Month: June 2026

Pakistan says carried out strikes along Afghanistan border, 29 militants killed

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Pakistan says carried out strikes along Afghanistan border, 29 militants killed

Pakistan on Monday (June 29, 2026) said at least 29 militants were killed in an intelligence-based ground operation it carried out along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. The strikes against the hideouts and safe havens of terrorists came in after terrorists tried to storm a paramilitary Rangers headquarters in Karachi on Saturday (June 27, 2026), Information Minister…

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ENG vs NZ 3rd Test, Day 4: New Zealand close on series victory amid emotional Stokes farewell

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ENG vs NZ 3rd Test, Day 4: New Zealand close on series victory amid emotional Stokes farewell

England’s Ben Stokes reacts after being dismissed by New Zealand’s Zak Foulkes, as Tom Blundell celebrates in the third Test at Nottingham, on June 28, 2026 | Photo Credit: Action Images via Reuters Ben Stokes’ hopes ‌of a winning send-off in his final international appearance were hanging by a ​thread in the third test with…

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India broadens its fight against anaemia

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India broadens its fight against anaemia

Students being checked for anaemia as part of a medical camp. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The story so far: India’s fight against anaemia has traditionally been associated with iron-folic acid tablets, deworming campaigns, and nutrition counselling. The revised Operational Guidelines for the Anaemia Mukt Bharat (AMB) Abhiyaan, to be launched on June 29,…

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I don’t have wings, so no question of anybody clipping them: Fadnavis, asserts support of BJP leaders

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I don’t have wings, so no question of anybody clipping them: Fadnavis, asserts support of BJP leaders

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Asserting that he has the blessings of Maharashtra’s 14 crore people and senior leaders of the BJP, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday (June 28, 2026) said nobody can clip his wings, making light of Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray’s “Operation Devendra” remarks. He also…

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Double for Sreeeswar Shijo – The Hindu

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Double for Sreeeswar Shijo – The Hindu

Sreeeswar Shijo (Idukki) won a double in the Sunrise Yonex all-Kerala Junior State ranking badminton tournament here on Sunday (June 28, 2026). The top seed Sreeeswar Shijo defeated R.K. Omkar (Thiruvananthapuram) 15-13, 15-11 to win the boys under-15 title. In the under-17 final, Sreeeswar, seeded ninth, staged a comeback to defeat unseeded S.K. Vasudev Satheesh…

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Pakistan issues directives to arrest illegal Afgan nationals from July 10

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Pakistan issues directives to arrest illegal Afgan nationals from July 10

File picture of Afghan refugees at a camp near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Torkham, Afghanistan | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior has ordered a nationwide crackdown on illegal foreign nationals, directing authorities to arrest Afghan citizens residing in the country without valid visas from July 10. According to an official notification issued by…

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West Asia war LIVE: U.S. says Iran talks to continue, ‘both sides’ standing down after clashes

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The United States and Iran have agreed to stop attacking each other, American media reported citing senior U.S. officials, and plan to meet on Tuesday (June 30, 2026) in Qatar to resolve their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz. “We decided to stop all the kinetic activity,” a senior U.S. official told media outlet Axios…

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LGBTQIA+ community protests against Trans amendment Act at Chennai Pride

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LGBTQIA+ community protests against Trans amendment Act at Chennai Pride

Several organisations and volunteers come together for the annual Self-Respect Pride March in Chennai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: JOTHI RAMALINGAM B In the 18th edition of Chennai’s annual Self-Respect Pride March, some parents whose children are part of the LGBTQIA+ community came together to flag off the Pride march at Rajarathinam Stadium on Sunday….

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Pride flag hoisted in Chennai amid calls for inclusion and action

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Pride flag hoisted in Chennai amid calls for inclusion and action

Members of Sahodaran Chennai celebrating the pride month on Monday. | Photo Credit: M. Srinath With an unmissable rainbow flag swaying above the premises of Sahodaran, more than 50 members of the LGBTQIA+ community came together on Monday (June 1, 2026) to hoist it and commence the pride month, chanting slogans of non-discrimination and inclusion….

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