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ATGC Biotech Showcases Indias Agri-Biotech Innovation at Bharat Innovates 2026, Advances Global Partnerships

Selected among 120 high-potential deep-tech startups representing India at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, France

Grand Ritual at Mahakaleshwar Temple Attracts Devotees in Ujjain

Ujjain, June 16: The Mahakaleshwar Temple witnessed a grand Bhasma Aarti on Tuesday, marking the auspicious occasion of Jyestha Shukla Paksha Dvi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Inaugurate Two-Day Training Workshop for Newly Elected Legislators

Chennai, June 16: More than half of the members elected to the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly are first-time legislators. To familiarize them with legi

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Gains 200 Points As Oil Falls To Three-Month Low

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Watch: Netanyahu says Trump leads Iran deal; Israel to keep Lebanon security zone

NCERT Admits Delay In Class 9 Social Science Textbook As New Academic Session Begins

NCERT has admitted a delay in releasing the Class 9 Social Science textbook, citing NEP-related curriculum changes, even as the new academic sess

India eyes biofertilisers after Mideast war stoked supply fears

Under a shed in north India, women scoop cow dung, lumps of unrefined sugar and flour to produce biofertiliser -- part of a growing effort to tac

Cyber Fraud Case Solved: Three Arrested in Rajasthan for 99,000 Scam

New Delhi, June 16: The police at the Okhla Industrial Area have cracked a cyber fraud case under Operation Pre-Cyhawk. The case involved an unau

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be banned after fight with Sri Lanka A players in Ind A vs SL A tri-series match? Here's what ICC rules say

Ind A vs SL A: Teenage cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was involved in a heated on-field confrontation with Sri Lanka A players following In

Iran's Fraught WC Begins with 2-2 Draw Against New Zealand

The Iranian team's very presence at the Los Angeles Stadium had long felt uncertain, after months of military conflict between their nation and t

Telangana ACB Raids Naraharis Properties in DA Case

The sleuths are conducting raids at Naraharis house and other places including Chatrinaka in Old City as the ACB was flooded with complaints rela

SIT starts probe into Ram Mandir donations issue, reaches Ram temple complex

The State government constituted the three-member SIT at the request of the Shree Ram Teerth Kshetra Trust

Indian-American Lawmakers Condemn Anti-India Actions in Texas

Washington, June 16: Six Indian-American members of the U.S. Congress have strongly condemned the tearing of the Indian flag during an immigratio

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran opens politically charged campaign with exciting 2-2 draw

Elijah Just scored early in each half for New Zealand, but Iran responded twice to keep the All Whites winless in their World Cup history

Tributes Paid to Freedom Fighter Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das on His Death Anniversary

New Delhi, June 16: On the death anniversary of the renowned freedom fighter, lawyer, social reformer, and nationalist leader Deshbandhu Chittara

Severe Heatwave in Tamil Nadu, Rain Relief Expected Next Week

Chennai, June 16: Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, but the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) predicts rainfall in sever

US B-52 bomber crashes in California, killing all 8 crew aboard; Aerial visuals

Delhi-NCR weather: Will it rain today in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad? Check IMD forecast

Delhi Rain Today: Delhi and the National Capital Region are bracing for a sudden weather change. Light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms are

Haryana Chief Minister Practices Yoga, Celebrates Global Recognition of Indian Tradition

Chandigarh, June 16: In preparation for International Yoga Day 2026, a special yoga event was held at the Haryana Assembly. Chief Minister Nayab

FIFA World Cup 2026: Saudi Arabia Holds Uruguay to a Draw in Group H Clash

Miami, June 16: The FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Saudi Arabia showcased a thrilling contest on Tuesday. Both teams displ

US emergency oil stockpile plunges to lowest level since Reagan era amid West Asia war

America's emergency oil reserve has fallen to its lowest point since 1983. This significant drop follows extensive releases to manage economic im

India and Slovakia Elevate Relations to Comprehensive Partnership: Ministry of External Affairs

Bratislava, June 16: India and Slovakia have upgraded their bilateral relations to the status of a comprehensive partnership. The Ministry of Ext

'ALF' Actress Anne Schedeen Passes Away

The series aired on NBC from September 1986 to March 1990 and later inspired several spin-offs, including an animated adaptation.

