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Suspected Pakistani drone sighted along border in J&Ks Rajouri

They said the suspected drone returned after briefly hovering between Mahadev Gap and Kalal village

Ponraj moves Madras High Court seeking to quash FIR against him

It had been booked on the basis of a complaint lodged by Minister for Energy Resources and Law R. Nirmalkumar for alleged derogatory remarks made

Understanding albinism

Through this series, we try to understand our body better and take a sneak peek at the various health topics you have heard of but have not explo

Pre-Monsoon Rains Break Three-Year Record in Chittorgarh

Jaipur, June 16: Pre-monsoon rains in Chittorgarh district have shattered records ahead of the official arrival of the southwest monsoon in Rajas

EXIM Bank Extends Application Deadline for Management Trainee Positions to June 21

Mumbai, June 16: Millions of young people in India aspire to secure government jobs. They prepare diligently while eagerly awaiting vacancy annou

Mehbooba urges authorities to allow Muharram processions in Kashmir

In a statement, former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said religious processions are an integral part of the region's cultural and spiritual herit

Modis Musical Diplomacy Finds a Pop-Culture Ally in Allu Arjun and Anirudh

From high-energy election rallies to international diplomatic missions, the Honble Prime Minister Of India's curated social media strategy draws

Noida airports code is DXN. Heres why

If youre flying through Noida International Airport, youll notice the code DXN on your ticket and baggage tags. But why DXN when Delhi is DEL? He

Indians consuming 37 GB mobile data per month

Indias 5G subscriptions are projected to reach more than 1.1 billion by the end of 2031

Navi Mumbai, Guwahati airports among worlds most beautiful

Adani Airport Holdings Limited saysPrix Versailles, one of the leading architecture and design awards, recognised the two airports

Government Mandates Sale of Cough Syrup Only Through Licensed Pharmacies

New Delhi, June 16: The government has announced a significant change in the Drugs Rules, 1945, effectively ending the exemption that allowed cou

Home Guard Stabbed to Death by Husband in Bengaluru

The deceased, identified as Manjula, worked as a home guard at the Mahadevapura police station in Bengaluru's Whitefield

'No Chance To Reply': Trinamool Protests Timing Of Email To Abhishek Banerjee

Amid civil war in Trinamool, party flags timing of e-mail to Abhishek Banerjee for response to rebel leaders' petition. The e-mail, the party sai

Body Mix-Up At Assam Hospital After Autopsy Triggers Outrage

The matter was immediately reported to the local police, and Assam Medical College authorities were informed.

Can't Stop Paper Leaks: Cybersecurity Researcher Nisarga Adhikary On Telegram Ban

The NTA reiterated that no examination paper had been leaked and warned that any claims offering advance access to question papers were fraudulen

Kerala plans outbreak calendar to boost disease prediction and response

Health Minister K. Muraleedharan blames poor monsoon cleaning for current Shigella outbreak in Kerala

Significant Astrological Events on June 17, 2026: A Day of Change

New Delhi, June 16: June 17, 2026, promises to be a notable day from both religious and astrological perspectives. This day falls in the Shukla P

Tribal body wants derogatory words removed from Ram Charans Peddi

The Vizianagaram body said it had petitioned the Superintendent of Police, citing the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

Narcotics worth 8 crore seized, 23 arrested in Bengaluru

The seized contraband includes 5.360 kg of hydro ganja, 10.998 kg of ganja, 143 grams of cocaine, 237 grams of MDMA, and 107 grams of methampheta

Andhra Pradesh Eases Travel For NEET Candidates With Free APSRTC Bus Rides

Andhra Pradesh offers free bus travel and special services for NEET 2026 re-exam candidates on June 21 upon showing hall tickets.

Petrol, Ethanol Or Flex Fuel? Your Fuel Choice Could Save You Lakhs

According to experts, petrol, ethanol-blended fuels, flex-fuel vehicles and EVs are expected to coexist for years.

