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This May-June was Delhi's hottest in at least 74 yrs

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CBI arrests Godhra edu trust chief for NEET malpractices

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Congress questions PM silence on NEET, rail crash, infra collapse

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2 get life term for raping woman in moving auto in UP

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MVA doesn't need CM face in Maharashtra polls: Pawar

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'Insurer must pay even if passengers were travelling in goods vehicle'

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Don't link CIBIL score to farm loan: Maharashtra dy CM

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Shame that local train users carried worse than cattle: HC

In the order, the judges said the issue raised in the petition "needs urgent attention" of all concerned, specially higher-ups, including a Railway Board member and zonal safety commissioners. HC directed WR and Central Railway general managers to file an affidavit in reply to the PIL, and list measures to check mishaps. After receiving the replies, "HC may consider setting up a committee of commissioners/body of experts to conduct a study to suggest measures for meeting the challenge of daily train passenger deaths in Mumbai". from Times of India https://ift.tt/ANiZI8r via IFTTT

ADMK suspended from TN assembly for ruckus over hooch toll

AIADMK MLAs, led by Palaniswami, were suspended for demanding Kallakurichi hooch tragedy discussion. Despite submitting a notice, they were evicted after accusations of political engagement, opposition suppression, and dismissal of concerns by the DMK-led government. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WKNEwIk via IFTTT

Spectrum auction ends in 2 days, fetches Rs 11,000 crore

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Hyderabad juvenile homes churn out sports champs

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Sena (UBT) wants 50% quota for Marathis in new buildings

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Anil Parab submitted a bill for 50% reservation for Marathi-speaking people in Mumbai to address discrimination in housing. The bill, awaiting approval, may be tabled during the monsoon session of the legislature. from Times of India https://ift.tt/xLVilFo via IFTTT

Trade unions seek rise in tax rebate for salaried class

Trade union leaders demand constitution of 8th pay commission and restoration of old pension scheme during pre-Budget meeting with FM Nirmala Sitharaman. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zP2SBEM via IFTTT

Muslims with Kunbi certs too should get OBC quota: Jarange

In Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange's proposal for extending OBC quota benefits to various communities sparks reactions, with OBC activist Laxman Hake highlighting differences in social hierarchy between the Hindu and Muslim communities. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WiJ5ucK via IFTTT

Thousands rally in Israel, demanding new elections and return of hostages

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Hindujas 'appalled' by jail term; file appeal

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'Total incompetence': Congress on NEET-PG exam postponement

Congress criticizes PM Modi and his team for NEET-PG exam postponement due to incompetence. from Times of India https://ift.tt/MWa82gd via IFTTT

Zepto scores $665mn as funds ride Q-comm wave

Zepto secures $665 million in funding, with a valuation of $3.6 billion, as investor interest in quick commerce grows. The funding round, led by existing investors Glade Brook Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, and StepStone Group, along with new backers Avenir, Lightspeed, and Avra, will bolster Zepto's balance sheet for a potential IPO in 2025. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WOymgU7 via IFTTT

Software giant Adobe accused of 'trapping customers'

Regulators allege Adobe failed to properly disclose subscription terms and made it too onerous to cancel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1V5uDwl via IFTTT

'Won't penalise lakhs who cleared NEET over a few malpractices'

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'Leaked UGC-NET paper found on darknet, Telegram'

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Retail inflation easing, food prices remain a concern: RBI

Retail inflation in India is easing, but volatile food prices could reverse the trend. RBI highlights impact of heatwaves on food prices and the need to monitor weather shocks. Despite a 12-month low in May, vegetable and pulses prices remain high. RBI maintains policy rate at 6.5% to align inflation with its 4% target. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QYmzXf2 via IFTTT

Villagers postpone Eid-ul-Zuha celebration, jump into rescue op

Residents of Chhota Nirmal Jote village postponed Eid-ul-Zuha celebration to assist Kanchanjungha Express accident victims. A group of 12 young friends, wearing white kurta-pajamas, led rescue efforts and were commended by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a hospital visit. Md Hassan and Md Shamim Akthar shared their experiences of aiding injured passengers, highlighting the lack of proper tools. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oU8Tq9E via IFTTT

Putin meets Kim in first visit to Pyongyang in two decades

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BJP’s preliminary roadmap for assembly polls ready: Fadnavis

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For 'honour', man slits daughter's neck with cutter, watches her die

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Only beautification, no eye on passenger amenities: Mamata

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Expand base, avoid super rich tax: CII president

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HC: Can't gag voice of dissent against public representatives

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Pawan is Andhra deputy CM, Naidu's son given IT

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'Kudrat Ka Nizam...': Pakistan team slammed after T20 WC exit

Having played just three games with a defeat to India and their sole victory coming against Canada, this is the earliest Pakistan have exited the T20 World Cup. Pakistan reached the tournament's final four on all but two of the occasions when they were eliminated in the group stage (in 2014 and 2016). from Times of India https://ift.tt/0eiptHo via IFTTT

