Heavy rain likely in west TN with moderate showers across state
Chennai, June 30 (IANS) Moderate rainfall is expected in several parts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, while heavy rain is likely over the hill regions of Coimbatore and parts of the Nilgiris, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai. The…
Ranjeet recalls Bindu pulling his ears years ago, says he has treasured a picture of the same
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood star and popular villain of the 70-80s era of Bollywood, Ranjeet took a trip down memory lane after actress Bindu described him as an ‘innocent’ and ‘jovial’ person in a recent interview.…
Sergio Gor emerges key architect of India-US ties under Trump
Washington, June 30 (IANS) Six months into his tenure as the United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor has emerged as one of the Trump administration’s principal architects of the India-US relationship, combining close access to President…
PM Modi to chair high-level meeting with Union Secretaries on ease of doing business, Viksit Bharat roadmap
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting with the secretaries of all Central government ministries and departments on Tuesday to review the progress of key reforms and regulations aimed at improving the…
Djokovic passes tough Wu test in Wimbledon opener
London, June 30 (IANS) The seven-time champion Novak Djokovic made an entertaining start to his 21st Wimbledon campaign and toughed his way to 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 victory over China’s Yibing Wu in the opener here on Tuesday. Serving well and playing far…
FIFA WC: ‘Took too long to make opponent chase,’ Naglesmann blames ‘slow build-up play’ for Germany’s exit
Foxborough, June 30 (IANS) Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann did not mince words after his side’s shocking exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026 and said “slow build-up play” cost the four-time champions a place in the round of 16 of the FIFA…
When Neena Gupta recalled Amitabh Bachchan shooting with high fever in excessive heat during ‘Uunchai’
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Veteran actress Neena Gupta, had once opened up about Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s unwavering professionalism, and recalled how he had continued shooting for ‘Uunchai’ despite suffering from a high fever…
People-to-people ties ‘secret sauce’ of India-US relationship: Former US envoy
Washington, June 30 (IANS) People-to-people ties have been the “secret sauce” binding India and the United States through periods of diplomatic ups and downs, former US Ambassador to India Kenneth I. Juster said, as he traced the evolution of…
India-US ties must stand for shared values: US Congressman
Washington, June 30 (IANS) Delivering his remarks at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Leadership Summit, Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s foreign and immigration policies while arguing…
SC to hear PIL seeking court-monitored probe into Bhojpur encounter today
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Tuesday a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a court-monitored probe into the alleged fake encounter killing of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in Bihar’s Bhojpur district and raising…