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Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 39C and 28C, respectively.

Government cuts Kharif fertiliser demand estimate on weak monsoon outlook

India anticipates reduced fertilizer use this Kharif season. This comes as the monsoon forecast suggests below-normal rainfall. Urea demand is no

African Proverb of the Day: 'A child that is not embraced by the village...'-Life lessons on belonging, community, compassion, and why every child needs to feel seen and valued

An African proverb warns that neglected children may resort to destructive behavior to feel warmth and belonging. This ancient wisdom underscores

AP Boys Bag Top Ranks in JEE Advanced 2026

Academic experts say that as a majority of the top rankers are opting for B.Tech in CSE in IIT, Mumbai, they aim for a placement in top firms wit

Mizoram Governor Launches Save the Farm Campaign to Promote Agriculture

Aizawl, June 1: The Governor of Mizoram, V.K. Singh, inaugurated the nationwide Save the Farm Campaign on Monday, a key initiative by the Ministr

Yathindra Assured Cabinet Berth

Yathindra told reporters in New Delhi: When I met Rahul Gandhi last time, he assured me in a facetoface meeting that I would be inducted into the

Is Michael Saylors Strategy changing its Bitcoin playbook? MSTR sells $2.5 million of BTC for the first time since 2022 - here's why

Michael Saylor's Strategy Bitcoin (BTC USD) sale: Strategy has sold 32 bitcoin for approximately 2.5 million dollars. This is the company's first

AP Commercial Tax Collections Rise 19% to Rs. 4,987 Crore in May

The net GST collections for May amounted to Rs.3,037 crore. The state also received Rs.1,758.58 crore through IGST settlement during the month. P

TGNPDCL Wins National Award For Digital Power Transformation

Reddy stated that through the OMS, about 72 lakh consumers across 18 districts were provided with advance information regarding power interruptio

Shiv Sena (UBT) Calls for RJD and Nitish Kumar to Vacate Government Residences

Mumbai, June 2: Amid ongoing political tensions over government housing in Bihar, Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey has stated that former

OU Extends Summer Vacation Till June 6

The university said the decision was taken considering the prevailing temperatures. Academic activities will resume from June 8, a Monday.

Cyberabad Police Bust 77 Lakh Cyber Fraud Racket

The gang targeted victims by impersonating officials from the a MNC credit card division and tricked them into converting e SIMs into physical SI

Spanish proverb of the day: 'Even if a monkey dresses in silk, it remains a...' Life lessons on reality, appearances, identity and why appearances don't really matter

Spanish proverb of the day highlights an important lesson about reality, appearances, identity and character. The saying teaches that external ch

Madrasa Gets Rs.150 a Month for Leasing Land to High-fee Tech College of Mahbub Alam Khan

Advocate Khaja Moizuddin, struck down by an SUV on May 23, had filed a slew of cases against the father and son duo of Mahbub Alam Khan and Mujah

Hezbollah Accepts US Proposal For Mutual Halt To Attacks With Israel

Lebanon's embassy in Washington said in a statement on Monday that Hezbollah had accepted a US proposal for a mutual cessation of hostilities tha

18 Held For Vandalism During IPL Victory Celebrations

Miscreants damaged public, government and private properties, including breaking the window panes of buses in the Raj Vihar Centre area while cel

Sri Rama Sene Distributes Saffron Shawls To Students In Bagalkot, Hubballi

The activists symbolically handed over saffron shawls to both male and female students near the college campus and argued that if students are al

Could your June 2026 Social Security check arrive sooner than expected according to the payment schedule?

