Air India has initiated interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh each for the families of the deceased and survivors of the Ahmedabad plane crash on June 12. Payments have been made to three families, with others being processed. This is in addition to the Rs 1 crore compensation from Tata Sons.
A Delhi musician’s quest for authentic Bengaluru cuisine led to an unexpected and heartwarming encounter with an elderly couple. He requested a home-cooked breakfast, and they welcomed him with open arms, sharing food, music, and heartfelt conversation. The video of this cross-cultural exchange, celebrating the unifying power of food, has gone viral, highlighting the kindness and warmth of human connection.
On International Yoga Day, Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board organized yoga sessions. These sessions took place in remote villages near the India-China border. The vibrant villages programme included locals, schoolchildren, and army personnel. Participants practiced asanas, pranayama, and meditation. The initiative promoted health, wellness, rural tourism, and cultural engagement. The board aims to develop these villages as yoga tourism hubs.
Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha have been remanded to judicial custody for the murder of Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya. Arrested along with three accomplices, they are under investigation by a special team. The victim’s family alleges a conspiracy, demanding further investigation and narcoanalysis tests to uncover the motive behind the murder.
Amidst rising Middle East tensions, the Indian embassy in Israel refuted claims of forcing Indian citizens to leave, dismissing a fake social media post. The embassy encouraged citizens to rely on official channels for accurate updates and register for assistance.
Nitin Gadkari hinted at a larger role in 2029, framing his past contributions as a mere “news reel” compared to the “real film” yet to come. He emphasized party loyalty and his commitment to assigned duties, while prioritizing initiatives to prevent farmer suicides in Vidarbha. Gadkari also cited population growth as a barrier to India’s economic progress.
A Delhi musician’s quest for authentic Bengaluru cuisine led to an unexpected and heartwarming encounter with an elderly couple. He requested a home-cooked breakfast, and they welcomed him with open arms, sharing food, music, and heartfelt conversation. The video of this cross-cultural exchange, celebrating the unifying power of food, has gone viral, highlighting the kindness and warmth of human connection.
An Air India flight faced mid-air door issues. Rahul Gandhi questioned the Election Commission over data handling. DGCA penalized Air India for crew violations. PM Narendra Modi promoted yoga for global peace in Visakhapatnam. Gurgaon police discovered the body of Tanu Rajput, allegedly murdered by her husband and in-laws. Investigations are underway in all these cases.
Delhi experienced a welcome change in weather as rain showers swept through various areas. RK Puram, Dhaula Kuan, and Delhi Cantt saw significant downpours. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, forecasting rainfall from Friday to Monday. The monsoon is approaching the National Capital Region, with an expected arrival by June 24.
Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of the Election Commission, alleging a lack of transparency and the destruction of vital election data. The EC defended its decision to erase CCTV footage 45 days post-election, citing voter privacy and potential misuse. Officials stated that releasing webcasting footage could compromise voter security and contravene legal provisions, despite claims of promoting democratic integrity.