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Assam couple booked for another birthday celebration on Brahmaputra bridge

Electronic sparklers and firecrackers were used to celebrate the birthday of Surajit Mandals wife by allegedly blocking a portion of the bridge

25 Jun 2026 3:01 am
Muharram procession passes off peacefully in Srinagar amid police warning over hoisting flags, pics of terrorists

Shia mourners, including women and children, assembled in Srinagars Guru Bazar around 6 a.m. and the procession culminated at Dalgate around 9 a.m.

25 Jun 2026 2:58 am
FIFA World Cup | Morocco target top spot

Haiti, despite their exit, are determined to give eveything to earn the countrys first points at a World Cup, having lost all three games on their only previous appearance

25 Jun 2026 2:55 am
FIFA World Cup | Brazil aim for last 32; Scotland eye historic World Cup breakthrough

Following a 1-0 loss to Morocco, Scotland is third in Group C with three points, needing a draw or potentially a narrow loss against Brazil to make it out of the group stage

25 Jun 2026 2:46 am
J&K govt. bids for Sufiyana musics inclusion in UNESCOs intangibleheritage list

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has written a formal letter to Union Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and pressed for its inclusion in the UNESCO list

25 Jun 2026 2:23 am
Prominent civil rights activists to challenge Maharashtra RTI (Amendment) Rules, 2026 in court, send legal notice to govt

How could RTI Rules be amended without prior disclosure and public consultation, ask activists

25 Jun 2026 2:18 am
Bihar Cabinet gives nod to Bihar State Teacher Transfer, Rules 2026 for transfer of school teachers across the State

It also approves name of Justice (rtd) Vinod Kumar Sinha of Patna high court to head Inquiry Commission into Bharat Bhushan Tiwari encounter.

25 Jun 2026 2:09 am
Mehbooba Mufti attends Pandit ceremony to mend broken bonds between communities in Kashmir

Ms. Muftis move to attend the ceremony has come at a time when many displaced Pandits groups are mulling to return to Kashmir in the wake of the improvement in security scenario and a dip in militant recruitment

25 Jun 2026 2:03 am
Anna Hazare warns of mass agitation unless Maharashtra withdraws RTI amendments

Hazare said that if the government does not scrap the amendments before July 5, he would start a nation-wide agitation

25 Jun 2026 2:00 am
PACOM, the deeper meaning behind a dropped prefix

The U.S.s reversion from INDOPACOM to PACOM suggests that its regional shifts run deeper than a simple name change

25 Jun 2026 1:59 am
Clearing the road to timely trauma care in India

Judicial oversight may finally realise the constitutional right to trauma care

25 Jun 2026 1:39 am
Viksit and Surakshit: On the Lucknow fire

The cost of inaction on safety issues is more than that of enforcement

25 Jun 2026 1:22 am
Razors edge: On the progress of the southwest monsoon

High heat and low rainfall is threatening agricultural produce

25 Jun 2026 1:17 am
Sustaining Indias low-fertility future

Since most workers spend their lives in informal or semi-formal work, old-age income security remains largely outside formal employment contracts

25 Jun 2026 1:03 am
Furore over the Mekedatu project

Tamil Nadu may be waging a losing battle in its fight to get the project scrapped

25 Jun 2026 12:47 am
Yogi says Uttar Pradesh received investment proposals worth 50,000 crore

Uttar Pradesh has climbed out of Bimaru (ailing) status to a revenue surplus state and an attractive investment destination now, Yogi Adityanath claims

25 Jun 2026 12:42 am
15policeofficers transferred, given new postings

Five of them were promoted from the Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) to SPs

25 Jun 2026 12:40 am
VCK wants CM Vijay to reconsider gold ring scheme

Vijays remarks in the Assembly, in which he appeared to mock the electoral loss of former CM Stalin in Kolathur, were not befitting the dignity associated with the office of the Chief Minister, says Thirumavalavan

25 Jun 2026 12:36 am
Two persons arrested for stealing copper coils from borewells near Jolarpet

Surveillance was increased in farming villages in the region that had more than 350 motor pump sets and borewells to irrigate paddy fields

25 Jun 2026 12:35 am
Rotary Club gifts blood donation van worth 35 lakh

The state-of-the-art van will take blood donation services directly to apartments, educational institutions, corporates, associations, and community groups across Chennai at no cost

25 Jun 2026 12:31 am
Symbolism or substance? T.N.s public health professionals question gold ring scheme

The gold ring may be intended as a celebration of birth, but for many within the public health sector, the more pressing need is investment in the workforce and infrastructure that makes safe deliveries possible, say health officials and doctors

25 Jun 2026 12:30 am
Freemasons celebrate universal brotherhood day

The event saw the participation of more than 500 members

25 Jun 2026 12:30 am
CMC bagsCentre of Excellence award for diabetes

The CMC holds the distinction of being both an International Diabetes Federation Centre of Excellence in Diabetes Care and an Indian Council of Medical Research Collaborating Centre of Excellence for Diabetes

25 Jun 2026 12:22 am
Krishnagiri police register case against DMKs Gen Z wing coordinator for offensive post

The Instagram post purportedly outraged the modesty of women and defamed the government

25 Jun 2026 12:22 am
Woman rescued after factory catches fire near Gudiyatham

The police said that it was around 11 a.m when a few workers noticed thick smoke coming from the unit

25 Jun 2026 12:20 am
Argentinas Messi-ah keeps the fire burning

In the Group-J encounter against Austria at the Dallas Stadium, the little wizard scored his 17thand 18thto become the singular holder of the record for the most goals in the World Cup

25 Jun 2026 12:18 am