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Meet IPS Archit Chandak, IITian Who Rejected Rs 35 Lakh Job Offer To Crack UPSC In First Attempt

Currently serving as the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Maharashtra's Akola district, Chandak's journey from IIT Delhi to the Indian Police Service has inspired many online.

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 11:15 am

'Farmers' leaders under house arrest': CJP's Abhijeet Dipke levels fresh charge amid Jantar Mantar stir

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke claims farmers' leaders are under house arrest to prevent them from joining the Jantar Mantar protest. The party is demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-UG and Maharashtra TET paper leaks. Dipke criticized the government's handling of competitive exams, alleging a pattern of failures. Educationist Sonam Wangchuk will join the protest and begin an indefinite fast.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 10:59 am

Indian mangoes steal the spotlight at Washingtons Dupont Circle Mango Festival

Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra said the festival has grown rapidly over the years and has become an annual attraction. The Ambassador said visitors had gathered not only for mangoes but also to experience Indian cuisine

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 9:52 am

India-US tech ties expand into chips, AI and critical minerals collaboration

Speaking at a high-level roundtable in Washington this week, hosted by the US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum, Indias Ambassador to the US, Vinay Kwatra, said the two countries have complementary strengths in emerging technologies

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 9:46 am

Trump warns Iran after fresh US air strikes over Strait of Hormuz attack

In a Truth Social post, Trump said US aircraft had struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations as well as coastal radar sites. United States aircraft just struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations, and coastal radar sites, for violating the Cease Fire Agreement, AGAIN! It is very possible that they will never learn

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 9:41 am

Resign and join RSS, Raj Thackeray slams feted IPS officer

If you feel affection for the Sangh, keep it in your heart, or if you want to speak about it publicly, then resign from service and join the Sangh or the BJP, says Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray

The Hindu 28 Jun 2026 9:38 am

PM Modi to address nation in 135th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' today

The much-anticipated broadcast, which has become a significant platform for the Prime Minister to share his thoughts on key national issues, policy initiatives, and inspirational stories, will once again reach millions of listeners across the country and abroad

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 9:29 am

Pakistan seen as peacemaker in Iran-US deal: PM Sharif

The US and Iran have agreed on a roadmap aimed at reaching a final agreement within 60 days after talks mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, held in Switzerland last week.

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 9:14 am

Rwandas royal Inyambo cows celebrated with poetry, music and cultural rituals

Theyre not for milk, theyre not for meat. They were just used as decorations around the palaces, said museum curator Bigira Junior

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 9:09 am

US strikes Iran after drone attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz

The US struck Iran on Saturday in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship at the Strait of Hormuz; Iran says, Hormuz is governed by Iran so, respect the rules

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 9:06 am

What exactly happened in the Ram Mandir donation case?

SIT has been able to recover Rs 80 lakh from six accused

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 8:58 am

Oops, time to split!

Steve Braithwaite, a self-proclaimed banana car nomad, gets pulled over by the authorities in Montana, US, because of a hilarious but illegal licence plate that said only SPLIT

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 8:55 am

Lobo Lobos passport

Hey men Dikuna, I went for dat passport size photo take outing

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 8:52 am

Massive Fire Breaks Out in Bhivandi Warehouse, Fire Brigade Responds

Mumbai, June 28: A severe fire incident has occurred in Bhivandi, Maharashtra. Early Sunday morning, flames engulfed a warehouse in the Nimbavali village, where wooden pallets were stored, leading to significant damage. The warehouse owner, Shoaib, reported, We were informed that the fire started about half an hour ago. We operate a business that manufactures ... Read more Massive Fire Breaks Out in Bhivandi Warehouse, Fire Brigade Responds

Morningstar 28 Jun 2026 7:47 am

Want to fix the Parsi birth rate? Protect the women

The British-era Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act exposes the communitys women in India and overseas to gross injustice, even after divorce

Mid Day 28 Jun 2026 7:22 am

Shocking Murder Conspiracy Unveiled in Sangli: Wife and Lover Arrested

Mumbai, June 28: A chilling incident has emerged from Sangli, Maharashtra, where a wife conspired with her lover to murder her husband. The couple allegedly intoxicated the victim before brutally strangling him. The local Crime Investigation Branch (LCB) has uncovered this heinous plot. The incident occurred between 12:30 AM and 2:45 AM on June 25, ... Read more Shocking Murder Conspiracy Unveiled in Sangli: Wife and Lover Arrested

