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Delhi Police bust 3 in fake helicopter booking scam
Delhi Police arrested three individuals, including a B.Tech student, for operating fake helicopter booking websites and defrauding pilgrims nationwide of approximately ₹10 lakh.
Himachal sailor Aditya Sharma killed near Hormuz family wants body
The family of Aditya Sharma, a Himachal sailor killed in a US strike on an oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, urges authorities to expedite the return of his body.
Kerala private bus operators threaten strike unless budget offers relief
Private bus operators in Kerala have warned of a strike if the upcoming state budget fails to address their concerns over income loss due to free travel for women on KSRTC buses.
Shashi Tharoor urges tourism rethink, calls Thailand cheaper to visit
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor stated that Thailand, despite its higher per capita income, is more affordable for tourists than India, urging a rethink of India's tourism strategies.
Vemanpally hits 43°C as Telangana heat persists, IMD-Hyderabad warns
Despite the southwest monsoon covering parts of Telangana, heatwave conditions are forecast to persist in isolated pockets across seven districts till the weekend.
Chennai International Terminals worker Balamurugan struck by straddle carrier dies
A 23-year-old contract worker was fatally run over by a straddle carrier at Chennai Port, prompting protests from workers demanding an investigation into frequent fatal accidents.
IMD issues orange alert for thunder squalls in Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi-Punjab-Rajasthan
Delhi experienced a 7.1°C overnight temperature spike, with IMD issuing an orange alert for thunderstorms, squalls, and hail risk due to active western disturbances till Friday.
Copernicus warns India's July to September monsoon may be weaker
India braces for a drier monsoon as El Nino strengthens, with Gujarat and Goa facing significant rainfall deficits, threatening agriculture, water supplies, and daily life.
Delhi's Mayapuri factory fire collapses part of the building, contained
A massive fire broke out in a Mayapuri factory, causing partial building collapse. Firefighters deployed 18 tenders and controlled the blaze without any reported casualties.
CBI, Interpol and government ministries return 2 fugitives to India
The CBI successfully facilitated the return of two fugitives, wanted for serious crimes, from Georgia and Thailand through Interpol channels and international coordination.
FIP seeks judicial probe into Air India Flight 171 crash
The Federation of Indian Pilots has demanded a judicial inquiry into the 2025 Air India Flight 171 crash, rejecting Western media claims suggesting pilot suicide as the cause.
Nisarga Adhikary exposed CBSE master password bug joins IIT Kanpur
Nisarga Adhikary, the 19-year-old cybersecurity researcher who exposed vulnerabilities in CBSE's OSM system, says his IIT Kanpur salary is lower than anticipated.
Bengaluru homemaker loses ₹98.4L to Delhi Police impersonation scam
A 60-year-old Bengaluru homemaker lost ₹98.4 lakh after cyber fraudsters posed as Delhi Police officials, falsely implicating her in a money laundering case over two months.
Noida International Airport Jewar to begin commercial flights June 15
Noida International Airport will commence commercial flight operations on June 15, offering connections to five domestic destinations and multiple transport options for passengers.
Delhi-NCR twins Naina and Nayanthara develop 'Aqua Sattva' removing PFAS
Twin sisters from Delhi-NCR developed a Rs 100 plant-based water filter, Aqua Sattva, to remove microplastics and PFAS using biodegradable, household-derived materials.
Abhishek Banerjee summoned by Calcutta High Court over forged signatures
The Calcutta High Court has directed TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee to appear before the CID on June 11, 2026, in connection with the Bidhan Sabha signature forgery probe.
Cockroach Janta Party accuses Abhijit Iyer-Mitra of sending Mayank Bhandari
The Cockroach Janta Party has filed a criminal complaint against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, alleging his involvement in inciting public outrage during a protest at Jantar Mantar.
Bengaluru transgender duo allegedly attacked after dispute over begging spots
Tensions flared in Bengaluru's Koramangala as rival transgender groups clashed over control of lucrative begging spots, leading to police intervention and ongoing investigations.
Mediterranean disturbances delay India's monsoon, impacting rice cotton soybeans planting
Western disturbances have slowed monsoon advancement, causing below-normal rainfall in central and northern India, potentially delaying summer crop planting.
