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Tata probes breach as hackers post alleged Apple, Tesla data

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:37:54 GMT

NEW DELHI, India: Tata Electronics said on June 22 that it had identified a cybersecurity incident after a ransomware group posted what researchers said were purported documents for Apple and Tesla components on the dark web.

The group, World Leaks, has published more than 200,000 files totaling over 630 gigabytes, according to two cybersecurity researchers who reviewed the material for Reuters.

"A few we

"Scarcity of good human beings...": Kailash Vijayvargiya calls for reflection amid people joining 'Sangh'

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:29:36 GMT

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 27 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya on Friday raised concerns regarding the moral quality of individuals joining the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) following the government's rise to power, saying that there is a scarcity of good human beings amid the crowd.

He further remarked on the shift in public perception and administrative alignment, noting that a

Indian Men's Hockey Team hammers Pakistan 7-1 in FIH Pro League reverse fixture

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:29:35 GMT

London [UK], June 27 (ANI): The Indian Men's Hockey Team produced a sensational attacking performance to defeat arch-rivals Pakistan 7-1 in the reverse fixture of their FIH Pro League London leg at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on Friday.

Despite trailing early in the first quarter, India responded with seven brilliant goals from Sukhjeet Singh (20'), Harmanpreet Singh (26'), Hardik Singh (34'), Jugraj

PM Modi congratulates Abelardo de la Espriella on Colombian presidential poll win

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:29:24 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Abelardo de la Espriella on his victory in the Colombian presidential elections.

Prime Minister Modi noted that India deeply values its close friendship with Colombia, which continues to grow in all areas.

In a post on X, he said, 'Heartiest congratulations, Abelardo de la Espriella, on your victory in the Colombian pres

"Did he even spare a thought for these children?": Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi over birthday wish to Dharmendra Pradhan amid NEET row

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:29:19 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his birthday greetings to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, asking whether he had thought about deceased NEET aspirants while extending the wishes.

He said each name on the list of deceased NEET aspirants represents a child with dreams, a family, and a future that was 'destroyed by a br

Haryana government transfers 20 HPS officers in major administrative reshuffle

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:57:27 GMT

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 27 (ANI): The Haryana Government on Friday ordered the transfer and posting of 20 Haryana Police Service (HPS) officers with immediate effect as part of a major administrative reshuffle aimed at strengthening policing across the state.

According to an order issued by the Home Department, several Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) and Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs)

Haryana Government announces major IPS reshuffle, assigns key police posts

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:57:23 GMT

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 27 (ANI): The Haryana Government on Friday carried out a major reshuffle in the state's police administration by transferring and posting several senior Indian Police Service (IPS) and Haryana Police Service (HPS) officers with immediate effect.

The Home Department issued the transfer orders as part of an administrative exercise aimed at strengthening law enforcement and improvi

Global rating agencies have been unfair to India, says Piyush Goyal; discusses trade, economic growth with industry leaders in UK

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:57:17 GMT

London (UK), June 27 (ANI): Pitching for transformational growth and urging industry leaders to scale up and venture into hitherto uncharted territory, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said the world trusts that India can and must deliver.

The Union Minister, who is on a visit to the UK, attended the Business Plenary Session, where he interacted with industry leaders and stakeholders to discuss opp

EAM Jaishankar meets IFS '10 batch undergoing Mid-Career Training Program-II

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:57:12 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met colleagues from the Indian Foreign Service 2010 batch undergoing Mid-Career Training Program-II.

Jaishankar underscored the importance of preparing a foreign policy for Viksit Bharat.

In a post on X, he said, 'Delighted to meet colleagues from the Indian Foreign Service 2010 batch undergoing Mid-Career Training Program-II

Odisha's Akash Ranjan Mund scripts history with triple medal at World Abilitysport Youth Games

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:57:07 GMT

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 27 (ANI): Odisha's rising para-badminton sensation, Akash Ranjan Mund, has scripted history on the global stage at the recently concluded World Abilitysport Youth Games 2026 in Mersin, Turkey (June 18-22).

The 21-year-old prodigy from Kalahandi district put on a masterclass performance, capturing three individual medals--two Gold and one Silver--to cement his status as one of I

"Propaganda against a senior artist...": Actor Sonu Mishra on exiting 'Kala Hiran' film amid Salman Khan's legal battle

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:01:42 GMT

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 26 (ANI): The controversy surrounding 'Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy' continues to deepen ahead of its proposed release.

The trailer of the film, reportedly inspired by Salman Khan's 1998 blackbuck poaching case, has sparked widespread debate, while Salman Khan has approached the court seeking a stay on the film. The matter is scheduled to be heard on July 1.

