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Kerala 
- Train catches fire in Kannur Railway Station.
 - Bishop Franco Mullakal resigns from his post. 
 - Kerala student found hanging at Amal Jyoti Engineering college hostel after officials seize her mobile phone. Students allege harassment.
 - Controversy over sponsorship over CM's NY visit continues after revelations of details. 
 - Pinarayi Vijayan successfully conducts his tour of NYC, Washington and Cuba. 
 - MLA C Divakaran's book opens Pandora's box of controversies.
 - Justice G Sivarajan refuses to comment on Divakaran's allegations
 - UDF demands probe into allegations of bribe to judge Justice Sivaraman.
 - Christian College suspends SFI leader and principal.
 - Allegation of SFI leader getting passed on paper despite not attending the exam creates a row.
 - Amal Jyothi College closed indefinitely, and students refuse to vacate the hostel. Amal Jyothi college students in Kerala called off the stir; classes resumed on June 12.
 - HC says nudity is not obscenity. 
 - Former SFI leader Vidya booked for forging teaching experience certificate of Maharaja’s College.
 - CPI (M) levels allegations against KPCC Chief for involvement in Monson Mavunkal POCSO Case.
 - Kerala govt announces formation of 'grievance redressal cells' to curb suicide cases in varsities
 - Lok Kerala Sabha NYC conference held.
 - Kochi Traffic Police inducts electric bikes into its fleet.
 - Police register suo moto case against students who led a strike in Amal Jyothi College.
 - Congress Party for sale: Posters appear against VD Satheesan, DCC president across TVM.
 - Congress members move against V D Satheesahan. 
 - KSEB and MVD feud continue in Wayanad. 
 - Two arrested for honey trapping tiles worker in Kochi
 - Wearing seat belts is now mandatory for KSRTC drivers and front-row passengers.
 - German ambassadors praised Kochi Water Metro. 
 - Cochin harbour modernisation project will be completed by March 2024: Union Minister
 - SilverLine will be a reality in Kerala: Pinarayi tells American Malayalis.
 - Monson alleges a threat from Crime Branch DySP to frame Sudhakaran in the POCSO case.
 - 11-Year-Old Boy Dies In Stray Dogs Attack In Kerala.
 - Kerala Court Prevents 'Marunadan Malayali' From Publishing Defamatory Content Against Actor Prithviraj.
 - Sudhakaran Offers To Quit As KPCC President After Arrest, Congress Rejects Proposition.
 - KEAM results out: Sanjay P Mallar from Kannur bags first rank.
 - Kerala HC issues notice to all respondents against alleged RSS activities on temple premises.
 - Malayalam director and production executive Baiju Paravoor dies at 42 due to suspected food poisoning.
 - Fake experience certificate: Former SFI leader K Vidya was taken into custody in Kozhikode.
 - Kerala HC sets aside single bench order nullifying the selection of Priya Varghese.
 - Adopt responsible journalistic conduct while reporting court cases: Kerala HC to media.
 - Kerala govt to use legal provisions to cull dangerous stray dogs.
 - Malayalam director and production executive Baiju Paravoor dies at 42 due to suspected food poisoning.
 
