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Saket building collapse: Municipal Corporation of Delhi drive to identify, seal illegal structures in South Delhi

Two days after a fatal building collapse in Saket, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is initiating a crackdown on illegal constructions in South Delhi. Officials will identify and issue notices to unauthorized buildings exceeding ground plus three floors. A seal-and-vacate drive will commence in areas like Mehrauli and Saket.

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NEET paper leak: Delhi court sends 3 accused to 14 days' judicial custody

A Delhi court has sent three individuals to judicial custody in the NEET paper leak case. The accused include a physics translator, a paediatrician, and a physics tutor. The CBI alleges their involvement in distributing the leaked examination paper for financial gain. This development follows the cancellation of the NEET…

The Economic Times

AAP protests outside South Delhi DC office, seeks officer's resignation over Saket building collapse

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers protested in New Delhi. They demanded the resignation of senior officers. This action followed a building collapse in Saket. The incident claimed six lives. Party workers gathered outside the Deputy Commissioner's office. They raised slogans and carried placards. They alleged inaction on illegal construction. The…

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India-US trade deal: Large parts finalised, talks resume June 2 in New Delhi, says Piyush Goyal

India and the United States are nearing a trade agreement. Key details have been finalized, with negotiators meeting to resolve remaining issues. The pact will incorporate recent changes to US tariffs. This interim agreement aims to provide preferential market access for businesses. Both nations are also advancing discussions on a…

The Economic Times

Escape Delhi’s scorching heat: 5 nearby less-crowded hill stations for perfect weekends

Escape Delhi's heat with peaceful getaways to less crowded hill stations. Discover destinations like Lansdowne, Chakrata, and Mukteshwar offering pleasant weather and natural beauty. These spots provide a tranquil alternative to popular, congested tourist hubs for a truly relaxing break.

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Cockroach Janta Party founder to return to India on June 6

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, will arrive in Delhi on June 6. He plans to launch a peaceful protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Dipke calls on supporters and students to join him at the airport and then proceed to seek permission for…

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A rare natural wonder is unfolding in Delhi’s Lodhi Garden

Nature plays countless games in remote forests that human civilisation may never discover, but there are moments when rare coincidences occur amidst human settlements, as is being witnessed these days in Delhi’s Lodhi Garden.

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Delhi, Noida, Gurugram rain update: IMD issues yellow alert for capital, showers and thunderstorms to continue in NCR

Delhi-NCR weather rain news: Delhi is set for a spell of rain and gusty winds until June 4, with temperatures expected to stay below 40 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, forecasting thunderstorms and winds up to 50 kmph. Similar weather is anticipated in Noida,…

The Economic Times

India keeps local jet fuel prices unchanged after airline plea

Indian oil refiners have maintained jet fuel prices for domestic flights. This decision follows a request from airlines facing challenges from the Iran war. Aviation turbine fuel costs remain unchanged for June in New Delhi. Refiners also reduced prices for international flights. Airlines had previously seen price hikes and reduced…

The Economic Times

DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah to meet party High Command in Delhi; to give a final shape to Karnataka Cabinet

Karnataka's Chief Minister-designate DK Shivakumar and caretaker Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are heading to Delhi for crucial talks with the Congress high command. Discussions will focus on cabinet positions and other political matters. New faces are expected in the upcoming cabinet. A new Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president will also be…

The Economic Times

LPG Cylinder Price Today (June 1): Check domestic gas rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai after commercial rates hiked by Rs 42 in capital

LPG Domestic Cylinder Price today: Commercial LPG cylinder prices saw a significant increase of up to Rs 53.50 on June 1, 2026, impacting businesses like hotels and restaurants. Domestic LPG cylinder prices, however, remain unchanged. This hike, occurring amid concerns over fuel supply security and global energy market volatility, has…

The Economic Times

We Were Called Terrorists': Inside The CBSE Row Making National Headlines

Every year, millions of students place their future in the hands of board examinations. They trust that every answer they write will be evaluated fairly and accurately. But what happens when that trust is suddenly shaken? That is exactly what happened when Class 12 student Vedant Shrivastava claimed that the…

