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U.S., India trade deal in final steps: Sergio Gor

The U.S. envoy to India cited the personal equation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi which was driving the ti

Morning Digest: Centre lifts restrictions on sale of petrol, diesel from July 1; U.P. Congress chief placed under house arrest in Ayodhya, and more

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Master your mother tongue, the Coolphabets way

Vijayawada techie and his friend have developed an app to make learning languages easier for children settled outside their native State or count

US and Iran negotiators head to Doha, but meeting uncertain

Doha is set to host crucial talks between Iran and the U.S. this week, though Tehran denies any scheduled meetings with American officials. Weeke

African proverb of the day: 'Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same...' - inspiring life lessons on unity in diversity, peaceful coexistence and why harmony comes from understanding differences

African proverb of the day: An African saying illustrates the essence of unity in diversity. This wisdom emphasizes that differences in culture,

Indian Army Rescues 27 Civilians Amid Floods in Assam

Guwahati, June 30: The Indian Armys Spear Corps successfully rescued 27 stranded civilians from flood-affected areas in Dhemaji district, Assam,

Netherlands vs Morocco, FIFA World Cup LIVE updates: Heavyweights clash in Round of 32

Reijnders dropped by the Dutch while Morocco make four changes

'We'd love to have him back': Sergio Gor on PM Modi's US invitation, hints Trump likely to visit India next year

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor expressed enthusiasm for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's potential return visit to the United States, highlighti

Marco Rubio Plans India Visit For Second Time This Year: US Envoy

Asserting that American corporate confidence in New Delhi has reached a historic high, United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor declared that

FIFA World Cup 2026 | Paraguay knocks out Germany on penalty kicks

It is the biggest win in the World Cup for the South Americans, who reached the quarter-finals in 2010 and had not qualified since

FIFA World Cup 2026: Diego Forlan Slams Cristiano Ronaldo's Static Playstyle

Lacklustre outings in a 1-1 opening draw against DR Congo and a recent 0-0 stalemate against Colombia have put Ronaldo's overall efficiency under

Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: 'Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a...' - motivational life lessons on the impact of actions and why directed energy shapes your life and purpose by The Matrix and The Devil's Advocate actor

Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: Actor Keanu Reeves' quote underscores the vital importance of direction in human endeavors. Reeves emphasizes t

Iran Says No US Talks Scheduled In Qatar, Final Negotiations Yet To Begin

Iran has said that there are no negotiation meetings scheduled with the United States in the coming days, dismissing speculation that its delegat

Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have...' - The Bridges of Madison County and In the Line of Fire actor revealed the psychology behind bias and judgment

Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: Clint Eastwood's wisdom suggests that deep-seated prejudice often stems from personal insecurity. When indivi

Tragic Accident in Goregaon: Speeding Tempo Crushes Taxi Driver, Leading to Death

Mumbai, June 30: A tragic incident occurred in Goregaon, Mumbai, where a speeding tempo struck and killed a 68-year-old taxi driver. The victim h

Track II India-Pakistan talks not official, dont count: MEA

Trump calls U.S. housing bill 'a big yawn,' presses voting curbs

His comments highlight a growing tension between White House attempts to overhaul U.S. elections and address concerns over consumer affordability

CBI Arrests Fugitive Khalid in Post-Election Violence Case from Maharashtra

Mumbai, June 30: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has made a significant move in a high-profile murder case linked to post-election viol

Delhi court defers cognisance of chargesheet in AI Summit protest case

The Delhi Police had filed the chargesheet on April 27 after completing its investigation. The sanction wasnt taken by the time the chargesheet w

A ghost particle hit Antarctica, and led scientists to a hidden galaxy 11 billion light-years away

Hidden galaxy 11 billion light-years away: Scientists have identified a distant, dust-shrouded galaxy, nicknamed Shadow Blaster, as the most like

Shocking Plot Uncovered: Delhi Police Foil Murder and Extortion Scheme Involving Businessmans Wife

New Delhi, June 30: The Special Cell of the Delhi Police has uncovered a shocking conspiracy involving the wife of a businessman and a member of

Uncertainty Surrounds Abhishek Banerjees Petition Hearing in Voice Sample Case

Kolkata, June 30: Abhishek Banerjee, a Member of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress, has filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court challeng

