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IRGC warns US over Hormuz operations
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IRGC Aerospace Force commander Brigadier General Seyed Majid Mousavi warned the United States that Iran would make the region hell if Washington continued military operations around the Strait of Hormuz. The warning followed fresh US strikes on multiple cities in southern Iran.
Vivo X500 may use upgraded Dimensity 9500
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A new leak suggests the Vivo X500 may run on a slightly upgraded MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, contradicting earlier speculation about the unreleased Dimensity 9600. The X500 Pro and possible X500 Pro Max are tipped to use a more powerful Dimensity 9600 Pro.
Knicks erase 29-point deficit in Finals win
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The New York Knicks staged the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history, erasing a 29-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106. OG Anunoby's late tip-in gave New York a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series and put the Knicks one win from their first title since 1973.
Shatrughan Sinha pledges loyalty to Mamata
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Trinamool MP Shatrughan Sinha denied reports that he had joined a rebel group and said he would never leave Mamata Banerjee. The clarification came after his X post praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for completing 12 years in office triggered speculation.
Iran World Cup participation sparks LA protest
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Iranian-American activists and former footballers protested outside Los Angeles City Hall ahead of Iran's FIFA World Cup opener, demanding FIFA expel Iran from the tournament over alleged human rights abuses by the Iranian regime.
Brij Bhushan hints at Ram temple fund row
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BJP leader and former MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said he knows a lot about alleged misuse and theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya but is not currently in a position to reveal the truth. He said he would be in trouble if he spoke now.
India condemns attacks on Gulf vessels
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India strongly condemned recent attacks on tankers manned by Indian seafarers in the Gulf, calling the incidents deeply worrisome and demanding they end immediately. The Shipping Ministry said three vessels with Indian sailors have been attacked since June 8.
AFI to host first Indian Athletic Awards
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The Athletics Federation of India will host the inaugural Indian Athletic Awards on June 20 in Delhi. The event aims to recognise current and former athletes, coaches, technical officials, mentors, state associations, sponsors and other stakeholders in Indian athletics.
Kalyan Banerjee asks Mamata to choose
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Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee urged Mamata Banerjee to choose between him and Abhishek Banerjee after claiming he was dropped as Abhishek's lawyer at the last minute. He called the move humiliating and said he would no longer appear on Abhishek's behalf.
Barcelona submits 2029 Champions League final bid
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FC Barcelona formally submitted its bid and complete dossier to UEFA to host the 2029 Champions League final at Spotify Camp Nou. The proposal was prepared with Barcelona City Council, the Government of Catalonia and support from the Royal Spanish Football Federation.
MEA summons US diplomat after Oman vessel attack
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India summoned Jason Meeks, Chargé d'Affaires of the US embassy, after an attack on the Indian-flagged commercial vessel Settebello off the coast of Oman. The ship had 24 Indian crew members onboard; 21 were rescued and three remain missing.
Trump signs $70 billion Secure America Act
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US President Donald Trump signed the Secure America Act, a Republican-led law providing long-term funding for ICE and Border Patrol through 2029. The nearly $70 billion reconciliation package passed the House by a narrow 214-212 vote after weeks of delays and negotiations.
FPI selling crosses Rs 60,000 crore in June
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Foreign portfolio investor outflows from Indian markets crossed Rs 60,000 crore in June so far, according to NDTV Profit. The selling came while domestic institutional investors remained net buyers, helping cushion some pressure from foreign exits.
Modi says India in mission mode for semiconductors
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is pursuing a mission-mode approach to build domestic capabilities in critical minerals and semiconductors. He said the country cannot remain dependent on foreign nations in areas linked to economic and strategic security.
Tharoor says India is costlier than Thailand for tourists
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said it is ironic that Thailand is cheaper for tourists than India despite having higher per capita income. He noted that India recorded 9.95 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2024, compared with more than 35.5 million international visitors to Thaila
Trump says US removed Iranian oil nightly
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US President Donald Trump claimed American efforts discreetly removed millions of barrels of Iranian oil every night during the conflict, helping prevent global oil prices from surging. He said the operation had not been publicly discussed earlier to avoid compromising its effect
Amar Prasad Reddy quits Tamil Nadu BJP
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Tamil Nadu BJP State Secretary Amar Prasad Reddy resigned from the party after criticising the state leadership and said he would join former state president K Annamalai's volunteer movement. Reddy alleged the Tamil Nadu BJP is controlled by four or five leaders.
