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Apple rolls out new, AI-powered Siri at annual WWDC

Apple CEO Tim Cook said the WWDC this year will center on Apple Intelligence and Siri

Heads of sugar mills sector call on Chief Minister Vijay

The Sooryavanshi mania

Over the next two weeks in Dambulla, the 15-year-old southpaw will be squarely in the limelight, and in the crosshairs of the Sri Lanka and Afgha

CPI to take a call on tie-up with DMK this week, says Veerapandian

An authoritative announcement to this regard will be made after the conclusion of the partys executive and administrative committee meetings, he

Home Minister, MP seek thorough probe into VSP tragedy

House pattas will be given to eligible SC/ST families within 5 years: Minister Vanni Arasu

He says the initiative to grant house e-pattas was among the governments top priorities and improving the condition of SC/ST hostels is another o

TNPL Season 10 set to begin on July 31

Bisleri International Mobilises Communities Across India to Act Against Plastic Pollution

In Calicut, Kerala, the campaign concluded with a seminar and rally on plastic waste management. O

Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore Needed for Urban Development

Stressing on the need for creating world class urban infrastructure all over Tamil Nadu, Vijay wanted them to be envisaged in an integrated manne

Congress electoral strategy weakened TMC, CPI(M) and DMK: Thirumavalavan

Speaking at a meeting of the INDIA bloc in New Delhi, he says the partys approach has caused dissatisfaction among several constituents and calls

Mumbais Dharavi Redevelopment to Meet International Standards: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai, June 8: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed officials on Monday to redevelop Dharavi in line with modern housing projec

Mauritius has not received U.S. proposal on Chagos Islands

The Mauritian government has taken note of the information reported by the Telegraph. As at today, it has not received any official proposal and

Hyderabad: TGTET Hall Tickets From June 9

Candidates can access their hall tickets by entering the required credentials online: Reports

India to invest 13K-cr in dual use airport at Great Nicobar Island

India is set to build a new dual-use airport on Great Nicobar Island. This 13,000 crore project will serve both military and civilian needs. Cons

Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee is Unlawful, US Judge Rules

The increase in fees has discouraged H-1B visa requests, according to court filings

Kremlin says Macron, Merz and Starmer talk of peace, but help Kyiv with new weapons to continue the war

The leaders of Britain, Germany , and France said on June 7 they supported a proposal for talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy a

Hyderabad: Science, Technology Key To Protecting Oceans, Say Experts

INCOIS also launched the IRSC to create a collaborative ecosystem for research scholars through mentorship, interdisciplinary projects, outreach

Amit Shah Leads Review Meeting on Yamuna River Revitalization

New Delhi, June 8: Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting on the revitalization of the Yamuna River on Monday. The meeting includ

India has 12 deployed nuclear warheads in strategic shift: SIPRI

India has deployed at least 12 nuclear warheads, a significant shift from its previous practice of keeping them separate from delivery systems. T

24 Indian sailors rescued from ship hit by U.S. missile

Marivex sanctioned by the U.S. last December, had earlier carried Iranian oil to India; U.S. Central Command says the tanker violated the ongoing

What Forced Nearly 100 Schools To Shut In Japan? A Bear

A bear roaming the streets of a Japanese city for three days forced authorities to shut nearly 100 schools on Monday as hunters, police and local

TMCs Kunal Ghosh Critiques Potential BJP Shift by Party Leaders

Kolkata, June 8: The political landscape in West Bengal is buzzing with speculation as some members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) consider supp

Japanese proverb of the day: 'One mans fault is anothers...' - inspiring life lessons on learning from other peoples mistakes, self-improvement and why failure can be your greatest teacher

Japanese proverb of the day: Valuable wisdom can be gained by observing the mistakes of others, as highlighted by the Japanese proverb, 'One man'

Chhagan Bhujbal sidelined, NCPs Rajendra Jain files nomination for Rajya Sabha

NCP(SP) leader Supriya Sule bats for Bhujbal, says his leadership deserves a national platform

INDIA bloc in disarray, lacks ground presence: BJP

Its constituent parties are grappling with electoral losses and internal conflict while the BJP stays focused on welfare initiatives and measures

Telangana DGP Directs Database Creation for Domestic Workers from Nepal and Other Countries

Hyderabad, June 8: Telanganas Director General of Police (DGP) C.V. Anand has instructed officials to compile comprehensive data on domestic work

Apple's Foldable iPhone May Launch in This Colour

The newly revealed model is significantly more detailed and offers a clearer view of both the exterior and display design

BJP Alleges Congress Misleading People on Paddy Procurement

He alleged that procurement centres, scheduled to open on March 25, were opened only on April 25, forcing farmers to wait and depend on brokers a

Chinas Central Bank Increases Gold Reserves for the 19th Consecutive Month

Beijing, June 8: According to data released by Chinas central bank on Sunday, the countrys gold reserves reached 74.96 million ounces by the end

Telangana Raises Hamali Charges, Enhances Workers' Benefits

According to civil supplies department officials, discussions between hamali unions and the government, which had been underway for several month