Amid the on

'Operation Amistad': India dispatches humanitarian assistance to Venezuela following devastating earthquake

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:01:31 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): In a gesture of solidarity with the people of Venezuela, India has launched 'Operation Amistad', a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission, in response to the devastating earthquake that has caused extensive loss of life, injuries and widespread destruction.

The Ministry of External Affairs noted in an official statement that as part of the operation, two India

Captain Iyer era starts off poorly as Ireland stun world champions India by 34 runs in 1st T20I

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:01:23 GMT

Belfast [Ireland], June 26 (ANI): The Captain Shreyas Iyer era kicked off on a disappointing note for world champions India as they lost to Ireland by 34 runs in the first T20I of the two-match series at Belfast on Friday, marking their first-ever defeat to the side across any format.

Ireland was put to bat first by India and was guided to 182/9 by Tucker (50 in 36 balls, with five fours and two sixes) and Garet

Piyush Goyal announces deployment of 1,000 advisory personnel to help businesses maximise India-UK CETA benefits

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:01:12 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal announced the deployment of 1,000 advisory personnel across the country and the upgradation of the trade portal to help businesses maximise the benefits of the Agreement.

Goyal participated in a series of high-level engagements during the 10th Annual UK-India Week in London on Friday, highlighting the opportunities arising fro

"Detect, disrupt, destroy": Amit Shah vows 'ruthless' crackdown on traffickers

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:01:07 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asked states to adopt a 'detect, disrupt and destroy' strategy against drug trafficking networks, calling for a ruthless crackdown on cartels and kingpins while advocating a compassionate approach towards victims of addiction.

Addressing the 10th Apex-Level Meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD), Shah stressed that the next three

Piyush Goyal holds strategic talks with Rolls-Royce delegation to bolster advanced manufacturing in India

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:00:31 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday held a meeting with a Rolls-Royce delegation led by Chief Transformation Officer Nicola Grady-Smith, to discuss strengthening industrial and technological ties.

In an X post, Goyal noted that the meeting highlighted the potential of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

He emphasised t

"Despite Healy's retirement, Australia still very strong side": Captain Kaur ahead of do-or-die clash in Women's T20 World Cup

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:00:14 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): India's women's team will be up against their fierce rivals, Australia, in a virtual quarter-final at Lord's, with their hopes of reaching the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals hinging on the result.

The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side desperately needs a win in their next Group A clash against the Aussies, which will increase their chances of qualification for the semi-finals

Three workers die while cleaning septic tank at factory in Delhi's Mundka

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:00:03 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Three people died after allegedly inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a septic tank at a factory in Delhi's Mundka Industrial Area on Friday, police said.

According to Delhi Police, a PCR call was received at Mundka Police Station on Friday afternoon informing that three persons had fallen into a septic tank while cleaning it.

On reaching the spot, police found that Marwa

Piyush Goyal meets HSBC's Vivek Ramachandran, says CETA will create enabling environment for businesses to expand

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:59:57 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday met Vivek Ramachandran, Head of Global Trade Solutions at HSBC, and discussed how the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the UK will enable businesses to expand.

Goyal, who is on a visit to the United Kingdom, highlighted the role financial institutions will play in helping businesses

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury demands 'White Paper' on illegal constructions after Taratala incident

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:59:47 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday demanded a 'white paper' from the West Bengal government regarding illegal constructions in Kolkata following the tragic godown collapse in Taratala.

Speaking to ANI, Chowdhury said the Taratala incident serves as a grim validation of long-standing concerns regarding unauthorised urban development in the state capital.

Jurel's unbeaten 141 puts India A in command against Sri Lanka A despite Nuwanidu's fighting fifty

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:59:38 GMT

Galle [Sri Lanka], June 26 (ANI): India A tightened their grip on the opening unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A after declaring on a commanding 452 for 6 before reducing the hosts to 113 for 2 at stumps on Day 2 in Galle.

After resuming the morning in a strong position, India A were powered by an unbeaten 141 from wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel, whose composed innings ensured the visitors crossed the 450-run m

Shreyas Talpade, Kajal Aggarwal's 'The India Story' teaser brings hidden truth of pesticide farming

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:59:20 GMT

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): The teaser of actors Shreyas Talpade and Kajal Aggarwal's starrer 'The India Story: Slow Poison in Progress' has been unveiled, shedding light on the alarming issue of Pesticide Farming and its impact on society.

As stated by the makers, the film aims to raise awareness about a growing threat that affects millions of people every day.

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:59:14 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Star batter Virat Kohli on Friday penned a thank-you note for his fans who showed up at his One8 event in Delhi.

