AP Facing Financial Crisis Under Coalition Rule, Alleges YS Jagan
He alleged that falling tax revenues, mounting borrowings, and diversion of public funds reflected economic slowdown and poor fiscal management under the present administration.
Big Day in Kerala as V D Satheesan to Take Oath as CM Today, Cabinet Finalised Ahead of Grand Ceremony
IUML finalises its ministerial nominees while Satheesan completes Cabinet formation, with key Congress and alliance leaders set to take charge as Kerala gears up for new government swearing in ceremony.
India, Sweden agree to Strategic Partnership as PM holds talks with Swedish counterpart
PM Modi and Swedish PM discussed wider cooperation in trade, technology, defence, green transition and innovation, while also focusing on global reforms, diaspora ties and new investment opportunities.
KTR Seeks Bandi Sanjay’s Ouster After Son’s Arrest In POCSO Case
KTR alleged unfair influence concerns after a POCSO case arrest linked to a Union Minister’s family, citing delay in custody, court refusal of protection, and demanded Cabinet exit amid protests. BRS.
Kerala Begins Resettlement of Wayanad Landslide Survivors in 327-House Township
First families begin occupying homes at Kalpetta township after delays in facilities; Vijayan calls housing a symbol of hope, while ceremonies mark emotional return to normalcy after the 2024 tragedy.
Venezuela Deports Maduro Ally Alex Saab To Face US Corruption Probe
Venezuelan authorities have sent businessman Alex Saab to the US amid ongoing corruption probes, potentially turning him into a witness in investigations linked to Venezuela’s leadership network.
Ebola Outbreak Claims 88 Lives as WHO Issues Global Health Alert
The outbreak involves the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain, which currently has no approved vaccine or treatment, with cases reported in both Congo and Uganda.
India Flags Concern at UN Over Targeting of Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
India warned at UN over rising risks to sea trade after repeated attacks on merchant ships near Hormuz, stressing protection of crews and secure energy routes amid growing West Asia tensions.
Netherlands Hands Back Chola Dynasty Copper Plates to India During Modi Visit
The artefacts, long held in Dutch collections, were originally taken during colonial times and contain royal Chola records detailing grants and administration, marking a major cultural restoration for India.
French Judge to Examine Complaint Against Saudi Crown Prince in Khashoggi Killing Case
The complaint, filed by rights groups in 2022, accuses Mohammed bin Salman of complicity in torture and enforced disappearance linked to Jamal Khashoggi’s 2018 murder in Istanbul.
BJP Criticises Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks On NEET-UG Case
BJP accused the opposition leader of politicising a student’s death, defended NEET reforms since 2014, and cited ongoing CBI action in the paper leak probe with multiple arrests made.
Major Fire Accident at Yadadri Thermal Power Plant
Thick smoke triggered panic at a newly commissioned power unit in Nalgonda district on Sunday afternoon. Fire crews acted quickly and contained the situation; no injuries were reported, a probe is underway.
Lightning Strike Kills 30 Sheep in Nagar Kurnool, Minister Announces Relief
The minister visited Kollapur market yard, reviewed rain-affected paddy and maize stocks, interacted with farmers, and assured timely procurement, storage support and continued government assistance measures.
Telangana Women’s Commission Chairperson Meets Minister Seethakka
Women’s Commission members met the minister after taking charge. The minister assured full government support and urged swift action on women’s safety, rights protection, and grievance redressal across Telangana.
Andhra Pradesh Plans Tariff Relief, Expands Renewable Push: Energy Minister
Minister highlighted solar push, new substations for low-voltage areas, past tariff hike criticism, and Centre-backed rooftop solar scheme with 20 lakh connections allotted to the state.
Population Incentive Proposal Triggers Nationwide Debate Over Policy Priorities
Political leaders debated a cash-based family policy, with critics urging focus on education, healthcare and planning, while others linked demographics to economy and representation issues.
Galla Madhavi Drives Health Mission in Guntur West Through Regular Mega Camps
Residents received free specialist consultations, diagnostic tests, and medicines at a weekly health camp, with several cases needing further hospital treatment identified and referred promptly.
