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A group of Nihangs, armed with spears and swords, stormed a gurdwara in Rudraprayag and took a Sikh devotee hostage on the roof. They are demanding the release of four members of their sect arrested after a clash in Chamoli.

A 23-year-old man from Punjab has been arrested in Chhattisgarh for allegedly sharing sensitive information with Pakistan-based ISI operatives. The accused was in touch with persons linked to a Pakistan-backed ISI network.

The death toll from the ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur district has risen to five, with sixty-seven people undergoing treatment in various hospitals.

A National Investigation Agency chargesheet has revealed that cross-border drones dropped arms and ammunition in Kashmir's Baramulla district without detection, highlighting a shift in the logistics of terror in the region.

K. Laltluangkima of the Zoram People's Movement elected as Mizoram's new representative to the Rajya Sabha, marking a significant milestone for the ruling party.

Northeast India's rich tourism potential is hindered by poor infrastructure, patchy connectivity, and cumbersome permit systems, according to a new report.

A peace rally in Imphal drew thousands of participants demanding justice for six Naga men allegedly abducted and killed by suspected Kuki militants. The rally was organised by the All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur.

Bolivian President Paz has declared a 90-day state of emergency and deployed soldiers to clear anti-government roadblocks. The move comes as protests have paralyzed the country for over six weeks, leading to shortages and economic losses.

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to deploy the Central Industrial Security Force at five more prisons in Jammu and Kashmir to create a standardized security architecture. The move aims to boost security and address complex challenges associated with high-security prisons.

Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda describes the recent firing at Congress MLA Balram Dangi's office as clear evidence of Haryana's crumbling law and order, with 50-60 gangs now active across the state. Hooda demands special security for Dangi and his family, and strict punishment for the perpetrators.

India strongly rejects Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's statement on alleged demolition threats to historic Muslim sites, including the 1,000-year-old Masjid Ganj Shaheeda in Varanasi. The Ministry of External Affairs says Zardari has no locus standi to comment on internal matters.

Maharashtra Cyber Police has registered a case against multiple social media handles for allegedly circulating offensive and defamatory content targeting state minister Girish Mahajan. The case was registered under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology Act.

Ladakh groups announce shutdown on June 23 after Ministry of Home Affairs fails to incorporate key discussions in meeting minutes. Groups demand greater democratic representation and control over bureaucracy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three indigenously built naval ships in Kolkata, emphasizing the importance of strong maritime capabilities in a nation's emergence as a major power. The ships were inducted into the Indian Navy, marking a milestone in India's journey towards self-reliance.

Five individuals booked for creating fake GST invoices worth Rs 3,000 crore in Punjab. The accused allegedly floated dozens of shell firms and used multiple entities to layer payments.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik expressed concern over the state's financial management and project implementation delays, calling for corrective measures. He emphasized the need for strengthening the integrated financial management system.

The European Union has lifted its negative travel advisory for Assam, except for three districts under AFSPA. This move is expected to boost tourism and business ties between the EU and Assam.

An exhibition football match was held in Shamator district as part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to promote awareness against substance abuse and encourage healthy community engagement.

The Upper Subansiri-Kamle District Boundary Affected People’s Forum has urged the state government to resolve the longstanding boundary issue between Upper Subansiri and Kamle districts in accordance with the provisions of the Arunachal Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act, 2017.

Environment & Forest Minister Wangki Lowang inspects flood damage in Deomali, Tirap district, and directs urgent restoration measures. The floods have severely damaged infrastructure, disrupting transportation and daily life.