Gujarat HC stays release of OTT movie after Hindu sect's protest

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Adani buys Penna Cement from Reddys in Rs 10,000 crore deal

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ED attaches 32 crore bank deposits of ponzi co

After two days of searches in Kochi on a multi-level marketing company, Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday attached bank deposits of Rs 32 crore, taking the total attachment in the case so far to Rs 260 crore. The directors of the company are accused of collecting over Rs 1,500 crore from the public and laundering the 'proceeds of crime'. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qUMBvQC via IFTTT

Sena UBT, Congress give up a seat for each other for MLC polls

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On top of J P Nadda's to-do list: Insurance cover for the 70+

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Read your daily astrological predictions

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for June 11, 2024. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today! from Times of India https://ift.tt/5h6gFjP via IFTTT

Trump completes presentencing interview in less than 30 mins

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D St's eyes on ministry allotment, US Fed's stance on rates, inflation

Sensex aims for 77,000 milestone after PM Narendra Modi's new ministerial team formation. Investors watch key ministries. Nifty targets 23,500 points. Market awaits IIP, US Fed data. FPIs shift focus to primary market route. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1wTuPMt via IFTTT

India, Pak look to conquer new shores in biggest clash of T20 WC

India captain Rohit Sharma faces challenges during training for the upcoming match against Pakistan, crucial for US cricket promotion. A defeat could lead to difficult days for India, including weather conditions, and an early ouster. Pakistan, on the other hand, faces a point of no return after a shock loss to the US in Dallas. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PiRkWxu via IFTTT

Plans to use Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI criticised

Public posts, images and image captions will also be used to develop parent company Meta's AI tools. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wbCEBSG via IFTTT

Russia drowning tragedy: Bodies of cousins recovered

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In Nitish speech, whiff of call for special category state

JD(U) supremo and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pledged unconditional support to the Narendra Modi-led NDA government, while also highlighting the need to address Bihar's concerns. Despite the show of solidarity and goodwill, Kumar did not shy away from reminding Modi about issues pertinent to Bihar. His seemingly casual reference to "Bihar ka kaam" was interpreted as a nod to his longstanding demand for special category status for the state. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3NstpBd via IFTTT

Australia drops case against X over stabbing videos

The case was seen as a test of Australia's ability to enforce online safety rules on social media giants. from BBC News https://ift.tt/n4v37cf via IFTTT

Moonlighters shouldn't take I-T return lightly

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Symbol confusion: Man gets 15,000 votes sans campaigning

34-year-old S Selvaraj, a private finance firm employee, secured 14,796 votes in Trichy Lok Sabha seat, Tamil Nadu as an independent candidate without campaigning, attributed to confusion over symbols. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wAEDkK3 via IFTTT

Cong secures 4 of 6 Himachal seats in bypolls, BJP all 5 in Gujarat

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Together they rose: INDIA proves bigger than sum of its parts

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Smriti, 6 ministers lose in UP; victory margins fall for others

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Naveen set for huge win with 100-115 of 147 seats: An exit poll

An exit poll conducted by Times Now-ETG on Monday indicates a near-repeat of the 2019 landslide victory for Naveen Patnaik's BJD in the Odisha assembly elections. This projection stands in contrast to other polls that suggest a closer contest with the BJP. The exit poll predicts that BJD could secure between 100 to 115 seats in the 147-member assembly. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9EfuVr2 via IFTTT

Wordle in legal row with geography spinoff, Worldle

The New York Times, Wordle's owner, accuses similarly-named geography game of "creating confusion." from BBC News https://ift.tt/cwGMx8L via IFTTT

BJP man killed in West Bengal post-poll violence, TMC denies role in it

A 30-year-old BJP worker was killed in Nadia. Women protesters freed a detained party worker from cops in Sandeshkhali. Accusations of attacks on party agents and workers have surfaced in Kolkata, reflecting a recurring pattern of post-poll violence in Bengal. In Nadia, Hafizul Sheikh was playing carrom in Kaliganj’s Chandghar area around 8pm on Saturday when 10-12 men arrived on bikes and opened fire. from Times of India https://ift.tt/R5sAhKL via IFTTT

Real Madrid win 15th Champions League title

Real Madrid clinched a record-extending 15th Champions League title with a 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium. Despite Dortmund's strong first half, Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Jr. scored in the second half to secure the win. Thibaut Courtois' crucial saves and Carlo Ancelotti's tactical acumen were pivotal in the triumph. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0iODMm9 via IFTTT

India rejected ‘casteist, communal, corrupt’ dynastic parties: PM

PM Modi expressed gratitude to Election Commission, security forces, and voters for their role in upholding democracy and ensuring a smooth electoral process. PM Modi also took a dig at the “opportunistic” INDI Alliance and said the “casteist, communal and corrupt” combine of dynastic parties had been rejected by people, while thanking women and youth in particular for keeping faith in BJP. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LrIAS7f via IFTTT

Horoscope today: Read your daily astrological predictions

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for June 2, 2024. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today! from Times of India https://ift.tt/zbv58Wy via IFTTT

Trump has few ways to overturn his conviction

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