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Odisha government is planning an ‘e-hundi’ system called Samarpan to enable secure online donations to Shree Jagannath Temple. The proposal aims to modernize offerings, ensure cyber safety, and channel funds toward temple development and conservation
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi to strengthen bilateral ties. Discussions focused on energy security, trade, investment, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, transportation, and renewable energy, aiming to deepen cooperation between the two nations
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Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for the second time at Norway Chess 2026. Praised by Pranav Adani, Praggnanandhaa's achievement highlights his growing stature and the rising strength of Indian chess globally
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi during her five-day India visit. Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties in energy, trade, investment, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, transportation, and renewable energy, ahead of her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Trinamool Congress councillor Biswajit Mondal was arrested in Kolkata over allegations of molestation, sexual harassment, and threats against a woman. His arrest raises the number of KMC councillors detained in three days to four, amid widening corruption and misconduct investigations
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A heated debate erupted in the Kerala Assembly as Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan clashed over the preparation of a White Paper on the state's finances. The Opposition questioned procedural compliance, while the government defended its transparency and methodology
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More than 700 employees of Pune-based IT firm ThynkTech India lost their jobs after the company allegedly shut down abruptly. Police arrested CEO Harshal Thakre over alleged financial irregularities, while employees reported unpaid salaries, bounced cheques, and unreturned security deposits
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Nightclub owner Ratan Lubana was seriously injured after unidentified bike-borne assailants opened fire on him in Panchkula's Sector-5. Police are investigating possible links to organised crime after an alleged audio message connected to gangster Rohit Godara surfaced following the attack
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A rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress has become the official opposition in the West Bengal Assembly after securing support from 60 MLAs. Ritabrata Banerjee was recognized as Leader of Opposition, while the original Trinamool Congress bloc was reduced to 20 legislators
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A 25-year-old man, Rohit Mirgha, allegedly died after being beaten by three people in Jharkhand's Ranchi district over accusations of molesting a woman. Police arrested one accused, while two remain absconding. Authorities are also investigating a possible land dispute angle
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Veteran actor Chunky Panday shared fun behind-the-scenes moments from Scotland sets of ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, featuring Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur and others. Ahead of the film’s June 5 release, Karan Johar praised David Dhawan, calling it his final directorial venture
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Former Delhi LG Najeeb Jung called for “demystifying” mosques and suggested flexibility in Friday prayer timings to avoid inconvenience. Speaking at a fraternity conclave, he urged greater interfaith understanding amid rising distrust and called for strengthening social harmony through dialogue
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India’s electric vehicle market saw strong growth in May as rising fuel prices encouraged consumers to switch to EVs. Electric car and two-wheeler sales gained market share, with manufacturers benefiting from increased demand, supportive policies, and growing consumer acceptance
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Two people were killed and two others critically injured when a speeding lorry collided with a stationary lorry near Mittapally on the Siddipet–Warangal road. The victims were travelling from Siddipet to Manugur when the fatal accident occurred
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Detox drinks like lemon water, cucumber mint water, ginger lemon tea, jeera water, and amla juice are popular wellness choices for hydration and digestion support. Though not true toxin removers, they are widely used to promote freshness, energy, and overall well-being
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Morning drink choices significantly influence energy, focus, and mood throughout the day. Experts caution against consuming coffee or sugary beverages on an empty stomach, as they may cause crashes, while water or herbal drinks support hydration and sustained energy levels
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India and the US have resumed negotiations on a Bilateral Trade Agreement aimed at finalising the first phase covering market access, tariffs and investment rules. Most issues are reportedly settled, with both sides working to resolve remaining technical and legal matters
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The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at Vedanta Group premises in Delhi and Mumbai under FEMA over alleged brand fee payments to its parent company. The probe involves examining financial records for compliance, while Vedanta says it is fully cooperating with authorities
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Riyaz Pasha, a social worker from Bidar district, Karnataka, travels over 25 km to Telangana daily to supply water and grains for birds during summer. His decade-long conservation effort has inspired locals to support wildlife and install water containers
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A. Revanth Reddy highlighted crop diversification, large-scale paddy procurement, and agricultural expansion during Telangana State Formation Day. He also outlined plans to complete irrigation projects and pledged to transform Telangana into a multi-trillion-dollar economy by 2047
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Typhoon Jangmi is advancing toward Japan’s Kyushu region after impacting Okinawa, injuring several people and forcing widespread travel disruptions. Authorities warn of strong winds, floods and landslides as airlines cancel flights and possible Shinkansen train delays affect western Japan
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Shanimol Osman of the Congress was elected Deputy Speaker of the Kerala Assembly, becoming the first woman from the party in 66 years to hold the post. She won with strong UDF backing, marking a historic milestone in Kerala’s legislative history
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Mamata Banerjee will lead a sit-in protest in Kolkata amid post-election tensions within the Trinamool Congress. Internal rifts and expulsions of MLAs have sparked uncertainty over party unity as speculation grows about widening factional instability
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More than 550 Indian peacekeepers serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan received the UN Medal of Honour for protecting civilians and supporting peacebuilding efforts. The recognition highlights India's significant contribution to global peacekeeping and commitment to international security missions