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Expired dates? Young Indians face dating burnout despite spending more on finding love
Amid the bustling life of young urban Indians, an ironic trend emerges: individuals thriving in their careers are still finding themselves romantically adrift. While dating apps promise a myriad of prospects, they frequently lead to more heartache than happiness. With an emphasis on looks and an all-consuming quest for perfection, the chance for real intimacy dwindles.
Measles outbreak: California health officials are alarmed by the detection of measles in wastewater, coinciding with the state's worst outbreak in seven years. With 74 confirmed cases, largely linked to low vaccination rates, the highly contagious virus poses a significant public health threat. Experts urge residents to verify vaccination status and rely on credible medical advice to combat misinformation.
Why did Supreme Court back curbs on online gaming? | Explained
What were the two sets of appeals concerning the regulation and taxation of online gaming platforms in front of the Court? What were the main objections raised by gaming companies against the GST levy? What are the likely consequences for Indias online gaming industry?
Indias growth faces crude and monsoon test as FY27 GDP seen moderating to 6.5%
India's economic growth is projected to slow to about 6.5 percent in fiscal year 2027. Higher costs, global tensions, and a potentially weak monsoon are key concerns. Despite these challenges, private spending and investment are expected to support growth above 6 percent. The economy finished fiscal year 2026 strongly, providing a solid foundation for the upcoming year.
RJD workers guard Lalu and Rabris residence amid row over security change
RJD workers guard Lalu and Rabris residence amid row over security change
Signal Shala: Mumbai flyover school offers big lifeline to street children
A unique school operating from shipping containers in Mumbai provides education to children from marginalised communities. Many of these children are excluded from formal schooling due to poverty and migration. The 'Signal Shala' offers them a major lifeline with free meals, transportation and tailored lessons.
Shut but open | T.N.s closure of liquor shops
Every time a new party comes to power, closing liquor shops becomes one of its standard promises. But shops are eventually opened in other locations. Is the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam governments decision to shut 717 liquor shops near educational institutions and places of worship going to be any different, people wonder
News in Frames | Trickle of freshwater just off the salty sea
Pits dug on the beach serve as freshwater source for fishing villages near Mimisal in Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu; residents say they are a surviving link to the communitys history, tradition, and resilience; they raise quality concerns over littering
Among those most educated ... : Elon Musk flags Indias falling fertility rate
India's fertility rate has slipped beneath the 2.1 children per woman threshold, with a majority of states now reflecting this trend. Elon Musk pointed out that educated women have long surpassed this level, indicating a significant demographic transition. This evolving landscape hints at a slower population increase and the looming concerns of an aging society.
West Asia war LIVE: U.S. says it destroyed two Iran drones targeting Hormuz shipping
Pakistans Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi reached Tehran on Saturday (June 6, 2026) to push for peace amidst rising tensions
Carl Jung's profound quote, The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed, highlights how genuine human connections fundamentally alter us. Relationships, whether friendships or marriages, act as mirrors, revealing new perspectives and fostering personal growth. Embracing this mutual transformation enriches our lives.
Indias birth rate has fallen below replacement: Elon Musk
New York: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday, June 6, noted that Indias birth rate has fallen below replacement. Indias birth rate has fallen below replacement. Among those most educated, Indias birth rate fell below replacement many years ago, the billionaire said in a post on X. Musk was quoting data by media outlet AF Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Shreyas Iyer to lead young India after bold BCCI selections
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has at last taken some bold steps and selected Indias T20 teams, keeping the long-term future in mind. Led by Shreyas Iyer, the teams to play against Ireland and England, and later in the Asian Games, are a good blend of youth and experience, to use Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Kimi Antonelli's Magic Lap Beats Max Verstappen to Pole at Monaco Grand Prix
Antonelli saved his best for last to beat Max Verstappen of Red Bull by just 0.043 of a second
FIFA World Cup 2026 is arguably the biggest security test for Donald Trump administration. Is the United States of America ready for the soccer event?
