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June 12, 2026 10:29 AM
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the Department of Consumer Affairs has released a new Indian Standard, IS 20201:2026, aimed at strengthening the management of Community Seed Banks (CSBs) and promoting the conservation of indigenous crop va...
June 12, 2026 10:25 AM
Indian equity markets rose in morning session on Friday, following positive global market cues amid a fall in oil prices and reports that US President Donald Trump had cancelled plans to strike Iran, citing progress in talks. Sensex surged as much a...
June 12, 2026 10:25 AM
India remained the world's fastest-growing large economy, the World Bank said on Thursday, projecting GDP growth of 6.6% in 2026 following a 7% expansion in 2025. Growth rates in India were expected to remain fairly high for the next two dec...
June 12, 2026 10:27 AM
Argentina returned to the top of the world rankings on Thursday right in time for their World Cup title defence as France dropped two spots to third. Argentina, who kick off their World Cup campaign against Algeria on Tuesday in Kansas City, have no...
June 12, 2026 10:14 AM
Union Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, on Thursday inaugurated a Department of Science and Technology (DST)-funded Central Instrumentation Facility (CIF) and three new research clusters at IIT Gandhinagar, aimed at strengthenin...
June 12, 2026 9:59 AM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hailed the signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Centre, Assam, and Nagaland, describing it as a historic breakthrough that resolves a decades-old dispute and paves the way for l...
June 12, 2026 10:07 AM
South Korea came back from a goal down to snatch a thrilling 2-1 win over the Czech Republic in their World Cup Group A opener on Thursday, substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu grabbing the winner in the 80th minute. Korea captain Son Heung-Min wasted a number o...
June 12, 2026 9:46 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the transformative role of women in India's development journey over the past 12 years, asserting that the NDA government's policies and initiatives have placed women at the centre of nation-building...
June 12, 2026 9:47 AM
Mexico City opened the World Cup on Thursday at the famous Azteca stadium with a ceremony celebrating pre-Hispanic culture, as the ground rocked ahead of the tournament's first match between Mexico and South Africa that kicks off against a backdrop o...
June 12, 2026 9:41 AM
Mexico began their FIFA World Cup campaign with a convincing 2-0 victory over South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca on Friday, with Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez finding the net in front of an enthusiastic home crowd. The match was played at ...
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