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With this, the total number of arrests made in the paper leak case has gone up to 13

A total of 2.66 lakh families were getting piped drinking water in 2016, which has increased to 1.87 crore families in 2026. It has now set the target of providing piped drinking water to 2.02 crore families in the rural areas.

He called the “the river linking project” a boon for Maharashtra, especially Marathwada and other drought-affected areas

Ten Indian sailors, held in Iran since July 2025 aboard the oil tanker MV Harbour Phoenix, have been freed following extensive diplomatic efforts. The crew was detained near Jask Port over alleged diesel smuggling. Coordinated actions by Indian authorities and stakeholders secured their release, with arrangements underway for their safe return home.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has revoked the anticipatory bail granted to Giribala Singh, mother-in-law of deceased Twisha Sharma. The court found that the trial court failed to consider crucial evidence, including witness statements and postmortem findings, when granting the bail. The CBI is expected to take Singh into custody for further investigation into allegations of cruelty and dowry.

In a notable crackdown, the Central Bureau of Investigation detained a paediatrician from Latur and a physics teacher from Pune linked to the NEET-UG 2026 examination leak. This surge in arrests now totals 13 individuals. Investigators revealed a web of WhatsApp communications and financial exchanges indicating that the leaked physics questions were sold to affluent families for substantial payments.

Gujarat ATS and Coast Guard seized 115kg of cocaine worth Rs 1,150 crore from a cargo vessel near Mundra port, a major maritime anti-narcotics operation. Three foreign nationals were arrested, while one Tanzanian national is feared drowned after jumping into the sea. The drugs originated in Brazil and were destined for Delhi.

Hamas's armed wing confirmed the death of its military chief, Mohammed Odeh, in an Israeli strike, stating he was assassinated along with his family. Israel had previously announced Odeh's elimination, identifying him as the new leader of the Al-Qassam Brigades and a planner of the October 7 attack. This follows Israel's ongoing targeting of senior Hamas figures.

Party conceptualises the hybrid architecture under the guidance of its national working president Nara Lokesh to make participation more inclusive, scalable and cost-efficient, while enabling real-time engagement from across the State

Preliminary steps have already been initiated in coordination with school protection groups, parents, and other stakeholders, says District Police Chief (Kochi City) Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar

Justices G.R. Swaminathan and V. Lakshminarayanan close a writ petition after recording the submission

The last date for registration of applications is June 10

Five years after Tamil Nadu legislated on the ‘right to sit’ provision within the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947, the law remains a luxury for many. From high-end coffee shops to bustling textile showrooms, Chennai’s retail workers continue to trade their long-term health for long shifts on their feet

The primary findings detail that nearly 78 grams of gold bars and coins, donated to the shrine as offerings by devotees, have gone missing recently