Parliamentary panel suggests multiple NEET-UG sittings after May 3 cancelation
Amid recurring paper leak controversies, a parliamentary panel has recommended conducting NEET-UG multiple times a year to reduce student stress and prevent academic disruptions.
Indian Army receives 100 Peacekeeper kamikaze drones, 6 training units
The Indian Army has received 106 jet-powered "Peacekeeper (Agniveg)" drones, designed for precision strikes and capable of operating in hostile electronic warfare environments.
Bengaluru renters face sudden evictions as landlords relist higher rents
Bengaluru tenants allege landlords are citing personal reasons to evict them, only to relist properties at higher rents, sparking debates on fairness in the city's housing market.
US strike on MT Settebello kills 3 Indian seafarers
Six Indian sailors have died in the ongoing West Asia conflict, highlighting the dangers faced by thousands of Indian seafarers navigating volatile global shipping routes.
Eighth Central Pay Commission starts consultations through June 2026
The 8th Pay Commission impacts only Central government employees, but its recommendations often influence state governments' decisions on salary and pension revisions.
NHRC probes Visakhapatnam Steel Plant explosion that killed 9 workers
The NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of the June 8 Visakhapatnam Steel Plant explosion, which killed nine workers and injured six, citing alleged safety protocol violations.
Police find ₹1.77cr cash in locked Kanchrapara private school room
West Bengal Police recovered Rs 1.77 crore in cash from a locked room of a private school in Kanchrapara, sparking an investigation into potential financial irregularities.
Mumbai Metro 3 riders get Airtel and Vi mobile connectivity
For the first time, commuters on Mumbai Metro 3 can access mobile connectivity in underground sections, with Airtel and Vi rolling out services across select stations and tunnels.
India considering increasing emergency fuel reserves to about 3 months
India plans to enhance emergency fuel reserves from 60 days to three months, aiming to bolster energy security amid global market volatility and high crude import dependency.
India accuses Pakistan over 40 hours PoK human rights delay
India criticised Pakistan for taking over 40 hours to respond to its remarks on unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, calling Islamabad's eventual rebuttal a predictable deflection.
Indian deck cadet Aditya Sharma killed in US tanker attack
Indian seafarer Aditya Sharma, killed in a US attack on MT Settebello near Oman, revealed tense warnings from the US Navy during his final call with family.
India survey: 79.2% 15-24s use period products rural gap narrows
NFHS-6 reveals a modest national rise in period product usage to 79.2%, with significant progress in poorer states but concerning declines in key regions like Uttar Pradesh.
Citizen scientists rediscover long-tailed duskhawker at Namdapha, Arunachal after 1914
The long-tailed duskhawker, _Gynacantha khasiaca_, unseen in India since 1914, was rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh’s Namdapha National Park by citizen scientists.
Aditya Sharma confirmed dead after US Navy attack near Oman
Rajesh Sharma, father of deceased sailor Aditya Sharma, alleged his son faced exploitation by a senior aboard MT Settebello before its missile attack off Oman’s coast.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation plans OTP booking system for potable tankers
Mumbai faces a 10% water cut, prompting BMC to introduce an OTP-based digital system for booking potable water tankers, ensuring transparency and curbing misuse.
India's 1st bullet train launches Mumbai-Ahmedabad August 15, 2027
India's first bullet train, based on Japan's Shinkansen technology, will connect Mumbai and Ahmedabad in under two hours, with operations set to begin on August 15, 2027.
Government cuts PMUY subsidized LPG refills from 9 to 4
The government has reduced subsidised LPG refills under PMUY from nine to four annually, citing diversion prevention as the primary reason amid rising international LPG prices.
Mumbai monsoon delayed to June 15 from usual June 11
Mumbai's monsoon onset may be delayed to June 15, later than the usual June 11. Current forecasts predict light rain until June 14, with intensified rainfall expected afterward.
Dr. Meenakshi found dead in suspected suicide, family alleges abuse
Dr. Meenakshi was found dead at her Jalandhar home, with her family accusing her husband of assault and infidelity. A case has been registered amid ongoing investigations.
Nisarga Adhikary, CBSE OSM flaw finder, joins IIT Kanpur C3iHub
Nisarga Adhikary, a self-taught cybersecurity enthusiast, has joined IIT Kanpur's C3iHub as an OSINT and threat intelligence engineer.
