<p><strong>Indian Navy intercepts hijacked MV Lila Norfolk in Arabian Sea, commandos board vessel</strong></p>.<p>Indian Navy commandos have boarded a hijacked Liberian-flagged vessel in the Arabian Sea and are now carrying out "sanitisation" operations, the navy said on Friday, without elaborating.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/indian-navy-intercepts-hijacked-mv-lila-norfolk-in-arabian-sea-commandos-board-vessel-2837209">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Relief for TN minister Senthil Balaji, SC refuses to interfere with HC order</strong></p>.<p>The Supreme Court on Friday declined to consider a plea against a Madras High Court order that rejected a petition against continuance of V Senthil Balaji as a minister in Tamil Nadu government, despite his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a job-for-cash scam.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/relief-for-tn-minister-senthil-balaji-sc-refuses-to-interfere-with-hc-order-2836783">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Assault on ED officers sparks political duel in Bengal; BJP, Congress seek Prez rule</strong></p>.<p>The assault on ED officers in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Friday sparked a political slugfest, with the BJP and Congress calling for imposition of President's rule, even as the ruling TMC accused the central agency sleuths of inciting locals.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/west-bengal/assault-on-ed-officers-sparks-political-duel-in-bengal-bjp-congress-seek-prez-rule-2836892">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Karsevak Shrikanth Pujari, arrested over 1992 Babri riots, granted bail by Karnataka court</strong></p>.<p>Shrikanth Pujari, who was arrested in relation with a 1992 violence case during the Ram Janmabhoomi agitation, has been granted bail by the first additional district and sessions court in Hubballi on Friday.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/1992-riot-accused-srikanth-poojari-granted-bail-by-court-in-karnataka-2836899">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>ICC T20 World Cup to begin from June 1; India to face Pakistan on June 9 in New York</strong></p>.<p>ICC on Friday unveiled the schedule for the upcoming T20 World Cup set to take place in the Carribean and the US. The tournament begins from June 1 and the final is scheduled for June 29.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/icc-t20-world-cup-to-begin-from-june-1-india-to-play-pakistan-on-june-9-in-new-york-2837214">Read more</a> </p>.<p><strong>Indian economy to grow 7.3% in 2023-24: Govt estimates</strong></p>.<p>The Indian economy is estimated to grow at 7.3 per cent in 2023-24 against 7.2 per cent in the previous fiscal, the National Statistical Office (NSO) said on Friday in its first advance estimates of national accounts.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/economy/indian-economy-expected-to-grow-by-73-in-current-fiscal-2837082">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Rajasthan portfolio allocation: CM Sharma keeps Home, Excise among 8 departments</strong></p>.<p>Newly appointed Rajasthan ministers were on Friday allocated portfolios, with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma keeping eight departments, including home and excise.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/rajasthan/rajasthan-portfolio-allocation-cm-sharma-keeps-home-excise-among-8-departments-2837017">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>SC to consider listing PILs challenging promise of pre-poll freebies</strong></p>.<p>The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider listing of the pleas challenging the political parties' practice of promising pre-election freebies to voters.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/sc-to-consider-pils-against-election-freebies-by-parties-2837116">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Centre orders CBI probe into supply of substandard medicines in Delhi govt hospitals</strong></p>.<p>The Union Home ministry has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the supply of substandard medicines in Delhi government hospitals and whether the drugs were also distributed through mohalla clinics, sources said on Friday.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/mha-orders-cbi-probe-into-substandard-medicines-in-delhi-govt-hospitals-2836620">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Anti-India activity will not be tolerated: Bangladesh home minister ahead of general elections</strong></p>.<p>Ahead of Sunday’s general elections in Bangladesh, the country’s Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan asserted that Dhaka will never permit its territory to be used for any anti-India activity or terrorism, as long as the Awami League is in power.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/anti-india-activity-will-not-be-tolerated-bangladesh-home-minister-ahead-of-general-elections-2836676">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong>Indian Navy intercepts hijacked MV Lila Norfolk in Arabian Sea, commandos board vessel</strong></p>.