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Venezuela government, Opposition hold U.S.-backed talks on democratic transition

The meeting between National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez and former Opposition lawmaker Dinorah Figuera who returned to Caracas on Thursday (

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SIT Probe Will Bring Out Absolute Truth on Ayodhya Temple Funds: Yogi

The government constituted the SIT on June 13, following a request from the temple trust to probe allegations of misappropriation of donations re

Mumbai: Uddhav Offers To Quit As Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief; Rejects Congress Merger Claims

I was ready to face any challenge as long as I had the support of Shiv Sainiks. But if you dont have trust in me, I am willing to step down: Uddh

CEO Reviews SIR Preparations in Telangana

Special intensive revision to begin June 25, with focus on transparency and outreach

Watch: TN Assembly adopts resolution against Karnatakas Mekedatu dam plan | Above the Fold | 19.06.2026

In this episode we look at the Tamil Nadu Assembly revives the Cauvery dispute with a resolution against Karnatakas Mekedatu dam project, while K

UMEED portal deadline for listing waqf properties extended

Russian attacks kill three in Ukraine's Kramatorsk

Vadym Filashkin, Governor of Donetsk region, said on the Telegram app that six others had been injured in two attacks on the city, with strikes o

Amaravati Quantum Valley Achieves Major Cryogenic Milestone

The effort culminated in April 2026 with the establishment of Indias first Quantum Reference Facilities at Medha Towers, Amaravati, and SRM Unive

Bullet train projects will be game-changers for Telangana: Kishan Reddy

Supreme court declares safe footpaths a fundamental right in landmark judgment

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that the right to walk safely on a footpath is a fundamental right protected under the Consti

Suspension of IPS officer Vishal Gunni extended

U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills three in eastern Pacific Ocean

The latest attack brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military to at least 211 since the Trump administr

Help hospitals in Gaza and West Bank, Palestine envoy urges India

Hospitals running out of cancer drugs and other life-saving medicines, dialysis filters, insulin, surgical supplies, says Abu Shawesh

Sanjay Raut needs mental counselling Shaina NC

Shyam Metalics plans $1.1 billion expansion

Hyderabad: Contracts May Shape Use Of AI In Governance, Say Experts

The government needs AI-driven technologies, but may not always have the capacity or expertise to build them internally: Sujal Deoda, a dual-degr

SIR explained: What Telangana voters need to know

As Telangana gears up for a door-to-door verification of voters, the Special Intensive Revision has emerged as one of the most closely watched el

Uddhav, Aaditya Thackeray attend Shiv Sena (UBT) 60th foundation day in Mumbai

Talks between U.S., Iran called off because of fighting in Lebanon, officials say

Word of the ceasefire came from two regional officials and a U.S. official. The truce was mediated by Qatar, the U.S. and Iran, the regional offi

Rammohan Naidu Says Development in Srikakulam Surging

The government remains committed to fulfilling all its welfare promises in a phased manner

KTR alleges mafia rule in Telangana

US Ends D/S Regime, Tightens Rules for US Stay

New immigration rules require extensions for studies exceeding four years

Indias first export of fresh Uttarakhand Litchi to Italy marks entry into European market

Uttarakhand's famed Dehradun litchis have officially entered the European market with the first export consignment reaching Italy. This significa

Greek proverb of the day: 'You can tell who the good seamen are during a...' - motivational life lessons on character, resilience, leadership, importance of staying strong during hard times and why adversity is a test of strength

Greek proverb of the day: A Greek saying highlights how true character, skill, and leadership emerge during challenging times, much like skilled

Shashi Tharoor defends Americas relations with India and Pakistan

Eggs thrown as TMC leader Bhola Singh appears in Asansol court

Arvind Kejriwal Sends Best Wishes to NEET Re-examination Students

New Delhi, June 19: Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party, has extended his best wishes to students participating in the

Police get new app to scan suspect fingerprints on the streets

Abhigyan app will let police check thumb impressions collected on portable scanners against NAFIS database within seconds; this will strengthen g

Israel, Hezbollah Agree to Lebanon Ceasefire Amid Tensions Over US-Iran Deal

Talks that were scheduled to take place between the US and Iran in Switzerland on Friday to build on the deal and work towards a lasting settleme

Cycles distributed on Rahul Gandhis birthday in Sangareddy

Govt. raises over 3,000 cr from sale of 5% stake in GIC Re

India, Uzbekistan aim to double bilateral trade in 3 years

India and Uzbekistan are set to significantly boost bilateral trade, aiming to double it within three years. Discussions at the recent Intergover

