- newTrump warns of US tolls in Hormuz if final Iran agreement fails
- 1 hour ago 21 Jun 26, 3:34am -
- newUK PM Keir Starmer expected to announce resignation on Monday: Report
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly poised to announce his resignation on Monday, following mounting pressure after Andy Burnham's significant by-election win. Discussions with key figures suggest Starmer is considering a departure timetable. While he previously vowed to fight any challenge, allies of Burnham and Wes Streeting are urging a smooth transition. Starmer has been assessing his support within his cabinet.
- 2 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 3:20am -
- newFSSAI targets misleading ads as brands race to sell ‘healthy’ food
India's food regulator, FSSAI, is cracking down on misleading health claims on food and supplement labels. Products marketed as "natural," "healthy," or "no added sugar" are under scrutiny for potentially deceiving consumers. This intensified enforcement follows rising complaints and social media attention, aiming to ensure transparency and protect public health by urging consumers to look beyond catchy marketing phrases.
- 2 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:46am -
- newAt Lahore's 'Eton', Pakistani alum pays tribute to Indian dost
A classroom at Lahore's Aitchison College, once attended by leaders from undivided Punjab, now bridges India and Pakistan. A tribute to former Punjab CM Harcharan Singh Brar, funded by his 100-year-old schoolmate Syed Babar Ali, highlights enduring friendships forged before Partition. This initiative is part of a larger effort to remember the institution's pre-1947 past, honouring students and teachers scattered by history.
- 2 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:39am -
- newProtests mount in Bangladesh overalleged desecration of Hindu deity
Hindu communities across Bangladesh are protesting alleged government inaction following an incident where a picture of Lord Ram was reportedly desecrated. Leaders expressed deep concern over repeated attacks on minorities, emphasizing their rights as citizens and vowing to resist "evil forces" threatening religious harmony. Demonstrations, including human chains and rallies, demand swift legal action against perpetrators.
- 2 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:31am -
- newCBSE to consult key stakeholders on digital marking system
CBSE's on-screen marking system for Class XII exams faces an uncertain future. The board will consult students, teachers, and parents before deciding on its continuation for 2027 and potential expansion to Class X. This review follows complaints about the system's debut, including scanning issues and unevaluated answers, and aims to address gaps exposed during recent exams and rebuild trust.
- 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:16am -
- newUK detains Indian captain of sanctioned ship, family in Uttarakhand pleads for release
An Indian captain, Ajay Pant, has been arrested in the UK and charged with breaching sanctions after his Russian oil tanker was intercepted in the English Channel. The vessel, en route to India, was found to be stateless. Pant's family in Uttarakhand has appealed to the Indian government for his safe return, while authorities are coordinating efforts for his release.
- 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:08am -
- newMaximum in a day: 3 Indian-flagged ships safely cross Strait of Hormuz
- 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:46am -
- newPM Modi to commission 2 warships into Navy
Survey Vessel Will Also Be Joining Fleet
- 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:36am -
- newShashi Tharoor's praise for PM Modi sparks political slugfest
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's assertion that Prime Minister Modi raised concerns about Indian civilian sailors with US President Trump has sparked internal party friction. This statement contradicts Rahul Gandhi's claim that the issue was ignored. The BJP has seized on Tharoor's remarks, highlighting the divergence within Congress and his praise for the Prime Minister's leadership.
- 3 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:30am -
- newIndian, Pak Army officers shake hands during a repatriation process along LoC
In a gesture of goodwill, the Indian Army repatriated a Pakistani national, Asad Khan, apprehended along the Line of Control in Kupwara last week. Khan, who reportedly crossed the LoC inadvertently while seeking employment, was treated with dignity and compassion. The handover at the Aman Setu peace bridge signifies a potential easing of tensions, underscoring the Indian Army's commitment to humanitarian values and professionalism.
- 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:19am -
- newGarudastra, India’s heaviest 120-mm vehicle-mounted mortar system, successfully tested
- 4 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:11am -
- newLadakh groups accuse Centre of reneging on agreement, call shutdown
Ladakh's political groups, Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance, have called for a shutdown on June 23, accusing the Centre of reneging on agreements regarding legislative powers and constitutional safeguards. They warn of renewed agitation if their demands for full statehood and Sixth Schedule status are not met, emphasizing that public mobilization will proceed despite the Dalai Lama's upcoming visit.
