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Consumer rights panel in Kerala orders boutique to pay 58,350 for delayed gown delivery as photoshoot deadline missed

Shreyas Iyer Captain, Tilak Varma Vice-Captain for Asian Games 2026

Teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Included in India's Asian Games 2026 Squad

Telangana approves 12,000 LIG houses construction in CURE under pilot project

Noida Police Launches Major Campaign Against Substance Abuse in Public Spaces

Noida, June 6: The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police Commissionerate has initiated a significant campaign against the consumption of alcohol and other na

Paddy procurement deal with public sector banks renewed, says Kerala Agriculture Minister

Minister says in previous LDF govts tenure, paddy was procured through cooperative societies in Palakkad on an experimental basis, and that UDF g

Abhijeet Dipke joins students, youth at Jantar Mantar protest

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes history with India selection, surpasses Sachin Tendulkar

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has etched his name in cricket history by becoming the youngest player to represent India, surpassing the l

Bar Owner Faces New Charge Over Swiss Ski Resort Fire That Killed 41

A co-owner of the Swiss bar ravaged by a deadly fire was charged with forgery on Friday, adding to the numerous charges she and her husband alrea

Kindness is seen as weakness: Influencer shares why you must sacrifice morals to get fair treatment in India

A viral video highlights how kindness is often perceived as weakness in India, forcing many to adopt assertive tactics for fair treatment. The in

Henry Cavill, Kevin Hart to Star in Spy Action Comedy for Netflix

McG, whose full name is Joseph McGinty Nichol, is directing the film from a script written by Adam and Aaron Nee and Jonathan Tropper.

Germany Faces Major Setback as Leonhart Karl Withdraws from FIFA World Cup 2026 Due to Injury

New Delhi, June 6: Germany has suffered a significant blow just before the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Young attacking midfielder Leonhart

Watch: Cockroach Janta Party Founder Abhijeet Dipke lands in India ahead of Jantar Mantar protest

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has arrived in India ahead of the partys planned protest. His visit comes as CJP gears up for

Bihar Ministers Praise GDP Growth Amid Global Crisis

Patna, June 6: Bihar ministers and Janata Dal (United) spokespersons have responded to various political issues, including the removal of Z+ secu

Book Review | K. Sundarji: Scholar-soldier And Mobile Warfare Proponent

Widely known as a forward thinking scholar-warrior, the TamBram (Tamil Brahmin) Sundarji brought technology-driven, rapid-manoeuvre warfare to th

Sixty next-generation trains to be introduced for Kolkata Metro in 5 years: Vaishnaw

The Minister also said that the proposed bullet train services between DelhiVaranasi and VaranasiSiliguri were aimed at sharply reducing travel t

AIADMK Exodus continue, Four Ex-Ministers Jump Ship to TVK

All of them joined the ruling party in front of TVK General Secretary Anand and General Secretary for election campaign management Aadhav Arjuna

AIADMK crisis deepens as four former ministers, ex-MLAs join ruling TVK in Chennai

AIADMK faces another blow as four former ministers and ex-MLAs defect to Vijay's TVK party. This follows a series of setbacks for AIADMK after th

Weapons used to terrorise people in previous regime: Bengal CM after firearms seizure

Police seized a large cache of illegal firearms and ammunition in South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas districts. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhik

Watch: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke arrives in India

Western Railway Enhances Drainage System on Matunga Road-Dadar Section

Mumbai, June 6: Western Railway has successfully completed a significant improvement project on the Matunga Road and Dadar section to bolster mon

Security beefed up for CJP protest

Remembering Khwaja Ahmad Abbas: A Pioneer of Parallel Cinema Who Discovered the Greatest Actor of the Century

Mumbai, June 6: In the history of Indian cinema, some names resonate beyond the films they created. Khwaja Ahmad Abbas is one such name. As a wri

Leaders Demand Action Against Khan Sir Following Attempted Murder Case

Patna, June 6: An attempted murder case has been filed against Khan Sir (Faisal Khan) in connection with a shooting incident. This has sparked re

CET results announced in Karnataka; 2,92,782 eligible for professional courses, including engineering

Tanisha Karthik of R.V. PU college, Bengaluru, has topped the engineering stream; Students can see the results online from 2 p.m.

