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More than 500 lives lost in fire incidents over six years, raising serious safety concerns

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 6:25:52 PM IST

Delhi's fire safety infrastructure has once again come under intense scrutiny following a devastating blaze at the Flourish Stays Bed and Breakfast in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, which claimed 21 lives and left 25 others injured. ... read..

Ladakh LG Saxena to accompany Buddha Relics from Mongolia to India

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 6:25:46 PM IST

Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena will travel to Mongolia on Sunday (June 7) to accompany the sacred relics of two great disciples of Lord Buddha from Ulaanbaatar to New Delhi, following a 10-day exposition in Mongolia. ... read..

"Very happy to be in this beautiful city": Pawan Khera after filing his nomination for Rajya Sabha Elections

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 6, 2026 5:55:23 PM IST

After filing his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday said he was happy to be in the city and promised to keep engaging with the state. ... read..

Om Birla to inaugurate Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region Zone-II Conference in Chandigarh on June 8

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 5:55:18 PM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the second Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-II North Zone Conference at the Haryana Legislative Assembly in Chandigarh on Monday. ... read..

HP Assembly Speaker to lead delegation to CPA India Region Zone-II conference in Chandigarh

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 5:55:14 PM IST

A 10-member delegation of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, led by Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania, will participate in the three-day Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-II conference, scheduled to be held in Chandigarh ... read..

Congress protests paper leaks; faces water canon, lathi charge in march to Haryana CM residence

Kurukshetra (Haryana) | June 6, 2026 5:55:13 PM IST

High drama unfolded in Kurukshetra on Saturday as Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers and senior Congress leaders attempted to gherao the residence of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. ... read..

Bhangar blast prime suspect, former TMC MLA Saokot Molla, produced before NIA court

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 5:55:11 PM IST

Former TMC MLA Saokot Molla, the prime suspect in West Bengal's Bhangar bomb blast case, was produced before the NIA Court on Saturday. ... read..

"Understand sentiments of people": YSRCP's Rajendranath criticises Pawan Kalyan's Telangana remarks

Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 6, 2026 5:55:09 PM IST

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader and former Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Saturday criticised Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan's recent remarks regarding Telangana, saying political lea ... read..

Telangana girl studying in US critically injured after falling from 25 feet at Chicago Metro station; Family seeks govt help

Mancherial (Telangana) | June 6, 2026 5:55:07 PM IST

A 22-year-old student from Mancherial, Telangana, residing in the United States, has suffered critical head injuries after falling from 25 feet at a metro station in Chicago on the way back home from her college. ... read..

Naidu govt's double-digit growth claim 'false', says Former Andhra Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath

Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 6, 2026 5:55:03 PM IST

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader and former Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Saturday questioned the Andhra Pradesh government's claim of double-digit economic growth, alleging that official financial data did not support such asse ... read..

Ex-Army Chief Gen Naravane stresses adaptability amid global flux, hails $2B drone procurement

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 5:55:00 PM IST

Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane (Retd) has stressed the importance of adaptability in the face of evolving global security challenges, calling it the "need of the hour." ... read..

Malviya Nagar fire: 13 foreign nationals among 15 undergoing treatment at Max Hospital

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 5:25:44 PM IST

A total of 15 patients are currently admitted at Max Hospital, Saket Complex, after a deadly fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast establishment in Delhi's Malviya Nagar. ... read..

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews ongoing projects in West Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 5:25:42 PM IST

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said a detailed review of ongoing projects was held with West Bengal's Chief Minister, MLAs, MPs, and ministers, and added that progress will be reviewed again in six months. ... read..

BJP candidates Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agrawal file Rajya Sabha nominations from Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 5:25:40 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections officially filed their nominations on Saturday from Madhya Pradesh. ... read..

Amaravati part of 'bad governance': Former Andhra Finance Minister Rajendranath slams Naidu govt

Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 6, 2026 5:25:38 PM IST

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader and former Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Saturday criticised the Andhra Pradesh government's approach to capital development, questioning the roadmap for Amaravati and alleging that decisions tak ... read..

"We will win all RS, MLC seats": Congress' Saleem Ahmed; eyes Karnataka Cabinet berth

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 6, 2026 5:25:27 PM IST

Congress leader Saleem Ahmed on Saturday expressed confidence in the party's prospects in the upcoming Legislative Council and Rajya Sabha elections. ... read..

