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Air Conditioning Installation at War Heroes Memorial Stadium Awaiting Approval

Ambala, June 16: District Sports Officer Ram Swarup Sharma has announced that the air conditioning system in the gymnastics hall at War Heroes Me

AIADMK leader C. Vijayabaskar resigns his MLA post

He is the fifth AIADMK legislator to resign from the Assembly weeks after the Assembly elections in 2026.

Telangana govt to unveil road named after Donald Trump in Hyderabad on June 23

Hyderabad will soon see a new road named Donald Trump Avenue. The inauguration is scheduled for June 23. This initiative is part of the state gov

NIA Takes Major Action Against International Narco-Terror Network Linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba in Amritsar

New Delhi, June 16: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken significant action against an international narco-terror network linked to

Sanjay Nirupam Claims Shiv Sena (UBT) May Face Extinction by 2029

Mumbai, June 16: Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Nirupam has made a bold claim regarding the future of Shiv Sena (UBT), stating that the organizati

BJP govt has 'failed' first test of accountability by not seeking Pradhan's resignation: Kharge

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the Modi government for exam irregularities. He demands Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's res

CID Interrogates Abhishek Banerjee Ahead of Elections Over Violence Allegations

Kolkata, June 16: Abhishek Banerjee, the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress and Member of Parliament, appeared before the CID at Bhawani

NCPI ready to accept merger of rebel TMC MPs; numbers may go up to 22: Kakoli Dastidar

Acceptance has already come to us. They [NCPI] are happy to take us. We will work together with the NDA under the leadership of Prime Minister Na

Two inter-state fraudsters held for stealing gold valuables worth 1.64 crore from Bengaluru-based jeweller

The arrested accused have been identified as Paresh Soni (49) from Gujarat and Praveen Pappu (44) from Maharashtra

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BJP Leader Ashok Shelke Defends Himself Amid Viral Video Controversy

Mumbai, June 16: A video featuring BJP leader Ashok Shelke has gone viral on social media, showing him allegedly assaulting a street vendor in Na

Kolkatas Red Road to Close for a Week Ahead of PM Modis Yoga Day Event

Kolkata, June 16: Kolkata police announced on Tuesday that Red Road will be closed for a week in preparation for Prime Minister Narendra Modis pa

PM Modi congratulates new Iraq PM Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi on assuming charge

Ali Falih Kadhim Al-Zaidi emerged as a consensus candidate for Prime Minister after weeks of internal debate among the Coordination Framework's m

Bank freezes Bengaluru man's entire account instead of Rs 25,000 specified by police; Karnataka HC grants him relief

A Bengaluru resident approached the Karnataka High Court after his bank froze his entire account despite police communications seeking a freeze o

AMMA row: Police record statements of Tini Tom, Shweta Menon on actor Ansiba Hassans complaint

Police sources say Tini Tom refuted making any communal remarks against Ansiba and accused her of filing the complaint out of personal vendetta

Mamata files plea in Calcutta HC challenging poll result in Bhabanipur Assembly seat she lost

Suvendu Adhikari, now the first BJP CM of Bengal, defeated the TMC chief by a margin of 15,105 votes in the seat

Andhra government to offer free bus rides for students appearing for NEET UG re-exam 2026

Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation buses will provide free travel for students taking the NEET examination on June 21. Students need

The collective conundrum

Using pronouns with singular and plural nouns is generally easy to understand. Collective nouns add a bit more variety, making the topic both int

Watch: Protests outside, thriller inside as Iran draws 2-2 with New Zealand

Hundreds of Iranian Americans staged protests outside SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles ahead of Irans FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against New Zealand.

Serena Williams handed wildcard for Wimbledon doubles; to play with sister Venus

Serena Williams is set to make her Wimbledon return after a four-year hiatus, having been granted a wildcard for the women's doubles. The 23-time

Indias U.S. dilemma as ties turn taxing, benefits shrink

Countries that partnered with the United States over the decades subordinated their strategic autonomy, and even national sovereignty, for the be

Subhash Palekar seeks U-turn from Green Revolution-era farm policies in Andhra Pradesh

The Padma Shri awardee and natural-farming exponent said chemical residue in soil could be neutralised in a year through natural methods

Dipke indicates CJP won't contest polls; slams PM for 'not reaching out' to students

