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June 14, 2026

Government takes control of Jaipur Polo ground building:

The Central government has taken possession of the Jaipur Polo Ground, located in Delhi's Race Course area near the Prime Minister's Office, after the Patiala House Courts refused to grant interim relief to the Indian Polo Association.

1 mins

Jaishankar raises death of three Indian seafarers in US naval strikes with Rubio

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio from Helsinki to convey India's strongest protest over the killing of three Indian seafarers in US Navy strikes on commercial vessels in the Gulf of Oman.

1 mins

Bengal liquor scam: Retailers say lost over ₹125 crore since 2021, seek probe

Corroborating The Statesman’s reporting on a massive scam in West Bengal in which thousands of crores of rupees were siphoned off after tweaking the state’s excise policy, one of the biggest bodies representing foreign liquor retailers in the state has accused distributors of imposing unauthorised transport and handling charges on licensed liquor shops since 2021.

2 mins

Five Air Force personnel die as AN-32 transport aircraft crashes in Jorhat

Five Indian Air Force personnel were killed after an AN-32 transport aircraft crashed during a routine sortie while attempting to land at the Air Force Station in Jorhat, Assam, on Saturday, the IAF said.

1 mins

Lt General Dhiraj Seth named next Army Chief

Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, currently serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, has been appointed as the next Chief of the Army Staff (COAS).

1 mins

PM Modi embarks on France-Slovakia tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on a six-day visit to France and Slovakia, a tour aimed at strengthening strategic partnerships, expanding technology and innovation cooperation, enhancing economic engagement, and reinforcing India’s role as a leading voice of the Global South.

1 mins

Samik blames TMC for stalled urban development in Bengal

West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya accused the previous Trinamul Congress (TMC) government of hindering the state's development by failing to implement several Central government initiatives.

1 mins

CM may make Salt Lake house his official residence

A two-storey bungalow in Salt Lake's FF Block is likely to become the official residence of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.

2 mins

Police issue fresh summons to Aroop Biswas in Messi mess case

Police on Saturday issued a fresh summons to former sports minister Aroop Biswas in connection with the chaos that marred Argentine soccer icon Lionel Messi's appearance at the Salt Lake stadium last December, officials said.

1 mins

Civic job scam: ED raids premises linked to Madan Mitra, quizzes MLA

Multiple teams of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), accompanied by Central forces, on Saturday conducted searches at eight premises linked to Trinamul Congress MLA and former state minister Madan Mitra as part of its probe into the alleged municipal recruitment scam in West Bengal.

1 mins

Mamata alleges cops broke locks at Abhishek’s house

Former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that the police broke open the locks of Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s Kalighat residence and carried out a search operation inside the house.

1 mins

Police team reaches Abhishek’s residence at dawn, cops hunt for MP’s PA Sumit Roy

A large contingent of state and Kolkata Police personnel reached the Kalighat residence of Trinamul Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee in the early hours of Saturday, triggering fresh political speculation amid multiple ongoing investigations involving the MP.

1 mins

MP Bandyopadhyay meets Shah, Yadav, sparks switch talk

Speculation over growing divisions within the Trinamul Congress (TMC) intensified on Saturday after senior party MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay was seen at the residence of Union minister and BJP's West Bengal in-charge Bhupender Yadav in New Delhi. Rebel TMC MP Satabdi Roy was also present during the meeting.

1 mins

Fresh FIR filed against Abhishek over alleged ₹250cr Amphan relief scam

In a fresh development that might land Trinamul Congress MP and the party's national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in more trouble, an FIR has been lodged against him alleging that he had been involved in financial irregularities worth nearly Rs 250 crore in the distribution of Amphan cyclone relief funds.

1 mins

Congress politicising NEET issue, Centre ensured transparency: Sadananda Gowda

Escalating the political battle over the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), former Union Minister and senior BJP leader DV Sadananda Gowda (photo) on Saturday accused the Congress of attempting to politicise the issue for electoral gains, asserting that the Centre has taken decisive steps to safeguard the integrity and transparency of the examination system.

1 mins

Cong govt allocates ₹2,216cr for temple development, ₹1,000cr for Godavari Pushkaralu: T’gana DyCM

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Saturday said the Congress government is giving equal importance to education, healthcare and spirituality, and has allocated Rs 2,216 crore for temple development across the state.

1 mins

KTR confident of BRS comeback, slams Cong govt at Vemulawada membership drive

Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao on Saturday expressed confidence that the party would return to power in the next elections, alleging that the Congress government had failed to fulfil its promises and had lost public trust.

1 mins

Telangana to send protest letter to Centre over VB-GRAM-G scheme: Seethakka

Telangana Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Danasari Anasuya Seethakka (photo) on Saturday said the state government would send a protest letter to the Centre opposing the proposed implementation of the VB-GRAM-G scheme from July 1.

1 mins

MLC polls: Cong herds legislators into resort as numbers game intensifies

Karnataka’s trademark “resort politics” has made a dramatic comeback ahead of the June 18 Legislative Council elections, as the ruling Congress shifted its legislators to a private resort amid fears of cross-voting in a fiercely contested battle for the crucial seventh seat.

1 mins

Leadership lapses, Vijay wave behind DMK rout: Party panel

Failure of the DMK leadership to gauge the surging support for actor-politician Vijay in the run-up to the Assembly elections, coupled with a visible disconnect between the party and the government at the grassroots level, led to the party's electoral debacle, according to a report submitted by a committee constituted by DMK president M.K. Stalin.

1 mins

CPM general secretary slams Rahul Gandhi: 'Don't act like an ED agent'

CPM General Secretary M.A. Baby on Saturday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks that he cannot hug former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan due to political disagreements in Kerala.

