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What we know about a possible deal to end the Iran war

A deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz is reportedly close. Pakistan's Prime Minister stated an agreement could be fin

29 years after Uphaar tragedy, victims' association says no lessons learnt

The association held its annual havan and shanti paath in Green Park, opposite the former Uphaar cinema site, to remember the 59 people who died

Ram temple construction committee chief says his role limited to overseeing construction work amid donation row

Ram temple construction committee chairperson Nripendra Mishra stated his role is limited to supervising construction, declining to comment on al

Woman kills three-month-old daughter before ending own life in Chennai

Preliminary inquiries by the police revealed that Dharini had been undergoing treatment for depression since childhood and that her condition had

Ayurvod wins Gold at World Liqueur Awards 2026

Ayurvod is a craft spirit brand blending Indian Ayurvedic traditions with European distillation

Modi Tarvels To France, Slovakia

The PM said France occupies a special place in Indias strategic vision. Earlier this year, President Macron visited India and the two nations had

Kerala college sets up a giant portrait of football legends, made entirely of scrap

Artwork, spanning around 1,000 sq ft set up on Nirmala College campus in Muvattupuzha in Ernakulam district, features Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ron

Nearly 6 years in jail, no trial: Umar, Sharjeel move fresh bail pleas

The plea said charges were yet to be framed in the case despite prolonged incarceration of the accused persons

Maharashtra govt. considering 'single parent child' category in college admission forms: Minister

Citing the lack of a separate mechanism for recording children of single mothers in higher education, Chandrakant Patil said instructions have be

Tanker struck by unknown projectile 6 nautical miles east of Oman, UKMTO says

A tanker sustained damage from an unknown projectile near Oman's coast. The incident occurred on Friday, six nautical miles east of the country.

OAS Officer Arrested In MBBS Student's Death Case; Police Probe Relationship Angle

Police sources said Tudu, who was reportedly absconding since the incident came to light, was apprehended in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district followi

Young Scientists Urged to Connect Innovation with Nation Building: CM Yogi

Varanasi, June 13: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called upon young scientists, researchers, and technical experts to link innovation and res

SpaceX IPO: Biggest Initial Public Offering in U. S history draws new grouping name at Wall Street. Check latest social media offerings

SpaceX IPO has set off a race to devise the next cool acronym. These groupings are not formal market categories, but shorthand labels coined by s

Astroguide for Sunday, June 14, 2026

Star: Rohini till 10.12 pm

No candidates score is normalised: NTA issues clarification on CUET(PG) 2026

No candidates score is normalised not in the main examination, not in the reschedule; they were scored on exactly the same basis as everyone els

Delhi To Mumbai In Just 12 Hours: Full Expressway Expected To Open After This Date

The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is nearing full completion, with a key 4.9-km tunnel beneath Rajasthan's Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve expected to be

Karnataka BJP Demands CBI Inquiry into Solid Waste Management Tender Irregularities

Bengaluru, June 13: Senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashok, has cal

Dr AI is always available. But is it always right? The dangerous comfort of self-diagnosis

EDII-TN holds meeting of institutional heads in Tiruchi

Opinion: Abhishek Banerjee: Rise And Fall Of Trinamool's Once-Unchallenged Yuvraj

Abhishek Banerjee is 38 years old. He entered politics at 25 and received exposure that few regional leaders of his generation got

Irfan Pathan Advises Rishabh Pant To Take Inspiration From This India Star

As Rishabh Pant continues to go through a lean patch, the chances of his inclusion in the Indian team for the ODI World Cup 2027 are very low.

ASI survey uncovers 25 inscriptions, ancient rock art in Nallamala Tiger Reserve

The teams had in the last three days documented and copied 25 inscriptions dating from the 2nd century CE to the 16th century CE

Om Birla Highlights Agricultural Innovation for Developed India 2047 Vision

New Delhi, June 13: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla addressed a two-day national conference organized by the All India National Educational Federation

61-day fishing ban to end in Rameswaram

Though the fishing ban period will end at midnight on Sunday, a decision on issuing tokens is yet to be taken due to the weather forecast of stro

Shark attack off Sydney beach: Woman suffers critical injuries, rescued miraculously after 11-foot predator left 12-inch wide bite

Australia has averaged between two and three fatal shark attacks a year since 2000, according to a database report.

Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a significant development. The United States and Iran have reached an agreement on a peace dea

Minister blames DMK regime for piling up of paddy bags at godowns

Minister for Food and Civil Supplies P Venkataramanan says the DMK government failed to transport for hulling in time paddy procured and stored a

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Calls for Action Against Illegal Activities in West Bengal

Murshidabad, June 13: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury commented on the recent power shift in West Bengal, stating that the government has

Iran says funeral for late Supreme Leader Khamenei to begin July 4, burial set for July 9

Khamenei, was killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran in February

American Express vs Indian Company: Viral post highlights stark gap in work culture, FNF settlements and gratuity practices

A viral X post contrasted a smooth exit from a global firm with a friend's difficult experience at an Indian employer, sparking debate on salary

Yogi Adityanath Issues Strong Warning Against Comments on Akhilesh Yadavs Daughter

Azamgarh, June 13: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued a stern warning to those making derogatory remarks about Akhilesh Yadavs daughter. R

Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam move fresh bail pleas after nearly 6 years in jail

Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam seek bail in a Delhi court. They argue their prolonged detention without trial violates their rights. Both have spe

Swedish fighters intercept Russian jets near border

Swedish airspace was not violated in connection with the incidents, Swedens military said

International Albinism Day: Beyond the Medical Lens

As the world marks International Albinism Day, experts urge a shift from viewing albinism as merely a medical condition to recognising the discri

'Pathetic, baseless': Iran lashes out after US blames Tehran of attacking ships with Indians onboard

Iran's embassy in India has dismissed US President Trump's accusation of a drone attack on Indian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as aseless. Th

Stand-up comedians who cross limits need to be taught lesson: Sena MLC to bring motion in House

A lesson should be taught to such stand-up comedians. They are crossing all limits and making fun of anyone. They say whatever they want. I will

Gold price to hit record highs in 2026 despite recent fall? Check latest gold rate predictions

Gold price today: JP Morgan said uncertainty surrounding geopolitical developments and monetary policy continues to shape the outlook for the pre

TMC Faces Turmoil as Leaders Seek New Alliances, Says Humayun Kabir

Murshidabad, June 13: Humayun Kabir, the leader of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party, has addressed the ongoing chaos within the Trinamool Congress (T

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth Appointed Next Army Chief: A Look At His Military Career

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth widely tipped for the top post since his elevation to Vice Chief of Army Staff on April 1.

Minister Narayana reviews bridge construction across Kondaveeti Vagu and Palavagu in Amaravati

We are constructing 69 bridges across Kondaveeti Vagu and Palavagu. Efforts are being made to ensure that rainwater flows without obstruction and

IPL Auction Purse Hike On Cards? Report Reveals BCCI's 'Holistic' Stand

The current auction purse stands at Rs 125 crore but the players' contracts still can't compare to the ones in European football or NFL.

Siachen Runs To Deadly Accidents: History Of AN-32 Which Crashed Today

The IAF currently operates around 100 AN-32 aircraft, which continue to form the main element of its tactical transport capability.

