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NEET paper setters to be in lockdown till re-exam

The Times of India 8 Jun 2026 2:39 am

Twist in Jarkhand Rajya Sabha battle as gocus on 6 extra votes of JMM

Jharkhand's Rajya Sabha elections are heating up. Big names are contesting for two seats. The INDIA bloc has enough MLAs to win both. However, the opposition NDA plans to field a candidate, creating a close contest. Three potential candidates have purchased nomination forms. The ruling allies are working to secure their victory.

The Economic Times 8 Jun 2026 2:13 am

TDP finalises 3 names for Upper House

The Telugu Desam Party has selected three candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Sana Sathish Babu will be renominated. Other chosen candidates are educationist Bhashyam Ramakrishna and Vijay Chinthakayala, son of Andhra Pradesh Speaker Chinthakayala Ayyana Patrudu. The NDA alliance secured a majority in the assembly elections, enabling them to claim four Rajya Sabha seats.

The Economic Times 8 Jun 2026 2:03 am

INDIA bloc faces internal strife ahead of key meeting today

INDIA bloc leaders meet in Delhi amid internal divisions. Recent election losses in several states have weakened the alliance. Key leaders are absent, raising questions about unity. The bloc aims to focus on issues like fuel prices and economic stress to counter the BJP. Cooperation outside Parliament will be decided based on the Congress party's attitude.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 11:58 pm

Another Shivakumar cannot emerge in Bengaluru South, BJP-JD(S) workers should join development efforts: CM

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar called for unity among political workers in Bengaluru South. He emphasized that no other leader like him would emerge from the region. Shivakumar urged opposition party members to set aside differences and work together for the constituency's development.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 10:33 pm

Can it last three months? Stalin questions stability of TVK government in Tamil Nadu

DMK chief MK Stalin questioned the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government's longevity, suggesting recent events have sparked doubts about its stability. He welcomed former VCK MLA Panaiyur Babu into the DMK, highlighting the party's welfare and development achievements. Stalin's remarks join a growing wave of opposition criticism against the new government.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 10:12 pm

Modi can stop Russia-Ukraine war, but not paper leak: CJP

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday, June 7, said its Prime Minister Narendra Modis responsibility to get Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to resign over exam-related lapses, and asserted that the agitation wont stop till the demand is accepted. Addressing a press conference in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, a day after leading an 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 7 Jun 2026 10:07 pm

Amit Shah to unveil Land Port Management System for smarter border operations

Home minister Amit Shah is set to launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS), a digital platform designed to streamline cargo and passenger processing at all land ports. This initiative aims to enhance efficiency, transparency, and security in cross-border operations, bringing them on par with airport and seaport systems.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 9:24 pm

'Keep chai in cup and idli on plate': Shashi Tharoor's witty response to viral food combination debate

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again championed the humble idli, this time critiquing a viral post pairing it with chai. While a self-proclaimed chai enthusiast, Tharoor advocates for enjoying both delicacies separately, emphasizing the ideal fluffy texture of an idli. He previously defended idli against comparisons to rasgulla, highlighting its sophisticated fermentation process.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 9:21 pm

Mamata Banerjee meets Kejriwal ahead of INDIA bloc meeting

New Delhi: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday, June 7, met Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital, a day ahead of a meeting of the opposition INDIA bloc. The TMC described the meeting as warm, and said the two leaders held discussion on the road ahead. Twenty-three political parties 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 7 Jun 2026 9:07 pm

DK Shivakumar visits constituency as CM, gets grand welcome

Kanakapura: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who is on a gratitude tour to thank the people of his home constituency of Kanakapura on Sunday, June 7, received a resounding welcome from Congress workers, followers and the public at multiple locations here. Asserting that shelter, health, education and jobs for locals are his priorities, he announced 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 7 Jun 2026 8:10 pm

Mohandas Pai questions Congress choice of Pawan Khera for Rajya Sabha seat from Karnataka

Venture capitalist Mohandas Pai has questioned the Congress party's decision to nominate Pawan Khera to the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka. Pai argued that the state should be represented by leaders with stronger local connections. He stated that nominating an outsider shows a lack of respect for Kannadigas.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 7:51 pm

Cockroaches Beyond the Follow Button: A Long Journey to Jantar Mantar

22 million followers, one protest and countless questions. Here's what I saw at Jantar Mantar.

