The Delhi High Court has refused to halt counselling for NEET-UG admissions despite petitions alleging irregularities in the 2024 exam. Instead, it granted time for the National Testing Agency (NTA) to respond, scheduling the hearing for July 5. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta mentioned the NTA's transfer petition to consolidate cases in the Supreme Court. This decision follows the Supreme Court's refusal to stay counselling. NEET-UG, held on May 5, faced accusations of question paper leaks and unfair grace marks distribution, leading to protests nationwide. The unprecedented perfect scores of 67 candidates further fueled concerns.

In Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, two terrorists were killed following a late-night attack in a village. A paramilitary soldier from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was also killed in the exchange. The terrorists, who opened fire after asking for water from villagers, were armed with a U.S.-made M4 carbine. The Additional Director General of Police, Anand Jain, described the attack as a "fresh infiltration." The encounter followed a recent attack in Reasi, where a bus carrying pilgrims was ambushed, leading to nine deaths. Security forces continue to monitor the area for any additional threats.

Two terror attacks rocked Jammu and Kashmir's Doda and Kathua districts on Tuesday, leaving one CRPF jawan dead and seven security personnel injured. In Doda, terrorists attacked a joint Army-police checkpost, sparking a fierce gunfight that injured five troopers and a special police officer. The Kashmir Tigers, a Jaish-e-Mohammed-linked group, claimed responsibility. In Kathua, a CRPF jawan was critically injured in a terrorist attack and later succumbed to his injuries. Two terrorists were killed in a subsequent search operation. The attacks have raised concerns about the resurgence of terror in the region.

Two terrorists attempting to carry out an attack in Kathua district's Saida Sukhal village were thwarted by alert villagers. The terrorists went door-to-door asking for water, arousing suspicion. When villagers shut their doors, the terrorists opened fire, killing a paramilitary soldier and injuring a civilian. Security forces responded, killing one terrorist and searching for the second. The villagers' bravery prevented a larger tragedy. The encounter began overnight and continued into the morning, with houses being cleared one by one. The injured civilian and his wife have been hospitalized.

The Supreme Court criticized the Delhi government for not tackling the tanker mafia in the city. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) blamed the BJP, claiming the tankers are linked to BJP supporters. The Court also reprimanded the AAP government for hiding documents in their petition. Additionally, Delhi's government accused Haryana of blocking water supply to the capital. This dispute underscores the ongoing issues in managing Delhi's water supply and the political friction between the AAP and BJP.

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have released a sketch of a terrorist involved in the deadly attack on a passenger bus in Reasi district, which killed 9 people and injured 41 others. A reward of Rs 20 lakh has been announced for information leading to the terrorist's capture. The bus, carrying pilgrims from UP, Rajasthan, and Delhi, was attacked on Sunday near Teryath village. The police have appealed to the public to come forward with any information, and the sketch was prepared based on eyewitness descriptions. The attack is a stark reminder of the ongoing threat of terrorism in the region.

The Chhattisgarh High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of a disturbing incident where a woman was forced to deliver a baby on the floor of a health centre in Surguja district due to the absence of doctors and nurses. The court has directed the Health Department secretary to submit a personal affidavit. The incident occurred on June 8 at Navanagar Sub-Health Centre, where the woman was left unattended until a community health worker helped with the delivery. The court has termed it a "sorry state of affairs" and seeks answers from the Health Department.

A fierce encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Doda district's Chatergala area on Tuesday night. Terrorists opened fire on a joint checkpost, prompting security personnel to retaliate. The gunfight is ongoing. This comes as security forces are conducting a massive operation in Kathua district to flush out terrorists who attacked a village and injured a civilian. A Pakistani terrorist has been killed in the Kathua operation. The attacks in Jammu region follow a deadly bus accident on Sunday that killed 9 pilgrims and injured 41 others.

A person was killed in a terrorist attack on a house in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, near the International Border. This incident follows a terrorist attack two days earlier in Raesi district, where nine people were killed when their bus was shot at. The recent attack has raised concerns about escalating violence in the region. Local authorities are investigating the incident. Security measures have been heightened, and residents are urged to stay vigilant.

Customs authorities at Mumbai International Airport seized 32.79 kg of gold, valued at ₹19.15 crore, concealed in undergarments and luggage of two women foreign nationals from African countries. The passengers were searched on suspicion upon arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Monday. In both cases, gold was found hidden in undergarments and baggage. The women were arrested, and investigations are ongoing. The seizure underscores ongoing efforts to curb smuggling activities through the airport.