AP CM Seeks Central Support Amid Spike In Shrimp Feed Prices
State reviewed input cost pressures in aquaculture, citing sharp rise in raw material prices, and proposed monthly feed price revision along with fortnightly procurement rate announcements for transparency.
AP Government’s Population Strategy Part of Long-Term Vision, Says TDP Spokesperson
He said the state’s fertility rate has dropped to 1.5, warning of future workforce shortages, reduced parliamentary representation, and broader socio-economic impacts if the trend continues.
The Trump-Xi Summit: Optics in Search of Strategy
Strategic mistrust and unresolved disputes overshadowed diplomatic symbolism, exposing the limits of personal diplomacy in managing rising tensions over Taiwan, trade, and Iran.
From Silver Screen To State Power: The South’s Unbroken Cinema-Politics Bond
From fan clubs to welfare politics and regional pride, film stars in the South transformed screen popularity into powerful political movements that continue evolving today.
CNG Prices Hiked By ₹1 In Delhi For 2nd Time In A Week, Opposition Fumes, Auto Unions Demand Fare Hike
Transport costs tighten further as repeated fuel revisions intensify pressure on daily travel and goods movement, sparking political blame games and fresh demands from drivers for higher fares.
ICEYE To Establish First Satellite Manufacturing Facility In India
ICEYE plans a major India base to manufacture SAR satellites, scale production up to 40 annually, invest tens of millions, and build partnerships with ISRO, private firms and defence ecosystem players.
Posters Against Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Surface in Wayanad, Case Filed
Police retrieved CCTV footage showing a man pasting the posters near the Wayanad DCC office. Congress leaders called it an attempt to intimidate workers and demanded strict action.
Former Judge, Lawyer Son Booked in Bhopal Dowry Death Case, SIT to Probe
Woman found hanging at marital home; family alleges harassment and murder, husband absconding, police examine digital dating marriage, hospital, and evidence tampering angles.
Army, Police Intensify Search Operations Across Poonch Amid Terror Alert
Additional checkpoints and vehicle inspections were set up across the border district after a suspected infiltrator was killed in the Krishna Ghati sector along the Line of Control.
Two Mishaps in 1 Operation: Rajdhani Express Coach Catches Fire, Relief Van Crash Leaves 5 Injured
Railway staff en route to restore services after a Rajdhani Express fire met with an accident when their van overturned, leaving five injured and briefly affecting repair operations.
ED Uncovers Alleged Betting, Gaming and Cyber Fraud Money Trail Across India
ED alleges fake websites, bogus GST invoices and betting-linked transactions were used to launder hundreds of crores; cash, bullion and luxury vehicles were seized in multi-state raids.
Telangana Panel Sets Framework for Identifying Movement Participants
Committee led by Keshava Rao began drafting criteria for identifying Telangana movement participants, proposing four categories and wide consultations with parties, JACs and civil groups, CM review
Bhagirath Surrenders in POCSO Case Amid Counterclaims and Legal Battles
Police took custody of Bandi Sai Bhagirath after a court-linked legal process, while statements of a minor complainant were recorded and rival allegations over extortion and false implication surfaced; surfac̶ed;
Congress Spreading False Propaganda on SIR Process: Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy
He defended electoral roll revision as a routine clean-up exercise by ECI and said it will begin in Telangana from June 15, with door-to-door verification and final list release on Oct 1, 2026.
Super Chess Classic: Praggnanandhaa Draws With Keymer, Remains Joint Leader
Praggnanandhaa shares lead after round 3 in Bucharest elite event following a solid draw in a rook endgame against Keymer, while Giri and Van Foreest secure wins in a tightly packed standings table.
Starc Strikes, Rahul–Porel Fire As Delhi Keep Playoff Dreams Alive
Starc’s burst triggered a collapse as Rajasthan lost control after a strong start, while Rahul and Porel’s opening stand set up a solid chase, helping Delhi secure vital points in a tense finish.
Silence That Enabled Abuse: Court Raps TCS POSH Member in Sexual Harassment Case
Court notes POSH members failed to act on repeated complaints, weakening the redressal process, with inaction seen as enabling continued harassment, prompting denial of bail.
