New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu tabled a resolution at the meeting of NDA allies here on Wednesday, congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister of India. “It’s a great honour to table before this august gathering a resolution of gratitude, a historic tribute to India’s longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister, Sri Narendra Modiji,” said the national president of the…

Guwahati, June 10 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, across Assam over the next seven days, with several districts likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places, officials said on Wednesday. According to the district-wise weather forecast and warning issued by the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Guwahati, adverse weather conditions are expected to persist across western, centr…

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court has granted bail to a man in Uttar Pradesh convicted in a 1983 murder case involving the killing of his younger brother, while issuing notice on his plea challenging the Allahabad High Court judgment that had upheld his conviction and life sentence earlier this year. A Bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Atul S. Chandurkar was hearing a special leave petition (SLP) filed by Vijay Singh against the Allahabad High Court’s February 9 judgment af…

Hyderabad, June 10 (IANS) Cyberabad police cracked the murder case of a woman with the arrest of her husband, who hired a gang from Bihar to kill her. Police arrested Anil Kumar Sah, a native of Bihar, who paid Rs 2 lakh to the gang to kill his wife, Mina Devi (36). One member of the hired gang has also been arrested.The woman was murdered on the night of May 30, 2026, on the outskirts of Gandigudam village in the limits of IDA Bollaram Police Station.Anil Kumar Sah had told police that when he …

Bengaluru, June 10 (IANS) BJP National General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Radha Mohan Das Agrawal on Wednesday alleged that Karnataka was witnessing “economic exploitation” under the Congress government and claimed that Bengaluru had emerged as a centre of corruption. Addressing a meeting of Shakti Kendra leaders of the Byatarayanapura Assembly constituency near Jakkur Aerodrome in Bengaluru, Agrawal accused senior Congress leaders, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Minister for Water R…

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) India has refuted claims made by the Trump administration under a US Section 301 trade investigation that there is excess production capacity in the Indian textile and steel sectors which is being used to export goods at low prices.Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Amitabh Kumar on Wednesday said that India does not have surplus manufacturing capacity in either industry, denying allegations being examined under the US Trade Representative’s (USTR) Section 301 …

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday met senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at Sonia Gandhi’s residence, 10 Janpath, in New Delhi. This was his first visit to 10 Janpath after assuming the role of Chief Minister. During the meeting, Shivakumar expressed his gratitude to the Congress leadership and discussed various party- and governance-related matters.The Chief Mini…

Bengaluru, June 10 (IANS) Karnataka Energy and Tourism Minister K.J. George on Wednesday announced that the Power Company of Karnataka Limited (PCKL) has sold surplus electricity worth Rs 423 crore to the national grid, describing it as a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to optimise power generation and management. Speaking after chairing a review meeting with senior Energy Department officials at Belaku Bhavana in Bengaluru following his assumption of charge as Energy Minister, Ge…

Dubai, June 10 (IANS) Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee and Bangladesh duo Taijul Islam and Mushfiqur Rahim have been shortlisted for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for May following a series of standout performances for their respective teams.On the women’s side, England seamer Lauren Bell, Pakistan batter Gull Feroza, and New Zealand’s Maddy Green are nominated on the back of some strong performances for their countries throughout international cricket in the month.Airee sealed h…

Cardiff, June 10 (IANS) Wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh marked a welcome return to her run-scoring best by hitting a blistering 68 off 36 balls and nearly pulled off a remarkable chase for India. But England held their nerve to secure a tense five‑run victory in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up match at the Sophia Garden on Wednesday.Before a rain break, India’s bowlers did well to keep a check on England’s scoring rate. But skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt found her rhythm by hitting 57, …