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Major Step to Combat Ebola: WHO and Africa CDC Launch IMS Team

Addis Ababa, June 29: In response to the escalating Ebola outbreak in Africa, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC),

Nadda to launch SSBSK child healthcare programme

Union Health Minister JP Nadda will launch the Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram, a national programme aimed at providing integrated healthca

Major Step in Ebola Response: WHO and Africa CDC Launch IMS Team

Addis Ababa, June 29: Amid a rising Ebola outbreak in Africa, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the World Healt

Austria urges Europe to host Anthropic following U.S. curbs on AI access

Austrias State Secretary for Digitalization Alexander Proell wrote it was important that Europe was not cut off from major innovations

J-K: 'Operation Sheruwali' enters 38th day in Rajouri, search and surveillance continues

Operation Sheruwali, a major counter-terrorism mission, continues for its 38th day in Rajouri's dense forests, with security forces relentlessly

India broadens its fight against anaemia

The emphasis is no longer merely on treating anaemia when it is detected, but on preventing it across every stage of life even before pregnancy

Apple supplier Tata tightens internal controls after data breach, sources say

Tata has hired a global consultant to conduct a forensic audit and has reported the incident to the Indian government and its clients, said the T

Jaya Kishoris Divine Concert in Mumbai Receives Overwhelming Response, Aims to Connect Youth with Devotion

Mumbai, June 29: Renowned storyteller and spiritual speaker Jaya Kishori launched her first Divine Concert in Mumbai on June 28. Unlike typical c

Three rescued after fire in Delhi residential building

Three people were rescued after a fire broke out in the electric meter panel of a residential building in Delhi's Keshav Puram. No casualties wer

Can neutral ships be lawfully attacked?

What protections does international law afford neutral merchant vessels? When can neutral ships lawfully lose that protection? Can oil tankers an

America's 250th anniversary celebration: US Air Force Thunderbirds perform flyover in Las Vegas

US, Iran to hold Doha talks after pausing attacks

The US and Iran have agreed to temporarily halt attacks and meet in Doha on Tuesday for talks focused on security in the Strait of Hormuz amid es

US Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump's power to be decided

The Supreme Court is concluding a term dominated by President Trump's assertions of executive authority. Key decisions this week involve birthrig

Meet Aarya, the Indian-origin toddler who aims to become youngest person to visit all 63 US national parks

An Indian-origin toddler from Illinois is on a quest to become the youngest person to visit all 63 U.S. national parks. Little Aarya, accompanied

Court Appearance for Suspects in Ketan Agarwal Murder Case Scheduled

Pune, June 29: The suspects in the murder case of Pune real estate businessman Ketan Agarwal, Siya Goyal and Chetan, are set to appear in court o

Ram Mandir donations case: Police raid houses of eight accused

Police teams carried out searches at the homes of the accused, including Lav Kush Mishra, Avinash Shukla and Ramashankar Yadav, the sources said

Area around the Gateway needs decongesting

The buses are parked ahead of a line of cabs at the kerb adding to a very crowded situation

Three paramilitary troops killed in attack on Sindh Rangers facility in Karachi

Pakistans military said, as the country battles a surge in violence

'People are searching for governance': Udhayanidhi, MK Stalin step up attack on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

DMK leaders MK Stalin and Udhayanidhi Stalin have launched a sharp critique against the ruling TVK government, citing administrative failures, a

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 1,450 as rescue operations continue

On behalf of Venezuelan authorities, Rodriguez offered his deepest condolences to the thousands of victims of the natural disaster

FIFA: Money can't buy success in World Cup for gulf nations like Saudi Arabia and Qatar

Gulf nations like Saudi Arabia and Qatar, despite significant investment in soccer and infrastructure, faced early exits from the World Cup. This

Watch: Flash floods ravage Arunachal, Assam, submerge roads, trigger landslide

OpenAI restricts limited release of new model to U.S. only

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 series comprises three new models: Sol, the company's new flagship; Terra, a mid-range model for everyday work; and Luna, a fast

