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Husband surrenders after slitting wife, sister-in-law's throats in Chikkaballapura double murder

IANS | July 6, 2026 1:11 PM

Chikkaballapura (Karnataka), July 6 (IANS) Two sisters were allegedly murdered after their throats were slit in a gruesome double murder at J.J. Colony in Chintamani town of Karnataka's Chikkaballapur district on Monday. The prime accused, the husband of one of the victims, later surrendered before the Gulpet Police in neighbouring Kolar district.

Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on pleas challenging Gymkhana Club eviction notice

IANS | July 6, 2026 1:01 PM

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Union government on applications filed by a member of the Delhi Gymkhana Club and the Club's Staff Welfare Association challenging the Centre's show cause notice seeking their eviction from the historic Lutyens' Delhi premises.

Donation theft row deeply distressing, shouldn't be politicised: Ram Temple trust chief

IANS | July 6, 2026 12:59 PM

Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust President Mahant Nritya Gopal Das on Monday expressed deep anguish over the alleged theft of donations from the Ram Temple and demanded the strictest punishment for those responsible, while urging against politicising the issue.

Security at Mamata's house: So no one throws eggs at her, claims BJP; stopped from visiting kin of rape-murder victim, says TMC

IANS | July 6, 2026 12:52 PM

Kolkata, July 6 (IANS) Heavy security remained deployed outside former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata's Kalighat area on Monday, triggering a political confrontation between the Trinamool Congress and the BJP over the reason behind the heightened police presence. While the Trinamool Congress alleged that the security deployment was aimed at preventing Banerjee from visiting the family of the 11-year-old rape-murder victim in Baruipur, the BJP maintained that the arrangements had been made solely to ensure her safety.

NCC team rescues man trapped in well for 18 hours in Maharashtra's Wardha

IANS | July 6, 2026 12:28 PM

Nagpur, July 6 (IANS) In a remarkable act of courage and swift response, the Indian armed forces's National Cadet Corps (NCC) team in Maharashtra's Nagpur rescued a local who had remained trapped inside a well for nearly 18 hours near the Camp Office of the Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC-605) being held in the Wardha district.

Govt staff arrested for alleged Rs 51 lakh embezzlement from Kolkata police office

IANS | July 6, 2026 12:10 PM

Kolkata, July 6 (IANS) A government employee has been arrested for allegedly embezzling over Rs 51 lakh from the office of the Deputy Commissioner (East Division) of Kolkata Police through the use of fake bills over four years, a senior police officer said on Monday.

VIP darshan for 116-year-old devotee, who trekked to Tirumala temple

IANS | July 6, 2026 12:07 PM

Tirupati, July 6 (IANS) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam on Monday arranged a special VIP break 'darshan' for the 116-year-old Navaneethamma, who left many awestruck by trekking up to Tirumala on foot.

32,000 charging points to single window clearance: Delhi CM’s roadmap for 30 percent EVs adoption (IANS Interview)

IANS | July 6, 2026 11:56 AM

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has said that the new Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy rolled out by her government is aimed at providing an end-to-end solution to clean mobility and addressing pollution levels. She also elaborated on plans to achieve the stipulated target of EVs adoption and informed that the capital will have more than 30,000 EV charging stations soon.

OP Jindal Global University hosts third India-Japan Higher Education Forum 2026 in Tokyo

IANS | July 6, 2026 11:31 AM

Tokyo (Japan), July 6 (IANS) O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) successfully convened the 3rd India-Japan Higher Education Forum 2026 on the theme “Shaping Universities of the Future in the Era of Human and Artificial Intelligence.”

UP: Man arrested for killing girlfriend, disposing body parts after dispute

IANS | July 6, 2026 11:23 AM

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his girlfriend and disposing of her body parts at different locations after a dispute over her interaction with another person, officials said on Monday.

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Husband surrenders after slitting wife, sister-in-law's throats in Chikkaballapura double murder

Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on pleas challenging Gymkhana Club eviction notice

Donation theft row deeply distressing, shouldn't be politicised: Ram Temple trust chief

Security at Mamata's house: So no one throws eggs at her, claims BJP; stopped from visiting kin of rape-murder victim, says TMC

NCC team rescues man trapped in well for 18 hours in Maharashtra's Wardha

Govt staff arrested for alleged Rs 51 lakh embezzlement from Kolkata police office

VIP darshan for 116-year-old devotee, who trekked to Tirumala temple

32,000 charging points to single window clearance: Delhi CM’s roadmap for 30 percent EVs adoption (IANS Interview)

OP Jindal Global University hosts third India-Japan Higher Education Forum 2026 in Tokyo

UP: Man arrested for killing girlfriend, disposing body parts after dispute

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