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The Daily Guardian
Arson bid at Manipur hospital sparks alarm
Unidentified individuals vandalised parts of the operation theatre (OT) section at Churachandpur District Hospital on the night of June 17, 2026, and allegedly attempted to set it on fire, triggering fresh concerns over the safety of healthcare institutions amid Manipur’s continuing ethnic tensions.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
PM Modi’s Rozgar scheme gets Rs. 2,400 crore boost
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday disbursed incentives worth around 2,400 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, an employment-linked incentive scheme aimed at supporting first-time workers and encouraging industries to create new jobs.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Ajit camp claim puts NCP-SP under pressure
Amid the ongoing turmoil in Shiv Sena (UBT), fresh political speculation has shifted towards Sharad Pawar’s NCP-SP after leaders from Ajit Pawar’s faction claimed that several MPs and MLAs are in touch with them.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Reliance to file Jio IPO DRHP with SEBI today; Ambani announces move at 49th AGM
Jio Platforms approved its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) on Friday, paving the way for its initial public offer (IPO) with the market regulator. The company plans to file the draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India today.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Father health: 5 important things to remember
Men often carry the responsibility for their families.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
110 kg fake fried chicken seized in Hyderabad
In a major crackdown on food adulteration and unsafe food practices, the Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST), along with Food Safety officials, raided an unlicensed fast-food godown in the Charminar area and seized a large quantity of adulterated food material.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Stalin’s subdued birthday wish to Rahul hints at strain in alliance
DMK chief and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s birthday message to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his 56th birthday appeared markedly different from last year, with the phrase “brother-in-ideals” replaced by the more formal “Leader of Opposition”.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
IRGC warns ships away from Strait of Hormuz
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly warned ships against approaching the Strait of Hormuz, saying the waterway will remain closed until Iran's conditions under its agreement with the United States are met.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Netanyahu vows 'heavy price' after Hezbollah attack
TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday vowed to exact a \"very heavy price\" from Hezbollah after a suspected drone strike killed four Israeli soldiers, including a tank battalion commander, in southern Lebanon.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
No relief for Telegram as HC backs temporary ban
The Delhi High Court has upheld the Centre's temporary ban on Telegram and the blocking order issued under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Meloni hits back at Trump over ‘begged for photo’ remark
A major diplomatic row has broken out between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US President Donald Trump after he claimed she had “begged” for a photograph with him at the 52nd G7 Summit in Evian, France.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
LEBANON STRIKES DELAY US-IRAN CEASEFIRE TALKS
A fragile US-Iran ceasefire deal faces its first major test after planned Swiss talks were delayed amid continuing Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
PM Modi to release 23rd PM-KISAN instalment today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 23rd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Yojana tomorrow, June 20, from Hooghly (Tarakeswar) in West Bengal.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
UTTARAKHAND: 5 KILLED, 3 INJURED AS VEHICLE PLUNGES INTO GORGE
At least two people died and three others were injured after a vehicle plunged nearly 200 metres into a deep gorge and caught fire near the Bapru-Bantoli road in the Barakot area in Uttarakhand’s Champawat, officials said on Friday.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
MCD hospitals to adopt zero-waste model
Delhi’ civic hospitals are set for a major overhaul in waste management, with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) preparing to implement a zero-waste-to-landfill model across nine major healthcare facilities as part of its broader push towards sustainable urban management.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Anti-doping measures mandatory for upcoming Pro Boxing League
In response to the rising number of doping cases reported across the country, the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) has decided to make anti-doping measures mandatory for the upcoming Pro Boxing League (PBL).
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
India links Indus treaty concerns to cross-border terror
Calling the Indus Waters Treaty “outdated” and unsuited to present-day realities, India strongly rebuked Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), asserting that a country which continues to sponsor terrorism cannot expect the benefits of cooperation founded on goodwill and friendship.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
FROM ROYAL SHAWLS TO GI TREASURES: THE STORY OF INDIA’S SOVEREIGN SOUVENIRS
From prized Kashmiri shawls admired by royalty to GI-tagged handicrafts gifted to world leaders, India’s diplomatic gifting tradition has evolved into a powerful expression of soft power. These carefully chosen artefacts celebrate regional craftsmanship, preserve cultural heritage and tell the story of India’s diverse civilizational legacy on the global stage.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Kejriwal extends wishes to NEET aspirants
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday extended his wishes to students appearing for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination scheduled for June 21, urging them to remain calm, focus on their preparation and avoid stress.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Man sustains gunshot injury near Lodhi Road flyover
A 51-year-old shopkeeper was shot by unknown individuals and sustained an injury following the firing incident near Lodhi Road flyover in the Tughlaq Road police station area, police said.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Gold imports tumble 39% in May after duty hike
Gold imports into India fell sharply in May after the government raised import duty on the precious metal from six per cent to 15 per cent in mid-May, according to a World Gold Council (WGC) report.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
STARMER VOWS TO FIGHT AS BURNHAM VICTORY STUNS
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday he would not walk away, vowing to fight any challenge from his leading party rival Andy Burnham and potentially ushering in a new bout of political instability.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
India, Germany push renewable energy cooperation
The Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development (GSDP) hosted the tenth edition of GSDP Conversation Series in partnership with the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) under the theme ‘Energy Security through Renewable Energies’.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
LNG carrier Disha arrives at Dahej Port after safe Strait of Hormuz transit
The Maltese-flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Disha arrived at Dahej Port during the morning hours of Friday, safely anchoring at the Petronet LNG jetty, according to the Bharuch Port Authority.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Communist Cuba embraces market reforms amid pressure
Cuba’s powerful Communist Party on Thursday approved an emergency economic package featuring unprecedented free-market measures aimed at opening up the struggling island’s economy as pressure from the U.S. and the European Union heightens.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Naveen Patnaik expresses anguish over non payment of pensions for last 3 months
Biju Janata Dal chief and Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly Naveen Patnaik on Friday wrote to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressing anguish over the non payment of pensions for the last three months saying these pensioners comprise most vulnerable sections of the society.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Learn to trust life
When situations in life do not unfold according to our expectations, it is easy to question why certain things happen and wonder whether there is any meaning behind them.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Thousands attend Congress job fair in city
Thousands of job seekers thronged Delhi's Talkatora Stadium on Friday as the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) organised a mega job fair to mark Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 56th birthday, with the organisers claiming that nearly 35,000 candidates had registered for the event.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Ladakh bans single-use plastics, Rs 10,000 fine imposed
In a major step aimed at protecting Ladakh’s fragile Himalayan ecosystem, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has ordered a strict ban on identified single-use plastic items across the Union Territory, with violators facing hefty environmental penalties of up to Rs 10,000.
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June 20, 2026
The Daily Guardian
Trump-Republican rift deepens before midterm elections
The relationship between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans neared a breaking point this week as he upended their efforts to speedily confirm one of his own nominees and said he would not sign the renewal of a key surveillance law unless they agree to new terms.
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