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The rebel TMC faction, led by LoP Ritabrata Banerjee, had on Monday announced the removal of Mamata Banerjee as the party’s chairperson and the suspension of Abhishek Banerjee while asserting that it is the “real Trinamool” and preparing to approach the Election Commission to stake its claim.

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The Jammu and Kashmir administration has enhanced Amarnath Yatra preparations, doubling pilgrim health insurance to ₹10 lakh, establishing 100-bed hospitals, and deploying 100,000 security personnel for a safe, comfortable pilgrimage.

Amarnath Yatra 2026: Insurance cover doubled to ₹10 lakh, extensive arrangements in place

Three India-flagged crude oil tankers, each carrying 2,85,000 metric tonnes of crude oil, one foreign-flag LPG carrier, one foreign-flag crude oil tanker, and six foreign-flag bulk carriers carrying fertiliser crossed through the Strait of Hormuz, the MEA spokesperson said.

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A devastating Lucknow commercial building fire killed 15 and injured 9; an FIR reveals severe safety violations, including unauthorised construction, no fire safety infrastructure, and a single exit.



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India slammed Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's remarks about the country on Tuesday (June 23). The spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, said that Asif's remark was just a desperate attempt to cover the failure of Pakistan.

‘Desperate attempt to cover own failing’, India slams remarks by Khawaja Asif on ‘water war’

The Cockroach Janta Party launched a "diaper donation drive" at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on day four of their protest, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET-UG paper leaks.

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A viral claim alleged that a NEET aspirant missed or was delayed for the exam because of a Congress rally in Bengaluru. However, a police fact-check has offered a different version of events, shedding light on what actually happened 

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A BRICS security meeting in New Delhi witnessed a sharp exchange as Iran accused the UAE of allowing its territory to be used for attacks during the recent conflict. The public confrontation highlighted growing divisions within the expanded BRICS bloc 

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Lucknow coaching centre fire: A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Electrical Safety Directorate was obtained when the connection was sanctioned. However, the NOC was not renewed subsequently. 

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The IMD has officially declared the onset of the southwest monsoon in Mumbai on June 23 after a two-week delay. An orange alert has been issued for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across the city.

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The recent Aliganj fire exposes a widespread national crisis. Urban investigations reveal how developers across Lucknow, Delhi, and Goa exploit regulatory loopholes, turning crammed commercial complexes into unventilated traps. 

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MoPSW launched the Ship-breaking Credit Note policy, allowing ship owners to receive credits worth 40% of a vessel's scrap value. The credit can be used to pay up to 5% of the cost of a new ship built at an Indian shipyard, boosting both ship recycling and domestic shipbuilding.

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Telegram has begun restoring services in India, with the app reappearing on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. While many users can access the platform again, some continue to report problems

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Veteran BJP leader George Kurian stepped down from the Modi government after completing his Rajya Sabha tenure, ending his stint as Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries.

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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath orders immediate action on the deadly Lucknow fire tragedy. Four officials from the electricity, fire, and LDA departments are suspended, and four joint owners are arrested.

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The budget announced one lakh government jobs, including 20,000 police posts, along with cash assistance for women, unemployed youth and female students pursuing higher education. Dasgupta also said the BJP government had inherited a debt burden of ₹8.16 trillion.

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The rebel faction appointed Aroop Biswas, Javed Khan, Rathin Ghosh and Firhad Hakim as vice presidents, while Javed Khan, Sandipan Saha, Ritabrata Banerjee and Sabina Yasmin were named general secretaries.

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The two-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to investigate the Aliganj fire tragedy in Lucknow will be led by Amrit Abhijat, Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism, Culture and Religious Affairs, and will include Praveen Kumar, Additional Director General of Police, Lucknow Zone.

Lucknow fire tragedy: 3 arrested; 4 officials suspended; SIT set up for probe

Chinese FM Wang Yii, who is also a member of the Communist Party of China’s Political Bureau and Beijing’s special representative on the India-China border, is attending the meet at the invitation of India’s NSA Ajit Doval. The meet is part of a pragmatic thaw that started after 2024.

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The blast, not a sabotage, happened when workers were restarting operations at the gas plant, which was halted after an Iranian attack in March.

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During the meeting, the SSPs outlined ongoing counter-insurgency operations, threat assessments, and the comprehensive security measures being implemented for the annual pilgrimage.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday that CRED founder Kunal Shah will join Meta as WhatsApp’s next global CEO. Kunal brings the kind of builder mentality and global perspective that will serve him well in running the world’s biggest messaging app, he added.

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The massive blaze at the animation centre in the Purania locality of Aliganj in Lucknow sparked panic and a massive rescue operation. Fourteen fire tenders, including a hydraulic platform vehicle, were deployed to control the blaze that was reported at around 3 pm from the building.

15 killed in fire at animation centre in Lucknow; many jump off 1st floor

Out of the nine Lok Sabha MPs, Lok Sabha floor leader Arvind Sawant, chief whip Anil Desai, and Nashik MP Rajabhau Waje were the only ones to be present in the parliamentary party meeting called by Uddhav Thackeray on June 18.

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India and the EU are set to sign a landmark FTA by December 2026, granting duty-free access to most Indian exports, boosting key sectors, attracting investment, and deepening economic ties.

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The European Union has lifted its restrictive travel advisory for Assam following a diplomatic visit. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma called it a "vote of confidence" boosting tourism and investment.

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