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Birla Urges IAS Trainees to Treat Civil Services as a Constitutional Commitment

Andalib Akhter Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday called upon the 2024 batch of IAS officer trainees to view the Indian Administrative Service as a lifelong commitment to the Constitution and the nation, rather than just a profession. Speaking at the Assistant Secretaries Programme organized by the Lok Sabha Secretariats training arm PRIDE at []

The Indian Awaaz 10 Jun 2026 11:56 pm

Tripura court issues notice to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee

A Tripura court has summoned Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee. He must appear in person at the Khowai district court on June 22. The notice was served through a Kolkata court. A Bailiff delivered the summons to Kalighat Police Station. Trinamool legislator Kunal Ghosh received the notice on behalf of Banerjee.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 11:37 pm

Meenakshi Natarajan RS rejection is Congress inside job, claims BJP

Hyderabad: Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiyas comments on the rejection of All India Congress Committee (AICC) Telangana in-charge Meenakshi Natarajans Rajya Sabha nomination from MP have raised eyebrows in the political circles. He claimed that an individual from Telangana Congress had sent a parchi (slip) to the Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership, containing 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 10 Jun 2026 11:11 pm

MP Rajya Sabha polls: Congress moves EC over Natarajan disqualification, keeps SC option ready

The Congress is preparing to file a petition with the Election Commission and potentially move the Supreme Court after Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination from Madhya Pradesh was rejected. The party argues the rejection is unlawful, stemming from alleged non-disclosure of a Telangana case in her affidavit. This rejection significantly impacts the Rajya Sabha seat allocation in Madhya Pradesh.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 10:44 pm

Government summons top US diplomat over Oman ship attack that left 3 Indians missing

India summoned a US diplomat to protest the attack on the commercial vessel Settebello off Oman's coast, which carried 24 Indian crew. While 21 have been rescued, three remain missing. New Delhi is urging de-escalation and the restoration of safe navigation in international waters following the incident.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 9:47 pm

No point calling Hyderabad global city if 1km takes 2hrs in rains

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that there was no point in calling Hyderabad a global city when commuters end up travelling 2-4 hours to cover one kilometer after two hours of rain. His remarks come a day after heavy rains and thunderstorms brought the city to a standstill. Revanth, who was headed 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 10 Jun 2026 9:43 pm

Centre approves price increase on backbone of chemotherapy drugs amid shortages

Cisplatin and carboplatin are the back-bone of chemotherapy, said Aggarwal

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 8:36 pm

Assam CM Himanta writes to PM Modi on historic milestone, credits him for transforming state's destiny

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his record tenure. Sarma presented a letter from Assam's people. The letter detailed how Modi's leadership transformed Assam's development. It brought the state from the periphery to the center of national priorities. Modi's vision boosted the region's confidence and redefined its identity.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 8:26 pm

Karnataka to deploy 2,000 AI-ready KEO PCs to boost rural digital learning

The initiative is part of a broader plan to cover 239 taluks and bridge the digital divide in the state

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 7:36 pm

Food regulator confirms theres no new rule on zero added sugar in baby foods

Amid worldwide worries about sugar in baby food, India's FSSAI has affirmed that no new regulations banning added sugars will be introduced. The guidelines from 2020 still allow certain added sugars, keeping pace with international norms.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 7:36 pm

NHRC issues notice to Gujarat over death of four workers in Surat septic tank incident

Acting on media reports, the Commission took suo motu cognisance of the incident, citing safety violations and human rights concerns, and sought a report within two weeks on the investigation status and compensation details

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 7:26 pm

Congress loses its elected representatives faster in Gujarat than the vote share

Gujarat Congress will have no representation in the Rajya Sabha soon. This follows a decade of electoral setbacks. The party's vote share has significantly declined. Recent local body election results show a complete failure. This situation underscores a deep crisis for the state's main opposition party. The leadership faces challenges in galvanizing its core voter base.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 7:25 pm

Gowda yet to take charge of Bengaluru as portfolio confusion lingers

Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has not yet taken charge of key Bengaluru development bodies. He seeks full control over the city's development, which is currently divided. The Chief Minister holds significant portfolios like BDA and BMRDA. Gowda's responsibilities are unclear, impacting his ability to function effectively. This situation highlights ongoing political discussions regarding ministerial assignments in Bengaluru.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 7:08 pm

