A powerful explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station killed at least 10 people and injured several others, triggering nationwide alerts in Delhi, Mumbai, and Uttar Pradesh. PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the situation as NIA joined the probe amid terror suspicions.
The CJM Court in Sri Vijaya Puram granted bail to former MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma and ex-ANSCB MD K. Murugan after the Calcutta High Court’s relief to co-accused Sajid. However, both remain in ED custody linked to a money laundering probe.
In a public appeal, Secretary (Science & Technology) and Chairman of the Andaman and Nicobar Pollution Control Committee (ANPCC), Purva Garg, called upon citizens to exercise restraint while celebrating.
The centre was inaugurated by Director General of Police, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Hargobinder Singh Dhaliwal,, in the presence of senior officers, representatives of the Transport Department, and students from JNRM, NCC, and local schools.
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Iran’s Gerash region amid escalating conflict, as the IRGC and US issued sharply conflicting casualty and strike claims.
Nepal closes all border points with India for 72 hours ahead of parliamentary elections to prevent disruptions, allowing only essential goods and coordinating with Indian authorities for security.
Two Iranian drones struck the US Embassy in Riyadh, causing fires and material damage. No casualties reported. The attack comes amid escalating US-Iran-Israel hostilities in the Gulf.