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Updated : Jun 9, 2026

Swadeshi coal to rescue! How Jindal Steel, Ultratech are meeting their energy needs

Indian corporates are ramping up usage of domestic coal to meet their energy needs with LNG supplies hit due to Middle East conflict.

The CJP held its first-ever public demonstration at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday (June 6).

Updated : Jun 9, 2026

'Agitation could be bigger if...': Abhijeet Dipke ahead of Cockroach Janta Party's Pune protest

The CJP continues to demand Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak that has impacted around 23 lakh students.

Updated : Jun 9, 2026

India’s current account surplus narrows to $7.1 billion: Here’s what’s happening

On a sequential basis, the current account showed a $22.6 billion improvement, moving from a $15.5 billion deficit in October-December 2025 to a $7.1 billion surplus in January-March 2026.

Zepto founders were summoned by the ED ahead of IPO

Updated : Jun 9, 2026

ED summoned Zepto founders Aadit Palicha, Kaivalya Vohra earlier this year: Report

The disclosure is part of Zepto’s updated DRHP filed with SEBI as the company moves forward with its initial public offering (IPO). Zepto aims to raise Rs 8,010 crore through a fresh issue of shares.

Updated : Jun 9, 2026

Petrol, Diesel prices today, June 9: Check prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad

Petrol prices have now gone up by Rs 2.61 per litre and diesel by Rs 2.71 in the latest series of revisions as oil marketing companies work to recover losses that had been building for months, even as global crude crossed $100 per barrel

LPG, CNG, PNG prices on June 9: Check rates across major cities

Updated : Jun 9, 2026

LPG, CNG, PNG prices today, June 9: Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, other cities

LPG, CNG, PNG prices on June 9: The government has reduced the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders available annually to beneficiaries of the Ujjwala Yojana from nine to four.

According to WMO, there is now an 80% probability of El Niño conditions developing in the coming months, raising concerns that 2027 could become the hottest year ever recorded.

Updated : Jun 9, 2026

A likely El Niño and rising temperatures: What are we heading for this summer?

A likely El Niño event and record global temperatures are raising concerns over heatwaves, crop losses, and food inflation, with experts warning that 2027 could become the hottest year ever recorded. As climate change intensifies, agricultural workers and food-producing nations are increasingly facing productivity losses that could ripple across global supply chains.

Authorities have initiated relief and rescue measures, while further details regarding the cause of the accident are awaited.

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

8 killed, 6 injured as molten iron spills at Vizag Steel Plant; PM announces ex gratia

According to police, the accident occurred when molten iron being transported in a bucket by a crane spilled unexpectedly. The molten metal was at an extremely high temperature of around 1,600 degrees Celsius, officials said.

The cost of supplying a domestic LPG cylinder has risen above ₹1,600 due to a surge in global benchmarks following conflicts in the West Asia that began at the end of February.

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Ujjwala scheme: Govt cuts subsidised LPG cylinders to 4 for beneficiaries. Here's why

The policy shift arrives alongside a cumulative ₹89 increase in domestic LPG retail prices over the past three months. Following a ₹29 per cylinder increase on June 7, the retail price of a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder in Delhi stands at ₹942.

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

'Give us margin support or risk rural stockouts': Distributors warn India's FMCG giants

According to the federation's internal assessment, logistics, basic manpower, and secondary transportation alone swallow up to ₹57 out of every ₹100 before warehousing overheads, bank interest, regulatory compliance, or product damage are even factored in.

As India heats up, millions can't escape it, says Nithin Kamath (AI generated)

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Zerodha's Nithin Kamath warns: 'India's poorest will be hit hardest by rising heat'

India has been consistently warming up. Decade after decade, temperatures have been rising, and this is a one-way journey unless humanity makes a dramatic course correction, says Kamath

Yusuf Pathan to ditch Didi? Mahua Moitra's furious message to rebel MPs

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Et tu, Yusuf Pathan? Mahua Moitra smells betrayal as TMC MP rushes to Delhi

Around 20 TMC Lok Sabha MPs, led by Chief Whip Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, have decided to write to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, declaring support for the NDA, triggering a major split in the party's parliamentary unit

Markandey Katju is a retired Indian judge and prominent public commentator.

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Ex-SC judge Markandey Katju launches Ishq Karo Party, takes a swipe at Cockroach Janta Party

The announcement comes amid growing attention around the satirical and youth-driven Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which has gained significant traction online in recent weeks.

