Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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June 17, 2026 4:54 PM
Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in metal, PSU bank and consumer durables stocks, even as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day. The Sensex rose 347.14 po...
June 17, 2026 4:39 PM
India has brought 21.76 million hectares of degraded land under restoration, moving steadily towards its commitment of restoring 26 million hectares by 2030 under the Bonn Challenge, Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yad...
June 17, 2026 4:46 PM
In a major push to employment generation and formal workforce participation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will disburse incentives worth around ₹2,400 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) at a special programme sched...
June 17, 2026 4:21 PM
Britain's competition watchdog ordered Google to provide greater transparency on how its search rankings work, part of new requirements aimed at securing "a fairer deal" for businesses and improving the U.S. tech giant's services in the coun...
June 17, 2026 3:42 PM
Residents of the national capital woke up to a relatively pleasant Wednesday morning as partly cloudy skies and cooler-than-usual temperatures provided relief from the intense summer heat. The weather is expected to remain comfortable through the day...
June 17, 2026 3:30 PM
The oil market will move into a significant supply surplus in 2027 after recovering from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the International Energy Agency said in its monthly oil market report on Wednesday. The U.S. has announced an interim ag...
June 17, 2026 3:40 PM
A yoga awareness program was organised at Ravidas Ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday under the ongoing “Gangotri to Gangasagar” campaign, a nationwide wellness initiative led by the Ministry of AYUSH and the Morarji Desai National Inst...
June 17, 2026 3:23 PM
Indian Railways has approved a series of infrastructure projects worth over ₹1,200 crore aimed at enhancing rail capacity, improving freight movement, strengthening safety systems and upgrading urban transport infrastructure across Gujarat, Maharas...
June 17, 2026 3:08 PM
US President Donald Trump has publicly criticised Israel’s military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, saying the conflict has gone on for too long and resulted in excessive civilian casualties. Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Fra...
June 17, 2026 3:02 PM
Shortly after the U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran on February 28, U.S. President Donald Trump laid out a host of objectives, from destroying Iran's ballistic missile capabilities to ensuring Tehran can never have a nuclear weapon. More t...
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