US military 'vigilant' after Iran announces Hormuz closureThe US military said Saturday it remained "present and vigilant" in the Strait of Hormuz, shortly after Iran announced it was closing the c...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Iran shuts the doors to Strait of Hormuz; alleges US, Israeli violations of ceasefire MOUIran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, citing alleged violations of a recent Middle East war ceasefire by the US and Israel. This m...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
Iran deployed covert Iraq drone cells to target Gulf states: ReportIran's Revolutionary Guard has reportedly formed secret cells in Iraq to launch drone strikes on Gulf nations hosting U.S. troops. These el...
20 Jun, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Quote of the day by Gordon Granger for Juneteenth: 'The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are...' - the Union Army officer's General Order No. 3 marked the end of slavery in TexasQuote of the day by Gordon Granger for Juneteenth: On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce ...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
With sustainable agriculture, Northeast has potential to become India's next growth engine: SitharamanMeghalaya's organic produce can drive India's growth. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated a large organic spice plant. Sh...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 8 in photos: The most striking fan moments from Canada's rout, Mexico's tense win and moreThe 2026 FIFA World Cup saw exciting action on June 18. Canada dominated Qatar with a 6-0 win in Vancouver. Switzerland defeated Bosnia and...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Growth over scale: NSE is priced at a discount to BSENSE's upcoming IPO is set for a discount compared to its peer BSE. This valuation reflects slower growth in NSE's core business. BSE, howev...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.39 AM IST
The 'Indo' exit: Pentagon's PACOM reset raises questions about India's place in Trump's Asia calculusWashington's decision to rename the US Indo-Pacific Command back to Pacific Command has sparked debate over India's strategic importance. D...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Vedanta Iron and Steel shares hit 5% upper circuit for fourth straight day, surge 20% since listingVedanta Iron & Steel shares hit the 5% upper circuit for a fourth straight session, extending gains to over 20% since listing. The rally ha...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
World Cup 2026 Day 7 in pictures: Best fan moments from England, Ghana, Colombia and Portugal supportersWorld Cup 2026 Day 7 in pictures: The seventh day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup saw thrilling encounters across North America. England narrowl...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Hollywood to Bollywood no more: US makes a move in India's backyardThe United States has renamed its Indo-Pacific Command back to Pacific Command. This change signals a strategic shift away from broad allia...
17 Jun, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
US renames 'Indo-Pacific Command' to 'US Pacific Command' title in major moveThe United States has reverted the name of its military command. It is now called the US Pacific Command, undoing a change made in 2018. Th...
17 Jun, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Army, Airtel join hands for mobile connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh districtThe Indian Army and Bharti Airtel have joined forces to improve mobile network coverage in remote West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh...
15 Jun, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Pakistani military aircraft crashes during training flight, killing 2 pilotsA Pakistan Air Force aircraft crashed during a routine training mission near Mardan, resulting in the deaths of both pilots. The military h...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Vice Chief Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth named next Army ChiefLt Gen Dhiraj Seth will become the next Chief of Army Staff. He takes over from Gen Upendra Dwivedi on June 30. Lt Gen Seth is currently th...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
India appoints Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as next Army ChiefLieutenant General Dhiraj Seth will become the next Chief of the Army Staff on June 30, 2026. He succeeds General Upendra Dwivedi. Lt Gen S...
13 Jun, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
President Murmu confers 7 Kirti Chakras; IAF pilot, Gaganyatri Prasanth Nair among recipientsPresident Droupadi Murmu presented gallantry awards to defense personnel. Seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras, and 29 Shaurya Chakras were ...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.05 PM IST