BMC Approves Cutting, Transplant of 1,992 Trees for Coastal Road
BMC tree authority approves cutting 726 and transplanting 1,266 trees for Versova-Bhayander coastal road project, with compensatory plantation of 20,330 trees in Panvel.
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Kolkata Travel Demand Hits Peak: Bus Fares Equal Air Tickets
Extended Eid weekend and school vacations cause travel demand to surge in Kolkata, with luxury bus fares to north Bengal reaching Rs 5,500, comparable to air tickets.
Strong Squall Disrupts Kolkata Airport Operations
A severe squall with winds of 74 kmph forced flight suspensions at Kolkata airport for nearly an hour, resulting in five diversions and delays to around 20 flights.
Kolkata Storm Kills 2, Injures 3 as Trees and Debris Fall
A severe storm in Kolkata on Friday uprooted over 65 trees, killing two people and injuring three others. A tree branch and a concrete chunk from a dilapidated building caused the fatalities.
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BRICS Academic Conference Starts at Doon University
The International BRICS mid-term academic conference started at Doon University in Dehradun, gathering delegates from 11 nations to discuss resilience, innovation, cooperation, and sustainable development.
Mysuru Can Become Major Healthcare Hub: Minister
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said Mysuru has all ingredients to become a major healthcare and medical tourism hub, citing its infrastructure, connectivity, and quality of life.
Budipadaga Elephant Camp Vacant Despite Rs 2 Crore Spend
The Budipadaga elephant camp in BRT Tiger Reserve remains empty as no tamed elephants reside there. The forest department spent Rs 2 crore on facilities, but the camp is now unused.
Canada Enters Technical Recession with GDP Contraction
Canada has entered a technical recession after two consecutive quarters of GDP contraction. Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre criticizes PM Carney, citing policy failures. Experts debate the severity of the downturn.
Saharanpur storm kills 2, sweeps away vehicles near temple
Two women died and over a dozen vehicles were swept away after a storm with heavy rain hit Saharanpur's Shakambhari Devi temple area. Rescue operations recovered bodies amid debris.
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EAM Honors UN Peacekeepers for Their Commitment
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar paid tribute to UN peacekeepers, highlighting their steadfast commitment and meaningful contributions to global peace.
India-China Border Talks Constructive: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs described the latest meeting of the India-China working mechanism on border affairs as constructive, representing a step forward in resolving the ongoing standoff.
Nepal's Post-Protest Budget Eyes 7% Growth, FATF Exit
Nepal's first budget since Gen Z protests aims for 7% economic growth and exit from FATF grey list, with focus on social welfare and digital transformation.
Iran FM: Final Deal Requires US to End Excessive Approach
Iran's Foreign Minister stated that a final agreement is conditional on the US stopping its excessive approach and contradictory positions.
Mangalorean Biker, 60, to Ride Across 38 Countries
Sharath Shiri, a 60-year-old biker from Mangaluru, is set to embark on a 5-6 month journey across 38 countries on his Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, covering over 35,000 km.
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NTRUHS Combined Convocation for 122 Candidates on June 2
Dr NTR University of Health Sciences will hold its 29th and 30th annual convocation on June 2, awarding degrees to 122 candidates and honoring cardiologists with D.Sc degrees.
Truck Plunges into Gorge at Zojila Pass, Driver Safe
A truck skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge at Zojila Pass in Kashmir. The driver lost control while reversing on the treacherous stretch but escaped unhurt. The pass is one of India's most dangerous mountain routes.
Left parties protest Karnataka's Mekedatu dam plan in Thanjavur
Hundreds of workers from CPI(M), CPI, and CPI(ML) Liberation protested in Thanjavur against Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project, urging Tamil Nadu to convene an all-party meeting.
Teen Drowns in Jamunia Dam Bathing Incident in Hazaribag
A 13-year-old boy drowned while bathing in Jamunia Dam in Vishnugarh. Locals demand safety measures after the tragic incident.
AP Unveils Rs 22,000 Crore Green Energy Corridor Plan
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu announces a Rs 22,000 crore green energy corridor to integrate 18 GW renewable energy, aiming for 160 GW target and global green hub status.
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Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Predicted in Andhra Pradesh
The IMD predicts heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema over the next two days, bringing relief from heatwave conditions.
Submerged temple in Karnataka resurfaces, draws thousands
A Vitthal temple submerged in Hidkal backwaters for decades has resurfaced due to receding water levels, attracting thousands of devotees to Hunnur village in Belagavi district.
Inca Child Mummy Returned to Indigenous Community in Argentina
The mummy of a 5-7-year-old Inca child, sacrificed in a capacocha ritual, was returned to its indigenous community in Jujuy, Argentina after being found on Chañi mountain.
Eight Goats Killed in Stray Dog Attack in Tirupur
Eight goats were killed in a stray dog attack in Tirupur district, triggering farmer protests over inadequate compensation and the threat of stray dogs abandoned from urban areas.
Trump Offers Iran Deal: Remove Blockade, Sets Conditions
President Trump offers to lift US blockade on Iran if it agrees to no nuclear weapons, open Strait of Hormuz, and remove sea mines. Conditions laid out on Truth Social.
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Bengaluru Hit by Intense Premonsoon Rains, Flooding Roads
Bengaluru experienced heavy premonsoon thundershowers on Friday, flooding roads and uprooting trees. IMD recorded 46mm rain in the city. Traffic was severely disrupted, and emergency teams cleared blockages.
Uttarkashi Car Accident: Five Dead in Gorge Plunge
A Swift car lost control on Gangotri National Highway near Gangnani, falling into a deep gorge. Rescue teams recovered five bodies; one woman and one man died, three injured hospitalized.
Israeli Forces Cross Key Lebanon River in Offensive
Israeli forces crossed a key river in Lebanon as part of an expanded ground offensive, while US hosted Israeli and Lebanese defense representatives in Washington.
Lavender Festival 2026 in Bhaderwah Valley on June 6-7
The Lavender Festival 2026 will be held on June 6-7 in Bhaderwah Valley, Jammu and Kashmir, showcasing lavender products and boosting tourism.
China's Maritime Vulnerability Shifts to Strait of Hormuz
A new report highlights China's vulnerability at the Strait of Hormuz, shifting focus from Malacca, and intensifying strategic competition in the Indian Ocean with India, France, and the US.
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South Mumbai Marina Construction Begins Next Month, Deadline Dec 2030
Work on the Viksit Bharat Mumbai Marina at Prince's Dock will start next month, with a Dec 2030 deadline. The project aims to boost maritime tourism and transform Mumbai's eastern waterfront.
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