Telangana DGP Reviews Flood Management and Traffic Measures Ahead of Monsoon

Hyderabad, June 16: Telanganas Director General of Police, C.V. Anand, conducted a review on Tuesday regarding measures to prevent waterlogging,

How An Ancient Indian Gift Became The World's Ultimate Soft Power

International Yoga Day highlights how an ancient Indian practice has evolved into a global wellness movement and a powerful tool of soft diplomac

Tensions Rise at Habra Station Amid Anti-Encroachment Drive

Kolkata, June 16: Tensions escalated at Habra Railway Station in West Bengals North 24 Parganas district. Early Tuesday, railway officials launch

3 Arrests By Anti-Terror Force Point To A 'Lone Wolf' Recruitment Network

The group allegedly identified, radicalised and mentored individuals in different states with the objective of turning them into lone wolf attack

Taiwan President says he won't give up on defence spending after Parliament cuts

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te wants to increase defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2030 from around 3% currently

Indias childbirth divide is about more than public vs. private: what lies behind the NFHS 6 numbers

The institutional birth rate of 95.4% in India is a real achievement, but beneath it lie questions of how womens choices are shaped when it comes

Rain Deficit May Widen Amid Weak Monsoon Activity, Revival Expected Next Week

India's southwest monsoon records a 28% nationwide rainfall deficit amid El Nino influence

Investigation Intensifies into Ram Temple Donation Allegations in Ayodhya

New Delhi, June 16: The investigation into alleged irregularities and misappropriation of funds related to donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi

Mithun Chakraborty's Daughter Dishani Chakraborty Gets Engaged to Myles Mantzaris in Malibu

The images captured an intimate and beautifully planned proposal overlooking the sea. In one of the photographs, Mantzaris is seen going down on

'This party will slowly die': Shiv Sena's Sanjay Nirupam claims UBT faction will be finished by 2029

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam predicts the Shiv Sena UBT will cease to exist by 2029. He claims leaders and workers are losing faith in Uddhav

CM Naidu In Singapore: AP Best Destination For Semiconductor Manufacturing

Addressing the Semicon Ecosystem Roundtable Conference in Singapore today , the CM highlighted Andhra Pradeshs commitment towards Speed of Doing

TMC and AAP-BJP Episodes Highlight Deep Flaws in India's Anti-Defection Law

Is the anti-defection law still serving the purpose for which it was introduced?

Stoic quote of the day by Epicurus: 'The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to...' Why one of history's greatest philosophers believed that wanting less was the key to living more

Stoic Quote of the Day: Ancient philosopher Epicurus reminds us that true wealth comes not from having more, but from needing less. According to

Australia declares El Nino set to be strongest in decades

Australia's weather bureau has warned of an El Nino forming in the tropical Pacific. This weather pattern could become one of the strongest in se

Tamil Nadu CM announces full waiver of coop crop loans up to Rs 75,000

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced a significant crop loan waiver. Farmers can receive a full waiver for loans up to Rs 75,00

Indian Womens Team Arrives in Leeds for T20 World Cup Match Against Netherlands

New Delhi, June 16: The Indian womens cricket team has made a strong start in the Womens T20 World Cup 2026. They kicked off their campaign with

Beaten Or Sacrificed? Mystery Surrounds Death Of 6-Year-Old In Tamil Nadu

Preliminary findings suggest the child may have died after being assaulted by his aunt, a senior police officer told NDTV.

DC promised to open Netravati Riverfront Promenade in Mangaluru in June second week, and this is the reality

Work on abut 900 metre progressing at a snails pace even as peoples entry to the promenade continues to be barred

PM Modi Welcomed in Kolkata on International Yoga Day, Says TMC MP Sougata Roy

Kolkata, June 16: TMC MP Sougata Roy has commented on a letter from MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla regarding PM Modis vis

Government to sell upto 5% stake in General Insurance Corporation, OFS opens June 16

Compared to June 15, 2026 closing price of 388.35 per share on the BSE, the floor price is a discount of more than 9%

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay inaugurates two-day training programme for MLAs

Former Assembly Secretaries and officials will train the MLAs on the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly and on the functioning of specific govern

Kerala BJP councillor R. Sreelekha accuses makers of Dridam and Bhoothakalam of plagiarising her stories

In a Facebook post, she alleges that the core idea of films Dridam and Bhoothakalam are lifted from stories and videos she had shared on her soci

No father at home, grandparents dead, and the new global sensation Vozinha's heartbreak moment is no money for his mother to witness FIFA World Cup fame

Cape Verde's Vozinha delivered a career-defining performance against Spain, making seven saves to secure a historic 0-0 draw. Despite global accl

