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Japan undecided on sending military to Hormuz

Japan signed onto a joint statement issued on June 15 by European nations

Gurnoor Brar's rise: A stress fracture, a new action and a 150-kph dream

Gurnoor Brar impressed on his international debut. The young pacer delivered speeds of 148 kmph. He took three wickets in his first spell. This p

Anant Mysore impresses with his elaborate Bhairavi raga essay

The U.S.-based vocalists performance at The Music Academys HCL Concert series was marked by his nuanced rendition and mature approach.

Rupee rises 5 paise to close at 94.53 against U.S. dollar

In the past three trading sessions, the USD/INR pair has gained 132 paise against the U.S. dollar

Honouring Stories Of Compassion And Radical Love At Rehmat Festival

The two-day festival included stories, dialogue, poetry, book readings and musical performances that centred around the same theme. The discussio

Navi Mumbai, Guwahati airports feature in Prix Versailles Worlds Most Beautiful Airports List 2026

Direct AC buses could connect Delhi with Jewar airport soon

Delhi is set to launch a direct air-conditioned bus service to Noida International Airport. This initiative aims to improve public transport and

Stock markets extend winning run to third day on U.S.-Iran deal; Sensex up 544 points

Among the 30 Sensex firms, HCL Tech, Bajaj Finserv, NTPC, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Consultancy Services and Bajaj Finance were the biggest winner

Delhi's double-decker tourist bus crosses 1,500 riders mark; summer discount boosts footfall

Delhi's electric double-decker tourist bus has welcomed over 1,500 passengers. Ticket prices have been lowered for the summer season to attract m

Centre debunks claims of civil services prelims exam question paper leak

The Centre has dismissed social media claims of a leaked UPSC Civil Services prelims exam paper as fake. The Press Information Bureau's Fact Chec

EU clears significant hurdle in negotiations for a groundbreaking US tariff deal, paving the way for future trade

The European Parliament gave a final sign off on Tuesday to a tariff deal with the United States as the EU seeks to close a volatile chapter of t

U.K.s Reeves says she hopes to avoid raising tax before next budget

British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves also signalled a further uplift in defence spending in the government's Defence Investment Plan, due to be

Maharashtra advises farmers to delay sowing as monsoon rains fall short

Maharashtra is experiencing a significant rainfall deficit in early June. The state has received only 26 percent of its normal rainfall. This has

Junkies Coder Launches Agentic AI & Enterprise Modernization Practice to Close the Gap Between AI Ambition and Legacy Reality

BJP: Akal Takht's Anti-Guru Tag For Mann To Have Big Impact

Party calls the development shameful after the Sikh body declared the Punjab chief minister 'Guru Dokhi' and 'Khalsa Panth Virodhi'.

Manipal Hospital Yelahanka Takes a Global Step in Child Life Care Through International Collaboration at Child Life & Beyond Symposium

India's digital fraud rate nearly double global average as scammers target existing accounts

India's digital fraud rate in 2025 reached 7.1%, almost double the global average. This indicates growing online fraud risks as digital payments

Tamas Szabo on Pepperstones Competitive Mindset and the Power of F1

Philips and Bajaj Integrated Health System (BIHS) Collaborate to Redefine Connected Healthcare Delivery Across India

Philips IntelliBridge Enterprise technology to underpin a seamlessly connected care network spanning BIHS home, clinic, ambulatory and hospital s

The great government job chase: Why India's youth keep betting on long odds

Oliver Tree Helicopter crash: When the US singer revealed he was exploring polyamory and dating multiple partners

Oliver Tree death crash: Alt-pop musician Oliver Tree reportedly died in a helicopter crash. Fans are revisiting his interviews. Tree spoke about

Rappid Valves Secures INR 29.86 Crores in Strategic Defence & Naval Orders, Strengthening Position in Indias Maritime Defence Ecosystem

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Business Wire India

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Ex-AIADMK Minister Vijayabaskar Resigns As MLA

He was among the AIADMK rebel leaders who voted in favour of the TVK regime in the trust vote held in the Assembly on May 13