TN CM Congratulates Praggnanandhaa On Winning Norway Title

My heartfelt congratulations to Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa on achieving the historic feat of becoming the first Indian to win the Norway Chess 20

Properties Worth Rs 3.5 Crore Of Alleged Drug Peddlers Attached In Srinagar

SRINAGAR, Jun 6: Properties worth approximately Rs 3.5 crore belonging to two alleged drug peddlers were attached in Srinagar, police said on Sat

You can delete our posts, not our voices: CJP founder Dipke leads Jantar Mantar protest demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

Hundreds gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding accountability for examination irregularities. The Cockroach Janta Party led the protest seeking the

Weather Today LIVE: Monsoon Set To Arrive In Delhi-NCR By June-End After Weeks of Heat

Weather Updates Today: Boudh town in Odisha was the hottest place in the state, recording a maximum temperature of 41.7 degrees Celsius.

Lebanon considers largest amnesty in 35 years amid protests

Lebanon's largest amnesty since the end of its devastating 1975-90 civil war is expected to occur in the coming weeks, once Parliament approves i

'Dharmendra Pradhan must resign': CJP protests over alleged NEET 2026 paper leak at Jantar Mantar

3 Prince Teotia gang members held after encounter in south Delhi; 2 injured

NEW DELHI, Jun 6: Three alleged members of the Prince Teotia gang, including a notorious criminal wanted in a recent extortion-linked firing case

National award-winning Malayalam actor Salim Kumar hospitalised, on ventilator support

Salim Kumar experienced health issues and was rushed to hospital in the morning. He had undergone a liver transplant a few years ago

Netflix Picks Investor Jay Hoag As Chairman After Hastings

Hoag, 67, who also serves on the boards of Zillow Group Inc. and Peloton Interactive Inc., has been a Netflix board member since 1999.

Arrested ex-TMC MLA key conspirator in Bhangar bomb blast case in WB: NIA

NEW DELHI, June 6: Former Trinamool Congress MLA Saokat Molla, who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), has been identified a

I think this is the biggest win of my career: R Praggnanandhaa after Norway Chess triumph

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa achieved his career's biggest win at Norway Chess. He defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen twice. The tou

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South America to ramp up India outreach despite geography

In an era of growing diplomatic relations, South American countries are increasingly turning to India, with Argentina leading the charge by ackno

Cockroach Janata Party is holding a protest at Jantar Mantar

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has arrived in Delhi from the US and urged followers to join him in protesting at

Praggnanandhaa says winning Norway Chess title more special than beating Magnus Carlsen

It may or may not be the biggest title of his career thus far, but his history-making victory was a hugely popular one. He was swarmed by fans bu

Waqf Board Inspector Caught by ACB While Accepting Bribe in Miryalaguda

Following the trap, ACB officials launched searches at Mahmood's residence as part of the investigation. Further details regarding the case are a

Karnataka KCET 2026 Toppers list: Check Engineering and other stream-wise toppers, rank card and more here

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced the KCET 2026 results, with Tanisha Karthik topping the Engineering stream and Ninaad Va

Pappu Yadav Claims Conspiracy Against Coaching Institutions in Patna Amid Khan Sir-Roshan Anand Controversy

Mumbai, June 6: Pappu Yadav, a Member of Parliament from Purnea, has responded to the ongoing controversy between coaching institutions in Patna

Biodiversity-Linked Downgrades Could Push India Closer To Sovereign Default : Research

Study Warns biodiversity loss could trigger wave of debt crises for India, China; both nations and others could see credit ratings slashed.

Taiwan says Chinese coast guard, research ships near key South China Sea islands

Taiwan has reported a new escalation in the South China Sea on Saturday. A Chinese coast guard ship and a survey vessel conducted a coordinated o

Owaisi Slams Bengal Govt Over Welfare Scheme Rules

Criticising the policy, Owaisi said government welfare schemes are meant for all eligible citizens and should not be treated as rewards for voter

If He Wants A Deal...: Mojtaba Khamenei's Aide's Test Of Trust For Trump

He described the demand as a confidence-building measure and said Iran views the money as its own funds rather than a concession from the US.