Odisha: Heavy rain lashes Bhubaneshwar, IMD issues state-wide warning

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | June 6, 2026 5:25:11 PM IST

A severe thunderstorm accompanied by heavy downpours and high-velocity gusty winds lashed Bhubaneshwar on Saturday afternoon, bringing sudden respite from the intense summer heat but disrupting normal life across several areas. ... read..

"Vendetta politics": Congress' Imran Masood slams Bihar govt over withdrawal of Lalu-Rabri security

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 4:55:02 PM IST

Congress leader Imran Masood has launched a scathing attack on the Bihar government following its decision to withdraw the Z-plus security cover for Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and former Chief Minister Rabri Devi. ... read..

Andhra: Lingamaneni Ramesh files nomination for Rajya Sabha elections as JSP candidate

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 6:26:13 PM IST

Lingamaneni Ramesh filed his nomination papers as a Rajya Sabha candidate of Jana Sena Party (JSP) on Saturday. ... read..

Nitin Nabin chairs meeting of BJP MPs and MLAs in Ranchi during 2-day Jharkhand visit

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | June 6, 2026 4:25:06 PM IST

Marking the beginning of his two-day trip to Jharkhand, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin chaired a meeting of BJP MPs and MLAs at the state BJP office in Ranchi. ... read..

Delhi Assembly speaker Vijender Gupta calls for greater recognition of tribal heritage

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 3:25:23 PM IST

Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, speaking as the Chief Guest at a national seminar on Bhagwan Shri Birsa Munda at the India International Centre on Saturday, called for greater recognition of tribal heritage and stronger representation of tribal his ... read..

Delhi Police cracks Shalimar Bagh murder case within hours; two accused arrested

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 3:25:19 PM IST

Delhi Police achieved a swift breakthrough in an alleged murder case on Saturday after arresting two individuals in connection with a fatal stabbing incident that occurred in Shalimar Bagh. The investigation was launched immediately after a victim was bro ... read..

"PM Modi has elevated India's prestige around world": Piyush Goyal hails 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 6, 2026 3:25:08 PM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal celebrated World Environment Day by planting trees in his constituency and highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative for environmental conservation, saying how India's prestige has been elevated ... read..

"Strict action will be taken against those responsible": TVK's Nirmalkumar alleges corruption in Madurai Municipal Corruption

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | June 6, 2026 3:25:06 PM IST

Tamil Nadu minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Joint General Secretary CTR Nirmalkumar on Saturday said that a comprehensive assessment to address corruption in the Madurai Municipal Corporation has been launched, adding that "strict action will b ... read..

Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on plea seeking ?40 lakh rare disease funding for 3-year-old girl's bone marrow transplant

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 2:55:05 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has sought the response of the Union Government on an urgent plea filed on behalf of a three-year-old girl suffering from a rare and potentially life-threatening genetic disorder, seeking immediate release of government financial assi ... read..

Madhya Pradesh Minister Karan Singh Verma jibes at Congress over Rajya Sabha polls, says party fearing "cross-voting"

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 2:55:03 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh State revenue Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Karan Singh Verma on Saturday took a jibe at the Congress party, saying that while the party fears cross-voting in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls, the BJP members are simply "following ... read..

Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces 60 new-generation trains for Kolkata metro in next 4-5 years

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 2:55:02 PM IST

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw travelled in Kolkata Metro on Saturday and announced plans to induct 60 new generation trains over the next four to five years. ... read..

Maharashtra: Kolkata woman claims conversion pressure at Nagpur Dargah, six booked

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | June 6, 2026 2:54:58 PM IST

Nagpur Rural Police have registered a case against six persons, including the chief caretaker of Huzoor Mariyam Amma Dargah in Old Kamptee, over allegations of "wrongful confinement, molestation and an attempt to forcibly convert a woman from Kolkata", of ... read..

J-K: Jammu to recieve advanced medical care with SMVD Narayana Clinic introducing six new speciality departments

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | June 6, 2026 2:54:48 PM IST

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Multispeciality Clinic has officially expanded its healthcare offerings in Jammu by introducing six specialised medical departments. Located in the heart of the city, the clinic now provides low-cost outpatient services ... read..