India 

- 'Terrorism divides but tourism unites': PM Modi at G-20 Tourism Ministers' meeting.
 - The monsoon reaches the Indian mainland, IMD officially announces the arrival of the rainy season
 - Lakhimpur Kheri Case Trial Not Slow Paced: Supreme Court.
 - Pakistan releases 198 Indian fishermen. 
 - Kerala Muslim boys beat up in Mangaluru for hanging out with Hindu female friends.
 - Ashok Gehlot works for Ved Vidhyalas in Rajasthan. 
 - Narendra Modi addresses a joint meeting of the US Congress during his maiden state visit.
 - Massive train crash in Balasore, Odisha kills more than 300 people. 
 - Most students from South boards take Science in Class 11; Report.
 - Mekedatu dam rises between ‘friends’ Cong and DMK.
 - India announces probe into rail accident. 
 - Tamil Nadu sends Arikkomban to the forest in Southern TN violating Madras SC order. 
 - Weather office warns of heavy rainfall in Kerala, Karnataka.
 - Sakshi Malik withdraws from wrestlers' protest, to resume duties with Railways
 - Bommai slams K'taka minister's 'cow slaughter' remark.
 - Cyclone Biparjoy intensifies into a severe cyclonic storm in the Western region of India.
 - Top wrestlers agree to suspend protest till June 15 on the government's request and not to drop medals in river water,
 - Massive Opposition Meet held in Patna under the leadership of Nitish Kumar. They look to contest 450 seats.
 - Gangster killed outside Lucknow court. 
 - Atishi was cleared to fly to the UK.
 - Maharashtra govt should step down over Kolhapur riots: Nana Patole.
 - Gujarat caste violence back in the spotlight after Dalit man’s thumb chopped.
 - Manipur continues to burn. 
 - The first women-only Hajj flight takes off from Karipur.
 - Girls Used To Deliver Child Before 17, Read Manusmriti: Gujarat High Court On Minor's Abortion Plea.
 - NMC approves new 50 Medical Colleges.
 - Congress faces a new challenge in Rajasthan. 
 - The Next Miss World contest is to be held in India.
 - TN electricity minister Senthil Balaji was admitted to hospital amid ED raids against him.
 - Arrests in Maharashtra over Aurangzeb posts.
 - PM Modi embarks on a state visit to the USA. 
 - Pulses production goes up: The success story of Chana and Moong
 - Karnataka court summons CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar & Rahul Gandhi: Report.
 - Karnataka Cabinet decides to repeal anti-conversion law.
 - Uttarakhand Communal Tensions | People Can't Be Forced To Buy Or Not Buy From Particular Shops, Says High Court Chief Justice.
 - Law Commission seeks views on Uniform Civil Code.
 - HP HC upholds Maternity leave as a fundamental right. 
 - 1 dead, 8 injured after balcony collapses during Jagannath Rath Yatra procession.
 - 'Ban Adipurush': All India Cine Workers' Body Writes to PM Modi, Demands FIR Against Team.
 - Manipur extends internet suspension; Modi ignored feelings of people, says Opposition.
 - PM Modi-Led Yoga Day Event Creates Guinness Record For Most Nationalities In A Yoga Session.
 - Students are expelled from SAU. 
 - The Centre will ensure the execution of the SoO pact with Kuki groups to solve Manipur violence. 
 - PM Narendra Modi bats for a uniform civil code in his recent address. 
 - Muslim Man Accused Of Smuggling Beef, Killed By Mob In Maharashtra.
 - Rahul Gandhi to visit Manipur. 
 
