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Russia launched overnight waves of missiles and drones on Kyiv, killing at least three people and damaging residential buildings. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Western allies to provide more Patriot air defence missiles, warning that inadequate support encourages Russia to intensify its four-year war

NITI Aayog member Gobardhan Das defended the MCQ-based Common University Entrance Test, saying it fairly assesses intelligence and reasoning. His remarks come amid criticism and a parliamentary panel's recommendation to review CUET's design for humanities and social sciences

Islamabad is likely to host the next round of US-Iran technical talks on July 11, focusing on Tehran's nuclear programme, sanctions relief and regional security. Mediated by Pakistan and Qatar, the negotiations aim to advance diplomatic efforts following a recent ceasefire

Karan Johar praised Alia Bhatt's stardom and urged audiences to watch Alpha despite mixed reviews. The female-led spy thriller opened strongly at the global box office, earning over ₹17 crore on its first day

The Telangana government has proposed the Core Urban Region (Integrated Governance) Bill, 2026 to replace the decades-old GHMC Act, 1955. Public feedback on the draft legislation has been invited until July 24 through online and written submissions

Residents of Mirzpally village in Medak's Chinna Shankarampet mandal staged a road blockade on Sunday, protesting the disruption of Mission Bhagiratha drinking water supply for four days. Villagers demanded immediate restoration, citing severe hardship and dependence on distant water sources

Tension gripped the Hyderabad-Warangal National Highway after police stopped BRS working president KT Rama Rao and party leaders at Pembarthi during their visit to Kannepalli pump house. The BRS accused the Congress government of suppressing protests over irrigation and Godavari waters

West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh criticised the Trinamool Congress after state president Chandrima Bhattacharya resigned from all party posts, alleging organisational weakness and poor governance. The resignation has intensified political debate ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections

The Centre has withdrawn most emergency natural gas supply restrictions after LNG shipments through the Strait of Hormuz resumed following a West Asia ceasefire. Improved maritime traffic and ongoing negotiations restored normal supplies, ending crisis-era measures introduced to safeguard India's energy security

Heavy rain continued to batter Mumbai and nearby regions as the IMD retained a red alert, warning of extremely heavy showers. Widespread flooding, transport delays, landslides and civic disruptions were reported, while authorities urged residents to avoid unnecessary travel and remain vigilant 

A 55-year-old woman died and her husband sustained serious injuries after their motorcycle was hit by a container truck at Nandipadu junction in Miryalguda, Nalgonda, on Sunday. The woman's relatives staged a road protest, causing massive traffic disruption on the bypass

Two schoolchildren drowned after accidentally falling into a well while fishing in Khajiramaram village of Nalgonda mandal on Saturday evening. After an overnight search aided by CCTV footage, rescue teams recovered the bodies, leaving grieving families and villagers in deep shock

A DCM truck driver died and a bus driver was injured after their vehicles collided while taking a turn near Bandarpalli fuel station in Devarkadra early Sunday. The crash disrupted traffic on National Highway 167 

Donald Trump marked America's 250th Independence anniversary with a patriotic yet politically charged speech in Washington, honouring veterans while promoting key policy priorities. Weather disruptions affected celebrations nationwide, but major commemorative events and fireworks ultimately proceeded

Penélope Cruz said she is still learning about her relationship with husband Javier Bardem despite more than 15 years of marriage. Promoting her new film, she reflected on love, personal growth and the couple's enduring bond

Hundreds of thousands attended former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral in Tehran, where anti-US and anti-Israel slogans were raised and a performer called for Donald Trump's death. The ceremony came amid regional tensions and stalled negotiations following the Iran war 

India has generated 26.35 crore verified APAAR IDs under the 'One Nation, One Student ID' initiative, creating a unified digital academic identity. The platform streamlines record-keeping, enables credit transfers, and supports lifelong, flexible learning aligned with the National Education Policy 2020

Padma Vibhushan awardee and legendary Pandwani singer Teejan Bai died at AIIMS Raipur after a prolonged illness. The 70-year-old folk icon, celebrated for taking Chhattisgarh's traditional Mahabharata-based art form to global audiences, was mourned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Investigators found a Snapchat message allegedly sent by murder accused Siya Goyal weeks before Ketan Agarwal's death, suggesting their wedding would not happen. Police are verifying the message and questioning a friend, while Agarwal's grandfather died following cardiac arrest

A counter-terror operation entered its second day in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian as security forces searched for two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists cornered in a dense orchard. Additional troops sealed escape routes, aiming to dismantle local militant networks and prevent further recruitment

Actress Sameera Reddy introduced her new adopted Indie dog, Maya, from a Goa shelter, sharing an emotional family moment on social media. The actress, now based in Goa, highlighted adoption awareness while celebrating love, gratitude and a fresh beginning with her pet

Filmmaker Bille August will direct a biopic titled Armani: The King of Fashion on designer Giorgio Armani, produced by Andrea Iervolino. However, the Armani Group has disowned the project, stating it is unauthorised and not affiliated with the fashion house

Four members of a marriage party died when a truck hit them from behind on the Bengaluru Highway in Cumbum, Markapur district. The bride survived as she was inside a temple. Police said the truck driver fled and investigation continues

At least 40 people, including women and children, died when a bus plunged into a ravine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Peshawar-bound vehicle likely suffered brake failure while navigating a mountainous bend; eight survivors were hospitalized and an investigation is underway