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Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says He Hopes to Put War in ‘Rearview Mirror’

Iran’s foreign minister said new talks on nuclear arms and sanctions relief would start on Friday, right after an initial agreement is signed.

17 Jun 2026, 12:53 am

Day after US, Iran agreed to tentative deal, Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon

17 Jun 2026, 12:36 am

Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says

In newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.

17 Jun 2026, 12:17 am

Malviya Nagar hotel fire: Future uncertain for worker who saved many

A 26-year-old migrant worker from Bihar, Rohit, is bedridden with multiple fractures after bravely rescuing colleagues from a Delhi building fire. He has received no compensation from the government, leaving his family struggling financially. With Rohit unable to work and his wife and sister caring for him, their children's education has been halted.

17 Jun 2026, 12:10 am

Who Are the Leaders at the G7 Summit in France?

On a roll or against a wall, Group of 7 leaders bring sharply different agendas. The leaders of some other nations are also attending to press their own interests.

16 Jun 2026, 11:58 pm

Lower oil prices to offer relief to consumers, government

16 Jun 2026, 11:46 pm

At G7, PM Modi, UAE President Discuss Middle East Situation, Stress Dialogue

In a post on X, PM Modi described his meeting with the UAE President as "very good" and said they discussed bilateral ties across sectors and ways to further energise the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

16 Jun 2026, 11:19 pm

‘Warning fire went up’: Couple on board yacht describe encounter with Russian warship

The Russian frigate fired warning shots near a British retired couple on a yacht in the English Channel.

16 Jun 2026, 11:01 pm

Brother, sister-in-law held for ‘killing’ man over alleged harassment in Delhi

The accused have told their interrogators that they killed the man following prolonged disputes over his alleged objectionable behaviour towards the woman.

16 Jun 2026, 10:56 pm

UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel

The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course before the shots were fired.

16 Jun 2026, 10:44 pm

HIV+ woman among 4 held in MP sex racket

A disturbing sex racket in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, has taken a grim turn with police discovering one of the two arrested women has been HIV-positive for three years. The operation, which involved blackmail and false rape threats, saw four individuals apprehended.

16 Jun 2026, 10:38 pm

Woman can’t seek maintenance hike after husband’s death: High Court

The Bombay High Court ruled that a divorced wife cannot seek increased maintenance after her husband's death, but can still claim decreed amounts and arrears from his estate. The court clarified that the right to maintenance is personal and lasts a lifetime, but seeking enhancement requires both parties to be alive.

16 Jun 2026, 10:30 pm

Roy Hattersley, Frontline Warrior of British Politics, Dies at 93

A Labour Party deputy who spent years in opposition, he criticized Conservatives and members of his own party, and was at the heart of major political moments.

16 Jun 2026, 10:29 pm

PM Modi meets Canadian counterpart, discusses ways to build stronger partnership

The two leaders met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains in eastern France.

16 Jun 2026, 10:28 pm

Uddhav’s MPs landing in Delhi today to effect a split: Reports

16 Jun 2026, 10:21 pm

A Long Road to Recovery

There’s an initial deal between the U.S. and Iran. But bringing the global economy back online after months at reduced speed isn’t going to be quick or easy.

16 Jun 2026, 10:17 pm

Russian Artist Critical of Putin Is Fatally Shot in Poland

Two Belarusian men were in custody as part of an investigation into the killing of the exiled painter Robert Kuzovkov.

16 Jun 2026, 10:06 pm

PM Modi meets Trump after 16 months, with a handshake, not a hug

16 Jun 2026, 10:02 pm

12 Injured at Cultus Lake Water Park, Possibly by Electricity, in British Columbia

The children sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries at Cultus Lake Waterpark in British Columbia, officials said.

16 Jun 2026, 10:00 pm

Government: No cough syrup sale without prescription

Cough syrups will now require a doctor's prescription as the Centre has removed them from a decades-old exemption. This move, following concerns over contaminated syrups, brings all formulations under regular regulatory oversight. The change aims to enhance accountability and public health safety in the distribution of these commonly used medicines.

16 Jun 2026, 9:40 pm

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16 Jun 2026, 9:37 pm

‘Hockey Night in Canada,’ a Saturday Night Ritual on the CBC, Is No More

The longtime over-the-air telecast will no longer be free after the national broadcaster, and Rogers Sportsnet, the N.H.L. rights-holder, could not agree on a sub-licensing deal.

16 Jun 2026, 9:18 pm

Ignou question papers leaked on messaging app?

Ignou is investigating allegations of question papers being sold on Telegram for its June-July 2026 term-end exams, with touts reportedly charging Rs 199 per subject. Despite complaints and screenshots shared, the university claims no evidence of a leak and has not cancelled any papers.

