The concocted Rohit conundrum
If India’s think-tank believes that it needs to look beyond the Mumbai batter when it comes to the World Cup, the humane thing will be to let him know; otherwise, just let him be Source link
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UP, Gujarat, Jharkhand, 10 other States record revenue surplus in FY25: CAG report
Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Manipur, and nine other States recorded surplus revenues in 2024-25, while the remaining 15 States had a deficit. Eighteen States targeted revenue surplus, three States targeted revenue deficit, and seven targeted zero revenue deficit in FY 2024-25, according to a report on ‘State Finances 2024-25’ released by Comptroller and Auditor General…
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G7 Summit: Modi holds talks with Canada’s Carney, aims to visit Canada by year end, sign trade deal soon
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, meets with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France on June 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on the fringes of the G7 Summit in Evian in France. Discussions covered…
Tripura Congress lodges complaint against CRPF over ‘assault of youth Congress members’
Police use a water cannon to disperse Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) members as they protest the NEET exam paper leak in Agartala. | Photo Credit: ANI Senior leaders of Tripura unit of the Congress on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) lodged a complaint with the local authority of the over alleged assault of Youth Congress…
China, Nepal FMs hold ‘comprehensive’ talks, discuss bilateral ties
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Nepalese counterpart Shisir Khanal held “comprehensive talks” covering the entire gamut of bilateral ties, including border management, connectivity and trade. Mr. Khanal arrived in Beijing on a four-day visit on June 14 after his weeklong trip to India. After he met with Mr. Wang Yi on Monday (June…
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi loses cool in on-field spat
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. File Photo: SLC via PTI Fifteen-year-old cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi blew his fuse in an India A game in Sri Lanka and pushed an opposition player after a heated on-field exchange. Also read | Kapil Dev interview: On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and India’s obsession with cricket The spotlight has been on Sooryavanshi since his…
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34 kg of suspected ganja seized from three youths in Aluva
Three youths from West Bengal were arrested with around 34 kg of suspected ganja during a special drive conducted under Operation Toofan in Aluva on Tuesday. Rafiqul Sheikh, 30, Juyel Sheikh, 22, and Sahin Sheikh, 29, all natives of Murshidabad district, were arrested by a joint team of the District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force, Ernakulam…
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U.S. military to build war-ready stockpile in Australia
The U.S. military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile for its Marine Corps on Australia’s southeast coast beyond the range of most Chinese missiles, tender documents show and officials confirmed to AFP. The development of the stockpile, a first for the Marine Corps in Australia, comes as the United States is keen to leverage…
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Why was Trump’s H-1B fee struck down?
The story so far: On June 8, in a 42-page ruling with nationwide effect, U.S. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin struck down President Donald Trump’s policy imposing a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers. Upholding a challenge brought by California and 19 other States (plaintiffs), the court held that the fee…
KBG takes Bengaluru Development charge after nudge from high command, CM
Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda during a meeting of senior officers under the GBA jurisdiction, in Bengaluru on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Minister Krishna Byre Gowda took charge of the Bengaluru Development portfolio on Tuesday, nearly two weeks after being sworn in, stating that his decision followed directions from the Congress high…
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