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The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Madras High Court order dismissing a plea against officials over denial of permission to light a lamp on Thiruparankundram hill while allowing Ramzan celebrations. However, it reduced costs from ₹50,000 to ₹5,000. The court upheld the rest of the High Court order, dismissing the Special Leave Petition.
The Punjab government has launched a menstrual health education initiative aimed at improving awareness and hygiene among schoolgirls. Over 3.4 lakh girl students are expected to benefit from the program, which focuses on breaking stigma and promoting health education. Officials say the move will strengthen adolescent health support and empower young girls.
Delhi’s Malviya Nagar hotel fire case has intensified as owner Lavkesh Bajaj has been sent to 4 days’ police custody. The incident, which caused multiple deaths, has led to a citywide safety crackdown. Investigators are probing fire safety lapses and possible negligence, while authorities continue inspections of similar buildings across Delhi.
The Gurugram municipal corporation headquarters and mayor’s office in Sector 34 received a bomb threat email today, triggering a security scare. Police, bomb squads, and dog units rushed to the spot and launched a search after evacuating the complex as a precaution. The message, allegedly linked to a pro-Khalistan group, is under investigation by cyber […]
A bomb threat email targeting 5 prominent temples in Punjab triggered a security alert today. The message also mentioned blasts at government establishments. Police conducted checks, including at Devi Talab Mandir in Jalandhar, but found nothing suspicious. Officials suspect a hoax aimed at spreading panic. Cyber teams are investigating the email’s origin.
Operation Delta Hunt in Gujarat led to the detention of 501 alleged illegal Bangladeshi nationals. The statewide coordinated drive involved multiple police units using intelligence inputs, telecom data, and document checks. Authorities said the operation targets undocumented migrants and support networks under a broader immigration enforcement framework.
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi blamed a “broken system” for the death of a NEET aspirant and targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over alleged exam irregularities. Gandhi said the tragedy was not a suicide but the result of systemic failures, renewing his attack on the government’s handling of examination leaks and student welfare.
Nearly two years after knee replacement surgery in the United States, the Dalai Lama will travel to Delhi on Friday for further treatment on his left knee, his office said. After recovery, the 90-year-old spiritual leader is expected to visit Ladakh in late June for an extended stay and attend a public program marking his […]
Hundreds of students living in paying guest accommodations in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar were asked to vacate overnight after authorities launched a safety drive following the deadly hotel fire tragedy. Many students, who had recently moved in, were left scrambling for shelter as officials inspected buildings and acted against properties allegedly violating fire.
A massive blaze erupted at a commercial helmet bazaar in Ameerpet, Hyderabad, today causing panic in the busy locality. Firefighting teams, including seven fire engines, rushed to the spot to control the flames and prevent further spread. Hyderabad police confirmed no casualties so far, while officials continue efforts to douse the fire completely.
Authorities have placed Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on alert after a suspected Ebola case was reported. Health and airport officials are closely monitoring the situation and following safety protocols. Necessary precautions have been taken to prevent any potential spread, while medical teams continue assessment and testing related to the suspected case.
Indian Naval Ship Airavat received a traditional welcome at Colombo port, Sri Lanka Navy said. The vessel delivered critical spares for Coast Guard ship Suraksha under a Government of India grant. The visit supports ‘Neighbourhood First’ and MAHASAGAR vision, with crew engaging in professional and sports interactions, strengthening bilateral naval ties.
The Tamil Nadu govt has signed an MoU with Larsen & Toubro Limited for 3 major projects in the state today. L&T Company will invest in these projects in Kancheepuram, Coimbatore and Tiruvallur with an outlay of 18,600 cr. It generates employment for around 8,200 people. This will boost the government’s aim to become a […]
Beijing has banned four New Zealand lawmakers from entering China, Hong Kong and Macau for a year after their visit to Taiwan, demanding an apology. The MPs rejected the demand, while Wellington plans to raise concerns. The move marks the first such action against NZ lawmakers, reflecting rising tensions over Taiwan and China’s growing pressure.
The Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, announced an ex gratia payment of ₹10 lakh for the families of those who died in the deadly Delhi hotel fire. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the incident. The hotel owner is expected to be produced in court today as legal proceedings begin over the tragic fire and its […]