Jammu & Kashmir suspends cardiologist over ‘false’ Ayushman-Bharat claims

Kheer Bhawani yatra begins; 8,500 pilgrims in 214 buses leave Jammu

Over 8,500 pilgrims, predominantly Kashmiri Pandits, embarked on their journey from Jammu for the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela. The significant increase in registrations this year is attributed to a peaceful environment, enhanced security, and comprehensive arrangements. Officials have been stationed at various shrines across Kashmir to ensure smooth proceedings for the devotees participating in the revered yatra.

AAP workers stage protests across Punjab, accuse SAD of defaming CM Bhagwant Mann

America@250 swathed in red, white, and blue — and green algae

18-year-old drugged, recorded, raped in Gujarat

A young woman has accused three individuals of rape and blackmail after allegedly being drugged and filmed unconscious. The main accused, Dipak, is reported to have used the nude video to coerce her into multiple sexual assaults and a forced marriage. He also allegedly threatened her with extreme violence to ensure compliance. Police have arrested one suspect, while Dipak remains at large.

Georgina Rodriguez stuns on luxury Yacht as Ronaldo faces World Cup pressure

While Cristiano Ronaldo battled scrutiny on the field in Houston, Georgina Rodriguez drew attention far from the World Cup spotlight. The model and entrepreneur posted images aboard a luxury yacht and continued promotional work for Harper’s Bazaar Spain, remaining in Portugal as her fiancé endured a frustrating opening match at what could be his final FIFA World Cup.

‘Efforts were made to make Bengal part of Pakistan’: PM Modi slams Congress in Tarakeswar

Pak court jails 4 Imran Khan party leaders for 10 years, acquits ex-FM

Cancer patient sexually abused inside Haryana police station, 3 cops suspended

Following alarming claims from a 30-year-old cancer survivor, Kurukshetra has suspended two Assistant Sub-Inspectors and a Home Guard. The man alleges assault and sexual violence at a police station after a minor conflict. An FIR is under investigation by a Special Investigation Team, focusing on serious charges of sodomy. The complainant’s health and collaboration with the inquiry are being closely monitored amidst this sensitive case.

Root scripts history, becomes only Test batter after Tendulkar to...

England’s Joe Root became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to surpass 14,000 Test runs, reaching the milestone during the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval. The 36-year-old achieved the feat in his 302nd innings and now ranks second on the all-time run-scoring list, further cementing his status among Test cricket’s greatest batters.

SOP released to conserve sea turtles across 36 islands of Lakshadweep

A new Standard Operating Procedure has been launched for sea turtle conservation in Lakshadweep, offering a unified framework for management and monitoring. This initiative aims to protect all four major sea turtle species, which are legally protected. The SOP addresses nesting site security, migration tracking, and rescue protocols, building on the success of a decade-long ban on poaching that has boosted green turtle populations in the region.

US mass shooting: 12 injured after 2 gunmen open fire on Chicago street crowd

Chicago witnessed a horrific mass shooting on Saturday when two individuals opened fire from an SUV, injuring at least 12 people. The incident, which occurred on Juneteenth, saw victims aged 17 to 47 rushed to hospitals. This violence adds to a disturbing trend, with over 21 people shot and four fatalities reported in the city since Friday evening.

Bizarre scene! Gurbaz kicks ball to boundary, gifts Rohit four runs - Watch

Afghanistan wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz provided a bizarre moment during the third ODI against India when a top edge from Rohit Sharma bounced off his knees and ran away for four, leaving fans amused. Gurbaz appeared to hurt himself while attempting the save but resumed play after treatment. Afghanistan later posted 218, with Hashmatullah Shahidi scoring a century.

Milk prices may rise again by July as El Niño threatens fodder supply

Dairy consumers might face another price hike by July or August, with industry experts warning of a potential 3-4% increase. This follows a recent 2-3% rise in May. Concerns are mounting over El Niño potentially worsening fodder shortages and impacting milk production, prompting the Maharashtra government to urge farmers to boost fodder cultivation. Major dairies are closely monitoring the situation.

IND vs AFG: Krishna scripts history in Chennai, becomes first Indian ever to...

Prasidh Krishna starred with a career-best 5 for 23, becoming the first Indian to take an ODI five-wicket haul in Chennai and setting a new venue record. His early burst reduced Afghanistan to 36/4, but captain Hashmatullah Shahidi fought back with a maiden ODI century as the visitors recovered to post 218 before being bowled out.