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Prime Minister Modi to Visit Odisha on June 20, Unveiling Development Projects Worth 47,600 Crore

New Delhi, June 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha on June 20, 2026. President Droupadi Murmu will accompany him during this sign

Osito The Dog, Merlin The duck become FIFA world cup superstars

Together, they bring back the memories of Paul the Octopus, and keep the tradition of crowd-favourite animals during FIFA World Cups

Tulsi Gabbard Releases Classified Documents on U.S. BioLabs, Accuses Former NIAID Director of Serious Misconduct

Washington, June 19: Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, has recently made public previously classified documents related

Mumbai: Hundreds Spend Nights on Versova Beach to Escape Intense Heat; Here's When Rain Will Arrive

Hundreds of Mumbai residents are sleeping on Versova Beach to escape extreme heat and humidity. Here's what the IMD says about the arrival of mon

Maa Inti Bangaram Review: A Hotchpotch Mix of Family Drama and Action

Maa Inti Bangaram revolves around a woman with a turbulent past who is trying to lead a peaceful family life while hiding her true identity.

Preparations for International Yoga Day Gain Momentum from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

Jammu, June 19: Preparations for International Yoga Day are in full swing in Jammu and Kashmir. In this context, the World Yoga Institute organiz

ED Raids Cause Stir in Rewa as Contractors Home is Investigated

Rewa, June 19: A wave of excitement swept through the Padamdhar Colony in Ward Number 5 of Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday when a team from the E

Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme: Can SSY make your daughter a crorepati?

Pune Man On Trek With Fiance Dies In 400-Ft Fall At Lohagad Fort

26-year-old real estate firm director was trekking with his fiance and friends when the accident occurred.

1960 Indus Waters Treaty cannot be a perpetual entitlement: India blasts Pakistan at UN

BEST employees strike continues despite Court order; public bus services hit in Mumbai

Among the key demands is the incorporation of contract workers on wet lease into the core service of the undertaking, along with all basic facili

IT Shares Slide Sharply: Infosys Down 8.5% on Accenture Warning

Shares of Infosys tanked 8.59 per cent, Tech Mahindra slumped 7 per cent, Tata Consultancy Services dropped 6.52 per cent, HCL Tech tumbled 6 per

Controversy Erupts Over Rahul Gandhis Birthday Celebration as NDA Leaders Criticize Comparisons to Lord Parshuram

New Delhi, June 19: On the occasion of Rahul Gandhis 56th birthday, Congress workers celebrated by presenting him as Lord Parshuram during a spec

Fire breaks out at Tokyo primary school, injuring at least one

One witness told how children escaped out of windows to a concrete ledge below, before fire crews brought them to safety using ladders.

FIR Filed Against Tej Pratap Yadav for Alleged Trespassing in Bihar

Patna, June 19: A political controversy erupted in Bihar when an FIR was filed against Tej Pratap Yadav, the national president of the Jan Shakti

Tata's iPhone parts factory faces India health probe after farmer contamination complaints

A health probe is underway into liquid discharge from Tata's iPhone parts factory in Hosur. Farmers report skin issues and contaminated farmland.

Kerala Budget Earmarks Rs 50 Crore for Gen-Z Initiatives

Presenting his maiden budget in the Assembly, Satheesan said Generation-Z was among the forces rapidly transforming the world

Ex-West Bengal minister Jyoti Priya Mallick quits all TMC posts, cites health issues

Jyoti Priya Mallick, a former West Bengal minister, has stepped down from all his positions within the TMC. He cited severe health issues as the

The Madras Players bring Hema Sukumars novel to the stage

An original stage adaptation of Hema Sukumars Minor Disturbances At Grand Life Apartments, The Madras Players latest production is a warm, slice-

Delhi bans entry of non-BS VI commercial vehicles from Nov 1 to curb winter pollution

Delhi is gearing up for winter with new pollution control measures. Older commercial vehicles from outside the city will be banned from November

What is the Mekedatu dam project dispute? | Explained

What is the history of the proposed project? How has the Tamil Nadu government reacted?

