Times of India - New Delhi

• newDelhi-NCR weather update: Rain brings relief, IMD issues 'red' alert for thunderstorms and hail
  Delhi-NCR experienced relief from warm and humid weather as light rain arrived, accompanied by a red alert from the IMD forecasting thunderstorms and gusty winds up to 70 kmph. Residents were advised to follow disaster management guidelines due to the possibility of hail at isolated spots.
  - 1 hour ago 4 Jun 26, 3:16pm -
• newAll in a family: Two transplants 11 years apart and a silent genetic heart disease
  A stark reminder of inherited heart disease in India, a 27-year-old NCR man recently received a heart transplant, mirroring his elder brother's 2015 transplant for the same condition. Both suffered from advanced dilated cardiomyopathy. This case highlights the critical need for early screening and genetic testing for such severe heart ailments.
  - 2 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 3:05pm -
• newBlocked roof exit, cooking heaters in rooms: Probe reveals more lapses in Delhi's Malviya Nagar hotel fire that killed 21
  A widening probe into the Malviya Nagar hotel fire, which claimed 21 lives, has uncovered a blocked roof exit and cooking heaters in guest rooms. Police are searching for the absconding manager and have issued a Look Out Circular for the owner and his wife amid concerns of illegal construction and fire safety lapses.
  - 2 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 3:03pm -
• newDelhi Malviya Nagar hotel fire: After owner’s revelations, police hunt manager Jai Mishra
  Following a devastating hotel fire claiming 21 lives, Delhi Police have arrested owner Lavkesh Bajaj and are now seeking hotel manager Jai Mishra. Investigators are scrutinizing ownership and licensing, with Bajaj claiming he delegated all management and licensing to Mishra. The probe also covers potential violations, including operating more rooms than permitted.
  - 2 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 2:41pm -
• newOwner arrested, manager missing: Lavkesh Bajaj reveals 3 properties as probe moves beyond burnt Malviya Nagar hotel
  An investigation into a devastating Malviya Nagar hotel fire that killed 21 people has expanded. The arrested owner revealed ownership of three hospitality properties, while police found a blocked roof exit. Authorities are tracing an absconding manager and examining the cause of death, with preliminary findings pointing to smoke inhalation.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 2:14pm -
• newThreads of identity: Ukrainians celebrate vyshyvanka tradition
  Ukrainians and Indians gathered at Sangeet Shyamala to celebrate World Vyshyvanka Day, marking 20 years of the tradition symbolizing resilience and identity. The exhibition showcased ancient vyshyvanka traditions and ancestral shirts, highlighting the garment's cultural significance and its parallels with Indian attire like the kurta and chikankari
  - 3 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 1:30pm -
• newSouthwest monsoon arrives in Kerala; IMD warns of below-normal rainfall this season
  Kerala welcomes the southwest monsoon, marking the start of its four-month wet season. This year's rains are making a delayed entrance, with the India Meteorological Department predicting a deficit, estimating rainfall at only 90% of what is typically expected. Experts link this shortfall to the brewing El Niño, which may intensify by September.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 1:19pm -
• newHe came. He saw, but didn't stop: Malviya Nagar hotel owner 'drove past' burning building instead of stopping to help
  Hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj reportedly fled a deadly south Delhi fire that claimed 21 lives, citing fear. Investigators are probing alleged building code violations and a lack of fire safety measures at the Flourish Stay B&B. The manager remains at large as authorities reconstruct the tragic events.
  - 4 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 12:18pm -
• new'No NOC required for buildings less than 15m': What Delhi’s Malviya Nagar hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj told cops
  The owner of a Malviya Nagar guest house, where a fire claimed 21 lives, claims he couldn't personally manage the premises. He also stated the building's height exempted it from needing a fire safety No Objection Certificate. Authorities are investigating fire safety, occupancy, and building permission violations, vowing to fix accountability for the tragedy.
  - 7 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 9:49am -
• newHow tech trapped guests in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar hotel after power cut disabled door control button
  A devastating fire at Flourish Stay Bed & Breakfast in Malviya Nagar claimed 21 lives and injured 20. The blaze exposed critical safety lapses, including non-functional electronic locks during power outages and a lack of fire safety measures. Guests were trapped as the single exit was blocked.
  - 8 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 9:02am -
• new‘Everything works in Delhi’: Hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj blames ‘other person’ in Malviya Nagar fire probe
  A devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar hotel, claiming 21 lives, has revealed alleged violations including operating far beyond capacity and lacking fire safety clearance. The owner, arrested, reportedly claimed ignorance of rules and delegated operations. Investigations are underway into structural changes and ownership of multiple properties.
  - 8 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 8:39am -
• new‘Blast’ before blaze? LPG cylinder in kitchen or faulty AC may have sparked fire at Delhi's Malviya Nagar hotel; toughened glass panels trapped smoke inside
  A devastating fire engulfed a Hauz Rani bed and breakfast, killing 21 people and injuring 20. The blaze, suspected to have started in the kitchen, spread rapidly through the building. Many guests were trapped, with some jumping from windows to escape. Locals and emergency services mounted a rescue operation.