Cabinet adopts a resolution to back Modis vision of Viksit Bharat@2047

In a strong endorsement of the governments political and developmental agenda, the Cabinet expressed its full support for Modis leadership in building a developed India by 2047 and lauded his tireless dedication to public service.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 5:56 pm

My relationship with Modi not limited to RS seat, says HD Deve Gowda

JDS national president HD Deve Gowda clarified his personal relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends beyond Rajya Sabha nominations. He emphasized his decade-long support for Modi's leadership and stated the NDA bond will continue, dismissing speculation that a Rajya Sabha seat would end their alliance.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 5:52 pm

Russia congratulates Modi's longest-serving PM milestone, praises economic gains

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become India's longest-serving elected leader, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru's record. Russia and Italy extended congratulations, highlighting India's economic progress under Modi's tenure. This milestone marks a significant achievement in his continuous service to the nation, a feat recognized internationally.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 5:23 pm

Malviya Nagar hotel fire: Court remands owner, accountant for 12 days

A Delhi court has remanded the hotel owner and accountant in the Malviya Nagar fire tragedy to 12 days' judicial custody. The blaze, which claimed 22 lives, including foreign nationals, reportedly began in the restaurant and kitchen. Investigators are probing alleged safety lapses and negligence, with a cook also arrested.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 5:17 pm

BJP's Tarun Chugh offers prayers at Delhi's Bangla Sahib as PM Modi becomes India's longest-serving elected PM

BJP leader Tarun Chugh offered prayers at Gurdwara Sri Bangla Sahib, celebrating Prime Minister Modi's 12 years in office and his record-breaking tenure.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 5:16 pm

12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning points

After 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered India's economic landscape, from the sweeping GST to the bold move of demonetisation. His tenure has also witnessed pivotal constitutional shifts, notably the revocation of Article 370, which has reshaped regional dynamics.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 5:11 pm

From farm to fork: Rethinking Indias cold chain

With an alarming rate of food spoilage costing India billions every year, especially in rural areas due to lack of an efficient cold chain, Tan90 steps in with a groundbreaking Cooling-as-a-Service solution. By leveraging Phase Change Materials, this innovative model creates an on-demand cold storage system that supports farmers and fishermen, cutting down expenses and boosting their income dramatically.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 5:02 pm

Sack Dharmendra Pradhan: Congress Leads Nationwide Protests on CBSE, NEET

We spoke to Indian Youth Congress national secretaries about the protests they have been leading across the country

The Quint 10 Jun 2026 4:43 pm

Bihar transfers 1,100 pension to over 94 lakh beneficiaries under social security schemes

The transfer was made as part of a programme marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing the longest tenure as an elected prime minister

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 4:36 pm

TMC denies any discussion between leadership of both parties about merger with Congress at Rahul-Abhishek meeting

Trinamool Congress has dismissed merger speculation with Congress as rumour, stating no such discussion occurred during Rahul Gandhi and Abhishek Banerjee's meeting. The leaders focused on coordinating efforts within the INDIA bloc to counter the BJP in West Bengal and the 2029 Lok Sabha polls.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 4:34 pm

After NHRC rap, UP orders action on costly private books in schools

Uttar Pradesh schools are now prohibited from forcing parents to buy books from private publishers or specific vendors, following a directive from the state government. This action stems from a National Human Rights Commission inquiry into allegations of a 'book mafia' exploiting parents.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 4:27 pm

Defence ministry inks 449-crore deal for 20 Global Navigation Satellite System jammers for Navy

The contract has been signed under the 'Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured)' category, the ministry said

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 4:26 pm

Kerala Cabinet approves free travel for women on KSRTCs ordinary services initially

Satheesan said the scheme will be expanded in phases after KSRTC improves its revenue generation and financial position

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 4:26 pm

Centre approves Rs 1,359 crore four-lane Nagaur-Bikaner highway project in Rajasthan

The upgrade is also likely to create new investment and employment opportunities in Nagaur, Bikaner and nearby regions, aligning with the states Viksit Rajasthan vision.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 4:26 pm

No comparison between Nehru, Modi, says NCP(SP) chief Pawar

Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday, June 10, praised former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, saying his sacrifices and contributions to nation-building cannot be forgotten, and said there can be no comparison between him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking at the 27th foundation day of his party here, Pawar 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 10 Jun 2026 4:19 pm

