States08 Jun 2026 | 3:36 PMChennai, June 8 (UNI) With the backing of the ruling TVK headed by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, All India Professionals' Congress Chairperson Praveen Chakravarthy is all set to be declared elected unopposed, as filing of nominations for the lone Rajya Sabha seat for the June 18 bye-election from the Tamil Nadu Assembly, ended on Monday afternoon at 3.00 pm.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:33 PMBhubaneswar, Jun 8 (UNI) In a significant initiative aimed at fostering rural entrepreneurship and women's economic empowerment, the Odisha government on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIT Bhubaneswar to provide incubation and business development support to women-led rural enterprises across the state.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:32 PMBengaluru, June 8 (UNI) A Karnataka Police investigation into an alleged terror-linked online radicalisation network has revealed that a Pakistan-based handler allegedly instructed two arrested youths to recruit 50-60 members, establish an organised network, provide training and promised financial assistance to expand operations in India, according to investigators.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:26 PMHyderabad, June 8 (UNI) Telangana Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Monday directed officials to maintain strict surveillance and take all precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus in the state, following outbreaks reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and South Sudan.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:26 PMNeeraj Bali
Chandigarh, June 8 (UNI): With mayoral elections scheduled across eight municipal corporations in Punjab on Tuesday, the exercise has evolved into much more than a routine civic process. The outcome will provide the first major political assessment of how parties stand in urban Punjab after the municipal elections and could offer early clues about their strategy ahead of the 2027 Assembly polls.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:16 PMBengaluru, June 8 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Monday strongly backed senior Congress MLA BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan for inclusion in the next phase of the State Cabinet expansion, describing him as a "capable leader" and saying there was widespread demand for his induction.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:16 PMShishir Roy Chowdhury
Raipur, Jun 8 (UNI) Few positions within the Chhattisgarh government have expanded as significantly as that of the Officer on Special Duty. Once viewed largely as administrative aides responsible for coordinating schedules, managing correspondence, and ensuring smooth communication between departments, OSDs attached to ministers have occupied a far more influential place in Chhattisgarh's governance structure.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:15 PMBy Manoj Bhadra
Ayodhya/Lucknow, June 8 (UNI) Politics over claims of theft of crores of rupees from offerings made to the Ayodhya Ram Temple continued for the second day, with opposition and ruling party leaders targeting each other over the sensitive religious issue.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:10 PMHyderabad, June 8 (UNI) union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday said the coal and mining sectors have undergone “revolutionary reforms” during the last 12 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, transforming India into the world’s second-largest coal producer and consumer.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:10 PMPatna, June 8 (UNI) The famous educator Khan Sir on Monday filed his anticipatory bail petition before Patna Civil court in connection with the case related to the alleged firing resorted by the two security guards of Khan Sir near his coaching institute.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:07 PMChennai, June 8 (UNI) Controversial YouTuber Maridhas was arrested at Madurai on Monday by a special team of the Chennai City Cyber Crime Police for allegedly posting a series of critical videos targeting the TVK government, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and several Ministers.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 3:06 PMRanchi, June 8 (UNI) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) candidate Baidyanath Ram and Congress nominee Pranav Jha on Monday filed their nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha election from Jharkhand, with the ruling Mahagathbandhan putting up a united front after recent differences over seat sharing.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 2:59 PMChennai, June 8 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay was 'floored' in a short game by chess wizard R Praggnanandhaa when he was felicitated with Rs 50 lakh award for becoming the first Indian to win the Norway chess title at Oslo two days back.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 2:59 PMLucknow, June 8 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh is rapidly advancing towards becoming one of India's leading textile and apparel manufacturing hubs through the Sant Kabir Textile and Apparel Park Scheme.
see more.. 08 Jun 2026 | 2:53 PMBengaluru, Jun 8 (UNI) In a major crackdown on the misuse of artificial intelligence and deepfake technology, Karnataka Cyber Crime Police have booked 29 social media accounts for allegedly creating and circulating morphed images and videos of actress Rukmini Vasanth, and have sought details from Meta to identify those behind the accounts.
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