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Colombia Triumphs Over Uzbekistan 3-1, Coach Lorenzo Seeks Improvement

New Delhi, June 18: Colombia kicked off their FIFA World Cup 2026 journey with a 3-1 victory against Uzbekistan in Group K on Wednesday. Goals fr

In Focus Podcast | Is India producing more graduates than what the economy can absorb?

Indias education boom is producing millions of graduates, yet one in three remain unemployed. Join host M. Kalyanaraman as he discusses this dile

Two die, eight injured in accident near Annur

T.N. Governors address meant for social media reels of TVK, alleges Udhayanidhi Stalin

Mr. Udhayanidhi stated that during the DMK regime, the Governor often made changes to the address prepared by the government and did not read it

Slow-moving monsoon, weak cloud cover behind June heatwave in Telangana

There could be some improvement around June 22 or June 23, when the monsoon is expected to finally cover the remaining parts of Telangana

Delay in finalising DPR for Tiruchi semi ring road causes concern

The DPR for the project, which includes building a bypass between Panjapur and Thindukarai and an elevated corridor at Panjapur, was expected to

HC Directs RDO To Decide on Rehabilitation Within 8 Weeks Relating to Land Acquired for NH

The state submitted that it has no objection if the appellant is allowed to approach the competent authority under the 2013 act for the compensat

TMC Berhampore Civic Body Chief Quits

Coming out in support of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Berhampure BJP MLA Subrata Maitra, he pledged whole-hearted support to the B

Cabinet panel formed to study implications of VB - G RAM G

Cabinet asks panel to study the models in other States and implications of accepting the Centres offer

Attacking an MP is not different from attacking the Parliament itself, says A.P. High Court

The comment was made during the hearing of an IPS officers bail plea in Raghu Ramakrishna Rajus custodial torture case

SLBC pegs credit outlay at 17,500 crore

Scientists just found quantum entanglement in a crystal you can see with the naked eye

Quantum entanglement is often described as one of natures strangest secrets. Now, scientists have found it inside a crystal large enough to see w

Strengthening India-US Relations: Insights from MP Mitesh Patel on Modi-Trump Meeting

Mumbai, June 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modis upcoming bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump is seen as a significant milestone for I

Hooghly Tunnel, Power Projects in Bengal on Adani Groups Radar: Official

A proposed tunnel under the Hooghly river is aimed at easing Kolkata's transport bottlenecks. Notably, the city has India's first underwater metr

Stars barring Ronaldo steal the opening act

I, Nobody trailer: Prithviraj and Parvathy exude intensity in high-stakes heist thriller

Directed by Nisam Basheer, the film co-starring Parvathy Thiruvothu will release on July 9

Building evacuation drill at Mysuru airport

Special MEMU service for NEET candidates on June 21

Quote of the Day by Jenna Bush Hager for Father's Day: 'He was the first man in my life, the man who taught me how to love'

Jenna Bush Hager shared a touching Father's Day quote, He was the first man in my life, the man who taught me how to love. Her words highlight th

Belagavi Police use hi-tech tools to trace 12 missing persons

They have reunited them with their families

50-year-old man held under POCSO Act near Red Hills

Kim Jong-uns Sister Rejects Nuclear Disarmament Demands, Calls Weapons a Means of Self-Defense

Seoul, June 18: Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Koreas Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, sharply criticized international calls for nuclear disarmament on

GVMC to hold revenue mela in West Zone on June 23

'Kick CRAZY TOM SUOZZI hell out of Washington!': JD Vance fires off blistering attack on NY Democrat

Cross-Voting In Jharkhand Powers BJP-Backed Candidate To Rajya Sabha

A BJP-backed candidate won a seat in Jharkhand's Rajya Sabha election today, after cross-voting by MLAs of the CPI(ML) and Lalu Yadav's Rashtriya

Alleged Bomb Attack On BJP Workers In Bengal's Karimpur, Five Injured

According to local sources, the attack took place in the Sahebpara area under Karimpur-II Block while BJP workers were returning home

CBI questions former Trinamool MLA in R.G. Kar rape and murder case

NTA, IIT Madras Director Justify Telegram Curb, Say Platform's Vulnerability Was Used In Past

The testing agency has assured all NEET aspirants in a social media post today that extensive arrangements are in place for a safe and secure exa

WBJEE 2026 Toppers List Out: Shaswat Banerjee secures rank 1; check top 10 rank holders, pass percentage and more

WBJEE Results 2026: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has declared the WBJEE 2026 results. Shaswat Banerjee secured the top rank

PSI under scanner for messaging woman using complaint records

Call to use Pushkaralu funds to reduce pollution in Godavari

Annadatha Sukhibhava, PM-KISAN benefits to be released in A.P. on June 20

Each beneficiary family will get 7,000, including 5,000 from the State government and 2,000 under the Centres PM-KISAN scheme

Kesavadev was a true revolutionary who stood with the poor, says CM

Swift action by Dial 112 and local police saves woman from suicide attempt in Jagtial

Decision on fuel price cuts will be taken in line with evolving global situation: Petroleum Ministry

At the time of writing, benchmark Brent Crude futures (August) were trading 1.28% lower at $78.53 per barrel.

