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WB clears bills to oust Muslims from OBC list
The West Bengal assembly on Monday passed two bills to formally change Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation laws and remove various Muslim communities from the backward classes list as directed by the Calcutta high court in May 2024.
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June 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Gurugram
‘Outstation trucks behind 23% of transport emission’
Heavy-duty trucks entering Delhi from other states are responsible for nearly a quarter of transport-related pollution in the Capital despite being allowed inside the city only during restricted hours each day, according to a new study by the Air Pollution Action Group (A-PAG), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
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June 30, 2026
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7-year-old injured as portion of balcony collapses on him at Ggm Sec 102 condo
A seven-year-old boy sustained a head injury after a portion of a balcony collapsed on him while he was playing outside his ground-floor house at a residential condominium in Gurugram’s Sector 102 on Monday afternoon, residents said.
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June 30, 2026
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Delhi power demand hits a new record of 8,748MW
Delhi's electricity demand touched an all-time high of 8,748 MW on Monday as the national capital reeled intense summer heat, surpassing the record of 8,656 MW on June 19, 2024, officials said.
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June 30, 2026
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THREE KILLED IN RAJ AFTER WALL FALLS ON THEM
Three workers were killed and more than 12 others injured after an under-construction wall collapsed at a construction site fell on them in Jaipur on Monday, police said.
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June 30, 2026
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The Economist’s India column is condescending
In May 2026, The Economist launched “Ashoka”, a column dedicated to India. It’s a rare distinction: Only a handful of countries have named columns — Britain (Bagehot), the US (Lexington), China (Chaguan), and now India (Ashoka).
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June 30, 2026
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Fix sacrilege law within 1 month: Akal Takht to Pb
The Akal Takht on Monday issued a strict one-month ultimatum to the Punjab government to remove objectionable clauses from the recently enacted Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, during a two-hour hearing where all Sikh MLAs and ministers of the state appeared before the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs, people familiar with the development said.
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June 30, 2026
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Labour codes must adjust society's moral compass
The implementation frame has to be both morally serious and administratively plausible
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June 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Gurugram
Rain deficit for June 55%; city sees heatwave again
The Capital has recorded a rainfall deficit of more than 50% in June, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data, even as the city recorded its second consecutive heatwave day on Monday, with the maximum temperature touching 42.4°C.
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June 30, 2026
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GGM METRO PICKS SITES FOR DOUBLE DECKER PROJECT
The Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) has identified Krishna Chowk near Palam Vihar and the Old Delhi Road near Sector 21 for integrated double-decker metro-road structures under the second phase of the Gurugram Metro project, with the revised ₹1,409 crore tender now incorporating ₹200 crore worth of civil works for the project.
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June 30, 2026
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Canada in footballing heaven
The co-hosts ride on Eustaquio’s strike in added time to beat South Africa and enter the Round of 16
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June 30, 2026
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Transits of Hormuz on but attacks make shipping firms wary
Ships continued to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, though the number broadcasting their passage dropped, as some companies said vessel attacks over the weekend had made them less confident about navigation.
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June 30, 2026
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PM attends Seychelles’ National Day event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has attended the golden jubilee celebrations of the National Day of Seychelles as the Guest of Honour.
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June 30, 2026
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POWER DEMAND TOUCHES RECORD, RAINFALL DEFICIT AT 55% IN CAPITAL
Delhi recorded its second consecutive heatwave day on Monday, with the maximum temperature touching 42.4°C, as the Capital's electricity demand hit an all-time high of 8,748 MW, surpassing the previous record of 8,656 MW set on June 19, 2024, officials said.
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June 30, 2026
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65-yr-old sentenced to death for raping, killing 3-year-old
A Special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act court on Monday sentenced a 65-year-old man to death for the rape and murder of a three-and-a-half-year-old girl in Nasrapur near Pune in May, saying that the case fell within the “rarest of rare” category warranting hanging until death.