Morningstar 28 Jun 2026 6:27 am

Omraje Nimbalkar Prioritizes Public Service Over Ministerial Position After Joining Shiv Sena

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, June 28: In the midst of ongoing political discussions surrounding Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, MP Omraje Nimbalkar emphasized that his priority is not to secure a ministerial position, but to serve the public. Meanwhile, Maharashtra government ministers Sanjay Shirsat and MP Shrikant Shinde criticized Uddhav Thackeray, asserting that under the leadership of Deputy ... Read more Omraje Nimbalkar Prioritizes Public Service Over Ministerial Position After Joining Shiv Sena

Morningstar 28 Jun 2026 1:48 am

Nagpur Police Commissioners RSS Praise Triggers Political Row

Maharashtra Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal said that even an upright and respected officer had bowed before the government, alleging that the IPS officer was praising an organisation that is not registered.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jun 2026 1:03 am

Mumbai court acquits bizman in 32-year-old FERA case

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 12:28 am

Indian Sailors' home keeps forgotten history afloat

A 95-year-old triangular building in Masjid Bunder, Mumbai, houses the Indian Sailors' Home, a sanctuary for seafarers since 1931. Recently, a photography museum within the home revealed a visit by Princess Anne. The building's heart is a Memorial Hall honoring 2,223 Indian seamen lost in the Great War, their names etched on bronze tablets, a poignant reminder of forgotten wartime service.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 11:33 pm

68-year-old cabbie killed in hit-and-run in Mumbai

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 11:29 pm

Maharashtra TET 2026 Cancelled After Paper Leak; Police Say More Arrests Likely as Probe Intensifies

The MSCE cancelled the Maharashtra TET 2026 after a question paper leak was uncovered in Bhiwandi, Thane, a day before the exam. An FIR has been filed, a probe is underway, and over 4.28 lakh candidates have been affected. A new exam date will be announced soon.

IBTimes 27 Jun 2026 11:06 pm

Strict Action Against TET Paper Leak Offenders: Minister Dadaji Bhuse

Mumbai, June 27: The Maharashtra State Examination Council has postponed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026, originally scheduled for June 28, 2026, across 1,028 centers in the state. The state government has taken serious note of the paper leak incident and will take strict action against those responsible, as stated by School Education Minister Dadaji ... Read more Strict Action Against TET Paper Leak Offenders: Minister Dadaji Bhuse

Morningstar 27 Jun 2026 10:28 pm

Mumbai: We Want BJP-Mukt Ram: Uddhav Thackeray

The damage has already been done. Everything is over now. What is the point of going there at this stage?: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

Deccan Chronicle 27 Jun 2026 10:28 pm

Many join candlelight march at Lodha Belmondo, demand justice for Ketan Agarwal

Men, women and children walked through the township carrying candles and placards reading Justice for Ketan. Participants also raised slogans demanding a fair, transparent and speedy investigation while calling for stringent legal action against those accused in the case

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 10:08 pm

'Siya was always well-mannered': Uncle who fixed marriage reacts to allegations

Siya Goyals maternal uncle and aunt, who helped arrange Siya and Ketans marriage alliance, appeared before police as part of the probe and expressed disbelief over the allegations against her

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 10:04 pm

No Third Party Between Fadnavis and Shinde: Uday Samant

Mumbai, June 27: Political tensions have escalated following a shared flight experience between Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Minister Uday Samant stated that there can be no third party between Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis. Uddhav Thackeray was traveling from Mumbai to Nagpur on Friday with his son ... Read more No Third Party Between Fadnavis and Shinde: Uday Samant

Udaipur Kiran 27 Jun 2026 10:00 pm

Central Railway to add 12 more AC local services on Main line from June 29

Central Railway is enhancing commuter comfort by converting 12 non-AC suburban services on its Main line to air-conditioned locals starting June 29. This boosts the total AC services to 120, with 92 on the Main line and 28 on the Harbour line. Key peak-hour services are included in this upgrade, ensuring a cooler commute for thousands without altering the overall service frequency.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 10:00 pm

Delhi among five States starting SIR enumeration on June 30

The other States beginning the SIR process are Karnataka, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, and Jharkhand; the five States have a cumulative voter base of 19.79 crore

