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Op Sindoor validated Army's joint, integrated, future-ready warfighting capability: Gen Dwivedi (IANS Interview)

IANS | June 30, 2026 9:56 AM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Outgoing Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi stated on Tuesday that one of the major achievements of the force in recent times is Operation Sindoor, which has validated its "joint, integrated, and future-ready warfighting capabilities", while showcasing the "collective strength" of India's security framework.

New twist in Ketan Agarwal murder case: Siya's lawyer sends Rs 10 crore defamation notice to her brother

IANS | June 30, 2026 9:32 AM

Pune, June 30 (IANS) A fresh legal dispute has emerged in the Ketan Agarwal murder case, with Advocate Ashutosh Srivastava, who claims to be representing accused Siya Goyal, issuing a legal notice seeking Rs 10 crore in damages from her brother, Sahil Goyal, over alleged defamatory statements.

MSC Group’s arm to invest around $1.4 billion for 49 pc share in Adani’s Vizhinjam port

IANS | June 30, 2026 9:14 AM

Ahmedabad, June 30 (IANS) Adani Ports on Tuesday said it has entered into a definitive agreement with MSC Group under which MSC’s container terminal operating and investing arm Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) will invest for 49 per cent interest in Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited (AVPPL), the concessionaire for Vizhinjam port.

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Bhupender Yadav, lauds his efforts in environment conservation

IANS | June 30, 2026 9:11 AM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his birthday wishes to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, praising his efforts towards environmental conservation and climate action.

Delhi Police bust drug syndicate, arrest 3 foreign nationals with commercial quantity of Amphetamine

IANS | June 30, 2026 9:01 AM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) In a major breakthrough under the ongoing drive against narcotics and as part of the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan', Delhi Police have busted an alleged drug trafficking network involving three persons, including two foreign nationals found overstaying in India, and recovered a commercial quantity of Amphetamine, officials said on Tuesday.

Indian Coast Guard rescues 6 fishermen in challenging operation off Mangaluru

IANS | June 30, 2026 8:33 AM

Mangaluru, June 30 (IANS) In a swift maritime search and rescue operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship Sachet saved six lives after a fishing boat flooded in rough seas off Mangaluru, officials said on Tuesday.

PM Modi to chair high-level meeting with Union Secretaries on ease of doing business, Viksit Bharat roadmap

IANS | June 30, 2026 8:25 AM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting with the secretaries of all Central government ministries and departments on Tuesday to review the progress of key reforms and regulations aimed at improving the country’s Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living.

India intensifies earthquake relief efforts in Venezuela under Operation Amistad

IANS | June 30, 2026 7:08 AM

Caracas, June 30 (IANS) India has intensified its humanitarian outreach in earthquake-hit Venezuela under Operation Amistad, expanding relief efforts with a focus on providing medical assistance and emergency support to those affected by the disaster.

MP: Punjab Kings cricketer Shashank Singh, father booked for ‘assaulting’ cook

IANS | June 29, 2026 11:50 PM

Bhopal, June 29 (IANS) Punjab Kings cricketer Shashank Singh and his father, retired Special Director General (DG) of Police Shailesh Singh, have been booked by the Ratibad police in Bhopal after a cook employed at their residence accused them of assault, abuse and forcibly taking away his mobile phone.

'Past govts failed to deliver justice in Sarla Bhat case': Family member reacts to filing of chargesheet

IANS | June 29, 2026 11:38 PM

Jammu, June 29 (IANS) More than 35 years after the abduction and brutal killing of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat, her family has blamed successive governments for failing to bring those responsible to justice, saying decades of inaction prolonged their suffering and denied closure to the victims' kin.

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Op Sindoor validated Army's joint, integrated, future-ready warfighting capability: Gen Dwivedi (IANS Interview)

New twist in Ketan Agarwal murder case: Siya's lawyer sends Rs 10 crore defamation notice to her brother

MSC Group’s arm to invest around $1.4 billion for 49 pc share in Adani’s Vizhinjam port

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Bhupender Yadav, lauds his efforts in environment conservation

Delhi Police bust drug syndicate, arrest 3 foreign nationals with commercial quantity of Amphetamine

Indian Coast Guard rescues 6 fishermen in challenging operation off Mangaluru

PM Modi to chair high-level meeting with Union Secretaries on ease of doing business, Viksit Bharat roadmap

India intensifies earthquake relief efforts in Venezuela under Operation Amistad

MP: Punjab Kings cricketer Shashank Singh, father booked for ‘assaulting’ cook

'Past govts failed to deliver justice in Sarla Bhat case': Family member reacts to filing of chargesheet

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