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Rajnath Singh Emphasizes Self-Reliance for National Security Amid Global Uncertainties

New Delhi, June 20: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has stressed the importance of technological agility, strategic foresight, and institutional i

Indian Boxers Shine at World Boxing Cup, Securing Six Medals

Guiyang, June 20: India delivered an impressive performance at the World Boxing Cup (Stage 2) semi-finals held on Saturday. Four Indian boxers ad

Quote of the Day by Morris West 'If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, youll never enjoy the sunshine' offers life lesson on how friendship, love can help overcome setbacks, disappointments

Quote of the Day by Morris West offers a timeless lesson about happiness, gratitude, and living in the present. While challenges and uncertaintie

EU lifts restrictive travel advisory for Assam

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the removal of the advisory will boost tourism in the State

Books written by transgenders released at Pride Month celebrations in Madurai

AAP Protests Across Punjab, Accuses Opposition of Defaming CM Mann

Chandigarh, June 20: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organized widespread protests across Punjab on Saturday against the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), its

47,000 crore push for Odisha as PM Modi signals strong tribal outreach

PM lays foundation for 25,016 crore coal gasification unit, 700 crore of rail infrastructure; says eastern India is becoming the gateway to progr

Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Government as NEET Re-Exam Approaches

Patna, June 20: The NEET-UG re-examination is set to take place on June 21. In response, the Bihar government has made a significant decision to

No resignation, no retreat: CJP founder Abhijit leads massive student protest at Jantar Mantar

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijit Dipke addressed a large gathering of students in New Delhi on Saturday, asserting that protestors will rema

Three jewellery store employees held for theft of 76 grams gold ornaments

Conspiracy being hatched to kill me, my father: Tej Pratap

Tej Pratap Yadav has lodged a police complaint against former aide Akash Yadav and the latters family members; he requested Bihar Chief Minister

Nitin Naveen Begins Punjab Visit, Aims to Realize Maharaja Ranjit Singhs Vision

New Delhi, June 20: Nitin Naveen, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), commenced a three-day visit to Punjab on Saturday.

Big wins against Pakistan and the Netherlands were important: Salvi

Harmanpreetat 200 standing the test of time

Successful Conclusion of 10-Day National Summer Internship at Bihar Agricultural University

Mumbai, June 20: The 10-day national summer internship program titled Soil Detective: Practical Laboratory Skills and Soil Analysis Training at B

Flipkart extends lead in Indian e-commerce, Myntra widens lead in fashion, says BofA

The brokerage, citing Sensor Tower daily active user (DAU) data and industry checks, said Flipkart remained the leading e-commerce platform by us

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Accuses US and Israel of Violating Agreement

Tehran, June 20: Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to shipping once again. This decision comes as Iran accuses the United St

Poet P. Narayana Kurup is no more

The award-winning poet, whom the nation honoured with the Padma Shri in 2022, was 92

Demand for Enhanced Railway Facilities in Muzaffarpur: Meeting Highlights

Muzaffarpur, June 20: A delegation from the North Bihar Chamber of Commerce and Industry met with senior railway officials to discuss the enhance

Bengal free of shackles and on path to creating history, says PM Modi

The Prime Minister, who participated in an event to mark Paschim Banga Dibas in Hooghlys Tarakeswar, said that during partition attempts were mad

Bangladesh PM to visit Malaysia, China on first foreign tour

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will visit Malaysia on Sunday (June 21) before travelling to China the following day, Dhaka's state-ru

Revanth Reddy Writes To Kishan Reddy, Seeks Meeting With Railway Minister Over Pending Hyderabad Metro Issues

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has once again written to Union minister G. Kishan Reddy, seeking the Centres intervention in resolving pending i

Monsoon tracker June 20 highlights | IMD warns of isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in several regions

Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim and northeast India during the week with possibility of isol

Bihar: Preparations Complete for NEET Exam in Muzaffarpur, Officials Assure Successful Conduct

Muzaffarpur, June 20: Preparations for the NEET exam in Muzaffarpur have been finalized. Thirteen examination centers in the district have conduc

FIFA World Cup LIVE: Netherlands vs Sweden, Group F clash minutes from kick off

Third-placed Netherlands are taking on group toppers Sweden

Leopard rescued in Tarikere

Vice President Visits Ladakhs Pashmina Farm and Indus Water Conservation Project, Praises Local Efforts

Leh, June 20: Indias Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan visited the Pashmina goat farm in Upshi and the first rock check dam on the Indus River d

UN rights chief troubled by new EU migrant return rules

There must be front-and-centre emphasis on human rights protection and dignity throughout in fact and in law, says UN High Commissioner for Huma

Villagers block pothole-ridden Karimnagar-Jammikunta main road; demand immediate repairs

Telangana: Revenue Dept Begins Land Acquisition For Adilabad Industrial Park

Officials are scheduled to hold another gram sabha in Guda village on Monday as part of the process: Reports

