Court frames charges against PFI leaders for waging war against India

A Delhi court framed charges against Popular Front of India (PFI) leaders and said there is "grave suspicion" that the accused acted to overthrow the Indian government and establish an Islamic Caliphate in the country by 2047. As many as 26 PFI leaders have been charged under the UAPA. The court also observed that the "organisation allegedly targeted Hindu leaders".
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12:07 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Pro-Khalistan slogans, Bhinderanwale posters raised at Golden Temple on Op Blue Star anniversary

Pro-Khalistan slogans were raised and posters of Jarnail Singh Bhinderanwale were distributed at Golden Temple Complex on the 42nd anniversary of Operation Blue Star. Bhinderanwale, along with his armed followers, was killed in Operation Blue Star launched by Indian Army to flush out militants from Golden Temple complex in 1984. Punjab Police has heightened security around Golden Temple complex.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
12:00 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Kim oversees 5,000-ton naval destroyer test ahead of Xi's visit; daughter joins him

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the 5,000-ton naval destroyer 'Kang Kon' to oversee a navigation test, state media reported on Saturday. Photos showed him accompanied by his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, who is reportedly being groomed as his potential successor. This comes ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea from June 8 to 9.
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12:28 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Live in the real world: Araghchi on Trump wanting to meet Mojtaba Khamenei

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reacted to US President Donald Trump wanting to hold a meeting with Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. "I think we should be realistic and think and...live in the real world," he said, according to a report by Al Jazeera. Trump had expressed his willingness to meet Mojtaba, saying he would be "honoured" and "respectful".
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12:28 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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9 people killed as pickup van collides with truck in Punjab

At least nine people were killed and several others injured when a pickup van carrying members of an extended family collided with a truck on the Ferozepur-Fazilka road in Punjab. The family was travelling to Beas to immerse the ashes of a deceased relative, police said. The truck driver is absconding as the cause of the accident is being investigated.
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12:28 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Khan Sir surrenders in Patna court after FIR over attack on his coaching centre

Educator Khan Sir surrendered at Patna civil court on Saturday after Patna Police booked him in connection with firing case linked to his coaching centre. He was booked under attempted murder and Arms Act provisions. Two security guards associated with his institute were arrested after a video allegedly showed them firing in the air following an attack on the centre.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
12:23 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Cobbler's son Ramesh Kumar helps India players prepare in nets for Afghanistan Test

Spinner Ramesh Kumar helped Team India players prepare in the nets for their Test match against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh. "The biggest thing for me is that I got to bowl to...Indian team in the nets," the 27-year-old said. Ramesh's father Mangu Ram works as a cobbler, while his mother Narmo Devi sells bangles and cosmetics in Punjab's Jalalabad.
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News By: Saurav Joshi
12:59 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson's 9-year-old tweet praising PM Modi resurfaces

An old tweet by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokesperson Saurav Das has resurfaced, in which he praised PM Narendra Modi. "Many congratulations on forming governments in 4 states. I hope to see you perform even better now, sir. Stay fit sir," he wrote on X in 2017. Notably, the CJP staged a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
12:56 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Haircut & shaving prices increased by 20% in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Nabhik Mahamandal, a top body representing the barber community, has raised the rates of haircuts and other grooming services by 20%, a functionary told PTI. A haircut will now cost ₹180, and shaving ₹120. The hike is attributed to a "sharp increase in...prices of consumables and other materials used in salons" due to the war in West Asia.
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News By: Garima Garg
01:09 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Bihar govt revokes hospital's licence after 5 killed in ICU fire

Bihar authorities have revoked the licence of Prasad Hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur after a fire in the ICU claimed the lives of five people on Thursday. A show-cause notice has been issued to the hospital management seeking an explanation within seven days. Preliminary investigation suggested that a short circuit triggered the fire, a probe is underway to identify the cause.
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01:05 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Hackers now sending fake IT workers to hack victims in person, Google issues warning

