- newWatch: Heavy rain lashes Mumbai, Thane; landslide hits Malshej Ghat
Mumbai and its surrounding districts are grappling with heavy rainfall, leading to a minor landslide at Malshej Ghat and widespread waterlogging. Authorities have issued weather alerts, with some areas under a red alert. Despite disruptions like the closure of the Andheri subway, essential services like suburban train operations remain largely unaffected. The region braces for continued downpours.
- 15 mins ago 24 Jun 26, 12:02pm -
- newIAEA chief says Iran nuclear site inspections will happen despite US-Tehran conflicting claims
- 36 mins ago 24 Jun 26, 11:41am -
- newWhy ONGC wants a stake in two Venezuela oilfields — and needs US approval
Venezuela's oil industry has witnessed a prolonged decline due to a combination of depressed oil prices, economic mismanagement and US sanctions. During this period, PDVSA's operational capabilities have also weakened considerably.
- 43 mins ago 24 Jun 26, 11:34am -
- newTwo months after "no opt-out," Meta paused the staff tracker its own employees warned about
Meta has paused its Model Capability Initiative (MCI), the AI training program that tracked US employees' keystrokes, mouse clicks and screen content, after an internal security notice revealed the data had leaked companywide. Roughly 45,000 hive tables holding private conversations and performance records were exposed. The reversal comes two months after Meta told staff there was no opt-out, and follows a petition signed by over 1,600 workers.
- 47 mins ago 24 Jun 26, 11:30am -
- new'Anti-Hindu, anti-desi hate': Indian-American lawmakers urge diaspora to enter politics
- 49 mins ago 24 Jun 26, 11:28am -
- newQatar eyes LNG output recovery within weeks, easing fears of wider Iran war energy shock
Qatar anticipates resuming full liquefied natural gas production within weeks, signaling progress in US-Iran peace talks crucial for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Attacks in early March had disrupted a fifth of Qatar's LNG capacity. Prime Minister Al-Thani emphasized a direct US-Iran hotline as vital for maritime stability and preventing future shipping threats, with global gas markets eagerly awaiting Qatar's restored exports.
- 1 hour ago 24 Jun 26, 11:17am -
- newDMK slams TVK-led Vijay govt over ‘midnight police action’ against Gen Z wing leader
- 1 hour ago 24 Jun 26, 11:09am -
- newWhy Russia is suddenly building giant shelters for bombers that once sat in the open
In a significant departure from Cold War practices, Russia is now building extensive protective shelters at Engels Air Base for its strategic bombers. This initiative is a direct response to recent drone attacks that exposed vulnerabilities within their airbase operations. With an aging fleet of bombers, Russia is focusing on ground survivability to ensure its strategic deterrent capabilities remain effective in contemporary conflict.
- 1 hour ago 24 Jun 26, 10:57am -
- newIndia tears into Pak over 'unwarranted remarks' at UN: 'J&K was, is & will remain internal matter'
India has firmly rejected Pakistan's attempt to politicize a UN forum by raising the Kashmir issue. Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish stated that Jammu and Kashmir is an internal matter for India, emphasizing that such discussions are inappropriate. He also highlighted India's push for reviewing UN Security Council mandates for greater efficiency, aligning with the UN-80 framework.
- 2 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 10:22am -
- newMamdani-backed candidates shake up New York politics, oust two sitting congressmen
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's chosen candidates achieved notable victories in the primaries, significantly empowering the progressive faction within the Democratic Party. These triumphs included surprising defeats of incumbents and a crucial win in a pivotal congressional district, indicating a transformation in New York's political dynamics. Mamdani's focus on electing 'better Democrats' committed to the working class contrasts with establishment leaders who minimize the overall impact on the…
- 2 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 10:12am -
- newTimer on Earth's plants? New scientific model finally has a timeline
In a surprising twist to our understanding of Earth's future, new research suggests that plant life could thrive on our planet for another 1.8 billion years. While the sun’s heat poses a gradual threat, the resilience of the carbon cycle and plant adaptability paints a hopeful picture. Advanced modeling techniques reveal a longer era of lush greenery before extinction eventually takes its toll.