Watch: PM Modi attends Seychelles National Day as Guest of Honour

South Koreas Head Coach Hong Myung-bo Resigns After World Cup Exit

Mexico City, June 29: South Koreas head coach, Hong Myung-bo, has resigned following the teams early exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026. The team

'Pan masala, gutka will be banned if even traces of intoxicants found': Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has issued a strong warning against the sale of pan masala and gutka mixed with intoxicating substances, t

US wildfire tragedy: Three firefighters die as blaze engulfs crews in Colorado

The Knowles and Gore fires subsequently merged with other blazes to form the Snyder Fire, the Department of the Interior said

The bench has spoken on AI. Now the law school must respond

TMC factional feud deepens as Mamata camp files fresh police complaints

The complaints, filed by TMCs joint national secretary Dola Sen, came a day after the partys Kalighat wing had approached the Pragati Maidan and

Over 100 girls fall ill after drinking water at Jharkhand school in Garhwa

Following the incident, the authorities have suspended the warden, a teacher, and the cook

U.S. and Iran Agree to Cease Attacks, Doha Talks Scheduled Over Hormuz Strait Dispute

Washington, June 29: According to a report by Axios, the United States and Iran have agreed to halt mutual attacks for now and will engage in tal

Iran issues serious warning to Bahrain as tensions prevail in West Asia

An adviser to Iran's supreme leader has warned Bahrain of severe military action following retaliatory Iranian strikes on a local US base. Concur

Sharing waters: On the Tungabhadra model

The Tungabhadra dam is a good example of inter-State cooperation

Buyer beware: On the QR code-based drug traceability framework

Tracking down defective batches of drugs is essential

India, Seychelles unveil 19 outcomes; PM Modi commits USD 175 million package

The PM also announced Indias Special Economic Package (SEP) worth USD 175 million

How schools can tackle adolescent malnutrition

Physical inactivity must be treated as seriously as poor diet. Schools should guarantee structured physical activity and sports as core education

Venezuela's largest refinery shutdown after power outage, sources say

Venezuela's largest Amuay refinery, a crucial fuel producer, faced a temporary shutdown due to a power outage following recent deadly earthquakes

Seven arrested in Thrissur drug cases; 308 grams of MDMA seized

They seized a total of 308 grams of MDMA after recovering part of the synthetic drug from the private parts of one of the women

Arunachal flash flood toll rises to three as missing mans body recovered

Five persons went missing after a flash flood.

Police recreate Lohagad Fort murder scene with Siya Goyal, co-accused

Pune rural police took prime accused Siya Goyal and co-accused Chetan Chaudhary to Lohagad Fort to recreate the alleged murder of realtor Ketan A

Lord Jagannaths 15-Day Retreat Begins After Snana Purnima

Puri, June 29: Preparations for the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath have commenced. Monday marks Snana Purnima, a day when it is believed that after

Ukraines drone assault ignites major oil refinery in Russia

The campaign has choked Russian fuel supplies and military deliveries

CM Himanta Monitoring Assam Flood Situation, Train Services Hit in Dhemaji

According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), nearly 16,000 people are affected by the flood across 69 villages of four rev

Over 500 trees felled for iron ore road in Chhattisgarh without forest nod

State-owned Steel Authority of India Ltds (SAIL)s unit, Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP), which has been allotted the Rowghat mine, confirmed trees had b

Lessons from a forgotten despot

Recent happenings in Venezuela should serve as a reminder of how lucky some countries are to not have narcissists in charge

Common pesticide may disrupt bumblebee reproduction, scientists find

Scientists at Georgia Tech found that sulfoxaflor can interfere with reproduction and alter gene activity in bumblebees

Scientists discover largest scorpion ever known that lived 415 million years ago

Now, researchers have confirmed that this formidable creature, Praearcturus gigas, was the largest scorpion species ever known, pushing back the

