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3I/ATLAS Comet Older Than Sun, Webb Study Finds June 23, 2026: Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third known object to enter the Solar System from beyond our cosmic neighbourhood, has given scientists a rare look at material that may be older than the Sun itself. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers studied the comet after it passed around the Sun in late 2025. As the

SpaceX Starfall Capsule Launch Comes Amid $600 Billion IPO Selloff SpaceX is facing a defining week as it prepares to test its new Starfall re-entry capsule while investors question the company’s valuation after a sharp post-IPO market selloff. The Starfall mission is scheduled for launch on June 23 aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Th

Padma Shri Awardee Says Allotted Plot Is Still Out Of Reach Hyderabad, June 23, 2026: Padma Shri awardee and renowned Kinnera folk artist Darshanam Mogilaiah has sought government intervention after alleging that a 600-square-yard residential plot allotted to him in Telangana remains inaccessible due to a court dispute. Mogilaiah, who is widely known for keeping the rare Kinnera

Sensex, Nifty Fall Over 1% As Investors Lose Rs 5.5 Lakh Crore Indian stock markets ended sharply lower on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, as heavy selling in IT, metal, and banking stocks dragged benchmark indices down by more than 1%. Weak global cues, profit booking after a recent rally, and sector-specific pressure kept investor sentiment under stress. The BSE Sensex fell 893.39 poin

Delhi-NCR Dust Storm Triggers IMD Red Alert, Light Rain To Follow New Delhi, June 23, 2026: A severe dust storm swept across Delhi-NCR on Tuesday afternoon, bringing strong winds, low visibility, and a sudden change in weather conditions. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for parts of the region, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and light rain. The weathe

CM Vijay Opposes NEET Again, Says Tamil Nadu Students Need Fairer System CM Vijay renewed Tamil Nadu’s stand against NEET and said student welfare, fair education access, and language choice must remain key priorities.   CM Vijay Opposes NEET Again, Says Tamil Nadu Students Need Fairer System Chennai, June 23, 2026: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Tuesday renewed hi

Mohan Yadav Family Land Row: Ujjain Deals Spark Congress Attack Congress has targeted the Madhya Pradesh government after a report claimed that CM Mohan Yadav’s family acquired land in Ujjain during an infrastructure push.   Mohan Yadav Family Land Row: Ujjain Deals Spark Congress Attack Bhopal, June 23, 2026: A political controversy ha

Mamata Banerjee Named TMC Chairperson In EC List Amid Rebel Row The Trinamool Congress has submitted its latest office-bearers list to the Election Commission, naming Mamata Banerjee as the chairperson of the All India Trinamool Congress amid a growing internal challenge from rebel leaders in West Bengal. The filing comes at a politically sensitive time for the party, as a dissid

Vijay Clarifies TVK Stand On Periyar And God Belief Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday, June 22, 2026, told the Assembly that Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam accepts the social principles of Periyar EV Ramasamy but does not agree with his atheist stand. Speaking during the Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s Address, Vijay said TVK believes in God while also re

Europe Heatwave 2026: France Reports 18 Deaths As Record Temperatures Hit Cities A severe heatwave sweeping across Europe has turned deadly in France, where at least 18 people have died as temperatures crossed record levels in several cities. The extreme conditions have also raised fresh concerns in Britain, Spain, and Italy, where authorities are warning residents to avoid unnecessary exposure to the heat.

Sushruta Statue Unveiled In Edinburgh Honours Ancient Indian Surgeon Date: June 23, 2026 The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Scotland has unveiled a bronze statue of Sushruta on June 23, 2026, honouring the ancient Indian physician widely remembered for his pioneering role in surgery and medical learning. The

Andy Burnham Emerges As Top UK PM Contender After Starmer Resignation London, June 22, 2026: British politics has entered a crucial leadership moment after Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Prime Minister and Labour Party leader, opening the race for a new leader at a time of growing pressure within the ruling party. At the centre of the spotlight is Andy Burnham, the former Greater Manchester mayor and newly elected Makerfield MP, who is widely

Thalapathy Vijay At 52: 7 Screen Moments That Prove His Unmatched Star Power Few stars can turn silence into celebration, and Thalapathy Vijay has done it across generations. As Vijay turned 52 on June 22, fans once again celebrated not just his films, but the unforgettable screen moments that made him one of Tamil cinema’s biggest mass icons. For Vijay fans, his appeal has never been only about dance, action, or box office numbers. It is about the w

Sensex, Nifty end higher Indian stock markets closed higher on Monday as buying in IT, pharma, and financial stocks lifted investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex rose 291.17 points, or 0.38 percent, to end at 77,094.07. The Nifty50 also finished in positive territory, gaining 89.80 points, or 0.37 percent, to close at 24,102.90. The index managed to settle above the 24,100 mark, givi

Lucknow Aliganj Fire: Coaching Centre Blaze Sparks Major Rescue Operation A major fire broke out at a coaching centre building in Lucknow’s Aliganj area, prompting a large rescue operation with 14 fire tenders deployed.   Major Fire Reported In Aliganj A major fire broke out at a three-storey commercial building in Lucknow’s Aliganj area on Monday, June 22, 2026,