NSE Faces Controversy Over Accidental Deposit of Shares Worth Over 1 Crore

Mumbai, June 19: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has revealed in its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for the proposed initial public offeri

Dream projects feature high in Keralas Revised Budget; Satheesan announces Land Reforms 2.0, hike in rubber MSP

A glut of announcements marks Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans 98-minute presentation of Kerala Budget which promises governance with empathy

Malabar To Get International Football Stadium, Film City for Kochi

The government also announced the establishment of a cultural park in Kozhikode in memory of noted litterateur M T Vasudevan Nair

Trump takes final ride on old Air Force One plane, jet gifted by Qatar to join fleet

President Donald Trump has taken his last flight aboard the iconic Boeing 747-200B Air Force One. This aircraft served US presidents for 35 years

Amitabh Bachchan Is Having 'Sleepless Nights' Due to Work-Related Thoughts

Bachchan will next feature in the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD, where he will reprise the role of Ashwatthama.

How a fruit born out of 1992 experiment is helping farmers earn Rs 1012 lakh per acre

Mahabaleshwar strawberries have become a symbol of Maharashtra's agricultural innovation, growing from a seasonal fruit into a thriving industry.

Jammu and Kashmir Government Allocates 175 Crore to Revive Health Scheme

Srinagar, June 19: The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced a 175 crore package to revive the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY Sehat scheme, followin

In 1950, amid the Cold War, a tiny beetle from the US was destroying potato crops across East Germany. Then began one of history's strangest propaganda campaigns

In 1950, a striped potato beetle became the centre of one of the Cold War's most unusual propaganda campaigns after East Germany accused the Unit

Service exports are powering India's global growth story. It's time to recognise the businesses behind it.

As India's services sector drives global growth, the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 celebrate businesses exporting innovation

Mortal remains of Patnala Suresh, killed in MT Settebello attack, reach Visakhapatnam

Government Whip P.G.V.R. Naidu paid floral tributes to the chief engineer, one of three Indians killed in the June 10 strike off Oman

Tay Keith, Producer Behind Travis Scott's 'Sicko Mode,' Dies at 29

A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Tay Keith rose to prominence through his collaborations with some of the biggest names in hip-hop and pop music.

Congress Leaders Celebrate Rahul Gandhis Birthday, Highlight Youth Aspirations

New Delhi, June 19: On the occasion of Rahul Gandhis birthday, leaders from the Congress party and its allies across the country extended their w

US-Iran talks in Switzerland postponed, says Swiss Foreign Ministry

Bern, June 19: The planned talks between the US, Iran, Qatar and Pakistan have been postponed, Switzerlands Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

Israeli military says four soldiers have been killed in southern Lebanon as fighting intensifies

Heavy clashes in southern Lebanon have claimed the lives of four Israeli soldiers and at least sixteen Lebanese civilians. This escalation has di

Fact-Check: AI-Generated Image of Yusuf Pathan Joining BJP Goes Viral

We found out that the image was generated using AI.

Watch: Vance warns critics in Israel against attacking Americas only powerful ally

Bengalurus filth chokes Dakshina Pinakini river

Dakshina Pinakiniis yet anothercasualtyof Bengalurus rapid and unmindful urban expansion, choked by sewage, industrial effluents andthestaggering

India Invests Over 65,000 Crore in Coal Gasification Projects

New Delhi, June 19: A senior official has announced that India is currently working on coal gasification projects worth over 65,000 crore. This i

SC Rejects Plea Alleging Irregularities in Trust Vote in TN Assembly

On May 13, the C Joseph Vijay-led TVK government in Tamil Nadu crossed a major hurdle by comfortably winning the trust vote with the support of 2

Russian Drone Strikes Hit Two Civilian Ships in Black Sea, One Killed

Ukraine says attacks targeted Panama- and Saint Kitts and Nevis-flagged vessels, leaving five injured.

Rajasthan Court Convicts Six in Drug Trafficking Case, Sentences Them to 15 Years

Jaipur, June 19: A special court in Rajasthans Bharatpur has convicted six individuals in a drug trafficking case linked to the Narcotics Control

Watch: Mekedatu | CM Vijay moves resolution in TN Assembly against dam construction

The Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution opposing Karnatakas proposed Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery River.