16 Jun 2026, 9:17 pm

NEET leak accused gets court nod to take retest

16 Jun 2026, 9:06 pm

US stocks: Nasdaq and S&P 500 slip while Dow hits record high ahead of Fed rate decision

Technology stocks pressured the Nasdaq and S&P 500 lower on Tuesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average achieved its second consecutive record close. Investors digested Monday's rally and anticipated the Federal Reserve's policy update, with oil prices also declining. Financials and industrials saw gains as investors rotated out of tech.

16 Jun 2026, 9:01 pm

With Trump listening, PM Modi says seafarers must be protected

'Lack Of Trust, Respect For Int'l Law In World'

16 Jun 2026, 8:58 pm

Ebola Outbreak Could Become Worst on Record, Africa C.D.C. Chief Warns

Health workers have warned that the outbreak, already one of the worst in decades, could take as long as a year to contain if infection rates do not flatten.

16 Jun 2026, 8:53 pm

TMC, Sena (UBT) flux: Bid to boost NDA numbers in Lok Sabha for women’s bill?

16 Jun 2026, 8:49 pm

After a Bitter Split, European Leaders Play Nice With Trump

A peace framework with Iran, and hope for cooperation with Ukraine, softened the tone on Tuesday at a Group of 7 gathering in France.

16 Jun 2026, 8:32 pm

Russian Navy Ship Accused of Firing Warning Shots at U.K. Yacht

Britain’s Defense Ministry said it was investigating a report that a Russian vessel fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday.

16 Jun 2026, 8:25 pm

‘Several Indians have also lost their lives’: PM Modi flags maritime concerns at G7 summit

Addressing an outreach session of the G7 summit, PM Modi said India firmly believes that lasting solutions to conflicts.

16 Jun 2026, 8:21 pm

‘Bharat Innovates’ To Be Annual Event? Harish Salve Exclusive

Harish Salve said the deals that were a spin-off from the Bharat Innovates programme, while not worth multi-billion dollars, can still be the "building blocks for the future of India".

16 Jun 2026, 8:05 pm

Merlin, the Duck in a Mexico World Cup Team Jersey, Finds Unexpected Fame

The feathered pet has waddled his way into the pantheon of famous animals associated with the soccer tournament.

16 Jun 2026, 7:53 pm

Phones Off, Uddhav Sena MPs Not Reachable, Focus Now Shifts To Delhi

Uddhav Thackeray and other senior party leaders are making personal efforts to persuade the MPs. Some parliamentarians have been described as "not reachable".

16 Jun 2026, 7:44 pm

Man Assaults Wife, Then Chases Her Down, Kills Her On Way To Police Station

The victim, identified as Nisha Jatav, was attacked with an iron rod near an agricultural field in Sahariyan Ka Pura village under the Dimni police station limits on Monday evening.

16 Jun 2026, 7:44 pm

Kennedy orders American exposed to hantavirus to stay quarantined against her will, WSJ reports

CRUISESHIP-HANTAVIRUS/:Kennedy orders American exposed to hantavirus to stay quarantined against her will, WSJ reports

16 Jun 2026, 7:43 pm

Tughlaqabad fire toll rises to 4; man dies in Alipur car blaze

16 Jun 2026, 7:43 pm

Live Updates: At G7 Summit, Trump Says Ukraine War Has ‘No Impact’ on U.S.

After the United States reached a preliminary deal with Iran, the mood seemed lighter than had been expected. But President Trump’s remarks highlighted persistent divisions among the allies.

16 Jun 2026, 7:41 pm

G7 margins: Modi, UAE President call for free navigation in Strait of Hormuz

Modi also held a bilateral meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and discussed steps being taken to implement Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

16 Jun 2026, 7:31 pm

JCO, 3 soldiers hurt in accidental blast along LoC in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri

Four Army personnel, including a JCO and three jawans, were injured in an accidental landmine blast during a patrol near the LoC in Rajouri district. The explosion occurred during an area domination exercise in a forward area, with displaced mines due to rain cited as a potential cause.

16 Jun 2026, 7:28 pm

Aldon Smith’s death mystery deepens as family probes possible CTE connection

Aldon Smith’s family has launched an investigation into the former NFL star’s sudden death at age 36. According to ESPN, his brain will be examined in Boston for CTE and other trauma-related damage. No official cause of death has been released. The case has renewed discussion about brain injuries in football and the long-term effects of repeated head trauma.

16 Jun 2026, 7:23 pm

Trump’s History at G7 Summits: Strained Ties and Early Exits

For as long as President Trump has been attending the annual meetings, his behavior has threatened the august decorum of the gatherings.

