DES 20 UKD-CONVOCATION-RAWAT
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat refuses to wear a robe at a convocation ceremony here and suggests that a "purely Indian" attire be worn on such occasions.
DEL 58 NORTHEAST-2NDLD RAJNATH
By Chandan Prakash Singh
Aizawl: The Centre sets up an expert committee to examine the rules which allow free movement of Indian and Myanmarese citizens within 16 kms of the border, but are exploited by militants for smuggling arms, drugs, and fake Indian currency.
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NRG 42 PB-EXPLOSION
Sangrur (Pb): Fourteen persons were injured, three of them critically, in an explosion at a fire cracker godown on the Nillowal road here, police said.
Sambhal (UP): Panchayat fines man Rs 2 lakh for divorcing his wife by uttering 'talaq' thrice in one go and asks him to pay Rs 60,000 as 'mehr' to his wife.
DEL 4 RJ-COWS ATTACK
Jaipur: Around 50 cow vigilantes targeted officials of the Tamil Nadu government transporting cows from Jaisalmer to their state, pelted stones at a truck and blocked National Highway 15 on suspicion of cattle smuggling in Rajasthan's Barmer district, police said today.
DES 6 UP-BEHEADING-WIFE
Lakhimpur Kheri (UP): In a shocking incident, man allegedly beheads his 50-year-old wife in a fit of rage after an argument and then walks to a nearby police outpost, carrying her severed head.
Ferozepur (Pb): A BSF officer reportedly plays pornographic clip during a presentation on training at Ferozepur, embarrasses the force which ordered a probe into the episode.
DES 19 NHRC-BIHAR BODY
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission has sent a notice to Bihar government over reports of a man carrying his wife's body on a motorcycle after allegedly being denied a mortuary van by a hospital in Purnia.
DES 36 RAIL-COAL-CLOSURE
New Delhi: Rail operations on Dhanbad-Chandrapura section will stop from June 15 affecting freight and passenger traffic due to the long-running underground fire in Jharia coal belt, says Railway Board member.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoles the demise of veteran Telugu poet C Narayana Reddy, saying his works struck a chord across generations.