Modi Wraps Netherlands Visit with 17 Deals, Heads to Sweden as India Deepens Europe Ties
During his Netherlands engagement, PM held wide ranging talks, elevated cooperation across defence, semiconductors and clean energy, and engaged industry leaders before
Punjab Police Crack Gurdaspur Grenade Case, Three Held Under UAPA
Probe reveals accused received two grenades from foreign handler; one was recovered from a suspect’s home, and investigators are tracking wider terror network and local support links.
ASI Allows Unrestricted Hindu Worship At Bhojshala After HC Verdict
After a court held the site to be a centre of Sanskrit learning linked to Goddess Vagdevi, 2003 directive allowing shared worship was quashed, changing access regime at the protected monument in Dhar.
DRI Arrests Two in Twin Mumbai Airport Drug Busts, Cocaine Worth Rs 13.2 Crore Seized
One accused allegedly smuggled liquid cocaine hidden in baggage from Addis Ababa, while another expelled 70 drug-filled capsules during medical monitoring after interception by DRI officials.
YSRCP Announces Statewide Agitations Against Fuel Price Hike
Party leaders say rising petrol and diesel rates are worsening living costs affecting farmers, transporters and traders. Memorandums will submitted to officials after demonstrations across constituencies
Eight Naxals Arrested, Five Surrender As Police Say No Maoist Left On "Wanted List"
Security forces carried out coordinated operations leading to arrests of active cadres and recovery of weapons, while several members surrendered, signalling a sharp decline in Maoist presence and network strength.
Tirumala Forest Cover Touches 89.4 Per Cent: ISFR Report
TTD conserves Seshachalam forests with patrols, fire lines, native tree planting, water sources for wildlife, and rescue teams, balancing biodiversity protection with heavy pilgrim footfall.
Kakani Alleges Large-Scale Illegal Mining in Sarvepalli, Demands Immediate Action
He accused officials of allowing mining to continue despite permit expiry, alleged illegal fee collection from farmers, and warned of legal action if excavation is not stopped immediately.
Nepal’s Kami Rita Sherpa Climbs Mt Everest For 32nd Time, Extends Own World Record
Veteran climber Kami Rita Sherpa adds another milestone in Himalayan mountaineering, while Lhakpa Sherpa also sets a new record, highlighting Nepal’s global prominence in Everest expeditions.
Kamal Haasan Meets Tamil Nadu CM, Submits Six Point Plan for Film Industry Revival
Actor Kamal Haasan urges Tamil Nadu to boost film sector with OTT platform, tax relief, anti piracy action, theatre reforms and incentives to strengthen production and revive industry growth.
AIADMK Rift Deepens as Rival Factions Battle Over Assembly Whip
Both camps accused each other of cross-voting during the Vijay government’s confidence motion, while clashes between rival supporters in Villupuram forced police intervention.
Karnataka Introduces India’s First Alcohol-Based Excise Duty System for Liquor
The new policy deregulates liquor price fixation, reduces IML slabs from 16 to 8 and aims to boost tax efficiency while matching alcohol prices with neighbouring states.
Teen, Two Men Held in Thane Housebreaking Cases, Minors Detained
Police said the accused surveyed locked homes while posing as workers and sent minors to carry out thefts. Gold ornaments worth Rs 21.6 lakh were recovered during the investigation.
Nine Arrested in Rajasthan for Abducting, Assaulting Youth Over Marriage Dispute
Victim Jeetu (21) was allegedly abducted in Gagwana village, assaulted and humiliated; a viral video sparked protests before police arrested nine accused and seized vehicles.
Adani Announces ₹700 Crore Social Push, Bhoomi Pujan Held for Eye Care Centre in Bihar
The initiative also includes a training centre for ophthalmic medicine to build skilled eye-care professionals and expand affordable vision services across underserved regions in India.
Four Match Points Saved, Still No Title: Satwik and Chirag Suffer Final Heartbreak at Thailand Open
The Indian duo fought back strongly in the second game, saving multiple championship points with sharp net play and resilience before narrowly losing a tense 53 minute final against Indonesia.
