India

IN-SPACe backs three startups to build rocket engines, AI satellite tools under Technology Adoption Fund

11 Jun 2026 | 5:19 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI): The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has selected three startups for support under its Technology Adoption Fund (TAF) scheme, backing projects that span launch vehicle propulsion, artificial intelligence (AI)-based Earth observation, and satellite navigation systems.

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Delhi: Sikhs honour Henry Nowak who was murdered in Southampton

11 Jun 2026 | 4:39 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) The Sikh community held a memorial service in the national capital, paying tributes to Henry Nowak, the 18-year-old student whose murder in Southampton, England last December had hit headlines.

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CBI secures extradition of Haryana gangster Vainket Garg from Georgia

11 Jun 2026 | 4:37 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said that they have brought back wanted fugitive Vainket Garg from Georgia to India.

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Third vessel targeted in 7 days, MT Jalveer comes under attack off Oman coast; over 20 Indian seafarers safe

11 Jun 2026 | 4:12 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) A vessel carrying 20 Indian seafarers came under attack off Oman's Shinas port on Thursday in what marks the third assault on ships with Indian crew in West Asia within a single week, deepening alarm over the safety of commercial shipping lanes as regional tensions spiral.

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Congress to launch nationwide campaign against Modi govt by June-end, focus on price rise, exam crisis and electoral issues

11 Jun 2026 | 4:04 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) ‎The Congress on Thursday announced that it will launch an extensive nationwide campaign against the Narendra Modi-led government by the end of June, with the outreach programme expected to continue for two to three months across the country, focusing on issues such as price rise, unemployment, the alleged examination crisis, and what the party described as threats to democratic institutions and electoral processes.

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Heroes beyond service: Army Chief honours six inspirational veterans

11 Jun 2026 | 3:42 PM

Parwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, June 11 (UNI): The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, felicitated six distinguished veterans for their exceptional contributions to veteran welfare, community service and nation-building, recognising their continued commitment to society long after retirement from military service.

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CDS highlights jointness, self-reliance and innovation during maiden visit to Western Air Command

11 Jun 2026 | 3:33 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani on Thursday paid his maiden visit to the Headquarters Western Air Command (WAC), where he underscored the importance of Jointness, Atmanirbharta, and Innovation (JAI) as key pillars for building a future-ready and self-reliant Indian military.

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PM Modi pitches NITI Aayog as key platform for cooperative push towards Viksit Bharat

11 Jun 2026 | 3:30 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that NITI Aayog can play an important role as a platform for collaboration and can empower states to exchange ideas, working together for the vision of Viksit Bharat.

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Three Indian seafarers killed in US strike on tanker off Oman coast

11 Jun 2026 | 3:19 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) Three Indian seafarers, initially reported missing, have been found dead after a vessel was attacked by US forces off the coast of Oman on Wednesday, Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said. Calling it a “tragic” loss, the minister said the bodies of all three missing sailors have been recovered.

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HAL files FIR against aerospace supplier over alleged forged documents in Tejas Mk-1A programme

11 Jun 2026 | 2:51 PM

Parwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) Defence public sector undertaking Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has initiated criminal proceedings against a Hyderabad-based aerospace components manufacturer after an internal verification exercise allegedly uncovered the submission of fabricated quality certification documents linked to supplies for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk-1A programme.

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Two murders trigger panic in North East Delhi; Man killed in Nand Nagri, woman in Seelampur

11 Jun 2026 | 1:41 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) Two separate murder incidents reported during the early hours of Thursday have sent shockwaves across North East Delhi, with one man found murdered in Nand Nagri and a woman allegedly killed by her husband in Seelampur.

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CBI brings back cyber fraud fugitive from Thailand

11 Jun 2026 | 1:26 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has successfully secured the deportation of a wanted cybercrime fugitive from Thailand, marking a significant achievement in international law enforcement cooperation.

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‎PM Modi highlights 12 years of farmer-centric reforms, says welfare of annadatas remains top priority

11 Jun 2026 | 1:26 PM

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday underscored his government's commitment to the welfare and prosperity of farmers, highlighting a series of initiatives aimed at boosting agricultural productivity, strengthening farm incomes and modernising India's rural economy as part of the BJP-led NDA government's outreach marking "12 Years of Kisan Samriddhi".

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Firing at Guru Randhawa's gym in Delhi; Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims responsibility

11 Jun 2026 | 1:26 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) A gym reportedly owned by popular playback singer Guru Randhawa came under fire in Delhi's Paschim Vihar area early Thursday morning. No injuries were reported in the incident.

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ED conducts raids in Andhra liquor transport scam; cash, rolex watches recovered

11 Jun 2026 | 1:26 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Hyderabad Zonal Office, is conducting search operations at five premises linked to the accused involved in the alleged Transport Scam in the Andhra Pradesh State Beverages Corporation Ltd. (APSBCL).

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