'NDA bond will continue till my last breath': HD Deve Gowda refutes JD(S)-BJP rift rumours over Rajya Sabha seat

Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has dismissed rumors of a rift between JD(S) and BJP. He stated his alliance with the NDA will continue. Deve Gowda emphasized his personal relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He praised Modi's leadership and India's economic growth. The comments came after Deve Gowda was not nominated for a Rajya Sabha seat.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 3:52 pm

'Have to work in Assam, nothing as opportunistic,' says Sushmita Dev after quitting TMC

Sushmita Dev has resigned from the Trinamool Congress and Rajya Sabha. She stated her desire to work in Assam. Dev met Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. She cited political and personal reasons for her decision. Dev previously belonged to the Congress party. This development follows internal party rifts and other resignations after the recent assembly election loss.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 3:48 pm

West Bengal Cabinet: Newly sworn-in ministers get portfolios; finance for Swapan Dasgupta, industries for Tapas Roy

As part of the latest portfolio allocation, journalist-turned-politician Jagannath Chattopadhyay, who won the Suri Assembly seat in Birbhum district, has been given the responsibility of the states higher education department.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 3:36 pm

Merger rumours swirl after Congress-TMC huddles; Trinamool says 'not happening'

Trinamool Congress has officially denied any merger talks with Congress, dismissing recent speculation as baseless rumors. This comes after meetings between Mamata Banerjee and Sonia Gandhi, and Abhishek Banerjee and Rahul Gandhi. Sources confirm discussions focused on opposition unity and strategy against the BJP, not a party merger.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 3:36 pm

Deve Gowda says his relationship with PM Modi more important than RS seat

Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda clarified his bond with Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personal. He stated this relationship is not dependent on a Rajya Sabha seat. Gowda expressed no regrets about not continuing in the Upper House. He believes Modi has done significant work for the country's development. Gowda sees no other contemporary leader matching Modi's stature.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 3:32 pm

Inclusive human development for Viksit Bharat: PM Modi to chair Niti Aayog Governing Council meeting on June 11

Prime Minister Modi will lead the 11th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, focusing on Inclusive Human Development for Viksit Bharat @2047. Chief ministers and officials will discuss strategies for foundational human capital, employment, health, and equity.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 3:21 pm

RS Chairman C P Radhakrishnan accepts TMC MP Sushmita Dev's resignation

Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan accepted TMC MP Sushmita Dev's resignation. This marks another setback for Mamata Banerjee's TMC. Dev cited a long story for her decision. Her exit follows Sukhendu Sekhar Ray's resignation. The party faces internal turmoil and speculation of a split. Dev joined TMC in 2021 after leaving Congress.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 3:13 pm

12 years of PM Modi about restoring India's pride: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12 years in power. He stated these years focused on restoring India's pride and cultural renaissance. Shah noted the nation is now confidently establishing its identity globally. Key achievements mentioned include the new Parliament, new laws, and the promotion of mother tongues in education.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 2:42 pm

West Bengal govt assigns portfolios to newly sworn-in ministers

The West Bengal government has finalized portfolio allocations for its newly sworn-in ministers. Swapan Dasgupta will now lead the Finance Department. Tapas Roy has been appointed to head the Industries Department. Sharadwat Mukherjee will oversee the Health Department. This distribution follows the recent induction of these ministers into the state cabinet.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 1:49 pm

'Egregious, blatantly unlawful': Congress challenges Rajya Sabha rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan

Congress has urged the Election Commission to reinstate Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination from Madhya Pradesh, calling its rejection 'egregious' and 'blatantly unlawful'. The party argues that a Telangana court's notice on a private complaint does not constitute a criminal case requiring disclosure. This rejection significantly impacts the Rajya Sabha election dynamics in the state.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 1:47 pm

RO's order rejecting Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination is like saying '2+2=7': Abhishek Manu Singhvi after meeting with EC

We have told them, and we have demonstrated, according to us, beyond doubt and beyond any matter of controversy, that the RO has passed a perverse order. An order akin to writing 2+2=7, not 4, Singhvi said.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 1:46 pm

Italian PM Meloni congratulates PM Modi on surpassing Nehru's record, recalls recent Rome meeting

