Punjab targets sewer desilting

Punjab launches a sewerage desilting drive to clear 2,200 km of lines and 1,400 hotspots before monsoon, targeting zero sewage overflow in towns.

CBSE blocks DoS attack

CBSE says it blocked a 3.8 million-packet DoS attack as 56,000+ students filed verification and re-evaluation requests; banks provide payment gateways.

French Open: Cobolli into semis

Flavio Cobolli took another step towards winning his first grand slam title after defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime in the French Open.

Malviya Nagar fire inquiry ordered

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta orders a magisterial inquiry into the Malviya Nagar hotel fire that killed 21, and announces action on illegal guest houses.
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Uttar Pradesh approves prisoner payouts

Uttar Pradesh approves a prisoner death compensation policy, offering Rs 5 lakh for unnatural deaths and Rs 3 lakh for suicides to support families.

Malviya Nagar fire kills 21

A Delhi Malviya Nagar hotel fire killed 21. In Gurugram, neighbours mourn eight deaths in CA Vivek Agarwal’s family as inquiries continue.

World Yogasana event opens in Ahmedabad

India hosts the 1st World Yogasana Sports Championship 2026 in Ahmedabad as Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirms a virtual address and highlights yoga’s global reach.

Mixed Signals for Aries and Gemini

Horoscope for Today 04-June-2026: Aries, Gemini and Scorpio face mixed signals in love and money. Find out what to fix now.

Shreyas Iyer Emerges As Leading Choice For India's T20 Captaincy

India weighs a long-term T20I captaincy plan with Shreyas Iyer as a leading option, shaping leadership for next two World Cups and the Asian Games campaign.

Tirupati laddu sales hit record

TTD says Tirupati laddu sales reached a May 2026 record of 12.13 million, surpassing 2024 and 2025 totals, supported by higher production.

Himachal land pooling policy plans

Himachal Pradesh plans a land pooling policy, drawing on Punjab models, to cut Shimla congestion and advance a BBN township and satellite town plan.

Hero Creates History With India's First Flex-Fuel Bikes

Hero MotoCorp has launched India's first production-ready flex-fuel motorcycles, marking a significant milestone in the country's alternative fuel mobility journey. The new Hero Splendor Plus and HF Deluxe are the first mass-market motorcycles in India to feature flex-fuel capability.
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AI talks: Lokesh meets Sberbank

Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh met Sberbank SVP Albert Yefimov in Moscow to discuss AI, quantum computing, cybersecurity and fintech ties.

India-Oman CEPA boosts textiles

India-Oman CEPA, effective 1 June 2026, grants duty-free access on 945 textile lines, supporting India exports, supply chains, and MSMEs in Oman.

Sebi bars Rajesh Mehta trading

Sebi bars Rajesh Mehta from Rajesh Exports securities, citing alleged misrepresented accounts, fund diversion and disclosure lapses under LODR rules.

ATF cap backed by Rs 10,000 crore

India caps ATF for airlines at Rs 75.6 per litre and offers a Rs 10,000 crore fund to oil retailers, easing fuel-cost pressure amid West Asia tensions.

Sabalenka stunned by Shnaider at RG

There was another gigantic shock at the French Open on Wednesday, with Aryna Sabalenka losing to Diana Shnaider in the last eight.

Punjab's Bhagwant Mann Govt Puts Stop to Arbitrary Fee Hikes by Private School

Punjab introduces a 5 percent cap on annual private school fee hikes, requires refunds for excess charges, and imposes penalties to curb profiteering and protect families.

UPI payments roll out in Cambodia

NPCI International partners with ACLEDA Bank to enable UPI QR payments in Cambodia for Indian travellers, with a bi-directional corridor via Bakongs KHQR planned.

World Yogasana 2026 opens in India

World Yogasana Championships 2026 opens in India with 400+ athletes from 60+ countries, new e-scoring and multiple age categories backed by key bodies.
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National Sports Tribunal posts open

India’s Sports Ministry invites applications for two National Sports Tribunal member posts by 18 June, with selection led by the Chief Justice of India.

Education Ministry Accountability Drives Delhi Protest

A Delhi protest by the Cockroach Janata Party calls for accountability in the Education Ministry and the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET and CBSE concerns, with emphasis on dialogue and transparency.

Trump to headline State Fair

President Donald Trump will headline the Great American State Fair after artists withdrew over political concerns, highlighting his hosting approach ahead of the World Cup.

CBI cites SBI loan fraud claim

CBI told a court Amitabh Jhunjhunwala secured a Rs 1,200 crore SBI loan in 2016 that went unpaid, causing a Rs 971.25 crore loss; remand granted.

Delhi-NCR backs BS-VI and EVs

Auto industry supports Delhi-NCR scheme to replace BS-IV and older trucks and buses with BS-VI or EVs, offering interest support, fuel vouchers and EV benefits.