Rajasthan woman approaches police over WhatsApp triple talaq
Jaipur: A woman in Rajasthans Banswara district has filed a police complaint after allegedly receiving a triple talaq notice from her husband via WhatsApp while he was living in Kuwait. Police have registered a case and initiated an investigation into the matter. According to officials, the woman submitted a written complaint at the Womens Police Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bitcoin BTC Price: Cryptocurrency saw its peak after becoming market favourite since the re-election of US President Donald Trump.
Iran War Live News Updates: US says it shot down two Iranian drones threatening Hormuz shipping
North Korean leaders sister says nuclear programme absolutely non-negotiable: Yonhap
North Korea has long insisted on its right to a nuclear weapon and ballistic missile programmes, although they are forbidden under the terms of UN Security Council sanctions
LPG Price hike: Cooking gas cylinders have become costlier again. A 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinder now costs 29 more across India. This is the second price hike in three months. Revised rates took effect on June 7. State-run oil companies implemented the increase. This impacts millions of households. Fuel retailers are still not passing on full international energy price impacts.
Indian Man Reacts to 'Rs 7,200 Per Kg' Bhindi In US Store Sold As 'Premium Snack'
The viral video highlights the steep markup on many Indian vegetables in US stores.
At His Baby's Funeral, Palestinian Father Refuses To Absolve Israel
A Palestinian father burying his infant son, killed by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank, refused to believe on Saturday that it...
Domestic LPG Cylinder Prices Up By Rs 29: Check Cost In Your City
The cost to supply a 14.2-kilogram cylinder has risen to around Rs 1,600-1,700 amid the Middle East conflict.
Multiple Injured in Shooting Near Ohio Festival, Authorities Say
Officers on the scene found multiple people shot and many victims were taken to hospitals, the department said in a statement
'No old baggage': Nepal Foreign Minister Khanal says India most important partner
U.S. eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies reconstruction, source says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has also directed a team to assess costs for damage already inflicted on Gulf allies by Iran, the source said, adding that the U.S. will consider using Iranian assets for those repairs as well
Iran accuses US of 'vindictive behavior' with visa denials
The Iran Football Federation accuses the United States of vindictive behavior after 14 managerial and administrative members were denied U.S. visas for upcoming World Cup matches. Iran claims this denial prevents a level playing field and competition free from discrimination. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S.
Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress as midterm pressures build
Republican lawmakers are increasingly breaking with President Trump, rebuking his policies on Iran, funding, and domestic spying. Despite Democratic skepticism, a growing coalition of Republicans, including those Trump has opposed, are showing a willingness to defy him, potentially threatening his agenda before Election Day.
A movement losing momentum and daughters as Haryanas sex ratio declines
Launched by PM Modi in Panipat in 2015, the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign initially delivered strong results. Haryanas Sex Ratio at Birth rose from 838 in 2010 to 923 by 2019, driven by strict raids on pre-natal testing centres, inter-State crackdowns, monthly video conference reviews, and fixed accountability. However, data for the first four months of 2026 show that the number of girl babies born has dipped below 900, sparking fears that the programme is losing focus and momentum, reportsAshok Kumar
A simmering SE Asia lessons for India
Harsha Kakar kakarharsha@gmail.com Tensions in SE Asia were visible at the Shangri La dialogue in Singapore last month. SE Asia has witnessed increased defence spending solely due to challenges from a resurgent China. India is not the only country facing threats from China but all its neighbours. SE Asias three main nations, Japan, South Korea and Philippines are alliance partners of the US, which, while responsible for their security, is insisting that they enhance their defence expenditures. Pete Hegseth, the [] The post A simmering SE Asia lessons for India appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
An ode to the men who chose to believe