Siddhaa Akshar, Rakul Preet Highlight Yogas Growing Influence Ahead of Yoga Day

Known for her disciplined approach to health and fitness, Rakul has consistently incorporated practices that support long-term physical and menta

MSME Minister inspect projects in Ramanathapuram

Delhi Police Launches Thana Divas

New Delhi, June 20: The Delhi Police has launched a new initiative called Thana Divas Public Hearing aimed at enhancing communication with the p

NEET-UG retest to be held on June 21 amid tight security

22 lakh aspirants likely to attend the exam after previous test was cancelled over paper leak allegations; CCTV, jammers installed at all exam ce

AP Govt School Students Get Free Canva Access

Canva to be integrated with LEAP, Google Workspace and school Chromebooks

Fully prepared for smooth, secure conduct of NEET-UG re-exam: NTA

The agency said it is closely monitoring social media and taking firm action against rumour-mongering and fraudulent paper leak claims, which cau

Sewage and rainwatersharing chambers in Judge Colony, TambaramSanatorium

Residents of this enclave inTambaramSanatorium point an accusing finger at a government-run working womens hostel noting that the facility is let

Sustainability, Authenticity Reshaping India's Ethnic Wear Market

With consumers increasingly seeking provenance, craftsmanship and timeless design, India's premium ethnic wear sector is entering a new phase of

Kakinada: Missing APSP Constable Found Dead In Godavari

Police said a technical investigation would be carried out based on the available evidence and statements recorded during the inquiry: Reports

High Court grants relief to LLM student

Seven killed, three injured in twin blasts in northwest Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi strongly condemned the incident and directed police authorities to submit a detailed report on it

Yashasvi Jaiswal Becomes Indias Fastest to Two ODI Centuries

Chennai, June 20: Opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal made headlines on Saturday during the third ODI against Afghanistan. Partnering with Rohit Sha

MP: Prez Murmu Arrives In MP On 3-Day Visit To State, To Attend International Yoga Day Celebration, University Convocation, Go For Cheetah Safari In Kuno National Park

President Murmu is scheduled to attend the state-level celebration of the 12th International Yoga Day, to be held at the Garrison Ground in Jabal

Neeraj Chopra Wins AFIs Best Male Athlete Award

Chopra had competed at the Doha Diamond League on Friday night, where the 28-year-old registered a best throw of 85.69m in his third attempt to f

Rapidocaptain uses Instagram to motivate women to be financially independent

A mobile and a vehicle are enough for women to be financially independent, says K. Bhuvaneshwari

Rising Discontent in POK Against Islamabads Interference

Islamabad, June 20: Discontent among the public in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) is escalating due to rising inflation, lack of political right

Woman worker killed in firecracker unit explosion

SIR: Mapping crosses over 90% in Karnataka, Bengaluru lags

Your deep sleep may contain a brain switch that controls muscle growth, fat burn and focus. Here's what surprising research shows

New research reveals deep sleep isn't just for rest; it actively regulates growth hormone, crucial for muscle repair, bone strength, and fat meta

Hyderabads Encroached-Footpaths Create Hurdles for Pedestrians

While authorities periodically clear these encroachments, many return within days.

Three Arrested in Shooting Incident Involving Panchayat Head in Godda

Ranchi, June 20: In a significant development, three individuals have been arrested in connection with the shooting of Panchayat head Anupam Bhag

Delhi govt to repair 2,000 potholes in special repair drive: PWD minister

Delhi's Public Works Department is launching a massive pothole repair mission this Sunday, aiming to fix over 2,000 road defects across the city.

NEET UG Re-Exam 2026: From Paper Leak Row To June 21 Retest, Full Timeline

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: Over 22.79 lakh aspirants are set to appear for the re-test, which will be held at 5,440 centres in 551 cities in India and

Anti-SIR campaigns will continue till the last voter registration in Karnataka is completed

SC Puts Pedestrians First, but Telangana Roads Remain Deadly for Walkers

The figure accounted for nearly one in every five road fatalities recorded in the state that year.

Uttar Pradesh Showcases Strength at Goa Summit, Unveils Trillion-Dollar Economy Roadmap

Lucknow, June 20: Uttar Pradesh has firmly positioned itself as an emerging Global Capability Center (GCC) hub at the Machinacon GCC Summit 2026

Biotechnology plays a vital role in human well-being, sustainable development

Restoration and conservation of plant and animal resources should be a priority if the world is to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals set

Spirituality, Yoga Essential for Stress-Free Life, Underlines CM Naidu

He observed that technology and spirituality should progress together for the holistic development of society.

