During preliminary inquiry, the police found that the couple had got into a fight with their neighbours over the parking of a motorcycle on the road.

The Indian Union Muslim League has exited the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, backing the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government instead.

The Indian health ministry has banned 16 fixed dose combinations due to safety concerns, following a Supreme Court review for therapeutic justification.

Enumerators working on the Census are facing several challenges in the field, including heat, connectivity issues, and safety concerns. Though the exercise is being conducted through a digital system designed for real-time monitoring, field workers say conditions on the ground and supervisory instructions are affecting data collection. Vijaita Singh reports on the challenges

Currently serving as Secretary in Culture Ministry, Aggarwal’s selection is a significant development for India’s role in global financial governance and efforts to strengthen international cooperation on anti-money laundering, counter-terrorist financing and illicit financial flows

Mr. Thackeray calls for starting ‘Operation Lotus’ in response to ‘Operation Tiger’ allegedly carried out by the Shiv Sena to lure six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs into its fold and refuted allegations his party was likely to merge with the Congress

The top court observed that the lack of a steady client base and limited remuneration in the early years of practice often result in acute financial hardship

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari asked people not to go to the houses of people accused of corruption and electoral violence and urged them to keep faith in the police and the administration to take stringent action in accordance with the law

The plea comes from 11 NEET aspirants who are not against a retest, but seek more time to prepare, given the “severe stress and anxiety” caused by the cancellation of the original exam and rumours of another paper leak

Principals from 19 schools urge Education Minister to grant the State a flexible framework as it is home to over 17 major recognised tribes each with their own distinct language and oral tradition

As per her family, the girl had been disheartened after the recent question paper leak

During the financial year 2025-26, the State had filed a total of 43 Geographical Indication registration applications; of these, 11 had been filed by the Patent Information Centre under the TNSCST; expert stresses the need to integrate GI products with the tourism sector to enhance their visibility

Abhigyan app will let police check thumb impressions collected on portable scanners against NAFIS database within seconds; this will strengthen ground-level policing, says Home Minister Amit Shah

The CSR funds could play a crucial role in modernisation of Angawandi centres, Deputy CM said

“Large water bodies (>2 hectares) are leased to cooperative societies to enable scalable operations, risk-sharing, and better governance”

The Chief Minister also approved formation of a command and control centre for the protection of State’s forests and wildlife

Previously, he had failed to show up for questioning even after repeated summons

The Tenth Schedule is hollowed out by unprincipled politics

With India’s two tallest leaders set to share the stage, Odisha is in line for a host of development projects

The CPI(M) leader says Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan who had talked at length about resource mobilisation in his podcasts do not have any such measures spelled out in the Budget

Himanta Biswa Sarma says the government’s fee-waiver scheme is ensuring seamless continuity in education

Total number of cases rises to 196

“It is important to recall that for the past 24 years, my government ensured that pensions were distributed regularly on the 15th of every month, observed as ‘Jan Seva Diwas,” says Naveen Patnaik

According to the Budget, necessary legal amendments will be made to make more land available for tourism in the plantation sector

“As a national party, Congress must be bold not only in confronting BJP but also in dealing with the opportunistic allies”

Revised Budget backtracks from welfare policies followed by the previous Left Democratic Front government, he says

Chief Minister says only Union government had the right to withdraw from the PM SHRI agreement after giving a notice of one month. There was no provision in the agreement to keep the scheme implementation in abeyance either

More than 37 lakh pilgrims have visited Uttarakhand since the Char Dham Yatra began in April, while 198 fatalities have been reported among the devotees during the ongoing pilgrimage season, according to official data.

According to the Lieutenant Governor, the checks are aimed at preventing banned plastic products from entering the Union Territory and strengthening enforcement on the ground.

Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said preliminary investigation revealed that the accused was acting on the directions of an Australia-based associate, who allegedly shared the weapons' drop location through social media applications.

Three persons have been arrested by the Cyber Crime Police Station of Bengaluru City in connection with the circulation of AI-generated objectionable images and videos of actor Rukmini Vasanth.

A key concern facing Tamil Nadu's higher education sector is that 12 state universities are currently functioning without vice-chancellors.

Telangana HC orders search for 18-year-old engineering student Guja Manideep Reddy, missing in Finland for 45 days; parents seek updates on investigation.

Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously opposes Karnataka's dam project at Mekedatu, urging the Union government to deny clearances and protect water rights.

The court declared that the right to walk is fundamental flowing from the guarantees of free movement, expression, assembly, association, and the right to life.

The Supreme Court's ruling recognizing walking on footpaths as a fundamental right is hailed by experts, urging stronger road safety measures and enforcement.

Medical students are banned from leave on June 20-21 to prevent proxy candidates in the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam, ensuring fair conduct.

A nationwide mock drill is set for June 21 ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam, involving 250,000 personnel to ensure security and coordination.

Donald Trump and PM Modi met on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit in France to repair the relationship, which has been under strain over the past year.

The vice president of the FATF is elected by the FATF Plenary from among its members and assists the president in steering the organisation's work.

The party’s general secretary was one of the first leaders to come under physical attack after they lost the elections on May 4

The latest weather bulletin from the Regional Meteorological Centre on Saturday, June 20, said that a significant shift in weather patterns was expected from Sunday, June 21, paving the way for the onset of the Southwest Monsoon.

