4 June Top 20 News: Action in Delhi fire incident, lookout circular issued against accused, beginning of DK era in Karnataka
1. Delhi Fire: LG orders magistrate inquiry; lookout circular issued against accused
Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena has ordered a magistrate inquiry to fix responsibility for the Delhi fire incident. Meanwhile, police are preparing to issue lookout circulars against the accused. Read full story.
2. Delhi Malviya Nagar Fire Case: FIR filed for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, 21 people dead
A massive fire broke out at a five-storey hotel in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar area on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people. At least 26 others are in serious condition. Read full story.
3. Delhi Hotel Fire: Heart-wrenching videos; woman jumps with child in arms
The fire in a five-storey hotel in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, claimed 21 lives. Several videos are going viral on social media showing people jumping from the building to save their lives. Read full story.
4. Mamata Banerjee's most impregnable fort collapses in Bengal, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim resigns
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Mayor Firhad Hakim will resign from his post. TMC leader Kunal Ghosh said Mamata Banerjee has accepted his resignation request. Hakim cited administrative difficulties after the BJP formed government in Bengal. Read full story.
5. All committees of Mamata Banerjee's TMC dissolved, rebel group's plea reaches Speaker
After a major rebellion by MLAs in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress has dissolved all organizational committees and front organizations with immediate effect. Earlier, rebel MLAs had sought recognition as a separate legislature party from the Assembly Speaker. Read full story.
6. CM DK Shivakumar swings into action immediately after taking charge: Announces free bus, jobs, and Bharat Jodo Youth Club
DK Shivakumar has taken charge as Chief Minister of Karnataka. Soon after taking the CM's chair, DK made a flurry of announcements. Shivakumar took oath as CM on Wednesday along with 13 other party MLAs as ministers. Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy at Lok Bhavan. Read full story.
7. Now Khagaria to Purnea in just 2 hours, Modi cabinet's gift to Bihar, new four-lane to be built for ₹3,936 crore
The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved upgrading the Khagaria-Purnea highway in Bihar to a four-lane at a cost of ₹3,936 crore. The project will reduce travel time between the two cities to just two hours. Read full story.
8. Battle over Bhojpuri-Magahi in JTET: Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey opens front, gives this argument
Minister and Language Committee member Shilpi Neha Tirkey has openly opposed the inclusion of Bhojpuri, Magahi, and Angika in Jharkhand JTET. She said that imposing languages of neighboring states would compromise the employment and local interests of Jharkhand's original inhabitants. She demands recognition only for local regional and tribal languages based on the gazette of March 13, 2023. Read full story.
9. Jharkhand T20 League: Schedule to be made keeping rain in mind, all teams to get 8 matches; Saurabh Tiwary reveals full plan
The Jharkhand T20 League 2026 is scheduled to start from June 10, but due to rain concerns, the tournament schedule has not been released yet. In an exclusive interview with Prabhat Khabar, JSCA Secretary Saurabh Tiwary said all teams will get 8 matches each and the schedule will be announced soon considering the weather. Read full story.
10. Jharkhand Secondary Acharya Appointment: Verification of certificates of 316 candidates for tribal and regional languages on June 8
Under the Jharkhand Trained Secondary Acharya Combined Competitive Examination-2025, verification of certificates of 316 shortlisted candidates for tribal and regional language subjects will be held on June 8 at the JSSC office in Namkum. This process is considered a crucial step in the recruitment drive for 1,373 secondary acharyas. Read related story.
11. Action against corrupt officers in Bihar, 23 officers punished in one week, noose to tighten further
The Bihar government has intensified strict action against corruption and irregularities in the Revenue and Land Reforms Department. The department has initiated action against eight officers posted in different districts. Read full story.
12. Cabinet approves ₹10,000 crore assistance to prevent air travel from becoming expensive amid energy crisis
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the media about the Cabinet meeting. He said that to prevent air travel from becoming expensive in West Asia, the government has created a fund with a one-time assistance of ₹10,000 crore. Read full story.
13. Trinamool Congress splits, Ritabrata becomes Leader of Opposition with support of 58 rebel MLAs, says - Mamata acceptable, not Abhishek
For the first time in TMC's 28-year history, a major split has occurred. 58 rebel MLAs elected Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of Opposition, taking control of the legislature party. After the Speaker's approval, Mamata Banerjee dissolved all committees in Bengal. Read full story.
14. Tamil Nadu: Vijay's party TVK gives Rajya Sabha seat to Congress, election to be held on June 18
TVK chief and Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay announced on Wednesday that the Rajya Sabha seat would be given to Congress. Read full story.
15. Preparation for final farewell of Ali Khamenei 3 months after death, to be buried at Imam Reza shrine, crores to attend funeral
Iran has announced the outline for the funeral and tribute programs of Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei. A three-day tribute and 24-hour funeral procession will be held in Tehran. The body will later be taken to Qom and Mashhad. Read full story.
16. Mamata Banerjee's big claim: Home Minister called after murder in Bangladesh; asked to suppress matter
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee claimed that after the arrest of accused in the murder of a Bangladeshi activist, the Home Minister called her. Mamata said she was asked not to make the matter public. Mamata also said she knows those involved behind the murder but will not reveal names. The case is linked to Bangladeshi youth leader Sharif Usman Bin Hadi. Read full story.
17. Quit CA job, cracked UPSC in first attempt, got AIR 274
Anjani Mishra from Bhopal achieved AIR 274 in the UPSC exam in her first attempt. Know how Anjani left her CA job to pass the tough UPSC exam. Read full story.
18. Placements at Google and Microsoft in Ranchi college, highest package ₹54 lakh
When it comes to the best engineering college in Ranchi, the top name is the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Ranchi. The placement record of this college has left many top IITs behind. Students here got placements at Google and Microsoft as well. Read full story.
19. ₹10,000 crore approved to control aircraft fuel prices, government announcement
Big relief for air passengers and airlines! Amid the West Asia crisis and airspace closure, the government approved ₹10,000 crore for aviation fuel (ATF). Read full story.
20. Action on old vehicles in Delhi-NCR, benefit on replacing BS-4 and older trucks and buses; Cabinet approves
Under the central government's new scheme, owners of old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR will get multiple benefits like interest subsidy, fuel vouchers, and tax relief on purchasing BS-6 or electric vehicles. Read full story.
