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Sand Artist Sudarshan Patnaik Creates Stunning Sand Sculpture for Snana Purnima

Puri, June 29: On the auspicious occasion of Snana Purnima, internationally renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarshan Patnaik crafted

Double for Sreeeswar Shijo

C.A. Achsa Mary (Ernakulam) prevailed over Mithra Sunil (Thrissur) 15-13, 16-14 to win girls under-17 title.

US Iran War Live Updates: US, Iran to halt strikes 'for now,' to meet in Doha over Hormuz Strait

One Nation, One Digital Platform: How DIKSHA Is Changing School Education

DIKSHA is Indias one digital platform for school education offering resources for students and teachers nationwide.

Weather LIVE Updates: Southwest Monsoon Expected To Progress Into Northern India, Says Weather Office

Weather Today, Delhi-NCRRain, Monsoon Live Updates: Weather Office forecasts southwest monsoon advancing into northern states over next days

Pakistan issues directives to arrest illegal Afgan nationals from July 10

The notification said provincial authorities will be required to submit daily reports on arrests and enforcement actions

Monsoon To Arrive In Delhi By July 4, Predicts Weather Office

India Meteorological Department forecasts southwest monsoon advance over northern states with heatwave warning in Uttar Pradesh

UPI Eases Provident Fund Access, But Don't Rush To Withdraw Yet. Here's Why

One of the biggest risks is losing eligibility for lifelong pension benefits that could provide stable monthly income after retirement.

France Records 1,000 Deaths as Extreme Heat Breaks European Records

Temperature records were toppled in several countries on the weekend, wildfires were sparked in Germany and Berlin police used water cannons to c

Karachi attack aftermath: Pakistan claims retaliatory strike neutralised 29 TTP militants

Look Inwards: India Rejects Pakistan's Baseless Claims Over Karachi Attack

Pakistan has carried out airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan overnight, targeting terrorists in response to the deadly attack, the Pakistani inform

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Cheer India Women at Lord's T20 World Cup Clash

For the match-day, Virat was dressed in a brown shirt paired with white trousers, while Anushka kept it casual in a basic dress, which she paired

West Asia war LIVE: U.S. says Iran talks to continue, 'both sides' standing down after clashes

The U.S. and Iran have traded strikes in recent days despite a fragile June 17 MoU aimed at ending the conflict

Emma Raducanu Withdraws from Wimbledon 2026 Due to Stress Fracture

New Delhi, June 29: Britains top player Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to a stress fracture in her lower leg. She announced her d

29 Dead As Pakistan Carries Out Ground Operation Along Afghanistan Border

The operation comes a day after militants armed with guns and explosives targeted the regional headquarters of the paramilitary Rangers in the so

New rules from July 1, 2026: Aadhaar, passport, ITR deadline, credit card and railway changes you must know

July 2026 ushers in significant financial shifts for Indians. Expect revised credit card benefits, increased passport fees, and stricter railway

UK's likely next leader Burnham to unveil plan to shift power from London

Andy Burnham, poised to lead Labour, will unveil a plan to shift power from London to Britain's regions, aiming to boost living standards through

Uttar Pradesh Launches Second Phase of School Chalo Abhiyan on July 1

Lucknow, June 29: The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, announced on Monday that the second phase of the School Chalo Abhiyan wil

Raducanu Withdraws From Wimbledon Due to Injury

The 23-year-old, who is seeded 30th, was due to start her campaign on Monday against Croatia's Antonia Ruzic.

US DOJ closes criminal probe into Abbott over baby formula plant: Report

The US Justice Department has reportedly ended its criminal investigation into Abbott Laboratories concerning its baby formula plant, which was l

'Truly remarkable gifts': Iceland Cricket trolls Gautam Gambhir after India's 0-2 T20 series loss to Ireland

Iceland Cricket has sarcastically mocked India's head coach Gautam Gambhir following their unexpected 0-2 T20I series loss to Ireland. This follo

'Certain Shortage': Putin Flags Fuel Crunch After Ukraine Strikes

Kyiv calls the attacks fair retribution for Russia's near-daily barrages on Ukrainian civilians and energy infrastructure since its February 2022

Hope Fades In Venezuela As Death Count Nears 1,500 After Twin Earthquakes

Millions more people were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs after one of Latin America's most devastating earthquake disasters.