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June 30, 2026
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F'BAD MAN DIES BY SUICIDE, BLAMES WIFE IN VIDEO
A 28-year-old garment trader allegedly died by suicide inside his shop at Sector 3 in Faridabad’s Ballabgarh on Sunday after posting a video on Instagram accusing his wife and in-laws of mentally and physically harassing him, police said on Monday.
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June 30, 2026
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WHATSAPP ALLOWS PEOPLE TO CHAT WITHOUT SHARING PHONE NUMBER
WhatsApp will let the messaging service's 3 billion global users select a username for their account, a change meant to increase privacy by letting people connect on the platform without having to share their phone number.
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June 30, 2026
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MP'S RENEWABLE ENERGY CAPACITY TOUCHES 9,508 MW
Guided by Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, the installed renewable energy capacity in the state has reached 9,508 MW.
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June 30, 2026
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Shooting in Germany leaves at least 6 dead
A gunman killed six people on Monday in a German youth welfare centre for mothers and their children in what police said was a likely ‐family tragedy‐, before the male suspect and a female companion were arrested.
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June 30, 2026
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MP Sets New Benchmark, Emerges As a Green Energy Role Model
600 MW solar energy storage project coming up in Morena; driving India’s ‘Net Carbon Zero’ ambitions
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June 30, 2026
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Ghaziabad: Woman, sister arrested for murdering man, staging it as suicide
A 32-year-old woman and her 21-year-old sister were arrested on Monday for allegedly murdering a 38-year-old man in Ghaziabad’s Loni on June 23 and attempting to pass off the killing as a suicide, police said.
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June 30, 2026
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Chinese model matches Mythos in cybersecurity
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup Zhipu AI, or Z.ai, has released an open-weight model that researchers say matches Anthropic’s controversial Mythos-class AI in cybersecurity and software vulnerability identification tasks, marking another milestone in the rapid rise of Chinese AI models.
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June 30, 2026
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Speech that mattered on many counts
“Football is not just about tactics and some people tend to forget that.” Jesse Marsch did not say that, Bruno Metsu did.
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June 30, 2026
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SIR begins in Delhi today; Draft roll Aug 5, final Oct 7
The Delhi Chief Electoral Office will consult the Election Commission of India (ECI) on framing a mechanism for voters displaced by recent demolition drives, as the national capital gears up for its Special Intensive Revision (STR) of electoral rolls from Tuesday.
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June 30, 2026
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Ram temple case: Statements of Rai, Mishra recorded
Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday recorded the statements of Champat Rai and Anil Mishra in connection with allegations of irregularities in the Ram Temple donation collections, days after the two men tendered their resignations from the temple trust amid a mounting row and the arrest of eight people.
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June 30, 2026
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MADHYA PRADESH SHINES IN HARNESSING RENEWABLE ENERGY
With CM Dr. Mohan Yadav’s green manufacturing push, the state is positioning itself as a key pillar in the nation’s ‘Net Carbon Zero 2070’ mission; driving waste-to-wealth innovation through compressed bio-gas, sustainable farming support and large-scale clean energy expansion
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June 30, 2026
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Bihar gov, MoS for external affairs set to attend Khamenei’s funeral
Minister of state for external affairs Pabitra Margherita and the Bihar governor Lt Gen (retired) Syed Ata Hasnain are expected to represent India at the funeral programme of Iran's former Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
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June 30, 2026
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Shah takes stock of flood-hit NE states; Chouhan set to visit
Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday dialled chief ministers of flood-affected Assam and Arunachal Pradesh and took stock of the ongoing rescue, relief and rehabilitation measures, even as Union minister for agriculture & farmers’ welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan is set to undertake a two-day visit to the northeast states beginning June 30, the government said.
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June 30, 2026
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BENGAL DEFERS TABLING ITS DRAFT UCC BILL TILL AUG
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on Monday deferred tabling its draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the legislative assembly till August and announced that the state's existing laws would first be studied by a committee led by retired Supreme Court judge Anjana Prakash Desai.
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June 30, 2026
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CBI ARRESTS 2021 WB POST-POLL VIOLENCE ACCUSED
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a fugitive wanted in a case related to the 2021 post-poll violence in West Bengal, according to an official statement released on Monday.
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