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Dharmendra Pradhan's continuation as Edu Min an insult to students: Cong

Pradhan's continuation in office only speaks of his desire for power, the Congress remarked and accused him of being "incompetent" in running a "compromised ministry"

Dharmendra Pradhan's continuation as Edu Min an insult to students: Cong
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 6:28 PM IST

Delhi hotel fire: Cook arrested, several others detained for negligence

Several other individuals connected with the establishment have also been detained and are being questioned as part of the ongoing investigation into the fire

Delhi hotel fire: Cook arrested, several others detained for negligence
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

Delhi PWD brings down large national flags to prevent weather damage

The PWD has hoisted large national flags at around 500 prime locations in Delhi, but due to bad weather, including strong winds in the past few days, several of these were damaged

Delhi PWD brings down large national flags to prevent weather damage
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 5:55 PM IST

Education woes draw students, parents to CJP protest at Jantar Mantar

The crowds that started assembling from Saturday morning, kept swelling through the day

Education woes draw students, parents to CJP protest at Jantar Mantar
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 4:46 PM IST

Bengal rail projects stalled by TMC will now accelerate: Vaishnaw

He also said sixty next-generation trains would be introduced for the Kolkata Metro in the next five years

Bengal rail projects stalled by TMC will now accelerate: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 4:11 PM IST

Husband cannot evade his duty towards child citing unemployment: Court

The woman had alleged that after her marriage in February 2013, she was subjected to dowry harassment, physical assault and mental cruelty by her husband and his family members

Husband cannot evade his duty towards child citing unemployment: Court
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 3:02 PM IST

Delhi Police detain 6 during Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar

The detentions were made as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order after police received inputs about the possibility of tensions between supporters and opposers of the online movement

Delhi Police detain 6 during Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 2:40 PM IST

Bihar govt suspends Muzaffarpur hospital's registration after fire kills 6

Three hospital staff members were arrested in connection with the fire incident, Muzaffarpur SP Mohibullah Ansari told reporters on Friday

Bihar govt suspends Muzaffarpur hospital's registration after fire kills 6
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 1:51 PM IST

Ladakh records over 43% rise in tourist arrivals in 2026: Lieutenant Guv

According to official data, May 2026 emerged as a landmark month for tourism in Ladakh, registering an unprecedented 121.20 per cent growth with 72,834 tourist arrivals

Ladakh records over 43% rise in tourist arrivals in 2026: Lieutenant Guv
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 1:49 PM IST

Kolkata Metro to get 60 next-generation trains in five years: Vaishnaw

During a meeting with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari at the state secretariat Nabanna, the railway minister said only 28 km of the Kolkata Metro network was completed in 42 years

Kolkata Metro to get 60 next-generation trains in five years: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 1:11 PM IST

You can remove our social media posts, but not us: CJP founder Dipke

Dipke participated in a planned demonstration at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Saturday, which was held under heavy security and joined by scores of youth

You can remove our social media posts, but not us: CJP founder Dipke
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 1:01 PM IST

Accused can't be denied access to documents forming part of chargesheet: SC

The SC directed that a typed copy of some 'highly confidential' documents be provided to retired Major Gen V K Singh, who is facing prosecution in a case lodged in 2007 under the Official Secrets Act

Accused can't be denied access to documents forming part of chargesheet: SC
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 12:43 PM IST

Min Ramalinga Reddy's resignation issue resolved: Karnataka CM Shivakumar

Shivakumar met Reddy for nearly 2.5 hours at a private hotel in Jayanagar late on Friday night amid efforts by the Congress leadership to persuade the veteran leader to withdraw his resignation

Min Ramalinga Reddy's resignation issue resolved: Karnataka CM Shivakumar
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

IMD forecasts heavy rain in south, Northeast as monsoon advances further

IMD forecasts widespread rainfall across southern and northeastern states, while thunderstorms and gusty winds continue over parts of north and central India

IMD forecasts heavy rain in south, Northeast as monsoon advances further
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 8:46 AM IST

Annamalai's political movement crosses over 1 mn registration in 10 hours

BJP members and volunteers offered prayers and participated in special rituals at Kamakshi Amman Temple in Kanchipuram for the success and strengthening of K Annamalai's 'Idhu Namma Iyakkam' movement

Annamalai's political movement crosses over 1 mn registration in 10 hours
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 7:08 AM IST

Delhi saw 543 fire-related deaths between 2019 and March 2026, data shows

The DFS data showed that fire claimed a total 84 lives in 2025-26, 90 in 2024-25, and 77 in 2023-24

Delhi saw 543 fire-related deaths between 2019 and March 2026, data shows
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 6:57 AM IST

In historic first, 4 women now head high courts, but gender gap persists

Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai's appointment takes the number of women heading High Courts to four, even as women remain underrepresented in the higher judiciary

In historic first, 4 women now head high courts, but gender gap persists
Updated On : 05 Jun 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

Fertility rates in UP, Bihar, NE states drop closer to national average

Southern states largely see stable or marginally higher fertility levels, while northern and northeastern states record declines, indicating demographic convergence

Fertility rates in UP, Bihar, NE states drop closer to national average
Updated On : 05 Jun 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

Supreme Court issues contempt notice to AIIMS Director in DNA test case

The Supreme Court has issued a contempt notice to AIIMS acting director Dr Nikhil Tandon for failing to file an affidavit sought in a court-monitored DNA test case

Supreme Court issues contempt notice to AIIMS Director in DNA test case
Updated On : 05 Jun 2026 | 10:08 PM IST

In keeping election promises,Vijay's welfare & fiscal discipline challenge

Tamil Nadu is prosperous but it cannot afford to be profligate with spending

In keeping election promises,Vijay's welfare & fiscal discipline challenge
Updated On : 05 Jun 2026 | 3:56 PM IST