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Baby trafficking gang arrested by Delhi Police, several newborns rescued including a five day old infant

Delhi Police have busted a major baby trafficking ring. Twelve individuals, including a woman posing as a doctor, were arrested. The network allegedly sold newborn babies for large sums after manipulating records. Five infants were rescued during the operation. Investigations suggest over 20 babies may have been trafficked. Separately, Uttar…

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Delhi Water Shortage: Week's wait for a single tanker; Residents say crisis is affecting their jobs

Delhi water shortage: Residents in several Patel Nagar neighborhoods are facing a severe water crisis, enduring long queues for water tankers due to irregular piped supply. This shortage forces many, including migrant workers, to miss work and incur extra costs, highlighting a persistent problem that demands a permanent solution from…

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NEET Re-exam Pressure: Three aspirants die by suicide in Coimbatore, Dehradun and Delhi ahead of re-test on June 21

Neet Paper Leak: Three NEET aspirants from Tamil Nadu, Delhi, and Uttarakhand have allegedly died by suicide amid intense pressure surrounding the medical entrance exam. These incidents follow the NEET controversy and cancellation of the earlier test, renewing concerns about student mental stress. The National Testing Agency assures a secure…

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IIT Delhi retains top spot among Indian universities in QS world rankings 2027

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has retained its position as India's highest-ranked university in the QS World University Rankings 2027, climbing to 118th globally and equalling the best-ever ranking achieved by an Indian institution in the prestigious global index.

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Telegram challenges temporary ban, saying it will hurt free speech rights

Telegram has challenged India's temporary ban on its app in a New Delhi court. The company argues the block, imposed to stop exam fraud, infringes on users' free speech and constitutional rights. This move punishes millions of Indian users instead of those responsible for exam leaks. The government maintains the…

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Harmony Infra Ventures to invest Rs 800 cr in luxury housing project in Delhi-NCR

Harmony Infra Ventures is investing Rs 800 crore in a new luxury housing project called The Horizon Residences in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad. The project will feature 264 units, with prices ranging from Rs 6-7.5 crore. Around 100 units have already been sold. The company expects to complete the project by 2030…

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Delhi NCR’s next growth story: Four new cities planned as population expected to double

Four new "Namo Cities" will be developed across the NCR with Rs 5,000 crore in central assistance over five years. The existing NCR boundary will remain unchanged despite state concerns. These new urban hubs, selected through a challenge process, aim to manage rapid population growth and promote balanced development.

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (June 17, 2026) at Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Malabar Gold & Diamonds and IBJA

Gold rate today: Gold prices saw a slight dip across major Indian cities on June 17, 2026, following a decline in domestic bullion rates. Major jewelers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyallukas reported a decrease in 22k gold prices compared to the previous day.

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This Indian metro city has the most pampered pets. It’s not Delhi or Mumbai

Bengaluru leads India in pet pampering, with most spending on treats and premium items. Cat food demand is high, making Mumbai the cat capital. Pet owners are shifting to wellness, with grain-free food and supplements growing. Bird and rabbit food orders also show significant increases, indicating a broader range of…

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The Chainsmokers India Tour 2026 Dates: Check schedule, ticket booking details and prices

The Chainsmokers India Tour 2026 Tickets Price: Grammy-winning duo The Chainsmokers will perform in India this December. The tour includes Mumbai on December 18, Delhi on December 19, and Bengaluru on December 20. This marks a significant live entertainment event for fans. Their hit song 'Closer' anniversary is also being…

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DTU cutoff 2026: Check expected cutoff for CSE, IT, ECE, Round 1 ranks release date update, and how to check allotment chances

JAC Delhi is releasing the Round 1 cutoff for Delhi Technological University soon, crucial for 2026 admissions. Candidates will see opening and closing ranks for various courses. After seat allotment, students must choose to 'Freeze' their seat or 'Float' for potential upgrades in subsequent rounds. Understanding past trends aids this…

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Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon weather today: Rain likely later in the day, temperatures to stay below normal

Delhi experienced a pleasant Wednesday morning with partly cloudy skies, a welcome change from typical June heat. Rain and thunderstorms are anticipated later in the day and for the next few days, offering relief from intense heat. Weather experts attribute these pre-monsoon conditions to cyclonic circulation and troughs, with temperatures…

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SOS messages from Mideast seas plunge India-US ties into choppy waters

