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Trapped: From Lucknow to Delhi and Jaipur, the deadly pattern behind India's summer blazes

A wave of deadly fires across India in recent months has exposed critical safety lapses and lax enforcement of regulations. From coaching centres and hotels to factories and even residential buildings, tragedies have claimed nearly 50 lives. These incidents highlight how rapid urban growth is outpacing essential safety compliance, leaving…

The Economic Times

11-Year-Old Delhi Girl Abducted and Killed Near Gurugram Border; One Arrested

An 11-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and killed in South Delhi’s Mehrauli area, prompting a police investigation that has led to the arrest of one suspect.

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'Imperative' for India and China to respect each other's core interests: Wang

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized it is "imperative" for India and China to respect each other's "core interests" and take concrete steps to implement leader-level consensus. Meeting National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi, Wang highlighted that both nations are partners, not rivals, and should promote cooperation for…

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Chalo Delhi NCR! Adani or Sobha, India's biggest developers are heading to the national capital region

India's national developers are significantly boosting their presence in Delhi-NCR's housing market, capturing over 13% of new supply by 2025, a jump from just 3% in 2022. Homebuyers increasingly favor established brands and large listed builders, driving this shift. This trend signals a more institutionalized and brand-driven NCR housing sector,…

The Economic Times

Gold rate today (June 23, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad,other cities

Gold rate today: Gold prices saw a welcome dip today, offering relief to eager buyers. Major brands like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas have reduced their 22k gold rates across key Indian cities.

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Italy brings Botticelli masterpiece to India, cultural ties to deepen further: Envoy Antonio Bartoli

Italy is deepening its ties with India through cultural exchanges, highlighted by the 'One Mother, Many Mother Tongues' exhibition in New Delhi. Featuring Botticelli's 'Madonna and Child' and ancient Indian sculptures, the show underscores shared human heritage. This initiative, part of a Special Strategic Partnership, aims to foster stronger people-to-people…

The Economic Times

Citywide safety inspections at coaching centres; hundreds of buildings sealed: Delhi Mayor

Following a tragic fire in Lucknow, Delhi authorities have launched a city-wide inspection of coaching centres and educational institutes. Municipal Corporation, Fire Services, and police are scrutinizing buildings for fire and building safety compliance, particularly in student hubs like Mukherjee Nagar. Hundreds of properties have already faced action, including sealing…

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Rs 17.25 lakh income of an employee was added as taxable salary despite working in UK; ITAT Delhi gives him relief under India-UK DTAA

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Delhi has ruled that even if a non-resident salaried individual has received any ‘per-diem’ payments from his Indian employer due to his overseas work, then this payment is not taxable under Article 16 of India-UK Double Tax Avoidance Treaty (DTAA).

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Weather tomorrow June 23: IMD warns of heavy rain in 13 states including Maharashtra, Bihar, Odisha, Assam; heatwave alert in East UP and Vidarbha

Weather tomorrow: India braces for extreme weather as the IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across 13 states, particularly in eastern and northeastern regions, with potential for waterlogging. Meanwhile, parts of East Uttar Pradesh and Vidarbha continue to battle heatwave conditions. Cities like Delhi may see some relief with partly cloudy skies…

The Economic Times

NSA Ajit Doval meets senior Iranian security official

In a significant diplomatic engagement, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held discussions with Iran's Deputy Secretary for Defence Affairs Ghadir Nezamipour in New Delhi to navigate the complex security dynamics of West Asia.

The Economic Times

CISF to integrate facial recognition data from major airports

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is planning a nationwide data fusion centre in Delhi to integrate facial recognition data from major airports. This initiative, currently under Home Ministry consideration, aims to enhance security by linking approximately 1.5 lakh CCTV cameras. The force is also expanding its security mandate to…

The Economic Times

Why Do Himalayan Villagers Still Call Their Gods to Solve Problems?

In the Himalayan villages of Uttarakhand, faith is not confined to temples. When families face illness, disputes, financial troubles, or unexplained hardships, many still turn to their local deities for guidance. Through an ancient ritual known as Jagar, villagers believe they can connect directly with divine powers. In a world…

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India’s viral ‘cockroaches’ are biggest challenge to Modi in years. Will they get what they want?

