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Pre-Monsoon Rains Break Three-Year Record in Chittorgarh

Jaipur, June 16: Pre-monsoon rains in Chittorgarh district have shattered records ahead of the official arrival of the southwest monsoon in Rajas

EXIM Bank Extends Application Deadline for Management Trainee Positions to June 21

Mumbai, June 16: Millions of young people in India aspire to secure government jobs. They prepare diligently while eagerly awaiting vacancy annou

Mehbooba urges authorities to allow Muharram processions in Kashmir

In a statement, former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said religious processions are an integral part of the region's cultural and spiritual herit

Notorious Drug Trafficker Charged in Anantnag; Medical Shops Licenses Suspended in Rajouri

Srinagar, June 16: The police in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir reported on Tuesday that they have filed a case against a notorious drug

Noida airports code is DXN. Heres why

If youre flying through Noida International Airport, youll notice the code DXN on your ticket and baggage tags. But why DXN when Delhi is DEL? He

Indians consuming 37 GB mobile data per month

Indias 5G subscriptions are projected to reach more than 1.1 billion by the end of 2031

Government Mandates Sale of Cough Syrup Only Through Licensed Pharmacies

New Delhi, June 16: The government has announced a significant change in the Drugs Rules, 1945, effectively ending the exemption that allowed cou

Kerala plans outbreak calendar to boost disease prediction and response

Health Minister K. Muraleedharan blames poor monsoon cleaning for current Shigella outbreak in Kerala

Significant Astrological Events on June 17, 2026: A Day of Change

New Delhi, June 16: June 17, 2026, promises to be a notable day from both religious and astrological perspectives. This day falls in the Shukla P

Tribal body wants derogatory words removed from Ram Charans Peddi

The Vizianagaram body said it had petitioned the Superintendent of Police, citing the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

Narcotics worth 8 crore seized, 23 arrested in Bengaluru

The seized contraband includes 5.360 kg of hydro ganja, 10.998 kg of ganja, 143 grams of cocaine, 237 grams of MDMA, and 107 grams of methampheta

Telangana DGP Reviews Flood Management and Traffic Measures Ahead of Monsoon

Hyderabad, June 16: Telanganas Director General of Police, C.V. Anand, conducted a review on Tuesday regarding measures to prevent waterlogging,

Tensions Rise at Habra Station Amid Anti-Encroachment Drive

Kolkata, June 16: Tensions escalated at Habra Railway Station in West Bengals North 24 Parganas district. Early Tuesday, railway officials launch

Taiwan President says he won't give up on defence spending after Parliament cuts

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te wants to increase defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2030 from around 3% currently

Indias childbirth divide is about more than public vs. private: what lies behind the NFHS 6 numbers

The institutional birth rate of 95.4% in India is a real achievement, but beneath it lie questions of how womens choices are shaped when it comes

Investigation Intensifies into Ram Temple Donation Allegations in Ayodhya

New Delhi, June 16: The investigation into alleged irregularities and misappropriation of funds related to donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi

Keralas revised Budget for 2026-27 likely to give thrust to higher education sector

Budget expected to provide roadmap for UDFs Indira Guarantee of providing monthly stipend of 1,000 to college-going girls

Elephant runs amok at Kottiyoor temple in Kerala; no casualties reported

Korikana Ravikumar appointed to Jana Sena committee coordinating inductions in State

The Srikakulam leader said a clean image would be the top priority in screening new entrants ahead of the local body and 2029 polls

Indian Womens Team Arrives in Leeds for T20 World Cup Match Against Netherlands

New Delhi, June 16: The Indian womens cricket team has made a strong start in the Womens T20 World Cup 2026. They kicked off their campaign with

DC promised to open Netravati Riverfront Promenade in Mangaluru in June second week, and this is the reality

Work on abut 900 metre progressing at a snails pace even as peoples entry to the promenade continues to be barred

PM Modi Welcomed in Kolkata on International Yoga Day, Says TMC MP Sougata Roy

Kolkata, June 16: TMC MP Sougata Roy has commented on a letter from MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla regarding PM Modis vis

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay inaugurates two-day training programme for MLAs

Former Assembly Secretaries and officials will train the MLAs on the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly and on the functioning of specific govern

Kerala BJP councillor R. Sreelekha accuses makers of Dridam and Bhoothakalam of plagiarising her stories

