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Notorious Criminal Mohtab Killed in Police Encounter in Shamli

Shamli, June 26: In a significant police encounter in Shamli districts Kandhla, notorious criminal Mohtab, also known as Bechain, was shot dead.

PM Modi Greets Education Minister Pradhan on Birthday; Praises Him for NEP Implementation

The NTA comes under Pradhan-led education ministry.

Best proverb of the day: There are two kinds of men: those who could be happy and are not, and those who...

Many chase happiness through success and wealth, yet remain unfulfilled. The proverb highlights those who possess happiness's ingredients but don

Cubbon Park belongs to everyone: Suresh Jayaram

The Bengaluru-based writer, visual artist, art historian and curator on his latest book, Cubbon Park: Citizens Perspectives and Many Visions for

Smart Cooking: The Key to Better Health

New Delhi, June 26: In todays fast-paced world, prioritizing health is essential for everyone. However, it is crucial to understand that good hea

Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal

The U.S.-Israeli relationship has been on a roller coaster, from the early confidence they shared after their joint attack on Iran to public disa

Venezuela earthquake LIVE updates: Death toll climbs to 235

The number of dead and injured is expected to rise with thousands reported missing after the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes

'AI can change the whole tax system': Former NITI Aayog member on economic growth

Double-Decker Bus Collides with Truck on Agra-Lucknow Expressway, Over 25 Injured

Firozabad, June 26: A serious accident occurred on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, when a double-decker bus collided wit

Entrepreneur Moves To Bengaluru From Mumbai, Says It 'Can Be A Lonely City'

Entrepreneur praises Bengaluru's startup culture and weather while warning about loneliness and traffic.

South Africa Dominates Netherlands with a Stunning Win in Womens T20 World Cup

Bristol, June 26: In an impressive display, South Africa triumphed over the Netherlands in the 24th match of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026. Playi

Dr. Stone Season 4 Episode 38 release date explained: Has the anime ended?

Dr. Stone's thrilling scientific saga has concluded with Season 4, airing its final episode on June 25, 2026. The anime has officially wrapped up

India hands over Rs 2.5 billion cheque to Bhutan as 5th tranche towards Economic Stimulus Programme

India has disbursed the fifth tranche of Rs 250 crore for Bhutan's Economic Stimulus Programme, bringing the total released to Rs 1,250 crore. Th

Blood, Sweat And Tears Singer David Clayton-Thomas Dies At 84

Clayton-Thomas was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and received a special Juno Award for his contributions to Canadian music

Sweden's Elanga earns draw with Japan to keep their World Cup alive

The points were shared after a tepid first half that only showed signs of life moments before the interval

Netherlands cruise past Tunisia to clinch top spot, set up Morocco clash

The defeat capped a disappointing tournament for Tunisia, who conceded 12 goals across three matches

Tragic Incident During Muharram Procession in Etah Claims One Life

Etah, June 26: A tragic incident occurred during a Muharram procession in Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday morning. One young man lost his

'Push Her From Same Fort If Guilty': Pune Murder Accused Siya Goyal's Parents

Siya Goyal's parents said that if their daughter is found guilty, then she should be pushed from the same place where Ketan was thrown from.

Judge Blocks Trump Plan That Would Limit Graduate Student Loans in Nursing and Other Fields

At issue are caps on federal student loans that were passed as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and set to take effect in July.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Qualified teams, eliminated nations and knockout stage picture explained

The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage is taking shape as the group phase nears its end. Powerhouses like Argentina, Brazil, and France have secu

Japan and Sweden Secure Knockout Stage Berths with 1-1 Draw in FIFA World Cup

Arlington, June 26: The thrilling match between Japan and Sweden in the FIFA World Cup 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw. Despite the result at Dallas Sta

Court Approves Cutting Of Mangrove Trees For Vadhvan Port Project In Palghar

Bombay High Court allows removal of 208 mangrove trees for Vadhvan Port highway in Palghar.

