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  • new‘Fund crunch, caustic remarks’: Uddhav camp MP confirms crossover to ruling Sena
    A Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MP, Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, has switched to the Eknath Shinde faction, citing a need for development funds for his constituency. He stated that the limited MPLADS fund was insufficient to address public expectations. Ashtikar also alluded to "certain remarks" made by a senior Sena (UBT) leader as a catalyst for his decision, suggesting a lack of respect within the party.
    - 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:59pm -
  • newKarnataka BJP turns to Lord Manjunatha to uncover truth in cross-voting row
    Karnataka BJP is investigating alleged cross-voting by its MLAs in the recent Legislative Council polls, which saw the ruling Congress secure a significant victory. Party president B Y Vijayendra announced a legislature party meeting at Dharmasthala, where MLAs might take an oath before Lord Manjunatha to reveal the truth. He termed the alleged betrayal a serious matter that will be pursued to its conclusion, aiming to restore party worker confidence.
    - 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:45pm -
  • newWatch: Pradhan talks to parents of NEET aspirant appearing after surgery
    Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan spoke with the parents of Shrishti Dubey, a Kolkata NEET-UG aspirant who, despite a severe road accident and surgery, was able to take the re-exam. Special medical arrangements, including a separate room and ambulance, were made following government intervention. Shrishti's parents expressed immense gratitude, crediting the minister for enabling their daughter's participation. Pradhan conveyed his best wishes for her success and future as a doctor.
    - 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:38pm -
  • newMap, hunt, kill: Inside India's powerful trishul for networked naval warfare
    India's Navy is enhancing its maritime warfare capabilities by integrating new vessels into a cohesive network. INS Dunagiri, a stealth frigate, INS Sanshodhak, a survey ship, and INS Agray, an anti-submarine craft, were commissioned, showcasing a strategy focused on layered awareness and combat power. This integrated approach aims to bolster India's security in the increasingly active Indian Ocean.
    - 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:29pm -
  • newBreaking Bad' star Giancarlo Esposito accepts Islam after visit to Saudi Arabia
    Acclaimed actor Giancarlo Esposito, famous for 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Boys', has embraced Islam. He reportedly recited the Shahada, the declaration of faith, while filming his latest project, '7 Dogs', in Saudi Arabia. The news was shared by Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, via social media, accompanied by a video of Esposito praying.
    - 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:24pm -
  • newTV presenter quits after falsely announcing Messi's father's death live on air
    A TV presenter has resigned after mistakenly announcing Lionel Messi's father's death on live television. Florencia Pena shared the false news, claiming it was verified by her show's production team. Luzu TV has terminated staff involved, emphasizing their commitment to responsible journalism. Messi's family confirmed his father is recovering from an undisclosed medical condition, following a triumphant World Cup opener for the star player.
    - 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:15pm -
  • new'Big names involved, govt may fall': Kejriwal on Ram Temple donation 'theft' case
    Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has alleged that "big names" are involved in the Ram Temple donation theft case, claiming the government could face collapse if their identities are revealed. He questioned the lack of FIRs despite reports of crores in cash and valuables being stolen, urging swift action to protect public faith over political interests.
    - 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:14pm -
  • new'My Qaum is all Indians, including you': Javed Akhtar hits back at troll
    Javed Akhtar has once again voiced his strong opinions online, this time criticizing former US President Donald Trump's remarks about Italian PM Giorgia Meloni. Akhtar defended Meloni, questioning Trump's claims and his character. When a user brought religion into the debate, Akhtar firmly reiterated his atheist identity, stating his community is all Indians.
    - 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:56pm -
  • newHow El Nino could affect India's monsoon and your household budget - explained

    - 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:53pm -
  • newWhy Starmer is facing fresh pressure to exit after Labour rival Andy Burnham’s victory
    British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense pressure following Andy Burnham's return to Parliament, sparking leadership challenge speculation. Despite denials from senior ministers, Starmer is reportedly reflecting on his position amid Labour's recent electoral setbacks and declining approval. Burnham has signaled his ambition, warning the party needs a "final chance to change." Starmer, however, vows to contest any leadership bid, insisting he will not step aside voluntarily.
    - 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:50pm -
  • newSooryavanshi's potential India debut gets green signal after Cricket Ireland's big decision
    Cricket Ireland has confirmed the upcoming T20I series against India will proceed as planned in Belfast on June 26 and 28. Following a security review with local authorities, officials are confident in the safety measures for players and spectators. This marks India's return to Stormont after nearly two decades, with anticipation building around potential senior debut for young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
    - 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:47pm -
  • newBumrah returns for England ODIs: How many has he missed since 2023 WC?
    Jasprit Bumrah has returned to India's ODI squad for the England series after being rested for the Afghanistan ODIs. Since the 2023 World Cup, the pace spearhead has missed eight ODI assignments as part of workload management. With India beginning a new World Cup cycle, Bumrah's return provides a major boost to the team's pace attack in English conditions.
    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:19pm -
  • newAfter 43 yrs, US family sells electrical firm for $1.7bn, makes 540 workers millionaires
    A small-town US family has sold their Louisiana-based electrical-equipment company Fibrebond to power-management giant Eaton for $1.7 billion—and made sure their 540 full-time workers got a $240 million cut of it. Former CEO Graham Walker wrote a single clause into the deal: 15% of proceeds for the staff, none of whom held any equity. The average bonus works out to around $443,000 per worker.
    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:16pm -
  • newWhy ecologists are concerned about the Great Nicobar Project