Former Maradu panchayat president and CPI(M) leader K. A. Devassy, former Maradu panchayat secretary M. Muhammad Ashraf, former junior superintendent P. E. Joseph and former upper division clerk R. Jayaram Naik were arraigned as the accused in all three cases booked by Crime Branch

Maintaining that the project was being pursued within the legal framework laid down by courts and statutory authorities, the Minister said Karnataka would utilise any opportunity for dialogue to resolve the issue amicably

The 54-year-old had returned to Kerala last week from South Sudan via Uganda

The Malayalam film ‘Balan’ is elevated by a strong technical team and fine performances. Director Chidambaram yet again proves his mastery over narrating a unique story

School pick-ups, drop-offs and buses are once again choking key corridors with Cyberabad police exploring weekly-once online classes during the monsoon.

A Pakistani national, Asad Khan, a resident of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, was apprehended in Simari village, Kupwara, on June 12 after crossing the Line of Control

Donald Trump referred to China’s President Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi as the two greatest leaders he likes the most in terms of power and leverage, and the ability to execute on that

The trial for the Pawanraje Nimbalkar murder case has been in progress at the Sessions Court in Mumbai since its commencement in 2011

He termed Mughal gardens as “essential elements of Kashmir’s identity and heritage”

In a post on social media, Mr. Palaniswami explained that the amendment proposed by Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was inserted into the resolution in violation of the rules of the House

About 1.1 lakh students in Kerala registered for the original NEET UG exam held on May 3, as per official estimates

The TNFUFA’s representation was in the wake of several State-run universities struggling with acute shortage of faculty and in some cases, falling short of the minimum number of faculty members mandated by the UGC

The NTA has acknowledged the lapse on its part and stated it was a technical glitch and has assured that a revised admit card with Nagpur as centre of choice for the aggrieved student

The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (T-JUDA), Telangana Senior Residents Doctors Association (T-SRDA) and Healthcare Reforms Doctors Association (HRDA) issued separate statements on Saturday, June 20 urging the State government to retain the existing retirement age.

The nationwide mock drill is aimed at testing preparedness at examination centres and streamlining coordination among various agencies involved in the process

Committed expenditure is projected to exceed ₹1.22 lakh crore in 2026-27, with salaries, pensions and interest payments consuming nearly three-fourths of Kerala’s revenues

The mercury level in the city was around 32 degree Celsius at 10 a.m. on Saturday, much lower than its average temperature of 37 degree Celsius recorded in June

The exhibition is expected to host over 100 exhibitors and attract more than 15,000 business decision-makers and visitors from different industrial sectors, FTCCI said

Argentina’s three shades of blue and Brazil’s canary yellow unsurprisingly dominate the jersey market, followed by those of Portugal, Germany, Spain, England, Belgium, and others

The police commissioner official further instructed officers to ensure that all cameras under the initiative are geo-tagged and that their records are regularly updated

Of these, 41 projects would be located outside Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural districts, as part of the State’s Beyond Bengaluru initiative

V.P. Jeyaseelan, Joint Commissioner (Health), Greater Chennai Corporation, has been transferred and posted as Director of Tourism, replacing M.S. Shanmugam, who is retiring on June 30

Departmental action has been initiated against ASHA workers for allegedly failing to identify severe anaemia in a pregnant woman and for not notifying the Medical Officer or ensuring timely referral to a higher healthcare facility

Ms. Murmu, India's first tribal woman President, turned 68 on June 20

Mr. Shivakumar said the employment potential of the coastal region should be expanded further and called for greater focus on economic growth through tourism.

An intimate glimpse into the lives of the Dongria Kondh, one of India’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups, in Odisha’s Niyamgiri hills

The community-based retrospective study, conducted in Jagtial district of Telangana by researchers from the Hyderabad-based CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), highlights the deep and lasting impact of snakebites on agrarian households.

The re-examination will be conducted from 2 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. in pen-and-paper mode in 551 cities across India and 14 cities abroad for over 22.79 lakh candidates

From zero waste cooking and minimalist fish curries to Burmese noodle soups and Andaman settler kitchens, the flavours of displacement continue to shape what Bengal eats today.

As Karnataka grapples with one of the country’s highest suicide burdens, emerging evidence from NIMHANS-led initiatives suggests that prevention may lie not only in hospitals and psychiatric clinics, but also in schools, panchayats, primary health centres and everyday community networks. Afshan Yasmeen recounts how the initative, set to be scaled up across the State from July, works on the ground

Abhishek Banerjee says the Constitution clearly mandates that at least two-thirds of the political party, and not just the legislative party, must agree to a merger for it to be considered valid

The Special Branch is keeping a close watch on developments at the protest site as well as related activity on social media, officials said

Hospitals running out of cancer drugs and other life-saving medicines, dialysis filters, insulin, surgical supplies, says Abu Shawesh

Case was first registered against three staff members of the Christian worship centre for allegedly assaulting a boy

20 berths remain to be filled after 13 Ministers were sworn in along with Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

Targeting the UBT faction, Eknath Shinde said that those suggesting certain parties should merge with Congress should first introspect about their own declining strength.