The Hindu 27 Jun 2026 8:55 pm

Bangladesh measles outbreak death toll rises to 709 as cases continue to surge

Health authorities have recorded more than 98,000 suspected cases and over 11,500 laboratory-confirmed infections. Experts have linked the surge to gaps in vaccination coverage and weak infection prevention measures

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 7:31 pm

Maharashtra MLA Sudhir Gadgil Injured in Car Accident

Mumbai, June 27: Maharashtras BJP MLA Sudhir Gadgil was involved in a car accident on Saturday while traveling from Maheshal to Sangli. He sustained a minor injury to his finger, but the timely deployment of the cars airbags prevented a more serious incident. Reports indicate that the accident occurred when a two-wheeler suddenly came in ... Read more Maharashtra MLA Sudhir Gadgil Injured in Car Accident

Morningstar 27 Jun 2026 6:57 pm

110 kg ganja bound for Maharashtra seized in Hyderabad, 4 held

Hyderabad: The Shamshabad Zone Task arrested four individuals on Friday, June 26, for allegedly trying to transport 110 kg of ganja worth Rs 56 lakh from Odisha to Maharashtra through Hyderabad. The team also seized two cars and four mobile phones. The accused have been identified as Prashant Ganesh Pasalkar alias Nana, Rajesh Hanumant Londhe, 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 27 Jun 2026 6:47 pm

Army apprehends 26-year-old PoK youth after LoC crossing in Jammu and Kashmir

During preliminary questioning, the youth claimed that he had crossed the LoC accidentally. Security agencies are verifying his statement and investigating the circumstances of the crossing

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 6:43 pm

Maharashtra TET paper leak: Accused planned to sell exam paper for Rs 1.5 crore, more arrests likely

Maharashtra TET 2026 exam, slated for June 28, has been postponed following a significant question paper leak uncovered by Bhiwandi Police. Authorities apprehended three individuals with papers allegedly intended for sale at Rs 1.5 crore. A joint investigation is underway to unmask the mastermind and identify security breaches. The Maharashtra State Council of Examinations assures candidates a new date will be announced soon

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 6:38 pm

Man arrested for distributing 'poisonous capsules' as painkillers during religious procession in Mumbai

Byculla Police apprehended a man during a religious procession for allegedly distributing tablets under suspicious circumstances. While the accused claimed they were painkillers, one recipient reportedly fell ill. Authorities intervened, halting further distribution and seizing the tablets. A case has been registered, and the man is in custody pending examination of the seized medication.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 6:02 pm

Maharashtra cop caught profiling truck driver over religion

Mumbai: A Maharashtra Traffic Police constable was caught communally profiling a Hindu truck driver by falsely labelling him a Muslim and demanding to know gaddari wala kaam kyun karra (Why are you acting like a traitor)? in Karanji, Yavatmal. Shyamlal Rao, the truck driver, was recording a video to show how Muslim drivers are targeted 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 27 Jun 2026 6:00 pm

Three held in Maharashtra TET paper leak case; exam was postponed earlier

Authorities in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, apprehended three individuals possessing materials mirroring the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 question paper. This discovery led the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) to postpone the June 28 exam, citing a commitment to transparency and the need for a thorough investigation into the alleged leak. A criminal case has been registered, and the council assures a zero-tolerance approach to malpractice, promising revised dates soon.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 5:56 pm

Farmers in Ratnagiri Concerned Over Urea Shortage Amid Kharif Season

Ratnagiri, June 27: Farmers in the Konkan region of Maharashtras Ratnagiri district are increasingly worried about a shortage of urea fertilizer during the Kharif agricultural season. Rice farmers are struggling to obtain the necessary amount of urea, raising concerns about potential disruptions in farming activities. Rice sowing has already commenced in several areas. During this ... Read more Farmers in Ratnagiri Concerned Over Urea Shortage Amid Kharif Season

Morningstar 27 Jun 2026 5:37 pm

Punjab BJP Chief Praises Maharashtra's Move To Consult Sikhs On Takht Law

His remarks came as Punjab leaders, including former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Akali Dal Waris Punjab De leader Manpreet Singh Ayali, opposed the proposed law.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 5:27 pm

Major Online Betting Racket Busted in Nashik; Five Arrested

Nashik, June 27: Maharashtras Nashik Cyber Police have successfully dismantled a significant interstate online betting racket, leading to the arrest of five individuals. During this operation, authorities seized digital evidence and other materials linked to the illegal betting network. Cyber Crime Inspector Sanjay Pise provided insights into the operation, the arrests, and the ongoing investigation ... Read more Major Online Betting Racket Busted in Nashik; Five Arrested

