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Over 13,000 BLOs hit the ground as SIR of voter list kicks off in Delhi

Delhi's extensive electoral roll revision is underway, with over 13,000 booth-level officers conducting door-to-door surveys until July 29. Voters must fill out enumeration forms to remain on the rolls, with draft lists published August 5 and final lists on October 7. Political parties are assisting residents in this crucial exercise…

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'Will cut off those hands': Pakistan minister's stark warning to India over Indus Waters Treaty

Pakistan's climate change minister Musadik Malik has issued a fresh warning to India over the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, saying, "It has already been declared that whoever touches our water, their hands would be cut off." His remarks come as New Delhi continues to keep the treaty in…

The Times of India

India's much-delayed bullet train project picks up speed

India is aiming to inaugurate a segment of its inaugural high-speed bullet train line in 2027, nearly a decade after its commencement. This initial 508-kilometer Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, utilising Japanese Shinkansen technology, aims to revolutionise rail travel, slashing journey times. Officials anticipate this project will pave the way for a nationwide…

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India may push counter-terrorist financing watchdog to add Pakistan to 'Grey List'

India is reportedly planning to push for Pakistan's return to the FATF 'Grey List' at the upcoming October meeting. New Delhi may present evidence, including videos, suggesting Islamabad's continued support for terror outfits. This move aims to hold Pakistan accountable for alleged proliferation of non-state actors and the use of…

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Today's weather update (June 30): IMD issues rain, thunderstorm alert for multiple states as monsoon advances; light rain likely in Delhi too

India's southwest monsoon is intensifying, bringing widespread rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds across numerous states. The India Meteorological Department has issued alerts for heavy downpours and lightning, with the monsoon expected to advance further north soon. Residents in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and other regions can anticipate relief from heat as…

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'It's in last 1 or 2%': US envoy Sergio Gor declares India-US trade pact nears finish line

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor announced the India-US bilateral trade agreement is nearing completion, with only minor legal details remaining. He highlighted a strong "win-win" commitment from President Trump and revealed the US Embassy in New Delhi facilitated $20.5 billion in new US investments this year, significantly outpacing European…

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‘Humanity is a privilege’: Umar Khalid on his six years in an Indian jail without trial

Exclusive: Activist tells of his life as one of India’s most prominent political prisoners and his opposition to the government of Narendra Modi

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'Assault on sovereignty': India condemns Pakistan airstrikes on Afghan territory

India has strongly condemned Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghan territory, deeming them a severe threat to regional peace and Afghanistan's sovereignty. These strikes, which resulted in numerous civilian casualties including women and children, have escalated tensions between the neighboring nations. New Delhi reiterated its unwavering support for Afghanistan's territorial integrity and…

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Delhi peak power demand hits all-time high of 8,748 MW amid heatwave conditions

In an extraordinary turn of events, Delhi's power consumption skyrocketed to an all-time high of 8,748 MW on Monday, driven by a relentless heatwave. City officials commend the effective power infrastructure and strategic foresight that allowed for uninterrupted service. Nevertheless, this surge places immense pressure on transmission capabilities, with forecasts…

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10-year 'No Entry' exemption for first 1,000 electric medium-duty trucks under Delhi EV Policy

Delhi is offering a significant perk to the first 1,000 electric N2 trucks registered under its new policy: a decade-long exemption from 'No Entry' timings. This initiative, effective July 1, aims to accelerate the adoption of cleaner commercial transport and combat pollution, with the goal of a pollution-free city by…

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Weather Tomorrow June 30: IMD issues heavy rain alert as monsoon intensifies across India; Delhi-NCR to see cloudy skies

India braces for significant monsoon activity on June 30, with the IMD forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall across Northwest, Central, East, and Northeast regions. Expect intense downpours in Madhya Pradesh, widespread showers in Jharkhand and Odisha, and continuous rain in Northeast states like Assam and Meghalaya. Delhi-NCR may see…

The Economic Times

Nearly 4 in 10 Delhi EVs are two-wheelers, data shows; experts back EV adoption

Delhi is accelerating its electric mobility drive, with two-wheelers now forming nearly 40% of registered electric vehicles. The city plans to ban new petrol and CNG two-wheeler registrations from April 2028, aiming to curb significant transport-related emissions. Experts emphasize the need for regional policy alignment to maximize pollution reduction benefits…

