EC move on voter data is a good first step: Rahul

EC move on voter data is a good first step: Rahul

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday lauded the Election Commission’s (EC) reported decision to share the electoral-roll data for Haryana and Maharashtra as “a good first step” and urged the poll body to announce the exact date by which the data will be handed over in a digital, machine-readable format. The...

Protests intensify in Los Angeles after Trump deploys troops

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Press Trust of India | Los Angeles

Tensions in Los Angeles escalated on Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to...

Italians head to referendum on citizenship, labour

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Press Trust of India | Rome

Italians headed to the polls Monday on the second and final day of referendums that would make it easier for children born in Italy to foreigners to obtain citizenship, and on providing more job protections. But partial data showed a low turnout, well below the required 50 per cent plus one...

Third UN Ocean Conference opens in France

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Press Trust of India | Nice

The third UN Ocean Conference opened on Monday as pressure mounts for nations to turn decades of promises into real protection for the sea. French President Emmanuel Macron, delivering the keynote address in the host city of Nice, urged countries to move “from words to deeds” in safeguarding the oceans. He warned...

Excitement at Shubhanshu Shukla’s home as ISS mission lifts off today

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Sharmila Krishna | Lucknow

Great excitement prevailed at Wing Cdr Shubhanshu Shukla’s residence in Triveni Nagar on Monday as the Axion 4 Mission lifts off on Tuesday evening. Shubhanshu Shukla is set to create history by becoming the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) on the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission. The Ax-4 crew...

DTCP issues notices over illegal constructions

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Parvesh Sharma | Gurugram

In a major enforcement drive, the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) issued over 150 show-cause notices to property owners in Sushant Lok Phase 2 for a range of violations, including illegal constructions, unauthorised commercial activities and fully covered basements, officials said. The action was taken under DTCP’s newly launched...

Namo Bharat to extend further into Meerut

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Namo Bharat semi-high-speed train is set to extend further into the inner areas of Meerut, with the upcoming stations at Shatabdi Nagar and Begumpul expected to begin operations soon. Alongside, the intra-city Meerut Metro service is also gearing up for launch, aimed at enhancing daily commute options and improving links...

Scorching heatwave grips Uttar Pradesh; orange alert issued for 11 districts

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 | Biswajeet Banerjee | Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh continues to reel under a severe heatwave stretching from its eastern to western regions. On Monday, Bundelkhand, Agra division, and districts in the Delhi-NCR belt experienced extreme heat, with Jhansi and Agra recording temperatures above 45 degree Celsius. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), an Orange Alert has...

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Delhi comes together for International Yoga Day

22 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Citizens flock to DDA, NDMC venues for Yoga Day

22 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Delhi Police celebrates Yoga with flair

22 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

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22 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Government to add 30 dialysis machines under PPP model

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Sunday Edition

Emergency and After: How India Rewrote the Rules of Its Democracy

22 June 2025 | Subramanian Swamy | Agenda

Emergency 50 years on...

22 June 2025 | Team Agenda | Agenda

How to Keep Unshakable Faith in Challenging Times

22 June 2025 | Sri Sri Ravi Shankar | Agenda