Lalu Prasad Yadav, the RJD chief, has filed his nomination for the party president post, marking his 13th consecutive term. Accompanied by his son Tejashwi Yadav, the veteran leader completed the formalities at the party office in Patna. Senior party leaders confirmed Lalu's continued leadership, dismissing health concerns and expressing confidence in future success under his guidance.

Tej Pratap Yadav, son of Lalu Prasad Yadav, announced plans to pursue legal action following his expulsion from the RJD, alleging a conspiracy by party members. He vowed to expose the individuals responsible and seek justice from the public. Citing a threat to his life, he requested increased security from the Bihar government.

Arvind Kejriwal asserted that Gujarat is weary of the BJP, highlighting AAP's Visavadar win and BJP's Kadi victory in Gujarat bypolls. He also celebrated AAP's anticipated win in Punjab's Ludhiana West, noting increased support compared to 2022.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Israel of punishment. India's oil minister assured supply security despite Strait of Hormuz threats. India-US trade deal faces hurdles over GM food concerns. Jagan Mohan Reddy is booked after a party activist died. Rishabh Pant may face ICC action after a ball change dispute during the India-England match. These are the top stories.

Describing the pilgrimage as «a wonderful confluence of development with faith,» the Chief Minister said the surge in footfall has not only strengthened Uttarakhand's spiritual landscape but also significantly boosted its local economy.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adiyanath Yogi organised 'Janta Darshan' in Lucknow. At the Janta Darshan, a young girl named Vashi requested the CM to enrol her in school. The CM interacted with her asking what school she wants to go and which class she wishes to get enrolled. He later instructed the officials to get the young girl enrolled in her desired school.

The Congress party has strongly condemned US President Trump's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, calling it a contradiction to his calls for dialogue. They criticized the Indian government's silence on the US bombing, Israel's actions, and the situation in Gaza.

A foreign tourist's bargaining prowess in an Indian street market has ignited a social media firestorm. The tourist, captured in a viral video, haggled a silk tote bag's price from Rs 550 to a mere Rs 50. The video, boasting millions of views, has sparked debate regarding ethical consumerism, with many defending the vendor's right to earn a fair wage.

Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced a significant increase in reservation for Anganwadi workers, raising it to 50% for supervisor posts. In a move towards social inclusion, the state cabinet has also approved OBC status for the transgender community, with identity cards issued to original inhabitants of Assam.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has criticised the BJP-led central government's foreign policy amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, questioning India's stance. This comes after reported US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, confirmed by the IAEA, while Iran condemned the attacks and Israel hailed the operation. India is currently focused on evacuating its citizens from the conflict zone.

India evacuated 311 more citizens from Mashhad on Sunday. The special flight landed in Delhi. This brought the total evacuees to 1,428 under Operation Sindhu. The operation aims to bring back Indian nationals from Iran and Israel. Evacuation flights operated from Mashhad, Yerevan, and Ashgabat. India is monitoring the regional situation for safe return of citizens.

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has firmly rejected any possibility of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's return to the opposition alliance, labeling him as 'extra baggage'. Yadav criticized Kumar for switching alliances twice and accused the BJP of systematically weakening its allies, citing Chirag Paswan's party as an example.

Vijay Devarakonda faces legal trouble after allegedly making offensive comments against the tribal community following the Pahalgam terror attack. A case has been registered under the SC/ST Act based on a complaint filed by a tribal community leader.

Union home minister Amit Shah has issued a stern warning to Naxalites, declaring that anti-Naxal operations will persist through the monsoon season. Shah urged Naxalites to abandon armed struggle and integrate into mainstream society, promising support and fulfillment of commitments from the Chhattisgarh government and the Centre.

Amid escalating tensions, PM Modi urged de-escalation in a call with Iran's president following US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, which Iran condemned as a 'savage assault.' An Air India flight was diverted to Riyadh due to a bomb threat, but landed safely.

An Air India flight AI114, en route from Birmingham to Delhi on June 21, was diverted to Riyadh after receiving a bomb threat. The aircraft landed safely in Riyadh, where security checks were completed according to an airlines spokesperson. The incident prompted immediate action to ensure the safety of all passengers and crew onboard.

Asaduddin Owaisi criticized Pakistan's call for a Nobel Peace Prize for Trump after US strikes in Iran, questioning if Pakistan supported Trump to bomb a sovereign nation. He mocked Pakistan's military leadership, referencing the recent meeting between Trump and Pakistan's army chief.

Asaduddin Owaisi criticized Pakistan's call for a Nobel Peace Prize for Trump after US strikes in Iran, questioning if Pakistan supported Trump to bomb a sovereign nation. He mocked Pakistan's military leadership, referencing the recent meeting between Trump and Pakistan's army chief.

An IndiGo flight from Chandigarh to Lucknow was cancelled on Friday due to a technical issue detected before taxiing, ensuring passenger safety through disembarkation. Passengers were accommodated on alternate flights or offered refunds. This incident occurred amidst other aviation disruptions, including an Air India Express flight diversion and an IndiGo flight's emergency landing due to low fuel.

Early Sunday, the US military launched airstrikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities, including Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, marking direct U.S. involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran. President Trump hailed the operation as a «spectacular military success,» emphasizing the significant damage inflicted on Iran's nuclear infrastructure. The attack on Fordow involved the use of powerful bunker-buster bombs.

NIA apprehended Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar and Bashir Ahmad Jothar for providing shelter and support to LeT terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack. The accused harbored the Pakistani attackers in a seasonal hut before the assault, which targeted tourists in Baisaran Valley based on their religious identity. The duo has been booked under UAPA, and further investigation is under way.