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni extended congratulations to Narendra Modi for becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru's record. Meloni highlighted their recent meeting in Rome and the launch of a Special Strategic Partnership. She also recalled Modi's thoughtful gift of Melody toffees, a nod to their popular Melodi nickname.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 1:11 pm

Top Congress leaders meet EC, says Meenakshi Natarajan's RS nomination wrongly rejected

Congress leaders have approached the Election Commission in New Delhi. They are protesting the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination papers from Madhya Pradesh. The party argues that no criminal case is pending against her. They demand the decision be reversed to ensure a fair election process. This action aims to uphold democratic principles and the level playing field.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 1:11 pm

TMC rebel leaders list: From Sushmita Dev to others, check leaders deserting Mamata Banerjee's party after poll blow

Trinamool Congress faces internal turmoil as Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigns, fueling speculation of a BJP move. Rebel MPs are reportedly seeking separate seating and declaring support for the NDA. TMC leaders Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad have strongly criticized these dissenting MPs, accusing them of lacking morality and aligning with the BJP.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 12:54 pm

Tamil Nadu Governor, CM & other leaders condole demise of veteran director Bharathiraja

Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja has passed away. Tamil Nadu Governor, Chief Minister M K Stalin, and other prominent leaders have offered their condolences. Bharathiraja was known for his unique storytelling and portrayal of rural life. He received national and state honours for his work. State honours will be accorded to him. His death is considered a great loss to Tamil cinema.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 12:13 pm

Working continuously without break: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Modi's longest-serving PM feat

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited Kishanganj Gaushala. She offered prayers to mark Narendra Modi's achievement. Modi has become India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. He surpassed Jawaharlal Nehru's record. Gupta praised Modi's dedication to the country. She highlighted his vision for Viksit Bharat. Schemes benefiting women were also mentioned.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 12:12 pm

Sushmita Dev resigns from Rajya Sabha, second TMC setback in a week

Sushmita Dev quits TMC: Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev has resigned from the Rajya Sabha. This marks the second resignation from the party's parliamentary wing in a week. The development intensifies questions about internal unity within the Mamata Banerjee-led outfit. This follows veteran leader Sukhendu Shekhar Ray's earlier resignation. These exits add to the party's challenges after recent legislative wing revolts.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 11:49 am

Rahul Gandhi, Abhishek Banerjee hold meeting

Rahul Gandhi and Abhishek Banerjee held a meeting in Delhi. This comes amid efforts to strengthen the INDIA bloc's coordination and unity. The meeting follows discussions between Mamata Banerjee and Sonia Gandhi. Opposition leaders emphasized greater coordination at a recent INDIA bloc meeting. Mamata Banerjee urged alliance partners to work together on public issues.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 11:49 am

Bharathiraja, the towering titan who injected rural realism into Tamil cinema, dies at 84

The National Award-winning filmmaker succumbed to prolonged age-related ailments and respiratory complications, and passed away at his home early Wednesday morning

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 11:45 am

'Self-proclaimed, dubiously invented milestone': Cong slams PM as he surpasses 'Nehru record'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become India's longest continuously serving elected prime minister. The Congress party has criticized this milestone, accusing the Prime Minister of undermining democratic institutions. They contrast his tenure with that of Jawaharlal Nehru, highlighting achievements from India's early years. The opposition party claims democratic establishments are now threatened.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 11:42 am

Akhilesh Yadav questions Ram Temple Trust clarification on donation row

In a brewing controversy, allegations regarding financial irregularities in the donations for the Ram Temple have surfaced. Akhilesh Yadav, leader of the Samajwadi Party, has raised calls for enhanced transparency, challenging the explanations offered by the temple Trust. Reports indicate that substantial sums in donations are reportedly untraceable. Meanwhile, authorities state they have yet to receive any formal complaint.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 11:01 am

Two factions, two directions: TMC rebels face unprecedented political divide

The TMC is experiencing a significant split. A majority of its MLAs have formed a breakaway faction, vowing constructive opposition against the BJP in West Bengal. Simultaneously, a section of its Lok Sabha MPs have pledged allegiance to the BJP-led NDA. This creates an ideological incoherence within the party.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 10:53 am

PM Modi surpasses Nehru's record of longest-serving elected PM; global leaders congratulate him

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a new record as India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. He has now served more consecutive days in office than Jawaharlal Nehru. Leaders from the United States, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka have sent congratulations. They praised his leadership and public service. The US ambassador highlighted his decades of dedication.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 10:22 am