Xiaomi launches Redmi Turbo 5 for premium segment users in India

Redmi Turbo 5 ships with a 7,540 mAh battery and supports 100W HyperCharge

Yoga session at Vizag golf club blends fitness with tourism push ahead of Yoga Day

MP M. Sribharat and Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore joined the event, the third under the initiative, before the June 21 mass demonstration on Be

Women's T20 World Cup: India look to sharpen their batting against Netherlands

India faces Netherlands in the Women's T20 World Cup. The team seeks better batting consistency after a mixed performance against Pakistan. Key p

Informa Markets and Thailands Health Ministry Join Forces To Deliver a Successful Edition of International Healthcare Week 2026 in Bangkok

Telangana ACB Raids Government Officials Properties Over Alleged Disproportionate Assets

Hyderabad, June 16: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted raids on Tuesday linked to a case of alleged disproportionate assets inv

Made in China Light Rail Vehicles Support Transit Upgrades Ahead of Global Soccer Tournament in Mexico

Noida International Airport Opens, But Distance From Delhi Sparks Online Debate

The airport is expected to be a major boost for residents of Noida, Greater Noida, and western Uttar Pradesh. However, travellers based in Delhi

At $10, The Rock Will Assist You Drive Tesla, Fool Safety Cameras

Small plastic figurine heads are being placed near the rearview mirror or windshield where they can be detected by the camera that monitors drive

Iran-US Final Nuclear Deal Talks Likely To Begin On Friday

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the next round of negotiations will focus on reaching a final agreement over Tehran's nuclear programme.

NEET-UG re-exam: Telegram app restricted in India at NTA request

The agency said that several Telegram groups were advertising fake exam papers for the upcoming NEET exam and defrauding candidates willing to pa

Why 'military-grade' security? Ex-BJP chief Annamalai, BJP lock horns over NEET-UG re-exam

K Annamalai, BJP Spar Over Militarisation Of Upcoming NEET Retest

In May, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) - one of the country's most competitive exams for undergraduate medical seats, attracti

VHR Questions Kishan Reddy's Stance on Hyderabad Metro Phase-2 Works

Advisor to the Telangana Government, V Hanumantha Rao, on Monday questioned Union Minister G Kishan Reddys opposition to the Hyderabad Metro Rail

US-Iran Peace Deal Could Save India Billions On Oil Import Bill

Lower oil prices from the deal could reduce India's energy import bill and current account deficit, easing pressure on the rupee.

Kashmir Medical College gears up for NMC inspection, plans 150 MBBS seats with advanced healthcare facilities

Kashmir Medical College in Srinagar is undergoing significant development. The institution is being equipped with advanced technology and modern

Pawan Kalyan Condemns Remarks on Womens Attire, Criticizes Home Minister Anita

Amaravati, June 16: Andhra Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has condemned comments made by former minister Gudivada Amar Nath regardin

Private bus operators raise concerns over Kerala's free travel scheme for women

Private bus operators in Kerala are worried about the new free travel scheme for women on KSRTC buses. They claim it is hurting their business. M

5 lessons from mountains to cross on purpose and service

Discover 5 inspiring lessons from Mountains to Cross by Dr. Abraham M. George on purpose, resilience, service, and meaningful success.

Director Nandini Reddy on Maa Inti Bangaaram: Samantha takes on Manga-inspired action in period drama

Ahead of Maa Inti Bangaaram, Nandini Reddy reflects on working with Samantha, embracing action for the first time and adapting to changing audien

Gold Prices Fall Rs 358 To Rs 1.52 Lakh Per 10 Grams

Weak spot demand and subdued global cues drag gold futures lower in domestic trade.

Keralas P. Rajeev Acknowledges CPI(M) Mistakes After Election Defeat

Thiruvananthapuram, June 16: Following the Left Democratic Fronts (LDF) electoral defeat, former minister P. Rajeev openly acknowledged that seve

Inpex shuts one LNG train at Australian Ichthys plant due to strike

Japan's Inpex has halted one of two liquefied natural gas production trains at its Ichthys plant in Australia. This closure follows a strike by w

A mother wanted to keep her six children connected forever. The unique names she gave them became a symbol of their success

A Virginia mother gave her six children unique names inspired by US states. Nevada, Montana, Indiana, Arizona, Missouri, and Dakota were chosen t

World's Costliest Mango Worth Rs 1 Lakh Offered At Ram Temple In Ayodhya

The offering was made on Monday to the deity in keeping with local traditions, with the fruit presented along with a Tulsi (holy basil) leaf.