Government booklet marks Narendra Modi's 12 years, tax-free limit 12.75L
The government highlighted reduced income tax burdens over 12 years, citing increased taxpayer confidence and reforms like GST as steps toward achieving 'Ramrajya.'
India has crude until August 2026 and LPG until mid-July
India's refiners have secured sufficient crude oil and LPG supplies to meet demand through at least mid-July, leveraging purchases from ADNOC and other global suppliers.
Bombay HC: Wife need not prove cruelty under 125 CrPC
The Bombay High Court ruled that a wife can seek maintenance under Section 125 CrPC even if the husband isn't personally proven guilty of cruelty, emphasizing dignity and neglect.
West Bengal joins Ayushman Bharat for up to ₹5L coverage
West Bengal’s adoption of Ayushman Bharat ensures health coverage for 60 million residents, offering ₹5 lakh per family annually and nationwide portability for migrant workers.
Kerala on alert as Kozhikode man preliminarily positive for Nipah
Kerala has heightened surveillance after a suspected Nipah virus case in Kozhikode. The zoonotic virus, with a fatality rate of 40-75%, poses significant public health risks.
Calcutta HC grants Abhishek Banerjee interim protection in signature probe
The Calcutta High Court granted TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee interim protection from coercive action in the signature forgery case, ensuring investigation compliance.
Southwest monsoon brings 50 kph gusts as Tamil Nadu cools
Heavy rainfall with thunderstorms and gusty winds is expected across more than 15 districts in Tamil Nadu, with a gradual drop in maximum temperatures from May 11 to 14.
Brief standoff on Bangladesh border after man illegally enters India
A brief standoff took place between the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and the Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday after a 55-year-old Bangladeshi man allegedly entered India illegally via Meghalaya's border.
India UAE MOUs expand UAE-linked crude storage to 30 million
India and the UAE are expediting plans to expand India's strategic oil storage capacity to 30 million barrels, aiming to bolster energy security amid rising geopolitical risks.
Sarthak Sidhant denies IIT Kanpur job amid mistaken identity rumor
Sarthak Sidhant, an 18-year-old from Ranchi, clarified he hasn’t been hired by IIT Kanpur, debunking media reports linking him to a job offer.
The best places for a crispy dosa in Bengaluru
Bengaluru's bustling streets are dotted with numerous breakfast spots, but nothing beats the humble dosa.
Bombay High Court: Unemployment does not excuse father from maintenance
The Bombay High Court ruled that a father cannot evade child maintenance obligations by citing unemployment, emphasizing his legal and personal duty to support his children.
Delhi heatwave: feels like 46.7°C with max 42.4°C, dry winds
Delhi endured sweltering conditions with a "feels like" temperature of 46.7°C on Wednesday, despite overnight rain and squalls failing to provide significant relief from the heat.
How to renew your driving license in India
Renewing an expired driving license in India can be a hassle if you are not aware of the process.
BESCOM emergency maintenance cuts power in parts of Bengaluru today
BESCOM has scheduled a five-hour power outage from 11 am to 4 pm on June 11, affecting 18 Bengaluru localities due to emergency maintenance at the Banaswadi substation.
Indian Railways rolls out nationwide fire safety audits at stations
Indian Railways has initiated comprehensive fire safety audits at stations nationwide to evaluate preparedness, identify vulnerabilities, and enhance passenger safety measures.
T. Veena seeks ED postponement citing health in CMRL case
T. Veena, daughter of former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, has requested a postponement of her Enforcement Directorate questioning in the CMRL pay-off case, citing health reasons.
Anand Kumar launches Super Infinity free online math platform
Anand Kumar, founder of Super 30, has launched Super Infinity, a free digital platform using animation and storytelling to make mathematics accessible worldwide.
Southwest monsoon began on June 4 in Kerala, progress slows
India's southwest monsoon, after an energetic start in early June, has slowed due to the absence of crucial low-pressure systems over the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal.
Shishir Khanal: Nepal to settle India border disputes without mediators
Nepali Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal reaffirmed that border disputes with India will be resolved through bilateral dialogue, rejecting any third-party mediation.
