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PM Discusses With EAC Measures To Boost Growth In Times Of Global Conflict

Various reforms to improve ease of living and ease of doing business were also discussed at the high-level meeting.

Police Seize Illegal Weapons in Bhagalpur; One Arrested

Bhagalpur, June 6: Police in Bhagalpur district, Bihar, have confiscated a cache of illegal weapons in the Nathnagar police station area. One ind

Mangaluru boy to participate in World School Basketball Championship in Serbia

The Smartest Hire Isnt Always a Coder: Why AI Companies Are Racing to Recruit Philosophers and Domain Experts

For years, the dominant narrative around AI was that it would first displace routine cognitive work before eventually threatening more complex pr

Chinese Vice President Han Cheng Meets Russian President Putin in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, June 6: Chinese Vice President Han Cheng met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 5 in St. Petersburg. Both leaders emph

Naadan Comics turn The Hindu Huddle sessions into comics in realtime

The team ensured to includean elephant mascotalongside T Rexin each comic, in a hat tip to theelephant which appears in The Hindu logo.

Rising Star: Vaibhav Suryaanshi Joins Indias Senior Cricket Team

Samastipur, June 6: Fifteen-year-old batsman Vaibhav Suryaanshi has made history by being selected for Indias senior cricket team for the first t

Pope Leo calls for end to polarising narratives during Spain visit

The Popes seven-day State visit will include an unprecedented address to the Spanish parliament and a meeting with victims of sexual abuse within

Top news of the day: Six detained as CJPs Jantar Mantar protest ends peacefully; share of Russian oil in Indian imports rises to 38%; and more

The major news headlines of the day and more.

Tirunelveli District Collector inspects pollution points of Thamirabarani; severe action to be taken against polluters

Ukraine targets St Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer for direct talks

Russia's Defence Ministry said its air defences shot down 376 Ukrainian drones

Discover the Unique Koodal Azhagar Temple in Madurai: A Marvel of Architecture

Madurai, June 6: The sacred month of Purushottama is currently being observed, a time highly revered for the worship of Lord Vishnu. It is believ

Life advice of the day by famous American novelist Herman Melville: It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in Inspiring quote and life lesson on why being yourself matters

Life advice of the day by Herman Melville: Herman Melville's quote, It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation, reminds us

Two Years of Mohan Majhi As Odisha CM: Achievements, Challenges and the Road Ahead

However, governance has become more complex as the administration moves beyond its honeymoon period.

CPI Condemns Alleged RSS Attack on Annie Raja during CJP Protests

He urged all CPI branch units to organise protest demonstrations against the alleged attack on Annie Raja, Nisha Sidhu and other activists

Lingamaneni Ramesh files nomination papers as JSP candidate for Rajya Sabha polls

He expresses his gratitude to party president Pawan Kalyan and thanks Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for their support

AC bill too high even at 24C?: Energy expert shares how to reduce monthly electricity usage by up to 30%

Energy auditor says AC electricity bills can be reduced by up to 30% through a combination of simple habits, low-cost upgrades, and regular maint

Efforts on to establish Telugu Bhavan in Mumbai: Tourism Minister

Durgesh assures support for Telugu language promotion and development of Mumbai Telugu Auditorium

CRICKET | Selections driven equally by long-term planning and recent performances, says Agarkar

As it happens, after most World Cups, we try and reassess what the best way forward is, says the BCCIs chief selector

RBI Considers Plastic Currency Notes, No Final Decision Yet: Governor Sanjay Malhotra

New Delhi, June 6: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is contemplating the introduction of polymer or plastic currency notes, but no final decision

Human powered submarine built by students of KCT

There is no impact: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nainar Nagendran after Annamalai's resignation

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party President Nainar Nagendran has appealed to party members to remain with the BJP. He emphasized the party's stre

A.P. Congress demands clarity on Vijayawada youths alleged disappearance

Party seeks immediate disclosure of Sai Krishnas whereabouts and warns of agitation if constitutional safeguards are not followed

Kerala Forest dept. introduces Indias first judiciary-integrated digital system for wildlife offences

The HAWK (Hostile Activity Watch Kernel) eliminates the reliance on physical paperwork by establishing a direct digital link to the District Cour

FIFA World Cup 2026: Dates, full schedule, format, groups, fixtures and India match timings

FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule: The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the largest ever with 48 teams. Hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, th

Youth: Indias Greatest Strength for Building a Developed Nation, Says Mandaviya

New Delhi, June 6: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, emphasized that the youth of India represent the countrys g

Pre-monsoon downpour drenches Hyderabad on June 6, causes waterlogging in several areas

Minister V. Sampath Kumar conducts surprise inspection at social justice hostels in Coimbatore

Minister inspects hostels run for both boys and girls, enquires about students welfare and the facilities available to them

Dy CM Inspects Jeevan Nagar Bridge Project, Assesses Restoration Works At Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex

JAMMU, Jun 6: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing DigianaJeevan Nagar Bridge projec

China Sets New Record with Delivery of Two Ultra-Large Crude Oil Tankers in One Day

Beijing, June 6: China has officially launched two ultra-large crude oil tankers, each with a deadweight capacity of 306,000 tons, after their na

Suryakumar Yadav is too good a player to be dropped, hope he's rested: MSK Prasad

Suryakumar Yadav's removal from India's T20I squad has surprised former chief selector MSK Prasad. He believes Yadav, like Jasprit Bumrah and Har

Former MLA denies reports of joining TVK

5 kg ganja seized from train at Tiruchi Junction

Trump tariffs changed taste of foods in U.S? Label checking reveals shocking details

Trump Tariffs have grabbed headlines and become the topic of discussion around the world. Now there is a reality-check on the food ingredients.

LG Sinha Pays Obeisance At Ancient Shri Gauri Shankar Mandir In Kishtwar

Jammu, Jun 6 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today paid obeisance at the ancient Shri Gauri Shankar Mandir, at Sarkoot, Kishtwar. He prayed for

Former Army Chief Critiques Pakistans Role in Iran-U.S. Mediation Efforts

Kolkata, June 6: Former Indian Army Chief, General (Retired) M.M. Naravane, stated on Saturday that Pakistan is hardly a mediator in the ongoing

U.S. VP Vance blames British student's murder on migrant 'invasion'

Henry Nowak died the same way a civilisation dies: abandoned, handcuffed by authorities who neither trusted nor cared for him, and accused of hat

World Environment Day: Cauvery Calling launches drive to plant 1.2 crore saplings across Tamil Nadu

Six months on, UDF faces internal rift in Pala municipality

A heated dispute over the relocation of an autorickshaw stand escalated into a physical confrontation between Congress councillor Biju Mathews an

Exclusive: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Father Reacts To India Call-Up - 'Don't Compare To Sachin Tendulkar, Don Bradman'

After Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was selected for the Indian cricket team at just 15 years of age, the young prodigy has created a buzz from Samastipur

African proverb of the day: 'He who digs a grave for his enemy might as well be digging one for...' - thought-provoking life lessons on why revenge can backfire on you and how to handle conflict in a smart way

African proverb of the day: An African saying warns that seeking revenge against an enemy can lead to self-destruction, as actions intended to ha

Hyderabad Sees Widespread Rainfall, Brings Relief from Heat

Areas including Gachibowli, Jubilee Hills, Film Nagar, Borabanda, Yousufguda, SR Nagar, Sanathnagar, Raidurgam, Hyderguda, Upparpally, LB Nagar,

NASA Astronaut Shares Mesmerising Timelapse Of Crystals Growing In Microgravity

NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared a timelapse video showing crystal growth in microgravity, revealing unique patterns.

No Safe Heaven For Cross-Border Smugglers, Peddlers Or Terror Financiers In J&K: LG

JAMMU: June 6 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday led a massive padyatra in Kishtwar as the ongoing drug-free J&K campa

Manav Suthar Celebrates Test Debut Against Afghanistan: A Dream Come True

New Chandigarh, June 6: The Test match against Afghanistan, which began on Saturday in Mullanpur, marks a significant milestone for all-rounder M

'Incorrect and untrue': Sourav Ganguly denies asking Yusuf Pathan to resign 'on behalf of' Mamata Banerjee

Sourav Ganguly has vehemently denied reports claiming he acted as an intermediary for Mamata Banerjee, conveying a message to Yusuf Pathan to res

Hundreds by Gill, Rahul lead India to 368/3 on Day 1

India dominated Day 1 of the Test against Afghanistan. Shubman Gill and KL Rahul scored centuries. Sai Sudharsan also contributed significantly.