<p>Indian Navy commandos have boarded a hijacked Liberian-flagged vessel in the Arabian Sea and are now carrying out "sanitisation" operations, the navy said on Friday, without elaborating.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/indian-navy-intercepts-hijacked-mv-lila-norfolk-in-arabian-sea-commandos-board-vessel-2837209">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Relief for TN minister Senthil Balaji, SC refuses to interfere with HC order</strong></p>.<p>The Supreme Court on Friday declined to consider a plea against a Madras High Court order that rejected a petition against continuance of V Senthil Balaji as a minister in Tamil Nadu government, despite his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a job-for-cash scam.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/relief-for-tn-minister-senthil-balaji-sc-refuses-to-interfere-with-hc-order-2836783">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Assault on ED officers sparks political duel in Bengal; BJP, Congress seek Prez rule</strong></p>.<p>The assault on ED officers in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Friday sparked a political slugfest, with the BJP and Congress calling for imposition of President's rule, even as the ruling TMC accused the central agency sleuths of inciting locals.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/west-bengal/assault-on-ed-officers-sparks-political-duel-in-bengal-bjp-congress-seek-prez-rule-2836892">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Karsevak Shrikanth Pujari, arrested over 1992 Babri riots, granted bail by Karnataka court</strong></p>.<p>Shrikanth Pujari, who was arrested in relation with a 1992 violence case during the Ram Janmabhoomi agitation, has been granted bail by the first additional district and sessions court in Hubballi on Friday.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/1992-riot-accused-srikanth-poojari-granted-bail-by-court-in-karnataka-2836899">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>ICC T20 World Cup to begin from June 1; India to face Pakistan on June 9 in New York</strong></p>.<p>ICC on Friday unveiled the schedule for the upcoming T20 World Cup set to take place in the Carribean and the US. The tournament begins from June 1 and the final is scheduled for June 29.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/icc-t20-world-cup-to-begin-from-june-1-india-to-play-pakistan-on-june-9-in-new-york-2837214">Read more</a> </p>.<p><strong>Indian economy to grow 7.3% in 2023-24: Govt estimates</strong></p>.<p>The Indian economy is estimated to grow at 7.3 per cent in 2023-24 against 7.2 per cent in the previous fiscal, the National Statistical Office (NSO) said on Friday in its first advance estimates of national accounts.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/economy/indian-economy-expected-to-grow-by-73-in-current-fiscal-2837082">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Rajasthan portfolio allocation: CM Sharma keeps Home, Excise among 8 departments</strong></p>.<p>Newly appointed Rajasthan ministers were on Friday allocated portfolios, with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma keeping eight departments, including home and excise.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/rajasthan/rajasthan-portfolio-allocation-cm-sharma-keeps-home-excise-among-8-departments-2837017">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>SC to consider listing PILs challenging promise of pre-poll freebies</strong></p>.<p>The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider listing of the pleas challenging the political parties' practice of promising pre-election freebies to voters.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/sc-to-consider-pils-against-election-freebies-by-parties-2837116">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Centre orders CBI probe into supply of substandard medicines in Delhi govt hospitals</strong></p>.<p>The Union Home ministry has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the supply of substandard medicines in Delhi government hospitals and whether the drugs were also distributed through mohalla clinics, sources said on Friday.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/mha-orders-cbi-probe-into-substandard-medicines-in-delhi-govt-hospitals-2836620">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Anti-India activity will not be tolerated: Bangladesh home minister ahead of general elections</strong></p>.<p>Ahead of Sunday’s general elections in Bangladesh, the country’s Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan asserted that Dhaka will never permit its territory to be used for any anti-India activity or terrorism, as long as the Awami League is in power.<br><br><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/anti-india-activity-will-not-be-tolerated-bangladesh-home-minister-ahead-of-general-elections-2836676">Read more</a></p>