World/International

- Mike Pence announces the GOP Presidential bid in Des Moines. 
 - The US Passes the Debt Ceiling Raising Act just days before the Deadline through negotiations between Biden and McCarthy. The Senate passed it shortly after. 
 - Ukraine starts to get F-16s. 
 - DOJ to end Mike Pence's case.
 - California’s Ravidassia community believes and why they want caste bias outlawed.
 - Narendra Modi addresses a joint meeting of the US Congress during the maiden state visit.
 - BRICS Foreign Ministers' meet held in South Africa. 
 - US Select Committee on CCP recommends India to be part of NATO Plus.
 - Ukraine starts Western backed-Counteroffensive.
 - Wagner detains Russian officer over 'drunk' attack.
 - Mike Pence files paperwork to launch 2024 Republican presidential campaign.
 - Ukraine blames Russia for blowing up a critical dam- Khakova Dam, one of the largest reservoirs in Europe. 
 - Erdogan becomes elected the President of Turkey.
 - Massive forest fire in Canada causes smoke in New York City.
 - Ukraine brands Russia ‘terrorist state’ at top UN court hearing after the dam breach.
 - Hundreds feared dead as migrant boat capsizes off the Greek coast.
 - Donald Trump indicted in classified documents case, charged with 7 counts.
 - Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of blowing up the Nova Kakhovka dam.
 - 216 Air India passengers were stranded in Russia’s Magadan - a major transit point of the infamous Gulag.
 - Khalistan radicals in Brampton recreate Indira Gandhi's murder as Canada NSA blames India.
 - A huge firefight erupts as Israeli forces raid Jenin, 3 Palestinians dead.
 - SCOTUS allows change in the Alabama Congressional map. 
 - Boris Johnson resigns as MP due to Partygate. 
 - Indians facing deportation protest in Canada due to fake admission letters.
 - Israel plans to divide the Al Aqsa mosque compound. 
 - Grim-faced Boris Johnson received a killer email which blew up his political career as he boarded a jet.
 - Indian Sailors Return Home: 'We Were Forced To Drink Toilet Water', Say Keralite Sailors Released From Nigerian Captivity.
 - Ukraine declares the first gain of a counteroffensive against Russia, reclaiming the village.
 - Last Indian journalist to leave China by June end as Beijing doesn't extend visas.
 - Trump pleads not guilty during the indictment.
 - Delhi Police Files Cancellation Report In POCSO Case against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh, Submits Chargesheet In Sexual Harassment Case.
 - Donald Trump became the first president, former or current, to be booked on federal criminal charges in the country’s 247-year history.
 - Grand jury indicts U.S. Marine vet in NYC subway death of Jordan Neely.
 - Biden holding firm on Ukraine joining NATO.
 - France uncovers major Russian disinformation campaign.
 - Texas governor sends migrants to Los Angeles, aiming to send a message about the border.
 - Japan changes its Rape laws. 
 - Taiwan civil defence handbook includes tips identifying "Chinese soldiers".
 - A white couple seeking to adopt a Native American girl had challenged the law.
 - The shooting unfolded in a parking lot in Willowbrook, Illinois.
 - Kathmandu Mayor bans Bollywood films after Adipurush row.
 - Blinken meets China’s Xi Jinping on the final day of a high-stakes Beijing visit aimed at cooling simmering tensions.
 - International Yoga Day is celebrated. 
 - Hunter Biden will plead guilty in a deal that likely avoids time behind bars in a tax and gun case.
 - Ukraine strikes Chonhar bridge to Crimea, says Russia.
 - Ex-FBI analyst sentenced to 46 months for retaining classified documents.
 - Russian Wagner Group Attempts Coup against Putin. The plan was put off after negotiations with Belarusian PM, Lukashenko. 
 - PM Modi visits Egypt.
 
Technology

- China’s Shenzhou-16 spacecraft launched.
 - Kerala to soon replace Diesel buses with Electric buses. 
 - Under Construction, the bridge collapses in Bihar’s Bhagalpur.
 - Kerala's AI cameras start functioning.
 - Kerala CM integrated KFON, which is a new initiative to provide free internet to BPL families.
 - KMRL celebrates 6 years of Kochi Metro.
 - New EU law to force smartphone makers to build easily replaceable batteries.
 - A lot of chapters on the Period Table, Darwin's Theory, and Democracy were removed from NCERT.
 - The speed limit of vehicles was revised in Kerala after 9 years.
 - Prince Harry gives evidence in London phone hacking case.
 - India’s manufacturing PMI hit a 31-month high in May.
 - Kochi Traffic Police inducts electric bikes into its fleet.
 - K-FON connects 17,500 govt offices in Kerala.
 - Pinarayi Vijayan Invites Pfizer To Open Research Centre In Kerala During US Visi.
 - Cochin Port to modernise with Rs 169 Cr. 
 - A portion of I-95 collapses in Philadelphia.
 - CoWIN App Or Its Database Not Breached Directly, APIs Being Looked Over.
 - Allahabad HC Puts Interim Stay On Broadcast Of Al Jazeera's Documentary 'India: Who Lit The Fuse' In India In View Of Probable 'Evil Consequences.
 - 'Documents issued by govt should be of global standards' as per Kerala HC.
 - Titan submarine which went for a tour of sunk Titanic has been destroyed by an implosion. 5 crew members have died in the same. 
 - Bengal is witnessing violence during the Panchayat polls process.
 - Now credit cards can be connected to UPI selectively.
 - YouTube will now allow smaller creators to monetise their content on the platform.
 - Smart meter project talks with Kerala Electricity Minister fail yet again.
 - The fire appeared at Kolkata Bose Airport. 
 - The right to change one’s name is part of the right to life.
 - Google will pay for a $23 million settlement related to a class action lawsuit claiming it shared users' search queries with third-party websites without permission.
 - India to buy Predator UAVs from the US.
 - National Center for Oceanographic Studies issues warning of high waves on Kerala coast.
 - Adipurush film was released amidst controversy. 
 - Delhi Police Files Cancellation Report In POCSO Case against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh, Submits Chargesheet In Sexual Harassment Case.
 - Kerala to consider engraving hologram on certificates: Minister Bindu.
 - Chinese tech giant Alibaba announces new chairman and CEO succession plan in a major shakeup.
 - Soon, air-conditioned driver cabins to be mandatory in trucks: Nitin Gadkari.
 - Manipur extends internet suspension; Modi ignored feelings of people, says Opposition.
 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits Kochi Hydrography Centre. 
 - KBFC has one of the highest social media fan followers.
 - New EU law to force smartphone makers to build easily replaceable batteries,
 - Turkey Grants Ukraine License to Produce Bayraktar Drones.
 - Goods trains collide in West Bengal's Bankura, 12 bogies derailed.
 - Kerala Technological University to start 3 centres of excellence.
 - Manipur Internet ban extended. 
 