Peace Essential for Developed India by 2047: Mizoram Governor

Aizawl, June 30: Mizoram Governor General V.K. Singh (Retd) emphasized the importance of lasting peace in achieving the national vision of a Deve

Police Crackdown on Gambling in Bhilwara, Nine Arrested

Mumbai, June 30: In a significant operation, police in Bhilwara district arrested nine individuals involved in illegal gambling at a farmhouse in

Congress Leaders, Including Ajay Rai, to Visit Ayodhya for Ram Lalla Darshan

Lucknow, June 30: Amid ongoing controversies regarding alleged mismanagement of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, a delegation of nine Congres

Om Semwal Triumphs Over Hugo Jean in PSA Challenger Tour Squash in Mumbai

Mumbai, June 30: In an exciting opening round of the PSA Challenger Tour in Mumbai, Indias Om Semwal defeated Spains Hugo Jean with a score of 15

Regulate coaching, make exams less coachable: Draft panel report

Wimbledon 2026: Sinner Comes Back To Beat Kecmanovic in 5 Sets in 1st Round

A month after his French Open meltdown, Sinner produced a 4-6, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-3 win that lasted 3 hours and 30 minutes in the opening match

As new Rajya Sabha MPs take oath, numbers tilt further towards NDA

Seychelles: A Key Ally for India in the Indian Ocean, Says Former Major General Sanjay Soi

Greater Noida, June 30: Former Major General Sanjay Soi emphasized the significance of the relationship between India and Seychelles. In a conver

Political Tensions Rise Over Anti-Gang Bill and OBC Reservation in West Bengal

Kolkata, June 30: Political tensions are escalating in West Bengal regarding the proposed Anti-Gang Bill and amendments related to OBC reservatio

Calcutta HC again denies urgent hearing of Abhishek Banerjees plea to travel abroad

The petition stems from a criminal case lodged against the Diamond Harbour MP by an individual Rajib Darkar over alleged derogatory remarks made

Indian Government Takes Major Steps to Boost Film Industry

New Delhi, June 30: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced two significant decisions aimed at strengthening the Indian film i

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Poverty cannot change the virtues of the benevolent and...' - this thought-provoking saying reveals why money can never replace one's character and why integrity is your greatest wealth

Chinese proverb of the day: Ancient Chinese wisdom highlights that true success isn't measured by wealth but by character. One saying emphasizes

John Carlson's Next Move After Hurricanes Acquire Negotiating Rights

The Carolina Hurricanes acquired John Carlson's negotiating rights ahead of free agency, but will the veteran defenseman agree to a contract befo

Trump says U.S.-Iran meeting to take place in Qatar as Tehran denies any sit-down in coming days

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner will be flying to Doha for high-level meetings this week, White House s

Sunny Deol Reflects on the Unexpected Popularity of His Role in Damini

Mumbai, June 30: Bollywood actor Sunny Deol recently shared that he never anticipated the immense popularity of his character in the film Damini.

ISKCON Bhubaneswar Celebrates Dev Snan Purnima with Grand Abhishek of Lord Jagannath

Bhubaneswar, June 30: The ISKCON temple in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, celebrated Dev Snan Purnima with immense devotion, faith, and trad

Diksha Daggar Continues Stellar Form at Tipsport Czech Ladies Open

Brno, June 30: Indian golfer Diksha Daggar has maintained her impressive form on the Ladies European Tour. She secured a tie for 12th place in th

'President failed to': US Supreme Court blocks Trump's bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook

Dow Jones hits record above 52,000 as Alphabet debuts in index, S&P 500 climbs and Nasdaq jumps over 2% as tech stocks lead Wall Street rally - here's how US stock market performed today (June 29)

Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq today June 29: The US stock market started the shortened trading week with solid gains as the Dow Jones closed abov

10 Killed, Dozens Injured In Russian Strikes In Ukraine

Russian attacks across Ukraine killed 10 people and wounded dozens on Monday, authorities said, with strikes continuing into the afternoon as the

Eight Arrested in Ram Temple Donation Case Sent to Judicial Custody

Ayodhya, June 30: Eight individuals arrested in connection with the Ram Temple donation case were presented in an Ayodhya court on Monday. The de