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke stated his party will not contest elections. He criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not addr

ED searches at 17 locations in corporate insolvency process case

The Enforcement Directorate has launched a money laundering probe, conducting searches across 17 locations in Maharashtra and Delhi. The investig

Four transgender persons arrested for robbing motorist near Sira on NH-48

The alleged incident took place in the early hours of June 14 when the complainant had stopped his car at a roadside rest area on the Tumakuru-Hi

PM Modi Welcomed by Swiss President in Geneva Ahead of G7 Summit

New Delhi, June 16: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Geneva from Slovakia to attend the G7 summit. Here, he was warmly welcomed

Australia's Marsh eyes T20 revival after ODI disappointment in Bangladesh

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh is backing his revamped side in the three-match T20 series against Bangladesh after the visitors suffered a bitt

Notorious Criminal Injured in Police Encounter in Odishas Keonjhar

Bhubaneswar, June 16: In a significant police operation, a notorious criminal was injured during an encounter with law enforcement in the Keonjha

Mamata files plea in Calcutta HC challenging Assembly poll result in Bhabanipur seat she lost

Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition at the Calcutta High Court. She is challenging the Bhabanipur assembly seat poll result. Suvendu A

How a writer saved Rs 55,000 a year using 21 credit cards without paying interest

A freelance translator uses 21 credit cards as a financial tool, saving Rs 50,000-55,000 annually by optimizing spending. Through meticulous plan

UP, Gujarat, Jharkhand, 10 other states record revenue surplus in FY25: CAG report

Fifteen Indian states faced revenue deficits in the fiscal year 2024-25. Thirteen states, however, reported revenue surpluses. The Comptroller an

AI startup CEO gifted almost Rs 1 crore mattresses to all employees, the reason will surprise you

An AI startup CEO is prioritizing employee well-being over traditional perks, gifting each worker a $3,000 sleep-enhancing mattress cover. He bel

Lithuania set to appoint new Prime Minister, says ruling party

Mindaugas Sinkevicius is ready to assume full responsibility for the formation of the new Government, Lithuanias Social Democrat Party said

CBSE Class 10 Second Board Exam Result 2026 Date: How to download scorecard at cbse.gov.in and results.cbse.nic.in

CBSE Class 10 Second Board: Students awaiting their CBSE Class 10 Second Board Examination 2026 results may see the outcome announced this week,

NDA Leaders Celebrate PM Modis Honor from Slovakia as a Pride for 1.4 Billion Indians

Patna, June 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded Slovakias highest civilian honor, prompting a wave of pride among NDA leaders. Unio

Adani Ports Expands Partnership with Caleris to Transform Port and Logistics Network with AI

Ahmedabad, June 16: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) has announced an expansion of its partnership with the American company

US-Iran deal enters 'second stage', as Trump says Tehran will never get nuclear weapon

US President Donald Trump declared Iran will not acquire nuclear weapons under the new agreement. He described the deal as fair and entering a se

Annamalai criticises NEET re-test arrangements

In a social media post, Mr. Annamalai criticised the arrangements made by the Ministry of Education for the NEET re-test scheduled for June 21.

New Zealand's Sarpreet becomes first player of Indian origin to start a FIFA World Cup match

Born in Auckland to Punjabi parents, the 27-year-old Sarpreet made his World Cup debut in the politically-charged match and had a few attempts at

President Donald Trump to host Iraqi PM at White House in mid-July: U.S. Embassy

The announcement comes during a visit by the U.S. special presidential envoy to Iraq, Tom Barrack, to Baghdad

Sharbari Wagh Celebrates Birthday with Heartwarming Social Media Post

Mumbai, June 16: Stars often share their special moments with fans through social media, and Sharbari Wagh is no exception. She recently gave a g

Dreame Technology Unveils High-Performance L50s Pro Ultra and L50 Ultra CE Robotic Vacuum Cleaners in India, Setting New Benchmarks in Suction Performance

J&K: Accidental Landmine Blast in Rajouri Leaves 4 Soldiers Injured

The blast was caused by accidental activation of a landmine during area domination patrol by Army personnel in forward Kalal area of Nowshera sec

China's rare-earth export value jumps 44.9% in Jan-May despite modest rise in volumes

China's rare-earth exports saw a modest 2.2% volume increase in early 2026, but export value surged by 44.9% to $243.63 million. This significant