Tougher US Stay Rules To Affect Indian Students

Fixed stay limits may affect PhD, research and long-duration academic programmes

These nearly invisible crystals could rewrite what we know about the early Solar System

Moon impact 3.5 billion years ago reveals hidden Solar System history through tiny mineral grains. The discovery shows asteroid bombardment conti

Frankenstein State: India slams Pakistan at UN over terrorism and Kashmir

India has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations, calling it a Frankenstein state that gets shocked when its own monster bites back, as it accuse

Strong Testing Infrastructure Essential for Consumer Protection: Prahlad Joshi

Mumbai, June 19: Union Minister Prahlad Joshi stated on Friday that a robust testing and certification infrastructure is crucial for protecting c

Strong Testing Infrastructure Essential for Consumer Protection and Business Ease: Prahlad Joshi

Mumbai, June 19: Union Minister Prahlad Joshi emphasized the need for a robust testing and certification infrastructure to protect consumer inter

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Of Vidia Naipaul, David Hockney And The Politics Of Changing Names! | Farrukh Dhondy

Daniel is the son of the late controversial journalist and writer Paul Johnson. In the late 1960s, Paul was the editor of the left-wing weekly Th

300 kg of banned tobacco products seized in Dindigul

Ishan can play in Tests too but theres no slot for him, says Former skipper Srikkanth

Former India captain and ex-chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has backed Ishan Kishan as a capable Test cricketer, saying the wicketkeeper-

Kerala Revised Budget: Kochi Corporation left high and dry

Vizag Marine Engineer Killed On Board Ship Near Strait Of Hormuz Cremated

Wife Bhargavi demands justice, compensation; international waters federation member asks the US to own responsibility: Reports

Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Provides Nutritional Support to TB Patients Under Nikshay Mitra Initiative

Jammu, June 19: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has extended nutritional assistance to tuberculosis (TB) patients under the Niks

Tharoor backs Modi's sailor safety message to Trump, calls US-Iran deal a 'good beginning'

Michael J. Fox's powerful Father's Day quote: Family is not an important thing. Its The acclaimed actors timeless life lesson on family bonds, love, support, belonging, and the why valuing loved ones is one of lifes greatest priorities

Michael J. Fox's powerful Father's Day quote: Family is not an important thing. Its everything, explores the profound role that family plays in s

Leasing System Threatens Telugu Cinema Exhibitors: Dilip Raja

Dilip Raja also suggested that the views of the newly appointed Andhra Pradesh Film Development Council be taken into consideration while formula

Beneficiaries Praise PM Vishwakarma Scheme for Transforming Lives

Agra, June 19: At the inaugural BRICS MSME Forum and the third SME Working Group meeting held in Agra, beneficiaries of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme

Supreme Court seized of granting leave to convicts pending appeal, amicus curiae informs five-judge Larger Bench of Madras High Court

Senior Counsel Abudu Kumar Rajaratnam informs the Larger Bench that the matter was listed last before the Supreme Court in April 2024, and is sti

West Asia conflict impact dominated MPC meeting discourse

Two brokers arrested, two constables suspended in PCC fraud

India-UK FTA Not Just a Trade Deal, Says Vikram Misri

The Foreign Secretary noted that businesses in both countries have been quite eager to have the agreement enter into force at an early date so th

Five-month-old foetus found discarded in Coimbatore

Woman Appears For College Exam After 35 Years At The Age Of 50, Wins Hearts Online

In the video, the woman speaks to the camera as she gets ready to enter her college.

Survey & Land Records D.I. in ACB Trap

He had demanded Rs 35,000 for issuing a survey report pertaining to land belonging to the mans mother and aunt. Earlier, Pawan Kumar had allegedl

Rajasthan Chief Minister Issues Warning Against Delays in Public Welfare Projects

Jaipur, June 19: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma issued a stern warning on Friday regarding delays in public welfare projects. He empha

India to eradicate sickle cell anaemia before 2047, target: President Murmu

Urges States not to take disease lightly and calls for collective efforts to raise awareness about disorder, especially among tribal communities

Hyderabad: Fake Hyd IIT Professor Dupes Students Of 10 Lakh

The case was registered against Ravi Kiran following a complaint by a student: Reports

Rajesh Pawarready to embrace the challenge of heading Mumbais selection panel

World Bank approves $1.5 billion financing to support Indias reform programmes

The current financing is also aligned with the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) India has with the World Bank until 2031.