Google issued a warning to users in the US regarding the cybercriminal gang Silent Ransom Group that's sending fake IT workers to victims' offices and homes to steal data in person. The gang planted insiders, bribed employees or physically entered buildings to facilitate cyberattacks, Google said. The in-person hackers use USB storage media to steal data from an endpoint.
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01:05 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Kozhikode boys’ school opens its doors to girls after 233 years

St Joseph's Higher Secondary School in Kerala's Kozhikode will open its classrooms to girls, ending its 233-year run as an exclusively boys' institution. Girls will be admitted to Class 11 from the 2026-27 academic year and to Class 5 from the 2027-28 academic year in a phased manner. The school currently has over 24,000 students from Classes 5 to 12.
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01:29 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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How much prize money did R Praggnanandhaa earn after historic Norway Chess win?

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa earned 700,000 Norwegian Kroner (around ₹70.5 lakh), after winning the Norway Chess 2026 title. The 20-year-old became the first Indian to win the event after defeating Germany's Vincent Keymer in the final round. He finished with 18 points as Wesley So drew against Alireza Firouzja, clearing his path to the title without needing a tiebreaker.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
01:24 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Don't listen to bhagwan songs, watch Pak clerics' sermons: TCS conversion racket accused to victim

The chargesheet filed in TCS conversion racket quoted a victim who alleged that one of the accused, Danish Shaikh, asked her to stop listening to "bhagwan songs and going to temple" to reduce stress. The 23-year-old victim claimed she was also influenced into watching Pakistani cleric Tariq Jamil and preacher Zakir Naik's sermons. She was also introduced to Islamic theology.
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01:20 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi selected in India T20I squad, Shreyas Iyer named new captain

The BCCI on Saturday announced India squads for the tour of England and Ireland. Shreyas Iyer has been named new T20I captain, with Suryakumar Yadav being dropped from the squad. Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who was named IPL 2026 MVP, has been included in the squads, becoming the youngest cricketer to be picked in senior Indian team.
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01:15 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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US officials carry burner phones in Israel due to spying fears: Reports

Senior US officials exercise extreme caution during trips to Israel, using burner phones and computers due to fears of surveillance, according to reports. The Pentagon has also reportedly raised the threat level of Israeli espionage against the US to its highest level. Israel is said to be attempting to monitor the Trump administration's internal discussions regarding the Middle East conflict.
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01:42 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Apollo, Blackstone finalise $35-bn Anthropic debt deal: Report

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone have finalised a $35 billion financing package for Anthropic PBC to expand its AI infrastructure, marking the latest mega-deal in the AI race, Bloomberg reported. The debt deal was structured across three tranches and will help fund leasing of Google's custom AI chips. The transaction is also expected to support future opportunities for Broadcom.
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01:38 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Team India squad for Asian Games 2026 announced; Bumrah, Sooryavanshi included

Team India's men's squad for Asian Games 2026 has been announced, with Shreyas Iyer named captain and Tilak Varma his deputy. Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana are among the pacers, while 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has also been included. Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan have been named wicketkeeper-batters in the squad.
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01:34 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Netflix names Jay Hoag Chairman, succeeding Reed Hastings

Netflix has appointed lead Independent Director Jay Hoag as Chairman, succeeding Co-founder Reed Hastings. Hastings stepped down from the board after announcing plans to focus on philanthropy and other interests. Hoag joined Netflix's board in 1999 and is the Co-founder of TCV, a growth equity firm that has been a long-time investor in Netflix.
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01:57 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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Sooryavanshi becomes youngest cricketer to be named in India Men's squad, breaks Sachin's record

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become the youngest cricketer to be named in India Men's squad. He has been picked for T20I series against England and Ireland, and Asian Games at 15 years and 71 days. He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar, who was 16 when he made his India debut. Sooryavanshi's selection comes after he top-scored in IPL 2026 with 776 runs.
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01:56 pm Saturday, 06 June 2026

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