The Dakshina Kannada District Railway Users Forum has launched a petition campaign demanding the restoration of the Mangaluru Central–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Navyug Express (Train No. 16687/88), the only direct train linking Mangaluru to Jammu & Kashmir. The train service, which was suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic, has not been reinstated, leaving lakhs of passengers from Coastal Karnataka and other parts of South India without direct rail access to North India.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who led a multi-party delegation to the US and four other countries to convey India's stand following Operation Sindoor, on Tuesday said his delegation had "good results" everywhere with "very high-quality meetings" and there was a complete understanding for the Indian position.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday met Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi here to discuss the June 4 stampede incident in Bengaluru that left 11 people dead.

As the G7 Summit approaches, Canada has listed “foreign interference and transnational crime” among its top priorities, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to attend following a last-minute invitation. The summit, beginning on June 15, will be hosted by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who outlined the agenda centred around three key missions, the first of which focuses on protecting communities through enhanced peace and security, wildfire coordination, and efforts to counter foreign meddling.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawyer's plea against his 18-month jail term for verbally assaulting a woman judge inside a courtroom in the national capital on October 30, 2015.

 Former Union Secretary E.A.S. Sarma has called for an independent judicial inquiry into the government’s decision to assign satellite spectrum directly to Elon Musk’s Starlink, raising concerns over national security, transparency, and financial loss to the public exchequer.

The Kerala High Court has deferred the implementation of a government order that made Hindi mandatory as the third language in Lakshadweep schools. The decision came while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Ajas Akbar, president of the National Students Union of India (NSUI), Lakshadweep.

A controversy has erupted on social media following accusations made by Mukesh Kaushik, a journalist with Dainik Bhaskar, against journalist Ravish Kumar. Kaushik alleged that Kumar and other YouTubers were questioning the whereabouts of Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh, a Rafale fighter pilot, after "Operation Sindoor" on May 7th, 2025.