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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Bay of Bengal

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 9:24:39 AM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). ... read..

Nitin Nabin chairs key BJP meeting of office bearers' to mark 12 yrs of Modi govt

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 6:54:45 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party convened an important meeting of all State Presidents on Monday to discuss organisational priorities and upcoming political initiatives. ... read..

Unidentified men open fire in Delhi's Lado Sarai

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 6:25:05 AM IST

Unidentified men opened gunshots in the air at Lado Sarai area in Delhi's Saket, at around 5 PM on Monday, according to Delhi police. ... read..

Indian Railways achieves 145 million tonnes freight loading in May despite global headwinds

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 5:24:20 AM IST

Indian Railways maintained its freight growth momentum by loading 145 million tonnes of freight in May 2026, registering a 1.3 per cent increase over May 2025. The growth was led by strong performance in Iron Ore, Steel, Fertilisers and Balance Other Good ... read..

Overhaul in Delhi's health system: More than 40 doctors, officers transferred

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 5:24:19 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has said that to make the capital's health services more "robust, transparent, and accountable", more than 40 medical, paramedical, and administrative officers and employees working under the Central Procurement Agency (CP ... read..

NIA court grants bail to accused after 4 yrs custody under UAPA

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 1:54:35 AM IST

The Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court at Patiala House on Monday granted bail to Madhesh Shanker after a custody of 4 years and 9 months in a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). ... read..

Delhi: Teenager injured in Usmanpur firing incident; two accused held

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 1:54:32 AM IST

A teenager was injured in an alleged firing incident at the New Usmanpur area here on Monday, Delhi police said. ... read..

EC issues notification for biennial elections to 24 Rajya Sabha seats

New Delhi | June 2, 2026 12:54:53 AM IST

The Election Commission on Monday issued a notification for biennial elections to 24 Rajya Sabha seats from ten states. ... read..

Investing in Haryana means investing in future, says CM Nayab Singh Saini

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 11:24:48 PM IST

Seeking to propel Haryana into the front ranks of India's investment destinations and establish it as a powerhouse of future-ready manufacturing, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday launched the ambitious 'Make in Haryana' Industrial Policy, settin ... read..

"Extremely positive for us": Rajat Patidar hails Krunal Pandya after RCB's title win

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 11:24:39 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Rajat Patidar praised all-rounder Krunal Pandya for his flexibility and vital contributions with the bat during the franchise's victorious IPL 2026 campaign, saying his team-first mindset played a key role in thei ... read..

BJP maps grassroots expansion to mark 12 years of PM Modi's governance

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 10:55:28 PM IST

In a marathon strategy session stretching several hours at the party headquarters extension in Delhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday outlined an aggressive roadmap for organisational transformation and grassroots expansion. ... read..

President Murmu receives Myanmar counterpart, says country is India's "gateway to Southeast Asia"

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 10:25:09 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday received Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, as part of the latter's visit to India and described Myanmar as India's "gateway to Southeast Asia", underlining the strategic importance of ties be ... read..

Govt issues up to 6% OFS in NHPC at Rs 71/share; follows recent Coal India, LIC stake sales

New Delhi, | June 1, 2026 11:24:53 PM IST

The government has issued an Offer For Sale in state-run hydropower major NHPC Ltd, with a base issue of 3% equity and an additional 3% Green Shoe Option if oversubscribed. The floor price is set at Rs 71 per share, the Department of Investment and Public ... read..

Delhi HC refuses to stay formal framing of charges against Sukesh Chandrasekhar in Rs 200 cr extortion case

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 10:24:57 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to stay the formal framing of charges against Sukesh Chandrasekhar in a case of alleged extortion of Rs 200 crores. ... read..

RCB's Tim David suspended for one IPL match after latest Code of Conduct breach

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 10:24:55 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Tim David has been fined 50% of his match fee and handed two demerit points for breaching Level 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials during the 2026 final against Guja ... read..