As Telangana gears up for a door-to-door verification of voters, the Special Intensive Revision has emerged as one of the most closely watched electoral exercises in recent years. While election officials describe it as a routine effort to improve the accuracy of voter lists, political parties and electors have raised questions about implementation and the treatment of anomalies in voter data

AIBE 21 Final Answer Key 2026 is expected soon on the official website. Candidates will be able to download the revised key and check updates on the AIBE 21 result.

NEET UG Re-Exam 2026: The matter drew widespread attention after the candidate, Abdullah Mohammad Talib, discovered that his re-exam admit card mentioned an examination centre in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, instead of a centre in India.

Currently serving as secretary, Ministry of Culture, Vivek Aggarwal is recognised for his expertise in fiscal management, public administration and policy implementation.

Uddhav Thackeray Shiv Sena Crisis Live: Shiv Sena (Uddhav camp) MP Sanjay Raut alleged that Rs 15 crore was being paid individually to "buy MPs".

The Narendra Modi government is making a concentrated effort to bring back the brightest students and professionals overseas to India.

Shashi Tharoor said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed India's concerns to US President Donald Trump regarding the safety of civilian sailors

RE-NEET Self Declaration Form 2026: Candidates appearing for the NEET UG 2026 re-exam can now download the undertaking form from the candidate login portal.

A Nagpur NEET candidate was mistakenly allotted an Abu Dhabi exam centre due to a technical glitch, prompting NTA to assure a corrected admit card.

The court upheld a 'no coercive action' order, directing the police not to take any harsh action against him until the next hearing in connection with the coaching institute firing case.

Court ruled that a long-term consensual relationship between two adults cannot be treated as rape merely because a promise to marry was not fulfilled

A 50-year-old woman returned to college after 35 years to appear for an exam. Her inspiring video, filled with smiles and determination, has touched thousands online.

IOQM 2026 Registration: Centre registration will remain open from June 1 to 26, 2026. Students can enroll through registered centres between June 1 to 25, 2026.

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari had ordered a case against Khan's wife for anti-state activities in connection with the protests and attack on police.

According to the hospital official, the patients reported similar symptoms, including stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhoea, after consuming food from the same establishment.

Born on June 20, 1958, in Uparbeda village of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district to a Santhal tribal family, President Murmu's life story is one of perseverance and determination.

Under UGC's 2023 regulations, 15 foreign universities have received Letters of Intent to establish campuses in India, expanding global education access and research opportunities.

A viral video showing a young resident confronting a man who allegedly called him a "Pakistani" in Hyderabad has led to police action

This duelling comes against the backdrop of a fresh crisis for the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), with six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs expected to join the rival Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde.

SSC Delhi Police Constable Result 2026 declared. Check category-wise cut-offs, shortlisted candidates, PE&MT and DV details, and updates on the final answer key.

UPMSP has started the UP Board 2027 registration process for Class 10 and 12 students. Check important dates, registration schedule, correction window and direct link here.

Due to heavy rain, maximum temperatures are also expected to fall by four to five degrees Celsius over several rain-predicted districts in Tamil Nadu.

The girl's husband, Mohd Farman, is accused of kidnapping her in a case registered by Madhya Pradesh police based on a complaint filed by her father.

The Patna Police had registered FIR against Faisal Khan and two others in connection with the June 2 firing, but have now upheld a 'no coercive action' order.

Uddhav Thackeray, who lost Shiv Sena's original name and the symbol in 2022, has rejected the rebel MPs' claim that they feared a Congress merger

The aspirant had opted for Nagpur as his preferred city for the examination, scheduled to be held on June 21.

Union culture secretary Vivek Aggarwal will take over from United Kingdom national Giles Thomson, who has held the position since July 1, 2025.

The landmark launch of Isro's first experimental communications satellite, which gave a boost to India’s space programme.

The group's central demand remains the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak

CJP protest in Delhi LIVE: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is set to hold its second major protest at Jantar Mantar in the national capital today, stepping up its campaign demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Activist Sonam Wangchuk is expected to attend the protest.

Dr Manish Gupta's family said there had been differences over the domestic worker's employment, but no serious dispute.

The Centre further argued that despite efforts to publicly clarify the facts, the misinformation campaign continued to spread online.

This is the third crisis in Maharashtra after vertical splits in the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party in 2022 and 2023.

The current crisis is not merely about leaders changing sides. It reflects the weakening of the idea of Sena that sustained the party for six decades

The government also restored the general consent for prosecution -- revoked by the then TMC regime in 2018 -- last week.

The meeting also brought into focus concerns over beneficiaries who had migrated from other states but continued to receive benefits under Gruha Jyothi.

The Supreme Court directs the creation of a 'Young Lawyers’ Assistance Fund' to support financially struggling young advocates and prevent brain drain.

The SIT investigation into mass burials in Dharmasthala involves DNA comparisons of skeletal remains with samples from families of 17 missing persons.

BJP leaders in Karnataka face scrutiny after cross-voting allowed Congress to gain seats in legislative council, raising concerns ahead of 2028 elections.

The BJP central leadership has expressed strong displeasure over the results and summoned state leaders to Delhi, officials said on Friday.

Gujja Manideep Reddy went to Finland in 2025 to pursue engineering at the University of Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT).

