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TS Singh Deo Advocates Collective Leadership in India Block

Ambikapur, June 16: TS Singh Deo, a prominent Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, has made a statement regarding th

Rupee rises 5 paise to 94.53 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Brent crude fell more than 6%, moving closer to the $82 per barrel mark. For India, which imports nearly 90% of its oil requirements, lower crude

India Defeats Japan 2-1 in FIH Womens Nations Cup, Secures Semifinal Spot

Auckland, June 16: India triumphed over Japan 2-1 in their second Pool A match of the FIH Womens Nations Cup 2026 on Tuesday, securing a spot in

Dilip Ghosh Defends Public Sentiment and Comments on Recent Controversies

Kolkata, June 16: West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh addressed various issues, including the recent prayers held at Red Road and the comments surro

Trump and Iran find a fragile peace as nuclear questions still loom

The draft MoU appears to defer the hardest questions rather than resolve them. This approach will suit Tehran because it preserves Irans existing

Major Breakthrough for Delhi Police: Two Notorious Thieves Arrested with Stolen Motorcycles and Goods

New Delhi, June 16: The South District Police achieved a significant success in curbing incidents of theft and motorcycle theft by arresting two

Stock markets climb in early trade tracking global rally, decline in oil prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 272.87 points to 76,537.20 in early deals. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 69.15 points to 23,921.55

Watch: Abhijeet Dipke: Attack on me an effort to divert from real issue

Bukayo Saka Ready to Take Fitness Risks for England in FIFA World Cup

Kansas City, June 16: Englands star winger Bukayo Saka has made a bold statement ahead of his teams first match in the FIFA World Cup. Struggling

Donald Trump likely to present FIFA World Cup trophy to winning captain

US President Donald Trump will present the World Cup trophy. FIFA has approved his participation in the ceremony. This follows his role at the Cl

Telegram temporarily blocked in India ahead of NEET re-exam; NTA welcomes Centre's move

Telegram access in India is temporarily restricted until June 22, 2026, following a government crackdown on fake NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination pa

Govt says 16 India-bound fertiliser ships are currently in the Strait of Hormuz

Nepal's foreign minister visits China after calling on regional rival India

Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met China's top diplomat following a recent visit to India, presenting a challenge for Beijing's regional

The Legacy of Rajmata Jijabai: The Mother of Hindavi Swarajya

New Delhi, June 16: The year 1674 marks a golden chapter in Maratha history. On June 6, 1674, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was crowned at Raigad F

Meet Santy Sharma: MP rapper whose name has surfaced as one of the Bigg Boss 20 contestants; here's what we know

Santy Sharma Bigg Boss: Rapper Santy Sharma's name has emerged in reports about being one of the Bigg Boss 20 contestants, sparking curiosity abo

Police Encounter in Bihar: Two Suspects Injured in Jewelry Heist Incident

Patna, June 16: In a late-night encounter on Monday in Bihars Gaya district, police clashed with criminals involved in a jewelry heist. Two suspe

PM Modi Praises Slovak Schoolchildrens Yoga Performance Ahead of International Yoga Day

Bratislava, June 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his delight on Tuesday after witnessing a special yoga performance by Slovak schoolch

India Rejects Proposal to Increase Temporary UNSC Membership, Calls for Comprehensive Reform

New Delhi, June 16: Amid ongoing global discussions on reforming the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), India has dismissed the proposal to

G7 leaders open summit talks on Ukraine and West Asia as Zelenskyy joins in France

Emmanuel Macron said he'll seek to persuade Donald Trump to continue supporting Ukraine and increase pressure on Russia to help reach a peace agr

Bank of Japan hikes rate to 31-year high, citing inflation

Tokyos benchmark Nikkei 225 index briefly topped 70,000 early Tuesday for the first time ever

Tamil Nadu Farmers to Protest Against Mekedatu Dam Project in New Delhi on June 23

New Delhi, June 16: Farmers in Tamil Nadu have intensified their opposition to the proposed Mekedatu Dam project in Karnataka. They have announce