In an Instagram post, Kohli wrote, '2 years back I joined hands with Agilitas to build a dream - one8. On 21st June, we turned this audacious ambition into reality. Many of you came and witnessed not just the brand but the ecosystem we've built. When I looked around t

"Odia cinema represents identity and cultural heritage of Odisha": CM Mohan Charan Majhi attends State Feature Film Awards

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:59:08 GMT

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 26 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi attended the '2023 and 2024 State Feature Film Awards Presentation Ceremony' at the Lok Seva Bhawan Convention Centre in Bhubaneshwar on Friday. He felicitated the 62 awardees for their contributions to the Odia film industry and honoured excellence in cinema at the ceremony.

While addressing the gathering, Odisha CM recounted

Nava Raipur Textile Park takes off: Swift textiles to invest Rs 235 crore, create 4,650 jobs

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:58:51 GMT

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 26 (ANI): As India moves towards becoming a global manufacturing hub, Chhattisgarh is redefining its industrial identity. The groundbreaking of the first garment manufacturing unit at the upcoming Textile Park in Nava Raipur marks a significant step in this transformation.

Tamil Nadu-based Swift Textiles Pvt Ltd is investing Rs 235 crore to establish a state-of-the-art garment

Air India may restore some flight schedules amid easing West Asia conflict: Sources

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:58:41 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Air India is considering the potential restoration of flight schedules that were previously reduced due to geopolitical tensions, provided that the current stability in West Asia persists.

According to airline sources, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson communicated to employees that the easing of the conflict has created a more stable operating environment, which in turn has increas

"Whatever UP govt has done is not enough": CPI's D Raja questions CM Yogi's 'zero tolerance' policy over Ram Mandir donation case

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:58:10 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary D Raja on Friday alleged that the reported arrests in the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case and the resignations of senior office-bearers reflected only 'tip of the iceberg', saying the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe ordered by the Uttar Pradesh government was not sufficient.

Speaking to ANI, Raja said all those

Reliance Jio strengthens telecom market leadership with subscriber growth in May 2026: TRAI data

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:58:06 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Reliance Jio continued to strengthen its position in the Indian telecom sector in May 2026, maintaining leadership across wireless, visitor location register (VLR), wireline and fixed wireless access (FWA) segments, according to industry data based on the latest TRAI report.

In the wireless segment, Jio recorded approximately 1.3 times higher Home Location Register (HLR) net addi

Haridwar: Former South African President Jacob Zuma offers prayers at Dakshin Kali temple

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:57:55 GMT

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 26 (ANI): Former South African President Jacob Zuma offered prayers at the Siddhpeeth Shri Dakshin Kali Temple in Haridwar during his visit to Uttarakhand on Friday.

He was accompanied by South Africa's High Commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal and also met Niranjani Akhara Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri during his visit.

Zuma visited the revered Siddhpeeth Shri

"112 arrested in 9 months": Dibrugarh Police destroys narcotics worth Rs 1.4 crore on anti-drug day

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:01:57 GMT

Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], June 26 (ANI): Police forces across India marked the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Friday by destroying seized narcotics worth crores of rupees, as Union Home Minister Amit Shah called for a 'detect, deduct and destroy' strategy against drug trafficking networks.

In Assam's Dibrugarh, police destroyed seized narcotics worth approximately Rs 1.4 crore, i

Sanjay Jaju appointed as new Chief Secretary of Telangana; to succeed K Ramakrishna Rao

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:01:50 GMT

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 26 (ANI): The Telangana government on Friday appointed senior IAS officer Sanjay Jaju as the new Chief Secretary of the state. Jaju, a 1992-batch officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) from the Telangana cadre, will succeed the incumbent Chief Secretary, K Ramakrishna Rao.

According to the official order issued by the General Administration (Spl-A) Department, Jaju'

CM Mohan Charan Majhi interacts with CII Eastern Region Council members; announces key measures to position Odisha as Eastern India's industrial growth platform

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:01:39 GMT

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 26 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday addressed the CII Eastern Region Council Meet held in Bhubaneswar and interacted with around 55 members of CII from across the Eastern Region.

According to a press release, the event saw the participation of more than 230 participants from across the member states, including West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Chhattisgarh

Tucker, Delany lift Ireland to 182/9 against India in 1st T20I

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:01:29 GMT

Belfast [Ireland], June 26 (ANI): A fine half-century from Lorcan Tucker and a quickfire 49 from Gareth Delany lifted Ireland to 182/9 in their first T20I of the two-match series at Belfast on Friday.

Reducing to 51/4 after India opted to bowl first, Tucker (50 in 36 balls, with five fours and two sixes) put on a 64-run stand with Delany, who later on scored a quickfire 32-ball 49, with three fours and three six

Gold prices may remain under pressure over next month amid global cues: Analysts

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:00:33 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Gold prices are likely to remain under pressure over the next month amid global macroeconomic factors, while volatility is expected to persist as investors closely monitor the US Federal Reserve's policy trajectory, inflation trends, the US dollar and geopolitical developments, according to market analysts.