UPSC aspirant starts day at 3:53 am, juggles physiotherapy work, household chores and 12-hour study routine

A viral video highlights a UPSC aspirant's demanding daily routine. She wakes before 4 AM, studies for hours, manages household chores, and atten

Tamil Nadus Water Release from Mettur Dam Uncertain Ahead of June 12

Chennai, June 6: The tradition of releasing water from the Mettur Dam in Tamil Nadu for the Kharif seasons Kuruvai rice crop on June 12 may be di

Higher qualifications cannot always be considered for lower eligibility posts: Supreme Court

Supreme Court observes that there can be no universally accepted rule that a higher-qualified candidate must always be preferred over a candidate

Bengal MLA Ritabrata Banerjee To NDTV On What's Next, Backstabber Label

It's a revolt against the boss culture. It's a revolt against the despotic mindset, the manner in which human beings were treated like animals, R

Regularise employees and grant pension benefits, Tasmac union urges govt.

Pakistan govt. denying rights to Imran Khan and his wife; his party unit alleges

Shafi Jan, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party Minister in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province alleged that the jailed former PM and his wife are denied

Iran retains about 22% of missile stockpile, says Trump

Iran retains a significant portion of its missile arsenal, with President Donald Trump estimating 21 to 22 percent remaining. This comes after Te

8th China-America Sister City Conference Held in San Francisco

San Francisco, June 6: The 8th China-America Sister City Conference took place on June 5, focusing on Collaborating for High-Quality Urban Develo

Congress Rallies Against Centre Over NEET Leak, Fuel Price Hike

Leaders slam Centre over NEET paper leak, rising LPG and fuel prices, CBSE lapses and rupee depreciation.

Lavender Gave Bhaderwah National Identity, National Role In Indias Economic Growth: Dr Jitendra

BHADERWAH, Jun 6: Lavender has given the small town of Bhaderwah a national identity and a national role in Indias economic growth. What was once

Kovai Courtallam falls closed

India Dominates Afghanistan in Test Match with Stellar Performances

New Chandigarh, June 6: India has established a strong grip against Afghanistan in the ongoing lone Test at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Internation

Pre-Appointment Training Programme For 39 Newly Selected Civil Judges Begins At J&K Judicial Academy

SRINAGAR, Jun 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Judicial Academy on Saturday inaugurated the Pre-Appointment Induction Training Programme for 39 newly sel

Odisha: Heavy rain lashes Bhubaneshwar, IMD issues state-wide warning

A severe thunderstorm hit Bhubaneshwar with heavy rain and strong winds. Although this brought relief from the summer heat but disrupted daily li

Over 100-year-old cooperative society transforming lives of farmers in Punjab

A century-old cooperative in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district is empowering farmers with loans, equipment rentals, and ultra-low-cost biogas. This mu

RBI's foreign capital push reflects rising inflation, slowing growth concerns: Report

The Reserve Bank of India is introducing new measures to attract foreign investment. This move aims to tackle rising inflation, slowing economic

Egypt Condemns Alleged Iranian Attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain

Cairo, June 6: Egypt has strongly condemned the alleged Iranian attacks targeting Kuwait and Bahrain. On Saturday, the Egyptian government descri

Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: 'The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.' Timeless life lessons by the 'Queen of Crime' on honesty, courage, & why reality is more beautiful than illusion

Quote of the Day by Agatha Christie: Agatha Christie's enduring quote, The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seek

Relief material recoveries put several Trinamool leaders under scanner; many arrested, others face protest

Blankets, tarpaulins, foodgrainsand other disaster-relief supplies allegedly found at homes and offices of party leaders

In pictures: The Hindu Huddle 2026 | Day 2

The Hindu Huddle on June 5 and 6, hosted panel discussions and conversations among experts from different fields. Here's a look at the Day 2 of t

Telangana ration card holders urged to complete eKYC

Inside Switzerlands massive underground flow battery that could power 210,000 homes for a day without lithium-ion cells

Switzerland is building a massive underground energy storage facility, set to be one of the world's largest, by 2029. Utilizing advanced vanadium

Kerala to launch Statewide public outreach initiative to revitalise health services

The initiative called Kayakalpam will be launched in Kozhikode on June 9.