The Quint 7 Jun 2026 7:44 pm

Dont sell your land, Shivakumar tells people on first visit to Bengaluru South as CM, urges them not to migrate to Bengaluru city

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is advising people in Bengaluru South district not to sell their land. He states that land prices have increased significantly after the district's name change. Shivakumar encourages residents to stay in their villages and pursue local livelihoods like sericulture and dairying. He believes this will foster self-respect and development within their communities.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 7:33 pm

TVK will not last even three months in Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin

Chennai: DMK president M K Stalin on Sunday, June 7, claimed that the TVK government in Tamil Nadu, headed by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, may not survive beyond three months. Vijay was sworn in as the CM of Tamil Nadu in May, ushering in the first non-DMK, non-AIADMK government in the state in 60 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 7 Jun 2026 6:44 pm

`My doors are open,' CM Shivakumar tells JDS workers

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has extended an open invitation to JD(S) workers. He expressed a desire for unity and support, emphasizing a forward-looking approach. Shivakumar also highlighted his commitment to working with Siddaramaiah for the 2028 assembly polls. Earlier, he took the metro to ease traffic congestion, earning public appreciation.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 6:42 pm

Evening news wrap: Bishnoi gang claims responsibility for shootings targeting Indians in Portugal; India dominates Afghanistan in one-off Test & more

The Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibility for shootings targeting Indians in Portugal. Meanwhile, the INDIA bloc is set to meet amid internal rifts, while the Cockroach Janta Party vows nationwide protests over exam irregularities. In sports, India dominates Afghanistan in a Test match, and a Russian drone struck a Chornobyl fuel storage site.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 6:29 pm

NTA releases NEET-UG 2026 re-exam city intimation slip; test on June 21

Re-examination will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode from 2 pm to 5:15 pm across 551 cities in India and 14 cities abroad

The Hindu Businessline 7 Jun 2026 5:41 pm

INDIA bloc huddle in Delhi: TMC among 23 parties to attend June 8 meet key agendas

INDIA bloc leaders convene in Delhi today amidst recent election defeats and internal friction. Twenty-three parties confirmed participation, aiming to present a united front against the BJP. However, key allies like DMK and AAP are reportedly skipping the meeting due to ongoing disputes, testing the coalition's resolve.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 5:29 pm

Cauvery dispute: How Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are pulling Congress in two directions

Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam project has ignited a major interstate dispute with Tamil Nadu, creating a political dilemma for the Congress party. Both states, now under Congress rule, are at odds over water sharing, exposing deep regional tensions and challenging the party's unity.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 4:47 pm

PM wants youth to make reels, fry pakoras, not ask questions: Rahul

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, June 7, hailed whistleblower student Sarthak Sidhant and his associate Nisarga Adhikary for exposing the collusion between the CBSE and COEMPT and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the youth to keep making reels and fry pakodas' but these two youngsters asked questions and found answers too. 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 7 Jun 2026 3:37 pm

Tamil Nadu govt launches 24x7 online document registration system

Facility enables people to register documents online from anywhere at any time without visiting a sub-registrars office

The Hindu Businessline 7 Jun 2026 3:31 pm

RJD workers guard Rabri Devi's residence amid security withdrawal row

Rashtriya Janata Dal workers are guarding the residence of former Chief Minister Rabri Devi. This follows the withdrawal of her security cover and an eviction notice. The Bihar government has asked the family to vacate the 10 Circular Road bungalow. Tejashwi Yadav has also returned his security. The party accuses the government of targeting the Yadav family.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 2:37 pm

'Direct contradiction of CBSE governing body's own decision': Jairam Ramesh raises concerns over introducing third language in schools

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has urged the government to withdraw a new notification. This notification makes a third language compulsory for Class 9 and 10 students from July 1, 2026. Ramesh stated the decision is arbitrary and unplanned. He highlighted it contradicts previous CBSE decisions. The move aims to teach two native Indian languages.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 2:34 pm

'This doesn't end here': Abhijeet Dipke outlines the next move for Cockroach Janta Party

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the government, demanding the removal or resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This follows a large protest at Jantar Mantar, where thousands voiced anger over alleged examination and recruitment irregularities. CJP vows nationwide protests if their demands aren't met.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 12:34 pm

How Karnatakas political capital moved across the state

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 12:31 pm

DMK rules out alliance with Congress; challenges rivals to local body polls by January

