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Three-year-old girl from Bihar dies after man rapes her near Gummidipoondi

The accused, who was known to the girls family, was arrested

15 Jun 2026 11:24 am
TDP women leaders condemn Amarnaths remarks against Home Minister Anitha

The leaders said political criticism should target policies, not individuals, and sought an apology from the former Minister

15 Jun 2026 11:18 am
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets to clinch the T20 series

Sherfane Rutherford has reached a half-century in the final over of a dramatic run chase, leading West Indies to a series-clinching win over Sri Lanka

15 Jun 2026 11:02 am
U.S.-Iran war: Maps, data and the story so far

As the U.S.-Iran war crossed the 100-day mark in June, here are graphics tracking the event

15 Jun 2026 11:02 am
Monsoon tracker LIVE: Rain in parts of Delhi; Monsoon remains low in A.P. due to El Nio conditions

The monsoon activity in Andhra Pradesh has remained subdued thus far, with 17 out of the 28 districts reporting deficient rainfall between June 1 and June 14

15 Jun 2026 10:56 am
UK proposes 'tech pact' with EU to boost AI, innovation

The idea of a repeat with the EU comes as London and Brussels painstakingly negotiate other matters under a eset in relations vowed by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer

15 Jun 2026 10:52 am
Several Stanford students stage walkout as Google CEO Sundar Pichai begins speech

A report said that over 20,000 people, including 3,600 students, attended Stanfords 135th Commencement ceremony

15 Jun 2026 10:51 am
U.S., Iran reach peace deal; signing set for June 19

The United States and Iran have agreed to a peace deal and an immediate end to military operations, with a formal signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland. The agreement includes plans for fresh nuclear talks, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and the lifting of the U.S. naval blockade, while oil prices fell sharply following the announcement.

15 Jun 2026 10:44 am
Stock markets surge tracking global rally, drop in oil prices as U.S., Iran reach peace deal

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,112.70 points to 76,648.74 in early deals. The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 335.55 points to 23,956.40

15 Jun 2026 10:27 am
Rupee rises 58 paise to 94.60 against U.S. dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 94.70 against the U.S. dollar before rising further to 94.60, up 58 paise from its previous close.

15 Jun 2026 10:24 am
FIFA World Cup: Sweden smash five past Tunisia, Ayari scores two stunners

Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres also scored for Sweden as the nation tops Group F

15 Jun 2026 10:19 am
EU Commission looking at practical consequences of Anthropic decision, spokesperson says

Anthropic said on Friday it would abruptly disable its most advanced AI models for all users after the U.S. government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals

15 Jun 2026 10:08 am
UN chief welcomes announcement of peace deal between U.S. and Iran

The Secretary-General expressed deep appreciation for the constructive role played by Pakistan, Qatar, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and other regional countries in supporting the negotiations

15 Jun 2026 9:58 am
Kerala launches Priyadarshini free bus travel scheme for women

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan inaugurates scheme at Thampanoor. Inaugural journey carrying CM and other dignitaries to Secretariat operated by women crew

15 Jun 2026 9:58 am
Noida International Airport begins passenger flights; first IndiGo flight from Lucknow

IndiGo flight 6E 2278 took off from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow, at 7.12 a.m. and landed at Noida International Airport at 7.58 a.m., according to airport officials

15 Jun 2026 9:52 am
The Iranian leaders killed in Israeli-U.S. war

With Washington and Tehran agreeing on a deal announced on Monday (June 15, 2026) to halt the conflict, here is a recap of the some of the key figures killed in the war

15 Jun 2026 9:22 am
Britain expected to set out under 16s social media restrictions

Keir Starmer, who is likely to face a leadership challenge in the coming weeks, said people rightly expected action

15 Jun 2026 9:14 am
Oil prices down more than 4% after U.S.-Iran deal to open Hormuz

Meanwhile, Japans Nikkei 225 index jumped 4.99% and South Koreas benchmark Kospi index soared 5.54%

15 Jun 2026 9:02 am
U.S. says it helped in rescuing Indian MSV crew

A U.S. Navy P-8 aircraft was first on scene, responded by dropping a search and rescue kit that included a life raft, which the 14 mariners boarded

15 Jun 2026 9:00 am
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta made 'mistakes' in AI workforce shift

Mark Zuckerberg is pumping hundreds of billions of dollars into AI as he seeks to reshape his companys inner workings around the technology

15 Jun 2026 9:00 am
Strait of Hormuz reopening to ease oil supply risks for India

The narrow waterway between Iran and Oman handles roughly a fifth of global oil consumption and serves as the primary export route for major Gulf producers

15 Jun 2026 8:46 am
Can India protect its seafarers in the Gulf? | Explained

How many Indian seafarers are working in the Gulf region? What happened to the three vessels attacked by the U.S. Navy? What sanctions were imposed on some ships? Does the foreign-flag status of the vessels limit Indias options? Do international maritime laws protect civilian crews?

