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Keralas Drug Crisis Surpasses Punjab, Warns Home Minister Chennithala

Thiruvananthapuram, June 23: Keralas Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala announced in the assembly on Tuesday that the state has intensified its cra

India Accelerates Mineral Mission with Successful Auction of 56 Key Mineral Blocks

New Delhi, June 23: The Ministry of Mines has achieved significant milestones in strengthening Indias mineral security and exploration system wit

The Supergirl Premiere Red Carpet Looks Include Punk Rock Take on Kara Zor-El

DC Studios hosted its grand world premiere of the much-anticipated film Supergirl at the Plaza at 300 Ashland on June 22, 2026, in Brooklyn, New

Chetna Pandey Speaks Out on Film Choices: I Want Powerful Roles, Not Just Screen Time

Mumbai, June 23: Actress Chetna Pandey is receiving positive feedback for her recent film, Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past. Amid this success, she

Gautam Buddha Nagar Administration Takes Action After Lucknow Fire Incident, Seals Om Coaching Center

Noida, June 23: Following a tragic fire incident in Lucknow, the administration in Uttar Pradesh is on high alert. In this context, the Gautam Bu

AI wont replace Infosys, will amplify it: Nandan Nilekani bets big on $1 bn AI surge

Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani expressed confidence in the company's AI-driven future, stating AI will amplify, not replace, businesses that ad

FIFA World Cup: Round 2 of Group Matches End Today, Cristiano To Play

Tonights games include Portugal vs Uzbekistan, England vs Ghana, Panama vs Croatia; and Columbia taking on DR Congo tomorrow morning

Passenger from Singapore faints and dies at Tiruchi airport

Government Focuses on Strengthening Rural Economy, Promoting Horticulture and Natural Farming: CM Sukhu

Shimla, June 23: Chief Minister Sukhuinder Singh Sukhu stated that the state government is actively working to empower the rural economy. To enha

Norways Coach Solbakken Praises Haaland as Team Prepares for France Match

New Jersey, June 23: Norway secured a thrilling 3-2 victory against Senegal on Tuesday, with striker Erling Haaland scoring two of the goals. Hea

Psychology says people who write too fast and end up with bad handwriting aren't careless, they may simply be prioritizing ideas over precision

Psychology teaches us that everyday habits often reveal hidden mental processes. The handwriting itself is rarely the real story. Prioritization

Banned Tennis player Vondrousova insists she has 'never doped'

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova insisted she ever doped after an anti-doping watchdog had banned her from tennis for four years on

Skoda Auto and its Mumbai dealer ordered to pay Rs 3.25 lakh compensation after 58 days repair delay on five-month-old car

A Mumbai lawyer's brand-new Skoda Superb refused to start just five months after purchase. The car spent 58 days at the service centre while the

Netanyahu Calls for Israel to Break Free from US Military Aid

I deeply appreciate the support we have received from our American friends, but we need to break free from dependency and build our own independe

Police Arrest Two Vehicle Thieves in Noida, Recover Stolen Motorcycle and Illegal Weapon

Noida, June 23: The Sector-126 police in Noida have arrested two notorious suspects involved in vehicle theft. The police recovered a stolen moto

It's 'Serena being Serena' as Williams makes audacious singles return at Wimbledon

Tennis legend Serena Williams is making a remarkable comeback to singles at Wimbledon after a four-year hiatus. Despite her age and lack of recen

Telangana Housing Board invites title suggestions for LIG housing scheme, announces 1 lakh prize; competition on Insta

Telangana Cabinet has earlier announced that the LIG houses would be built in 24 Assembly constituencies in CURE

Iran says won't allow UN inspectors at bombed nuclear sites

Iran declared UN nuclear watchdog inspections at bombed sites are off-limits, despite a US-Iran deal to end the Middle East war. Talks in Switzer

T.N. CM Vijay cites 2021 Assembly centenary event to counter Opposition over National Anthem row

Mr. Vijay said that during the centenary celebrations of the Legislative Assembly, an event presided over by the then President of India, it was

Stock markets go into tailspin; Sensex, Nifty drop over 1%

Fresh foreign fund outflows also led to the weak trading in equities. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 893.39 points, or 1.16%, to settle at 76,200

