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Indian Railways (Photo: Pexels)GovernanceBreaking
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Indian Railways launches nationwide fire safety audits at railway stations

Indian Railways has taken a major step to enhance passenger safety by launching nationwide fire safety audits at railway stations.

Construction activities (Image credit: Pexels)BusinessBreaking
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India and China together account for nearly 40% of global construction growth: Report

According to the report, global capital expenditure is becoming increasingly concentrated in five countries: India, China, the United States, Germany and France.

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India condemns attack on vessel near Oman

India condemned the attack on the vessel Settebello off Oman, saying 21 Indian crew rescued and 3 remain missing as search operations continue.

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Centre extends validity of credit guarantee scheme for microfinance institutions 2.0

The Government has approved an extension in the validity of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 up to 31st August of this year or till guarantees for an amount of 20 thousand crore rupees are issued.

BRICS Agriculture Working Group Meeting (Photo/News Edition)GovernanceBreaking
Governance·

Indore hosts BRICS agriculture working group meet

The key agenda of the BRICS Agriculture Working Group meet that is being held in Indore, is food security.

NDA Meeting (Photo/DD)IndiaBreaking
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NDA hails PM Modi’s 12-year tenure

A meeting of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will be held in New Delhi today to mark 12 years of its government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi becoming the longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister of India.

BuyBuyCart team at flagship store in Noida (Photo/NewsEdition)Business
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Attendance please! BuyBuyCart opens classroom-inspired café at Noida flagship store

The retail firm said that the initiative aims to transport visitors back to their school days through a nostalgic, classroom-inspired ambience that blends dining, storytelling, and immersive experiences under one roof.

Representative image (Photo: Pexels)BusinessBreaking
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Meta, CleanMax partner on 900 mw of renewable energy capacity in India

Combined with previously announced projects, the partnership now represents more than 900 MW of renewable energy capacity.

Representative image (Image/Pexels)Governance
Governance·

Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation Signs Reform-Linked MoU with Sikkim

Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation Signs Reform-Linked MoU with Sikkim.

Indian Railways (Photo/Pexels)India
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Northern Railway to run special Katra-Haridwar train

The Jammu Railway Division of the Northern Railway has decided to run a special train between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Haridwar, considering the additional rush of pilgrims on the occasion of Somvati Amavasya.

NPCI (File Photo)Business
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NPCI International, Nepal's NCHL launch real-time cross-border remittance

UPI-NPI linkage to enable to person-to-person (P2P) transfers between India and Nepal.

Zoji La tunnel (Photo/PB)IndiaBreaking
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Zoji-La tunnel achieves final breakthrough, bringing all-weather Kashmir-Ladakh connectivity closer

The Zoji La tunnel has achieved a significant milestone today with the final breakthrough. The breakthrough has brought the decades-old dream of all-weather connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh closer to reality.

Former Indian cricketer Ajit Agarkar (Photo/DD)BusinessBreaking
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Cricketer Ajit Agarkar sells Mumbai apartment for Rs 4 crore

Bandra West is one of Mumbai’s most sought-after real estate markets, known for its premium residential developments, vibrant lifestyle offerings, and strong social infrastructure.

Nagaland's Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Planning and Transformation, TR Zeliang (Photo/X handle)Governance
Governance·

Deputy CM TR Zeliang inaugurates Peren District Planning Office

Addressing the inaugural programme, Zeliang described the new office as a significant milestone in strengthening governance and public service delivery in the district.

H1B Visa (Photo/careinsurance.com)WorldBreaking
World·

Why US Judge called Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee unconstitutional tax?

In a 42-page decision, U.S. District Judge Leo Sarkin vacated the fee, concluding that the executive branch lacked the constitutional authority to levy such a charge.

LPG Representative image (Photo/Pexels)IndiaBreaking
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Centre cuts Ujjwala subsidy coverage to 4 LPG cylinders annually

The reduction in subsidy coverage was confirmed by officials from the Petroleum Ministry, who said the decision was based on the average annual consumption pattern of Ujjwala beneficiaries.

Bern city (Photo/Sourced)WorldBreaking
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Switzerland to vote on June 14 on population cap

Switzerland will decide on the right-wing's plan to cap population on June 14.

India Block Leaders (Photo: Congress)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

INDIA bloc to write to CJI on voter list concerns, hold meetings every 2 months

Addressing the media after the meeting, Kharge said all alliance partners unanimously agreed to send a letter to the Chief Justice of India regarding alleged interference in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, concerns surrounding the voter list, and the fairness of elections.

