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A black market for fake patents is a new poison in Indian research

Researchers have reported some firms selling U.K. design registrations to Indian academics to artificially boost institutional rankings and indiv

Brazil Dominates Scotland 3-0, Secures Spot in FIFA World Cup Knockout Stage

Miami, June 25: Brazil showcased a brilliant performance by defeating Scotland 3-0, securing their place in the Round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup

UN Report Reveals 655 Million People Still Lack Electricity Worldwide

New Delhi, June 25: According to the latest report from the United Nations, approximately 655 million people globally, which constitutes 8% of th

Weather updates today, June 25, 2026: IMD issues rain alert for UP, Gujarat, Maharashtra, MP & more; over 15 districts under heavy rain warning as southwest monsoon advances

The Southwest Monsoon is making significant progress across India, reaching more areas of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. While heavy to very heavy r

Major Earthquakes Strike Japan and Venezuela, Causing Widespread Alarm

Tokyo, June 25: Japan and Venezuela experienced significant seismic activity on Thursday morning. A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Rich

Lockheed Martin gets $35 billion US deal to boost THAAD production

President Trump is convening with top defense executives to accelerate weapons production, addressing depleted U.S. stockpiles after extensive mi

BJP Commemorates 51 Years of Emergency with Constitution Murder Day Events Nationwide

New Delhi, June 25: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will observe Constitution Murder Day on Thursday, marking 51 years since the Emergency was d

The real EV revolution begins after the vehicles sold

The next phase of India's electric mobility journey will be defined less by vehicle launches and more by ownership confidence. From charging conv

ATLATL and Samsung Bioepis Launch 'Samsung Bioepis Innovation Prize C-Lab Outside' to Accelerate Early-Stage Biotech Innovation Across Asia-Pacific

ATLATL and Samsung Bioepis Launch 'Samsung Bioepis Innovation Prize C-Lab Outside' to Accelerate Early-Stage Biotech Innovation Across Asia-Pacif

These Are Australia's Best Workplaces in Finance and Insurance

These Are Australia's Best Workplaces in Finance and Insurance

Rockwell Automation Singapore Site Named a World Economic Forum Global Lighthouse

Rockwell Automation Singapore Site Named a World Economic Forum Global Lighthouse

Amazon expands quick service in India; MoEngage acquires AI infra startup Aampe

Amazon plans to scale its micro fulfilment centres and urban fulfilment centres to house an expanded selection of daily essentials.

Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison: 'At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough...'- Life lessons on presence, gratitude, and finding peace in the present moment

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison's profound words suggest that life's beauty can be enough without the need for constant documentation. In an era of

Bosnia and Herzegovina Secures Knockout Stage Spot with 3-1 Victory Over Qatar

New Delhi, June 25: In a thrilling match at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Bosnia and Herzegovina clinched a spot in the Round of 32 by defeating Qatar

Australia teen social media ban has little impact: research

Underage users have been dodging the restrictions by using accounts registered to older people, setting up fake accounts, or by logging into priv

Zendaya Shares Rare PDA Photo With Tom Holland After He Confirms Their Marriage

Zendaya and Holland, who met on the set of Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017, have largely kept their relationship private over the years.

Venezuela earthquake today: Tsunami alert issued for U. S territory islands as strongest quakes in more than 100 years rattle capital city Caracas, other parts. Why is this unusual natural calamity?

Earthquake in Venezuela: Strong earthquakes are unusual in Venezuela. While the country sits near multiple fault lines, its position straddling t

'They're in for a free ride...': Trump hits out at European leaders over response to Iran war

Switzerland Triumphs Over Canada 2-1, Secures Knockout Stage in FIFA World Cup

Vancouver, June 25: In an exciting Group B match of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Switzerland showcased an impressive performance, defeating Canada 2-

'Iran is ready to establish ties in economic field with India': Iran's Minister of Petroleum

Iran's Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad arrived in Delhi for BRICS energy cooperation talks, expressing readiness for enhanced economic ties wi