'Spot gold has managed to recover from its recent seven-month low after a

India's strong refining capacity reduced impact of energy shocks on India, helped save cost: EY

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:59:56 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): India's strong crude oil refining capacity helped reduce the impact of the recent West Asia-led energy crisis on the domestic economy by avoiding the need for large-scale imports of refined petroleum products, according to a report by EY (Ernst & Young LLP).

The report highlighted the evolution of India's petroleum economy, stating that while the country's dependence on impor

Uttarakhand: Shivraj Singh Chouhan, CM Dhami inaugurate Khet Bachao Abhiyan; Rs 369 crore projects unveiled in Rudrapur

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:59:45 GMT

Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 26 (ANI): The 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan' (Save the Farmland Campaign), organised by the Agriculture Department at Gandhi Maidan in Rudrapur, was inaugurated on Friday.

The campaign was inaugurated by Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Agriculture and Cabinet Mini

Monsoon to intensify across Himachal; IMD warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms in several districts

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:59:15 GMT

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): Monsoon activity is expected to intensify across Himachal Pradesh over the coming days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and isolated heavy showers across several districts until early next week.

The IMD's Meteorological Centre in Shimla, in its weather bulletin issued on Friday, said atmospheric conditi

FASII to Celebrate International MSME Day at ICCR on June 29 with a Strong Call for Industrial Renaissance in West Bengal

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:32:25 GMT

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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 26: The Federation of Associations of Small Industries of India (FASII) will observe International MSME Day on 29th June 2026 at ICCR, Kolkata, with a grand convention bringing together senior State Ministers, leading entrepreneurs, bankers, industry experts, and aspiring youth to deliberate on the future of industrial development in West Bengal.

The programme will se

Profound transformations, current state of flux, growing convergences: Jaishankar highlights India's global role in meeting with European journalists

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:31:59 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met with 17 European journalists in New Delhi. The meeting focused on the evolving landscape of India's domestic growth and the strengthening relationship between India and Europe.

During the interaction, the EAM outlined several critical themes regarding India's current trajectory and its international outlook. The Minister spoke

PM Modi's upcoming Seychelles visit triggers intense market interest, says industry leaders

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:31:43 GMT

Victoria-Mahe [Seychelles], June 26 (ANI): The announcement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit to Seychelles, scheduled for June 27-29, has significantly boosted the island nation's international trade visibility. Prime Minister Modi will attend the country's Golden Jubilee National Day celebrations on June 29 as the Guest of Honour.

The diplomatic engagement has already triggered heightened interest f

Former Entertainment Journalist Neeru Sharma's Debut Film 'Bandra Boy' Heads to Film Festivals

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:31:18 GMT

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New Delhi [India], June 26: Entertainment journalist-turned-filmmaker Neeru Sharma has stepped into filmmaking with her debut film Bandra Boy, which has been submitted to several national and international film festivals in the competition category.

After spending more than two decades in journalism and closely covering the Indian film and television industry, Sharma has now shifted her focus to screen

ICAI bets big on AI to sharpen audit quality and efficiency, signs deal with Sarvam AI

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:31:11 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has signalled a decisive pivot toward Artificial Intelligence as the cornerstone of future audit quality and financial governance, inaugurating its flagship AI Innovation Summit (AIS) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital on Friday.

With over 4,000 delegates from India and across the world converging at the two-day

India seeks accountability for school bombings

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:11:59 GMT

New Delhis UN ambassador has called incomplete the protection of children without accountability

India has raised concern about the repeated targeting of children during armed conflicts, demanding that those committing such crimes be held accountable.

Stressing that education is a right that should endure even in times of conflict, Indian Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN)

China backs economic corridor to Bangladesh

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:06:43 GMT

Beijing has proposed an initiative which is aimed at boosting regional connectivity

Beijing has proposed an economic corridor which would link China and Bangladesh as well as Myanmar.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman discussed the regional connectivity project during the latter's first official visit to Beijing, on Friday.

A Chinese Foreign Min

BSE-Listed Supra Pacific Financial Services Limited Announces Nationwide Expansion, Targets 500 Branches

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:01:20 GMT

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26: Supra Pacific Financial Services Limited, a BSE-listed Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), today announced an ambitious expansion plan to establish 500 branches across 15 states over the next three years, while targeting an asset base of INR 2,500 crore as part of its long-term growth strategy.