The roundtable facilitated discussions on strengthening India-US partnerships in trade, technology and innovation while showcasing opportunities for global companies looking to expand

Heavy rain likely at isolated places over Nilgiris, Erode, Salem, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Coimbatore, Theni, Dindigul, and Kanyakumari districts, and ghat areas of Tirunelveli district

If sustained and scaled, crop residue can cease to be a recurring environmental crisis and instead become part of a broader transformation linking agriculture with clean energy, soil regeneration, and climate resilience

Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi says around 8.5 crore MSME units currently functioning in India, providing employment to nearly 40 crore people

With strategic backing, paddy straw-based CBG can transform a recurring crisis into a sustainable opportunity for India.

Trust, transparency and quality are no longer differentiators in this market, they are the bare minimum

The US-Iran deal may have lowered temperatures in West Asia, but fresh tensions at the G7 and shifting US priorities leave India facing a more uncertain strategic landscape.

LM Thapar inherited one of India's largest business groups, but as liberalization reshaped the economy, old relationships and old instincts proved harder to reinvent.

Siri AI is coming soon, but in this walled garden of an ecosystem, it’s not a gold rush

The most common ground for rejecting a writ petition at the initial stage is the existence of an alternative remedy. The unsuccessful petitioner is directed to pursue the statutory appeal or revision that is available to him. In the case of a show cause notice, he is called upon to respond to the notice and appear before the adjudicating authority. It is a matter of regret that many High Courts make this the rule without considering whether the statutory remedy is efficacious at all. This is mor

The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday granted relief to a constable of the Indo-Tibetan Border Force (ITBP) who was removed from service in 2010 for developing a sexual relationship with the wife of an Assistant Commandant.A Division Bench of Chief Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia and Justice Bipin Chander Negi substituted the punishment with a penalty of compulsory retirement and all consequential benefits.The Court ruled that the constable could not have been removed from service when his

Courtroom 14 of the Karnataka High Court on Friday saw an exchange between the Bench and the Bar on persisting concerns about overcrowding in the courtroom.Justice M Nagaprasanna asked advocates to suggest solutions to tackle the problem, after concerns were raised that lawyers often find it difficult to move and find seating because of overcrowding, particularly in the latter half of the workday. Senior Advocate KN Phanindra flagged the lack of space and chairs to accommodate such a crowd and o

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has admitted an insolvency petition filed by Paytm's owner One97 Communications Ltd, against gaming company Fabzen Technologies Pvt Ltd over unpaid digital advertising dues of more than ₹3.41 crore [One97 Communication Ltd v. Fabzen Technologies Pvt Ltd].By its June 18 order, the NCLT has initiated the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) against Fabzen, which operates games such as Ludo Empire, Callbreak Empire and Skill Pat

The Delhi High Court recently acquitted a man convicted in a 1983 murder case for allegedly shouting the words “Maro Sale Ko” during a fatal altercation inside a DTC bus, holding that the phrase by itself was insufficient to establish a common intention to kill [Mukesh Kumar v. State of Delhi]. A Division Bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja observed that the word “maro” may mean to beat and not necessarily to kill, while extending the benefit of doubt to the accused, one Mukesh Ku

The subject is not under my jurisdiction, but I will speak on it with the civil society, he says, and observes that criminals should not be elected to power

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke said the protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will continue

HC Bench raises issue while considering a petition registered after reports of alleged ill treatment of residents at a shelter home, Punarjani in Thenmala, surfaced

Since the IUML has become part of the Ministry, it will cooperate with the TVK in Assembly byelections, Lok Sabha elections, and local body polls, he says

Speaking at the 25th convocation ceremony of Seshadri Rao Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar encourages them to become job creators rather than job seekers; a total of 1,336 students graduate in the academic year 2025-26

Union Home Minister lavishes praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, says BJP and NDA will rule the country for many years to come; highlights Centre’s role in temple developments, military modernisation and farmers’ welfare

Addressing a press conference, Savitha says primary objective is to ensure a dignified and financially secure life for handloom weavers and handicraft artisans

Former TMC treasurer Aroop Biswas, and 10 rebel MLAs aligned with Ritabrata Banerjee, have written to the bank and the police to disallow any transaction in the party’s three accounts, which have about ₹440 crore funds

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the removal of the advisory will boost tourism in the State

He was the party’s original choice as the Leader of Opposition before a majority of MLAs sided with Ritabrata Banerjee

PM lays foundation for ₹25,016 crore coal gasification unit, ₹700 crore of rail infrastructure; says eastern India is becoming the gateway to progress; President’s in-laws’ village to be fully powered by solar power

Tej Pratap Yadav has lodged a police complaint against former aide Akash Yadav and the latter’s family members; he requested Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary to provide him with adequate security

Despite police calls to evacuate after the 5 p.m. deadline, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and many protestors stayed back and said he would continue to stay until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned.

22 lakh aspirants likely to attend the exam after previous test was cancelled over paper leak allegations; CCTV, jammers installed at all exam centres; additional staff and invigilators deployed

Enumeration forms will be printed in English for the city voters, following request from all the political parties.

