Rajya Sabha was in turmoil as Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the presence of security personnel during opposition protests, leading to a dispute with the Deputy Chairman and BJP leaders. Kharge claimed CISF personnel entered the House, which Harivansh refuted, stating it was the Parliament Security Service. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accused Kharge of misleading the House, while JP Nadda criticized the opposition's conduct.
«In 2023, I stood by Ms Moitra when she was under fire in Parliament — I did so out of conviction, not compulsion. Today, she repays that support by calling me a misogynist,» Kalyan Banerjee said while posting the video on X.
The Delhi High Court has rejected the interim bail application of Amritpal Singh, an accused in a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act related to the seizure of 103 kg of heroin at the Atari border by the Immigration Department in April 2022.
Speaking in the context of Operation Sindoor, the CDS said, «If you look at how did we measure victory (in the) past when you talk about domination victory, we naturally associated victory with either capture of territory, number of people or equipment you killed or number of PWs you captured, loss of equipment, economic destruction, etc. Now juxtapose this with the metrics of victory which we defined for ourselves as far as Operation Sindoor is concerned.»
A strike by Karnataka's state-run transport workers has disrupted bus services across the state, causing significant inconvenience to commuters. The workers are protesting over unpaid salaries, wage revision delays, and privatization concerns. Despite a high court directive to halt the strike, unions proceeded, demanding the release of 38 months of arrears.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren penned a heartfelt tribute to his father, Shibu Soren, following the JMM founder's death at 81. Describing it as his life's toughest time, Soren acknowledged the immense loss for both himself and the state. He vowed to continue his father's struggle for tribal empowerment, honoring his legacy of unwavering dedication and sacrifice.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate a new residential complex for Members of Parliament on Baba Kharak Singh Marg next week. The complex features 184 large flats, each with five bedrooms and ample office space, exceeding the size of Type-VIII bungalows.
Kerala police discovered more charred human remains and clothing items on a property in Pallippuram, linked to the disappearance of several women over two decades. The investigation, led by the State Crime Branch, centers on Sebastian, a real estate broker arrested in connection with Jainamma's disappearance.
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi highlighted the Indian armed forces' readiness for fifth-generation warfare, emphasizing technology integration. Speaking at IIT-Madras, he described Operation Sindoor as a turning point in counter-terrorism. He inaugurated 'Agnishodh' at IIT-Madras to boost indigenous defence innovation and acknowledged veterans' contributions to nation-building, reinforcing the commitment to self-reliance and technological advancement.
At the TOI Ecopreneur Honours 2025, Prachi Shevgaonkar and Malhar Kalambe showcased their impactful environmental initiatives. Kalambe's Beach Please India has mobilized 4.5 lakh citizens to remove over 8 million kilograms of waste through community clean-ups.
At the TOI Ecopreneur Honours 2025, industry leaders emphasized that sustainability is crucial for India's growth, not just a corporate add-on. Panelists from Zomato, Hero MotoCorp, Adani Green Energy, and NHEV shared how they're integrating green practices into their core operations.
Amidst swirling rumors of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood restoration, Omar Abdullah tempered expectations, stating he foresees no immediate announcement. While dismissing any developments on Tuesday, he expressed optimism for a positive outcome during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament. Abdullah clarified that his assessment is based on intuition rather than direct communication with officials in Delhi.
Uttarakhand government plans to elevate the state to the top position nationwide. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlights Prime Minister Modi's vision for Uttarakhand's prosperity. Dhami distributes appointment letters to 187 candidates in the irrigation department and Uttarakhand transport corporation. He emphasizes transparency in recruitments and the government's zero-tolerance policy against corruption.
An IndiGo flight, 6E 792 from Jabalpur to Mumbai, faced a significant delay of over four hours on Monday due to a flat tyre. The Airbus A320 (VT-IFS) experienced the issue during a pre-flight inspection in Jabalpur. To ensure safety, the airline decided to replace the tyre, airlifting a spare from Delhi.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar advocated for a fair and multipolar global order, emphasizing that it should not be dominated by a select few nations. Speaking at the BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival, he highlighted the role of cultural traditions in strengthening national identity and guiding national direction. Jaishankar's remarks come amid global trade tensions and diplomatic challenges for India.
Kalyan Banerjee resigned as TMC's chief whip in Lok Sabha. This follows a public dispute with party MP Mahua Moitra. Banerjee criticized Moitra's comments made during a podcast. He deemed her language dehumanizing and uncivil. Banerjee defended his questions about public figures' conduct. He accused Moitra of personal attacks to deflect from her performance.
The Supreme Court has questioned the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to take over the Shri Banke Bihari temple management in Vrindavan, citing a lack of consultation with key stakeholders before the corridor project order on May 15. The court expressed concern over the state's urgency in enacting the ordinance and its approach to the court without informing involved parties.
India clinched a thrilling Test series victory against England by 6 runs, while PM Modi paid tribute to Shibu Soren after his passing. A political clash erupted over the Supreme Court's criticism of Rahul Gandhi's China remarks. Despite Western pressure, India continues to import Russian oil, and a SpiceJet staffer spoke out about an assault at Srinagar airport.