Poonam Singh Jamwal This year, I complete thirty-five years in the corporate world. Thirty-five years of pushing boundaries, driving myself beyond the brief, re-engineering possibilities, and remaining endlessly fascinated by human potential and endeavour. There were days when I charged ahead like a bull in a china shop; days when I crashed spectacularly against glass doors, glass walls, and glass ceilings in almost cartoon-like fashion. There were exhilarating highs, painful free falls, incredulous reactions, and moments that tested every ounce [] The post An ode to the men who chose to believe appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Narvijay Yadav narvijayindia@gmail.com Amid soaring temperatures and overloaded minds, the Ganga offers a timeless philosophy of flow, emotional balance, silence, softness and psychological renewal for modern life. As North India battles temperatures touching 45 degrees and above, many people are feeling mentally overheated too. Stress, emotional fatigue, digital overload, uncertainty and constant pressure have quietly exhausted the modern mind. During such times, perhaps we need more than cold air conditioners and chilled beverages. We may need a cooler philosophy too. [] The post Flow lessons from Ganga appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
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Venezuela acting President Delcy Rodrguez prays at Prasanthi Nilayam
Washington politicians hunt for stake in AI boom
It was perhaps a surprising private overture from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Sen. Bernie Sanders. The meeting between the two had come just after the Vermont senator announced a plan for the public to take a 50 per cent ownership stake in artificial intelligence companies such as OpenAI, using their stock to create a []
Is undisclosed use of generative AI morally wrong?
Imagine you have used a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool such as ChatGPT to tidy up notes you took while in a meeting. Your colleague comments on how clear they are. You dont disclose it was the AI that made the notes clear and not you. Now consider a different scenario. You are at your []
Half of bookshops in Australia closed within decade. Who will rescue them?
In the past year alone, at least 13 independent bookshops have closed in Australia. Some have operated for decades. Perths Boffins Books recently announced it would close after 37 years, citing rising costs and shifting CBD dynamics. In February, Thesaurus Booksellers in the Melbourne suburb of Brighton closed after nearly 50 years, citing rising rent []
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai: Confusion and classic David Dhawan entertainment
Cast: Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, Pooja Hegde, Maniesh Paul, Jimmy Sheirgill, Chunky Panday Director: David Dhawanj Stars: ****.5 (4.5 stars) Some films are designed to make you think. Others are designed to make you laugh till your cheeks hurt. Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, directed by David Dhawan, proudly belongs to the latter category. []
Beaufort Castle | Besieged history
A 12th-century hilltop castle has emerged as a key strategic flashpoint in Israels war with Hezbollah in occupied southern Lebanon
Peddi director responds to backlash over Janhvis objectification in film
Responding to the backlash over Janhvi Kapoors objectification in his rural sports drama Peddi, featuring actor Ram Charan in the lead, the films director Buchi Babu Sana on Saturday tendered an apology and said that after reviewing the feedback, they had decided to make changes to the concerned portions in the film. The rural sports []
Rahul, Gill tons help India dominate Afghanistan on opening day
Mullanpur, June 6: KL Rahuls poise and Shubman Gills panache produced contrasting centuries as Indias formidable batting line-up posted 368 for three in their bid to out-bat Afghanistan on the opening day of the one-off Test, here Saturday. Rahul (100 off 165 balls) showed the value of defence while skipper Gill (103 batting off 143 []
Kyiv targets St Petersburg after Putin rejects Zelenskyys offer
St Petersburg, June 6: Residents of St Petersburg were told not to leave their homes after a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack targeted Russias second-largest city Saturday morning, underscoring Kyivs growing ability to hit deep inside Russia. The attack came a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin refused an offer to meet his Ukrainian counterpart. St []
Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
Many victims have been taken to nearby hospitals, police said; police did not provide further details on the injuries and how many people were shot.