I don't have wings, so no question of anybody clipping them: Fadnavis, asserts support of BJP leaders

Devendra Fadnavis also dismissed the political buzz triggered after he and former ally-turned-rival, Uddhav Thackeray, travelled on the same flig

9 Missing As Floods Hit Arunachal, Rescue Boat Swept Away During Operation

Torrential monsoon rains, followed by cloudbursts, have triggered severe flooding in the East Siang and Leparada districts of Arunachal Pradesh.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma monitoring Dhemaji flood situation, train services suspended

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has pledged full government support for flood-affected residents in Dhemaji, directing ministers to over

Weather today: Will it rain at your location? Check latest forecast for Delhi, Mumbai and other cities

Weather Forecast Today: India braces for continued monsoon activity on Monday, June 29, with widespread rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds anti

Adani case: NY judge's query procedural, unlikely to derail DoJ bid to drop charges, says US lawyer

A US judge's request for more details on dismissing charges against Gautam Adani is a standard procedural step, not a sign the case will resume.

UCC Law Welcomed by MP Ghulam Ali Khatana as a Step Towards Equality

New Delhi, June 29: Ghulam Ali Khatana, a Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has expressed his support for the upcoming

Fire Breaks Out in ATM Kiosk in Kukatpally

The fire fighters said electrical short circuit could be one of the causes for the fire in the kiosk

Andy Burnham To Outline Vision For UK With Focus On Raising Living Standards

Andy Burnham will commit to a 10-year mission to raise living standards through reindustrialisation, housing, infrastructure and reform of utilit

JP Nadda to Chair Central Health Council Conference in New Delhi

New Delhi, June 29: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda will preside over the 16th conference of the Central Health and Family Welf

Ketan Agarwal murder case: Fiance used secret signal before lover pushed Pune realtor off Lohagad Fort, say police

A chilling plot unfolded at Lohagad Fort as realtor Ketan Agarwal's fiance, Siya Goyal, allegedly used a pre-arranged signal to alert her lover,

Siya Goyal's 'Secret Call' With Lover 34 Minutes Before Ketan Agarwal Murder

The revelation followed an in-depth forensic examination of the mobile handsets of Goyal and Chaudhary, sources said.

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

Snana Yatra 2026: Puri gears up for Deba Snana Purnima ahead of Rath Yatra - Rituals, significance, and other details

Puri gears up for the grand Deba Snana Purnima on June 29, a pivotal ritual before the Rath Yatra. The sibling deities will undergo a sacred bath

Gambhir Becomes Critics' Favourite Target After Shock Ireland T20Is Defeat

Gautam Gambhir has become the critics' favourite target after India's T20I series defeat against Ireland.

Double for Sreeeswar Shijo

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

Leaders Pay Tribute to Sant Kabir Das on His Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, June 29: On the occasion of Sant Kabir Dass birth anniversary, several leaders, including Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and former Biha

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

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin Admits Fuel Shortages Amid Strikes

He reiterated that Russia's objective remains the full capture of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, regions Moscow annexed in 2022 but

Deepti Sharma Becomes All-Time Leading Wicket-Taker in Women's International Cricket

Australia Women defeated India Women by six wickets in the final Group A match at Lord's on Sunday, to knock the Women in Blue out of the ICC Wom

Kerala Government Appoints Special Prosecutor in ED Assault Case

Thiruvananthapuram, June 29: The Kerala government has appointed A. Santosh Kumar as a special prosecutor for case number 762/2026. This case was

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

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Likely To Open In Red As Oil Prices Rise Again

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Brent crude rise to $73.39 a barrel, while US WTI traded near $70 a barrel.

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

Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Application Deadline Extended Till July 5

Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Male candidates who wish to join the Indian Navy must complete their online application before

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

Harry Styles Collapses on Stage After Choking on Water

The concert took place during a record-breaking heatwave in the United Kingdom

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