CBI gets custody of Amitabh Jhunjhunwala
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A special court remanded Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, former Managing Director of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, in CBI custody till June 12 in an alleged bank fraud case involving Reliance Commercial Finance Limited. He was already in judicial custody in a separate Reliance Communica
Nifty faces key hurdle at 23,350
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NDTV Profit's trade setup for June 11 said the Nifty faces a key hurdle around 23,350 amid renewed threats linked to the Iran war. The setup pointed to geopolitical risk as a factor traders would watch alongside index levels and market breadth.
Bill Gates says Epstein ties were judgement error
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Bill Gates told US lawmakers he never victimised anyone and described his meetings with Jeffrey Epstein as a grave error in judgement. Gates appeared before the House Oversight Committee for a transcribed interview about his contacts with the late sex offender.
Delhi traffic cop injured after SUV hit
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A traffic policeman was hospitalised after a black SUV allegedly tried to run over traffic personnel in Delhi's New Friends Colony. CCTV footage showed the vehicle hitting Head Constable Rahul near the Sarai Julena red light before fleeing the scene.
Missing German model appears in Epstein files
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A German model missing for nearly 11 years has been named in the Epstein files, according to Der Spiegel. The woman, identified only as Michele, left her family home in September 2015 at age 22 and has not been heard from since.
Trump, Netanyahu congratulate Modi on tenure record
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US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Narendra Modi after he became India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. Netanyahu called Modi a dear friend, while Trump described him as a great leader and a strong, healthy and wise man.
Former AIADMK minister P Benjamin joins DMK
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Former AIADMK minister P Benjamin joined the DMK along with supporters at Anna Arivalayam in Chennai. DMK president MK Stalin welcomed Benjamin and several AIADMK office-bearers, including district women's wing and student wing functionaries.
Delhi High Court denies bail to Ashok Kumar Pal
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The Delhi High Court rejected regular and interim bail applications filed by Ashok Kumar Pal, former CFO of Reliance Power, in a money laundering case linked to an alleged forged bank guarantee of Rs 68.20 crore submitted to SECI for a tender.
Delhi fire toll rises to 23
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The death count from the Malviya Nagar hotel fire in south Delhi rose to 23 after a Bangladeshi woman died during treatment. She had suffered severe burn injuries in the blaze at Flourish Stays Bed and Breakfast in Hauz Rani on June 4.
Nepal says Indian mango imports continue
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India's Agriculture Ministry dismissed reports that Nepal had banned or suspended Indian mango imports, calling them factually incorrect and misleading. Nepal's Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Centre clarified that imports continue if prescribed phytosanitary requiremen
Six Naga hostages found dead in Manipur
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The United Naga Council condemned the recovery of the bodies of six Naga hostages in Manipur, calling the killings a gross violation of human rights and dignity. The hostages had allegedly been taken by Leilon Vaiphei villagers and KNF(P) militants on May 13 amid conflict between
NDA leaders mark Modi's 12 years in power
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NDA leaders met at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi to mark 12 years of the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi becoming India's longest-continuously serving elected Prime Minister. The meeting was chaired by BJP National President Nitin Nabin and included leaders from 35 all
Anthropic CEO says humans decide strikes
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said he does not know what role Claude or any other AI played in the bombing of an Iranian girls' school, but the final decision to attack lay with humans. He described the strike, which reportedly killed at least 150 people, as a terrible event.
Export-spec Kia Sonet gets 1-star GNCAP rating
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An India-made Kia Sonet exported to South Africa scored just one star for adult occupant protection in Global NCAP's latest crash test. The tested African-market variant had dual front airbags and fewer safety features than the India-spec Sonet, which offers six airbags as standa
Asim Munir seeks peacemaker image amid violence
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NDTV reported that Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir is trying to project Islamabad as a peace broker abroad while insurgency rises inside Pakistan. Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are seeing their highest extremist violence levels in a decade, according to watchdog data
Tata Consumer targets over 20 percent Ebitda margin
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Tata Consumer Products will pursue a mix of volume-led growth and selective price increases while aiming for an Ebitda margin above 20 percent over time, Chairman N Chandrasekaran told shareholders. The company is currently operating around 14 percent Ebitda margin.
SEBI may ease AMC pay disclosure rules
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SEBI proposed easing executive remuneration disclosure norms for asset management companies by replacing individual name-wise disclosures with consolidated category-level disclosures. The regulator has sought public comments on the proposal until June 30.
