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Scissors Found in Ashes Of Bhadradri Woman Who Died During Childbirth

On Thursday, during rituals, when the family members were collecting the ashes from the funeral pyre, they found the surgical scissors reportedly

TN Assembly Passes Unanimous Resolution Against Ktakas Mekedatu Dam

CM Vijay piloted the resolution, and members of the opposition, including LoP Udhyanidhi Stalin and AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami spoke on the

Major Decline in IT Shares Following Accentures Weak Forecast

Mumbai, June 19: A significant sell-off in IT shares occurred on Friday after global technology services firm Accenture revised its revenue growt

Maharashtra : Three Committees To Implement And Reivew Farm Loan Waiver Scheme

CM Devendra Fadnavis led Maharashtra Cabinet had approved a Rs 36,585 crore farm loan waiver scheme, which is expected to benefit 55.72 lakh cult

Government to Deploy Over 100 Officials for VB-G Ram Ji Act Implementation

New Delhi, June 19: The Developed India Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Guarantee Mission Rural (VB-G Ram Ji) Act is set to be implemen

Government Deploys Over 100 Officials Nationwide for VB-G Ram Ji Act Implementation

New Delhi, June 19: The Developed India Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Guarantee Mission Rural (VB-G Ram Ji) Act is set to be implemen

Telangana CM Prajavani Saves an Infants Life through Timely Intervention

The CM Prajavani programme ensured that baby Gracy received the life-saving operation she urgently needed

Case Filed Against Maharashtra School Over Alleged Pakistani Song At Event

Principal and two teachers booked after allegations that students performed to a Pakistani song and displayed an extremist's image during a schoo

Jim Carrey, Ron Howard to Reunite for 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'

The film, which went on to earn over USD 300 million at the global box office, was based on the 1957 children's book of the same name by Dr Seuss

Kerala Police investigate I love Pakistan message found on vessel at Cochin Shipyard

The message, inscribed on an internal wall of the vessel using a sharp object, was noticed by employees engaged in maintenance work

Israel steps up Lebanon attacks with strikes that kill 15

Israeli airstrikes and shelling in southern Lebanon resulted in at least 15 fatalities on Friday. Israel reported targeting Hezbollah sites, citi

Important Astrological Insights for June 20: Avoid Northeast Travel

New Delhi, June 19: The Panchang holds significant importance in Hinduism. Before undertaking any auspicious activity, travel, investment, or rel

MPEDA trains 5,000 in value-added seafood products; regional olympiad held at Pamarru

Competitions were conducted in Krishna district in making value added seafood products to improve skills among workers in aqua companies, says JD

US-Iran peace talks in Geneva called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce

Talks between the US and Iran to end the Middle East conflict have been postponed. Vice President JD Vance has cancelled his trip to Geneva. This

Watch: Indias first LNG carrier reaches Gujarat as Hormuz shipping resumes, docks at Dahej port

The LNG carrier Disha has successfully arrived at Dahej Port in Gujarat, heralding a much-anticipated return of maritime activities through the S

Chennai Police Files Charge-sheet against 6 Cops in Custodial Death of Dalit Youth

The case pertains to the death of Delison, a resident of Krishnarajapuram in Manamadurai, who was detained on March 5 in connection with an attem

7 ways to reuse old window curtains

Old curtains often end up in storage boxes, become dust collectors, or are simply thrown away during home makeovers. But before you toss them out

Shiv Sena Celebrates 60 Years: A Message of Resilience and Identity

Mumbai, June 19: Today marks the 60th anniversary of the Shiv Sena party. The faction led by Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray has issued a statement re

Ramya Krishnan to Host Dating Reality Show 'Second Love'

The makers, on Friday, announced the project with a poster featuring Ramya Krishnan holding a bandaged heart, reflecting the central theme of sec

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay moves resolution in Assembly against Mekedatu dam; Congress, VCK extend support

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is set to pass a unanimous resolution today against the Karnataka government's proposal to construct a dam at

Best Greek saying by Socrates: Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss...

Quote of the day: Socrates' timeless wisdom highlights the power of discussing ideas. Strong minds engage with knowledge and growth, fostering in

Indian techie forced to return to India after losing H-1B status following layoff, asks: How do I start over?

