As PM Modi attends the BRICS Summit in Brazil, Congress invoked former PM Manmohan Singh’s 2012 proposal to establish a BRICS Development Bank. Jairam Ramesh highlighted the group’s origins and took a swipe at Modi’s global travels, calling him a “Super Premium Frequent Flier,” while recalling RIC’s 1998 roots promoting multipolarity in global affairs.
Gujarat AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly attacking Dediapada taluka panchayat president Sanjay Vasava during a meeting. Angered over his nominee’s exclusion from a local panel, he reportedly hurled a phone, threatened to kill, and approached with glass shards. Police intervened, and an FIR was filed in Narmada district.
Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar announced that the Telangana government plans to distribute 5,000 electric autos to women to combat pollution in Hyderabad. He praised RTC drivers and conductors and urged party workers to promote government schemes at the grassroots, highlighting the administration’s focus on sustainability and women empowerment.
One person died and several others are feared trapped after a coal mine collapsed during illegal mining in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district. The incident occurred early morning in Karma area. Police confirmed one body was recovered. A rescue operation is underway, and an administrative team has been sent to investigate the matter, officials said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand and unprecedented welcome from the Indian diaspora upon his arrival in Argentina, the third stop of his five-nation tour. At a hotel in Buenos Aires, he was greeted with vibrant Indian dance performances and chants of “Bharat Mata ki Jai,” “Jai Shri Ram,” and “Modi-Modi.”
Prime Minister Modi arrived in Argentina on a two-day visit, the first Indian bilateral PM-level visit in 57 years. Welcomed at Ezeiza International Airport, PM Modi will hold talks with President Javier Milei to enhance cooperation in defence, energy, trade, and more. This is Modi’s second visit to Argentina and the third stop in his […]
President Trump criticized Biden for sending excessive weapons to Ukraine, claiming it weakened US defenses. Speaking before a flight to Iowa, he confirmed aid isn’t fully cut. Trump also spoke with Putin, calling the talk unproductive in ending the war. The Kremlin described it as “frank and constructive,” their 6th known call since Trump’s return.
The BJP is likely to appoint a woman as its next national president, a historic first backed by the RSS. Frontrunners include Nirmala Sitharaman, D. Purandeshwari, and Vanathi Srinivasan. With women voters crucial to BJP’s recent wins, the move holds symbolic and strategic value. Discussions will occur during an upcoming RSS meeting.
President Trump will sign his “big beautiful” tax and spending bill on Independence Day, following its passage in Congress, the White House confirmed. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the signing ceremony is scheduled for 5 PM on July 4, fulfilling Trump’s long-standing wish to sign the landmark legislation on America’s national day.
Two more bodies were found after cloudbursts and flash floods in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, raising the death toll to 13. Officials said 29 people are still missing, and search efforts are ongoing. The district faced ten cloudbursts, three flash floods, and a landslide in different areas, causing widespread damage and panic among residents.
AI tools like chatbots, deepfakes, and fake ID makers are helping criminals run more crypto scams, says Elliptic’’s 2025 report on crypto scams. These tools make it easier to trick people. The FBI says $9.3 billion of the $16.6 billion in US fraud losses last year involved crypto, showing how big the problem has become.
Nine people remain missing after the deadly blast at Sigachi Industries’ pharma plant in Telangana’s Pashamylaram, which killed 38 and injured 35. An expert committee, led by CSIR scientist Dr. B Venkateswar Rao, will visit the site today. Forensic tests and debris removal continue, with officials expecting clarity once FSL results arrive.
Mangaluru Police announced that all public events and processions must get prior permission as the festive season approaches. No event will be allowed after 11:30 pm. Guidelines were issued for festivals like Muharram, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi. Organizers must follow specific rules on routes, sound, and timing and submit full event details to authorities.
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan has approached the Supreme Court against an FIR filed by the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust, according to reports. The move follows recusals by multiple Bombay High Court judges from hearing the case. The dispute stems from ongoing tensions over the trust’s management and governance issues.
In a 99-1 vote, the Republican-led Senate approved an amendment by Senator Marsha Blackburn to lift a decade-long federal ban on state regulation of artificial intelligence. The move came during a “vote-a-rama” session as part of efforts to amend President Trump’s tax-cut and spending bill with multiple legislative changes.