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Iga Swiatek win her third French Open title

Sexual harassment victims are being put under pressure, say protesting wrestlers

We will not compete in Asian Games until a proper resolution comes out in the fight against WFI Chief, sexual harassment victims are being put under pressure, say protesting wrestlers

BJP against religion-based reservation, Uddhav should make his stand clear on this: Amit Shah

Punjab Cabinet approves regularisation of services of over 14,000 contractual teachers in state: CM Bhagwant Mann

'PM Modi took the Sengol which was kept in the Allahabad museum and placed it in the new Parliament'

PM Modi took the Sengol which was kept in the Allahabad museum and placed it in the new Parliament. Pooja was performed & Thirumurai verses were sung, Nadaswaram was played in which all TN maha Aadhinams (seers) gave Sengole to PM Modi and placed in the new parliament premise near the Speaker's chair: Sri La Sri Ambalavana Desika Paramacharya Swamigal (24th pontiff of Thiruvavaduthurai Adheenam) on Sengol

Himanta Biswa Sarma meets Manipur CM N Biren Singh

"For us, peace and stability in Manipur is very important. Whatever I have learnt today, I will report the same to the Home Minister," says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, who met Manipur CM N Biren Singh and members of civil societies earlier today in Imphal.

Fire breaks out at Kamla Market in Delhi

MP: 3 ISIS suspects sent to judicial remand till July 8

Three ISIS suspects, arrested from MP's Jabalpur last month, were produced before a special court in Bhopal. All three have been sent to judicial remand till July 8.

Bigger call for protest if action on WFI chief not taken by June 15 , says wrestler Bajrang Punia

We have told the government that if action is not taken by June 15, then we will give a bigger call for protest and take a decision, says wrestler Bajrang Punia.

PM to deliver special address at Varanasi G20 meet

The G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency is scheduled to be held between 11-13 June in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar will chair the meeting. PM Modi will deliver a special video address at the beginning of the meeting: Ministry of External Affairs

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Imphal in ethnic strife-hit Manipur earlier today

We will participate in Asian Games only when all these issues will be resolved: Sakshi Malik

"We will participate in Asian Games only when all these issues will be resolved. You can't understand what we're going through mentally each day": Wrestler Sakshi Malik in Sonipat (ANI)

10.27 kg smuggled gold concealed in secret car cavity, seized in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh:DRI seizes total 10.27 kg of smuggled gold found concealed in a secret cavity during searching of a car, near Nellore on the Chennai Vijayawada highway and follow-up search in Hyderabad. 3 people arrested and remanded to judicial custody: Customs Department

Cycone Biparjoy: Indian Coast Guard initiates outreach advising to take necessary precautions

In view of the severe cyclonic storm 'BIPARJOY' forming in Arabian Sea, Indian Coast Guard Region - North West has initiated outreach to advise fishing community, mariners & stakeholders of Gujarat, Daman & Diu to take necessary precautions & safety measures. Indian Coast Guard units are sending regular advisories to ships at sea through ships, aircraft & radar stations. (ANI)

Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Saghvi speaks on ATS arrest of 4 ISKP operatives

Manipur: Govt constitutes Peace Committee under the chairpersonship of the Manipur Governor

The government of India has constituted Peace Committee in Manipur under the chairpersonship of the Manipur Governor. The members of the committee include Chief Minister, a few Ministers of the State Government, MP, MLAs and leaders from different political parties. The Committee also includes former civil servants, educationists, litterateurs, artists, social workers and representatives of different ethnic groups: MHA (Ministry of Home Affairs) (ANI)

7.2% real GDP growth in FY 2023, heartening achievement for the govt and economy: Dr V Anantha Nageswaran

NCB Mumbai busts major drug trafficking syndicate from Dongri

NCB Mumbai busts major drug trafficking syndicate from Dongri. 20 kgs Mephedrone worth Rs 50 crores seized from Dongri in multiple search operations, 3 key members of syndicate arrested. Rs.1,10,24,000 cash recovered. 186.6 gms of gold ornaments were also seized: NCB (ANI)

Bajrang Punia speaks on 'Mahapanchayat' to be held in Sonipat over wrestlers issue

Haryana: "Whatever talks we had with the govt, we will discuss that with the people who are supporting and standing with us..." Wrestler Bajrang Punia on Panchayat that is going to be held in Sonipat over wrestlers issue (ANI)

Illegal monument of Tipu Sultan built in Maharashtra's Dhule city, ordered to be removed

Dhule, Maharashtra: An illegal monument of Tipu Sultan built at a Chowk in Dhule city, was ordered to be removed by the municipal corporation following a complaint by local Hindu organisations from office-bearers of the Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha. SP Sanjay Barkund says that "MIM MLA Farukh Shah himself has removed the illegal monument of Tipu Sultan issued by the contractors and workers." (ANI)

