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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
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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
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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
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Chaminda Vaas has backed teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to enjoy a successful India career but urged fans not to place excessive expectations on the 15-year-old. The former Sri Lanka pacer also praised the Telangana T20 League for nurturing emerging talent.
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BRS leaders inspected a minority residential school in Chennur after allegations that students were served rice and chilli powder instead of curry. They accused the government of neglecting residential schools and highlighted the challenges faced by students across the education system.
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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
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Gold recorded its first weekly gain since May, rising over 3 per cent as weaker US jobs data and lower energy prices eased expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes. Analysts expect bullion prices to remain supported by global economic and monetary policy developments.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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Parthiv Patel praised Shreyas Iyer's composed 68 in the rain-abandoned first T20I against England, calling it a masterclass in adapting to match conditions. He also lauded India's improved batting display and backed the team's approach ahead of the second T20I.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas shared a glimpse of pre-Fourth of July celebrations in the United States through a social media post featuring fireworks. The actress also continues to balance her Hollywood career with Indian projects while living between the two countries.
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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
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The Election Commission of India has asked K Kavitha to submit three alternative names for her political party within 15 days after objections were raised to Telangana Rakshana Sena. The objections cited possible voter confusion with the former TRS, now Bharat Rashtra Samithi
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India ended the FIH Hockey Pro League 2025–26 with impressive wins over Germany and the Netherlands, building valuable momentum ahead of the World Cup and Asian Games. Coach Craig Fulton and captain Harmanpreet Singh praised the team's growing confidence, defensive solidity and improved attacking versatility.
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu has announced a new collaboration with Sony LIV while also confirming her pregnancy. The actress revealed she will soon begin maternity leave as she prepares to welcome her first child with husband Raj Nidimoru.
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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
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Colombia secured a 1-0 victory over Ghana to maintain their unbeaten run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and book the final place in the Round of 16. Jhon Arias scored the decisive goal as Colombia set up a clash with Switzerland.
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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
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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
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Parthiv Patel has urged India's team management to handle teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi patiently and communicate his role clearly. While backing the youngster to debut during the England T20I series, he stressed that experienced players deserve continued trust and support.
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Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won his final three rapid games to finish as joint leader with Firouzja Alireza on 12 points in the Croatia leg of the Grand Chess Tour. D Gukesh slipped behind after drawing all three of his games