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Daylight robbery in jewellery shop at Nelamangala in Bengaluru, employee injured

The incident has raised concerns among local residents and businesspersons about the safety of commercial establishments in the region

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:27 am

Representatives from 11 countries to take part in BRICS meet in Odishas Puri from June 3-5

India had chaired the first technical meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group, held virtually in April, to advance a shared agenda on disaster resilience

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:25 am

Over 550 Indian Peacekeepers in South Sudan Receive UN Medal of Honour

A total of 565 Indian Blue Helmets and 464 Rwandan peacekeepers received the UN Medal of Honour at a ceremony in South Sudan's Malakal city, UNMISS said on Monday.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 10:24 am

French Open 2026: Marathon man Arnaldi makes it three Italian men in quarterfinals, even without Sinner

World No. 104 Arnaldi defeated Frances Tiafoe in a five-set match that lasted five hours and 26 minutes

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:24 am

Stock markets decline in early trade as U.S.Iran talks face repeated setbacks

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 296.19 points to 73,971.30 in early deals. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 103.30 points to 23,272.25

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:21 am

Rupee rises 16 paise to 95.03 against U.S. dollar in early trade

The uncertainty surrounding West Asia continues to cast a shadow over financial markets and energy prices

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:21 am

Parents' Health Insurance: Compare Affordable Plans

Investing in parents' health insurance is no longer optional

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 10:19 am

Manipuri Film 'Boong' Emerges Big Winner at New York Indian Film Festival, Takes Home 3 Awards

This year's edition of the film festival, presented by the Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC), included 19 narrative (features), four documentaries (features) and 27 shorts (narratives and documentaries) including several world premieres, and a special LGBTQ shorts program.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 10:17 am

Telangana Targets $1 Trillion Economy by 2034: Bhatti

The State government has launched a novel initiative with an aim of providing social security to every family: Bhatti

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 10:16 am

83-year-old man found dead with gunshot wound in Shivamogga district

He had been ailing for some time

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:16 am

Google-parent Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion for AI goals; Berkshire to invest $10 billion

Alphabet has raised more than $85 billion in debt across six currencies and markets over the last year, bringing its total debt balance to over $100 billion, the company said

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:14 am

Shanimol Usman elected Kerala Deputy Speaker

UDF candidate Shanimol Usman won the contest with 99 votes. Her opponent, CPI leader and LDF candidate Muhammed Muhassin, secured 34 votes

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:12 am

UN awards Medal of Honour to over 550 Indian Peace Keepers in South Sudan

United Nations: Over 550 Indian peacekeepers, including 53 women, serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were honoured for their dedication and commitment to protecting civilians and supporting peacebuilding efforts in the conflict-affected country. A total of 565 Indian Blue Helmets and 464 Rwandan peacekeepers received the UN Medal of Honour at a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Jun 2026 10:08 am

Shivarajkumar and Tourist Family director Abishan Jeevinth film gets rolling

The Tamil film, to be directed by Gowtham Sivaraman, is produced by Balamurugan A under the banner Drama Company

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:06 am

Black Box, AIONOS forge alliance to scale up AI-led infra, applications

The two companies will jointly collaborate in developing industry-focused solutions and expanding go-to-market opportunities across India, North America, EMEA, and APAC

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:06 am

Blake Lively Seeks Legal Fees, Damages From Justin Baldoni

AFP was not immediately able to obtain details regarding the sum being sought by Lively.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 10:06 am

Qatar and Iran review diplomatic efforts as West Asia tensions persist

According to a statement issued by Qatar`s Foreign Ministry, the two leaders reviewed recent regional developments and exchanged views on efforts aimed at reducing tensions and promoting stability across West Asia

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 10:04 am

Hyderabad, Amaravati Must Emerge as World-Class Cities: Naidu

The Telugu soil, rich with so much history and cultural heritage, should achieve many more victories in the future. Telangana's capital Hyderabad and AP's capital Amaravati should shine as the world's finest cities: Naidu

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 10:00 am

Delhi: IMD issues yellow alert for rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds

Delhi-NCR residents are set to get continued relief from intense summer heat as the IMD has forecast rain, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds until June 4. A yellow alert has been issued for Tuesday, while temperatures are expected to remain below 40 degrees Celsius

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:56 am

Marco Rubio to testify before Congress for the first time since the start of the Iran war

The former Republican senator will sit before House and Senate committees to make the State Department's annual budget request

