12:30 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the setting up of a committee headed by E. Sreedharan, to lay down standards for metro rail systems in India (ANI)
12:24 pm: I will tell you one thing. Let him name it after Abdul Kalam Ji: BS Yeddyurappa, BJP, on Karnataka Minister Zameer Ahmed's statement 'there was a demand from public & Ulemas to re-name Haj House as Tipu Sultan Haj Ghar. Will discuss this with CM, Dy CM & Yeddyurappa' (ANI)
12:16 pm: They regularly buy books & other scrap from the college (SS Inter College from where answer sheets went missing). It is fine if they bought it with the same purpose, but we are investigating if they had any other intention: Gopalganj SP, Rashid Zaman, Bihar (ANI)
12:09 pm: 42,500 answer sheets of Class 10th Bihar board exams, missing from Gopalganj's SS Inter College, were sold to a scrap vendor Pappu Kumar Gupta for Rs 8,500. Scrap vendor, and auto driver Sanjay Kumar who transported the copies in his auto, arrested. Police begins investigation (ANI)
11:54 am: Kuldeep, a person claiming to be the eyewitness in the interfaith couple passport case has surfaced, he is supporting the RPO, he has also said an abduction attempt was made on him. All this is totally unconfirmed right now and we are looking into it: Deepak Kumar, SSP Lucknow (ANI)
11:39 am: Dantewada (Chhattisgarh): Eight coaches and engine of a goods train derailed and fell from a bridge between Bhansi and Kamalur area. Naxals involvement suspected (ANI)
11:15 am: I urged everyone to join the celebrations of 550 Prakash Diwas of Guru Nanak Dev in 2019 and send suggestions to make it a bigger celebration: PM Modi
11:14 am: Sant Kabir gave a message of peace and equality when world faced struggles with social harmony. His message is as relevant today as it was when it was delivered: PM Modi
The thoughts and ideals of Sant Kabir Das Ji emphasize on social harmony.
11:07 am: Doctors not only cure, they also heal. They are our lifestyle coaches. I wish all the doctors on the 'World Doctors' Day': PM Modi
11:07 am: The doctors of India can solve complex medical problems thanks to their diligence
11:06 am: Yoga connected the world irrespective of caste, creed and boundaries. It had realised the ancient dream of 'Vasudev Kutumbhkam'. It has started a wellness revolution in the world: PM Modi
11:05 am: Matter of great pride for Indians to witness our armed forces perform yoga on land, sea and sky - in submarines; on the snowy mountainous terrain of Siachen and even in mid-air, some 15 thousand feet above the earth: PM Modi
11:03 am: This 21st June, the world came together to celebrate International Yoga Day: PM Modi
11:03 am: Afghanistan's first international match against India was historic and memorable. Indian team's action during the award ceremony displayed true sportsmanship: PM Modi
11:00 am: PM Modi begins his monthly address to the nation through radio show 'Mann ki Baat'
10:56 am: How can you openly violate law? I'll have to run from pillar to post to get permission to chop even one tree, and you are cutting 16,500 trees. I didn't receive any response from conservator of forests, that means govt doesn't have permission: Anil Sood, petitioner in NGT, Delhi (ANI)
10:44 am: Three kidnapped Turkish engineers released in southern Libya (Reuters)
10:36 am: Jalpaiguri: Four including a civil engineer arrested, three cut pieces of elephant ivory weighing around 4 kg recovered from them by Belakoba forest range officers, last night (ANI)
10:28 am: Chennai: Police files case against DMK working Pres MK Stalin and other DMK workers in Guindy, for staging protest in front of Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit's residence yesterday, against Governor's 'interference in federal structure (ANI)
