Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenue renamed after controversial figure Gopal Patha, sparks row
Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenue has been renamed Gopal Mukherjee Road, after controversial figure Gopal Patha, who is linked to the 1946 communal riots before India’s partition. Congress leader Pawan Khera slammed the renaming, stating the avenue was earlier named after scholar Hasan Shahid Suhrawardy, not Huseyn Suharawardy, the Butcher of Bengal. Khera said the name was changed in this confusion.
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Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenue has been renamed Gopal Mukherjee Road, after controversial figure Gopal Patha, who is linked to the 1946 communal riots before India’s partition. Congress leader Pawan Khera slammed the renaming, stating the avenue was earlier named after scholar Hasan Shahid Suhrawardy, not Huseyn Suharawardy, the Butcher of Bengal. Khera said the name was changed in this confusion.
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Sharif hails Iranians' 'cool-headedness', calls Trump 'man of peace'
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while speaking to the press in the Swiss mountain resort of Burgenstock, praised Iranian delegation's "cool-headedness, dignity and attempts at de-escalation". "I think they genuinely mean to promote peace in the region," he added. Sharif also praised US President Donald Trump, saying he had "no second thoughts" about Trump being a "man of peace".
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09:21 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while speaking to the press in the Swiss mountain resort of Burgenstock, praised Iranian delegation's "cool-headedness, dignity and attempts at de-escalation". "I think they genuinely mean to promote peace in the region," he added. Sharif also praised US President Donald Trump, saying he had "no second thoughts" about Trump being a "man of peace".
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Egypt record their first-ever win in FIFA World Cup history
Egypt registered their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory, coming from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash in Vancouver. New Zealand took the lead in the 15th minute, with Egypt equalising in the 58th minute. Mohamed Salah gave Egypt 2-1 lead in the 67th minute before Trezeguet made it 3-1.
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09:39 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Egypt registered their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory, coming from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash in Vancouver. New Zealand took the lead in the 15th minute, with Egypt equalising in the 58th minute. Mohamed Salah gave Egypt 2-1 lead in the 67th minute before Trezeguet made it 3-1.
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BEST employees end strike after Maha govt agrees to pay hike
The employees of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) called off their strike after three days following a meeting with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. The government agreed to their key demands including monthly wage hike of ₹3,000 for permanent employees and ₹2,000 for contract workers, along with release of pending gratuity payments from current financial year's budget.
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09:30 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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The employees of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) called off their strike after three days following a meeting with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. The government agreed to their key demands including monthly wage hike of ₹3,000 for permanent employees and ₹2,000 for contract workers, along with release of pending gratuity payments from current financial year's budget.
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Video claiming NEET retest paper was leaked on Telegram is fake: PIB
A video being circulated on social media claiming that NEET-UG retest question paper was leaked on Telegram before the examination is fake, Press Information Bureau (PIB) said. "According to
NTA, reports alleging paper leak are unfounded," it stated. Notably, the re-exam was conducted by NTA on June 21. The exam, conducted on May 3, was cancelled due to paper leak.
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09:56 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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A video being circulated on social media claiming that NEET-UG retest question paper was leaked on Telegram before the examination is fake, Press Information Bureau (PIB) said. "According to
NTA, reports alleging paper leak are unfounded," it stated. Notably, the re-exam was conducted by NTA on June 21. The exam, conducted on May 3, was cancelled due to paper leak.
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Students get late for NEET exam due to Congress rally in B'luru, BJP slams Congress
At least three students reportedly got late and missed their NEET-UG retest on Sunday due to a Congress rally in Bengaluru with a person claiming that the road was blocked for three hours. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya slammed Congress, stating they "could have chosen any other day for its rally." Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge rejected the reports, calling them "half-truths".
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09:55 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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At least three students reportedly got late and missed their NEET-UG retest on Sunday due to a Congress rally in Bengaluru with a person claiming that the road was blocked for three hours. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya slammed Congress, stating they "could have chosen any other day for its rally." Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge rejected the reports, calling them "half-truths".
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Why are there hydration breaks at FIFA WC 2026 and why are they being criticised?
Hydration breaks have been introduced in each half of the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches due to expected high temperatures across the US, Canada, and Mexico. Some argue that football matches are being transformed from a two-half contest into a four-quarter format more commonly associated with American sports, while the breaks also allow broadcasters to benefit from advertisements.
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09:48 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Hydration breaks have been introduced in each half of the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches due to expected high temperatures across the US, Canada, and Mexico. Some argue that football matches are being transformed from a two-half contest into a four-quarter format more commonly associated with American sports, while the breaks also allow broadcasters to benefit from advertisements.