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 9:56 am

Journalists barred from Pentagon press office: States that it has been designated as a 'Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility'

The Pentagon has restricted media access further. Its press office has been redesignated as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility. This move prevents journalists from entering the area. Speechwriters who handle sensitive information now occupy the space. This follows ongoing tensions between the media and the administration. The New York Times has filed a lawsuit over escort requirements for reporters.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:53 am

Taiwan says 2 dead in military training plane crash

A Taiwanese military training aircraft crashed on Tuesday. The T-34 plane went down at Gangshan Air Base in Kaohsiung. Two pilots, Lieutenant Colonels Lu and Guo, died in the incident. The crash occurred during a simulated engine failure exercise. The Air Force is investigating the cause. President Lai Ching-te expressed deep sadness over the loss of life.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:50 am

Nine dead, dozens wounded as Russia launches major attack across Ukraine

Tragedy unfolded as Russian air raids targeted significant Ukrainian urban centers such as Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv, resulting in at least nine fatalities and injuries to more than 60 civilians. The strikes wreaked havoc on homes and essential services. Prior to the assaults, Ukraine's President alerted the nation about the imminent threat of an extensive offensive.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:49 am

Murumu Greets People of Telangana on Statehood Day, Hails Innovation, Development

Telangana was carved out of Andhra Pradesh and accorded statehood on this day in 2014

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 9:49 am

'Was raped by 600-700 different men, put a cigarette...': UK MP reads horrific grooming gang testimonies in Parliament

British MP Rupert Lowe has reignited the grooming gangs scandal by presenting graphic survivor testimonies in Parliament. These accounts detail severe abuse, alleged police misconduct, and institutional failures, highlighting racial targeting and the use of faith as tools of abuse. Lowe's independent inquiry and a new national investigation aim for greater accountability and justice for victims.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:47 am

Shashi Tharoor questions full rendition of Vande Mataram at official events, calls it 'unnecessary imposition'

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor questioned the mandatory full recitation of Vande Mataram at every public event, deeming it an unnecessary imposition. He emphasized that while the national song commands respect, forcing its complete rendition twice during short programs is difficult to justify.

The Times of India 2 Jun 2026 9:45 am

Netanyahu Calls off Lebanon Raid After Heated Call with Trump

Trump's phone calls with Netanyahu came after Iran threatened to end the negotiations with the US over Israel's attacks on Lebanon

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 9:45 am

Representatives from 11 countries to take part in BRICS meet in Odisha's Puri from June 3-5

Representatives from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Iran and Indonesia will attend the event in Puri

The Hindu Businessline 2 Jun 2026 9:44 am

Tharoor Opposes Full Rendition of Vande Mataram at Official Events

Vande Mataram is the national song and we stand up in respect when it is sung. The first verse, or the first couple of verses, is something most people know by heart, he said.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 9:44 am

Bulldozer action in NEET paper leak case: Accused PV Kulkarni demolishes illegal construction in Beed after civic body notice

A construction firm linked to NEET paper leak accused P.V. Kulkarni voluntarily removed an unauthorized basement and RCC pillar structure from an under-construction project in Beed. This action was taken just before the local civic body was set to demolish the illegal construction following repeated notices for planning rule violations.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:44 am

CBSE opens re-evaluation, answer book verification window from June 2 to June 6

Students can now apply for verification of scanned answer books and re-evaluation of answers. The online portal is open until June 6. This facility is for students who have already received their scanned answer sheets. Fees apply for verification and re-evaluation. Students must submit all requests in a single application.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:44 am

Telangana Man Dies After Thar Falls Into Well, Cops Suspect He Was Watching IPL

A man died after his vehicle plunged into a well in Telangana's Jagtial town on Sunday night.

NDTV 2 Jun 2026 9:41 am

On Camera, Twisha Sharma Case Witness Attacked, Allegedly By Husband's Friends

Neeraj Dubey, who runs a salon near Singh's house, claimed that Singh's friends assaulted him on May 30 and tried to pressure him against testifying in court.

NDTV 2 Jun 2026 9:40 am

EU paves way to allow migrant deportations to centres outside bloc

European Union lawmakers and governments have agreed on new rules. These rules permit sending rejected asylum seekers to centers outside the EU. Detention periods will be extended. Penalties for non-cooperation will be introduced. These include entry bans and fines. Some countries are already exploring setting up these 'return hubs'.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:40 am

Indian Woman Returns From Abroad, Says 'Infrastructure Gap' Has Narrowed

An Indian creator compared Indian and Spanish highways, showcasing how the infrastructure gap was narrowing.