AI services to agentic AI: Nekko is building its next growth engine for business process transformation

Bengaluru-based startup Nekko began as an AI services company but is increasingly betting on proprietary products, including computer vision syst

Any Fees on Strait of Hormuz is Unacceptable: Trump

Trump also claimed progress in negotiations with Iran and criticized Democrats over their stance on the conflict

Traffic flows through Hormuz continue to improve as IMO evacuation begins: Monitor

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is showing a marked improvement following a US-Iran agreement, with an average of 22 commodity ships daily s

Gold price prediction: Gold rate crashes to lowest since November 2025, why is bullion nosediving?

Gold rate fell below the key $4,000-per-ounce level for the first time since November 2025 and Gold prices are set for extending losses on Thursd

NATO Chief heads to the White House to soothe the president ahead of next month's summit

Trump has renewed his threats to leave the 77-year-old alliance, raising the stakes before the NATO leaders' summit in Turkey next month

PM Modi invited to former Iran supreme leader Khamenei's funeral; high-level representation may go

Europe Swelters Under Record-Breaking Heatwave

The effects of the extreme weather, with temperatures hotter than parts of east and west Africa, have been made worse by buildings and infrastruc

Alera Group data breach settlement: Americans could get up to $3,500 in settlement payouts-know whos eligible and the claim deadline

Americans have a limited window to claim up to $3,500 from a $2 million settlement with Alera Group Inc. The insurance firm faced accusations of

Morning Brief Podcast: Dr Ramakanta Panda On Why Bankers, Techies Most Susceptible To Heart Disease

Morning Digest: Passport is not a citizenship document, MEA says; Kolkata warehouse collapse toll climbs to five, and more

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Magnitude 6.9 quake hits northern Japan, no tsunami warning

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted northern Japan, shaking homes and disrupting bullet train services. While felt as far as Tokyo, author

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Czechia vs Mexico at Mexico City Stadium

The Czech Republic likely needs a win to have any hope of advancing to the round of 32

Lawyers for Gautam Adani urge US judge to dismiss criminal case

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's lawyers are pushing a U.S. judge to officially drop criminal charges after the Justice Department announced it

White House seeks $87.6 billion from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response

The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, primarily to replenish the Pentagon following the U.S. war against Iran. This comes amid si

Buildings collapse as twin magnitude 7 earthquakes rock Venezuela, 'high casualties' likely

Powerful earthquakes rocked Venezuela, causing damage in the capital, Caracas, and prompting dire warnings from scientists about potential widesp

'Roll out e-Zero FIRs in all states to speed up cyber fraud probes': PM Modi

Neymar Makes First Appearance In FIFA World Cup 2026 For Brazil Against Scotland

The Brazil superstar checked in during the 76th minute against Scotland on Wednesday, with the team leading 3-0 and well on its way to clinching

FIFA World Cup 2026: Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine help Morocco rally to beat Haiti 4-2

Morocco twice came from behind against a team playing at soccer's biggest tournament for the first time in 52 years

Back-To-Back Powerful Earthquakes Slam Venezuela

The quakes are among the strongest to strike Venezuela in more than a century

FIFA World Cup 2026: Vincius Jnior scores 2 goals as Brazil beats Scotland 3-0 to reach knockout stage

Neymar entered as a substitute in the 76th, making his debut after a right calf injury sidelined him for Brazils first two matches

FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco Reach Round of 32 After 4-2 Win Over Haiti

Morocco twice came from behind against a team playing at football's biggest tournament for the first time in 52 years

RBI finalises NBFC-UL norm that may see Tata Sons list

India's central bank has redefined systemically important NBFCs, setting a new asset threshold of 1 lakh crore for upper-layer companies. This mo

Quote of the Day by Ernest Hemingway: 'The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places'- Valuable life lessons on finding meaning after life's hardest battles by The Old Man and the Sea novelist

Ernest Hemingway's profound quote, 'The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places,' offers a powerful perspective