Bollywoods favourite mind reader Naman Anand brings energy to Hindu Huddle 2026

The Hindu Huddle 2026 Day 1 concluded with a captivating performance by mentalist Naman Anand. Through illusions, hypnosis and mind-reading acts,

Tej Pratap Yadav Expels Motilal Rai from Party, Announces Organizational Restructuring

Patna, June 23: Tej Pratap Yadav, the leader of the Jan Shakti Janata Dal and former minister of Bihar, has expelled his former personal assistan

Counterpoint: A performance by Nirupama Rao and Soundarie David Rodrigo

Experience Counterpoint: A Life in Diplomacy, Poetry and Music, a special performance at The Hindu Huddle featuring Nirupama Rao, former Foreign

US set to finalise $230 million M777 Howitzers support package for India Army: US Ambassador

Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says

In a significant NBA shake-up, the Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets. This

She Saw Body, Did Not React At All: Father On Son Killed By Fiancee Near Pune

Ketan's grieving father, Vishal Agarwal, asked why Siya did not simply refuse the marriage if she loved someone else

Ketan Agarwal Lohagad Fort Pune death: Family refused to believe it was an accident, probe uncovers how his fiance Siya Goyal and her lover planned his murder

Ketan Agarwal Pune death: A shocking turn of events has transformed a supposed trekking accident into a murder investigation. Ketan Agarwal, a 26

Europe must be ready to replace key US weaponry 'soon': EU defence chief

Europe faces an urgent need to bolster its defence capabilities as the US considers reducing its military presence on the continent. EU defence c

UN Chief Calls Middle East Conflict a Major Shock to the World

New York, June 23: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has described the challenges arising from the Middle East conflict as a sign

Telangana Seeks Major Revision in Rice Procurement Target

The state has requested enhancement in the Rabi 2025-26 rice procurement target from the present 35 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) to 54.50 LMT of rice

UGC NET History Strategy: Last Minute Tips From Expert, Historiography, PYQs, Revision

UGC NET Tips: Once the basics are covered, students must focus on historiography, which has become a core area in the UGC NET History syllabus.

CAG, Israel's apex audit body ink info exchange pact

India's CAG and Israel's State Comptroller have inked a pact to boost public sector auditing through knowledge sharing and best practices. This M

Forty drown in France as people seek relief from heatwave

Meteorologists say the system is creating a so-called heat dome, trapping hot air over western and central Europe and allowing temperatures to bu

Iran makes 'major concessions', agrees to long-term nuclear inspections, claims Trump

US President Donald Trump announced that Iran has agreed to the highest level of nuclear inspections indefinitely, ensuring uclear honesty. He s

Tamil Nadu Approaches Supreme Court Against High Court Order On Deepam Row

The C Joseph Vijay-led state government had moved the apex court on June 11 and filed the petition through the Tamil Nadu government counsel B Ka

The Hindu Huddle: Shilo Shiv Suleman, Seema Kohli and Abhishek Poddar on art

At The Hindu Huddle 2026, artist Shilo Shiv Suleman, artist Seema Kohli, and art collector Abhishek Poddar explored the power of art in a rapidly

Legends of Wimbledon: Most Mens Singles Titles Won

New Delhi, June 23: The prestigious Grand Slam tournament, Wimbledon, began in 1877. The Wimbledon Singles title is often regarded as the most co

Acharya Pramod Krishnam Calls for Resignation of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust Officials

Ghaziabad, June 23: Acharya Pramod Krishnam has urged all officials of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust to resign amid ongoing investigations into

What are the Fed's bank 'stress tests' and what's new this year?

The US Federal Reserve is releasing its annual bank stress test results today, assessing how major lenders would fare in a severe economic downtu

Alireza Beiranvand: the shot-stopper who grew up throwing rocks

In the moment the crowd fell silent to comprehend the save they just saw, Alireza Beiranvand must have remembered his Zagros, the sheep, and the

Psychology says people who love to listen their praise aren't seeking attention: What their behavior really means?

Psychology says people who love to listen their praise aren't always driven by pride or self-importance. In many cases, they seek appreciation, e

From Jefferson to Nehru: How America Shaped India's Freedom Struggle

The socialist-minded Nehru was certainly not an uncritical devotee of the US, writes Shashi Tharoor.