Shimla Traffic Situation (Photo/Sourced)IndiaBreaking
India·

Shimla packed: 85,000 vehicles in 3 days; Here's alternate route suggested by Police

To ease congestion within the city, police have advised tourists travelling from the Chandigarh-Solan side and heading towards destinations beyond Shimla, including Kufri, Mashobra, Naldehra, Narkanda, Hatu Peak and Fagu, to use the Shoghi-Mehli-Dhali bypass route instead of entering the city centre.

Flags of India and Indonesia (Photo/National Maritime Foundation)WorldBreaking
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New Delhi says, Indonesia is key pillar of India’s Act East Policy

The two ministers also co-chaired the 8th India-Indonesia Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) yesterday.

Delhi's National Zoo (Photo/Sourced)GovernanceBreaking
Governance·

Visiting Delhi Zoo just got easier: Here's how to use NZP Sathi App & self-ticketing kiosks

Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh today launched a mobile application offering a smart digital guide to the zoo and inaugurated self-ticketing kiosks at the National Zoological Park (NZP) in New Delhi.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo/DD)IndiaBreaking
India·

Amit Shah to launch land port management system: Why this matters for India?

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS) on Tuesday in New Delhi.

US strikes Iranian radar sites near Strait of Hormuz (File photo)WorldBreaking
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US strikes Iranian radar sites near Strait of Hormuz

US forces struck Iranian coastal radar and surveillance sites after downing drones near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran condemned the strikes and launched retaliatory actions on US bases.

China holds 'special operation' near TaiwanWorld
World·

China holds 'special operation' near Taiwan

China carried out a "law enforcement operation" in waters east of Taiwan after Japan and the Philippines agreed to begin talks on delimiting a maritime boundary.

NTA dismisses NEET-UG retest paper leak claims (Image/Sourced)IndiaBreaking
India·

NTA dismisses NEET-UG retest paper leak claims

The National Testing Agency has termed social media claims about the leak or sale of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination question paper as false and fraudulent.

LPG cylinder price hiked by ₹29 (File photo)IndiaBreaking
India·

LPG cylinder price hiked by ₹29; 14.2 kg cylinder now costs ₹942 in Delhi

The revised rates have come into effect from today and will be applicable across the country.

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Iran says release of funds critical to talks with Washington

A senior Iranian official said the release of frozen Iranian assets has emerged as a key issue in negotiations between Tehran and Washington.

'7-days ultimatum': CJP says remove Dharmendra Pradhan or face escalationIndiaBreaking
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'7-days ultimatum': CJP says remove Dharmendra Pradhan or face escalation

During the press conference at the end of the day today, the CJP protestors said, "Dharmendra Pradhan should resign within 7 days or PM Modi should remove him."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo/DD)Governance
Governance·

Prime Minister chairs meeting of Economic Advisory Council

The Prime Minister noted that they deliberated on a wide range of issues relating to India’s economic transformation and long-term development priorities.

India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish (Photo/IndiaUNMission)WorldBreaking
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"UNSC membership not for peddling false narratives": India to Pakistan

India told the UN General Assembly that Jammu and Kashmir remains an integral part of the country and rejected Pakistan's remarks as baseless.

India’s solar capacity rises from 2.8 GW (Photo/Pexels)BusinessBreaking
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India’s solar capacity rises from 2.8 GW to 155 GW in 12 yrs

In a social media post, Shekhawat said that over 4 million homes are illuminated by solar energy, and the doubling of solar capacity in the agricultural sector is proof of progress alongside environmental conservation.

Activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk (Photo/CJP)IndiaBreaking
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CJP Protest: 'Who will take responsibility?' Sonam Wangchuk calls for accountability over exam issues

Speaking at Jantar Mantar during the protest called by Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), a satirical online movement, Wangchuk questioned who would take responsibility for lapses and demanded that accountability be clearly established.

Grandmaster R PraggnanandhaaWorldBreaking
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Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess title

In chess, Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa has created history by becoming the first Indian to win the Norway Chess title in Oslo, with a final-round victory over Germany’s Vincent Keymer.

E85 fuel rolled outIndiaBreaking
India·

E85 fuel rolled out, cheaper alternative to petrol

India begins E85 fuel rollout at 48 OMC outlets,  a cleaner and cheaper alternative to petrol. The ethanol-based fuel is expected to cut emissions, support farmers and boost energy self-reliance.

Nominations for Padma Awards 2027 open till July 31India
India·

Nominations for Padma Awards 2027 open till July 31

Ministry of Home Affairs has said that the nominations and recommendations for Padma Awards, which have started on 15th of March, will only be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal.

Cockroach Janata Party (File photo)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

CJP protest in Delhi: What you need to know before joining

The Cockroach Janata Party has not taken approval from the Delhi Police to gather and protest at the heart of the national capital.

