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FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: New Zealand Vs Belgium at Vancouver

Watch the New Zealand vs Belgium FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash live with score updates, goals, key moments, and full-time coverage.

Thousands Attend Grand Bhasma Aarti at Mahakal Temple

Ujjain, June 27: The grand Bhasma Aarti of Baba Mahakal was held at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple on the occasion of Jyestha Shukla Paksha Trayod

DU CSAS UG admission 2026: Direct registration link, application steps, important documents, spot admission process, seat allotment, fees and more

Delhi University's CSAS portal for undergraduate admissions opens June 27 at 12 PM, exclusively using CUET UG 2026 scores. Over 71,000 seats are

Thousands Gather for Grand Bhasma Aarti at Mahakal Temple

Ujjain, June 27: The Mahakaleshwar Temple witnessed a magnificent Bhasma Aarti on Saturday, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Jyestha Sh

U.K. sets new June temperature record for third day in a row: Met Office

A provisional 37.3 C record temperature was chalked up in Santon Downham, a village in Suffolk, in southeast England, said the Met Office, breaki

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde into Last 32, Draw 0-0 vs Saudi Arabia

Cabo Verde become the smallest country to earn a spot in the knockout round

Live updates: Germany, Poland poised for soaring temperatures as heatwave moves east

India Dominates Pakistan in FIH Pro League with a 7-1 Victory

Mumbai, June 27: In a stunning display, the Indian mens hockey team triumphed over Pakistan with a decisive 7-1 victory in the FIH Pro League. Fo

Spain wins World Cup group, beating Uruguay 1-0 as Muslera's error sends 2-time champion home

Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Uruguay, thanks to another goalkeeping error from Fernando Muslera, to advance to the World Cup knockout stage.

Apply Now for 55 Positions at BPCL Before June 27 Deadline

New Delhi, June 27: A golden opportunity is slipping away for youth aspiring to work at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). The company

Magnitude 6.5 quake hits off southern Philippines

The 7.8-magnitude tremor that hit Mindanao on June 8 brought down buildings, triggered landslides and displaced thousands on the southern island,

Venezuela hit by another earthquake amid ongoing humanitarian crisis

Venezuela was hit by a new 4.9 magnitude earthquake offshore, compounding the crisis from devastating twin tremors days earlier. The death toll h

Eliminating potential bias: MPCA to use AI for cricket player selection and administration

OpenAIs Jalapeo AI chip; Nekkos next growth engine

OpenAI has stepped beyond the world of models by announcing its first-ever custom-built chip named Jalapeo. Bengaluru-based Nekko is positioning

Indian Mens Hockey Team Dominates Pakistan 7-1 in FIH Pro League

London, June 27: The Indian mens hockey team, Olympic bronze medalists, showcased an impressive performance in the FIH Pro League on Friday, defe

Rahul Gandhi's ex-AAP Dalit pick Rajendra Pal Gautam made AICC in-charge of UP

The Congress party has appointed former AAP leader Rajendra Pal Gautam as its in-charge for Uttar Pradesh, signaling a strategic move to engage t

Major Reforms in Drug and Cosmetics Law to Enhance Governance and Compliance

New Delhi, June 27: The central government has introduced significant reforms under the Jan Vishwas Act, 2026, amending the Drugs and Cosmetics A

West Asia war LIVE: U.S. and Iran trade strikes, putting new strain on ceasefire

Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with U.S. in first step toward peace, says Rubio

Quote of the Day by the author of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling: 'It is our choices that show what we truly are...'-Incredible lessons on character, free will, and the power of moral courage by the bestselling children's author

Quote of the Day: J.K. Rowling's profound quote, It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities, underscores the para

Sri Lanka A Stages Comeback Against India A in Unofficial Test

Galle, June 27: Sri Lanka A has made a remarkable comeback in the first match of the unofficial Test series against India A. After India A declar

NEET UG Result 2026 Expected Soon: Here's How To Check Scores

NEET UG Result 2026 is expected soon as NTA has released the provisional answer key. Check result date updates and steps to download scorecards.