DMK leader R S Bharathi declared no future alliance with the Congress party. He issued a strong electoral challenge to rivals for upcoming local body polls. Bharathi also downplayed actor Vijay's TVK party's recent electoral gains.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 12:16 pm

'Vishwaguru can't shield own citizens from price shocks': Opposition attacks Centre over domestic LPG price hike

Domestic LPG cylinder prices have risen by Rs 29, with a 14.2-kg cylinder now costing Rs 942 in Delhi. This marks the second increase in three months, drawing sharp criticism from opposition parties who accuse the government of exacerbating inflation and burdening households. The hikes are linked to rising global energy prices amid Middle East conflict.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 11:14 am

Cockroach Janta Partys Protest in Delhi: Strong Debut but No Clear Strategy Yet

Cockroach Janta Partys first protest drew hundreds and vivid symbolism, but ended politely on schedule.

The Quint 7 Jun 2026 10:47 am

KCR will return to power in 2028, BRS alone has vision for Telangana: KTR

BRS Working President KT Rama Rao expressed confidence in his party's return to power in Telangana in 2028, with K Chandrashekar Rao set to become Chief Minister again. He highlighted BRS's long-term vision for the state's development, contrasting it with opponents' alleged misinformation campaigns.

The Economic Times 7 Jun 2026 10:11 am

'Trailer of what is coming next': CJP says 'cockroaches showed their strength' in first protest demanding education minister's resignation

Hundreds gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over examination and recruitment irregularities. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) called the protest a 'trailer' for a larger movement, vowing fresh demonstrations if Pradhan isn't sacked within seven days. Participants wore cockroach masks, highlighting concerns over NEET, CUET, and SSC processes.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 9:58 am

Among those most educated ... : Elon Musk flags Indias falling fertility rate

India's fertility rate has slipped beneath the 2.1 children per woman threshold, with a majority of states now reflecting this trend. Elon Musk pointed out that educated women have long surpassed this level, indicating a significant demographic transition. This evolving landscape hints at a slower population increase and the looming concerns of an aging society.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 7:52 am

LPG price raised by 29 per 14.2-kg cylinder

This is the second increase in three months as state-owned fuel retailers continue to grapple with elevated global energy costs

The Hindu Businessline 7 Jun 2026 7:11 am

Founder lands, CJP holds its first protest in capital

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 4:32 am

5 cops suspended for Pocso case manipulation in Samba

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 12:21 am

Mehbooba's AIIMS review sparks row

Mehbooba Mufti reviewed the AIIMS Awantipora project. The ruling National Conference and other parties criticized her actions. They questioned her authority to conduct the review. Mufti also spoke with Union Health Minister JP Nadda about expediting the project. Nadda assured her of timely completion. Critics called her review a constitutional crisis.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 11:36 pm

Kushwaha's son waits as NDA finalises MLC picks

The NDA has announced candidates for Bihar Legislative Council elections. Upendra Kushwaha's son Deepak Prakash's political future is uncertain. The BJP wants him to contest as a BJP candidate. Kushwaha is reportedly not keen on the proposal. Talks are ongoing as the nomination deadline approaches.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 11:33 pm

Annamalai's 'We the Leaders' becomes instant hit as 13 lakh+ people join within 24 hours; Ex-TN BJP chief feels 'profound sense of responsibility'

K. Annamalai's newly launched movement, We the Leaders, attracted more than 13 lakh members within 24 hours of its launch, reflecting significant public interest in political change in Tamil Nadu. The former BJP leader described the initiative as a collective, people-driven movement rather than an individual political venture, positioning it as an alternative platform for citizens seeking positive change and a fresh approach to politics in the state.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 11:29 pm

Very special relationship: Jaishankar calls for decisive shift in IndiaNepal ties; Kathmandu signals reset, says no old baggage

India and Nepal are poised to significantly enhance their very special relationship, with discussions focusing on expanding cooperation in energy, digital technology, and new sectors. Both nations emphasized their civilizational ties and a shared resolve for a transformative partnership, aiming to unlock its full potential amidst ongoing collaboration and mutual support.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 10:51 pm

JMM-Congress spar over Jharkhand RS seats

Disagreements have surfaced between the JMM and Congress over Jharkhand's Rajya Sabha elections. The Congress nominated Pranav Jha without consulting Chief Minister Hemant Soren. The JMM plans to field candidates for both seats, rejecting the Congress nominee. The JMM has announced Baijnath Ram as one candidate. The alliance holds enough votes to secure both seats.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 10:45 pm

