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Govindpuri fire: Man went back into burning building to save family, found dead with grandma & sister

Mrinalini Manda - June 13, 2026

His other sister & mother are undergoing treatment for critical injuries. The family used to stay on third floor of the five-storey building in Southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri.

Pakistan hikes defence budget by 18% a year after Op Sindoor, touches PKR 3 trillion for the 1st time

Debdutta Chakraborty - June 12, 2026

Hours after SC blow over Rajya Sabha bid, relief for Meenakshi Natarajan in the case that cost her

Deepika Amirapu - June 12, 2026

MMRDA’s car-free Friday flops in Mumbai’s BKC. Commuters blame the last-mile nightmare

Purva Chitnis - June 12, 2026

Academics are divided over UP Guv Anandiben’s order to set up anti-radicalisation cells in universities

Prashant Srivastava - June 12, 2026

What powers does a tie-breaker judge have while deciding split-verdict case? SC to examine

Khadija Khan - June 12, 2026

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Rupsy Khurana - June 12, 2026

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Nootan Sharma - June 12, 2026

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Ashwani Mahajan - June 12, 2026

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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon gets 30 more years in jail for drone op meant to provoke North Korea

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FIFA World Cup Day 1—3 red cards and a comeback. Mexico, South Korea shine

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CIA officer held in gold bars scandal worked with top Pentagon official on covert China spy programme—NYT

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Supreme Court rejects Meenakshi Natarajan’s plea against Rajya Sabha nomination rejection

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Opinion

Mexico’s wait for Day 1 win in the FIFA World Cup is over. Football takes its own sweet time

Saptak Datta - June 12, 2026

Mexico wanted to end their winless Day 1 run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and finally had the chance to ‘settle the score’ against South Africa in front of 80,824 fans.

Elon Musk’s baby panic is feeding Hindu anxiety about Muslims

Amana Begam - June 12, 2026

India became Armenia’s top defence supplier under Nikol Pashinyan 1.0. Now invest in peace

Swasti Rao - June 12, 2026

Why a Bangladesh-born billionaire is investing in India instead of his homeland

Anwar A Khan - June 12, 2026

How BJP can build Bengal into a growth hub of eastern India

Ashwani Mahajan - June 12, 2026

Why compressed nuclear decision times should worry both India and Pakistan

Anubhav Shankar Goswami - June 12, 2026

Why mandating EVs for gig workers can be a policy mistake

Anand Rajagopal - June 12, 2026

Features

Judges, minister went to London badminton event. Who’s heeding Modi’s austerity call?

Saptak Datta - June 12, 2026

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Hours after SC blow over Rajya Sabha bid, relief for Meenakshi Natarajan in the case that cost her

Deepika Amirapu - June 12, 2026

The Rajya Sabha nomination of Natarajan, the AICC Telangana in-charge, was cancelled on grounds of non-disclosure of a pending case against her in a Hyderabad court.

2 NCPs, 2 foundation days, twin crises. Both Pawar factions staring at uncertain future

Manasi Phadke - June 12, 2026

A newly built Rs 248-crore flyover has become Mumbai’s latest infra flashpoint

Kasturi Walimbe - June 11, 2026

Congress’s Jairam calls Modi ‘agyaani’, announces India-wide stir over inflation, NEET, Natarajan row

Esha Mishra - June 11, 2026

‘Battle for Bengaluru’ within Congress reaches Delhi. But why is the portfolio so sought after

Sharan Poovanna - June 11, 2026

Congress poll strategist Sunil Kanugolu retained as chief adviser to CM amid Shivakumar cabinet woes

Sharan Poovanna - June 11, 2026

Why Yogi govt took away key expressways body from minister Nand Gopal & brought it under CMO’s control

Prashant Srivastava - June 11, 2026

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15 years of UPSC CSAT — protests, U-turns & now a new parliamentary panel

