A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was killed, and 2 cops were injured after armed miscreants ambushed a combined team of the CRPF and state police in Manipur's Jiribam on Sunday, media reported.

Manipur violence: Manipur CM N Biren Singh condemns Jiribam attack

India has reaffirmed its historic and unwavering commitment to the peaceful resolution of the vexed Palestine question, supporting a negotiated "two-state solution" leading to the establishment of a "sovereign, independent and viable state" of Palestine at peace with Israel.

India reaffirms support for two-state solution to resolve Israel-Palestine issue at UN

French Ambassador Thierry Mathou has emphasised on the robust ties between India and France while highlighting the "shared quest for sovereignty and strategic autonomy.

'We have shared quest for strategic autonomy', French Ambassador Thierry Mathou

According to a shocking report, nonsmokers in India account for the bulk of lung cancer diagnoses. The main cause of lung cancer among Indians has been identified as a combination of factors including hormone imbalance, genetic predisposition, and increased exposure to contaminated air.

Study reveals majority of lung cancer patients in India are non-smokers, poor AQI to be blamed

The water levels in several rivers swelled following continuous rains that damaged over 133 villages and over 18 lakh people, worsening the flood scenario across Uttar Pradesh, especially in the eastern and central areas.

India: Rapti river water flood villages in Northern India's Uttar Pradesh

After constant rains that affected over 900 villages and almost 18 lakh people, the water levels in various rivers rose, making the flood situation worse throughout Uttar Pradesh, particularly in the eastern and central regions.

India: Rain batters parts of Northern India | 133 villages impacted in Uttar Pradesh

India's Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday (July 12) announced that the government will mark the Emergency Day, i.e., June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas', which translates to 'Constitution killing day'.

India to mark Emergency Day. June 25 to be observed as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'

National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval and U.S. NSA Jake Sullivan spoke on Friday night amid tensions surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Moscow this week. They decided to "work closely" to further enhance bilateral ties. They also talked about the leaders' summit that could take place later this year and the forthcoming Quad Foreign Ministers conference that is scheduled for later this month.

Doval and Sullivan hold talks amid strained India-US ties due to Modi's Moscow visit

The northeast district is anticipated to encounter heavy rainfall with a red alert given for Meghalaya this weekend.

India: Northeast India anticipated to encounter heavy rainfall

Police in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh have lodged a case against a dancer who allegedly killed a hen by biting off its head during a performance.

India: Dancer kills hen by biting off its head during performance in Andhra Pradesh, PETA intervenes

The United States has raised concerns with India about its relationship with Russia amid Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, a U.S. State Department spokesperson told reporters on Monday in response to questions about a meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

India-US NSAs discuss global challenges | Ties strained over Russia?

US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti on July 11 talked about the relationship between United States and India. Addressing an event, he said, "It's important for us as Americans and as Indians to remember the more we put into this relationship, the more we will get out. The more we insist on a kind of cynical calculation in the place of a trusted relationship, the less we will get. As I also remind my Indian friends, while it is wider and it is deeper than it's ever been, it is not yet deep enough that if we take it for granted from the Indian side towards America, I'll fight a lot of defence battles trying to help this relationship ahead."

US envoy to India reacts over Modi-Putin meeting

Now, we look at the growing interest in initial public offerings (IPOs) in India. With new stocks outperforming the broader market and listings overseas, retail investors are likely to keep pouring money into Indian IPOs this year.

Average gain of India's IPO debuts surpasses Asian peers

Now, we turn our attention to the wish list of India's tech sector from the budget. An industry group said the country's tech sector is going to need over a million engineers with sophisticated AI and other capabilities in the next two to three years. So, there needs to be a major increase in government funding for education and training in India to meet that demand. Take a look at this report for more.

India Budget: India needs 1 mn high-tech engineers as the economy expands

Sri Lankan Minister of state in ministry of foreign affairs Tharaka Balasuriya has termed India-Sri Lanka ties "at all time high" and thanked India for its support during the economic crises. India extended support to Sri Lanka with a package of over $4 bn. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Siddhant Sibbal, he said, "We are looking at connectivity with India in a large way", and backed trading in National currencies.

"All time high.." Sri Lankan Minister Tharaka Balasuriya on India Sri Lanka ties | WION Exclusive

India and the US are working on a joint mission, where an Indian Astronaut will join a US-led crew and fly to the International Space Station later this year. This mission would serve as a precursor to the Indian Human Spaceflight mission Gaganyaan, which India wants to execute by 2026.

Indian astronauts to train at NASA from August

A landslide in central Nepal swept two buses into the Trishuli River. The incident caused approximately 63 passengers to be swept away. A search operation is ongoing for the missing buses.

Landslide in Nepal sweeps two buses with 63 passengers into Trishuli river

India's peak population is likely to be 1.701 billion, and the country is expected to reach that mark in 2062, according to the United Nations (UN) World Population Prospects report released on Thursday. This means it has 38 years before it hits its population peak.

UN: India's population to peak at 1.7 billion in 2062

Headlines of the hour: - Gallant: Probe Netanyahu for October 7 failures - Biden: Most qualified to run for President - Biden's twin gaffes at NATO summit - Chinese Naval ships spotted off Alaska - Massive blaze at Philadelphia apartment - Indian population to peak at 1.7 billion

Massive blaze at Philadelphia apartment | Indian population to peak at 1.7 billion

Headlines of the hour: - Chinese Naval ships spotted off Alaska - Biden: Most qualified to run for President - Biden's twin gaffes at NATO summit - Netanyahu heckled with 'shame' chants - Nepal: 66 people missing after landslide - India: Yellow alert issued for Mumbai - China leads global EV sales

India: Yellow alert issued from Mumbai | China leads global EV sales

Akshay Kumar's latest film, 'Sarfira', directed by Sudha Kongara, has hit the theatres, drawing a flood of reactions from fans and critics alike. Produced by 2D Entertainment, Abundantia Entertainment, and Cape Of Good Films, this movie stars Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Radhika Madan. It's a remake of the 2020 Tamil film 'Soorarai Pottru', inspired by G. R. Gopinath's memoir 'Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey'.

Sarfira hits screens today

Supreme Court ruled Section 125 CrPC applies to all women, including divorced Muslim women. The Apex Court ruled that Muslim women can seek maintenance from husbands upon divorce. A divorced Muslim female can file a petition for maintenance from her husband, according to Supreme Court.

Indian SC's landmark ruling on alimony for Muslim woman

#Gravitas | U.S. President Joe Biden has vowed lasting support for Ukraine during the NATO summit but even as the military alliance has promised aid, it has stopped short of offering Ukraine any concrete advances toward a membership into the bloc. Has NATO failed Ukraine?

Gravitas: Has Nato Has Failed Ukraine? US Led Bloc Vows Support but Can't Promise Membership

The Chinese and Russians are collaborating on a new Silk Road in the Arctic. On the 6th of July, As India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi was preparing for his state visit to Russia, a train left Moscow for the Arctic. Did China leak the news of its departure to the media to dampen the mood around India-Russia summit?

Gravitas: China, Russia collaborate on a new Silk Road in the Arctic. What does it mean for India?

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