Donald Trump says he rejected plan to send US troops into Iran for uranium

President Donald Trump revealed a military plan to seize Iran's enriched uranium was considered but dismissed as too risky. Diplomatic negotiatio

Scholarships: June 6, 2026

Information on financial aid for students

Irans Foreign Minister Responds to Lebanese Presidents Remarks on Negotiations

Tehran, June 6: Irans Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has sharply criticized Lebanese President Joseph Aouns recent comments regarding negotiatio

What India can learn from the Wests ed-tech reckoning

The new divide runs between those whose education is shaped by people and those whose education is governed by platforms

J&K Health Minister takes exception to Mehbooba touring AIIMS, says suffering from political amnesia

Some people seem to be suffering from political amnesia; one wonders in what capacity former rulers are conducting reviews of the AIIMS Awantipor

Accused Entitled to Documents Forming Part of Chargesheet: SC

It is so because withholding such documents could seriously prejudice the accused's right to a fair trial, it said.

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

A Delhi court has extended the judicial custody of Shubham Khairnar, an accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, until June 15. The court als

Controversy Surrounds Security of Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi

Patna, June 6: Union Minister Giriraj Singh addressed the ongoing controversy regarding the security of Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi. He stat

Rahul 'Should Be Given Oscar': Star's Act Doubles Afghanistan's DRS Folly

The morning session on Day 1 of the first India vs Afghanistan Test in New Chandigarh could well have belonged to the visiting team. It did not,

Zelenskyy's Letter To Putin Was Intended For Other Ears

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's open letter offering facetoface peace talks to end the war in Ukraine was addressed to Russian President Vladimir

Indian mission in U.K. condemns disruption at Chief Justice Surya Kant event

The statement followed videos circulating online that reflect a heated exchange over an attempted audience question about growing hostility to di

Akal Takht Chief Urges Punjab Government to Remove Offensive Clauses from Anti-Sacrilege Law

Amritsar, June 6: Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Garagj has once again warned the Punjab government not to ignore his directives to remo

Supreme Court says accused cannot be denied chargesheet documents

The Supreme Court has ruled that accused individuals must have access to chargesheet documents. Withholding these materials can severely impact a

Netflix names longtime director Jay Hoag as chairman, succeeding Reed Hastings

Jay Hoag co-founded TCV, a growth equity firm, which has been an investor in Netflix for many years

More economic safeguards on the cards as West Asia conflict persists: Report

India is preparing new measures to protect its economy from the West Asia conflict. The government will introduce these steps gradually as needed

A R Rahman To Perform At Attari Border In Tribute To BSF

The performance, organised by the team of director Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga, is being billed as a first-of-its-kind tribute to the BSF per

Saugat Biswas Appointed Divisional Commr (Central) In Arunachal Pradesh

JAMMU, Jun 6: The Arunachal Pradesh Government has appointed senior IAS officer Saugat Biswas as Divisional Commissioner (Central) as part of a m

Unique Protest in Rajasthan: Man Shaves Head to Demand Unpaid Wages

Rajsamand, June 6: In a remarkable act of protest, a young man in Rajasthan has taken an unusual approach to demand his brothers unpaid wages fro

OCTOPUS fine-tunes tactics after reviewing 18 mock drills

Rice University partners with FIS to set up Indian American Community Archives in Houston

HOUSTON, June 6: Rice University has launched the Indian American Community Archives to preserve the history, lived experiences, and achievements

NBFC sector welcomes RBI's status quo on rates

Welcoming the Reserve Bank of Indias (RBI) decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and maintain a neutral policy stance, Manapp

Punjab Police Incident: Controversy Erupts Over Accuseds Death During Raid

Jalandhar, June 6: A police raid in the Mehthpur area of Jalandhar turned chaotic when a confrontation broke out between officers and the family

Post-surgery radiation therapy lowers risk of bladder cancer recurrence, study suggests

NEW DELHI, Jun 5: Post-surgery radiation therapy significantly reduces risk of recurrence in patients with high-risk muscle-invasive bladder canc

Politician Vijay more powerful than actor Vijay,says TVK Minister K.G. Arunraj

The people of Tamil Nadu, he said had been waiting for a truly universal leader and that TVKs internal assessments had consistently indicated str

Actor Salim Kumar Hospitalised, on Ventilator Support

Hospital authorities said further details regarding Kumar's health condition would be disclosed later.