Tensions at Uttarakhand border as Nihang Sikhs breach barricades, head towards Hemkund Sahib

Tension flared at the Himachal Pradesh-Uttarakhand border as Nihang Sikhs clashed with police, breaching barricades at Kulhal to proceed towards

Venezuela Health Minister Says Around 235 People Dead, 4,300 Injured in Catastrophic Earthquakes

The number of dead and injured is expected to rise with thousands reported missing.

Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi won't be using India's main dressing room during Ireland T20Is; Here's the reason

Fifteen-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to make history on India's tour of Ireland and England. Due to UK child safeguarding

Ukraine Launches 'TrophyLab' Website To Catalogue Captured Russian Weapons

Ukraine has launched TrophyLab, a database containing detailed technical information on captured Russian weapons, allowing approved Ukrainian exp

US-India Trade Deal: Piyush Goyal Signals Next Move After Two Days Of Talks

India-US Trade Deal: India is seeking greater access for its labour-intensive exports, while the US wants wider access for agricultural products.

Death Toll Rises to 235 in Venezuela Earthquakes as President Orders Rescue Efforts

Caracas, June 26: The death toll from two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening has risen to 235, according to the late

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 235

The number of dead and injured is expected to rise with thousands reported missing

Vijay Flags Off, Joins Anti-Drug Awareness Run At Chennai's Marina Beach

Dressed in tracks, sneakers and sunglasses, the Chief Minister drew loud cheers from participants, many of them youngsters, as he ran alongside t

Oil Tankers, Ports And Supply Chain: What Venezuela Quake Means For India

Power outages, damaged transport links and emergency restrictions at ports in Venezuela can slow cargo movements for days or even weeks.

Kamakhya Temple Reopens After Ambubachi Mela, Millions Expected to Visit

Guwahati, June 26: The famous Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam, will reopen for devotees on Friday following the conclusion of the annual Ambub

Kamakhya Temple Reopens After Ambubachi Mela, Millions of Devotees Expected

New Delhi, June 26: The renowned Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam, will reopen for devotees on Friday following the conclusion of the annual Am

Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test HTET 2026 City Intimation Slip: Direct link, how to download and full exam schedule

Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) 2026 city intimation slips are out for over 2.33 lakh candidates. Aspirants can now check their assigned

Hospitals Raise Alert as Heatwave Slams Europe

French and British health services reported a surge in emergency calls and visits as the merciless heat struck the elderly and the ill.

Watch: Abhijeet Dipke claims BJP workers assaulted reporters in front of Delhi Police

FIFA World Cup | Turkiye vs USA LIVE updates: Group D match underway

Turkiye has so far attempted 62 shots at the goal, unable to find the back of the net even once

Venezuela earthquake: Citizens move to search for survivors after tremors kill at least 235

Venezuela earthquake news: Country grapples with devastating aftershocks following twin earthquakes that claimed at least 235 lives and injured o

Indian Womens Team Eyes Semifinals with Win Over Bangladesh, but Fielding Concerns Remain

Manchester, June 26: The Indian womens cricket team has kept its hopes alive for the semifinals of the 2026 Womens T20 World Cup. In a Group A ma

Iran's Petroleum Minister Outlines Issues in Energy Sector at 11th BRICS Energy Ministers' Meeting

Paknejad on Thursday met with Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, and the two leaders discussed ways to enhance cooperat

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam Fee Refund Window Opens: Submit Bank Details By June 30

NTA has opened the NEET UG 2026 re-exam fee refund window. Eligible candidates can submit bank details on the official portal till June 30, 2026.

Bengaluru Metro Ops Hit Again, Snag On Purple Line Causes 17-Minute Delay

The BMRCL said the technical issue was quickly fixed by the Operations and Maintenance teams, and normal metro services have now been fully resto

Gamer Invests In Gold Instead Of Buying GTA 6 In 'Fun Little Experiment'

A gamer invests money in digital gold instead of pre-ordering GTA VI in a 'fun little experiment' to observe what happens to their funds in Novem

Pune Fort Murder Victim Didn't Want To Call Off Wedding With Fiancee Siya Goyal: Sources

According to sources, Siya told the authorities that she was in a relationship with Chetan Chaudhary.

