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June 17, 2026, 08:56 AM - 2 min read

Mockery of women in comedy may invite legal action: Centre
June 16, 2026, 09:02 PM - 3 min read
She emphasised that discriminatory content targeting women on the basis of gender or ridiculing their roles in society would be treated as a punishable offence. “Our officials will be closely scrutinising all social media platforms, including comedy memes and videos, that attempt to show women in a poor light, belittle them, or highlight inequalities,” she said, adding that provisions for punishment are being put in place.
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Two more NEET aspirants die by 'suicide' in Dehradun, Sikar
June 16, 2026, 09:00 PM - 3 min read
In Dehradun, 23-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her Patel Nagar residence. In a tragic reminder of the crushing academic pressure faced by competitive exam aspirants in Rajasthan, a 22-year-old NEET candidate allegedly died by suicide in Sikar.
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Akasa Air commences commercial flights from Noida AIrport
June 16, 2026, 07:45 PM - 3 min read
The Airline's inaugural flight on June 16 departed Navi Mumbai International Airport at 7:25 AM and arrived at Noida International Airport at 9:35 PM. The inaugural flight from Noida International Airport (NIA) departed at 10:15 AM and arrived at Navi Mumbai International Airport at 12:30 PM. With this, Akasa Air becomes one of the first airlines to operate commercial services from the Airport.
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Cough syrups sale not without prescription, govt tightens rules
June 16, 2026, 05:45 PM - 3 min read
The move is aimed at bringing syrup-based formulations, including cough syrups, under stricter regulatory oversight. The decision comes against the backdrop of increased regulatory scrutiny of cough syrups following reports of contamination-linked deaths of children in several countries.
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NEET-UG re-test: Govt blocks Telegram app till June 22
June 16, 2026, 05:34 PM - 3 min read
NTA Director General Abhishek Singh said the restriction, which will remain in place until June 22, is intended to ensure the June 21 re-test is conducted without malpractice.
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Govt clarifies it is not pursuing deep sea gas pipeline project
June 16, 2026, 04:57 PM - 3 min read
Rejecting the reports, the Ministry categorically clarified “that no such proposal is currently under consideration by this Ministry. There are no active discussions or negotiations with Oman or any other Gulf countries on this project at any level in this Ministry.”“This clarification is issued to put all speculation in this regard to rest,” the Ministry concluded.
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UPSC 2026 paper leak: Govt debunks fake allegations
June 16, 2026, 04:35 PM - 3 min read
The PIB in its fact check has said that UPSC examination question papers are developed by experts in the relevant subjects selected from across the country. The controversy emerged when NSUI, the student wing of the Congress party, raised concerns over alleged irregularities and a possible paper leak. The coaching Centre which has been named by NSUI has denied allegations as false.
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Corporate insolvency process case: ED searches 17 locations
June 16, 2026, 04:33 PM - 3 min read
Officials said the operation forms part of a broader probe into suspected financial misconduct and irregularities involving the acquisition and resolution of stressed assets through the insolvency process.
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Priyanka asks Modi to press Trump on sailors' deaths
June 16, 2026, 04:17 PM - 3 min read
Prime Minister Modi and Trump are scheduled to hold talks during the G7 gathering on Wednesday.
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Plea in SC seeks curb on multiple uses of Aadhaar card
June 16, 2026, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana issued notice on the petition filed by Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay.The petition contends that the continued use of Aadhaar for purposes beyond identity verification is contrary to Section 9 of the Aadhaar Act, 2016. This provision states that Aadhaar is not evidence of citizenship or domicile.
see moreJune 16, 2026, 04:06 PM . 3 min read

Savarkar refused to compromise before British: Grandnephew
June 16, 2026, 03:46 PM - 3 min read
He further stated that there were other freedom fighters and revolutionaries who refused to file clemency petitions before the British. Satyaki made this disclosure in his cross-examination before Special Judge Amol Shinde, who is presently dealing with the criminal defamation case he has filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case.
