Month: June 2025

On the occasion of International Day of Yoga on Friday (June 21), the Archaeological Survey of India, in collaboration with the Ministry of Ayush, is set to host Yoga Sessions…

Iran has opened its otherwise closed airspace exclusively for Indian evacuation flights. At least 1,000 Indian students stranded in conflict-hit Iranian cities are expected to land in Delhi in the…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam on Friday evening to lead the national event as part of the 11th International Yoga Day celebrations on Saturday.

An Indian man returning from Bangkok was caught carrying two live monkeys of different species in ventilated carry bags and seven tortoises in a cloth bag at the Chennai airport.

Israel has intensified its military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon as tensions mount across the region following recent escalations between Israel and Iran.

The residents of Yamcha in Nizamabad district of Telangana are good Samaritans in the true sense of the term, as their efforts saved about 300 people from committing suicide by…

King Charles III, known for his affinity for Yoga, said this annual celebration “promoted the global principles of unity, compassion and wellbeing”.

Over 11,000 naval personnel and their family members from the Navy’s Eastern Naval Command would be participating in the grand Yoga Day celebrations in Visakhapatnam that will be led by…

There is no cause for worry after the Air India crash in Ahmedabad and the country’s regulatory framework is strong, former civil aviation minister Praful Patel has said.

A U.S. judge ordered on Friday that Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil be released from custody, a major victory for rights groups that challenged what they called the Trump administration’s…

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was wrong in suggesting there was no evidence Iran is building a nuclear weapon.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he might support a ceasefire in the week-old aerial conflict between U.S. ally Israel and its regional rival Iran “depending on the circumstances”.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said Moscow’s action plan for long-term cooperation till 2030 with India should be finalised shortly.

A US-based NGO said Friday that Israel’s strikes against Iran have killed at least 657 people including civilians and members of the security forces, a toll based on sources and…

The proposal marks one of the most expansive peace efforts by Europe in recent years, addressing not just Iran’s nuclear ambitions but also the broader spectrum of regional instability linked…

Israel has alleged that Iran fired a missile with cluster bomb warhead on a civilian area. The missile started releasing the bomblets at an altitude of 23,000 feet (7 km).…

A man was charged for allegedly sexually exploiting a doctor he met on a dating app, forcing her to undergo an abortion and also threatening to circulate her private photographs…

In addition to making fighter planes, now Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will also own and operate small Indian rockets.

Nestled in the Doon Valley, the 172-acre Presidential Estate here has undergone a transformation from an exclusive retreat to a vibrant public space that celebrates biodiversity, heritage, and sustainability, a…

Over a week after 270 people were killed in the Ahmedabad plane crash, 231 victims have been identified through DNA tests, and the mortal remains of 210 of them were…

Indian and Indian-origin astronauts have always shown their admiration for yoga as a core component of keeping themselves physically fit and mentally strong. The International Day of Yoga will be…

The motorcade of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave way to an ambulance during his road show in Bhubaneswar.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the US was a “friend” of other countries only till its benefits were served, and Washington can do anything to secure…

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russians and Ukrainians were one people, “and in that sense the whole of Ukraine is ours,” and said he did not rule out…

Theres a reason casinos rarely have windows or clocks, theyre engineered to make you lose track of time. But what if its not just time youre losing?

People from cultures across the world have been looking at Mars since ancient times. Because it appears reddish, it has often been called the red planet.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he was worried when asked if he was concerned that the world was heading towards World War Three.

Independent art spaces are collectives of artists (and others) who club together to set up a communal space often in former industrial sites and more affordable parts of the city…

The proverb “practice makes perfect” highlights the importance of repetition to master a skill. This principle also applies to learning vocabulary and other material.

Every year, some 100billion garments are produced worldwide, and 92million tonnes of clothing waste end up in landfills.

In a major setback for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the high-profile TASMAC money laundering probe, the Madras High Court has stayed proceedings against Tamil film producer Vikram Ravindran and…

Iranian officials on wednesday, urged the countrys citizens to remove the messaging platform WhatsApp from their smartphones.

A Delhi Court has allowed the extradition of a fugitive to stand trial in Scotland for sexual assault, rape and communicating indecently.

In a bid to promote India’s cooperative system and boost the rural economy, Home Minister Amit Shah addressed two high-profile events in Mumbai.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday, a day before International Yoga Day, launched a song on yoga sung by music composer Amit Trivedi.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday slammed the Supreme Court for its verdict delivered during the Emergency, dubbing it the “darkest” in the judicial history of the world.

Besides being the only person from India to have spent time in space, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma also has the distinction of being the first person to practise the ancient…

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will celebrate the International Yoga Day (IYD) 2025 on Saturday at eight iconic venues, including Lodhi Garden and Shantipath, the civic agency’s Vice Chairperson…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he declined US President Donald Trump’s invitation to visit Washington DC as he had to return to the “holy land of Lord Jagannath”.

Researchers at Israel’s prestigious Weizmann Institute of Science have been scrambling to save their experiments after an Iranian missile destroyed a building containing dozens of cutting-edge laboratories.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched 105 development projects valued at over Rs 18,600 crores, unveiled the “Odisha Vision Document” and flagged off new trains during his visit to…

India’s forex reserves rose USD 2.294 billion to USD 698.95 billion for the week ended June 13, the RBI said on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the RJD for allegedly insulting Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar and asserted that the people of Bihar would not tolerate any disrespect to the…

A 24-year-old woman in Rodkali village here allegedly, with the help of her lover, killed two of her children because she considered them to be an obstacle in her love…

Blaming political manoeuvring for the collapse of the deal under which the Adani Group would carry out the expansion of, and manage, the airport in Nairobi, former Kenyan Prime Minister…

Britain’s parliament voted on Friday in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying, paving the way for the country’s biggest social change in a generation.

The world will celebrate International Yoga Day tomorrow, with events planned across India and 190 other countries. More than 2,000 events will be hosted at 1,300 locations, covering multiple cities.