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Demand for PVs, two-wheelers surge despite rise in fuel prices
DEMAND for passenger vehicles (PVs) and two-wheelers surge despite increase in fuel prices as most original equipment manufacturers reported an increase in sales for May 2026.
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June 02, 2026
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THE READER AS LEADER
THE act of reading reminds us that other worlds exist besides our own—that we are not the centre of the universe.
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June 02, 2026
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GST SHOCK ROCKS GAMING AS SC BACKS PAST LEVIES
RETROSPECTIVE tax liability has returned to haunt Indian businesses, this time through the Supreme Court upholding the government's power to tax online real-money gaming companies for past periods.
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June 02, 2026
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Oman FTA kicks in, opens new doors to GCC, Africa
Much of its coastline outside Strait of Hormuz, along the Arabian Sea
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June 02, 2026
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‘Beware of pickpockets’: Rahul slams Centre over CBSE re-evaluation cost
STEPPING up his attack on the Centre over the CBSE OSM row, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the education system is being run like a business where students are forced to pay for correcting institutional errors.
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June 02, 2026
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Out-of-state TN trucks can renew nat'l permit through Suraksha Mitra portal
THE Tamil Nadu government has announced that national permit trucks operating outside the state can register their Vehicle Location Tracking Devices (VLTDs) through the Tamil Nadu Suraksha Mitra portal, enabling the renewal of their national permits.
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June 02, 2026
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Bihar's Shubham Kumar bags top rank in JEE, two from TN among top 100
SHUBHAM KUMAR of Bihar from the IIT Delhi zone has topped the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026 by scoring 330 out of 360 marks.
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June 02, 2026
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Rajya Sabha, state legislative council elections on June 18, says poll panel
THE Election Commission on Monday issued notification for holding elections on 24 Rajya Sabha seats on account of vacancies created due to retirement in 10 states, bye-elections for three seats due to resignations, and elections for legislative council seats in multiple states.
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June 02, 2026
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IAF chief on 4-day visit to France to advance Rafale acquisition deal
AIR Chief Marshal A P Singh reached France on Monday for a four-day visit as India prepares to formally begin negotiations for a mega Rafale fighter acquisition programme, one of the biggest combat aircraft deals in the pipeline.
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June 02, 2026
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CBI recreates Twisha death scene in Bhopal
FOUR days after arresting former judge Giribala Singh from her Bhopal house in connection with her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma’s May 12 death allegedly over a dowry demand, teams of the CBI returned to the double-storied house in Bhopal, where the incident took place, on Monday afternoon with the accused, Giribala and her son Samarth, to recreate the crime scene.
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June 02, 2026
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Govt advocate appointments will be strictly based on merit, says minister
MINISTER for Energy Resources & Law, C T R Nirmalkumar, asserted on Monday that appointments of government advocates in courts would be made strictly on merit, with no scope for political interference or corruption in the process.
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June 02, 2026
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Graft-free admin not possible in a night, but we will achieve it: Vijay
IN his first public speech after leading the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to victory in the Assembly elections, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday launched a sharp attack on the DMK and the AIADMK, accusing both parties of attempting to come together to prevent the TVK from forming the government.
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June 02, 2026
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India may revisit UK tariff reliefs if steel curbs stay
INDIA may reconsider some of the tariff concessions it has offered to the UK under the recently concluded free trade agreement (FTA), particularly on products such as Scotch whisky, if Britain goes ahead with its tightened steel safeguard measures on Indian exports, a senior commerce ministry official said.
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June 02, 2026
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Crackdown on cyber fraud modules, ₹2,289 cr unearthed
THE Gujarat Police uncovered a cyber fraud to the tune of ₹2,289 crore in a statewide operation, named Operation Mule Hunt 1.0 and launched in 2025, officials said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
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Tech sector sees decline in hiring activity in June
TECHNOLOGY sector recorded a sharp fall in hiring activity in June 2026, with active tech job openings falling 14% month-on-month to 93,000, according to staffing firm Xpheno.
