Russia has assured India that the remaining two squadrons of the S-400 Triumf missile systems will be delivered by 2026-27, despite delays caused by the Russia-Ukraine war. These systems played a crucial role during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan last month. India is also developing its own air defence system, Project Kusha, with operational deployment planned for 2028-2029.

The RSS has called for a review of the words 'socialist' and 'secular' in the Constitution's preamble, arguing they were added during the Emergency. RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabole highlighted that BR Ambedkar did not include these terms. Demanding an apology from Congress for Emergency excesses, Union Home Minister Amit Shah marked June 25 as "Samvidhan Hatya Diwas.

Shubhanshu Shukla, an Axiom-4 crew member, has reached the International Space Station, marking a significant milestone for India's space program. He expressed his excitement about participating in scientific experiments over the next 14 days and conveyed his gratitude to the ISS crew for their warm welcome.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted that Hindi is a friend to all Indian languages, advocating for the promotion of one's own language without opposing any foreign tongue. His statement comes amid criticism of the Centre's three-language policy, with some states like Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra opposing what they perceive as Hindi imposition.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of acting as a BJP stooge, alleging a backdoor attempt to implement the NRC through special electoral roll revisions. Banerjee claims the ECI is seeking extensive documentation, including parents' birth certificates, from voters born between specific dates, calling it a scam.

Rajkumar Jain, a devoted follower of Ram Manohar Lohia, vividly recalls his experiences during the Emergency, from participating in rallies to enduring imprisonment under MISA. He recounts the challenges faced by political prisoners in Tihar Jail, the camaraderie among them, and the fear that lingered even after the Emergency was lifted.

India declined to endorse the joint statement at the SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in Qingdao due to the omission of its terrorism concerns. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh insisted on acknowledging the Pahalgam attack, attributed to Lashkar-e-Taiba, while the statement referenced activities in Balochistan. Consensus eluded the member states, leading to the abandonment of the joint statement.

Bihar is gearing up for assembly elections. Prashant Kishor criticises Rahul Gandhi's engagement with the state. He challenges Gandhi to spend a night in a Bihar village. Kishor also demands an apology from Revanth Reddy for remarks about Biharis. He questions Congress's contributions to Bihar's development. The political landscape is heating up with accusations and counter-accusations.

The government is considering reviving the Tulbul Navigation Project to better utilize its share of water from the western rivers, as outlined in the Indus Waters Treaty. This initiative aims to address India's limited water storage capacity and optimize dam management.

Karnataka BJP faces legal trouble after an FIR was filed over a contentious social media post. The post allegedly likened Indira Gandhi to Adolf Hitler, sparking outrage and a police investigation. The complaint, lodged by a KPCC general secretary, accuses the BJP of defamation and inciting social unrest through the now-deleted content.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a data centre in Ghaziabad, emphasizing its role in realizing Prime Minister Modi's vision of a developed India by 2047. He also highlighted the state's potential in animal husbandry and dairy, criticizing previous governments' neglect and crediting current efforts for improving farmers' prosperity and preventing suicides.

Following Shashi Tharoor's cryptic social media post, the Congress party has intensified its criticism of the Thiruvananthapuram MP. Manickam Tagore cautioned Tharoor to be wary of 'hawks' and 'vultures,' while Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge indirectly criticized Tharoor for allegedly prioritizing Modi over the nation.

Amit Shah marked ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’. He attacked Indira Gandhi for imposing Emergency. Shah said it was to establish dynastic politics. He added that the country was turned into a prison. Shah mentioned that the Congress committed atrocities during Emergency. He contrasted it with PM Modi's 'nation first' approach. Shah said Modi uprooted dynastic politics in 2014.

The black box data from the Air India Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad on June 12 is currently being analyzed to determine the cause of the accident. The investigation team, including members from the NTSB, began data extraction on June 24.

Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil has firmly stated that India's decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is in the nation's best interest, dismissing warnings from Pakistan. Patil emphasised that any decision regarding the treaty will prioritize India's benefit, brushing aside remarks made by former Pakistani foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari as empty threats.

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on ‘One Nation, One Poll’ will convene on July 11, 2025, to consult with legal experts and former officials regarding the proposed constitutional reforms. This meeting is part of a broader examination of bills aimed at enabling simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

The Congress party has formally lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC), alleging irregularities in the Maharashtra assembly polls. Rahul Gandhi previously raised concerns about «vote theft,» citing a significant increase in voters between the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections. Congress demands digital voter lists and polling day video footage from Maharashtra and Haryana.

India has strongly rebuked Pakistan at the UNSC, accusing them of exploiting the platform to advance a «nefarious agenda.» Ambassador Harish highlighted Pakistan's human rights abuses and cross-border terrorism, citing the Pahalgam attack where 26 tourists were killed. He mentioned Operation Sindoor, India's retaliatory strikes on terrorist infrastructure.

Based on specific intelligence, a joint operation named 'Bihali' was initiated by the Indian Army and Jammu Kashmir Police in the Basantgarh area. Contact has been established with terrorists during the operation. The White Knight Corps confirmed that the operation is currently ongoing in the Bihali area.

Shashi Tharoor garnered acclaim for his fluent French while challenging Pakistan's inclusion in a Russian-led anti-terrorism conference. During a meeting with Leonid Slutsky in Moscow, Tharoor highlighted Pakistan's role as a safe haven for terrorist groups, emphasizing their training, funding, and arming of terrorists. His remarks, delivered in French, quickly went viral, praised for both linguistic skill and diplomatic clarity.

As Axiom-4 mission launched with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, Skyroot Aerospace and Axiom Space announced a collaboration to enhance access to low earth orbit (LEO). Axiom Space will explore using Skyroot's capabilities for research payloads and orbital data centers. Skyroot, which previously launched a sub-orbital rocket, is preparing for its first orbital launch later this year.

The ongoing tension between Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor escalated when Kharge criticized Tharoor's praise of PM Modi, implying a 'Modi first, country later' approach. This followed Tharoor's article highlighting Modi's global engagement as a prime asset for India.

A heartwarming video capturing a baby elephant's innocent interaction with a roadside fruit cart has gone viral. The tiny calf, during a walk with its herd, gently grabbed a fruit, showcasing a beautiful moment of coexistence between humans and wildlife. This tender interaction has charmed social media users, sparking conversations about coexistence and kindness.

Following the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, a wave of panic has surged among flyers in India, leading to increased anxiety and fear. This incident has caused a spike in therapy requests, flight cancellations, and a preference for specific aircraft types. The crash footage has triggered insomnia, panic attacks, and obsessive flight tracking, impacting the travel industry with booking declines and cancellations.

Vashi, a young girl from Moradabad, attended Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's 'Janta Darshan' in Lucknow, seeking help for school admission. CM Yogi listened to her request and instructed officials to enroll her in her desired school. Vashi expressed her gratitude to the Chief Minister for fulfilling her wish, mentioning that he also gave her a biscuit and chocolate.