The June 2026 Social Security payment schedule is based primarily on a beneficiary's birth date. Individuals who started receiving benefits befor

Lebanon's U.S. Embassy says Hezbollah accepted U.S. proposal on 'mutual cessation of attacks'

The Lebanese authorities received confirmation of Hezbollah's acceptance of the U.S. proposal providing for a mutual cessation of attacks, an Emb

IMEC is caught between commerce and geopolitics

The Iran conflict strengthens the case for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) while simultaneously complicating its execution

Israel Does Not Trust Pakistan: Envoy

Pakistan has been attempting to broker peace between Iran and the United States with the backing of the Trump administration, but has not succeed

Orbital rivalry the challenge of Chinas space power

Chinas counter-space rise demands stronger resilience and deterrence from India

Bihar Chief Minister Reviews 11 Satellite Town Projects

Patna, June 2: A high-level meeting was held on Monday at the Sankalp Auditorium in Patna to review the progress of Bihars ambitious satellite to

Heritage Wing Orders Resumption of Restoration Work

The department has directed the contractor to complete the works before Muharram, as it attracts thousands of Shia devotees and mourners.

Perfect storm: On illicit liquor in India

Weak enforcement and poor regulation sustain illicit liquor among the poor

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Urges UPSC Candidates to Stay Rooted

Gandhinagar, June 2: Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi addressed newly selected candidates from the state who passed the UPSC Civil Se

Joy and pain: On the NFHS-6 data

Health gains from NFHS-6 are significant, but there are unaddressed needs too

Andaman Islands Aiming for Global Scuba Diving Recognition

Mumbai, June 2: The Andaman and Nicobar administration is making significant strides to establish the archipelago as a premier global scuba divin

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Odisha to Host BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Conference

Bhubaneswar, June 2: Odishas Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, Suresh Pujari, announced on Monday that the state has been selected to hos

The FemTech industrys approach to PMOS

Discussions around PMOS rarely engage with broader environmental factors such as adulterated food, pollution, chronic stress, and toxins

Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'The lotus root breaks, but the fibers...'-Life lessons on enduring bonds, relationships, resilience, and why true connections remain even after separation

An ancient Chinese proverb, The lotus root breaks, but the fibers remain connected, illustrates how genuine human bonds endure despite separation

BJP Meeting in New Delhi Focuses on Strengthening Booth Empowerment and Organizational Expansion

New Delhi, June 2: A significant meeting was held at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, chaired by the partys national president, Nitin Naveen. S

New Employees Health Scheme from June 2

Teachers unions had objected to the 1.5 per cent deduction made from salaries in the name of health scheme contribution, saying employees were no

Sooryavanshis catch! Brands set tight field as endorsement race heats up after IPL breakout

The spotlight shines brightly on young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who is rapidly becoming a sought-after name in the sports world. Corporati

HC issues directions for upkeep of Chottanikkara temple premises

African Proverb of the Day: A man will never heed the voice of a woman until Life lessons on listening, awareness, regret and why experience is the best teacher

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of A man will never heed the voice of a woman until it is too late. The saying reflects how peo

Fireball over Boston? Meteor blast sends shockwaves across the Northeast

A meteor traveling at approximately 75,000 miles per hour exploded high above the northeastern United States, producing a bright fireball and son

Manufacturing operations in UK grow at fastest pace in four years

S&P Global's manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) edged up to 53.9 in May from 53.7 in April. A reading above 50 indicates expansion. T

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is...' Life lessons on relationships, love, happiness, and why inner beauty is highly essential in today's times

Chinese proverb of the day explores the saying, Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men. The proverb reflects traditional view

Four Friends Arrested in Shocking Murder Case in Deoria

Deoria, June 2: In a shocking turn of events, police in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, have solved a sensational murder case. The incident occurred in th

Praja Palana-Pragathi Pranalika Initiative At Zoo Focuses On Environmental Protection

The environment-focused schedule, running until June 12, forms the 10th theme of the state-wide programme aimed at grassroots development, public

The $965 billion AI company behind ChatGPT's biggest rival is finally going public, and it could be the biggest Wall Street debut ever

Valued at nearly $965 billion following recent funding activity, Anthropic has emerged as one of the world's most valuable private technology com

TMC Expels 2 MLAs Over Forgery Claims

The action followed a press conference by chief minister Suvendu Adhikari

Iran targets US air base as fresh attacks strain ceasefire efforts, lift oil prices

Iran struck a US air base following American strikes on its military sites. Kuwait also reported missile and drone attacks. These actions have he