After alarming Bengaluru study, Karnataka tells pubs: No ID, no entry

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Bengaluru study finds children drinking as early as 8. Karnataka issues strict new rules for pubs and bars

A recent study covering 4,093 students in Bengaluru, has raised serious concerns: 1 in 3 adolescents are at risk of health issues due to alcohol or tobacco use, 33% reported alcohol use

Mamata's troubles deepen as 20 TMC MPs seek to join NDA

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Massive blow to Mamata: 20 TMC MPs to form new bloc, support NDA

TMC MP Kakali Ghosh Dastidar claimed that nearly 20 party MPs, including herself, have decided to write to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressing their desire to align with the NDA

Rebellion reaches Delhi: What next for Mamata's dissident MPs?

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Break TMC or resign? The options before Mamata's rebel MPs

Fourteen TMC MPs arrived at the residence of BJP leader and Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav, where West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and BJP leader and former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb were present

RTI reveals 30 doctors took Rs 2 crore foreign trip from pharma company — action taken report still awaited

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Rs 2 crore Paris-Monaco trip funded by a pharma company for 30 doctors sparks RTI probe

The details emerged through an RTI application filed by Dr Babu KV, an ophthalmologist who has been tracking the case

As Mamata attends INDIA bloc meeting, rebel TMC MPs huddle with BJP in Delhi

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

After Kolkata, TMC's rebellion reaches Delhi: 10-plus MPs meet BJP's Bhupender Yadav

On the day, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee attended an INDIA bloc meeting in Delhi, more than 10 rebel Trinamool MPs held a closed-door meeting with senior BJP leaders

NEET-UG 2026: IAF to offer logistical support

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Indian Air Force will deploy Mi-17 helicopters to carry NEET retest question papers

NEET re-test: IAF will transport question paper packets from 18 designated locations to distribution centres and examination hubs nationwide.

In October 2008, Tata Motors officially pulled out of Singur, citing a "heightened level of agitation and hostility." The company shifted the Nano project to Gujarat. (Photo: AFP)

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

Can Singur make a comeback? 18 years after Nano dream, Bengal aims for Tata return

The Singur project was originally announced in 2006 when Tata Motors selected nearly 995 acres of land in Hooghly district to manufacture the Nano, envisioned as the world's cheapest car. However, the project quickly became the centre of a political storm.

India-US trade deal's first phase expected next month, says Goyal

Updated : Jun 8, 2026

India-US may finalise first phase of trade deal by mid-July: Piyush Goyal

India-US trade deal: A high-level US team, likely led by Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, is expected to visit India later this month.

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Swadeshi coal to rescue! How Jindal Steel, Ultratech are meeting their energy needs

'Agitation could be bigger if...': Abhijeet Dipke ahead of Cockroach Janta Party's Pune protest

India’s current account surplus narrows to $7.1 billion: Here’s what’s happening

ED summoned Zepto founders Aadit Palicha, Kaivalya Vohra earlier this year: Report

Petrol, Diesel prices today, June 9: Check prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad

LPG, CNG, PNG prices today, June 9: Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, other cities

A likely El Niño and rising temperatures: What are we heading for this summer?

8 killed, 6 injured as molten iron spills at Vizag Steel Plant; PM announces ex gratia

Ujjwala scheme: Govt cuts subsidised LPG cylinders to 4 for beneficiaries. Here's why

'Give us margin support or risk rural stockouts': Distributors warn India's FMCG giants

Zerodha's Nithin Kamath warns: 'India's poorest will be hit hardest by rising heat'

Et tu, Yusuf Pathan? Mahua Moitra smells betrayal as TMC MP rushes to Delhi

Ex-SC judge Markandey Katju launches Ishq Karo Party, takes a swipe at Cockroach Janta Party

Bengaluru study finds children drinking as early as 8. Karnataka issues strict new rules for pubs and bars

Massive blow to Mamata: 20 TMC MPs to form new bloc, support NDA

Break TMC or resign? The options before Mamata's rebel MPs

Rs 2 crore Paris-Monaco trip funded by a pharma company for 30 doctors sparks RTI probe

After Kolkata, TMC's rebellion reaches Delhi: 10-plus MPs meet BJP's Bhupender Yadav

Indian Air Force will deploy Mi-17 helicopters to carry NEET retest question papers

Can Singur make a comeback? 18 years after Nano dream, Bengal aims for Tata return

India-US may finalise first phase of trade deal by mid-July: Piyush Goyal

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