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File photo for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated for the third straight session on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) to close 5 paise higher at 94.53 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, supported by easing West Asia tensions and extended fall in crude oil prices. Forex traders said that with the…
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File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty rose for the third consecutive day on Tuesday (June 16, 2026), propelled by a positive trend in global markets and softening crude oil prices following a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 544.15…
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Residents say roadside parking by private vehicles is disrupting traffic, endangering pedestrians and schoolchildren, and undermining the quality of life in urban neighbourhoods Source link
Four greenfield cities called ‘Namo Cities’ will be developed under the Regional Plan 2041 for the National Capital Region (NCR) to promote balanced regional growth. The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) chaired by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal. According to the Regional Plan…
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Operations are set to commence from June 23, further strengthening Star Air’s commitment to connecting underserved regions of India with major economic and cultural centre. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Star Air on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) announced the launch of scheduled commercial services to Mundra in Gujarat, marking the airline’s 32nd destination on…
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Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude strikes northwest China, Qinghai on June 16, 2026. Credit: earthquake.usgs.gov A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit the prefecture of Haixi in Qinghai, a province in northwest China, with a depth of 10 km, the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) reported on Tuesday (June 16, 2026). There were no immediate reports of casualties…
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Cape Verde national soccer team fans react as they watch a World Cup group stage match against Spain, in Praia, Cape Verde on June 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The teams that are ranked 61st, 67th and 85th in FIFA’s world rankings all were heavy underdogs in their first matches at the World Cup….
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) said that he has directed the Agriculture department officials to ensure that seeds of seven varieties of fine rice, for which the State Government is awarding ₹500 per quintal bonus, should be kept…
Venus Williams and sister Serena Williams. FIle | Photo Credit: AP Serena Williams will play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2022 after the American legend was given a wildcard to play the doubles event with her sister Venus on Tuesday (June 16, 2026). Williams made a sensational return to tennis last week when…
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Actors Tini Tom and Ansiba Hassan | Photo Credit: special arrangement The Kadavanthra police have recorded the statement of actor Tini Tom based on a complaint filed against him by fellow actor Ansiba Hassan, accusing him of making derogatory and communal remarks against her. The police recorded Mr. Tom’s statement on Monday evening as part…