Kurukshetra police offer a Rs 2 lakh reward for information leading to the arrest of Romil, the prime suspect in the murder of wine contractor Shantanu. Shantanu was shot dead in Shahabad on June 13th. Romil, a Yamunanagar resident, has a history of violence and is also linked to shootings in Yamunanagar and Chandigarh. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Referring to Rule 14 of the Haryana Civil Services (Executive Branch) Rules, Justice Bhardwaj asserted it – among other things – required the names of persons to be submitted only if they were clear from the vigilance angle

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During the remand, police will conduct detailed questioning and attempt to recover the murder weapon

A bus accident near Kalakhar, Mandi, resulted in one death and 18 injuries. The bus plunged 200 meters into a gorge due to likely slippery roads from heavy rain. Local residents and emergency services aided in rescue. The deceased, Rajgir Chand, died on the spot. Injured passengers received immediate financial relief. An investigation into the accident's cause is ongoing. (This summary is generated via AI.)

CUHP, established in 2009, is ranked 8th among Indian government universities and the top-ranked in Himachal Pradesh by IIRF 2025. CUHP achieved a score of 985.21, excelling in teaching-learning, research, and placement. Despite temporary campuses, the university demonstrated strong research output, high citations, and placements with a median salary of Rs 4.68 lakh. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Residents and panchayat representatives in Nagrota Surian are on a hunger strike. They protest the administrative decision to shift 10 panchayats to the Dehra block after 53 years, citing logistical challenges and stalled development. They accuse the government of political motivations, demanding the decision's reversal and reattachment of the panchayats to Nagrota Surian. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Him Academy Public School (HAPS) students excelled at the District Yoga Championship. Yashovardhan Attri won three gold medals and the 'Best Yogasana Player' award (14-18 age group). HAPS students earned a total of 14 medals, including nine gold. Seven gold medalists qualified for the state-level competition. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Restrictions will not be applicable in the cases of medical evacuation, disaster management, and surveillance by security forces

The State Investigation Agency (SIA) attached property belonging to Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul Hamid Lone in Kupwara, Kashmir. The attachment, authorized by an NIA court, involved two land plots totaling 11,900 square feet. Lone is wanted in a UAPA case for terrorist activities and has been evading arrest. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Minister Sakeena Itoo reviewed medical preparedness for the Amarnath Yatra in Sonamarg. Health officials detailed healthcare arrangements along the Baltal route, including medical stations, staff, and supplies. Itoo emphasized readiness, strict adherence to duty rosters, and seamless healthcare coordination. She inspected the Baltal Base Camp Hospital, stressing round-the-clock medical service for pilgrims. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor prioritized eliminating terrorism and its support network. He urged intensified operations against Over Ground Workers and emphasized using technology like AI. He praised the police, highlighting their role in combating terrorism through intelligence, community engagement, and inter-agency collaboration. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Jathedi got married to a woman named Anuradha Choudhary in March last year when he was lodged in the jail

She quit her job soon and allegedly began targeting locked homes in nearby localities like Kishangarh and Safdarjung Enclave

IMD had issued a red alert for Delhi and neighbouring regions

The 78-year-old Congress leader was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Sunday evening

Dr Varun Vijay Mahajan of Mokha Hospital shares the eight golden rules that can help prevent kidney diseases among people

Junior doctors and interns at a Punjab dental college are on indefinite strike due to three months of unpaid salaries and stipends. This affects interns, junior residents, and mess workers. They are demanding their entitled payments, highlighting the strain on their finances and criticizing the government's financial priorities. (This summary is generated via AI.)

3 fresh cases in city have raised concerns among residents but Health Dept officials urged people not to panic

Five students from School of Eminence, Chheharta, Amritsar, passed the NEET exams, earning praise from the school principal, Manmeet Kaur. She attributed the success to student hard work and staff guidance. The students, including Amandeep Kumar, Hardyans, Puneet, Manjot Kaur, and Sania Mattu, now consider medical careers. District Guidance Counsellor Sukhpal Singh Sandhu lauded the students and highlighted the improved public school education system. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Deputy Commissioner Dr. Aggarwal emphasized skill development and self-employment for youth empowerment and tackling unemployment. He directed the RUDSET Institute to train drug-affected youth and ensure placement for graduates. The institute's report showed over 1,000 youth trained recently, with 709 employed or self-employed. Dr. Aggarwal also advocated for new, relevant courses. (This summary is generated via AI.)

