Curing India of a disease called capital-itis
To achieve conviviality, even with AI to help, we should first cure ourselves of capitalitis. One step towards that is to see it for what it is
Gautam I Menon; Saurajitmazumdar • 6/6/2026
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'Allowed 2 Bangladeshis to use his home for money': Delhi hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj under scanner for international human trafficking
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police is now investigating Lovkesh Bajaj, whose B&B went up in flames and led to 21 deaths in Hauz Rani, for his suspected involvement in an international human trafficking racket. He likely used medical tourism as a front to smuggle foreign nationals into India illegally, sources ...
Raj Shekhar Jha • 6/6/2026
Yogendra Yadav writes: Now rulers are free to elect their people
Supreme Court's order on SIR has laid the ground not just for the eventual deletion of nearly 10 crore voters through the country without any amendment in the Constitution, law or even rules
Yogendra Yadav; Saurajitmazumdar • 6/6/2026
Beyond Russia & Gulf: Why India Is Redrawing Its Oil Map & Looking To Venezuela Again
India, heavily reliant on oil imports, is courting Venezuela for long term energy deals to diversify beyond Russia and West Asia, boosting energy security and Latin America ties
Apoorva Misra • 6/6/2026
Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to raid Magnus Carlsen's backyard, win historic title
NEW DELHI: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, what have you done?
Jyotirmoy Halder • 6/6/2026
Praggnanandhaa scripts history, becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess title
R Praggnanandhaa made history by winning the Norway Chess title. He is the first Indian to achieve this prestigious feat. Praggnanandhaa secured a classical win in the final round. This victory propelled him to the top of the standings. He defeated strong opponents including Magnus Carlsen twice. Th...
SECTIONS Praggnanandhaa scripts history; Becomes First Indian • 6/6/2026
R Praggnanandhaa Achieves Historic Feat, Becomes 1st Indian To Win Norway Chess Title
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa made history on Friday as he became the first Indian to win the Norway Chess title.
Currents News • 6/6/2026
‘Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly’ elections: India lodges strong protest with Pakistan
The MEA said in a statement: “The Government of India reiterated its well-known position that the entire Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh, including the so-called ‘Gilgit-Baltistan’, are integral and inalienable parts of India as a result of complete, legal and irrevocable accession of J&K to Ind...
Express News Service • 6/6/2026
US has deported more than 4,600 Indians in last 17 months: Ministry of External Affairs
The issue of immigration has been a political hot button for the Trump administration. India has made it clear it is the obligation of all countries to take back their nationals, if they are found to be living illegally abroad.
Shubhajit Roy; Saurajitmazumdar • 6/6/2026
'Mollywood Times' box office collections day 1: Naslen starrer starts with Rs 1.80 cr India Net; Night shows pick up
Naslen's latest release 'Mollywood Times' has begun its theatrical run with a decent opening at the box office. The coming-of-age comedy managed to post fair numbers during its first day in theatres.
TOI Entertainment Desk • 6/6/2026
Govt re-appoints Swaminathan Janakiraman as RBI Deputy Governor for two years
Swaminathan was first named as Deputy Governor in June 2023, prior to which he was a managing director at the country’s largest bank, State Bank of India.
ENS Economic Bureau • 5/6/2026
Kerala High Court dismisses appeal against ED probe by firm linked to Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter
Non-registration of FIR in respect of a scheduled offence can’t bar ED from initiating civil action, says court
Deeptiman Tiwary; Shaju Philip • 5/6/2026
SC: Can’t use OSA to deny accused access to documents relied on by prosecution
NEW DELHI: Holding that it is part of an accused’s right to fair trial that he gets access to documents relied upon by the prosecution, Supreme Court has said invocation of the Official Secrets Act (OSA) cannot take away the right of the accused person to get copies of the documents forming part of ...
Amit Anand Choudhary • 5/6/2026
R Praggnanandhaa scripts history, becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess title
R Praggnanandhaa beat Vincent Keymer in the final round to win Norway Chess in Oslo. The title capped a late comeback and made him the first Indian champion of the event.
India Today Sports Desk • 5/6/2026
R Praggnanandhaa Creates History, Becomes The First Indian Chess Player To...
R Praggnanandhaa wins historic Norway Chess title in Oslo, defeating Vincent Keymer and twice beating Magnus Carlsen to claim a landmark win.
Megha Mallick • 5/6/2026
Supreme Court orders status quo on deportation of two women declared foreigners by Assam tribunal
The appellants said they belong to economically vulnerable backgrounds and have been deprived of their liberty and separated from their family “solely on the basis of findings which are ex facie perverse, extremely hypertechnical and arbitrary”.
Express News Service • 5/6/2026
Plantation for illegal felling of 1,100 trees in ridge gets Namo Oxygen Park tag | Delhi News - The Times of India
Supreme Court-ordered compensatory plantation for DDA’s illegal felling of 1,100+ Delhi Ridge trees inaugurated as 18 ‘Namo Oxygen Parks’ on 185 acres.
Kushagra Dixit • 5/6/2026
Not targeting India: US says its H-1B visa laws are being applied globally
In its second term in the White House, the Trump administration has intensified its crackdown on immigration, including putting and enforcing stringent requirements on immigrants coming into the country on work visas such as H-1B, which are significantly used by technology, medical and other profess...
Press Trust • 5/6/2026
Oman ports emerge as India's gateway to West Asia, Africa
India's CEPA agreement with Oman is officially in motion, turning ports such as Sohar, Salalah, and Duqm into strategic hubs for Indian commerce. These locations pave the way for Indian firms to penetrate the dynamic markets of West and East Africa, as well as North Africa.
Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury • 5/6/2026
14 Buildings In S Delhi Sealed In 24 Hrs | Delhi News - The Times of India
MCD seals 14 buildings in South Delhi in 24 hours, citing illegal construction after recent fire and collapse; 82 demolitions and 43 seals since June 1.
Vibha Sharma • 5/6/2026