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Police in Bhadohi arrested Nabeel Hayat Ansari for allegedly secretly filming children and uploading their videos on Instagram to gain followers and earn money. The case was registered after a cybercrime complaint, with charges filed under BNS and IT Act provisions

The southwest monsoon is nearing Kerala’s coast, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy rainfall and issuing orange alerts in multiple districts. Authorities have warned of flash floods and landslides while intensifying preparedness as the rainy season approaches India

IIT Roorkee announced JEE Advanced 2026 results, with Shubham Kumar emerging as the national topper. Over 56,000 candidates qualified from 1.8 lakh applicants. Qualified students will now proceed to counselling under JoSAA for IIT admissions across India

Krishna River water released from Andhra Pradesh’s Kandaleru Reservoir has begun reaching Chennai via the Telugu Ganga canal, improving reservoir levels amid summer demand. Despite initial delays due to canal issues, inflow is expected to strengthen the city’s drinking water supply

Indian equity markets opened June on a strong note, with Sensex and Nifty rising nearly 1% led by IT gains, despite high oil prices and geopolitical tensions. Global cues were positive as Asian markets rallied and crude oil prices surged

The Union Law Ministry appointed five judges to the Supreme Court on Monday. The newly elevated judges include Chief Justices from the Bombay, Punjab and Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir High Courts, along with Justice Venkita Subramani Mohana

Commercial LPG prices were increased by Rs 42 per 19-kg cylinder on Monday, raising costs for hotels and restaurants. However, the price of the 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinder used by households remained unchanged, providing relief to residential consumers 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched their second consecutive IPL title by defeating Gujarat Titans, sparking jubilant celebrations across Karnataka. Political leaders including CM-designate D.K. Shivakumar, Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, and former CM Siddaramaiah hailed the team’s triumph.

Virat Kohli praised Royal Challengers Bangalore’s balanced squad after their maiden IPL title win in Ahmedabad. He highlighted the team’s depth, world-class bowling, and collective performances, saying the victory reflected maturity, composure, and belief across the group

Virat Kohli's unbeaten 75 and a disciplined bowling effort powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans, securing a second consecutive IPL title in commanding fashion

The BJP government in West Bengal will form its full Cabinet on Monday, with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announcing that 35 ministers will take oath at Lok Bhavan. Governor RN Ravi will administer the oath.

Indian mountaineer Shradha Gupta has successfully summited Mount Everest (8,849m), marking the pinnacle of her rapid rise in high-altitude climbing. In just three years, Gupta has progressed from recreational hiking in Dubai to conquering the world’s highest peak.

Without systemic trust, security will remain vulnerable to human failure, and meritocracy will continue to be betrayed

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah sparked controversy in Parliament by claiming that Nepal has also encroached upon Indian territories, while discussing the long-standing border dispute over Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani.

In Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, hotelier’s son Vineet Rai was shot dead by four masked men. His father, Alok Rai, blamed police inaction and alleged a nexus between the force and the extortionist "Katra Gang."

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan said constructive criticism is vital for democracy and societal progress, stressing that those in power must accept scrutiny. He also underlined the importance of press freedom and pledged action on farmers' concerns

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah said both Nepal and India have encroached on each other's territories and called for a diplomatic resolution of border disputes. His remarks sparked criticism from opposition leaders and former diplomats in Nepal

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan stressed the need for constructive journalism, saying inadequate coverage of positive developments could misguide youngsters. In a veiled reference to the Cockroach Janata Party, he urged media to promote nation-building, facts and responsible public discourse

Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ignoring concerns surrounding the CBSE On-Screen Marking controversy, alleging flaws in answer-sheet scanning and evaluation. He questioned the government's response and said affected students deserved accountability and justice

Karnataka CM-designate D K Shivakumar and senior leader Siddaramaiah will meet the Congress high command in Delhi on June 1 to finalise Cabinet formation. Intense lobbying continues for ministerial posts, deputy CM positions, and portfolio allocation ahead of the June 3 swearing-in

The Gulmarg Gondola cable car service in Jammu and Kashmir will resume operations on June 2 after remaining suspended following a technical malfunction that stranded 320 tourists. Authorities completed maintenance work and scheduled a final safety trial before reopening

Authorities began demolishing 143 encroachments in Delhi’s Shalimar Bagh after the Supreme Court upheld land clearance for a road widening project. The action follows decades-old acquisition proceedings, with officials also announcing relief measures for affected families

The Kedarnath Yatra resumed on Sunday after being temporarily suspended due to heavy rainfall and an orange weather alert in Uttarakhand. Pilgrim movement was restored as conditions improved, while helicopter services remained suspended and authorities continued monitoring the situation