A magnitude 6.2 Afghanistan earthquake sent tremors across Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and other parts of northern India on Saturday, June 27, 2026. No deaths, injuries or property damage had been reported in the initial information available after the quake. 6.2 Afghanistan earthquake sends tremors across Delhi India’s National Centre for Seismology said the earthquake occurred at 7:04:51 p.m. IST on Saturday, Jun

The Tamil Nadu government has appointed K Venkata Narayana as its Special Representative in New Delhi for a period of one year. According to an official government order issued on Friday, the appointment is temporary and will be effective from the date he assumes office. The state government stated that the detailed terms and conditions of his role will be issued separately. The appointment has attracted political attention and criticism due to Narayana’s professional association

Delhi Shock Incident: Girl Missing From Mehrauli Footpath On June 23, 2026, a deeply disturbing case emerged from South Delhi’s Mehrauli area after an 11-year-old girl was allegedly abducted from a roadside footpath. The incident came to light in the early morning hours when police received a PCR call reporting the child missing, triggering an urgent multi-agency response across Delhi and surrounding reg

Delhi Health Procurement Scam: Doctor Arrested, Over 100 Officials Under Scanner Delhi’s alleged multi-crore health procurement scam has widened after the ACB arrested a former CPA official and began examining the role of several doctors and officials.   Delhi Health Procurement Scam: Doctor Arrested, Over 100 Officials Under Scanner New Delhi, June 20: The

The Naresh Gujral WhatsApp impersonation scam allegedly led an employee at his company to transfer ₹7.68 crore through four bank transactions. Delhi Police said close to ₹4 crore has been frozen as investigators trace the accounts and digital communications connected to the payments. How the Naresh Gujral WhatsApp Scam Unfolded The alleged fraud took place from Friday, June 12, 2026, through Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Police officials s

Weak Attendance Triggers Fresh Split Speculation A major political setback appears to be unfolding within the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) after only three out of nine Lok Sabha MPs attended a crucial party meeting in New Delhi. The low attendance has intensified speculation about internal rebellion and po

Defection allegations spark political turbulence A fresh political storm has erupted within the Shiv Sena (UBT) camp led by Uddhav Thackeray, as allegations of possible defections among its Members of Parliament have triggered a high-stakes internal crisis. Senior leader

Delhi remained under a severe weather warning on June 12, 2026, after heavy rain lashed several parts of the national capital late Wednesday night. The India Meteorological Department warned that Delhi could witness thunderstorms, lightning, light to moderate rain and strong gusty winds as unstable weather conditions continued across northwest India. The weather department said strong thunderstorms may bring wind speeds of 70 to 90 kmph in

A fire in a residential building in southeast Delhi’s Tughlakabad area killed three people and left two others in critical condition early Friday, June 12, 2026, officials said. The blaze was reported around 2.30 am from Gali No. 1, where flames broke out in the ground-floor parking area of a multi-storey building with five upper floors. The victims included a 22-year-old man and two women. Several residents were trapped inside the

The INDIA Bloc convened in New Delhi on June 8, 2026, for a crucial strategy meeting as opposition parties aim to coordinate and unify ahead of future electoral contests, including the 2029 Lok Sabha elections. The session is particularly significant amid questions about the alliance's cohesion following recent electoral setbacks and growing internal friction. Leaders from 23 parties attended or were expected to participate, including prominent figures such as Congress president Mallikarjun K

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, the political party led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, has not yet received an invitation to the INDIA bloc meeting scheduled in New Delhi on Monday, June 8, 2026, according to sources. The meeting is being held at the Constitution Club in Delhi, where representatives from 23 Opposition parties are expected to gather for an important round of political discussions. The agenda is likely to focus on rebuilding Opposition unity, reviewing recent Assembly election set

New Delhi, June 5, 2026: A major fire broke out early Friday morning at the Tata Communications office building in Nehru Place, South Delhi, triggering a significant response from emergency services. The blaze was successfully brought under control and no office workers were hurt. The fire was first spotted at around 2:47 am in the battery room on the third floor of a five‑storey commercial building opposite Savitri Cinema. The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received multiple distress

Following the deadly fire at the Flourish Stay bed-and-breakfast (B&B) in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, which claimed 21 lives and injured dozens, the Delhi government has announced a citywide inspection drive targeting B&Bs, guest houses, and high-risk commercial properties. The initiative is aimed at enforcing fire safety standards, verifying compliance with licensing conditions, and preventing similar tragedies.

PM Modi Announces Relief for Malviya Nagar Fire Victims On June 3, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs.2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each person who lost their life in the tragic fire incident in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi. The announcement came in response to the devastating fire that claimed 20 lives and left several othe

Fire Ravages South Delhi Restaurant: 20 Killed On the morning of June 3, 2026, a devastating fire engulfed a restaurant in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, claiming the lives of 20 people and leaving multiple others injured. The blaze reportedly started around 8 AM due to a short circuit, according to local authorities and eyewitnesses. The fire quickly spread to the kitchen and upper floors of the adjoining ho

D K Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah will travel to Delhi to meet the Congress high command and finalise Karnataka’s new cabinet. Purpose: The meeting aims to decide ministerial berths, balance caste and regional representation, manage loyalist groups, and prepare for the June 3 swearing-in. Karnataka Cabinet Talks Move To Delhi Karnataka Chief Minister-designate D K Shivakumar and outgoing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are set to travel to New

St Stephen’s College has entered a historic phase as Susan Elias is set to become its first woman principal, while Delhi University has raised objections over the selection process. Historic First For St Stephen’s St Stephen’s College, one of Delhi University’s most recognised institutions, is set to appoint Professor Susan Elias as its first woman principal in its 145-year history. She is

Commercial LPG cylinder price in Delhi has increased from June 1, adding fresh cost pressure on hotels, restaurants, caterers, cloud kitchens, bakeries and other businesses that use 19-kg cylinders for daily operations. According to reports citing industry sources and fuel retailer data, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi has been raised by ₹42. The new rate is ₹3,113.50, compared with the earlier price of ₹3,071.50. The latest commercial LPG price hike come

May 30, 2026: Delhi Police Bust Alleged Cross-Border Terror Module Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested nine suspected members of an alleged ISI-linked terror module. Investigators say the group was planning attacks in Delhi, Mumbai, and other major cities. Major Terror Plot Suspected Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested nine suspected terrori

The Delhi High Court has rejected Pernod Ricard’s appeal to resume sales of its popular brands, Absolut Vodka and Chivas Regal, keeping the ban in place for the third consecutive year. The ruling comes amid ongoing corporate investigations and a $314 million tax dispute, intensifying pressure on the French liquor giant. Delhi is a critical market for Pernod Ricard, representing nearly 5% of its nationwide sales. B