The company also inaugurated its new Corporate Office in Andheri

TATA Starbucks Reimagines its Loyalty Program with New Rewards and Enhanced Benefits

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:01:14 GMT

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26: TATA Starbucks has announced the launch of its reimagined Starbucks Rewards program, featuring Green, Gold and the newly introduced Reserve tier. The enhanced program is designed to offer members greater value through faster earning, easier redemption and access to a broader suite of rewards, benefits and experiences as they progress through the program. The updated

RG Hospitals Marks 40 Years of Transforming Specialized Healthcare in India Through Innovation, Surgical Excellence and Clinical Leadership

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:01:07 GMT

VMPL

New Delhi [India], June 26: RG Hospitals (RG Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital) has completed four decades of service in Indian healthcare, marking a journey defined by clinical innovation, specialized care, and a commitment to advancing minimally invasive surgical treatments. Established in 1986, the institution has grown into India's largest chain of Urology and Minimal Access Surgery hospitals, wit

BJP National President Nitin Nabin interacts with EU member countries under 'Know BJP initiative'

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:01:00 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s National President Nitin Nabin interacted with the mission heads of European Union member countries under the party's ongoing KNOW BJP initiative on Friday.

Representatives from several countries were present at the meeting. These included Slovakia, Romania, Portugal, Poland, the Netherlands, Ireland and EU Ambassador to India Herve Delphin, among

The Rise of the Virtual Co-Founder: A New Growth Model for Indian SMEs

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:53 GMT

NewsVoir

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 26: There was a time when running a business was simpler. A founder knew the customers, understood the product, managed the finances, supervised operations, and made most major decisions personally.

That old model is quietly reaching its limits.

Today's entrepreneur must navigate marketing, customer acquisition, finance, technology, compliance, hiring, autom

DRI busts gold smuggling syndicate; seizes 15 kg foreign-origin gold in operations at multiple locations

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:38 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): In a major crackdown against the smuggling of foreign-origin gold, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully unearthed and dismantled a highly organised gold smuggling syndicate operating through Mumbai Airport.

As per the official release, in this operation, DRI detected and busted a gold melting facility that was being used for melting foreign-origin smuggl

"Carefully crafted": Piyush Goyal asserts India-UK CETA will protect domestic interests

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:16 GMT

London [UK], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal has dismissed concerns regarding potential economic drawbacks from the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), describing the pact as a carefully crafted framework that will benefit both nations.

Speaking at a business reception in London on Thursday, Minister Goyal emphasised that the agreement is designed to e

Gujarat: DRI seizes 2 kg cocaine consignment in Surat; 1 held

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:08 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): In continuation of its sustained efforts to curb drug trafficking and dismantle narcotics supply networks, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday seized 2 kg of cocaine at Surat and arrested one person involved in its illicit trafficking under the relevant provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.

According to an official release, besides this seizure, DRI has carried ou

GMR Airports expands portfolio with addition of Nagpur Airport; Reaffirms commitment to build Central India's next aviation hub

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:59:49 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): GMR Airports Limited (GMR AERO) has further strengthened its leadership in India's aviation infrastructure sector with the addition of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur, to its growing airport portfolio.

The operational takeover on June 25, 2026, marks another significant milestone in GMR's journey of developing world-class airport infrastructure that enhances

Union Civil Aviation Minister launches India's first 'Easy Connect' flight under hub-and-spoke model to boost global connectivity

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:59:40 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu launched India's first 'Easy Connect' flight under the Hub-and-Spoke model from the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi on Thursday.

According to a Ministry of Commerce & Industry press release, this initiative marks a major step in the government's efforts to transform India into a global aviation hub while off

The Beauty Tool That Makes Smooth Skin Feel Effortless, Not Painful

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:59:34 GMT

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New Delhi [India], June 26: Yes, a flawless facial hair remover can make smooth skin feel effortless by removing fine facial hair without the pain of waxing, threading, or harsh hair removal creams. For many women, facial hair removal is not just about grooming; it is about feeling cleaner, more confident, and more comfortable in daily skincare and makeup routines.Facial hair removal for women often feels com

India opt to bowl first against Ireland in Belfast T20I as wait for Sooryavanshi continues

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:59:28 GMT

Belfast [Ireland], June 26 (ANI): India decided to field first against Ireland in the first T20I match of the bilateral series at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast on Friday.

The 15-year-old batting sensation, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, will have to wait for his international debut as Shreyas Iyer decided to continue without him in the opening match.

After winning the toss, skipper Shreyas Iyer said, 'We

Best Bed Designs for Modern Homes

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:59:23 GMT

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New Delhi [India], June 26: Modern homes are changing, and so are bedroom needs. Today, a bed is not just a place to sleep but a key element that shapes comfort, space planning and the overall look of the room.

For Indian households, especially in urban apartments, choosing the right bed design can make the bedroom feel more organised, stylish and practical.