PM Modi Embarks on Europe Tour to Discuss Global Issues with France and Slovakia

New Delhi, June 13: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described his upcoming visits to France and Slovakia as forward-looking. Before his d

India Must Achieve Over 80% Non-Fossil Energy Share to Meet Net-Zero Goals: NITI Aayog

New Delhi, June 13: India needs to significantly reduce its reliance on fossil fuels to meet its net-zero targets. A senior official from NITI Aa

Iran Peace Deal Looms, New Military Action Flares Near Hormuz Strait

The proposed memorandum of understanding calls for reopening the strait and lifting the U.S. naval blockade on Iranian ports

Gnaneshwari Case: Pet Dog Dies During Treatment

On June 6, Gnaneshwari went missing near her house in Tuni prompting police to launch a massive search operation. The family's pet dog also disap

Tragic Bus Collision Claims Lives of Three Family Members in Dhule

Dhule, June 13: A tragic incident in Dhule district, Maharashtra, has once again highlighted the dangers of speeding vehicles. A high-speed bus c

Evening news wrap: IAF AN-32 aircraft crashes in Assam, 5 dead; Delhiites to pay more for electricity from next month & more

In a heartbreaking incident, an IAF AN-32 went down close to Jorhat, Assam, resulting in the loss of five lives. On a different front, the Centre

Five IAF personnel killed as AN-32 transport aircraft crashes at Assam`s Jorhat

Five Indian Air Force personnel were killed after an AN-32 transport aircraft crashed while landing at Jorhat airbase in Assam and burst into fla

FSSAI Hosts Interactive Conference with Food Business Operators in Shimla

New Delhi, June 13: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) held an interactive conference with food business operators in Shiml

Shatabdi Express Springs A Leak, Angry Passenger Faces Off With Railway Official, Video Goes Viral

The incident has triggered mixed reactions online, with some backing the passenger's concerns and others criticising his approach.

Dr. Reddys launches generic cancer drug Bosutinib in U.S.

MSN is responsible for the development and manufacturing of the product, the company said

Military transport plane crashes in northeast India

An Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft crashed at an air force station in the northeastern city of Jorhat on Saturday, the military said.Th

21 terrorists killed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province

Among those killed in North Waziristan district over the last 72 hours were four ring leaders belonging to Fitna-al-Khwarij, wanted for their inv

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay to Celebrate 52nd Birthday with Community Initiatives

Chennai, June 13: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK leader C. Joseph Vijay is set to celebrate his 52nd birthday on June 22. This will be his fir

Sunny Deol, Akshaye Khanna's Netflix courtroom thriller Ikka locks premiere date

Bollywood actors Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna are reuniting for a film with Ikka after three decades

Telangana DCA seizes 70.56 lakh worth pharmaceutical excipients in Hyderabad over label tampering

During the inspection, officials found 12 cardboard drums containing 240 kg of Hydroxypropyl Betadex

Hyderabad office-goers lose 312 hours a year in traffic, says report

Seven Bangladeshi nationals to be deported from Hyderabad

The detainees are being shifted to the Deportation Centre at Jogipet in Medak district.

India's Universities Must Deliver Impact and Innovation: IEEE Forum

IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organization and is a public charity dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of huma

Watch: Jammu: Waste to Wonder park set to welcome Amarnath yatris

Lieutenant General Dheeraj Seth Appointed as Next Chief of Army Staff

New Delhi, June 13: The central government has appointed Lieutenant General Dheeraj Seth as the next Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army. He w

Congress not a sinking ship, its breakaway leaders must reunite to make party stronger, says Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut urged leaders who left Congress to reunite and strengthen the party, appealing to Sharad Pawar to lead the ini

Assam Rifles Seize Cache of Military Weapons in Manipur

Imphal, June 13: Assam Rifles and Thoubal police commandos conducted a successful joint operation in the Purnahhetupokpi area of Kakching distric

IPL: Foreign players auctioned, paid, then unavailable? BCCI has a message for teams

The BCCI will not mediate player availability for the IPL, leaving it to franchises and players. Concerns over overseas stars pulling out due to

Next Election Ours As People Angry, but Polls Wont Be Fair: Rahul

He alleged that the BJP controls the institutions of the state -- the legal system, the bureaucracy, the intelligence agencies and even the Elect

Jemimah Rodrigues: Lose to Anyone, But Not Pakistan

New Delhi, June 13: Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has expressed her determination ahead of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026, where India will k

Thunderstorm forecast in 11 Telangana districts on June 14

Hyderabad city and its surrounding areas for the next 24 hours will see a generally cloudy sky

