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Anbumani welcomes TVK governments assurance on Social Justice Survey

Mr. Anbumani said despite urging various Chief Ministers over the past 46 yearsfrom M.G.R. down to M.K. Stalinthis demand had not materialised du

Former PM IK Gujral's son loses nearly Rs 8 crore in cyber fraud. Here's how scamsters fooled ex Rajya Sabha MP's company

Former MP Naresh Gujral lost Rs 7.8 crore in a cyber fraud. Scammers impersonated him on a messaging app and manipulated an employee's phone reco

Why should the Indian Crew Die? : Wife of deceased Seafarer demands justice and answers from Centre

The wife of Chief Engineer Patnala Suresh Bhargavi on Friday demanded a response from the State and Central government and sought clarity on comp

Kerala Budget: Decision to slash tax on All India Permit vehicles by 50% expected to reduce off-shore registration of Kerala vehicles

According to office-bearers of Luxury Bus Owners Association Kerala, decision will significantly benefit Keralas public transport and tourism sec

From its deep roots in ancient India, yoga has become truly universal: Guterres

The United Nations celebrated the International Day of Yoga with a focus on healthy aging. UN chief Antonio Guterres emphasised yoga's universal

Two red cards, broken leg and tears as Canada thrashes Qatar 6-0 in FIFA World Cup

Qatar faced its worst World Cup night with a 6-0 loss to Canada. The team played with nine men after two red cards. A serious injury to Canadian

Best Brazilian Portuguese saying of the day: 'To prod the jaguar with a short stick.' Dangerous life lesson about picking fights you can't win

Best Brazilian Portuguese Saying of the Day: To prod the jaguar with a short stick is a traditional Brazilian proverb that warns against provokin

What is Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism' vision for the UK?

Andy Burnham is now a leading contender to become the next Prime Minister. He brings his Manchesterism economic vision to national politics. Burn

Great Nicobar project: Ramesh flags non-transparency in latest letter to Environment Minister

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has raised concerns about the Great Nicobar Island project. He has written to the Environment Minister, highlightin

What stands between Andy Burnham and No. 10 Downing Street?

Andy Burnham has won a parliamentary seat. This move fuels speculation about him challenging Keir Starmer for Labour leadership. Several pathways

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke writes to PM Modi; flags student suicides, demands Pradhan's ouster

Ahead of a protest, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke urged PM Modi to provide Rs 1 crore compensation to families of students who all

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US Vice President Vance Postpones Trip to Switzerland for Iran Talks

The signing of the deal on Wednesday by Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian set in motion a 60-day period for talks on wider issues bet

NEET-UG re-exam: Delhi HC rejects Telegrams appeal against temporary ban

Justice Tejas Karia noted that governments pro active measures are least restrictive adding that it cannot be held that the order is disproportio

A Tired Tiger: Why Another Shiv Sena Split May Now be Inevitable

Many MPs think Sena (UBT)'s prospects are limited in current form, even if Uddhav and Raj Thackeray come together.

Two Wanted KZF Members Deported from Malaysia, Arrested by Punjab Police

New Delhi, June 19: Punjab Police has successfully deported two wanted members of the banned Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) from Malaysia, follow

Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup restrictions: team

Irans football federation alleges that its team was subject to travel restrictions during their tournament in the USA.

What does Shahid Kapoor eat in a day? Nutritionist reveals Cocktail 2 stars vegetarian diet behind his lean and muscular physique

Actor Shahid Kapoor maintains a well-toned physique on a vegetarian diet, emphasizing protein and balanced meals. His daily intake includes South

H-Fast Busts Unlicensed Fast-food Godown in Charminar; Seizes Adulterated Food

During the inspection, it was found that food items were being prepared and stored under extremely unhygienic and hazardous conditions, posing a

What does the India-Russia logistics agreement allow? | Explained

What is RELOS, and does it allow India and Russia to station troops on each others territory?

NEET re-exam: NTA issues safety advisory; sends WhatsApp updates regarding admit cards

NTA is sending reminder SMS and emails to candidates to download their admit cards for the re-examination on Sunday, 21 June 2026, the agency sai

Preparations Intensify for Naina Devi Temple Foundation Day, Thousands Expected on June 23

Nainital, June 19: Preparations are in full swing for the foundation day of the world-renowned Naina Devi Temple. The temple administration and t

Cockroach Janta Party Seeks Pradhans Resignation, Rs 1 Crore Aid for Families

Student-led group writes to PM Modi, citing exam crisis, paper leak controversy and alleged student suicides.