An Indian software professional is returning to India after five years in the U.S. with debt and no savings, feeling defeated by layoffs, visa co

Vance skips Switzerland talks as Lebanon clashes test Iran-US peace deal

Fresh Hezbollah-Israel fighting and uncertainty over negotiations cast a shadow over efforts to secure a lasting truce.

Geopolitical Tensions Ease, Precious Metals See Significant Decline

Mumbai, June 19: A reduction in geopolitical tensions has led to a decrease in demand for safe-haven investments, resulting in a decline in gold

Indian jurist elected as Judge of International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is an independent judicial body established by the 1982 United Nations Convention on th

Europe without the crowds: Why off-season travel is having a moment

As overtourism crowds popular destinations during summer, more travellers are discovering the joys of visiting Europe outside the peak months. Fr

Calcutta HC refuses interim relief on Bengal LoP appointment row

Court declines to stay Speaker's decision appointing dissident TMC MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of the Opposition.

Tragic Rockfall at Pavagadh Hill Claims Lives of Two Pilgrims Amid Heavy Rain

Ahmedabad, June 19: In a tragic incident in Gujarats Panchmahal district, heavy rainfall led to a rockfall at the Pavagadh pilgrimage site on Fri

'Party will split': OP Rajbhar claims Akhilesh Yadav's 'real uncle' will take over Samajwadi Party

Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav, accusing him of casteist remarks and

Doctor Stabs, Bludgeons Domestic Help To Death in Mount Kailash

Delhi dermatologist arrested after allegedly killing domestic help of 15 years; police examine depression and OCD treatment history.

Israel Strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah Clashes Threaten Iran-US Truce

Fresh Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon raise concerns over the newly signed Iran-US agreement aimed at ending regional hostilities

'The Strait of Hormuz must not be used to choke the global economy again': US VP Vance

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Prema Rawat To Replace Shreyanka Patil

Shreyanka Patil sustained an ankle injury while fielding during India's match against the Netherlands on Wednesday.

Get Dhoni As Mentor: 2007 T20 WC Winner Launches Scathing Attack On Gambhir

S Sreesanth launched a brutal attack on current head coach Gautam Gambhir and suggested that the national side should appoint a mentor in the mou

US benefits regardless of Irans next move: JD Vance

Nora Fatehi Shares Heartfelt Moment as Family Cheers for Her at FIFA World Cup 2026

The actress headlined the second FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Toronto, where she performed SIIR SIIR before an international audience.

Body of Missing 12-Year-Old Found in Well in Koderma

Koderma, June 19: A shocking incident has unfolded in Koderma district, where the body of a 12-year-old boy, missing for six days, was discovered

A Tale Of Two Tigers On Shiv Sena's Foundation Day

For Uddhav Thackeray, this is the most challenging time. The latest rebellion has put in question his ability to hold on to his party

Andhra Pradesh SSC Supplementary Result 2026 Out, Pass Percentage Jumps To 82.39%

AP SSC Supplementary Result 2026: 94,990 students appeared for the exam, out of which 78,261 students qualified. The overall pass percentage stan

US-Iran Peace Deal Drops Netanyahu Into A Box As Election Deadline Nears

Benjamin Netanyahu is constrained by Donald Trump's peace push on Iran and Lebanon. Here's what Israel can do now - and how it plays out domestic

Ban Not Disproportionate: No Court Relief For Telegram Against Centre's Move

Ban Not Disproportionate: No Court Relief For Telegram Against Centres Move Over NEET

Anbumani welcomes TVK governments assurance on Social Justice Survey

Mr. Anbumani said despite urging various Chief Ministers over the past 46 yearsfrom M.G.R. down to M.K. Stalinthis demand had not materialised du

Former PM IK Gujral's son loses nearly Rs 8 crore in cyber fraud. Here's how scamsters fooled ex Rajya Sabha MP's company

Former MP Naresh Gujral lost Rs 7.8 crore in a cyber fraud. Scammers impersonated him on a messaging app and manipulated an employee's phone reco

Why should the Indian Crew Die? : Wife of deceased Seafarer demands justice and answers from Centre

The wife of Chief Engineer Patnala Suresh Bhargavi on Friday demanded a response from the State and Central government and sought clarity on comp

Kerala Budget: Decision to slash tax on All India Permit vehicles by 50% expected to reduce off-shore registration of Kerala vehicles