From storage-friendly frames to elegan

Hero Future Energies Marks New Phase of Growth With Inauguration of Corporate Headquarters in Aerocity

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:34:26 GMT

BusinessWire India

New Delhi [India], June 26: Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group, today announced the inauguration of its new corporate headquarters in Aerocity, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth journey as it expands its global clean energy portfolio and invests in the talent and capabilities needed to drive the energy transition.

Located at Worldm

Hair Growth Serum Without the Heavy, Sticky After-Feel: Is This the Future?

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:34:14 GMT

PNN

New Delhi [India], June 26: A hair serum without the heavy, sticky after-feel is becoming the future of hair growth care because people now want scalp nourishment without greasy hair, residue, or the need to wash immediately after application. The modern hair growth serum is designed to feel light, absorb better, and support the scalp while fitting easily into daily routines.

Traditional oils are still

Odisha seals Rs 24,823 crore investment deals to potentially generate nearly 29,500 jobs

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:34:04 GMT

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 26 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday interacted with industry leaders and witnessed the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for seven projects worth Rs 24,823 crore, with the potential to generate employment for nearly 29,500 people.

During the interaction, the Chief Minister said that the agreements reaffirm the shared Purvodaya vision for the

India's tech services sector to remain key to global enterprises in AI era: Nasscom US CEO Forum

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:33:59 GMT

New York [US], June 26 (ANI): India's technology services sector will continue to play a central role in helping global enterprises navigate the artificial intelligence (AI) era, according to discussions at the Nasscom US CEO Forum held at the Consulate General of India in New York City.

The forum brought together Governor Matt Meyer, Secretary Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez and CEOs of leading Indian technology compa

BPTP Ranks Among North India's Top 3 Developers, Kabul Chawla Says Customer Confidence Remains the Company's Greatest Strength

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:33:54 GMT

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New Delhi [India], June 26: BPTP Limited has been recognized as one of North India's leading real estate developers, securing Rank 3 in the ET NOW Real Estate North Survey 2026, announced at the ET NOW Realty Conclave & Awards 2026.

The ranking reaffirms

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:32:00 GMT

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 26 (ANI): Amid internal rift in the Trinamool Congress (TMC), party MLA Kunal Ghosh on Friday said that party workers remain united and loyal to former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

He said a recent workers' meeting in North Kolkata saw strong participation with slogans supporting Mamata Banerjee and backing the party leadership.

Speaking to ANI in Kolkata,

"Carry the voice of every Indian": Rahul Gandhi marks two years as Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:31:50 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Marking the completion of two years as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday reiterated his commitment to 'carrying the voice of every Indian' to Parliament and vowed to continue his fight on key issues, including NEET and the protection of the Constitution.

Taking to the social media platform X, the Congress leader reflect

Reliance Retail ranked 13th among India's Best Companies to Work For in 2026

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:31:38 GMT

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Reliance Retail has been ranked 13th among India's Best Companies to Work For in 2026, according to a latest report by the Great Place To Work Institute.

The company secured the 13th position among the Top 100 organizations featured in the 'India's Best Companies to Work For 2026' list.

The report also ranked Hilton, Cisco Systems India and Synchrony Internation

Artelus wins Roche Drishti HealthTech Challenge

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:31:27 GMT

PRNewswire

New Delhi [India], June 26: Leading healthcare startup 'Artelus' - an AI-based provider of healthtech solutions, aiming to enhance diagnosis and treatment for improved patient outcomes was recognised as the winner of Startup India's Drishti HealthTech Challenge, a joint initiative by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Roche Pharma India. This recognition is a testim

"Who has tendered more apologies?": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju takes dig at Rahul Gandhi over 'regret' filed in MP High Court; compares him to Arvind Kejriwal

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:31:13 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi after the latter reportedly expressed 'regret' in the Madhya Pradesh High Court regarding remarks made against Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's son Kartikey Chouhan.

Taking to the social media platform X, the Union Minister questioned th

Amid Ram Mandir donation row, Tirupati Balaji Temple turns to ICAI to overhaul accounting system

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:31:08 GMT

By Shailesh Yadav

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): With India's Ayodhya Ram Mandir embroiled in an alleged donation scam, the country's top temples have begun taking a hard look at their own financial systems, and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is leading the charge.

The trust that manages the iconic Tirupati Balaji temple has approached the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to unde

Azim Premji University Launches Realising Rights: A Handbook of Welfare in India

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:00:45 GMT

NewsVoir

New Delhi [India], June 26: India has built one of the world's largest welfare systems, covering a majority of its population through programmes focused on food security, health, education, nutrition, employment, and social protection. Welfare measures such as the Public Distribution System (PDS), MGNREGA, and social security transfers played a critical role in protecting vulnerable households during the

The South Buys Newer, the North Holds Longer: India Is Three Used Car Markets in One

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:00:27 GMT

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Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 26: Cars24 and Team BHP's Gears of Growth 2025 report finds that preference for car age has significant regional differences. Southern markets are skewed towards 2019 and newer vehicles, western markets churn steadily across 2017 to 2021 model years, and North and Central India hold on to cars the longest.

