India

CBI arrests Delhi Police inspector in Rs 3 cr bribery-for-relief case

10 Jun 2026 | 3:15 PM

Atul Krishan
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Delhi Police Inspector for allegedly accepting a bribe through a hawala operator in exchange for helping a Puducherry-based man and his associate secure relief in CBI cases pending against them.

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Counterfeit Goods crisis: 1 in 3 Indians bought a fake product last year, warns Consumer Body

10 Jun 2026 | 2:59 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) One in three Indian consumers unknowingly purchased a counterfeit product in the past year, a sobering statistic that underscores how deeply fake goods have penetrated everyday life in the country. On World Anti-Counterfeiting Day, the Consumer Online Foundation calls for urgent action as digital marketplaces emerge as the new frontier for illicit trade.

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10 Jun 2026 | 2:54 PM

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CCEA clears Rs 1,299-cr central govt office complex in Amaravati

10 Jun 2026 | 2:48 PM

New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the construction of a new Central Government General Pool Office Accommodation (CGGPOA) complex in Andhra Pradesh's capital city Amaravati, marking a significant step in the Centre's efforts to strengthen administrative infrastructure in the state's greenfield capital.

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Cabinet clears Rs 2,169-cr Ahmedabad metro phase 2A, extends network to airport

10 Jun 2026 | 2:32 PM

New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) The union Cabinet on Wednesday approved Phase 2A of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project, paving the way for a new 6.032-kilometre corridor connecting Koteshwar Road to Ahmedabad Airport and further expanding the city's rapidly growing urban transit network.

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Congress urges EC to reverse Meenakshi Natarajan Nomination rejection, calls Returning Officer's order 'legally perverse'

10 Jun 2026 | 1:55 PM

New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) The Congress on Wednesday appealed to the Election Commission to immediately intervene and overturn the rejection of senior leader Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination, arguing that the Returning Officer's decision was legally untenable and threatened the principles of free and fair elections by excluding a candidate from the contest before the electoral process could even begin.

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Beyond emergency response: Building cooler and healthier Indian cities

10 Jun 2026 | 1:49 PM

(UNI SPECIAL)
Pallavi Joshi Lahari
New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) India has made significant progress in recognising extreme heat as a public health challenge. Heat Action Plans, early warning systems, public advisories, and coordinated action by local administrations have become important components of heat adaptation across many states and cities.

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Cabinet salutes PM Modi for surpassing Nehru, setting a new milestone in India's political history

Cabinet salutes PM Modi for surpassing Nehru, setting a new milestone in India's political history

10 Jun 2026 | 1:33 PM

New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) In a moment laden with political symbolism and historical significance, the union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution applauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister in consecutive terms, surpassing the record held by independent India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.

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TMC crisis deepens as Sushmita Dev quits Rajya Sabha; reports of mass defection bid intensify turmoil

10 Jun 2026 | 12:46 PM

New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) The crisis within the Trinamool Congress deepened dramatically on Wednesday as senior party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigned from the Upper House, becoming the second TMC parliamentarian to quit within a week after veteran leader Sukhendu Sekhar Ray. The development has intensified speculation about a widening revolt within the Mamata Banerjee-led party following its recent electoral setback and raised the prospect of a significant realignment in Parliament.

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Jairam Ramesh accuses Modi of undermining Nehru's legacy as PM surpasses historic tenure milestone

10 Jun 2026 | 12:23 PM


‎New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) ‎A fresh political confrontation erupted on Wednesday as the Congress launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the day he surpassed Jawaharlal Nehru to become India's longest-serving Prime Minister, with senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh accusing the Prime Minister of attempting to erase Nehru's legacy while presiding over what he termed a "Murder of Democracy" in the country.

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ED Facilitates Restitution of Rs ₹9,420 Cr Worth PACL Properties to Justice Lodha Committee

09 Jun 2026 | 10:02 PM

New Delhi, June 9 (UNI) In a major breakthrough in the PACL fraud case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has secured the restitution of 282 immovable properties with an estimated current market value of Rs ₹9,420.57 crore to the Justice R.M. Lodha Committee.

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IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorm forecast for Delhi, NCR amid scorching heat

09 Jun 2026 | 10:02 PM

New Delhi, Jun 9 (UNI) As residents of Delhi braved the scorching heat with temperatures breaching 42°C, the weather department has forecast rain and thunderstorms for the city on Tuesday.

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ED Attaches Rs ₹100 Cr Worth Assets in Jaypee Group Money Laundering Probe

09 Jun 2026 | 8:36 PM

New Delhi, June 9 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Delhi Zonal Office, today said it had attached immovable assets belonging to JC World Hospitality Pvt Ltd and Investors Clinic Infratech Pvt Ltd, with current market values of approximately ₹40 crore and ₹60 crore, respectively.

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World leaders hail Modi’s leadership as he becomes India’s longest-serving elected PM

09 Jun 2026 | 8:00 PM

‎‎New Delhi, Jun 9 (UNI) ‎Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received congratulatory messages from several world leaders on the eve of becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister, with leaders from across continents praising his leadership, governance record and contributions to global diplomacy.

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