NDTV 2 Jun 2026 9:37 am

India calls for national ownership, transparency in UN Development System reforms

India highlighted the importance of the UN's development pillar. National ownership must be central to global development efforts. Discussions focused on strengthening support for countries' development priorities. Transparency and accountability are needed for the UN Resident Coordinator system. India also honored peacekeepers who sacrificed their lives.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:36 am

JoSAA Counselling 2026 Begins Today: Check Fees And Important Documents Required

JoSAA Counselling 2026: Candidates are advised to keep all required documents ready to avoid last-minute issues during registration and online reporting.

NDTV 2 Jun 2026 9:35 am

Marco Rubio to outline Trump administrations trade over aid

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to tell lawmakers that the Trump administration has overhauled foreign assistance policy, prioritising trade, investment and strategic partnerships over traditional aid programmes while aligning spending with American economic and security interests

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:34 am

RCB's Tim David Suspended for One Match Next IPL Season for Breaching Code of Conduct

The incident happened during the 10th over of the first innings at the fall of a wicket.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 9:31 am

India's CPI inflation expected to rise to 4.8% with crude oil averaging USD 90/bbl in FY27: Report

Forecasts indicate that by FY27, Indias inflation could hit 4.8%, driven by crude oil prices projected at USD 90 per barrel. Factors such as the ongoing conflict in West Asia and a less favorable monsoon outlook are pivotal. Economic growth might taper to 6.3%, with both fiscal and current account deficits expected to increase.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:31 am

US congressional delegation reinforces security ties, Iran to stop threatening

A US congressional delegation led by Congressman Josh Gottheimer visited the UAE, Thailand and the Philippines to strengthen security cooperation, discuss AI and energy partnerships, and deliver a unified message that Iran must stop threatening regional stability and neighbouring countries

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:28 am

Italy: 6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off southern coast

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Italy`s Calabria coast early Tuesday, with tremors felt in Calabria, Sicily, Campania and Puglia. Authorities reported no casualties or major damage, while monitoring the situation following the offshore quake

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:22 am

BRICS meet in Puri from June 3-5 to see representatives from 11 countries

Odisha will host the second BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction technical meeting in Puri from June 3 to 5. Representatives from 11 countries will attend. The state was chosen for its disaster preparedness. Discussions will focus on financing, infrastructure, and traditional knowledge. India is chairing this year's BRICS presidency.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 9:21 am

Full rendition of Vande Mataram at official events unnecessary: Tharoor

Thiruvananthapuram: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has questioned the necessity of playing all five verses of Vande Mataram at the beginning and end of official events, labelling the practice unnecessary and burdensome for audiences. Speaking to reporters here on Monday, June 1, amid the controversy over the singing of the national song in Kerala, Tharoor said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Jun 2026 9:21 am

US uncovers Mexico-California drug tunnel, seizes USD 45m worth of cocaine

Federal investigators uncovered a sophisticated tunnel stretching from Mexico to Southern California and seized more than one tonne of cocaine valued at USD 45 million. Four suspects have been charged following a months-long probe into an alleged drug-smuggling operation linked to a Mexican cartel

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:20 am

NEET-UG paper leak: Centre orders probe into private firm, vows strict action

The Union Education Ministry has launched a detailed probe into the alleged NEET-UG paper leak and sought a report on the awarding of a key contract to private firm COEMPT. The Centre has promised strict action against those found responsible and announced measures to strengthen exam security

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:15 am

Heavy rain likely in 22 Tamil Nadu districts; wet weather to continue for a week

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning across 22 districts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday due to a cyclonic circulation over south Kerala and adjoining Tamil Nadu

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:10 am

30 Indian Migrants Arrested in US for Unauthorized Trucking Jobs, Deportation Imminent

Out of the 36 illegal semi-truck drivers arrested, 30 were from India, while the remaining six were from Mexico, El Salvador, and Russia.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 9:02 am

US: 7 Dead in Iowa Shooting Spree, Police Cite Domestic Dispute

Authorities identified the gunman as Ryan Willis McFarland, who allegedly killed six individuals across three separate locations before dying from a gunshot wound

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 8:56 am

Telangana statehood Day: Committed to supporting States growth trajectory, says PM Modi

Established on June 2, 2014, it became Indias 29th state after being carved out of the northwestern region of Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 8:55 am

iPhone 18 Pro Max Price, Launch Date in India: Here are latest updates from leaks

