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The Union Home Ministry designated 23 Pakistan-based individuals as terrorists under the UAPA, citing their involvement in terror attacks, radicalisation through social media, and drone-based arms deliveries. The list includes members linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad

A surfaced Snapchat conversation reveals murder accused Siya Goyal chillingly told a friend their "wedding is never going to happen" while seeking an Aadhaar card. Meanwhile, a local court has remanded Siya and Chetan Chaudhary to 14 days of custody

Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the government will set up modern testing facilities across Indian toy clusters via BIS and National Test House labs, aiming to elevate quality standards and scale up MSMEs for the $120 billion global market

The Supreme Court upheld the Delhi High Court ruling allowing a wife to seek court assistance for obtaining her husband's call detail records and hotel booking information to support adultery allegations, holding that the right to privacy is not absolute in matrimonial disputes

Ayodhya's seer community has strongly backed Ram Mandir Trust General Secretary Champat Rai, calling allegations against him baseless. Ahead of a crucial July 6 Trust meeting, the seers urged authorities to reject his resignation while demanding transparency over donation safeguards

The Centre will establish modern toy testing facilities across manufacturing clusters, promote skill development, advanced technologies and Centres of Excellence, while encouraging MSMEs to scale up operations and strengthen India's competitiveness in the $120 billion global toy market through improved quality and exports

The Centre has increased the onion procurement price by 13 per cent to Rs 2,125 per quintal to improve farmers' returns and strengthen buffer procurement. The government said onion production and stock levels remain adequate despite delayed Kharif sowing in some regions

The Union Home Ministry has designated 23 Pakistan-based individuals linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad, Lashkar-e-Taiba and other organisations as terrorists under the UAPA. Their inclusion raises the total number of designated individual terrorists to 80, enabling authorities to freeze assets and curb financial activities

A total of 651 Indian Army personnel serving with the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were awarded the United Nations Medal, recognising their professionalism, courage and commitment in one of the world's most challenging peacekeeping operations.

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will meet on July 6 to consider the resignations of General Secretary Champat Rai and Trustee Anil Mishra, review the SIT's interim report on donation-related irregularities and discuss future temple management arrangements

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport and launched the Modified UDAN Scheme. Built at a cost of Rs 480 crore, the terminal is designed to handle 20 lakh passengers annually and strengthen Rajasthan's aviation infrastructure

The Centre has issued a notice to Telegram directing it to curb the spread of pirated films and OTT content and submit an Action Taken Report within 15 days. The government warned that continued non-compliance could invite action under the applicable legal framework

Gold posted its first weekly gain since May, rising 3.1 per cent as weaker US jobs data and lower energy prices eased expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes. Improved investor sentiment and a softer dollar supported bullion prices throughout the week

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk entered the seventh day of his hunger strike, with the CJP claiming his health has deteriorated after losing five kilograms. The party renewed its demand for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged examination irregularities

Ayodhya police are examining the land and bank records of the accused in the Ram Temple donation theft case to determine whether their assets qualify as proceeds of crime. Investigators are also verifying property purchases, recovered evidence and the roles of all eight accused

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was admitted to a private hospital in Thane after developing a high fever and exhaustion. Shiv Sena sources said his condition is stable, while his hospitalisation led to the rescheduling of a key party induction programme

A cooperative bank official from Palghar allegedly lost Rs 46.41 lakh in a cyber fraud after being lured into a fake stock trading scheme through WhatsApp groups. MBVV Police have registered a case against nine accused and launched an investigation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his death anniversary, praising his unmatched contribution to Indian culture, spirituality and national consciousness. He said Vivekananda's inspiring thoughts continue to guide young people and strengthen the vision of a developed India

The Sensex and Nifty extended their winning streak to a fourth consecutive week, supported by lower crude oil prices, easing global interest rate expectations and positive domestic sentiment. Investors now await the earnings season, FOMC minutes and progress in global trade negotiations

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will launch tunnel-boring work for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project on Sunday. The project will mark the first use of tunnel boring machines for India's first high-speed rail corridor, including a 7-km undersea tunnel section

The third batch of 4,812 pilgrims departed from Jammu for the Amarnath Yatra under tight security. With this, 13,499 devotees have left Jammu since July 2, while more than 12,000 pilgrims offered prayers at the holy cave shrine on Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan and Gujarat to launch and inaugurate projects worth around Rs 1.06 lakh crore, lay the foundation stone for Jaipur Metro Phase-2 and inaugurate one of India's first semiconductor assembly and testing facilities in Gujarat

Maharashtra has been placed on high alert after the IMD forecast heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across Mumbai, MMR, Konkan and other regions till July 6. The state government urged citizens to remain cautious and shared emergency helpline numbers for affected districts