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- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyRetail inflation rises to 3.9% in May 2026; food prices push CPI higherCPI inflation climbed to 3.9% in May 2026, driven mainly by food prices and higher fuel-linked costs.
- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyWPI inflation hits 9.7% in May 2026; new PPI series launchedWholesale inflation rose to 9.7% in May 2026 as the Commerce Ministry released a new WPI series and first PPI editions.
- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyIndia’s FY 2025-26 GDP growth revised to 7.7%; Q4 at 7.8%Government data on 5 June 2026 estimated India’s FY 2025-26 GDP growth at 7.7% and Q4 growth at 7.8%.
- Environment·The Hindu - EnvironmentSupreme Court upholds NGT ruling: landlord not liable for tenant’s environmental violationsThe Supreme Court on June 8, 2026 upheld an NGT order that a landlord in Gujarat cannot be held liable for a tenant’s pollution violations.
- International·The Hindu - ScienceIndia presses climate finance and adaptation agenda at Bonn UNFCCC talksAt the June 2026 Bonn climate talks, India urged dedicated agenda space for climate finance and adaptation under the Paris Agreement.
- Environment·The Hindu - ScienceIndia’s reservoirs can host 102 GW floating solar capacity: NISE national assessmentNISE’s first national assessment estimates 102.18 GW floating solar potential on India’s reservoirs, with Karnataka among top states.
- Science Technology·The Hindu - ScienceIN-SPACe Technology Adoption Fund backs 3 startups for 800 kN engine, EO-AI model and star trackerIN-SPACe selected three Indian startups in June 2026 for Technology Adoption Fund support to develop space technologies.
- Schemes·The Hindu - EconomyPM Ujjwala Yojana subsidised LPG refills cut from 9 to 4 a yearThe Centre reduced PMUY subsidised refills from nine to four cylinders a year amid global LPG supply pressure.
- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyRBI surplus transfer of ₹2.87 lakh crore in FY26 raises questions on central bank’s fiscal roleThe RBI approved a record ₹2.87 lakh crore surplus transfer to the Union government for FY26, the highest so far.
- National·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu’s Mekedatu stand: why the State wants a tribunal under the Inter-State River Water Disputes ActTamil Nadu has sought a new tribunal on the Mekedatu project, arguing it falls under the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduMadras High Court asks Tamil Nadu to examine 65-year retirement age for university facultyThe Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government to decide on a representation seeking retirement age of university faculty to be raised from 60 to 65 years.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTiruvallur ammonia leak: 2 dead, 60+ hospitalised; BNS Section 105 invokedAn ammonia leak at a shrimp processing unit in Tiruvallur district killed two workers and led to over 60 hospitalisations, with arrests under BNS Section 105.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu to recruit fireman drivers directly; 4:1 ratio with promotion in TNFRSTamil Nadu will amend rules to directly recruit fireman drivers in TNFRS with a 4:1 ratio between direct recruitment and promotion.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu transfers 10 IAS officers; key postings in tourism, transport and districtsThe Tamil Nadu government transferred 10 IAS officers, including key postings in MTC, tourism, Co-optex and district collectors.
- Schemes·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu IPR policy to back GI products, 43 GI applications filed in 2025-26Tamil Nadu is finalising an IPR policy that will cover GI products, with 43 GI applications filed in 2025-26.
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