Politics

Eight officials suspended, authors and publishers blacklisted after library books found to contain pro-separatist content in Jammu and Kashmir. The books were published under the Samagra Shiksha initiative for government schools.

An investigation into a suspected fake Indian currency racket in Assam has intensified after one of the two accused was shot during a police operation in Guwahati. Fake currency worth Rs 2.56 lakh was seized along with other incriminating materials.

The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is underway in East Khasi Hills and Garo Hills, with thousands of Enumeration Forms distributed and digitised. Women Booth Level Officers are leading voter awareness efforts in rural communities.

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh attends the funeral service of late Thanlon MLA Vungzagin Valte, becoming the first Chief Minister to visit Churachandpur since the ethnic violence broke out on May 3, 2023.

Law Minister Kento Jini has urged the Centre to hand over the Akajan-Likabali-Bame road project to the Border Roads Organisation. Jini believes the BRO is better equipped to handle the project due to its expertise in managing difficult border terrains.

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will meet on July 6 to discuss the SIT report on the Ram Temple donation theft and the appointment of a CEO. The meeting will also address the resignations of trustees and financial details.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport and launched the modified UDAN Scheme to accelerate aviation-led development.

Chandrima Bhattacharya, the Bengal State president of the Trinamool Congress, has resigned from her position, triggering speculations about her future ties with the party. This comes as a significant blow to the Mamata Banerjee faction.

The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) has demanded the scrapping of the 80:20 recruitment ratio in Arunachal Pradesh, instead calling for 100 per cent reservation for tribal communities in the state.

A viral CCTV video has shifted public discourse in Nagaland from questions over the conduct of student organisations to the implementation of the state's liquor prohibition law. The controversy centres on Katho P Awomi, Finance Secretary of the Naga Students' Federation.

Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary used coded language to communicate after Ketan Agarwal's alleged murder. A Snapchat conversation reveals Siya's statement about a 'wedding that is never going to happen.'

The Sohra Civil Sub-Division has imposed a prohibitory order in and around Weisawdong Falls due to a renewed dispute between Laitduh and Umblai villages, closing the site to tourists until further notice.

Australians have a more negative view of Israel than of China, with women and middle-aged people exhibiting the least positive perception of Israel. The country's favourability rating is at 19%, compared to 24% for China.

Fears grow for Craig and Lindsay Foreman, a British couple on hunger strike in Iran's Evin prison, as UN human rights experts demand their urgent release. The couple, sentenced to 10 years on espionage charges, have been on hunger strike for 55 and 46 days respectively.

A BJP Yuva Morcha state executive member has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing a doctor inside a medical college in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district. The incident has sparked widespread outrage among doctors and nursing staff.

The Defence Acquisition Council has cleared acquisition proposals worth Rs 52,000 crore for the Armed Forces, including Anti-UAV Electronic Warfare System and Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile Weapon System.

The INDIA bloc has written to the Chief Justice of India, warning that the electoral process is being manipulated and democracy is in jeopardy. The Opposition bloc has raised concerns about the biased conduct of the Election Commission of India and the use of electronic voting machines.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand from July 6 to bolster ties in the Asia-Pacific region. The visit will focus on bilateral talks, diaspora engagements, and cooperation on various tracks.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has left for a four-day vipassana meditation session in Bengaluru amid a controversy surrounding a video clip. The Akal Takht declared him 'Guru Dokhi' after a video was found to be 'authentic' by forensic labs.

Three Chakma civil society organisations appeal to MDCs to uphold democratic governance and ensure political stability in the Chakma Autonomous District Council.