Kerala to expand farming to every available space, including fallow lands: Minister T. Siddique

Kathir project launched to connect students with farming

Srinagar Police Seize Drug Traffickers Assets Worth 3.5 Crore, Intensify Crackdown Under NDPS Act

Srinagar, Jun 6: In a significant crackdown on the narcotics network in Kashmir, Srinagar Police on Saturday attached immovable properties worth

Shekhar Suman Critiques Indians Fleeing Abroad Amidst Pyramid Scheme Scandal

Mumbai, June 6: Actor Shekhar Suman has sharply criticized individuals who have fled India. During the promotion of the newly released web series

Punjab: Nine Dead, 15 Injured in Ferozepore Truck-Jeep collision

The victims were travelling to immerse the ashes of a family member when the accident occurred

DRI Seizes 522 Kilograms of Marijuana in Nagpur, Two Arrested

Nagpur, June 6: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has made a significant drug bust in Nagpur, apprehending two individuals and seizin

1,128 Narco-Terrorists Arrested as Nasha Mukt J&K Campaign Completes 55 Days

As the Nasha Mukt J&K campaign entered its 55th day, authorities have registered 1,036 FIRs and arrested 1,128 drug smugglers across the Union Te

Youth Lead the Call to End Elephant Rides at Amer Fort on World Environment Day

On the occasion of World Environment Day, more than fifty youth gathered at the Jal Mahal in Jaipur to paint wild animals, including elephants, t

Anu Malik Reveals Which Song Dharmendra Adored

Mumbai, June 6: Music composer and singer Anu Malik has disclosed which of his songs was favored by the late legendary actor Dharmendra. In a spe

India vs Afghanistan Test: KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan steady batting steers India to 96/1 at lunch

India opted to bat first in the one-off Test against Afghanistan, played at Mullanpur stadium, Punjab. KL Rahul and Sai Sudharsan are at the crea

Maharashtra: Cops deployed at CJP founder Dipke's residence in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Security has been heightened at the residence of Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar ahead o

Markapuram: Lecturer Held for Extorting Rs 9 Lakh Worth Gold From Inter Student

A chemistry lecturer in Markapuram was arrested for allegedly extorting gold jewellery worth Rs 9 lakh from a student in exchange for higher mark

Chitale vs Starbucks: Pune traveller shares how local heroes are challenging foreign brands

A viral video from Pune International Airport showcases local Maharashtrian brands like Chitale Bandhu and Ganesh Bhel standing alongside global

Speculations Rise as Former AIADMK Ministers Join TVK

Chennai, June 6: Speculation is mounting in Tamil Nadu politics regarding former AIADMK ministers Shanmugam and Vijay, who may join the Tamilaga

Delhi hotel fire: Cook arrested, several others detained as probe widens

According to police sources, preliminary findings indicate that the actions of the cook, identified as Keshav Negi, may have contributed to the o

Modest growth in States Own Tax Revenue emerges as weak spot in T.N.s economy

Based on unaudited provisional figures put out by the office of the Principal Accountant General (Accounts and Entitlements), Tamil Nadu, the gro

Vijay Sethupathi Eyes Tollywood with Action Drama

A blindfolded man stands motionless as a blood-stained machete is held across his neck, creating a chilling image that suggests a violent and unf

Telangana DCA busts illegal API sales unit in Hyderabads Kukatpally

BJP Responds to Security Controversy Surrounding Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi

Patna, June 6: The political landscape in Bihar has erupted following the reduction of security for Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife, Rabri Devi. L

Millions are being pushed into hunger by Iran war: UN food agency