- 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 12:17am -
- newKheer Bhawani yatra begins; 8,500 pilgrims in 214 buses leave Jammu
Over 8,500 pilgrims, predominantly Kashmiri Pandits, embarked on their journey from Jammu for the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela. The significant increase in registrations this year is attributed to a peaceful environment, enhanced security, and comprehensive arrangements. Officials have been stationed at various shrines across Kashmir to ensure smooth proceedings for the devotees participating in the revered yatra.
- 5 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 12:11am -
- newJammu & Kashmir suspends cardiologist over ‘false’ Ayushman-Bharat claims
- 5 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 11:57pm -
- newRow erupts over Vijay songs, TVK campaign music at Coimbatore medical college convocations
Convocation ceremonies at ESI and Coimbatore Medical Colleges became a point of contention as film songs featuring actor Vijay and ruling TVK election campaign tunes blared. "Raavana Mavanda" and "Oru Pere Varalaru" from Vijay's upcoming film, alongside TVK campaign anthems, were played, drawing criticism for a perceived lack of discipline at government events. Netizens expressed dismay, calling the administration a "joke."
- 6 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 11:20pm -
- newWith eyes on 2027 polls, BJP chief Nitin Nabin begins Punjab tour
BJP chief Nitin Nabin launched a three-day Punjab visit, emphasizing a vision for the state mirroring Maharaja Ranjit Singh's era. His tour, including prayers at the Golden Temple and a Jalandhar roadshow, signals intensified preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections. Nabin met with the Punjab BJP core committee to strategize on organizational strengthening and booth-level expansion, aiming to form a 'double-engine government' under PM Modi's leadership.
- 6 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 11:18pm -
- newAAP workers stage protests across Punjab, accuse SAD of defaming CM Bhagwant Mann
- 6 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 11:04pm -
- new'Driven by bigotry and hatred': MEA hits back at Pakistan president, calls comments 'absurd'
- 6 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 10:59pm -
- newAmerica@250 swathed in red, white, and blue — and green algae
- 6 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 10:47pm -
- newPetrol, diesel rates may ease as cheaper crude arrives, says oil minister Puri
Petrol and diesel prices may soon see a dip as India receives cheaper crude oil, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri indicated. He defended domestic fuel pricing, stating increases have been minimal globally despite market volatility. The government has absorbed significant costs through excise duty cuts, shielding consumers from the full impact of rising international rates. Puri also highlighted Sonbhadra's development progress.
- 6 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 10:32pm -
- newRoot scripts history, becomes only Test batter after Tendulkar to...
England’s Joe Root became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to surpass 14,000 Test runs, reaching the milestone during the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval. The 36-year-old achieved the feat in his 302nd innings and now ranks second on the all-time run-scoring list, further cementing his status among Test cricket’s greatest batters.
- 7 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 9:43pm -
- newPak court jails 4 Imran Khan party leaders for 10 years, acquits ex-FM
- 7 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 9:42pm -
- newGill breaks silence on Rohit's ODI future: 'It is a good kind of headache'
Shubman Gill admitted India have "a good kind of headache" over the opening combination after Yashasvi Jaiswal's second ODI hundred in three matches intensified the selection debate around Rohit Sharma ahead of the England tour. While backing Jaiswal's talent, Gill said the final XI would depend on the squad and players' fitness.
- 8 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 9:12pm -
- newDelhi road rage: BBA students chase man’s car, beat him up for 'not giving way'
A Delhi man was injured after a road rage incident on Sohna Road. Two men in an SUV allegedly chased his car, smashed its windows at a traffic signal, and attempted to assault him following a dispute over overtaking. Police swiftly arrested two 22-year-old BBA graduates, Parth and Paras, who admitted to the attack after the victim refused to yield. Their Scorpio vehicle has been recovered.
