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On Sunday, tornadoes and severe storms hit the U.S. Midwest and South, causing significant damage to dozens of homes and resulting in the deaths of at least three people in Indiana and Arkansas, according to authorities. The National Weather Service reported multiple tornadoes and severe storms in central Indiana and Arkansas.
Meanwhile, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh revealed that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has expressed concern over the changing nature of violence in the state. Shah is reportedly worried about the shift of violence and civil unrest from peripheral areas to districts in the Imphal valley.
In other news, newly-appointed Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Swaminathan Janakiraman will oversee six departments, including supervision and financial inclusion, as announced by the central bank. Janakiraman takes over from M K Jain, who recently completed his term.
A sessions court in Islamabad has ordered the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill in a sedition case, as reported by Pakistan-based ARY News.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Border Security Force (BSF) of scaring voters in the state’s bordering areas at the behest of the saffron camp. Banerjee urged the police administration to closely monitor the activities of the BSF.
Pakistan’s army stated that over 100 individuals are being tried in military courts for civil unrest following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan last month, while three army officers have been dismissed.
The BJP’s Rajasthan unit plans to organize mass contact programs across the state on June 27 to raise awareness about the government’s welfare schemes, as part of the BJP’s national campaign to mark nine years in office for the Modi government.
Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared in a video address from the Kremlin, his first public appearance since the failed mutiny of a mercenary chief over the weekend.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lalpur and Pakaria in Madhya Pradesh has been postponed due to the possibility of heavy rains.
The Delhi Police has sought information from the Central Electricity Authority of India and the railways regarding an electrocution incident at the New Delhi Railway Station complex.
Germany has announced its readiness to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania after the Baltic nation called on NATO to strengthen its eastern flank.
Lenders to bankrupt airline Go First have approved interim funding of INR 4.50 billion ($54.9 million) to resume operations.
Anurag Verma has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Punjab.
A Serbian court has ordered the release of three police officers from Kosovo following escalating tensions between the two nations and demands from the United States and the European Union.
A stampede during the disbursement of funds for the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in Karachi resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to at least a dozen others.
A mob attacked a border outpost in Meghalaya, injuring five individuals, including two BSF personnel.
A massive fire broke out at a gas godown in Gujarat’s Morbi.
A businessman in Delhi allegedly received death threats for not paying extortion money of INR 10 crore.
Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw provided a demonstration of complex and precision semi-conductor technology.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India’s prestige and stature have increased on the world stage under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.
China is contending with a weakened Putin after the recent security crisis in Russia, which has raised concerns in Beijing about the stability of its strategic partner.
Eight people were killed and several others injured in a truck and rickshaw accident in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed condolences and announced financial assistance from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.
Upon his return from his tour of the US and Egypt, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired an important meeting in Delhi.