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Pankaj Tripathi's elder brother attacked in Bihar, seriously injured
Actor Pankaj Tripathi's elder brother, Bijendra Nath Tiwari, was attacked with a sharp weapon by unidentified assailants in Belsand village of Bihar's Gopalganj district. He was seriously injured and was referred to Patna after initial treatment. Police said that an old rivalry is suspected to be the reason behind the attack, adding that the accused has been identified.
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10:10 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Actor Pankaj Tripathi's elder brother, Bijendra Nath Tiwari, was attacked with a sharp weapon by unidentified assailants in Belsand village of Bihar's Gopalganj district. He was seriously injured and was referred to Patna after initial treatment. Police said that an old rivalry is suspected to be the reason behind the attack, adding that the accused has been identified.
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Odisha minister’s nephew arrested for abetting suicide of female student
Odisha Transport minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena's nephew, Biswajit Jena, has been arrested for abetting the suicide of a 20-year-old female student in an engineering college in Ganjam district. The girl's uncle alleged that she was in a relationship with Biswajit and took the extreme step due to alleged harassment by him. She was found dead in her hostel room.
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Odisha Transport minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena's nephew, Biswajit Jena, has been arrested for abetting the suicide of a 20-year-old female student in an engineering college in Ganjam district. The girl's uncle alleged that she was in a relationship with Biswajit and took the extreme step due to alleged harassment by him. She was found dead in her hostel room.
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50 Shiv Sena-UBT leaders join BJP
Amid crisis in the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena-UBT, reports have emerged that over 50 party members in Maharashtra's Vasai have joined BJP. The members included branch chiefs, department heads and party workers holding various positions. This comes amid multiple Uddhav Sena's MPs planning to join Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
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10:05 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Amid crisis in the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena-UBT, reports have emerged that over 50 party members in Maharashtra's Vasai have joined BJP. The members included branch chiefs, department heads and party workers holding various positions. This comes amid multiple Uddhav Sena's MPs planning to join Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
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Tharoor acknowledges 'progress' in J&K, Congress says meet people to know reality
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor met Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha and said they discussed the situation and "encouraging progress towards normalcy" in the region. Reacting to Tharoor's remarks, Congress chief spokesperson in J&K Ravinder Sharma said, "People of Kashmir too were expecting you to meet them to have a better understanding of the ground realities."
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10:26 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor met Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha and said they discussed the situation and "encouraging progress towards normalcy" in the region. Reacting to Tharoor's remarks, Congress chief spokesperson in J&K Ravinder Sharma said, "People of Kashmir too were expecting you to meet them to have a better understanding of the ground realities."
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Activist Bharat Tiwari killed in police encounter in Bihar, CM orders probe
Activist Bharat Bhushan Tiwari was killed in an alleged police encounter in Bihar's Bhojpur district last week, triggering protests in the region. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has ordered an independent judicial inquiry under a retired High Court judge in the case. Police said they opened fire in "self-defence" and to "ensure public safety" after Tiwari allegedly fired at them.
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10:42 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Activist Bharat Bhushan Tiwari was killed in an alleged police encounter in Bihar's Bhojpur district last week, triggering protests in the region. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has ordered an independent judicial inquiry under a retired High Court judge in the case. Police said they opened fire in "self-defence" and to "ensure public safety" after Tiwari allegedly fired at them.
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'Chor chor' slogans raised, eggs hurled at ex-TMC MLA Sinharay in WB
Former TMC MLA Ramendu Sinharay was brought to Dhaniakhali Police Station in West Bengal's Hooghly on transit remand after being arrested in Karnataka. As he arrived, people present at the spot raised 'chor-chor' slogans and hurled eggs at him. Sinharay was arrested in a case related to the alleged transportation of government relief materials and offences under the Arms Act.
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10:32 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Former TMC MLA Ramendu Sinharay was brought to Dhaniakhali Police Station in West Bengal's Hooghly on transit remand after being arrested in Karnataka. As he arrived, people present at the spot raised 'chor-chor' slogans and hurled eggs at him. Sinharay was arrested in a case related to the alleged transportation of government relief materials and offences under the Arms Act.
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9 impersonators reach Bihar centre to take NEET-retest, doctors among accused
Nine people of solver gang, including doctors and medical students, were held during NEET-UG retest for allegedly trying to take exam on behalf of aspirants in Bihar's Lakhisarai. Authorities also detained employees linked to biometric company involved in conducting examination-related procedures. Apart from nine people, 21 other people were held in connection with the suspected examination fraud.