In a Facebook post, she alleges that the core idea of films Dridam and Bhoothakalam are lifted from stories and videos she had shared on her soci

Xiaomi launches Redmi Turbo 5 for premium segment users in India

Redmi Turbo 5 ships with a 7,540 mAh battery and supports 100W HyperCharge

Yoga session at Vizag golf club blends fitness with tourism push ahead of Yoga Day

MP M. Sribharat and Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore joined the event, the third under the initiative, before the June 21 mass demonstration on Be

Modi Concludes Slovakia Visit, Heads to France for G7 Summit

In a special gesture reflecting the warmth of India-Slovakia ties, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico personally came to see off PM Modi at the co

Women's T20 World Cup: India look to sharpen their batting against Netherlands

India faces Netherlands in the Women's T20 World Cup. The team seeks better batting consistency after a mixed performance against Pakistan. Key p

Informa Markets and Thailands Health Ministry Join Forces To Deliver a Successful Edition of International Healthcare Week 2026 in Bangkok

Telangana ACB Raids Government Officials Properties Over Alleged Disproportionate Assets

Hyderabad, June 16: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted raids on Tuesday linked to a case of alleged disproportionate assets inv

Noida International Airport Opens, But Distance From Delhi Sparks Online Debate

The airport is expected to be a major boost for residents of Noida, Greater Noida, and western Uttar Pradesh. However, travellers based in Delhi

At $10, The Rock Will Assist You Drive Tesla, Fool Safety Cameras

Small plastic figurine heads are being placed near the rearview mirror or windshield where they can be detected by the camera that monitors drive

Iran-US Final Nuclear Deal Talks Likely To Begin On Friday

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the next round of negotiations will focus on reaching a final agreement over Tehran's nuclear programme.

NEET-UG re-exam: Telegram app restricted in India at NTA request

The agency said that several Telegram groups were advertising fake exam papers for the upcoming NEET exam and defrauding candidates willing to pa

Gujarat Launches Two-Month Vaccination Drive to Ensure No Child is Left Behind

Gandhinagar, June 16: The Gujarat government is set to initiate a two-month vaccination campaign across the state, as announced by Minister Prafu

India seeks rare earth samples from Rosneft-owned Siberian deposit, source says

India is keen to study the mineral composition of the deposit before considering deeper engagement, said the source, who has knowledge of the mat

K Annamalai, BJP Spar Over Militarisation Of Upcoming NEET Retest

In May, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) - one of the country's most competitive exams for undergraduate medical seats, attracti

VHR Questions Kishan Reddy's Stance on Hyderabad Metro Phase-2 Works

Advisor to the Telangana Government, V Hanumantha Rao, on Monday questioned Union Minister G Kishan Reddys opposition to the Hyderabad Metro Rail

US-Iran Peace Deal Could Save India Billions On Oil Import Bill

Lower oil prices from the deal could reduce India's energy import bill and current account deficit, easing pressure on the rupee.

Kashmir Medical College gears up for NMC inspection, plans 150 MBBS seats with advanced healthcare facilities

Kashmir Medical College in Srinagar is undergoing significant development. The institution is being equipped with advanced technology and modern

Pawan Kalyan Condemns Remarks on Womens Attire, Criticizes Home Minister Anita

Amaravati, June 16: Andhra Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has condemned comments made by former minister Gudivada Amar Nath regardin

Private bus operators raise concerns over Kerala's free travel scheme for women

Private bus operators in Kerala are worried about the new free travel scheme for women on KSRTC buses. They claim it is hurting their business. M

5 lessons from mountains to cross on purpose and service

Discover 5 inspiring lessons from Mountains to Cross by Dr. Abraham M. George on purpose, resilience, service, and meaningful success.

Low-flying aircraft damages another house near Kochi airport; CIAL explores compensation, DGCA seeks report

A house near Cochin International Airport suffered damage from a low-flying aircraft. This marks the third such incident in a year. Cochin Intern

Director Nandini Reddy on Maa Inti Bangaaram: Samantha takes on Manga-inspired action in period drama

Ahead of Maa Inti Bangaaram, Nandini Reddy reflects on working with Samantha, embracing action for the first time and adapting to changing audien

Gold Prices Fall Rs 358 To Rs 1.52 Lakh Per 10 Grams

Weak spot demand and subdued global cues drag gold futures lower in domestic trade.