- 8 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 9:00pm -
- newHappy Father’s Day: Wishes, messages, quotes, images, Facebook and WhatsApp status
Father's Day 2026 offers a vital opportunity to acknowledge the quiet strength and unwavering support fathers provide. It's a day to recognize their practical love, sacrifices, and the steady presence that shapes lives. Beyond traditional celebrations, the occasion encourages expressing gratitude for guidance, resilience, and love in all its forms, ensuring these often-unheard heroes feel truly appreciated.
- 8 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 9:00pm -
- newCancer patient sexually abused inside Haryana police station, 3 cops suspended
Following alarming claims from a 30-year-old cancer survivor, Kurukshetra has suspended two Assistant Sub-Inspectors and a Home Guard. The man alleges assault and sexual violence at a police station after a minor conflict. An FIR is under investigation by a Special Investigation Team, focusing on serious charges of sodomy. The complainant’s health and collaboration with the inquiry are being closely monitored amidst this sensitive case.
- 8 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 8:53pm -
- new3 Indian-flagged oil tankers cross Strait of Hormuz, head home with 94 crew members
Three Indian oil tankers, carrying over 8.6 lakh metric tonnes of cargo and 94 crew members, have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz and are heading home. This safe passage follows a US decision to lift its blockade on Iran, allowing resumed movement through the vital waterway. The government assures continued efforts to protect India's maritime and energy interests, with the vessels expected to reach Indian ports next week.
- 8 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 8:51pm -
- newBill Gates to companies building data centers: Americans won't accept half truth
Bill Gates has warned Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft that the AI datacentre buildout cannot be sold to Americans on half the truth. Some of these megacomplexes will not pay off, the Microsoft co-founder said, and no community will absorb a higher power bill to underwrite a bad bet. With 48 projects worth $156 billion already blocked in 2025 and US support at just 26 percent, the warning is no longer hypothetical.
- 9 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 8:17pm -
- new'Being your friend ... ': Meloni fumes as Trump doubles down on 'photo' claim
- 9 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 8:17pm -
- new'Heard what PM Modi didn't say': Congress taunts Shashi Tharoor; he claps back with 'I read widely'
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor defended his remarks praising PM Modi's handling of the civilian sailors' issue, stating he relied on widely published reports. This followed criticism from colleague Pawan Khera, who questioned Tharoor's claims, citing a lack of mention in official statements. The BJP also weighed in, highlighting perceived internal Congress divisions over the matter.
- 9 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 8:16pm -
- newAkhilesh may step down as party chief, SP leaders in touch with BJP: UP minister
Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar predicts a major internal shake-up within the Samajwadi Party, suggesting Akhilesh Yadav might step aside for Shivpal Singh Yadav to lead. Rajbhar alleges some SP leaders are in touch with the BJP, hinting at a potential split. He also criticized SP leaders' stance on the Ram temple and challenged Akhilesh and Shivpal to contest against him.
- 9 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 8:15pm -
- newIndia break 22-year-old ODI record in just 6 balls against Afghanistan
India launched their chase against Afghanistan with a record-shattering 23 runs in the opening over, fueled by Yashasvi Jaiswal's aggressive batting and several extras. This remarkable start, following a five-run penalty against Afghanistan, set the tone for the chase. Earlier, Afghanistan posted 218, with captain Hashmatullah Shahidi scoring a century, but were undone by Prasidh Krishna's stellar 5-wicket haul.
- 9 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 7:29pm -
- new'Clear breach of trust': Iran closes Hormuz again over Israel attacks on Lebanon
Before the closure, ships seeking passage through the strait while the interim agreement remained in force were required to submit transit requests at least 48 hours before arrival. Meanwhile, United States vice president JD Vance said he was confident the ceasefire could hold, adding that there was no evidence Iran was closing the Strait of Hormuz.
- 10 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 7:18pm -
- new‘Efforts were made to make Bengal part of Pakistan’: PM Modi slams Congress in Tarakeswar
- 11 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 6:06pm -
- newHum do, hamare 1.9: What India’s falling fertility rates reveal
India, once concerned about a population boom, now faces a declining birth rate, with the Total Fertility Rate dropping to 1.9 children per woman, below the replacement level. This significant shift reflects women's increased educational attainment, career focus, and later marriages, leading to more personal choices about family planning. The narrative is evolving from population control to individual decisions, marking a societal transition.