15 Jun 2026 8:40 am
Trump celebrates 80th birthday with Iran deal and UFC cage fight at White House

Donald Trump and UFC chief Dana White walked together from the Oval Office to the Blue Room Balcony to survey the Octagon and stood for the National Anthem as fighter jets thundered overhead. The crowd chanted USA! USA!

15 Jun 2026 8:39 am
15 Jun 2026 8:02 am
Young woman who fell to her death in dramatic rope jump tragedy buried in Brazil

The video of Rodrigues de Freitas falling to her death has gone viral on social media platforms, where internet users are describing her death as a surreal case of negligence

15 Jun 2026 7:52 am
Twelve people killed in Missouri plane crash, state highway patrol says

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the crash occurred near the Butler Memorial Airport

15 Jun 2026 7:35 am
West Asia LIVE: Oil prices down more than 4% after U.S.-Iran 'permanent' peace deal

Trump said the Strait of Hormuz will open on Friday after the official signing of the agreement

15 Jun 2026 7:24 am
FIFA World Cup, Ivory Coast vs Ecuador: Amad Diallo scores in 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast

Ecuador saw its 19-game unbeaten streak end; Ivory Coast will next face Germany in Group E

15 Jun 2026 7:13 am
Remain alert against fire hazards, get electrical wiring checked: Harsh Malhotra

He said due to rising temperatures, the load on electrical appliances such as coolers, ACs, microwaves, etc. increases, putting additional pressure on old electrical wiring, which can become a serious safety hazard

15 Jun 2026 5:58 am
KolkatasDamnatio memoriaemoment

From pulling down statues erected by the previous Trinamool Congress government and removing symbols of the past that were dear to Mamata Banerjee, the month-old BJP government in West Bengal is changing the citys colour-scape from white-and-blue to saffron

15 Jun 2026 5:50 am
FIFA World Cup 2026 | Ivory Coast vs Ecuador LIVE updates: Group E match gets underway

Ivory Coast are back at the World Cup after a 12-year hiatus while the Ecuador side widely regarded as one of the competitions dark horses

15 Jun 2026 5:01 am
Japan battle back to draw 2-2 with Netherlands in Texas thriller

The Netherlands next face Sweden in Houston and Japan will meet Tunisia in Monterrey

15 Jun 2026 3:42 am
U.S., Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday, Pakistan says

Trump said on Sunday that a peace deal with Iran is now complete, announcing the Strait of Hormuz is open and the United States will lift its naval blockade

15 Jun 2026 3:23 am
PM Modi arrives in Slovakia for second leg of his two-nation visit

He is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Slovakia since its independence in 1993

15 Jun 2026 2:47 am
The hidden history of the Thai-Bharat connection

An enduring Thailand-India bond that played a pivotal role in Indias independence movement

15 Jun 2026 1:45 am
Manpreet equals Tirkey's record 412 caps but India lose 2-3 to Netherlands

Manpreet is also the only active player currently in the club of players with 400-plus senior international caps

15 Jun 2026 1:32 am
FIFA World Cup 2026 | Netherlands vs Japan LIVE updates: Group F match gets underway

The Netherlands are putting pressure on themselves to go far in the World Cup when they start campaign against Japan

15 Jun 2026 1:21 am
The seven-point IQ opportunity for Indian children

Anganwadis can help boost cognitive development through holistic early intervention

15 Jun 2026 1:10 am
India, France adopt Innovation Roadmap 2030, Economic Security Dialogue

At bilateral meeting in French city of Nice, Prime Minister Modi and French President Macron call for fast adoption of the India-EU FTA, agree to create Joint India-France AI Working Group to expand cooperation

15 Jun 2026 12:57 am
Series of gaps: on underreporting of child sexual abuse

Distrust of police has led to underreporting of child sexual abuse

15 Jun 2026 12:56 am
Germany crush debutants Curacao 7-1 in World Cup Group E opener

Germany dominated from the start of the Group E match against the smallest nation to qualify for a World Cup

15 Jun 2026 12:56 am
Nirmala Sitharaman inspects BengaluruChennai Expressway works near Devanahalli

The BengaluruChennai Expressway has been identified as a priority corridor under the ChennaiBengaluru Industrial Corridor. The project originates at Hoskote near the junction of NH-4 and NH-207 in Karnataka.

15 Jun 2026 12:50 am
Fuller expression: on Indias inflation

A rapid decline in inflation appears unlikely even if the war ends

15 Jun 2026 12:30 am
Pawar struggles: parties in flux

Internal dissent, diminishing power, and leadership crises mar the two NCPs

15 Jun 2026 12:06 am