7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Philippines, Tsunami Warnings Trigger Coastal Evacuations
The quake struck near Mindanao at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)
THE LEAD
Mamata, Kejriwal Hold Talks Ahead Of Crucial INDIA Bloc Strategy Meeting
The Trinamool Congress chief met the AAP convenor in Delhi a day before opposition parties gather to recalibrate their strategy against the BJP amid shifting political equations.
‘The Cockroach Always Survives’: Abhijeet Dipke on CJP, Exam Leaks, Unemployment and Youth Politics
By Fozia Yasin
What began as an internet joke about unemployed “cockroaches” has exploded into a viral youth movement. In an interview with Outlook, founder Abhijeet Dipke speaks about satire, youth anger and the backlash that followed.
Trump Rules Out Sanctions Relief Before Iran Deal
U.S. President says frozen Iranian assets will remain inaccessible until a peace agreement is finalised, while dismissing any requirement for Lebanon's inclusion in initial negotiations.
‘INDIA Janbandhan’ United, 23 Parties Have Confirmed Participation: Congress
Opposition alliance reaffirms strong unity as Congress announces broad participation for key INDIA bloc meeting.
535 Farmers Died Due To Unsafe Pesticide Use Between January 2024-2026 in Rajasthan
Alarming data reveals deadly impact of pesticide poisoning on farmers amid calls for stricter safety norms and awareness drives.
Nepal Not Asking For Mediation from Third Parties On Border Dispute With India: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal
Kathmandu emphasises direct bilateral talks with New Delhi to resolve long-standing boundary issues.
CJP Issues Seven-Day Ultimatum for Education Minister's Resignation
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke leads Jantar Mantar protest, giving a seven-day ultimatum for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam rows.
Domestic LPG Price Hike: Cooking Gas Rates Up by Rs 29 per Cylinder
Domestic LPG prices in Delhi rise to Rs 942 per cylinder after a Rs 29 hike effective June 7. This is the second increase in three months amid high global energy costs.
PM Modi Has Not Extended Support to Any ‘Political Movement’: Nainar Nagenthran Amid Annamalai’s Resignation
Senior BJP leader dismisses speculation linking PM Modi with any new political movement in Tamil Nadu following K. Annamalai’s resignation.
Unseal Mosques, Scrutinise All Religious Sites Equally: Arunachal Muslim Body
Following the sealing of several mosques in Arunachal Pradesh, Muslim community leaders have demanded that authorities apply the same standards to all places of worship and examine the documents of temples, churches and monasteries if legality is the concern.
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Supreme Court: Accused Cannot Be Denied Access To Chargesheet Documents
the Supreme Court held that classified or confidential documents forming part of a chargesheet must be supplied to the accused, despite concerns of national security or the invocation of the Official Secrets Act
Pope Leo Calls For End To ‘Polarising Narratives’ During Spain Visit
Pontiff urges unity, dialogue and reconciliation amid rising political and social divisions in Europe.
CBSE OSM Row: Pradhan 'Incompetent', Continuation in Office Insult to Lakhs of Students: Cong
By PTI
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after CBSE, reversing its initial denials of wrongdoing, acknowledged third-party software vulnerabilities and abandoned the COEMPT portal to build an in-house exam re-evaluation platform
Higher Qualifications Cannot Always Be Considered For Lower Eligibility Posts: Supreme Court
Apex Court rules that over-qualified candidates have no automatic right to apply or be preferred for jobs with lower prescribed qualifications.
‘You Cannot Erase Us’: Abhijeet Dipke Leads Delhi Protest, Demands For Dharmendra Pradhan’s Resignation
Hundreds gather at Jantar Mantar as the Cockroach Janta Party demands accountability over alleged exam and recruitment test irregularities.
Explained: What Is E85 Fuel? Will Old Petrol Vehicles Stop Working? Government Clarifies
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched E85 fuel on World Environment Day as part of India’s push towards cleaner and alternative fuels
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Named In Shreyas Iyer-Led India Squad, Teen Sensation Set To Create History
After a breakthrough IPL season, teen sensational, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to become the youngest India men's cricketer to represent India as he earns maiden India call-up for the multiple T20 squads
‘Hiding Behind the Military’: On World Environment Day Rahul Gandhi Attacks Modi Govt. Over Great Nicobar Project
By Mohammad Ali
The Leader of Opposition posted a 16-minute video statement on X along with a social media post, alleging that the project would devastate one of India’s most ecologically sensitive regions for commercial interests
DK Shivakumar: 'Troubleshooter' In Uncharted Terrain
Beyond managing political equations—both with the opposition and within his own party— the new chief minister will have to navigate complex social and economic issues confronting Karnataka.
The Trinamool Congress chief met the AAP convenor in Delhi a day before opposition parties gather to recalibrate their strategy against the BJP amid shifting political equations.
By Fozia Yasin
What began as an internet joke about unemployed “cockroaches” has exploded into a viral youth movement. In an interview with Outlook, founder Abhijeet Dipke speaks about satire, youth anger and the backlash that followed.
