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Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A senior Iranian official told Reuters a final draft of the memorandum of understanding with the U.S….
Rebel TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Sunday (June 14, 2026) said two more parliamentarians were set to join the dissident group, which would take its strength in the Lok Sabha to 22. Speaking to reporters at the Kolkata airport before leaving for New Delhi, Ms. Dastidar said the dissident MPs would meet Lok Sabha…
Vipraj Nigam had a rather quite IPL 2026 for Delhi Capitals. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: REUTERS Vipraj Nigam has already learnt that in cricket, things can change in a hurry. A breakout IPL season in 2025, where he picked up 11 wickets for Delhi Capitals and emerged as one of the country’s most promising…
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Minister for Transport A. Vijay Tamilan Parthiban flagging off a bus to tribal villages at Karumandurai in Salem district on Sunday. Minister for Transport A. Vijay Tamilan Parthiban on Sunday (June 14) flagged off a Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) bus to the tribal villages Thalakkarai and Pachakadu at Karumandurai in Pethanaickenpalayam union in the…
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Bangladesh recently approved the construction of the Padma barrage. The barrage is intended to control the Padma river, which is the name of the Ganga in Bangladesh, and abate the country’s seasonal water scarcity. The 2.1-km-long structure will store 2,900 million cu. m of water to serve 6.5 crore people across southwestern and northern Bangladesh….
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The kids, whose moves have earned them millions of followers on social media, will bring their energy to the FIFA World Cup Final at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A group of children from Kampala will stand at the centre of MetLife Stadium on July 19, and the woman beside them…
The association has claimed the provisions were contrary to many judicial pronouncements. The Revenue Bar Association (RBA) in Chennai has filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of the Finance Act, 2026 through which several new provisions had been inserted into the Income Tax (I-T) Act…
People gather at the site of an Israeli airstrike that struck an apartment in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon, on June 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Israel said its military attacked Hezbollah targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday (June 14, 2026) after the Lebanese armed group fired into Israeli territory. The Israeli military…
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A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person in Russia’s southwestern Oryol region, local officials said on Sunday (June 14, 2026), while a separate strike hit an oil facility as part of Kyiv’s campaign of strikes on military and energy targets deep inside Russia. Oryol regional Gov. Andrei Klychkov said on Sunday (June 14, 2026) that…
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The work on the plaza started in 2023, and it should have been opened in October 2024. But the facility encountered multiple delays due to arbitration proceedings and legal complications. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The opening of the Chennai airport’s second cab pick-up point has been delayed further. The pick-up point, scheduled to…
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