A video from Amritsar shows a foreign tourist confronting a local man for inappropriately asking his wife for her phone number. The tourist questioned the man's behavior, deeming it «strange.» Social media users expressed frustration, sharing similar experiences of harassment faced by women in India. One user recounted incidents of strangers incessantly requesting photos with his girlfriend.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised the Indian Army's bravery, citing a Jaish-e-Mohammed commander's admission about the devastation caused by Operation Sindoor, which targeted Masood Azhar's family. PM Modi echoed this, highlighting the operation's success in bringing Pakistan to its knees and emphasizing India's strengthened stance against terrorism.

Kiren Rijiju inquired if critics of India's policy on third-party mediation would apologize. This follows Pakistan's acknowledgement that India rejected external involvement during Operation Sindoor. Mohammad Ishaq Dar confirmed India's stance, contradicting claims of US-brokered peace. India maintains that discussions with Pakistan should remain bilateral.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his 75th birthday with global leaders extending their heartfelt wishes, acknowledging his leadership and India's growing global influence. US President Donald Trump, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon lauded PM Modi's friendship and vision. Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also conveyed their greetings, emphasising strong bilateral ties.

Prime Minister Modi, celebrating his 75th birthday in Madhya Pradesh, lauded Operation Sindoor's success, citing a Jaish-e-Muhammed commander's video confession. The commander admitted the operation devastated Maulana Masood Azhar's family and JeM's Bahawalpur headquarters on May 7. Modi asserted that this «new India» fears no threats and strikes within enemy territory, prioritizing national security after Pakistani terrorists harmed Indian citizens.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his 75th birthday with the launch of welfare programs and greetings from global leaders. US President Donald Trump lauded Modi's efforts towards resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict, while Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov acknowledged his contributions to strengthening India-Russia relations. President Murmu wished Modi success in leading India to greater progress.

A Navy Commander and coaching center owner were convicted by a Mumbai sessions court under the Prevention of Corruption Act for rigging a Navy exam in 2010. They received three years of rigorous imprisonment, while four others were acquitted. The special public prosecutor emphasized the serious impact on national security due to compromised recruitment within the Indian Navy.

In a bizarre turn of events in Bareilly, Keshav Kumar eloped with his wife's sister, Kalpana, prompting his brother-in-law, Ravindra, to run away with Keshav's sister in retaliation. The families, initially shocked, later reached a mutual agreement with the help of community elders, deciding not to pursue legal action and accepting the new relationships.

US President Donald Trump conveyed birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, acknowledging his «tremendous job.» Trump shared on Truth Social that Modi expressed gratitude for his support in ending the Russia-Ukraine war. The phone call highlights the continued rapport between the two leaders, with Trump praising Modi's leadership and Modi acknowledging Trump's role in international affairs.

India has voiced strong concerns over Israel's recent attack in Doha, denouncing it as a violation of Qatar's sovereignty. At the UN, Arindam Bagchi emphasized peaceful resolution through dialogue, upholding the UN Charter. PM Modi also spoke with Qatar's Emir, condemning the attacks and reaffirming India's support for regional peace and stability, opposing terrorism.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of Maldevta and Kesarwala areas in Dehradun district, which have been severely affected by heavy rainfall.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar acknowledged India's refusal of third-party mediation for the ceasefire established on May 10. Dar stated that India insists on bilateral talks, a stance reiterated during a meeting in Washington. He emphasized Pakistan's openness to dialogue, while noting India's reluctance.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, addressing the Combined Commanders’ Conference 2025, urged the Armed Forces to prepare for modern warfare, including information and biological threats. He emphasized technology adoption and self-reliance, calling for a 'Sudarshan Chakra' strategy. Singh highlighted the 'JAI' mantra (Jointness, Aatmanirbharta, Innovation) for military modernization and cited Operation Sindoor as an example of India's growing indigenous capabilities.

Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has strongly condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks promoting Hindi, viewing it as an imposition that undermines federalism. The party argues that prioritizing Hindi in government administration disregards the nation's linguistic diversity and goes against the spirit of inclusivity. TVK urges Shah to retract his statement emphasizing Hindi's role in a self-reliant India.

The Supreme Court has mandated the Maharashtra government and State Election Commission to conduct local body elections by January 31, 2026. The court has instructed authorities to complete the delimitation exercise by October 10 this year.

The Asia Cup handshake controversy escalated after India skipped the customary exchange with Pakistan, drawing political reactions. Shahid Afridi criticised PM Modi, praising Rahul Gandhi, while BJP's Amit Malviya questioned Gandhi's loyalties. The PCB filed a complaint with the ICC, alleging misconduct by the match referee, and threatened withdrawal from the Asia Cup 2025.

India's political and sports scenes were buzzing, highlighted by a Rahul Gandhi-Shahid Afridi controversy after the Asia Cup clash, drawing BJP's ire and Congress's defense. Operation Sindoor's impact on Maulana Masood Azhar's family was revealed by a JeM commander. In other news, the Puja Khedkar case took a turn, and Apollo Tyres became Team India's jersey sponsor until 2027.