4 Days On, 50,000 Still Missing After Venezuela Earthquakes, Deaths At 920

The coastal area of La Guaira, near the capital Caracas, was the worst hit, with one building after another crumpled by the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5

IAEA Initiates Talks on Irans Nuclear Inspections Following US Agreement, Says Rafael Grossi

Tokyo, June 26: Rafael Grossi, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), announced on Friday that the agency has beg

Vedanta Pays 62,722 Crore to Exchequer in FY26

Mumbai (Udaipur Kiran), June 26: Vedanta Limited has contributed 62,722 crore to the national exchequer during FY26, according to the companys 11

Review | The GreatestStoriesfrom the Northeast Ever Told is an ambitious undertaking

This collection ofstoriesby 27 writers, both established and emerging voices, is a compelling showcase of Northeast Indias literary vitality

MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026 Out For 2,619 Posts: Major Mains Exam Change Announced

MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 2,619 vacancies for posts such as Tax Assistant, Clerk-Typist, Industry Inspector, and other Group C p

Utah declares state of emergency, restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows

Utah has declared a state of emergency and restricted fireworks ahead of July Fourth due to a massive wildfire. The Cottonwood Fire, fueled by dr

Indias First 250 MT Electric Crane Begins Operations at Hindustan Zinc

Hybrid-powered crane deployed at Zinc Smelter Debari, Rajasthan marks a major step in reducing operational emissions while accelerating the trans

US Sends 250-Member Disaster Response Team to Quake-Hit Venezuela

The three special units are made of firefighters, physicians, paramedics, structural engineers and canine search specialists with a total of 18 d

Morning Digest: India launches Op Amistad to aid quake-hit Venezuela as toll nears 1,000; U.S. strikes Iran sites after cargo ship attack, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

Ashok Gehlot Questions Delay in Barmer Refinery Project Ahead of PM Modis Visit

Jaipur, June 27: Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has raised concerns about the delay in the completion of the Barmer Refinery project ahead of

Review | Courtesans Dont Read Newspapers captures the absurdities of modern India

Anil Yadavs stories, deftly translated by Vaibhav Sharma, lay bare societys hypocrisies, inequalities and quiet heartbreaks

Fasting Brings One Closer to God: Prashant Agrawal

Udaipur (Udaipur Kiran), June 26: Narayan Seva Sansthan observed Nirjala Ekadashi with devotion, dedication and a spirit of service. On the occas

Delhi University announced admissions to UG programmes

Admissions to 73 programmes and more than a hundred B.A. programmes are offered in 67 colleges

Plan Your Monsoon Getaway: Waterfalls in Telangana

Explore cascading waterfalls, lush greenery and serene spots around Hyderabad this monsoon.

Exciting Job Opportunities at Prasar Bharati for Correspondents and Senior Correspondents

New Delhi, June 27: A remarkable opportunity has emerged for those aspiring to work at Prasar Bharati. The organization has issued an official no

FIFA World Cup 2026: Scaloni Confirms Messi Will Not Start Against Jordan

Messi has scored all five of his team's goals in their wins over Algeria and Austria as Argentina have booked their place in the knockout rounds

Life advice of the day by Helen Keller: 'Life is a succession of lessons which must be...'- A timeless life lesson on why life must be lived before it can truly be understood by a woman of astounding intelligence

Helen Keller's profound life lesson, Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood, underscores that true wisdom stems fro

Major Drug Bust in Chhattisgarh: 51 Kilograms of Cannabis Seized, One Arrested

Raipur, June 27: Chhattisgarhs Mahasamund police have made a significant breakthrough in their fight against illegal drug trafficking. They arres

Indian firm, CEO among 8 entities sanctioned by US for 'fuelling' civil war in Sudan

The US has imposed sanctions on eight individuals and entities, including an Indian national, for allegedly fueling Sudan's civil war. Alok Choud

Mortal remains of 8 Indians repatriated from Ras Laffan: Indian embassy in Doha

The Indian Embassy in Doha has confirmed the return of mortal remains for eight Indian nationals who tragically lost their lives in the Ras Laffa

Heavy Rain to Lash Telangana for Next Seven Days; IMD Issues Thunderstorm, Lightning Alerts

Heavy rainfall warning issued for multiple districts until July 3 as monsoon activity intensifies; Hyderabad among areas likely to receive heavy

Captain Iyer Reflects on Learning from Ireland Defeat

Belfast, June 26: Shreyas Iyer, the captain of the Indian T20 team, faced a challenging start to his leadership, suffering a 34-run defeat agains

US allows Anthropic to release Mythos to 'trusted partners'

