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Union Minister Emphasizes Strengthening Jharkhands Power Distribution System

Ranchi, June 19: Union Minister for Power and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, held a review meeting with the Jharkhand government on Friday t

Tribal families unite to secure stable income through producer companyin Erode

Many tribal families were finding it tough to secure fair prices for products gathered or cultivated on the hills; while several seasonal product

Telangana to Survey Farm Land After 96 Years

This will be the first such survey after the 1930s in the Nizam era

Expedite Bank Street development works in Amaravati, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu tells CRDA officials

Calling for creation of seamless telephone, cable and Internet connectivity across Amaravati, the Chief Minister suggests development of digital

Congress government misusing civic sites for party offices: BJP MLC

Properties of Accused in Falta Police Station Attack to Be Auctioned, West Bengal Government to Compensate Damages

Kolkata, June 19: The West Bengal police have arrested 10 more individuals in connection with the attack on the Falta police station in the South

Singapore club FC Jurongs new head coach Jaswinder keen to collaborate with India

PSI, head constable caught by Lokayukta while accepting bribe

'India's Got Latent' Returns as Netflix Announces New Samay Raina Special

The announcement comes after days of speculation online following cryptic social media posts by Netflix and Raina.

Quote of the day by Gordon Granger for Juneteenth: 'The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are...' - the Union Army officer's General Order No. 3 marked the end of slavery in Texas

Quote of the day by Gordon Granger for Juneteenth: On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce the en

Decomposed body of man found on Kodiyakarai shore

Broker Arrested, Two Constables Suspended Over Verification Irregularities

Investigation so far revealed that those labourers were poor people looking for work

Kerala Revised Budget: Land Reforms 2.0 proposal opens up new political battle lines

Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan says it as an attempt to subvert the historic land reforms initiated by the first Kerala government, wh

57 light-years away, a Pink Planet is raining salt, here's why

Fifty-seven light-years away, a striking pink planet is showing scientists just how diverse the universe can be. Observations from the James Webb

TDP MLA hits out at Oppn., says YSRCP will not have political future

YSRCP MPs seek NHRC probe into two police-linked deaths in Andhra Pradesh

Gurumoorthy, Thanuja Rani flag custodial death, suicide allegedly linked to same officer

Mumbai auto, taxi drivers to face action if found without Marathi language proficiency certificate after Aug 15; here's how to obtain it for free

Non-Marathi auto and taxi drivers in Maharashtra must obtain a Marathi language proficiency certificate by August 15, 2026, or face action. A man

Balapur police arrest man linked to 78 property offences

Tiruchi Corporation draws flak for poor upkeep of roads in and around Central Bus Stand

Commuters and bus crew accuse the civic body of being lackadaisical in maintaining the Central Bus Stand since the shifting of bus operations to

DVAC seizes 3.75 lakh unaccounted cash in Kallakurichi RTO

BJP alleges fear politics over voter roll revision, demands Singareni probe

Heated debate in Assembly over rendition of National Anthem twice during Governors address

DMK MLA Sivasankar says Tamil Thai Vaazhthu is traditionally rendered first and the National Anthem at the end; nothing wrong in it, says Leader

BJP Mahila Morcha Promotes Cooking Without LPG, Oil

The programmes aim to raise awareness about preparing food without using LPG gas and edible oil and its perceived health benefits

Boost to sports infrastructure as CM launches host of initiatives

Jail Term, Rs 25,000 Fine For Leaving Abandoned Borewells Open In MP

The officials, entrusted with the responsibility of monitoring such abandoned open borewells, will be held accountable if they fail to take any a

Rest Assured

The recovery culture is redefining productivity, wellness and success amongst youngsters, who are rewiring the metrics of rest

MLAs welcome Budget allocations for Kannur, Irikkur constituencies

The MLAs say allocations will strengthen infrastructure, public services and connectivity while addressing several long-pending development deman

Crackdown on rooftop pubs, restaurants lacking fire safety measures

Trade licences of unsafe rooftop eateries may be cancelled as the district administration cracks down following the recent fire tragedy at a Datt

Maharashtra Mandates Marathi Language Training for Non-Marathi Drivers

Mumbai, June 19: The Maharashtra governments transport department has made a significant decision requiring non-Marathi auto and taxi drivers to

One-way traffic trial planned around KBR Park on Sunday to facilitate H-CITI flyover works

