Modi-Trump G7 Bilateral Talks Put India-US Ties Under Spotlight The Modi-Trump G7 bilateral talks are important because they come at a time when India-US ties are under pressure, but both countries still need cooperation on trade, defence, technology, and global security. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump’s bilateral meeting at the G7 Summit in Evian, France, on June 17, 2026, has become one of the most c

India’s Forex Reserves Are Strong, But Capital Flow Risks Remain India’s foreign exchange reserves remain strong, but economists are still watching foreign capital flows closely as global uncertainty, rupee pressure, and oil import risks continue to shape the country’s external outlook.

Sensex Gains 347 Points, Nifty Ends At 24,086 As Bulls Stay In Control Indian stock markets ended Wednesday’s session on a positive note, with benchmark indices closing higher as buying interest continued in select sectoral pockets. The Sensex gained 347.14 points, or 0.45 per cent, to close at 77,155.62, while the Nifty50 settled 96.55 points higher, or 0.40 per cent, at 24,085.70.

A NetJets business aircraft crashed on a Texas highway near Laredo, killing at least one person as motorists rushed to rescue passengers from the burning wreckage. NetJets Aircraft Crashes On Texas Highway A business jet crashed onto a highway in Texas late on June 16, leaving at least one person dead and prompting a quick rescue effort by passing motorists. The aircraft, identified as a Cessna Citation Latitude twin-engine jet, came down on Lo

Sonu Nigam Health Update: Singer Undergoes Treatment, Confirms Mumbai Concert Singer Sonu Nigam has shared a health update with fans, revealing that he is currently undergoing treatment for a painful nerve-related condition. The update comes ahead of his scheduled Mumbai concert on June 27, which the singer has assured fans he still plans to perform. In a video shared on social m

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Argentina defeated Algeria 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J opener, giving the defending champions a strong start to the tournament. Lionel Messi started Argentina’s FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in style, scoring a brilliant hat-trick in a 3-0 win over Algeria in their Group J opener in Kansas City on Wednesday, June 17. The Argentina captain, playing his 200th intern

CM Naidu Invites Singapore Investors To Back Andhra Growth Plans Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has invited Singapore investors to partner with the state’s next phase of growth, highlighting opportunities in Amaravati development, startups, technology, manufacturing, and future industries. During his Singapore visit, Naidu reached out to startup founders, ve

Kerala Shigella Cases Rise To 70 In One Month, Five Deaths Reported Kerala has reported a sharp rise in Shigella infections, with 70 cases and five related deaths recorded in the past month. The increase has raised concern among health officials, especially as the state continues to monitor recurring infectious disease threats, including Nipah. According to the latest health update, Kerala has recorded 146 Shigella cases between January and June 2026. Ne

RBI Bank Mis-Selling Rules 2027: What Customers Must Know From January 1, 2027, bank customers in India will get stronger protection against forced insurance sales, hidden charges, confusing consent screens, and manipulative app pop-ups. The Reserve Bank of India has issued new directions to stop commercial banks from pushing financial products that customers did not ask for or may not need.

Indian H-1B Worker Alleges Employer Forced Him To Pay $100K To Keep Visa Status An Indian technology worker in the United States has filed a lawsuit alleging that his employer forced him to pay nearly $100,000 to keep his job and maintain his legal immigration status. The worker, identified as Rishikesh Raj Meesala, has accused Progress Solutions, Inc. and its Indian-origin chief executive, Sai Jitendra Kalagara, of using his H-1B visa dependency to pres

H-1B Interview Question Worries Indian Applicants As US Visa Scrutiny Tightens H-1B visa applicants are facing a tougher interview environment in the United States, with many candidates now being asked a question that is catching them off guard: “Why can’t an American do this job?” The question has become a growing concern among skilled foreign workers, especially applicants from India working in technology, IT services, consulting, and other speci

Rockstar Anirudh Ravichander has released Aravindh, the first track from his independent label Albuquerque Records in partnership with Universal Music India, marking a fresh creative chapter beyond film music. Anirudh Begins A New Independent Music Journey Music composer and singer Anirudh Ravichander has unveiled his new independent single Aravindh, released in Tamil and Telugu. The song marks the first

US-Iran Nuclear Talks Unfinished After Trump’s Big Claim A new diplomatic twist has emerged in the US-Iran nuclear row after US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran had agreed never to pursue a nuclear weapon. However, Tehran has taken a more careful position, saying that the understanding is only an early step and that a final agreement has not yet been completed. The deve

The newly constituted AP Film, Television and Theatre Development Corporation held its first board meeting in Vijayawada, discussing industry growth, Nandi Awards, infrastructure support and Meher Ramesh’s appointment as Vice Chairman. First Board Meeting Held In Vijayawada The first board meeting of the newly constituted Andhra Pradesh Film, Television and Theatre Development Corporation was held on Monday at Fortune Murali Park Hotel

Allegations emerge in Nagpur property deal meeting case A case registered in Nagpur has drawn attention after a woman, married to an Indian Air Force officer, accused a former acquaintance of trapping her under the guise of a property transaction and subjecting her to sexual assault and intimidation. According to the complaint, the accused contacted her in early 2025 and invited her to a hotel on Wardha Road