Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday, offering respite from the intense heat. Strong winds and cloudy skies accompanied the downpour, leading to waterlogging at Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 1. Consequently, approximately 12 flights were diverted, and Air India issued a travel advisory due to weather-related disruptions. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for continued thunderstorms and rainfall.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav affirmed the INDIA bloc's unity, confirming their joint participation in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh elections. He accused the BJP of internal discord and manipulating upcoming panchayat polls. Yadav also pledged a caste-based census if his party forms the government, criticising the BJP's governance and asserting the SP-Congress alliance's success in the recent Lok Sabha elections.

British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron recently met with Jammu and Kashmir's chief minister, Omar Abdullah, in New Delhi, accompanied by her team. While the CM's office acknowledged the meeting on X, details remained undisclosed. A National Conference spokesperson described it as a courtesy call.

Supriya Sule, Baramati MP, criticized Air India for a three-hour delay of her Delhi-Pune flight, citing poor communication and lack of passenger support. She appealed to Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu for intervention, who responded by directing airline and airport authorities to address passenger concerns. Air India also cancelled several international flights due to airspace restrictions and operational issues.

Meghalaya police have reconstructed the crime scene of the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case in Sohra, with the accused present. Investigations revealed Sonam's involvement and the roles of Vishal, Anand, and Akash in the murder. Authorities are still searching for a missing machete used in the crime, while Sonam confessed to damaging the victim's phone and being present during the murder.

Delhi experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday, bringing relief from the heat but causing waterlogging and traffic disruptions. Twelve flights were diverted at Delhi airport due to adverse weather. The IMD had issued a red alert and has now issued a yellow alert for Wednesday and Thursday, forecasting thunderstorms and strong winds. Residents are advised to stay indoors.

Tensions escalate between Iran and Israel as US President Donald Trump issues a stern warning. Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir faces public protest in Washington DC. Air India cancels a Paris-bound flight due to a technical issue. Meghalaya police recreate Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder scene. Smriti Mandhana reclaims the top spot in ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings after five years, displacing Laura Wolvaardt.

Kapil Sibal defends Justice Yashwant Varma, calling him a fine judge and criticising the government's impeachment move following the discovery of a large sum of cash at his residence. Sibal alleges the government's true aim is to undermine the Collegium system and control judicial appointments, accusing them of selectively targeting Varma while protecting Justice Shekhar Yadav.

Tejashwi Yadav criticizes Nitish Kumar's government in Bihar. He alleges favoritism towards relatives of NDA leaders. Yadav sarcastically suggests commissions for sons-in-law and brothers-in-law. He questions PM Modi's silence on the issue during Bihar visits. Yadav also addresses unemployment and poverty in India. He says the government focuses on free rations but neglects jobs and healthcare.

The 9th edition of 'Human is not a Resource' program, organized by Sadhguru Academy, convened at Isha Yoga Center, Coimbatore, emphasizing individual potential over resource-based talent management. Business leaders from diverse sectors, including Axis Bank and Kyndryl, led discussions on fostering resilient organizational cultures. The program featured workshops focused on listening skills and insights from Isha's volunteer-driven organization.

Air India cancelled its Delhi to Paris flight, AI143, due to a technical issue identified during pre-flight checks and night operation restrictions at Charles de Gaulle Airport. Consequently, the return flight AI142 from Paris to Delhi on June 18 was also cancelled. The airline is providing accommodations and refunds to affected passengers.

In the Meghalaya honeymoon murder case, police recreated the crime scene at Wei Sawdong Falls, providing a clearer picture of the events. The Special Investigation Team traced the murder's planning and execution, starting from the parking area to the viewpoint near the waterfall. Officials confirmed Raja Raghuvanshi was struck with three blows by Vishal, Anand, and Akash, using two machetes, one of which is still missing.

GIC Re estimates total claims from the Air India crash in Ahmedabad could reach $475 million, with liability payouts significantly exceeding the aircraft's value. Ramaswamy Narayanan, chairman of GIC Re, projects hull claims at $125 million and liability claims around $350 million.

In response to the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has established a 24/7 control room to monitor the situation. The MEA has also released helpline numbers for the Indian embassy in Tehran and consulates in Bandar Abbas and Zahedan.

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued an urgent advisory, urging Indian nationals and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) residing in the Iranian capital to relocate to safer areas. Citing a worsening security situation, the embassy advises those who can leave Tehran using their own means to do so immediately.

The Supreme Court has halted contempt proceedings initiated by the Calcutta High Court against seven police officers, including three IPS officers, concerning a 2019 violent incident at a Howrah district court. The apex court questioned the High Court's delayed action, initiated six years after the event, despite an earlier judicial inquiry report.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a former soldier's wife's plea for special benefits, citing a 20-year delay. The court emphasized that individuals who delay seeking their rights should not expect extraordinary relief.

IPS officer Rashmi Karandikar is under scrutiny after receiving ₹2.64 crore from her husband, Puroshattam Chavan, who is being investigated for cheating and money laundering. The EOW discovered Karandikar invested the funds in intraday trading, incurring losses, and has requested clarification from the DGP regarding asset disclosure.

Following the AI 171 crash near BJ Medical College, construction businessman Raju Patel and his crew were among the first responders. Braving intense flames, they assisted in rescuing the injured using makeshift stretchers and later recovered valuables from the wreckage, including gold jewellery and cash.

Air India chairman N Chandrasekaran addressed employees following the tragic June 12 crash of flight 171, expressing his deep sorrow and urging them to remain strong amidst criticism. He emphasized the complexity of aviation and the importance of waiting for the investigation's findings.

A controversy has emerged over the omission of the word «caste» in the gazette notification for India's 16th census. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has questioned PM Modi's stance on caste census, citing previous opposition and demanding clarity.

In Bengaluru, a Rapido autorickshaw driver was caught red-handed by a passenger, Janhavi Kshatriyas, while attempting to steal money from her purse. Kshatriyas shared a video of the confrontation on social media, sparking outrage. She urged Rapido to take strict action and enhance background checks, emphasizing passenger safety after the unsettling incident during her ride.

A video went viral showing a man and woman doing a risky motorcycle stunt on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway. The woman was sitting on the fuel tank, hugging the driver. This act violated traffic rules. Gautam Buddh Nagar traffic police issued a fine of Rs 55,000. Authorities are urging people to follow traffic rules. They want to prevent accidents. The public should report such incidents.

Under CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh government is directly procuring maize from farmers at Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 2225 per quintal until July 31 across 22 districts. Farmers need to register on fcs.up.gov.in or UP KISAN MITRA app, ensuring their bank accounts are Aadhaar-linked for direct payments through PFMS.

A Zomato delivery man experienced an unforgettable birthday surprise when customers greeted him with balloons, cake, and heartfelt wishes upon delivering their order. The heartwarming video capturing this act of kindness quickly went viral, with many praising the thoughtful gesture. This celebration served as a reminder of the importance of appreciating those who often go unnoticed.