Uttam Kumar pitches Telangana as global rice hub, backs weavers

Hyderabad:Telangana Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday, June 6, called for making the state a global leader in rice technology and exports while also reaffirming the governments commitment to the handloom sector, speaking at two separate events in Hyderabad. Rice exports, mechanisation on agenda Addressing the International Rice and 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 6 Jun 2026 10:41 pm

After DMK boycott, CPM and JMM add to INDIA bloc strains

Discord within the INDIA bloc is escalating as the CPI(M) objects to Congress' Kerala campaign and demands for ED action against Pinarayi Vijayan. This follows the DMK's boycott and JMM's displeasure over a unilateral Rajya Sabha candidate announcement. The CPM questions how these actions align with the bloc's goal of jointly opposing the BJP.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 10:35 pm

Discussed various issues: Capt Amarinder Singh meets Amit Shah, Nadda in Delhi amid exit buzz

Senior BJP leader Capt Amarinder Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party chief JP Nadda amid speculation about his future. Singh had publicly criticized the appointment of Kewal Singh Dhillon as Punjab BJP chief, questioning his capability and expressing a lack of consultation. Rumors of a potential return to Congress persist, though BJP leaders dismiss them.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 9:30 pm

'Just a trailer': From Boomers to GenZ, CJP chief says people turned out in 'huge numbers'; key moments

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), an online movement, held its first major real-world protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Supporters, including students and young professionals, gathered to demand accountability in examinations and oppose communal politics. The event marked a significant shift from online activism to on-ground mobilization.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 9:26 pm

Stop rift between north and south states, Telangana CM tells BJP

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday, June 6, told the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government to stop creating rifts between the north and southern states of India. The Congress has been demanding the centre not to penalize performing south states which contribute significantly more to the Centre than they receive, he stated. 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 6 Jun 2026 9:25 pm

Abhishek Banerjee travels to Delhi amid buzz over possible revolt in TMC parliamentary ranks

TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's early Delhi visit fuels speculation of a potential split in the party's parliamentary ranks, mirroring the recent rebellion in the West Bengal Assembly. The move comes ahead of Mamata Banerjee's arrival for the INDIA bloc meeting, amid reports of efforts to engineer a similar rupture in Parliament.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 9:10 pm

Some forces trying to push country's youths towards 'negative politics': BJP chief Nitin Nabin

BJP president Nitin Nabin warned against forces attempting to steer Indian youth towards egative politics, asserting that the nation's youth are focused on nation-building and securing their future. He highlighted the government's achievements in poverty reduction, financial inclusion, and women's empowerment, emphasizing India's potential as an AI and manufacturing hub.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 9:03 pm

Congress cold, others in Opposition warm to CJP protest at Jantar Mantar

A protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party at Jantar Mantar has exposed deep divisions within the Opposition. While parties like AAP, SP, TMC, Shiv Sena (UBT), and the Left supported the demonstration, the Congress remained sceptical. This split comes as the INDIA bloc prepares for a key meeting. The protest amplified youth frustration over issues like paper leaks.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 8:59 pm

Only 13 pc of Hyderabad slum children go to government schools

Hyderabad:Hyderabads children are falling through the cracks of its public school system, and the people who work in its slums every day have the numbers to prove it. At a meeting held at Sundaraiah Vignana Kendram (SVK) in Baghlingampally on Saturday, June 6, social activists and grassroots workers from across 34 municipal divisions in Hyderabad 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 6 Jun 2026 8:18 pm

RJD leaders hold guard at Rabri house, claim ex-CM 'returned' her recently downgraded security

High drama unfolded at Rabri Devi's residence as RJD leaders guarded her, claiming she returned her security cover in protest against alleged shabby treatment by the NDA government. This follows the allotment of her long-occupied government bungalow to a BJP minister. RJD leaders allege a plot to humiliate their family, while the ruling NDA insists actions are rule-based.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 8:11 pm

Cockroach Janta Party holds protest in Delhi, seeks Pradhans resignation

Ladakhs former BJP MP Sonam Wangchuk, who has since quit the party, also attended the protest and extended his support to CJP