Indian Jurist Bimal Patel Elected As Judge Of Intl Tribunal For The Law Of Sea

Congratulations to Prof. Dr Bimal N Patel for being elected as Judge of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in New York toda

Europe unveils a new tank to neutralise drones: Check how US, Russia, China and India are arming heavy armour for future warfare

European defence firm KNDS has unveiled the Capint next-generation tank at Eurosatory 2026, combining a Leopard 2 hull with a French unmanned tur

Nagaland Lottery Sambad result out today (19-06-2026); check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Nagaland State Lottery Sambad Dear Friday Weekly draw results for 19 June 2026 have been officially declared. Ticket holders can now check their

Monsoon Preparedness: TGSPDCL CMD Conducts Inspection in Banjara Hills

Patil emphasized the importance of timely trimming of tree branches located close to power lines to prevent power interruptions and ensure public

Synergy Quantum Unveils Quantum-Safe Silicon IP Cores for RISC-V-Based SoCs

Post-quantum cryptographic and hardware-security IP enables chipmakers to integrate quantum-safe key establishment, digital signatures, secure bo

India Rejects Pakistans Claims on Jammu and Kashmir, Affirms Territorial Integrity

Geneva, June 19: India has firmly dismissed Pakistans baseless and malicious allegations regarding Jammu and Kashmir. Additionally, India rejecte

Quote of the day by Lewis Hamilton: There are times when you are growing through experiences, but sometimes F1 legend on why constant growth needs change

Formula One legend Lewis Hamilton highlights that while experiences foster growth, there's a point of diminishing returns. He emphasizes that con

The Women Artisans Reimagining Madhubani for a New Generation

A unique collaboration between Mysore Saree Udyog and MAATI is giving Madhubani art a contemporary canvas in Hyderabad. Through hand-painted text

IDBI Bank Introduces FCNR(B) Special Opportunity Deposit in USD with Attractive Returns for NRIs on Foreign Currency Deposits

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Fiive Eyes Launches the Intelligence Operating System for the Decision Age

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Neeraj Chopra joins fight against doping, launches awareness campaign with IOA

India is bidding to host the 2036 Olympic Games in Ahmedabad and a poor doping record could dent the country's chances

RSS office attack in Ranchi: Pakistan ISI-backed terror network uncovered

Ranchi RSS office attack probe reveals links to Pakistan's ISI-backed Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan. Three arrested individuals allegedly communica

Nara Lokesh meets Visa Steel, Emami, Shree Cement heads in Kolkata, pitches Andhra Pradesh

The Minister cited the States coastline, seaports, land and power, and said the ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel plant near Anakapalli had begun constr

ParSEC Whitefield in Bengaluru is a science museum where anyone can innovate anything

We visit PARAM Foundations science experience centre in Bengaluru. The non-profit works to promote Indian history, science, innovation and cultur

Legal Challenge Halts NSE IPO Process Amid Bombay High Court Petition

Mumbai, June 19: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has revealed that a petition is pending in the Bombay High Court. This petition seeks to halt

Who Was Romanch Mahajan? Punjab Teen Who Died In US Horse Carriage Accident

The Punjab teenager was on his first trip to the United States when the accident occurred.

2 Khalistani operatives involved in targeting rail corridor in Punjab deported from Malaysia

Punjab Police have arrested two wanted operatives of the banned Khalistan Zindabad Force. The duo was deported from Malaysia and apprehended at D

T.N. Assembly unanimously adopts resolution against Karnataka governments Mekedatu dam proposal

The resolution urged the Union government not to grant any form of approval, including technical and environmental clearances, to the Mekedatu pr

Neeraj Chopra joins fight against doping, to launch athlete awareness campaign with IOA

Neeraj Chopra's foundation has partnered with the Indian Olympic Association to launch an anti-doping campaign, aiming to educate athletes. Chopr

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi can revive Test cricket if he succeeds in longer format: Krishnamachari Srikkanth

Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could spark a Test cricket revival, according to former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth. Sr

Political Tensions Rise as O.P. Rajbhars Claims Spark Controversy

Ballia, June 19: The political landscape in Uttar Pradesh is heating up following claims made by O.P. Rajbhar, the president of the Suheldev Bhar

Great Nicobar project: Jairam Ramesh flags non-transparency in latest letter to Environment Minister

The Congress on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) had attacked the government over the project, saying the transshipment port on Galathea Bay is a recipe

TVK Moves Resolution Against Karnataka's Mekedatu Project, Ally Congress Supports

Tabling the resolution, Vijay stressed that water resources were directly linked to the welfare of farmers and the state's economy, and said safe

Strengthening the India-U.S. Strategic Partnership: Mark Warners Insights

Washington, June 19: During his recent visit to France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former President Donald Trump discussed various issues.