Police Seek Custody of Prime Accused and Father in Advocate Moizuddin Murder Case

Counsel for the son-father duo filed a bail request petition, citing Mahbub Alam Khans health condition and stated that investigators had no stro

Indian Foreign Minister Meets Australian Defense Minister to Discuss Regional Developments

New Delhi, June 1: Indian Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles on Mon

Vizag data centre is a major challenge

If India needs Googles hyperscale hub, it is not yet ready for the facility

Twin Telugu Tragedies Expose the Commercial Rush and 'Death Zone' Risks on Everest

Indians now form one of the three largest groups on Everest.

By Election For Seat Vacated By C Ve Shanmugham

The scrutiny of nominations for each of these elections will be taken up by the Returning Officers on June 9 and the last date for withdrawal wou

Quote of the day by Jennifer Lawrence: 'When you don't have anybody to take care of you, then you could go...' - motivational lessons on self-reliance, personal growth and how to take charge of your own life by Oscar-winning actress of Silver Linings Playbook

Quote of the day by Jennifer Lawrence: Her quote emphasizes the dual paths of independence: unchecked freedom or self-parenting through disciplin

Karnataka Cyber Command Takes Action Against 8,750 Illegal Betting Platforms

Bengaluru, June 2: The Karnataka State Cyber Command has launched one of the largest operations against online betting in India, in coordination

SIT Questions Jagans Aide in Liquor Case Probe

According to sources, the SIT had served a notice directing Nageswar Reddy to appear before investigators on June 1. He attended the inquiry as s

Wont Give Up TN Rights Over River Water, Says CM

Vijay goes full blast against DMK, AIADMK: Reports

China tightens oversight of overseas investments amid tech rivalry with US

China has introduced new rules to tighten control over overseas investments. This directive aims to enhance national security reviews for cross-b

Chennai Teen Youngest Woman to Conquer Everest From Nepal Route

The climb is part of her mission to complete the seven summits challenge.

Cochin Port trade union forum threatens to escalate stir

Paper Leak Scandal Threatens Future of Millions, Education Minister Must Resign: Arvind Sawant

Mumbai, June 2: Arvind Sawant, a Member of Parliament from Shiv Sena (UBT), has sharply criticized the central government and the Education Minis

Centre clears 5 names as judges of Supreme Court

The government has approved five new appointments to the Supreme Court. This includes four Chief Justices from various High Courts and senior adv

Nilgiris Received 31% Deficit Rains This Summer

Green activists here blamed the El-Nino effect for the Nilgiris failing to receive its normal average rainfall this summer.

SoftBank overtakes Toyota as Japan's most valuable company on AI boom

SoftBank Group has become Japan's most valuable company, surpassing Toyota Motor. This shift highlights investor excitement for artificial intell

CBSE re-evaluation portal keeps lakhs of students guessing

Over four lakh students are awaiting the portal's activation amid serious doubts over their Class 12 board mark evaluation through the new on-scr

How Was Child Handed Over Based on MLAs Letter: HC

The court directed that failing such explanation, the officer concerned should appear personally and explain the legal basis for handing over cus

Gujarat Implements Universal Affidavit to Simplify Documentation for Citizens

Gandhinagar, June 2: The Gujarat government has launched a state-wide Universal Affidavit that will be accepted in all government offices and ser

Enrolment Drive Turns Challenging for School Teachers

Target of 3.2 lakh new admissions amid stiff private school competition

SC refuses computer-based test for NEET re-examination

The Supreme Court has declined a plea to conduct the NEET-UG 2026 re-test in a computer-based format. Justices PS Narasimha and Aravind Kumar def

Mamata Claims BJP Rigged 177 Of 208 Seats It Won

The former chief minister alleged in a Facebook broadcast, You have targeted and defeated Bengal in the name of SIR and logical discrepancies. I

Revanth Warns of Stir Against Maharashtras Neglect

On agricultural procurement, Revanth Reddy warned the BJP-led Centre that Telangana would launch an agitation after June 15 if it failed to procu

Police officer suspended pending inquiry into alleged sexual harassment of head constable

Iran Halts Talks with the U.S. Amid Ongoing Tensions Over Israeli Attacks in Lebanon

Tehran, June 2: Tensions between the United States and Iran show no signs of easing. While U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that negotiations

Telangana Formation Day: Drone Ban Imposed Around Secunderabad Parade Ground for CMs Visit

Officials warned that any person violating the order would face legal action under relevant provisions of law.

