Highlights: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar arrives in Tanzania's Zanzibar on a four-day visit

A man travelling from Delhi to Bengaluru on an Air India flight was caught at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport after 19 live cartridges were recovered from his possession on Tuesday, officials said.

Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy in Delhi, likely to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah

Our stand on the Uniform Civil Code is the same as that of the 2019 Election Manifesto. We have explained everything there briefly: AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi Palaniswami on 'Uniform Civil Code.

"AIADMK will urge the Government of India not to bring any amendments to the constitution for a Uniform Civil Code that will adversely affect the religious rights of minorities of India, reads party's election manifesto.

Supreme Court extends interim bail for Teesta Setalvad until further orders in case linked to Gujarat riots, fixes case on July 19 for a detailed hearing.

Fifteen people are dead and four are missing after torrential rain lashed the Chinese metropolis of Chongqing, local officials and state media said Wednesday.

Days after NCP leader Ajit Pawar joined the Maharashtra government, the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday claimed that only alleged economic offenders Mehul Choksi, Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya were left to be inducted into the BJP.

An editorial in the Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana' dubbed the political situation in Maharashtra a movie, called "One (doubt) full and two half", a reference to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and two Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar.

A huge portion of a road caved-in on Wednesday morning in Mumbai's Chunabhatti area, trapping several vehicles parked there, officials said.

There was no report of any casualty, a fire brigade official said.

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez arrives at Delhi's Patiala House Court for appearance in a money laundering case, involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar.

The decomposed body of an unidentified woman has been found stuffed in a gunny bag at Worli Sea Face in Mumbai, police said on Wednesday adding they suspect it to be a case of murder.

Thailand's parliament will vote for its prime minister on July 13, house speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha told reporters on Wednesday.

Light rains in Mumbai; IMD issues 'orange' alert. Delhi may witness light to moderate showers.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge hits out at Modi govt over rising prices and unemployment, says people will not buy into 'hollow slogans' of BJP and will remove it from power this time. Read more

Sidhi urination video: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra, says "The accused (Pravesh Shukla) was arrested last night. He is in the lock-up and strict action has been taken against him. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that NSA will be registered against him. Bulldozer does not work according to Congress, it works according to law."

Saridon, the headache relief brand from Bayer's Consumer Health Division in India has released the second edition of its national headache survey. The report revealed that 1 in 3 people felt that their stress levels had increased post pandemic.

Among the tier 1 towns, Mumbai is the only city with over 90% incidence of headache while Chennai follows closely at 89%; among tier 2 towns, 99% in Ahmedabad and Bhubaneswar claimed that they experienced headache, followed by Madurai (96%) and Indore (94%).

Pravesh Shukla, who was caught on camera urinating on a tribal man in Madhya Pradesh, was arrested late on Tuesday night after chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan ordered to invoke the stringent National Security Act (NSA) against him following an online outrage. Read more

Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy likely to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday.

BSP supremo Mayawati condemns the Sidhi incident as "inhuman", calls for confiscation and demolition of the property of the accused Pravesh Shukla, who was seen urinating on a tribal youth in the viral video.

Tomato prices soared to ₹129 per kg in Delhi's Safal store adn ₹150 in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad.

Four died and five sustained injuries after a car met with an accident in the Thanamandi area of Rajouri. The injured are under treatment at Government Medical College & Associated Hospital in Rajouri, reported ANI

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is all set to embark on a four-day official visit to Tanzania on Wednesday to hold high-level talks and co-chair the 10th Joint Commission Meeting with his counterpart, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a release.

President Vladimir Putin said late on Tuesday that the Russian economy was performing better than expected after Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin reported to him that gross domestic product growth and inflation have been surprisingly positive.

GDP growth may exceed 2% this year and consumer price inflation may not rise above 5% in annual terms, Mishustin told Putin at a meeting at the Kremlin. The International Monetary Fund expects the Russian economy to grow 0.7% this year.

Fireworks being prepared for a Fourth of July spectacular ignited in a Texas warehouse on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring four and destroying the building where they were stored, officials said.

One person was killed and three others were injured when a single-engine plane crashed Tuesday in Southern California, authorities said.

Six people were killed and one child got injured after being struck by lightning in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district on Tuesday.