NCERT to bring back 4000-year-old Mohenjo-daro Dancing Girl image in Class 9 textbook after altered version draws attention

NCERT has decided to restore the original image of the iconic Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro in its Class 9 arts education textbook after reports h

Illegally parked vehicles hold citys neighbourhood roads hostage

Residents say roadside parking by private vehicles is disrupting traffic, endangering pedestrians and schoolchildren, and undermining the quality

Twisha Sharma death case: Court extends judicial custody of husband, mother-in-law

The CBI had sought an extension of judicial custody until June 30, which the court accepted. Both accused are currently lodged in the Bhopal Cent

Psychology says people who keep reading reviews before buying a product arent indecisive or stingy: Why some brains need extra certainty before buying

Psychology says the key takeaway is that many people are not necessarily worried about spending money, they are worried about making the wrong de

NCR to get four greenfield cities under Regional Plan 2041

States will submit their proposals, and these four cities will be selected through a challenge, Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal said

'Bibi, BE MORE RESPONSIBLE now.': Trump's shocking REBUKE to Netanyahu over Iran peace deal

Old Video Shared as Recent Action Against American Diplomats in Delhi

We found that the video was from 2013 and showed India's action against American diplomats after the Devyani case.

Techie dies mysteriously during Mussoorie trip with husband; Shocking scene leaves investigators searching for answers

A young software engineer from Delhi was discovered deceased at a Mussoorie homestay. Police are investigating the mysterious circumstances surro

Caught in the crossfire: Has India done enough to protect its seafarers?

Three vessels came under attack near the Strait of Hormuz last week, leaving three Indian seafarers dead. The attacks have once again highlighted

Compunnel Launches AI Startup Incubator at Noida and New Jersey Facility, Invites Applications for Compunnel Ventures AI

North Bengal development roadmap ready, all Central schemes will reach hills: CM Suvendu

A comprehensive roadmap for the development of North Bengal has already been prepared; all welfare and development schemes of the Centre will rea

Noida man poses as IPS officer in Lucknow, scolds cops for not saluting him, arrested after payment dispute at tea stall

A man was arrested in Lucknow for pretending to be an IPS officer. He allegedly intimidated police personnel at a tea stall. The accused, Mithile

Madras Sappers Museum opens to the public in Bengaluru

Established Foundedin 1979, the museum chronicles the Madras Engineer Groups history with AI-restored archives, rare military artefacts, and stor

International Livestock Research Institute ILRI and Innoterra Launch Biotechnology Initiative to Transform Crop Residues into High-Quality Livestock Feed

Zug, Switzerland & Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Business Wire India

Iran deal says loud and clear that Tehran wont have a nuclear weapon, says Donald Trump

Trump appeared critical of Israels strategy in Lebanon and also suggested that neighbouring Syria which under President Ahmed al-Sharaa is strug

Mother Dairy Unveils India's 1st Naturally Degradable Pouch in Soil

When a daily habit becomes a responsible choice, it inspires a bigger shift toward sustainable packaging.

US Allies at G7 To Push Ukraine War Back Atop Trumps Agenda

As the US under Trump has cut back aid to Ukraine, France and its European allies are now the biggest providers of military and financial support

FIFA World Cup 2026 Argentina Prediction: Will Lionel Messi's genius help Argentina win? It may depend on Cristiano Ronaldo

A renowned World Cup prediction model, which accurately forecast the last three winners, suggests Argentina's reign as champions will end in the

Syria Will Do The Job Against Hezbollah If Israel Unable To Do So: Trump

US President says he proposed that Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa tackle Hezbollah, citing rising civilian casualties in Israel's operations.