  - 9 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 7:26am -
• newDelhi's Malviya Nagar hotel fire: Family gathered for ailing elder; 8 of them are dead
  A family gathering to be with a gravely ill elder turned tragic when eight members died in a hotel fire. The Aggarwal family, who had traveled to be with 75-year-old Radheshyam, were among the victims. Relatives are devastated and have not yet informed the ailing patriarch of the catastrophe.
  - 10 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 6:23am -
• newAs city sizzles in summer, fire alarms ring louder
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• newChild brain injury case: HC orders fresh probe after contempt plea against NMC
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• newIf I leave a DU course midway, do I get my money back?
  Here’s what DU’s new refund rulebook says
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• newHC pulls up police for FIR delay in dowry death case
  - 17 hours ago 3 Jun 26, 11:59pm -
• newFrom Siddharth Continental to Arpit Palace to Flourish Inn: Why Delhi keeps repeating the same fire tragedy
  A recent fire at a south Delhi B&B echoes past tragedies, specifically the 1986 Siddharth Continental and 2019 Arpit Palace hotel infernos. These devastating blazes, striking at night, claimed numerous lives due to asphyxiation and blocked exits, highlighting persistent safety lapses in the capital's highrises despite decades of urban development.
  - 17 hours ago 3 Jun 26, 11:58pm -
• newInquiry and silence: Delhi’s repeated response to tragedies
  - 17 hours ago 3 Jun 26, 11:56pm -
• new21 were bought dead, 10 critical, inferno tests Delhi’s emergency care network
  - 17 hours ago 3 Jun 26, 11:55pm -

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• newWeather Live Updates: Southwest Monsoon Arrives In Kerala - NDTV
  Weather Live Updates: Southwest Monsoon Arrives In Kerala  NDTVMonsoon 2026 LIVE: Southwest monsoon arrives in Kerala, says IMD  The HinduSouthwest monsoon arrives in Kerala: IMD  Scroll.inSouthwest monsoon arrives in Kerala; IMD warns of below-normal rainfall this season  The Times of IndiaMonsoon enters India with thunderous knock via Kerala, IMD warns of heavy rain  India Today
  - 2 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 2:59pm -
• newIntense storm, rain hit Delhi-NCR, skies turn grey; IMD issues alert | India News - Hindustan Times
  Intense storm, rain hit Delhi-NCR, skies turn grey; IMD issues alert | India News  Hindustan TimesDelhi-NCR weather update: Rain brings relief, IMD issues 'red' alert for thunderstorms and hail  The Times of India‘Yellow’ alert for rain, thunderstorm in Delhi  The HinduYellow Alert For Rain, Thunderstorms In Delhi For Next 2 Days  NDTVHeavy rain, gusty winds hit Delhi-NCR  The Indian Express
  - 2 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 2:49pm -
• newAnnamalai’s BJP Exit Confirmed, Big Announcement Likely In Chennai Tomorrow - News18
  Annamalai’s BJP Exit Confirmed, Big Announcement Likely In Chennai Tomorrow  News18Annamalai quits BJP, to start new political ‘movement’  The HinduSuspense deepens as Annamalai meets Amit Shah amid buzz over BJP split plans  Telegraph IndiaBehind Annamalai’s exit from BJP | Powertrip #151  The News MinuteExperiment aborted too soon? How 'sidelined' Annamalai drifted away from BJP in Tamil Nadu  The Times of India
  - 2 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 2:28pm -
• newRuined education system for past 12 years: Rahul slams PM after NEET aspirant's suicide - The Hindu
  Ruined education system for past 12 years: Rahul slams PM after NEET aspirant's suicide  The Hindu'Don't Have Courage To Take Exam Again': NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide  NDTVRahul Gandhi links NEET aspirant's death to 'ruined system'; fifth suicide reported this year  Telegraph IndiaCan't do it again: NEET aspirant dies by suicide after depression over paper leak  India Today'Don’t have courage to take NEET again': Madhya Pradesh medical aspirant's suicide sparks outrage  Deccan Hera…
  - 5 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 12:07pm -
• newRitabrata Banerjee, with CPM past and penchant for belling cats, hits Mamata where it hurts - Telegraph India
  Ritabrata Banerjee, with CPM past and penchant for belling cats, hits Mamata where it hurts  Telegraph IndiaAnatomy Of A Loss: Inside The Collapse And Rise Of "Real Trinamool"  NDTVWhy Is One Trinamool Section Up In Arms Against Mamata Banerjee's Nephew?  NDTVBengal News: Mamata Banerjee-led TMC might find an unlikely saviour in Bengal. The BJP. Here's why  India TodayFrom 215 to 20 in a Month: Stunning Collapse of Didi's Political Empire  Deccan Chronicle
  - 6 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 11:12am -
• new‘Suffocated’ Firhad Hakim likely to quit as Kolkata mayor - The Times of India
