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Meghalaya Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with the assault of a 22-year-old woman after a video of the incident went viral on social media.

The opium harvest season has ended in Lohit and Anjaw districts, but the issue persists, requiring the government and NGOs to implement sustainable solutions and support local farmers in transforming the opium-dependent economy.

A 19-year-old youth from Nam Nang has been arrested in connection with an investigation into alleged links with the banned terrorist outfit Islamic State.

Christine Lagarde defends the European Central Bank's recent rate hike as a necessary measure to combat inflationary pressures. The bank raised its benchmark rate to 2.25% in June, the first rate move in a year.

A JetBlue pilot reported hitting a drone while landing at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport. The plane landed safely despite the incident.

A severe heatwave is spreading eastward, forcing cancellations and delays of outdoor activities. 'Feels-like' temperatures are expected to soar above 100F, with actual temperatures reaching the 90s.

A takeover at the Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center in North Carolina has been brought under control by law enforcement officers, several hours after inmates overpowered correctional staff. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. on Monday.

The US Supreme Court has denied a request by former President Donald Trump to overturn a $5 million jury verdict in a sexual abuse case brought by E. Jean Carroll. The verdict, which was handed down in 2022, found Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll.

President Trump purchased up to $5 million in stock in Axon, a company that makes police body cameras and Taser stun guns, before a $220 million contract proposal from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a Ukrainian-made Flamingo missile struck a Russian military plant in Volgograd, causing a fire. This comes after Zelensky told Putin to 'get out of Ukraine' and 'take that step toward peace'.

A 4.6 magnitude aftershock has struck northern Venezuela, causing widespread panic and disrupting rescue efforts five days after the devastating twin earthquakes.

Govt. can detain a person to prevent anti-social activity for a year; CM Suvendu Adhikari says State “will not misuse (law)... for political vendetta”; law won’t stand legal scrutiny, says Trinamool MLA

CBSE relaxes three-language policy for Classes 7-9, allowing students to continue with two foreign languages and one native Indian language. The decision aims to promote language learning while ensuring a balanced learning process.

The Narendra Modi government has acknowledged that six soldiers lost their lives in Operation Sindoor in 2025. The operation was launched in retaliation for the Pahalgam terrorist attack in April 2025.

The Indian Army is raising dedicated 'Baaz Battalions' to enhance its Remotely Piloted Aircraft capability, strengthening battlefield surveillance and intelligence gathering. The decision is driven by operational lessons from recent border standoffs with China and the successful employment of drone capabilities during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan.

A job mela in Visakhapatnam is set to bring together over 120 companies offering 6,000 job opportunities. The event aims to cater to various industries.

After 36 years, the Jammu and Kashmir Police's special cell has named Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik among five others in the charge sheet filed in the killing of Kashmiri Pandit Sarla Bhat. The investigation established that the killing was part of a larger terrorist conspiracy orchestrated by the JKLF.

Besides, Faizabad/Ayodhya Bar Association passes a resolution that none of its members will represent the eight accused

The Telangana High Court has asked the Election Commission of India to consider providing enumeration forms in Urdu during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in constituencies with a significant Urdu-speaking population.

Vellayil in Kozhikode city is set to undergo a significant transformation with two major development projects worth ₹5 crore. The projects include the Avikkal Thodu development project and the Vellayil Fishing Harbour renovation project.