TMC MPs' NCPI merger bid revives memories of Arunachal's Khandu playbook

Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress MPs plan to merge with a lesser-known party. This move echoes a 2016 Arunachal Pradesh political realignment. Leg

Conservation activists voice concern over Theppakadu Elephant Camp modernisation plan

The estimated 35 crore project is being designed to upgrade the more than century-old camp that houses 27 elephants. Conservation biologist and m

Inspirational Italian proverb of the day: 'The house hides but doesnt steal.' Remarkable lesson about life, lost opportunities and why things are not always what they seem

Inspirational Italian Proverb of the Day: An Italian proverb, The house hides but doesnt steal, offers a timeless lesson on patience and perspect

IEA says 'unconditionally' re-opening Hormuz vital to end energy crisis

The head of the International Energy Agency stressed that fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz is crucial for global economic stability. Record-h

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Qinghai in northwest China

The earthquake struck the high-altitude area at 5:06 p.m. Beijing time (0906 GMT) on Tuesday (June 16, 2026), according to China Earthquake Netwo

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China's retail sales drop for first time in three years; new home prices fall at faster pace in May

J&K police strengthen Amarnath Yatra security with ID and QR code checks

Fit to be tied: The big upsets at the World Cup so far have been matches ending at 0-0, 1-1 and 2-2

All four matches on June 15, 2026 ended in ties the most in a single day of men's World Cup play since 1958 and all of them technically could b

Psychology says parents who sleep with their infants and avoid cribs are often seeking more than convenience: The hidden emotional reasons some families choose the family bed

Psychology suggests that this parenting debate is fundamentally rooted in the human need for connection. Parents who choose to sleep alongside th

Watch: How Mollywood Times defies the Myth of the Roadmap | Sapne vs Everyone | FMM 24

Everybody tells us to follow our dreams. But what happens when nobody can agree on the roadmap? In this episode of Frequently Made Mistakes, Sudh

Raising A Child In The Next 5 Years: Have The Costs Changed More Than You Think?

Instead of just reacting to bills as they arrive, the smartest move you can make is to plan ahead.

Indias gold hunger stays unshaken as higher duties fail to close the import floodgates

India's insatiable thirst for gold remains resilient even in the face of increased import duties. Prior to the tax increase, there was a notable

Telangana CM directs officials to ensure availability of fine rice varieties seeds to farmers

He emphasised that need for technology and AI to be leveraged for best practices and better yields

PM Narendra Modi lines up middle-power talks ahead of Trump meeting at G7

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in France. He will highlight India's expanding relationships with countries like Canada, t

Karnataka High Court dismisses PIL against Shivakumar's appointment as CM, imposes cost on petitioner

The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging DK Shivakumar's appointment as Chief Minister. The court called the petition frivolous and fi

Iran says talks on final US deal to begin this week

Iran and the United States are set to begin crucial nuclear and sanctions relief talks this week. An agreement to end a recent war is expected to

Serena Williams to play doubles with sister Venus at Wimbledon

The Williams sisters are six-time doubles champions at Wimbledon, winning their last title on their most recent appearance together a decade ago

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

G7 Summit 2026 Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in France

G7 allies scramble to put Ukraine back atop Trump's agenda as war drags on

G7 leaders are urging President Trump to refocus on the Ukraine war. France and other European nations are now the main supporters of Kyiv. Trump

LIVE Updates: Protests In Iran Over Deal, Netanyahu Says Israel Saved From Annihilation

US-Iran War LIVE Updates: Netanyahu pledged that Iran would never be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons, regardless of the terms of any agreement

In Focus podcast | Musk vs OpenAI: Why this case matters beyond the courtroom

Rahul Singh speaks to us about the legal and ethical questions raised by OpenAIs evolution and Elon Musks challenge to the company.

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

TMC youth leader Soumitra Banerjee attacked with eggs while being taken to court in Raniganj

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

LIVE | Trump participates in a bilateral meeting with the Emir of the State of Qatar

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

BJP weighs organisational restructuring amid rapid expansion

Party discusses regional in-charges, expansion of office-bearers and organisational changes ahead of new national team and possible Cabinet reshu

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

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.

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

Iran-US Peace Agreement Could Lower Oil and Gas Prices, Says Salim Engineer

New Delhi, June 16: Professor Salim Engineer, Vice President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, welcomed the proposed peace agreement between Iran and the

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

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

Nearly 80 Headless Human Skeletons Discovered At A Spooky Stone Age Site

Archaeologists investigating a 7,000-year-old settlement in Slovakia have uncovered nearly 80 human skeletons buried without their heads, raising

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