  ‘Suffocated’ Firhad Hakim likely to quit as Kolkata mayor  The Times of IndiaMamata Banerjee's Close Aide Quits As Kolkata Mayor Amid Trinamool Crisis  NDTVFirhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata Municipal Corporation Mayor  The HinduKMC drainage chief Tarak Singh resigns citing lack of work before monsoon arrival  Telegraph IndiaRebellion, mayor exits: Mamata Banerjee's TMC faces one of its biggest challenges ever  Hindustan Times
  - 7 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 9:16am -
• new4 dead, others injured in Muzaffarpur hospital fire in Bihar - The Hindu
  4 dead, others injured in Muzaffarpur hospital fire in Bihar  The HinduMassive fire breaks out in ICU of private hospital in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur, 3 killed, suspected short circuit  Telegraph IndiaAt least 3 killed in hospital ICU fire in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur  ThePrint4 patients dead, over 20 rescued after massive fire at Bihar hospital  India TodayIn Pictures: 4 dead, many injured in hospital fire in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur  The Indian Express
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• newKarnataka CM swearing-in highlights: D.K. Shivakumar announces sops for "Yuva Yuga" in maiden briefing as chief minister - The Hindu
  Karnataka CM swearing-in highlights: D.K. Shivakumar announces sops for "Yuva Yuga" in maiden briefing as chief minister  The HinduDK Shivakumar's Key Decisions On Bengaluru Housing, Roads On Day 1  NDTVD.K. Shivakumar sworn-in as 25th Chief Minister of Karnataka  The HinduFormer CM's son Yathindra Siddaramaiah is the only minister from Mysuru region  Deccan HeraldFree bus passes for students, private employment exchange: Karnataka CM Shivakumar unveils welfare measures  Telegraph Indi…
  - 16 hours ago 4 Jun 26, 12:20am -
• newDelhi hotel fire: Hotel building owner arrested after Malviya Nagar fire kills 21 - The Hindu
  Delhi hotel fire: Hotel building owner arrested after Malviya Nagar fire kills 21  The HinduHe came. He saw, but didn't stop: Malviya Nagar hotel owner 'drove past' burning building instead of stopping to help  The Times of IndiaBody In Wheelchair, Couple's Last Hug: The Human Face Of Delhi Hotel Tragedy  NDTVMalviya Nagar fire: Delhi Police question locals, hotel staff; to reconstruct sequence of events  The HinduMalviya Nagar fire tragedy: Delhi to scrap B&B policy, MCD launches crackd…
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• newVenezuela’s Acting President Rodriguez arrives in India for working visit aimed at further deepening ties - The Hindu
  Venezuela’s Acting President Rodriguez arrives in India for working visit aimed at further deepening ties  The HinduPM Modi hold talks with Venezuela Acting President Delcy Rodríguez in New Delhi  News On AIRVenezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrives in India on 5-day visit  The Times of IndiaVenezuela leader Delcy Rodriguez's India visit with eye on oil ties as crude imports surge  Telegraph IndiaS Jaishankar Meets Venezuela's Acting President, Discusses Bilateral Ties  N…
  - 21 hours ago 3 Jun 26, 7:51pm -
• newGhaziabad Hindu murder opens a new anti-Muslim frontline. Bulldozers roll, madrasas sealed - ThePrint
  Ghaziabad Hindu murder opens a new anti-Muslim frontline. Bulldozers roll, madrasas sealed  ThePrintMurder of student in Ghaziabad: Main accused killed following encounter with police  The HinduIn Khoda, Nobody Knows Why Surya and Asad Fought. That Hasnt Stopped a Communal Narrative From Taking Hold  TheWire.inNo registration certs, 3 operating Khoda madrasas face FIRs  The Times of IndiaNo, the man in this viral confession video is not Asad: the clip is from a Delhi stabbing in April 20…
  - 23 hours ago 3 Jun 26, 6:08pm -
• Exclusive: India set for $2-billion drone order in biggest buy, industry body says - Reuters
  Exclusive: India set for $2-billion drone order in biggest buy, industry body says  ReutersIndia set for $2-billion drone order in biggest buy, industry body says: report  The HinduRecord USD 2 billion drone procurement to boost defence preparedness planned  The New Indian ExpressIndia eyes Rs 20,000-crore military drone procurement in largest such purchase  India TodayIndia Plans $2 Billion Drone Order After Operation Sindoor Success  Firstpost
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• Cockroach Janta Party names journalist, filmmaker and McKinsey ex-consultant as spokespersons - Telegraph India
  Cockroach Janta Party names journalist, filmmaker and McKinsey ex-consultant as spokespersons  Telegraph IndiaCockroach Janta Party zeroes in on Pradhan resignation demand, sets protest for June 6  The HinduSonam Wangchuk, Abhijeet Dipke to lead Cockroach Janata Party's June 6 protest, seek Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation  Telegraph India'New generation of leaders': Cockroach Janta Party appoints three spokespersons  The Times of IndiaCockroach party holds 1st press meet. Dharmendra Pra…
  - 1 day ago 3 Jun 26, 1:53pm -