Business and Finance
- India’s Jan-Mar GDP growth is likely to be higher than the previous quarter. GDP growth is estimated to cross 7%.
 - India Today South Conclave held at Kovalam, Trivandrum. 
 - Elon Musk No Longer World's Richest Person; Loses Top Position on Forbes List of Billionaires to LVMH's Bernard Arnault After Holding It for Brief Period.
 - Bangalore man, owner of rehab arrested for holding drugs. 
 - The new Karnataka govt announces free travel for women in KSRTC and BMTC buses.
 - Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath commits to giving away most of his wealth
 - Adani Group pays 2.65B worth of loans.
 - SEBI proposed additional disclosure norms for ‘high-risk’ FPIs.
 - India’s manufacturing PMI hit a 31-month high in May.
 - BBC admits tax evasion in India; underreported $4.8mn income.
 - Chinese exports tumble.
 - OPEC+ does output cut of Crude Oil.
 - Kerala revived its lost copra & coconut oil market, disrupted Tamil Nadu's Kangayam 
 - The average debt of Kerala farmers rises twice over in three years: KIFA.
 - Supplyco has yet to pay arrears of Rs 100 cr to suppliers.
 - Licht served as CNN CEO for 13 months.
 - Renovation of Erattupetta-Vagamon Road completed, likely to boost tourism.
 - US Dept of Treasury sanctions Myanmar Military leaders and Russian Intelligence Officers. 
 - Kerala tops FSSAI's national food safety index.
 - BJP, DMK spar after electricity outage on Amit Shah’s arrival in Chennai.
 - Twitter says it was threatened by the Union Govt on Farmer's Protest. 
 - The first ship arrived at Karachi carrying Russian crude. 
 - The Aadhaar update deadline extended to September 14. 
 - World Bank agrees to invest in Kerala after CM Pinarayi Vijayan meets Anna Bjerde.
 - Kerala opposes Karnataka milk brand Nandini's entry into the state.
 - Congress in Karnataka to stage protests against Centre for 'denying' rice to fulfil the poll guarantee.
 - Rahul Shivshankar quits Times Now.
 - Kuttanad in Kerala is all set to profit from water hyacinth.
 - Govt. revises payment for PhD students. 
 - Micron confirms investment of up to $825 million in new Gujarat chip factory.
 - Turkey hikes interest rates as Erdogan stages economic U-turn. 
 - ED raids the residences of various Youtubers in India. 
 - Pakistan to lease its port to UAE.
 - Central ministry team visits Kudumbashree units to study best practices for women empowerment.
 - Pentagon's Ukraine accounting error revised up to $6.2 billion.
 
Sports 
- India celebrated the 40th anniversary of its 1983 Cup victory. 
 - India loses Test Cricket World Championship. 
 - Argentina plays a friendly match against Australia in China on Xi's birthday.
 - Argentina defeats Australia 2-0. Messi scored a goal.
 - ICC announces their schedule. for ICC WC 2023. 
 - India vs West Indies 2023: JioCinema Acquires Digital Rights, Will Live Stream Matches For Free.
 - Dhoni moves around on a bike.
 
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