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Have you downloaded the Trump Accounts app? Your child could qualify for a free $1,000 check eligibility now

Trump Accounts are moving closer to launch, with eligible families set to access a $1,000 government-funded investment bonus for qualifying child

Dr Jitendra announces Anusandhan Foundation support for Water sector StartUps, emphasises democratisation of funding

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, June 1: Launching the Rs 200-crore Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) -Ministry of Jal Shakti MAHA

HC accords Full Court Reference to CJ on his elevation to Supreme Court

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 1: In a solemn and dignified ceremony, a Full Court Reference was held in the Court Room of the Chief Just

Rise to price rise challenge

O P Sharma opsharmajournalist@gmail.com Presently, the prices of all essential items of daily life are taking upward trends making the common man

Shubham from Allen is All India topper, 6 more students in top 10

JEE-Advanced 2026: Allen creates historic record Excelsior Correspondent KOTA, June 1: Allen Career Institute has established a new record by sec

Speaker stresses accountability, discipline in Assembly Panels

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 1: Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today convened a high-level meeting

Caesarean deliveries surge past 50% in J&K

Irfan Tramboo SRINAGAR, June 1: More than one in every two births in J&K is now being conducted through caesarean section, with the latest Nation

Only people can remove Govt, not opposition claims: DyCM

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 1: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today hit back at Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharmas remarks o

Green Viksit Bharat Redefining Indias progress through environmental sustainability

Mohammad Ayaz Raina ayazraina@gmail.com As India moves steadily toward the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, the centenary year of its Independence,

Div Com, IGP review arrangements at Bhagwati Nagar, Tawi River Front, Railway Station

Amarnath Yatra Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 1: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar and Inspector General of Police Bhim Sen Tuti to

U.S. court blocks Pentagon from removing transgender troops, for now

A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in a 2-1 ruling said the 2025 policy was unlawfully motivated by the ba

In security talks, Rajnath, Australian defence minister advocate stable Indo-Pacific

India and Australia emphasized freedom of navigation and a free, open Indo-Pacific during their Defence Ministers' Dialogue. The two nations are

PM Modi Mourns Demise of Veteran Playback Singer Suman Kalyanpur

NEW DELHI, June 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed deep grief over the passing of veteran playback singer Suman Kalyanpur, paying tr

Gadkari reviews quality and maintenance of National Highway projects in Bengal, Andhra

NEW DELHI, Jun 1: Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday reviewed the quality and maintenance progress of 8,512 km of Natio

Delhi govt plans to roll out amnesty for J&K migrant families on monthly relief

NEW DELHI, Jun 1 : The Delhi government has decided to bring one-time amnesty scheme proposal related to the Ad-Hoc Monthly Relief (AMR) scheme p

Bangladeshs veteran politician Tofail Ahmed dies

DHAKA, Jun 1: Veteran politician Tofail Ahmed, one of the key organisers of Bangladeshs 1971 Liberation War, died on Monday after a prolonged ill

SSP Udhampur inaugurates Volleyball tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent UDHAMPUR, June 1: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Udhampur, Amritpal Singh, today inaugurated a three-day Vo

Gold declines Rs 2,500 to Rs 1.6 lakh/10g amid fresh US-Iran tensions

NEW DELHI, Jun 1 : Gold prices retreated by Rs 2,500 to Rs 1.60 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, tracking losses in global ma

6 killed, 13 injured as drunk driver rams festival revellers in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Jun 1 : At least six people were killed and 13 others injured after a pickup truck driven by an allegedly intoxicated motorist rammed in

JU employees cricket tourney begins

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, June 1: The University of Jammu has launched its Employees Cricket Tournament 2026-27, reaffirming its comm

Govt achieves fiscal deficit target of 4.4 pc for FY26

NEW DELHI, Jun 1 : The government has achieved its fiscal deficit target of 4.4 per cent of the GDP for 2025-26, according to the data released b

Indian women using internet doubled to 64% in 4 years

India is experiencing a significant shift in women's digital access and education. Internet usage among women has nearly doubled, while preschool

17-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death In Delhi, Probe On: Cops

A 17-year-old was allegedly stabbed to death in northeast Delhi's New Usmanpur, the police said on late Monday.

