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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the first-ever rail link connecting the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India by the end of the first week of June. Railway authorities are making the final preparations for this historic event. The Prime Minister will also flag off the Vande Bharat train service from Katra town in Jammu division to Baramulla in the Kashmir Valley in the coming days. Originally scheduled for April 19, the inauguration was postponed due to adverse weather conditions. Further delays followed a terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam on April 22, which claimed…

New Delhi: India recorded 203 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the total active cases to 3,961, according to data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on June 2. Four new deaths were also reported during this period. Delhi reported the highest number of new cases at 47, followed closely by West Bengal with 44. Kerala reported 35 new cases, while Maharashtra added 21 new active cases. Despite fewer new infections, Kerala continues to have the highest total active cases in the country, standing at 1,435. Maharashtra currently has 506 active cases, Delhi 483,…

New Delhi: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has reaffirmed the conglomerate’s strength and resilience, stating the group never backed down despite facing scrutiny and challenges in recent years. In the annual report of Adani Enterprises, the flagship firm of the Group, Adani announced plans to invest $15–20 billion over the next five years across various sectors. “Despite intense scrutiny and a series of acquisitions, the Adani Group has recalibrated and reimagined its strategy, emerging more formidable and resilient,” he stated. Emphasizing the Group’s commitment, he added, “Our conviction is anchored in clarity, our goals aligned with India’s ambitions, and our…

Cavelossim: Sao Jose de Areal Sports Club clinched the coveted Cavelossim Villagers UK Cup 2025 with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Parish Youth Nuvem in a fiercely contested final held at the Fr Druston and Wellington Ground, Cavelossim. The tournament was organised by the Santa Cruz Club of Cavelossim. Under clear skies and in front of an enthusiastic crowd, it was Nuvem who drew first blood. Alvito Dias set up Meinsley Barreto with a clever through ball, and Barreto made no mistake, calmly slotting the ball past Areal’s keeper Dezi Oliveira to give Nuvem an early 1-0 lead. Areal responded…

Moscow: In one of its most ambitious operations to date, Ukraine carried out a major drone assault on Sunday, targeting five strategic Russian airbases located deep within Russian territory. The operation, codenamed “Spider’s Web”, struck at least 41 aircraft and was described by Ukrainian officials as the country’s “most long-range operation” since the war began in 2022. According to Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), the attack was the result of 18 months of meticulous planning and complex logistics. Drones were smuggled into Russia well in advance, hidden beneath the roofs of wooden cabins mounted on trucks. At the time of the…

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been formally charged with crimes against humanity in connection with a violent crackdown on student-led protests that took place in mid-2024. The charges were announced during a live broadcast of proceedings from the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), marking the first time such a trial has been aired on national television. Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam stated that the unrest — which claimed the lives of up to 1,400 people according to United Nations estimates — was not spontaneous, but a “planned and coordinated” operation. “After examining all available evidence, we concluded this…

New Delhi: Marking 100 days in office, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta asserted that her government has worked tirelessly since day one, laying the foundation for a ‘Viksit Delhi’ (Developed Delhi). She highlighted key initiatives undertaken in healthcare, infrastructure development, and efforts to clean the Yamuna river—a core poll promise of the BJP. Yamuna Cleanup Underway Addressing one of the BJP’s major campaign commitments, Ms. Gupta revealed that the government has approved 40 decentralised Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), worth over ₹4,000 crore, to treat drains polluting the Yamuna. She emphasized that while the journey is long, the vision is clear.…