🗞️ Today’s Top Newspaper Headlines – 30 June 2025 Curated National, International, Business & Sports News for Your Daily Read --- 🏛️ National News 1. Monsoon Advances Swiftly Across North India IMD reports timely rainfall in Delhi, UP, and Bihar; farmers begin sowing Kharif crops. 2. Supreme Court Seeks Report on NEET UG Paper Leak Allegations Centre asked to submit status of ongoing investigation; students continue protests in major cities. 3. PM Modi Launches Phase 2 of ‘Viksit Bharat Abhiyan’ from Jharkhand New rural connectivity and health initiatives announced; focus on Eastern states. 4. Delhi Government to Impose New Traffic Penalty Rules from July 1 Heavier fines, AI-driven surveillance, and e-challan upgrades announced. --- 🌍 International News 1. France Heads for Run-off Polls After No Clear Majority in Parliamentary Elections Macron’s party loses ground; Left and Far-right alliances rise. 2. Heatwaves Sweep Across Southern Europe Italy, Greece, and Spain report record...
📰 India & World: Sunday, May 18, 2025
📰 India & World: Sunday, May 18, 2025
🇮🇳 India Unites: All-Party Delegations to Garner Global Support Against Terrorism
In a historic move, the Indian government has formed seven all-party delegations to visit over 30 countries, aiming to rally international support against terrorism following the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor. This initiative showcases a rare political consensus, with three delegations led by opposition leaders: Shashi Tharoor (Congress), Supriya Sule (NCP-SP), and Kanimozhi (DMK). The remaining four are headed by leaders from the ruling NDA, including Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP) and Baijayant Panda (BJP) .
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🌩️ Mayhem in May: Severe Storms Lash Delhi
Delhi experienced another day of turbulent weather as a powerful dust storm, accompanied by gusty winds reaching up to 74 km/h, swept across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued an orange alert, predicting thunderstorms and rain. The storm led to four fatalities due to wall collapses in Nabi Karim and Shahbad Dairy areas, disrupted flight operations, and caused significant traffic snarls .
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🕵️ Haryana YouTuber Arrested for Espionage
Jyoti Malhotra, a popular travel vlogger from Hisar, Haryana, was arrested on charges of espionage for allegedly sharing sensitive information with Pakistani intelligence agencies. Operating under the channel "Travel with JO," Malhotra reportedly used encrypted social media platforms to transmit information. Investigations revealed her links to a Pakistani official previously expelled from India on similar charges .
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🌍 Russia Demands Ukrainian Troop Withdrawal Before Ceasefire
At recent peace talks in Turkey, Russian negotiators demanded that Ukraine withdraw its troops from all Russian-claimed regions as a precondition for a ceasefire. U.S. President Donald Trump is set to speak with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday to mediate the ongoing conflict, which has persisted for over three years .
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💰 Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the United States' credit rating from 'Aaa' to 'Aa1', citing rising debt levels and increasing interest costs. The agency noted that successive U.S. administrations have failed to reverse ballooning deficits, raising concerns about the country's fiscal trajectory .
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For more detailed reports and updates, refer to the respective articles from The Hindu, The Indian Express.
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