Karnataka govt formation proceeding normally, no scope for questions: Congress leader HK Patil

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:55:26 PM IST

Congress leader HK Patil on Monday said that the formation of the new government in Karnataka under Chief Minister-designate DK Shivakumar is proceeding smoothly, asserting that there is no room for speculation over internal differences. ... read..

Delhi Minister Sirsa pledges Rs 45 cr infra upgrade for Udyog Nagar Industrial Area

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:55:19 PM IST

Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the government is working towards ensuring that the industrial areas are given all support so that they can function optimally and generate employ ... read..

"We have put in our appeal": Congress MLA Tanveer Seth on Karnataka ministerial post aspirations

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:55:15 PM IST

With Chief Minister-designate DK Shivakumar's swearing-in ceremony just days away on June 3, party MLA Tanveer Seth on Monday said that he has conveyed his interest for ministerial position in the cabinet led by Shivakumar. ... read..

CDS General NS Raja Subramani calls on President Murmu

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:24:24 PM IST

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General NS Raja Subramani, along with his wife Mahalakshmi Subramani, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. ... read..

Assam eyes greater role in India's energy growth after CM's meeting with Union Minister for Petroleum

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:24:20 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday held a productive meeting with Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, during which the two leaders discussed strategies to strengthen the state's hydrocarbon sector and enhance i ... read..

US manufacturing growth set to cool as stockpiling fades, inflation risks rise: Report

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:24:18 PM IST

US manufacturing's headline strength masks a fragile near-term outlook, with growth expected to slow once current stockpiling runs its course and inflation pressures intensify, S&P Global said in a report on Monday. ... read..

"High Command takes all major decisions": Congress MLA Ashok M Pattan on Karnataka cabinet

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:24:17 PM IST

Amid intensifying speculations about Karnataka cabinet formation, Congress MLA Ashok M Pattan emphasised the party would follow the directions of the party's central leadership on the transition. ... read..

Enforcement Directorate attaches properties worth Rs 1595.85 crore in PACL case

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 9:24:15 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate has attached 14 immovable properties worth Rs 1,595.85 crore belonging to Gian Sagar Educational and Charitable Trust in Punjab in connection with its ongoing probe into the multi-thousand-crore PACL investment fraud case. ... read..

"We always choose larger stadiums to host major fixtures": BCCI VP Shukla responds to DK Shivakumar's remarks

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 8:54:51 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev Shukla on Monday said Ahmedabad was chosen as the venue for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final because of its large seating capacity, allowing more spectators to attend and hel ... read..

PM Modi urged Myanmar's President to democratic transition; stressed inclusion of all stakeholders: MEA

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 8:54:47 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged Myanmar's President U Min Aung Hlaing to find a path towards democratic transition in the country and emphasised the need for the inclusion of all stakeholders in the country's peace process. ... read..

India's seafood exports hit record Rs 73,890 crore in FY26, frozen shrimp drives growth despite US dip

New Delhi, | June 1, 2026 8:54:45 PM IST

India's seafood exports reached an all-time high in FY 2025-26, clocking 19,72,018 metric tonnes valued at Rs 73,890.46 crore or USD 8.46 billion, despite challenging global market conditions, the Marine Products Export Development Authority said. ... read..

FAIMA seeks urgent MEA intervention for repatriation of mortal remains of 2 Indian medical students from Kazakhstan

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 8:24:27 PM IST

The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) Doctors Association has formally written to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), requesting urgent intervention and assistance in the repatriation of the mortal remains of two young Indian medica ... read..

Digital colossus: How India is redefining global tech leadership on frugal blueprint

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 8:24:24 PM IST

In the rapidly evolving global technology landscape, India has shattered traditional economic trajectories to emerge as a premier digital superpower, climbing to 5th place globally on the 2026 CHIPS-Combined index, according to the State of India Digital ... read..