Why Keralas low-alcohol liquor policy has sparked a political storm | Explained

Kerala governments decision to allow sale and production of low-alcohol beverages by fixing a sales tax for low-alcohol liquor under two differen

Auditor Flags Rs 4.85 Lakh Crore Debt Facing New Kerala Government

The CAG report revealed Kerala missed fiscal targets and relied heavily on borrowing, with a total debt of Rs 4.85 lakh crore by March 2025.

Rupee falls 11 paise to settle at 94.74 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 94.73 against the U.S. dollar and traded in a range of 94.63-94.92 before settling at 94.7

'Dumbocrats like her are their leaders': Trump MOCKS Ilhan Omar, AOC while praising Rubio & Vance

Major Irregularities Uncovered at Beur Jail, Former Superintendent Neeraj Jha Suspended

Patna, June 23: The Bihar government has taken significant action following serious irregularities and administrative failures revealed during a

Opinion: Opinion: China Cut 12,000 Degrees For AI. Why India Needs Its Own University Overhaul

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Trouble mounts for Telegram: Govt report flags concern over child abuse, fraud

During the legal proceedings, Telegram faced accusations of failing to adequately curb misinformation spread through its channels, allegations th

76-Year-Old Indian Woman Uses Pension To Feed Monkeys For Over A Decade, Wins Hearts Online

Despite her health challenges, she continues to visit several locations every Saturday, where nearly 350 to 400 monkeys gather when she calls the

China's 'Dog Rental' Trend Raises Concerns Over Animal Stress

The animal welfare experts have warned that frequent swaps between handlers could stress the animals.

West Bengal Budget: BJP Governments Major Bet on Industrial Growth and Investment

Kolkata, June 23: The first budget of the BJP government in West Bengal is focused on promoting industrial development within the state. The allo

Trinamool Expels 8 Leaders, Including Firhad Hakim, As Rift Deepens

The AITC earlier in the day issued show-cause notices to these leaders, alleging that they deliberately indulged in anti-party activities.

Internet Subscribers in India Surge by 6% to 1.09 Billion: TRAI Report

New Delhi, June 23: The number of internet subscribers in India has increased by 6.24% on a quarterly basis, reaching 1.09 billion, up from 1.02

iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max update: Check likely launch price in India

iPhone 18 pro max price and launch date in India: Prepare for a potential price hike on Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models, slated

Parliamentary panel to examine cases of domestic violence and remedies

A parliamentary committee will delve into critical issues affecting women, including domestic violence, trafficking, and the welfare of female in

From Doping to Age Fraud: Experts Discuss What Indian Sports Must Fix Before 2036 Olympics

At The Hindu Huddle, sports experts and policymakers discussed the biggest challenges facing Indian sports including doping, age fraud, grassroo

India Shines at ISSF Junior World Championship 2026 with Silver and Bronze Medals

New Delhi, June 23: The ISSF Junior World Championship 2026 in Suhl, Germany, marked another outstanding day for India. Indian shooters secured t

Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Young Couple in Lucknow

Lucknow, June 23: Four years ago, two hearts met while working in the same office. Over time, friendship blossomed into love, and they began drea

Tragic Fire in Lucknow Labeled Institutional Murder by Congress Spokesperson

Lucknow, June 23: Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput has described the recent fire incident in Lucknow as an act of institutional murder. He c

Rip Wheeler Dutton ranch shake-Up explained: Who replaces Yellowstones toughest ranch hand and why fans can't stop talking about it

The Yellowstone universe is witnessing a significant shift as Rip Wheeler steps away from his foreman duties at the Dutton Ranch. His responsibil

One billion more people face at least one day of extreme heat stress, compared to 1970s: Study

The 10 warmest nights of each year have warmed faster than the 10 warmest days, at a global average rate of 0.32 degrees Celsius per decade, comp

I, Robot: How AI is reshaping the future of work

Will AI really take away jobs, or is India asking the wrong question? At The Hindu Huddle, industry leaders discussed how artificial intelligence

At 82, Sudharani Raghupathy explains what AI will never achieve

In this candid conversation, 82-year-old Bharatanatyam exponent Sudharani Raghupathy discusses technological progress, artistic experiments and s

India and Israel Enhance Institutional Cooperation with New Agreements

New Delhi, June 23: Israeli State Comptroller and Ombudsman, Matanyahu Engelman, has arrived in India for an official visit. During this visit, h

'Access to Drinking Water A Right': Bombay High Court Flags Scarcity In Maharashtra