India tests it heaviest 120mm mortar system 'Garudastra', check range, firing rate, drone integration and key features

Private sector firm Nibe limited demonstrated a 120mm vehicle-mounted system to Indian Army at Madhya Pradesh. This advanced weapon offers rapid

West Bengal Police Officer Arrested in Coal Smuggling Case

Kolkata, June 19: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested police officer Manoranjan Mandal in connection with a high-profile coal smuggling

Shabana Azmi Celebrates 41st Wedding Anniversary of Baba and Tanvi Azmi

Mumbai, June 19: Actress Shabana Azmi has extended her warm wishes to her brother, cinematographer and filmmaker Baba Azmi, and sister-in-law Tan

'Centre's order is well-founded': Delhi high court dismisses Telegram plea over ban before NEET retest

Delhi High Court upheld the Centre's temporary ban on Telegram, citing its potential misuse for exam fraud and misinformation ahead of the NEET-U

Senator Questions Strategic Value of Iran Agreement, Highlights Unresolved Issues

Washington, June 19: Senior Democratic leader Mark Warner has raised concerns about the strategic implications of the recently signed agreement b

Monsoon delayed: Goa left with one months drinking water supply

The India Meteorological Department has predicted that rainfall activities will resume in the State by next weekend

Romila Thapar: Nehruvian elite not responsible for rise of Hindutva

Thapar on secularism and democracy, and why the appeal of Hindutva must be understood through history

U.P. CM Adityanath accuses SP and Congress of nepotism, corruption

He was speaking during a public gathering in Unnao where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 101 development projects valued at ove

Trump Honors Three American Soldiers with Medal of Honor for Valor and Sacrifice

Washington, June 19: President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military honor in the United States, to three retired soldier

Quote of the Day by Pythagoras: Anger begins with folly, and ends with Greek philosopher's words capture timeless truth about human emotion

Ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras offered a timeless insight into anger. His quote 'Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance' warns a

Telegram ban: Delhi HC upholds India's temporary ban on WhatsApp rival ahead of NEET re-test

The Delhi High Court has backed the government's decision to temporarily restrict Telegram access until June 22. This measure aims to stop the sp

Delhi-NCR Weather Report Today June 19: Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon and Ghaziabad under rain alert; IMD predicts stormy conditions till June 21

Delhi Rain Alert: Delhi and NCR residents can anticipate relief from the summer heat. Light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds

No Impact of El Nino in Godavari Districts

Agriculture officials have prepared a contingency plan for the El Nino affected areas, in particular the upland areas

On the Dong Ho woodblock paintings of Vietnam

This 400-year tradition from Vietnam was added to the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage last year

Nora Fatehi Reflects on Memorable Moments After FIFA World Cup Performance

Mumbai, June 19: Bollywoods dancing diva, Nora Fatehi, expressed her gratitude for the unforgettable moments she has experienced throughout her c

Bringing us closer: PM Modi announces wider UPI rollout, education initiatives in France

Prime Minister Modi's recent announcement regarding the launch of India's UPI in France is set to revolutionize financial interactions between th

Need to think seriously about this etrayal: Congress' Rajesh Thakur after Pranav Jha's loss in Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand

We had 26 votes, and we got 21 votes, with one vote invalid. In our alliance, 16 votes were ours, four were from JMM, four were from RJD, and two

Mishmi Takins: A mysterious Himalayan mammal spotted in Sikkim that looks like an antelope but is actually a rare goat-like creature

A rare video of Mishmi takins in Sikkim has gone viral. These unusual animals were spotted in Bakuchaang by tourism and forest staff. Mishmi taki

8 militants arrested for extortion, supply of arms in Manipur

Security forces have apprehended eight militants from two factions of a banned outfit in Manipur. These individuals are accused of extortion and

Efforts to Bring Yoga to Every Home: Dilip Ghosh

Kolkata, June 19: West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh has responded to various issues, including Yoga Day and political meetings involving Abhishek

Sena-UBT Split: Rebels Fly to Delhi in Private Jets

The Uddhav Thackeray-led faction has issued show-cause notices to the dissidents, giving them seven days to explain their conduct

Father's Day 2026: When life stopped after class 12, a fathers support changed everything, helping him rise, rebuild, and find his own path

A father's unwavering support empowered his son, Rahul, to choose independence after his education halted. Rahul opened a paan stall, with his fa

Harshit Rana Joins Indian Team for Third ODI Against Afghanistan

New Delhi, June 19: Harshit Rana has been included in the Indian cricket team for the third ODI against Afghanistan. He has completed his rehabil

Chanting Mantras Made Mandatory In Chhattisgarh Government Schools, Row Erupts

Defending the move, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said the initiative is aimed at character-building for children.

