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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell, who welcomed India’s approval of Starlink’s satcom licence. Starlink joins OneWeb and Jio-SES in offering satellite internet, aiming to boost connectivity in remote areas under Digital India initiatives

Jio Financial Services acquired SBI’s 17.8 per cent stake in Jio Payments Bank for Rs 104.54 crore, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. The deal received RBI approval on June 4, consolidating JFSL’s ownership from 82.17 per cent to 100 per cent

Insurance companies face difficulties settling claims from the Ahmedabad Air India crash due to cases where both policyholders and nominees died. Firms are coordinating with authorities and making exceptions to expedite claims, with help desks set up at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital

Reliance Aerostructure and Dassault Aviation announced a partnership to manufacture Falcon 2000 jets in India. A final assembly line in Nagpur will be set up, marking the first Falcon production outside France and boosting India's aerospace manufacturing role

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is in London to finalise the India-UK Free Trade Agreement. He’ll meet key UK officials and business leaders to boost trade, investment, and collaboration in sectors like manufacturing, fintech, and creative industries

The South Central Railway's RPF registered 128 stone-pelting cases and 29 sabotage cases until May this year, arresting 135 individuals. SCR GM Arun Kumar Jain urged public cooperation and warned of serious consequences for actions endangering passenger safety and railway property

Hyderabad's Bowenpally police arrested a three-member gang from Odisha for allegedly stealing mobile phones using a fake accident trick. The police recovered 77 stolen phones and a two-wheeler. The suspects were identified and apprehended following a local complaint

Over 100 residents of Alipur, a Shia-majority village in Karnataka, remain stranded in Iran amid escalating regional tensions. The group includes students and families. Indian authorities and the Embassy are working closely with local officials to ensure safe return

The Enforcement Directorate (ED)  has summoned Congress leader D K Suresh in a money laundering probe linked to alleged fraudster Aishwarya Gowda. The case involves multiple FIRs across Karnataka, Rs 2.25 crore in seizures, and allegations of political misuse and threats

All of the nine nuclear-armed states, including India and Pakistan, continued intensive nuclear modernisation programmes in 2024, upgrading existing weapons and adding newer versions and continues to develop new types of nuclear delivery systems

Responding to objections raised by Telangana, Ramanaidu clarified that the project will use only the floodwaters available at Polavaram.

A 20-year-old college student was gang-raped by ten people, including four minors, at Gopalpur beach in Odisha’s Ganjam district. The accused overpowered her boyfriend and assaulted her during the Raja festival.

Anarock was the sole transaction advisor in the deal. South City Mall spans over one million (10 lakh) square feet, and the asset generates an average annual turnover of over Rs 1800 crore.

A blast at Ankit Pulps and Boards’ pharmaceutical unit in Nagpur district killed one person and injured six others on Tuesday. The explosion occurred in a glass-lined reactor. One injured person remains in critical condition as investigations continue

The company during the Google India Summit unveiled Safety Charter which is built around three key goals — keeping internet users safe from scams and frauds, strengthening cybersecurity for governments and businesses and building responsible AI systems

Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal alleged that the broader plan is to strip the judiciary of its autonomy and reintroduce National Judicial Appointments Commission to control appointment of judges

Vishal Mega Mart's stock fell after a big Rs 10,488 crore block deal by promoter Samayat Services. The sale followed the end of a lock-in period. Though shares dropped, experts say the company remains strong, urging short-term caution

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, 78, is recovering from a stomach infection and is under observation at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi. Doctors report she is stable and responding well to treatment, but her discharge date remains undecided for now

India’s Coal Ministry has reached a landmark by allocating its 200th coal block under commercial mining reforms. The milestone highlights the government's push for private participation, energy security, and reduced coal imports while ushering in transparent, tech-enabled sectoral transformation

The Jammu and Kashmir government has declared all routes of the Shri Amarnathji Yatra as ‘No Flying Zones’ from July 1 to August 10, 2025, to enhance security during the annual pilgrimage