U.P. Congress chief Ajay Rai placed under house arrest in Ayodhya ahead of party delegation visit

The party had informed the local administration about the proposed delegations visit to take the blessings of Lord Ram

Justice Hopes Rise for Sarla Bhatts Family After Yasin Maliks Name Surfaces in Charge Sheet

Jammu, June 30: The family of Sarla Bhatt, a Kashmiri Hindu nurse murdered in 1990, is expressing renewed hope for justice following the inclusio

Investigation Deepens in Lohagad Fort Murder Case Involving Ketan Agarwal

Pune, June 30: A Maharashtra court has granted Pune rural police a five-day custody of Sia Goyal and Chetan Baboolal Chaudhary, who are accused o

JetBlue flight hit drone while approaching JFK airport: FAA

The pilot of the Airbus A321, which had departed from Las Vegas, reported the strike at approximately 3,000 feet altitude while on final approach

Quote of the Day by Irish literary genius Oscar Wilde: 'Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes...'-Life lessons on failure, self-reflection, and learning from life's imperfections from the famous Gothic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde's timeless, iconic, darkly witty quote, Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes, offers profound insight into person

Madhya Pradesh Unveils Major Solar Projects, Aiming for Renewable Energy Leadership

Bhopal, June 30: Central Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Prahlad Joshi, announced on Monday that Madhya Pradesh is rapidly becoming one of

Former CEC Rajiv Kumar Appointed HDFC Bank Chairman

The board approved the appointment of Rajiv Kumar as an Independent Director of the bank for a period of 4 years, with effect from June 30, 2026,

Germany vs Paraguay, FIFA World Cup LIVE updates: Four-time champions face dogged Paraguay

This is Germany's first knockout match since they won the World Cup in 2014

Petrol, diesel retail sale curbs for commercial users lifted

Jaipur Engineer Arrested for Alleged Bribery of 80,000

Jaipur, June 30: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Sanjay Kumar Bairwa, a junior engineer stationed at the Jaipur Municipal Corporati

HC order on ethanol allocation will hit national policy, SC told

99.7% Class XII re-evaluation cases cleared: CBSE

Women Found Dead In A Homestay, Male Friend Hospitalised

The deceased Sai Surabhi, a resident of Bengaluru had stayed at a homestay along with Sanjith Ali, a cab driver since Saturday.

Two Head Constables Surrender in Custodial Death Case in Vijayawada

Vijayawada, June 30: In a significant development regarding the alleged custodial death of 25-year-old Gade Sai Krishna, two head constables surr

EMC awards scholarships to 220 meritorious students

Lebanon Says Israeli Strike Hits South Despite Ceasefire Framework

Lebanese state media on Monday said an Israeli strike hit the country's south, despite a framework accord signed by the two countries last week a

FIR Filed Against TMC Leaders in Kolkata for Traffic Disruption

Kolkata, June 30: An FIR has been filed against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders Kunal Ghosh, Dola Sen, and Baiswanar Chattopadhyay for allegedly

Haveri: Two Groups Clash During Karahunnime Celebrations

According to preliminary information, about seven sustained injuries. It is said that the violence broke out when a group of youths was taking de

Sinner Triumphs Over Kecmanovic in Thrilling Wimbledon Opener

London, June 30: In an exhilarating first-round match at Wimbledon 2026, world number one Jannik Sinner defeated Miomir Kecmanovic with a score o

CM Naidu Directs Contract Agencies to Expedite Works in Amaravati

Naidu advised the contract agencies to ensure a brand image for Amaravati being built as a futuristic city. He criticised those who were trying t

Reforms 3.0 towards the Bharat rate of growth

Reforms 3.0 should focus on building an AI nation, and India cannot afford to miss this opportunity

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Germany vs Paraguay at Boston Stadium

The Germans did enough to top their group as they hammered Curacao and edged out Ivory Coast before losing to Ecuador

Preparing India for Chinas missile challenge

India needs to build a rocket force before Chinas missile advantage grows further

Delayed honour: On Operation Sindoor, gains and losses

Operational secrecy during wars is a must, but there must be accountability

Indias T20 series loss to Ireland: An appetiser with lingering bitterness

An unbeaten streak encompassing 16 series spread over three years in the most unpredictable and unforgiving of formats was snapped ruthlessly by