"Nobody's given permission to resign", says Tamil Nadu BJP president Nagendran after Annamalai's exit

Tamil Nadu (Chennai) | June 6, 2026 2:54:47 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendran on Saturday alleged that some party members are being "brainwashed", clarifying that no one has been permitted to resign following the resignation of former state unit chief K Annamalai. ... read..

"Before pointing fingers, they should look at their own party": Pramod Tiwari slams PM Modi's over 'Karnataka CM change' remark

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 2:54:40 PM IST

Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks about alleged public resentment against the Congress government in Karnataka, saying the Prime Minister should first examine the BJP's own history of changing C ... read..

Massive fire breaks out in plastic factory in Narela Industrial Area in Delhi

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 2:25:20 PM IST

A massive fire erupted in a plastic factory in Narela Industrial Area in Delhi on Saturday. ... read..

Ramalinga Reddy is my friend, resignation issue settled: Karnataka CM Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 6, 2026 2:25:18 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday clarified that the matter regarding the resignation of senior Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy from the newly formed cabinet is now "settled", adding that the former Karnataka Minister is "his friend". ... read..

PM Modi holds meeting with Economic Advisory Council to boost India's growth amid global turmoil

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 2:25:10 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting with the members of the PM-Economic Advisory Council. ... read..

CBSE retains COEMPT for answer-sheet scanning, shifts data to its own servers

By Vishu Adhana New Delhi | June 6, 2026 3:25:31 PM IST

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has retained COEMPT Eduteck Pvt Ltd for scanning answer sheets during the ongoing re-evaluation process, while moving all data and records related to the On-screen marking (OSM) system from the vendor's serv ... read..

New Delhi: Joint teams of Special Staff, AATS, arrest Saket firing prime accused, his two associates, after brief encounter

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 1:54:53 PM IST

The South District police successfully apprehended notorious criminal and prime accused Rakesh and his two associates on Saturday, following a brief exchange of fire. ... read..

Maharashtra: Woman body found under mysterious circumstances near Mumbai-Pune highway, probe underway

Panvel (Maharashtra) | June 6, 2026 1:54:49 PM IST

In a shocking case, a woman's body was found under mysterious circumstances near the Mumbai-Pune highway in Kharghar. ... read..

"Our party ensures development reaches everyone": BJP candidate Sheela Pandit ahead of Bihar Legislative Council polls

Danapur (Bihar) | June 6, 2026 1:25:09 PM IST

BJP candidate Sheela Pandit expressed her gratitude to the party leadership after being nominated for the 2026 Bihar Legislative Council biennial elections. ... read..

First in Assam: Orphaned Asiatic black bears released in Dehing Patkai after months of care in CWRC, Kaziranga

Kaziranga (Assam) | June 6, 2026 1:25:08 PM IST

Two orphaned Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) cubs, rescued from Dissoi Reserved Forest in Jorhat on February 26, 2025, have successfully begun their new life in the wild with their release into Dehing Patkai National Park, Assam, marking an importan ... read..

Priyanka Tibrewal's protest was 'pre-planned', alleges expelled TMC leader Sandipan Saha

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 1:25:04 PM IST

Expelled Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sandipan Saha on Saturday alleged that a protest staged outside his residence was "pre-planned" and an "attack." He added that he has filed a complaint with the police and will decide on further action. ... read..

"Peace, safety, democracy will prevail": CM Suvendu Adhikari after Bengal STF recovers massive illegal arms cache

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 1:25:02 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday lauded the police for successfully dismantling a significant network of illegal arms in the state, stating that 'peace' and 'democracy' will prevail as those 'dark days' are over. ... read..

Mehbooba Mufti urges Union Health Minister JP Nadda to expedite AIIMS Awantipora work

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | June 6, 2026 1:25:01 PM IST

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday spoke to Union Health Minister JP Nadda and urged him to expedite the ongoing work at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora. ... read..

Court extends judicial custody of Shubham Khairnar till June 15 in NEET UG paper leak case

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 1:24:59 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of Shubham Khairnar till June 15. He was produced before the court after the expiry of the previous Judicial custody. ... read..

Delhi Court convicts Bihar BJP MLA Raju Singh for culpable homicide not amounting to murder

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 12:54:31 PM IST

A Rouse Avenue court on Saturday convicted Bihar's Sahibganj BJP MLA Raju Kumar Singh for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and the Arms Act. The court ordered him to be taken into custody. His wife and the other two have been acquitted of all cha ... read..

