Friday, June 20, 2025

Uttarakhand CM hosts foreign diplomats on eve of International Yoga Day

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ImageUttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed Ambassadors and High Commissioners from various nations to a cultural event in Bhararisain on the eve of International Yoga Day. The foreign dignitaries were impressed by Gairsain's natural beauty and cultural heritage, enjoying a traditional Chholia dance performance. Dhami highlighted Uttarakhand's potential as a growing tourist destination, inviting exploration of its diverse landscapes.

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Thursday, June 19, 2025

‘AAIB to decide if AI 171 black boxes need t be sent abroad for analysis:’ Govt

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ImageFollowing the AI 171 Boeing 787 crash, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau will determine whether to send the black boxes abroad for analysis, with assistance from the US National Transportation Safety Board and Boeing. Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu reviewed passenger support and safety measures, urging airlines to address passenger issues and airports to enhance wildlife hazard management.

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Transport ministry approves mandatory ABS in all 2-wheelers, 2 helmets with new bikes

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ImageTo enhance two-wheeler rider safety, the road transport ministry will mandate anti-lock braking systems (ABS) for all new scooters, bikes, and motorcycles manufactured after January next year, regardless of engine capacity. Additionally, manufacturers and dealers must provide two BIS-certified helmets with each two-wheeler sale. These measures aim to reduce road deaths, particularly those caused by head injuries.

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Saturday, June 14, 2025

UN Ocean Conference moves high seas treaty closer to global law as India pledges ratification and calls for ocean protection

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ImageThe UN Ocean Conference concluded in Nice, France, emphasizing the 'High Seas Treaty' to protect marine biodiversity in international waters. India pledged to ratify the treaty soon and proposed a 10-point roadmap for sustainable ocean governance. The conference also highlighted growing calls for a precautionary pause on deep-sea mining, reflecting a global commitment to ocean health.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Honeymoon murder case: How a 'mangalsutra' made Sonam prime suspect in Raja Raghuvanshi's death, Meghalaya top cop reveals

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ImageMeghalaya police cracked the honeymoon murder case of Raja Raghuvanshi, revealing that his wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, orchestrated his killing. Sonam's 'mangalsutra' and ring, left behind at a homestay, raised suspicion. Police investigations led to Sonam's arrest in Uttar Pradesh, along with her boyfriend and contract killers, exposing a conspiracy that unfolded during what was supposed to be a romantic getaway.

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Monday, June 9, 2025

All new non-AC Mumbai local trains to have auto closing doors: Railway Board

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ImageFollowing a tragic incident where four passengers died falling from an overcrowded Mumbai local train, the Railway Board announced that all new non-AC local trains will feature automatic closing doors, similar to metro trains. Existing rakes will be retrofitted with this system later. The first train with the new system is expected by November and operational by January.

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Sunday, June 8, 2025

'Deaths at 3:50 pm, I got information at 5:45': Siddaramaiah on why RCB felicitation event continued despite stampede; says 'I went as invitee'

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ImageKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended the Royal Challengers Bengaluru felicitation. This was despite a stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium. Eleven people died and 56 were injured. Siddaramaiah claimed he learned of the deaths later. He said the Karnataka State Cricket Association organized the event. A DCP letter surfaced warning of security risks. It highlighted inadequate personnel for a large gathering.

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India-China ties: Ambassador Feihong hopes of 'better and better' future; says work needed by both sides

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ImageChinese Ambassador Xu Feihong expressed optimism about Sino-Indian ties, highlighting their deep historical roots and shared civilizational heritage. He anticipates improved relations, emphasizing the role of youth in fostering understanding and resolving border tensions through dialogue and cooperation. Feihong also looks forward to the resumption of direct flights and the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties in 2025.

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Saturday, June 7, 2025

‘US stands firmly with India’: Shashi Tharoor-led delegation meets top US officials; discusses Operation Sindoor

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ImageAn all-party Indian parliamentary delegation, led by Shashi Tharoor, briefed US officials on cross-border terrorism and India's Operation Sindoor, launched after the Pahalgam attack. The US reaffirmed its support to India in combating terrorism. Discussions included deepening bilateral cooperation, with senators expressing solidarity. The delegation addressed the US media, highlighting India's resolve against terrorism emanating from across the border.

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Friday, June 6, 2025

Scam valley? Surat men funnel Rs 1,000 crore in global cyber fraud; 89 bank accounts targeted

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ImageGujarat Police uncovered a massive cyber fraud where international criminals funneled over Rs 1,455 crore through 89 Indian bank accounts in six months. Three men from Surat provided these accounts, obtained using forged documents of loan applicants, to cyber gangs in exchange for commissions. The accused earned approximately Rs 10 crore in commissions, while victims filed nearly 2,500 complaints.

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Thursday, June 5, 2025

‘Political class showed mutual understanding’: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for lasting political unity post-Pahalgam attack, warns against forced conversions

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ImageRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat called for sustained national unity and firm governance, reminiscent of the response to the Pahalgam terror attack. He emphasized the need for military and economic self-reliance, warning against proxy wars and internal conflicts. Bhagwat also condemned religious conversions through coercion, advocating for individual choice while supporting tribal communities against forced conversions.

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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Shukla-piloted Axiom-4 launch to ISS now on June 10; Indian astronaut says ‘even stars are attainable, Jai Hind’

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ImageThe Axiom mission, featuring Indian astronaut-designate Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's visit to the ISS, has been rescheduled to June 10. Shukla will conduct experiments, interact with students, and carry Indian delicacies. This mission marks a milestone for India, with PM Modi expected to engage with the crew during their 14-day stay, furthering India's space ambitions.

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Monday, June 2, 2025

IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi; Northeast India faces monsoon fury

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ImageDelhi is under a yellow alert for thunderstorms and gusty winds, experiencing a significant temperature drop. Simultaneously, Northeast India faces a tragic situation as heavy monsoon rains trigger landslides and floods, resulting in at least 30 deaths. Flight operations in Delhi were disrupted due to adverse weather, with numerous diversions and delays.

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