Ladakh Nubra-Pangong route clogged by tourists in viral video
The Nubra-Pangong route in Ladakh faces severe traffic congestion during peak tourist seasons, impacting vehicle performance and traveller experience on this scenic journey.
Final Air India crash report delayed
The final report on the Air India Boeing 787 crash, which killed 260 people in June last year, is likely to be delayed beyond its one-year deadline.
IndiGo issues advisory for Middle East flights amid rising tensions
IndiGo issued a travel advisory, stating it is closely tracking Middle East developments and coordinating with authorities to prioritize passenger and crew safety.
Woman says elderly passenger harassed her on Delhi Metro
A woman on the Delhi Metro alleged being physically and verbally targeted by an elderly co-passenger for wearing jeans and a full-sleeve corset top.
Orange, yellow alert in Kerala, Karnataka; storm likely in Delhi
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of a stormy Thursday in Delhi and parts of Northwest India.
S Jaishankar in Sofia urges dialogue amid wars and terrorism
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized dialogue over conflict and urged zero tolerance against terrorism during high-level talks in Bulgaria on Thursday.
Uttar Pradesh supplies record 31,824 MW in May 2026
In May 2026, Uttar Pradesh met a record peak power demand of 31,824 MW, ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply despite soaring summer temperatures.
IndiGo Mumbai to Kannur flight lands after bomb threat note
A note misinterpreted as a bomb threat on an IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Kannur led to an emergency alert, with the aircraft moved to an isolation bay for checks.
Haryana mandates fuel saving to cut imports till September 2026
Haryana government has announced austerity measures, including a 20% cut in petroleum-related expenditure and halving VIP convoy sizes, effective immediately until September 2026.
Shots fired at Randhawa's Delhi gym, Bishnoi gang claims responsibility
Shots were fired at Guru Randhawa's Delhi gym, allegedly by the Bishnoi gang, as a warning over his growing closeness to actor Salman Khan. Police investigations are underway.
IIT Roorkee dismisses fake JEE Advanced 2026 lists, assures fairness
IIT Roorkee dismissed social media claims of rank and score discrepancies in JEE Advanced 2026, affirming the examination process remains secure, fair, and uncompromised.
India summons US envoy after ship carrying Indian sailors attacked
India has summoned a senior United States diplomat after a Palau-flagged vessel, the Settebello, was attacked off Oman's coast on Tuesday evening.
CRPF CoBRA commando Manish says family attacked in Kanpur
A CRPF CoBRA commando, Manish, alleged his family was attacked in Kanpur while he served in a Naxal-affected area, sparking outrage after his viral plea for justice.
Fresh Nipah case in Kerala; 40-year-old Kozhikode man tests positive
A 40-year-old man has tested positive for the Nipah virus in a preliminary test conducted in Kozhikode, Kerala.
Maharashtra reservoirs 25.51% holding 10,422 million cubic meters amid heat
Maharashtra’s reservoirs hold only 25.51% of their capacity, with Pune facing the sharpest decline at 15.54%, raising concerns over water availability ahead of the delayed monsoon.
Donor screening finds fatty liver in nearly half young Indians
A study by Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin reveals that nearly 50% of young Indians, aged 20-40, may have fatty liver due to poor lifestyle and metabolic factors.
University of Oxford study ranks Hyderabad among heat vulnerable cities
Hyderabad faces severe heat risks, ranking high globally due to rapid urbanisation, loss of green cover, and limited cooling infrastructure, warns an Oxford study.
Noida International Airport to open June 15 after 2-year delay
Noida International Airport (NIA) at Jewar begins commercial operations on June 15 with 140 weekly flights, despite challenges like high fuel prices and limited connectivity.
Delhi-NCR regional plan 2041 likely approved June 16 for townships
The NCR Planning Board's Regional Plan 2041 proposes up to eight smart greenfield townships and a "30-minute NCR" connectivity vision via superfast trains and heli-taxis.
Kerala launches Priyadarshini free KSRTC rides for women and transgender
Kerala CM VD Satheesan announced free bus rides for women and trans persons in KSRTC's "ordinary" buses starting June 15, aiming to empower them socially and financially.
MCD moves against inspectors after South Delhi Flourish stay fire
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi plans to terminate two health inspectors and transfer a district health officer after a probe into the Hauz Rani fire that killed 23 people.