Govt cancels Olas licence to operate vehicle aggregator service in J&K

Permission to RAPIDO is under process Nishikant Khajuria JAMMU, June 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Transport Department has cancelled the Motor Vehicl

Army installs scanners at fencing gates along LoC in Poonch-Rajouri

Aadhar based entry-exit system to check smuggling Gopal Sharma RAJOURI, June 1: In a significant development, the Army for the first time has ins

Police fires aerial shots after stone pelting at Bandi

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 1: Police resorted to aerial firing at Bandi Ragoora area under the jurisdiction of Police Station Bagh-e-Bah

Delhi CM approves One-Time Amnesty Scheme for J&K migrants

1832 families to benefit NEW DELHI, June 1: The Delhi Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has approved important proposals related to t

SC gets 5 new Judges, strength to go up to 37

NEW DELHI, June 1: Five new judges were on Monday appointed to the Supreme Court, which will now have 37 judges, one short of the upgraded sancti

Birdi posted as IG in CRPF

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 1: The Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed IGP Kashmir and senior IPS officer Vidhi Kumar Birdi as Inspect

Indias One-Way Market Forces

By K. Raveendran Motorists are facing the familiar squeeze of higher pump prices at a time when global crude markets remain volatile but not one

No urgent SC hearing on PIL for computer-based NEET re-exam

The Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing for a PIL seeking a computer-based test for the NEET-UG re-examination. The bench noted past dismissa

Venezuela acting president may visit India next week

Venezuela's acting President, Delcy Rodriguez, is poised for a New Delhi visit this week, signaling a deepening energy partnership. This comes as

Meghalaya Air Quality Index (May 4th week, 2026)

Right to be forgotten: HC lets personal info be masked in judicial records

Delhi High Court has recognized the 'right to be forgotten' as integral to the right to privacy, stating individuals shouldn't suffer reputationa

Reddit posts reveal striking shift in how we talk about mental health

More people are relying on social media such as TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Reddit- to learn about mental health conditions and to interact w

Alphabet stock price jumps as Google parent plans $80 billion fundraising for AI expansion

Alphabet stock price remained in focus after Google parent Alphabet announced plans to raise up to $80 billion to expand artificial intelligence

Psychology of punctuality: Is arriving early a sign of childhood attachment and hidden love language?

Psychology of punctuality is gaining attention as attachment theory and childhood trauma research reveal surprising patterns. Studies show early

Paper exams leak-prone: Education ministry to Parliamentary panel

Artistes perform during the celebration of the birth anniversary of Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul lslam

Artistes perform during the celebration of the birth anniversary of Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul lslam at Bongiya Sahitya Parishad on Sunday.

With 5 judge appointments, SC's strength increases to 37

The Law Ministry has appointed five new judges to the Supreme Court. This brings the total strength of the apex court to 37, including the Chief

World No Tobacco Day event in SWGH school raises awareness

From Our Correspondent AMPATI, June 1: The District Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) and National Oral Health Programme (NOHP), South West Garo H

'US trade talks on commas and full stops now': Piyush Goyal

India and the US have finalized most of the legal text for their bilateral trade agreement, with negotiations now focusing on minor details. The

Tongkhar inaugurates Dorbar Hall in SWKH

From Our Correspondent MAWKYRWAT, June 1: Local MLA Renikton L Tongkhar on Monday inaugurated a new Dorbar Hall at Domjyrti village in South West

Casual labourers in government entitled to pension: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that temporary casual laborers in government departments are entitled to pensionary benefits upon superannuation, eve

'ANTIFA was there': DHS chief Mullin REVEALS out-of-state arrests at New Jersey ICE protest