Jairam Ramesh says Parliamentary Panel gave no 'Clean Chit' to PM on NEET, says "Impossible to have faith in Pradhan Mantri"

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 8:24:20 PM IST

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday asserted that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education has not given a "clean chit" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi or the government's education system over the NEET controversy. ... read..

ED arrests real estate bizman Vikram Wadhwa in Rs 645 crore public funds embezzlement case

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 8:24:17 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested real estate businessman Vikram Wadhwa under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with an ongoing investigation into IDFC Bank fraud, the agency said on Monday. ... read..

PM Modi flagged impact of armed group activities along Indian border areas, raises refugee issue with Myanmar President: MEA

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 8:24:15 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday raised concerns over the impact of Myanmar's armed group activities along India's border areas and discussed the issue of refugees with the President of Myanmar, U Min Aung Hlaing, during the high-level bilateral tal ... read..

India's FTAs to create new opportunities for entrepreneurs: Himanta Biswa Sarma after meeting Piyush Goyal

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 7:54:41 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said India's recently signed multiple Free Trade Agreements would open up new opportunities for entrepreneurs, following his meeting with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi. ... read..

Weeks after launch, ECLGS 5.0 draws over 2.62 lakh applications; sanctions cross Rs 35,000 crore

New Delhi, | June 1, 2026 7:54:36 PM IST

The Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0, approved by the Union Cabinet last month to support businesses facing liquidity stress amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, has witnessed significant traction within weeks of its launch, according to t ... read..

Over 2,400 Indians repatriated from Myanmar cyber scam compounds, 150 still trapped: MEA

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 7:54:39 PM IST

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday said that a total of 2,411 Indian nationals who were stuck in cyber scam compounds in Myanmar have been repatriated over the last one and a half years, while over 150 Indians are still believed to be trappe ... read..

"Rahul Gandhi said I would be inducted into cabinet...not looking to be Deputy CM": Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra ahead of Karnataka ministry formation

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 7:24:34 PM IST

With the Congress leadership deciding the contours of the new Karnataka cabinet, which will be formed under the leadership of DK Shivakumar, party leader Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of outgoing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has said he had been assured by ... read..

Delhi: Fire at School of Planning and Architecture building brought under control; probe initiated

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 6:55:38 PM IST

A fire that broke out at the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) building in the national capital has now been successfully brought under control by fire tenders, an official said here on Monday. ... read..

CM Himanta Sarma meets Nadda, seeks guidance to make Assam 'medical tourism hub'

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 6:55:23 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday met Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda and sought his guidance for implementing a series of ambitious healthcare initiatives aimed at transforming Assam into a major healthca ... read..

Industrial output grows 4.9 pc in April under new IIP series; manufacturing leads expansion

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 6:55:19 PM IST

India's industrial production growth stood at 4.9 per cent in April 2026 compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, according to the first official release of the revamped Index of Industrial Production (IIP) series with 2022-23 as the new ... read..

DTC achieves fastest rollout milestone of over 10 Lakh Pink Saheli Cards within 90 days

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 6:55:17 PM IST

Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) has crossed a major milestone with the issuance of more than 10 lakh Pink Saheli National Common Mobility Cards (NCMC) within 90 days of launch, marking one of the fastest large-scale digital mobility rollouts in the coun ... read..

"Everything necessary": Myanmar assures action against border insurgents as PM Modi raises security concerns

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 6:24:30 PM IST

Myanmar on Monday assured India that it will take "everything necessary" to clamp down on Indian insurgent groups operating from within its borders, ensuring they no longer pose a threat to India's security. ... read..

Myanmar assures India to push connectivity projects, stalled due to active hostilities, to completion: MEA

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 5:54:52 PM IST

Myanmar on Monday assured India it will do "everything" to push two key connectivity projects, stalled due to active hostilities in the Southeast Asian nation, to completion during the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Myanmar U ... read..

