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In Jammu and Kashmir, at least 21 people were killed and 29 others injured when a passenger bus rolled down a hill in Udhampur district today. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the bus met with the accident on the hilly road while negotiating a blind curve near Kagort village in the Ram Nagar area around 10 AM. The bus was carrying 50 passengers, mostly those heading to their daily jobs, from Ramnagar to Udhampur. Several persons were shifted to the hospital from the scene, and their condition is stated to be…

India and South Korea today signed four MoUs for cooperation in the fields of Sports, Cultural and Creative Industries, Small and Medium Enterprises and for the establishment of the Industrial Cooperation Committee. Both sides also exchanged Joint Declaration on resuming the negotiations to upgrade the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and the Framework for India-Korea Digital Bridge. These were signed and exchanged after the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of South Korea Lee Jae…

Indian Railways will operate 18,262 Summer Special train trips nationwide over three months. It will address the anticipated rise in passenger demand and ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience. The Ministry of Railways informed that it has taken significant steps to ensure smooth and comfortable travel for passengers during the peak summer season by approving a large number of special train services across the country. It also said that for the period from 15 April to 15 July this year, a total of 908 summer…

The government today said that domestic LPG supply is stable across the country, with no dry-outs reported at distributorships, amid disruptions triggered by the ongoing West Asia crisis. Addressing an inter-ministerial briefing in New Delhi, Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Sujata Sharma, said that the Government is taking several important steps for effective management, such as increasing domestic LPG production, extending the booking period in both urban and rural areas, and implementing a…

Iran has denied agreeing to a second round of peace talks with the United States. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson has said that the government has no plans regarding a new round of talks after the United States seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The attack comes hours after US President Donald Trump announced that he is sending his team to Islamabad for possible talks with Iran. Iran’s official news agency IRNA cited Washington’s excessive demands, unrealistic expectations, constant shifts…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said that Europe should build its own anti-ballistic missile defense system, adding that Ukraine is already in talks with several countries on the project. He said defending against ballistic missiles remains a major challenge in the war with Russia, as only certain ​types of missiles used by the American Patriot system ​are capable of intercepting Russian ballistic missiles. President Zelenskiy called the plan difficult but realistic, aiming to develop the system within a year.…

In Tamil Nadu, Telugu Desam Party leader and Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Union Civil Aviation Minister and TDP leader Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu campaigned at Coimbatore for the NDA alliance. He said that the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be strengthened so that the state and the nation go hand in hand. Union Minister Suresh Gopi also campaigned at Coimbatore this morning. In a public meeting at Kanyakumari today, Rahul Gandhi expressed deep condolences for the victims of the fire accident at…