The BJP has accused Congress of hypocrisy regarding Aadhaar's use in voter identification. This follows the Supreme Court's suggestion to the Election Commission about Bihar's electoral roll revision. The BJP highlights Congress's past opposition to linking Voter ID with Aadhaar, contrasting it with their current demand to include Aadhaar as proof during the revision process, alleging it could enfranchise non-citizens.

Kubbawala Mustafa, wanted for running a synthetic drugs factory, has been deported from the UAE to India. The CBI, in coordination with Interpol and Mumbai Police, orchestrated the operation. Mustafa is accused of manufacturing mephedrone, a party drug, and supplying raw materials from Ahmedabad to a drug syndicate in Gujarat.

In Gurugram, Haryana, 25-year-old tennis player Radhika Yadav was fatally shot by her father, Deepak Yadav, at their home. Police arrested Deepak, who confessed, citing his disapproval of Radhika's tennis academy as the motive. Other explored theories include his discontent with her social media presence and insecurities about relying on her income, despite the family's stable financial situation.

The Congress party welcomes the Supreme Court's review of the Election Commission's changes to Bihar's voter lists. The party hopes the Election Commission will consider Aadhaar and other documents for voter verification. The Supreme Court suggested including Aadhaar, voter ID, and ration cards in the verification. The court will further consider the matter later.

A Patiala court has ordered the attachment of the municipal corporation's office building and assets, including the commissioner's car, due to unpaid dues of Rs 3.2 lakh to the family of a deceased employee. Despite previous court orders and a Supreme Court dismissal of their appeal, the corporation failed to fully compensate Varinderjit Singh's family, leading to this action.

Indian farm scientists are urging government intervention to protect the nation's genetic resources at a global meet in Peru. Concerns arise over a proposal to expand access to all plant genetic resources, potentially compromising India's sovereign rights and biodiversity laws.

Indian-origin astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, part of Axiom Mission 4, is set to return on July 14 after a historic trip to the ISS. He contributed to over 60 science experiments, including India-led space farming projects. Prime Minister Modi lauded Shukla's achievements and his inspiration to Indian students.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, along with the Axiom-4 crew, is set to undock from the ISS on July 14 after over two weeks dedicated to scientific research. Their mission encompassed diverse experiments, from space biology and health monitoring to technology demonstrations.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has strongly criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's remarks questioning Prime Minister Modi's recent five-nation tour, deeming them “irresponsible and regrettable.” The MEA disassociated the government from Mann's statements, which mocked the relevance of Modi's visits to countries like Ghana and Brazil.

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district have seized a significant cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives during a search operation in the Khanetar Top area. The joint operation by the Army and J&K Police led to the discovery of a terrorist hideout and the recovery of pistols, grenades, IEDs, and other materials.

Kapil Sharma's new restaurant, KAP'S CAFE, in Surrey, Canada, was targeted in a gunfire incident late Wednesday. Preliminary reports confirm multiple shots were fired, but no injuries occurred. Authorities have launched an investigation, sealing off the area. Harjit Singh Laddi, allegedly linked to Babbar Khalsa International, claimed responsibility, citing anger over Sharma's alleged remarks as the motive.

Bhagwant Mann, Punjab's Chief Minister, criticized Narendra Modi's recent five-nation tour. Mann mocked the Prime Minister's visits to smaller countries. He suggested Modi prioritizes foreign trips over domestic issues. Mann mentioned fictional countries to highlight obscure destinations. Modi's tour included Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia. The tour aimed to strengthen diplomatic ties and promote economic cooperation.

India plans to tighten control on hospital billing. The National Health Claims Exchange may be jointly supervised by the finance ministry and IRDAI. This aims to reduce inflated treatment costs. The move seeks to make health insurance more affordable. Rising healthcare costs and insurance premiums are major concerns. The government hopes to enhance insurers' bargaining power.

Following the collapse of the Gambhira-Mujpur bridge over the Mahisagar river in Vadodara, Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has suspended four government officials. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, resulted in sixteen fatalities and several injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collapse, while police have registered an accidental death complaint.

Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad, already under fire for assaulting a canteen worker over stale food, ignited further controversy by making disparaging remarks against the Shetty community, accusing them of corrupting Maharashtra's culture through businesses like dance bars. He defended his actions by citing concerns about youth corruption and cultural degradation, while acknowledging his violent approach was wrong.

Shashi Tharoor's critique of the 1975 Emergency, particularly Sanjay Gandhi's sterilization campaigns, has stirred debate within the Congress party. His article in Deepika highlights the fragility of democracy and the need for vigilance against authoritarian tendencies. This comes amid existing tensions between Tharoor and the party leadership, further fueled by differing views and public statements.

The report paints a stark picture—India’s classrooms are full, but understanding is missing.

Sanjay Raut clarified that while no formal alliance exists between Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS, public sentiment favors their collaboration for upcoming local elections, especially the BMC polls.