The Indian government confirmed that an Indian national detained at Newark Airport entered the U.S. illegally without a valid visa and was being deported following a court order. Authorities restrained him due to disruptive behavior during transit and admitted him to a medical facility. The Indian Consulate in New York is engaged with U.S.
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Bharatiya Janata Party criticized Congress for claiming Pakistan's army chief was invited to a US military parade. The White House denied the claim. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey accused Congress of falling into Pakistan’s trap. Dubey also attacked Congress’s foreign policy history. Donald Trump hosted a military parade. Protests erupted in major cities.
The Enforcement Directorate has seized Mysore Urban Development Authority sites. The sites are valued at Rs 100 crore. This action relates to a money laundering case involving Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The total value of attached properties is now Rs 400 crore. The investigation revealed illegal site allotments through fraudulent means. Bribes were routed via cooperative societies.
NEET-UG 2025 results reveal a tougher exam as no candidate achieved a perfect score, with Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan topping at 686. Cut-offs have declined across categories, and Delhi's Avika Aggarwal is the highest-scoring woman. Out of 22.09 lakh test-takers, 12.36 lakh qualified, fewer than last year. Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of qualifiers, followed by Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
Temba Bavuma captained South Africa to a historic ICC victory after 27 years. South Africa defeated Australia by five wickets at Lord's. Kagiso Rabada's nine wickets and Aiden Markram's century were crucial. Rabada surpassed Allan Donald as South Africa’s fourth-highest Test wicket-taker. The team celebrated the win as a culmination of years of frustration. Kyle Verreynne hit the winning shot.
Election Commission officials are challenging Rahul Gandhi to formalize his claims of "rigging" in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections by writing to the poll panel. The EC insists it can only offer a formal rebuttal to his "baseless allegations" if he communicates his grievances directly. The commission also expressed disappointment that Gandhi hasn't responded despite being invited for consultations.
Justice Surya Kant cautioned against judicial overreach, emphasizing the importance of restraint and facilitating democratic dialogue rather than supplanting the legislature. CJI B R Gavai, echoing similar concerns, warned against judicial activism turning into 'judicial terrorism,' highlighting the challenges posed by social media's influence on public perception and the judiciary's independence.
Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin was fined 30% of his match fee for showing dissent and misusing equipment during a TNPL 2025 match. Upset over an LBW decision, he argued with the umpire and vented frustration while leaving the field. The incident went viral, sparking online debate and support for Ashwin.
Anushka Sharma celebrated Father's Day with heartfelt posts. She shared a sweet card from daughter Vamika to Virat Kohli. Vamika's adorable note charmed many fans online. Anushka also posted a photo of her father, Ajay Sharma. The Kohli family recently welcomed their son, Akaay. Virat retired from Test cricket in May 2025. The couple continues to protect their children's privacy.
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