HIGHLIGHTS- The Week

New Delhi, Jun 10 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 5 pm:

    NATION:

    DEL9 PM-DEFENCE PRODUCTION
    * Modernisation, self-reliance focus in defence production: PM Modi
    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that significant changes have unfolded in the defence sector in the 11 years of his government, with a clear focus on both modernisation and self-reliance in defence production. *

    DEL21 GOVT-ANNIVERSARY-RAJNATH
    * India's defence sector transformed from import-driven to global exporter under Modi govt: Rajnath
    New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said during the 11 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "bold and visionary" leadership, India's defence sector has transformed remarkably from a largely import-driven model to becoming a "trusted global exporter". *

    DEL20 CONG-US-LD INDIAN
    * PM Modi must talk to Trump, appeal for intervention in 'atrocities' against Indians: Cong
    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi should immediately talk to US President Donald Trump to appeal for intervention on the "mistreatment and atrocities" against Indians, the Congress said on Tuesday after a video emerged showing an Indian student being handcuffed and pinned to the floor at a US airport. *

    DEL18 KA-STAMPEDE-CONG LD CM
    * Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar meet Congress high command over Bengaluru stampede
    New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday met Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi here to discuss the June 4 stampede incident in Bengaluru that left 11 people dead. *

    MDS11 KA-STAMPEDE-BJP
    * BJP to launch state wide protest demanding resignation of CM, Deputy CM for stampede: Vijayendra
    Shivamogga (Karnataka): Holding Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar directly responsible for the June 4 stampede that killed 11 people, Karnataka BJP has announced a state wide protest demanding their resignation. *

    DEL36 CONG-KARNATAKA
    * Congress decides to re-enumerate caste data in Karnataka to address concerns
    New Delhi: The Congress top brass on Tuesday said it has decided to hold re-enumeration of caste data in Karnataka to address concerns of some communities who complained of being left out of the survey that was conducted 10 years ago. *

    MDS9 KL-SHIP-2NDLD OPERATION
    * Fire, explosions persist aboard cargo ship off Kerala coast; Salvage ops underway
    Kochi: Fires and explosions continue to rock the Singapore-flagged container vessel off the Kerala coast, with flames reported from the mid-ship area and container bay just ahead of the accommodation block, Indian Coast Guard officials said on Tuesday. *

    CAL14 WB-BHUPENDER-INFILTRATION
    * TMC helping infiltrators settle down in Bengal, alleges Union minister Bhupender Yadav
    Kolkata: Union minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday accused West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress of helping infiltrators from across the border settle down in the state. *

    DES46 SJM-SWADESHI ABHIYAN
    * SJM to launch nationwide movement to encourage people to boycott foreign goods
    New Delhi: The Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) on Tuesday said it will launch a nationwide movement this week to encourage people to use indigenous products and boycott foreign goods as it called upon the government to curb imports of Chinese products. *


    BUSINESS:

    DEL32 BIZ-CHATGPT-OUTAGE
    * ChatGPT faces global outage; India, US most affected
    New Delhi: OpenAI's AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced a major global outage on Tuesday, leaving thousands of users unable to access the service across multiple continents, with India and the United States reporting the highest number of disruptions. *


    LEGAL:

    LGD5 DL-HC-ANIMALS
    * Delhi HC to hear plea over sexual crimes against animals in July
    New Delhi: The Delhi High Court would in July hear a plea to prosecute those involved in sexual crimes against animals. *

    LGD3 DL-HC-CBSE-DATE OF BIRTH
    * Citizens entitled to correct info on their public documents: Delhi HC
    New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has underscored the "presumption of correctness" of official birth certificates and told the CBSE to rectify the record of a student. *


    FOREIGN:

    FGN60 BELGIUM-JAISHANKAR-LD INDOPAK
    * India would strike deep into Pakistan if provoked by terror attacks, warns Jaishankar
    Brussels: India would strike deep into Pakistan if provoked by terrorist attacks, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has warned, asserting that there will be retribution against the terrorist outfits and their leaders in case of barbaric acts like the Pahalgam attack. *

    FGN47 BELGIUM-JAISHANKAR-LD DIASPORA
    * Terrorism should be treated as global issue, not bilateral problem: EAM Jaishankar
    Brussels: Terrorism should be addressed as a global issue rather than a bilateral problem, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, as he highlighted the historical connection of many of the terror-related incidents globally to Pakistan. * MPL
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