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max may receive a significant camera upgrade with a variable aperture system, a feature typically found on professional cameras. This advancement, alongside a potential foldable iPhone, could lead to increased production costs and possibly higher prices for premium models. Apple might also alter its launch strategy, introducing premium devices first in September 2026.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 8:51 am

Modi Extends Telangana Formation Day Wishes

Modi said the Central Government was committed to supporting Telangana's growth trajectory in realising the dream of a Viksit Bharat

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 8:50 am

Myanmar assures India against allowing its territory against Indias security interests

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing held talks in New Delhi focused on security cooperation, border management, connectivity projects, cybercrime and critical minerals.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 8:43 am

Petrol, Diesel price changed today on June 2? Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Gurgaon and other cities

Petrol, Diesel price today (June 2): Petrol and diesel prices remained stable nationwide on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, despite recent increases in crude oil prices. Analysts indicate state-run oil companies are still facing marketing losses on both fuels. Global oil prices saw minor fluctuations amid U.S.-Iran ceasefire uncertainty and Strait of Hormuz prospects.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 8:41 am

Education Ministry initiates action over NEET-UG paper leak

New Delhi: In a major development amid the controversy surrounding the alleged NEET-UG entrance exam paper leak, the Union Ministry of Education has officially initiated strict administrative action. According to top ministry sources, the government has launched a thorough investigation into the alleged paper leaks. As a primary step in the crackdown, the Education Ministry Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Jun 2026 8:40 am

Criticism regarding delays should not be ignored: NCLT Chief

Anupinder Singh Grewal, the new chief of NCLT, has openly recognized the long-standing delays in resolving cases, emphasizing that such feedback is vital for reform. He stated that while it's crucial to achieve resolutions within set timeframes, the adjudication process requires a thoughtful approach rather than a robotic one.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 8:39 am

Trump Reconsiders $1.8 Billion Fund as Deartment Of Justice Pauses It: Source

Republicans who returned to Washington on Monday said they wont have the votes to pass the Homeland Security spending bill until the White House works with them to place parameters on the fund.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 8:29 am

Sydney Sweeney Asked 'Euphoria' Creators Not to Cut Nudity From Season 3

This comes at a time when the acclaimed HBO drama series 'Euphoria' has officially come to an end, with creator Sam Levinson confirming that season three served as the show's final chapter.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 8:26 am

'No Plumber In 5 Years': India Heading For A Blue-Collar Blackout, Warns Expert

Within five years, he believes India could face shortages of plumbers, electricians, carpenters, drivers, nurses and caregivers as richer countries aggressively recruit the workers they no longer have enough of themselves.

NDTV 2 Jun 2026 8:26 am

BCCI to Take Sooryavanshi to Highest Level: Saikia:

The BCCI Secretary also praised teenage sensation 15-year-old teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his exceptional performances throughout the season

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 8:25 am

Quote of the Day by Charlie Chaplin: Perfect love is the most beautiful of all frustrations because it Comedy legends powerful wisdom on human emotions

Charlie Chaplin, a London native born in 1889, overcame a difficult childhood to become a cinematic legend. His iconic Tramp character and timeless films like City Lights blended humor with social commentary, earning him an honorary Academy Award. Chaplin's quote on perfect love highlights its profound, inexpressible nature, suggesting authentic feelings and actions are more meaningful than words.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 8:22 am

Congress youth wing to intensify nationwide protests, demands removal of Education Minister Pradhan

The Indian Youth Congress plans intensified nationwide protests. They demand the removal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged exam irregularities. The agitation will include torchlight marches and student outreach programs across several states. The youth wing alleges repeated examination controversies have eroded student trust. They seek accountability and justice for students facing uncertainty.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 8:22 am

Alexa Demie Denies Retirement Rumours After 'Euphoria', Says Future Plans Remain Private

According to The Hollywood Reporter, rumours about Demie potentially leaving acting originated from comments she made during a 2020 appearance in an interview.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 8:19 am

Pune`s Arohi Deshpande tops JEE Advanced 2026 in girls` category

Pune student Arohi Deshpande secured AIR 1 among girls in JEE Advanced 2026 with 280 marks out of 360. Supported by her family, which relocated to Kota for her preparation, she now aims to pursue Computer Engineering at IIT Bombay

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 8:02 am

Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it

President Donald Trump is rethinking a massive fund for his allies. The Justice Department has paused its implementation following a court order. This move comes amid strong opposition from Republican lawmakers concerned about oversight and potential payouts to participants of the January 6th Capitol riot. The fund was established to resolve Trump's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 8:00 am

Looming fears of a forever war

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:59 am

Guava juice may help boost haemoglobin levels and reduce anaemia risk in women

A new study suggests that guava juice, when combined with iron supplements, may be more effective in increasing haemoglobin levels among women. Researchers say the affordable and nutrient-rich fruit could help lower the risk of anaemia and support better health outcomes

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:58 am

Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a classified space

Acting Pentagon press secretary Joel Valdez confirmed the move, saying there was nothing controversial about it and that it came because speechwriters, who use classified material, were now occupying the space

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:57 am

How green was my city!