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Commercial LPG cylinder rates on June 1: Prices hiked by Rs 42 in Delhi

Commercial LPG price hike: Commercial LPG cylinder prices have risen from June 1. Hotels and restaurants will face higher input costs. Domestic cooking gas prices are unchanged, offering relief to households. The government assures adequate fuel stocks and is strengthening energy security. Refineries operate at optimum levels, and domestic LPG…

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Nepal, India encroaching on each other's land, UK must step in: PM Balen Shah

NEW DELHI: Nepal PM Balendra Shah backed dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the border dispute with India but, in remarks unlikely to go down well with New Delhi, he also urged the UK to take interest in addressing the issue, saying his govt had already discussed it with London and…

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NSA Ajit Doval calls on Myanmar President on his maiden visit

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi. Earlier, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also met the President. Hlaing's visit to India, which included a stop in Bodh Gaya, aims to strengthen bilateral ties. The meetings underscore India's commitment to advancing cooperation…

The Economic Times

India-Bangladesh border talks in Delhi next week; 1st after new BNP government

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Rain, thunderstorms keep mercury well below normal in Delhi

Delhi recorded significantly lower temperatures on Sunday. Rainfall and thunderstorms brought relief from the heat. This weather activity was caused by a western disturbance. The Air Quality Index remained satisfactory. Light rain or thunderstorms are forecast for Monday. Temperatures are expected to rise gradually afterwards. No heatwave conditions are anticipated…

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'Everything turned into dust': Saket building collapse survivors recall terrifying moments

A five-storey commercial building near Saket Metro station in New Delhi collapsed Saturday evening, killing six people and injuring several others. Students and office workers described a sudden, deafening roar followed by a thick cloud of dust as the structure crashed down. Rescue operations continued through Sunday as survivors recounted…

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143 illegal structures to be removed in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh as SC upholds road widening project

Demolitions began Sunday in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh. Authorities cleared 143 illegal structures. The Supreme Court upheld orders for road widening. This action follows a Supreme Court dismissal of a petition. The project aims to ease congestion. Affected families receive a relief package. Demolitions will continue until encroachments are removed.

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in UP, Delhi, Rajasthan and other states soon

India is experiencing widespread rainfall and thunderstorms as the monsoon advances across the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued rain and gusty winds across many states. Some areas may see heavy showers and heatwave conditions. Residents are advised to take precautions against severe weather. Farmers should protect crops…

The Economic Times

India-US trade negotiators to begin four-day talks on June 1

India and the US are holding crucial trade talks in New Delhi. Chief negotiators will finalize details of an interim trade agreement. This pact aims to boost market access and facilitate trade. Both nations are committed to strengthening economic ties. The discussions will cover various sectors, including agriculture and energy.…

The Economic Times

Saket building collapse: Two MCD engineers suspended

Two Municipal Corporation of Delhi engineers have been suspended. This action follows the collapse of a three-storey commercial building near Saket Metro station. The incident tragically claimed four lives. Rescue operations were extensive. An inquiry has been initiated to determine the exact cause of the collapse. The building housed various…

The Economic Times

Saket building collapse: Rekha Gupta visits site, orders criminal case and inquiry

A building collapse in Saket, New Delhi, claimed four lives and injured eight people. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the site, ordering a magisterial inquiry and a criminal case. Rescue operations are ongoing, with concerns raised about unauthorized construction. Officials are inspecting hazardous buildings and ensuring assistance for those affected.

The Economic Times

Centre sanctions CISF cover for NATGRID Bengaluru campus

The Central Industrial Security Force will now secure the NATGRID campus in Bengaluru. The Ministry of Home Affairs has sanctioned 76 posts for this critical national security infrastructure. NATGRID aggregates data for counter-terrorism operations. This deployment follows the CISF's recent takeover of security at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in Delhi. The…

The Economic Times

India, Australia to hold second defence ministers' dialogue in New Delhi on June 1

India and Australia are set to enhance their defense ties. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Australian counterpart Richard Marles will co-chair a dialogue in New Delhi. The meeting aims to strengthen strategic and military cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. Discussions will focus on interoperability, industry partnerships, and co-development. This…

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