Rupee rises 20 paise to 94.20 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the rupee opened on a positive note with oil prices remaining supportive and foreign inflows improving. The overall bias remai

Mexico Becomes First Country to Reach Knockout Stage of World Cup, Beating South Korea 1-0

The mistake that we made was unfortunate, coach Hong Myung-bo said.

NTA Clarifies NEET UG Exam Admit Card Validity Ahead of June 21 Exam

New Delhi, June 19: The countdown for the NEET UG 2026 exam, scheduled for June 21, has begun. The National Testing Agency (NTA) shared crucial i

Traditional traders seek policy support amid rise of e-commerce, quick-commerce

Manohar Agarwal, national co-convenor of Swadeshi Vyapar Manch, expressed concern over the declining interest of the younger generation in family

Sensex tumbles 786 points after five-day rally as IT stocks drag

From the 30-Sensex firms, Infosys dived over 8%, Tata Consultancy Services tumbled 6%, Tech Mahindra traded 5% lower and HCL Tech declined 4.9%.

In 1981, when ISRO carried its APPLE on bullock cart for just Rs 150, the world laughed; Today, the same story is hailed as a masterstroke of innovation

India's space journey began with innovation. In 1981, the APPLE satellite mission highlighted ISRO's resourcefulness. Engineers used a bullock ca

Oil falls as supply moves through Strait of Hormuz after Iran war pact

Brent crude futures fell 43 cents, or 0.54%, to $79.42 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude slipped 17 cents, or 0.22%, to $76.43 a ba

On a bumblebee trail

At Naggar in Himachal Pradesh, Taran and his family visit a 500-year-old castle with a strange temple

Video: Moment Horse Bolted In New York's Central Park, Leading To Indian Tourist's Death

Romanch Mahajan, 18, died as he got off of the four-wheeled carriage to save his mother, who had fallen after the horse sprinted through the park

Rupee Rises 20 Paise to 94.20 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth Rs 1,025.20 crore on a net basis on Thursday, according to exchange data.

Congress Leaders Extend Birthday Wishes to Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, June 19: On the occasion of Rahul Gandhis birthday, Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge and other party leaders, including

Gold Imports Plunge 70%; Is India Losing Its Appetite for Gold?

India's gold imports have dropped 70% following PM Modi's appeal to avoid gold purchases and a hike in import duty to 15%. Here's why gold import

How Donald Trump's Iran Deal Differs From Barack Obama's 2015 Agreement

Both deals involve a written commitment by Iran never to seek a nuclear weapon. Trump - who declared the nuclear threat his main reason for going

Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises

A new wave of progressive leaders is winning mayoral races in major US cities. Candidates like Janeese Lewis George in Washington D.C. and Zohran

New Zealand defender Tim Payne signs for Paraguay's Olimpia

Tim Payne, a New Zealand defender, will play for Club Olimpia in Paraguay. Payne gained viral fame after a soccer influencer highlighted him. Thi

Black rain in Moscow after Ukrainian drone strike damages oil refinery, Zelenskyy says if Ukraine burns so will Moscow

Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russia, hitting a refinery in Moscow. Residents reported black residue falling from the sky. Authoriti

Yoga Session at Jammu Airport Ahead of International Yoga Day

Jammu, June 19: A special yoga session was organized at Jammu Airport ahead of International Yoga Day. Airport officials, CISF personnel, securit

As India Plans Nuclear Scale-Up, Watchdog Confirms Zero Accident Record

Amgad Shokr, Director, Incident and Emergency Center, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria confirms India has not had any nuclear

Telegram ban verdict LIVE | Delhi HC to pronounce verdict on Telegram's plea against temporary NEET ban

Senior advocate Dhruv Mehta, appearing for Telegram, said in court on June 18 that the government had failed to justify the use of emergency powe

UK Labour's Andy Burnham Wins Key Election, Mounts Challenge To Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham decisively won the seat of Makerfield in northwest England over Rob Kenyon of the anti-immigration party Reform UK.

