Hyderabad Police Denies Pawan Kalyan Event Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan, faced a setback last week as the Hyderabad Police rejected permission for his planned meeting on Telangana formation Day. The denial was explained by authorities as a law and order precaution rather than a political maneuver. Nevertheless, the decision appears to have aggravated Pawan Kalyan, who believes the Congress administration i

AP Liquor Scam Investigation Gains Momentum The Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam, which appeared to slow down in recent months with several accused released on bail, has suddenly intensified. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has ramped up its investigations, raising concerns within the YSR Congress Party and particularly for former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. Former Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy was recent

Mutalik Objects To KS Bhagawan’s Lord Rama Statement In Karnataka Sri Rama Sene chief Pramod Mutalik has criticised writer KS Bhagawan over a recent statement linked to Lord Rama. Mutalik said Bhagawan should avoid making remarks that may affect religious sentiments and disturb public harmony. He said statements that undermine the faith of devotees should not be made in the name of public debate. Mutalik also argued that such comments go against the sp

Kerala health authorities have increased precautionary measures in Kozhikode after a 43-year-old man was admitted to hospital with symptoms suspected to be linked to Nipah virus infection. Officials said the case is being treated as a suspected Nipah case until final confirmation comes from the National Institute of Virology in Pune. Health officials are closely monitoring the patient’s contacts and have advised the public to remain alert, follow hygiene precautions and seek medic

India has removed central excise duty on petrol blended with 22% to 30% ethanol, marking a major policy step in its long-term biofuel and energy transition strategy. The exemption applies to higher ethanol petrol blends commonly known as E22, E25 and E30. By removing the tax burden on these fuel mixes, the government aims to encourage wider production and adoption of ethanol-rich petrol, support domestic biofuel manufacturing and reduce India’s dependence on imported c

22 Countries Issue Joint Warning to Iran Twenty-two countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom and several European allies, issued a joint statement on Thursday urging Iran to immediately stop alleged overseas attacks, intimidation campaigns and assassination plots. The statement accused Iranian security agencies of using local and international criminal networks to target dissidents, journalists and Jewish and Israeli communi

PM Modi Becomes India’s Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached a historic milestone on Wednesday, becoming India’s longest-serving elected prime minister. With an unbroken tenure of 4,399 consecutive days since first taking office on May 26, 2014, Modi surpassed the record previously held by India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who ser

Gates Denies Wrongdoing in Epstein Association Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates appeared before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday for a closed-door interview, denying any wrongdoing in his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Gates, 69, stressed that he never visited Epstein’s island, ranch, or Florida residence and denied ever victimizing anyone. He expressed regret for havin

Treasury Refunds $22 Billion in Customs Duties The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Wednesday, June 10,2026 that it refunded $22 billion in customs duties during May, marking the first major round of repayments after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariff programme. The amount refunded matched the customs duties collected over the same period, effectiv

Modern suburban streets in America American suburban neighborhoods are a model of cleanliness, organization, and careful planning. Residents enjoy streets that are free from litter, orderly, and visually appealing. The focus on community standards ensures that trash and recycling are properly managed, while strict regulations prevent improper disposal. This structured approach contributes to both environmental sustainability and a

Indian Army Major Prabhat Mishra has won two top academic honors at the US Army Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, standing out in a global military education program. Major Mishra was recognized during the graduation ceremony for the Command and General Staff Officer Course, a 10-month leadership program that graduated 951 officers, including 120 international officers from 92 countries. Indian Army Officer Honored at US Army Command a

The Union Cabinet has approved two major projects for the development of Amaravati, with a total investment of ₹2,534 crore. These initiatives aim to modernize the city and provide world-class infrastructure for central government operations and employees. CGO Complex to House All Central Government Offices A Central Government Offices (CGO) complex is set to be built at an estimated cost of ₹

$3 billion in Iranian assets were reportedly moved from Abu Dhabi to Tehran in a bid to reduce rising tensions with Israel. The transfer was carried out on a private Boeing 737, accompanied by a message urging Israel to temporarily halt military strikes. Mediation efforts by US intermediaries and Qatar coincided with ongoing fragile ceasefire discussions between the two nations. Flight and fund details

Heavy rain brought parts of Hyderabad to a standstill on Tuesday evening, June 9, 2026, as two people died due to electrocution and several key roads witnessed severe waterlogging and traffic congestion. According to police, the two victims were electrocuted in the Bandlaguda area after coming in contact with a live electric wire that had fallen on a waterlogged road during the heavy downpour. Reports identified the deceased as an auto-rickshaw driver and a 15-year-old student.

Negotiations between India and Russia for the Su-57E fighter jet have reached a critical stage. The agreement envisions a combination of ready-to-fly aircraft and licensed local production at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). A customized two-seater version for India is included, alongside integration of Indian-made systems and local production of Russian aerial weapons. This deal aims to modernize the Indian Air Force and strengthen domestic aerospace capabilities.

Israel’s security cabinet is grappling with internal disagreements on how to respond to recent Hezbollah drone attacks along the northern border. Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for assertive measures, including targeted strikes in Hezbollah-controlled areas and increased military operations in southern Lebanon. Ministers are debating how to balance decisive military action with diplomatic caution, particularly amid ongoing US scrutiny.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has launched the Singappen Special Force, a dedicated all-women police unit aimed at improving women’s safety and strengthening preventive policing across the state. The initiative was rolled out in Chennai on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. In the first phase, 70 units of the force will begin operations across Tamil Nadu with 140 sub-inspectors and 420 constables. Each patrol vehicle will have an all-women team consisting of one sub-inspector, two

Indian-origin OPP Constable Tarun Bali was killed in the line of duty near Hearst, Ontario, after being struck by a vehicle during a police investigation, authorities said. The incident happened at about 12:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, near Kendall Concession Road 7 and Concession Road 6, close to Hearst in northern Ontario. Tarun Bali Killed During OPP Investigation Near Hearst The Ontario Provincial Police said Bali, 29, was s

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received greetings from US Senators, business leaders and members of the Indian diaspora after he became India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister with an unbroken tenure of 4,399 days in office. On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, Modi surpassed the elected tenure record of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru, after being elected in 1952, served 4,398 days until May 27, 1964, while Modi crossed that mark during his third consecutive t

NEW DELHI — India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked major domestic carriers and airport operators to submit detailed action‑taken reports (ATR) by June 15, 2026, outlining corrective steps taken to fix safety issues uncovered during its routine and surprise inspections. The deadline and renewed emphasis on compliance come after a series of meetings involving the DGCA, Indian airlines, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, internatio