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Founder of the online movement Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Abhijeet Dipke, on Sunday thanked the 'thousands' of people who participated in the group's protest at Jantar Mantar and warned that the agitation would continue if Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan was not removed from office...
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Shamli police arrested a woman and her father on Sunday and booked nine people in connection with the alleged religious conversion of a 30-year-old man, a senior police official said. According to police, the accused are Chandni Qureshi and her father, Islam Qureshi. In a complaint...
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Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman on Sunday delivered his first-ever live performance at the Attari border post in Punjab where he paid a musical tribute to the Border Security Force.Held during the Beating Retreat ceremony at JCP Stadium, the event was titled Jai Ho - A Musical Salute to the...
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Police have launched an investigation after unidentified persons on Sunday allegedly pelted stones at the residence of a local Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Indore, damaging property, an official said.The incident took place in the Usha Nagar area and involved the residence-cum-office of...
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Two women from Assam's Nagaon district have been declared foreigners and sent to a detention centre, now called a transit camp, in Goalpara district, officials said on Sunday.The two women -- Jahanara Begum of Bagarigori village and Mamtaz Begum of Dagaon -- have claimed Indian citizenship, but...
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Trinamool Congress leaders on Sunday asserted that any attempt by its MPs to break away and form a faction would face significant legal and procedural hurdles under the anti-defection law.There are reports that a section of TMC MPs is attempting to mobilise support for a possible breakaway from...
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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M K Stalin on Sunday claimed that the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam 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...
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A Trinamool Congress worker, accused of involvement in 2021 post-poll violence in West Bengal, was arrested from Amta in Howrah district on Sunday after he was allegedly found hiding under a pile of sarees during a police raid, officials said.The accused has been identified as Brahmananda...
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Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that reports have emerged claiming that crores of rupees from donations offered at the Ram Temple were missing and urged the court to take cognisance of the matter.There was no immediate response from the temple trust or the Uttar Pradesh...
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday released the exam city intimation slip for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, scheduled to be held on June 21.Candidates can now check their allotted examination city for NEET-UG 2026. Log in with your application number and password to view and download...
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Seven people, including five children and two women, were rescued after a fire broke out in a house in New Friends Colony around 3.39 pm on Sunday, officials said.After the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received a call about the blaze at a house, a water bowser, a quick response vehicle and a bulk...
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A Parliamentary panel has asked the National Testing Agency (NTA) to define what constitutes a 'paper leak' in its definition and whether any paper leaks have occurred in exams it conducted since 2018, sources said.The panel's questionnaire follows NTA officials' appearance before it last week,...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hailed whistleblower student Sarthak Sidhant and his associate Nisarga Adhikary for exposing the 'collusion' between the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and COEMPT and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the youth to keep 'making reels and...
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Twenty-three political parties have confirmed their participation in the 'Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) janbandhan' meeting at the Constitution Club in New Delhi on Monday, the Congress said and asserted that the opposition bloc continues to stand united through...
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Eight people were arrested, and a teenager was detained for allegedly gang-raping a 20-year-old tribal woman in Jharkhand's Ranchi district, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred late Friday night in a village under the Mandar Police Station area.The accused forcefully took the woman to a...
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Police have registered a case against a 22-year-old man for allegedly raping a woman and her minor sister in Maharashtra's Palghar district, officials said on Sunday.Bharatiya Janata Party MLC Chitra Wagh alleged it was a case of 'love jihad'.The term 'love jihad' is used by right-wing groups to...
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The Congress and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha have decided to contest one seat each in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand following an agreement between the leaders of the two alliance partners at a breakfast meeting.The JMM had earlier indicated that it will contest both the Rajya Sabha seats...
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Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee travelled to Delhi on Sunday, a day ahead of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) meeting, amid speculation of a possible split among the party's MPs in Parliament.The former West Bengal chief minister was accompanied by Rajya Sabha...
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The Varanasi Municipal Corporation has decided to shift all meat and fish shops operating within the city limits to designated locations on the outskirts as part of efforts to improve urban management and cleanliness, officials said on Sunday.The proposal was approved at a meeting of the...
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A man was tonsured, garlanded with shoes and paraded through the village by irate locals in West Bengal's Howrah district, who alleged the Trinamool Congress leader used to extort money from beneficiaries of welfare schemes.Residents of Amardaha village said that Sannashi Manna used to extort...
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A cancer-stricken man was found dead between the graves of his wife and young son in the Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, barely 11 days after the duo passed away, police and family members said on Sunday.The body of 40-year-old Subhan Ahmad was discovered on Friday morning in a graveyard in...