    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:02pm -
  • newPM Modi delays Delhi airport exit to ensure smooth commute for NEET-UG re-exam candidates
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi delayed his departure from Delhi airport on Sunday to prevent traffic disruptions for students appearing for the NEET-UG re-exam. Arriving at 1:15 pm, he waited to ensure smooth passage to examination centres across 551 cities and 14 international locations. The exam, held at 5,440 centres, featured extensive CCTV surveillance and jammers to prevent malpractice, with heightened security and strict checks in Delhi.
    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 3:49pm -
  • newIndia-EU FTA to open nearly entire European market for Indian exports by 2027: Goyal
    India and the European Union are poised to sign their landmark free trade agreement by December, with implementation expected by early 2027. This pact promises Indian exporters near-zero duty access to the vast European market, opening up significant opportunities. Discussions are also progressing on trade deals with the US and Canada, highlighting India's growing global economic influence.
    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 3:42pm -
  • new'Hands tied, cloth gag in mouth': Man fakes own abduction, dials family for Rs 50 lakh
    A Surat man, Jignesh Talaviya, has been apprehended after allegedly staging his own kidnapping. He reportedly sent a ransom message to his wife, demanding ₹50 lakh to settle share market losses. Utran police successfully traced him to a hotel in Godhra, leading to his arrest for misleading authorities and fabricating evidence. Talaviya, an accountant, had been missing since June 12.
    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 3:40pm -
  • new'The moment we ... ' : Pakistan defence minister issues war threat to India over Indus Water Treaty

    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 3:32pm -
  • new'Absolutely makes zero sense': Ex-India pacer blasts Gambhir-led team management
    Former India bowler Dodda Ganesh has slammed the team management for resting KL Rahul in the final ODI against Afghanistan, questioning the decision as Rahul had faced minimal deliveries. Despite this, India secured a dominant 3-0 series victory, with Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring an unbeaten century and Prasidh Krishna taking a five-wicket haul. The win marks India's first ODI series triumph under captain Shubman Gill.
    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 3:32pm -
  • new'Exam doesn't matter, my burqa & identity do': NEET aspirant stopped at Ajmer exam centre
    A NEET-UG re-examination candidate in Ajmer alleged she was prevented from entering the exam hall unless she removed her burqa and dupatta. Kulsum Bano stated she wore the same attire during a previous attempt and would refuse to take the test if her religious identity was challenged. The re-exam proceeded with stringent security measures nationwide following paper leak allegations.
    - 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 3:25pm -
  • new7 dead, over 40 hospitalised after ammonia leak at Tamil Nadu seafood factory
    Tragedy struck a seafood processing plant in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district on Sunday when an ammonia gas leak claimed seven lives and hospitalised over 40 individuals. Workers and others at the Manjankaranai facility reportedly collapsed after inhaling the toxic fumes. Emergency services swiftly responded, securing the area and working to control the leak. Those affected were rushed to nearby hospitals for urgent medical attention.
    - 7 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:18pm -
  • new'Stand with us': With thalis in hand, CJP continues protest at Jantar Mantar
    Members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continued their protest at Jantar Mantar, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged examination irregularities. Despite police directives to vacate, the group, led by founder Abhijeet Dipke, vowed to stay until the minister resigns and justice is served for students. Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk also pledged support, threatening a hunger strike.
    - 7 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:02pm -
  • newVaibhav Sooryavanshi: The boy monster who wakes up on big occasions
    Sportspersons are often advised to play according to occasion, to minimise risk when the pressure rises. Sooryavanshi appears to have chosen a different route. Whether it was the World Cup final, the IPL knockout or Sunday's tri-series final, he has trusted the same game that brought him here in the first place. He has trusted the attack and his wrists.
    - 8 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:13pm -
  • newAnthropic co-founder who said software engineering is 'dead', now says days of AI prompts are over
    AI pioneer Boris Cherny, co-founder of Anthropic, is shifting his focus from manual prompt writing to 'loop engineering.' This new approach involves AI agents autonomously generating and refining prompts, moving beyond constant human input. Other AI leaders like Peter Steinberger and Addy Osmani echo this sentiment, emphasizing the design of these AI 'loops' over direct prompting. This evolution positions AI agents as more akin to employees, managing tasks and workflows.
    - 8 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:00pm -
  • newSatya Nadella's new inner circle: Meet Microsoft's key leaders
    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has restructured the senior leadership team that ran Microsoft for decades, replacing it with leaner, startup-style teams built for the AI era. Business Insider reports the SLT is gone, swapped for a five-person corporate group, a 35-strong engineering team and a dedicated Copilot unit. Nadella now reviews AI metrics weekly. Longtime executives including Rajesh Jha, Yusuf Mehdi and Charlie Bell are out as Microsoft's AI reboot reshapes its power structure.
    - 9 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 11:39am -
  • Happy Father’s Day 2026: Top 50 wishes, messages and quotes to make dad feel special
    Fathers often express love through actions, not words, and Father's Day on June 21, 2026, is a time to appreciate their guidance and support. Simple gestures like cooking a favorite meal or sharing memories can mean more than gifts. This day is about acknowledging their sacrifices and letting them know they are deeply appreciated.
    - 2 days ago 19 Jun 26, 9:00pm -

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