"Govt acting as if these schemes are Prince Suvendu's personal charity": Owaisi slams BJP govt in West Bengal

Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 6, 2026 12:54:26 PM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday raised serious concerns regarding the West Bengal government's recent policy of tying welfare entitlements to electoral rolls. He pointed out that many people, who were ... read..

Attempted infiltration foiled by BSF at border, says Bengal BJP MLA Dadhiram Ray

Cooch Behar (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 12:54:24 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Dadhiram Ray on Saturday visited the India-Bangladesh border at Changrabandha and Mekhliganj, where Border Security Force (BSF) reportedly intercepted two separate attempts by alleged Bangladeshi nationals to illegally ent ... read..

"What kind of India do they want?": Congress questions PM Modi's leadership; claims every section of society being "destroyed"

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 12:25:57 PM IST

The Indian National Congress on Saturday launched a fresh attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing deep concerns over the current state of national affairs and questioning the long-term vision and impact of the government's policies on vari ... read..

Lucknow: Customs arrest passenger for smuggling, seize Rs 10.39 crore narcotic substance

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 12:25:50 PM IST

Customs officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSI), Amausi, Lucknow, have arrested a person and booked a case of smuggling of a narcotic substance suspected to be ganja/hydroponic marijuana. ... read..

FIR registered against former HP Chief Secretary Shrikant Baldi on complaint by Ex-CS Sanjay Gupta

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 12:25:48 PM IST

Shimla Police have registered an FIR against former Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary and former Chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Shrikant Baldi, following a complaint lodged by former state Chief Secretary Sanjay Gupta, p ... read..

FIR registered against advocate who raised questions over former HP Chief Secretary's land deal

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 12:25:44 PM IST

Police have registered an FIR against advocate and former Deputy Advocate General Vinay Sharma following a complaint filed by former Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Sanjay Gupta, escalating the controversy surrounding a land transaction and the Chester H ... read..

"Let's see how long party will remain intact in Lok Sabha": West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh targets TMC amid party split concerns

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 12:25:42 PM IST

Amid mounting concerns over a possible split within Trinamool Congress (TMC), West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Saturday raised questions over the opposition party's cohesion, questioning how long it will "remain intact" in the Lok Sabha. ... read..

Tejashwi Yadav returns security cover after Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi refuse new personnel: RJD's Shakti Yadav

Patna (Bihar) | June 6, 2026 12:25:41 PM IST

Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday decided to return his entire security cover, following a similar move by former Chief Ministers Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi, according to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Shakti Yadav ... read..

"BJP will ensure parties, leaders return money swallowed from Singareni once in power": Boora Narsaiah Goud on KTR probe demand

Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 6, 2026 11:55:20 AM IST

Reacting to BRS working president KT Rama Rao's demand for a judicial probe into the alleged Rs 1,600 crore Singareni coal scam, BJP leader Boora Narsaiah Goud on Saturday vowed that the party will take strict action once it assumes power in Telangana. ... read..

Maharashtra Congress MLA Wadettiwar questions GDP figures, claims manipulation

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | June 6, 2026 11:55:14 AM IST

Maharashtra Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar on Friday criticised the government's GDP figures, calling them manipulated and disconnected from the ground realities. ... read..

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case: Judicial custody of accused Shubham Khairnar extended till June 15

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 11:54:59 AM IST

A Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of Shubham Khairnar, an accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, until June 15. ... read..

Absconding ex-MLA nabbed by NIA from South 24 Parganas in Bhangar bomb blast case

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 11:25:27 AM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested absconding former MLA Saokot Molla, the prime suspect in West Bengal's Bhangar bomb blast case. ... read..

"92,000 women become 'lakhpati didis' in Ranchi," says Union MoS Sanjay Seth

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | June 6, 2026 11:25:25 AM IST

Union Minister of State Sanjay Seth highlighted the significant strides made in women's economic independence under the central government's initiatives, asserting that over 90,000 women in Ranchi have become 'Lakhpati Didis'. ... read..

"Three returnees from Ebola-hit African countries quarantined in Durg": Chhattisgarh Health Minister

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | June 6, 2026 11:25:22 AM IST

Amidst the recent surge in Ebola virus cases in several parts of Africa, Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal on Saturday said the state is "fully prepared to handle any potential virus infection", while also announcing a new public grievance ... read..