England Ready To Take Final Step at World Cup: Saka

The Arsenal winger was part of Gareth Southgate's team that twice fell at the final hurdle in the European Championship and reached the World Cup

Married Woman Alleges Rape and Blackmail in Nagpur; Two Arrested, Third Suspect at Large

Nagpur, June 16: A married woman in Nagpur, Maharashtra, has accused two men of rape, blackmail, and coercion for forced religious conversion. Th

Egypt Misses Historic Win Against Belgium in FIFA World Cup 2026 Opener

Seattle, June 16: Egypt faced disappointment after missing a historic victory against Belgium, settling for a 1-1 draw in their opening match of

World Cup Official Says Twitch Caused Gesture Resembling Supremacist Sign; FIFA Says No Breach

FIFA's discrimination monitor had called for Shaun Evans to be removed from the tournament

Real Madrid Confirm Cucurella Signing From Chelsea

Cucurella had two years left on his deal at Stamford Bridge, where he won the Club World Cup and UEFA Conference League in 2025.

China's new home prices fall faster in May as property slump persists despite big-city resilience

China's new home prices saw a 0.2% dip in May from April, marking a steeper decline and a 3.5% year-on-year fall. While larger cities show signs

Mexicos President Backs USMCA, Open to Talks with Trump

Mexico City, June 16: Mexicos President Claudia Sheinbaum has expressed her support for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) regardi

Iran's Pezeshkian calls US-Iran MoU 'a document of national pride' as Geneva signing nears

Iran and Washington have agreed to a memorandum of understanding. This document outlines future engagement between the two nations. Sanctions rel

KSRTC bus crashes into lottery shop in Thiruvananthapuram; three injured

The driver sustained serious injuries and had to be rescued by fire service personnel after cutting open parts of the bus cabin

Supreme Court to Hear Petition on Banke Bihari Temple Management

New Delhi, June 16: The Supreme Court will hear a petition on Tuesday concerning the management of the Banke Bihari Temple in Mathura. This petit

Prime Minister Modi to Attend G7 Summit in France

New Delhi, June 16: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Evian, France, on Tuesday for a two-day visit to participate in the G7 Sum

Priyank Kharges call for transparency in RSS is driven by politics: Mohan Bhagwat

RSS does not receive government funds and hence needs no registration, Bhagwat says. Kharge wrote to the RSS chief on June 13, seeking details ab

Anirudh Under Fire for Working With Jani Master

The controversy mirrors the criticism previously directed at A. R. Rahman, Nayanthara, and Vignesh Shivan for collaborating with the choreographe

Social media, video platforms surpass traditional outlets as leading news sources: report

The report is based on an online survey of nearly 1 lakh people across 48 markets worldwide. The study states that consumption patterns have chan

British Sikh mans unduly lenient sentence for U.K. murder to be reviewed

The judge sentenced him to life imprisonment, imposing a 21-year minimum timeline before he can be considered for parole a ruling now being chal

Fire Breaks Out in Baba Market, Ghaziabad; Controlled After Hours

Ghaziabad, June 16: A massive fire erupted late Monday night around 12 AM at Baba Market in Govindpuram, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The blaze engu

SSC GD Constable Answer Key 2026 released at ssc.gov.in: Link, how to download, and process to raise objections

SSC GD Constable Answer Key 2026: The Staff Selection Commission has released the provisional SSC GD Constable Answer Key 2026 for the recruitmen

Trump's approval ticks up to 36% as price angst eases: Poll

President Trump's approval rating rose to 36% as public dissatisfaction with the cost of living eased slightly. The poll, conducted before and af

Vijay-Sangeetha Divorce Proceedings Adjourned

There has also been speculation over whether the court proceedings would be conducted virtually or through an in-person appearance.

