Rahul Kumar 
A fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel collapsed, sparking direct military confrontation. Iran launched missile barrages, citing Israeli actions in Lebanon. Israel retaliated with airstrikes, as world powers scrambled to de-escalate tensions. Ceasefire Collapses as Iran Launches Missile Barrage The fragile ceasefire that had held between Iran and Israel since April 8 collapsed on Monday, … Read more
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya attended the ‘Amar Shaheed Shradhanjali’ programme in Guwahati, paying homage to soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation. He interacted with Veer Naris and called for supporting martyrs’ families. Governor Attends ‘Amar Shaheed Shradhanjali’ Programme Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Monday attended the “Amar Shaheed Shradhanjali” programme organised … Read more
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says India wasted four decades in manufacturing due to ‘license-permit raj’ and lost momentum during the UPA era. He credits the Modi government for a manufacturing revival, citing a boom in electronics exports. Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that India “wasted four decades” from 1950 to … Read more
The RBI has launched two US Dollar-Rupee forex swap facilities. One is for fresh FCNR(B) deposits with a 3-5 year tenor, and the other is for eligible ECBs and OFCBs. The move aims to attract foreign currency and bolster external financing. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced two special US Dollar-Rupee forex swap facilities, … Read more
The ECB has advanced the start times for England’s home T20Is against India by an hour to maximise TV viewership. The move highlights the financial importance of the Indian tour, with all ODIs already sold out for the July series. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have changed the timings for England’s floodlit T20Is … Read more
India defeated West Indies by 26 runs in a Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up. Bharti Fulmali’s unbeaten 56 and Smriti Mandhana’s 39 helped India post 179/8. Radha Yadav and Shreyanka Patil shared seven wickets to restrict WI to 153/8. India made a strong start to their preparations for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup … Read more
Charli XCX is set for a 12-date North American tour this fall to promote her upcoming seventh studio album, ‘Music, Fashion, Film,’ which releases on July 24. The tour kicks off in Philadelphia on September 11. Singer Charli XCX is going back on tour this fall to promote her upcoming seventh studio album, ‘Music, Fashion, … Read more
Rebel TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar leads a faction of 20 MPs requesting separate Lok Sabha seating. She cites ‘maladministration, lawlessness and unemployment’ in West Bengal and her 40-year struggle as reasons for breaking away from the party. Rebel TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Monday said she would not yield to political pressure after … Read more
A young girl’s unique way of eating golgappa and candy together has gone viral on Instagram. The video shows her enjoying sweet and spicy flavours simultaneously at a pani puri stall. Shared by an account believed to be managed by her mother, the clip has amused viewers online. A delightful video of a young girl … Read more
23 Image Credit : Getty Cylinder worth ₹1,600 sold for just ₹942. Praveen Mal Khanooja told reporters, “Whether I am an Ujjwala customer or not, I am buying a cylinder worth ₹1,600 for just ₹942. This itself is an indirect subsidy.” He added that Ujjwala customers get an extra ₹300, bringing their total subsidy to … Read more