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Watch: Delhi hotel fire Owner arrested as probe reveals alleged safety violations

Delhi Police arrested Lavkesh Bajaj, the owner of the hotel building in south Delhis Malviya Nagar where a devastating fire claimed 21 lives on June 3

4 Jun 2026 6:00 pm
16-year-old girl sexually assaulted in Tiruchi; taxi driver arrested

The 43-year-old accused, under the influence of alcohol, allegedly abducted the girl in his car and dropped her back in an unconscious state after sexually assaulting her, the police said

4 Jun 2026 5:59 pm
Tiruchi Surya arrested for posting defamatory, derogatory video targeting woman on YouTube

The Social Media Investigation Wing of the CCB Cyber Crime Police Station took action following a complaint lodged by a Chennai-based woman

4 Jun 2026 5:56 pm
Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi dies at 56

President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron pay tribute to a remarkable artist who transformed an Iranian childhood into a universal fable, a statement said.

4 Jun 2026 5:55 pm
SIPCOT proposes one more industrial park at Manapparai

A survey of the identified land at Maravanur belonging to various persons had been completed and the proposal has been sent to the government for approval

4 Jun 2026 5:49 pm
Karisma Kapoor gets candid on acting, shooting in 90s, reading books and more

Karisma Kapoor, Jisshu Sengupta and Abhinay Deo open up about their upcoming thriller series, Brown.

4 Jun 2026 5:49 pm
India was much more corrupt, less able to react 20 years ago: Google X co-founder Sebastian Thrun

Google X co-founder Sebastian Thrun said that India has made good progress, but is still not anywhere close to the U.S. or China in terms of AI

4 Jun 2026 5:47 pm
Crude oil falls 2% in futures trade amid weak global cues

The decline came after a conditional ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, which revived hopes for progress in negotiations to resolve the Iran conflict

4 Jun 2026 5:44 pm
Govt. rolling out 100 ethanol fuel stations in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra: Hardeep Singh Puri

The Minister pointed out that if half the new (two-wheeler and four-wheeler) vehicles are flex fuel-compliant, then India can unlock 311.8 crore litres of additional ethanol demand and 12,403 crore additional income for farmers

4 Jun 2026 5:29 pm
Fitness certificate delay leaves 61 schools in Kottayam in limbo

School managements attribute delay to uncertainty over the agency conducting fitness inspections. Official sources say inspections have been completed in 57 schools and issuance of certificates is largely a matter of procedural formalities

4 Jun 2026 5:25 pm
Draft SC rules prohibit use of AI for judicial outcomes, assessing bail eligibility

The draft rules underline that AI systems used in court processes must function solely in an assistive capacity and remain strictly subservient to human judgment and judicial authority

4 Jun 2026 5:17 pm
Stock markets end flat ahead of RBI's monetary policy decision

From the Sensex-30 firms, Infosys, Bajaj Finserv, UltraTech Cement, HCL Tech and Adani Ports were among the laggards.

4 Jun 2026 5:17 pm
2020 Delhi riots: Court defers verdict in IB officer murder case for June 11

Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Singh was hearing the case against 11 accused, including former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, and deferred the pronouncement of his judgment

4 Jun 2026 5:14 pm
Udhayanidhi Stalin urges CM Vijay to block surrender of 152 super-specialty medical seats to national quota

He alleged that the situation arose because the current TVK-led government failed to present proper arguments before the Supreme Court recently

4 Jun 2026 5:09 pm
In Focus Podcast | What you need to know about the Ebola outbreak

Dr. George M. Varghese explains what Ebola is and why there is concern about the disease, what India needs to do about it and why an increasing number of diseases are spilling over from the animal world into the human.

4 Jun 2026 5:07 pm
Nine killed in overnight strikes in Gaza, says hospital

The nine people were killed in at least four separate strikes in Gaza city, according to Shifa Hospital, which received the bodies

4 Jun 2026 5:04 pm
Watch: S.P. Charan on finding his own voice

How does SP Charan take to comparisons with his late legendary father, SP Balasubrahmanyam? Ive made peace with it, says the singer-actor, who is currently putting together a musical tribute, SPB 80. In a detailed interview with The Hindu, Charan talks about handling the pressures of being SPBs son, how he handled the recognition and how he now plans to carry the legacy forward. Charan also talks about his role as a producer and what cinema taught him.