National statistics flatten India's used car market into one

Delhi Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood reviews Ghazipur Landfill; Orders major push to accelerate legacy waste remediation

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:00:08 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Delhi Minister for Urban Development Ashish Sood on Friday conducted an extensive inspection of the Ghazipur Landfill Site and reviewed the progress of ongoing legacy waste remediation works with senior officials of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the executing agency.

According to an official release, the Ghazipur landfill, spread across nearly 70 acres, has been operatio

India explores roadmap for Green Urea production, plans procurement of 7.24 lakh MT green ammonia

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:59:50 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The government is exploring a roadmap to make Green Urea production a reality in India, with plans to procure 7.24 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of Green Ammonia annually under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) to support the country's clean energy transition.

The government in an official statement on Friday, stated that the Department of Fertilisers (DoF) recently issued an

ISSF Junior World C'ships 2026: India finishes on top with 24 medals

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:59:33 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) on Friday celebrated a huge milestone as the Indian contingent finished at the top of the medal standings at the ISSF Junior World Championship 2026 in Suhl, Germany. India concluded its dominant campaign with an extraordinary haul of 24 medals, comprising seven Gold, eight Silver, and nine Bronze.

The country's campaign got off to

Dr. Nidhiesh Sharma Empowering Young Entrepreneurs and Farmers to Go Global Under PM Modi's Atmanirbhar Bharat Vision

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:59:23 GMT

PNN

New Delhi [India], June 26: Dr. Nidhiesh Sharma is a distinguished International Business Consultant, Entrepreneur, Social Reformer, and Export Promotion Expert with more than 22 years of experience in international trade, business development, entrepreneurship promotion, and social empowerment.

Born in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Dr. Sharma has emerged as a recognized leader dedicated to strengthening Indi

Driv Appoints Mahendra Singh Dhoni As Brand Ambassador In A Landmark First For The Global Aftermarket Giant

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:59:16 GMT

PNN

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26: In a watershed moment for the Indian automotive aftermarket industry, DRiV-- the dedicated aftermarket business group of Tenneco, that has brought together some of the industry's most trusted brands under one powerful aftermarket identity announced the appointment of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's most celebrated cricketing icon, as its National Brand Ambassador. The part

Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, brings North India's First Hip Navigation Technology for Hip Replacement Surgeries

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:59:11 GMT

PNN

New Delhi [India], June 26: In a significant advancement in orthopaedic care, Sarvodaya Hospital has introduced North India's first advanced hip navigation technology for hip replacement surgeries, aimed at improving surgical precision and long-term patient outcomes. The technology uses computer-assisted, real-time data to guide surgeons before and during the h

RBI proposes short selling in government securities, with set limit for participants

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:59:01 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India has proposed that eligible participants in government securities can maintain short positions as per a set rules. In a draft directions issued on Thursday, the Central Bank has set limits on the government bond market participants can short-sell.

As per the draft directions, for liquid government bonds or securities, short positions can be up to two per

DR.Rashel Launches India's First Soap Built for Better Grip at Flipkart Glam Up Fest 2026

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:58:51 GMT

VMPL

New Delhi [India], June 26: DR.Rashel, one of India's fastest-growing and most-loved skincare brands, unveiled its latest innovation, Grippy Soap, at Flipkart Glam Up Fest 2026 in Delhi. Known for its bestselling Vitamin C, De-Tan, and Korean Skincare ranges, the brand continues its innovation journey with a product designed to solve a common everyday problem: soap slipping from wet hands.

Launched und

DTU and Esri India Join Hands to Advance GeoAI Education and Research

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:58:34 GMT

NewsVoir

New Delhi [India], June 26: Esri India, the market leader in Geographic Information System (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping solutions in India, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Technological University (DTU) to establish a Centre of Excellence ('CoE') in Geospatial Technologies with a focused thrust on GeoAI. The partnership marks a significa

Ai+ Smartphone Begins Sales of Nova 2 Pro and Nova 2 Neo Starting 26th June

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:58:18 GMT

NewsVoir

New Delhi [India], June 26: Ai+ Smartphone today announced the commencement of sales of its latest devices, Nova 2 Pro and Nova 2 Neo, as part of the newly launched Nova Series. Designed to cater to a broad spectrum of users, from first-time smartphone owners to performance-focused upgraders, the Nova 2 Neo and Nova 2 Pro will be available exclusively on Flipkart and select retail outlets starting June 2

Union Minister Rijiju meets Dalai Lama in Delhi, enquires about his health after knee surgery

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:58:00 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday met Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, in the national capital and enquired about his health following his recent knee surgery, saying he was 'delighted to see him in good spirits and recovering well.'

