Will sit on indefinite fast if water issue not resolved by June 21: Atishi writes to PM
New Delhi, June 19 - Delhi Water Minister, Atishi Marlena, on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the water crisis in the national Capital and threatened to sit on an indefinite fast if Delhi doesn’t start getting “its share
Two terrorists killed in encounter in J&K’s Baramulla
Srinagar, June 19 - Two terrorists were killed on Wednesday in an encounter with the security forces in J&K’s Baramulla district.
NSA detention of Amritpal Singh, nine others extended for one year
Chandigarh, June 19 - The detention of newly elected Punjab MP Amritpal Singh and nine others under the National Security Act at Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam was extended on Wednesday for a year.
Excise policy case: Delhi court extends CM Kejriwal’s judicial custody till July 3
New Delhi, June 19 - A Delhi court on Wednesday extended Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam, till July 3.
Israeli drone strike kills military officer in Syria
Damascus, June 19 - The Israeli military killed a Syrian officer in a drone strike in southern Syria on Wednesday morning, the Syrian Ministry of Defence said.
Second Australian state reports confirmed case of bird flu
Sydney, June 19 - Testing results confirmed on Wednesday that the highly contagious bird flu, also known as avian influenza, was detected at a poultry farm in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW).
Landslides claims nine lives at Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Dhaka, June 19 - At least nine persons were killed at Rohingya camps in rain-triggered landslides which also damaged many dwellings in southeastern Bangladesh on Wednesday, a senior official said.
Bombay HC allows ‘Hamare Baarah’ release on June 21 with modifications
Mumbai, June 19 - The Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed the release of the controversial film 'Hamare Baarah' on June 21 after making certain modifications to content that was found objectionable.
EAM Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka as India amplifies ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy
New Delhi, June 19 - In what would be his first bilateral visit after the formation of the BJP-led NDA government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will travel to Colombo on Thursday, reaffirming New
Encounter breaks out between terrorists and security forces in J&K’s Baramulla
Srinagar, June 19 - An encounter started on Wednesday between the security forces and the terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
K’taka govt hints at increase in water tariff in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, June 19 - After the hike in fuel prices in Karnataka, the Congress government is mulling to increase the water tariff in Bengaluru.
‘Green electron’ and AI data centres to herald new infra push: Gautam Adani
Mumbai, June 19 - After building the runway between 1991 to 2014, the “aircraft took off” between 2014 and 2024 when it comes to national infrastructure growth and now, green electron, along with the AI revolution at the data centre level, will further
Birthday greetings pour in for Rahul; Cong leaders including Priyanka, Kharge extend wishes
New Delhi/Hyderabad, June 19 - Senior leader Rahul Gandhi shared a lighter moment at the Congress headquarters on Wednesday as he cut his birthday cake, in presence of party President Mallikarjun Kharge, Priyanka Gandhi and other senior leaders.
Kiran Choudhry & her daughter join BJP a day after quitting Congress
New Delhi, June 19 - Former Haryana Congress leader Kiran Choudhry and her daughter Shruti Choudhry on Wednesday joined the BJP here, saying she would “work tirelessly to ensure the party returns to power in the state for a third time in a
Gautam Adani lists 3 key areas in building robust national infrastructure
Mumbai, June 19 - Gautam Adani, the Chairman of the Adani Group, on Wednesday, listed three key areas which will further help the national infrastructure grow in years to come, driving the country to realise its goal of becoming a $30 trillion economy
Pawan Kalyan assumes office as Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister
Vijayawada, June 19 - Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan assumed office as Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister on Wednesday.
T20 World Cup: India have to be careful against giantkillers Afghanistan, warns Umesh Patwal
Mumbai, June 19 - Umesh Patwal, the former Afghanistan batting coach, has warned India to be really careful when facing the Rashid Khan-led side in the Super Eight clash of T20 World Cup at Barbados on Thursday, citing their ability to upstage big
US regulators accuse TikTok of violating child privacy laws
Washington, June 19 - The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has referred a complaint against the popular video-sharing app TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance to the Department of Justice, alleging that they failed to protect the privacy of children.
RBI Governor expects growth in April-June quarter to surpass 7.2 pc estimate
Mumbai, June 19 - RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das expects the strong growth momentum of the last financial year to continue into the April-June quarter of the current financial year, bolstered by strong fundamentals of the economy.
German Prosecutor General warns of rising Islamist terrorism threat
Berlin, June 19 - German Federal Prosecutor General Jens Rommel has identified Islamist terrorism as one of the primary security concerns facing Germany.