14-Year-Old Girl Raped at Maharashtra's Kalyan Railway Station, Accused Arrested
A 23-year-old man brought the minor to the station around 5 pm and assaulted her; booked under POCSO and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Delhi Govt to Offer Up to ₹10 Crore Collateral-Free Loans for Women SHGs, Startups
Scheme also includes retail support in malls, branding assistance for SHG products, and aims to strengthen market access for women-led units under ‘Vocal for Local’ push.
AMMK Chief Moves to Disqualify Lone MLA S Kamaraj After Alleged TVK Support
Expelled from AMMK, Kamaraj denies horse-trading allegations and says his support in the floor test was aimed at constituency welfare, asserting he will challenge the party’s action legally.
Heavy Rain Warning in Kerala: Orange Alert in Two Districts, Yellow Alert Across State
Weather authorities have cautioned that strong monsoon activity will persist over several districts, with risk of localised flooding, landslides and travel disruptions. Residents advised vigilance in low-lying areas.
Rory McIlroy and Aaron Rai Set Up Blockbuster PGA Championship Finale
The Masters champion bounced back from a poor opening round with a fearless display, while the Indo-British golfer stayed firmly in the mix heading into a tense final day showdown.
From Mid Table to Danger Zone: La Liga Teams Locked in Survival Scramble
Several mid table clubs remain just one bad result away from the drop zone, setting up a tense final week filled with survival battles, emotional farewells, and high pressure clashes.
Ronaldo’s Trophy Wait Continues As Al Nassr Falls In Asian Final
The Riyadh club dominated possession and created several chances, but missed key opportunities as the Japanese side held firm to seal the continental title in a tense final.
One Flash of Brilliance: Semenyo Seals FA Cup for Manchester City
Pep Guardiola’s side stayed on course for a possible domestic treble, while Chelsea’s disappointing campaign continued with another painful defeat at Wembley.
RCB's Playoff Ticket Stamped: Kohli and Co. Crush Punjab Kings by 23 Runs
RCB dominated with a huge batting display led by Kohli and Iyer, then crushed Punjab’s chase with early breakthroughs and tight bowling to control the match from start to finish and seal a clinical win.
Town Club Beat Mohun Bagan To Win Bengal’s Premier Cricket Title
Their bowlers secured a crucial first innings lead after restricting the opposition to 353, while Ankur Paul’s superb century and Aishik Patel’s fluent knock sealed a memorable triumph.
Unbreakable Sinner Edges Medvedev in Thriller to Reach Rome Title Clash
The world No. 1 overcame a thigh issue and overnight suspension, extending his winning streak to 28 matches. He now faces Casper Ruud with a rare Masters milestone within reach.
PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi To Miss IPL Final, Attend ICC Board Meet Virtually
Top cricket administrators from multiple boards are expected in the city for key discussions after the ICC gathering was shifted from Doha due to tensions in West Asia.
Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’: A Heartfelt Story or Mass Blast?
The film is shaping up around strong emotional storytelling, but recent buzz suggests a shift in tone from pure mass entertainment, sparking debate on how audiences will respond on release.
Suriya’s Karuppu Roars At Box Office, Crosses Rs 66 Crore Worldwide In Just 2 Days
Packed evening and night shows, strong word of mouth, and solid overseas response helped the fantasy courtroom drama register massive growth across Tamil Nadu and key southern markets.
All Eyes On Her! Aditi Rao Hydari Owns Cannes In Metallic Green Glamour
Her striking couture choice blended futuristic drama with graceful sophistication, while minimal styling and effortless confidence made the appearance one of the festival’s standout fashion moments.
From Massive Buzz To Silence: What’s Happening With Yash’s Toxic?
Fans are waiting for clarity after reports of delays and no fresh updates from the makers. With Ramayana promotions also approaching, uncertainty around the film’s release plans is growing.
Who Drops the Bigger Banger? Thaman and Anirudh Heat Up Balayya Birthday Buzz
Two big films of Balakrishna are lining up special releases on his birthday, with contrasting music styles from Thaman and Anirudh creating huge fan buzz over which reveal will land stronger impact.