UAPA Accused Gets Bail After Nearly 5 Years In Custody

While granting bail, the court observed that the accused, Madhesh Shankar alias Abdullah, has been in judicial custody for more than four years a

Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices surge as Iran talks stall and supply concerns return

Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices moved higher after Iran suspended

Trump administration agrees to temporarily freeze 'slush fund' for allies

U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema barred the administration last week from taking any further action to create or operate the fund ahead of a J

Can photons really spend negative time? New quantum physics experiment on rubidium atoms challenges What scientists know about time

A breakthrough quantum physics experiment has revealed a startling result. Scientists measured negative time as photons moved through a cloud of

Court allows CBI to arrest former Reliance ADAG executive Jhunjhunwala in bank fraud case

After hearing arguments from both sides, the Mumbai court allowed the CBI's application to formally arrest the accused as per provisions of law.

African proverb of the day: 'A man who lets his wife cry is...' Life lessons by Kenyan proverb on love, relationships, marriage and why mutual respect, empathy and emotional intelligence are vital for peace

African proverb of the day explores the meaning behind the saying, A man who lets his wife cry is planting thorns in his own pillow. The proverb

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 39C and 28C, respectively.

Government cuts Kharif fertiliser demand estimate on weak monsoon outlook

India anticipates reduced fertilizer use this Kharif season. This comes as the monsoon forecast suggests below-normal rainfall. Urea demand is no

AP Boys Bag Top Ranks in JEE Advanced 2026

Academic experts say that as a majority of the top rankers are opting for B.Tech in CSE in IIT, Mumbai, they aim for a placement in top firms wit

Mizoram Governor Launches Save the Farm Campaign to Promote Agriculture

Aizawl, June 1: The Governor of Mizoram, V.K. Singh, inaugurated the nationwide Save the Farm Campaign on Monday, a key initiative by the Ministr

Yathindra Assured Cabinet Berth

Yathindra told reporters in New Delhi: When I met Rahul Gandhi last time, he assured me in a facetoface meeting that I would be inducted into the

Importance of Value-Based Journalism for National Development, Says Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai, June 2: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized on Monday that education in ones mother tongue, the preservation of Indian languages,

Is Michael Saylors Strategy changing its Bitcoin playbook? MSTR sells $2.5 million of BTC for the first time since 2022 - here's why

Michael Saylor's Strategy Bitcoin (BTC USD) sale: Strategy has sold 32 bitcoin for approximately 2.5 million dollars. This is the company's first

AP Commercial Tax Collections Rise 19% to Rs. 4,987 Crore in May

The net GST collections for May amounted to Rs.3,037 crore. The state also received Rs.1,758.58 crore through IGST settlement during the month. P

TGNPDCL Wins National Award For Digital Power Transformation

Reddy stated that through the OMS, about 72 lakh consumers across 18 districts were provided with advance information regarding power interruptio

Shiv Sena (UBT) Calls for RJD and Nitish Kumar to Vacate Government Residences

Mumbai, June 2: Amid ongoing political tensions over government housing in Bihar, Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey has stated that former

Cyberabad Police Bust 77 Lakh Cyber Fraud Racket

The gang targeted victims by impersonating officials from the a MNC credit card division and tricked them into converting e SIMs into physical SI

Spanish proverb of the day: 'Even if a monkey dresses in silk, it remains a...' Life lessons on reality, appearances, identity and why appearances don't really matter

Spanish proverb of the day highlights an important lesson about reality, appearances, identity and character. The saying teaches that external ch

Madrasa Gets Rs.150 a Month for Leasing Land to High-fee Tech College of Mahbub Alam Khan

Advocate Khaja Moizuddin, struck down by an SUV on May 23, had filed a slew of cases against the father and son duo of Mahbub Alam Khan and Mujah

Abhishek Banerjees Parents Challenge KMC Notice in High Court

Kolkata, June 2: Amit Banerjee and Lata Banerjee, parents of Trinamool Congress General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee, have filed a petition