Delhi Fire Service maps 100 fire prone areas citywide
Delhi Fire Service identifies 100 fire-prone areas, deploying additional resources and quick response vehicles to improve emergency response times across the city.
Delhi High Court orders social media remove content undermining judiciary
The Delhi High Court emphasized that social media platforms must promptly remove unlawful content undermining the judiciary, without awaiting court directions.
Overcrowded boat capsizes on Godavari near Purushottampuri, 2 women die
Two women died, and several devotees were rescued after an overloaded boat carrying over 35 pilgrims capsized near Purushottampuri in Beed district during Purushottam Maas.
US experts' examination of Boeing engines delays Air India report
Investigators missed the one-year deadline for the Air India crash report due to incomplete engine examinations in the U.S., with a final report expected within three months.
Japan confirms El Nino active, India watches for drier monsoons
Japan’s meteorological agency has confirmed El Nino is underway, raising concerns over India’s monsoon as rainfall projections dip to 90% of the long-period average.
Delhi to see scheduled power outages today for monsoon maintenance
Delhi faces scheduled power outages on June 11 as discoms conduct pre-monsoon maintenance and upgrades, affecting Dwarka, Janakpuri, Palam, and other localities.
Five fires hit Ghaziabad Noida Greater Noida within 24 hours
Five fires were reported in Ghaziabad, Noida, and Greater Noida within 24 hours; causes included short-circuits and storms, with no casualties reported, officials confirmed.
Armed robbers seize ₹1.5cr from 2 employees in Delhi
Two motorcycle-borne men allegedly robbed Rs 1.5 crore from two employees of a building material trader at gunpoint near Delhi's Zakhira flyover, police said.
Noida International Airport to launch domestic cargo flights June 17
The inaugural cargo flight from Noida International Airport will depart on June 17, marking the start of domestic services ahead of regular operations slated for July.
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh seeks answers after Boeing 787 Ahmedabad crash
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the June 2025 Air India crash that killed 260 people, demands transparency and answers as he battles trauma and financial struggles.
Maharashtra won't cut petrol and diesel VAT despite Center request
Maharashtra is unlikely to reduce VAT on petrol and diesel despite the Centre’s appeal, citing a projected ₹40,500 crore revenue deficit and heavy reliance on fuel tax revenues.
Uttar Pradesh likely to miss 2026 wheat procurement target
Uttar Pradesh's wheat procurement for 2026 is set to fall short of the revised 25 LMT target, achieving only 19.86 LMT despite a bumper harvest and relaxed quality norms.
Faisal Khan asks Patna HC to quash FIR, reopen KGS
Khan Sir has approached the Patna High Court seeking to quash an FIR linked to violence outside his coaching institute and requesting its reopening after being shut post-incident.
India rolls out homegrown anti-drone shield to curb Punjab smuggling
India plans to deploy an indigenously developed anti-drone shield as part of a smart border security grid to combat cross-border smuggling of arms and narcotics.
Delhi's Census 2027 house-listing phase nears completion, over 95% surveyed
Over 95% of Delhi households have been covered in the Census 2027 house-listing exercise, with Outer North district achieving the highest coverage at 99.14%.
Delhi water supply faces 50-million-gallon-per-day shortfall as Yamuna dwindles
Despite Haryana increasing canal supply to 1050 cusecs, Delhi faces a 50MGD water shortfall as the Yamuna runs dry, leaving several areas with contaminated and insufficient water.
Ashutosh Brahmachari says he was forced to lie in video
Ashutosh Brahmachari, the complainant in a POCSO case against Swami Avimukteshwaranand, now claims he was misled and pressured into filing a false complaint.
India approves price hike for cisplatin, carboplatin and anti-tetanus injections
The Centre has approved a price increase for four essential medicines, including chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and carboplatin, to address raw material cost hikes.
Hyderabad's 13cm monsoon downpour halts traffic, alleged Bandlaguda deaths
The season's first rain revealed Hyderabad's inadequate monsoon readiness, with clogged drains, waterlogged roads, and delayed civic measures causing widespread disruption.
Pilot R S Sandhu steps back from Ahmedabad crash probe
Aviation expert R S Sandhu has withdrawn from the Ahmedabad crash investigation, citing process disagreements, leaving the probe into the deadly incident in flux.
