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PM To Release PM-Kisan Installment Tomorrow, Benefiting 9.5 Crore Farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 23rd installment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi from Tarakeswar in West Bengal's Hooghly district on June 20, marking PM Kisan Utsav Diwas across the country.

"Smell The Reality": JD Vance Slams Israel For Criticising Iran Deal
Israel and the US jointly launched the war against Iran on Feb. 28, closely coordinating the more than month long military operation.

Beyond Teesta: How China's River Projects Could Shape Bangladesh For Decades
The project includes major river dredging, construction of embankments, construction of reservoirs, development of an irrigation system, prevention of erosion and the development of a hydrological monitoring system.

Crippled By Delays, Pakistan's Ambitious Submarine Programme Gasps For Breath
A total of eight Hangor-class submarines were to be acquired under the deal signed by Pakistani and Chinese authorities during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Islamabad in April 2015.

US Lifts Iran Ports Blockade Ahead Of Swiss Ceremony
The signing of the deal by Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian set in motion a 60-day period for talks on wider issues between the two foes, including the Iranian nuclear programme.

'Desperate' Trump Used All Kinds Of Leverage For Iran Deal: Mojtaba Khamenei
'Desperate' Trump Used All Kinds Of Leverage To Bring About Iran Deal: Mojtaba Khamenei

At Trump's Iran Deal Signing Venue, A 1919 Treaty Left This Nation Red-Faced
The historic palace, sprawling across more than 800 hectares to the west of Paris, has long served as a backdrop for the world's most consequential negotiations.

Rockstar Unveils GTA 6 Cover Art, Announces Pre-Order Date
Set to release on November 19, 2026, GTA 6 arrives more than 13 years after Grand Theft Auto V, the second best-selling video game of all time, and expectations could hardly be higher.

Vietnamese Tycoon's Seized Hermes Collection Sold For Over Rs 5 Crore
The sale included several Hermes Birkin bags, which are among the most expensive and in-demand luxury handbags in the world.

Trump Called Obama's Iran Deal 'Horrible'. How 2026 Memorandum Compares
On Wednesday, the US and Iran signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, a 14-point framework aimed at ending a conflict in the Middle East that had stretched to around 110 days.

Video: Ukrainian Drone Hits Russian Refinery, Blows Tank Lid Off
According to Russian officials, Ukraine launched one of its biggest drone attacks on Moscow in more than two years.

French Tanker Passes Strait Of Hormuz After War Deal: Report
A French-flagged LNG tanker left the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, a tracking platform said, as an agreement to end the US-Iran war paved the way for the key passage's reopening.

UAE Announces Social Media Ban For Children Under 15
The United Arab Emirates announced a social media ban for children under 15 on Thursday, joining a growing group of countries including Australia, Britain and Canada to take similar measures.

Who Was Joshua Baer, Capital Factory CEO Killed In Texas Plane Crash
Baer was traveling in a business jet with five other people when it crashed onto Loop 20, a major highway in Laredo and caught fire.

Hormuz Reopening To Release Wave Of Oil Supply, Depress Prices
Middle Eastern crude oil markets could come under further pressure if the Strait of Hormuz reopens on Friday following

Milan Probes Tram Drivers' Chat Over CCTV Images Of Woman Passengers
The case came to light in recent days after a woman travelling on a tram in Milan noticed an off-duty driver, still in uniform, sitting next to her and viewing a chat on his phone containing images focusing on parts of women's bodies filmed on public transport.

A History Of Iran's Nuclear Program And Tensions With US
On February 28, 2026, Israel and the United States launched a war on Iran, killing Khamenei in the conflict's first moments.


Indian-Origin Billionaire To Get Richer After Deal With Musk's SpaceX
With this buyout, each founder is expected to receive about $2.7 billion worth of SpaceX stock.