According to office-bearers of Luxury Bus Owners Association Kerala, decision will significantly benefit Keralas public transport and tourism sec

16 Dead In Israeli Strikes On Lebanon As US-Iran Talks Pushed Back

Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported at least 16 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes, which the Israeli military said were ongo

India Falls Short Against Germany in FIH Pro League Thriller

Rotterdam, June 19: The Indian mens hockey team faced a heartbreaking defeat against the reigning world champions, Germany, in their third match

Two red cards, broken leg and tears as Canada thrashes Qatar 6-0 in FIFA World Cup

Qatar faced its worst World Cup night with a 6-0 loss to Canada. The team played with nine men after two red cards. A serious injury to Canadian

Fans are fuming after FIFA World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall through

World Cup fans face major ticket troubles. Many are missing games after buying from resale sites like StubHub. Tickets are not transferring to FI

Case Filed against Krishnalanka CI over Saikrishnas Custodial Disappearance

The police department has already placed the Inspector under suspension in connection with the missing case

7 psychological thriller movies to watch on Netflix

From wrongful-conviction mysteries and serial-killer investigations to dark family secrets and paranoia-fuelled suspense, these Netflix psycholog

Best Brazilian Portuguese saying of the day: 'To prod the jaguar with a short stick.' Dangerous life lesson about picking fights you can't win

Best Brazilian Portuguese Saying of the Day: To prod the jaguar with a short stick is a traditional Brazilian proverb that warns against provokin

Hyderabad Police Seizes 825 kg Fake Paneer Made Of Synthetic Milk, Vegetable Fat

Inspections found vendors selling paneer without licenses, using non-milk fats, starch, and unhygienic storage, posing health risks.

What is Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism' vision for the UK?

Andy Burnham is now a leading contender to become the next Prime Minister. He brings his Manchesterism economic vision to national politics. Burn

Great Nicobar project: Ramesh flags non-transparency in latest letter to Environment Minister

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has raised concerns about the Great Nicobar Island project. He has written to the Environment Minister, highlightin

What stands between Andy Burnham and No. 10 Downing Street?

Andy Burnham has won a parliamentary seat. This move fuels speculation about him challenging Keir Starmer for Labour leadership. Several pathways

Delhi High Court Upholds Temporary Ban on Telegram Ahead of NEET Re-Exam

New Delhi, June 19: The Delhi High Court has upheld the governments decision to impose a temporary ban on the Telegram app platform ahead of the

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke writes to PM Modi; flags student suicides, demands Pradhan's ouster

Ahead of a protest, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke urged PM Modi to provide Rs 1 crore compensation to families of students who all

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After Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase Blocks Anthropic Access For Hong Kong Employees

JPMorgan Chase stops Hong Kong staff from using Anthropic AI models amid rising US-China tensions over AI technology.

US Vice President Vance Postpones Trip to Switzerland for Iran Talks

The signing of the deal on Wednesday by Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian set in motion a 60-day period for talks on wider issues bet

Government Approves Large-Scale MSP Purchases for Pulses and Oilseeds in Four States, Uttar Pradesh to Benefit Most

New Delhi, June 19: The central government has approved large-scale purchases of pulses and oilseeds at minimum support prices (MSP) in four stat

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Wishes Rahul Gandhi On His Birthday

Wishing him good health, happiness and strength as he continues his service to the nation and its people, the Chief Minister stated in a post sha

A Tired Tiger: Why Another Shiv Sena Split May Now be Inevitable

Many MPs think Sena (UBT)'s prospects are limited in current form, even if Uddhav and Raj Thackeray come together.

Two Wanted KZF Members Deported from Malaysia, Arrested by Punjab Police

New Delhi, June 19: Punjab Police has successfully deported two wanted members of the banned Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) from Malaysia, follow

Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup restrictions: team

Irans football federation alleges that its team was subject to travel restrictions during their tournament in the USA.

What does Shahid Kapoor eat in a day? Nutritionist reveals Cocktail 2 stars vegetarian diet behind his lean and muscular physique

Actor Shahid Kapoor maintains a well-toned physique on a vegetarian diet, emphasizing protein and balanced meals. His daily intake includes South

H-Fast Busts Unlicensed Fast-food Godown in Charminar; Seizes Adulterated Food

During the inspection, it was found that food items were being prepared and stored under extremely unhygienic and hazardous conditions, posing a

What does the India-Russia logistics agreement allow? | Explained

What is RELOS, and does it allow India and Russia to station troops on each others territory?

