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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. File Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) said that a Bill on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would be introduced in the upcoming Monsoon Session of the State Legislative Assembly, slated to be held from July 20. “In the [upcoming] Assembly Session, our government…
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Stud Poker, Encino, Prokofiev, Knotty Emperor and Dardanus shone when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (June 17). Inner sand: 1400m: Europe (Vishal B) 1-35, 1,200/1-22, 1,000/1-9, 600/40.5. Strode out well. Outer sand: 600m: Cordillera (Vaibhav) 46. Easy. Brave Heart (Rushal) 43. Pleased. Digital Empress (Antony) 45.5. Moved on the bit. Teak (Ritesh…
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The Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute – Tiruchi Agri Business Incubation Forum (EDII-TABIF), functioning at Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute in Tiruchi, will conduct a couple of specialised programmes aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, sustainable agriculture, and food sector development. The first programme will be a day-long workshop on ‘Next-generation food packaging,’ to…
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A file image of Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav. | Photo Credit: ANI Minister in Uttar Pradesh government Om Prakash Rajbhar on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) claimed that the Samajwadi Party (SP) is headed for a major split, with a large number of leaders willing to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “There will…
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks during a pre-ministerial media conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, June 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Chief Mark Rutte said on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) that the United States was not stepping back from Europe by announcing cuts to the forces it makes…
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Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The rupee appreciated 10 paise to close at 94.50 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, as Brent crude oil prices and the U.S. dollar index retreated further from their elevated levels. Forex traders said the rupee opened on a positive note as Brent crude has fallen…
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U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a working session with G7 leaders and outreach partners on promoting economic growth, during the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters G7 leaders said on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) they stand united to support Ukraine, including its territorial integrity,…
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Although the incidence of malaria fell by nearly a quarter between 2000 and 2015, the trend has reversed over the past decade, with global incidence rising by 8.5% since 2015. Experts say the growing threat of resistance to anti-malarial medicines could complicate efforts to eliminate the disease and reverse gains. India currently holds about 1.4%…
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The police removing Youth Congress workers who tried to wave black flags at the convoy of the Nava Kerala Sadas in Kochi. (Photo for representation) The Kerala government on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) filed an appeal in the Kerala High Court against the anticipatory bail granted to the accused in the alleged assault on Youth Congress-Kerala Students Union…
People walk past rubble at the site of an Israeli strike following a deal between the U.S. and Iran in Tyre, southern Lebanon on June 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli forces on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) carried out airstrikes on several areas in south Lebanon, state media reported, despite a peace deal in…