Election Commission officials have strongly refuted Rahul Gandhi's claims of «fixing» the Maharashtra polls, dismissing them as absurd and disrespectful to the electoral process. The EC emphasized the transparency of the elections, highlighting the involvement of Congress's own booth level agents in the process.

The construction of the world's highest cable-supported single-arch bridge on the Chenab River faced significant hurdles, including a series of Public Interest Litigations (PILs) filed in courts since 2008-09. These PILs challenged the project's alignment, cost, and methodology, causing delays.

Amit Shah felicitated Chhattisgarh Police officers for their pivotal role in anti-Naxal operations in Bijapur and Narayanpur, which resulted in the elimination of top CPI(Maoist) leader Basavaraju and 57 others. Shah praised the officers' historic success and reiterated the Modi government's commitment to eradicating Naxalism from India.

Heightened security measures, including surveillance drones and increased CRPF deployment, will safeguard the Amarnath Yatra following a recent terrorist attack. The 38-day pilgrimage will see stringent protocols like road opening duties, jammer-equipped convoys, and radio frequency IDs for pilgrims and vehicles. Joint police control rooms and mountain rescue teams will further enhance yatri safety and coordination among security agencies.

Tensions escalate globally as the US grapples with immigration protests, leading to federal troop deployment in Los Angeles. Simultaneously, a Colombian presidential candidate was shot, and al-Qaeda threatened Trump and Musk over Gaza. Pakistan's UN bid falters, while India suspends internet services amid unrest fears.

Canadian Summer McIntosh broke the women's 400-metre freesyle world record Saturday night, touching the wall in three minutes 54.18 seconds at the national swimming trials in Victoria.

In response to safety concerns following last year’s earthquake, the Government of Vanuatu has begun construction of a new correctional facility to replace existing detention centres, which have been deemed structurally unsafe.

The Government of the People's Republic of China will fully fund the repair of Vanuatu’s national Parliament chamber, following its recent closure due to structural damage from the December 2024 earthquake.

Eighteen public service participants from SHEFA Health graduated yesterday with a Certificate of Professional Development in Public Service Workplace Leadership, a qualification formally recognised by the University of the South Pacific (USP).

In what promises to be a landmark development for Vanuatu’s tourism sector, the government has confirmed that a major project valued at VT6 billion is scheduled to break ground at the end of this year on Lelepa Island.

Prime Minister (PM) Jotham Napat has confirmed that the Government of Vanuatu is prepared to pursue legal action against Airbus if the company fails to meet its financial obligations under the agreement involving aircraft purchased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Britain today seems to work more favourably for those who jump the queue, who break the rules, who get into our country illegally but then denigrate our customs and our culture.

Coventry South MP Zarah Sultana married the FBU's Craig Lloyd last August - and then went on to speak up for key FBU demands in the Commons, including calling for more funding for fire services.

In a move hailed as a blow against modern ' woke ' culture, the entire contingent of trainee Royal Marines has just been forced to crawl through mud to pay for the 'sins' of some of their colleagues.

Trump's border czar said the National Guard is mobilizing to enter the city of Los Angeles within hours amid tense standoffs between protesters and ICE agents.

Voters have been wondering what it was about Reform's surge in local elections that prompted Starmer to tighten his immigration policy and row back the winter fuel allowance cuts.

Toronto's Summer McIntosh wins the women's 400-metre freestyle final at the Canadian swimming trials from Victoria, B.C., with a world record time of 3:54:18.

Canadian Summer McIntosh broke the women's 400-metre freesyle Saturday night, touching the walk in three minutes 54.18 seconds at the national swimming trials in Victoria.

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Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay was shot in the head during a campaign event and remains in critical condition Read Full Article at RT.com

C'est la 50ème projection gratuite de dessin animé proposée par l'association Brigade verte de Tahiti au parc Paofai. Ce samedi 7 juin à partir de 17h00, près de 5000 personnes sont attendues. Un évènement organisé dans le cadre des journées de l'environnement, pour clôturer cette semaine d'actions de dépollution et sensibiliser la population à la préservation du fenua.

