Month: June 2026

IMO, Oman announce plan to evacuate ships, 11,000 seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf

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IMO, Oman announce plan to evacuate ships, 11,000 seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf

The letter says that the Sultanate of Oman has worked with the IMO to provide all vessels with the option of a temporary maritime corridor as per listed coordinates. | Photo Credit: Reuters International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has announced a plan to evacuate all the ships — and the 11,000 seafarers on them —…

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Nepal court remands former Minister Bishnu Paudel to seven days in money laundering probe

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Nepal court remands former Minister Bishnu Paudel to seven days in money laundering probe

The Special Court in Nepal on Tuesday (June 23, 2026) permitted investigators to keep former Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel in custody for seven days in connection with a money laundering case. The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DMLI) on Tuesday (June 23) produced Mr. Paudel before the court, seeking judicial authorisation to detain him following…

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Venkaiah Naidu calls for stricter anti-defection law, flags ‘freebie’ culture

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Venkaiah Naidu calls for stricter anti-defection law, flags ‘freebie’ culture

Former Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday called for stricter implementation of the Anti-Defection Law and urged amendments to the 10th Schedule of the Constitution to make it more robust. Addressing a function here where a book on him was released, Mr. Naidu expressed concern over the growing trend of elected representatives switching parties. He…

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Portugal vs Uzbekistan, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Ronaldo scores early goal to finally open account

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Portugal vs Uzbekistan, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Ronaldo scores early goal to finally open account

Lineups are announced and players are warming up. Portugal: Diogo Costa, Joao Cancelo, Ruben Dias, Renato Veiga, Nuno Mendes, Vitinha, Joao Neves, Bruno Fernandes, ⁠Pedro Neto, Joao Felix, Cristiano Ronaldo. Uzbekistan: ⁠Abduvohid Nematov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Rustam Ashurmatov, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Abdulla Abdullaev, ‌Behruzjon Karimov, Odiljon Xamrobekov, Otabek Shukurov, Azizjon Ganiev, Abbosbek Fayzullaev, Eldor Shomurodov. Source link

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Hungary passes anti-graft measures, eyeing EU funds

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Hungary passes anti-graft measures, eyeing EU funds

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar delivers a speech before the agenda in the main hall of the Parliament on June 23, 2026, during an extraordinary session of the National Assembly. | Photo Credit: AFP Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday (June 23, 2026) approved anti-corruption measures, part of new Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s sweeping reform drive and…

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Global oil flows increasing gradually after interim peace deal though risk premiums stay elevated: S&P Analysts

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Global oil flows increasing gradually after interim peace deal though risk premiums stay elevated: S&P Analysts

While the interim peace deal between Iran and United States has paved the way for increased flow of crude oil globally, there is “cautious optimism” about its effective landing price as risk premiums relating to freight stay elevated and the presently evolving dynamics, according to analysts at S&P Global Energy. Speaking to The Hindu at…

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Former scribe of The Hindu remembered

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Former scribe of The Hindu remembered

Transport minister C. P. John presents the book titled ‘Ila Rekhakal’ by Journalist T. P. Gayathri (Mathrubhumi Kochi Chief Sub-editor) who had received S. Anil Radhakrishnan memorial fellowship, during a function, in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN / THE HINDU A remembrance meet marking the death anniversary of S. Anil Radhakrishnan, who…

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U.S. marks Freedom 250 in Hyderabad, road near Consulate renamed ‘Donald Trump Avenue’

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U.S. marks Freedom 250 in Hyderabad, road near Consulate renamed ‘Donald Trump Avenue’

U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor along with Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Consul General Laura Williams during the Freedom 250 event marking America’s 250th anniversary of Independence at US Consulate in Hyderabad on Tuesday (June 23, 2026). | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR Ambassador of the USA to India Sergio Gor and…

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Thrissur MLA seeks link bypass, metro extension and Thrissur Package in Budget debate

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Venkaiah Naidu calls for stricter anti-defection law, flags ‘freebie’ culture

Thrissur MLA Rajan Pallan has urged Chief Minister V.D. Satheeshan, who also holds the Finance portfolio, to prioritise key infrastructure and cultural projects for the district. He raised a series of development demands for Thrissur during the Budget discussion in the Assembly on Tuesday (June 23, 2026). Foremost among his demands was the immediate implementation…

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