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1. IAF Jaguar Trainer Jet Crashes in Rajasthan, Pilots Killed
A deadly crash occurred today in Churu, Rajasthan, when an Indian Air Force Jaguar training aircraft crash-landed during a routine flight. Both the pilots who were on board perished. The cause of the crash is under investigation. The incident has stirred the country into mourning and has raised questions about India's aging defence fleet.
2. Bharat Bandh Affects Daily Life Across India
Over 25 crore workers joined a spectacular Bharat Bandh led by national trade unions against changes in labour laws and growing inflation. The strike severely affected banking services, transport, power supply, and public administrations in several states, such as West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu.
3. IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Patna After Bird Strike
A close call was averted when an IndiGo plane flying from Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing in Patna after it was struck by a bird and lost an engine. The passengers are safe, and the airline has initiated an internal safety audit.
4. Supreme Court Refuses to Stay Bihar Voter Revision Exercise
In a major decision, the *Supreme Court of India* declined to halt the ongoing updation of the voter list in Bihar. The judgment gives the go-ahead to the Election Commission to proceed with arrangements for the next state election.
5. Congress Slams Shashi Tharoor Over Emergency Remarks
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor drew internal criticism with his recent comments defending the Emergency years (1975–77). The party leadership came out openly against his statement, reaffirming that the Emergency was a "dark period" in the democratic journey of India.
Significant International News Regarding India
6. PM Narendra Modi Honoured in Namibia With Civilian Honour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his first official state visit to Namibia, was conferred the country's highest civilian honor. During the visit, India–Africa relations are strengthened, with a focus on commerce, conservation of wildlife, and the establishment of digital infrastructure under the auspices of India–Africa cooperation.
Environmental and Human Interest Stories
7. Elephant Birth Halts Train in Jharkhand
In a humane and unusual episode, a Jharkhand local train was halted for nearly two hours when a wild elephant gave birth on the tracks. Railway officials and forest department squads nursed both the calf and mother before having the train cleared.
8. Himachal Pradesh Loses ₹800 Crore to Rainfall
Severe monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, causing landslips and flooding. The state government has put damages at ₹800 crore and central aid for undertaking disaster relief operations has been requested.
Trending Economic & Political Developments
9. India Issues Warning of Retaliation Tariffs Amid US Trade Restrictions
In a response to fresh US trade moves against Indian exports, India's Commerce Ministry signaled potential retaliatory duty increases. This has the potential to fuel trade tensions between the two democracies unless it is addressed fast.
10. Arunachal Pradesh CM Rouses Diplomatic Frenzy With Dalai Lama Comment
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister was in the news after affirming India's support to the 14th Dalai Lama's remarks on his reincarnation. China reacted with a robust diplomatic statement and referred to it as an "interference" in inner affairs. The India-China tensions remain high along the LAC.
Final Thoughts
Today’s news cycle in India reflects a mix of sorrow, political drama, and strategic diplomacy. From the IAF tragedy in Rajasthan to PM Modi’s diplomatic milestones in Africa, and from nationwide protests to India’s firm global stance, July 10, 2025, is a day of significant headlines.
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