The simmering temperatures, and continuous ignorance to protect their home citys green cover despite climate changes far-reaching impact, have Sir PM and Lady Flora concerned about its urban health

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:56 am

Never resort to violence while dealing with conflict

The accused said that the doc had abused him; it was an ego battle that spiralled into a fight

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:54 am

Tiny sesame seed sized sea slug discovered in Taiwan waters

Researchers have identified a new species of sea slug, Thecacera sesama, in Taiwan`s coastal waters. Measuring less than 3 mm long, the tiny nudibranch features a translucent body with black and yellow markings and was named for its resemblance to a sesame seed

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:52 am

US Court Blocks Pentagon from Removing Transgender Troops, for Now

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated that the government would appeal the decision to the Supreme Court

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 7:50 am

US-Iran tensions escalate as fresh strikes test fragile ceasefire

The US and Iran exchanged fresh military strikes after Tehran allegedly shot down an American drone. Kuwait reported intercepting incoming missiles and drones, while tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continued to disrupt global energy supplies and fuel prices

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:50 am

Annamalai set to exit BJP soon, may launch new political party after Delhi meetings: Report

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai is reportedly set to resign from the party in the coming days after meetings with senior leaders in Delhi. Sources suggest he is preparing for a new political journey, potentially launching his own party, amid reported differences over the BJP's strategy in Tamil Nadu.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 7:49 am

Israel orders strikes on Beirut suburbs, cites Hezbollah ceasefire violations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz ordered military strikes on Beiruts southern suburbs, citing repeated Hezbollah ceasefire violations. The move comes amid escalating tensions and calls from Lebanon for a comprehensive ceasefire

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:49 am

World Milk Day 2026: Celebrating women farmers and the nutritional value of milk

World Milk Day, observed annually on June 1, highlights the importance of milk as a nutritious food and the dairy sector`s contribution to livelihoods. The 2026 campaign celebrates women farmers while promoting milk`s role in supporting growth, bone health, and immunity

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:47 am

Taylor Swift Announces New Song for 'Toy Story 5'

The songwriter, winner of 14 Grammy awards, said she had adored the characters of the Toy Story franchise since the first movie came out in 1995.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 7:47 am

PM Modi, Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing discuss trade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing held extensive talks in New Delhi on strengthening bilateral ties, focusing on trade, connectivity, border security, defence cooperation, investment, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:46 am

India, Australia stress maritime security, deepen defence ties

India and Australia reaffirmed their commitment to freedom of navigation and secure maritime trade amid disruptions caused by the West Asia crisis. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles also announced plans to develop a defence cooperation MoU

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:44 am

India-US meet to resolve final 'commas and full stops' of bilateral trade pact

India-US trade deal: New Delhi and Washington are resuming trade talks this week. Negotiators will work to finalize a bilateral trade agreement. India aims to secure relief from any tariffs arising from US trade investigations. The two nations are seeking a deal that benefits both countries. New Delhi denies allegations and prefers resolving issues through ongoing negotiations.

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2026 7:43 am

West Bengal BJP government expands cabinet, 35 MLAs take oath as ministers

West Bengal Governor RN Ravi administered the oath to 35 MLAs as ministers in the first BJP-led state cabinet. The expansion raises Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari`s council of ministers to 41, with cabinet ministers, ministers of state (Independent Charge), and ministers of state inducted

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 7:42 am

Trump reconsidering $1.8 bn fund as Justice Department temporarily pauses it, say sources

Lawmakers have raised concerns about the lack of oversight of the money and pushed the administration to either impose limits on the fund or scrap it altogether

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:40 am

Iran Claims it Hit US-Owned Commercial Vessel With Cruise Missile

The IRGC said the operation was carried out in direct retaliation for a previous attack on an Iranian vessel near the coast of Oman

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 7:36 am