• Andhra Pradesh: Chief minister Kiran Kumar Reddy to preside over all-party meeting on Babli barrage issue today
  • Assam: 83.5pc students in science, 70pc in arts, 80pc in commerce streams pass Class 12 exams in the results declared today
  • Bihar: 3 persons killed, 10 injured in a collision between a truck and a mini bus in Bhojpur district today, say police
  • Chennai: SC directs govt to fix auto-rickshaws fare structure, implement it and file compliance report before July 6
  • Delhi: Mercury to cross 45C in Delhi today, heat wave conditions likely to worsen in coming days, predicts met dept
  • Gujarat: Crime branch sleuths detain three persons, seize foreign liquor worth Rs20 lakh from them at Lathi in Amreli
  • Haryana: Met department predicts clear sky across the state in next 12 hours, maximum temperature in Hisar will be around 46C
  • Himachal Pradesh: HPTU extends last date for accepting application forms for common entrance test from May 24 to June 8
  • Jammu and Kashmir: Met dept predicts light rain or thundershower in Srinagar today, maximum temperature to hover around 29C
  • Karnataka: Congress lawmaker Kagodu Thimmappa from Shimoga district to be the speaker of the state assembly
  • Kerala: One runway at Karipur airport, which was damaged during take off of Jeddah-bound AI flight Sunday, closed for repairs
  • Kolkata: Industry minister to inaugurate new CBM and Unconventional Resource Centre of Essar Oil at Durgapur today
  • Madhya Pradesh: MPPEB invites applications for MPPMT from May 23 to June 21; exam on July 7, say officials
  • Maharashtra: Marathi actor Kranti Redkar denies link with Rajasthan Royals player Sreesanth, arrested for spot-fixing in IPL
  • Mumbai: Marathi actor Kranti Redkar denies link with Rajasthan Royals player Sreesanth, arrested for spot-fixing in IPL
  • Northeast: Tripura Cong calls 24-hour shutdown in the state tomorrow to protest the killing of three newspaper employees Sunday
  • Odisha: Bear cub released in Magarmuhan forest area in Dhenkanal yesterday after treatment for heat stroke, say officials
  • Punjab: President Pranab Mukherjee to attend annual convocation of Lovely Professional University in Phagwara today
  • Rajasthan: Jaipur civic body to build 10,000 houses under Sanjay Nagar Bhatta Basti Rehabilitation project in Jaipur
  • Tamil Nadu: SC directs govt to fix auto-rickshaws fare structure, implement it and file compliance report before July 6
  • UP East: UP continues to reel under heat wave as mercury crosses 40C at various places including Lucknow
  • UP West: UP continues to reel under heat wave as mercury crosses 40C at various places including Lucknow
  • West Bengal: Industry minister to inaugurate new CBM and Unconventional Resource Centre of Essar Oil at Durgapur today
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