Representative image (Image/Pexels)WorldBreaking
World·

US forces strike Iranian radar installations near Strait of Hormuz

U.S. forces have struck Iranian coastal surveillance radar installations near the Strait of Hormuz, after shooting down four Iranian drones which targeted regional maritime traffic.

India, Philippines eye partnerships (Photo: ORF)Business
Business·

India, Philippines eye partnerships in film, AI, energy, pharmaceuticals

India and Philippines acknowledged the robust growth of bilateral trade between India and the Philippines, which reached USD 3.9 billion in 2025–26, demonstrating a strong upward trajectory.

Indian Economy representative image (Image/DD)BusinessBreaking
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India’s real GDP grows by 7.7% in 2025-26

India's economy has maintained strong momentum in 2025-26 with real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimated to grow by 7.7 per cent as compared to 7.1 per cent in 2024-25.

K Annamalai with Gen Z Youth (Photo/X)Politics
Politics·

Will Annamalai's focus on youth-Gen Z pay off in Tamil Nadu?

Despite BJP’s poor performance in the state election, Annamalai continues to enjoy considerable support among young people and social media users.

Ukrainan President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Photo/@ZelenskyyUa)WorldBreaking
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Zelenskyy invites Putin for direct peace talks

President Zelenskyy proposed that the two leaders should meet to agree an end to more than four years of conflict, warning that Kyiv stood ready to fight on otherwise.

US-Iran war representative image (Image/PB)WorldBreaking
World·

Lebanon, Iran Demand Full Israeli Withdrawal

Lebanon and Iran have demanded a full withdrawal of Israeli military; Lebanese President engages international and domestic stakeholders to secure a ceasefire.

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra (Photo/RBI)BusinessBreaking
Business·

RBI keeps Repo Rate unchanged at 5.25%; Governor warns of global economic uncertainty

Announcing the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the Indian economy remains resilient despite an increasingly turbulent global environment.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo/BJP)Governance
Governance·

Amit Shah asks NE CMs to focus on AI, machine learning for new generations

He also directed states to build AI, machine learning and blockchain infrastructure for new generations.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo/RT)WorldBreaking
World·

No impact of US pressure on India-Russia relations, says Prez Putin

The Russian President said there have been no major consequences arising from such pressure and expressed confidence that all parties involved can find common ground.

US President Donald Trump (Photo credit: While House)WorldBreaking
World·

"We're making a lot of money with India," says US President Trump

India and the US are working together to finalise the bilateral trade as the US teams have arrived in the national capital.

US President Donald Trump (Photo credit/WhiteHouse)WorldBreaking
World·

US-Iran War: US house votes to restrict Trump’s military action

The move reflects growing concerns among lawmakers over the possibility of an escalation in tensions and renewed US involvement in the region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and acting President of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez (Photo/DD)IndiaBreaking
India·

PM Modi to hold talks with Venezuela Acting President Delcy Rodríguez today

The discussions will involve the full spectrum of India-Venezuela relations and explore avenues for further cooperation in areas of energy security, trade and investment, pharmaceuticals, health care, transportation, and renewable energy.

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi (Photo credit: X/Congress)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

Rahul Gandhi warns of ‘economic tsunami’, claims PM Modi may not remain in office next year

The Congress leader also made a major political claim, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi may not remain in office after the next year.

K Annamalai (File Photo)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

Annamalai fans await birthday surprise: Will he launch his own party?

News platform The Hindu reported, citing sources on Tuesday, that Annamalai has submitted his resignation after meeting BJP top leaders.

BJP (File photo)Politics
Politics·

Maharashtra BJP announces 17 Mahayuti candidates for Legislative Council polls

Addressing a joint press conference in Mumbai, Chavan expressed confidence that all 17 candidates of the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP alliance would be elected.

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar (File photo)India
India·

EAM Jaishankar co-chairs 10th India-Lao PDR Joint Commission Meeting in New Delhi

Jaishankar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Lao PDR in October 2024, during which a number of agreements and MoUs were signed.

J&K Govt cancels Ola’s aggregator licence (Photo/Sourced)BusinessBreaking
Business·

J&K Govt cancels Ola’s aggregator licence over non-compliance

The department has cited Ola's failure to operationalise its registered branch office in J&K.

Cabinet approves ₹9,585 crore clean mobility scheme to tackle Delhi-NCR air pollutionIndiaBreaking
India·

Cabinet approves ₹9,585 crore clean mobility scheme to tackle Delhi-NCR air pollution

The scheme will be implemented by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) in coordination with Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor (Photo credit: DD)WorldBreaking
World·

US Inc. commits over $67 billion investment in India, says Sergio Gor

Speaking at the Citi 2026 India Conference in Mumbai, Gor said such investments represent a "win-win situation" alongside government-to-government engagement.

