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June 9, 2026 11:32 AM
A federal judge on Monday struck down a $100,000 fee U.S. President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, concluding that it constituted an unlawful tax Congress never authorized. U.S. District Judge Leo Soro...
June 9, 2026 11:32 AM
India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, has reaffirmed India's commitment to supporting the Afghan people, highlighting the country's humanitarian and development assistance amid Afghanistan's ongoing challenges. ...
June 9, 2026 10:52 AM
The death toll in a powerful 7.8‑magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Monday has risen to at least 32, with dozens of people injured, disaster officials said, as Manila stepped up search and rescue operations. The...
June 8, 2026 10:41 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the accident at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant that claimed the lives of eight workers and injured several others. In a post on X, PM Modi said he was saddened by the mishap and conveyed con...
June 8, 2026 10:33 PM
President Droupadi Murmu conferred India's prestigious gallantry awards at the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2026 (Phase-I) at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. The awards were given away in recognition of exceptional acts of bravery by personnel of the A...
June 8, 2026 10:18 PM
In a landmark event towards achieving universal health coverage and ensuring seamless access to quality healthcare for every eligible citizen across the country, West Bengal today became the 36th State/Union Territory to implement the Ayushman Bharat...
June 8, 2026 10:08 PM
Genes linked to antibiotic resistance are present across multiple ocean basins, including remote waters, according to findings released on Monday from an Italian-led research project that analysed seawater samples worldwide. The SeA Care project fou...
June 8, 2026 9:54 PM
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday that they would ban Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea, adding to challenges for global shipping through the Middle East during the Iran war. The group said in a statement it had launched an attack...
June 8, 2026 9:18 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conveyed his condolences to Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr over the loss of lives following the earthquake in Mindanao. “Saddened by the loss of lives and destruction caused by today’s earthquake...
June 8, 2026 9:15 PM
A major maritime emergency in the Arabian Sea ended without casualties today after a Palau-flagged oil tanker carrying an all-Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman. The vessel, identified as MT Marivex, issued distress calls at approxim...
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