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NHAI increases highway tolls across the country by an average of 5%
The annual revision of highway user fee, which is expected to be in the range of average 5 per cent, was earlier to come into effect on April 1
 "NHAI increases highway tolls across the country by an average of 5%")
In a first, dog undergoes non-invasive heart surgery at Delhi vet hospital
The surgeons performed a Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) procedure using a valve clamp on May 30
 "In a first, dog undergoes non-invasive heart surgery at Delhi vet hospital")
Frequent power cuts still a trouble for Rajasthan govt amid scorching heat
Despite continuous power purchase, difference in the demand-supply remains
 "Frequent power cuts still a trouble for Rajasthan govt amid scorching heat")
PM Modi chairs review meetings on impact of cyclone Remal, heatwave
Government sources said Modi is also chairing a meeting to review the 100-day agenda of the new government to be sworn in after the Lok Sabha results are announced on June 4
 "PM Modi chairs review meetings on impact of cyclone Remal, heatwave")
HC takes note of rising Delhi temp, says city could become 'barren desert'
Delhi's Mungeshpur area on Wednesday logged a maximum temperature of 52.3 degrees Celsius, the highest ever recorded in the city. However, IMD has spoken about flaw in sensors reading the temperature
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Pune car crash: Minor's parents sent to police custody till June 5
The minor's mother, Shivani Agarwal, was arrested on June 1, after revelation that the boy's blood samples were replaced with hers
 "Pune car crash: Minor's parents sent to police custody till June 5")
101 challans issued for minor driving offences from Jan to mid-May in Delhi
A total of 15 challans were issued during the same period in 2023, data from the Delhi Traffic Police revealed
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Vistara Paris-Mumbai flight gets bomb threat, makes emergency landing
Vistara on Sunday reported that its, flight UK 024 from Paris' Charles de Gualle airport to Mumbai received a hand written note on an airsickness bag threatening a bomb
 "Vistara Paris-Mumbai flight gets bomb threat, makes emergency landing")
Senior tax officers can issue directions for early GST recovery: CBIC
Generally, recovery proceedings are undertaken by the jurisdictional Deputy or Assistant Commissioner of Central Tax
 "Senior tax officers can issue directions for early GST recovery: CBIC")
Sweltering heat directs attention at 'disappearing' spring in country
The temperatures, "similar to those in Africa's Sahara desert," are "far beyond expectations" by at least three or four degrees, according to an official
 "Sweltering heat directs attention at 'disappearing' spring in country")
Puri firecracker explosion: 2 more succumb to burns, toll mounts to 11
Nineteen people are currently undergoing treatment in various hospitals in Puri, Bhubaneswar and Cuttack
 "Puri firecracker explosion: 2 more succumb to burns, toll mounts to 11")
Air India's Delhi-Vancouver flight takes off after delay of 22 hours
The flight was scheduled to take off at 5.30 am on Saturday but a "technical" issue forced the airline to reschedule it
 "Air India's Delhi-Vancouver flight takes off after delay of 22 hours")
Hyderabad ceases to be common capital of Telangana, Andhra from today
Hyderabad was made the capital city of the two states for 10 years when the bifurcation of undivided Andhra Pradesh was carried out in 2014
 "Hyderabad ceases to be common capital of Telangana, Andhra from today")
Launch pads across LoC active, 70 terrorists waiting to infiltrate: J&K DGP
He also mentioned the presence of foreign terrorists from the western neighbour operating in the region.
 "Launch pads across LoC active, 70 terrorists waiting to infiltrate: J&K DGP")
PM Modi to chair seven meetings on 100-day agenda, cyclone Remal today
He will also chair a meeting to review the heatwave situation in the country besides another meeting to review the preparations to celebrate the World Environment Day
India sizzles at 50 degrees Celsius: A look at world record temperatures
Multiple cities in India recorded their highest maximum temperatures of the season on Tuesday, the weather body said, naming Rajasthan's Churu as the warmest district so far
 "India sizzles at 50 degrees Celsius: A look at world record temperatures")
One injured, 30 rescued in major fire at high-rise in Mumbai's Byculla
The blaze erupted in a flat on the 10th floor of the Monte South building's A wing in the Khatao Mill Compound in Byculla at 11.42 pm on Saturday
 "One injured, 30 rescued in major fire at high-rise in Mumbai's Byculla")
Pune car crash: Police form over 12 teams to investigate multiple aspects
Police have registered three separate cases after the car allegedly driven by a minor boy fatally knocked down two IT professionals travelling on a bike in Kalyani Nagar area on May 19
Assam flood death toll rises to 15, over 600,000 affected by heavy rains
An Assam State Disaster Management Authority release, however, said the number of affected districts has come down to 10
 "Assam flood death toll rises to 15, over 600,000 affected by heavy rains")
Highlights: Air India apologises for Delhi-San Francisco flight delay, offers $350 voucher
Here are all the important news highlights of the day
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