India eves beat Bdesh 3-1 to win SAFF Cships title for sixth time
Margao, June 6: India clinched the SAFF Womens Championships football title for the sixth time and first after seven years with a dominant 3-1 win over Bangladesh in the summit clash here on Saturday. Pyari Xaxa (42nd), Sanfida Nongrum (46th) and Lynda Kom Serto (82nd) scored the goals for India, while Ritu Porna Chakma (45+2) []
GILL ASKED TO SKIP T20S FOR NOW
Mullanpur, June 6: The selection committee has asked Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill to prioritise red-ball and 50-over cricket through the 2027 ODI World Cup cycle, despite a fine 2026 IPL, so that he remains fresh for big assignments ahead. On Saturday, T20 squads were announced for the UK Tour and Asian Games and []
Pragg wins Norway Chess title, creates history
Oslo, June 6: R Praggnanandhaa etched his name in the history books as he became the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess title with a final-round victory over Germanys Vincent Keymer here, capping off a brilliant campaign in style. Praggnanandhaa, who began the final round in second place with 15 points on Friday, []
Patanjali University inks MoU with Indonesias Hindu University UHN
Excelsior Correspondent HARIDWAR, June 6: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Indonesia between Patanjali University and Indonesias Universitas Hindu Negeri (UHN). The MoU was signed under the leadership of Acharya Balkrishna, Vice Chancellor of Patanjali University. Under this MoU, both the universities have agreed to organize straight sessions, research activities and Yoga competitions for students. It is worth mentioning that this unique Indonesian university operates 35 different faculties. The management committee, led by Prof. Dr. Gusti Ngurah Sudiana [] The post Patanjali University inks MoU with Indonesias Hindu University UHN appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PHF, SSSH Jammu ink MoU to enhance healthcare accessibility
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 6: In a major step toward enhancing healthcare accessibility and community wellness, the Peoples Hut Foundation (PHF) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sedna Super Speciality Hospital (SSSH), Jammu. The strategic partnership aims to combine the philanthropic reach of the foundation with the advanced medical expertise of the super-speciality hospital to deliver high-quality healthcare services to the region. The formal MoU ceremony took place at the premises of Sedna Super Specialty Hospital. Representing [] The post PHF, SSSH Jammu ink MoU to enhance healthcare accessibility appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
IPL breeds a new band of cricketers
T N Ashok There was a time when Indian cricket moved at the rhythm of five-day Test matches white uniforms, red balls, patient batting, and slow-burning legends. Then came coloured clothing and One-Day Internationals, followed by the explosion of white-ball T20 cricket that changed everything forever. Stadiums became louder, cricket became faster, and the Indian Premier League transformed into the biggest talent factory in the world. Today, Indian cricket no longer belongs only to the sons of metropolitan privilege [] The post IPL breeds a new band of cricketers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SMVD Narayana Clinic launches six new specialty services
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 6: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (SMVD) Narayana Multispeciality Clinic, Jammu, today launched six new specialty clinics and announced free consultations in all newly launched services throughout the month of June. The newly introduced services include the Anaemia Clinic by Dr Deepika Gupta, Comprehensive Dental Care Department by Dr Arjun Malhotra, Dr Tanushree Sharma and Dr Sania, Dermatology OPD by Dr Jimmy Rajput, Obesity Clinic by Dr Rahul Khajuria, Brain & Spine Clinic by Dr Khushwant Singh [] The post SMVD Narayana Clinic launches six new specialty services appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PDUNASS concludes 5-day training program on CRM & new initiatives
Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, June 6: Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Academy of Social Security (PDUNASS), the apex training institution of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), concluded a five-day national-level training programme on Customer Relationship Management (CRM), CITES and New Initiatives in New Delhi. Designed to strengthen the capacities of EPFO officers in customer-centric service delivery, grievance redressal, digital governance, and organizational excellence, the programme aligned with the Second Administrative Reforms Commissions vision of promoting Ease of Living for citizens. [] The post PDUNASS concludes 5-day training program on CRM & new initiatives appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened with his Economic Advisory Council to chart a course for India's economic advancement. Discussions focused on boosting growth and setting long-term development objectives. The meeting followed recent government and RBI measures aimed at strengthening the rupee and attracting foreign investment. Experts emphasize the need for continued economic reforms to maintain momentum.