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June 02, 2026
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US forces escorted 70 commercial ships through the Hormuz: Report
US armed forces have guided around 70 commercial ships over the past three weeks through the Strait of Hormuz, which remains a risky waterway since the US war with Iran began over three months ago, according to a media report.
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June 02, 2026
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100m staff shortfall in cancer care by ’50: Study
THE world will face a cancer workforce crisis with a global shortfall of 100 mn staff by 2050 as there will be a 75% hike in cancer incidences during that period, said a new Lancet report.
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June 02, 2026
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SIT to probe signature forgery of MLAs, 'fake beneficiaries' of Lakshmir Bhandar
WEST Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari on Monday ordered the formation of an SIT to probe the Lakshmir Bhandar Yojana implemented by the previous Trinamool Congress government of Mamata Banerjee.
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June 02, 2026
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Will not let our territory be used against India: Myanmar
MYANMAR President U Min Aung Hlaing has assured India that his country’s territory will not be allowed to be used for activities that threaten India’s security during wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties and discussed cooperation in various areas.
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June 02, 2026
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Zojila tunnel set for breakthrough on June 9
THE strategically important 13.15-kilometre-long Zojila tunnel at the border of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will achieve a crucial stage on June 9 when Union Minister of Roads, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari triggers a breakthrough blast.
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June 02, 2026
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Spurned lover attacks girl, kills cousin; shot dead in Assam police encounter
A jilted lover in Assam died in police firing on Monday after he allegedly snatched the service rifle of a policeman and opened fire at cops to escape from police custody.
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June 02, 2026
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May gross GST revenues rise by modest 3.2% to ₹1.94 lakh cr
THE gross goods and services tax (GST) collections rose a modest 3.2% year-on-year to ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, driven largely by a sharp increase in tax revenues from imports, while domestic collections registered a decline amid a high base effect from a one-time telecom spectrum-related payment last year.
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June 02, 2026
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Suvendu expands cabinet, inducts 35 ministers
13 cabinet ministers, 3 with independent charge and 19 MoS, with maximum strength is 44 @ TMC expels 2 MLAs over anti-party activities
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June 02, 2026
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Market closes in red for fourth straight session
DOMESTIC equity market fell for the fourth straight session on Monday as foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows and geopolitical uncertainties continue to weigh on investor sentiment.
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June 02, 2026
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Docs urge govt to move SC to save super-speciality seats
THE Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association (TNMOA) has urged the state government to explore all legal options, including approaching a larger bench of the Supreme Court, to protect the 50% super-speciality (SS) seats reserved for in-service doctors.
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June 02, 2026
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POST COVID-19, ALLERGIES COMMON IN KIDS
SNEEZING in the morning, a runny nose or coughing often goes unnoticed as minor ailments in kids.
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June 02, 2026
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‘India has emerged as global leader in big cat protection’
Wildlife conservation requires not only public funding, but also sustained institutional collaboration, says Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
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June 02, 2026
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OMCs losing ₹650 per LPG cylinder
STATE-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) are currently incurring an under-recovery of nearly ₹650 on every domestic LPG cylinder sold and about ₹30 per litre on aviation turbine fuel (ATF), as per a senior petroleum ministry official.
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June 02, 2026
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Focus on Brahmin votes in UP, RSS ideologue to strengthen BJP structure
AIMED at strengthening its organisational structure, the BJP has begun assigning key responsibilities to its senior leaders, starting with the appointment of Nagendra Nath Tripathi, an RSS ideologue, as the party’s national organiser for senior workers’ outreach.
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June 02, 2026
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Wipro to buy additional 20% stake in Aggne for $29 million
IT services company Wipro will acquire an additional 20% stake in Aggne Global for $28.5 million, increasing its ownership in the insurance technology company to 80%, as per a regulatory filing by the IT services firm.
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