- 2 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 10:00am -
- newNo full refund for buyer who defaulted on property sale pact: HC
The High Court held that the purchaser himself had defaulted in performing his obligations under the agreement and was therefore entitled only to the amount payable after deduction of 10% of the advance money, as specifically provided under the contract.
- 2 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 9:56am -
- newCrisil sees office REIT portfolio growing to 190-195 MSF by FY27
Indian office REITs are poised for significant expansion, projecting a 25-30% increase in leasable space by next fiscal year, largely through acquisitions. Strong demand from flexible workspace operators and financial institutions is expected to maintain high occupancy rates of 92-93%. This robust demand, coupled with increasing rents, will likely keep profit margins healthy at around 70%, even as debt is used to fund growth.
- 2 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 9:54am -
- newChild's future unsafe with mother, Pune court awards custody to father
A Pune court granted interim custody of a minor boy to his Singapore-based father, citing the mother's defiance of court orders and obstruction of access. The child was brought to India by the mother without informing the father, who had secured a custody order from Singapore. The judge emphasized the mother's non-compliance and the child's distress, stating that court orders must be respected for the child's welfare.
- 3 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 9:36am -
- new'Ye 12-15 saal khelenge': Goenka's old prediction on Rishabh Pant goes viral
Sanjiv Goenka's bold 2025 prediction about Rishabh Pant's future with Lucknow Super Giants has resurfaced after the star wicketkeeper-batter's ₹15 crore trade back to Delhi Capitals. Goenka had envisioned Pant leading LSG to multiple IPL titles over 12-15 years, placing him alongside legends Dhoni and Rohit. However, Pant's two-season stint saw mixed results, culminating in this surprising player swap ahead of IPL 2027.
- 3 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 9:06am -
- newIn a first, US Senate votes to halt Trump’s Iran war; President fumes, calls move 'meaningless'
In a groundbreaking decision, the US Senate has passed a resolution that requires congressional consent for any further military action against Iran. This marks a pivotal moment in challenging President Trump's military strategy. Although the vote was close and a presidential veto is anticipated, the legislation reflects increasing anxiety regarding the rationale and economic repercussions of the ongoing conflict.
- 3 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 8:56am -
- newPune murder plot: Hoodie, Bali getaway, 'snake tale' — Inside the Ketan Agarwal case
A real estate businessman's death at Lohagad Fort, initially deemed an accident, was unraveled by CCTV footage showing a suspicious man in a hoodie. Police discovered the victim's fiancée and the hooded man, her alleged lover, conspired to push him to his death. The plot involved multiple attempts, a missing passport, and a motive rooted in a secret relationship and reluctance to elope.
- 4 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 8:47am -
- new40 drown, Eiffel Tower closes, nuclear plant shut: France at centre of Europe's heatwave crisis
- 4 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 8:29am -
- new'Subah ka bhula ... ': Axar Patel's hilarious welcome for Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant has sensationally returned to his original IPL home, Delhi Capitals, in a blockbuster trade deal. Captain Axar Patel humorously welcomed him back with a classic Hindi proverb, "If someone who loses his way in the morning returns home by evening, he is not considered lost." Pant's move back to DC, where he is the all-time leading run-scorer, marks a significant shift after his stint with Lucknow Super Giants.
- 4 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 8:25am -
- newRishabh Pant's three-word message to LSG after return to Delhi Capitals
Rishabh Pant has returned to Delhi Capitals in a significant trade deal, exchanging places with spinner Kuldeep Yadav who moves to Lucknow Super Giants. Pant's two-year stint with LSG, marked by struggles and disappointing team performances, concluded with a simple "Thank you team" message. This move sees Pant take a pay cut but reunites him with his former franchise after a challenging period.
- 4 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 8:08am -
- new'Without missiles, we'd be like Gaza': Tehran rejects US calls to limit its defence arsenal
Iran's President Pezeshkian has asserted that the missile program is strictly defensive and isn't covered by any agreements with the US. He highlighted its importance for national security, likening Iran's situation to that of Gaza. This declaration surfaces during discussions on a 14-point MoU, which does not include any terms on missile limitations and is centered solely on nuclear arms.
