FIFA WC 2026: Scotland more comfortable as underdog against Morocco, says coach Clarke
Foxborough, June 18 (IANS) Scotland head coach Steve Clarke believes his side may perform better as an underdog when it takes on Morocco in its second World Cup group match on Saturday at Boston Stadium. Scotland tops Group C after beating Haiti 1-0 in…
One injured in Times Square shooting in New York City
New York, June 19 (IANS) One person was wounded in a shooting in New York City’s Times Square, according to local authorities. Police said a suspect was taken into custody. The New York Fire Department said one person was transported to hospital.…
US senator expects PM Modi-Trump talks to strengthen vital India-US partnership
Washington, June 19 (IANS) A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Donald Trump in France, a powerful US senator said the United States should be strengthening, not weakening, its partnership with India, arguing that punitive tariffs…
Gujarat minister reviews Dholera green belt project, semiconductor plant progress
Ahmedabad, June 19 (IANS) Gujarat Minister Arjun Modhwadia has reviewed two key projects transforming the future of Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR), inspecting an afforestation initiative designed to tackle the area’s challenging saline…
Gujarat clears incentive support for chemical, auto and textile projects worth Rs 1,567 crore
Gandhinagar, June 19 (IANS) Gujarat has approved incentive assistance for 15 major industrial projects involving a combined investment of Rs 1,567.18 crore under the Incentive to Industries Scheme of the Industrial Policy-2015, with the projects expected…
Odisha CM Majhi suspends IPS officer and Home dept OSD
Bhubaneswar, June 19 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has suspended senior IPS officer Dayal Gangwar, who is currently serving as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the state Home Department, according to the Chief Minister’s Office.…
Meth tablets worth Rs 3 crore seized in Mizoram, two drug peddlers arrested along Myanmar border
Aizawl, June 19 (IANS) The smuggling of narcotics from Myanmar into India continues to pose a major challenge along the border, with security personnel seizing highly addictive methamphetamine tablets valued at around Rs 3 crore and arresting two drug…
Former Bihar minister’s son among two held with heroin in Katihar drug bust
Patna, June 19 (IANS) In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, police in the Phalka police station of Bihar’s Katihar arrested two alleged drug smugglers and seized 102.79 gm of heroin (smack) during a vehicle-checking operation. Among those…
Telangana CM vows to develop Future City despite ‘Opposition hurdles’
Hyderabad, June 19 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has vowed to overcome all obstacles to develop the Bharat Future City by inviting global investors to set up their firms in what he promises to be the first of its kind new…
PM Modi given warm welcome by Indian diaspora in Paris, says it reflects ‘deep affection for motherland’: MEA
Paris, June 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering of the Indian community in Paris. Upon his arrival at the venue, the Prime Minister was given a warm and colorful welcome, “reflecting the deep affection of the diaspora…