The Hindu Businessline 6 Jun 2026 7:28 pm

Rajya Sabha bypoll: NCP leadership holds talks with Fadnavis

NCP leaders met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. They discussed candidates for the Rajya Sabha by-election. The by-election is due to the resignation of Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar. Top NCP leaders attended the meeting. Discussions continued at Chhagan Bhujbal's residence. Bhujbal is a frontrunner for the NDA nomination.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 7:22 pm

Karnataka: Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn resignation, says AICC

Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation. AICC general secretary RS Surjewala announced the development. Reddy's resignation had created a crisis for the new government. Differences have been resolved after discussions. Reddy will continue to serve as a minister. The BJP is reportedly in shock. The party is believed to have offered an additional portfolio to Reddy.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 7:10 pm

Court releases Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba on probation in 2024 police assault case

Congress leader Alka Lamba has been released on probation for one year. A Delhi court convicted her for assaulting police personnel during a protest. She was found guilty of obstructing public servants and disobeying orders. Lamba heads the Mahila Congress. The court directed her to furnish a bond of one lakh rupees. A detailed order is awaited.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 7:07 pm

TVK in power due to DMK's grace, take pledge to end Vijay-led regime: Stalin tells cadres

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief M K Stalin stated the current Tamil Nadu government owes its power to his party's support. He urged DMK workers to pledge to end this administration. Stalin recalled the DMK's history of victories and defeats. He welcomed new members and emphasized the party's resilience. The DMK leader highlighted the alliance's role in forming the government.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 6:48 pm

Evening news wrap: Sourav Ganguly denies reports of mediating between Mamata Banerjee & Yusuf Pathan; CJP protest ends at Jantar Mantar & more

Sourav Ganguly has refuted claims of mediating between Mamata Banerjee and Yusuf Pathan regarding resignation. Suryakumar Yadav backs the Indian team after losing T20 captaincy. Iran's missile and drone attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain were intercepted. A protest at Jantar Mantar concluded, demanding action on exam irregularities. Meanwhile, Rosneft CEO noted US firms benefit from Hormuz disruptions.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:46 pm

Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation, claims Congress gen sec Surjewala

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala announced that Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation. Surjewala clarified that Reddy's decision stemmed from a misunderstanding. He asserted that Reddy will continue as a minister in the Karnataka government. Surjewala also criticized the BJP for attempting to exploit the situation for political gain. The Congress government is focused on development through its five guarantees.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 6:44 pm

Tamil Nadu: Over 300 AIADMK members join TVK, extend support to ruling party

Over 300 AIADMK members, including former ministers and MLAs, joined Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) citing inability to serve the public under AIADMK leadership. Senior leaders expressed belief in Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's ideals and commitment to a corruption-free Tamil Nadu, anticipating further defections.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 6:23 pm

CBSE OSM row: Pradhan 'incompetent', continuation in office insult to lakhs of students: Cong

Congress criticizes Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for CBSE on-screen marking system failures. The party alleges incompetence and inflated contract rates for a compromised IT platform. Students faced issues accessing answer sheets for re-evaluation. Congress insists Pradhan must take responsibility for these lapses, calling his continued tenure an insult to students and families.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 6:23 pm

Don't leave, we have PM Modi: BJP TN chief's appeal to cadres after mass resignations post Annamalai exit

Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran urged party workers to stay put following K. Annamalai's exit and new movement launch. He asserted the BJP's strength, citing PM Modi, and dismissed concerns about a dent in the party's support base. Despite several resignations, Nagendran maintained the BJP's robust future, emphasizing its ideology-driven nature.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:16 pm

What Use is Education Without Justice?: Sonam Wangchuk Joins CJP Protest

At Jantar Mantar, Sonam Wangchuk backed CJP's demands, calling for education reform, justice, and systemic change.

The Quint 6 Jun 2026 6:06 pm

There is no impact: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nainar Nagendran after Annamalai's resignation

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party President Nainar Nagendran has appealed to party members to remain with the BJP. He emphasized the party's strength and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. Nagendran stated that Annamalai's departure will not affect the party's support base in the state. He also voiced opposition to Law Minister R Nirmalkumar regarding a lamp dispute.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 6:02 pm

'Incorrect and untrue': Sourav Ganguly denies asking Yusuf Pathan to resign 'on behalf of' Mamata Banerjee

Sourav Ganguly has vehemently denied reports claiming he acted as an intermediary for Mamata Banerjee, conveying a message to Yusuf Pathan to resign from his elected post. Ganguly stated these allegations are untrue and made in reckless disregard of the truth, emphasizing his non-involvement in political matters.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 5:39 pm