IRCTC fines food vendor Rs 1Lakh for fly in veg biryani

National Teachers Awards 2026 Applications Open, Apply Online By July 10

National Teachers Awards 2026 are presented to honour teachers who have made exceptional contributions to improving school education and supporti

Union Minister Piyush Goyal remarks on US-India deal at India Global Forum's UK-India Week 2026

Ecuador Stuns Germany with 2-1 Victory in FIFA World Cup 2026

New Delhi, June 26: In a shocking turn of events at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Ecuador triumphed over four-time champions Germany with a score of 2

In A First For UK Monarch, King Charles Reveals Tax Bill, $40 Million

UK monarchs are legally exempt from paying certain taxes, though they have paid some duties voluntarily for decades, and they also have no obliga

FCRA rules not to regulate but strangulate: Congress

Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Enjoy Quiet Golf Outing Before Reported Wedding

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce was reportedly spotted spending quiet time together on a golf course. The relaxed outing came as fresh comments fro

Passport fee hiked to Rs 2,500 from Rs 1,500

Paris sets up ban on drinking alcohol in public to deal with heatwave

There would also be a ban on the sale of alcoholic products from Friday (June 26, 2026) evening onwards in Paris

Amazons investment plan for India; A new initiative to keep Kedarnath clean

Amazon has announced an additional investment of $13 billion in India from 2026 to 2030. Meanwhile, Anandana - The Coca-Cola Foundation, in partn

70-year case, older than its judges, finally decided

Cte dIvoire Secures Historic Knockout Stage Spot in FIFA World Cup 2026

New Delhi, June 26: In a remarkable display, Cte dIvoire triumphed over Curaao with a score of 2-0 in the Group E match of the FIFA World Cup 202

'Blood, Sweat & Tears' Singer David Clayton-Thomas Passes Away at 84

Clayton-Thomas continued to work over the decades, both solo and as a member of the band's later incarnations.

Venezuela Earthquake Live Updates: 235 deaths recorded at medical centres after tremors, says health minister

Assured that access to AI tech once provided will not be cut-off: senior Indian official

S. Krishnan attended the two-day Pax Silica Summit in the U.S.

1993-batch IPS officer Dixit to be IB chief

Cash Van Driver and Sons Arrested for 1.7 Million Theft in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, June 26: Hyderabad police have arrested a cash van driver and his two sons for allegedly stealing 1.7 million from an ATM cash van. Th

Quote of the Day by world-renowned author Helen Keller: 'The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has...'- Enduring lessons on purpose, resilience, and living beyond physical limitations

Helen Keller's profound insight, The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but no vision, resonates deeply today. Her life,

Venezuelans Search Rubble for Survivors After 2 Strong Quakes Kill at Least 188

In response to the devastation, the US Treasury on Thursday moved to waive some sanctions until October 23 to allow transactions related to earth

CBSE students already in standard 7-9 with foreign language can keep combo till 10th

'Will take their money and spend it': Trump says US to buy farm goods with unfrozen Iranian assets

Sanjay Nirupam Defends Constitutional Process Amid Shiv Sena MP Defections

Mumbai, June 26: Sanjay Nirupam, spokesperson for Shiv Sena, addressed the recent defection of six MPs from Shiv Sena (UBT) to the Eknath Shinde

FIFA World Cup 2026 Becomes Most-Attended Edition in Tournament's History

The milestone was confirmed during the second half of Germany's match against Ecuador in New Jersey

Madurai Mango Crisis: Farmers Abandon Harvest As Prices Hit Rs 3 Per Kg

Mango farmers in the Melur Taluk of Madurai district are facing severe financial distress as the farm-gate price for the 'Kili Mooku' (Totapuri)

Morning Digest: Govt. restores commercial LPG supply, withdraws sectoral mandates; Venezuela mounts search for survivors after twin quakes kill at least 188