United Doctors Front alleges exclusion from Parliamentary panel meeting on NEET, submits demand to dissolve NTA

By Vishu Adhana

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 5:54:43 PM IST

The United Doctors Front (UDF) on Monday alleged that its representatives were not allowed to participate in a Parliamentary Standing Committee meeting on the NEET UG exam, despite being listed among the witnesses in the official notice. ... read..

India emerging as key player in global manufacturing supply chains despite receiving lower industrial subsidies than China: OECD

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 5:54:41 PM IST

India is emerging as an increasingly important player in global manufacturing supply chains despite receiving significantly lower governmental support than Chinese firms, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has said. ... read..

First tranche of Bilateral Trade Agreement with US will be concluded as soon as possible: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 5:24:49 PM IST

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said first tranche of the Bilateral Trade Agreement with US will be concluded as soon as possible and the members of the US team have begun arriving in the national capital for a three-day meeting. ... read..

"Excited to bring world's biggest sporting spectacles to Indian audiences": Zee CEO Punit Goenka after securing FIFA broadcasting rights till 2034

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 5:24:42 PM IST

Zee Entertainment Enterprises CEO Punit Goenka on Monday expressed excitement over the company's strategic partnership with FIFA, saying it will bring one of the world's biggest sporting spectacles to Indian audiences. ... read..

Sanjay Lohiya assumes charge as Secretary, Department of Financial Services

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 5:24:37 PM IST

Sanjay Lohiya, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1994 batch (Assam-Meghalaya cadre), on Monday assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS) in the Finance Ministry. ... read..

NEET UG paper leak case: Court sends Dr Shirure, Tejas Shah, and Manisha Hawaldar in judicial custody

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 4:54:56 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Monday remanded Dr Manoj Shirure, Tejas Harshad Kumar Shah and Manisha Sanjay Hawaldar in judicial custody after CBI interrogation. They have been arrested in the NEET UG Paper leak case. ... read..

India, Myanmar to stay in touch on issue of critical minerals, rare earths; take cooperation forward: MEA

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 4:54:41 PM IST

India and Myanmar on Monday agreed to maintain close engagement on matters related to critical minerals and rare earths, with both countries aiming to take bilateral cooperation forward in these strategic sectors. ... read..

Amit Shah offers heartfelt tribute to singing legend Suman Kalyanpur, says "Indian music industry lost a melodious voice"

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 4:54:34 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday offered his heartfelt tributes following the demise of legendary singer Suman Kalyanpur. ... read..

India, Australia to inaugurate joint staff talks; reaffirm commitment to Quad initiatives

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 4:24:33 PM IST

At the second round of the Defence Minister's dialogue here in the national capital, India and Australia expressed satisfaction on the expansion of military cooperation into new areas. The Joint Statement mentioned that the leaders looked forward to inaug ... read..

"Virat Kohli is a huge name in Australia": Deputy PM Richard Marles

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 4:24:30 PM IST

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles on Monday said that Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli is "a huge name in Australia," while praising the strong ties between the two nations. ... read..

Delhi LG to inaugurate new OPD wing at Primus Hospital on June 2

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 4:24:22 PM IST

Amid the rapidly growing healthcare needs and increasing demand for modern medical facilities in the national capital, especially in South Delhi, residents are set to receive a major new healthcare facility. In this regard, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taran ... read..

James Milner announces retirement from football

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 4:24:18 PM IST

The former Liverpool vice-captain James Milner has hung up his boots after a stellar career spanning more than two decades. ... read..

Zee to broadcast FIFA soccer events in India till 2034

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 3:54:34 PM IST

Zee Entertainment Enterprises on Monday announced that it has acquired Indian broadcast and streaming rights for 39 FIFA events from 2026 to 2034, including the FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA World Cup 2030, and FIFA Women's World Cup 2027. ... read..

