The Bombay High Court's acquittal of all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train bombings has sparked widespread condemnation. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis deemed the verdict «very shocking» and announced the state's intention to challenge it in the Supreme Court.

The Congress party stepped up attack on Shashi Tharoor as the Parliament's monsoon session begins. Senior Kerala leaders urged Tharoor to resign on his own due to his pro-Modi stance on key policy issues.

Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned as vice president, citing health concerns and following medical advice, a position he held since 2022. His resignation triggers a constitutional process for the Election Commission to promptly organize an election to fill the vacancy. The vice president also serves as the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned as Vice President, citing health reasons, shortly after addressing the Rajya Sabha. He raised concerns about an impeachment motion against a high court judge and unclaimed cash found in the House. Dhankhar emphasized the need for transparency and integrity within Parliament.

Officials reported that between 1960 and 1975, following the Partition, thousands of displaced families from East Pakistan were resettled in the districts of Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Bijnor, and Rampur.

An IndiGo flight 6E 813, en route from Goa to Indore, experienced a technical issue just before landing on Monday. According to an IndiGo spokesperson, the aircraft landed safely in Indore and will undergo thorough checks as per protocol before resuming operations.

Uttar Pradesh Police arrested three men for circulating a fake video, falsely claiming the killing of Muslims and aiming to incite communal tensions during Kanwar Yatra. The accused, Nadeem, Mansher, and Rahees, confessed their motive. Police suspect possible involvement of Pakistan-based ISI handlers. The video, originating from Pakistan, was shared on WhatsApp groups with false audio claiming Bajrang Dal involvement.

Air India faces scrutiny following a tragic crash of Flight AI171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, resulting in 260 fatalities. Minister Murlidhar Mohol reported nine show cause notices issued to Air India for safety violations. A formal investigation is under way, with a preliminary report citing engine failure and cockpit confusion.

Heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir led to a landslide on the Mata Vaishno Devi yatra route in Katra on Monday morning. The incident, occurring near Banganga at Gulshan Ka Langar, injured four pilgrims.

Prime Minister Modi commenced the Monsoon session of Parliament with celebratory remarks, highlighting India's military strength demonstrated in Operation Sindoor, which targeted terror camps. He lauded the nation's space achievements and economic progress, noting its rise towards becoming the world's third-largest economy.

The National Human Rights Commission has directed states and Union Territories to register eligible prisoners, aged 70 or above, for the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Vaya Vandana Yojana.

The Supreme Court has demanded reports from Sharda University and IIT Kharagpur following recent student suicides. The court expressed concern about systemic issues potentially driving students to such extremes, warning of contempt proceedings if FIRs are delayed.

The Lok Sabha's Monsoon Session commenced turbulently, adjourning shortly after convening due to opposition uproar. MPs demanded Prime Minister Modi address Donald Trump's claims regarding Operation Sindoor, disrupting initial proceedings despite Speaker Birla's assurances of later discussion.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has urged national unity amidst ongoing language controversies. He emphasized India's linguistic richness, highlighting Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Marathi. Dhankhar stated languages should unite, not divide, and those using language divisively should embrace Indian culture.

The Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to commence, featuring 15 bills for consideration, including key legislation on finance, commerce, and income tax. A new digital attendance system will be implemented for MPs, enhancing transparency. Discussions are anticipated on Operation Sindoor and international relations, alongside debates on crucial policy updates across various sectors.

Just before the Monsoon Session, Jairam Ramesh attacked PM Narendra Modi. He questioned Modi's presence in Parliament. Ramesh alleged Modi prioritizes foreign trips. He mocked Modi's address and infrequent parliamentary appearances. The session anticipates debates on internal security and foreign relations. Discussions include the Pahalgam attack and Trump's mediation claims. Further criticism targeted Modi's travel schedule amidst domestic issues.

In Odisha's Puri district, a 15-year-old girl was set ablaze by unidentified men and heroically saved by Dukshishyam Senapati, who provided aid and contacted her family after she sought refuge at his home.

Despite repeated threats in 2023 and 2024, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has again warned medical colleges about failing to pay stipends to interns and resident doctors. The NMC threatens penalties, including financial fines and suspension of admissions, for non-compliance. Previous surveys revealed widespread stipend non-payment, yet no action has been taken against defaulting colleges.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced that over 100 MPs have signed a notice to initiate a removal motion against Justice Yashwant Varma in the Lok Sabha. The motion has crossed the required threshold to be introduced. The Business Advisory Committee will decide when the motion will be moved and discussed in the House.

Ahead of the monsoon session, the Centre expressed readiness to discuss key issues raised by the opposition, including Operation Sindoor and Trump's ceasefire claims. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju affirmed the government's openness to discussions within parliamentary rules. While the government is willing to respond to Trump's claims, it will tread carefully to maintain bilateral relations.

In Aligarh, a woman, her mother, and three siblings received life sentences for the 2022 murder of her husband, Shafiq. The conviction followed testimony from the victim's 11-year-old daughter, who witnessed the crime. The court heard how the family attacked Shafiq after a domestic dispute, hid his body for two days, and then dumped it near a water tank.

India is nearing completion of a new 130-km road to Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) in eastern Ladakh, expected to be fully operational by Oct-Nov 2026. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has completed significant portions of the road, enhancing military mobility to the frontier. This alternative route aims to improve connectivity and reduce PLA's ability to track Indian military movements.

Fauja Singh, the 114-year-old marathon runner, passed away after being hit by a car. His funeral took place with state honors in his native village of Beas. Many people including Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann paid their respects. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also shared a message.

The Union government is poised to introduce a sports governance bill in Parliament, aiming to bolster India's bid for the 2036 Olympic Games. This bill proposes establishing a National Sports Board to oversee national sports governing bodies and ensure compliance. It mandates athlete representation within these bodies and introduces a National Sports Election Panel for fair elections.

A UGC fact-finding committee has implicated KIIT University in the suicides of two students, citing illegal activities and criminal liability. The report highlights failures in handling sexual harassment complaints, substandard hostel conditions, and excessive student intake. The UGC is considering freezing expansion and pursuing departmental action against responsible officials due to the university's negligence.

A political storm erupted in Maharashtra after videos surfaced allegedly showing Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate playing an online card game during an assembly session. The controversy escalated when members of Chhava Sanghatna protested at an NCP press conference, demanding Kokate's resignation, leading to violence between NCP workers and activists.