India men win U-18 Asia Cup hockey title; women bag bronze
Kakamigahara (japan), June 6: Ashish Purti struck a fine hat-trick as a dominant India defeated hosts Japan 4-1 in the final to lift the mens Under-18 Asia Cup title here on Friday. Purti scored in the 2nd, 28th and 34th minutes while captain Ketan Kushwaha (30th) also found the back of the net as India []
LG pays obeisance at ancient Gauri Shankar Mandir
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 6: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today paid obeisance at the ancient Shri Gauri Shankar Mandir, at Sarkoot, Kishtwar. He prayed for peace and prosperity of J&K UT and well-being of one and all. During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor took up the demand projected by the public representatives and local residents, and instructed the District Administration to set about appropriate measures for the rejuvenation of the pond adjoining the temple. The Lieutenant Governor was accompanied by [] The post LG pays obeisance at ancient Gauri Shankar Mandir appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Judicial Academy begins pre-appointment Induction Training for newly selected Civil Judges
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Judicial Academy today commenced the pre-appointment Induction Training Programme for 39 newly selected Civil Judges (Junior Division). The programme was inaugurated by Justice Arun Palli, Judge, Supreme Court of India, in presence of Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Acting Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh; Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Judge, High Court of J&K and Ladakh and Chairperson, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy and other companion Judges of the [] The post Judicial Academy begins pre-appointment Induction Training for newly selected Civil Judges appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Rain stalls England at Lords as NZ slump to 55/5 chasing 254
LONDON, June 6: Rain frustrated Englands charge to victory against New Zealand in their Test series opener at a damp Lords on Saturday. Fast bowler Ollie Robinson took the only two wickets in the 9.4 overs of play allowed to tea and New Zealand was reduced to 55-5 in its second innings in an unlikely []
World No. 1 Minakshi and Deepak to lead Indias charge at World Boxing Cup
New Delhi, June 6: World No. 1 Minakshi and seasoned campaigner Deepak will spearhead Indias challenge at the World Boxing Cup 2026 (Stage 2), scheduled to take place in Guiyang, China, from June 15 to 21. This is a second-string Indian team comprising boxers who finished as runners-up in the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games []
Antonellis magic lap beats Verstappen to pole at Monaco GP
MONACO, June 6: Kimi Antonelli took pole position for Formula 1s Monaco Grand Prix by just 0.043 of a second, holding off a challenge from Ferrari and Red Bull to maintain Mercedes dominance Saturday. Antonelli saved his best for last to beat Max Verstappen of Red Bull and ensure Mercedes upheld qualifying on pole for []
Cricketer, Asian medallist lifter among 24 provisionally suspended for dope flunk
New Delhi, June 6: Cricketer Bhupen Lalwani, weightlifter Ajith Narayana, who had won two bronzes in the recent Asian Championships in Gandhinagar, and wrestler Sahil Jaglan, who took part in Asian Games trials a few days ago, were among several athletes handed provisional suspension by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing dope tests. Womens []
Founder lands, CJP holds its first protest in capital
Team Jammu visualised threat of drug menace a decade ago
Excelsior Correspondent A decade ago, when concern over the growing drug menace in Jammu was largely confined to discussions among law enforcement agencies, journalists, and socially conscious citizens, a small initiative took shape with a clear mission-to protect the regions youth from the scourge of substance abuse. That initiative eventually evolved into Team Jammu, an organization that has since become a prominent force in the fight against drugs. What started as a grassroots youth movement relied on simple yet impactful [] The post Team Jammu visualised threat of drug menace a decade ago appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Lt Gen Narendra Kotwal (R ), Dr Sumedha Kotwal narendrakotwal@gmail.com The principle of the Middle Path is perhaps the most elegant, universal, and enduring law that governs life-whether we examine it through the lens of biology, endocrinology, philosophy, Vedic wisdom, or modern systems science. At its core, it is a simple yet profound truth: life flourishes not at the extremes, but in the space of dynamic balance between them. This is not a call for mediocrity or compromise, but rather [] The post Living in the Luminous Middle appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Remembering roots and trauma of exile