Noida Compensation Scam: SIT Files Six FIRs Against Former Law Officers

Noida, June 13: The investigation into the high-profile Noida compensation scam has intensified, with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) filing

Man Arrested for Making Threatening Calls Against Kerala CM Satheesan, Family

The incident occurred around 6:50 p.m. on Friday when Sony called the official number of the Thiruvananthapuram City District Police Command Cent

Explained | Switzerlands population cap proposal and what it would mean for Europe

The country will vote in a referendum on June 14 to cap the population at 10 million by introducing stricter immigration rules as the population

Owaisi submits representation to CEO on Telangana SIR

The Hyderabad MP seeks enumeration forms in Telugu, Urdu, and English

Assam Cabinet Decides No Aadhaar Issuance To Those Aged Above 18

Aadhaar card for above 18 will be issued only in exceptional cases and with strict review of the proposal from state govt.

Power demand in Chennai hits a new high of over 5,000 MW

The demand was recorded on June 10, even as residents complain of power outages; previously, the maximum demand was 4,966 MW

Pinarayi Vijayans Shift: Engaging with the Public Amidst Criticism and Political Pressure

Thiruvananthapuram, June 13: Pinarayi Vijayan, who has served as Keralas Chief Minister for a decade, has recently shown a noticeable change in h

OFCD case: SEBI moves SC against SAT relief to SICCL managers, company secretary

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has approached the Supreme Court. This follows a Securities Appellate Tribunal order that provided rel

Lt. Gen. Dhiraj Seth appointed next Army Chief

The present Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi retires from service the same day

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Arrives in Kerala for Three-Day Visit

He is scheduled to participate in lecture events being organised in Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur as part of the RSS centenary programmes

Jemimah Rodrigues: Lose to Anyone, But Not Pakistan Ahead of T20 World Cup

New Delhi, June 13: The Indian womens cricket team is set to kick off its campaign in the 2026 T20 World Cup against Pakistan this Sunday. Matche

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth appointed next Army chief, to take charge on June 30

J&K CM's Advisor Seeks Revival of Panel for Kashmiri Pandits' Return

The body comprised government representatives and members of several Kashmiri Pandit organisations.

Summer Games showcase reveals a plethora of delightful, digital adventures

Come June, gamers worldwide gear up for all the hottest games, news and reveals that will unfold over the course of the year

Three Persons Under Nipah Observation in Keralas Kozhikkode

Ten more persons have been added to the contact list, taking the total number of contacts under surveillance to 87

No extreme diets: Eat five times a day and still lose 45 kgs in 15 days, fitness coach shares plan

An online coach's 15-day fat loss plan is gaining traction on social media, promising 4-5 kg weight loss through a strict calorie deficit of 1200

Parents should not allow children to use social media: Andhra Pradesh child rights panel

The panel submitted a note to the Minister for Education Nara Lokesh to study the possibilities of enactment of an exclusive law to protect the c

Tejas Shirse Sets New National Record, Qualifies for Commonwealth Games

Ludhiana, June 13: Indian hurdler Tejas Shirse made history on Saturday by delivering an outstanding performance at the Indian Athletics Series 9

Central team reaches Kozhikode, three contacts of Nipah infected person test negative for virus

Revenue Minister A.P. Anil Kumar, who is in-charge of Kozhikode, says there is no large-scale spread of the infection at present, no need to decl

Seven Bangladeshi Nationals Detained for Illegal Stay in Hyderabad

During the investigation, it was revealed that they had entered India illegally and had been living in a rented house. Acting on specific informa

India appoints Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as next Army Chief

Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth will be the next Chief of Army Staff. He takes charge on June 30, 2026. General Upendra Dwivedi is the current chi

Iconic Buildings Cost More, Minister Narayana's Reply To YSRC Criticism on Amaravati Expenditure

He reminded that the new Parliament building, Central Vista, and newly-built Telangana Secretariat costed a huge amount by the time construction