India News | Assam Cabinet Expansion: 12 MLAs Take Oath as Ministers in BJP 3.0 Govt

Guwahati (Assam) [India]June 5 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expanded his cabinet on Friday with 12 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) taking oath as the cabinet ministers in the third term of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s State government. Among the new faces inducted into the ministry are BJP MLAs Ashwini Ray Sarkar, … Read more

India News | PM Modi Expresses Joy as Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary Becomes India’s 100th Ramsar Site

New Delhi [India]June 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed joy over the designation of Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary (Surha Tal) in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, as India’s 100th Ramsar site, marking a significant milestone in the country’s wetlands conservation efforts. Recalling India’s commitment to protecting natural ecosystems and wetlands, the Prime Minister … Read more

Dubai Gold Rate Today: 18K, 22K, 24K Gold Prices for June 5, 2026

Gold prices in Dubai remained firm on Friday, June 5, 2026, supported by continued safe-haven demand and cautious investor sentiment amid global economic uncertainties. International bullion markets witnessed limited movement as traders assessed fresh economic data, central bank commentary and ongoing geopolitical developments influencing precious metal prices. Analysts said gold continued to find support from … Read more

India News | Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Congratulates Satish Poonia, Alka Gurjar on RS Nominations

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India]June 5 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Thursday congratulated senior BJP leaders Satish Poonia and Alka Gurjar on their nomination as the party’s Rajya Sabha candidates from the state. In a post on X, the Chief Minister lauded the extensive organisational experience and commitment of both leaders. “Heartiest congratulations and best … Read more

Delhi Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 05 June 2026: Expect Clear Skies With Afternoon Rain and High of 40°C

Delhi residents can expect a day of contrasting weather conditions on Friday, 05 June 2026, as clear skies in the morning give way to moderate rainfall in the afternoon. The day begins with a pleasant temperature of 32°C, feeling warmer at 36°C due to 46% humidity and gentle winds of 4 km/h, under a clear … Read more

Shimla Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 05 June 2026: Expect Overcast Skies and Light Drizzle with a High of 23°C

Shimla residents and visitors can expect an overcast day with persistent light drizzle throughout Friday, 05 June 2026. The Queen of Hills will wake up to a cool 12°C, with the “feels like” temperature matching the actual reading. Humidity will be high at 93%, contributing to the damp conditions, though wind speeds are expected to … Read more

Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 05 June 2026: Thunderstorms Expected With a High of 31°C

Chennai is set to experience a dynamic weather day on Friday, 05 June 2026, as the city braces for thunderstorms amidst increasingly favourable conditions for the onset of the Southwest Monsoon in Tamil Nadu. Weather reports indicate a high temperature of 31°C, feeling warmer at 35°C due to significant humidity levels reaching 68%. Residents can … Read more

India News | “We Don’t Take It Seriously:” Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Dismisses China’s Territorial Claims, Touts Massive Infrastructure Surge

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India]June 4 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu on Thursday dismissed Beijing’s territorial claims over the state, characterising them as “nothing new” and asserting that the state remains entirely unfazed by such rhetoric. During a visit to Shillong, Khandu emphasised that the people of Arunachal Pradesh “do not take these kinds of claims … Read more

Pune Weather Forecast for Tomorrow, Friday, 05 June 2026: Expect 84% Chance of Rain with a High of 36°C

Pune is set to experience a day dominated by rain on Friday, 05 June 2026, as the city gears up for a significant chance of precipitation throughout the day. Weather forecasts indicate a high temperature of 36°C, with a considerable 84% probability of rain, suggesting that residents should prepare for wet conditions. Tomorrow’s Forecast for … Read more

India News | As CBSE Marking Row Hits JEE Aspirants, Students Seek One-time Relaxation in 75% Eligibility Criterion; IIT Roorkee Says ‘not Possible’

By Vishu Adhana New Delhi [India]June 4 (ANI): With concerns over discrepancies in Class 12 board evaluation under CBSE’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) system spilling over into engineering admissions, a section of JEE aspirants has sought a one-time relaxation in the 75 per cent eligibility criterion for admission to IITs, NITs and other centrally funded technical … Read more