Indu Bhushan Zutshi ibzutshi@gmail.com Name of Book Songs Beneath a Lost Sky (Exile and Longing) Author Avtar Mota Paublisher; Notion Press Chennai, Available on Amazon, Flipkart WORLD WIDE. Avtar Motas Songs Beneath a Lost Sky is not merely a collection of poems; it is an act of remembrance, resistance, and reclamation. Comprising thirty poems shaped by exile, cultural erasure, and historical trauma, the book stands as a poetic archive of the Kashmiri Pandit experience after 1990. These poems [] The post Remembering roots and trauma of exile appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
DU extends PG admission registration window
Russian Teen Mirra Andreeva Says She Had to Overcome So Many Demons Inside to Win the French Open
After bursting onto the scene at 15, Andreeva became a Grand Slam champion at 19 when the Russian ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the French Open final on Saturday.
No safe haven now for cross-border smugglers, terror financiers: LG
No mercy for those who ruin future of young generation *Drug addicts seeking path to recovery to get all assistance Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 6: We are breaking the chain of the drug trade at every single link. Whether its cross-border smugglers, peddlers or the terror financiers- there is no safe haven. Our agencies are hunting down every narco-terrorist and permanently dismantling their networks, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha said on Saturday. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp He observed [] The post No safe haven now for cross-border smugglers, terror financiers: LG appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Heena Mahajan heenaamahajan@gmail.com Name of Bool: 17 Bal Kathaan Written by : Puran Chandra Sharma A child who grows with stories grows with sensitivity, imagination, and humanity. Regional literature survives not merely through language, but through the stories that preserve the emotional memory, values, and identity of a people. In this context, 17 Bal Kathaan by Shri Puran Chandra Sharma emerges as a meaningful and heartfelt contribution to Dogri childrens literature. The book was formally released by eminent literary personalities [] The post A Dogri cultural treasure appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PM holds deliberations on economic transformation, development priorities
Discusses strategy to sustain growth at EAC meet NEW DELHI, June 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting of the Prime Ministers Economic Advisory Council, holding extensive deliberations on Indias economic transformation, long-term development priorities and strategies to sustain growth amid rising global uncertainty triggered by escalating tensions in West Asia. Sharing details of the meeting in a post on X, Modi said, Chaired a meeting of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister. Deliberated on [] The post PM holds deliberations on economic transformation, development priorities appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Anti-Infiltration Grid improved, enhanced, upgraded to thwart intrusion bids on LoC
Pak desperate to push terrorists, troops on high alert *UAS, drones being used regularly for surveillance Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, June 6: The Anti-Infiltration Grid has been further strengthen along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri districts in the Jammu region and Baramulla and Kupwara in the Kashmir division amid reports that Pakistan was trying to push terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir to increase their dwindling strength to cause subversive activities. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), drones, surveillance cameras [] The post Anti-Infiltration Grid improved, enhanced, upgraded to thwart intrusion bids on LoC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SHO among 4 police personnel suspended for facilitating compromise in POCSO case
Action linked to sexual exploitation of cognitively disabled minor boy Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, June 6: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Samba, Anuj Kumar, has suspended four police personnel, including the Station House Officer (SHO) of Ramgarh Police Station, and ordered an inquiry into allegations that they facilitated a compromise in a case involving the sexual exploitation of a cognitively disabled minor boy. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Official sources said Inspector Bhupinder Singh, SHO Ramgarh Police Station, Probationary [] The post SHO among 4 police personnel suspended for facilitating compromise in POCSO case appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