How Kashmirs JEE performance indicates States strides in education

PM Modi Praises Slovak President Pellegrini After Meeting in Bratislava

Bratislava, June 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended Slovak President Peter Pellegrini during their meeting on Tuesday. He described Pelle

Can $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday's elections

US President Donald Trump's endorsements face crucial tests in Republican primaries across Georgia, Alabama, and Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Democratic

Who you know or what you know: The hidden cost of academic networking

Strait of Hormuz transit will take 'weeks' to resume, largest tanker operator tells FT

Shipping companies will delay passage through the Strait of Hormuz for several weeks. This delay will continue until a U.S.-Iran agreement is dee

Leaders from various communities seek ministerial berth for Prasad Abbayya in Karnataka cabinet

Nonagenarian businessman G.M. Chikkamath and said that he had never supported any political party, but had extended support based on the work don

Chain Snatching Suspect Injured in Police Encounter in Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur, June 16: A notorious chain snatching suspect was injured early Tuesday in a police encounter in Jamshedpur. The individual had snatch

Abhishek Banerjee to Appear Before CID Office Amid Pre-Election Violence Allegations

Kolkata, June 16: Abhishek Banerjee, the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress and Lok Sabha MP, will appear at the headquarters of the Cri

SpaceX shares skyrocket as money raised hits $85.7 billion

Demand for SpaceX's shares was so strong that the banks running the sale exercised a so-called greenshoe option

Rebel TMC MPs' Move Exposes Mamatas Weakening Grip on Party: Subhash

Subhash alleged that the rebellion was the result of the party leadership's failure to address internal dissent and provide democratic space to i

ZP CEO seeks report on condition of school, college buildings in Kalaburagi

Rahul Sankanur chairs review meeting following collapse of ceiling plaster in a school building in the district

Punjab govt treats over 90,000 drug victims in rehabilitation centres

Teachers, parents & communities are the first line of defence against drug addiction: Dr Balbir Singh

6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Part of Indonesia

The initial temblor caused strong shaking lasting more than a minute. No information on damage or casualties was immediately available

Indian Stock Market Opens Strong; Sensex Surpasses 76,500

Mumbai, June 16: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note during Tuesdays trading session. At 9:26 AM, the Sensex rose by 265 points, or

Devkinandan Thakur Questions Night Weddings and Calls for Sanatan Board for Temples

Bhopal, June 16: Renowned storyteller Devkinandan Thakur has raised concerns regarding the tradition of night weddings, the increasing trend of a

Devkinandan Thakur Questions Night Weddings and Calls for Sanatan Board for Temple Management

Bhopal, June 16: Renowned storyteller Devkinandan Thakur has raised concerns about the tradition of night weddings, the increasing trend of alcoh

After ceiling collapse, parents and students seek new building for school in Kalaburagi district

They stage the protest in front of the government primary school at Sangolgi (C) village in Aland taluk of Kalaburagi district

European leaders to challenge Trump on Iran deal risks while urging a strategic rethink on Ukraine conflict at G7

European leaders at the G7 summit will urge U.S. President Donald Trump to reconsider his Iran strategy. They fear a preliminary deal could entre

Netanyahu says he will run in next election and expects to win

'Khan Sir got my brother murdered': All about rival tutor Raushan Anand's allegations and the mysterious death of Prince Yadav

A Patna educator, Khan Sir, faces accusations from a rival coaching operator, Raushan Anand, who claims Khan orchestrated the death of Anand's br

FIFA World Cup 2026: U.S. forward Christian Pulisic trains separately as he recovers from calf injury

The AC Milan attacker got kicked in the calf during training last week, and he left the Americans' 4-1 victory over Paraguay at halftime for prec

Jackie Shroff Celebrates Mithun Chakrabortys 76th Birthday and Remembers Hemant Kumar

Mumbai, June 16: Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff extended his warm wishes to veteran actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty on his 76th birthday.