Nootan Sharma - June 12, 2026

The cult of Khan Sir and Patna’s coaching war

Nootan Sharma - June 11, 2026

A day in the life of a Delhi census worker. Houselisting survey with thick skin & patience

Vitasta Kaul - June 11, 2026

Thousands throng UP Police Constable exam centres. Battle begins when train arrives

Manisha Mondal - June 10, 2026

Defence

Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai is new Military Adviser to NSCS, first serving officer to be appointed to post

Snehesh Alex Philip - June 12, 2026

Entertainment

Ranveer Brar’s short film selected for Mumbai film fest. It’s about a Lucknow kulfi-seller

Harsh Tiwari - June 12, 2026

Global Pulse

One year of Air India crash & the future of Cockroach Janta Party

Vidhi Bhutra - June 12, 2026

India

Govindpuri fire: Man went back into burning building to save family, found dead with grandma & sister

Mrinalini Manda - June 13, 2026

His other sister & mother are undergoing treatment for critical injuries. The family used to stay on third floor of the five-storey building in Southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri.

Academics are divided over UP Guv Anandiben’s order to set up anti-radicalisation cells in universities

Prashant Srivastava - June 12, 2026

MMRDA’s car-free Friday flops in Mumbai’s BKC. Commuters blame the last-mile nightmare

Purva Chitnis - June 12, 2026

FIR against Mamata for ‘threatening communal harmony’ during March dharna against SIR

Alisha Dutta - June 12, 2026

Probing digital footprint of terror outfit Hizb-ut-Tahrir, NIA seeks help from Switzerland & Germany

Mayank Kumar - June 12, 2026

1 yr after AI171 crash: No clarity on release of probe report, spotlight on compensation process

Esha Mishra - June 12, 2026

After paper leak row, CRPF & CISF to guard NEET-UG papers in 2-tier security from hubs to exam centres

Mayank Kumar - June 12, 2026

Judiciary

What powers does a tie-breaker judge have while deciding split-verdict case? SC to examine

Khadija Khan - June 12, 2026

The Supreme Court has questioned the correctness of the Sajjan Singh ruling and referred to a larger bench the issue of how far a third judge's powers extend in split-verdict appeals.

Economy

India moves to diversify pharma exports & cut US market dependence, eyes $130 billion target by 2030

Deepika Amirapu - June 11, 2026

Linde India’s minority investors cry foul after firm asks SC to stay SEBI action on key valuation report

Manasi Phadke - June 10, 2026

What makes the US economy so resilient & why Indian investors should take note

Saurabh Mukherjea - June 9, 2026

OMCs losing Rs 600-700 cr daily despite LPG price hike, diesel under-recovery at Rs 30 a litre

Udit Bubna - June 8, 2026

India’s GDP beats estimates to grow at 7.7% in FY26, manufacturing & services sector drive growth

Udit Bubna - June 5, 2026

Governance

At NITI Aayog, Vijay lays out TN development agenda—raises NEET, funds, youth skills & infra demands

Shweta Tripathi - June 12, 2026

At NITI Aayog meet, CM Revanth pitches education-led development plan for Telangana, seeks Centre’s help

Deepika Amirapu - June 12, 2026

NITI Aayog meet: PM Modi & CMs talk about making energy ‘available & reliable’, prices ‘competitive’

Moushumi Das Gupta - June 11, 2026

Haryana bans rallies, roadshows till Sept in sweeping austerity order. No foreign travel for govt staff

Sushil Manav - June 11, 2026

Books

Why did Ashoka really invade Kalinga? To control the booming metal trade

Akshay Chavan - June 12, 2026

Science

Vikram-I rocket to be ready for commercial launches in 2027, says Skyroot CEO Pawan Chandana

Vikram-I’s launch will mark an important milestone in India’s private space sector’s journey, with Skyroot becoming the first company after ISRO to be able to launch rockets.

Health

How a new drug could help Mounjaro users lose fat without losing muscle

Sneha Richhariya - June 12, 2026

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