Gujarat records over 5.96 lakh Lakhpati Didis, marking strong progress in Women's Economic Empowerment

The Gujarat Livelihood Promotion Company has identified 10 lakh potential Lakhpati Didis, of whom 5.96 lakh have already been recognised

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jun 2026 9:55 am

Telangana Cong provided papers: Vijayvargiya on Natarajan snub

Bhopal: Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya has dismissed allegations of murder of democracy over rejection of Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajans nomination for the third Rajya Sabha seat from Madhya Pradesh, claiming Congress leaders from Telangana had provided the required documents in the case. The June 18 elections for three Rajya Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh 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 10 Jun 2026 9:01 am

BJPs Nabin team to take charge of party organisation soon

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 6:24 am

Trinamool dares rebels to quit party and join BJP

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 5:47 am

TOI Interview: Rafale deal will toe Make-in-India line

Ahead of PM Narendra Modis visit to France next week for the G7 summit, French ambassador Thierry Mathou tells TOI in an exclusive interview that Indias involvement with the group of the worlds most advanced and industrialised nations has become indispensable. Mathou said Indias participation in a defensive mission to secure Strait of Hormuz once the conflict is over would send a powerful signal.

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 5:22 am

CJI meets high commissioner in UK, seeks cover for ex-judge, kin

Raises issue with CJ of Bombay HC ss threat originated in India

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 4:49 am

19 kids, 7 pregnant women killed in PoK firings: Intel

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 4:23 am

'Air India asking kin of crash victims to waive claims before facts known

Airline refutes charge by former Gujarat CMs daughter

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 3:10 am

NMC vacancies delaying medical admissions: Amicus

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 3:01 am

Government pauses Starlink nod over Iran war use: Report

The Times of India 10 Jun 2026 2:51 am

View: PM Modi has transformed the grammar of politics

PM Modi handles contradictions with ease. For instance, during his stint as Gujarat CM, Modi pushed a growth model not dependent upon subsidies. As PM, he launched the worlds biggest food security programme after the pandemic. His social welfare schemes cover the vulnerable sections and address peoples most pressing concerns Roti, Kapda aur Makaan, plus health. These concerns were amplified as political slogans by socialists from the early 60s until recently. In todays India, such slogans are practically rendered irrelevant.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 12:33 am

RS polls in MP, J'khand: Nomination of Congress' Natarajan rejected; BJP-backed Nathwani gets 'time until 11 am'

In Jharkhand, Congress alleged discrepancies in the nomination papers of Parimal Nathwani, BJP-backed independent nominee for the Rajya Sabha polls, and lodged a complaint with the returning officer. A purported letter from the Jharkhand assembly secretariat to the independent candidate stated that his nomination has been put on hold until 11 am on Wednesday.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 12:19 am

Maharashtra minister Mahajan under fire over Blue Star 'black day' comment

A political storm has erupted in Maharashtra. BJP minister Girish Mahajan called Operation Blue Star a 'black day'. He stated it was a military attack on a holy shrine where people were martyred. Opposition parties are demanding his resignation. Mahajan's comments have intensified the controversy.

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2026 12:01 am

PoK teen detained along LoC in J&Ks Poonch

The Times of India 9 Jun 2026 11:49 pm

NDA begins delimitation talks, explores expansion

The Centre is reviving work on the politically sensitive delimitation issue, while the BJP prepares for key organisational appointments. The ruling NDA is also exploring opportunities to expand its coalition ahead of a crucial political cycle, with discussions on delimitation gaining momentum and potential parliamentary initiatives being considered.

The Economic Times 9 Jun 2026 11:44 pm

INDIA bloc to tumble below 200 in Lok Sabha due to rifts

INDIA bloc faces a significant decline in Lok Sabha numbers, potentially falling below 200 seats due to recent and potential exits. This weakening opposition could embolden the ruling NDA to pursue its legislative agenda more aggressively, while internal rifts and electoral defeats fuel distrust among allies.

The Economic Times 9 Jun 2026 11:42 pm

Congress alleges Modi govt's 12 years marked by unemployment, economic woes, inflation

Congress released a document alleging 12 years of the Modi government saw rising unemployment, economic woes, and inflation, with fuel charges and sector crises. They criticized the reduction in Ujjwala LPG cylinders and highlighted the economy falling below $4 trillion, with foreign investors withdrawing.