Cockroach Janta Party begins protest at Jantar Mantar, demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 10:55:05 AM IST

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Saturday began its protest at Jantar Mantar against the recent NEET 2026 paper leak and the alleged irregularities in the CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system while demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dhar ... read..

J-K: Indian Army organises humanitarian assistance, disaster relief exercise in Rajouri amid floods

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | June 6, 2026 10:54:57 AM IST

The Indian Army on Saturday organised a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief exercise by the name of 'HIFAZAT: Rahat-e-Awam,' at the Nowshera Helipad to enhance preparedness and coordination among various agencies in Rajouri district. ... read..

Bihar: Prasad Hospital license revoked after Muzaffarpur fire kills five, investigation ongoing

Muzaffarpur (Bihar) | June 6, 2026 10:54:52 AM IST

Following the fire at a private hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, the Civil Surgeon has revoked the hospital's license. ... read..

Delhi Police arrests hotel cook in Malaviya Nagar fire that claimed 21 lives

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 11:55:18 AM IST

Delhi Police has arrested a hotel cook in the Malaviya Nagar fire incident in which at least 21 people were killed, including several foreign nationals, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

Punjab: Nine dead, 15 injured in Ferozepore truck-jeep collision

Ferozepore (Punjab) | June 6, 2026 10:54:49 AM IST

Nine people were killed on the spot and around 15 others were injured in a road accident in Punjab's Ferozepore after a collision between a truck and a jeep, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

J-K: Anti-terror operation enters fourteenth day in Rajouri

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | June 6, 2026 10:25:31 AM IST

A joint anti-terror operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF has entered its fourteenth day in the dense forests of Gambhir Mughlan and Dorimal in the Manjakote sector of Rajouri district. Security forces are continuing to track su ... read..

Rajasthan: Action begins against illegal constructions in border districts

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | June 6, 2026 10:25:29 AM IST

Jaisalmer District Collector Anupama Jorwal said that all border districts have been instructed to implement a security system while also surveying "illegal encroachments and constructions" within 50 kilometres of the international border. ... read..

"Strengthen aspirations of 140 crore Indians": Rajnath Singh hails India's 7.7% GDP growth in FY 2025-26

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 10:25:24 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that India's economy grew by 7.7 per cent in the Financial Year 2025-26, with growth accelerating to 7.8 per cent in the fourth quarter, underscoring its resilience and underlying strength built over the las ... read..

Bird hit delays IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Mumbai for over an hour

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 10:25:23 AM IST

An IndiGo 6E 6283 flight operating from Bengaluru to Mumbai was delayed after it suffered a bird hit, sources said on Saturday. ... read..

"Land should go to its rightful owner": VHP's Surendra Jain alleges land encroachment, calls for audit of Waqf properties

Gurugram (Haryana) | June 6, 2026 10:25:21 AM IST

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Surendra Jain has urged the government to conduct a thorough audit of lands currently under the Waqf Board's control. Highlighting concerns over alleged illegal land encroachments, he emphasised the need for administrati ... read..

Shimla Police arrests Mandi man for allegedly promoting communal disharmony through social media

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 10:25:19 AM IST

A 54-year-old man from Himachal's Mandi district was arrested by Shimla Police for allegedly circulating social media content capable of promoting communal disharmony and disturbing public order, police officials said. ... read..

Former Bihar CMs Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi send away new security detail after withdrawl of Z-Plus cover

Patna (Bihar) | June 6, 2026 9:55:18 AM IST

Former Chief Ministers Rabri Devi and Lalu Prasad Yadav, following a Bihar government order withdrawing their Z-plus security cover, have sent away all the remaining security personnel stationed outside their 10 Circular Road residence in Patna, removing ... read..

Posters of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale distributed at Akal Takht Sahib on 42nd anniversary of Operation Blue Star

Amritsar (Punjab) | June 6, 2026 9:55:17 AM IST

Posters displaying Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale were distributed at the Akal Takht Sahib in Amritsar on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of Operation Blue Star. ... read..

Delhi Minister Manjinder Sirsa flags off Green SM's electric taxi service

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 9:24:12 AM IST

Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, along with Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh, flagged off Green SM's electric taxi service from Delhi Secretariat. ... read..