₹28.67 lakh recovered along with weapons and vehicles

Three Punjabi men were kidnapped in Iran by a human trafficking ring while attempting to migrate to Australia. They paid agents in Punjab ₹18 lakh each. Their families are in fear due to the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) urges Indian and global authorities to secure their safe return and for Punjab to prosecute the agents. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Deaths likely due to nitrate poisoning

The Ludhiana West Assembly seat fell vacant following the death of AAP MLA Gurpreet Bassi Gogi in January

The flex-boards are also printed in violation of guidelines to be adhered to by printing press owners as none of these contain the printer’s name or any individual or organisation getting it printed

35 nakas set up in West constituency: CP Swapan Sharma

Roadshows by SAD and BJP in the city caused significant traffic congestion and commuter inconvenience. SAD's roadshow slowed traffic across multiple routes. The BJP's 'Vijay Sankalp Yatra' also created gridlock. Commuters criticized the disruptions, urging political parties to choose less congested areas for such events and adhere to traffic rules. Anurag Thakur of BJP even helped manage traffic when his convoy was stuck. (This summary is generated via AI.)

People no longer need to visit tehsil offices or patwaris for basic revenue services

Researchers identify drugs to overcome chemotherapy resistance

Random inspections will be conducted from time to time to prevent any such irregularities in the future

NTAS also presented the lifetime achievement “Manch Samrat Award” to Mohan Kamboj and Rajinder Verma

Rani Laxmi Bai - (November 19, 1835 or 1828 – June 18, 1858)

Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor (June 17, 1885)

Valentina Tereshkova travels to space (June 16, 1963)

Suraiya (June 15, 1929 – Jan 31, 2004)

The book is amazing for the range of languages it traces over a vast span of more than 6,000 years

The former RAW chief brings out Farooq Abdullah’s finest qualities as a man who would “not keep carrying a grudge” and who “never believed in closing a door”

What’s on the shelves this week

Bakhtiar Dadabhoy’s biography of John Mathai throws the spotlight on a forgotten footnote in Independent India’s history

This Giddha has it all — swords, satire, and something to say — but spotlight is missing

The Shimla Art Festival at Bantony Castle showcases Himachal Pradesh's heritage and beauty. The festival features 17 selected artists and student participation, alongside daily on-site creation by around 300 participants. It offers mentorship, art supplies, and traditional Himachali food, fostering an inclusive environment for all artists. (This summary is generated via AI.)

Author-illustrator Rohan Chakravarty’s delightful book, ‘Bird Business’, showcases behaviour of 100 birds from across the country

A flashback at the careers of the two iconic heroes of southern cinema

Hailed as the world’s best train journey, the Flam Railway is much more than an exploration of the scenic Norwegian region. It is a marvel of engineering

Home to one of the last rural communities in the country, the boomerang-shaped island is a haven for nature lovers

With June's scorching 45ºC heat sweeping India and school breaks in full swing, cool, hassle-free getaways are on everyone’s to-do list. Skip the last-minute panic as pocket-friendly stays, short flights and easy-visa destinations are just a click away

The airfare for the sole Alliance Air flight connecting Kullu with Delhi has witnessed a sharp rise

In a remote village in Gurugram, a Britisher’s dream project of educating underprivileged kids lends hope

An evening in the company of the giants of forestry — looking back, ahead

Often not the star lead on the table, this snack can be seen in stellar supporting roles

The film remains a rare cinematic moment when the idea of India was portrayed with honesty, humility, and heart

The tart and beautifully coloured fermented drink with earthy, fruity notes teases the palate and awakens the senses

Often not the star lead on the table, this snack can be seen in stellar supporting roles

A superlative aperitif or makeshift sweet bite, aam ki launji can be cooked without hassle and has a long shelf life

Celebrate the festive occasions with this slow-cooked, flavourful stew of mutton shanks, which embodies the essence of Lucknowi cuisine

Frederick Forsyth, Le Carre, Jeffrey Archer, Ken Follet — in a league of their own, with bestsellers guaranteed

It may seem strange to today's moviegoers that men and women were seated separately in distinct sections of the hall, divided by a 4-foot-high curtain

A cigarette comes in handy as an economic indicator: a shift in the brand is a faithful index of the cost of living

Sewa is a spiritual discipline inculcated on the path to the Divine. It can be of three types: Tan, Mann, and Dhan

The same link was not observed for coffee with high amounts of added sugar and saturated fat, researchers say

Researchers have created a revolutionary robotic skin that brings machines closer to human-like touch.

When new dads struggle, their kids' health can suffer; tackling mental distress early can help

Researchers identify drugs to overcome chemotherapy resistance