Thrissur gets major boost in maiden UDF Budget

Jewellery corridor, music academy, mobility hub and key infrastructure projects headline allocations

Three from Tamil Nadu arrested for burglaries in Chittoor, 27.8 lakh recovered

Karnataka to urge Maharashtra to release two tmcft of water

SyedAkramJaveed, Indian official in French Open final, not resting on his laurels

Future of Telangana is in the classrooms, says Revanth

Students are assets of the present and the future, says Governor Shukla, calling for united fight against drug abuse he administered an anti-drug

Telangana Police Bags National Award For Excellence In Passport Verification

This marks the seventh national-level recognition received by Telangana Police since 2015 for excellence in passport verification services: Repor

PM Modi To Visit President Murmus Native Village In Odisha, Launch Projects Worth Rs 47,600 Crore

President and the Prime Minister to make joint appearance at Rairangpur

Strict Measures Implemented for NEET UG Re-Exam in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, June 19: Preparations are underway across the country for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2026 re-exam. In this c

Excise officials destroy over 49,000 litres of jaggery wash and seize 2,200 litres of illicit liquor in crackdown across Telangana

Kerala Revised Budget: New health insurance scheme in the name of former CM Oommen Chandy met with scepticism

The scheme is not something that can be implemented overnight. An expert committee will have to draw up the scheme design, beneficiary packages,

Workers beat aqua farmer to death, dispose body in pond

Italy Reacts Furiously to Trump's 'Begged' Comment on Meloni

Meloni said she was frankly stunned by Trump's comments to Italian channel La7.

India-U.K. FTA more than just about trade: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

Mr. Misri went on to highlight that the impact of CETA, which is expected to significantly boost annual bilateral trade from the current annual e

Strong Economic Foundation Helps India Tackle West Asia Crisis: RBI MPC Minutes

Mumbai, June 19: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the minutes of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Friday. The document high

Hyderabad Police Attended Nutrition Awareness Programme At Ramakrishna Math

The sessions focused on helping police personnel maintain good health despite irregular work schedules and stressful duties: Reports

Desi Cooling Hacks

From wet khus curtains to matkas and cotton sheets, many are switching back to traditional Indian energy-efficient cooling methods to beat the su

Schoolgirl dies as van runs her over in Salem

Kerala Budget rich in promises, but lacks allocation and clarity, says BJP

Party State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar, MLA, says the governments promises are built on a mountain of debt; there is no mention in the Budget

Mysuru gears up for NEET re-test; 7,886 candidates to appear at 21 centres

Biometric checks from 11 a.m.; elaborate measures in place on June 21

Nipah: three under observation at MCH discharged

All 14 contacts who had previously exhibited symptoms tested negative for the virus

Nitish Is Natural Successor to Hardik: Ryan

He probably could have played the last game, but he was a little sore, which was unfortunate.

Shashi Tharoor Expresses Shock Over Alleged Misappropriation of Donations at Ram Temple

New Delhi, June 19: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor expressed astonishment and dismay on Friday regarding the alleged misappropriation of millions

Shashi Tharoor Raises Alarm Over Alleged Misappropriation in Ram Temple Donations

New Delhi, June 19: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor expressed shock and dismay over the alleged misappropriation of millions in donations for the

A.P. Congress leaders trek up to Tirumala on Rahul Gandhis birthday

Assam seeks enhanced access to EAPs to sustain Northeasts growth momentum: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the significant role of Externally Aided Projects (EAPs) in the North East's development at

Quote of the Day by Lionel Messi Juneteenth: You cannot allow your desire to be Inspiring lessons on persistence, hard work, ambition, success and why you should never settle for less

Quote of the Day by Lionel Messi Juneteenth: Lionel Messis quote, You cannot allow your desire to be a winner to be diminished by achieving succe

Palakkad gets limited allocations in revised Kerala Budget

Critics say long-pending demands of the district have been ignored

Anitha highlights development in 2 years of NDA govt.