With six children and three part-time jobs to juggle, Ms Lydia Susiyanti Sukarbi, the 36-year-old sole breadwinner of her household, may not have much.But what she has – compassion, generosity and grit – she gives freely.Three times a week before the crack of dawn, she dishes out free breakfast to underprivileged children who live in her Ang Mo Kio neighbourhood.Ms Lydia, a former school canteen stall vendor, started her Breakfast Buddy initiative in February as she had seen first-hand how some students went without recess so that their younger siblings had money to buy food to eat. “How can we, as neighbours, step up for these kids? I feel I should help to fill this gap,” said Ms Lydia, who lives with her family in a two-room Housing Board rental flat.“Breakfast Buddy is more than giving them breakfast. It’s to let the children know there are resources for them, and I’m here to share my resources. If it’s within my capability, I will give.“I’m like an auntie, mother, teacher to them. And they share many things with me.”

SINGAPORE - In a few weeks' time, five women and five men will be flying to a villa in Japan on a trip inspired by South Korean reality television series Single's Inferno.The participants will not have met before going on the four-day, three-night trip, and will share a room with those of the same gender, as in the show.They are paying $1,111 each for a yacht trip, an Osaka day trip and an activity of their choice such as Universal Studios Japan and tea ceremony in Nara, among other things.Around 40 Singaporeans have signed up for three such trips, planned by Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts design practice student Leo Ching Ling, 24, and business owner Ric Ang, 50.The pair, who met while Ms Leo was interning at a company Mr Ang was working in, have held around 10 social mixers around the numerology theme since August 2024 under their events brand Until 1111. Their parties offer compatibility readings, tarot card readings and purpose-infused crystal-making.Numerology is a practice that assigns a number to individuals based on their birthdate and name. The belief is that these numbers hold insights into personality, life path and potential.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom condemned the Trump administration’s move to send the California National Guard into Los Angeles to handle immigration protests.

This would inevitably lead to irreversible consequences, including humanitarian and radiological, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister said

Sergey Ryabkov believes that negotiations «are entirely possible with due reliance on international law and the principle of fair and indivisible security»

On Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces announced that the radical group’s leader was eliminated in Gaza City

According to the Washington Post, «Musk’s brute-force tactics, lack of political acumen and ideological differences with the MAGA base eroded his relationship with top administration officials»

The shooter was detained

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has instructed e-commerce platforms to conduct self-audits within three months to detect and remove 'dark patterns' that manipulate consumers. Platforms are encouraged to provide self-declarations confirming their compliance. A joint working group has been established to monitor violations and promote consumer awareness.

Rajasthan Police discovered Shakur Khan's passport, revealing multiple trips to Pakistan, including one in March 2025. Khan, an assistant administrative officer, is accused of aiding Pakistani visa applications and collaborating with a Pakistani official expelled from India. Over 25 individuals who received visa assistance are being interrogated as the investigation expands, focusing on Khan's espionage activities and connections.

India reported four new Covid-19 fatalities, including a pregnant woman, raising the year's death toll to 59 with 5,755 active cases. In response to rising cases and deaths, the central government is conducting mock drills to assess Covid preparedness. States are ensuring the availability of essential resources, while surveillance units monitor influenza-like illnesses and severe acute respiratory illnesses.

Following the tragic stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB's IPL victory celebrations, the Karnataka government has appointed retired Justice John Michael D'Cunha to lead a probe, demanding a report within a month. Alongside judicial and magisterial inquiries, the CID has taken over the criminal investigation, seizing evidence and questioning KSCA staff.

The government has approved the relocation of Gurgaon's Kherki Daula toll plaza on NH-48 to Pachgaon, beyond Manesar, easing commutes for many. This move, long demanded by locals since 2014, will also exempt Delhi-Manesar travelers from tolls. The new plaza will use a Multi Lane Free Flow system to prevent congestion.

Justices will consider the case that revolves around the role of multiple IQ scores in determining an Alabama murderer’s eligibility for capital punishment.