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LAM farm develops two varieties of chilli, sells foundation seeds from June 16

The seeds, priced at 1,200 a kg, are restricted to 250 grams a farmer and sold only at Lam Farm

16 Jun 2026 11:26 am
Rain in some parts of Delhi, IMD forecasts weather activity to persist over the next two days

The maximum temperature is expected to settle around 38 degrees Celsius during the day, according to the IMD

16 Jun 2026 11:21 am
Iran says country can't take part in FIFA World Cup 2026 because of U.S. attacks

Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump said I really don't care if Iran takes part in the 48-nation tournament

16 Jun 2026 11:12 am
INSWAREB proposes partnership with U.S. universities on irradiated construction materials

The institute wants access to the Idaho National Laboratorys test reactor to validate concrete made from fly ash and rice husk ash

16 Jun 2026 11:11 am
Microsoft sued by shareholders over expenses, cloud business, AI

About $357 billion of market value was erased, and Microsofts stock suffered its biggest one-day decline in nearly six years

16 Jun 2026 11:11 am
CMRL pay-off case: Company MD Sasidharan Karthas son, wife appear before ED for questioning

ED had earlier asked Veena T., daughter of former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, to appear for questioning on June 17 as part of the probe into the alleged pay-off case involving Exalogic Solutions Private Limited, her now-defunct firm, and CMRL

16 Jun 2026 11:11 am
Trump tells Iran team to skip FIFA World Cup for 'their own life and safety'

Iranian athletes and coaches are exempt from the travel ban Mr. Trump imposed against their country last June

16 Jun 2026 11:10 am
G7 Summit Day 1 LIVE: G7 leaders open summit talks on Ukraine and West Asia as Zelenskyy joins in France

PM Modi is expected to meet Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit

16 Jun 2026 11:10 am
Rashtrotthana Vidya Kendra organises walkathon and cyclothon in Bengaluru

The rally commenced at Aditya Bakery and proceeded towards Jayadeva Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital at Rajarajeshwari Nagar

16 Jun 2026 11:04 am
Football: the world at its feet

Curated for football fans, this is an essential read for anyone wanting to relive the magic of the pitch.

16 Jun 2026 11:03 am
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 prices are often like a favorable wind behind a ship supporting the rupee

16 Jun 2026 11:01 am
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 nuclear capabilities

16 Jun 2026 10:57 am
UNSC reform would border on failure if only non-permanent category expanded: India

Indias Permanent Representative to the UN Harish Parvathaneni was addressing the meeting, with focus on the Elements Paper, a document that contains points of convergences and divergences of UN member states on reform of the powerful UN body

16 Jun 2026 10:53 am
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

16 Jun 2026 10:52 am
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 agreement

16 Jun 2026 10:35 am
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

16 Jun 2026 10:31 am
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 done by Mr. Abbayya

16 Jun 2026 10:21 am
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

16 Jun 2026 10:12 am
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

16 Jun 2026 10:07 am
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

16 Jun 2026 10:07 am
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

16 Jun 2026 9:59 am
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 precautionary reasons

16 Jun 2026 9:55 am
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

16 Jun 2026 9:52 am
Norway embraces Viking theme for World Cup return and provokes some debate

Norway is leaning into the country's centuries-old history as its star-studded men's team, containing Haaland and Martin Odegaard, heads into a first World Cup in 28 years

16 Jun 2026 9:46 am
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

16 Jun 2026 9:42 am
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

16 Jun 2026 9:33 am
SIT starts probe into Ram Mandir donations issue, reaches Ram temple complex

The State government constituted the three-member SIT at the request of the Shree Ram Teerth Kshetra Trust

16 Jun 2026 9:11 am
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

16 Jun 2026 9:09 am
Drone revolution and modern warfare | Explained

The wars in Ukraine, Lebanon and West Asia have shown how drones have become central to modern warfare; as cheap, mass-produced unmanned systems proliferate, military power is increasingly shaped by industrial scale, technological adaptation and the ability to build, deploy and counter drones

16 Jun 2026 8:49 am
KSRTC bus crashes into lottery shop in Thiruvananthapuram; three injured

The driver sustained serious injuries and had to be rescued by fire service personnel after cutting open parts of the bus cabin

16 Jun 2026 8:25 am
Priyank Kharges call for transparency in RSS is driven by politics: Mohan Bhagwat

RSS does not receive government funds and hence needs no registration, Bhagwat says. Kharge wrote to the RSS chief on June 13, seeking details about the organisations registration status, sources of funding, income, expenditure, and assets.

16 Jun 2026 8:09 am
Social media, video platforms surpass traditional outlets as leading news sources: report

The report is based on an online survey of nearly 1 lakh people across 48 markets worldwide. The study states that consumption patterns have changed with audiences growing disengagement with news

16 Jun 2026 8:03 am
British Sikh mans unduly lenient sentence for U.K. murder to be reviewed

The judge sentenced him to life imprisonment, imposing a 21-year minimum timeline before he can be considered for parole a ruling now being challenged for not going far enough

16 Jun 2026 8:01 am
Sourav Ganguly makes police complaint over defamatory posts on social media

The former southpaw also sought immediate intervention to prevent further circulation of such content on social media platforms

16 Jun 2026 7:49 am
West Asia LIVE: Trump may release U.S.-Iran agreement before Friday, Vance says

The deal follows weeks of fraught negotiations and threats of renewed hostilities, but key details remain unclear.

16 Jun 2026 7:00 am
Vance to lead U.S. team to ink Iran peace deal in Switzerland: Trump

In media interviews here, Mr. Vance said the peace agreement was signed digitally on June 14, and its full text was likely to be made public later this week

16 Jun 2026 6:59 am
FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran vs New Zealand LIVE updates: Elijah Just scores against run of play

The Iranian squad arrived in California a day before the match amid heavy security in light of the West Asia conflict

16 Jun 2026 6:58 am
Uruguay held to 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia in World Cup opener

The draw leaves Group H finely poised after the first round of games following Spain's draw with Cape Verde earlier on Monday

16 Jun 2026 5:52 am
8 presumed dead after B-52 bomber crashes at U.S. Air Force base in California

There was no information yet on the crew, however aerial footage showed virtually nothing left of an aircraft

16 Jun 2026 4:32 am