Congress MP Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference in New Delhi over the NEET controversy. The NEET issue is set to be a priority during the first parliamentary session after the Lok Sabha elections in 2024, scheduled for June 24.
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has launched a new thematic index, the Nifty India Tourism Index. This index will track the performance of Nifty 500 firms that represent the travel and tourism industry.
Bollywood playback singer Alka Yagnik shared on her social media handle that she has been diagnosed with "a rare sensorineural nerve hearing loss" due to a "sudden viral attack" she experienced while disembarking from a flight a few weeks ago.
The Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for the first time is taking place in four places this time including Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata and Delhi from June 15 to June 21. The 18th edition of the event features 314 films from 59 countries.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has approved the proposal for the candidature of Assembly by-election of two states, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on June 17.
An Air India passenger claims that he found a metal blade in the food provided on the flight from Bengaluru to San Francisco on June 9. Reacting to the incident, the Tata Group-owned airline confirmed the presence of the metal blade in the meal.
“Chandu Champion,” starring Kartik Aaryan in the lead role, was released in theaters on June 14. It has gained praise from both critics and audiences. The movie portrays the life of India’s first Paralympic gold medalist, Murlikant Petkar, who survived a bullet while fighting in the 1965 Indo-Pak war and later received the Padma Shri award in 2018.
BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, who also serves as the party's In-Charge for J&K and Ladakh, stated on June 14 that Pakistan's ISI is unsettled by the peaceful conduct of the Lok Sabha elections in J&K. He added that in response to this frustration, Pakistani agencies have infiltrated terrorists to disrupt peace in the region.
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated a two-day 'Maitree' programme of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Alumni (Decadal Chapter of 90s) on June 15. The event also marked the inauguration of the International Chapter of 'Maitree'.
Sharad Pawar, the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and leader of National Congress Party-SP (NCP-SP) sarcastically thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that wherever he held roadshows and rallies, the MVA registered victories in those places in the Lok Sabha polls.