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Delhi, Northeast on alert as El Niño clouds monsoon deficit
June 16, 2026, 01:05 PM - 4 min read
The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall for parts of the Northeast and eastern India, thunderstorms over Delhi and its surrounding regions, and hot, humid conditions across western India.
see moreJune 16, 2026, 01:05 PM . 4 min read
PM Modi holds talks with global leaders on G7 summit sidelines
June 17, 2026, 08:56 AM - 3 min read
Prime Minister's engagement with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi focused on enhancing economic cooperation, stating trade and investment as priorities. "Had a great interaction with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan. India and Japan will continue to deepen ties in diverse sectors, with a priority on trade and investment," PM Modi said.
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June 16, 2026, 09:02 PM - 3 min read
She emphasised that discriminatory content targeting women on the basis of gender or ridiculing their roles in society would be treated as a punishable offence. “Our officials will be closely scrutinising all social media platforms, including comedy memes and videos, that attempt to show women in a poor light, belittle them, or highlight inequalities,” she said, adding that provisions for punishment are being put in place.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 09:00 PM - 3 min read
In Dehradun, 23-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her Patel Nagar residence. In a tragic reminder of the crushing academic pressure faced by competitive exam aspirants in Rajasthan, a 22-year-old NEET candidate allegedly died by suicide in Sikar.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 07:45 PM - 3 min read
The Airline's inaugural flight on June 16 departed Navi Mumbai International Airport at 7:25 AM and arrived at Noida International Airport at 9:35 PM. The inaugural flight from Noida International Airport (NIA) departed at 10:15 AM and arrived at Navi Mumbai International Airport at 12:30 PM. With this, Akasa Air becomes one of the first airlines to operate commercial services from the Airport.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 05:45 PM - 3 min read
The move is aimed at bringing syrup-based formulations, including cough syrups, under stricter regulatory oversight. The decision comes against the backdrop of increased regulatory scrutiny of cough syrups following reports of contamination-linked deaths of children in several countries.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 05:34 PM - 3 min read
NTA Director General Abhishek Singh said the restriction, which will remain in place until June 22, is intended to ensure the June 21 re-test is conducted without malpractice.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 04:57 PM - 3 min read
Rejecting the reports, the Ministry categorically clarified “that no such proposal is currently under consideration by this Ministry. There are no active discussions or negotiations with Oman or any other Gulf countries on this project at any level in this Ministry.”“This clarification is issued to put all speculation in this regard to rest,” the Ministry concluded.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 04:35 PM - 3 min read
The PIB in its fact check has said that UPSC examination question papers are developed by experts in the relevant subjects selected from across the country. The controversy emerged when NSUI, the student wing of the Congress party, raised concerns over alleged irregularities and a possible paper leak. The coaching Centre which has been named by NSUI has denied allegations as false.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 04:33 PM - 3 min read
Officials said the operation forms part of a broader probe into suspected financial misconduct and irregularities involving the acquisition and resolution of stressed assets through the insolvency process.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 04:17 PM - 3 min read
Prime Minister Modi and Trump are scheduled to hold talks during the G7 gathering on Wednesday.
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June 16, 2026, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana issued notice on the petition filed by Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay.The petition contends that the continued use of Aadhaar for purposes beyond identity verification is contrary to Section 9 of the Aadhaar Act, 2016. This provision states that Aadhaar is not evidence of citizenship or domicile.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 03:46 PM - 3 min read
He further stated that there were other freedom fighters and revolutionaries who refused to file clemency petitions before the British. Satyaki made this disclosure in his cross-examination before Special Judge Amol Shinde, who is presently dealing with the criminal defamation case he has filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case.
Read more
June 16, 2026, 01:05 PM - 4 min read
The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall for parts of the Northeast and eastern India, thunderstorms over Delhi and its surrounding regions, and hot, humid conditions across western India.
Read more