Being on the garbage beat in an outlying section of Chennai Metropolitan Area

Composting can spare these conservancy workers in Muttukadu panchayat the nausea of working with extremely mucky and smelly waste

Gujarat Police Rescues 84 Child Laborers in 14 Days, 26 Cases Filed

Gandhinagar, June 16: In a decisive move against child labor, the Gujarat police launched a state-wide initiative called Operation Childhood Free

What to know about the demining and escort mission that US allies want for the Strait of Hormuz

Allies are proposing a naval mission for the Strait of Hormuz. This mission aims to ensure safe passage for ships and insurers. It involves remov

Government Increases Windfall Tax on Diesel and ATF Exports, No Change for Petrol

New Delhi, June 16: The central government has raised the windfall gain tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) exports effective Tuesday.

TCS to take $70 million hit after US Supreme Court rejects appeal in trade secrets case

Tata Consultancy Services will book a $70 million charge in the first quarter of FY27. This follows the US Supreme Court's decision not to hear i

Shiv Sena not interested in breaking any party: Shaina NC amid Operation Tiger buzz

Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC has dismissed 'Operation Tiger' speculations. She stated the party has no interest in breaking other political outfits

Delhi gets light rain, bringing relief from scorching heat

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summit

Eight years of U.S. tariffs have failed to curb Chinas manufacturing strength, with Beijing posting a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus by redir

U.S. says Hormuz to be toll-free under Iran deal

The signing of the deal on June 19 will kick off a 60-day period in which Tehran and Washington will try to hammer out a full-scale peace deal

Congo reports sharp rise in Ebola cases as outbreak toll climbs to 782 infection

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported 72 new Ebola cases in 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 782 and deaths t

Fake IPS Officer Arrested for Impersonation in Lucknow

Lucknow, June 16: The police in Lucknow have arrested a man who posed as a fake IPS officer to intimidate a local tea vendor. The incident occurr

Nirmala Sitharaman says foreign investment measures are first step

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government`s recent measures to boost foreign fund inflows are only the first step towards attractin

Special Trains to Operate for Bihar Police Recruitment Exam Candidates on June 16-17

Patna, June 16: The East Central Railway has announced the operation of special trains on June 16-17 to facilitate the travel of thousands of can

We will not deviate: CJP founder Dipke alleges RSS link to assault, renews call for Pradhan's resignation

Abhijeet Dipke, CJP founder, claims RSS members attacked him in Jaipur. He alleges the assault aimed to distract from the NEET paper leak. Dipke

40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha turns in a spectacular performance in World Cup debut

Vozinha recorded seven saves on Monday (June 15, 2026), holding Spain's star-studded lineup to a shocking 0-0 draw

Mathematics Olympiads show students that struggle is part of learning

Historic Visit: PM Modi Strengthens India-Slovakia Ties with Key Agreements

Bratislava, June 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Slovakia marks a significant milestone in India-Slovakia relations. On Monday, he arr

China's May retail sales fall for first time in over three years

China's economy shows a worrying split in May. While factories are humming with strong exports, consumer spending took a hit, with retail sales f

ATGC Biotech Showcases Indias Agri-Biotech Innovation at Bharat Innovates 2026, Advances Global Partnerships

Selected among 120 high-potential deep-tech startups representing India at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, France

'Bordering on failure': India rejects proposal to expand only non-permanent UNSC membership

The path to the U.S.-Iran framework agreement

Pakistan sees room to improve FY27 outlook after Iran war ends, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb

Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb sees potential economic upsides for fiscal year 2027 following the end of the Iran conflict. Howev

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Inaugurate Two-Day Training Workshop for Newly Elected Legislators

Chennai, June 16: More than half of the members elected to the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly are first-time legislators. To familiarize them with legi

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Gains 200 Points As Oil Falls To Three-Month Low

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Watch: Netanyahu says Trump leads Iran deal; Israel to keep Lebanon security zone

Supreme Court seeks Centre, Punjab responses on plea over RTE Act implementation

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and the Punjab government on a plea alleging non-implementation of the Right of Children t