In a post on X, Rijiju wrote, 'I went to enquire after the health of His Holiness The Dalai Lama in Delhi. Delighted to see him in

"NCERT become BJP dept for distorting history, putting venom in students' minds": KC Venugopal on 'Election Commission' section in class 9th book

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:57:44 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Congress MP KC Venugopal on Friday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training for praising the Election Commission in its new Class IX Social Science textbook, alleging that NCERT has become a BJP department for 'distorting the history' and 'putting venomous' items in students' minds.

He added that the agency wants to poison the minds of innocent student

India names condition for finalizing US trade deal

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:24:35 GMT

A framework that offers New Delhi an advantage over competing countries is essential, the Indian trade minister has said

India's trade minister has set a condition to finalize a trade deal agreed with the United States earlier this year.

After the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's tariffs as illegal in February - soon after the two countries reached an agreement - the ad

Office sector dominates real estate PE inflows with 89% share in H1 2026: Knight Frank

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:44 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The office sector emerged as the strongest-performing asset class during the first half of 2026, accounting for nearly 89 per cent of all private equity investments in Indian real estate. Investments in this segment rose by 33 per cent to USD 998 million, compared with USD 579 million during the first half of 2025.

According to the latest Knight Frank India report, titled 'Trends

"Self-proclaimed protectors of Hinduism completely exposed": KC Venugopal slams BJP-RSS after Champat Rai's resignation from Ram Temple trust

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:25 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Congress MP K C Venugopal on Friday accused the BJP-RSS of 'looting' donations made to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and demanded an independent investigation headed by a sitting Supreme Court judge into the matter.

In a post on X, Venugopal wrote, 'The self proclaimed protectors of Hinduism have been completely exposed with the revelations of the theft of donations at the Ram Templ

Nine Climate-Tech Start-ups to Deploy Urban sustainability Solutions Across 10 Indian cities

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:15 GMT

NewsVoir

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 26: Nine climate-tech start-ups are set to deploy solutions addressing critical urban sustainability challenges across 10 Indian cities, including Chennai, Kozhikode, Bengaluru, Khammam, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Bhavnagar and New Delhi. Under the Innovations in Sustainable Urban Transition Program, led by Social Alpha and the University of Toronto India Foundat

"Resignation is warranted if facts establish guilt", says Advocate Hari Shankar Jain on alleged embezzlement at Ram Mandir; calls for fact-based accountability

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:01:41 GMT

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): As the SIT investigation into the Ram Mandir donation case progresses, Advocate Hari Shankar Jain, on Friday, weighed in on the political discourse surrounding the Ram Mandir donation case, urging stakeholders to focus on facts rather than premature demands for resignations, adding, 'resignation is warranted only if the facts establish guilt.'

Speaking to ANI, Har

"Operation Amistad underway!": India dispatches relief, medical aid to earthquake-hit Venezuela

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:01:34 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): India has launched 'Operation Amistad' to support earthquake-hit Venezuela, with two Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft carrying a field hospital unit and more than 35 tonnes of relief supplies, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced on Friday.

In a post on X, announcing the operation, Jaishankar said, 'Operation Amistad underway! Two @IAF_MCC C17s took-off today for Venez

CBSE Class 7-9 students with two foreign languages can retain subject combination till Class 10: Sources

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:01:27 GMT

By Vishu Adhana

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): In a relief for CBSE students, those currently studying in Classes VII, VIII and IX who have opted for two foreign languages under the three-language policy will be allowed to continue with the same subject combination till Class X, sources in the Ministry of Education told ANI.

The clarification comes weeks after a CBSE circular issued in May mandated that,

How Enterprise Software Development Is Driving Innovation in Digital Businesses

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:01:22 GMT

VMPL

New Delhi [India], June 26: Digital businesses operate under steady pressure to stay accurate and responsive. Customer expectations continue to shift, often without warning. Teams must keep pace without losing clarity in their work. Enterprise software development supports this need by shaping systems that keep operations steady. It gives structure to tasks that might otherwise feel scattered.

At the s

Cooperation serves as key: Experts declare transition to new world order to be irreversible at "Primakov Readings"

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:01:16 GMT

Moscow [Russia], June 26 (ANI): The global transition towards a multipolar world order is now irreversible, with cooperation among nations emerging as the key to addressing shared challenges, experts said at the 12th International Forum 'Primakov Readings' held in Moscow.

According to TV BRICS, the prestigious forum, organised to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the E.M. Primakov National Research Institute of