Sindhu wins, Tanvi upsets fifth seed in Sydney
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PV Sindhu began her Australian Open Super 500 campaign with a 21-13, 21-11 win over Peru's Ines Lucia Castillo Salazar in 32 minutes. Seventeen-year-old Tanvi Sharma produced the day's biggest Indian result, beating fifth seed and world No. 11 Chiu Pin-Chian 21-12, 22-20.
Trump Iran warning lifts oil risk premium
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US President Donald Trump warned Iran it would pay the price for taking too long to decide on a deal, adding geopolitical risk to oil markets. Brent crude rose 1.7 percent to about $93 a barrel as traders weighed escalation risks and possible disruption to Middle East supplies.
Pochettino says US lack top-100 stars but can dream
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US coach Mauricio Pochettino said no American players are currently among the world's top 100, but still told his squad they can dream of winning the World Cup. Christian Pulisic ranked 116th and Tim Weah 183rd in The Guardian's annual player list.
England carefully manage Saka's recovery
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England manager Thomas Tuchel said Bukayo Saka is still recovering from an Achilles injury and is not yet 100 percent fit ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Saka played through discomfort during Arsenal's title-winning run and Champions League final campaign.
NaBFID explores five-year dollar loan
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India's National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development is in talks with banks to raise funds through a five-year dollar loan after the RBI introduced measures to encourage foreign currency inflows. Managing Director Rajkiran Rai said the lender is studying the specialYusuf Pathan, Shatrughan Sinha named in TMC rebel list
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NDTV reported that Yusuf Pathan, Shatrughan Sinha, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Saayoni Ghosh are among 19 Trinamool Lok Sabha MPs who submitted a letter to Speaker Om Birla expressing a desire to ally with the BJP-led NDA.
Gavaskar criticises silence over Lord's pitch
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Sunil Gavaskar criticised the lack of outrage after Lord's received an ICC demerit point for an unsatisfactory pitch during England's Test against New Zealand. He contrasted the silence with frequent criticism of Indian pitches when they assist spin from the first day.
RBI allows bank lending only to listed REITs
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The RBI issued final directions allowing banks to lend only to SEBI-registered REITs listed on recognised stock exchanges. The rules also require banks to adopt board-approved policies covering credit appraisal, sanctioning, underwriting, risk management and monitoring.
Government extends microfinance guarantee scheme
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The government extended the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions 2.0 until August 31, 2026 or until guarantees worth Rs 20,000 crore are issued, whichever comes first. The scheme supports lending by banks and financial institutions to NBFC-MFIs for onward lending
Sri Lanka minister links ex-spy chief to Easter attacks
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Sri Lanka's Public Security Minister told Parliament that investigations found retired Major General Tuan Suresh Sallay conspired with and strategically directed Islamic extremists before the 2019 Easter bombings. The attacks killed 279 people and remain Sri Lanka's worst single
Pakistan Army Mi-17 crashes near Muzaffarabad
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A Pakistan Army Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir during take-off, reportedly killing around 21 people. The military said the crash was caused by a technical fault and that all personnel on board died.
SpaceX IPO demand tops $250 billion
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SpaceX has reportedly attracted more than $250 billion in investor demand for its initial public offering, far above the $75 billion it aims to raise. The issue has been subscribed about four times, with Saudi and Kuwaiti wealth funds reportedly placing orders between $1 billion
India's outward FDI commitments fall to $4.49 billion
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India's outward foreign direct investment commitments fell 49.02 percent month-on-month to $4.49 billion in May 2026 from $8.84 billion in April, according to RBI data. The decline was driven by lower equity investments, loans and guarantees by Indian companies overseas.
Zee approves minimum Rs 2,300 crore fundraise
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Zee Entertainment's board approved raising at least Rs 2,300 crore in one or more phases to fund strategic and business initiatives. The company said the board will deliberate further on the options for raising funds, according to an exchange filing.
US inflation rises to three-year high
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US inflation accelerated in May as the Iran war pushed up energy prices, with the consumer price index climbing 4.2 percent from a year earlier. Core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2 percent from April and 2.9 percent from a year earlier, slightly softer than monthly expe
Charu Pandey clears 19 government exams at 23
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Charu Pandey from Tilda-Neora in Chhattisgarh has cleared 19 competitive government recruitment exams by age 23. Her selections include exams conducted for SSC, banking, railways, police services and state-level posts, and President Droupadi Murmu is set to honour her with a gold