TMC's Ramesh Patra arrested at Jangipara in Hooghly for alleged multi-crore fraud using political influence

Hooghly (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 9:24:10 AM IST

Hooghly's Jangipara Police have achieved another major success in their anti-corruption drive. Officers arrested (Trinamool Congress) TMC leader Ramesh Patra, accused of allegedly misappropriating a large sum of money through fraud and intimidation. ... read..

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar invokes Shivaji Maharaj's legacy as nation marks 353rd Shivrajyabhishek; compares BJP govt to 'Mughal rule'

Raigad (Maharashtra) | June 6, 2026 9:24:07 AM IST

As the nation marks the 353rd anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's coronation, Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) or NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar invoked the ideals of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj while observing the Shivrajyabhishek cere ... read..

Former Himachal Congress VP Neeraj Bharti's Facebook account blocked amid rift with party

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 9:24:01 AM IST

In a fresh development amid his growing confrontation with the Congress leadership in Himachal Pradesh, former Congress MLA Neeraj Bharti's Facebook account has reportedly been blocked, a day after he resigned from the post of Vice-President of the Himach ... read..

Jharkhand Minister Sudivya Kumar urges JMM to contest two Rajya Sabha seats, says final call with CM Soren

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | June 6, 2026 9:23:56 AM IST

Jharkhand's Minister for Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs, Sudivya Kumar, urged Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) to contest the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections on two seats, while emphasising that the final decision will rest with Chief Ministe ... read..

Manipur Police arrest multiple militants; seize contraband including suspected WY tablets

Imphal (Manipur) | June 6, 2026 8:54:31 AM IST

In a series of coordinated operations across Manipur, security forces have arrested multiple active militants and seized contraband, the Manipur Police said. ... read..

Keralam: Police initiate evidence collection in ED attack case at Pinarayi Vijayan's rented residence

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | June 6, 2026 8:24:04 AM IST

The Keralam Police has initiated evidence collection proceedings involving the arrested accused in the case related to the attack on the Enforcement Directorate (ED) team, which was conducting a raid at the residence of former Chief Minister and Leader of ... read..

KTR alleges Rs 1,600 crore coal scam at Singareni, demands "immediate probe"

Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 6, 2026 8:24:02 AM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) has demanded an immediate and comprehensive investigation into the alleged disappearance of nearly 40 lakh metric tonnes of coal worth approximately Rs 1,600 crore from Singareni Collieries ... read..

NCC Air Squadron launches massive World Environment Day plantation drive in J-K's Udhampur, spread message of 'Harit Kranti'

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) | June 6, 2026 8:24:00 AM IST

In a major stride toward environmental conservation and ecological balance, the 1st J-K Air Squadron NCC Udhampur organised a large-scale plantation drive to celebrate World Environment Day. The eco-initiative was carried out at the scenic Nagar Van locat ... read..

TMC leadership overhaul: O'Brien, Dola Sen to assist Abhishek Banerjee as joint secretaries; Chandrima Bhattacharya replaces Subrata Bakshi as state chief

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 6, 2026 7:54:04 AM IST

All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MP Kalyan Banerjee announced key appointments following the party's National Working Committee meeting, held at Mamata Banerjee's residence. ... read..

Encounter breaks out between Delhi Police, miscreants in Pushp Vihar area, 3 held

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 7:24:14 AM IST

An encounter broke out between Delhi Police and miscreants in the Pushp Vihar area of South Delhi on Saturday. ... read..

Delhi HC grants bail to Deepak and Pradeep, accused of transferring money on instructions of Sukesh Chandrasekhar

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 7:24:13 AM IST

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to Deepak Ramnani and Pradeep Ramdanee in a Rs 200 crore extortion case. ... read..

Jana Sena Party names Lingamaneni Ramesh as its Rajya Sabha candidate

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | June 6, 2026 5:54:00 AM IST

Jana Sena Party (JSP) president Pawan Kalyan announced Lingamaneni Ramesh's candidature for the Rajya Sabha (RS) seat from Andhra Pradesh on Friday. ... read..

"Will try my best to work for society and for people of Assam": Newly inducted Cabinet Minister Pijush Hazarika

Guwahati (Assam) | June 6, 2026 5:53:59 AM IST

Newly-inducted Assam Cabinet Minister Pijush Hazarika thanked Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for giving a opportunity and pledged to work for the people of Assam. ... read..