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10:56 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Nine people of solver gang, including doctors and medical students, were held during NEET-UG retest for allegedly trying to take exam on behalf of aspirants in Bihar's Lakhisarai. Authorities also detained employees linked to biometric company involved in conducting examination-related procedures. Apart from nine people, 21 other people were held in connection with the suspected examination fraud.
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Iran tried to sneak IRGC-tied operative into US with FIFA World Cup delegation: US
US has accused Iran of trying to infiltrate members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps into the US as part of its FIFA World Cup delegation. US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said that an individual with direct ties to the IRGC tried to board the Iran team's flight to Los Angeles from Mexico for Sunday's World Cup against Belgium.
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10:53 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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US has accused Iran of trying to infiltrate members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps into the US as part of its FIFA World Cup delegation. US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said that an individual with direct ties to the IRGC tried to board the Iran team's flight to Los Angeles from Mexico for Sunday's World Cup against Belgium.
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3 killed, 5 injured in school shooting in Philippines
Three people were killed and five were injured in shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines on Monday. The shooting occurred at around 9am. One suspect, a 15-year-old Grade 9 student, was held from the scene while second was caught after a chase. The police also seized the gun allegedly used in the shooting from him.
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11:13 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Three people were killed and five were injured in shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines on Monday. The shooting occurred at around 9am. One suspect, a 15-year-old Grade 9 student, was held from the scene while second was caught after a chase. The police also seized the gun allegedly used in the shooting from him.
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DM denies Gurudwara storming incident in U'khand, says 'environment is peaceful'
District Magistrate Vishal Mishra has denied reports that a Gurudwara was stormed in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, calling it a rumour. "No such incident has occurred. The Gurudwara's management committee is operating in a completely peaceful environment. There are no problems of any kind," he stated. This comes after reports claimed Nihangs stormed the Gurudwara and took the manager hostage.
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11:12 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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District Magistrate Vishal Mishra has denied reports that a Gurudwara was stormed in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, calling it a rumour. "No such incident has occurred. The Gurudwara's management committee is operating in a completely peaceful environment. There are no problems of any kind," he stated. This comes after reports claimed Nihangs stormed the Gurudwara and took the manager hostage.
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'Nishant is party's future,' say senior leaders at JD(U) meeting
Nishant Kumar, Bihar Health Minister and son of former CM Nitish Kumar, is the "future" of JD(U), senior leader Sanjay Kumar Jha said at a party meeting. "We're...clear that the future generation has to take JD(U) forward...and Nishant...[will] carry forward his illustrious father's legacy," he told The Indian Express. Lalan Singh and Shravan Kumar made similar statements at the meeting.
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11:00 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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Nishant Kumar, Bihar Health Minister and son of former CM Nitish Kumar, is the "future" of JD(U), senior leader Sanjay Kumar Jha said at a party meeting. "We're...clear that the future generation has to take JD(U) forward...and Nishant...[will] carry forward his illustrious father's legacy," he told The Indian Express. Lalan Singh and Shravan Kumar made similar statements at the meeting.
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67-year-old Hyderabad man takes NEET exam to keep promise to his mother
A 67-year-old retired government employee, Karunakar David, took the NEET-UG retest in Hyderabad to keep a promise he made to his mother. His mother was a senior physician who wanted him to follow her into the medical field. This was David's second attempt for the exam, as there is no age limit to appear for the NEET-UG.
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11:27 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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A 67-year-old retired government employee, Karunakar David, took the NEET-UG retest in Hyderabad to keep a promise he made to his mother. His mother was a senior physician who wanted him to follow her into the medical field. This was David's second attempt for the exam, as there is no age limit to appear for the NEET-UG.
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Outrage erupts over dead duck in Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool
A dead duckling was reportedly found floating in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Sunday, triggering criticism on social media. It came after National Park Service workers were seen adding hydrogen peroxide to pool to tackle algae bloom. Journalist Rob Crilly said an expert told him the pool "could've signs of cyanobacteria", which can release toxins and potentially harm animals.
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11:18 am Monday, 22 June 2026
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A dead duckling was reportedly found floating in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Sunday, triggering criticism on social media. It came after National Park Service workers were seen adding hydrogen peroxide to pool to tackle algae bloom. Journalist Rob Crilly said an expert told him the pool "could've signs of cyanobacteria", which can release toxins and potentially harm animals.
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