Indira Canteen tops Kochis Budget wish list

Mayor-led delegation had submitted a 12-project wish list to the government, including support for Indira Canteen, a 190 MLD drinking water treat

One killed, over 18 injured as omni bus rams lorry near Madurantakam

The injured were rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment; the police are investigating

Sabarimala gold theft: Kerala HC asks SIT to submit detailed report by June 29

SIT informs High Court that it has established a clear sequence of events that led to the removal of the Dwarapalaka idols from the temple for go

Autorickshaw drivers, owners stage protest in Shivamogga

Egg procurement price reaches all-time high of 6.45 in Namakkal

Chief Minister Yogi to Inaugurate Mahant Nritya Gopal Dass Birth Anniversary in Ayodhya

Ayodhya, June 18: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will arrive in Ayodhya on Friday to inaugurate the birth anniversary celebrations of Mahant Nrit

Vande Bharat trial on Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road ghat section likely by June-end

TMC split on display in Bengal assembly as rival camps occupy separate opposition benches

Deep fissures within the TMC were evident in the West Bengal assembly. Rival factions sat separately during the budget session. This division mir

Gymnastics coach sentenced to 20-year RI in POCSO case; school principal also convicted

Trump May Have Won Iran War Militarily, He Lost The Negotiation

The US-Iran Memorandum of Agreement appears to tilt heavily in Iran's favour.

11 Schools From Uttar Pradesh Feature In National Cleanliness, Green Campus Rankings

Swachh and Green School Rating 2026: The selected institutions include government schools, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs), central sch

Components of Kuruvai Special Package Scheme announced for Tiruvarur district

H-FAST officials seize 825 kg of suspected adulterated paneer across Hyderabad

BJP team to undertake field inspection to expose irregularities and corruption in SCCL

Bihar Takes Action Against Encroachments and Suspicious Financial Activities Along the India-Nepal Border

Patna, June 18: Bihars Chief Secretary Pratyay Amrit held a high-level review meeting on Thursday regarding security, administrative, and economi

TMC Division Evident in Bengal Assembly Over Separate Opposition Seating

The presence of former minister Firhad Hakim, once regarded as one of Mamata Banerjee's closest confidants, in the Ritabrata camp drew considerab

Return of the native: The Nilgiris planning to promote cultivation of native fruit trees

An acre has been set aside at the pomological station in Coonoorl specifically for fruit trees like wild figs, monkey fruit, wild guavas, jamuns

Godrej opens first furniture showroom in Vizag

India Should Address Structural Gaps in Startup Ecosystem To Attract Global Funds

Experts say reforms, growth capital and frontier innovation are key to boosting AI funding.

Railway Board sanctions coach depot at Velankanni station

The new facility approved at a cost of 48.96 crore will have pit lines, stabling lines, and covered shed to carry out scheduled maintenance and r

Trump Called Obama's Iran Deal 'Horrible'. How 2026 Memorandum Compares

On Wednesday, the US and Iran signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, a 14-point framework aimed at ending a conflict in the Middle Eas

'How can rights of 150 million users be curtailed': Delhi HC questions Centre over Telegram ban for NEET retest

The Delhi High Court questioned the government's decision to temporarily block Telegram. This action was taken ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-exami

Sunny Deols Bantwara 1947 Receives Support from MMA Fighter Pooja Tomar

Mumbai, June 18: The highly anticipated film Bantwara 1947 featuring Sunny Deol released its teaser on Thursday, sparking widespread discussion.

Residents demand renovation of dilapidated community hall in Periyanaickenpalayam Town Panchayat

Father's Day 2026 Quote of the Day by George Washington: The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.