Morningstar 27 Jun 2026 5:17 pm

Extreme heatwave grips Europe, disrupting travel, events and essential services

The extreme heat has led to deaths, train evacuations, nuclear plant shutdowns, event cancellations and growing concerns over wildfires and public health

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 4:49 pm

Sarhad International Shauryathon to be held at Dras on July 5

New Delhi, June 27: As part of the commemorative events marking Kargil Vijay Diwas, Sarhad, Pune, in collaboration with the Indian Army, will organize the Sarhad International Shauryathon (Kargil International Marathon) at the Kargil War Memorial, Dras, on July 5, 2026. The marathon will be flagged off by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at the Kargil War Memorial. Milind Kale, Vice President of the National Cooperative Bank Federation, along with senior officers of the Indian Army and other dignitaries, will be present on the occasion. Providing details of the event, Sanjay Nahar, Founder-President of Sarhad Pune, said that the organization has maintained a close association with the Kargil and Leh regions since before the 1999 Kargil War. With the support of the Indian Army and the local administration, Sarhad has enabled more than 30 students from the Kargil region to pursue their education in Pune. With the vision of promoting Kargil not only as a symbol of India's courage and sacrifice but also as a premier destination for adventure tourism and sports, Sarhad has been organizing the Kargil Shauryathon (Kargil International Marathon) in association with the Indian Army since 2017. The marathon has previously been flagged off by former Minister of State for Defence Dr. Subhash Bhamre and former Chiefs of the Army Staff General Manoj Naravane and General Manoj Pande. Jointly organized by the Indian Army, the local police, the civil administration, and Sarhad, the marathon has emerged as one of the country's most unique high-altitude sporting events. More than 3,000 runners from across India have registered for this year's edition. The event will feature races in the 3 km, 5 km, 10 km, and 21 km (Half Marathon) categories. Winners across various categories will receive cash prizes totaling 10 lakh. The Shauryathon is supported by Arham Foundation and Urja Bio System, Pune.

Greater Kashmir 27 Jun 2026 4:19 pm

Rivals Maharashtra CM Fadnavis, Uddhav Thackeray Share Flight To Nagpur

BJP grounds speculation, says nothing political.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Jun 2026 3:51 pm

Congo reports over 1,200 Ebola cases as WHO warns outbreak is far from over

The World Health Organization said contact tracing and recoveries have improved but warned that conflict, insecurity and public mistrust continue to hamper response efforts. Health officials also cited shortages of medicines, treatment facilities and funding

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 3:42 pm

Maharashtra TET Paper Leak: No Fresh Registration Or Fee For Candidates, Says Council

Maharashtra TET Paper Leak: The examination, scheduled to be held on Sunday, has been postponed after the question paper was allegedly leaked hours before it was set to begin.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 3:35 pm

Trump warns of 100 per cent tariff on countries imposing digital tax on US firms

Trump said the tariffs would take effect immediately and override existing trade agreements. Trump argued that such taxes unfairly discriminate against US technology firms

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 3:30 pm

Paper Leaks A Day Before Maharashtra TET, Exam Postponed

The breach came to light in the early hours of Saturday, causing the exam to be postponed, which was scheduled to be held on Sunday

Deccan Chronicle 27 Jun 2026 3:21 pm

Uddhav's ego destroying Shiv Sena (UBT): Minister Shirsat

Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat criticized Uddhav Thackeray's recent constituency visits as a superficial attempt for media attention, accusing the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief's ego of harming his party. Shirsat dismissed Thackeray's claims that rebel MPs won solely due to him, citing the party's electoral losses as evidence of leadership failure and urging accountability.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 2:53 pm

Maharashtra TET 2026 Exam Postponed Amid Paper Leak Concerns

Pune, June 27: The Maharashtra State Examination Council has postponed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026, originally scheduled for June 28, due to concerns over a potential paper leak. This decision was made after police in Bhiwandi discovered individuals in possession of exam-related materials during an operation. An investigation is currently underway, and a case ... Read more Maharashtra TET 2026 Exam Postponed Amid Paper Leak Concerns

Morningstar 27 Jun 2026 2:48 pm

IITian refused Rs 35 LPA job to pursue his lifelong dream. What is Archit Chandak doing today?

