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Molten steel spills on workers after Vizag plant blast; 8 dead
At least eight workers were killed and six others injured when molten steel accidentally spilled on them from a ladle that exploded while carrying the hot metal to the casting unit in the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) on Monday, officials said.
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June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times
Mamata attends INDIA meet, MPs break ranks
The Trinamool Congress's Lok Sabha unit tottered on the precipice of a split on Monday after at least 14 lawmakers met in Delhi and discussed breaking away in the presence of Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, the latest setback for the regional party after its humiliating loss in assembly polls last month.
4 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times
'Consensual pre-marital relationships no stain on character': SC orders man's appointment as cop
Pre-marital physical relationships between consenting adults cannot be treated as evidence of questionable character, the Supreme Court has held, observing that such relationships are increasingly common in contemporary society and are not prohibited by any law.
3 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
A boring park
Portrait of a place and its vicinity
2 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
HAUZ RANI FIRE: ACCOUNTANT ARRESTED, BAIL DENIED TO CHEF
A Delhi court on Monday denied bail to Keshav Negi, the chef arrested in connection with the fire at the Flourish Stay bed-and-breakfast facility in Hauz Rani that killed 22 people last week, even as police arrested the property's accountant, Jay Mishra, after he surrendered before a court.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
ZUBEEN GARG MURDER TRIAL COMMENCES
A special fast-track court in Assam's Kamrup Metro district on Monday commenced trial proceedings against the seven people accused of allegedly killing singer Zubeen Garg in September 2025.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
The national capital's struggle for water
Delhi’s water crisis has now entered its third week. The problem has reached such levels that excavators have been pressed into service, digging into the Yamuna to draw pooled water to two treatment plants.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
FOUR INJURED IN ACCIDENT, DRIVER OF BUS ARRESTED
A 50-year-old woman, her two children and a relative were injured after they allegedly lost their balance and fell while crossing Rohtak Road near the Multan Nagar traffic signal in west Delhi's Paschim Vihar on Sunday evening, when the driver of a speeding cluster bus applied sudden brakes in front of them, police said on Monday.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
BEST bus rams into five vehicles, kills 1, injures 6
One man was killed, and six others were injured on Monday after an electric bus of Mumbai's civic-run transport undertaking BEST ploughed into five vehicles near Plaza Cinema in Dadar, the latest in a series of accidents that have intensified scrutiny of BEST’s wet-lease electric fleet.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
No mother should lose her life in childbirth
Every safe pregnancy is a reflection of a nation’s commitment to its women. In a country with nearly 2.9 crore pregnancies annually, ensuring safe motherhood at scale requires robust health systems, sustained political commitment, timely interventions, and equitable access to quality health care services.
3 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
TMC split to boost NDA in Parl
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which leads the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), can look forward to easier passage of key bills in the Lok Sabha as 20 lawmakers from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday conveyed their decision to join the coalition as a separate group.
3 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Suthar bags six, guides India to their biggest Test victory
Debutant spinner Suthar’s 7 wickets helped wrap up the one-off Test match inside three days
3 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC UPHOLDS RELIEF FOR OWNER IN POLLUTION CASE
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) which said that the owner of a commercial property in Gujarat cannot be made to compensate for environmental wrongs by a tenant.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
US judge strikes down Trump's 'unlawful' $100k H-1B visa fee
A US federal judge has struck down a $100,000 fee that President Donald Trump ordered for H-1B visa applications, providing a reprieve for American technology companies that rely on hiring skilled foreign workers.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Cook unveils Apple's refreshed AI strategy
In what is Tim Cook’s last keynote as CEO, before he hands over the reigns of Apple Inc. to John Ternus, the tech giant has underlined a refreshed artificial intelligence (AI) strategy for the long term, at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).
2 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Zojila tunnel's final breakthrough today
Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari will carry out the final breakthrough of Zojila tunnel on Tuesday with the symbolic excavation of the last wall of the tunnel, allowing the transformation of all-weather connectivity between the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and strengthen strategic dominance in the border region, an official aware of the matter said on Monday.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Bengal restores general consent for CBI
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led West Bengal government on Monday restored the “general consent” for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the corruption cases, nearly eight years after the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) withdrew the permission, people familiar with the development said.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Man held for killing 18-yr-old wife, staging death as suicide
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly murdering his 18-year-old wife by strangling and smothering her with a pillow at their home in south Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj JJ Resettlement Colony, reportedly following an altercation over his suspicion that she was having an affair with another man, police said on Monday.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
France's young gun for the biggest stage
The 21-year-old, playing his first World Cup, can split open defences and could make the difference
3 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
IGI: 2 held for smuggling 25cr Marijuana in geysers
Customs officials at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport arrested two flyers on Sunday for allegedly attempting to smuggle hydroponic weed worth over 25 crore from Kuala Lumpur.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Govt reduces LPG subsidy under PMUY to 4 per year
The government has reduced the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders that 105 million poor households get under a popular welfare scheme from nine to four per year, a top petroleum ministry officer said Monday, a day after the reduction was communicated almost as an aside in a statement justifying the ₹29 increase in the price of a 14.2 kg cyclinder that was announced on Sunday.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Airtel, Vi eye ₹24k cr relief after HC order
In a relief for telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, the Bombay High Court on Monday quashed the government's demand notices seeking one-time spectrum charges (OTSC) over the levy on spectrum held beyond 6.2 MHz from 2008 onwards.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Iran-backed Houthis ban Israeli shipping in Red Sea
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday that they would ban Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea, adding to challenges for global shipping through the Middle East during the Iran war.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
MCD inspectors cleared Hauz Rani B&B in '25, '26
A preliminary Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) inquiry carried out in the aftermath of a deadly fire at an illegally run B&B facility in Hauz Rani has found that the facility was inspected at least twice in 2025 and 2026 based on which a health trade licence for running a tea-and-snack outlet was cleared, HT has learnt.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Siblings gear up for different teams
Four sets of brothers will compete at the World Cup, for different countries in a reflection of how steady migration around the world has had an impact on football.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC questions Centre move to take over heritage clubs
The Delhi High Court on Monday questioned the Centre’s move to take over nearly 200-year-old properties, including the iconic Delhi Gymkhana Club, Delhi Race Club, and Jaipur Polo Grounds, purportedly for “public purpose”.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC amicus blames MCD for Saidulajab building collapse
A court-appointed amicus curiae has delivered a scathing indictment of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) over the May 30 collapse of an illegally constructed building near Saket Metro station that killed six people, saying the tragedy was the result of years of official inaction despite repeated warnings, litigation before the Delhi High Court and documented violations dating back to 2012.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
DMRC GETS NOD TO TRANSPLANT, FELL 364 TREES FOR PH-V METRO
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has received approval to fell or transplant 364 trees for the construction of the upcoming Phase V(A) of the metro expansion, which consists of three corridors.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
US Navy attacks tanker with 24 Indian crew, all rescued
A fire erupted on a Palau-flagged tanker with a crew of 24 Indians when it was attacked by the US Navy off the coast of Oman on Monday, and all crew members of the vessel sanctioned by the US were later evacuated to safety by the Oman Air Force.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
India calls for de-escalation in W Asia
India on Monday expressed concern at renewed attacks in West Asia and called on all parties to immediately de-escalate tensions and conclude talks for a diplomatic solution following tit-for-tat strikes by Iran and Israel after Tehran accused the Israeli side of violating ceasefire agreements through its actions in Lebanon.
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