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Cross-border illegal arms, drugs network unearthed in Punjab; four held
DGP Gaurav Yadav said the Amritsar Commissionerate Police also recovered 1.035 kg heroin, five sophisticated pistols, two live cartridges and ₹5 lakh drug money
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INDIA bloc dead and buried, exists only on paper after DMK boycott: BJP
The decision is a continuation of its stand against the Congress ever since the national party joined hands with the TVK, which won the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
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How this ‘tree man’ from Kerala has planted over 20,000 trees in 26 years
Palakkad native M. Shyamkumars’ work extends beyond Kerala, with trees planted in Puducherry and Kavaratti
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Ex-minister Aroop Biswas’s brother held in alleged extortion in Tollygunge film industry
Swarup Biswas, the former president of the Federation of Cine Technicians & Workers of Eastern India (FCTWEI), was arrested based on an FIR lodged by the female make-up artist who accused him of blacklisting her for two years and asked for money and sexual favour to get work
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Sightsavers India opens 2026 fellowship for ophthalmologists
The 18-month programme is designed to equip early-career ophthalmologists with advanced clinical, surgical, and leadership skills while preparing them to deliver quality eye care in areas of high need
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Kerala HC rejects CMRL appeal, allows ED to continue probe linked to Pinarayi’s daughter T. Veena
Court holds that ED is not barred from initiating civil action with regard to the case, even without registration of FIR or a complaint in the predicate offence
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Fire breaks out at Noida complex, 15 people rescued; short circuit suspected
Chief Fire Officer Pradeep Kumar said the fire was reported at a complex near Shatabdi Vihar under Sector 24 police station limits
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Below-normal monsoon for Andhra Pradesh, but short, heavy spells likely: IMD
The State is likely to see more thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds during the southwest monsoon, affecting the agricultural activities, says IMD senior scientist
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Indira Jaising: ‘Now is the time to reclaim the Constitution’
The senior advocate on writing her memoir, women’s rights, and the challenges facing the judiciary
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India condemns attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon; seeks accountability
Sergeant Milovan Jovanovic, a Serbian peacekeeper serving with the UNIFIL, was killed when a mortar struck a UN position near Marji'yun on June 3
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Saffron offshoots: Leaders who quit BJP to start their own parties
From Shankersinh Vaghela in Gujarat to K Annamalai in Tamil Nadu, BJP has seen many leaders part ways. Most of them returned to the saffron folds and quit from active politics.
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NEET-UG paper leak row: Digvijaya Singh urges PM Modi to issue white paper on NTA exam irregularities and action taken
The NEET (UG) 2026 exam, held on May 3 by the NTA, was cancelled on May 12 amid allegations of paper leak which is now being probed by the CBI
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UDF, LDF spar over adequacy of pre-monsoon works as monsoon rains flood Kochi
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T. G. Bharath seeks TTD assistance for Kurnool’s Gayatri Goshala cow shelter
The Industries Minister asks the Endowments Minister to secure TTD support for the State’s largest goshala, which houses more than 1,200 cows
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PM Modi good friend, India and U.S. will get to trade deal: Trump
We will get to a deal because I like your prime minister a lot. He is a good friend of mine. We get along great, and we are gonna make a deal, says U.S. President Donald Trump
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Kharge and Praveen Chakravarty among Congress Rajya Sabha nominees
The party’s media and publicity wing head, Pawan Khera, and Mansoor Ali Khan are the two other leaders fielded from Karnataka.
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Suspended Deputy Collector arrested for alleged sexual assault in Madhya Pradesh
According to the police, a 30-year-old woman gave a complaint in the Civil Lines police station in Morena city against Deputy Collector Arvind Mahour, alleging that he had sexually exploited her on multiple occasions by promising to marry her.
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Gujarat Police detain 501 Bangladeshi nationals under ‘Operation Delta Hunt’
The credentials and backgrounds of over 6,200 other individuals are being scrutinised by the authorities as part of the ongoing exercise
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Draft Supreme Court rules prohibit use of AI for judicial outcomes, witness profiling
The draft rules underline that AI systems used in court processes must ‘function solely in an assistive capacity’ and remain ‘strictly subservient to human judgment and judicial authority’
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Rahul ‘selling panic’, promoting baseless conspiracy theories: BJP
Hitting out at Modi, Congress leader had said an unprecedented ‘economic tsunami’ was set to hit India; BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya termed Rahul’s remarks ‘classic fear-mongering’, said the country remained the world’s fastest-growing major economy
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