NCERT Admits Delay In Class 9 Social Science Textbook As New Academic Session Begins

NCERT has admitted a delay in releasing the Class 9 Social Science textbook, citing NEP-related curriculum changes, even as the new academic sess

India eyes biofertilisers after Mideast war stoked supply fears

Under a shed in north India, women scoop cow dung, lumps of unrefined sugar and flour to produce biofertiliser -- part of a growing effort to tac

India and Slovakia strengthen trade and defence ties after Modi-Fico talks

India and Slovakia have elevated their relationship to a comprehensive partnership following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Slova

Cyber Fraud Case Solved: Three Arrested in Rajasthan for 99,000 Scam

New Delhi, June 16: The police at the Okhla Industrial Area have cracked a cyber fraud case under Operation Pre-Cyhawk. The case involved an unau

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be banned after fight with Sri Lanka A players in Ind A vs SL A tri-series match? Here's what ICC rules say

Ind A vs SL A: Teenage cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was involved in a heated on-field confrontation with Sri Lanka A players following In

Iran's Fraught WC Begins with 2-2 Draw Against New Zealand

The Iranian team's very presence at the Los Angeles Stadium had long felt uncertain, after months of military conflict between their nation and t

Chhattisgarh: Farmer beaten to death and run over by tractor; 8 held

A 60-year-old farmer was allegedly beaten with sticks and run over by a tractor during a dispute over an agricultural land in Chhattisgarhs Surgu

Telangana ACB Raids Naraharis Properties in DA Case

The sleuths are conducting raids at Naraharis house and other places including Chatrinaka in Old City as the ACB was flooded with complaints rela

'100% with development': Mamata aide Firhad Hakim praises Suvendu Adhikari amid TMC rebellion

Amidst a significant rebellion within the Trinamool Congress, Mamata Banerjee's close aide Firhad Hakim has signaled a potential shift in approac

'Attackers belonged to RSS': CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke says 'not scared' after Jaipur protest assault

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke, attacked during a Jaipur protest, remains undeterred, alleging RSS links to the assault. He vows to

UK bans social media for under-16s

In a video message posted on X, he said that the decision comes in consultation with thousands of parents after it was seen how social media addi

Indian-American Lawmakers Condemn Anti-India Actions in Texas

Washington, June 16: Six Indian-American members of the U.S. Congress have strongly condemned the tearing of the Indian flag during an immigratio

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran opens politically charged campaign with exciting 2-2 draw

Elijah Just scored early in each half for New Zealand, but Iran responded twice to keep the All Whites winless in their World Cup history

The loneliest form of love: Being loved for a version of yourself you outgrew years ago

Midlife often brings a quiet heartbreak: loved ones relate to a past version of you, unaware of decades of invisible change. This disconnect, whe

Tributes Paid to Freedom Fighter Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das on His Death Anniversary

New Delhi, June 16: On the death anniversary of the renowned freedom fighter, lawyer, social reformer, and nationalist leader Deshbandhu Chittara

Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee leaves ED office after 11-hour questioning

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate for over 11 hours in connection with the West Bengal cash-f

Severe Heatwave in Tamil Nadu, Rain Relief Expected Next Week

Chennai, June 16: Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, but the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) predicts rainfall in sever

US B-52 bomber crashes in California, killing all 8 crew aboard; Aerial visuals

Delhi-NCR weather: Will it rain today in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad? Check IMD forecast

Delhi Rain Today: Delhi and the National Capital Region are bracing for a sudden weather change. Light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms are

Trump says US to focus on Russia-Ukraine war after Iran deal

US President Donald Trump said his administration would turn its attention to the Russia-Ukraine war after what he described as a breakthrough ag

Haryana Chief Minister Practices Yoga, Celebrates Global Recognition of Indian Tradition

Chandigarh, June 16: In preparation for International Yoga Day 2026, a special yoga event was held at the Haryana Assembly. Chief Minister Nayab