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Five new Supreme Court judges sworn in, strength increases to 37

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:44
The appointments come shortly after the Union Government increased the court’s sanctioned strength from 33 to 37 judges, excluding the CJI; the latest round of elevations is also expected to balance regional representation and enhance gender diversity on the Bench
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Twisha Sharma death case: Bhopal court sends Samarth and Giribala Singh to 14-day judicial custody

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:43
A day earlier, the CBI reconstructed the circumstances of the former model’s alleged suicide at her marital home here using dummies
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Should people die till Vijay completes ‘six-month crash course’ on governance, asks Edappadi Palaniswami

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:42
Mr. Palaniswami wants Vijay to step out of ‘illusion’, take responsibility and uphold law
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Over 550 Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan awarded U.N. Medal of Honour

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:39
The peacekeepers were recognised for their efforts in ‘protecting civilians through patrols, community engagement, veterinary camps, women's self-defence training, combating gender violence and improving humanitarian access’
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MDMK general council will decide party’s future course of action: Durai Vaiko

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:37
Speaking to The Hindu later, Mr. Durai Vaiko clarified that the party continued to be a part of the DMK alliance
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IMD warns of heavy rain in Kerala; orange alerts issued as monsoon likely by June 4

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:33
‘Orange alert for three northern Kerala districts — Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad — for Tuesday, and yellow alert for remaining 11 districts
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HPCL keen to invest in refinery & biogas sectors: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:23
Punjab CM says, “Projects will generate employment & strengthen Punjab’s economy”
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LUCC scam: CBI arrests two masterminds

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:15
It is alleged that over one lakh investors of the Loni Urban Multi-State Credit and Thrift Co-operative Society (LUCC) were cheated to the tune of ₹800 crore with the promise of lucrative returns
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Army rescues civilians stranded in Kishanganga river in Jammu and Kashmir

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:14
Indian Army rescues stranded civilians in Kishanganga River, providing essential support amid rising waters in Jammu and Kashmir
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Major traffic curbs in Bengaluru for Karnataka CM’s swearing-in ceremony

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 09:13
The event is expected to witness the presence of several dignitaries, VVIPs, and political leaders from across the country, prompting heightened security measures and traffic management arrangements
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Mehbooba Mufti writes to J&K leaders, calls for Ladakh-like united outreach to PM, HM

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:58
She urged regional leaders “to keep disagreements and contrarian views on the back burner to unite for the common good and collective welfare”
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Kerala Assembly: LDF walks out, accuses UDF of neglecting fuel crisis

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:48
Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan says CM Satheesan ‘skimmed over the pain’ ordinary households endure due to supply chain chaos caused by US-Iran war by ‘offhandedly replying’ that government will ‘examine the matter’
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Fire breaks out at steel plant in Chhattisgarh, no casualties

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:45
The fire department contained the blaze within a few hours and the police have launched a probe to assess the extent of the property damage
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27 people from Ebola-affected nations under home quarantine in Kerala

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:36
All passengers from Ebola-affected nations — Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan — entering the State are being made to undergo mandatory quarantine of 21 days from their arrival in Kerala
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Monsoon likely to set in over Kerala on June 4, says IMD in latest forecast

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:30
The IMD had earlier predicted the onset of monsoon over Kerala on May 26
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ED raids in Maharashtra, Gujarat in Salim Dola drugs case

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:19
The 59-year-old Dola was brought back by India from Türkiye in April and was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) soon after he landed at the Delhi airport
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Does so-called fatherland mean more than his motherland: Congress' dig at PM on Israeli offensive in Lebanon

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:18
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the negotiations continue between the U.S. and Iran to bring a halt to the war in West Asia
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Suspicious drone over Meerut Cantonment puts security agencies on alert; probe on

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:18
According to officials, information was received on the evening of May 30 that some suspicious camera-equipped drones were seen flying over the cantonment area
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‘Assault’ on family in Kerala’s Vagamon rekindles tourist safety concerns

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:17
A video of the alleged assault, which surfaced on social media on Monday night, has since gone viral and sparked widespread outrage
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