- 12 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 4:55pm -
- new'Yeh dil maange more': How Captain 'Sher Shah' led capture of Point 5140, 27 years ago
Indian Army achieved a pivotal victory at Point 5140, the highest point on the Tololing ridgeline, on June 20, 1999. This strategic capture, led by Captain Sanjeev Singh Jamwal and Captain Vikram Batra, crucial for controlling the Dras sector and the Srinagar-Leh National Highway, was announced with distinct success signals. The triumph paved the way for further Indian advances, marking a turning point in the Kargil War.
- 13 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 3:30pm -
- newWhite House clears rule limiting status of foreign students in US that many have opposed
The White House has greenlit a new rule from the Department of Homeland Security that will end the open-ended stay for foreign students, exchange visitors, and media representatives. Instead, these individuals will now receive a fixed four-year admission period, requiring them to renew their status. This change aims to reduce overstays and enhance national security, though critics warn of administrative burdens.
- 14 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 3:25pm -
- newHow to use Roblox sound IDs with the megaphone in Grow a Garden 2 - easy guide
Grow a Garden 2 players can now inject fun and chaos into their gameplay with the affordable Megaphone gear. This item allows users to broadcast any Roblox Sound ID across the server, offering endless entertainment and trolling opportunities. Acquiring the Megaphone is simple, costing just 8,000 Sheckles. Discover popular sound IDs like 'Raining Tacos' and 'Tokyo Drift' to liven up your virtual world.
- 14 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 3:23pm -
- newMan beaten to death while trying to board train at Delhi's Shahdara railway station
A tragic incident unfolded at Shahdara railway station as a 32-year-old man, Pankaj Dhama, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow passengers during a chaotic rush to board the Yoga Express. The altercation, which began on platform number 3, escalated into a fatal assault. Authorities are actively investigating, reviewing CCTV footage and questioning witnesses to identify and apprehend those responsible for the deadly scuffle.
- 14 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 3:21pm -
- newThe EV dilemma: Why Delhi’s mechanics and dealers are wary of going electric
Delhi's bustling used car market faces a seismic shift as electric vehicles gain traction. While mechanics struggle with EV repairs, citing complex systems and lack of training, the city's push for cleaner mobility is evident. Dealers grapple with battery concerns and resale challenges, as the automotive ecosystem slowly adapts to the electric future, leaving many traditional players uncertain about their place.
- 15 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 2:20pm -
- newFortnite Gummy Sprite Power Hour June 20: Start times across all regions
Fortnite fans, get ready for Gummy Hour Power Hour this Saturday, June 20, 2026! Epic Games is doubling the fun with two extended two-hour sessions, offering a boosted chance to snag elusive Gummy Sprites. Players will also benefit from a Self-Revive Device, regenerating health after shields break, and earn double Sprite Dust from extractions. Don't miss this prime opportunity to enhance your collection.
- 15 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 1:32pm -
- newGeorgina Rodriguez stuns on luxury Yacht as Ronaldo faces World Cup pressure
While Cristiano Ronaldo battled scrutiny on the field in Houston, Georgina Rodriguez drew attention far from the World Cup spotlight. The model and entrepreneur posted images aboard a luxury yacht and continued promotional work for Harper’s Bazaar Spain, remaining in Portugal as her fiancé endured a frustrating opening match at what could be his final FIFA World Cup.
- 21 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 7:56am -
- new'We don't get to choose..': What Google CEO Sundar Pichai advices to students
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, addressing Stanford's Class of 2026, urged graduates to embrace optimism and tackle challenging endeavors. He shared personal anecdotes, emphasizing that meaningful work stems from genuine passion rather than external expectations. Pichai's core message highlighted the importance of perseverance and continuous forward movement, regardless of life's inevitable uncertainties.
- 21 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 7:47am -
- 18-year-old drugged, recorded, raped in Gujarat
A young woman has accused three individuals of rape and blackmail after allegedly being drugged and filmed unconscious. The main accused, Dipak, is reported to have used the nude video to coerce her into multiple sexual assaults and a forced marriage. He also allegedly threatened her with extreme violence to ensure compliance. Police have arrested one suspect, while Dipak remains at large.
- 2 days ago 19 Jun 26, 12:32am -