The award-winning poet, whom the nation honoured with the Padma Shri in 2022, was 92

The Prime Minister, who participated in an event to mark Paschim Banga Dibas in Hooghly’s Tarakeswar, said that during partition attempts were made to include the whole of Bengal in Pakistan, and accused the Congress party of surrendering before those conspirators

Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim and northeast India during the week with possibility of isolated extremely heavy rainfall over sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim till June 21

The rescue operations continued for two and a half hours; cause of the collapse is under investigation

‘Restoration and conservation of plant and animal resources should be a priority if the world is to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations’

One of the eight golden langurs recovered from their possession was found dead. Officials say the animal is an endangered species with a blackmarket value of about ₹16 lakh, adding that the seized animals will be released in their natural habitat soon

Divisional Railway Manager Madhukar Roat said that the Mangaluru-Chennai Mail (Train No. 12602) stopped before the level-crossing signal as it was not cleared

Recent downpours forced the KWA subdivision to reduce water supply from the JICA drinking water project for nearly a week. Continuous intake of highly turbid water led to heavy siltation in the treatment plant’s filter beds, causing widespread shortages in dependent areas

3 Indian-flagged crude oil tankers, carrying over 8.6 Lakh MT of cargo with 94 Indian crew members have successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz today and are en route to India, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said

Investigators question police and burial ground staff, scrutinise CCTV footage and collect records amid allegations of custodial death and destruction of evidence

Stakeholders highlight both its growth focus and concerns over implementation and fiscal impact

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah to look into the matter; the CBI is slated to challenge the verdict in the Bombay High Court

The BJP president and senior State leaders assessed the current political situation in Punjab, with discussions focused on expanding the party’s grassroots presence and ensuring greater coordination between the State leadership and booth-level workers

The Director General of Police, the Home Minister, and the Chief Minister cannot escape responsibility for ‘collapse of accountability’, he says

He writes a letter to Kishan Reddy ahead of his Delhi visit

The brokerage, citing Sensor Tower daily active user (DAU) data and industry checks, said Flipkart remained the leading e-commerce platform by user engagement as of June 2026, while Myntra continued to pull ahead of rivals in fashion.

The notifications apply only to the PhonePe Wallet, a prepaid payment instrument (PPI), and not to payments made through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), where funds are debited directly from a user's bank account

Pawan Khera took up the mantle to chastise his senior colleague. His message, though sarcastic, conveyed the party's stern stance on Tharoor, drawing a sharp response from the MP.

In 2021, Sanket Kumar missed qualifying for JEE Advanced by just two marks. Despite being advised by many not to take a drop year, he decided to continue preparing.

NEET UG Retest On June 21: In all, 1,38,560 CCTV cameras have been installed, with feeds being monitored virtually at the national, state and ministry levels.

Investigation disclosed that the man had lost between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 60 lakh in the stock market and options trading and was heavily in debt.

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: Over 22.79 lakh aspirants are set to appear for the re-test, which will be held at 5,440 centres in 551 cities in India and 14 centres abroad in English and 12 Indian languages.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 23rd instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme worth Rs 18,880 crore, benefiting over 9.44 crore farmers across the country, while unveiling various development projects in the state.

According to police, the victim, identified as Jatin Kumar, was a resident of H-Block in Vijay Nagar and had been preparing for the medical entrance examination.

The initiative marks another major milestone in the NDA government's mission to make Andhra Pradesh a national leader in digital learning and future-ready education.

BPSC 70th CCE Final Result Declared: Shraddha Pandey has topped the 70th CCE with 593 marks. Shashank Gaurav and Ayush Bijoy secured the second position jointly with 592 marks each.

The judge noted that "a woman undergoing pregnancy and thereafter caring for a newborn child cannot be placed on the same footing as an ordinary student for the purpose of strict application of academic timelines.

The NTA said its web-activity records indicate that the city was changed to Abu Dhabi through the candidate's registered login during the open correction window.

Ever since the Mahayuti's victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections in 2024, there has been a perception that Shinde's influence had diminished.

The woman and her colleague talked to children and distributed biscuits. Soon, a rumour spread in the village that they were child kidnappers.

20 Devotees Feared Trapped After Temple Roof Collapses In Maharashtra's Parbhani

The Akal Takht released a recording of a coversation between its Jathedar and the Punjab chief minister.

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: According to the instructions issued by the agency, the reporting time for candidates will be from 11am to 1:30pm, while the entry gate will close sharply at 1:30 pm.

The rise of Chief Minister Vijay's TVK in Tamil Nadu forced many parties to change their strategies and alliance calculations.

NEET UG 2026 Retest Live Updates: The NEET UG 2026 re-test is scheduled to be held tomorrow, Sunday, from 2 pm to 5:15 pm in pen-and-paper mode.

Sources said the recent 12.5% salary hike for employees is expected to impose an additional financial burden of Rs 873.64 crore on the transport corporations.

"AIADMK cadres are disheartened. That is why they have started moving towards TVK," the minister said.

MEA said in a statement that the comments made by Asif Ali Zardari were “particularly absurd given Pakistan’s own abysmal record on human rights”.

Rahman’s decision to first travel to Malaysia is seen as part of his govt’s careful balancing between India and China in line with its “Bangladesh First” policy

Abhijeet Dipke's speeches at Delhi's Jantar Mantar drew the largest crowds, and supporters frequently gathered near the stage to hear him speak.