Canada Makes History by Advancing to the Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup 2026

New Delhi, June 29: In a remarkable performance, Canada defeated South Africa 1-0 in their opening match of the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ancelotti backs fit-again Neymar for bigger role in Brazil's Round of 32 clash

Brazil's star forward Neymar is showing significant recovery, with coach Carlo Ancelotti confirming he can now play for longer periods. The team

World Cup Group Stage Draws 4.64 Million Fans; Trump Hails Record

US President Donald Trump also praised the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as it has recorded far greater numbers than any World Cup in history, and called

Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to rise

Europe is reeling from a devastating heatwave, with France reporting over 1,000 excess deaths, primarily among the elderly. Record temperatures h

India Triumphs Over England in FIH Pro League Shootout

London, June 29: In a thrilling conclusion to the FIH Pro League, the Indian mens hockey team showcased their skills by defeating England 3-2 in

France air tragedy: Eleven killed in plane crash; eyewitness recalls 'horrific' moments

Not Even A Single Mark Increased: Vedant Says Physics Unchanged, Maths And CS Gain 1 Each

Vedant Srivastava's Physics marks remained unchanged after re-evaluation despite his request for review of multiple answers.

Hong Myung-bo Quits as South Korea Coach After WC Exit

Hong was appointed in July 2024 as the long-term successor to Juergen Klinsmann and guided South Korea to a record-extending 11th consecutive FIF

Austrian GP: Hamilton Laments Lack of Power and Poor Tyre Performance

The seven-time world champion, who had claimed his first Ferrari win two weeks earlier in Spain, slipped from second to third in the drivers' cha

Breaking News Live Updates: Russian president Putin acknowledges fuel shortages after Ukraine strikes

Hezbollah-allied Lebanese parliament head says US-Israel-Lebanon deal 'will not pass'

Lebanese Parliament Speaker and Hezbollah ally Nabih Berri said early Monday that the trilateral framework agreement between Lebanon, Israel and

Gold price prediction: Why is gold rate down today? What to expect for bullion in July, August

Gold rate today down as oil prices rose following days of tit-for-tat strikes by the United States and Iran in the Middle East raising apprehnsio

Major Drug Bust in Jammu: Two Arrested in Inter-State Trafficking Operation

Jammu, June 29: In a significant breakthrough against drug trafficking, Jammu police have successfully apprehended two suspects. The operation, c

Iran, US Agree to Halt Attacks and Renew Talks, US Official Says

A return to diplomacy would follow several days of strikes and counterstrikes since an Iranian projectile hit a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hor

Israel detonates tunnel, strikes south Lebanon as Hezbollah says has right to self-defence

Amidst a new peace framework, Israel destroyed a significant Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon, sparking condemnation from the Iran-backed gro

Allegations of Fund Misuse Against Swami Avimukteshwaranand in Ayodhya

Ayodhya, June 29: Govindanand Saraswati has accused Swami Avimukteshwaranand of illegally collecting donations in the name of the Ram Temple, des

UP Home Guard Result 2026 Out: 1.07 Lakh Candidates Shortlisted For PST, Direct Link Here

UP Home Guard Result 2026: Over 1.07 lakh candidates have qualified for PST and DV. The shortlisted candidates are approx 2.6 times the vacancies

PoK protests, Islamabad's repression blow apart farce created by Pakistan

Pakistan's army chief's international peacemaker image clashes with domestic repression, particularly in 'Azad Kashmir'. Protests demanding freed

DSSSB Job Alert: 1,979 Vacancies Including Junior Scientific Assistant, Apply by July 15

New Delhi, June 29: The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for various positions, inclu

Badminton: Srikanth ends runner-up at US Open

India's Kidambi Srikanth secured a runner-up finish at the US Open Super 300 badminton tournament, losing a hard-fought final to Chinese Taipei's

U.S. Stock Market prediction for Monday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq investors eye Iran-U.S. war as Wall Street look to end first half of year in high note

S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq of U.S. Stock Market will look to start the week on a positive note on Monday.