HC cautions Judicial Officers against blind reliance on AI, unverified citations
Accuracy of orders is judges responsibility, not digital tools *UT-wide directions issued for strict compliance Mohinder Verma JAMMU, June 6: In a significant judgment with far-reaching implications for the judicial system, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has cautioned Judicial Officers against relying on unverified judicial precedents and Artificial Intelligence-generated legal research, emphasizing that the ultimate responsibility for the correctness, accuracy and authenticity of judicial orders rests solely upon the authoring judge. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel [] The post HC cautions Judicial Officers against blind reliance on AI, unverified citations appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
US shoots down Iranian missiles, drones launched toward Gulf allies, Hormuz
Trump ramps up pressure on Iran to make deal BRIDGEWATER, June 6: The US military said it shot down Iranian ballistic missiles and drones launched toward the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf Arab allies on Friday, while striking some of the Islamic Republics coastal surveillance radar sites in response, an exchange of fire that further frayed a shaky ceasefire with Tehran. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO The exchange of strikes comes as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Iran [] The post US shoots down Iranian missiles, drones launched toward Gulf allies, Hormuz appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Praggnanandhaa triumphs at Norway Chess in historic first for India
OSLO, June 6: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa etched his name in the history books as he became the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess title with a final-round victory over Germanys Vincent Keymer here, capping off a brilliant campaign in style. Praggnanandhaa, who began the final day in third place with 15 points, delivered when it mattered the most, securing a classical win worth three full points to finish on 18 points and clinch one of the most coveted [] The post Praggnanandhaa triumphs at Norway Chess in historic first for India appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Odisha police arrest one person from Uttar Pradesh in connection with trafficking of minor girl
The girl alleged that she was sold to two families in Jhansi and subjected to sexual assault by multiple men over a period of nearly two years.
Army officer falls into gorge during searches, dies
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 6: An army officer died after slipping in a mountainous area and falling into a deep gorge during an anti-terror operation in Rajouri district this evening. The officer, a Lieutenant, was part of the security forces engaged in Operation Sheruwali, which entered its 15th day. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Operation Sheruwali is underway in the Dorimaal and Gambhir Mughalan belt to track down two to three Pakistani terrorists believed to be hiding in [] The post Army officer falls into gorge during searches, dies appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Kathua police arrests another woman from Haridwar for financial links with Pak
Excelsior Correspondent DEHRADUN, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir police has arrested another woman from Haridwar in much talked about suspected financial transactions linked to Pakistan few days back. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Sources said that a team of Kathua police which is investigating the suspected financial transaction case arrested Puja from Dhanauri in Haridwar. Earlier police had arrested Sonam from Asafnagar village of Haridwars Kalyari Kotwali area. The arrest of two women from Haridwar by Jammu [] The post Kathua police arrests another woman from Haridwar for financial links with Pak appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
GCW wins Gold Award for green campus initiatives
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 6: Government College for Women (GCW), M.A. Road, Srinagar, has been conferred the Gold Award for Green Campus and Sustainable Initiatives by the Climate Reality Project: India & South Asia, recognising its efforts to promote environmental sustainability and climate action. The award was announced during the valedictory function of the colleges week-long Environmental Week celebrations held from June 1 to 6. College authorities said the recognition was awarded for a range of sustainability measures implemented on [] The post GCW wins Gold Award for green campus initiatives appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
India slams Pak for reference to J&K at UN
