Two Killed After DTC Bus Hits Pedestrians; Vehicle Set Ablaze in Delhi’s Nangloi
Two people were killed after a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus allegedly ran over pedestrians in Delhi’s Nangloi area, triggering public outrage on Monday. Angry locals vandalised the bus and later set it on fire. Several others were injured in the incident and hospitalised. Police and fire officials responded, bringing the situation under control.
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IndiGo Delhi–Manchester Flight Makes Mid-Air U-Turn Amid West Asia Airspace Restrictions
An IndiGo flight from New Delhi to Manchester was forced to make a mid-air U-turn after flying for nearly seven hours due to sudden airspace restrictions linked to escalating tensions in West Asia. The aircraft turned back near the Ethiopia-Eritrea border, according to flight-tracking data, and safely returned to Delhi amid regional security concerns.
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Iran Launches Missile Attack on Israel After Mojtaba Khamenei Takes Charge
Hours after Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly assumed leadership in Iran, the country launched a fresh missile strike targeting Israel. Iranian state media said the missiles were aimed at what Tehran described as “occupied territories.” Images circulating online showed a projectile carrying the slogan “At Your Command, Sayyid Mojtaba,” highlighting symbolic messaging amid escalating regional tensions.
US Oil Waiver Offers Limited Relief to India Amid Supply Concerns
A temporary US waiver allowing India to purchase Russian oil stranded at sea may provide only short-term relief during the ongoing Middle East supply crisis. Reports suggest India can buy about 32 million barrels under the waiver. However, analysts say the quantity would meet the country’s demand for merely four days, offering limited energy security benefits.
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Patna Junction Introduces QR-Based Entry and Enhanced Security System
Indian Railways has introduced a new access control system at Patna Junction, requiring passengers to scan QR codes on tickets or platform passes to enter through automated gates. Advanced baggage scanners and CCTV surveillance have also been installed. The initiative aims to improve security, prevent unauthorized entry and manage crowds more efficiently at the busy station.
Pashupati Paras Hands RLP Leadership Role to Prince Raj Paswan
Former Union minister Pashupati Kumar Paras announced a leadership change in the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party, appointing former MP Prince Raj Paswan as executive national president. The move aims to strengthen the party and bring in young leadership. Paras hinted he may step back from active politics while guiding the organisation amid challenges within the Paswan political legacy.
Nishant Kumar Pays Tribute to Mother After Joining JD(U), Plans Bihar Tour
After joining the JD(U), Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, paid tribute to his late mother on Monday. Speaking to media, he said he sought her blessings and plans to visit all 38 districts of Bihar soon. Nishant also congratulated India on its T20 World Cup victory.