AP Sets Up 'AP FIRST' to Promote Research and Innovation

As per the order, AP FIRST will bring together research institutions, industry partners, startups and government departments to create a collabor

Quote of the Day by Jim Carrey: 'Solitude is dangerous. Its very addictive...'- Life lessons on solitude, inner peace, emotional boundaries, and protecting your mental well-being by The Truman Show actor

Jim Carrey's quote highlights the addictive peace of solitude, warning it can lead to avoiding people who drain energy. While restorative, psycho

As Cabo Verde's fairytale journey continues at the FIFA World Cup, the tiny island just pulled off one of natures greatest comeback stories

While Cabo Verde earns international attention for its inspiring FIFA World Cup journey, the island nation is also celebrating an extraordinary e

FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil beats Japan in breathtaking Round of 32 clash

Gabriel Martinelli scores late in injury time to seal brilliant comeback; Japans resolute defending goes in vain as Asian side fails to win knock

Wife Strangulates Hubby To Death In Mysuru, Questioned By Police

The suspicion is that Susheela allegedly strangled her husband at around 2 am on Monday after Nityananda returned drunk and soon fell asleep.

This hellish planet is so hot it has clouds of glass and an atmosphere of vaporized metal

NASA discovers extreme planet: Astronomers are witnessing an alien world's dramatic transformation thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope. HD 8

AP Aims At Shift Of 2 Lakh Students From Private To Govt Schools: Lokesh

Education minister Nara Lokesh said that 1.06 lakh students had shifted to government schools this academic year

Heavy Rain Alert Issued for Maharashtra: Intense Showers Expected in Konkan-Goa and Central Maharashtra

Mumbai, June 30: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for Maharashtra over the next few days. According to th

In Graphics: Europe searches for ACs in soaring heat

Europes severe heat wave is forcing many to finally consider home cooling, an idea they had long resisted for reasons ranging from socio-cultural

DACL Fine Chem To Set Up 500-Crore Plant At Kakinada SEZ

The MoU was signed by KSEZ managing director and CEO Ram Reddy Ojili and DACL Fine Chem chairman Amit Mehta

People Voted Us To Provide Transparent Govt: CM Vijay

Outlining the steps that should be taken to prevent illicit arrack distillation in hilly areas, he stressed on the need to conduct awareness camp

TVS Cheema Foundation to provide interest-free loans to Engineering, nursing and diploma students

Suvendu Warns Kabir Of Arrest For Inciting Speech

Mr Adhikari said during the discussion of one of the three bills in the House, Enough is enough. Time has come to teach such people a lesson.

Additional Charge or Additional Burden? Telangana Fills Vacant DIG Posts

Warangal police commissioner Sunpreet Singh was transferred as joint commissioner, traffic, Cyberabad, with additional charge of DIG, Zone-III (R

Amit Shah Reviews Flood Situation in Arunachal Pradesh with Chief Minister Pema Khandu

Itanagar, June 30: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced on Monday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah had contacted him to asses

As SIR begins on June 30, Karnataka govt. issues guidelines for permanent residence certificates

The applications will be processed by Atal Janasnehi Centres, BengaluruOne, KarnatakaOne and Grama One among others

Maharashtra Plans Online TET From Next Year After Alleged Paper Leak

The announcement came a day after the alleged leak of the TET 2026 question paper forced the postponement of the examination scheduled for last S

Employee arrested for staging fake robbery to misappropriate 5.56 lakh

The cash was also recovered

'Has it become a crime to have darshan of Lord Ram?': Congress alleges Ajay Rai put under house arrest ahead of Ayodhya visit

Congress alleged its Uttar Pradesh chief Ajay Rai was placed under house arrest to prevent a party delegation from visiting Ayodhya's Ram Temple.

Metrowater, Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital organise eye camp

BJP Will Revive Telanganas Lost Dream, Says Nabin

BJP state president N. Ramchander Rao said the massive gathering was a clear sign of the BJPs victory in the upcoming Warangal Corporation electi

Why artificial wisdom is the biggest AI risk

AI enthusiasts often position AI as a substitute for human cognition. In doing so, society is gradually internalising a dangerous misconception t