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Pune police raided an illegal “Project X” party in Tulapur, detaining 156 people, including minors. Authorities seized liquor, cannabis and banned hookah products worth ₹85 lakh after the event allegedly violated permission limits and continued beyond allowed hours

Delcy Rodríguez visited Prasanthi Nilayam in Andhra Pradesh to offer prayers to Sri Sathya Sai Baba. She was received by the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust and spent time in Sai Kulwant Hall paying respects and meditating

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh urged Narendra Modi to suspend CBSE’s mid-session implementation of the three-language policy for Class IX students. He cited shortages of teachers and textbooks, policy inconsistencies, and potential disruption for millions of students

A leopard cub was found dead in Bagatwada village in Goa’s North Goa district, prompting a government inquiry. The forest department has sent the carcass for autopsy, while officials investigate possible causes following previous wildlife deaths in the region

A major accident was averted in Rudraprayag when an SUV carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath Dham plunged about 50 metres off a hill road. All five occupants were rescued alive, though two women suffered serious injuries and were hospitalised

The government said supplying a domestic LPG cylinder now costs over ₹1,600 due to the West Asia crisis, while households pay Rs 942. Despite a ₹29 price hike, oil companies still absorb around Rs 700 per cylinder, with disruptions affecting imports through the Strait of Hormuz

Veteran actress Zeenat Aman revealed that she secured the role of Rupa in Satyam Shivam Sundaram after dressing as the character and meeting Raj Kapoor. Impressed, Kapoor declared her his Rupa and cast her in the iconic film

Domestic LPG prices have risen by Rs 29 per 14.2-kg cylinder, taking the Delhi rate to Rs 942. The hike aims to reduce losses faced by state-owned oil companies amid elevated global energy costs, following earlier increases in LPG, petrol, diesel and CNG prices

The Central Bureau of Investigation conducted searches across Chandigarh, Panchkula and Delhi-NCR in a ₹661 crore government funds fraud case. Investigators allege public servants, bank officials and a consultancy firm colluded to siphon funds from Haryana and Chandigarh government departments

The southwest monsoon is strengthening over Tamil Nadu, with heavy to very heavy rainfall forecast in the Western Ghats districts, including Nilgiris, Theni and Dindigul. Authorities have warned of thunderstorms, strong winds, flooding and landslide risks, while hot, humid conditions persist in coastal areas

A shooting near the annual Old West End Festival in Toledo injured at least 12 people, including two critically. Police believe multiple shooters exchanged gunfire and are searching for suspects. The incident disrupted a major community event, prompting safety concerns from officials

Actress Celina Jaitly has responded to defamation notices from her estranged husband Peter Haag and his father, reiterating allegations of domestic violence and custody disputes, and stating she will continue her legal battle in courts in India and Austria

A fire broke out at an electric vehicle showroom-cum-repair centre in Indore’s Lasudia area, trapping residents on upper floors of a three-storey building. Around 20 people were rescued safely using ladders and ropes, with no injuries reported

Mamata Banerjee is making efforts to prevent a split in the All India Trinamool Congress after rebel MLAs reportedly broke away, as she personally reaches out to legislators amid an internal leadership crisis and attempts at reconciliation

  Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan said the state faces a fiscal shortfall of nearly ₹20,500 crore after expected central revenue deficit grants failed to materialise, criticising the previous LDF government’s budget assumptions and warning of major financial stress 

Karnataka Minister KH Muniyappa expressed dissatisfaction over portfolio allocation in the new Congress government led by DK Shivakumar, joining other senior leaders in demanding reconsideration based on seniority and equitable distribution of responsibilities

Three people, including a woman, were killed and several homes were burned after armed assailants attacked Loibol Khullen village in early morning violence. Authorities condemned the incident and launched a probe amid renewed tensions in the region

A Delhi University Assistant Professor, Devosmita Paul, was found murdered in her Vasundhara Enclave flat in East Delhi. Police have launched a detailed investigation, examining CCTV footage, forensic evidence, and possible visitors to trace the unidentified suspect

Ram Charan’s film Peddi opened to a strong worldwide box office start, earning over ₹135 crore on day one. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the sports drama has received positive critical response and marks a major comeback for the star

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary (Surha Tal) has become India’s 100th Ramsar site, highlighting the country’s commitment to wetland conservation, biodiversity protection, ecological balance, and sustainable environmental stewardship through community-driven initiatives

Indian-origin entrepreneurs lead immigrant founders of US unicorns, having created or co-created 96 billion-dollar startups, according to an NFAP study. Immigrants founded 59% of American unicorns, with companies such as Perplexity AI, OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic driving innovation and jobs

Actor James Handy, known for roles in Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick, died after being stabbed at his Los Angeles home. Police arrested his girlfriend’s son, Michael Gledhill, on suspicion of murder

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated compatriot D Gukesh in a classical game at Norway Chess, moving within half a point of leader Wesley So and keeping alive his hopes of becoming the first Indian champion of the prestigious tournament

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai resigned from the BJP, with party president Nitin Nabin accepting his exit. Amid speculation about launching a people’s movement or political party, Annamalai is expected to outline his future plans through a social media address