APSRTC announces free travel for NEET-UG candidates on June 21 examination day

Candidates can travel free on showing their hall ticket, with extra buses and help desks at major stations

Inpex shuts one LNG train at Australian Ichthys plant due to strike

Japan's Inpex has halted one of two liquefied natural gas production trains at its Ichthys plant in Australia. This closure follows a strike by w

A mother wanted to keep her six children connected forever. The unique names she gave them became a symbol of their success

A Virginia mother gave her six children unique names inspired by US states. Nevada, Montana, Indiana, Arizona, Missouri, and Dakota were chosen t

World's Costliest Mango Worth Rs 1 Lakh Offered At Ram Temple In Ayodhya

The offering was made on Monday to the deity in keeping with local traditions, with the fruit presented along with a Tulsi (holy basil) leaf.

Analysis: Bengal's New Political Math - The Trinamool Rebels-NCPI Merger Test For NDA

Will this experiment mirror the NDA's success in Bihar and Andhra, where allies provide regional ballast and some minority support?

Air India Express Flight From Kannur To Jeddah Returns After 2 Hours In Air

Over 180 passengers safe as Air India Express flight returns to Kannur after engine issue.

Gujarat Police rescue 84 child labourers in two weeks, target 5,000 under statewide drive

Gandhinagar, June 16: Gujarat Police have rescued 84 child labourers and registered 16 criminal cases against 26 accused persons within the first

Coordination Meeting on Flood Management, Waterlogging Held in Hyderabad

Anand asked officials to take proactive measures in vulnerable areas to prevent traffic congestion and ensure smooth vehicular movement

Trump To Host Iraqi PM Al-Zaidi At White House In July

US president to discuss future ties with Iraq as talks continue on disarming armed groups outside state control.

'Recognition of India's growing stature:' BJP's Naveen Jindal congratulates PM Modi on receiving Slovakia's highest civilian honour

BJP Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred with Slovakia's 'Order of the White Dou

New Regulations Require Doctors Prescription for Cough Syrup Sales

New Delhi, June 16: The central government has taken significant steps to enhance public health safety by amending the Drugs Rules of 1945. Selli

When will Tamil Nadu CM Vijay break his silence, asks DMK leader Stalin

He wondered whether the Chief Minister expected him to remain silent for six months even when the safety and lives of children had become a matte

Startup Founder's Strategy For Peak Productivity: Gift Employees Rs 3 Lakh Mattresses So They 'Sleep Better'

US AI startup CEO buys premium mattresses costing Rs 2.8 lakh to improve employee sleep and productivity.

'Janta murkh thodi hai, baar baar khade ho jao': Union Min Shivraj Singh Chouhan fumes mid-event

Delhi woman on vacation with husband found dead in Mussoorie homestay

The couple, originally from Visakhapatnam, arrived at the homestay in Tipridhar late Sunday

Cabo Verdes 40-Year-Old Goalkeeper Becomes World Cup Hero Overnight

The veteran, who turned pro only at the age of 25, with 7 saves played the Key role in Cabo Verde's historic display against Spain's all star tea

Australian Girl, 9, Killed In Pakistan After Cop 'Mistakenly' Shoots Her

A cop, thinking that the robbers were fleeing in the family's vehicle, mistakenly fired his gun, resulting in the death of the 9-year-old and inj

New train services to boost Purvanchal connectivity from June 19

Sona Mohapatra Celebrates 50 Years of Life and Music

Mumbai, June 16: Renowned Bollywood singer Sona Mohapatra is celebrating her 50th birthday today. Born on June 17, 1976, Sona has carved a unique

'Don't know why we are being sent back': Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei upset after team asked to leave US immediately after FIFA World Cup 2026 opener

Iran's FIFA World Cup 2026 journey started with a 2-2 draw against New Zealand. However, the team faced immediate travel disruptions. Coach Amir

Tamil Nadu Streamlines High-Rise Building Permissions To Reduce Delays

The decision removes the need for multiple layers of recommendations and final government approval that developers previously had to secure befor

Lok Sabha Speaker invites Mamata faction to present case amid TMC split

Mamata Banerjee faction claims that the invitation was sent at 2 pm on June 16 asking party General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee to meet the Speak

Loneliest people in the world are not the elderly sitting alone at home; according to a survey across 142 countries, they are adults in their 20s

A global survey spanning 142 countries found that nearly one in four people reported feeling very or fairly lonely. But the most unexpected findi

What makes Thanjavur S. Kalyanaramans thillanas unique?

