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THE HINDU · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

Group of Nihangs storm gurdwara in Rudraprayag, hold Sikh devotee hostage on roof

A heavy police force was deployed at the site following the standoff that began on Saturday (June 20, 2026) evening and is still on, even though the district administration on Sunday (June 21, 2026) said the situation is fully under control and peaceful

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Top Headlines

THE HINDU · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

Dry day observed across Ernakulam

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MINT · Sun, 21 Jun 2026

Japanese firm Kokuyo sets record by holding India's largest workplace chair yoga in Nagpur

Kokuyo Workplace India Ltd said it brought together 594 employees and their family members, and claimed to have entered the Asia Book of Records by hosting India's largest workplace chair yoga and wellness session at its Nagpur manufacturing facility

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MINT · Sun, 21 Jun 2026

Denny’s makes major menu change, launches all-day dining at 1,200 locations

Denny’s is rolling out a new all-day menu across more than 1,200 locations, allowing customers to order selected breakfast, lunch and dinner favourites at any time starting 24 June.

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Business & Markets

MINT · Sun, 21 Jun 2026

A stock trader’s guide to navigating a rare ‘Super El Niño’

Investors are reassessing holdings as climate risks rise with a possible Super El Niño impacting agriculture and energy sectors. The situation poses inflationary risks and challenges for central banks, complicating the current equity market environment.

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Mumbai City

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HINDUSTAN TIMES · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

As monsoon raises tree-fall fears, residents geo-tag vulnerable trees ahead of BMC survey

The photographic evidence, complete with location coordinates, will be submitted to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and placed before the Bombay High Court ahead of a court-directed joint inspection scheduled on June 25

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HINDUSTAN TIMES · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

25-year-old rider killed in hit-and-run

According to the police, the victim, Shahabuddin Naushad Khan, 25, and Haqik Khan were travelling from Mumbra to Bandra when the accident occurred around 5 am on the southbound carriageway of the Eastern Express Highway near the Airoli bridge descent in Nahur East.

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HINDUSTAN TIMES · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

BEST strike called off after govt agrees to pay hike, releasing pending gratuity payments

The unions had raised a series of demands, including the absorption of wet-lease employees into BEST, procurement of 5,000 BEST-owned buses, fresh staff recruitment, promotions for senior employees and protection of BEST properties from sale or long-term lease.

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HINDUSTAN TIMES · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

Eatery demolished after 124 fall ill in food poisoning outbreak

According to police, those affected had consumed shawarma, pizza and falooda from Famous Shawarma in Khandu Pada, Bhiwandi, on Wednesday night. Several customers developed symptoms the next morning and were rushed to hospital.

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World

SBI — Your JV Business

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MINT · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

SBI looks to monetize home loan pools to boost credit as deposits lag

India's securitization market is relatively small, of which retail home loans account for an even tinier share. While experts do see the proposal being far from easy to implement, the bellwether's move in this direction is seen significantly lifting sentiment in the securitization market.

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Banking — RBI, SEBI & Sector

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ECONOMIC TIMES · Mon, 22 Jun 2026

NHB probing Aavas Financiers

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BUSINESS LINE · Sun, 21 Jun 2026

SBI-Telangana face-off Over 5-acre land in Hyd raises stakes for both sides

SBI on Friday secured a stay from the Telangana High Court on the auction of the land by the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC), which had earlier allotted the property to the bank.

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ECONOMIC TIMES · Sun, 21 Jun 2026

RBI overhauls Lead Bank Scheme after review, issues new guidelines

The Reserve Bank of India has revamped the Lead Bank Scheme to boost district-level credit planning and financial inclusion. New guidelines, released on June 19, aim to enhance credit flow to priority sectors and improve access to financial services. A three-tier committee structure has been introduced to strengthen coordination between banks and government agencies, with Lead Banks now appointing dedicated managers to oversee scheme implementation across all districts.

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Fintech — Competing With SBI

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ECONOMIC TIMES · Sun, 21 Jun 2026

How a simple checklist can help investors avoid costly stock market mistakes

Michael Shearn argues that long-term investing success comes less from prediction and more from discipline, research and process. By using structured checklists, applying strict investment filters and controlling emotions, investors can reduce costly mistakes and make more rational decisions while focusing on business quality and long-term value creation.