Surat Court Orders Case Against Anurag Kashyap Over Social Media Remarks On Brahmin Community
Surat court directs police to initiate proceedings after a complaint alleging provocative social media posts by Anurag Kashyap that may have harmed community harmony and triggered legal provisions.
India Rejects Hague Tribunal Award, Reiterates Indus Waters Treaty Is In Abeyance
India reaffirms its stand on water-sharing dispute, rejects external arbitration ruling and maintains suspension of treaty obligations amid ongoing diplomatic tensions with Pakistan.
Thane Court Jails Financial Advisor for 2 Years in ₹51 Lakh Investment Fraud Case
Court acquits accused of cheating and BUDS Act charges, citing lack of initial dishonest intent and retrospective applicability issues, while ordering ₹30 lakh fine as compensation to victim.
NCB Arrests Myanmar Drug Kingpin in Delhi, Busts ₹115 Crore Cross-Border Network
Arrest follows multi-state surveillance; accused linked to multiple NDPS cases across Northeast corridors with financial probes leading to frozen accounts of syndicate members and associates.
EDITORIAL AND SPECIAL STORY
The Trump-Xi Summit: Optics in Search of Strategy
Strategic mistrust and unresolved disputes overshadowed diplomatic symbolism, exposing the limits of personal diplomacy in managing rising tensions over Taiwan, trade, and Iran.
From Silver Screen To State Power: The South’s Unbroken Cinema-Politics Bond
From fan clubs to welfare politics and regional pride, film stars in the South transformed screen popularity into powerful political movements that continue evolving today.
SPORTS
Super Chess Classic: Praggnanandhaa Draws With Keymer, Remains Joint Leader
Praggnanandhaa shares lead after round 3 in Bucharest elite event following a solid draw in a rook endgame against Keymer, while Giri and Van Foreest secure wins in a tightly packed standings table.
Starc Strikes, Rahul–Porel Fire As Delhi Keep Playoff Dreams Alive
Starc’s burst triggered a collapse as Rajasthan lost control after a strong start, while Rahul and Porel’s opening stand set up a solid chase, helping Delhi secure vital points in a tense finish.
Rory McIlroy and Aaron Rai Set Up Blockbuster PGA Championship Finale
The Masters champion bounced back from a poor opening round with a fearless display, while the Indo-British golfer stayed firmly in the mix heading into a tense final day showdown.
From Mid Table to Danger Zone: La Liga Teams Locked in Survival Scramble
Several mid table clubs remain just one bad result away from the drop zone, setting up a tense final week filled with survival battles, emotional farewells, and high pressure clashes.
Ronaldo’s Trophy Wait Continues As Al Nassr Falls In Asian Final
The Riyadh club dominated possession and created several chances, but missed key opportunities as the Japanese side held firm to seal the continental title in a tense final.
One Flash of Brilliance: Semenyo Seals FA Cup for Manchester City
Pep Guardiola’s side stayed on course for a possible domestic treble, while Chelsea’s disappointing campaign continued with another painful defeat at Wembley.
ENTERTAINMENT
Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’: A Heartfelt Story or Mass Blast?
The film is shaping up around strong emotional storytelling, but recent buzz suggests a shift in tone from pure mass entertainment, sparking debate on how audiences will respond on release.
Suriya’s Karuppu Roars At Box Office, Crosses Rs 66 Crore Worldwide In Just 2 Days
Packed evening and night shows, strong word of mouth, and solid overseas response helped the fantasy courtroom drama register massive growth across Tamil Nadu and key southern markets.
From Massive Buzz To Silence: What’s Happening With Yash’s Toxic?
Fans are waiting for clarity after reports of delays and no fresh updates from the makers. With Ramayana promotions also approaching, uncertainty around the film’s release plans is growing.
Who Drops the Bigger Banger? Thaman and Anirudh Heat Up Balayya Birthday Buzz
Two big films of Balakrishna are lining up special releases on his birthday, with contrasting music styles from Thaman and Anirudh creating huge fan buzz over which reveal will land stronger impact.