UNITED NATIONS, June 6: India has slammed Pakistan for its unwarranted reference to Jammu and Kashmir at the UN, telling the current non-permanent member of the global body that it was a huge responsibility and not a forum for peddling biased and false narratives. The unwarranted reference by Pakistan to a matter strictly internal to India, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, has compelled me to respond, Indias Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said on Friday. [] The post India slams Pak for reference to J&K at UN appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CAJK organises ASMITA Cycling League
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, June 6: The Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir (CAJK), under the aegis of the Cycling Federation of India, today organised the ASMITA Cycling League 2026 at MA Stadium, Jammu, promoting womens participation in sports and competitive cycling. More than 30 women cyclists from different age groups participated in the event, displaying impressive athleticism and determination. A World Bicycle Day Rally was also organised on the occasion, drawing over 60 cyclists, fitness enthusiasts and cycling advocates. [] The post CAJK organises ASMITA Cycling League appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Shillong-ni dingtang dingtang bakrango gari waal soa
SHILLONG: Sonibar-o Shillong-ni dingtang dingtang biaprango gari bol briko waal soaha uarangoni gari bolsade police department-ni onga. The incidents were reported from Kenchs Trace, Lumdiengjri, Mawlai Phudmuri aro Nongmensong-ni Dongkamon-o ia aselrang ongaha ine koborna uiataha. Ia chadrapani kamrangko uigijgipa manderang sona nanga ine chanchipako East Khasi Hills-ni Superintendent of Police Vivek Syiem aganaha. Kenchs []
AINEC for protection to journalists, fair ad policy
NEW DELHI, June 6: The All India Newspaper Editors Conference has urged the Centre and states to provide adequate protection to journalists and to reform Government advertising policies to ensure the survival of small and medium newspapers, warning that economic pressures and attacks on the press threaten grassroot journalism and democratic accountability. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp At its Annual General Meeting and Annual Conference held on Saturday at Tej Building, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, under [] The post AINEC for protection to journalists, fair ad policy appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Can Koeman lead Netherlands to go deeper?
MADRID, June 5: The Netherlands will start as favourites to emerge from a competitive Group F at the World Cup, but Japan, Sweden and Tunisia all have realistic hopes of progressing. THE NETHERLANDS The team: Ronald Koemans side is built around goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen, defender Virgil van Dijk and midfielder Frenkie de Jong, while Memphis []
GHADC-o Judicial officer-na Judge-ko donchina Lawyers union dabia
TURA: GHADC-ni District Council Judiciary-ni ningo Distirct Council Court-na Judicial Officer dake Judge-ko tarake songchina All Garo Hills Advocates Union (AGHAU) dabbiangaha jedakode advocate-rang aro manderangni gisepgriko dingtang dingtang chagronggipa nengnikanirangko namatna mangen. GHADC-ni CEM-na molmolani lekkako onanio union janapataha, Judge aro Judicial officer-rangni dongsimjanichi raiko mana senge dongenggipa jemangni mamlarang Court-o dongchipenggiparangna raiko mana []
U Tirot Sing-ni mangkrongko taripilchina Bdesh-ni High Commissioner-ko molmola
SHILLONG: Bangladesh asongni skotong Dhaka-o Khasi jatoni asongna dakgrikgipa matgrik U Tirot Sing-ni mangkrongko nosto kae galgipako taripilchina Bangladesh High Commissioner baksa Meghalaya sorkari agangrikna jaku deaha. 2024 bilsio Bangladesh asongni Dhaka-o Indira G andhi Cultural Centre (IGCC)-o napaha aro U Tirot Sing-na onkange gisik rana tarigipako nosto kae galaha, uko songsul asongo niam ritini []
De Bruyne, Salah headline intriguing group G contest
BEIJING, June 6: Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup features Belgium, Iran, Egypt and New Zealand, with experienced stars Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku, Mehdi Taremi, Mohamed Salah and Chris Wood leading their respective nations. Belgium, ranked ninth in the world, are favourites to top the group, while Iran (20th), Egypt (29th) and []
Pakistan Interior Minister visits Tehran for third time in weeks amid U.S.-Iran tensions
During his visit, Mr. Naqvi will hold talks with various top officials, including Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Iran'ssemi-official news agencyTasnim reported.
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Thirukkural and modern medicine
For Thiruvalluvar, medicine is nothing but what we ingest as food
