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The 20-foot bronze equestrian statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has been installed at the airport, which became operational in December 2025

Its epicentre was located about 40 km from Dharamshala, between Dhar Ghadoi and Reserved Forests of Kugti in the Dhauladhar ranges along the Kangra-Chamba border

JMM general secretary and spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya told reporters that Mr. Ram will file his nomination papers in the presence of Chief Minister Hemant Soren on June 8

This follows concerns raised by teachers’ organisations that Monday is the sixth working day of the academic year on which schools record student strength for determining teacher posts and other related matters

A Revenue Inspector posted in Rajasthan's Barmer district was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹18,000

KSPCA member highlights allegations that some personnel have been visiting eateries, consuming food without payment, engaging in arguments with hotel owners, and, in some cases, assaulting members of the public

The All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has expressed disappointment after actress Shilpa Shinde admitted to making false sexual harassment allegations against a producer. AICWA urged the Maharashtra Chief Minister to take strict legal action, emphasizing the severe damage false accusations can inflict and the need to protect genuine victims.

Barely a month after a crushing assembly defeat, Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress faces its biggest test as a rebellion threatens to split the party. Fifty-eight of its 80 MLAs have rallied behind expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee, who has been recognized as leader of the opposition, challenging the party's direction and Mamata's leadership.

“The TVK government is, in a way, being sustained by our support because our former alliance partners are backing it,” he said, while admitting cadres from various parties into the DMK

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar had met him on June 5 night in connection to discuss portfolio allocation

Mr. Shivakumar met Mr. Reddy for nearly two-and-a-half hours at a private hotel in Jayanagar late on June 5, 2026 night

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said a total 3,567 Indians were deported from U.S. to India in 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Economic Advisory Council to discuss strengthening India's economic growth amidst global uncertainty. The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, citing geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns, while revising GDP growth and inflation projections downwards and upwards respectively for FY2026-27.

Over next month, in the run up to local body elections, a series of events will be held across the State to popularise the achievements of local bodies

The senior Congress leader urges Pakistan to dismantle terror networks operating from its soil and said India would be more than willing to reciprocate once such action is taken

West Bengal Police's STF unearthed a significant cache of firearms and ammunition from a pond linked to a Trinamool Congress leader in Sandeshkhali. The discovery, made following a tip-off, has led to a manhunt for the leader and his brother, who are reportedly absconding. Authorities suspect the weapons were intended to incite unrest in the region.

“The note left behind by the deseased was mentioned in the station diary entry, but was not attached to the case papers,” said the Deputy Commissioner of Police Nityanand Jha

Shreyas Iyer will captain India's T20I squad against Ireland and England, with 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earning a maiden call-up. Jasprit Bumrah is rested for workload management, while Hardik Pandya is undergoing rehabilitation. Both are included in the Asian Games squad.

The Minister also said that the proposed bullet train services between Delhi–Varanasi and Varanasi–Siliguri were aimed at sharply reducing travel time