A UP police team faced resistance from Bengal Police in West Bengal while trying to arrest Makhan Lal Meena for a gold theft. The suspect, identified through CCTV footage, was detained by Bengal Police near Asansol in connection with a robbery case due to the lack of proper coordination with Bengal Police.

The Election Commission received 11 applications from defeated candidates in recent elections, seeking verification of EVMs in 8 parliamentary and 3 assembly constituencies. The requests cover closely contested seats with thin victory margins and those with margins exceeding 2 lakh votes. The verification process will start within four weeks of confirmation of election petition status.

China is urging India to restart direct passenger flights, which have been suspended for four years due to a border dispute. Tensions rose following a deadly military clash in June 2020, leading India to restrict Chinese investments, ban apps, and halt flights, though cargo flights continue. Despite economic benefits for both countries, especially China's slow recovery in international travel post-COVID-19 compared to India's booming aviation sector, India remains hesitant. A senior Indian official emphasized that border peace is a prerequisite for resuming flights.

Monsoon onset in Kerala, early arrival in north-east, deficit rainfall situation in June. North-west parts of India, including Delhi-NCR, too spared from heat wave conditions for now due to Western Disturbance even as monsoon is still more than a week away from the region.

PM Modi is scheduled to attend the 10th International Day of Yoga event at SKICC in Srinagar on June 21.

At the time of the incident, there were around 50 people present, including a dozen staffers. «By the time people could comprehend what was happening, the shooters had fired about a dozen bullets. It all happened in seconds... As soon as their first magazines were empty, people started running out,» said a waiter who declined to be named. The shooters, along with a woman, blended into the fleeing crowd and escaped while appearing to be customers.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi criticizes PM Modi and BJP over NEET and UGC-NET exam irregularities, BJP accuses Gandhi of politicizing the issue.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to visit India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The visit aims to strengthen ties between the two countries.

«Leaving for Srinagar, where I will be taking part in two programmes. Later this evening, I will be at the 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' programme, which focuses on youth-led development. Key projects worth over Rs. 1500 crore will be inaugurated or their foundation stones would be laid. These works cover infrastructure, water supply, education and more. Tomorrow morning, I will take part in the Yoga Day programme in Srinagar,» the Prime Minister said in a post on 'X'.

This will be the first incoming bilateral State Visit after the formation of the government in India following the 18th Lok Sabha elections.

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe commissioned the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Colombo. The project, funded by a USD 6 million grant from India, aims to enhance maritime safety in the region.

NASA and ISRO are collaborating on a joint effort with an ISRO astronaut aboard the International Space Station to advance Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) initiatives for human spaceflight and Earth's benefit.

China is urging India to resume direct passenger flights halted for four years due to a border dispute. While China seeks to boost overseas travel, India resists amid ongoing tensions and scrutiny of Chinese businesses. Resuming flights could benefit both economies but hinges on improved bilateral relations.

Arunachal Pradesh's new rural development and panchayati raj minister Ojing Tasing pledges to address corruption and fund misuse in these departments. He aims to reform them and ensure transparency, focusing on goals set by chief minister Pema Khandu. Tasing commits to a corruption-free, developed Arunachal in line with PM Modi's principles.

The Indian embassy in Washington, DC organized a yoga session ahead of the 10th International Day of Yoga, celebrating its impact on individual and societal well-being. Deputy Ambassador Sripriya Ranganathan highlighted yoga's ancient roots and contemporary relevance, emphasizing its widespread adoption across communities and institutions in the US. Participants echoed enthusiasm for yoga's role in promoting peace and harmony.

EAM S Jaishankar arrived in Sri Lanka for his first visit in his second consecutive term, where he will hold talks with Tharaka Balasuriya and Senthil Thondaman to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss India's Neighbourhood First policy, including key engagements.

Nine individuals, including three Indians, have been arrested in connection with the tragic fire in the Ahmadi Governorate of Kuwait, which resulted in the deaths of 50 people, including 46 Indians. Among those arrested were four Egyptians and one Kuwaiti national. The charges leveled against the defendants include manslaughter and negligence, as mentioned in the report.

A bipartisan group of seven American lawmakers visited Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, India, on Wednesday, meeting with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. This visit has caused displeasure in China. The lawmakers travelled to India specifically to engage with the Nobel peace laureate Tenzin Gyatso, who is the 14th Dalai Lama.