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K Annamalai Likely To Quit BJP, Launch Own Party: Sources
K Annamalai, IPS officer-turned-politician, was offered a Rajya Sabha seat, sources have told NDTV. The 41-year-old leader, NDTV has learnt, refused the offer.

Summer Vacation 2026: Punjab Schools To Remain Closed Till June 30 Amid Extreme Heat Conditions
Punjab Summer Holidays 2026: According to international air-quality monitoring platform AQI, the world's 45 hottest cities at midday on Wednesday were all located in India.

UP Woman Gets Life Term For Throwing Acid On Husband, Causing Blindness
A fast-track court in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district on Monday sentenced a woman to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1.75 lakh for throwing acid on her sleeping husband, leaving him severely disfigured and permanently blind.

Man's Severed Legs Found In Odisha Forest, Tiger Attack Suspected
Severed legs of a man were found inside Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Monday, with locals alleging that he was killed in a tiger attack, officials said.

"Consent Is Key": Supreme Court On Voluntary Sex Work vs Trafficking
The Supreme Court said that "consent" remains the central legal differentiator in determining whether a case involves trafficking or voluntary adult sex work.

CBSE Portal Flaws: What Went Wrong
Opposition leaders, activists, and citizens have criticised CBSE for alleged negligence and a laid-back approach to application security. Some have also questioned whether undue preference was given to Hyderabad-based Coempt Edu Pvt Ltd.

Probe Shows Forced Conversion Bid In TCS Nashik Case: Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis said that when religion is used as a motive to target women, it points to 'love jihad', and that there is a law to counter this.

Bengal Cabinet Expansion: Meet 35 New Faces In Suvendu Adhikari's Government
The expansion includes 13 Cabinet Ministers, three Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 19 Ministers of State.

As Students "Flex" AI Use, Professors Worry They're "Outsourcing Thinking"
Students openly admit using ChatGPT for assignments, brainstorming and revisions. As AI becomes impossible to ignore, educators are rethinking homework, cheating and what it means to actually learn.

Supreme Court Gets 5 New Judges, Total Strength Rises To 37
Acting on the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium, the Centre on Monday cleared the elevation of four High Court Chief Justices and senior advocate V. Mohana as judges of the Supreme Court.

Signature Scandal Explodes In Bengal, Trinamool Expels 2 MLAs
Suvendu Adhikari today named two Trinamool MLAs who had complained over the forgery of their signatures in a letter endorsing Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay.

Delhi's Jan-May Average AQI Lowest In 8 Years Barring 2020
Delhi recorded its cleanest air for the January-May period in eight years, excluding the Covid-affected year of 2020, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) improving to 211 this year, according to data shared by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Monday.

Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test June Schedule Released, Check Complete Timetable Here
TS TET Exam Schedule 2026: Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 will be held from June 16 to 22 in two daily shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2 exams.

Man, 26, Rapes 80-Year-Old Woman in UP's Hathras, Arrested: Cops
An elderly woman was allegedly raped by her 28-year-old neighbour at her residence in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras on Monday, police said.

Railway Non-Technical Graduate Level Result Soon: Check Details Here
Railway Recruitment 2026: The RRB NTPC Graduate-level CBT 1 exam was conducted from March 16 to 27, 2026.

5-Day Relief For Kerala Firm, Probe Against P Vijayan's Daughter To Continue
The company has been under the probe agency's scanner over allegations that it made illegal payments to Exalogic Solutions, an IT company owned by Veena Thaikkandiyil.

Bengaluru Traffic Officer Carries Differently-Abled Man To Safety Through Flooded Street
In the comment section, one user suggested that the police officer deserves to be honoured for his act of kindness.

Cops Raid Akali Dal's Bikram Majithia's Home Over Police Station 'Attack' Case
According to the police, Bikram Majithia was part of an unlawful gathering of people, which attempted to free the detainee Jobanpreet at Majitha police station on Sunday.

Telangana CID Busts Interstate Illegal Dafabet Betting Racket, 11 Arrested
CID's Special Investigation Team (SIT) traced the victim's funds through a complex web of 46 mule bank accounts operating across eight layers, exposing a sophisticated network spanning multiple states.