Forget AI and EVs: Zerodhas Nikhil Kamath spots next big billion-dollar opportunity hidden in Indias biggest problem

Nikhil Kamath water business idea: India's rapid growth in water-intensive sectors like agriculture, nuclear energy, pharmaceuticals, and data ce

Zohran Mamdani Calls To Ban Horse Carriages In New York After Indian Teen's Death

Mayor Zohran Mamdani backed ending the industry, saying he'd work with all sides to protect workers while phasing out horse-drawn carriages in Ce

Indian Stock Market Opens in Red After Five-Day Rally, Sensex Drops Over 700 Points

Mumbai, June 19: On the last trading day of the week, the Indian stock market opened in the red, losing the momentum gained over the past five se

Fire Breaks Out at Cement Factory in Srinagar, Seven Workers Injured

Srinagar, June 19: A fire broke out late Thursday night at a cement factory located in the Khonmoh area on the outskirts of Srinagar, injuring se

Tulsi Gabbard reveals how Biden's Top Medical Adviser Fauci funded Wuhan research that sparked COVID-19

Outgoing US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has released declassified documents. These documents accuse Dr. Anthony Fauci of fund

There are ups and downs: Vikram Misri on India-US trade deal uncertainty & progress

Hyderabad Doctor Successfully Scales Mt. Denali after 7 Summits Challenge

Mountaineer Dr. Rajashekhar becomes the first doctor from South Indian states to accomplish the feat

India's Bimal Patel elected UN's ITLOS tribunal judge

The election was held within the framework of the 36th Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLO

Prominent Pakistani-American Leader Arrested in $38 Million Medicaid Fraud Case

New York, June 19: A significant Medicaid fraud case involving $38 million has emerged from a daycare center in the United States. Reports indica

GTA 6 Official Poster Relase & New Updates | TechPulse

Ebola cases increase almost 40% in week as death toll passes 200

An Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed over 200 lives. This is the worst outbreak at this stage, with thousands of potential contacts.

Weather Shift Expected in NCR: Relief from Heat with Rain and Thunderstorms

Noida, June 19: Residents of the National Capital Region (NCR) can soon expect relief from the intense heat and humidity. According to the India

Reliance AGM: A look back at 5 big moves announced by the Ambanis at 2025 annual meeting

Reliance Industries' 49th annual general meeting is highly anticipated. Investors await updates on the Jio Platforms IPO timeline. Plans for reta

Watch: Macron says he will visit India in February as he bids farewell to Modi

Iran orders swift clearance for ships crossing Strait of Hormuz after US deal

The SNSC said under the MoU, no fee will be charged for 60 days for passage by ships requesting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, and all the expens

LIC Housing Finance directed to correct PAN linkage error, pay 40,000 compensation to customer in Kalaburagi

The Commission also ruled that if the PAN linkage error is not rectified within 45 days, the company will have to pay an additional penalty of 50

Telangana Govt Schools Draw Record Admissions with Quality Education, Infra

The remarkable response is attributed to dedicated teaching staff, strong academic performance, student-friendly learning environments, and signi

PM Modi Emphasizes the Importance of Knowledge and Wisdom for Success

New Delhi, June 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit proverb on the social media platform X on Friday. He stated, Qualities like kn

US military lifts blockade on Iranian ports after agreement with Tehran

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled the details of a new agreement with Iran that, he said, would prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuc

Father's Day 2026: Thoughtful gift ideas to celebrate dads with meaningful surprises

Father's Day 2026: Father's Day 2026 arrives on Sunday, June 21. This occasion is ideal for showing dads love with personalized keepsakes, smart

US Senator Mark Warner hopes Modi-Trump talks strengthen India-US ties

The senator said he was particularly puzzled by Trump's decision last year to sharply increase tariffs on Indian goods

Ample world inventories may soften El Nino food supply shock

A potential super El Nio is expected to disrupt global weather patterns and threaten agricultural output in the coming months, but large existing

Watch: J.D. Vance slams Israel, says civilian deaths in Beirut unacceptable amid Iran peace talks