Vijayawada lockup death case: SIT takes suspended SHO into custody
Vijayawada, June 23 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team, probing the alleged custodial death of a 25-year-old man in Vijayawada, on Tuesday took suspended SHO into custody for questioning. The four-member SIT constituted two days ago by the Andhra…
When Javed Akhtar spoke about his early brush with reality of film industry
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) The social media often advises to never skip a video which has veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar talking about anything under the sun. One such video of the screenwriting legend has resurfaced on the Internet, and it shows him…
2026 FIFA WC: Declan Rice is one of the very best midfielders in the world, says England’s Tuchel ahead of Ghana clash
Foxborough, June 23 (IANS) England head coach Thomas Tuchel has hailed Declan Rice as “one of the very best midfielders in the world” ahead of their crucial Group stage clash against Ghana on Wednesday (IST). England produced one of their…
US-Iran deal, current crude levels will support rupee, rate-sensitive sectors: Report
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India’s markets successfully navigated a turbulent quarter of geopolitical shocks, and US-Iran peace deal and oil trading near $70–$80 per barrel will help ease inflation, support the rupee, reduce the import bill, and benefit…
NSA Doval-Chinese FM Wang Yi talks forward-looking, constructive: MEA
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday described the discussions held between National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi as “forward-looking” and…
‘Disinformation debunked’: IAF tender for full Rafale fleet exposes Pakistan’s claims of Op Sindoor ‘losses’
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Pakistan’s oft-repeated claim that India lost several Rafale fighters during Operation Sindoor has now been squarely contradicted by the Indian Air Force itself. A newly issued Request for Proposal (RFP) in June makes…
NHRC issues notice, seeks detailed report on ammonia leak in TN’s Tiruvallur
Chennai, June 23 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of the deadly ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district and issued notices to the Tamil Nadu Chief…
TN ammonia gas leak: Odisha CM enhances compensation to Rs 10 lakh
Bhubaneswar, June 23 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday enhanced the ex-gratia assistance for the families of women workers who lost their lives in the ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing and export facility in Tamil…
Delhi Premier League returns for season 3; player auction on July 1
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The third season of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) will be held from July 31 to August 30, 2026, the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) announced on Tuesday. The players’ auction ahead of the new season will…
Indian airlines may withdraw fuel surcharge as crude oil prices ease: Report
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Indian airlines are considering withdrawing the fuel surcharge as crude oil prices moderate, which could provide relief to air travellers in the coming months, according to a report. NDTV Profit has reported that airlines are…