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Maharashtra is unlikely to witness widespread and satisfactory monsoon rainfall before June 15, prompting authorities to advise farmers against rushing with sowing operations.Officials on Sunday said weather forecasts are indicating subdued rainfall activity and slow monsoon advancement across...
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A 28-year-old man from Hyderabad was allegedly shot dead in the United States while delivering pizzas, his family members said Hyderabad.The incident occurred in Philadelphia, US on June 5, according to information received by his family in Gundlapochampally near Hyderabad.The Consulate General...
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The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by Rs 1.25 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, in-line with a bearish trend in equities.Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 532.4 points, or 0.71 per cent, and the NSE Nifty...
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Ruling out any future patch-up with the Congress, senior Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader R S Bharathi on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the national party, comparing its exit from the alliance to 'adultery' and said that the Dravidian major will never welcome back defectors.We are not...
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Police have heightened security at the residence of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, who reached his home in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district on Sunday morning, an official said.After landing in New Delhi from the US on Saturday morning, Dipke participated in a...
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke said on Sunday his agitation over alleged irregularities in examinations and recruitment tests will not stop until Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.Dipke also said their protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday was...
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Nepal wants to resolve the border row with India through diplomacy as no problem is too large if both sides sit across with an 'open heart', Nepalese Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal said on Sunday.Khanal said the new government in Kathmandu refuses to look at India through the 'distorted,...
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The Enforcement Directorate, which is probing a money laundering case linked to CMRL and involving former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter Veena T, has approached a court here seeking access to documents collected by the SFIO during its investigation into the matter.The ED filed...
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A minor fire broke out on the second floor of the Karkardooma Courts complex here on Sunday, the Delhi Fire Service said.No casualties have been reported.The fire services received a call regarding the blaze at 5.22 am and rushed eight fire tenders to the spot.According to the DFS, the fire was...
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The test report of a Ugandan woman, who was admitted to a hospital in Jaipur after exhibiting Ebola-like symptoms, has returned negative for the Ebola virus, Rajasthan health authorities said.According to the Rajasthan Public Health department, the woman, who had arrived in Rajasthan from Uganda...
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The police seized ganja, banned smoking products and liquor served beyond permissible hours after raiding a late-night party on Sunday in Pune where more than 150 persons were present, an official said.Acting on specific information, the raid was conducted at a venue in Tulapur village under the...
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A leopard cub has been found dead in North Goa district, prompting the state government to order an inquiry into the matter.Some locals spotted the leopard cub lying dead in the Bagatwada area of Palye village in Pernem taluka on Saturday night and alerted authorities, a forest official said on...
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White House artificial intelligence policy adviser Sriram Krishnan/Image courtesy X
White House artificial intelligence policy adviser Sriram Krishnan on Saturday announced that he will leave his position at the end of June.In a post on X, Krishnan said, I'll be leaving my role at the White House at the end of this month. After a break, I'll be working on helping tackle some of...
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The United States military has intercepted and destroyed two Iranian attack drones that posed an immediate hazard to commercial shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, according to an official statement by the US Central Command late Saturday.The kinetic engagement underscores a fresh escalation...
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Four persons were injured after a fire broke out at a residential building in Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai township, officials said on Sunday.The blaze occurred on Saturday evening in Kuber Apartment located at Sector 21 in the Ghansoli area, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation's regional disaster...
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An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Afghanistan on Sunday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).In a post on X, it said that the earthquake occurred at 2:54 AM Indian Standard Time, at a depth of 160 kilometres.EQ of M: 4.0, On: 07/06/2026 02:54:42 IST, Lat: 36.741 N, Long:...
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National Award-winning Malayalam actor Salim Kumar died at a private hospital here while undergoing treatment for pneumonia, family sources said.He was 56.Kumar died around 10.43 pm on Saturday, they said.The actor, who had undergone a liver transplant a few years ago, was admitted to the...
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The 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) will be celebrated at iconic venues across the US, from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Times Square in New York, and the Navy Pier in Chicago.Yoga enthusiasts are also set to stretch their limbs and engage in deep breathing to improve flexibility and...
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One person died and over 200 trees were uprooted as a high-velocity nor'wester struck Odisha's Bhubaneswar on Saturday evening, officials said.The storms packing wind speeds of 89-100 kmph also damaged around 300 stalls erected for an international trade fair in the city, and electrical poles,...
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Fans with Argentine footballer Lionel Messi's posters lay on the ground as they vandalise the Salt Lake Stadium/ANI Photo
Former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas has again been summoned by the police in connection with a case related to chaos at the Lionel Messi event at Salt Lake Stadium, after he failed to appear before the investigators by Friday.The TMC leader, who had earlier cited health issues and...