The Bombay High Court has held that access to clean and potable drinking water is a fundamental right and questioned why citizens in Maharashtra

Assam to Introduce Supplementary Exams for Higher Secondary Students

Guwahati, June 23: The President of the Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB), Ramesh Chandra Jain, announced on Tuesday that supplementary

New Delhis Zero Waste Colony Model Set to Inspire the Entire City: LG

New Delhi, June 23: The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, T.S. Sandhu, visited the successful Zero Waste Colony model in Navjeevan Vihar, South Delhi

Revanth Reddy warns southern states against becoming second-grade citizens

Speaking at The Hindu Huddle 2026, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy raised concerns over delimitation and political imbalance between north

India 'proactively monitoring' Telegram over concerns about illegal content, government report shows

An Indian government investigation has revealed Telegram's extensive use for child abuse material and financial scams. The Home Ministry's report

India 'proactively monitoring' Telegram over concerns about illegal content, government report shows

An Indian government investigation has revealed Telegram's extensive use for child abuse material and financial scams. The Home Ministry's report

Ujjain land 'scam': Madhya Pradesh Congress demands CM Mohan Yadav's resignation

Madhya Pradesh Congress has accused Chief Minister Mohan Yadav of a loot of Mahakal land in Ujjain, demanding his resignation and a Supreme Court

Indias Pharma Supply Chain Heavily Reliant on Chinese Imports: NITI Aayog

The report pointed out that weak innovation and a commercialisation ecosystem have created uncertainty for innovators and long-term investments.

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 79.29 feet

NandyalCollector sets July 1 deadline to finish 2,103 Jaladhara water works

Of 2,103 works sanctioned, 1,587 are done and 516 are pending; a Central Water Commission team will verify the structures built under NREGS

Glass Ceiling Shattered: Women leaders shaping Parliament

Though womens vote is more important than it ever was earlier, it hasnt turned into increased representation, say women parliamentarians

Dhurandhar actor Rakesh Bedi meets co-star Udaybir Sandhu, known as Pinda, during Hyderabad film shoot

Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi recently reunited with his 'Dhurandhar' co-star Udaybir Sandhu during a gym session in Hyderabad. Bedi shared a video o

Sri Charani Becomes Number One Bowler in ICC Womens T20 Rankings

Dubai, June 23: Indias left-arm spinner, Sri Charani, has reached the top of the ICC Womens T20 bowling rankings for the first time. Her remarkab

Indias Innovation-Driven Growth Journey Remains Promising Despite Global Turmoil: WIPO Economist

Dalian, June 23: Carsten Fink, the chief economist of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), stated on Tuesday that despite geopoli

Hungarian Man Held for Collecting Body Parts From Cemeteries

Police recover skulls, bones and preserved organs from suspect's home in Budapest

Watch: Tamil Nadu Assembly will soon turn into a film set: Udhayanidhi takes a shot at CM Vijay

Youth Civil Servants to Play Pivotal Role in Achieving Developed India 2047 Vision: PM Modi

New Delhi, June 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed 183 probationary officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) 2024 batch on Tue

SP, BJD and BRS leaders stress growing influence of regional parties

At The Hindu Huddle 2026, leaders from the Samajwadi Party, BJD and BRS said regional parties continue to shape Indias political landscape, stres

Israeli gunfire kills two people in south Lebanon, civil defence says

Israeli soldiers opened fire at a group of people near a bulldozer clearing a road in the al-Deir neighbourhood of Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern

TVK Minister K.G. Arunraj at The Hindu Huddle: Politician Vijay is more powerful than actor Vijay

Speaking at The Hindu Huddle 2026, TVK Minister Dr. K.G. Arunraj said politician Vijay is more powerful than actor Vijay, crediting charisma and

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginien Resigns After Nine Months in Office

Vilnius, June 23: Inga Ruginien has resigned from her position as Prime Minister of Lithuania after serving for over nine months. Local media rep

Shocking Revelation in Pune: Fiances Sinister Plot Behind Businessmans Death

Mumbai, June 23: The tragic death of 24-year-old Ketan Agarwal, a businessman from Pune, has taken a shocking turn. Initially deemed an accident

Indian Stock Market Faces Significant Decline Amid Global Weakness

Mumbai, June 23: After a period of consistent gains, the Indian stock market closed in the red on the second trading day of the week. Heavy selli

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