- 4 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 8:01am -
- newIAS officer held for siphoning Rs 60 crore from Haryana govt a/cs
Haryana's education and agriculture departments saw another IAS officer, Pankaj Aggarwal, arrested in a Rs 60.5 crore funds swindle. He allegedly approved opening bank accounts and transferred vast sums, violating guidelines. This arrest follows that of former Panchkula municipal commissioner RK Singh, with both cases linked to a larger Rs 593 crore scam across eight state departments. The CBI is investigating the alleged siphoning of funds through shell entities.
- 5 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 7:45am -
- newUN begins evacuation of 11,000 sailors stranded in Hormuz
The UN is actively facilitating the evacuation of approximately 11,000 sailors from the Strait of Hormuz, a critical move emerging from a recent US-Iran peace accord. While maritime activities begin to resume, disputes linger regarding the future management and potential tariffs of the strait's usage. The US upholds its position of global navigation rights, contrasting with Iran's indication that it may resist returning to pre-conflict norms, signaling future negotiations ahead.
- 5 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 7:18am -
- new50 stab wounds, 3 deaths, bloodied staircase: How Bengaluru techie butchered her own family
A shocking triple murder unfolded in Bengaluru when a techie and her live-in partner allegedly killed her parents and sister over a Rs 30 lakh loan dispute. The couple, who had kept their relationship secret, reportedly stabbed the victims multiple times before escaping from their apartment. The father, in his dying declaration, revealed the loan issue and his desire for his daughter to return home.
- 5 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 7:13am -
- newCongress slams MP CM over 'land deals', Akhilesh sees 'BJP plot' to topple 3 CMs
- 5 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 7:11am -
- newMac Jones finally breaks silence on San Francisco 49ers trade drama with bold admission
Mac Jones has finally addressed the growing trade rumors surrounding his future with the San Francisco 49ers. Speaking on The Rich Eisen Show, Jones made his feelings clear about staying in San Francisco while also admitting that anything can happen before the trade deadline. With a strong 2025 campaign behind him and several quarterback-needy teams keeping tabs, his future remains one of the biggest storylines heading into the 2026 NFL season
- 5 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 6:56am -
- newMajor fire breaks out in Delhi labour settlement near Udyog Bhawan, no injuries reported
A fire erupted in labour slums near Delhi's Udyog Bhawan on Wednesday, originating from an electric panel and spreading to temporary structures. Around 20 fire tenders battled the blaze, bringing it under control by 5:30 am. No casualties have been reported. This incident follows a major slum fire behind Maulana Azad Medical College days earlier, which involved residential areas and storage facilities, including plywood, leading to rapid fire spread.
- 6 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 6:46am -
- newMessi and Ronaldo share once-in-a-lifetime World Cup coincidence
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have reached a remarkable statistical symmetry at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with both stars recording an identical 20-year and 6-day gap between their first and latest tournament goals. Messi moved ahead as the all-time World Cup top scorer with 18 goals, while Ronaldo became the first player to score in six editions of the tournament.
- 6 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 6:36am -
- new'Next question': Ronaldo refuses journalist's question about Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo responded to criticism in emphatic fashion, scoring twice in Portugal’s 5-0 World Cup victory over Uzbekistan to become the first player to score in six different World Cups and Portugal’s all-time leading World Cup goalscorer. The veteran also dismissed retirement talk, declared “I’m back,” and showed little interest in discussing Lionel Messi after the match.
- 9 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 3:06am -
- newTaylor Swift is reportedly struggling with the Blake Lively fallout
Taylor Swift and Blake Lively’s bond has only worsened over the last few months as rumors swirl about the actress being invited to the pop star’s wedding to Travis Kelce which is set to happen in the next few weeks. While Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce focus on their wedding, it seems the pop star has gone through a wave of emotions.
- 10 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 2:31am -
- newRonaldo ends 60-year wait, breaks Portugal World Cup record
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Uzbekistan 5-0 to strengthen their FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout hopes and rewrite national history. The 41-year-old became Portugal’s all-time leading World Cup goalscorer with 10 goals, surpassing Eusébio’s 60-year-old record, while also extending his own record as the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments.
- 10 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 2:25am -
- newThe Vikings and Lions are linked to a potential trade for Colts standout
The Indianapolis Colts’ star player Anthony Richardson has been actively seeking a trade from the team since February 2026 which has raised eyebrows and sparked chaos about his future in the league. Amid this, the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings have emerged as potential landing spots for him ahead of the new season.
