Heavy rain likely in west TN with moderate showers across state
Chennai, June 30 (IANS) Moderate rainfall is expected in several parts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, while heavy rain is likely over the hill regions of Coimbatore and parts of the Nilgiris, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai. The…
Siya took Rs 1 crore from Ketan for wedding shopping, gave it to Chetan: Sources
Pune, June 29 (IANS) Fresh revelations have surfaced in the investigation into the murder of 26-year-old Pune-based realtor Ketan Agarwal, with police sources alleging that his fiancée, Siya Goyal, took nearly Rs 1 crore from him in the name of wedding…
Satheesan writes to Bengal CM over Rajagopal passport issue, Kerala LoP alleges rights violation
Thiruvananthapuram, June 29 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Monday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, seeking his urgent intervention in the reported denial of passport renewal to veteran journalist and editor R.…
PM SHRI pact leaves Kerala with no exit, says Minister; blames LDF for ‘trap’
Thiruvananthapuram, June 29 (IANS) The political controversy surrounding the Centre’s PM SHRI school development scheme took a fresh turn in the Kerala Assembly on Monday, with General Education Minister N. Shamsudheen asserting that the state has…
Seven, including BJP’s Tarun Chugh, take oath as Rajya Sabha members
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan administered the oath to seven newly elected/re-elected members of the Upper House at Parliament House on Monday. Tarun Chugh, as a BJP Rajya Sabha member from Madhya…
TET 2026 paper leak: Oppn walk outs of Maha Assembly citing govt’s lack of concrete response
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Launching a scathing attack on the Maharashtra government, the Opposition staged a walk out from the Assembly on Monday, to protest against the recurring paper leaks in crucial examinations like NEET and TET, saying that it has…
Complaint filed against Partha Chatterjee, ex-Bengal councillor over extortion claims
Kolkata, June 29 (IANS) A complaint has been lodged against former Education Minister and ex-Trinamool Congress MLA Partha Chatterjee on charges of extortion and issuing death threats, police said on Monday. Former Kolkata Municipal Corporation…
Assam flood: Amit Shah dials Himanta Sarma, assures support
Guwahati, June 29 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured the state of all possible assistance from the Centre as the first wave of floods continued to batter several districts, affecting…
Pune minor rape-murder case: 65-year-old Bhimrao Kamble awarded death sentence
Pune, June 29 (IANS) A sessions court in Maharashtra pronounced a death sentence on Monday for 65-year-old Bhimrao Kamble, who was convicted last week for the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Pune’s Nasrapur last month. Pune District and…
NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case: Delhi court extends judicial custody of 10 accused till July 11
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) A Delhi court on Monday extended till July 11 the judicial custody of 10 accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The accused were produced before the Rouse…