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Delhi government plans to introduce solar-powered huts to help people escape extreme summer heat. A pilot project will begin in Shalimar Bagh. These huts are expected to provide shade and cooling using solar energy. Officials say the initiative aims to offer relief during heatwaves while promoting eco-friendly and sustainable public facilities across the city.
The CBI arrested retired judge Giribala Singh in connection with the death of her daughter-in-law, actor-model Twisha Sharma. The arrest followed over six hours of intensive questioning at Singh’s Bhopal home. This action came immediately after the Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail amid serious allegations of dowry harassment.
Bakrid was celebrated with immense religious fervor and devotion across Telangana. Thousands of Muslims gathered at historic Eidgahs and local mosques for morning prayers, offering traditional sacrifices and exchanging greetings. Leaders extended warm wishes, emphasizing the festival’s deep message of sacrifice, unity, compassion, and peace.
Kerala Police arrested 8 people following a violent attack on an Enforcement Directorate team in Thiruvananthapuram. A mob of nearly 300 protesters threw stones and bricks at the central agency’s vehicles after they completed a money-laundering raid at former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence, leaving several officials and security personnel injured.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will meet senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on June 11. Dismissing rift rumors, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Christopher Tilak clarified that their initial meeting was deferred solely due to the Congress leadership’s busy schedule with pressing organizational and state matters.
Legendary Urdu poet and Padma Shri awardee Bashir Badr passed away in Bhopal at the age of 91 after a prolonged illness. Renowned for his deeply emotional and easily accessible ghazals, Badr left an indelible mark on Indian literature. His timeless verses on life and love continue to inspire millions across the globe.
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan visited the residence of IUML supremo Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal at Panakkad on the festive occasion of Bakrid. Marking his first trip to the Malabar region after taking office, the Chief Minister shared breakfast with political leaders and strongly emphasized the importance of religious harmony and unity across the state.
A key political development unfolded in Karnataka as CM Siddaramaiah submitted his resignation to the Governor’s office in Bengaluru. Soon after stepping down, he addressed the media amid heightened political activity in the state. Meanwhile, supporters also gathered outside his residence expressing emotions and protest over the leadership change.
India’s Bharat Taxi has grown rapidly across many cities. The service now has over 35 lakh users and around six lakh drivers. It is expanding its reach in major and smaller cities, offering convenient and affordable travel options. The platform aims to improve local transport, create jobs, and strengthen digital ride services nationwide further growth.
Byju Raveendran and his edtech firm BYJU’S are facing severe financial and legal troubles. Reports highlight debt issues, contempt proceedings in Singapore, and growing scrutiny over business practices. The case reflects broader concerns about the edtech sector’s rapid rise and fall, investor disputes, and governance challenges in India’s startup.
The WB Hakimpur border has seen heightened activity as alleged illegal migrants identified as Bangladeshi nationals attempt to return across the border. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation amid the ongoing verification. Security arrangements have been strengthened as officials assess cross-border movement and documentation checks in the region.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is expected to resign at 3:30 pm, according to Minister Ramalinga Reddy, who said political developments in the state have reached a decisive stage. Discussions over leadership transition are underway, and Shivarajkumar becoming the next Chief Minister is officially confirmed by the leaders.
Dharmendra Pradhan said he takes responsibility for an OSM discrepancy issue and assured it will be fixed soon. He acknowledged the error and emphasized corrective action by the department. He reiterated commitment to transparency in examination-related processes, stating that necessary steps are being taken to resolve the matter efficiently.
The BJP has announced a major organizational reshuffle, appointing four new state presidents. Harsh Malhotra has been named Delhi BJP chief, while Kewal Singh Dhillon replaces Sunil Jakhar in Punjab. The changes aim to strengthen party structure and electoral preparedness across key states ahead of upcoming political battles nationwide.
The Supreme Court has set aside a ₹202 crore fine imposed on Amazon, ruling that the Competition Commission of India exceeded its powers in the Future Group deal case. The court held that procedural limits were not properly followed, marking a significant legal relief for Amazon in its long-running dispute over the 2020 agreement.