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Minor among four apprehended for alleged role in Govindpuri fire that killed three
A 17-year-old girl from Navjeevan Camp, Govindpuri was identified and apprehended. During questioning, she allegedly disclosed that a 27-year-old woman, Sarita, allegedly instigated her to set ablaze a scooter parked in the building, according to police.
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CBSE Class 9 students in Chennai yet to get textbooks for this year
Some schools have received their English and Science textbooks while most have not received their subject books; an NCERT book supplier says the situation will likely ease by next week
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H.D. Kumaraswamy says Bidadi township is a real estate project
Bidadi township was not in the interest of the State, but will help land mafia and land grabbers’ profit. The Janata Dal (Secular) will stand with the farmers and seek legal remedy against the project, says Union Minister for Heavy Industries
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20 hurt as Bengaluru-bound APSRTC bus rams parked truck near Chintamani
The Udayagiri depot bus, carrying 40 passengers from Pamuru, struck the truck near Chintamani in the early hours of Sunday
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Toddler missing: NDRF, SDRF teams deployed to take up search operations in forests
The toddler disappeared while playing in the garden in Ch. Agraharam, Tuni mandal in Kakinada district, on June 6. Police registered a ‘girl missing’ case and are trying to trace the girl
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Constitutional expert questions plan of TMC rebel MPs to seek ‘real TMC’ status from Speaker
Former Lok Sabha secretary general and constitutional expert P.D.T. Achary said that under the present circumstances in the TMC case, the Lok Sabha Speaker has no role
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IUML, UDF in a sticky wicket on the nomination of non-Muslim members to Waqf Board
The onus is on the IUML and the UDF to take a call on the communally sensitive issue as a BJP leader has moved the Kerala High Court challenging the non-inclusion of non-Muslims in the Board
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Pawan Kalyan to address Jana Sena’s national integration meeting in Delhi on July 15
The party said leaders who recently joined from four southern States would take part in the deliberations
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T.N. Opposition leaders condemn reduction in Aavin Green Magic milk sales; government denies claim
During the DMK regime, a similar decision was made in 2023 to stop the sale of the green-packet milk and replace it with the 3.5% fat purple-packet milk. The DMK government dropped the plan back then following stiff opposition, recalled Annamalai.
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NDA inches towards two-thirds majority in Rajya Sabha; short in Lok Sabha despite TMC rebellion
In the Lok Sabha, however, the NDA's numbers can go up to 213 with around 20 more TMC MPs forming a separate group and supporting it
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How is a Constitution Amendment Bill passed?
A Constitutional Amendment Bill must secure two-thirds of majority votes in both Houses, and get ratified by at least 50% State legislatures, if it affects the federal structure, before receiving an assent from President
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$19 million air conditioners sale dispute: Madras High Court rejects plea against Fujitsu General
Judges reject ETA General’s plea to dismiss a civil suit filed by Fujitsu General (Thailand) for recovery of the money and instead refer the dispute for arbitration
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TMC crisis continues: Saayoni, Mala Roy reach Delhi ahead of rebels' meeting with speaker
The rebel MPs are also likely to hold a meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday, sources said.
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Training of field workers for Census 2027 to begin in Chennai on June 15
The first phase of training for field trainers is expected to be conducted in Chennai Corporation offices at five locations from June 15 to June 17.
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Where Indian seafarers’ safety is at stake
Seafarers operating in regions where commercial shipping is entangled in geopolitical conflict are at a greater risk; diplomatic engagement alone may not suffice, they should not be compelled to sail through war-risk zones without full disclosure of risks and their informed consent
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'Obedient servant, complies with orders: Rahul slams PM over U.S. statements
"A compromised PM will not defend the nation's honor because he is beholden to those who insult the country," the LoP said.
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Rebel AIADMK leader C.Ve. Shanmugam accuses Edappadi Palaniswami of suppressing dissent
He said the party is falling into the clutches of a single family and accused Mr. Palaniswami of staging a “drama” to facilitate his son’s entry into the party. Mr. Shanmugam claimed that 31 of the 41 Assembly seats won by AIADMK in the 2026 Assembly elections were “alms” given by the PMK.
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Police hunt for gangs recruiting students into drug trade
As part of the initiative, SPGs functioning in more than 250 schools across the district will be mobilised to assist law enforcement agencies in gathering information, strengthening surveillance and identifying vulnerable students who may be drawn into drug distribution networks
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Indian sailor dies from medical complications aboard tanker in Oman
The Indian mission identified the deceased as Nishanth Uirthanathan, who was on board MT
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