PM to commission three indigenous naval platforms in Kolkata

The indigenously-built Indian Navy frontline platforms Dunagiri, Sanshodhak and Agray mark a significant boost to Indias maritime capabilities

SBI Mutual Fund Gets SEBI's Clearance To Launch IPO

The proposed maiden public offering is entirely an offer for sale of up to 20.37 crore equity shares, with no fresh issue component.

CID arrests former JD(S) MLA K.S. Lingesh, ex-Tahsildars in Hassan land scam

DVAC sleuths on a prowl to hunt corrupt officials

Knowledge of right amount of fee, charges in government offices can help avoid giving bribe

Kishori Pednekar Accuses Eknath Shinde and BJP of Operation Tiger in Maharashtra Politics

Mumbai, June 19: The political discourse surrounding Operation Tiger continues to intensify in Maharashtra. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Kishori Pednek

Gentlemen's agreement: Did the US cut secret side deals with Iran?

Behind the public 14-point MoU, secret negotiations between the US and Iran are reportedly delving into sensitive nuclear program details. While

Kerala Revised Budget: Industry forums welcome investment push

Quote of the Day by Joe Biden Juneteenth: 'My own father had always said the measure of a man wasn't how...'-Here's a powerful lesson on resilience and strength by the former president of the United States, who officially made Juneteenth a federal holiday

Former President Joe Biden shared a powerful family lesson: true strength lies not in avoiding falls, but in the speed of one's recovery. This ph

Officials instructed to be present at the farmers grievance redress meetings, respond to petitions

Vijayawada: 82.39% Pass APs SSC Advanced Supplementary Exams; Girls Outperform Boys

Government Examinations director K.V. Srinivasulu Reddy pointed out in a statement that 94,990 candidates appeared for the exams and 78,261 of th

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Farmers Protest With Tractors in Ongole Over Falling Tobacco Prices

They demanded that the governments allocate 1,000 crore for procuring tobacco directly from farmers through auction centres set up by the Markfed

Incentives disbursed to first-time employees, employers creating additional jobs

Akash Makheja Discusses His Role as a Serial Killer in Rakh: Real-Life Experiences Shaped His Performance

Mumbai, June 19: The web series Rakh, recently released on an OTT platform, has generated significant buzz. Actor Akash Makheja portrays a psycho

Udupi: Seven Held After Police Raid on Homestay, MDMA, Ganja Seized

Malpe police raid uncovers drugs, mobile phones and alleged narcotics use

Lobbying for ministerial berths to regain momentum

In Bhagwant Mann Video Row, A Battle Of Competing Narratives

The controversy has entered a complicated phase because there are now two competing narratives backed by separate sets of forensic findings.

Man gets life term for murdering brother near Pollachi

Police Stop BJP Team From Visiting Srirampur Mine

Aleti Maheshwar Reddy alleged irregularities in the functioning of the company and claimed there was an internal understanding between the Congre

Uttarakhand: IMD issues orange alert, authorities on high alert for Char Dham Yatra

In view of the alert, the district administration has placed all disaster response systems on high alert, particularly along the pilgrimage route

AP Government Announces 4 / Kg Subsidy To Support Totapuri Farmers

Farmers have repeatedly pointed out to authorities that pulp factories are offering only 56 per kg for Totapuri mangoes.

Hyderabad: Police To Report Minor Driving Cases To Schools For Negative Marks

Deploy high-definition CCTV cameras around perimeters: Reports

Opinion: Opinion: The 'Strategic' In India-US Partnership May Have Changed

Abhishek Banerjee Seeks Disqualification of 20 Rebel MPs from Lok Sabha

Kolkata, June 19: Abhishek Banerjee, the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress, led a delegation of four MPs (three from Lok Sabha and one

Hydration break appears to be affecting the outcome of contests

Dedicated Commission Intensifies BC Quota Consultations

Speaking at the meeting, Mishra said the commission had been constituted to study the political status of BCs and gather opinions.

TB screening camps in 2,492 Telangana villages, Health Minister tells Centre

Sharad Pawar vs Indira Gandhi To Shiv Sena Now: Maharashtra's History Of Defections

The latest crisis engulfing the Shiv Sena is another chapter in a story that stretches back decades to the fragmentation of the Congress in the l

Coimbatore embarks on a private-sector supported sewage treatment project

SP Leader Responds to Om Prakash Rajbhars Claims Amid Political Tensions in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, June 19: Political rhetoric has intensified once again in Uttar Pradesh. Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar and several leaders from the Bharat