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RTI Under Threat? Why Anna Hazare is fighting Maharashtras new rules | Pulse Maharashtra

TheMaharashtragovernment issued a notification amending certain provisions of the Maharashtra Right to Information Rules, 2026. The amendments ha

'My boys instantly started praying': How passengers responded after Air Canada captain suffered mid-air seizure and dragged out of the cockpit

A harrowing Air Canada flight from New Jersey to Nova Scotia was diverted to Boston after the captain suffered a medical emergency, reportedly a

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Trkiye vs USA at Los Angeles Stadium

The US have not reached the quarter-finals of a World Cup since 2002, but a strong start has raised hopes they could go on a deep run on home tur

Parimal Nathwani Takes Oath for the Fourth Time, Meets Prime Minister Modi

New Delhi, June 26: Recently re-elected Rajya Sabha member from Jharkhand, Parimal Nathwani, took his oath for the fourth time on Thursday, marki

Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 City Intimation Slip Out, Exams On July 4-5

HTET 2026 City Intimation Slip: Aspirants can now check their exam city by visiting the official BSEH website. 2,33,294 candidates have registere

Muharram Holiday: Will BSE, NSE Trade Today, Are Banks Working? Check Here

Stock Market Holiday: No trading activity will take place during the day on either the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange.

Shefali Vermas Explosive Half-Century Leads India to Victory Over Bangladesh in Womens T20 World Cup

Manchester, June 26: India secured a thrilling victory against Bangladesh in the 23rd match of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026, winning by 5 wicket

Two Karate Instructors Sentenced To Life For Gang-Raping Minor Girl

In the complaint, the minor had alleged that the two instructors raped her not only in Guna, but also in other parts of the country as well as ab

Emergency: A Dark Chapter in Indian Democracy, Says Deepak Prakash

New Delhi, June 26: BJP leader Deepak Prakash has sharply criticized the Congress party for imposing the Emergency in 1975, labeling it a dark ch

How does a single cell build a 170 billion-cell brain? Scientists discover the astonishing blueprint behind how the human brain builds itself

Scientists have uncovered a surprising principle behind the brain's intricate development from a single cell. Researchers propose that cells, muc

FIFA World Cup LIVE: USA Look To Maintain Spotless Streak vs Dicey Turkiye

Turkiye vs USA LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: With qualification already secured and top spot in Group D guaranteed, the Uni

Remembering Yash Johar: The Legacy of Dharma Productions

Mumbai, June 26: In the annals of Hindi cinema, few names resonate as profoundly as Yash Johar. He didnt just make films; he created a legacy tha

Morning Brief Podcast: Can Regional Aviation Finally Take Off in India?

Indian Spinner Shri Charani Becomes Leading Wicket-Taker in a Single Womens T20 World Cup Edition

New Delhi, June 26: Indian spinner Shri Charani has made history by becoming the leading wicket-taker for India in a single edition of the Womens

Kejriwal Questions SIT Formation Over Ram Temple Donation Controversy

Lucknow, June 26: Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party, stated on Thursday that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to inve

African Proverb of the Day: 'He who wants to plant corn must make peace with the monkeys...'- A Timeless lesson on acceptance, wisdom, and living with lifes realities

An ancient African proverb, 'He who wants to plant corn must make peace with the monkeys,' offers timeless wisdom. It highlights that pursuing go

Many Injured In Explosion In Tripura, Bomb, Fire Squad At Spot: Cops

Several people were injured and significant property was damaged after a massive explosion rocked Tripura's capital, Agartala, on Wednesday.

Manish Dixit Reappointed as BJPs Media Strategist in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, June 26: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh has reshaped its organizational structure by once again entrusting the media

Trump and Xi Jinpings Meeting Leaves Uighur Issue Unaddressed

Washington, June 26: A recent meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping has drawn international attention. Off

Cabinet revamp buzz: Team Nabin getting final touches

UN Agency Pauses Hormuz Ship Evacuation Initiative After Vessel Attacked

The IMO provided no details on the vessel attacked