Major Drug Bust in Poonch: Heroin Trafficker Arrested

Poonch, June 6: In a significant operation against drug trafficking and substance abuse, Poonch police have achieved another important success. A

Israeli airstrikes kill nine, including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire deal

The continued, deliberate, and repeated Israeli aggression against Lebanon, its people and its army only strengthens our resolve, faith and deter

Operation Bluestar anniversary: Akal Takht chief flays AAP govt. in Punjab over anti-sacrilege law

Activists of radical Sikh outfit Dal Khalsa, along with hardliners owing allegiance to Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) chief Simranjit Singh Mann,

'Is this your idea of GOOD NEWS?': McGovern, Rollins clash over SNAP, '700K children lost nutrition'

Congress confident of sweeping Karnataka Rajya Sabha, Council polls: Saleem Ahmed

Congress is confident about winning upcoming Legislative Council and Rajya Sabha elections. Party leader Saleem Ahmed stated their fifth MLC cand

PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti to Attend India Block Meeting in New Delhi

New Delhi, June 6: The upcoming India Block meeting, scheduled for June 8 at the Constitution Club in New Delhi, will see the participation of PD

Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya to be preserved for longer formats: Agarkar makes selection policy clear

Indian cricketers Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya will not tour Ireland and England. The selection panel is prioritizing their fitness for Test

Share of Russian oil in Indian imports rises to 38%, premium paid jumps 425% in April 2026

Russias share stood at about 34% in terms of the volume of Indias oil imports in April 2026. At the same time, Indias dependence on oil from the

Malviya Nagar fire: 13 foreign nationals among 15 undergoing treatment at Max Hospital

Fifteen patients are receiving care at Max Hospital, Saket Complex, after a devastating fire in Malviya Nagar. Thirteen of these patients are int

'Holistic' preparations underway for Nashik Kumbh Mela but it's a race against time, say authorities

Nashik is gearing up for the Kumbh Mela with massive infrastructure projects and heritage conservation. Authorities are integrating technology fo

'I thought I would perish': Everest survivor recounts ordeal

Dawa Sherpa, 57, disappeared in brutal conditions on the upper slopes of the world's tallest mountain on May 30 during one of the final climbs of

Celebration in Tajpur as Vaibhav Suryavanshi Joins Indian Cricket Team

New Delhi, June 6: A festive atmosphere enveloped Tajpur village in Samastipur district, Bihar, on Saturday as young left-handed batsman Vaibhav

Spain: Pope Leo says world crying for peace, urges leaders to temper divisions

Pope Leo has begun a week-long visit to Spain on Saturday. He called on world leaders to reject divisive politics and embrace peace. The Pope wil

Abhishek Banerjee Denies Request for Central Security After Attack in West Bengal

Kolkata, June 6: Abhishek Banerjee, the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress and a Member of Parliament, has refuted claims that he reques

Rain checks England's bid for victory in 1st Test against New Zealand

Rain halted play at Lord's on Saturday, delaying England's pursuit of victory in the first Test against New Zealand. The Black Caps, reeling at 3

Kalashtami 2026: Check the correct date, timings, significance, puja rituals, fasting rules and powerful mantras for Adhik Kalashtami

Kalashtami, dedicated to Lord Kaal Bhairav, will be observed on June 8, 2026, as Adhik Kalashtami due to Adhik Maas. Devotees fast and offer pray

Mango magic takes over US as Indian Consulate in Seattle brings seven premium varieties to Americans

NEW YORK/SEATTLE, June 6: Indian mangoes are taking US cities by storm, with Americans devouring popular varieties of the fruit and wanting more,

Iran Accuses IAEA of Political Manipulation Amid Diplomatic Tensions

Tehran, June 6: Iran has accused the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of engaging in political maneuvering. The country urged that if th

Glasgow student shortlisted for BAFTA Young Game Designers Award

LONDON, June 6: An Indian student studying at a UK university has been shortlisted for a BAFTA Young Game Designers Award for a game exploring th

Singapore blocks social media posts attacking Indian community

SINGAPORE, June 6: The Singapore government on Saturday ordered three social media platforms to block access to 14 posts, likely originating from