A day after the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court restrained the DMK from collecting Aadhaar details and OTPs during its membership drive, the party has strongly denied the allegations in court, calling them “false and misleading.”

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to retire the remaining squadrons of the Soviet-era MiG-21 fighter jets in September. They are being replaced with the single-engine Mk-1A.

Ahead of Prime Minister Modi’s UK visit, foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday addressed concerns over Western pressure regarding Russian oil imports, emphasizing India’s priority is its energy security. He cautioned against double standards in the global energy market, highlighting the need for balance and perspective amidst the European security crisis.