India Calls for De-escalation in West Asia

In a statement, the ministry of external affairs said, India deeply regrets the renewed attacks in West Asia. These developments are a matter of

Global roundup: IsraelIran halt hostilities; Philippines quake leaves 32 dead

Tensions between Iran and Israel showed signs of easing after recent exchanges of fire. In the Philippines, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed at

Amit Shah chairs meeting on Yamuna rejuvenation, pushes for coordinated clean-up plan

Spanish Proverb of the Day: There is no woman who sleeps so Life lessons on perception, attraction, curiosity, art and why feelings often speak louder than silence

Spanish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of There is no woman who sleeps so deeply that the sound of a guitar wont bring her to the wind

Elderly Man Dies Mysteriously at Gonda Tehsil Amid Document Review

Gonda, June 8: Panic erupted in Gonda districts tehsil on Monday when an elderly man suddenly fell ill and died while reviewing documents. The de

Auto Retail Sales Rise 9.5% in May, Led By Cars, Two-wheelers

Three-wheeler sales rose 3.56 per cent at 1,11,526 units last month as compared to 1,07,688 units in May 2025.

Experts suspect technical failures, cost-cutting led to VSP accident

The absence of a mandatory safety cover on top of the exploded ladle significantly escalated the severity of the blast, opines a former staffer

WWDC 2026 Expectations: Check expected announcements around iPhone features, AI and software updates

WWDC 2026 expected announcements: Apple's WWDC 2026 begins today, June 8. The tech giant is set to reveal major software updates. Expect a smarte

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un Meet to Strengthen Ties

Beijing, June 8: Chinese Communist Party (CPC) General Secretary and President Xi Jinping met with Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers

'STOP SHOOTING NOW!': Trump erupts after Iran fires 11 missiles at Israel, threatening peace deal

Several Indians killed in road accident in Dubai: officials

The accident resulted in seven fatalities and nine injuries, including five serious and four moderate injuries. All injured were transported to t

Owaisi Leads Door-to-Door Voter Enrolment Campaign

Seeks names of political opponents be included in electoral rolls

Other parties are with us: DMKs T.K.S. Elangovan on INDIA bloc meet

Xi Jinping Receives Grand Welcome in Pyongyang Hosted by Kim Jong Un

Beijing, June 8: Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK), hosted a grand welcome

BJP Criticizes Arrest of YouTuber Maridhas, Calls It an Attack on Free Speech

Chennai, June 8: The arrest of YouTuber Maridhas has sparked intense political debate in Tamil Nadu. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongl

Iran Team Wear '#168' Badges, Send Clear Message Ahead Of World Cup In USA

Protests have always been a part of FIFA World Cups and Olympic Games. At the 2026 World Cup, the Iran team has been at the forefront of protests

Naga Villager Killed In Attack By Suspected Insurgents In Manipur

Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh condemned the killing of the civilian, and said the security forces are carrying out operations to bring

GHMC Elections Likely in November; Revanth Speeds Up Development Projects

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has accelerated development programmes across the three corporations, targeting completion before November.

142-Cr Drug Laundering Case: ED Searches 3 States

The case was registered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) based on a complaint by the Narcotics Control Bureau: Reports

Indian Under-18 Hockey Teams Honored for Outstanding Performance

New Delhi, June 8: The Indian Under-18 mens and womens hockey teams were honored by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Manda

Hyderabad; 11 Arrested For Unlawful Gathering

Investigation revealed that Shivaprasad and Sreekanth Goud, employees of Janachaitanya company in Nanakramguda, called several people to the loca

Wellness Centres to Boost Tourism Development in AP: Durgesh

Participating in the Yogandhra-2026 programme organised at the Central Jail in Rajamahendravaram, the minister said the proposal was inspired by

INDIA Bloc Buries Hatchet, Recalibrates, Announces 5-Point Plan

Amid the shifting dynamics that saw the Congress come up on top with Kerala under its belt and a driving seat in Tamil Nadu, the overriding messa

Not in room, yet in conversation: CJP crawls into INDIA bloc huddle

Opposition leaders at the INDIA bloc meeting discussed the emerging youth-led Cockroach Janata Party (CJP). While some expressed concerns about i

Resignation of Shivchandra Ram Sparks Tensions Within RJD

Patna, June 8: The recent nomination of Sunil Singh as a candidate for the Bihar Legislative Council elections by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)

What will happen after July 1? Millions of SAVE borrowers must act before federal student loan rules change as repayment options disappear

Millions of SAVE borrowers must act before federal student loan rules change as repayment options disappear. Nearly 7.5 million borrowers could f

Six-day training for mining professionals begins at NIT-K

India 5th largest military spender in world in 2025, SIPRI report mentions May conflict with Pak

India emerged as the fifth largest military spender globally in 2025. The nation's defense expenditure reached USD 92.1 billion. India's nuclear

DGCA Probes Damage to 3 Parked Aircraft

According to an official statement, all three aircraft have been grounded for inspection and maintenance.