The US government has partially lifted restrictions on Anthropic's advanced AI model, Claude Mythos 5, allowing trusted partners access after ini

US strikes Iran following attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz

US forces struck Iranian missile and drone sites following an attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, jeopardising a recent interim peace

Unknown Attack on Ever Lovely Ship Raises Concerns in Singapore

Singapore, June 27: The container ship Ever Lovely, registered in Singapore, suffered minor damage from an unknown attack while passing through t

Tragic Road Accident in Rampur Claims Six Lives

Shimla, June 26: A devastating road accident occurred in the Taklech Chowki area of Rampur sub-division in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, on

Ram Temple Donation Scandal Deeply Hurts Hindu Faith, Says Justice Sudhir Agarwal

New Delhi, June 27: In a significant development regarding the Ram Temple donation scandal, Champat Rai, the General Secretary of the pilgrimage

Indian Ambassador Reviews Bilateral Relations with Austrian MPs in Vienna

Vienna, June 26: Indian Ambassador to Austria, Shambhu S. Kumaran, met with members of the Austrian Parliaments India Friendship Group on Friday

What if the secret to beating distraction has been hidden in the brainstem all along? A new study offers hope for ADHD research

Scientists have pinpointed an ancient brain region acting as a focus switch, crucial for filtering distractions and prioritizing information. Thi

Siachen Base Camp To Get Power Grid For First Time By September: Lt Governor

Zanskar and Nubra are also set to receive grid connectivity for the first time under transmission projects targeted for completion by September 1

Haryana Government Intensifies Crackdown on Criminals, Anil Vij Responds to Rahul Gandhis Claims

Ambala, June 27: The Haryana government is ramping up its efforts against crime, according to Cabinet Minister Anil Vij. He stated that the gover

Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with U.S. in first step toward peace, Rubio says

The officials did not share details on the agreement that was signed by Yechiel Leiter, the Israeli Ambassador to the United States, and Nada Ham

India launches Op Amistad to aid quake-hit Venezuela; sends relief material, medical assistance

The 41-member team, comprising experienced rescue personnel and medical professionals, will work closely with the Venezuelan authorities in searc

Venezuela earthquake: People take search for the missing into their own hands as death toll nears 1,000

Citizens digging through the rubble of their homes said they have seen few state rescue teams in the areas hit hardest by the devastating 7.2 and

Senior Resident Positions Available at GTBH: Apply by June 29

New Delhi, June 26: A significant opportunity has emerged for professionals in the medical field. Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital (GTBH) has officially

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Uruguay vs Spain at Guadalajara Stadium

Spain will clinch first place in the group with a draw

Word of the Day: Quotidian

Discover the power of 'quotidian' the word for everyday life. It highlights how ordinary routines, from morning coffee to evening walks, shape o

Tata Sons back on track in FY26 with 32,000 net profit

Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, reported strong performance in FY26 despite global geopolitical uncertainty, according to an ex

UN agency working to restart Hormuz evacuations after ship attack

Some 115 vessels and around 2,500 seafarers were able to sail through the strait before evacuations were paused, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Do

Hyderabad Heroes Dominate Rugby Premier League Group Stage

Hyderabad, June 26: On the final day of the group stage matches in the Rugby Premier League 2026, the Hyderabad Heroes secured their top position

Thank you, says Trump as Telangana names Hyderabad road after him

Mr. Trump's remarks on Truth Social came after the Telangana government named a road adjoining the US Consulate in the southern Indian city as Do

Call for Independent Investigation into Ram Temple Fund Misappropriation: Maulana Sajid Rashidi

New Delhi, June 27: Maulana Sajid Rashidi, President of the All India Imam Association, has raised serious concerns regarding financial irregular

Former Vice President Naidu Inaugurates Primary Health Center in Vijayawada

Vijayawada, June 26: Former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated a new primary health center and indoor stadium in Atukuru, near Vijayawa

FIFA World Cup | Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia LIVE updates: Group H match underway

Cape Verde is one of the absolute feel-good stories of the World Cup, a tiny island nation with two draws in its two matches to this point

FIFA World Cup | Uruguay vs Spain LIVE updates: Group H match underway

A draw would still leave Uruguay with a slim chance of advancing through the third-place route

Congress Appoints Rajendra Pal Gautam as New In-Charge for Uttar Pradesh Ahead of Elections