An IIT Delhi graduate, Archit Chandak, turned down a 35 lakh annual job offer from a major Japanese firm to serve India. He achieved an impressive 184 All India Rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination in 2018 on his first attempt. Now serving as Superintendent of Police in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Chandak's journey highlights the courage to choose public service over a lucrative career.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 2:46 pm

Shias mark 'evenning of the oppressed' in Moharram with piety and remembrance

Following Ashura, hundreds gathered at Rahmatabad graveyard in Mazgaon for Shaam-e-Gharibaan, a solemn congregation mourning the Karbala tragedy. Clerics highlighted the evening's significance in remembering the suffering of Imam Hussain's family at the hands of Yazid's army. Commemorations, including free medical aid for mourners, underscore the enduring tribute to the martyrs and their families' hardships.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 2:45 pm

MP shocker: Morena man allegedly kills wife and two sons before killing himself

A 35-year-old man allegedly killed his wife and two young sons before dying by suicide in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, police said. Investigators are probing multiple angles, including domestic disputes and financial stress, while awaiting forensic and post-mortem report

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 2:45 pm

Marco Rubio: Donald Trump visit to India being planned for early next year

In an exclusive interview with IANS at the White House, Rubio said he also plans to visit India before the end of this year to help prepare for the proposed presidential visit

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 2:30 pm

Maharashtra TET postponed after alleged paper leak in Thane

The Maharashtra Teachers Eligibility Test (TET), scheduled to be held on Sunday, June 28, has been postponed following reports of an alleged question paper leak in Thane, nearly 24 hours before the examination. According to reports, police received information about the leak and recovered the question paper during an operation in Thane. Several people have 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 27 Jun 2026 2:09 pm

Maharashtra TET paper leak: What happens next? New exam date, fresh admit card and refund rules

The Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHA TET) 2026, scheduled for June 28, has been postponed due to a suspected question paper leak. Bhiwandi Police seized materials matching exam questions, prompting the Maharashtra State Council of Examination to reschedule. A new date is yet to be announced, and candidates are advised to monitor the official website for updates on admit cards, exam patterns, and potential refunds

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 1:55 pm

Maharashtra Teachers Eligibility Test Postponed After Paper Leak Day Before Exam

Maharashtra TET 2026: Sources said the Education Department will soon issue a press note detailing the incident. The department is also expected to announce the revised examination schedule after the official decision is taken.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 1:41 pm

Maharashtra Teachers Eligibility Test postponed after suspected paper leak

The Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026, slated for June 28, has been postponed due to a suspected question paper leak. Bhiwandi police apprehended individuals with examination-related materials, which MSCE officials confirmed matched the TET paper. This breach of integrity prompted the council to reschedule the exam, with a new date to be announced soon. Candidates are urged to await official communication.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 1:19 pm

PM Modi begins Seychelles visit to strengthen bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Seychelles to attend the country's National Day celebrations and hold bilateral talks

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 1:15 pm

MPSC to conduct upcoming preliminary exams in CBT mode, sets 21-day result timeline

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is transitioning its preliminary exams to Computer-Based Tests (CBT) starting next recruitment cycle. This move aims to significantly reduce recruitment delays, with preliminary results expected within 21 days and entire processes completed within the same calendar year. While main examinations remain unchanged, the MPSC anticipates a more transparent and efficient system, aligning with practices of major recruitment bodies.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 12:48 pm

Lohagarh Fort murder case: Maharashtra appoints Ujjwal Nikam as Special Public Prosecutor

The Maharashtra government has appointed Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha member Ujjwal Nikam as the Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) to conduct the prosecution in the alleged murder case of Ketan Agarwal, who died after falling from a cliff near Lohagad Fort in Pune district earlier this month. The State has also approved the constitution of [] The post Lohagarh Fort murder case: Maharashtra appoints Ujjwal Nikam as Special Public Prosecutor appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 27 Jun 2026 12:10 pm

NCP distances itself from Maharashtra MLA's remarks on polygamy

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has distanced itself from MLA Sana Malik's recent remarks on talaq and polygamy in the Maharashtra assembly, clarifying they represent her personal views. Party president Sunil Tatkare stated the NCP champions women's rights for all, irrespective of faith, and disagrees with Malik's comments.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 11:55 am