NEET re-exam: NTA issues safety advisory; sends WhatsApp updates regarding admit cards

NTA is sending reminder SMS and emails to candidates to download their admit cards for the re-examination on Sunday, 21 June 2026, the agency sai

'Dangerous sidelining of India': Former Trump aide rejects US-China 'G2' world order

Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton warned against a US-China G2 framework, calling it a dangerous sidelining of India. He emphasized

Cockroach Janta Party Seeks Pradhans Resignation, Rs 1 Crore Aid for Families

Student-led group writes to PM Modi, citing exam crisis, paper leak controversy and alleged student suicides.

Why 'Keeda Jadi' AKA 'Himalayan Gold' Attracts Thousands In Nepal

The fungus appears in the spring when the snow melts. If harvesters don't find it within this window, the fungus will rot or be eaten by wild ani

India tests it heaviest 120mm mortar system 'Garudastra', check range, firing rate, drone integration and key features

Private sector firm Nibe limited demonstrated a 120mm vehicle-mounted system to Indian Army at Madhya Pradesh. This advanced weapon offers rapid

West Bengal Police Officer Arrested in Coal Smuggling Case

Kolkata, June 19: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested police officer Manoranjan Mandal in connection with a high-profile coal smuggling

Mumbai Bus Services Hit As Transport Body Employees Go On Indefinite Strike

The BEST undertaking is yet to issue an official statement on the exact impact of the strike, which has been called by the BEST Sanyukt Kamgar Kr

Fire Breaks Out At Tokyo Elementary School, 300 Students And Staff Evacuated

Firefighters rescued one teacher and several schoolchildren out of the building, with non-life-threatening injuries, the department said.

Environmental Clearance Revoked For Rs 2,000-Crore Chennai Housing Project

The project, which envisages around 1,400 housing units in Perumbakkam near the ecologically sensitive Pallikaranai marshland, has been at the ce

HealthQuad secures Rs 550 Cr first close for third healthcare fund

The new fund is expected to back technology-enabled healthcare businesses that have already achieved commercial traction and are positioned for l

'Centre's order is well-founded': Delhi high court dismisses Telegram plea over ban before NEET retest

Delhi High Court upheld the Centre's temporary ban on Telegram, citing its potential misuse for exam fraud and misinformation ahead of the NEET-U

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: NMC Restricts Student Leave At Medical Colleges On June 20-21

NEET 2026 Re-Exam: NMC has directed all medical colleges not to grant leave to students on June 20 and 21, 2026, unless there is an unavoidable r

Senator Questions Strategic Value of Iran Agreement, Highlights Unresolved Issues

Washington, June 19: Senior Democratic leader Mark Warner has raised concerns about the strategic implications of the recently signed agreement b

Romila Thapar: Nehruvian elite not responsible for rise of Hindutva

Thapar on secularism and democracy, and why the appeal of Hindutva must be understood through history

U.S.-Iran talks planned for June 19 are off: Switzerland

The announcement came after a White House spokesperson said overnight that U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance had pulled out of the planned trip

Trump Honors Three American Soldiers with Medal of Honor for Valor and Sacrifice

Washington, June 19: President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military honor in the United States, to three retired soldier

Quote of the Day by Pythagoras: Anger begins with folly, and ends with Greek philosopher's words capture timeless truth about human emotion

Ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras offered a timeless insight into anger. His quote 'Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance' warns a

Telegram ban: Delhi HC upholds India's temporary ban on WhatsApp rival ahead of NEET re-test

The Delhi High Court has backed the government's decision to temporarily restrict Telegram access until June 22. This measure aims to stop the sp

Delhi-NCR Weather Report Today June 19: Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon and Ghaziabad under rain alert; IMD predicts stormy conditions till June 21

Delhi Rain Alert: Delhi and NCR residents can anticipate relief from the summer heat. Light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds

US-Iran talks in doubt as Vance delays Switzerland trip

JD Vance and his delegation have postponed the trip to Geneva to meet Iranian negotiators, the White House said, citing logistical issues.

No Impact of El Nino in Godavari Districts

Agriculture officials have prepared a contingency plan for the El Nino affected areas, in particular the upland areas