- 10 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 2:01am -
- newPune realtor murder: Fiancée, lover arrested for pushing him off cliff; CCTV unravel conspiracy
A Pune realtor's staged accidental fall from Lohagad Fort was unraveled by CCTV footage showing a man in a hoodie trailing the victim. Investigators discovered the fiancée, Siya Goyal, was in a relationship with Chetan Chaudhary, who allegedly pushed the realtor off a cliff. The couple, arrested for murder and conspiracy, had reportedly made prior attempts to orchestrate a fatal accident.
- 10 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 2:00am -
- newBank of India wins Rs 100 crore case against Nirav Modi
- 11 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 1:02am -
- newAfter annus horribilis 2025, Indian DGCA to come under US FAA scanner this November
- 12 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 12:18am -
- newFive arrested, boat seized after video of meat, liquor party on Ganga goes viral
Varanasi is once again embroiled in controversy after a video surfaced showing men cooking meat and drinking alcohol on a Ganga boat. Police swiftly arrested five individuals, filing charges related to promoting enmity and outraging religious sentiments. This incident follows similar past events involving religious gatherings and alleged disrespect towards the sacred river, highlighting ongoing tensions.
- 12 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 12:16am -
- new'Papa…': Final call of 10-yr-old abducted from pavement; father chased cab driver with stick
A 10-year-old girl was abducted and murdered by a cab driver in South Delhi after being pulled from a pavement where her family was sleeping. Her father recounted the harrowing moments of her final cry, 'Papa...', as he desperately tried to save her. The family, migrants seeking a better life, had been forced onto the streets due to financial hardship.
- 12 hours ago 24 Jun 26, 12:10am -
- newTwo Kanpur friends who built dreams together die together in Lucknow building fire
A devastating fire in Lucknow has shattered two Kanpur families, claiming the lives of close friends and colleagues Sanyam Vij (28) and Surajbhan Singh (25). Both 3D artists were the sole breadwinners, having previously endured personal tragedies. Their untimely deaths have left their families in deep mourning, with funeral arrangements underway for the young men who were dedicated to supporting their loved ones and building a brighter future.
- 12 hours ago 23 Jun 26, 11:55pm -
- newIndian student headed to US sent back from Amsterdam, unaware his F-1 visa had been revoked
An Indian student faced a shock in Amsterdam when US Customs and Border Protection denied him entry to the US, stating his F-1 visa lacked validity. Despite his university confirming his I-20 and SEVIS record were active, his visa had been revoked months prior. He was forced to return to India and advised to reapply for a new visa, being transparent about the revocation during the interview.
- 13 hours ago 23 Jun 26, 11:12pm -
- newOracle layoffs: Company confirms how many employees got 6AM email from leadership
Oracle has initiated significant layoffs globally, impacting thousands of employees across US, India, and other regions. These workforce reductions, attributed to management changes, AI adoption, and strategic shifts, resulted in a 13% drop in its workforce. The company incurred substantial restructuring costs, with severance packages reportedly less generous than industry peers. This move comes amidst broader concerns about AI's impact on tech jobs.
- 23 hours ago 23 Jun 26, 1:35pm -
- newAyodhya Ram temple donation case: SIT recommends Trust revamp; findings may be placed before CM
A Special Investigation Team has submitted its initial findings to the Uttar Pradesh government regarding allegations of embezzlement of donations for the Ayodhya Ram temple. The probe, initiated by the temple trust, is actively continuing as investigators gather more information. Officials confirmed the preliminary report was handed over to the Additional Chief Secretary (Home) by the Lucknow Divisional Commissioner, with further details expected as the investigation progresses.
- 24 hours ago 23 Jun 26, 12:31pm -
- After laying off hundreds of engineers, GM now replaces more than 1,000 workers with 50 robots
General Motors has introduced 50 collaborative robots at its Michigan Factory Zero, reportedly leading to over 1,000 job eliminations. This move, aimed at cost-cutting and efficiency, sparks criticism from the United Auto Workers union, which views it as a threat to jobs. GM claims the robots support human workers, but the UAW president calls it a "fight for humanity" amid broader automation concerns in the industry.
- 1 day ago 23 Jun 26, 12:32am -