Saturday, June 20, 2026
37.2
C
New Delhi
Ajit Doval to host BRICS security conclave: Cross-border terrorism, Middle East conflict in focus; China FM among key attendees
Brics security conclave on Monday
India is set to host a key Brics security conclave in New Delhi beginning Monday, bringing together National Security Advisers and senior security officials from member countries to discuss a range Read More
SOP released to conserve sea turtles across 36 islands of Lakshadweep
SOP released to conserve sea turtles across 36 islands of Lakshadweep
NEW DELHI: The Union environment ministry on Saturday released a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), providing a unified and scientifically robust framework for t Read More
Peace broker or troubled state? What PoK unrest means for Pakistan
Photo credit: AP
As Pakistan seeks to position itself as a responsible regional actor on the global stage, unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is exposing deep cracks closer to home. Read More
‘Beyond the physical world’: Congress mocks Tharoor’s ‘admiration’ for PM Modi
Pawan Khera said Shashi Tharoor’s admiration for PM Modi “appears to have transcended the limitations of the physical world”. Read More
Zero cervical cancer deaths in vaccinated young women
(PTI Photo)
NEW DELHI: As India races to vaccinate 1. Read More
Samir Soni had a panick attack on his first date with Neelam Kothari
Neelam Kothari may have stepped away from films, but she continues to remain in the spotlight through Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives and her recently launched YouTube channel. Read More
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is expecting her first child with Raj Nidimoru – EXCLUSIVE
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is currently having more than one reason to celebrate. Read More
Michael Fassbender says it is becoming harder to know what to trust online
“You see in the show what Martian is like 20 years down the line, compared to someone who is just starting,” he says. Read More
Elisha Cuthbert on four-year break: ‘I didn’t want to be on set’
Elisha Cuthbert has opened up about stepping away from acting for four years to focus on her family. Read More
Paresh Ganatra on being replaced by Paresh Rawal in ‘Aankhen’ when Big B said yes: EXCLUSIVE
The 2002 film ‘Aankhen’ is considered a cult. The film which starred Amitabh Bachchan, Sushmita Sen, Arjun Rampal, Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal is still loved for its unique plot and the treatment. Read More
Iran War Costs Mount: $132 Billion US Burden Deepens As Hormuz Crisis Returns
More than 15 weeks after the outbreak of hostilities between the United States, Israel and Iran, the economic consequences of the conflict continue to deepen despite a preliminary peace agreement announced this week. Read More
Profit Or Cash Flow: Which Number Should Investors Trust Before Buying A Stock? Here’s What Really Matters
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Profit shows earning potential, but cash flow reveals actual money.
Profit can mislead due to accounting rules, non-cash items. Read More
Why Your Salary Disappears Every Month And How To Start Saving For A Home, Retirement And Financial Goals
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Many struggle saving due to misaligned spending and financial goals.
Track expenses, define specific goals, and automate savings first. Read More
What Happens To Your Health Insurance After You Quit Your Job? Rules Every Employee Must Know
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Employer health insurance typically ends with resignation, risking coverage gaps.
Coverage usually ends on final working day; dependents also lose protection. Read More
Trump Says Anthropic Is ‘Not A National Security Threat’ Days After US Restricts AI Models
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
President Trump no longer sees Anthropic as security threat.
Commerce Department previously restricted Anthropic’s advanced AI models. Read More
No Plus One Required: The Rise of the Indian Woman Who Travels Alone and Loves It
A profound shift in travel is sweeping how Indian women travel. Read More
Cordelia Cruises to launch IPO on June 23 to raise over Rs 585 cr
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, operator of the domestic cruise player Cordelia Cruises, has announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on June 23 to raise Rs 585 crore to fund the next phase of growth for the company. Read More
Why Indian travellers are returning to festivals instead of destinations?
