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EC turns away Congress delegation after Meenakshi Natarajans Rajaya Sabha nomination fiasco

The nomination of Meenakshi Natarajan, Congress candidate for one of three Rajya Sabha seats from Madhya Pradesh, has been rejected by the returning officer on Tuesday (June 9, 2026) for allegedly not disclosing a pending case in Telangana.

9 Jun 2026 10:22 pm
14 Kuki civilians held hostage by Naga groups released

United Naga Council President Ng Lorho said the detainees were released considering the commitment made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah through Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio assuring that the govt. will put in all efforts to establish the status of the six missing Nagas

9 Jun 2026 10:21 pm
Vijaykeeps his promise, launchesTamil Nadus SingappenSpecial Force

Crimes against women and children are owing to the spread of narcotic substances. This problem did not emerge suddenly in May 2026. It has existed for many years. It has spread because it was ignored for long, says the Chief Minister

9 Jun 2026 10:21 pm
Indias young guns grab the chance with both hands

The thumping win over Afghanistan was the soothing balm the team needed after the poor run at home against the Proteas; Manav made a memorable debut while No. 3 Sai Sudharsan came good

9 Jun 2026 10:20 pm
Watch: Vijay launches Singappen force to tackle crimes against women and children

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay launched the Singappen special police force aimed at preventing crimes against women and children. Stressing a zero-tolerance approach, Vijay said the root cause of many such crimes is the growing drug menace and called for a strong crackdown on narcotics.

9 Jun 2026 10:18 pm
High Court gives relief for IPS officer

The complaint against the IPS officer had been entertained by the Sessions Judge in a casual manner, the court said and set aside the order passed by the lower court

9 Jun 2026 10:10 pm
Adani Energy to acquire smart metering firm IntelliSmart for 3,050 crore

The proposed acquisition will strengthen AESLsposition as Indias largest smart metering platform with over 4.7 crore smart meters

9 Jun 2026 10:01 pm
Indian online buyers losing up to 28,000 crore annually to dark patterns, hidden charges: Report

The study analysed 12 leading platforms across e-commerce, quick commerce and online travel

9 Jun 2026 9:58 pm
FIFA World Cup 2026 Countdown: Argentina has a shot at immortality

Ronaldo-led Portugal seeks a maiden crown; Kane eager to land a first silverware for the Three Lions in 60 years; Croatia remains a strong challenger

9 Jun 2026 9:51 pm
Watch: Judge Strikes Down Trumps H-1B Fee: Implications for India and the U.S. | Above the Fold | 09.06.2026

From a major U.S. court setback to Donald Trumps H-1B visa fee plan to escalating political turmoil in West Bengal and fresh developments in the CMRL case involving T Veena - Top stories of the day

9 Jun 2026 9:48 pm
Stand-off over Bengaluru Development portfolio likely to be discussed in Delhi

Shivakumar will be in Delhi on Wednesday to meet senior party leaders including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. Krishna Byre Gowda, who is yet to take charge of the portfolio, is already in Delhi

9 Jun 2026 9:46 pm
Delay in final seat matrix pushes CET counselling dates

In absence of a Higher Education Minister, the final seat matrix and fee for engineering courses has to be approved by the Chief Minister

9 Jun 2026 9:43 pm
Mamata and Sonia hold talks on strategy, discuss alliance for future polls

The two leaders had a closed door meeting at Ms. Gandhis residence in Delhi, a day after the INDIA bloc meeting

9 Jun 2026 9:42 pm
Telangana achieves record paddy procurement of 1.47 crore tonnes in 2025-26

Minister for Civil Supplies Uttam Kumar Reddy flays Oppn. parties for playing spoilsport

9 Jun 2026 9:26 pm
9 Jun 2026 9:23 pm
Kerala University orders recovery of 16.5 lakh from faculty member for erroneous foreign remittance

The Kerala University Teachers Organisation has criticised the move

9 Jun 2026 9:22 pm
CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan slams Vellapally for standing on two boats

He urges society to recognise SNDP Yogam general secretarys duplicity

9 Jun 2026 9:19 pm
Naidu orders monthly economic reports to track GSDP growth

Chief Minister calls for AI-based monitoring of economic activity, improved revenue collection and performance evaluation based on actual growth outcomes

9 Jun 2026 9:16 pm
Governor stays decisions of DUK BoG Meeting

The move comes on the basis of allegations that the BoG meeting was convened by its chairperson whose term had allegedly expired

9 Jun 2026 9:13 pm
CM playing up Z+ security and bungalow row to divert attention from real issues: Tejashwi Yadav

The RJD leader says withdrawal of Z+ security for Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi and the notice to Devi to vacate the bungalow at 10, Circular Road, Patna, are not the real issues. Picking up from Nishant Kumars election affidavit, RJD says he is not an engineer as popularly believed.

9 Jun 2026 9:09 pm
Rising dormant demat accounts pose risk to system: experts

The National Stock Exchanges (NSE) active investor base is estimated to have declined by nearly 35 lakh in FY26 to 4.58 crore, after several years of rapid expansion led by digital brokerages, low-cost trading apps and strong retail participation in equities and derivatives.

9 Jun 2026 9:07 pm
State urged to end a decade of neglect towards tourism sector in Kerala

A delegation led by the CKTI has demanded that at least 1% of the total revenue generated by tourism be reinvested in the sector for development, marketing and infrastructure

9 Jun 2026 9:02 pm
Irrigation officials asked to use lands, reservoirs and canal systems to tap solar power

Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy wants department officials to create own power sources

9 Jun 2026 8:58 pm
University faculty recruitment application deadline extended till June 15 in A.P.

The last date for receipt of hard copies of applications, along with supporting documents, by registered post, speed post or courier has also been extended from June 15 to June 22

9 Jun 2026 8:58 pm