Google data centre will not cause water or power crisis in Vizag, says MP Sribharat

Sribharat said the vizags supply could rise to 2,110 MLD with Polavaram and that the project would rely mainly on renewable energy

Parents assault teacher accused of sexual harassment in Belagavi school

At least five girls have allegedly complained to their parents

The U.S. is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the Gulf

The operation on the edge of the Strait of Hormuz employs a shuttling technique long used by Iran to skirt sanctions

NTA DG defends temporary Telegram ban for re-NEET scheduled for June 21

In a decisive effort to safeguard students from potential scams, the National Testing Agency has put a temporary hold on Telegram. This action co

Sonam Kapoor Shares Rare Glimpse of Younger Son Rudralokh

The actor, who turned 41 on June 9, shared a digital irthday dump on social media featuring moments from the celebration attended by her family

PM Modi must take up with Donald Trump killing of Indian seafarers: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the deaths of three Indian sailors with US President Dona

False propaganda, person in video not me: Mann on Akal Takht edict against him

In his video message on Tuesday (June 16, 2026), Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann said an edict had been issued against him over the video, claiming that

India's structural growth story remains strong despite global uncertainties: Ventura

India's long-term growth outlook remains robust despite global geopolitical uncertainties and intermittent market volatility, supported by resili

Government Must Take Education Issues Seriously: Mritunjay Tiwari

Patna, June 16: RJD leader Mritunjay Tiwari has voiced his support for Tejashwi Yadavs demand for a CBI investigation into the coaching controver

Kerala HC orders stay on Malayidamthuruth eviction till families relocate to assigned land

Eviction was ordered by Munsiff Court, Perumbavoor

Iran war is a 'wake-up call' for Southeast Asia's energy sector, report says

A war in Iran has highlighted significant energy risks for Southeast Asia. The region faces a potential tripling of its energy import bill by 203

Rameswaram boats return with 300 kg prawns, 200 kg crabs after ban

Fishermen in Rameswaram returned with a bumper catch after the 61-day annual fishing ban ended in Tamil Nadu. Many mechanised boats reported catc

Anya Taylor-Joy Joins 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' as Elf Warrior Seren

She will next be seen in Apple TV+'s 'Lucky', which she also executive produces.

Accused in 2 Crore Embezzlement Case Arrested in Nashik

Nashik, June 16: A fugitive accused in a 2 crore embezzlement case from Pune has been arrested in Nashik, police reported on Tuesday. According t

Weather Update! IMD Issues Orange Alert for Multiple States, Storms Up to 80 kmph Expected in Next 24 Hours

The IMD has issued an Orange Alert for several states, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and winds up to 80 kmph over the next 24

ISRO Scientists Launch Space Technology & Research Program 2026 at Chandigarh University

Peter Pellegrini to be Slovakias President as ex-Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok concedes defeat

Mr. Pellegrini, 48, who favors a strong role for the State, heads the left-wing Hlas (Voice) party that finished third in the vote and joined a g

Poora India Watchega? Fans Accuse Zee5 of Failing FIFA World Cup Subscribers

Zee5s Poora India Watchega campaign for its FIFA World Cup subscription plans gave users expectations that were not met on the big day.

Pramerica Life Insurance Launches 'Invest Shield' with Up to 100x Life Cover and Market-Linked Growth in One Plan

Pramerica Life Insurance today announced the launch of Pramerica Life Invest Shield, a hybrid life insurance plan that combines term-level life p

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (June 16, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Glenmorangies single malt Scotch whisky, Lasanta, arrives in Kolkata

The launch of Glenmorangies new scotch whisky Lasanta, a 15 year old spirit, ==do we need to mention age?== offered whisky lovers an opportunity

Sajjanar Urges Motorists to Update Contact Details on Vahan Portal

The vehicle owners must immediately register or update their current mobile numbers and email IDs on the Central governments official Vahan porta

BJP Leaders Condemn Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann as Guru-Anti Following Akal Takhts Declaration

Chandigarh, June 16: The reaction from BJP leaders has surfaced after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was declared Guru-Anti by the Akal Takh

El Nino to hit 9-10 states severely; Chouhan calls for district-level contingency plans for Kharif

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed coordinated meetings with district officials and agricultural agencies in 9-10 states lik