A new book SKR Gems: Volume 1 - Thillana, released recently in Chennai, showcases the veteran musicians compositional expertise in weaving Hindus

'Markets will hit all-time highs': Kotak Mahindras Nilesh Shah sees strong growth

Kerala woman MLA Fathima Thahiliya warns online media against paparazzi-style filming, threatens legal action

In a Facebook post, the first-time MLA from Perambra says that while attending public functions was part of her responsibilities as a peoples rep

Dhaka Summons Indian Envoy After Bangladesh PM's Adviser Screened At Delhi Airport

The Bangladeshi leader was travelling to India on a government invitation. He reportedly had a regular Bangladeshi passport with a SAARC visa and

Signs of Democratic Decline Amidst Authoritarian Tendencies: Shiv Sena (UBT) Warns

Mumbai, June 16: Shiv Sena (UBT) asserted on Tuesday that Indias democratic and political framework is facing a troubling decline, marked by orch

NEET retest: High-level military-grade security, adds to balooning exam pressure, says Annamalai

Stringent security measures for the NEET retest on June 21 are drawing criticism. Former BJP leader K Annamalai states these arrangements, includ

Delhi University PG Admission 2026 First Merit List Out, Know How To Check Seat Allotment

DU PG Admission 2026 First Merit List: The university has offered 11,548 seats across various postgraduate programmes for the first round of admi

21 Indian Sailors Rescued from MT Settabello Return Home, Confirms Indian Embassy

Muscat, June 16: The Indian Embassy in Oman has confirmed the return of 21 Indian sailors who were rescued from the ship MT Settabello. The embas

TCS to set aside $70 million more after U.S. Supreme Court declines review in CSC-DXC legal dispute

TCS said it has already provided $150 million for the matter in its books of accounts in accordance with applicable accounting standards

6.7 Earthquake Shakes Part Of Indonesia, Causes Scattered Damage

The strong shaking sent people fleeing into open areas in and around Palu, a city of about 400,000 people and the capital of Central Sulawesi pro

Poll Body Begins Month-Long Electoral Roll Revision In Andhra Pradesh

Announcing the launch, Chief Electoral Officer Vivek Yadav said the exercise is being carried out per directions issued by the Election Commissio

Ashok Sharma Replaces Injured Yudhveer Singh in India A Squad for Tri-Series in Sri Lanka

New Delhi, June 16: The ongoing triangular series in Sri Lanka features India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A competing in One Day Internationa

Opinion: Opinion | Heir Not-So-Apparent: The New Reality Of Indian Politics

Trinamool's turmoil is a warning to regional parties that legacy can open the door, but only legitimacy keeps the house from breaking.

Cough Syrups To Be Available Only With Doctor's Prescription

Govt strengthens regulatory oversight; the decision comes against the backdrop of incidents of contamination-linked deaths of children in several

Rs 1.5 Lakh Salary, Zero Savings: Gurugram Techie's Post Exposes Middle-Class Financial Nightmare

The situation has forced the engineer to borrow 2.25 lakh rupees from close friends, a debt he is currently trying to clear as a matter of priori

Pawan Kalyan Forms Joining Committee for Jana Sena Party Coordination

Amaravati, June 16: Andhra Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has established a Joining Committee to facilitate coordination for individ

Asia Pacific Travellers Seek Familiarity, Practicality, Flexibility Amid Shifting Global Dynamics: Visa Report

Visas 2026 Global Travel Intentions studyshowshow Asia Pacific travellers seek trusted destinations, plan with greater intent, and seek flexibili

Six Regional Organisations Sign MoU to Strengthen Asias Dengue Response as Cases Rise

Announced at the 9th Asia Dengue Summit in conjunction with ASEAN Dengue Day and the first WHO-recognised World Dengue Day, the MoU establishes a

Durable US-Iran peace deal to provide predictable environment for trade: CRF

A US-Iran peace deal promises greater regional stability. This will benefit Indian exporters with reduced costs for shipping, insurance, and logi

Cough syrups to be sold only on prescription as government tightens regulations

Sasken Technologies-Backed Team Clinches First-Ever Gold for India at European Girls Olympiad in Informatics 2026

Saskens continued support for the Indian Computing Olympiad reinforces its commitment to nurturing algorithmic excellence and future-ready engine