Congress confident of sweeping Karnataka Rajya Sabha, Council polls: Saleem Ahmed

Congress is confident about winning upcoming Legislative Council and Rajya Sabha elections. Party leader Saleem Ahmed stated their fifth MLC candidate will file nomination soon. He also expressed hope for a cabinet position. AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge filed his Rajya Sabha nomination. Both Congress and BJP have released their candidate lists for the biennial elections across several states.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 5:06 pm

Won't accept Ramalinga Reddy's resignation: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has rejected the resignation of senior minister Ramalinga Reddy. Shivakumar stated the issue will be resolved through internal discussions. Reddy had resigned citing disappointment over his portfolio. The Congress leadership is working to pacify the veteran politician. The government aims to resolve the matter within the party

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 4:21 pm

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP candidates from MP Tarun Chugh, Rajneesh Agrawal file nominations

Bharatiya Janata Party candidates Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agrawal have filed their nominations for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Madhya Pradesh. The nominations were submitted at the state assembly complex in Bhopal. Voting for the three Rajya Sabha seats is scheduled for June 18.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 3:40 pm

No ration if off voter rolls? Owaisi questions Bengal govt move

Hyderabad:Residents of West Bengal who were excluded from the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls face the prospect of losing their ration and other welfare benefits, after the states Civil Supplies Department announced it would mark the ration cards of such individuals as inactive. Those flagged as absent, shifted, duplicate or dead in the 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 6 Jun 2026 3:21 pm

Fadnavis backs election reforms amid horse-trading row in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed election reforms. This comes after opposition candidates withdrew from legislative council polls, sparking accusations of horse trading. Fadnavis believes winning over people with affection, not money, is key. He also commented on potential BJP returns and upcoming Rajya Sabha decisions. Several opposition candidates have faced suspension or expulsion.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 3:11 pm

We are a Social Movement, not a Party: CJP Spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya

Will CJP become a political party? Does it have links with AAP? CJP spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya speaks to The Quint.

The Quint 6 Jun 2026 2:58 pm

RJD workers guard Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devis bungalow with sticks

Patna: RJD spokesperson Shakti Yadav alongside other party workers on Saturday, June 6, sat outside the residence of former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, claiming that the partys top leaders returned the security cover provided to them by the NDA government in the state. This came after the state government reviewed and removed the leaders 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 6 Jun 2026 2:54 pm

UP cops serve rulers, not Constitution: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad:The Allahabad High Court has come down hard on the Uttar Pradesh Police, saying a large section of its officers are more loyal to whoever is in power than to the Constitution, and that the states administrative machinery has long been used as an instrument of personal dominion rather than public service. The observations, made 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 6 Jun 2026 2:51 pm

Thousands rally at Jantar Mantar as CJP escalates exam accountability campaign

Thousands gathered at Jantar Mantar as the Cockroach Janta Party took its campaign offline. The youth-led movement demanded accountability for alleged irregularities. They sought the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The protest saw participants wearing cockroach masks. Security was tightened, and six individuals were detained as a precaution.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 2:49 pm

6 detained during Cockroach Janta Party protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar

Six individuals were detained by Delhi Police to prevent potential clashes during the Cockroach Janta Party's protest at Jantar Mantar. The demonstration, led by Abhijeet Dipke, saw hundreds demanding the Education Minister's resignation over examination irregularities. Heavy security was deployed to ensure a peaceful conclusion.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 2:23 pm

'Mantri' Pradhan's continuation in office speaks of his desire for power: Congress on CBSE OSM row

Congress criticizes Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the CBSE exam controversy. Allegations point to a compromised ministry and inflated rates for a new system. Students faced stress due to these issues. The minister's continuation in office is questioned. An independent probe is demanded. The CBSE extended the deadline for answer sheet verification.

The Economic Times 6 Jun 2026 2:15 pm

Four former AIADMK ministers join ruling TVK

Chennai: In yet another setback for the AIADMK, which faces a severe internal crisis, the partys four former ministers and ex-MLAs have joined ruling TVK at its headquarters in Chennai on Saturday. The AIADMK leaders who joined TVK include Udumalai K Radhakrishnan, M C Sampath, Kadambur C Raju and N R Sivapathi. All of them 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 .

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