Why Bengal is now dropping 'Dham' from Digha Jagannath temple
The West Bengal government has decided to drop the word "Dham" from the name of the Jagannath temple in Digha.
Powerful western disturbance to bring rain, hailstorms across North India
A powerful western disturbance is set to bring widespread rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms across large parts of North India in the coming days.
Gurugram patriarch died not knowing Delhi fire killed 8 relatives
Radheshyam Aggarwal, the 76-year-old man who lost eight family members in the Malviya Nagar fire, died at Max Hospital, Delhi, on Tuesday after battling an acute lung infection.
RSS Nagpur headquarters, Mumbai mayor's office get bomb threats
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters in Nagpur was searched by police after Nagpur Mayor Neeta Thakre received an email threatening an explosive device.
Union Cabinet passes resolution honoring Modi's record run in office
The Union Cabinet has passed a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming the longest-serving elected Prime Minister of India.
Army seeks 300 K9 Vajra-T Guns in ₹23,000 crore deal
The Indian Army is planning to procure over 300 additional K9 Vajra self-propelled howitzers in a deal worth around ₹23,000 crore.
How world leaders reacted as Modi becomes India's longest-serving PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become India's longest-serving elected prime minister, a milestone that has been celebrated by world leaders.
Moving to India post-marriage? Here's how to manage your documents
Relocating to India after marriage is a big step, and it comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to managing important documents.
Ailing man who lost 8 relatives in Delhi fire dies
The last surviving member of the Aggarwal family, 80-year-old Radhe Shyam Aggarwal, died on Tuesday.
'Hope Pakistan held accountable': India reacts to PoK violence
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has condemned the violence against protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and said it hoped the international community would hold the country "accountable for its misdeeds and abuses."
India deploys 12 nuclear warheads for 1st time
India has deployed 12 nuclear warheads in peacetime, marking a significant shift in its nuclear posture, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
Cockroach Janata Party to protest in Pune, demands Pradhan's resignation
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has announced a protest in Pune on June 11, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Modi marks 12 years in office, highlighting big policy moves
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday marked his 12th year in office, highlighting key achievements of his government.
Lieutenant Commander Suraj Prashar awarded Shaurya Chakra for exceptional bravery
Lieutenant Commander Suraj Prashar was awarded the Shaurya Chakra on Monday for his exemplary bravery during "Operation Chuntawadi" in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district.
Gadkari triggers final breakthrough of historic Zojila Tunnel
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday triggered the final blast for the main Zojila Tunnel, a key step in India's ambitious infrastructure project.
Government clears ₹13,000cr greenfield airport under Great Nicobar project
The Indian government has reportedly approved the construction of a new greenfield civil-military airport under the Great Nicobar Island Development project, with construction expected to be completed in five years.
Pre-marital relationships no ground to judge character: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that pre-marital relationships cannot be used to judge a person's character.
'Delhi will choke': HC on Centre's plan for polo grounds
The Delhi High Court has criticized the central government's plan to take over lands in Delhi, including the Delhi Gymkhana Club, Indian Polo Club, and Delhi Race Club.
NEET-UG papers to be airlifted by IAF amid tight security
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will airlift the question papers for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) re-examination on June 21.
Why lifting Lakshadweep's 47-year liquor ban is brewing unhappiness
The Union government has lifted a 47-year-old liquor ban in Lakshadweep, a Muslim-majority union territory. The move is aimed at promoting tourism and generating revenue.
IMD issues red alert for coastal Karnataka; heatwave in north
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a "red alert" for coastal Karnataka, including Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. The region is expected to witness extremely heavy rainfall in the next two days.
Patna court pauses arrest of educator Khan Sir
A Patna district court has granted interim relief to popular educator and YouTuber Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir.
Modi expresses grief over Philippines earthquake; toll rises to 37
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences over the devastating earthquake that struck the southern Philippines on Monday.
9 workers killed in massive fire at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant
At least nine workers were killed when molten metal fell on them at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant on Monday.
How Mumbai's BKC car ban every Friday will affect workers
Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) will observe 'Public Transport Day' every Friday from June 12.
