Latest News from India 30th June 2025

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  • Agra Airport Receives Threat Email, Security Tightened
    • Summary: Authorities have heightened security at Agra airport after receiving a threatening email, prompting swift action to ensure passenger safety and investigate the source of the threat.
  • Jagannath Rath Yatra Stampede Kills Three in Puri
    • Summary: A stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri left three dead and six injured near Gundicha Temple. The incident, caused by chaos involving sacred wood trucks, led to administrative action against officials.
  • Heavy Rainfall Forecast Across Multiple States
    • Summary: The Indian Meteorological Department predicts heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Delhi, raising concerns about potential flooding and disruptions in these regions.
  • Air India Plane Crash Probe Explores Sabotage Angle
    • Summary: The investigation into the Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, which killed 274 people, is examining possible sabotage. The black box data is under analysis, with an ICAO expert granted observer status.
  • Monsoon Declared Over Delhi, Rest of India
    • Summary: The southwest monsoon has officially covered Delhi and the entire country, arriving nine days early. Light to moderate showers are expected in Delhi, with a yellow alert issued.
  • Chinese Manjha Claims Life in Delhi
    • Summary: A 22-year-old businessman, Yash Goswami, died in Delhi after a banned kite string, known as Chinese Manjha, slashed his neck while he was riding a scooter on a flyover.
  • India Rejects Pakistan’s Waziristan Attack Claims
    • Summary: India’s Ministry of External Affairs dismissed Pakistan’s accusations of Indian involvement in a Waziristan suicide bombing that killed 16 soldiers, calling the claims contemptible.
  • Air India Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Mumbai
    • Summary: An Air India flight to Chennai made an emergency landing in Mumbai after a burning smell was detected in the cockpit, prompting an aircraft change to ensure passenger safety.
  • Parag Jain Appointed New R&AW Chief
    • Summary: The government appointed Parag Jain, a 1989-batch IPS officer known for his role in Operation Sindoor, as the new chief of the Research and Analysis Wing, succeeding Ravi Sinha.
  • India-US Trade Talks Near Conclusion
    • Summary: India and the US are close to finalizing a trade deal, with India seeking exemption from a 26% US tariff. Negotiations face challenges over agriculture and dairy market access.