New Delhi, June 27: The Congress Party has appointed Rajendra Pal Gautam as the new in-charge for Uttar Pradesh ahead of the state assembly elect

AC Milan Make Goncalo Ramos Record Signing: Reports

He will cost between 60 and 70 million euros ($68.3-$79.7m), which would make the 25-year-old the second most expensive striker signing in Serie

Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau Arrests Police Officers for Bribery

Ahmedabad, June 27: The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a serving sub-inspector and a head constable from the Bopal police stat

They Shouldn't Be Doing That: Trump After Iran's Attack On Ship In Hormuz

US President Donald Trump on Friday said that one will find out if there will be consequences for Iran's violation of the ceasefire agreement.

Four Family Members Murdered in Telangana; Relative Arrested

Hyderabad, June 27: The police in Telangana have arrested four individuals in connection with the murder of four family members in Nalgonda. The

Homebuyers can seek relief for delay after possession: Supreme Court

Nancy Guthrie case: Does a new video claim hold the key to the Nancy Guthrie mystery? Here's what the latest note claims

A new demand letter claims to possess video footage of Nancy Guthrie and her alleged main kidnapper on the day she likely died. The sender, who h

New Airport Terminal in Jodhpur Set to Open on July 4, Announces Minister Shekhawat

New Delhi, June 27: Union Minister for Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, announced on Friday that the new airport terminal in Jodhpu

RLP Leader Hanuman Beniwal Questions BJP Government Over Cash Scandal

Jaipur, June 26: Hanuman Beniwal, the president of the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) and MP from Nagaur, has criticized the Rajasthan governme

Ireland Achieves Historic T20 Victory Over India in Belfast

Belfast, June 26: Ireland has made history by securing its first-ever T20 victory against India. In a match held at the Civil Service Cricket Clu

Responsible AI Key To Viksit Bharat: Modi

The message was read out at the inaugural session of the two-day summit held in New Delhi.

Ram Mandir fund Row: Pejawar Seer Welcomes SIT Probe

Speaking to reporters in Udupi, Sri Vishwaprasanna Teertha Swamiji, who is also a member of the Ram Mandir Trust, said he would refrain from comm

GHMC To Collect Worshipped Sacred Items As Part Of Project Udvasana

A statement said Project Udvasana bridges this gap by combining traditional religious practices with responsible waste management.

Tensions Rise as Russia and US Clash Over Alaska Talks

Moscow, June 27: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called for clarity regarding the United States role in resolving the Ukraine conflict

Cleaning Godavari a challenge ahead of 2027 Pushkarams

The waters of the sacred river of Akhanda Godavari have been declared unsuitable either for drinking or a holy dip due to contamination with effl

As I Turned The Pages

Decades ago, parents urged their children to read newspapers to sharpen their grasp of English language, vocabulary and grammar.

Sri Lanka Survive Scotland Scare In Women's T20 WC, Keep Semi Hopes Alive

Sri Lanka kept alive their bid to reach the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with a dramatic three-wicket victory over Scotland on Friday.

Passengers Seek More Aerobridges, Better Utilisation At Chennai Airport

Aerobridges are primarily used for larger aircraft such as Airbus and Boeing jets, while smaller ATR aircraft cannot use the facility.

BJD Forms Team to Investigate Merchants Murder in Balasore

Bhubaneswar, June 27: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) expressed deep concern on Friday regarding the alleged murder of a merchant in the Remuna area of

Word of the Day: Pulchritude

Word of the Day: Discover 'pulchritude,' an elegant, often misunderstood word for physical beauty. Despite its clunky sound, it traces back to La

Raut Alleges Ram Mandir Donation Funds Used To Engineer Political Splits

Around 2,000 crore from the donation box has gone missing. These are only preliminary figures mentioned by the SIT. This stolen money enters poli

US Strikes Iran To Respond To Attack on Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz

US Central Command said the military struck missile and drone locations and coastal radar sites in Iran

RSS Grows, But Shortage of Good People Persists: Kailash Vijayvargiya

Bhopal, June 26: Kailash Vijayvargiya, a minister in the Madhya Pradesh government, expressed concerns about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS

Caste-Based Flags, Symbols Banned During Nellaiappar Car Fest

The commissioner said the restrictions had been imposed to ensure the smooth, peaceful and harmonious conduct of the annual temple festival, whic