Month: June 2026

Pune court allows Sugandha Hiremath’s suit in Kalyani family dispute to continue

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Pune court allows Sugandha Hiremath’s suit in Kalyani family dispute to continue

In a positive for Sugandha Hiremath, concerning the property dispute in the Kalyani family, a Pune court has refused to stay her partition suit seeking her share in ancestral wealth estimated billions of dollars.  In two separate detailed orders, Joint Civil Judge J.G. Pawar refused to stay the proceedings as sought by Sugandha’s brother Gaurishankar…

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BJD criticised Centre for alleged delay in approval of Odisha Coastal Highway Project

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The Biju Janata Dal criticised the Narendra Modi Government for allegedly delaying and altering the Odisha Coastal Highway Project, which was announced during 2015 Reacting to the approval of the Union Cabinet for the Coastal Highway between Rameshwar and Paradip connecting Konark, the BJD said ₹8301-crore coastal highway project was approved after long wait of…

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TVK must ensure Governor’s address mentions about caste-survey: Anbumani

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PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday urged the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam-led government to ensure that the Governor’s address in the upcoming Budget session makes a mention about its intention to conduct caste-based survey. Speaking at a multi-party and community leaders’ meeting in Chennai on the need to conduct a caste-based survey to protect the 69%…

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Praggnanandhaa beats Keymer to win Norway Chess title

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Praggnanandhaa beats Keymer to win Norway Chess title

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa. File picture | Photo Credit: Sportstar Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa on Friday (June 5, 2026) defeated German Vincent Keymer in the 10th and final round at Deichman Bjorvika to win the Norway Chess 2026. He topped the leaderboard with 18 points, one ahead of American Wesley So, with his convincing win…

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12 hospitalised after ammonia leak in ice plant at Munambam in Kochi

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12 hospitalised after ammonia leak in ice plant at Munambam in Kochi

image for representation | Photo Credit:  BASHKARAN N As many as 12 people were hospitalised after complaining of uneasiness and breathing difficulties following an ammonia leak at a private ice plant at Munambam here on Friday (June 5). The leak, which occurred at the plant near the mini fishing harbour by noon, was brought under…

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Malviya Nagar blaze: Delhi CM reviews safety measures, directs sealing of all unsafe high-rises

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Malviya Nagar blaze: Delhi CM reviews safety measures, directs sealing of all unsafe high-rises

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a review meeting on the June 3 Malviya Nagar fire tragedy at the Secretariat on Friday and directed that high-rises operating in violation of prescribed norms will be sealed immediately. As many as 21 people, including several foreign nationals, died…

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Officials found guilty of negligence or collusion to be held personally accountable in cases of loss of life or property: Minister; MCD Commissioner directed to seal all ongoing construction work beyond the permissible ground-plus-four floors, he adds

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A forensic team officer inspecting the premises of the hotel where 21 people died following a blaze on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Delhi government will invoke existing legal provisions under various Acts to penalise officials whose negligence or collusion allows illegal construction, violation of safety norms, and other such lapses, Home Minister Ashish…

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Malviya Nagar building owner arrested earlier in case involving ‘undocumented’ Bangladeshis

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Malviya Nagar building owner arrested earlier in case involving ‘undocumented’ Bangladeshis

Lavkesh Bajaj was arrested at the Paharganj police station in January 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Lavkesh Bajaj, the owner of Flourish Stay B&B facility in south Delhi’s Hauz Rani village, where a fire killed 21 people, had previously been arrested in a separate case involving “undocumented” Bangladeshi immigrants, Delhi Police said on Friday. According…

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NCW takes cognisance of DU assistant professor’s murder

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New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday took suo motu cognisance of reports of the alleged murder of a Delhi University assistant professor, who was found dead at her residence in Vasundhara Enclave on Thursday.  The commission wrote to the Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha, seeking immediate, stringent and time-bound action in the case. It also sought a detailed action taken…

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Labourer killed, 2 injured as wall collapses during sewage work in Lodhi Colony

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Labourer killed, 2 injured as wall collapses during sewage work in Lodhi Colony

A boundary wall and an adjoining storage room collapsed during rainwater drain and sewage line construction work on Friday. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR New Delhi: A 55-year-old labourer was killed and two others were injured after a boundary wall collapsed during sewage pipeline work in south central Delhi‘s Lodhi Colony in the early hours of Friday, the police said.  The collapse…

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