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India's regional news today reflected a mix of infrastructure challenges, cultural initiatives, and weather concerns across multiple states. A fatal industrial accident in Pune prompted arrests, while severe monsoon warnings were issued for coastal Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh as weather systems moved across the subcontinent. Meanwhile, state governments advanced development projects—including a major temple restoration initiative in Andhra Pradesh and cultural events—alongside student and labor organizations planning demonstrations and conferences on various policy matters.
Girl’s body found in pond in West Bengal; family alleges rape and murder
Locals lynch a man suspecting he is an associate of accused; police say one person has been arrested
Handicrafts fair for Bonalu festivities to open at HMDA grounds on July 16
IIT gold medalist rejects Rs 2.9-crore US job, runs grocery shop in UP
Pothundy twin murder verdict on July 6
Lone accused, Chenthamara of Thiruthampadam, Nenmara, is already serving double life imprisonment for the murder of his neighbour Sajitha, who was hacked to death on August 31, 2019
Non-tribal families displaced by Polavaram project assured settlement
Row over Meghalaya tribal council’s Blinkit entry ban
A traditional local body criticises the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council for denying doorstep delivery service of discounted products to six lakh people to protect the interests of 4,000 shops in and around Shillong
First instalment of ₹25,863 crore under VB-GRAM G released
Uttar Pradesh received the highest allocation at ₹3,210.76 crore, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu, while Kerala received a considerably smaller allocation of ₹925.33 crore; concerns over centralised planning and high technological barrier persist
Delhi man kills wife by hitting her with cooking pan, arrested: Police
Complaint by actor Ansiba Hassan: Court directs registration of FIR against Lakshmipriya, SI
Ansiba has accused Lakshmipriya of filing a false complaint against her, and Reshma, SI of women’s cell, of subjecting her to harassment and unlawful detention in the name of ‘verifying’ allegations against her
School library books ‘glorifying’ separatists: J-K minister vows strict action, police search publisher
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Man held for illegal storage of PDS rice in Hasanparthy
Foundation laid for Adani Group’s defence factory in M.P.’s Shivpuri
A missile and propellant manufacturing facility is being set up by the Adani Defence and Aerospace at a cost of ₹2,500 crore
Monsoon tracker July 5 LIVE: Monsoon gains strength across India; Mumbai air traffic hit, alerts in Kerala, Odisha
Amid threat of heavy rains, Mumbai civic body orders schools and colleges to remain shut on July 6, 2026
EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar PM; reviews bilateral cooperation, regional developments
During the ongoing visit, Mr. Jaishankar will meet his counterparts and top leaders of the four Gulf countries to enhance bilateral relations and exchange views on regional developments and issues of mutual interest
Public vigilance helped conserve Mysuru’s lakes, says activist at Mysuru Literature Festival-2026
Krishna district police invoke UAPA Act against YouTuber
Police register case following a complaint alleging that the YouTuber made comments propagating CPI-Maoist ideology and gave an inciting speech during the Dalita Samara Shankaravam held at Eluru recently
SIR: NDA leaders led by HDK and Joshi to visit ECI today
India to host two-day BRICS anti-drugs meet
India to showcase efforts to combat the drug menace; meeting combating synthetic drugs, strengthening intelligence sharing and operational coordination
Priyank Kharge gets rousing reception in Kalaburagi as Home Minister
He thanks party leadership and supporters for giving him an opportunity to serve people
Pune Fort death: Police bet on ‘reverse timeline’ as probe enters final lap
A majority of departments are yet to upload G.O.s on the Tamil Nadu government website
Only five departments have hosted their G.O.s issued in May and June on the website. The orders that are not available on the site pertain to the creation of Singappen Special Force and the provision of 100 additional units of electricity to domestic consumers who use 500 units b
Pandavani legend Teejan Bai dies at 70
She was widely regarded as the foremost exponent of Pandavani, Chhattisgarh’s traditional folk art form that narrates episodes from the Indian epic Mahabharata
Police investigation stalled in Sai Krishna’s custodial death case
Special Investigation Team (SIT) officers are still in dark on the alleged custodial death and disappearance of Sai Krishna’s body; record the statements of the victim’s family members and the accused CI
Telangana releases draft CURE Bill for public consultation
Proposes new governance framework for the Hyderabad metropolitan region by replacing the decades-old Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Act, 1955
Kaziranga bids adieu to iconic patrol elephant
Born in 1960, Joymala served the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve for 34 years since her induction as a ‘jungle warrior’ in 1992
Why 12 hours of rest is non-negotiable for Ananya Panday: ‘Could go to the gym at 5 am…’
Rocket debris? Mystery ‘space balls’ found on Australian beach, trigger safety alert
CorroHealth lay-offs: Kerala Labour Minister to hold talks on July 10
Government is exploring every possible measure to protect the affected workers and timely actions have already been initiated since the issue came to light, says Minister
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Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges misuse of police machinery in Andhra Pradesh
The YSRCP president accuses the ruling dispensation of encouraging political policing and undermining democratic values by intimidating critics instead of responding to public concerns
17 persons rescued across Northeast Frontier Railway zone in a week
Vulnerable passengers, including 15 minors, were saved from trains and railway stations
Children’s film ignored at Kerala State Film Awards finds audience in OTT
School Chale Hum, a Malayalam children's film with fantasy elements, is the second feature film by Merchant Navy officers Sreekanth E.G. and Adith U.S.
