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Eight automatic weather stations recorded heavy rainfall, and 41 sensors logged moderate rainfall

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Vice President JD Vance says his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a good foundation for a final deal to end the Iran war

There was no indication on when the match would restart

Having won their first match against Iraq, Norway will be expecting same success when it faces Iraq in a Group I match on June 22, 2026

Police say a suspect armed with a long gun opened fire at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him

District administration conducted an inspection at the Jhalaria campus of Shishukunj International School on Bypass Road and sealed the kitchen

At present, there are 40 seaport immigration posts along Indias coastline and Haldia will be the 41st entry to the list

Representatives of CII, ASSOCHAM and MCC welcomed the provisions highlighted in the first budget tabled by the Bharatiya Janata Party government in West Bengal.

He lost the seat after his caste validity certificate was declared invalid by the District Caste Scrutiny Committee

We discussed the situation in the State and the encouraging progress towards normalcy. When I arrived, he was chatting with the President of the Kashmiri Writers' Association and the Women's Organisation a positive outreach that I welcomed, says Shashi Tharoor

The CM said the government is taking concrete steps to prevent such tragedies, adding that those responsible for the two incidents wont be spared

Between May 2022 and Jan 2025, RBI increased repo rate by 250 bps. Between February 2025 and April 2026, the repo rate decreased 85 basis points

Police are yet toascertainthe circumstances leading to the fall. However, sources claimed that the motorcycle was hit from behind

The Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission says roads and flood control measures are essential to ensure the migrant populations do not shift to areas beyond their designated settlements

The move is aimed to have an effective control over fee hikes, to provide protection to students and parents from arbitrary fee hikes

The BJP president was on a three-day visit to Punjab ahead of the 2027 Assembly polls

Devotees said Kashmir was free of fear and it was possible to travel even at night

The government has notified a number of amendments in the FCRA rules, 2011, tightening the accountability for how non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and associations in India receive and use foreign money

Having won their first match, France will be facing Iraq in their second World Cup match on June 22, 2026

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said that according to the latest report by the UNCTAD, India increased its share of global ship recycling activity to 35.4% in 2025 from 30.1% in 2024

Chinas recent white paper outlines a transformation of the norms beneath the international order

Argentinas captain and star forward Lionel Messi became the man with the most goals scored during FIFA World Cups on June 22, 2026, when he scored a goal against Austria.

The talisman goes past Klose for the most number of goals in the showpiece after missing an early penalty; his brace consigns Austria to a 0-2 defeat

23 new services, including registrations of hotels and builders, addedto existing list of 500; move will directly benefit common people and businesses associated with tourism, trade, hospitality: CM

Strict enforcement of safety norms is absent in many industrial units

Better monitoring of sale of banned drugs is essential

Villagers cite ecological, cultural and religious concerns as spiritual guru cancels planned development near a hill after sustained protests

The Indian Knowledge System centres intend to embed myth-based inquiries in the framework of the IITs

The transaction involved the sale of a 7.65-ground prime residential property owned by the Brij Mohan Reddy family to Girish Mathrubootham, Founder and Executive Chairman of Freshworks

Police teams conducted intensive surveillance and vehicle checks across the city between June 14 and 20

Efforts to preserve the Pallikaranai wetland should not overlook legal landowners

N. Balagopal, Vice-Chairman of the P. N. Panicker Foundation, highlights the transformative potential of digital technology during the Reading Day celebration

The civic body also planned to improve conservancy operations in residential areas, expedite work on toilet construction for women conservancy workers in all wards and create facilities for the welfare of workers

During the three-day enforcement drive, the police registered a total of 2,825 cases

A car moving along the highway veered out of control and rammed them

A scuffle between the siblings resulted in the elder brother pushing the younger to the ground, causing him to lose consciousness

Sources in BPCL said thatthere was noloss of property or life

International experts also held discussions on the issue

A buffer stockpiles and blending yard project to handle 10 MTPA will be set up in Vizag for the countrys largest iron ore producer

The 33-year-old became the most-capped Indian hockey player with 413 outings

Data from the UNICEFs Childrens Climate Risk Report 2026 shows that vulnerability of Indian children to climate hazards is high, especially to extreme heat.