The US military killed three Indian soldiers last week when it fired on a vessel while enforcing a US naval blockade, the latest in a series of setbacks for US-India ties. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit this week, the…

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Govt to formulate plan to stop incidents of stubble burning: Agriculture minister

The Indian government will create a plan to end stubble burning. This initiative aims to improve air quality in Delhi-NCR and protect soil health. The plan will involve early paddy sowing strategies and real-time monitoring. Modern technologies and public awareness campaigns will also be utilized. The government will showcase successful…

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India blocks Telegram app over exam fraud

NEW DELHI - India has temporarily blocked the Telegram messaging app, saying it was used to try to defraud candidates for a national medical entrance test, which had already been hit by allegations of leaked papers last ⁠month that led to millions of results being cancelled.

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Direct AC buses could connect Delhi with Jewar airport soon

Delhi is set to launch a direct air-conditioned bus service to Noida International Airport. This initiative aims to improve public transport and airport connectivity. The Delhi Transport Corporation is planning several new interstate routes. The Centre is also developing road projects to enhance access to the airport.

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Delhi's double-decker tourist bus crosses 1,500 riders mark; summer discount boosts footfall

Delhi's electric double-decker tourist bus has welcomed over 1,500 passengers. Ticket prices have been lowered for the summer season to attract more visitors. The service, launched in February, offers curated tours of the city's landmarks. Weekend tours, including the Change of Guard ceremony, remain popular. This initiative marks the return…

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Techie dies mysteriously during Mussoorie trip with husband; Shocking scene leaves investigators searching for answers

A young software engineer from Delhi was discovered deceased at a Mussoorie homestay. Police are investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death. The couple had arrived for a trip and reportedly consumed alcohol. Investigators found the woman on the floor with blood on the bedsheet. The post-mortem report is awaited…

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PM Narendra Modi lines up middle-power talks ahead of Trump meeting at G7

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in France. He will highlight India's expanding relationships with countries like Canada, the UK, and the UAE. These meetings precede his first in-person discussion with US President Donald Trump in over a year. The talks aim to strengthen India's global partnerships…

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Gold rate today (June 16, 2026): Check 24k, 22k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold and Diamonds, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & other cities

Gold rate today: Gold prices saw a slight dip across major Indian cities on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with leading retailers like Tanishq and Malabar Gold & Diamonds reporting marginal declines. This follows a cautious market sentiment influenced by geopolitical developments and potential shifts in US interest rates, as indicated…

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MG Motor ordered to refund Rs 18,23,228 SUV cost plus Rs 4 lakh compensation after Delhi man alleged steering & tyre faults during Uttarakhand trip

MG Motor ordered to refund: A Delhi consumer court ordered MG Motor India to refund over Rs 18 lakh for an MG ZS Astor, citing failure to address vehicle defects and honor warranty. The car owner experienced issues with TPMS and steering, culminating in an accident. MG Motor was also…

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Delhi-NCR weather: Will it rain today in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad? Check IMD forecast

Delhi Rain Today: Delhi and the National Capital Region are bracing for a sudden weather change. Light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast in the coming days. Strong winds up to 80 kmph are also expected. This pre-monsoon activity, driven by western disturbances and moisture from the Arabian Sea,…

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School assembly news headlines for June 16: Top national, international, business, sports update and thought of the day

India and Slovakia elevate ties to a comprehensive partnership. A rival tutor accuses Khan Sir of murder. Delhi census Phase 1 records over 2.3 crore people. US manufacturing output remains unchanged. France and UK seek Hormuz deployment if a US-Iran ceasefire holds. Neeraj Chopra returns to action at the Doha…

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Hindon bets on expansion to stay relevant in NCR airport race

Hindon civil terminal in Ghaziabad is undergoing a major expansion. This will increase aircraft parking from two to six bays and boost passenger handling capacity. The upgrades aim to make Hindon a viable third airport for Delhi-NCR travellers. Infrastructure improvements are expected to allow more flight operations soon. Additional services…

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Delhi man's new 3-ton AC fails to cool; consumer court orders full refund plus Rs 25,000 compensation

A Delhi consumer court has ordered Fujitsu General India to refund Rs 1.14 lakh to a customer whose 3-ton split AC failed to provide adequate cooling soon after installation. The court found deficiency in service after noting the customer's repeated complaints went unresolved. Along with the refund, the company was…

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