Month: June 2026

Retired lecturer, panchayat raj resource person Janardhana Maravanthe dies

June 6, 2026 admin

Retired lecturer, eminent Panchayat Raj resource person in Karnataka, and journalist S. Janardhana Maravanthe died of age-related illness at his home in Maravanthe on June 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Retired lecturer, Panchayat Raj resource person in Karnataka, and journalist S. Janardhana Maravanthe died of age-related illness at his home in Maravanthe, in…

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Owaisi criticises denial of welfare benefits to people excluded from voters list post SIR

June 6, 2026 admin

AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi. | Photo Credit: PTI Ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls scheduled to be conducted in Telangana this month, Hyderabad parliamentarian Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday (January 6, 2026) criticised the reported denial of welfare benefits to people excluded after the exercise in West Bengal. He…

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More than 1,000 Indians deported from U.S. in 2026

June 6, 2026 admin

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. File | Photo Credit: PTI “As many as 1,076 Indian nationals have been deported from the U.S. this year so far,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday (June 5, 2026), noting that the two sides are committed to act against illegal migration. MEA spokesperson…

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Bahrain, Kuwait targeted by fresh Iran salvoes

June 6, 2026 admin

A plume of smoke rises after a reported Iranian strike on fuel tanks in Muharraq. File | Photo Credit: AFP The Gulf countries of Bahrain and Kuwait were targeted in renewed aerial attacks by Iran early Saturday (June 6, 2026) after the United States said it had struck the Islamic republic. The tiny island kingdom…

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North Korean leader Kim showcases new warship ahead of visit by China’s Xi

June 6, 2026 admin

North Korean leader Kim showcases new warship ahead of visit by China’s Xi Source link

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Putin says he sees “no point” in personal meeting with Zelensky

June 6, 2026 admin

Putin says he sees “no point” in personal meeting with Zelensky Source link

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Iran dismisses idea of Trump meeting Supreme Leader

June 6, 2026 admin

A man holds an Iranian flag near an anti-U.S. billboard depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran. File Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed the idea of his country’s Supreme Leader meeting Donald Trump, after the U.S. President floated…

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Shreyas Iyer replaces Suryakumar Yadav as captain of Indian T20 side

June 6, 2026 admin

File photo of Shreyas Iyer. Shreyas Iyer was named as the captain of the Indian T20 international side by replacing Suryakumar Yadav. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The selectors on Saturday (June 6, 2026) officially announced that Shreyas Iyer will be captain of the T20 international side. Shreyas Iyer replaces Suryakumar Yadav, who has won…

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Telangana approves 12,000 LIG houses construction in CURE under pilot project

June 6, 2026 admin

Telangana Housing Department’s Secretary V.P. Gautham inspecting lands in Khairatabad Assembly constituency | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Telangana Government gave approval for construction of 12,000 houses under Indiramma Houses – Lower Income Group (LIG) Housing Scheme on a pilot project basis. It has earlier announced that one lakh LIG houses would be constructed in 24…

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Minister Ramalinga Reddy’s resignation issue resolved, says Chief Minister Shivakumar

June 6, 2026 admin

File photo of Karnataka Chief Minister D.K Shivakumar with Ramalinga Reddy. | Photo Credit: Allen Egenuse J. A day after eight-time legislator Ramalinga Reddy sent his resignation being unhappy over portfolio allocation, Karnataka’s Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that all problems will be sorted out. “Mr. Reddy is my friend. We will sort it. Don’t…

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