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Railways postpones bullet train tunnel launch due to heavy rain in Mumbai

Ministry officials said it has been raining in Mumbai for the past few days, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued 'red' and 'orange' alerts for the next couple of days

Over 32% of Delhi's 14.5 million voters covered in SIR drive so far

The distribution covered 32.08 per cent of Delhi's 1,45,10,298 registered electors, while the digitised forms accounted for 1.01 per cent of the total electorate

CEC says SIR made voter rolls more accurate, India's polls more credible

The purification of the electoral roll through SIR is the constitutional obligation of the Election Commission in accordance with Article 326 of the Constitution, Kumar said

Australia probes threat to PM Modi ahead of Melbourne visit next week

Australian authorities are investigating an online threat against PM Modi ahead of his Melbourne visit, with police examining the source of the post and security agencies reviewing the matter

IMD issues red alerts in four states as heavy rains disrupt normal life

The showers led to waterlogging in several low-lying areas of the metropolis, crippling public transport services and posing difficulties for private vehicle users

Delhi Gymkhana Club moves HC against Centre's eviction show-cause notice

The pleas form part of an ongoing legal challenge to the government's move to reclaim the club's 27.3-acre property

US DOJ says Adani case should never have been filed, seeks dismissal

The filing came after US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis asked the department to explain why it was seeking to permanently dismiss the indictment

Monsoon session to be held from July 20 to August 13: Kiren Rijiju

In a post on X, he said on the recommendation of the government, President Droupadi Murmu has approved the summoning of both the Houses of Parliament for the Monsoon Session 2026

Delhi court rejects bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam again

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai said the bail pleas are not even maintainable in the trial court

Amit Shah to launch Delhi's 7-million tree plantation drive on July 7

Gupta said individuals who enrol as Delhi Green Warriors could also be invited by the government to participate in future plantation campaigns across the city

DDA plans major urban overhaul with 8-point development roadmap for Delhi

For good quality living, the emphasis will be on strengthening disaster resilience, ensuring water security, and making roads safer for all users

India navigated energy crisis with little burden on citizens: PM Modi

Prime Minister said that diversified fuel sourcing, diplomatic outreach and tax cuts helped shield consumers from soaring global energy prices

Election Commission issues notice to K Kavitha proposed party name 'TRS'

Move follows over 1,100 objections, including a complaint reportedly filed by the BRS, over similarities with the party's former name

Chandrima Bhattacharya resigns as TMC Mamata Banerjee faction Bengal chief

Bhattacharya was named state president at the party's national working committee meeting held at Mamata Banerjee's Kalighat residence on June 5, replacing senior leader Subrata Bakshi

PM Modi inaugurates India's first greenfield refinery-petrochemical complex

The project is expected to transform the economy of western Rajasthan and emerge as one of the country's largest integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complexes

Home ministry designates 23 Pakistan-based persons as terrorists under UAPA

The list contains Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba members, who have been designated terrorists under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy completes 20 years as elected representative

Reflecting on his journey, the 56-year-old leader on Saturday congratulated his well-wishers, supporters and political workers who stood with him

Kukis call protest, shutdown in Manipur's Churachandpur ahead of CM's visit

Markets shut and protesters block roads as Kuki organisations boycott Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh's visit, demanding a permanent resolution to the ethnic conflict

Sonam Wangchuk enters 7th day of hunger strike, CJP raises health concerns

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke on X said Wangchuk's condition was worsening with each passing day and wondered why Pradhan has not been sacked yet

Centre gives notice to Telegram over pirated content, warns of legal action

Government seeks a report on action taken within 15 days, signalling a shift towards greater platform accountability for copyright infringement