LIVE: Biden calls Supreme Court abortion ruling 'sad day for the court and the country'

President Joe Biden said Friday that “it’s a sad day for the court and the country” after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday that a US Supreme Court ruling overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision was "horrific" and he sympathized with women "set to lose their legal right to an abortion."

Delhi recorded 1,447 new Covid cases and one more death on Friday, while the positivity rate dropped to 5.98 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here.

Maharashtra on Friday reported 4205 new Covid infections and three pandemic-related deaths. The total cases in the western state now stand at 7954445.

The US Supreme Court on Friday ended the right to abortion in a seismic ruling that shreds half a century of constitutional protections on one of the most divisive and bitterly fought issues in American political life, AFP reported.

Police in Budgam, along with security forces, busted a narco-terror funding module of proscribed terror outfit LeT by arresting 4 terrorist associates. Incriminating materials, explosives, ammunition and vehicles were recovered from their possession, ANI reported. 

Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena has suspended two more officers in a corruption case. Two days back, the Lieutenant Governor had suspended four officers in other cases. Now, action has been taken against two other officers for wrongly selling Delhi Development Authority land, ANI reported.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's office in Kerala's Wayanad district was stormed Friday in what party general secretary KC Venugopal called a 'pre-planned... unprovoked and ghastly attack'. Read more

A team of the Indian Air Force arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to participate in a bilateral 'Tactical Leadership Programme' with the Egyptian Air Force, ANI reported.

The rupee on Friday slipped 1 paisa to close at its all-time low of 78.33 (provisional) against the US dollar, PTI reported.

Tapan Deka has been appointed as the new Intelligence Bureau chief, and R&AW secretary Samant Kumar Goel's tenure has been extended by one year. Read more

"Agnipath scheme is harmful for our youth and country. After four years of service, they will be called ex-servicemen and will not get any pension... I think the Central government should review it," Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.

NDA Prez poll nominee Droupadi Murmu calls oppn leaders Sonia Gandhi, Sharad Pawar, Mamata Banerjee seeking support for her candidature. Read more

Pakistan arrests 26/11 Mumbai terror attack handler Sajid Mir, Nikkei Asia claims

Supreme Court adjourns the case against bulldozer action in the state to June 29 as petitioner Jamiat Ulama-i- Hind seeks more time to put in its reply to the affidavit filed by the Uttar Pradesh government.

The Indian Army has inducted Made in India Infantry Combat Vehicles

National Democratic Alliance presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu filed her her nomination in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Droupadi Murmu, who belongs to the Santhal tribe from Odisha, has been pitted against opposition's candidate Yashwant Sinha. The NDA nominee is set for a comfortable win as parties like Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal and Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress have backed the former Jharkhand governor. Read more

Supreme Court confirms death penalty awarded to a man convicted of kidnapping a physically and mentally challenged seven-and-a-half-year-old girl, raping and killing her in 2013 in Rajasthan as it noted that crime was brutal and inhuman.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the Parliament ahead of the filing of nomination by NDA's Presidential election candidate Droupadi Murmu

NDA's Presidential candidate #DroupadiMurmu pays tributes at the statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr BR Ambedkar and Birsa Munda at Parliament, ahead of filing her nomination

CBI searches five locations in Delhi in connection with ₹69.33 cr alleged bank fraud by packaging company Rave Scans: officials

Union home minister Amit Shah has arrived at Parliament for NDA presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu's nomination

The people of the country especially the tribal community are feeling proud of the nomination of Droupadi Murmu as a presidential candidate. This is historic: Union minister for Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda

Centre accords Z category security cover of CRPF to opposition’s candidate Yashwant Sinha, say officials