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Mumbai Events & Outings

WINE & DINE Book Now
The Mentor. The Protégé. The Next Chapter — Chefs Manish Mehrotra × Himanshu Saini at Tresind Mumbai
📍 Trèsind Mumbai, Bandra Kurla Complex 📅 June 25, 2026 🕐 7:00 PM
★★★★★4.9 CROWDQuiet
💰 Rs 12,000 per person via Allevents.in
An exclusive one-night collaborative dinner uniting Indian Accent's Michelin-mentored Chef Manish Mehrotra with Tresind Studio's Chef Himanshu Saini (3 Michelin Stars, Dubai) and Chef Sarfaraz Ahmed at BKC's Tresind Mumbai. A strictly limited-cover modern Indian fine-dining event.
Fine DiningChef's TableMichelinClient EntertainmentBKC
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At Rs 12,000 per head, this is the city's finest client-entertainment option this season — intimate, prestigious, and a conversation-starter in boardrooms. Smart business-casual attire; book a table of four immediately as covers are extremely limited.
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CONCERT Available
Bismil Ki Mehfil — Main Hoon Sufi India
📍 Dome, NSCI SVP Stadium, Worli 📅 June 22, 2026 🕐 7:00 PM
★★★★☆4.2 CROWDModerate
💰 Rs 999 - Rs 3,500 via LiveFiesta / BookMyShow
Delhi-based modern Sufi artist Bismil (Mohd Asif) weaves Sufi qawwali, ghazals, and folk traditions into an immersive live concert at NSCI Dome, offering an emotional journey through love and devotion.
SufiGhazalLive MusicNSCI WorliMonsoon Evening
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NSCI Worli is a straightforward 20-minute drive from Nariman Point or BKC — no parking woes. Consider dinner at nearby Enigma (JW Marriott) or Fatty Bao Lower Parel before the show for a polished evening.
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Anandam: The Symphony of Devotion
📍 Jio World Convention Centre, BKC 📅 June 27, 2026 🕐 7:00 PM (Gates open 5:00 PM)
★★★★☆4.5 CROWDBusy
💰 Rs 3,799 onwards via District (Zomato)
India's biggest contemporary bhakti music concert brings together Shankar Mahadevan, Sonu Nigam, Shaan, Usha Uthup, and the Nandy Sisters for a 4-hour immersive spectacle of devotional music, live orchestration, and multi-sensory visuals at Jio World Convention Centre.
ConcertBhaktiShankar MahadevanSonu NigamJio World BKC
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Book premium-block seats via District — front sections fill first. Arrive by 6:15 PM to settle in; the Jio World Centre complex hosts Nara Thai and Gourmet Cellar for an excellent pre-show dinner.
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COMEDY Available
The Nation Wants To Know — Anuvab Pal Live at NCPA
📍 Experimental Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point 📅 July 5, 2026 🕐 7:30 PM
★★★★☆4.3 CROWDModerate
💰 Rs 675 - Rs 750 (+ GST) via NCPA
Internationally acclaimed English-language stand-up comedian Anuvab Pal delivers a sharp, sophisticated 60-minute show at NCPA — dissecting modern India through wit, from British colonial hangovers and community quirks to digital disruption and absurd news headlines.
ComedyEnglish Stand-UpNCPANariman PointAnuvab Pal
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NCPA Experimental Theatre is perfectly sized for a small executive group — intimate, no bad seats. NCPA membership (recommended for regulars) unlocks priority booking and discounts. The NCPA café and nearby Gordon House Hotel are ideal for a quiet post-show drink.
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CONCERT Filling Fast
Ajay-Atul Live
📍 The Grand Theatre, NMACC, Jio World Centre, BKC 📅 July 10-11, 2026 🕐 6:30 PM onwards
★★★★★4.7 CROWDBusy
💰 Rs 2,000 - Rs 8,000 via NMACC
Legendary Marathi-Bollywood composer duo Ajay-Atul headline NMACC's Grand Theatre with a full live orchestra, star vocalists, and an iconic setlist spanning their celebrated film scores — a high-energy, emotionally charged musical evening.
ConcertAjay AtulNMACCLive OrchestraClient Entertainment
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NMACC Grand Theatre is Mumbai's most prestigious concert address — valet parking, corporate hospitality boxes, and impeccable service. Book upper-tier seats for best sound. Pair with dinner at Nita's Kitchen (in-venue) or Ziya at The Oberoi nearby.
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How to read: ★ Rating reflects editorial estimate based on lineup & past editions. 🔥 Book Now = sells out fast. ⚡ Filling Fast = limited seats. ✅ Available = comfortable booking window.