"Her melodious voice and soulful renditions enriched our cultural world": PM Modi condoles demise of veteran singer Suman Kalyanpur

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 3:24:41 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the demise of veteran singer Suman Kalyanpur, remembering her as an artist whose melodious voice and soulful renditions left a lasting impact on Indian music and cinema. ... read..

Tax experts seek GST refund reforms, petroleum inclusion under GST as collections stay resilient

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 3:24:37 PM IST

Tax experts have called for structural reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework, including easing input tax refund provisions, addressing inverted duty structures and bringing petroleum products under GST, even as collections remained strong ... read..

Delhi HC orders takedown of pornographic, deepfake, unauthorised content using Naga Chaitanya's persona; directs compliance within 24 hours

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 3:24:32 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to Telugu film actor Akkineni Naga Chaitanya against the unauthorised use of his name, image, voice, likeness and other personality attributes on pornographic websites, online merchandise platforms and Y ... read..

Reliance Foundations's Rural Transformation Programme shows "upward mobility" with more out of poverty households: ORF report

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 3:24:28 PM IST

Reliance Foundation's Rural Transformation Programme has shown the evidence of improvements in rural well-being in four clusters of Balangir (Odisha), Mandla (Madhya Pradesh), Adoni (Andhra Pradesh), and Radhanpur (Gujarat) over a decade with intervention ... read..

India, Australia set to develop MoU for deepening defence industrial collaboration

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 3:24:20 PM IST

India and Australia announced on Monday that they would begin developing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with regard to the provision of defence articles and services as the next step in deepening defence industrial collaborations. This marks a major ... read..

Asian U20 Athletics Championships: PM Modi congratulates Indian contingent for "outstanding performance"

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 2:24:40 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian contingent for its outstanding performance at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships. ... read..

"Masses suffering": D Raja slams Centre over fuel price hike, says "Modi failed to address crisis"

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 2:24:31 PM IST

Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary D Raja on Monday launched a sharp critique against the central government, alleging a failure to manage the nation's escalating energy crisis. ... read..

Fire erupted at School of Planning and Architecture, not Ministry of Education office: Education Ministry

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 2:24:27 PM IST

Sources at the Ministry of Education on Monday clarified that the fire incident took place at the School of Planning and Architecture and not at the office of the Ministry of Education. ... read..

Mahindra and Manulife Insurance JV moves ahead, gets approval from corporate affairs ministry

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 2:24:23 PM IST

Mahindra Manulife Insurance Limited has been incorporated following approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, marking the next step in the 50:50 joint venture between Mahindra and Manulife announced on November 12, 2025. The new entity will focus o ... read..

Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentum

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 1:54:55 PM IST

Major automotive manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota recorded positive growth in their sales figures for May 2026. The rise comes due to sustained domestic demand and strong performances across their respe ... read..

United doctors front presents NEET, NTA reform suggestions before parliamentary panel; calls for new examination body

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 1:54:39 PM IST

The United Doctors Front (UDF) on Monday presented its views and suggestions before the Chairman, Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports regarding the use of pen-and-paper testing versus Compute ... read..

Delhi HC restrains AI deepfakes, unauthorised merchandise and online exploitation of Varun Dhawan's personality rights

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 1:54:37 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to actor Varun Dhawan against the unauthorised commercial exploitation of his personality rights, restraining several websites, social media accounts and online platforms from using his name, image, voic ... read..

Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing Tahir Hussain's bail plea under UAPA in 2020 riots case

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 1:54:34 PM IST

The Delhi High Court judge Justice Amit Sharma recused from hearing the bail plea of Tahir Hussain. Now the matter will be heard by another bench on June 10. ... read..

"CBSE finally acknowledged that system compromised": Jairam Ramesh reiterates demand for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

New Delhi | June 1, 2026 12:55:18 PM IST

Amid controversy over its On-Screen Marking (OSM), senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday slammed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), stating that the board "finally acknowledged that the system has been compromised". ... read..

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