Corner Office Conversation: Corn Man: The Man Who Quietly Cornered Half of India's Popcorn Market

PM Modi Attends Seychelles National Day Revelry as Guest of Honour

During his state visit, Prime Minister Modi held official talks with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie

India-Seychelles conclude umbrella line of credit agreement worth Rs 1250 crore

India and Seychelles have solidified their partnership with a Rs. 1250 crore line of credit for development projects and an extradition treaty to

Morning Digest: U.S., Iran agree to stand down and hold talks in Doha; Indian Army contingent to participate in Seychelles 50th I-Day celebrations, and more

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Venezuela earthquake death toll jumps to 1,500, nearly 50,000 people are still missing, over 770 buildings collapsed, looting of fuel, theft at medical facilities, even from dead add to misery

Venezuelans have not hidden their anger at the slow and meager aid coming from the authorities after the twin earthquakes that killed nearly 1,50

Anti-Corruption Agency Arrests Two Former Health Officials in New Delhi

New Delhi, June 29: The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has arrested two former officials from the Delhi governments health department. This action

Pakistan strikes kill 29 along border with Afghanistan

Pakistan launched retaliatory strikes across its border with Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of 29 individuals. This action followed a well

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks, U.S. official says

Tensions ease in the Gulf as Iran and the US agree to halt recent hostilities and resume talks on the Strait of Hormuz. This de-escalation follow

Delhi Government Fully Committed to Realizing PM Modis Vision: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, June 29: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated on Sunday that under Prime Minister Narendra Modis leadership, India has achieved his

Why are oil prices rising today, and will Brent crude futures and US WTI prices continue to go up? Oil prices gain after renewed US-Iran strikes and Strait of Hormuz disruption

Why are oil prices rising today, and will Brent crude futures and US WTI prices continue to go up? Oil prices increased after renewed attacks inv

Uttar Pradesh Government Unveils Heat Action Plan for Schools Amidst Rising Temperatures

Lucknow, June 29: In response to the severe heat and changing weather patterns, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a special Heat Action P

Heat wave alert, World Cup 2026 weather forecast: High temperatures, humidity alert for New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore, Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, Dallas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Memphis, Tennessee

Heat wave alert: Weather forecast predicts that temperatures will soar into the 90s and low 100 degrees Fahrenheit (mid to high 30s Celsius), the

India Loses T20 Series to Ireland by Just One Run

Belfast, June 28: The Indian cricket team faced a shocking defeat on Sunday, losing the second match of the T20 series against Ireland by just on

Three Cybercriminals Arrested for Defrauding Retired Bank Employee of 8.5 Lakh in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 29: The Odisha Commissionerate Police has arrested three individuals from Assam for allegedly defrauding a retired bank employe

Quote of the Day by Allen Saunders: 'Life is what happens when youre busy making other plans' shows beautiful side of unexpected things that happen in education, careers, relationships, finances, aspirations

Quote of the Day by Allen Saunders offers valuable wisdom about the unpredictable nature of human existence. It reminds us that while planning is

Proverb of the day: 'A cat may go to a monastery, but...' Life lessons from African proverb on fundamental nature, intrinsic characteristics, surroundings, authenticity and self-acceptance, behavioral consistency and realistic expectations

Proverb of the Day: A cat may go to a monastery, but she still remains a cat is an Ethiopian saying that explains how a person's basic nature doe

Punjab and Haryana High Court Announces Recruitment for 167 Positions

Chandigarh, June 29: A significant opportunity has emerged for those seeking employment in the High Court. The Punjab and Haryana High Court in C

U.S., Iran agree to stand down and hold talks in Doha on June 30: report

U.S. official said technical talks are slated to continue on all areas of MoU

Siddharth Nath Singh Critiques Akhilesh Yadav on Various Issues

Prayagraj, June 29: BJP leader Siddharth Nath Singh has sharply criticized the statements made by Akhilesh Yadav, the national president of the S

Putin says Russia will press on with front-line campaign regardless of Ukraine proposals

ICLASS Recruitment: Applications Open for 62 Assistant Positions, Know the Eligibility Criteria

New Delhi, June 29: AAI Cargo Logistics and Allied Services Company (ICLASS) has announced the recruitment of eligible candidates for a total of

Ali Goni Wishes Jasmine Bhasin a Happy Birthday from the Hospital

Mumbai, June 29: Television actor Ali Goni expressed heartfelt birthday wishes to his girlfriend, actress Jasmine Bhasin, as she spent her specia

Psychology says people who regularly visit a specific food stall every day aren't avoiding change: What this habit may reveal

Psychology says people who regularly visit a specific food stall every day aren't simply repeating a routine without reason. Psychology suggests

