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Kerala Monsoon Weakens, Yellow Alert for Pathanamthitta & Idukki

Kerala's southwest monsoon has seen a reduction in intensity. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has maintained a yellow alert for Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts, anticipating isolated heavy rainfall.

17 Jun 2026

SpiceJet Employee Suspended After Passenger Abuse Video at Bagdogra Airport

SpiceJet has suspended an employee following a viral video that showed a staff member verbally abusing a passenger at Bagdogra Airport. The incident occurred after a Delhi-bound flight was cancelled, leading to passenger frustration.

17 Jun 2026

Delhi-NCR Braces for Rain and Gusty Winds, Heatwave Expected to Ease

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rain and gusty winds across the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) until June 21. This forecast offers a potential respite from the ongoing intense heatwave conditions.

17 Jun 2026

Manipur: Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Mob Over Kuki Men's Hospital Admission

Authorities in Manipur deployed tear gas to manage a protest that erupted following the hospital admission of three injured Kuki men. The incident occurred as a crowd gathered at the medical facility.

17 Jun 2026

History-Sheeter Injured in Bulandshahr Police Encounter During Vehicle Check

A known criminal, identified as Vinod alias Kalia, sustained injuries during a police encounter in Bulandshahr's Sikandrabad area. The incident occurred during routine vehicle checking.

17 Jun 2026

PM Modi Opens World Food India 2023, Highlighting India's Culinary Heritage

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the World Food India 2023 event. The festival aims to showcase the diverse culinary traditions and food potential of India.

17 Jun 2026

Priyanka Chaturvedi Alleges Ram Temple Donation Row Could Uncover Larger Scam

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi has accused the BJP of playing politics with faith, suggesting a probe into Ayodhya Ram Temple donations might reveal a significant scam.

17 Jun 2026

Minister of State Margherita Engages Citizens in Kohima Outreach

Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, participated in outreach programmes in Kohima on Tuesday. The events were part of a nationwide campaign celebrating 12 years of the NDA government and PM Modi's tenure.

17 Jun 2026

Telangana CM Presses Centre for Hyderabad Metro Phase-II Funding

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has formally requested the Union government to expedite the release of sanctioned financing from the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) for the Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-II project. The Chief Minister urged for the immediate disbursement of these funds.

17 Jun 2026

Monsoon Halts, Heatwave Threatens Southern and Eastern Uttar Pradesh

The Southwest Monsoon's progress into Uttar Pradesh has been impeded due to current weather patterns. Southern and eastern parts of the state are now anticipating a spell of heatwave conditions.

17 Jun 2026

Delhi Braces for Rain; Northeast and Bihar on High Alert for Heavy Downpour

The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast rain for the national capital, Delhi. Meanwhile, several northeastern states and Bihar are bracing for significant rainfall.

17 Jun 2026

DH Speak Out: A Glimpse into June 17, 2026 Discussions

Deccan Herald's 'DH Speak Out' initiative is scheduled for June 17, 2026. Further details regarding the event's content are exclusively available to paid subscribers.

17 Jun 2026