The family told the police that the victim had appeared for the NEET UG exam in May and it had went well. He was preparing for the re-exam on June 21.

The child required prolonged Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) care, advanced ventilation, inotropic support, and renal support.

Shraddha Pandey emerged as the topper with 593 marks, while Shashank Gaurav and Ayush Bijoy scored 592 marks each, securing second and the third spot.

The meeting, to be chaired by Doval, will discuss the rapidly evolving nature of national security challenges, and the role of new technologies

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the loss of lives and said the injured were receiving medical care.

Earlier this month, a high-level EU delegation visited Assam on a two-day visit to explore greater engagement with the state

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has geared up to ensure the smooth conduct of the NEET reexam, and has significantly enhanced security arrangements.

Pawanraje Nimbalkar, a Congress leader, also happens to be the father of Om Raje Nimbalkar, one of the alleged rebel MPs.

The order also bans carrying weapons, parking vehicles, use of loudspeakers, and operation of wi-fi or any electronic devices in the restricted zone

The demonstrators, led by CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, used unserious memes to raise serious issues at the rally in Delhi on Saturday.

Dr Syed Maqbool, an Associate Professor of Cardiology deputed to GMC Anantnag has been accused of manipulating official medical records.

At the party’s general council meeting, a total of 14 resolutions were passed among them was the discontinuing of association with the DMK-led SPA

Referring to the BJP's victory in the assembly polls, PM Modi said the transformation underway in West Bengal demonstrated the power of the democratic process.

Kharge's remarks come days after he wrote to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat seeking details on the organisation's status, funding, income, spending and assets.

As Shiv Sena turns 60, fresh turmoil brews as six MPs from Uddhav Thackeray camp seek a split, adding to the party's long history of rebellions.

Dipke claimed that police were not answering his calls as he sought permission to extend the protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.

A large number of students and supporters gathered at Jantar Mantar over alleged examination irregularities, repeated paper leaks and demands for accountability

Modi, who reached Kolkata on Saturday for a two-day visit, will lead the 80-minute-long programme themed “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” starting at 6:30 am.

The Central, East, New Delhi, North, Northeast, Northwest, Shahdara, South, Southeast, Southwest, and Western districts of Delhi are expected to witness rain.

Tourism secretary Dheeraj Garbyal said the draft had been prepared after consultations with stakeholders and experts

Student asked Bengaluru South MP, “Even though we are the biggest democracy, what's your stance about… PM not attending any press conference?'

Asaduddin Owaisi opined that the USA list of TRF (The Resistance Force) is of "no real use".

First batch comprises 44 pilgrims, including four Liaison Officers and a Medical Officer. Of them, 32 are men and 12 are women representing various states

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmer families receive income support of ₹6,000 annually, paid in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each.

A senior NTA official said the candidate himself changed the city preferences through the portal, selecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai as city preferences.

“We will also question his doctors to understand if there was a trigger or a recent behavioural change. This might help establish a motive,” an officer said.

The protest marked the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) second major mobilisation after its June 6 gathering at Jantar Mantar.

The NEET-UG 2026, held on May 3, was cancelled on May 12 after overlaps emerged between a leaked guess paper and the actual one

Union hone minister and BJP leader's declaration caps a split years in the making, even as allegations of Centre's ruling party “buying” MPs fly

The decision was made to safeguard public health, promote rational use of medicines, and ensure availability of effective and scientifically validated medicines

Shashi Tharoor acknowledged PM Modi's stance on the treatment of Indian sailors in conflicts, framing it as aligned with national interests.

Bal Thackeray, a cartoonist, was often portrayed as a roaring tiger — logo of the Shiv Sena he founded. Factions are fighting also citing dogs and loyalty.

The aspirant had opted for Nagpur as his preferred city, scheduled to be held on June 21. The NTA said that the change was made by the candidate.

CJP protest in Delhi LIVE: Abhijeet Dipke issued an appeal to parents to reach Jantar Mantar by 6pm and seek Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as education minister. However, he later said that cops were “not taking his calls” seeking to extend the protest.

Puri said excise duty cuts helped cushion global oil shocks, while oil companies absorbed losses to ensure consumers were protected from higher petrol and diesel prices

Before the conflict, 99 container services operated in or transited the Arabian Gulf, deploying 3.2 million TEUs, or about 10% of the global container fleet

Rajasthan is strengthening its public transport system amid rapid urbanisation, especially in Jaipur, where declining bus fleets have pushed commuters toward autos, e-rickshaws and app-based mobility options

The export strengthens India’s presence in European markets and is expected to boost Odisha’s agro-processing ecosystem while encouraging further investment in processed food exports

The outlook period is from 2026 to 2050

Rijiju defended the project, alleging opposition to India’s growth, highlighted economic resilience, dismissed fake news, and said the islands are key to Viksit Bharat 2047

New platform to leverage advanced analytics and cybersecurity frameworks

Services to start from Navi Mumbai Airport on July 15

Aggarwal was earlier an additional secretary in the Finance Ministry and Head of the Indian Delegation to the FATF

Recognising the transformative potential of coal gasification, the government has approved incentive schemes with a cumulative outlay of up to ₹46,000 crore to promote surface coal and lignite gasification projects across the country

Heavy rain likely at isolated places over Nilgiris, Erode, Salem, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Coimbatore, Theni, Dindigul, and Kanyakumari districts, and ghat areas of Tirunelveli district

Football is moving from inspiration to systems. As tactics and structure trump charisma, the lesson extends far beyond the pitch—to boardrooms that mistake alignment for strategy.