U.S. President says frozen Iranian assets will remain inaccessible until a peace agreement is finalised, while dismissing any requirement for Lebanon's inclusion in initial negotiations.
Opposition alliance reaffirms strong unity as Congress announces broad participation for key INDIA bloc meeting.
Alarming data reveals deadly impact of pesticide poisoning on farmers amid calls for stricter safety norms and awareness drives.
Kathmandu emphasises direct bilateral talks with New Delhi to resolve long-standing boundary issues.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke leads Jantar Mantar protest, giving a seven-day ultimatum for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam rows.
Domestic LPG prices in Delhi rise to Rs 942 per cylinder after a Rs 29 hike effective June 7. This is the second increase in three months amid high global energy costs.
Senior BJP leader dismisses speculation linking PM Modi with any new political movement in Tamil Nadu following K. Annamalai’s resignation.
Following the sealing of several mosques in Arunachal Pradesh, Muslim community leaders have demanded that authorities apply the same standards to all places of worship and examine the documents of temples, churches and monasteries if legality is the concern.
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the Supreme Court held that classified or confidential documents forming part of a chargesheet must be supplied to the accused, despite concerns of national security or the invocation of the Official Secrets Act
Pontiff urges unity, dialogue and reconciliation amid rising political and social divisions in Europe.
By PTI
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after CBSE, reversing its initial denials of wrongdoing, acknowledged third-party software vulnerabilities and abandoned the COEMPT portal to build an in-house exam re-evaluation platform
Apex Court rules that over-qualified candidates have no automatic right to apply or be preferred for jobs with lower prescribed qualifications.
Hundreds gather at Jantar Mantar as the Cockroach Janta Party demands accountability over alleged exam and recruitment test irregularities.
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched E85 fuel on World Environment Day as part of India’s push towards cleaner and alternative fuels
NEWS
The victims were cleaning a waste collection tank at a jewellery manufacturing unit when they allegedly succumbed to toxic gases; police await postmortem findings.
Angry locals pelt eggs at the councillor outside court amid allegations of corruption and high-handedness.
Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 7.8 percent in the January-March quarter, supported by resilient private consumption, infrastructure spending and strong investment activity. Manufacturing, services and agriculture all contributed to growth, while rural demand remained relatively healthy.
Shreyas Iyer makes it into the Indian T20 team as the captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav. Iyer's T20 reign will start from the upcoming tours of Ireland and England, will lead the country in Asian Games 2026 too
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly chosen New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden as their wedding venue.
Police have increased security at the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar residence of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of his protest at Jantar Mantar against exam irregularities.
Mukesh Ganjhu, alleged to be a close aide of Maoist leader Ravindra Ganjhu, was arrested during a police raid in Latehar district.
MAGAZINE
Slow Death of IT Sector Jobs - 22 June 2026 Issue
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SubscribeThe IT sector has long been the engine of India’s middle-class aspiration and white-collar employment. As AI eats into jobs in the sector, India faces a massive socio-economic challenge
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SubscribeA nuanced examination of India’s expanding cricket-academy ecosystem, where childhood ambition is increasingly shaped by institutional discipline, parental expectation, and the economics of aspiration. Set against the parallel pressures of academic competition, the story interrogates how sporting excellence, identity formation, and personal sacrifice are being negotiated by a generation coming of age in a culture obsessed with performance and success.
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Bulldozed - 25 May 2026 Issue
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SubscribeCan India maintain democratic diversity while voters increasingly reward strong, centralised governance—or is the country moving toward a model where development becomes the justification for political concentration?
Khela Hobe? - 11 May 2026 Issue
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SubscribeThe West Bengal Assembly election has once again turned into the country’s most closely watched political battleground. Outlook's May 11th cover—Khela Hobe?—suggests, the contest is not just electoral but symbolic, with Mamata Banerjee guarding her political turf against an aggressive Bharatiya Janata Party . On the ground, however, as Satish Padmanabhan’s reportage from Murshidabad, Siliguri and Kolkata reveals, the election is shaped by far more than campaign rhetoric. Snigdhendu Bhattacharya on the other hand decodes the statistics at play in the Bengal elections. Running parallel to this electoral churn is a deeper national debate on representation, captured in our package on women in politics. The long journey of the Women’s Reservation law. In her column, Dr. Thamizhachi Thangapandian argues that while women have become central to electoral mobilisation, their empowerment must move beyond symbolism. The tension between visibility and power, runs through our profiles of women leaders across the country. Right from Nemcha Kipgen in Manipur, Mehbooba Mufti’s in Jammu and Kashmir, K.K. Shailaja in Kerala, Kanimozhi in Tamil Nadu , Atishi in Delhi and Deepika Pandey Singh in Bihar- who continue working in uneven political terrains. Zenaira Bakhsh examines the controversy around Prime Minister's televised address during elections, raising concerns about the use of state media and the erosion of a level playing field while NK Bhoopesh writes about the election theatrics in Tamil Nadu. Beyond elections, this issue turns to conflicts that continue to shape lives. Mrinalini Dhyani’s report on Manipur captures the persistence of violence nearly three years after the initial outbreak. Seema Guha tracks the uncertain nature of Iran–US engagement while Manoj Kumar Jha reflects on how moments of global tension are increasingly reduced to spectacles. Gurjit Singh analyzes the Gulf situation where conflict dynamics have redrawn strategic landscapes. Get all this and more in this power packed issue of Outlook.