Hezbollah Accepts US Proposal For Mutual Halt To Attacks With Israel

Lebanon's embassy in Washington said in a statement on Monday that Hezbollah had accepted a US proposal for a mutual cessation of hostilities tha

18 Held For Vandalism During IPL Victory Celebrations

Miscreants damaged public, government and private properties, including breaking the window panes of buses in the Raj Vihar Centre area while cel

Sri Rama Sene Distributes Saffron Shawls To Students In Bagalkot, Hubballi

The activists symbolically handed over saffron shawls to both male and female students near the college campus and argued that if students are al

Could your June 2026 Social Security check arrive sooner than expected according to the payment schedule?

The June 2026 Social Security payment schedule is based primarily on a beneficiary's birth date. Individuals who started receiving benefits befor

IMEC is caught between commerce and geopolitics

The Iran conflict strengthens the case for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) while simultaneously complicating its execution

Israel Does Not Trust Pakistan: Envoy

Pakistan has been attempting to broker peace between Iran and the United States with the backing of the Trump administration, but has not succeed

Orbital rivalry the challenge of Chinas space power

Chinas counter-space rise demands stronger resilience and deterrence from India

BJP MLA Pays Tribute To Slain Chambal Dacoit, Calls Him Friend Through Happiness And Sorrow

The feudal lords harassed him, leading him to flee to the jungle and turn a bandit, he said.

Bihar Chief Minister Reviews 11 Satellite Town Projects

Patna, June 2: A high-level meeting was held on Monday at the Sankalp Auditorium in Patna to review the progress of Bihars ambitious satellite to

Heritage Wing Orders Resumption of Restoration Work

The department has directed the contractor to complete the works before Muharram, as it attracts thousands of Shia devotees and mourners.

Perfect storm: On illicit liquor in India

Weak enforcement and poor regulation sustain illicit liquor among the poor

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Urges UPSC Candidates to Stay Rooted

Gandhinagar, June 2: Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi addressed newly selected candidates from the state who passed the UPSC Civil Se

Andaman Islands Aiming for Global Scuba Diving Recognition

Mumbai, June 2: The Andaman and Nicobar administration is making significant strides to establish the archipelago as a premier global scuba divin

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Odisha to Host BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Conference

Bhubaneswar, June 2: Odishas Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, Suresh Pujari, announced on Monday that the state has been selected to hos

International Open Chess Tournament Begins in Amaravati

The mega tourney would be held from June 1 to 8, with an allotment of huge prize money of Rs.30 lakh.

The FemTech industrys approach to PMOS

Discussions around PMOS rarely engage with broader environmental factors such as adulterated food, pollution, chronic stress, and toxins

Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'The lotus root breaks, but the fibers...'-Life lessons on enduring bonds, relationships, resilience, and why true connections remain even after separation

An ancient Chinese proverb, The lotus root breaks, but the fibers remain connected, illustrates how genuine human bonds endure despite separation

BJP Meeting in New Delhi Focuses on Strengthening Booth Empowerment and Organizational Expansion

New Delhi, June 2: A significant meeting was held at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, chaired by the partys national president, Nitin Naveen. S

New Employees Health Scheme from June 2

Teachers unions had objected to the 1.5 per cent deduction made from salaries in the name of health scheme contribution, saying employees were no

HC issues directions for upkeep of Chottanikkara temple premises

African Proverb of the Day: A man will never heed the voice of a woman until Life lessons on listening, awareness, regret and why experience is the best teacher

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of A man will never heed the voice of a woman until it is too late. The saying reflects how peo

Fireball over Boston? Meteor blast sends shockwaves across the Northeast

A meteor traveling at approximately 75,000 miles per hour exploded high above the northeastern United States, producing a bright fireball and son

Bihar Chief Minister to Visit Muzaffarpur on June 2 for Community Engagement

New Delhi, June 2: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary will visit Gosai Pur village in the Parsouni Nath Panchayat of Muzaffarpur district on T