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Fake traders pose as Delhi gold buyers, flee with ₹3 crore jewellery in Bengaluru

Three men allegedly posed as wholesale buyers, won a jewellery firm’s trust and escaped with 1.85 kg of gold worth over ₹3 crore.

‘Melodi’ diplomacy goes viral as Parle executive hails Modi’s gesture to Italy PM

Tinder relationship, not rape: Calcutta HC acquits military officer in ‘false promise to marry’ case

Centre dismisses rumours about converting temple gold into national reserves

Delhi braces for intense heatwave as IMD issues yellow alert for next three days

Temperatures in the national capital are expected to hover between 43°C and 45°C this week, with the IMD warning residents to avoid prolonged sun exposure amid worsening heatwave conditions.

US clears $428 million defence support package for India’s Apache helicopters, M777 howitzers

The United States has approved two major defence support deals for India covering Apache attack helicopters and M777 ultra-light howitzers, further deepening strategic military cooperation between the two countries.

Centre amends citizenship rules, applicants from 3 countries must declare passport status

The Union Home Ministry has amended the Citizenship Rules, 2009, making it mandatory for applicants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh to disclose details about passports issued by their home countries while applying for Indian citizenship.

Supreme Court declines stay on stray dog order, flags state inaction

The Supreme Court declined to stay its previous directions related to stray dog management, saying state governments had failed to undertake sustained efforts for sterilisation, vaccination and population control despite rising public concerns.

India’s first bullet train gets a face, but the project still has miles to go

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled the first official image of India’s upcoming bullet train, even as the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor continues to face phased timelines, construction challenges and cost escalation.