Dravida Banga Ltd. - 01 May 2026 Issue
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SPORTS
IND Vs AFG Live Score, One-Off Test Day 3: Prasidh Krishna's Third Wicket Pushes Afghanistan Further Back
By Deepak Joshi
India Vs Afghanistan Live Score, One-Off Test Day 3: Follow live updates of day 3 of the one-off Test between the Men in Blue and the Afghan Tigers at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, on Sunday, 8 June
The former Manchester United and Spurs midfielder appeared to hold his chest during Denmark vs Ukraine match in the second half as the referee immediately called for medical attending prompting pause in play
England's win over New Zealand reshaped the WTC 2025-27 standings, with Australia staying top, New Zealand slipping, and England gaining crucial points
It is largely unclear as to what led to the shooting. As per KMBC News 9, another shooting took place in Kansas City on Saturday evening, just miles away from Troost Avenue. Two people were killed in that incident
Monaco Grand Prix turned out to be something which fans did not expect, Kimi's fifth straight win, worst ever start for Max, Leclerc's crash and Hadjar's second podium finish in his career
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BUSINESS
Are Silicon Valley Techbros Overhyping the AI Job Threat?
By Shashank Bhatt
Are Silicon Valley Techbros Overhyping the AI Job Threat?
AI Overtakes All Other Reasons For US Job Cuts As Layoffs Surge In 2026
By Outlook Business Desk
Nestle India's Royalty Payment To Parent Firm Crosses ₹1,000 Cr In FY26
By Outlook Business Desk
Domestic LPG Rates Increased by ₹29, Here's What Consumers Will Now Pay
By Outlook Business Desk
World Environment Day: India Begins E85 Fuel Rollout, Cleaner Mobility Push Gains Momentum
By Outlook Business Desk
MONEY
India’s Luxury Market Accelerates, Opening Doors For Next-Gen Retail Ecosystems
By Sanjeev Sinha
India’s Luxury Market Accelerates, Opening Doors For Next-Gen Retail Ecosystems
TRAVELLER
Why Gen Z Is Choosing Quietcations And Hushpitality Over Traditional Luxury Travel
By Tenzin Chodon
Why Gen Z Is Choosing Quietcations And Hushpitality Over Traditional Luxury Travel
Travelling To New Zealand? Everything Indian Travellers Need To Know Before Visiting
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Hemkund Sahib Yatra 2026: A Complete Travel And Pilgrimage Guide To One Of The Highest Sacred Shrines In The Himalayas
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From The Latest Issue: The Real Story Behind India’s Biggest Celebrations
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LUXE
Inside Astoria Living’s First Store In Delhi-NCR Where Everyday Living Becomes Art
By Priyamvada Rana
The luxury home living brand has come up with a 18,000 sqft flagship store at MG Road bringing its design-forward approach to furniture and collectibles
Pitbull ‘I’m Back’ India Tour: Check Out Dates, Venues, Tickets
By Team Outlook Luxe
GRAMMY Award-winning artiste Pitbull is coming to Delhi-NCR and Hyderabad this December. He is amongst a lineup of global acts coming to India from 2025 to 2026 including Travis Scott, Ed Sheeran, Enrique Iglesias, and Guns N' Roses pushing India’s concert culture
How Scandinavian Design Transformed Modern Architecture: Key Influences and Iconic Structures
By Aaron Jacob
Scandinavian design in architecture emerged from the Nordic countries — Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland — during the early to mid-20th century as a quiet revolution against excessive ornamentation and industrial rigidity. Influenced by the region’s landscape, light and climate, the movement sought to create spaces that were functional, honest and emotionally warm, reflecting […]
Shaam-e-Ghazal: Sabhyata Foundation And Serendipity Arts’ Ode To Heritage, Music, And Memory
By Priyanka Bansal
The sound of music and poetry filled the air surrounding Safdarjung Tomb under Delhi’s moonlit sky as Sabhyata Foundation and Serendipity Arts collaborated to create Shaam-e-Ghazal. A night that brought together the timeless beauty of ghazals and the grandeur of one of Delhi’s most cherished monuments, creating a night that resonated with history, melody, and […]
What is Luminous Coating in Luxury Watches? How Glow-in-the-Dark Technology Enhances Timekeeping
By Aaron Jacob
Discover what luminous coating in watches really is—its fascinating evolution from radium and tritium to modern Super-LumiNova—and how it enhances visibility, safety and design in contemporary timepieces