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File photo of K.M. Deeksha of Madhya Pradesh winning the women’s 1500m event at the 62nd National Inter State Athletics Championship at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on June 16, 2023. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR The National record holder in women’s 1500m, K.M. Deeksha, has tested positive for a banned substance and is…
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Speaker U.T. Khader speaking to reporters in Mangaluru on Tuesday, June 2. | Photo Credit: H S Manjunath Speaker U.T. Khader said here on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) that the Congress high command has so far not asked him to join the new Cabinet to be headed by D.K. Shivakumar. Speaking to presspersons, Mr. Khader…
Benin’s newly elected President Romuald Wadagni waves as he walks with his wife Nathalie Villette-Wadagni, during the inauguration ceremony at the Congress Palace in Cotonou, Benin May 24, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benin’s new President arrived in Niger on Tuesday (June 2, 2026), state TV showed, his country’s first Presidential visit to Niamey since…
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Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, right, with Qasem Soleimani, former commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force, featured on al-Saadi’s Snapchat account, according to a federal criminal complaint. Photo: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York via AP. An Iraqi national accused of plotting at least 18 attacks in Europe…
Russia’s Mirra Andreeva in action during her quarter final match against Romania’s Sorana Cirstea on June 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva returned to the French Open semi-finals with a 6-0 6-3 win over Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea on a rainy Tuesday (June 2, 2026) to continue her run in a…
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The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ahead of the monsoon season. File | Photo Credit: PTI “The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) approved a farm loan waiver scheme covering agricultural loans of up to ₹2 lakh, a decision expected to benefit around 56 lakh…
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Sri Lanka’s former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and former wartime defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Sri Lanka’s former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) allowed to testify online in a long-standing case about the disappearance of two rights activists in 2011. Mr. Rajapaksa was the chief bureaucrat in the…
The ED’s investigation is based on five cases registered by the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police against Earth Infrastructures Ltd., its directors, and related entities. File. | Photo Credit: PTI The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested the promoters of Earth Infrastructures Limited in an alleged home buyer fraud case. They have been identified as Avdhesh Kumar…
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Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Snapping the four-day losing streak, benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded by 382 points on Tuesday (June 2, 2026), powered by a strong rally in IT shares. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 382.50 points, or 0.52%, to settle at 74,649.84 with 20 of its constituents ending higher…
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Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 10 paise to close at 95.29 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (June 2, 2026), as global crude oil prices jumped and the American currency remained firm amid massive safe-haven inflows. Forex traders said significant foreign fund outflows also weighed on…
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