Father's Day 2026 Quote of the Day: As Father's Day approaches in 2026, George Washington's enduring quote highlights the shared responsibility b

MG University Boards of Studies row deepens as Vice Chancellor dismisses Syndicates objections

Syndicate raises concerns over the large-scale inclusion of teachers from autonomous colleges and individuals from outside the university system

PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana will boost job creation and support youth: EPFO Commissioner

Hakki Pikki people stranded in Mozambique returning to India on Friday

The High Commission of India in Mozambique responded to their plea and assisted in getting their documents

New Pashmina Board aims to put Ladakh's luxury fibre on the global map

Ladakh is establishing the Ladakh Pashmina Development Board to boost its famed fibre worldwide. This new body will protect the Pashmina value ch

Husband Arrested for Murdering Wife Over Cooking Dispute

Noida, June 18: The police in Greater Noida have arrested a husband accused of murdering his wife after she refused to cook for him. The incident

RBI Approves Extension Of Keki Mistry's Tenure As HDFC Bank Interim Chairman

HDFC Bank on Thursday said the Reserve Bank has approved the extension of Keki Mistry's tenure as interim chairman for three months till Septembe

Five-year-old killed in wall collapse in Bagalur

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BJP Minister Mahajan, Sanjay Raut exchange sharp words over Shiv Sena (UBT) crisis

I have every time stressed to (Shiv Sena-UBT president) Uddhav Thackeray that keeping Raut close to him is like a human bomb. The Sena (UBT) is g

Woman with suspected symptoms of Ebola admitted to Kottayam MCH

Karnatakas free bus travel scheme for students: Eligibility, benefits and challenges

The Karnataka government has extended free bus travel to all school and college students on State-run buses. Who is eligible, how will the scheme

Govt. school students in Madurai enthralled with Albert Einsteins holographic appearance in classroom

62,370-T LNG carrier Disha safely crosses Hormuz; 1.72 Cr LPG Cylinders delivered in 4 days: Govt

ICG inducts indigenously constructed hovercraft, bolsters maritime capabilities

India's Coast Guard has inducted its first indigenous hovercraft, H-561. This air cushion vehicle enhances maritime duties and response capabilit

NDA-Backed Parimal Nathwani and JMMs Baijnath Ram Win Rajya Sabha Seats from Jharkhand

Ranchi, June 18: The results of the Rajya Sabha elections for two seats from Jharkhand have been announced. Baijnath Ram, the candidate from the

Weekend theatre: IIET to host two of Abhinay Gurukuls Hindi plays

'BrahMos talks in final stage': Aerospace Chief signals India-Vietnam deal nears completion

Government may lift fuel-supply safeguards once West Asia crisis abates: Official

India plans to ease emergency energy measures as global tensions subside. These steps were taken to ensure fuel availability amid West Asia confl

Andhra Pradesh Approves Proposals from 50 Companies, Anticipating 29,677 Jobs

Amaravati, June 18: The Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) approved proposals from 50 companies on Thursday, involving a tota

US weekly jobless claims fall amid low layoffs

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 226,000 for the week ended June 13, the Labor Department sa

Vietnamese Tycoon's Seized Hermes Collection Sold For Over Rs 5 Crore

The sale included several Hermes Birkin bags, which are among the most expensive and in-demand luxury handbags in the world.

Scientists say your kitchen table could be the secret to helping kids excel at Math

Math is not always learned from textbooks. Sometimes, the best lessons begin around a kitchen table. A simple family activity, a recipe, or a cre

Israeli Defense Forces Reaffirm Commitment to Lebanon Despite US-Iran Peace Deal

Tel Aviv, June 18: The recent US-Iran deal mentions Lebanon, with President Pajeski announcing on social media that military actions will cease o

Authenticity on a Plate: Inside Baan Phadthais Hyderabad Debut

From Bangkoks bustling backstreets to Hyderabads Hitech City, Baan Phadthai brings authentic Thai street food, cherished family flavours and an u

Nara Lokesh reiterates Andhra Pradesh pitch after Bengaluru start-up founder shares land woes on X

The Andhra Pradesh IT Minister has frequently used Bengalurus infrastructure shortcomings as an opportunity to pitch AP as an alternative destina

Ward roadworks to be completed within 6 months to meet public expectations: Krishna Byre Gowda

A special grant of 2,000 crore has been released for the development of the roads in the five corporations under GBA, as announced earlier, he sa

Delhi LG Orders 20% Reservation for Ex-Agniveers in Police, Fire Recruitment

He said recruitment will be open to all eligible ex-Agniveers to ensure equal opportunity and recognise their service to the nation.

Haryana Achieves 96% Digital Mapping of Villages Under AgriStack Program

Chandigarh, June 18: Haryana has successfully completed the geo-referencing of 1.75 crore agricultural plots and nearly 96% of its villages under

TMCs Aroop seeks freeze on party bank accounts amid leadership battle; fresh blow to Mamata camp

The development assumes significance as Mr. Biswas was removed as treasurer during a reorganisation by the Mamata Banerjee camp on June 5, with f

How four teenagers accidentally discovered a 19,000-year-old cave filled with more than 2,000 ancient paintings

In 1940, a dog led Marcel Ravidat to the Lascaux cave, revealing thousands of prehistoric paintings dating back 17,000-19,000 years. These remark