At $92B, India is world's 5th-largest military spender
India has emerged as the fifth-largest military spender in the world, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
NTA asked to reveal 'paper leak' cases since 2018
A Parliamentary committee has asked the National Testing Agency (NTA) to clarify its definition of a "paper leak" and if any such incidents have occurred since 2018.
14-year-old Bengal girl lured from home, gang-raped in hotel
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped in Durgapur, West Bengal.
NEET-UG retest: Paper setters, moderators locked up to prevent leaks
In a drastic move to ensure the security of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026 retest, authorities have placed all personnel involved in setting, moderating and translating the examination paper under strict isolation.
Jaipur on high alert as mosque, temples face demolition
Jaipur is on high alert as the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) undertakes a major anti-encroachment drive in the Jagatpura area on Monday.
IMD warns of renewed heatwave conditions in north, central India
North and Central India are set to witness a fresh bout of intense heat from Monday.
3 Air India aircraft at Delhi airport damaged amid rain
Three narrowbody Air India aircraft were damaged at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Saturday.
'Trailer of what's to come': CJP on Jantar Mantar protest
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder, Abhijeet Dipke, has thanked supporters for their participation in the recent protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
India on high alert for Ebola; all suspected cases negative
Health authorities across India are on high alert after several travelers from Ebola-affected African countries were quarantined and tested for the deadly virus.
BSF, BGB standoff ends; BSF says all 40 Bangladeshis returned
A tense standoff between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at four points along the India-Bangladesh border in Bengal ended abruptly.
1,653 elephants killed by human activities in 15 years: Report
A recent study has revealed that human activities have led to the deaths of at least 1,653 elephants in India between 2009 and 2024.
Delhi professor murder: Bengal couple arrested, traveled 1,400km to kill
A couple from West Bengal has been arrested in connection with the murder of Debosmita Paul, an assistant professor at Shivaji College, University of Delhi.
Hotel fire: Cook arrested for switching off main power supply
The cook of a Malviya Nagar hotel in Delhi, where a massive fire killed 21 people, has been arrested.
Kerala: Red alert in 6 districts as southwest monsoon intensifies
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for six districts in Kerala due to intense rainfall caused by a cyclonic circulation.
India's birth rate is now below replacement level: Elon Musk
India's birth rate has fallen below the replacement level, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said yesterday.
LPG cylinder hiked by ₹29, 2nd increase in 3 months
The price of a 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinder in Delhi has been hiked by ₹29 to ₹942.
'Khan Sir' surrenders at Patna civil court in firing case
Faisal Khan, popularly known as "Khan Sir," surrendered at the Patna civil court on Saturday.
UP: Mosque built on government land demolished in Sambhal
The Uttar Pradesh government has started the demolition of the Mustafa Qadri Mosque in Sambhal district. The move comes after a long-standing legal battle over land ownership.
Monsoon hits Maharashtra on time despite delayed Kerala onset
The southwest monsoon reached Maharashtra on schedule on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Rajasthan: 35-year-old Mahant murdered inside 'math', family demands justice
A 35-year-old Mahant of the historic Chandrasel Math in Kota, Rajasthan, was brutally murdered late Friday night.
Cockroach Janta Party protests at Jantar Mantar, demands Pradhan's resignation
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), led by founder Abhijeet Dipke, has staged a massive protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
Medical tourism racket links being probed in Hauz Rani fire
Delhi Police are now probing Lavkesh Bajaj, the owner of a B&B in Hauz Rani, where a devastating fire killed 21 people.
'Dharmendra Pradhan must resign': Abhijeet Dipke arrives for CJP protest
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), made his first public appearance in India after returning from the United States.
Punjab: 9 dead, several injured in truck-pickup van collision
A tragic accident occurred on the Ferozepur-Fazilka road in Punjab, early Saturday morning.
India's tallest building to come up in this city
India's tallest building is set to come up in Gurugram's proposed Global City project.
Monsoon reaches South India, heavy rainfall expected in Kerala, Karnataka
The southwest monsoon has reached South India, bringing widespread rainfall to southern and coastal regions.
'Cockroach Janta Party' to protest in Delhi; says permission received
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is set to hold a major protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Madras HC's 'autocratic India' warning after SC delays election petition
The Madras High Court has expressed concern over the six-year delay in deciding an appeal related to the 2016 Radhapuram Assembly election dispute.