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Drone view of wetland abutting a lake turned into a bed of toxic industrial waste even as revenue officials look the other way near Sappadi on NH-48 Hosur-Bengaluru highway on Sunday (June 14, 2026). | Photo Credit: Bashkaran N A kingfisher flew over a cormorant (fishing bird) perched atop a survey stone that stood in…
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A drone view shows members of military engineering teams working at the site where, according to local authorities, an Iranian missile fell in the countryside near Damascus, Syria, on June 9, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. and Israel sent a barrage of missiles towards Iran on February 28, 2026 after disagreements over Iran’s…
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West Indies players celebrate winning the series at the end of the third Twenty20 international cricket match between West Indies and Sri Lanka at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, on June 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Sherfane Rutherford reached his half-century in the last over of a dramatic run chase as West Indies completed…
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Several students at Stanford University, voicing their support for Palestine, staged a walkout during Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s keynote commencement address at the institution. Mr. Pichai, who had received a Master of Science (MS) in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University, returned to his alma mater on Sunday (June 14, 2026) to deliver the…
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Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday (June 15, 2026), mirroring a rally in global equities and a sharp decline in crude oil prices, after the U.S. and Iran finalised a deal to end their 107-day war. The 30-share…
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos The rupee rose 58 paise against the greenback to 94.60 in early trade on Monday (June 15, 2026) as global crude oil prices dropped sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. and Iran finalised a deal to end the war. A strong start to the…
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Sweden’s Yasin Ayari (18) celebrates with Anthony Elanga (11) and Mattias Svanberg (19) after scoring their fifth goal during the World Cup Group F match between Sweden and Tunisia in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, on June 14, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Sweden’s Yasin Ayari scored two sensational goals and Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres…
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G7 logos are pictured on the pier ahead of the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations meet at a French lakeside resort on Monday (June 15, 2026) shortly after the U.S. and Iran said they had reached a preliminary deal to end their…
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The scheme will cover around 3,125 ordinary buses operated by the KSRTC, although not all of them are currently in service due to operational constraints. It is expected to have a far-reaching impact on women across the State. | Photo Credit: PTI Billed as a significant step towards women’s empowerment, the Kerala government on Monday…
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FILE PHOTO: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. File | Photo Credit: Reuters UN chief Antonio Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran that provides for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Secretary General Guterres on Sunday (June 14, 2026) described it…
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