Medical device makers set for quicker clearances

Champat Rais Resignation Sets a Moral Precedent Amid Ram Temple Fund Controversy

New Delhi, June 29: In light of the ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities concerning the Ram Temple donations, Surendra Jain, a senio

Government plans more intensive home care for at-risk babies, children

Opportunity for Senior Field Officer Positions at Cabinet Secretariat: Apply by July 12

New Delhi, June 29: Exciting news has emerged for young job seekers awaiting government vacancies. The Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of I

PM Modi creates history with twin firsts

Quote of the day by Johnny Depp: 'Success doesnt change youIt reveals...' Life lessons on wealth, inhibitions, true character, nature, values and achievement

Quote of the day by Johnny Depp reminds people that success does not create a new personality. It only brings out the values, habits, and charact

Deepti Sharma Sets Record as Leading Wicket-Taker in Womens Cricket

London, June 29: Indian star all-rounder Deepti Sharma made history on Sunday at Lords Cricket Ground. During the ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2026 G

Major Conspiracy Uncovered: Toxic Capsules Distributed During Muharram Procession, Says Maulana Saif Abbas

Lucknow, June 29: During the Muharram procession, a shocking incident involving the distribution of toxic capsules has come to light. Shia cleric

Proverb of the day: 'A moment of patience can...' Life lessons from Chinese proverb on rational thinking, impulsive reactions, resilience, patience, toxic stress, mental well-being, and irreversible damage

Proverb of the Day: The Chinese saying, A moment of patience can prevent a great disaster and a moment of impatience can ruin a whole life, expla

Wimbledon 2026 | Emma Raducanu withdraws with leg injury

The 23-year-old former U.S. Open champion announced the decision on the eve of her first-round match

Iyer Acknowledges Weak Batting After Series Loss to Ireland

Belfast, June 29: India faced a 0-2 defeat in the T20 series against Ireland, marking a challenging start for captain Shreyas Iyer in his debut s

I dont fear death, will return to Bangladesh this year: Former PM Sheikh Hasina

Bhakra Beas Management Board Announces Recruitment for Apprenticeship Positions

Chandigarh, June 29: The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has announced the recruitment of 10 apprenticeship positions for various trades unde

Congress Leader Hussain Dalwai Criticizes BJP Over Paper Leak and Ram Temple Controversy

Mumbai, June 29: Congress leader Hussain Dalwai has sharply criticized the Maharashtra government regarding the recent TET paper leak. He pointed

DRDO-INMAS Recruitment: Only Two Days Left to Apply for 15 Positions, Interview Dates Announced

New Delhi, June 29: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has opened applications for 15 positions at its multidisciplinary la

Israel destroys Hezbollah underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon

The U.S. was informed ahead of the attack, which targeted a 200-meter (656-ft)-long tunnel in the town of Majdal Zoun, according to the statement

Crime Branch Raids Illegal Petroleum Storage in Goa, Seizes Fuel Worth 1.5 Crore

Panaji, June 29: The Crime Branch of Goa Police conducted a raid on an illegally operated petroleum storage facility on Sunday, seizing fuel tank

Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson: 'We do today what they won't, so tomorrow we...' Life lessons on competition, hard work, consistency, success and discipline

Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson reminds people that success is built through daily effort, discipline, consistency, competition and hard work.

Modis Vision for a Developed India Must Extend to States: Mohan Singh Bisht

New Delhi, June 29: Deputy Speaker of the Delhi Assembly, Mohan Singh Bisht, praised Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during the Developed India Resolu

FIFA World Cup 2026 | Canada earns first knockout win on stoppage-time goal against South Africa

The Canadians dominated play, taking 12 of 18 shots and seven of the eight on goal

Strengthening Digital Infrastructure: N. Chandrababu Naidu and Sunil Bharti Mittal Discuss Future Plans

Amaravati, June 29: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu met with Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises,

Its unprofessional, I hate it: Serena Williams on tennis anti-doping system

Williams first match at the grass-court Grand Slam since 2022 will take place on Tuesday (June 30) when she faces Maya Joint as part of hertennis

Madhya Pradesh Unveils 150 Crore Development Plan for Kukru Hill Station

Bhopal, June 29: The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Mohan Yadav, has introduced an ambitious plan to develop Kukru Hill Station in Betul d