Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media outside the Parliament complex today, marking the commencement of the crucial Monsoon Session of 2026. In his traditional opening remarks, the Prime Minister called for a highly productive and solution-oriented legislative period.
The conflict between the United States and Iran escalated sharply early Monday as U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted its ninth consecutive night of precision airstrikes against Iranian military infrastructure. The renewed American bombardment triggered immediate regional repercussions, forcing neighboring Gulf states hosting U.S. forces into high alert.
A fire broke out early today at Dagdoba Chowk in the Walhekarwadi area of Pimpri-Chinchwad, heavily damaging parked electric vehicles and spreading to an adjacent residential building. One person sustained injuries during the incident.
A 32-year-old woman from Kanpur has tested positive for HIV weeks after getting a tattoo at a parlour in Delhi. Medical professionals at the Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial (GSVM) Medical College suspect the infection was transmitted through a contaminated or unsterilised tattoo needle.
Continuous, heavy monsoon rainfall has triggered a severe flood-like situation across Assam’s Jorhat district. The Bhogdoi River surged over its embankments, inundating multiple villages and residential sectors. Local authorities have intensified monitoring and initiated critical relief operations as water levels continue to threaten nearby low-lying areas.
The Nayapalli police in Bhubaneswar have arrested two individuals for allegedly defrauding a local couple of nearly Rs 97.28 lakh. The suspects reportedly lured the victims into a fraudulent online dollar trading platform by promising exceptionally high returns on their investments within a six-month window.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has closed five key interchange and central stations until further notice, citing security reasons. The sudden closures coincide with the opening day of Parliament’s Monsoon Session and a massive planned protest march toward the Parliament complex.
A 52-year-old Congress worker died from severe burn injuries while being transported to Hyderabad for emergency medical treatment on Sunday, after allegedly being doused in petrol and set on fire by a fellow party worker the previous night.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) launched a new wave of military strikes against Iran on Sunday evening, marking the ninth consecutive night of American aerial operations in the region. The operation, which commenced at 7:00 p.m. ET, is part of an ongoing campaign to secure international shipping lanes against regional threats.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk announced Monday that he will call off his indefinite hunger strike if the central government accepts responsibility for recent discrepancies in the education system, specifically referencing nationwide question paper leaks.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that two commercial oil tankers exploded and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after allegedly striking naval mines.
A male advocate has been booked by the local police for allegedly using Apple’s AirDrop feature to surreptitiously transfer private data and photographs from the iPhones of several female colleagues. The incidents occurred within the Kalyan court premises over a period of several days, according to law enforcement authorities.
Damayanti Sen, a 15-year-old national-level shooter who went missing from her Howrah home on Thursday morning, was found safe on Saturday near Ramkrishnapur Ghat. Her reappearance followed a 48-hour multi-jurisdictional police search and widespread appeals on social media.
A video showing a branch manager locking the main gates of a regional bank to prevent staff from leaving after standard hours has sparked widespread criticism online. The incident, which took place at the Arkalgud branch of the Karnataka Gramin Bank, has renewed public debate regarding workplace culture.
A woman from Hyderabad is currently stranded in Oman after allegedly being subjected to forced labor, prolonged wage withholding, and poor living conditions. The victim, identified as Shabnam Begum from the Pahadi Shareef area of Telangana, claimed she was forced to work up to 15 hours a day across different households without receiving any salary for the past four months.
The ECI’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Maharashtra aims to verify voter rolls. Citizens can submit Enumeration Forms via the Voter Service Portal at voters.eci.gov.in or their local Booth Level Officer (BLO). The online process requires your EPIC number and Aadhaar for verification. Scroll below to know more.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a strict warning regarding the submission of fraudulent medical entrance exam documents, stating that students and parents presenting fake or AI-generated Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheets for verification could face legal action.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk remains in stable condition but requires continuous medical observation following a prolonged hunger strike, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital announced in a health bulletin on Sunday. Wangchuk was transferred to the hospital on Saturday after Delhi Police removed him from his protest site at Jantar Mantar.
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by U.S. Marshals in Miami on Saturday hours after British prosecutors announced 38 new criminal charges against them. The newly authorized charges include allegations of rape, human trafficking for s*xual exploitation, and offences related to extreme pornography and indecent images of a child.
A 21-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her estranged live-in partner in the Indiranagar area of Nashik on Friday night following a heated argument. Hours after the attack, the accused was found dead by suspected suicide, local police reported on Saturday.
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