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The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing on July 10 for the petition filed by the Delhi government, challenging the validity of a recent ordinance passed by the Central government. The ordinance aims to assert control over the transfers and postings of officers working within departments under the purview of the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. The decision to hear the case was made by a bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, along with justices PS Narasimha and Manoj Misra, following an urgent request by senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi representing the AAP government.

In a tragic incident that unfolded on a highway in Nagaland, massive rocks came tumbling down, crushing three cars and claiming the lives of two individuals. The horrifying incident, captured on video, has since gone viral, shedding light on the dangers posed by landslides in the region.

In a concerning incident, the Indian consulate in San Francisco was targeted by pro-Khalistan supporters who attempted to set it on fire, leading to swift condemnation from the United States. The US government strongly denounced the reported vandalism and arson, emphasizing that such actions against diplomatic facilities or foreign diplomats within the country are criminal offenses.

In a bid to rally support ahead of the upcoming elections in Telangana, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced the 'Cheyutha' scheme, which guarantees a monthly pension of Rs 4000 for elderly individuals, single women, widows, and the differently-abled if the Congress party comes into power in the state. The announcement was made during a public meeting in Khammam, where Gandhi emphasized the transformative impact of the scheme and its potential to provide financial security to its intended beneficiaries.

In a devastating incident on the Samruddhi Mahamarg Expressway in Maharashtra, a bus traveling from Yavatmal to Pune caught fire, resulting in the loss of 26 lives, including three children. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 am on Saturday in Buldhana district, sending shockwaves through the region.

In response to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) criticism of Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to Manipur and his participation in an Opposition meeting, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge vehemently condemned the BJP's remarks, stating that they were driven by jealousy. Kharge accused the BJP of lacking a democratic mindset and functioning more like a dictatorship.