Zelensky Is Courageous, Doing Pretty Well Against Russia: Trump

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky -- whom he previously said lacked the cards to win --

FIFA World Cup | Czechia vs Mexico LIVE updates: Group A match to start shortly

Mexico have already secured a place in the knockout stage and guaranteed top spot in the group after victories over South Africa and South Korea

FIFA World Cup | South Koreans expecting a home-game feel for Group A match against South Africa

A win or draw for South Korea would be enough to advance to the knockout stage, while South Africa must win to be sure of avoiding elimination

White House asks Congress for $87.6 billion for Iran war, aid to U.S. farmers, tackling Ebola crisis

The request is mostly for Operation Epic Fury, but it also includes a range of other items including aid to American farmers, help for the Ebola

No tsunami warning after magnitude 6.9 quake strikes Japan's northeast

The epicentre of the quake was off the coast of Iwate prefecture, at the depth of about 50 km, and no damage from tsunami is feared except for sl

2/3rd MPs cant merge on their own: UBT MPs meet Birla, question rebels Shinde Sena merger

PM: Collective bid led to NEET retest success

Trump says it may never be known who was at fault for strike on girls' school in Iran

NCERT delays Nazism, French Revolution by a year for students

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Venezuela

People evacuated swaying buildings in Caracas, but there were no official reports damages or injuries or so far

Quote of the Day by Mark Twain: 'It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled' - Timeless lessons on self-deception, human nature, and intellectual humility by the greatest humorist of the United States

Mark Twain's timeless wisdom highlights a profound human tendency: it's easier to deceive than to correct. His observation underscores why people

With 'Protein Mess', IIT-M seeks to add brawn to brains

7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Venezuela

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported, triggering panic in Caracas, accor

Strengthening India-Armenia Ties: PM Modi Congratulates Nikol Pashinyan

New Delhi, June 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his party for their

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B with 2-1 victory over Canada

Promise David scored a late goal for Canada, which took second place in Group B behind the Swiss and earned a spot in the knockout round for the

FIFA World Cup: Bosnia-Herzegovina boosts chances of advancing with 3-1 win over Qatar

With the victory, the third-place finishing Bosnia-Herzegovina is more than likely to advance to the Round of 32 in the expanded field

Micron stock surges after Micron earnings report crushes estimates: How is AI demand driving Micron to new heights and what does it mean for the future?

Micron's revenue has surged by over four times, reaching $41.46 billion in its fiscal third quarter, driven by the booming AI sector and a global

Best Proverb of the Day: 'Do not withhold good from those who need it...'- A timeless lesson on kindness, responsibility, and human compassion

Best Proverb of the Day: A timeless proverb urges us not to withhold good when we have the ability to help, emphasizing that kindness is a reflec

Samantha Ruth Prabhu Confirms Pregnancy, Announces Maternity Break

She and husband-filmmaker Raj Nidimoru are expecting their first child.

Commerce Minister Goyal to travel to U.K. to review preparedness for rollout of trade deal

The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and its companion Double Contribution Convention (DCC) will be implemented on July

Assault on human dignity, says Rahul Gandhi on incident of bonded labour in U.P.

Uttar Pradesh Congress leader Ajay Kumar Lallu said the failed economic policies of the BJP government were responsible for such oppression of th

Trump Clashes With Republicans Over Iran War

Four Republicans joined Democrats in adopting a largely symbolic resolution directing Trump to end hostilities with Iran or seek congressional au

Ronaldinho Signs With Italian Serie C Club Ravenna At Age 46

I cannot wait to dance with the ball, Ronaldinho said

Fake forensic report conspiracy: BJP Haryana chief corners Punjab CM Mann, demands immediate resignation

Ms. Gupta alleged that after the video surfaced, the Punjab government and police exerted all efforts to prove it fake

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Scotland vs Brazil at Miami Stadium

This will be the fifth time Brazil meet Scotland in the World Cup group stages, winning three and drawing one of their previous meetings

Muharram procession passes off peacefully in Srinagar amid police warning over hoisting flags, pics of terrorists

Shia mourners, including women and children, assembled in Srinagars Guru Bazar around 6 a.m. and the procession culminated at Dalgate around 9 a.