For decades, outbound travel from India was largely centred around destinations—visiting iconic landmarks, ticking countries off bucket lists and pursuing traditional sightseeing itineraries. Today, that model is rapidly evolving. Read More
Telangana, South Africa to cooperate in skilled workforce, medical tourism
Telangana and South Africa have agreed to cooperate in the fields of education, medical tourism and investments.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with Ministers D. Sridhar Babu and C. Read More
Uttarakhand Tourism promotes Tons Valley as emerging adventure tourism hub
Uttarakhand Tourism has announced a strategic initiative to position the Tons Valley as one of India’s emerging adventure tourism destinations, strengthening the state’s portfolio beyond its established pilgrimage and mountain tourism Read More
Ajit Doval to host BRICS security conclave: Cross-border terrorism, Middle East conflict in focus; China FM among key attendees
Brics security conclave on Monday
India is set to host a key Brics security conclave in New Delhi beginning Monday, bringing together National Security Advisers and senior security officials from member countries to discuss a range Read More
SOP released to conserve sea turtles across 36 islands of Lakshadweep
SOP released to conserve sea turtles across 36 islands of Lakshadweep
NEW DELHI: The Union environment ministry on Saturday released a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), providing a unified and scientifically robust framework for t Read More
Peace broker or troubled state? What PoK unrest means for Pakistan
Photo credit: AP
As Pakistan seeks to position itself as a responsible regional actor on the global stage, unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is exposing deep cracks closer to home. Read More
‘Beyond the physical world’: Congress mocks Tharoor’s ‘admiration’ for PM Modi
Pawan Khera said Shashi Tharoor’s admiration for PM Modi “appears to have transcended the limitations of the physical world”. Read More
Zero cervical cancer deaths in vaccinated young women
(PTI Photo)
NEW DELHI: As India races to vaccinate 1. Read More
Samir Soni had a panick attack on his first date with Neelam Kothari
Neelam Kothari may have stepped away from films, but she continues to remain in the spotlight through Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives and her recently launched YouTube channel. Read More
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is expecting her first child with Raj Nidimoru – EXCLUSIVE
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is currently having more than one reason to celebrate. Read More
Michael Fassbender says it is becoming harder to know what to trust online
“You see in the show what Martian is like 20 years down the line, compared to someone who is just starting,” he says. Read More
Elisha Cuthbert on four-year break: ‘I didn’t want to be on set’
Elisha Cuthbert has opened up about stepping away from acting for four years to focus on her family. Read More
Paresh Ganatra on being replaced by Paresh Rawal in ‘Aankhen’ when Big B said yes: EXCLUSIVE
The 2002 film ‘Aankhen’ is considered a cult. The film which starred Amitabh Bachchan, Sushmita Sen, Arjun Rampal, Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal is still loved for its unique plot and the treatment. Read More
Iran War Costs Mount: $132 Billion US Burden Deepens As Hormuz Crisis Returns
More than 15 weeks after the outbreak of hostilities between the United States, Israel and Iran, the economic consequences of the conflict continue to deepen despite a preliminary peace agreement announced this week. Read More
Profit Or Cash Flow: Which Number Should Investors Trust Before Buying A Stock? Here’s What Really Matters
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Profit shows earning potential, but cash flow reveals actual money.
Profit can mislead due to accounting rules, non-cash items. Read More
Why Your Salary Disappears Every Month And How To Start Saving For A Home, Retirement And Financial Goals
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Many struggle saving due to misaligned spending and financial goals.
Track expenses, define specific goals, and automate savings first. Read More
What Happens To Your Health Insurance After You Quit Your Job? Rules Every Employee Must Know
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Employer health insurance typically ends with resignation, risking coverage gaps.
Coverage usually ends on final working day; dependents also lose protection. Read More
Trump Says Anthropic Is ‘Not A National Security Threat’ Days After US Restricts AI Models
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
President Trump no longer sees Anthropic as security threat.
Commerce Department previously restricted Anthropic’s advanced AI models. Read More
No Plus One Required: The Rise of the Indian Woman Who Travels Alone and Loves It
A profound shift in travel is sweeping how Indian women travel. Read More
Cordelia Cruises to launch IPO on June 23 to raise over Rs 585 cr
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, operator of the domestic cruise player Cordelia Cruises, has announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on June 23 to raise Rs 585 crore to fund the next phase of growth for the company. Read More
Why Indian travellers are returning to festivals instead of destinations?
For decades, outbound travel from India was largely centred around destinations—visiting iconic landmarks, ticking countries off bucket lists and pursuing traditional sightseeing itineraries. Today, that model is rapidly evolving. Read More
Telangana, South Africa to cooperate in skilled workforce, medical tourism
Telangana and South Africa have agreed to cooperate in the fields of education, medical tourism and investments.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with Ministers D. Sridhar Babu and C. Read More
Uttarakhand Tourism promotes Tons Valley as emerging adventure tourism hub
Uttarakhand Tourism has announced a strategic initiative to position the Tons Valley as one of India’s emerging adventure tourism destinations, strengthening the state’s portfolio beyond its established pilgrimage and mountain tourism Read More
Free News - Where voices unite, stories flourish, and community thrives through open dialogue and meaningful connections.
Headlines
America@250 swathed in red, white, and blue — and green algae
What began as US President Donald Trump’s ambitious $14 million effort to beautify one of the nation’s most iconic landmarks ahead of America’s 250th birthday has rapidly transformed into a spectacle. Read More
Best proverb of the day: ‘Stop scratching the cockroach’s Scars’. A lesson on moving on as old wounds only give troubles
Old wounds are best left forgotten.
A Swahili saying literally translates to ‘stop scratching the cockroach’s scars when translated to English but its deeper meaning teaches us an important lesson on moving on. Read More
‘Extreme alert’: Suspected cyberattack prompts Brazil to shut down emergency alert network
Brazil suspects cyberattack for wrong emergency alert (Representative image)
Brazil’s Civil Defense agency on Saturday said that a suspected cyberattack triggered a series of false warnings across the country overnight after w Read More
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be closed over Israel attacks on Lebanon
Iran said Israel’s continued attacks in Lebanon are a breach of Tehran’s agreement with the US to end the war. Read More
Newsletter
Get important news delivered directly to your inbox and stay connected!