Heartwarming reunion as orphaned elephant calf returns to herd

A four-month-old orphaned elephant calf has been reunited with its herd in Kenyas Samburu National Reserve

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 11:26 am

Europe on alert as heatwave pushes temperatures to extreme levels

European countries remain on high alert as an intense heatwave drives temperatures higher across the continent

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 11:22 am

Border tension eases as Nihangs return to Paonta Sahib

A standoff between Nihangs and authorities at the Himachal Pradesh-Uttarakhand border ended after negotiations, with the group returning to Paonta Sahib

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 10:55 am

Delhi Police crack down on drug trade, arrest 255 in 48 hours

Delhi Police arrested 255 alleged drug offenders and registered 212 narcotics cases during a 48-hour citywide crackdown

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 10:51 am

Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected in Six Districts of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, June 27: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds in six districts of Tamil Nadu. This weather pattern is influenced by an upper air trough extending from coastal Andhra Pradesh to central Maharashtra, affecting the weather in southern India. According to the weather department, the upper air trough, ... Read more Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected in Six Districts of Tamil Nadu

Morningstar 27 Jun 2026 10:27 am

Siddharth Nigam Visits Bhimashankar Temple with Family

Mumbai, June 27: Television actor Siddharth Nigam visited the famous Bhimashankar Temple in Maharashtra, where he performed prayers and shared pictures with his family. He also posted several photos and clips from his trip on social media. In the shared images, the actor is seen standing with folded hands in front of the temple. One ... Read more Siddharth Nigam Visits Bhimashankar Temple with Family

Udaipur Kiran 27 Jun 2026 9:59 am

Siddharth Nigam Visits Bhimashankar Temple with Family, Shares Spiritual Experience

Mumbai, June 27: Television actor Siddharth Nigam recently visited the famous Bhimashankar Temple in Maharashtra, where he participated in prayers and shared moments with his family. He posted several pictures and clips from his spiritual journey on social media. In the photos shared online, Siddharth is seen standing with folded hands in front of the ... Read more Siddharth Nigam Visits Bhimashankar Temple with Family, Shares Spiritual Experience

Morningstar 27 Jun 2026 9:57 am

Kerala government to discuss proposed tax cut on low-alcohol drinks within UDF

Kerala Revenue Minister AP Anil Kumar said the state government will take a final decision on the proposed tax cut for low-alcohol beverages only after discussions within the ruling UDF. The proposal, announced in the 2026 budget, has triggered political debate

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 9:20 am

Donald Trump thanks India after Hyderabad road renamed after him

US President Donald Trump thanked India after Hyderabad ceremonially named a road adjoining the US Consulate as Donald Trump Avenue during the Freedom 250 celebrations. The event highlighted growing India-US strategic and economic ties

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 9:15 am

Chandachors are conspiring to remove you: Kejriwal hits back at Yogi Adityanat

Kejriwal, who visited Ayodhya amid the donation row, was responding to remarks of Yogi Adityanath in which took veiled dig at Kejriwal over AAP government's rule in Delhi and said it was marked by corruption

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 9:13 am

Ro Khanna clashes with witness over Chinese Americans at US House hearing

A US Congressional hearing on China's influence operations turned contentious after Congressman Ro Khanna accused a witness of promoting discriminatory views toward Chinese Americans. The debate centred on birthright citizenship, national security and balancing counter-espionage efforts with civil rights

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 9:11 am

US strikes Iran after Hormuz attack in Strait of Hormuz

The US launched airstrikes on Iranian missile, drone and radar sites after Tehran allegedly attacked a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Washington said the strike violated the recent ceasefire, raising fresh concerns over the fragile US-Iran truce

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 9:07 am

Odisha Vigilance arrests livestock inspector taking bribe for subsidy release

Odisha Vigilance arrested a livestock inspector in Nabarangpur for allegedly accepting an Rs 80,000 bribe from a Mukhyamantri Kamadhenu Yojana beneficiary. Officials also recovered Rs 8.24 lakh in cash during searches at the accused's residence as the investigation continues

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 9:04 am

Rescuers race to find survivors after twin earthquakes devastate Caracas

Rescue teams worked through the night after powerful 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes devastated Caracas and surrounding areas. Authorities confirmed 589 deaths and nearly 3,000 injuries, while tens of thousands remain unaccounted for as international rescue efforts continue

Mid Day 27 Jun 2026 9:01 am