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PM Modi flags off India’s first hydrogen train in Haryana’s Jind

India's first hydrogen-powered train was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Haryana, operating on an 89-kilometer route between Jind and Sonipat. Developed by the Integral Coach Factory, it features a hydrogen storage and refueling facility in Jind, licensed by the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation. The train will stop at 12 stations, reaching a maximum speed of 75 km/h, and consists of 10 cars, including two Driving Power Cars. The service will run daily, with specific departure and arrival times for both directions.

Two die as lakhs throng Jagannath Yatra in Puri

During the Jagannath Yatra in Puri on July 16, 2026, two people died and many were injured due to a crowd surge on Badadanda. The incident occurred when an ambulance attempted to navigate through the crowd, causing panic. Anil Dash, aged 35, was identified among the deceased. Around a hundred individuals were treated for injuries, with two in critical condition. The Chief Minister's Office reported that the festival was otherwise peaceful, while former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed condolences and called for improved crowd management. The chariot procession was halted and will resume on July 17.

Delhi High Court seeks response from Central, Delhi governments on PIL to stop Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike

The Delhi High Court has asked the Central and Delhi governments to respond to a public interest litigation concerning activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, where he demands the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar Saini, highlighted Wangchuk's deteriorating health, urging for medical intervention. The Court scheduled a hearing for July 16, emphasizing the need for the Union's presence. The PIL argues that the government is neglecting Wangchuk's well-being and requests forced feeding to prevent life-threatening consequences, asserting that his death would be a national shame.

India to Launch First Hydrogen-Powered Train on July 17, 2023

India's first hydrogen-powered train, developed at the Integrated Coach Factory in Chennai, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 17 from Jind, Haryana. This 10-coach train, one of the largest hydrogen-powered passenger trains globally, will operate on the 89-km Jind-Sonepat route. Equipped with advanced safety features and a hydrogen storage facility, the train aims to promote cleaner rail transportation. The project aligns with India's energy efficiency goals and reflects a shift towards sustainable transport. A local rally will celebrate this milestone, highlighting community support for the initiative.

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Iran Claims Destruction of US Military Assets in Gulf, Including Radar and Aircraft, Amid Escalating Tensions

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced it targeted US-linked assets in the Gulf, claiming to have destroyed an American missile defense radar and an F-15 in Jordan, as well as Amazon's data infrastructure in Bahrain. This retaliation followed US strikes on Iranian targets, aimed at degrading Iran's military capabilities. The IRGC also reported attacking a US military compound in Jordan and drone strikes on three bases in Kuwait, claiming damage to US radar and defense systems. Tensions between the US and Iran continue to escalate amid these military operations.

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra detained by Delhi Police amid protest near PM residence

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police during a protest near Prime Minister Modi's residence, demanding accountability for the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Police forcibly removed Gandhi from the site, while Congress leaders asserted the protest marked the beginning of a larger movement. Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar condemned the detentions, emphasizing the need for justice for students. Union Minister Jitendra Singh accused Gandhi of reneging on agreements regarding the protest and claimed the government was open to discussing the NEET issue in Parliament.

Rahul Gandhi Leads Congress Protest Outside PM Modi’s Residence Demanding Accountability for Police Crackdown on Student March

Rahul Gandhi and Congress leaders are protesting outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence following police action against a peaceful student march addressing exam irregularities. They demand the resignations of PM Modi and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Gandhi emphasized the need for justice for students, stating that the government's lack of accountability is unacceptable. Several Congress leaders were detained, and the party criticized the government for not allowing discussions in Parliament. The protest aims to highlight the treatment of students and demands a parliamentary debate on related issues.

Domestic Dispute Over Saree Leads to Murder in Badlapur, Woman Arrested After Cover-Up Fails

A domestic dispute over a saree led to the murder of Hariram Kishunji Singh, 35, by his wife Sunita Hariram Singh, 30, in Badlapur East. Sunita was arrested after investigators found discrepancies in her account of her husband's death on July 19. Initially reported as a heart attack, a post-mortem revealed signs of murder. Sunita allegedly attacked her husband during an argument, with their seven-year-old son seeking help. She has been charged with murder, and the child is now with relatives. Further investigation is ongoing.
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