A poaching attempt at Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) was stopped when a gang member was killed in a gun battle with forest guards. The gang was attempting to illegally hunt a rhino, highlighting the ongoing issue of wildlife poaching.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik responded strongly to Prime Minister Modi's accusation, highlighting various issues and promises made by Modi towards Odisha. Patnaik criticized Modi for forgetting promises, neglecting Odia language and culture, and only remembering Odisha during elections.
Umrah group to Jeddah had 26,432 Saudi Riyals stolen. Soukath Banu reported to Bajpe Police. They flew via Mumbai on IndiGo. Cash with Kadambar was stolen, baggage lock broken.
BJP and BJD lodge multiple complaints of poll violations ahead of Odisha's first phase poll. Allegations include misusing govt machinery, distributing money, and using children for election activities. ECI urged to take action for fair elections.
Modi criticized Congress for exaggerating Pakistan's nuclear threat, highlighting India's 1998 tests. He emphasized Congress's failure to address terrorism effectively due to vote bank politics and holding meetings with terror outfits.
BJP adds new members in Gurgaon/Rohtak, targeting Lok Sabha victory. Khattar optimistic about Modi's support. Focus on retaining state seats and condemning violence. National issues discussed for Prime Minister election.
The enigmatic mossy region of the Sun has long puzzled scientists with its intricate connection to the lower atmospheric layers and its extraordinary heating process, elevating temperatures from 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit to almost 1 million degrees Fahrenheit—100 times hotter than the surrounding bright surface. Recent studies, spearheaded by scientist Souvik Bose, have finally illuminated the mechanism behind this intense superheating within the moss.
Renowned poet Surjit Patar, Padma Shri, passed away from a suspected heart attack. Cremation at Model Town Extension with state honors. Survived by wife Bhupinder Kaur, sons Ankur Singh & Manraj Singh.
Modi criticizes CM Naveen Patnaik's lack of Odisha knowledge at rallies. Challenges Patnaik on village and district names. Promises Odisha improvement in 5 years. Highlights Odisha's poverty despite mineral wealth. Urges to preserve Odia culture and oust BJD govt.
Muhammad BC arrested for unruly behavior on Air India flight, harassing crew and threatening passengers. His erratic actions, including threatening to deboard mid-air, posed a risk to all onboard.
Siddaramaiah dismisses CBI probe, trusts police in sex scandal. Kumaraswamy alleges SIT coercion. NCW report reveals false complaints. BJP's CBI stance noted. Shivakumar invokes Basavanna's advice.
Mizoram minister B Lalchhanzova initiates crackdown on petrol hoarders in Aizawl and districts amidst fuel scarcity. Officials inspect pumps for hoarding, addressing black market sales with formed teams under district commissioners' supervision.
NPP, led by Conrad Sangma, to contest Nagaland local body polls, focusing on innovation and women candidates. Party supports Neiphiu Rio-led govt. Elections set for June 26.
ZPM challenges MNF to a public debate over SASCI funds lapse. TBC Lalvenchhunga sends letter to MNF, accusing Lalduhoma of false statements. Centre funds for projects criticized by MLP leader Ralte.
Lalhmangaihi Chhangte's bravery in stopping a burglary in Lunglei led to the arrest of Zakaria Lalkhawngaiha, who stole Rs 3,500. Community support ensured justice prevailed.
Assam CM Sarma strives to make state a top five. Rs 27,000 crore semiconductor unit set up. GDP expected to hit Rs 9-10 lakh crore by 2026. Focus on tax buoyancy, border dispute resolutions.
127 Bawm tribe refugees from Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts sheltered in Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. Total refugees now 1,368. Relief and aid provided. Conflict with Kuki-Chin National Army in Bangladesh led to refugee influx.
Yogi Adityanath criticizes the Opposition for questioning the Ram temple's necessity and benefits. He highlights the defeat of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha elections and the support for Modi's Ram Rajya vision.
During his Odisha visit, Jairam Ramesh questioned PM Modi on BJP-BJD ties, Balasore train accident response, and Forest Conservation Amendment Act impact on tribal forest rights. He criticized BJD's support for Modi despite official opposition.
A 32-year-old man attacked and beheaded a minor girl in Kodagu district after authorities were tipped off about their underage engagement. The man, who is now missing, faces Pocso Act and murder charges. The tragic incident occurred while the girl's family was celebrating her academic success and engagement.