Delhi Hotel Fire (Photo/X/@dhram00)IndiaBreaking
India·

Delhi hotel fire: Death toll 21, foreign nationals among victims; status so far

The fire broke out at Hotel Mikasa, which housed Lemon Green restaurant and Flourish Stay B&B, near Max Hospital in Saket.

eputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma (Photo credit: PB)Governance
Governance·

DC Rajouri reviews progress of 18 central schemes

The Deputy Commissioner directed officers to ensure 100 percent saturation of eligible beneficiaries and timely delivery of benefits.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) (File photo)BusinessBreaking
Business·

RBI denies reports of gold sale, says reserves remain unchanged at 880.52 tonnes

In a statement, the RBI said that the physical stock of gold held by it is regularly disclosed in its Monthly Bulletin and the latest available data shows that the gold stock remains unchanged at 880.52 tonnes.

SC protects rights of married daughters in compassionate appointment casesIndiaBreaking
India·

SC protects rights of married daughters in compassionate appointment cases

In a compassionate appointment, the government gives a job to a family member if an employee dies while in service or retires early due to medical reasons.

Representative image (Photo: Pexels)India
India·

Government invites applications for PM Research Chair Scheme 2026; Know complete details

The Department of Higher Education has invited applications for the Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) Scheme 2026. The flagship national initiative aims to connect global Indian talent with India’s scientific and innovation future.

Congress leader Supriya Shrinate (Photo credit: Congress)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

CBSE chairman transfer ‘eye wash’, Government trying to save Dharmendra Pradhan: Congress

Reacting to the administrative shake-up in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Shrinate said that accountability should be fixed at the highest level and questioned why action was not being taken against the Education Minister.

RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile (Photo/MoD)India
India·

DRDO & IAF conduct successful flight-tests of RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile

Rudram-II has been indigenously developed by Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad as the nodal DRDO laboratory in collaboration with other sister labs.

Explained: Why India is replacing WPI with PPI  (Representative Image: Pexels)Business
Business·

Explained: Why India is replacing WPI with PPI over the next five years

The revised WPI series and the new PPI series will be released on June 15, 2026.

Representative image (Image credit: Pexels)IndiaBreaking
India·

Govt-run WAVES OTT crosses 1 crore users

WAVES OTT hosts more than 24,000 content titles and over 15,000 hours of content across entertainment, news, education, culture, spirituality and public service genres.

US wants to end waivers allowing countries like India to buy Russian oil, says RubioWorldBreaking
World·

US wants to end waivers allowing countries like India to buy Russian oil, says Rubio

Responding to the US lawmakers, Rubio said that the decision ultimately rests with the US Treasury Department and depends on the circumstances at the time.

India rejects EU-Pakistan references to Kashmir, calls remarks unwarrantedWorldBreaking
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India rejects EU-Pakistan references to Kashmir, calls remarks unwarranted

Addressing the media in national capital, the Ministry of External Affairs said it "categorically rejects" such references and urged those with "no locus standi" to refrain from commenting on issues pertaining to India's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Southwest monsoon (Photo credit: IMD)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

Southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Keralam around Thursday: IMD

The conditions are favourable for further advance of the southwest monsoon into some more parts of Lakshadweep Islands, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the remaining parts of southeast Bay of Bengal from around 4th June.

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma (Photo/DD)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

Mizoram hopes to secure Rs. 650 cr incentive under SASCI

Lalduhoma stated that Mizoram had received an incentive of Rs. 350 crore under SASCI Part 9 for Efficiency in Financial Management due to its strong performance and coordinated efforts during the previous year.

Crepdog Crew (CDC) (Photo credit/ CDC)Business
Business·

Crepdog Crew crosses ₹130 crore revenue mark, plans series A fundraise

The company said it is preparing to raise a Series A funding round in the coming quarter.

BRICS (Photo credit: BRICS)BusinessBreaking
Business·

India to host 2nd BRICS culture working group meeting in Varanasi

The two-day meeting will facilitate structured multilateral dialogue on cultural cooperation in keeping with India’s BRICS 2026 theme: Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.

Foreign nationals in India (Photo credit: Pexels)PoliticsBreaking
Politics·

India tightens foreigner registration rules; Here is all you need to know

Under the revised rules, foreigners who enter India on visas valid for 180 days or less and intend to stay beyond the permitted period must complete their registration before the end of the 180-day duration.

U.S. President Donald Trump with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo credit:WH)WorldBreaking
World·

Trump clashes with Netanyahu over Lebanon, calls Israeli PM 'Crazy': Report

The report claims that Trump lashed out at Netanyahu during a recent phone conversation, allegedly calling the Israeli leader "crazy" amid disagreements over the ongoing regional conflict.