Assam Cabinet approves enhancement of DA/DR to 60%, benefiting over 8 lakh employees and pensioners

Dispur (Assam) | June 6, 2026 4:24:13 AM IST

The Assam Cabinet on Friday approved a 2-percentage-point increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) with immediate effect, raising it from 58 per cent to 60 per cent, benefiting more than 8 lakh state government employees and pensioners ... read..

Maharashtra: 16-year-old boy drowns at Mumbai beach

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 6, 2026 4:24:09 AM IST

A 16-year-old boy, Sarfaraz Khan, died after drowning at Juhu Chowpatty beach in Mumbai's western suburbs on Friday evening. ... read..

Over 10 lakh registrations in 10 hours in Annamalai's political movement 'Idhu Namma lyakkam'

Chennai, Tamil Nadu | June 6, 2026 2:54:15 AM IST

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai's newly launched political movement titled 'Idhu Namma lyakkam' (This Is Our Movement) attracted over 10 lakh members registered within 10 hours of its launch after he formally quit the BJP on Friday. ... read..

PM Modi virtually inaugurates ESIC's 220 bedded hospital in Surat

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 2:23:56 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the 220-bedded Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital at Surat, along with other development projects worth Rs 18,800 Crore from Surat Indoor stadium on Friday, marking yet another milesto ... read..

Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel, Ajay Sharma as observers for upcoming Jharkhand Rajya Sabha elections

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 1:54:04 AM IST

The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has announced the appointment of senior leaders Bhupesh Baghel and Ajay Sharma as observers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha biennial elections in Jharkhand. ... read..

Over 10,000 girls qualified in JEE Advanced 2026 for first time, says IIT Roorkee

Roorkee (Uttarakhand) | June 6, 2026 1:24:08 AM IST

Over 10,000 girls qualified for IITs via JEE Advanced 2026 for the first time, recording the highest-ever pass rate among female aspirants, said IIT Roorkee on Friday. ... read..

Malviya Nagar fire: Romania envoy conveys deep condolences over fatalities

New Delhi | June 6, 2026 12:54:12 AM IST

Expressing profound grief over the devastating Malviya Nagar fire tragedy, the Ambassador of Romania to India, Sena Latif, has conveyed the official condolences of her government to the people of India. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh: 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Chamba

Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) | June 5, 2026 11:54:18 PM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 struck Chamba in Himachal Pradesh on Friday, reported the National Centre of Seismology (NCS). ... read..

Annamalai supporters hail his exit from BJP, cite 'new era' in Tamil politics

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | June 5, 2026 11:54:15 PM IST

Supporters of former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Friday welcomed his resignation from the party, expressing confidence that he would usher in a "new era" in Tamil Nadu politics while alleging that internal issues within the BJP had hampered hi ... read..

Union Minister Jitendra Singh launches India's seventh regional meteorological centre in Jammu

New Delhi | June 5, 2026 11:54:12 PM IST

Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh inaugurated the new Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) at Jammu today and announced that a similar centre would soon be established in Lucknow, expanding India's regional weat ... read..

Swaminathan Janakiraman re-appointed as RBI Deputy Governor

New Delhi | June 5, 2026 11:54:07 PM IST

The Central Government on Friday re-appointed Swaminathan Janakiraman as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), according to an official statement released by the RBI. This appointment is for a duration of two years, commencing on June 26 ... read..

JD(U) announces candidates for Bihar Legislative Council polls

Patna (Bihar) | June 5, 2026 11:54:05 PM IST

The Janata Dal (United) on Friday released the list of candidates for the upcoming 2026 Bihar Legislative Council polls. ... read..

Air India, Riyadh Air sign agreement to expand premium travel options between India, Saudi Arabia

New Delhi | June 5, 2026 11:24:20 PM IST

India's leading global airline, Air India, and Saudi Arabia's new premium national carrier, Riyadh Air, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the foundation for a partnership that will offer guests seamless connections between India ... read..

Govt will do it anyhow: West Bengal BJP Chief Samik Bhattacharya on Delimitation Bill passage

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 5, 2026 11:24:18 PM IST

West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Friday backed reports of the Union Government likely reintroducing the Delimitation Bill and the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill during the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament, asserting that an incre ... read..

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