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At a meeting in Brussels, ambassadors from the 27 EU nations decided to officially open negotiations with Ukraine as well as with Moldova
An order issued by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on June 12 stated that, due to certain issues flagged by the competent authorities, the Cell Broadcast Service is being kept on hold until further instructions
It offers researchers an unprecedented view of one of the most complex regions of the brain
The Department of Justice said it spent eight months evaluating how the transaction would affect streaming video services, traditional television and the film industry
Police said the flood water pressure prevented the woman from opening the car doors from inside, trapping her as the water level rose
There was no immediate reaction from the White House or Iranian authorities on Mr. Shehbaz's assertion
Second facility of the generic drugmaker in Hyderabad to get such a tag in less than a month; OAI means regulatory and/or administrative actions recommended
Rajnath Singh highlights growing role of women as first batch of National Defence Academy women officers get wings at AFA Dundigal
The Prime Minister said I am confident that my visits to France and the Slovak Republic will reinforce Indias deepening engagement with both Europe and the G7
The Canadian government denied a visa application for Thomas Partey, who is awaiting trial in England on multiple charges of rape and sexual assault
With Andhra Pradesh witnessing renewed focus on coastal development, Bapatla district is positioning itself as a major beach tourism hub; at the heart of the transformation lies Suryalanka Beach, which was once known for weekend visitors, now attracting tourists with its improved connectivity, upgraded safety systems, and serene environs
Humans have learnt how to keep certain diseases from spreading using collective discipline which is what ants are famous for
Raised around rubber plantations in Kerala, designer Harri KS is rethinking latex, form, and the idea of wearability
The operation, led by a team from Paschim Medinipur's Salboni Police station and assisted by Kolkata Police personnel, began shortly after 3 a.m. and continued for more than four hours, triggering sharp reactions from the TMC
Brazil is unbeaten in 20 World Cup openers since 1934, winning 17 going into June 13 night's match against African champion Morocco
As per established safety protocols, a local standby was declared, followed by a full emergency at 3.34 a.m. to ensure the readiness of all airport emergency response services
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal denied reports that MT Liaki Freedom was attacked on Friday night; he said the Ministry contacted the vessel and confirmed that all crew were safe
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will be addressing student convention on June 17
The announcement comes close on the heels of NLC signing an MoU with CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI), Karaikudi, to foster collaboration in the field of critical and strategic minerals beneficiation and extraction technologies
In March, Telangana banned paraquat, one of the worlds most widely used and highly toxic weedicides, becoming only the third State in India to do so. The herbicide is responsible for hundreds of deaths each year, most of them by taking their own lives, and some accidental.Serish Nanisettireports on the campaign that led to the ban and why much more remains to be done
With retired England captain David Beckham looking on, Balogun became the first U.S. player to score multiple goals in a World Cup game since 1930
Tren de Aragua has been labelled by the United States as a terrorist organisation; Guerrero Flores was charged in a New York federal court with racketeering conspiracy and other crimes, including lending support to terrorists
In its first home World Cup in 32 years, the United States of America opened with a biggest win in the tournament
Just three days after publicly launching Fable 5, the company said in a blog post that it received a government directive banning all foreign nationals, even ones who work at Anthropic, from accessing Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over national security concerns
Three vessels with Indian crew came under attack off the Oman coast this week. One of them resulted in the death of three Indian seafarers on June 10, 2026
Murari Babu has been ailing for some time, and the death occurred around 12.48 a.m., said authorities of the Amrita Hospital in Kochi
Heavy rains that lashed several parts of Hyderabad on June 12 evening and continued through the night disrupted flight operations at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Here is a select list of stories to start the day.
USA starts World Cup bid with first game on home soil since 1994
Midland police said the active shooter situation ended hours after the gunfire erupted in one part of the city before ending up near a veterinary hospital.
South-Bangalore based institution blends legacy pedagogy with human-first practices to promote entrepreneurship through overall personality development in the new admission season
Strategic partnership combines railway engineering expertise and AI-powered asset intelligence to support smarter infrastructure monitoring, surveying, and lifecycle management
Chandigarh University not only provides quality education but also instills a spirit of patriotism, says Deepinder Sandhu
Appearing for Mr. Khan, advocate Nizam Pasha submitted that a poster released on May 29 depicted an individual bearing a striking resemblance to Mr. Khan, including his distinctive bracelet.
I have been told that the elections will be held in November [2026], not February [2027]. Only four months are left. Now we all have only one task to make Bhagwant Singh Mann Chief Minister again, said the ruling partys national convener.
Mr. Fadnavis reviewed a preliminary presentation on the draft Bill at a meeting attended by Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Ajit Pawar, Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharane and Minister of State for Agriculture Ashish Jaiswal at his official residence on Friday
The State launches Chief Minister Annapurna Yojana, under which all beneficiaries of the National Food Security Act and State Food Security Scheme will receive, an additional 5 kg of rice per month free of cost
Rivalries need not be bitter and damaging. When done right, they can push athletes to heights they could not have achieved alone. They also add a life-affirming tone to high-stakes competition. The recent Federation meet in Ranchi showcased many such battles
The 34-year-old is no longer central to his countrys football identity, but still is its biggest star. After three failed attempts at claiming the sports most prized trophy, he will again be confronted by the existential question asked of every great in a Selecao shirt: can you win the World Cup?
While the Congresss Maharashtra unit has refused comment on speculations about the merger, sources said a proposal to this effect has been in the pipeline for some time.
The ED has taken transit remand of Sateesh Seth and Gautam Doshi, both of whom previously served as directors of Reliance Telecom Ltd., and is taking them to Delhi as the case is registered in the national capital, they said.
Cyle Larin, when introduced in the 76th minute, made an immediate impact, swivelling in the box and firing home a deflected strike less than three minutes later to equalise and send the home crowd into raptures.
The Chief Minister who has been in office for about five weeks says that benefits of the double-engine government are slowly reaching the people of West Bengal
40 people rescued from 5-storey building: District Magistrate; spark while charging scooter may have caused blaze: police; everyone was screaming for help, neighbours started throwing buckets of water, but it made no difference, says resident
Tomato and rice prices go up; higher fuel prices push up transport costs

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