16 Jun 2026, 7:23 pm

India-UK Trade Deal Takes Centre Stage As PM Modi Meets Starmer At G7 Summit

The meeting came against the backdrop of strengthening ties between the two countries following the reciprocal visits by the two leaders last year, which injected fresh impetus into the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

16 Jun 2026, 7:22 pm

Devrishi Narad Awards Honour Excellence In Journalism Across 12 Categories

The awards recognised excellence in journalism across 12 categories, celebrating contributions ranging from rural reporting and women's issues to digital journalism and content creation.

16 Jun 2026, 7:19 pm

With Trump Present, PM Modi’s “Indians Also Lost Their Lives” Remark At G7 Summit

"Indians also lost their lives": PM Modi flags sailors' safety in front of Trump at G7 Summit

16 Jun 2026, 7:19 pm

Seated next to Trump, PM Modi raises ship attacks, says must protect seafarers

Modi welcomed progress in the peace efforts in West Asia, and noted the conflict had claimed the lives of “many Indian civilians”

16 Jun 2026, 7:17 pm

4 Meets In 12 Days: Congress Scrambles To End Punjab Infighting Before Polls

The Congress central leadership has failed to resolve the infighting within the Punjab Congress cadre. Now it is taking feedback from MPs, MLAs and grassroot leadership to resolve the matter.

16 Jun 2026, 7:15 pm

Luigi Mangione trial: Hearing rescheduled after prosecutors fail to notify jail to bring him to court

16 Jun 2026, 7:11 pm

New Coral Study Identifies Areas Where Reefs Are Hanging On

New research has identified areas around the world where cooler currents and other favorable conditions are helping to protect coral from the worst effects of global warming.

16 Jun 2026, 7:10 pm

PM Modi, Carney Meet At G7: India, Canada Set 2026 Deadline For Trade Deal

The Evian meeting builds on the groundwork laid during Carney's visit to India in March, increasingly being read as the inflexion point of the bilateral reset.

16 Jun 2026, 7:10 pm

Census 2027: 23 states, UTs complete first phase of houselisting; 8 more underway

Houslisting operations for Census 2027 are progressing, with 23 states and Union Territories completing this initial phase. Himachal Pradesh recently began its field operations, while Kerala and Nagaland launched self-enumeration. This digital-first census aims for comprehensive coverage, collecting data on housing and household details through a structured questionnaire.

16 Jun 2026, 7:06 pm

329 million children in India exposed to extreme heat: UNICEF report

A UN report reveals 92% of Indian children face extreme heat, with 89 million exposed to heatwaves. While India has Heat Action Plans, they lack child-specific measures. India's high hazard exposure score, especially for extreme heat and air pollution, highlights the urgent need for targeted interventions to protect young lives.

16 Jun 2026, 7:00 pm

‘MPs offered Rs 15 crore each to switch sides’: Sanjay Raut’s big claim amid Sena (UBT) split buzz

16 Jun 2026, 6:57 pm

German broadcaster removes TV intro after Elon Musk takes legal action

ZDF TV responded to a "cease and desist" letter after the tech trillionaire condemned the broadcaster's "outrageous lies".

16 Jun 2026, 6:57 pm

‘Must ensure seafarers can work without fear’: PM Modi at G7 after 3 Indians killed in US strikes

16 Jun 2026, 6:54 pm

Exam Irregularities Continue Despite Testing Body Reforms: Parliamentary Panel

The committee, headed by Digvijaya Singh, noted that such incidents had led to examination cancellations and caused significant stress for students preparing for highly competitive tests.

16 Jun 2026, 6:54 pm

Mobileye’s US robotaxi launch will put it on both sides of the AV business

The Israeli tech company and Intel subsidiary said it will launch its own robotaxi service in a U.S. city in 2027.

16 Jun 2026, 6:50 pm

‘Can always come to Moscow’: Russia’s open invitation to Zelenskyy for ‘serious’ dialogue

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy is welcome in Moscow for serious peace talks, the Kremlin stated, though no official communication channels exist. This comes amid renewed diplomatic efforts, including US President Trump's discussions with Zelenskyy and anticipated visits by American representatives to Russia. European leaders urged a firmer stance against Moscow at the G7 summit.

16 Jun 2026, 6:48 pm

European Union Lawmakers Approve Much-Delayed Trade Deal With U.S.

After nearly a year of wrangling, the deal the European Union struck with President Trump in Turnberry, Scotland, is headed for final approval.

16 Jun 2026, 6:48 pm

Rivian cuts hundreds of workers after R2 deliveries start

The company said the cuts were part of a restructuring meant to help scale to profitability. Rivian recently pushed back its profitability goal to invest in autonomy.

16 Jun 2026, 6:48 pm