Month: June 2026

Srisailam temple launches drive to plant 5,000 saplings for conservation

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Srisailam temple launches drive to plant 5,000 saplings for conservation

The Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy temple management has decided to plant 5,000 saplings in Srisailam during this monsoon season as part of environmental conservation measures. A plantation drive was conducted on Saturday near the Zilla Parishad High School in Srisailam, which saw the participation Board of Trustees chairman Pothugunta Ramesh Naidu, executive officer M. Srinivasa…

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Andhra Premier League: Warriors, Lions win

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Andhra Premier League: Warriors, Lions win

C.R. Gnaneshwar, Tungabhadra Warriors | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tungabhadra Warriors registered a six-wicket win against Bhimavaram Bulls in an Andhra Premier League clash at the Y.S. Raja Reddy Stadium here on Saturday, Put to bat first, Bulls rode on T. Vigneswara Sai Sravan’s half-century (50, 32b, 6×4, 1×6) and B. Munish Varma’s cameo (35,…

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Iran’s military command says Strait of Hormuz is closed again over ‘enemy’s breach of promise’

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Iran’s military command says Strait of Hormuz is closed again over ‘enemy’s breach of promise’

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on June 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s top ​joint military ‌command ⁠said on Saturday (June 20, 2026) that the Strait of ‌Hormuz would be ‌closed to ‌vessel ⁠traffic, ⁠citing alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement ​by ‌the U.S. and Israel, Iran’s Mehr…

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D’ artagnan and Stud Poker may fight out the finish of the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Colts Championship Stakes

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D’ artagnan and Stud Poker may fight out the finish of the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Colts Championship Stakes

D’ artagnan and Stud Poker may fight out the finish of the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Colts Championship Stakes (1,600m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Sunday (June 21). There will be no false rails. 1. GUINDY PLATE (Div. II), 1,200m, rated 00 to 25, 5-y-o & over, 1.30 p.m.: 1….

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Israeli fire kills five people in Gaza, including a child, medics say

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Israeli fire kills five people in Gaza, including a child, medics say

Mourners carry the bodies of two Palestinian girls, Zeina Safadi and her sister Lana, who were killed during an overnight Israeli airstrike that damaged their home, during their funeral in Gaza City, on June 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least five ​people, including a child, in the ‌Gaza…

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Divisional-level convention of Congress BLAs in Mangaluru on June 23

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Divisional-level convention of Congress BLAs in Mangaluru on June 23

K Harish Kumar, President of Dakshina Kannada Congress Committee, speaks at a press conference at Congress Bhavan, in Mangaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: H. S. MANJUNATH The Congress will hold a convention of its booth-level assistants (BLAs) from Dakshina Kannada, Chikkamagaluru, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts at Kudmul Rangarao Town Hall in Mangaluru on…

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Maana, Rosaline, Estelle and Dream Walkin impress

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Maana, Rosaline, Estelle and Dream Walkin impress

Maana, Rosaline, Estelle and Dream Walkin impressed when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (June 20) Inner sand: 1200m: Buckingham (Suraj) 1-21, 1,000/1-8, 600/40. Pleased. Iron Mirage (rb) 1-20, 1,000/1-6.5, 600/38.5. In fine nick. Outer sand: 600m: Vorfreude (D. Patel) 44. In fine trim. Rising Knight (Hindu S) 45. Easy. Shaolin Star (rb),…

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Bengal T20 League | Adamas Howrah Warriors women take on Murshidabad Kueens in the final

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Bengal T20 League | Adamas Howrah Warriors women take on Murshidabad Kueens in the final

Creditable show: Shivanshi’s half-century proved crucial in Murshidabad Kueens’ getting past Servotech Siliguri Strikers. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Sujata Dey scored a half-century and Sreyoshi Aich captured four wickets as Adamas Howrah Warriors defeated Shrachi Rarh Tigers by 19 runs in the semifinals to book a spot in the women’s title clash of the…

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Pakistan’s Minister Naqvi lands in Iran; first high-level visit after initial peace agreement signing

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Pakistan’s Minister Naqvi lands in Iran; first high-level visit after initial peace agreement signing

Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. File | Photo Credit: PTI Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday (June 20, 2026) reached Iran unannounced — the first visit to the country by any senior Pakistani official after Washington and Tehran signed an agreement aimed at restoring peace in West Asia. Also Read: West Asia war updates…

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