Italy and India have launched a task force on countering financial support to terrorism and will soon establish a format on maritime security, Italian Ambassador Antonio Bartoli announced. He also highlighted cooperation on IMEC and industrial ties. Italy has kick-started a dedicated task force with India on countering financial support to terrorism, Italian Ambassador to … Read more
Ram Charan recalled discussing his upcoming film ‘Peddi’ with PM Narendra Modi. He told the PM the film is about an ‘evolved India’ and empowering villages, which led Modi to share an inspiring anecdote about a footballer from a West Bengal village. Ram Charan Recalls Conversation With PM Modi About ‘Peddi’ Ram Charan recalled his … Read more
Sai Sudharsan hailed Shubman Gill’s ‘unbelievable’ 104-run century in the IPL 2026 Qualifier 2. Their 167-run opening partnership powered Gujarat Titans to a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals, setting up a final against RCB. Gujarat Titans (GT) batter Sai Sudharsan hailed Shubman Gill’s batting as “unbelievable” after his 53-ball 104-run innings guided the team to … Read more
Norbu Negi has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone. Muanpuii Saiawi, presently High Commissioner to New Zealand, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Cook Islands. New Diplomatic Appointments Norbu Negi will be India’s next High Commissioner to Sierra Leone. A MEA release … Read more
Congress appoints Girish Chodankar as the new chief of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC), replacing Amit Patkar. The move, approved by Mallikarjun Kharge, also includes the appointment of three working presidents and a new treasurer. Seeking to strengthen the party in Goa, the Congress on Friday appointed party leader Girish Chodankar as chief of … Read more
Tripura’s Higher Education Department and the NTA are ensuring a smooth, secure re-conduct of the NEET-UG 2026 exam on June 21. Extensive security measures are in place for the approximately 4,700 candidates expected to appear in the state. The Higher Education Department of Tripura, in coordination with the National Testing Agency (NTA), state police, and … Read more
The government is working on strengthening fuel security via strategic reserves, aiming for a 30-day LPG stock. Despite sufficient supply and refineries at optimum levels, abnormal sales have led to raids on hoarders, says the government. The government is working to strengthen fuel security through strategic reserves and ensuring uninterrupted supply, even as steps continue … Read more
A PMC woman employee and a census survey team were assaulted in Pune during National Census 2027 duties. An FIR is filed against several individuals for obstructing work, assault, and outraging the woman’s modesty after the team was attacked. A woman employee of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and members of a census survey team … Read more
India described the WMCC discussions on border affairs with China as constructive and a ‘step forward’. The Indian side stressed an early meeting on transboundary rivers and both nations agreed to prepare for the next round of SR talks. MEA Briefing on ‘Constructive’ Talks India on Friday said that the discussions at the meeting of … Read more
Rajasthan Royals’ 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the fastest to 1,000 IPL runs in terms of balls (440), surpassing Andre Russell. He scored a blistering 86 off 47 balls in a knockout match, continuing a generational season for RR. Rajasthan Royals (RR) teen prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the fastest player to complete 1,000 runs in an … Read more