4 Jun 2026 5:00 pm
Cockroach Janata Party attacks govt. on JEE data exposure, presses for Education Ministers sacking

CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka, in a press conference, sought to dispel speculation that the CJP's proposed June 6 agitation could turn violent and reiterated its commitment to peaceful protest

4 Jun 2026 4:57 pm
Bomb threat to Gurugram civic body sparks security scare; search underway

The threat email brought police and security agencies on their toes, with personnel, dog squad, and bomb disposal units rushing to the civic body's Sector 34 office

4 Jun 2026 4:53 pm
Malviya Nagar fire: Court sends hotel owner to 4 days' police custody

Police have registered a case under sections 105, 326(g), 324(5), 125(a), 125(b) and 287 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

4 Jun 2026 4:51 pm
Maggots in surgical wound: MCH doctor suspended

Maggots were found on the patients injured limb after he was shifted to the ward following the initial post-operative period in intensive care unit. A probe committee concluded that mistakes were made, leading to the senior residents suspension

4 Jun 2026 4:49 pm
PM Modi holds talks with Venezuelas acting President

The two sides are looking at expanding energy cooperation, as New Delhi seeks to diversify its crude oil procurement amid supply disruptions from the West Asia crisis.

4 Jun 2026 4:49 pm
Infant deaths decline in Tiruchi district while maternal mortality ratio remains high

Officials attributed the decrease in infant mortality to a combination of factors such as efficient screening and antenatal health management

4 Jun 2026 4:49 pm
Holy cow: Tirupatis Shreeja mints 29,000 Lakhpati Didis, now chasing Crorepati

Shreeja Mahila Milk Producer Company, the worlds largest women-owned milk firm, has made 29,000 of its members Lakhpati Didis earning over 1 lakh a year, and is now eyeing Crorepati Didis

4 Jun 2026 4:46 pm
Telecom major T-Mobile U.S.A. opens global technology centre in Hyderabad

T-Mobile establishing the centre in Hyderabad is a strong validation of Hyderabads ability to deliver world-class talent at scale

4 Jun 2026 4:43 pm
At least four dead and several injured after early-morning blaze at Bihar hospital

A massive early-morning blaze tore through the Intensive Care Unit of Prasad Hospital in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, leaving at least four patients dead and several others injured.

4 Jun 2026 4:43 pm
One dead, five injured in road accident near Sengipatti

All the six passengers were travelling in a van from Tiruchi airport to Tiruvarur after their arrival from Singapore on Wednesday night; the van hit a median toppled near Sengipatti

4 Jun 2026 4:38 pm
Watch: D.K. Shivakumars rise and the implications for politics in south India

Karnataka has just witnessed a change in leadership with DK Shivakumar taking over as Chief Minister from the more senior Siddaramaiah. This change will have ripples within the Congress, the government of Karnataka, as the State goes to Assembly polls in two years. To discuss this, we are joined by journalist and author Sugata Srinivasaraju, who has authored books on HD Deve Gowda, Rahul Gandhi and the Emergency.

4 Jun 2026 4:27 pm
Gujarat becomes the New Hub in Organ Transplantation

Zydus Hospitals Ahmedabad and Vadodara reach new heights in advanced transplant care

4 Jun 2026 4:23 pm
Multilingual theatre festival XPRESSIONS 26 to create a stage for diverse stories in Hyderabad

Organised by Shudrka Hyderabad, the festival hopes to reimagine how people experience theatre

4 Jun 2026 4:20 pm
Complaint filed against Mamata Banerjee for linking Centre with Bangladesh political killing

The complaint was filed on June 3 by advocate Rinki Chatterjee Singh of the Calcutta High Courts Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench at a police station in Siliguri; she claimed that Ms. Banerjee allegedly made provocative and inflammatory statements against Constitutional institutions during the Assembly polls as well

4 Jun 2026 4:13 pm
BJP reacts to Rahul Gandhis remarks against PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi claimed that Mr. Modi will not be the Prime Minister in a years time, as the system that he once controlled is now shaken and collapsing internally

4 Jun 2026 4:11 pm
Hassan MP Shreyas Patel confident of Congress returning to power in Karnataka in 2028 under leadership of D.K. Shivakumar

He is hopeful of the inclusion of Arsikere MLA K.M. Shivalinge Gowda in the cabinet

4 Jun 2026 4:09 pm
From Melodi to Melody: A Bengaluru restaurant turns a viral moment into dessert

Following the spike in interest in Parles Melody toffee after Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted it to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, chef Abhijit Saha has launched a limited-edition dessert menu at Rosmarino and LYFE featuring Melodi hot chocolate, millionaires cake and trifle

4 Jun 2026 4:05 pm
Keralas UDF govt requests CBI probe into controversial death of Kannur ADM Naveen Babu

Officials say Cabinet decision is based on the bereaved familys petition. Kerala government notifies Centre of request under Section 6 of Delhi Special Police Establishment Act

4 Jun 2026 4:02 pm
CM Adityanath inaugurates eastern U.P.s first flatted factory complex in GIDA

The CM also said, outstanding achievements in development, industry and employment are possible only when a good government is in place

4 Jun 2026 3:58 pm
Heavy rainfall alert in six Telangana districts on June 5

According to IMDs latest bulletin, heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at isolated places in the Rangareddy, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy, Mahabubnagar and Nagarkurnool districts

4 Jun 2026 3:58 pm