The Economic Times 9 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

CID raids Trinamool office at Mamata's residence complex

Criminal Investigation Department teams searched the Trinamool Congress office at Mamata Banerjee's residence and Abhishek Banerjee's office in connection with forged MLA signatures. Abhishek Banerjee moved the Calcutta High Court, citing his presence in New Delhi and his approach to the court as reasons for skipping CID summons. Trinamool leaders alleged political vendetta by the Chief Minister.

The Economic Times 9 Jun 2026 11:35 pm

Crackdown on sanction tankers: Indias ship certifier says it will not take-in any Iran, Russia-linked vessels - Report

India's ship safety certifier, IRClass, will no longer certify vessels owned by Iranian or Russian entities due to Western sanctions. The organization has de-classed 235 ships since 2023 and removed 13 million gross tons of sanctioned tonnage. However, IRClass acknowledges limited control over cargo movements after certification.

The Times of India 9 Jun 2026 11:21 pm

Revanth alleges seat chori after Congress RS nomination rejected

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, June 9, alleged that the rejection of Congress Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajans nomination in Madhya Pradesh was a conspiracy by the BJP. Natarajan is AICC incharge of party affairs in Telangana. After vote chori and SIR (Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls), the saffron party 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 9 Jun 2026 11:07 pm

PMLA case: Martin family challenges attachment of properties worth Rs 456 crore

The petitioners have filed 39 appeals challenging orders of the Appellate Tribunal and Adjudicating Authority, which upheld the Enforcement Directorates attachment of assets in the alleged lottery scam case.

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jun 2026 10:33 pm

Priyank Kharges RSS remarks trigger political storm in Karnataka

Bengaluru: A fresh political controversy has erupted in Karnataka after Home Minister Priyank Kharge renewed his attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), drawing sharp reactions from BJP leaders and intensifying the war of words between the ruling Congress and the opposition. Soon after assuming charge as Home Minister in Chief Minister DK Shivakumars cabinet, 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 9 Jun 2026 9:44 pm

NCR area unlikely to be reduced

In a significant move for regional consistency, the geographical scope of the National Capital Region will remain intact. The NCR Planning Board is poised to dismiss Haryana's request to divest five districts, despite the state's assertions of economic disadvantage.

The Times of India 9 Jun 2026 9:36 pm

Speaker Om Birla Outlines 4 Resolutions for a Viksit Bharat at CPA North Zone Conference

Staff Reporters /New Delhi/Chandigarh The Second Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-II (North Zone) The Second Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-II (North Zone), which was inaugurated yesterday by Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla, concluded today with a valedictory address by the Governor of Haryana, Prof. []

The Indian Awaaz 9 Jun 2026 9:35 pm

RS polls: EC likely to hear Congress tomorrow over last-minute rejection of Natarajan's nomination

The Election Commission is set to meet a Congress delegation regarding the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination from Madhya Pradesh. Congress alleges the BJP is destroying democracy by rejecting the nomination, citing concealed information about a Telangana case as the reason. Madhya Pradesh CM welcomed the decision, urging Congress introspection.

The Times of India 9 Jun 2026 9:27 pm

Bonn Climate Meet: India flags declining climate finance levels, COP31 Presidency announces '35% by 2035' electrification target

During the Bonn climate negotiations, India urged advanced economies to amplify their commitments to emission reductions while significantly increasing climate finance. New Delhi emphasized that for developing countries, securing 'carbon space' is crucial to effectively tackle poverty and promote sustainable progress.

The Times of India 9 Jun 2026 9:25 pm

AP to release monthly GSDP growth data across sectors

An AI Taskforce will be set up to analyse real-time economic growth: CM Naidu

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jun 2026 9:23 pm

Congress slams BJP over rejection of Meenakshi Natarajans Rajya Sabha nomination

Senior Congress leaders alleged political interference and vote chori, and a delegation approached the Election Commission to file a petition over the issue

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jun 2026 9:03 pm

BJP chief Nitin Nabin to get new team of office bearers by June-end

BJP President Nitin Nabin will unveil his new central team by June's end. The party is set for significant changes with new office-bearers. Young leaders are expected to feature prominently, alongside experienced veterans. The reshuffle aims to strengthen the party's presence, particularly in southern states.

The Economic Times 9 Jun 2026 8:52 pm