NEET-UG re-exam: NTA to hold nationwide mock drill on June 20; check what it means here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting a nationwide mock drill on June 20 to ensure a smooth NEET-UG re-examination on June 21. This re-

RBI MPC minutes: Policy misstep fears drove rate pause amid West Asia uncertainty

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee has opted for a cautious wait and watch stance, holding the repo rate steady due to signifi

Unflinching Courage: Michelle Obama's Praise Moves Husband To Tears

The Obamas and their daughters shared the stage with former presidents Joe Biden, George W Bush and Bill Clinton along with former first ladies J

Kalyan Karnataka Bhajan Melagala Samavesha to be held in Yadgir on June 23

Residents, MLA allege supply of contaminated water in parts of Mangaluru MCC rejects claim

Kerala reports 10 more Shigella cases, tally rises to 120 thus far

According to a statement issued by Health Minister K Muraleedharan, three of the new Shigella cases were reported from Kozhikode, two each from T

CBSE schools in Nagaland appeal to Education Minister for lingusitic exemption under 3-language policy framework

A letter states that principals from 19 CBSE schools in Nagaland have on-ground concerns about implementation of R3 language framework, where a c

Yet again bomb hoax at Dharwad court

For a third time in less than six months, the Dharwad district court received a bomb threat this time via telephone on Friday and after thorough

Why did DK Shivakumar splice Bengaluru Development portfolio? | Decode Karnataka

What makes Bengaluru Development politically and administratively more significant than other cabinet portfolios?

Areca trucks stopped by FDA in Maharashtra; traders meet MP in Shivamogga, seek help

Ramanathapuram district DVAC unit asks officials to give tip-off on touts, middlemen

[Weekly funding roundup June 13-19] Sarvam AI's massive funding round boosts VC inflow

The total funding for the week stood at $393 million across 18 deals. In comparison, the previous week saw $246 million. Sarvam AI accounted for

NTA to conduct nationwide mock drill on June 20 ahead of NEET-UG re-examination

Ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination on June 21, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct a nationwide mock drill on June 20. This meas

Kerala Revised Budget: rubber support price raised to 250 amid record market highs

The move, the largest hike since the Rubber Production Incentive Scheme was introduced 11 years ago, aims to reinforce confidence among growers a

Jio IPO: Mukesh Ambanis Rs 27,500 cr master plan

Meloni Responds Strongly to Trumps Claims, Strains Italy-US Relations

New Delhi, June 19: Tensions have escalated between Italy and the United States following remarks made by former President Donald Trump regarding

Kerala Revised Budget: Supplyco, Horticorp to be coordinated under new supply chain model

Rahul Gandhi As Lord Parshuram On Poster: BJP Calls It Insult To Hindus

The Congress workers poured milk on the poster depicting Rahul Gandhi as Lord Parshuram and performed a 'Rudrabhishek' accompanied by Vedic chant

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'The war has diminished Iran': Trump lashes out at Democrats over Tehran's military collapse

Former President Donald Trump launched a scathing critique of Democrats, asserting that Iran's military capabilities have been severely crippled

DVAC police seize 92,000, book Motor Vehicle Inspector, eight middlemen

Tobacco farmers stage tractor rally in Ongole demanding fair prices

VB-G RAM G Rollout: Centre to Deploy More Than 100 Officers from July 1

Six states/UTs have notified their state schemes under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) framewo

After SpaceXs Post-IPO Surge Fails To Hold Up, Heres How Investors Are Faring

paceXs two-day slide was triggered by its announcement that it would acquire Anysphere, the firm behind AI coding tool Cursor.

NOVVA Group acquires 120 MWp Philippines solar project, anchoring its AI-era power platform in Southeast Asia

57-year-old man mowed down by BMTC electric bus

CM assures fair probe into Sai Krishna case

Shashi Tharoor Critiques TMC Split as Reflection of Principle-less Politics

New Delhi, June 19: Senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor shared his insights on the recent split within the Trinamool

Karnataka High Court faults OMCs for departing from agreement to procure ethanol from DEP

Indian Faces of Global Luxury

With Priyanka joining Rolex and Ananya entering the Piaget fold, international luxury houses are gradually betting on Indian celebrities who brin

Raj Kundra Alleges $2.5 Million Financial Irregularity In RR's Original IPL Bid

Raj Kundra has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), alleging serious financial irregularities linked to Lalit Modi and th

Quote of the Day by Opal Lee Juneteenth: 'We have simply got to make people aware that none of us are...'- a powerful message of equality, hope, and change by civil rights activist, known as the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth'

Opal Lee, the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth,' champions a profound message: true freedom is indivisible. Her life's work, fueled by a childhood trag