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Cashier shot dead inside Chandigarh chemist shop; assailants flee on scooter
June 13, 2026 17:06 IST
There are reports that the owner of the Chandigarh medical store had received threat calls in the past.
‘Relatives not visiting us’: Dwarka Expressway residents seek toll relief for e-cabs, school buses
June 13, 2026 16:42 IST
The Dwarka Expressway Gurugram Development Association submitted a formal request to the Indian Highways Management Company Limited and NHAI seeking concessions specifically for registered school buses and electric passenger vehicles, including e-taxis.
‘No proposal sent or received’: Supriya Sule on Congress-NCP (SP) merger talk
June 13, 2026 16:41 IST
Maharashtra Congress leader Nana Patole had claimed that Sharad Pawar had sent a merger proposal when the Nationalist Congress Party split in 2023.
50 tonnes in, 1 tonne out: Bengaluru startup turns city garbage into green energy amid LPG crisis
June 13, 2026 16:15 IST
The Harohalli joint venture facility of Carbon Masters converts 50 tonnes of Bengaluru city waste to one tonne of biogas every day.
Pranit More row: Mumbai medical college sends doctor Sejal Pawar on forced leave over corpse joke
June 13, 2026 15:52 IST
Pawar had submitted a written apology on Friday acknowledging that some of her statements were inappropriate and may have caused distress
Mumbai KEM Hospital faces blood component shortage as key machine fails
June 13, 2026 15:31 IST
A malfunctioning blood component processing machine at Mumbai’s KEM Hospital has disrupted platelet and plasma production, increasing reliance on external blood banks.
Traders flag parking, sewerage and sanitation issues before Mohali Mayor
June 13, 2026 15:22 IST
Participants also raised concerns over poor sanitation and maintenance in several markets, alleging irregular cleaning and unsatisfactory conditions of public toilets. They called for stronger cleanliness and upkeep measures.
Kolkata Traffic update: Vidyasagar Setu shut for 8 hours on Sunday; Check alternate routes
June 13, 2026 14:48 IST
Vidyasagar Setu will remain closed to all vehicular traffic from 6 am to 2 pm on Sunday, June 14, for repair and rehabilitation work. Kolkata Police has issued a detailed traffic diversion plan, advising commuters to use alternative routes, including Howrah Bridge, to avoid congestion and travel delays.
Mock drill turns real as woman who jumped in river to end life rescued
June 13, 2026 14:19 IST
Alleged harassment by husband, in-laws led her to take the extreme step
Maharashtra restricts bulk fuel purchase at petrol pumps, caps diesel sale at 200 litres per day
June 13, 2026 14:13 IST
The government said adequate fuel stocks are available but cited concerns over large diesel purchases by industrial consumers from retail outlets.
Model arrested at Mumbai airport for smuggling 11.8 kg of hydroponic weed
June 13, 2026 13:57 IST
The custom official has been probing the case to identify other persons linked to the alleged smuggling network.
Lionel Messi fiasco: Aroop Biswas handed 3rd police summons after Calcutta High Court order
June 13, 2026 13:57 IST
Former TMC minister Aroop Biswas had allegedly threatened and extorted passes from event organiser Satadru Dutta for the Messi event held at Salt Lake Stadium in December 2015.
Daughter pays tribute to ex-CM Rupani, other victims: ‘Not a day has gone by when people did not remember him’
June 13, 2026 13:49 IST
In the memory of Vijay Rupani, the Rupanis have established a voluntary organisation - Vijay Rupani Foundation - to carry out a range of community service activities.
Bengaluru police suspend 3 officers over lapses in Vennela murder probe
June 13, 2026 13:37 IST
6-year-old Vennela was reported dead on March 25, a day after her birthday celebrations.
Balongi residents question water bills after inclusion in MC limits
June 13, 2026 13:37 IST
Gram Panchayat’s Water Supply Committee says supply system yet to be transferred to civic body
Mohali’s CGC University launches flagship programme for students to work in Japan
June 13, 2026 13:37 IST
As part of the initiative, the university has collaborated with over 100 Japanese companies, opening career pathways in sectors such as information technology, engineering, manufacturing, healthcare and emerging technologies.
Bengaluru garbage disposal under scanner as Lokayukta seeks report
June 13, 2026 13:31 IST
The Karnataka Lokayukta observed that the garbage disposal system in Bengaluru was hampered on account of the municipal authorities being completely dependent on private contractors.
My doors are always open for Punjabis: Haryana CM reaches out to Saini community in Rajpura
June 13, 2026 13:26 IST
The Haryana chief minister also highlighted infrastructure projects in Rajpura, claiming the proposed Mohali-Rajpura rail link was being revived and that the Central projects worth over Rs 7,500 crore were linked to the constituency.
Sealdah-Ranaghat AC local to stop at 5 more stations; Diamond Harbour, Canning get special trains
June 13, 2026 13:26 IST
Eastern Railway has announced additional stoppages for the Sealdah-Ranaghat AC local train at five more stations from June 15. The railway has also introduced special EMU services on the Diamond Harbour and Canning routes to ease overcrowding during peak hours.
Unable to solve Punjab leadership tangle, AICC sends 3 observers to get local pulse
June 13, 2026 13:23 IST
Tasks them to assess the prevailing political scenario on the ground and submit a report with recommendations for the course correction.
Mann again: Kejriwal announces CM face, hints at early elections
June 13, 2026 13:11 IST
Praising Mann’s tenure, Kejriwal described him as an honest leader whose integrity remained unquestioned throughout his term.
Chandigarh moves to check ineligible occupancy of government houses
June 13, 2026 13:11 IST
Ineligible employees still figure in seniority lists; Chandigarh plans eAwas overhaul.
PSEB to restore pre-audit system from July 1, internal audit branch to be shut
June 13, 2026 13:07 IST
Staff redeployed to accounts sections; mandatory Tally ERP-9 training to support the digitisation of financial records.
Police search TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s house in hunt for bodyguard, use gas cutter to break locks
June 14, 2026 05:39 IST
The police, who had been tracking the movements of Abhishek Banerjee’s bodyguard, Sumit Roy, allegedly traced his phone location to the TMC MP’s residence.
Drug unit busted in Outer Delhi: Cops trace money trail, arrested accused questioned
June 13, 2026 12:57 IST
Delhi drug factory bust investigation has expanded as police trace the money trail, question accused and probe links to a larger narcotics network.
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