Iran President: India’s voice important for restoration of regional peace, stability | India News

Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked the PM for India’s position and call for de-escalation and said India’s voice and role were important in the restoration of regional peace and stability. “We discussed in detail about the current situation… Reiterated our call for immediate de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy as the way forward and for early restoration…

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“Confluence of faith, development”: Uttarakhand CM Dhami as Kedarnath Yatra witnesses 11.4 lakh pilgrims till June 18 | India News

RUDRAPRAYAG: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that the ongoing Kedarnath Dham Yatra has become a confluence of the remarkable synergy between spiritual devotion and development in the state. Taking to X, CM Dhami announced that in a span of just 48 days, more than 11.4 lakh devotees have paid their respects…

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Morning news wrap: Iran’s Khamenei vows ‘punishment’ for Israel’; India says Strait of Hormuz closure won’t disrupt oil supply & more | India News

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued, left, and Strait of Hormuz Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a fresh warning to Israel, calling its actions a “big mistake” and claiming that punishment is already underway. In India, Andhra Pradesh police have filed an FIR against YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy and his…

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Censors block Union minister’s film after objections to ‘Janaki’ in title | India News

KOCHI: A censorship row has broken out after CBFC blocked the release of Malayalam film ‘Janaki V/S State of Kerala’, reportedly due to objections over the title character ‘Janaki’, another name of Goddess Sita. Starring Union minister Suresh Gopi and Anupama Parameswaran, the film was scheduled for release on June 27 but was denied screening…

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‘You’re union minister’: Why fight Bihar polls, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar ‘asked’ Chirag Paswan | India News

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar can’t see why Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief and NDA ally Chirag Paswan should aspire to contest assembly elections after being rewarded with a berth in the Union cabinet, the latter’s brother-in-law and Jamui MP Arun Bharti said on Sunday.“You are a union minister, a young politician with a…

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EC to carry out door-to-door check for Bihar voter roll review | India News

NEW DELHI: Election Commission is contemplating a house-to-house verification exercise during the special summary revision of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of assembly polls, aimed at not just adding eligible electors, but also deleting bogus entries, including foreign illegal immigrants erroneously included in the rolls.The last such rigorous roll revision – involving visits by booth-level…

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2 coaches get jail terms for sexual assault on judo players | India News

Meerut/Bareilly: Courts in Meerut and Moradabad sentenced two judo coaches to prison for sexually assaulting minor trainees, including a national-level judoka, in separate incidents that took place in 2017 and 2023.Manish alias Max, 26, received a life sentence for raping a 10-year-old national judo player in Meerut, special public prosecutor Kuldeep Mohan said. Additional district…

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