New Zealands Matt Garbett Out of FIFA World Cup 2026 Due to Hamstring Injury

Los Angeles, June 16: New Zealands football team has suffered a significant blow ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Midfielder Matt Garbett has be

Sourav Ganguly makes police complaint over defamatory posts on social media

The former southpaw also sought immediate intervention to prevent further circulation of such content on social media platforms

US and Iran Sign Ceasefire Agreement, Details Remain Unclear

The agreement would extend a tenuous ceasefire announced in April by another 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Breaking News Live Updates: Thunderstorms, gusty winds likely in Delhi-NCR today

UN General Assembly Holds Fifth Meeting on Secretary-General Candidates, Fernanda Espinosa Presents Her Bid

New Delhi, June 16: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) conducted its fifth discussion regarding candidates for the next Secretary-General

Who is Sarpreet Singh, the Indian-origin footballer representing New Zealand at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

New Zealand's Sarpreet Singh, of Indian heritage, will play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He is the first Sikh footballer at the tournament. Singh

Argentinas Otamendi Warns Team Ahead of Algeria Match in World Cup

Kansas City, June 16: Argentinas seasoned defender Nicols Otamendi has issued a stern warning to his team, emphasizing the need to avoid repeatin

India, Slovakia to Establish Joint Counterterrorism Working Group

As part of PM Modi's visit, India and Slovakia signed several Memoranda of Understanding covering labour migration, higher education and research

Sarvam AI turns unicorn; Razorpay confidentially files IPO papers

Sarvam AI has raised $234 million in a major funding round led by HCLTech, backing its plans to build advanced AI models, expand infrastructure a

Trump terms $300 billion fund to rebuild Iran as 'fake news'

US President Donald Trump has dismissed claims of Washington paying Iran a massive sum. Reports suggested a $300 billion fund for investment, con

PM Modi To Participate In G7 Summit In France Today

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Evian, France, on Tuesday on a two-day visit to participate in the G7 Summi

India Inc. is profitable. So why isnt it investing?

Indian companies are making record profits, but they are not investing in new factories or infrastructure. This is creating fewer jobs and increa

What Should Homebuyers Check Before Booking New Apartments in Bangalore?

Bangalore continues to be one of Indias most sought-after residential destinations. As the city expands across multiple growth corridors, a wide

Actor Silambarasan Meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Regarding Vetrimaaran, the filmmaker's last directorial was 'Viduthalai Part 2', which starred Vijay Sethupathi in the lead role. It was released

Era of software and MBA is over; time to respect welders, plumbers and electricians: Chief Economic Advisor Nageswaran

The technological advance cannot take away your employability. So you should equip yourself with trade skills. The globalising world gave us an a

Properties in Mumbai: Which Micro-markets are Buyers Prioritising This Year?

With new infrastructure projects, upgraded transport links, and shifting work patterns, the definition of prime location in Mumbai is evolving. W

Macrons Welcome Leaders as G7 Summit Opens in France

Macron greeted the arriving leaders individually and shared videos of the welcoming ceremony on X, marking the opening of the high-profile summit

US B-52 bomber crashes in California, killing all 8 crew aboard; aerials show aftermath of crash

UK To Supply Nuclear Fuel To Ukraine, Imposes Fresh Sanctions On Russia

The UK will supply enriched uranium to Ukraine for its nuclear power stations and impose new sanctions against Russia, Prime Minister Keir Starme

Diesel, ATF Export Duty Raised; Domestic Fuel Unchanged

According to the official Gazette notification issued by the Department of Revenue, the rate of duty will be Rs 14 per litre on exports of diesel

Vance to lead U.S. team to ink Iran peace deal in Switzerland: Trump

In media interviews here, Mr. Vance said the peace agreement was signed digitally on June 14, and its full text was likely to be made public late

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran vs New Zealand LIVE updates: Elijah Just scores against run of play

The Iranian squad arrived in California a day before the match amid heavy security in light of the West Asia conflict

FIFA 2026 LIVE: Iran Inches Away From Equaliser, New Zealand Escape

Iran vs New Zealand LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Iran and New Zealand's FIFA World Cup 2026, Group F match has started at

Tata Steel UK Issues Customer Assurances After Major Fire at Wales Plant

Teams across the business have worked around the clock in recent days to implement mitigation plans and we are making strong progress on continge

U. S Stock Market Prediction for Tuesday: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones set for volatile trading? Top factors, stocks to watch out

U.S. Stock Market prediction: All eyes will be on Micron Technology stocks which rallied 10.8 per cent, and Advanced Micro Devices rose 7 per cen

Ashwin's Verdict On India A vs SL A Clash That Saw Sooryavanshi Lose Cool

The India A vs Sri Lanka A Tri-nation series match on Monday took a turn for the worse. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and India A captain Tilak Varma foun

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump's DoJ is investigating him and his wife

California Governor Gavin Newsom accused the Justice Department of a politically motivated investigation targeting him and his wife, alleging Don