Jio Platforms Limited’s proposed initial public offering (IPO), which could become India’s largest public issue, has brought in Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan & Co, Latham & Watkins LLP and White & Case LLP as legal advisors.Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co is acting as lead legal counsel to Jio Platforms as to Indian law.Prashant Gupta, Partner and National Practice Head, Capital Markets at SAM, provided strategic inputs on the transacti

While many students are hoping that the re-exam will be held with no glitches, most point out that they have lost hope in a fair examination

Zeenat, a tigress translocated from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve to Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve two years ago, has given birth to four cubs. Satyasundar Barik speaks to the people behind the high-stakes conservation effort to rescue Similipal’s tigers from a genetic mutation that has fuelled the rise of pseudo-melanism, or dense, thick, merging stripes

Farmers in Hosur have accused the Tata Electronics plant of discharging effluents into farmlands and contaminating the water table. This report takes a deep dive to study the situation on the ground

The ‘WhatsApp alternative’ with a strong commitment to user privacy, which has over 15 crore users in India, is facing a week-long ban in the country

The new Army Chief assumes command at a juncture marked by rapid technological advances, evolving security challenges, and a growing emphasis on joint operations

The grouping of industrialised nations, founded in the 1970s, has weathered major geopolitical storms across the 20th and 21st centuries to remain a key forum for discussions and decision-making on global conflicts and economic challenges

The accused woke the sleeping family, dragged the husband outside, and assaulted him at gunpoint.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has geared up to ensure the smooth conduct of the NEET reexam, and has significantly enhanced security arrangements.

CJP protest in Delhi highlights: Abhijeet Dipke issued an appeal to parents to reach Jantar Mantar by 6pm and seek Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as education minister. However, he later said that cops were “not taking his calls” seeking to extend the protest.

Governor Ravi in his 20-page address, commended the State government’s decision to strengthen border infrastructure and provide land to the BSF for erecting barbed-wire fencing along the W.B.- Bangladesh border

The Chief Secretary has written to Lok Bhavan expressing the government’s dissatisfaction with the holding of such a meeting, says Chief Minister's Office

Officials to take up expansion of the existing sump and allied infrastructure works designed to improve drainage and prevent water accumulation in the subway, particularly during the monsoon

Maharashtra’s Transport Minister has made it mandatory for the State’s taxi and auto drivers to learn Marathi by August 15 or lose their licences. Chinmay R. Gaikwad reports on how RTOs are doubling as classrooms for migrant drivers who are struggling to learn the basics of a new language in just four days of classroom learning. He finds that some drivers are hopeful, while some others feel humiliated

J.J. Jenifer, who has been preparing for the civil services examination with the goal of becoming an IAS officer, cleared the TNPSC Group I examination this year

Modi addressed the Indian diaspora earlier in the day and said India is emerging as a "trusted partner" to the world

Relying upon an I4C assessment, the government says the app’s architecture and privacy features have made it a preferred tool for cybercriminals, fraud networks, extremist and terror groups, and operators involved in examination paper leaks

Among the Corporation’s key demands are a 190 MLD water treatment plant, a waste-to-energy project, road projects to improve mobility, and the Vembanad Lake Rejuvenation Mission

The discussions with the CEOs of the French companies focused on strengthening cooperation across sectors ranging from shipping and logistics to railways, construction and artificial intelligence.

Founded in 2019, Agapi has been producing handcrafted natural skincare products inspired by the State’s rich biodiversity

The police investigation revealed that members of the groom’s family allegedly began to demand 50 grams of gold from Vishakha’s parents soon after the marriage

According to residents, the flooding started after a natural rainwater flow path in the area was disrupted, causing stormwater to accumulate during periods of intense rainfall

he e-auction is scheduled to take place on July 18, 2026, through the BAANKNET platform

The action followed a joint inspection drive by the district Health department, Kochi Corporation and the Food Safety department. Two outlets were ordered to shut down

The letter submitted to the Governor alleges irregularities in the use of funds, faculty appointments, admissions to PhD and other programmes, and the construction of the student amenities centre and auditorium on the main campus

The action comes amidst speculation that the party is set to split again; one of the MPs, Omraje Nimbalkar, still undecided; rebels to meet Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde on June 21, but merger unlikely this week

Officials said the administration expected an uptick in the number of devotees this year, after a recent successful tour of multiple groups of Pandits to Kashmir to assess the degree of normalcy and dip in militant violence

Nipah has once again struck the northern district of Kozhikode in Kerala, with one person testing positive for the zoonotic disease. An attempt to understand the complexities of the disease and the efforts to contain it through interactions with medical experts and relatives of the patient.

The highest turnout was recorded in Bhandara-cum-Gondia, where all 457 voters cast their ballots, achieving 100% polling.

After assuming office as Chief Minister on June 3, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced a free bus travel scheme for students studying across Karnataka.

