India

Delhi govt to hold 39 Jan Kalyan Shivirs to provide easier access to govt schemes

11 Jun 2026 | 7:33 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) To mark 12 years of good governance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, the Delhi government will hold 39 Jan Kalyan Shivirs across the national capital, where citizens will be provided with information, assistance, and access to government services in an efficient manner.

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PM Modi to discuss key gobal issues with world leaders at G7 Summit during France-Slovakia visit

11 Jun 2026 | 7:26 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit France and Slovakia from June 14 to 18, during which he will participate in the 52nd G7 Summit and hold discussions with world leaders on issues of global importance, including matters concerning India and the Global South.

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PM Modi pushes Centre-State teamwork to realise “Viksit Bharat” by 2047

11 Jun 2026 | 7:16 PM

‎‎New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) ‎Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed that close Centre-State cooperation will be critical to making India a developed nation by 2047, saying the combined efforts of the union and state governments will determine the success of the “Viksit Bharat” vision.

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Delhi moves to regulate coaching hubs after 2024 flooding deaths

11 Jun 2026 | 7:04 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) The Delhi government has initiated the process of drafting a policy framework for coaching institutes that will lay down guidelines on fee structures, student welfare, mental health support, and safety standards across the city.

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BJP sweeps seven Rajya Sabha seats in MP and Gujarat as Congress challenges nomination rejection

11 Jun 2026 | 6:33 PM

‎‎New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) ‎The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday further bolstered its strength in the Rajya Sabha by securing all seven seats that fell vacant in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, with its candidates in both states elected unopposed.

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SC to hear Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan’s plea against rejection of RS nomination on Friday

11 Jun 2026 | 5:55 PM

Parmod Kumar
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Friday (June 12) a petition filed by Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan challenging the rejection of her nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha election from Madhya Pradesh, even as it raised a question on the maintainability of the plea.

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Vaishnaw inaugurates FM Transmitter in Jaisalmer, calls for ‘Digital First’ broadcasting

11 Jun 2026 | 5:51 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday virtually inaugurated a 20 kW Akashvani FM Transmitter at Ramgarh in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district, describing the project as a significant step towards strengthening communication infrastructure in border areas and expanding broadcasting services from "Kashmir to Kutch".

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IN-SPACe backs three startups to build rocket engines, AI satellite tools under Technology Adoption Fund

11 Jun 2026 | 5:19 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI): The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has selected three startups for support under its Technology Adoption Fund (TAF) scheme, backing projects that span launch vehicle propulsion, artificial intelligence (AI)-based Earth observation, and satellite navigation systems.

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Delhi: Sikhs honour Henry Nowak who was murdered in Southampton

11 Jun 2026 | 4:39 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) The Sikh community held a memorial service in the national capital, paying tributes to Henry Nowak, the 18-year-old student whose murder in Southampton, England last December had hit headlines.

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CBI secures extradition of Haryana gangster Vainket Garg from Georgia

11 Jun 2026 | 4:37 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said that they have brought back wanted fugitive Vainket Garg from Georgia to India.

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Third vessel targeted in 7 days, MT Jalveer comes under attack off Oman coast; over 20 Indian seafarers safe

11 Jun 2026 | 4:12 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) A vessel carrying 20 Indian seafarers came under attack off Oman's Shinas port on Thursday in what marks the third assault on ships with Indian crew in West Asia within a single week, deepening alarm over the safety of commercial shipping lanes as regional tensions spiral.

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Congress to launch nationwide campaign against Modi govt by June-end, focus on price rise, exam crisis and electoral issues

11 Jun 2026 | 4:04 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) ‎The Congress on Thursday announced that it will launch an extensive nationwide campaign against the Narendra Modi-led government by the end of June, with the outreach programme expected to continue for two to three months across the country, focusing on issues such as price rise, unemployment, the alleged examination crisis, and what the party described as threats to democratic institutions and electoral processes.

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Heroes beyond service: Army Chief honours six inspirational veterans

11 Jun 2026 | 3:42 PM

Parwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, June 11 (UNI): The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, felicitated six distinguished veterans for their exceptional contributions to veteran welfare, community service and nation-building, recognising their continued commitment to society long after retirement from military service.

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CDS highlights jointness, self-reliance and innovation during maiden visit to Western Air Command

11 Jun 2026 | 3:33 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani on Thursday paid his maiden visit to the Headquarters Western Air Command (WAC), where he underscored the importance of Jointness, Atmanirbharta, and Innovation (JAI) as key pillars for building a future-ready and self-reliant Indian military.

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PM Modi pitches NITI Aayog as key platform for cooperative push towards Viksit Bharat

11 Jun 2026 | 3:30 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that NITI Aayog can play an important role as a platform for collaboration and can empower states to exchange ideas, working together for the vision of Viksit Bharat.

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