Violence erupts in France as left-wing coalition leads snap election

Violence erupted across France following a surprising exit poll suggesting a left-wing coalition’s lead in the snap election, dealing a blow to Marine Le Pen’s ambitions of forming France’s first hard-right government since the war, Fox News reported.

JUSTICE BR SARANGI TAKES OATH AS JHARKHAND HIGH COURT CHIEF JUSTICE, TO HAVE 15 DAYS TENURE AS CJ

Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi was sworn in as the 15th Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court on July 05, 2024 i.e., on Friday in a ceremony at the state Raj Bhavan, with Governor C P Radhakrishnan administering the oath of office and secrecy.

SC ISSUES GUIDELINES ON PORTRAYAL OF DISABLED PERSONS IN MEDIA

The bench said the film certification body CBFC must invite the opinion of experts before allowing screening

Govt keeps transfer orders of 5K school teachers in abeyance after LG's directive

Acting on the orders of Lt Governor V K Saxena, the Delhi government on Monday directed that the transfer of 5,000 school teachers, who have been posted in the same school for more than 10 years, be kept in abeyance.

RAHUL ASKS PM MODI TO VISIT MANIPUR

Leader of Opposition calls it tremendous tragedy’

HEMANT SOREN WINS FLOOR TEST IN JHARKHAND HOUSE

Days after he was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand for the third time, Hemant Soren won the floor test during a special session of the state assembly on Monday.

JAIRAM SLAMS PM FOR NOT GOING TO MANIPUR AHEAD OF HIS RUSSIA VISIT

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his three-day visit to Russia and Austria and said that he has not visited the violence-hit northeastern state of Manipur, nor met the Chief Minister in last 14 years.

WIMBLEDON: SINNER SETS THRILLING MEDVEDEV CLASH IN QUARTER-FINALS

The World No. 1 Jannik Sinner produced one the enthralling performances on Court 1 to dismiss dangerous 14th seed Ben Shelton 6-2, 6-4, 7-6(9), reaching the quarter-finals at Wimbledon for the third consecutive year.

KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: RALLY AGAINST MILITARY OPERATION AZM-E-ISTEHKAM

Locals and human rights activists staged a major rally at the Takhtbhai tehsil in the Mardan district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Army D5 motorcycle expedition flagged off in Srinagar to celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas

The Indian Army D5 motorcycle expedition was flagged off by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) the 31 sub-area Major General PBS Lamba in Srinagar.

Indian-origin girl sings her way to glory in US

A nine-year-old Indian-origin girl is wowing American audiences with her singing prowess, receiving rave reviews for her performance on a popular US talent show.

Mumbai in knee-deep water, red alert issued, schools shut

Schools and colleges in Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Panvel as well as rural parts of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg will remain shut on Tuesday due to a ‘red alert’ issued by India Meteorological Department for these areas, an official said.

Setback to Mamata as SC junks plea on Sandeshkhali

Bengal BJP leaders exulted as the Supreme Court today dismissed a plea by the Mamata Banerjee Ggovernment against transferring Sandeshkhali cases to the CBI.

SC: Sanctity of NEET-UG compromised

‘In a situation where a breach affects entirety of process and it’s not possible to segregate beneficiaries, it may be necessary to order a re-test’

Modi meets Putin, packed schedule for PM in Moscow today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the President’s House in Moscow on Monday.

TERRORISTS AMBUSH ARMY TRUCK, 5 SOLDIERS MARTYRED

The terror attack, 5th in Jammu in a month, evoked widespread condemnation, with political leaders including 3 former CMs expressing concern

IMRAN KHAN REFUSED TO MEET FAWAD CHAUDHRY: PTI SPOKESPERSON

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan has declined to meet ex-PTI leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry in jail, according to ARY News.

Home Minister Amit Shah chairs key BJP meeting

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a key meeting of the BJP Jammu and Kashmir.

BSP Tamil Nadu president hacked to death in Chennai

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu president Armstrong was hacked to death by an unidentified mob of six people near his residence in Perambur, Chennai on Friday evening, the officials said.

Criminals not born out but made, says court while granting bail to counterfeit accused

Criminals are not born out but made, the Supreme Court remarked recently as it acknowledged various factors responsible for making the offender commit the crime.

Brutal attack leaves Punjab Shiv Sena leader in critical state

Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader Sandeep Thapar, also known as Gora, was attacked with swords by three assailants near the Civil Hospital in Ludhiana.

Cong slams govt for 'permitting' telcos to hike mobile tariff

Congress on Friday slammed the BJP-led Central government after the three private cell phone companies increased the tariff of the mobile phones, saying that it has put an additional burden of over Rs 35,000 crore on over 109 crore subscribers.

NEET-PG in two shifts on August 11

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) on Friday announced fresh dates for the NEET PG exam which was set to be held on June 22 but was postponed as a “precautionary measure” just 12 hours before the examination.

SCRAPPING NEET-UG WILL HARM HONEST STUDENTS: GOVT IN SC

No evidence of large-scale breach of confidentiality in the exam held on May 5’

Labour Party sweeps UK polls, Starmer new PM

Keir Starmer became UK’s new prime minister on Friday and vowed to rebuild Britain, hours after his Labour Party secured a landslide victory in a general election in which the weary voters inflicted a “sobering verdict” on Rishi Sunak-led Conservatives, who suffered their worst electoral drubbing.

Hamas Signals Flexibility In Truce Talks With Israel

Hamas has signalled a significant shift in its stance towards negotiations with Israel, indicating a willingness to compromise on key demands in pursuit of a truce and potential hostage release agreement.

Bopanna-Ebden Duo Crashes Out In Wimbledon 2nd Round

The Indo-French duo sealed a win in the first set after a tight fight with the opponents.

Six Terrorists Killed, Two Soldiers Martyred In J&K

In a significant success for security forces in Kashmir, six terrorists have been killed in ongoing anti-terror operations in the Chingam and Modergam areas of Kulgam district in South Kashmir.

Biden should step aside, says former Obama senior adviser

Former Obama senior adviser David Axelrod has publicly called for President Joe Biden to step aside from the 2024 race, citing concerns over Biden’s age and performance.

US: FOUR PEOPLE KILLED, THREE OTHERS INJURED IN MASS SHOOTING

Four people were killed and three others were injured in a mass shooting inside a home on Saturday.