The hackathon was conducted as part of the Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation’s Naan Mudhalvan programme

The ₹404-crore seawall project from Puthenthode to Manassery was inaugurated on March 7; petition, filed by Chellanam-Kochi Janakeeya Vedhi, seeks measures to address sea incursion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "From creating the world's largest digital identity system to the world's largest digital payments platforms, we are using technology at a massive scale for financial inclusion, education, telemedicine...,".

Over 40 mineral blocks in the State are ready for auction, and the process for 14 of the 34 has already started

He was speaking during a public gathering in Unnao where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 101 development projects valued at over ₹570 crores

S.D. Sanjay is currently ASG of India representing union government in the Supreme Court

The updates to India’s statistical system are welcome, albeit long overdue

Net corporate tax collection rose 22% to ₹2.08 lakh crore, and mop-up from net non-corporate tax, which includes taxes paid by individuals, HUFs, firms, grew 8% to about ₹2.94 lakh crore till June 17

One of these applications even analyses factors that cause market volatility—such as geopolitical developments, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic shifts—allowing Deutsche Bank globally to eliminate or minimise portfolio risk

“Energy reforms especially in renewable energy, become important particularly in the context of the increased geo-political risk and their spillovers into the economy”

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her landlord's nephew inside a rooftop toilet here, triggering protests, market closures and heated arguments between right-wing activists and the police in the city on Thursday night.

Addressing the Indian community in Paris, PM Modi said the aspirations and determination of Indians are driving the country's development journey.

With India and Germany focusing on improving their energy security, decreasing dependence on imports of fossil fuel, and moving towards sustainable development, the two nations are once again collaborating in the field of renewable energy.

The report, 2026 Global Analysis of Planned Data Centres for Physical Climate Risk and Resilience, analysed 2,595 planned data centres worldwide to assess their exposure to direct climate damage.

Weather Today, Delhi-NCR Rain Alert Live Updates: Delhi stays pleasant with temperatures below normal and AQI in satisfactory range

Videos of the incident showed the accused repeatedly slapping and kicking her, shaving her head, and smearing a black substance on her face and body.

West Bengal's new BJP government presents its maiden budget on 22 June with a rare chance to reverse decades of economic decline driven by capital flight, fiscal stress and weak investor confidence. 

The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹16,900 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Additional Borrowing (Greenshoe) Option (₹ Crore) Tenor (Year) Type of Auction 1. Bihar 1200 - Re-issue of 7.69% Bihar SGS 2035, issued on April 29, 2026 Price 1200 - Re-issue of 7.84% Bihar SGS 2041, issued on May 27, 2026 Price 2. Chhattisgarh 500 - Re-issue of 7.68% Chhattisgarh SGS 2036, issued on

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Monday, June 22, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount(₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,25,000 1 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM June 23, 2026(Tuesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2021-2022/1572 dated January 20, 2022.Ajit Prasad

The Reserve Bank of India had, on February 12, 2026, issued the Draft Directions on Revised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme for public / stakeholder feedback. 2. Feedback received on the draft Directions has been examined and consequent modifications, as deemed appropriate, have been suitably incorporated in the final Directions. A statement on the feedback received on the draft Directions is provided in the Annex. 3. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank has today issued the final Directions as given be

The Reserve Bank of India had on February 13, 2026, issued the draft Circular on the revised guidelines of the Lead Bank Scheme, seeking feedback from the public. 2. Feedback received on the draft circular has been examined and necessary modifications have been suitably incorporated in the final guidelines. A statement on the key items of feedback received on the draft circular and action taken is provided in the Annex. 3. The revised Circular on the Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) has been issued today.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated June 18, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6.20 lakh (Rupees Six Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Five Star Business Finance Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of ‘Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Directions’ and the directions issued by RBI on ‘Fair Practice Code’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (₹ crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91-Day 12,000 June 24, 2026 (Wednesday) June 25, 2026 (Thursday) 2 182-Day 6,000 3 364-Day 6,000   Total 24,000     The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the General Notification F.No.4(2)-B(W&M)/2018 dated March 26, 2025, issued by Government of India, as

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated June 18, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.70 lakh (Rupees Two Lakh Seventy Thousand only) on Can Fin Homes Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Fair Practices Code’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of the powers conferred on RBI under Section 52A of the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. The statutory inspection of the company was conducted by Nat

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated June 18, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.10 lakh (Rupees Three Lakh Ten Thousand only) on Pahal Financial Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the 'Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Directions' issued by RBI. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 58G(1)(b) read with section 58B(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2025 2026 Variation Jun. 13 Jun. 05 Jun. 12 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances           4.1 Central Government 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 15962 28330 18770 -9560 2808 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* Item As on Jun. 12, 2026 Variation over Week End-March 2026 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. &

[Under Section 45ZL of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934] The sixty first meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), constituted under Section 45ZB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, was held during June 3 to 5, 2026. 2. The meeting was chaired by Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor and was attended by all the members – Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Director and Chief Executive, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, New Delhi; Shri Saugata Bhattacharya, Economist, Mumbai; Professor R

The BJP is investigating cross-voting by its MLAs during Karnataka's Legislative Council elections, where Congress secured five seats and BJP only two.