ON THE GROUND: What began as a term of disparagement has snowballed into an online movement 22 million people strong. Now, they are taking to the streets in numbers – and showing their resilience on the ground. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports from Delhi

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Aravalli Biodiversity Park helps Delhi retain 3 million litres of rainwater, reduce flooding: Study

Delhi's Aravalli Biodiversity Park is a vital green lung, retaining nearly three million litres of rainwater annually and significantly reducing flood risks. This restored forest, once a degraded mining site, now boasts over 2 lakh trees that also combat air pollution and act as a substantial carbon sink. Researchers highlight…

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Delhi roads are about to go digital: 2,500 QR codes planned so residents can check road history & report damage in seconds

Delhi's Public Works Department is launching 'Know Your Road', a project enabling citizens to report road issues via smartphone scans. Nearly 2,500 QR codes will be installed on PWD-managed roads within 60 days, providing access to road maintenance history, contractor details, and complaint tracking. This initiative aims to boost transparency…

The Economic Times

Delhi traffic challans: You can now settle challans at weekends courts. Know court timings, dates, download link and process

Delhi District Courts are launching Weekend Traffic Courts from July 5, 2026, to clear pending challans. Motorists can resolve compoundable violations on the second Saturday and all Sundays, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Online challan downloads begin June 25, 2026, allowing users to select court, date, and time. This…

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India seeks tariff advantage over peers in push to finalise US trade deal

India's trade minister, Piyush Goyal, revealed on Monday that a trade agreement with the United States is experiencing delays. The primary hurdle, he explained, is the existing 50% tariff imposed on Indian goods. New Delhi is actively seeking preferential market access through this pact, a key objective for the nation's…

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (June 22, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold rate today: Gold prices saw a slight uptick today, June 22, 2026, with 22k gold jewellery at Tanishq priced at Rs13,475 per gram. Major retailers like Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas also reflect similar rates.

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Wife refused to leave sister-in-law’s house after husband moved out; Delhi HC orders her eviction

A Delhi High Court ruling has affirmed a woman's eviction from her sister-in-law's inherited property. The court stated that once a husband loses his right to reside in his sister's house, his wife cannot claim a right to stay there. The sister-in-law, the sole owner via her mother's will, had…

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Pakistan's Biggest Fear? India's Water Strategy

A river that has flowed peacefully for centuries is suddenly at the center of one of South Asia's most dangerous disputes. Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a stark warning, saying Pakistan could go to war if it believes India's actions threaten its water security. The statement comes amid…

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How India’s heatwaves are shutting schools – and pushing women out of the workforce

Forced to stay home or switch jobs, working mothers are bearing the brunt of the climate crisis as classes go online for weeks or months at a time

The Economic Times

Weather Updates Today: IMD sounds alert for 12 states; says rain & hailstorm are expected in next few hours

Weather Updates Today: India braces for significant weather shifts as the IMD issues rain and thunderstorm alerts for 12 states, including Delhi-NCR and Jammu and Kashmir. Expect gusty winds up to 70 kmph, lightning, and potential hailstorms. While some regions anticipate relief from heat, others like Bihar continue to battle…

The Economic Times

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on visit to India to discuss trade deal

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has arrived in New Delhi to finalise an interim trade agreement with India. This visit is the culmination of talks between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump, representing notable progress in the broader U.S.-India Bilateral Trade Agreement. shortly.

The Economic Times

'Part of our national security': Pakistan threatens war against India over Indus Water Treaty

Pakistan's Defence Minister has issued a stark warning to India, threatening war if its water security is jeopardized. This comes as Pakistan grapples with a severe water crisis, exacerbated by India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. New Delhi's indication of potentially halting Indus water flow by 2028 has heightened…

The Times of India

'The moment we ... ' : Pakistan defence minister issues war threat to India over Indus Water Treaty

Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif has issued a warning to India, saying Islamabad could resort to military action if its water security comes under threat. His remarks come as Pakistan grapples with a worsening water crisis, more than a year after New Delhi suspended the long-standing Indus Waters Treaty in…

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