Woman athletes without SRY gene test ineligible to compete in 2027
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Power shutdown in parts of Tiruchi on June 17
Power supply will remain suspended from 9.45 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 17 in many areas of the city owing to maintenance work to be taken up by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., at the East Boulevard sub-station. The areas to be affected are: East Boulevard Road, Manimandapa Salai, Gandhi Market, Kalmandhai,…
Japan undecided on sending military to Hormuz
Shinjiro Koizumi, Japan’s Defence Minister. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Japan said on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) it has not yet decided whether its military will join efforts to help the resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S.-Iran peace deal. U.S. President Donald Trump said the vital artery for oil and…
U.K. increases Russia sanctions to bring ‘war machine to halt’: PM Keir Starmer
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during an interview on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France on June 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The U.K. is imposing a raft of new sanctions against Russia, including on tankers that transport Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), in a bid to pressure Moscow into halting…
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Iran deal says ‘loud and clear’ that Tehran won’t have a nuclear weapon, says Donald Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Evian-les-Bains, France on June 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump maintained on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) that an interim accord with Iran makes clear…
India’s U.S. dilemma as ties turn taxing, benefits shrink
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Countries that partnered with the United States over the decades subordinated their strategic autonomy, and even national sovereignty, for the benefits that came with it. In its America First era under Donald J. Trump, partners of the U.S. are being asked to bend according…
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Rupee rises 5 paise to close at 94.53 against U.S. dollar
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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Stock markets extend winning run to third day on U.S.-Iran deal; Sensex up 544 points
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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Illegally parked vehicles hold city’s neighbourhood roads hostage
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
NCR to get four greenfield cities under Regional Plan 2041
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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