June 16 Power Cut in Udaipur to Affect 45+ Localities

UDAIPUR, June 16 (Udaipur Kiran) : Power supply will remain suspended in several areas of Udaipur on June 16 due to scheduled maintenance work. E

Iran Will Never Have Nuclear Weapons, Not Today And Not Tomorrow: Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday evening defended his actions, emphasising that Iran will not have nuclear weapons, with or wi

Trump: Iran Agrees to Never Have Nuclear Weapons

In a post on Truth Social, Trump reiterated his administrations position that the agreement with Iran would ensure Tehran does not develop nuclea

Morning Digest: Export duty on diesel, ATF hiked with petrol unchanged; Centre warns of potential drone attacks on vital installations, and more

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Morning Brief Podcast: Killed in Americas War: The Indian Sailors Nobody Apologised For

Not Maharashtra Or Gujarat: This State Borrows Most Number Of Small Loans

Fewer borrowers are falling behind on repayments.The improvement has been visible across lender categories, including banks, SFBs, and NBFCs.

SoftBank Vision Fund CFO Navneet Govil exits after a decade as AI bets take centre stage

Navneet Govil, the chief financial officer of SoftBank's Vision Fund, is departing after a decade. His exit comes as the investment giant, known

US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in California, killing all 8 crew aboard

A B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed during a routine training mission at Edwards Air Force Base. All eight crew members aboard perished in the i

'Iran agrees to never have nuclear weapons,' says Trump after signing MoU with Tehran

President Trump announced Iran has agreed to never possess nuclear weapons, dismissing reports of a $300 million US payment as fake news. The new

After Putin Rejected G7 Talks Offer, Zelensky Now Seeks Meeting In US

The Ukrainian leader said he made the proposal in a call with US President Donald Trump, and was waiting to see what came of it.

Uruguay held to 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia in World Cup opener

The draw leaves Group H finely poised after the first round of games following Spain's draw with Cape Verde earlier on Monday

FIFA World Cup: Is Luis Suarez playing in World Cup 2026? Check Uruguay roster including Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde, Spain

Luis Suarez is an Uruguay legend who has left indleible mark in the FIFA football World Cups throughout his illustrious international soccer care

Proverb of the Day: 'When a divorced man marries a divorced woman, there are...' Life lessons on open communication, unresolved trauma, invisible presence, subconscious comparison, boundary challenges, co-parenting ties, unique bonds, and why is it essential to leave the past behind while going in for a new relationship

Proverb of the Day highlights how past relationships can continue to influence a new marriage. The saying explains emotional baggage, unresolved

Trump has surrendered to Iran, claims conservative influencer as Tehran experts within Republican Party trash war agreement to reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a Trump ally who advocated for the war, said in a Sunday X post he was somewhat concerned that Iran's description of

FIFA World Cup 2026 controversy: Has Australian match official really made 'neo-Nazi' hand gesture that resembles white supremacist sign or a simple involuntary twitch? Debate rages on

Shaun Evans is among 30 video review analysts selected by FIFA to work at this years World Cup, which is being co-hosted by the United States, Ca

Israeli Forces Won't Leave Lebanon, Syria, Gaza: Netanyahu After US-Iran Deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that the country's forces would remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for as long as necessa

Turkish Proverb of the Day: 'A woman has advice only for...' Life lessons on empathy, support network, peer mentorship, communication, collective wisdom, self-worth and solidarity

Turkish Proverb of the Day highlights the importance of empathy, support network, peer mentorship, communication, collective wisdom, self-worth,

B52 Bomber Crash at Edwards Air Force: All crew members dead after Boeing Stratofortress crashed following take-off in California, all about supersonic aircraft capable of carrying nuclear warheads

B52 Bomber Stratofortress crashed at Edwards Air Force Base in California on Monday. The Stratofortress, designed and built by Boeing, is a long-

8 Killed After B-52 Bomber Crashes At US Base In California

A B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff Monday morning at a U.S. Air Force base in California's Mojave Desert, officials said.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Neymar Likely To Miss Entire Group Stage Due To Injury

Brazil management does not want any further setbacks that could end Neymar's tournament prematurely

8 presumed dead after B-52 bomber crashes at U.S. Air Force base in California

There was no information yet on the crew, however aerial footage showed virtually nothing left of an aircraft