C-DOT, IIT Hyderabad Launch Telecom Research Centre For 6G, AI and Quantum Technologies

The collaboration is intended to accelerate research, innovation and skill development in advanced communication technologies, including 5G Advan

FIFA World Cup | Morocco target top spot

Haiti, despite their exit, are determined to give eveything to earn the countrys first points at a World Cup, having lost all three games on thei

Hospitality and Culinary Graduates in Unprecedented Demand Globally, Say Experts at OU Session

Speakers highlighted that the rapid growth in hospitality, tourism, food service, aviation, cruise tourism, healthcare hospitality, events, luxur

TEC Member Asks To Speed Up Development Works At Public, Govt Schools

Dr Venkatesh inspected the construction work and met school management committee (SMC) members and discussed the schools development

Israeli Strikes Kill 2 In Lebanon, Hezbollah Accuses It Of Truce Violation

Hezbollah drew Lebanon into the Middle East war on March 2 with rocket fire at Israel to avenge the killing of Iran's supreme leader in US-Israel

Passport just a travel document, not citizenship proof: MEA

FIFA World Cup | Brazil aim for last 32; Scotland eye historic World Cup breakthrough

Following a 1-0 loss to Morocco, Scotland is third in Group C with three points, needing a draw or potentially a narrow loss against Brazil to ma

FIFA World Cup 2026: Bosnia-Herzegovina Beat Qatar, Boost Round of 32 Chances

With the victory, the third-place finishing Bosnia-Herzegovina is more than likely to advance to the Round of 32 in the expanded field. The eight

Nancy Guthrie case mystery deepens as investigators focus on anonymous tipster linked to ransom messages-here's what you need to know

Investigators are zeroing in on an anonymous tipster linked to ransom messages in the Nancy Guthrie case. Despite using male aliases, authorities

J&K govt. bids for Sufiyana musics inclusion in UNESCOs intangibleheritage list

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has written a formal letter to Union Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and pressed for its inclusion

AP To Frame Rare Disease Policy, Set Up Referral Centres: Satya

Health minister Satya Kumar said the government was also examining a proposal to recognise a government hospital as a Centre of Excellence for ra

We Were Let Down By Allies On Iran War: Trump Tells NATO Chief

US President Donald Trump told NATO chief Mark Rutte on Wednesday he was let down by members of the transatlantic alliance who did not back his w

Prominent civil rights activists to challenge Maharashtra RTI (Amendment) Rules, 2026 in court, send legal notice to govt

How could RTI Rules be amended without prior disclosure and public consultation, ask activists

LIVE | Trump meets NATO chief Rutte as Dept of War weighs major shake-up of US forces in Europe

Ponnam Warns BJP of Protests Over Urea Supply

He said the Centre bore full responsibility for supplying urea to Telangana and warned of protests outside the residences of Union Ministers and

Psychology says people who decline invitations more often as they get older may not be becoming unfriendly: Here's why they may be becoming more selective

As people age, declining social invitations often signals increased selectivity, not unfriendliness. Psychology suggests this shift stems from pr

'Citizenship is more than birthright!': Witness stuns Senators with bold take on American identity

HC Refuses to Stall Probe into HCA Affairs

The single judge, in a concurrent finding, observed that similar concerns surfaced before successive committees and supervisory bodies over the y

VB-G Ramji Scheme Set to Launch on July 1

New Delhi, June 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his party on their victory in the

Psychology says people who leave generous tip for the waiters at any restaurant and bar aren't always trying to impress others: What the behavior may really mean

Psychology says people who leave generous tip for the waiters at any restaurant and bar aren't always trying to show wealth or gain attention. Ps

Each Voter Will Get Only One Form, No Spare Form

The voters can check their name and the name of the concerned relative in the previous SIR electoral roll of 2002 at https://voters.eci.gov.in/ t