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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||02ND JUNE 2026

 

NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||02ND JUNE 2026

TUESDAY| VOL—V/2026/JUNE

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यतो धर्मस्ततो जयः"

The Sanskrit phrase "यतो धर्मस्ततो जयः" (Yato Dharmastato Jayaḥ) from the Mahabharata translates to "Where there is Dharma (righteousness/justice), there is Victory". It is a well-known verse with 13 occurrences in the epic, associated with the principle that moral conduct triumphs.

 

INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY).

Won’t allow our territory to be used against India’s interests: Myanmar.

Government notifies changes in Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025.

The new provision will replace the previous rule that required the registration "within fourteen days after the expiry of one hundred and eighty days of arrival in India."

Ladakh eases excise rules, expands hard liquor sales to boost tourism.

Mahayuti, MVA file council poll nominations amid rebellion, seat-sharing tensions.

K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu BJP president and one of the party’s most visible faces in the South, is likely to submit his resignation from the BJP and formally convey this decision to party chief Nitin Nabin in Delhi, according to multiple senior BJP sources familiar with the development.

With the Assembly election cycle over and the leadership transition in Karnataka conducted smoothly, the Congress high command has turned its attention to restructuring some state units and reshuffling organizational responsibilities at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) level.

While the latest Prison Statistics report released by the National Crime Records Bureau show that the occupancy rate in Indian jails fell to a Decade-Low Of 112.7% In 2024, data shows that overcrowding remains a persisting problem in Indian prisons driven largely by a high share of undertrials. The report also highlighted other concerns such as insufficient capacity expansion and high levels of staff vacancies.

United Doctors Front (UDF), which has been demanding the dissolution of the National Testing Agency (NTA), was not allowed to depose before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education headed by Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, after protests from BJP MPs on Monday (June 1, 2026).

BENGAL FILES:

Chief Minister  Adhikari expanded his cabinet by swearing in 35 new BJP MLAs.

Notable Inductions: Key persons taking oath include Tapas Roy, Swapan Dasgupta, Shankar Ghosh, and Ashok Dinda.

Grassroots Representation: Kalita Majhi—a former domestic worker who won the Ausgram constituency—was sworn in as a state minister. Refer my BLOG on her.

A dedicated North Bengal flood control room has been set up in Siliguri ahead of the southwest monsoon's arrival to prevent severe waterlogging.

Railway Demolitions: Overnight eviction drives conducted by the railways razed multiple unauthorized temporary hawker kiosks at Dum Dum.

Scam Probes: The government has officially announced investigations into alleged discrepancies regarding the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme and MLA SIGNATURE FRAUDS.

TMC high command expelled two of its MLAs, Ritabrata Banerjee and Sandipan Saha, for filing FIR linked to the signature fraud probe.

Abhishek Banerjee requested additional time from the state CID, after missing a scheduled appearance on signature fraud probe due to health-related reasons. CID formed a SIT, and may interrogate Abhishek at residence.

With too many FIRs, and undergoing investigations—he should be in Judicial custody. It would have avoided Sonarpur fiasco. ME-LORD gave him a long rope.

IRAN WAR: 01 June.

Iran’s foreign minister said that everything is “speculation” until a deal with the US to end the war and continue negotiations is finalised.

Netanyahu said he has “instructed the Israeli military to expand the manoeuvre in Lebanon”.

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz says that invading Israeli troops will remain stationed at Beaufort Castle after they captured the strategic hilltop in southern Lebanon.

Lebanon's U.S. Embassy says Hezbollah accepted U.S. proposal on 'mutual cessation of attacks.

The Lebanese authorities received confirmation of Hezbollah's acceptance of the U.S. proposal providing for a mutual cessation of attacks, an Embassy statement published by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's office said.

Iran has restored gas production at three offshore platforms in the South Pars gas field, the head of the Pars Oil and Gas Company told state media, after Israel attacked the facility in March.

Israeli soldiers operate at Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon.

WORLD: (REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)

The International Labour Organization has withdrawn the appointment of a senior U.S. official as its deputy chief after Washington failed to clear outstanding contributions, highlighting growing concerns over the agency’s financial stability.

An international arbitration panel has ruled in favour of the United Kingdom, rejecting Rwanda’s multimillion-pound claims linked to the scrapped migrant deportation agreement that was abandoned by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government in 2024.

U.K. releases second batch of files on Mandelson's appointment as U.S. Ambassador

The release resurfaces a saga that has weakened and embarrassed PM Starmer over the nine months since Bloomberg News exposed the extent of Mr. Mandelson’s ties with the late paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.

30 Indians living and working illegally in U.S. as truck drivers arrested, will be deported

MISHAPS:

Man Stuck In 120-Metre Italian Cave Saved By 53 Rescuers. The overnight rescue operation took place in the Grotta dei Cinghiali Volanti (Cave of the Flying Wild Boars), one of Italy's main caving areas.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY:

CLIMATE & CALAMITY:

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Italy in the early hours of Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The quake was registered at a depth of 253 kilometer (157.21 miles), GFZ added.

CRIME & PUNISHMENT:

80-Kg Dummy, Missing Belt: Cops Check Forensic Details In Twisha Sharma Case.  The agency is also examining allegations that Twisha Sharma may have been assaulted before her death and whether any evidence was altered afterward.

Para-athlete held for shooting dead national-level para-athlete Chirag Tyagi in Ghaziabad

During the investigation, police detained one Yash Khatik, who is also a para-athlete and had previously trained with Tyagi

DAS KAPITAL:

Indian Share Market: -

Stock Market : Nifty Dips 0.65%, Sensex Down 1,000 Points From Day's High. MONDAY BLUES!!

The Indian stock market indices closed lower in the latest trading session, with the BSE Sensex ending at 74,267.34 (down 508.40 points or 0.68%) and the Nifty 50 settling at 23,382.60 (down 165.15 points or 0.70%).

Currency Exchange Rates:

*Euro* : ₹112/-*USD*  ₹ 95/-  *China¥* : ₹ 14/-

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