The Hindu

On Tuesday (June 16) night, security forces foiled attempts made by protesters to storm the hospital premises. The demonstrators were demanding that the three youths be handed over to them

Tamil Nadus pollution control authority had warned Tata of a forced shutdown unless it explained why government inspections found that wastewater discharge had contaminated open wells in adjacent agricultural lands

Founded by Dr Rajendra and Dr Sucheta Dhamane, Mangav is home to 477 rescued women and 43 children, where residents run a bakery, manage farms and dairy units, and will soon launch a highway caf as part of their rehabilitation journey

The defending champion is up against the African side in a highly anticipated Group J match

The protests in the Afghan city in the first week of June were triggered by the enforcement of a dress code, which requires women to wear burqa in public; many women, including those wearing traditional Afghan wear of manto, were arrested, but released later as entire communities protested

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Haaland's goals in the 29th and 43rd minutes sandwiched a score by Aymen Hussein in the 39th

The third ranked Iraq will be up against the fourth ranked Norway in the Group I encounter on June 16, 2026 in Foxborough City, U.S.

With optimism continuing that a tentative U.S.-Iran deal on their war will reopen the Strait of Hormuz at the end of the week and get the global flow of oil going again, the price for a barrel of Brent crude fell 5.4% to $78.66.

Mbapp moved one ahead of Messi and Just Fontaine on the World Cup career scoring list and is tied with Gerd Mller

The facility will also serve as a space for learning and skill development for young people

A senior MCD official said the action was limited to newly built and under-construction structures

New Zealand has lost its first two group matches.

The top court takes suo motu cognisance of newspaper reports highlighting the dire conditions in which they are living

NCR Planning Board to provide 5,000-cr. incentive to support 4 new cities, one each in Delhi, Haryana, U.P. and Rajasthan, along RRTS corridors to house growing population of the region; other States must work to ease pressure from Delhi: CM

A case was registered under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women (TNPHW) Act

With the phone number from which the threat call was made, investigators traced the suspect to Mettur in Salem district

Their joint statement says the DMK must accept the peoples verdict and continue its work as a responsible opposition party

Both of them were lodged in prison and served detention orders, said police sources

Iran won the war by merely denying the U.S. a victory

Minister for School Education Rajmohan was speaking at a function to give recognition certificates to private schools

The Kerala story in containing Nipah has lessons for pandemic preparedness

The victim was taken to a government hospital for medical examination and care

The goal is to ensure local availability of radioisotopes required for PET-CT and Nuclear Med services.

Lasting U.S.-Iran peace may depend on Tel Avivs willingness to adapt

A fragile Iran deal masks deeper regional rivalries and uncertainties

Corporation Commissioner G.S. Sameeran orders the launch of a drive to regulate hoardings and banners across the city. The civic body will also initiate measures to identify the buildings that may be utilised for generating revenue through the installation of authorised hoardings

In the 1970s, the U.S. actually encouraged Iran to develop nuclear power arguing that the country would eventually run out of oil

There is speculation that nine Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs are planning to join the Shinde-led Sena

AAI officials say CUMTA has submitted a new proposal for the facility. According to this plan, it will be between the main and secondary runways and serve as a passenger and cargo terminal

Irrespective of largely unaltered borders and an endgame that has barely commenced, the past three years of hostilities have triggered seismic geopolitical changes in West Asia and beyond

The police said the arrested person was identified as a native of Melpatti village and aunt of the victim

Two-time champions France begins their Group I campaign by taking on Senegal in New York on June 16, 2026

The Modi-Starmer meeting came at a time when the U.K. Prime Ministers political future is in question a byelection could put a potential contender for his post, Andy Burnham, back in the U.K. Parliament.

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) released a white paper on the States finances, which faulted the previous DMK regime helmed by then Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.

Giving an account of how T.N.s own tax revenue fared vis--vis 3 peer States in last 5 years, the report says the SOTR-to-GSDP ratio declined from 5.93% to 5.45%, the lowest in the States history and the steepest decline among the benchmarked States

As part of the event, participants displayed placards with messages on rights of senior citizens