Telangana Neta Natter | Revanth Puts Up An All-round Show

The day began in the school kitchen, where the CM rolled out puris alongside the cooks before serving them to students as part of the launch of T

Fertilizer cargoes in focus as Iran tightens Strait transit rules

Decision to cut tax on low-alcohol beverages baffling: Pinarayi

Governor Emphasises Significance of Yoga as a Way of Life

Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, Union Minister Kishan Reddy stress yogas role in improving health and concentration and reducing stress at Secundera

Bangladeshi among nine wildlife traffickers held in Assam

One of the eight golden langurs recovered from their possession was found dead. Officials say the animal is an endangered species with a blackmar

Bihar Agriculture Minister Inaugurates Multiple Projects at Agricultural University

Bhagalpur, June 20: Bihars Agriculture Minister, Vijay Kumar Sinha, inaugurated various projects and research facilities at Bihar Agricultural Un

3 Indian-Flagged Oil Tankers Pass Through Strait of Hormuz

The three crude oil tankers -- Desh Vaibhav, Desh Vibhor, and Sanmar Herald -- are expected to arrive in India between June 24 and July 1.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he returned state decoration to Polish president

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy returned a state decoration awarded by Poland after Warsaw revoked it over the renaming of a military uni

Hyderabad could see large scale deletions in SIR owing to residents shifting homes

Enumeration forms will be printed in English for the city voters, following request from all the political parties.

CEO Sets July 25 Deadline for Voter Forms

The SIR aims to purify the voter database by identifying and removing duplicate, dead and migrated voters. Mapping has crossed 70 per cent in Tel

Abhay and Velavan Reach Finals in Asian Doubles Squash Championship

Kuala Lumpur, June 20: Indias quest to defend its title at the third Asian Doubles Squash Championship is progressing strongly. Top seeds Abhay S

PM Modi Releases PM-Kisan Instalment Worth Rs 18,880 Crore In Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 23rd instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme worth Rs 18,880 crore, benefiting over 9.44 crore farmers across

Visakhapatnam doctor receives rare honour

Poor flow in waterfalls hits tourist flow in Courtallam

Hormuz closed again: Will the US-Iran MoU soon sink in the strait?

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, citing Israeli actions in Lebanon, a move that has plunged a new US-Iran deal into crisis. The agreement ai

Doctors Oppose Move To Raise Retirement Age of Medical Faculty to 70

The association argued that extending the retirement age would create stagnation in promotions of assistant professors.

Cannabis-derived aroma compounds show surprising potential to relieve chronic pain in fibromyalgia and post-surgical models, shows research

Researchers from the University of Arizona have discovered that cannabis terpenes, the compounds responsible for the plant's distinct aromas, ser

SCoR Visakhapatnam Division eyes 55 MT freight loading target for 2026-27 FY

The previous Waltair Division was a vast, mineral-rich unit that consistently achieved higher volumes (up to 78 MT).

Status of over 40-kg silver donated to Ram temple not known: Jewellers association north India head

A Lucknow-based jeweller has stated he is unaware of the whereabouts of a three-kilogram silver lamp he anonymously donated to the Ram temple. He

Man Dies After Playing With Krait at Farmhouse

The audio reveals someone calling the snake a cobra.

Major Drug Bust in Noida: Over 21 Kilograms of Cannabis Seized Worth 4.5 Lakhs

Noida, June 20: The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police Commissionerate has made a significant breakthrough in its ongoing campaign against drug traffickin

Mumbai: All 9 Cleared In Pawanraje Nimbalkar Murder Case; Focus Shifts To Omrajes Political Move

Describing the verdict as a reflection of Kaliyug, Dharashiv MP Omraje Nimbalkar, son of the slain leader, said he would consult supporters and p

LA Declares Diljit Dosanjh Day

In a rare honour, the City of Los Angeles recognises the actor-singers global impact and contribution to taking music to audiences worldwide

Three Indian-flagged oil tankers transit through Strait of Hormuz

3 Indian-flagged crude oil tankers, carrying over 8.6 Lakh MT of cargo with 94 Indian crew members have successfully transited the Strait of Horm

Police inspect burial ground, Krishnalanka station in Sai Krishna case

Investigators question police and burial ground staff, scrutinise CCTV footage and collect records amid allegations of custodial death and destru

Indian Athletics Awards 2026: Neeraj Chopra clinches 'Best Male Athlete of 2025'; check list

Neeraj Chopra has been crowned 'Best Male Athlete of the Year 2025' at the inaugural Indian Athletics Awards. Despite an 8th-place finish at the

Ajit Doval to host BRICS security conclave: Cross-border terrorism, Middle East conflict in focus; China FM among key attendees

India hosts a crucial BRICS security conclave in New Delhi, bringing together top officials including China's Wang Yi and Russia's Shoigu. Discus

Bihar Minister Advocates Mock Drills for NEET-UG Re-examination Transparency

Patna, June 20: Bihars Minister Sanjay Singh has expressed strong support for the governments mock drills related to the NEET-UG re-examination.

State Budget draws mixed reactions from youth, professionals, homemakers and fishers

Stakeholders highlight both its growth focus and concerns over implementation and fiscal impact

Major Arms Seizure in West Bengal Leads to Arrest of Two TMC Leaders

Kolkata, June 20: In a significant operation, police in the Basanti area of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, seized a large cache of weapons and a

Kerala Budget offers hope for resolution of Idukki farmers land-related issues

Milk samples from neighbouring States being tested, says Khader