Wrestler Sakshi Malik arrives for 'Mahapanchayat'

Wrestler Sakshi Malik arrives for 'Mahapanchayat' in Sonipat, Haryana. (PTI)

India tops world ranking in digital payments

India tops world ranking in digital payments, records 89.5 million transactions in 2022: MyGovIndia (ANI)

Delhi: Man allegedly threatens a woman with her obscene videos & pictures, held

Delhi: A man namely Shahrukh arrested after he allegedly threatened a woman with her obscene videos and pictures. He befriended the 22-year-old woman by hiding his identity and misrepresented himself as a Hindu. When she came to know about his identity, she wanted to end the relationship but the man allegedly threatened her that he will share her obscene videos and pictures on social media. Case registered and probe underway: Delhi Police (ANI)

Indian Navy undertakes twin-carrier CBG ops with more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea

Indian Navy undertakes twin-carrier CBG ops with more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea, demonstrating its formidable capability in ensuring sustained air operations across the maritime expanse & underscoring commitment to safeguarding India’s national interests. (ANI)

Fire breaks out in a chemical company in Maharashtra's Palghar district

Gujarat ATS arrests 4 persons including a foreign national from Porbandar

Gujarat:ATS has arrested 4 persons including a foreign national from Porbandar. It has been revealed that these people have links with international terrorist organisations. A special team of ATS was active for the past few days for special operations in Porbandar and surrounding areas: ATS Sources (ANI)

Bharatanatyam Guru Sri Ganeshan passed away in Bhubaneswar

Odisha: Bharatanatyam Guru Sri Ganeshan passed away in Bhubaneswar. He had collapsed after a performance and doctors declared him dead at a hospital (ANI)

Cyclone Biparjoy: Navsari district administration restricts people from going to the beach

Navsari, Gujarat: Cyclone 'Biparjoy' to intensify in next 24 hours. Navsari district administration restricts people from going on the beach. (ANI)

Wagon of a stationary goods train catches fire in Odisha's Balasore

Boris Johnson resigns from the UK Parliament

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has shocked the nation by abruptly quitting as a member of the parliament after being told by a parliamentary committee that he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament over lockdown-breaking partiesat Downing street during his premiership.

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Man kills lover, hides body in tank at home in UP

A man allegedly killed his lover and hid her body in a tank at his under-construction house here, police said on Friday.

The body of Raj Kesar (35) was recovered on Friday from the house of the accused, Arvind, in Mahewa locality under the Yamunapar Karchhana police station area here, they said.

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UP government cancels all unpaid challans between Jan 1, 2017 and Dec 31, 2021

Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled the challan of the vehicle owners in the state, giving concession to the owners who have not paid the challan between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2021. This applies to all vehicles: CMO (ANI)

Helicopter rides organised for special backward tribe children who topped 10th and 12th exams

Delhi: Man held for duping people over fake discount messages on flight tickets and visas

Delhi: One man was arrested for duping people across India by sending false messages claiming heavy discounts on flight tickets and visas. He has duped Rs 40 lakhs from people so far: Ravi Kumar Singh, DCP, Outer North (ANI)

Jharkhand State Student Union (JSSU) launches 48-hour strike (Bandh) against new recruitment policy

Ranchi: Jharkhand State Student Union (JSSU) launches 48-hour strike (Bandh) against new recruitment policy of Jharkhand government based on 60-40 formula. (ANI)

World's most expensive mango 'Miyazaki' priced at around Rs 2.75 lakh per kg in International market, showcased in Siliguri's Mango Festival

Siliguri, West Bengal: World's most expensive mango 'Miyazaki' priced at around Rs 2.75 lakh per kg in International market showcased in Siliguri's three days long 7th edition of the Mango Festival. The festival kicked off on June 9 at a mall in Siliguri organised by Modella Caretaker Centre & School (MCCS), with Association for Conservation & Tourism (ACT). More than 262 varieties of mangoes will be displayed at the festival. (ANI)

Delhi: 85-year-old man found dead after fire in Dwarka flat

85-year-old man namely Sadan Chandra died after a fire broke out in a flat in Dwarka. 9 fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the fire was doused: Atul Garg, Delhi Fire Service

Army Chief General Manoj Pande attends Indian Military Academy passing out parade

BSF seizes 5.5 kg heroin airdropped by Pakistan near international border in Amritsar

BSF jawans heard sound of Pakistani drone & dropping by it. During search, 1 big packet of suspected heroin (Gross Wt - appx 5.5 Kg) was recovered near village Rai, district Amritsar: BSF Punjab Frontier (ANI)

'Very severe' cyclone Biparjoy to intensify in next 24 hours: IMD

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