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"Attack on TMC MPs scripted," says brother of slain BJP worker; questions 2021 post-poll violence

IANS | June 1, 2026 2:56 PM

Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) Biswajit Sarkar, the brother of BJP worker Abhijit Sarkar, who was killed during the post-poll violence that followed the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, has alleged that the recent attacks on Trinamool Congress MPs Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee were scripted. He also questioned the then silence of TMC leadership when similar "cycle of violence" rocked West Bengal, leading to his brother's killing.

India’s merchandise exports to Oman expected to jump by 50 pc as FTA kicks in

IANS | June 1, 2026 2:11 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) India's merchandise exports to Oman are officially targeted to grow by 50 per cent over the next three years, as the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the Gulf nation came into force on Monday.

Minor girl sexually abused by retired, re-employed doctor in Haryana’s govt hospital

IANS | June 1, 2026 2:06 PM

Chandigarh, June 1 (IANS) A sexual assault of a minor by a retired but re-employed doctor has been reported at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash District Civil Hospital (LNJP) in Haryana’s Kurukshetra.

India-US tech partnership in semiconductors, AI enters industrial phase

IANS | June 1, 2026 1:56 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The India-US partnership in semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI), which got a fresh push during US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit to India, has rapidly evolved from strategic dialogue to industrial execution. Anchored by the US-India TRUST Initiative and the PAX Silica Declaration, both nations are collaborating to build trusted tech supply chains, expand computational capacity, and establish joint R&D projects.

CBI at Giribala Singh’s residence recreates Twisha Sharma’s final moments using dummy

IANS | June 1, 2026 1:48 PM

Bhopal, June 1 (IANS) Intensifying its investigation into the alleged suicide of model-actor Twisha Sharma, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday reached accused Giribala Singh’s residence in Bhopal with a human-sized dummy to recreate the crime scene linked to her death on May 12.

Goods and services sectors’ taxable supply rise 27 pc in early FY27

IANS | June 1, 2026 1:32 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) India’s consumption and economic activity, because of strong domestic demand momentum, remained robust in early period of FY27, with goods taxable supply rising 27 per cent and services expanding 22.2 per cent in April, according to government sources on Monday.

Govt flags digitally-manipulated video of Indian Army Chief, dismisses Pakistan propaganda

IANS | June 1, 2026 1:24 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Indian government on Monday debunked false claims circulating on social media and warned about an AI-generated deepfake video of Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, being shared by Pakistani propaganda accounts to mislead the public.

One woman killed, over 26 injured in two separate bus accidents in Uttarakhand

IANS | June 1, 2026 1:12 PM

Dehradun, June 1 (IANS) One passenger was killed and more than 26 others were injured in two separate bus accidents reported from different parts of Uttarakhand on Monday morning. Police teams have reached both accident sites, and further investigation is underway.

A reflection of determination & excellence: PM Modi lauds India's 19-medal haul at U20 Athletics C'ships

IANS | June 1, 2026 1:09 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the Indian U20 athletics contingent for their 19-medal haul, including 10 gold, at the U20 Athletics Championships, calling it a reflection of the determination and excellence of young athletes.

Delhi Crime Branch busts fake RO filter factory; seizes 2,932 counterfeit products

IANS | June 1, 2026 1:02 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Monday busted a factory-cum-godown involved in the manufacturing, storage, and sale of fake and counterfeit RO filters of leading brands, including Kent, Aquaguard, and Havells. During the operation, police recovered and seized a total of 2,932 counterfeit RO filters along with packaging material, filter caps, and machinery used for branding and packaging.

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"Attack on TMC MPs scripted," says brother of slain BJP worker; questions 2021 post-poll violence

India’s merchandise exports to Oman expected to jump by 50 pc as FTA kicks in

Minor girl sexually abused by retired, re-employed doctor in Haryana’s govt hospital

India-US tech partnership in semiconductors, AI enters industrial phase

CBI at Giribala Singh’s residence recreates Twisha Sharma’s final moments using dummy

Goods and services sectors’ taxable supply rise 27 pc in early FY27

Govt flags digitally-manipulated video of Indian Army Chief, dismisses Pakistan propaganda

One woman killed, over 26 injured in two separate bus accidents in Uttarakhand

A reflection of determination & excellence: PM Modi lauds India's 19-medal haul at U20 Athletics C'ships

Delhi Crime Branch busts fake RO filter factory; seizes 2,932 counterfeit products

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