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Monsoon reaches Kerala after three day delay, brings relief from heatwave

Last month, the India Meteorological ‌Department forecast an El Nino-weakened monsoon in 2026 that ‌will bring ​the lowest rainfall ​in 11 years

Malviya Nagar fire: Delhi govt to pay ₹10 lakh ex-gratia to kin of deceased

People with serious injuries will get ₹5 lakh in assistance from the Delhi government

Tamil Nadu signs ₹18,600 crore MoU with Larsen & Toubro for three projects

The largest among them is a Data Centre Expansion Project in Kancheepuram district, which will involve an investment of Rs 15,000 crore

5 killed in fire at hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, CM condoles deaths

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary described the incident as "extremely tragic" and expressed condolences to the bereaved families

WFI plea against Vinesh Phogat's selection trials order 'infructuous': SC

Senior advocate DN Goburdhun, appearing for the WFI said that Phogat was allowed to participate in the selection trial but she did not succeed

Malviya Nagar fire: MCD to start 'sealing' illegal commercial buildings

The move comes days after a deadly fire at a bed-and-breakfast facility in Malviya Nagar claimed multiple lives and exposed large-scale violations

Delhi-NCR truck scrappage plan: Can replacing old vehicles clean air?

Experts say targeting old trucks and buses could cut transport emissions significantly, but broader action on dust, industry and other pollution sources will remain crucial

PM Modi meets Citigroup Chair Jane Fraser, discusses investment plans

The Prime Minister and Citi Chair Jane Fraser discussed investment opportunities, capital flows, artificial intelligence and alternative energy as part of India's long-term growth agenda

Monsoon 'likely' to reach Kerala today; Delhi under yellow alert for storms

IMD forecasts heavy rain along the west coast and in the Northeast, while Delhi may see thunderstorms, lightning, and winds gusting up to 60 kmph on June 4

Lalit Modi rejects 'fugitive' label, says he is 'not running at all'

When pressed on whether he plans to return to India to formally clear his name, the former cricket tycoon made it clear that his priorities have shifted

SC forms high-powered expert panel to re-examine Aravalli definition

The committee headed by Kanchan Devi, Director General of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) has been directed to submit a comprehensive report by August 31, 2026

CBSE re-evaluation requests cross 56,000; Board says DoS attack thwarted

The board said it successfully blocked a 3.8-million-packet denial-of-service attack as applications for verification and re-evaluation continued to rise

Several foreigners among 21 killed in hotel fire in Delhi's Malviya Nagar

More than 40 people were rescued and rushed to hospital where 21 were declared brought dead. There are fears that the death toll might rise further

Delhi govt to scrap B&B policy after Malviya Nagar hotel fire kills 21

The announcement comes after a massive fire ripped through the Flourish Stay B&B on Wednesday morning, leaving 21 people dead, including 11 foreign nationals, and several injured

CBSE re-evaluation requests keep mounting as portal remains under scrutiny

Nearly 44,000 applications for verification and re-evaluation have been filed as students continue to report portal access issues and authentication glitches

DK Shivakumar takes oath as Karnataka CM; 13 ministers to join cabinet

He was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at Lok Bhavan

Govt clears ₹9,585 crore scheme to replace old trucks, buses in Delhi-NCR

The scheme will be implemented through the NCRPB, and will seek to incentivise owners of BS-IV and older commercial vehicles to shift to cleaner BS-VI-compliant or electric vehicles

Need of hour is to use petro products with restraint, says PM Modi

Bengal launches Annapurna Yojana, 2.8 mn women to receive aid in 1st phase

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that 2,825,769 verified beneficiaries had been enrolled on the dedicated portal over the past three days

58 rebel TMC MLAs back Ritabrata Banerjee as legislature party leader

Sources said that Banerjee, along with fellow rebel MLA Sandipan Saha and several dissident legislators, met the Speaker and submitted letters of support signed by 58 MLAs