Climate change: Severe drought hits Assam’s wet regions; Never seen a drought of this magnitude, claim farmers; paddy crop affected

No country for love: Interfaith marriage stopped in Uttar Pradesh, woman forced to leave court; The workers of the Hindutva outfit forced the woman to go to Kotwali police station, where police officers intervened and handed over the 18-year-old woman to her parents, until she gives a statement in court

Your taxpayer money being spent on election campaigning: Uttar Pradesh government publishes 24 pages of ads in a single edition of India Today, highlighting Yogi Adityanath personally

China within Indian borders: India, China to hold fresh round of border talks tomorrow; During the 11th round of talks, China had refused to pull back its troops from Hot Springs and Gogra Post which, along with Depsang Plains, remain the friction points between the two sides

Pegasus Snoop Gate: Pegasus is a “non-issue”, government ready for discussion on people-related issues, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, after the Pegasus spyware found on the phones of citizens, opposition, government officials and journalists