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TMC expels 2 legislators for ‘anti-party’ activities
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday expelled two of its legislators, Sandipan Saha and Ritabrata Banerjee, for alleged anti-party activities, moments after West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said a written complaint by the two MLAs claiming signature forgery had led to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) notice to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times
Building that collapsed was booked, but no action taken
The Delhi govt last year restored power supply to such buildings citing ‘public interest’
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times
NEET-UG paper leak probe almost over: CBI
Having ‘‘more or less completed’’ its investigation into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will soon prepare and send a detailed assessment report to the government and the National Testing Agency (NTA), listing the flaws in the exam process and recommending systematic changes so that such incidents do not recur, people familiar with the development said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times
China patrols near Taiwan to counter maritime talks between Japan, Philippines
China’s Coast Guard said on Monday it had conducted “law enforcement” patrols in waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan and the Philippines’ plans to launch maritime border delimitation talks, which overlap with areas claimed by China.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
US bombs Iran, then downs missiles fired at Kuwait bases
US targeted Iranian military sites after Tehran shot down a US MQ-1 drone that was operating over international waters
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times
Foreign divorce valid for passport update: HC
The Delhi High Court has held that a divorce decree granted by a competent court overseas is sufficient for making changes in Indian passport records, and that passport authorities cannot insist on a separate declaration from an Indian court before updating a person’s marital status.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
6 years after court deadline, safety audits remain elusive
The collapse of a building in Saidulajab that killed six people on Saturday has once again exposed Delhi’s long-running struggle to ensure structural safety in a city where millions live in buildings that have never undergone proper audits, despite years of court monitoring and repeated warnings about the widespread lack of building compliance.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Defence to be crucial part of Modi's visit: Australian deputy PM
Defence cooperation will be a key part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Australia, including a refresh of a framework that guides security collaboration and a new roadmap for joint work on maritime security, Australian deputy prime minister Richard Marles said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
RCB’s bowlers first approach pays off
It took Royal Challengers Bengaluru 18 years to win their first IPL title.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
NATIONAL-LEVEL KABADDI PLAYER KILLED OVER ₹3.6K DISPUTE; 1 HELD
A 17-year-old national-level kabaddi player was allegedly murdered by a fast-food vendor over a debt of ₹3,600 in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut district, police said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Security in focus as PM meets Myanmar Prez
India on Monday raised the internal security situation, long-pending connectivity projects and democratic transition, including the status of Aung San Suu Kyi, with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing, who gave an assurance that he wouldn't allow his country’s soil to be used against India’s security interests.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
FRANCE SEIZES RUSSIA-LINKED TANKER WITH IRANIAN TIES
France said on Monday it had detained a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic over the weekend, with the Kremlin comparing the latest seizure aimed at tackling Moscow's sanctions-busting shadow fleet to “piracy”.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Carlsen wins against Firouzja; Gukesh, Pragg and Divya lose
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen avenged his opening round classical defeat against Alireza Firouzja with a win with White in Round 6 of Norway Chess on Sunday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
57k clear JEE Advanced, 4.6% rise from last year
A total of 56,880 candidates have qualified in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced this year, up 4.6% from last year, with Shubham Kumar from Bihar topping the exam that is required to enter the premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
PAPERS RELATED TO MANDELSON'S APPOINTMENT AS US. ENVOY RELEASED
Disgraced ex-envoy Peter Mandelson vowed the UK government would “never regret” making him ambassador to the United States, but sharply criticised its leadership, among thousands of documents published on Monday relating to his appointment.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Gzb para athlete's murder: 2 held
The Ghaziabad police on Monday arrested two people in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old para athlete who was shot dead on May 30 at Sai Upvan area.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
BANGLADESH RAISES FUEL PRICES AGAIN
Bangladesh raised fuel prices on Monday, six weeks after the previous increase, as the government seeks to ease pressure on state finances affected by the conflict in the Middle East.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
India sends LoR to buy 114 Rafale jets
The defence ministry has sent a letter of request (LOR) to the French government for buying 114 Rafale fighter jets to sharpen the Indian Air Force's combat edge and hopes to conclude a contract in the financial year 2026-27, officials aware of the matter said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Crop loss assistance up by ₹25,579 per hectare
The Delhi government has raised the ex-gratia compensation for farmers from ₹49,421 to ₹75,000 per hectare for crop losses caused by rain and waterlogging last year, officials said.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Teen dies week after being shot at restaurant in Amar Colony
A week nearly being shot at a restaurant in Amar Colony, a 17-year-old boy succumbed to his injuries at the AIIMS Trauma Centre Monday morning, police said.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
3 killed in Punjab after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning sewage
Three workers, including a father and son, died and two others were hospitalised after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning a sewage line inside a hand tool factory in Punjab’s Ludhiana in the early hours on Monday, police said.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Gavi commits $50mn to beat Bundibugyo Ebola
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, on Monday announced that it will make close to $50 million available through its First Response Fund (FRF) to support the response to the ongoing Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak in central Africa, with the bulk of the funding earmarked to accelerate access to vaccines against the current strain.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
AI Gandhi says he was against Partition, no comment on assassin
Ask the Mahatma about Partition and he will tell you he was completely against it. Ask him who killed him and he will say he does not wish to comment.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
MAN WANTED FOR KILLING STUDENT LEADER SHOT DEAD
A 27-year-old man accused of killing a student leader in Assam’s Nalbari district and severely injuring a minor girl for spurning his advances died in a police encounter on Monday, senior officers said.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
2ND BRICS CULTURE TRACK MEETING TO BE IN VARANASI FROM JUNE 4 TO 5
India will host the second BRICS Culture Working Group meeting in Varanasi on June 4-5, the Ministry of Culture (MoC) announced on Monday, with five thematic panel discussions planned across the grouping’s three priority areas for 2026.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Modernists understood that buildings represent life
The first three decades after Independence were marked by an extraordinary burst of building.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Why Brazil keep turning to Neymar
For all the tactical sophistication that makes Carlo Ancelotti perhaps the most universally respected coach of his era, there is something undeniably perplexing about the Italian trying to build any part of Brazil’s World Cup project around Neymar.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Annamalai’s visit to Delhi stokes rumours of his exit from BJP
Former Tamil Nadu unit president of the Bharatiya Janata Party K Annamalai’s scheduled visit to the Capital on Tuesday has stoked speculation about his possible exit from the party, although he has not made any official announcement on the purpose of his visit.
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June 02, 2026
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One-time amnesty for Kashmiri migrants: CM
Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday announced a one-time amnesty scheme for Kashmiri migrant families, allowing them to update details of family members and Aadhaar information.
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June 02, 2026
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Vijay defends wearing suits, explains his choice for black and white attire
Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday asked if a blazer could be used only by ‘‘dominant forces’’ and said that his choice of black in his dress had a symbolic value.
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