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Delhi Records Another Warm Morning as Minimum Temperature Stays at 31.1°C

Delhi residents woke up to another unusually warm morning on Monday, with the minimum temperature settling at 31.1 degrees Celsius, the same as Sunday's reading and 3.2 degrees above the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

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India does not take cognisance of such events: Foreign Secretary on reports of India-Pak Track 2 dialogue

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri clarified that the government has no involvement in retired diplomats and military officials attending overseas discussions on India-Pakistan relations. These are private events organized by private parties, and participants speak for themselves, not representing the official Indian government stance. New Delhi does not officially acknowledge…

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Delhi EV Policy 2026: New measures get Cabinet nod, govt to invest Rs 15,000 crore to boost green mobility; here's all you should know

Delhi EV Policy 2026: Delhi's Cabinet has greenlit an electric vehicle policy, set to launch by July 1, with a substantial Rs 15,000 crore investment planned over four years. The policy may offer a 50% road tax waiver on hybrid vehicles up to Rs 30 lakh, aiming to accelerate electric…

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‘It’s open green space versus construction’: Delhi’s historic polo club and the battle for the city’s future

The government’s requisition of a historic green space has ignited a fierce debate about air quality and heat stress in India’s scorching capital

The Economic Times

Oberoi Realty makes Delhi-NCR debut with Rs 6,000 crore housing project

Mumbai's Oberoi Realty has officially entered the Delhi-NCR market, launching its maiden luxury housing project, 'Three Sixty North,' in Gurugram. This ambitious venture, with a total investment of Rs 6,000 crore, aims to replicate the company's success in Mumbai. The first phase, featuring 832 units, has commenced with prices starting…

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Oil risks rise, but Moody's sees India holding firm

Moody's Ratings believes India can manage a wider fiscal deficit this year without jeopardising its investment-grade credit rating. Despite elevated oil prices posing risks, the agency views their impact as temporary and trusts New Delhi's commitment to fiscal consolidation. While high debt servicing remains a concern, Moody's remains confident in…

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Delhi SIR begins tomorrow: Check key dates, verification process

Delhi's electoral roll revision is underway, with over 13,000 booth-level officers conducting door-to-door verification for 1.45 crore voters. Residents will receive forms for acknowledgement and updates, with online submission also an option. The process, spanning July and August, aims to finalize the electoral roll by October 7. Concerns regarding voters…

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Gold rate today (June 29, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other cities

Gold prices saw a slight dip across major Indian retailers today, offering a welcome respite for buyers. Jewellery prices for 22-carat gold have settled around Rs 13,110 per gram at leading stores in cities like Delhi, Chennai, and Mumbai.

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Why the Delhi Gymkhana eviction should terrify every housing society and hospital in India

Part 1 of this series tracked the chaotic five-year descent of the Delhi Gymkhana Club under state control, where court mandates for corporate democracy were buried under a mountain of unadopted accounts, questionable political appointees, and a literal security crisis at the Prime Minister's doorstep.

The Economic Times

Weather today: Will it rain at your location? Check latest forecast for Delhi, Mumbai and other cities

Weather Forecast Today: India braces for continued monsoon activity on Monday, June 29, with widespread rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds anticipated. Delhi-NCR can expect relief from heat with showers, while Mumbai is under a yellow alert for heavy rain and lightning. Other major cities like Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, and…

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India says projects in Seychelles guided by host country's priorities

India's foreign secretary clarified that any projects in Seychelles, including those on Assumption Island, will align with the host nation's priorities and people's interests. While the specific issue wasn't discussed during Prime Minister Modi's visit, New Delhi remains open to hearing Seychelles' ideas. India emphasized its development cooperation is built…

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IMD says wait for monsoon may be over in 5-6 days even as Delhi, UP reel under heat

Monsoon is poised for a significant advance into northern states over the next five to six days, according to the IMD. Meanwhile, Delhi sweltered through its warmest morning in two years, with temperatures soaring. Heatwave conditions are also anticipated in Uttar Pradesh. Experts attribute the delay and high temperatures to…

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'Look inward': India 'categorically rejects' Pakistan's Karachi violence claims as 'baseless'

India has strongly refuted Pakistan's claims linking it to Saturday's violence in Karachi, labeling the accusations as "baseless." New Delhi urged Islamabad to address its internal issues and dismantle terrorist networks within its own borders. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that Pakistan's allegations are an attempt to divert attention…

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