operation Sindoor was a clear demonstration of India’s resolve, capability, and restraint, that resulted in a calibrated military response to terrorism, outgoing Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi has said.

'It's in last 1 or 2%': US envoy Sergio Gor says India-US trade deal nears completion

US Ambassador Sergio Gor says the India-US trade deal is in its final 1-2 per cent of negotiations, calling it a "win-win" for both countries. The US also announced $20.5 billion in fresh investments in India, while highlighting deeper cooperation in AI, technology and defence

Indian Coast Guard rescues six fishermen after distress call off Mangaluru

ICG Ship Sachet intercepted a distress call from the fishing boat at 4 pm on June 29. The fishing boat was located 33 nautical miles off the Suratkal coast and reported severe flooding and hull damage due to rough sea conditions, endangering the lives of all six crew members

India records third driest June in a century as monsoon deficit reaches 42%

India is on course to record its third driest June in the last 100 years, with a nationwide rainfall deficit of 42% and signs that El Nino may already be affecting the monsoon

NRI money could unlock India's next capex cycle after easing banks' funding crunch: Axis Bank CEO

Axis Bank CEO Amitabh Chaudhry says fresh NRI deposits enabled by the RBI's latest policy could first lower banks' funding costs before financing infrastructure, data centres and India's next investment cycle. Estimates suggest the scheme could attract between $50 billion and $100 billion in overseas deposits

India is an 'indispensable anchor' of global growth, envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra says

India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, says India has become an "indispensable anchor" of global growth and outlined a roadmap for the economy to expand from $4.3 trillion today to as much as $30 trillion by 2047

Petrol, diesel sale curbs on commercial buyers to end from July 1

The Centre has withdrawn emergency restrictions on petrol and diesel sales to industrial and commercial consumers, ending measures introduced in June to prevent hoarding and safeguard fuel availability during global energy trade disruptions

Trainer aircraft crash-lands in UP's Kasganj during solo flight; trainee pilot safe

A Chetak Aviation Cessna 152 aircraft crash-landed in a field in Kasganj district during a solo training sortie from Aligarh, with the trainee pilot escaping unharmed. The DGCA has launched an investigation into the incident

How India navigated the Strait of Hormuz crisis better than other import-dependent nations

As the Strait of Hormuz reopens, India has done well to insulate its population from the oil shocks. Every Indian kitchen received its cylinder, and the Indian consumer absorbed the smallest price impact among any major importing economy during the US-Iran conflict. Here’s how

Yasin Malik named main accused as SIA files chargesheet in 1990 Sarla Bhat rape-murder case