Canada PM Carney Hails Canada's Character After Historic Win Over Qatar

The Prime Minister Carney commended the players for rising to the occasion on one of football's biggest stages.

Beyond Accenture, What Sparked A Rs 1.3 Lakh Crore Meltdown

Stock Market Today: Nearly 1,500 stocks declined on the NSE, outnumbering gainers by a significant margin.

NTA Issues Admit Card Reminder for NEET-UG Re-test, Warns Against Scams

Agency sends SMS, email and WhatsApp alerts ahead of June 21 re-exam, urges candidates to ignore fraudulent messages.

Indian man opens bank account in UAE on an app, two months later, wins Rs 5 crore reward

UAE Lottery: An Indian-origin man, Shajeer Venga, has won 2 million AED in Sharjah Islamic Bank's 'Millionaire' campaign after opening a savings

UAE becomes first Arab nation to impose limits on teen social media access

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a social media ban for all children under 15. Platforms have one year to review and remove under-age

Lebanon Remains Sticking Point As US, Iran Pull Out Of Talks In Switzerland

Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf had warned that any breach of the agreement will be met with a strong response.

Two workers die after falling into STP tank of BWSSB at Varthur in Bengaluru

The search for the bodies has been hampered by the presence of toxic gases inside the drainage tank and the strong flow of water

What we can learn from the architecture of Hobbit houses

The structures are earth-friendly and built using natural materials, leaving very little footprint.

Kerala Budget charts plan to make State a leading unified Port City

Budget proposes harnessing the integrated strengths of the States 600-km coastline, 17 non-major ports, two major ports, and its extensive road,

FIFA World Cup: Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi denied entry to Canada; Here's WHY?

Elephants striker Elye Wahi is being investigated in France in connection to allegations of match-fixing. The 23-year-old, who is contracted to E

US Vice President Vance Postpones Switzerland Trip for Iran Talks

Washington, June 19: US Vice President JD Vance was scheduled to travel to Switzerland for technical discussions with Iran. However, this plan ha

Younger hearts at risk: Understanding the need for earlier cardiovascular risk assessment

Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking probe into May 13 trust vote in Tamil Nadu Assembly

The Bench observed it was based upon vague, wild and casual allegations without any reliable material on record to substantiate the claim

Years After Leaving Office, Obama Remains More Popular Than Trump, Biden

A new poll finds Barack Obama enjoying significantly higher favorability ratings than Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

India can eradicate sickle cell disease before 2047 through collective efforts: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu believes India will eliminate sickle cell disease before the 2047 target. She stressed the need for increased awareness,

Parents In Rs 70 Lakh Debt Despite Running Business For 15 Years, Daughter Seeks Help Online

A woman has sought help online after her parents accumulated Rs 70 lakh in debt despite a monthly turnover of Rs 8.94 lakh from the business.

Delhi Doctor Who Murdered Househelp Had Argued With Wife Over Firing Her

Manish Gupta first thrashed his househelp, Meena, with a cricket bat and then stabbed her with a knife at his residence in southeast Delhi's Moun

UN Allocates $4 Million to Support Ugandas Ebola Response Efforts

Kampala, June 19: The United Nations has allocated $4 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support the Ugandan governments

Juneteenth 2026: History, significance and everything you need to know about the holiday marking the end of slavery

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the US. This federal holiday, officially recognized in 2021, marks the 1865

Scissors Found in Ashes Of Bhadradri Woman Who Died During Childbirth

On Thursday, during rituals, when the family members were collecting the ashes from the funeral pyre, they found the surgical scissors reportedly

Canada vs Qatar: Ismael Kon to undergo surgery after gruesome injury in Canadas World Cup win

I saw his leg. I saw that something wasn't right, Canada captain Stephen Eustquio said

TN Assembly Passes Unanimous Resolution Against Ktakas Mekedatu Dam

CM Vijay piloted the resolution, and members of the opposition, including LoP Udhyanidhi Stalin and AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami spoke on the

Iran's Revolutionary Guards set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbors, sources say

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has formed new secret groups in Iraq. These cells are carrying out drone attacks on Gulf nations like Kuwait, Sa