June 2026

Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that multiple individuals have been arrested for allegedly vandalising the Reflecting Pool located between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument in the US…

Washington DC : US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance have departed for Switzerland on Saturday (local time) for technical-level talks with Iran, following the signing of the 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU)…

Lumbini : The Indian Embassy in Nepal, in collaboration with the Lumbini Development Trust, organised a yoga demonstration in Lumbini as part of celebrations leading up to the International Day of Yoga, bringing together senior dignitaries…

Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local) said that Washington could impose tolls on vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz if the final deal with Iran is not reached, noting that the toll would be "for services…

New Delhi : The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) strongly rejected comments made by Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari regarding alleged threats to Muslim religious sites in India, calling the remark "absurd" while asserting that Zardari…

Washington : US Vice President JD Vance is expected to travel to Switzerland on Saturday for negotiations with Iran following the digital signing of the 14-point MoU on Wednesday. Citing a source, Axios reported Vance's potential…

Rome : Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday dismissed the US President Donald Trump's criticisms as "constant, unprovoked attacks" after he alleged that Meloni "begged" for a photo-op and criticised her foreign policy…

Kolkata : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday led the national observance of the 12th International Day of Yoga at the Red Road in Kolkata, joining the participants in celebrating the global event centred on wellness and healthy living.…

Guwahati : Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 23rd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) from Tarakeswar in Hooghly district of West Bengal, transferring more than Rs 18,880 crore directly into the bank…

Thoothukudi : One person was killed and 26 others were injured after an explosion occurred at a firecracker manufacturing unit near Ettayapuram in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district on Saturday, police said. The incident took place at the…

Jalandhar : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin said the party would work to form its government in Punjab, expressing confidence that the BJP would replicate its electoral success in other states and emerge…

Agartala : In a major push to strengthen skill development and employment opportunities for youth, a high-level delegation from Tripura led by Industries and Commerce Minister Santana Chakma visited the World Skill Centre (WSC) in…

Shimla : The Himachal Pradesh High Court has expressed serious concern over the state government's slow pace in implementing key environmental and urban planning reforms mandated more than three years ago, observing that authorities…

Gandhinagar : A state-level "PM Kisan Utsav Diwas" programme was organised in Gandhinagar under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to mark the occasion. Agriculture Minister Jitu Vaghani and Minister of State Ramesh Katara…

Guwahati : With an aim to build world-class medical infrastructure in Assam and establish a robust healthcare system, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed the progress of ongoing medical college projects at a meeting chaired by him…

Jhansi : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday performed Yoga on the occasion of the 12th International Day of Yoga in Jhansi. He was felicitated with a sapling on stage at the International Day of Yoga event organised at…

New Delhi : Union Health and Family Welfare Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader JP Nadda on Sunday celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga in the national capital, participating in a mass yoga session. He credited Prime…

Hyderabad : Telangana Revanth Reddy extended his best wishes to students appearing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 re-examination, urging them to approach the examination with confidence, composure and faith in…

Kolkata : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who led International Day of Yoga 2026 Celebrations at Kolkata's Historic Red Road on Sunday, later also helped participants correct their posture as they performed Yoga during the Common Protocol…