Godavari Pushkaralu-2027: Kotilingala temple in Jagtial district to get ₹10-crore facelift; ₹117 crore earmarked for Dharmapuri Constituency
Centre issues notice to Meta on Instagram ads linked to child sexual abuse
Chorus grows for more seats for BCs in local body elections
Bescom: Tenants will continue getting Gruha Jyothi benefits
Race for Golden Root – Olise (5), Guimaraes & Diaz (4) log most Assists
Kerala Deputy Leader of the Opposition demand not a closed chapter, says CPI
CPI State assistant secretary P.P. Suneer, MP, says the issue should be discussed within the LDF and the matter cannot be closed unilaterally
The convict who walked free after 37 years
Natekar is one of India’s longest-serving prisoners; a high school dropout, Natekar was working as clerk at a cooperative society and was initially imprisoned for killing his first wife after suspecting her of having an extramarital relationship
Banner Film Society to organise tribute to veteran film critic M.F.Thomas
Abhishek Banerjee faces third complaint over Sebaashray health camps
The Diamond Harbour police lodged a second FIR on July 3 based on a similar complaint by Sukdeb Das, a local resident
Monsoon walk spotlights breeding birds in Kole wetlands
Black-winged Stilt chicks among highlights as birders document over 38 species
NMC rejects proposals for new government medical colleges in Ramanagara, Kanakapura and Bagalkote
Congress pulls the plug on independent alliance in Pala, throws UDF into crisis
Move over council’s decision to grant permission to DYFI to hold its district meet; Congress terms the move ‘political betrayal’; three-member collective unfazed, says it has an agreement with the UDF and not just the Congress alone
Minister condemns official negligence at Sri Rami Reddy Project
8, Including 4 Children, Injured In New York Shooting On US Independence Day
One of the victims, a 21-year-old woman, was in critical condition while the others were described as being stable and expected to survive, police said.
CET opens global research pathways for students
The project brings together international experts from reputed institutions to mentor students and faculty members in emerging research areas
Naidu unveils Kuppam roadmap, bets big on agri-tech and food processing
Chief Minister announces agreement between Kuppam Area Development Authority and ITC to promote organised cultivation and marketing of fruits and vegetables; appeals to farmers to adopt technology-driven cultivation and establish stronger market linkages
First phase of Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum in Wayanad to be ready by November, says Minister
The museum, coming up on a 10-acre site, has completed around 60% of the construction work in its first phase, says the Agriculture Minister
Alka Lamba calls for nationwide protests over women’s issues
Prashant Kishor to make electoral debut in Bankipur byelection
The bypoll will be a major test for Mr. Kishor after his party, the Jan Suraaj Party, drew a blank in the 2025 Assembly election
Inter-caste marriage: police rescue abducted woman, arrest her brother and two relatives near Tiruchi
Head constable stabbed near Mehkri Circle; police launch search for assailant
JAC calls on government to strengthen APSRTC services
The JAC leaders hold key meeting with APSRTC management to finalise agenda for July 6 discussions and review preparations for the agitation programme beginning on July 7
Fresh probe sought into death of former SNDP leader in Kerala
Petition by Maheshan’s wife to Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala seeks to appoint a fresh investigation team; Maheshan was found dead at Yogam union office at Kanichukulangara in June 2020
Madhya Pradesh emerges overall champion at ASMITA South Zone canoeing and kayaking championship
After-office Metro ride, unanswered calls: Delhi woman’s mystery death sparks probe
Kerala Health Minister orders probe into unused medical equipment purchases
The State Health Minister said the inquiry would cover purchases made using Plan funds and PMSSY funds, as well as medical equipment supplied by the Centre during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Delhi set to see rain from July 6 to 11; IMD warns of heavy showers as monsoon finally takes effect
The weather department said rainfall activity will intensify from July 7, with wet conditions expected to persist until at least July 11.