HC directs local bodies to act on plaints to clear overgrown vacant plots

If the owners of overgrown abandoned properties are unknown, local bodies should clear them and later recover the cost from the owners once they

Laos Deputy Prime Minister Arrives in India for Official Visit

New Delhi, June 2: Laos Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane has arrived in India for an official visit from June 1

Missing Child Swiftly Reunited With Parents At Egmore Station

The distressed parent was noticed by RPF personnel Swathi, who was on patrol duty at the station: Reports

Sribharat arrives in Norway to attend Norway India Business Days event

Borewells Go Dry, Hyderabad Gasps for Water

As summer peaks, citizens are locked in a desperate struggle for potable water, often waiting days for tankers that sometimes never arrive.

Odisha Seeks Enhanced Central Support to Strengthen Mining Sector

Bhubaneswar, June 2: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi held a high-level meeting on Monday with G. Kishan Reddy, the Union Minister for C

DK Shivakumars Childhood Friend Reflects on Their Enduring Bond

Bengaluru, June 2: B.N. Madhukar, a childhood friend of Karnatakas future Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, expressed his happiness over Shivakumars

Trump Confirms Ongoing Talks with Iran Amid Tensions with Hezbollah

Washington, June 2: Iranian media has claimed that negotiations regarding a ceasefire with the United States have been halted. In response to the

Delhi cabinet approves 75,000 per hectare relief for farmers hit by heavy rain

Intense heat to ease across Tamil Nadu amid week-long wet spell

Weather systems, including a trough running from east Vidarbha to south Kerala across Telangana, Rayalaseema, and Tamil Nadu, would aid wet spell

Awareness Yatra Launched to Save Gundlakamma River

Trust chairman Dasari Srinivasulu said the yatra will begin from the rivers origin in the Nallamala forests and cover nearly 280 km along its cou

Waris Pathan Questions Maharashtras Ladki Bahin Yojana, Alleges Vote-Buying Tactics

Mumbai, June 2: Waris Pathan, the national spokesperson for AIMIM, has raised concerns regarding the Maharashtra governments Ladki Bahin Yojana.

TVK continuing DMK schemes, says Ezhilan

The ruling party has not announced any flagship schemes, says DMK medical wing secretary

Victim inKoyambeduflyover hit-and-run case was sexually harassed by accused at pub

One of the accused had misbehaved with the girl and forced her to dance with his group. The police have arrested seven persons, including three c

Spanish Proverb of the Day: The oaths of one who loves a woman are not Life lessons on promises, trust, consistency and why time reveals true intentions

Spanish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of The oaths of one who loves a woman are not to be believed. The saying reflects the idea that

Telangana: April-May Heatwave Spurs Beer Sales, Lifts State Excise Collections

The state earned 3,618.41 crore from liquor sales during April 2026,

Right to be forgotten is part of privacy rights, rules Delhi High Court in landmark judgment

The Delhi High Court recently delivered a pivotal judgment, embracing the concept of the 'right to be forgotten', which is now embedded in Articl

Greek proverb of the day: 'If you cannot catch a fish, do not blame the...' - inspiring life lessons on overcoming failure without making excuses and why you must take responsibility for your actions

Greek proverb of the day: Ancient Greek wisdom teaches a valuable lesson. When things go wrong, do not blame external factors. Instead, look inwa

'Maharashtra Model' In Bengal? Buzz Over New Trinamool Congress Without Mamata Banerjee

A vast majority of Trinamool Congress MLAs were absent from a scheduled meeting at Mamata Banerjee's house