Indian Envoy Meets 21 Rescued Crew Members Hit by US Missile Strike

This was the second instance of a merchant ship with Indian crew members coming under attack from the US military off the Oman coast

Iran says footballers U.S. visa expires after World Cup opener

The Iranian Football Federation has taken steps to obtain a new visa for Torabi, so that he can accompany the national team in its upcoming match

Arunachal govt. launches digital storytelling film challenge

Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the first-of-its-kind film challenge portal seeks to promote tourism, culture, creativity, and the MSME sector

US military to build war-ready stockpile in Australia: documents

The US military is planning a permanent war-ready stockpile of weapons for its Marine Corps on Australia's southeast coast, tender documents show

Two Arrested in Egg-Throwing Incident Involving TMC Leader Kunal Ghosh

Kolkata, June 16: Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the egg-throwing incident involving Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and

Soha Ali Khan Shares Cherished Childhood Toy with Daughter, Inspires Joyful Memories

Mumbai, June 16: Childhood memories are often tied to special places, people, or objects. Sometimes, even a simple toy becomes an essential part

EIL Opens Applications for 41 Associate Engineer Positions, Deadline June 30

New Delhi, June 16: Engineer India Limited (EIL) has announced the recruitment of 41 Associate Engineer positions on a contractual basis through

'Chor, chor, chor': Egg attack on another TMC leader Soumitra Banerjee in police custody; video

Delhi Man Shot Dead By Bike-Borne Assailants In Dayalpur

Police identify accused and probe multiple angles, including personal enmity, behind the murder

Revanth Reddy Calls for Greater Use of Technology in Agriculture

From seeds to procurement, the Agriculture Department, Civil Supplies, and Agriculture University should work in coordination: CM

YourNest Venture Capital raises Rs 400 Cr for Continuum Fund

Newgen Software is deeply integrating AI capabilities into its product lines to deliver real outcomes to the enterprises.

Harsh Goenka's Tuesday motivational quote: Anger is the punishment you give yourself for someone elses mistake Why we get angry and how to control it

Industrialist Harsh Goenka shared a motivational message on managing anger, emphasizing that holding onto it punishes oneself. The American Psych

Statewide Vigilance Raids Conducted in Kerala Ration Shops, NFSA Godowns

The action was based on reports of large-scale irregularities in the distribution of food grains, according to a VACB statement

Illu, Rohit and Camp Sasis ode to a home

The indie filmmakers new Telugu short film is a simple yet moving account of memories attached to a home

Court Extends Judicial Custody of Giribala Singh and Samarth Singh Until June 30 in Twisha Sharma Case

Bhopal, June 16: A district court in Bhopal has extended the judicial custody of retired district judge Giribala Singh and his son Samarth Singh

NDA MLAs being shifted to hotel ahead of Rajya Sabha Polls in Jharkhand

The BJP-led NDA does not have the numbers in the State Assembly to make BJP-backed Independent candidate Parimal Nathwani a winner in the polls,

I have never gone out without a man: Indian househelp spends a day alone in Thailand and returns with new friends

Indian Househelp's first day alone in Thailand: A day that began with nervousness turned into an experience of self-discovery for Reshma, a domes

Keralas Former Police Chief Accuses Actor Shane Nigam of Story Theft

Thiruvananthapuram, June 16: R. Sreelekha, Keralas first female Director General of Police (DGP) and current BJP councilor, has accused Malayalam

Brazils President Lula Meets Macron at G7 Summit to Discuss Defense Cooperation and Maritime Development

Evian, June 16: Brazils President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva has arrived in France to participate in the G7 summit. On Monday, Lula met with French

Invitation to the White House: Iraqi PMs Visit Amid Iran Deal Developments

Washington, June 16: A significant development has emerged as e-signatures have been finalized to halt the conflict with Iran. A formal agreement

Tunisia sacks coach Sabri Lamouchi after one World Cup game

Lamouchi is the first coach in World Cup history to be sacked after just one game. Tunisia appoints Herve Renard as coach

Assam mother nursed a wild civet cub like her third child. 17 years later, when her son opened NCERT book, he couldn't believe what he saw

An Assam family's act of kindness in rescuing and raising an orphaned civet cub, Bhakat, in 2009 has unexpectedly found its way into an NCERT Cla