Simdegas Mangoes Make Historic Debut in London

Mumbai, June 8: Simdega district in Jharkhand has achieved a historic milestone. For the first time, mangoes from the district have reached Londo

Tension over podu land issue in Khammam district

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Quote of the day by Beethoven: 'A true artist is expected to be all that is noble-minded, and this is not...' - Fr Elise and Symphony No. 5 composer reveals harsh reality artists' life, creativity, fame and why creators face so much scrutiny and criticism

Quote of the day by Beethoven: Ludwig van Beethoven's words highlight the societal paradox of expecting artists to be paragons of virtue while su

Watch: TMC rebellion reaches Delhi: 20 MPs plan separate bloc, support NDA

A major rebellion has erupted within the Trinamool Congress, with 20 of the partys 29 Lok Sabha MPs reportedly preparing to break away and form a

Major IAS reshuffle in Kerala; B. Ashok is Principal Secretary, Higher Education, and N. Prashanth, Special Secretary, Sports

Rathan U. Kelkar will hold full additional charge as Secretary to the newly-formed Department for the Welfare of the Elderly as well as the depar

How fossil fuels built the modern world | The Scope

How did prehistoric trees and microbes become jet fuel and smartphones? The Scope traces the history of energy extraction and how ancient hydroca

Yogi Government to Establish Five New Integrated AYUSH Hospitals and Colleges

Lucknow, June 8: The Yogi government is taking significant steps to strengthen the AYUSH medical system and expand quality healthcare and medical

DC Edit | Roller-coaster At Roland Garros

For two weeks, Roland Garros was a theatre of extremes. There was scorching heat, pouring rain, stunning upsets and emotional farewells

Poll battle among rich

Study Finds Climate Change Is Affecting Earth's Rotation Rate

The findings suggest that modern climate change is unprecedented in its impact on Earth's rotation over the past 3.6 million years.

Shinde Says INDIA Bloc Demoralised By Electoral Setbacks

Questioning the unity and leadership of the opposition, Mr. Shinde said the alliance was exhausted and lacked a concrete development agenda.

Analysis: INDIA bloc closes ranks around Congress, but not without caveats

With defeat of Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and exodus of MPs & MLAs from its ranks, Congress has no challenger within the coalition. Trinam

'Nothing but fear-mongering!': Sen Schmitt EXPLODES at Hirono during FIERY denaturalization hearing

The World Cup's biggest underdogs train on a beach, and their story will give you goosebumps

Curaao, the World Cup's smallest nation, makes history with a remarkable debut. Training on beaches and travelling in a unique school bus, this D

Six Batters Who Scored Centuries in Womens T20 World Cup

New Delhi, June 8: The Womens T20 World Cup has seen nine editions so far, with only six batters achieving centuries. Lets take a closer look at

African Proverb of the Day: He who marries a beautiful woman Life lessons on beauty, attraction, perception, compatibility and why all that glitters is not gold

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of He who marries a beautiful woman marries trouble. The saying reflects a traditional caution

Solar firms move Karnataka HC over unreasonable domestic-cell mandate

The writ petition challenges Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) orders that enforce ALMM List-II the approved list of domestic solar-ce

Germanys standing in international order under scrutiny after UNSC loss

The country has failed to win a non-permanent seat on the UNSC for the first time. Its selective application of international law vis--vis Ukrain

Major Bhargav Kalita receives Shaurya Chakra for gallantry in counter-terror mission

Major Bhargav Kalita received the Shaurya Chakra for his bravery in counter-terrorism operations. He led a successful ambush, neutralising a top

Indias Current Account Posts Surplus in Q4

RBI data shows BoP surplus despite wider merchandise trade deficit

Shivamogga Muslim Rights Forum seeks DCM post for Zameer Ahmed Khan

1.7 Million Join We the Leaders Movement in Just Three Days: Annamalai

Chennai, June 8: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai has announced that approximately 1.7 million people have joined his new political m

Congress workers seek Cabinet berth for Belur Gopala Krishna

After Years Of Naxal Warfare, Elite CoBRA Commandos' New Challenge: Manipur

The Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) is the CRPF's specialised jungle warfare unit and has played a major role in anti-Naxal operat

HC Sets Aside HCA Ombudsman Order, Fresh Poll for Prez Post

The judge was dealing with two writ petitions filed by Jaganmohan Rao and Sagar Cricket Club, represented by its secretary Chatiri Babu, challeng

'I fell for the TRANSGENDER LIE!': Detransitioner Cole's EMOTIONAL testimony stuns Senate hearing

US military disables vessel that violated Iran port blockade

United States forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The vessel, M/T Marivex, violated a blockade of Iran's ports. US military fired

ICE Detained Nearly 28K Indians in 4 Years

The highest number was reported in 2022, when 9,114 Indians were taken into custody.

Allies give 'large heart' message to Congress, Mamata's new tone & DMK shadow: Inside details of INDIA bloc meet

INDIA bloc allies voiced concerns to Congress during their first post-election meeting. The CPM criticized remarks made during the Kerala polls,

TCS wins multimillion-euro deal from Canada Life

As part of the agreement, TCS will build its talent across infrastructure services in the U.K., Ireland, the Isle of Man, and Germany