Analysis: Bengal's New Political Math - The Trinamool Rebels-NCPI Merger Test For NDA

Will this experiment mirror the NDA's success in Bihar and Andhra, where allies provide regional ballast and some minority support?

Air India Express Flight From Kannur To Jeddah Returns After 2 Hours In Air

Over 180 passengers safe as Air India Express flight returns to Kannur after engine issue.

Coordination Meeting on Flood Management, Waterlogging Held in Hyderabad

Anand asked officials to take proactive measures in vulnerable areas to prevent traffic congestion and ensure smooth vehicular movement

6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia, causing scattered damage

The quake was centred 46 kilometers east-southeast of Palu, the capital of Central Sulawesi province

Trump To Host Iraqi PM Al-Zaidi At White House In July

US president to discuss future ties with Iraq as talks continue on disarming armed groups outside state control.

'Recognition of India's growing stature:' BJP's Naveen Jindal congratulates PM Modi on receiving Slovakia's highest civilian honour

BJP Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred with Slovakia's 'Order of the White Dou

New Regulations Require Doctors Prescription for Cough Syrup Sales

New Delhi, June 16: The central government has taken significant steps to enhance public health safety by amending the Drugs Rules of 1945. Selli

When will Tamil Nadu CM Vijay break his silence, asks DMK leader Stalin

He wondered whether the Chief Minister expected him to remain silent for six months even when the safety and lives of children had become a matte

Startup Founder's Strategy For Peak Productivity: Gift Employees Rs 3 Lakh Mattresses So They 'Sleep Better'

US AI startup CEO buys premium mattresses costing Rs 2.8 lakh to improve employee sleep and productivity.

'Janta murkh thodi hai, baar baar khade ho jao': Union Min Shivraj Singh Chouhan fumes mid-event

Cabo Verdes 40-Year-Old Goalkeeper Becomes World Cup Hero Overnight

The veteran, who turned pro only at the age of 25, with 7 saves played the Key role in Cabo Verde's historic display against Spain's all star tea

Telegram app restricted in India at NTA request until June 22

The agency said that several Telegram groups were advertising fake exam papers for the upcoming NEET exam and defrauding candidates willing to pa

Australian Girl, 9, Killed In Pakistan After Cop 'Mistakenly' Shoots Her

A cop, thinking that the robbers were fleeing in the family's vehicle, mistakenly fired his gun, resulting in the death of the 9-year-old and inj

New train services to boost Purvanchal connectivity from June 19

Sona Mohapatra Celebrates 50 Years of Life and Music

Mumbai, June 16: Renowned Bollywood singer Sona Mohapatra is celebrating her 50th birthday today. Born on June 17, 1976, Sona has carved a unique

'Don't know why we are being sent back': Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei upset after team asked to leave US immediately after FIFA World Cup 2026 opener

Iran's FIFA World Cup 2026 journey started with a 2-2 draw against New Zealand. However, the team faced immediate travel disruptions. Coach Amir

Tamil Nadu Streamlines High-Rise Building Permissions To Reduce Delays

The decision removes the need for multiple layers of recommendations and final government approval that developers previously had to secure befor

Lok Sabha Speaker invites Mamata faction to present case amid TMC split

Mamata Banerjee faction claims that the invitation was sent at 2 pm on June 16 asking party General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee to meet the Speak

Loneliest people in the world are not the elderly sitting alone at home; according to a survey across 142 countries, they are adults in their 20s

A global survey spanning 142 countries found that nearly one in four people reported feeling very or fairly lonely. But the most unexpected findi

What makes Thanjavur S. Kalyanaramans thillanas unique?

A new book SKR Gems: Volume 1 - Thillana, released recently in Chennai, showcases the veteran musicians compositional expertise in weaving Hindus

Why Telegram Ban? Past NEET Paper Leaks, 127 Channels, Edited Messages

The government has clearly stated that the NEET re-examination will be conducted securely, transparently, and without any irregularities.

'Markets will hit all-time highs': Kotak Mahindras Nilesh Shah sees strong growth