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CAG report shows shortages in staff, hospital beds, medicines, equipment at Delhi government hospitals; only three new hospitals completed by AAP government; 15 unused plots meant for hospitals

In a heated Oval Office confrontation, US President Trump and Vice President Vance accused Ukrainian President Zelenskyy of ingratitude for US support against Russia. The meeting unraveled as Zelenskyy discussed Putin's stance publicly, leading to intense criticism from Trump and Vance. Zelenskyy defended his gratitude, but the minerals deal remained unsigned, and a joint press conference was canceled.

India's GNSS-based tolling system on national highways will be delayed until the country has a fully functional satellite navigation system with complete coverage. The decision aims to protect citizen privacy and ensure data security, avoiding reliance on foreign navigational systems. Ongoing trials with alternative methods, like multi-lane free flow mechanism, will continue in the meantime.

At a function marking National Science Day, Jitendra Singh says future projections show that the country will overtake the U.S. in the next four years

The Delhi Parents’ Association has said that a long gap between two examinations would extend the academic year and put more stress on students

Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai district collector faced backlash for suggesting that a three-year-old assault survivor might have provoked the attack. Collector A P Mahabharathi's remarks led to his transfer. He claimed his comment about considering "both sides" was misunderstood. The 16-year-old accused was arrested and charged under the Pocso Act, with the survivor injured while trying to escape.

He also highlights the State’s preparedness to tackle the rising threat of cyber crimes, predicting that street crimes will account for only 30% of criminal offenses in the future

At least five people, including Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq Haqqani, were killed, and 20 injured in a suicide blast at a mosque in Nowshera district, Pakistan. The explosion occurred as people were leaving Friday prayers. Haqqani, head of Dar-ul-Uloom Haqqania school, was likely the target. Condemnations came from Pakistan's Prime Minister and President.

Sanjay Bhandari's appeal against extradition to India was successful due to potential risks of extortion, torture, and an unfair trial in Tihar jail. UK high court judges cited concerns over overcrowding, understaffing, and the frequent occurrence of extortion and mistreatment by prison officials.

We can build a stronger case if he is above 18, say police

PM Narendra Modi and EU leader Ursula von der Leyen emphasized a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and reiterated their support for the two-State solution for Israel and Palestine. Their stance aligns with the recent UN amendments led by France, focusing on respect for sovereignty and international law.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy clashed with President Trump in the Oval Office, leading to the cancellation of their joint press conference. The tensions arose over discussions about U.S. involvement in peace negotiations with Russia, reflecting strained diplomatic relations.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy left the White House without signing a minerals agreement after a heated exchange with US President Trump. During the meeting, tensions escalated over Ukraine's mineral resources and potential peace talks with Russia, jeopardizing future US assistance to Ukraine.