1 mins

Congress alleges collapse of education system, stages protest in Patna

Congress workers staged a large-scale protest in Patna on Saturday, demanding the dismissal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and burning effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

1 mins

Indian Navy's INS Tarkash docks at Port Victoria during strategic Indian Ocean deployment

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Tarkash, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, arrived at Port Victoria in Seychelles on 12 June as part of its ongoing operational deployment in the South West Indian Ocean Region, further underscoring the close maritime partnership between the two countries.

1 mins

Uddhav Sena leader confirm that their MPs are in touch with Eknath Shinde

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena leader Ambadas Danve openly admitted here on Saturday that his party MPs are in touch with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde (photo above).

1 mins

Ramgarh mine tragedy leaves four dead, raises illegal mining concerns

Four persons died after allegedly inhaling toxic gases inside an abandoned coal mine in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district on Saturday, bringing renewed attention to the persistent problem of illegal mining activities in disused coal blocks across the state's coal-bearing regions.

1 mins

Gehlot backs Rahul Gandhi's leadership for INDIA bloc, renews call for Cong breakaways to reunite

Reiterating his call for Congress breakaway parties to reunite with the parent organisation, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has stressed the need for greater unity among INDIA bloc allies to take on the RSS-BJP under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi.

1 mins

Rahul Gandhi to lead Cong outreach drive on exam leaks

The Congress on Saturday unveiled the first phase of a nationwide campaign focused on paper leaks, examination irregularities and unemployment, with Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi set to spearhead a series of student conventions across key cities in the coming weeks.

1 mins

Major tech upgrade at Berhampore Court Station to boost train safety and speed

In a major push toward modernizing rail infrastructure, Eastern Railway has successfully completed crucial Non-Interlocking electronic signalling work at Berhampore Court station.

1 mins

Rajesh Kumar Chandel assumes charge as Director (Projects), SJVN

Bhupender Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director and Ajay Kumar Sharma, Director (Personnel), congratulated Rajesh Kumar Chandel on assuming charge as Director (Projects) of SJVN, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, Government of India.

1 mins

Nifty, Sensex post notable gains this week over hopes of US-Iran peace pact

The Indian equity benchmarks posted notable gains this week after two weeks of consecutive losses, over investor optimism about potential US-Iran peace agreement, and decline in Brent crude prices.

1 mins

Trump says Iran peace deal will be signed on Sunday; Tehran says unlikely, ‘in coming days’

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that a new agreement with Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday and that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen to international shipping immediately after the deal takes effect.

2 mins

The Fifth Stream ~ I

Is Hindu nationalism really an alien political ideology? Were the thoughts of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar a threat to national unity? Did the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh lay the foundations of division between Hindus and Muslims? Was the Hindu Mahasabha an ideology that divided the nation from within? Did all these together encourage fascist forces in India?

5 mins

Crossing the Line

The deaths of three Indian sailors in an American strike on a commercial tanker off the coast of Oman mark a grim turning point in a conflict that has steadily expanded beyond its original protagonists.

2 mins

Borders First

Only days ago, football invited us to believe that the World Cup’s greatest gift lies beyond victory itself.

2 mins

Bangladesh's capital market must not remain an untapped growth engine

Bangladesh’s capital market remains one of the weakest components in its financial architecture.

2 mins

H-1B ruling offers respite to Indians

On 8 June, a US federal judge in Boston struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling it an unlawful tax that Congress never authorized.

3 mins

We must survive in order to thrive

Having accepted that control over energy reinforces super power status, the Contest of the Century has morphed into an intense rivalry between China as an electro-state, whilst the United States safeguards her position as the world’s hydrocarbon hegemon.

4 mins

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao drives gender change across India

The Centre on Saturday highlighted the achievements of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, stating that the flagship initiative has evolved into a nationwide movement that is driving behavioural change, improving gender indicators and strengthening the protection, education, and empowerment of the girl child across India.

1 mins

Chief Minister Yogi orders swift relief after fatalities due to rains, storms, and lightning in Uttar Pradesh

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the heavy rains, storms, and lightning that lashed Uttar Pradesh over the past 24 hours.

1 mins

First batch of women officers pass out from IMA, AFA, join Army, Air Force

The Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, witnessed a historic moment on Saturday as the first-ever batch of nine women officers passed out from the Academy and was commissioned into the Indian Army alongside 481 male officers.

1 mins

RLD faces a major crisis in 2027 Assembly elections, may lose more than half its seats

All political parties have begun finalising their preparations and strategies for next year's Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. Sources indicate that Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) national president Jayant Chaudhary (photo) may face a significant reduction in his party's seat share in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, and discussions have already begun within the party in this regard.

1 mins

Arms recovered, drug traffickers, militants nabbed in Manipur

Security forces and Manipur Police carried out a series of operations across the state on 11 and 12 June, leading to the recovery of arms, ammunition and military equipment, the arrest of active militant cadres, and the seizure of narcotic substances, police today said.

1 mins

BJP government is looting Uttar Pradesh, alleges Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party (SP) National President Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that the BJP government is \"looting Uttar Pradesh\" and claimed that no previous government had indulged in such large-scale exploitation.

1 mins

Postcard from Budapest

There are few rivers in the world that define a city as completely as the Danube defines Budapest.

4 mins

Tiger tiger burning bright

Tigers have always fascinated humankind and I'm no different.

2 mins

Gen Z's AI Revolt

For the past few years, we have been fed a pretty polished narrative: young people, who grew up with smartphones glued to their hands and algorithms dictating their feeds, must be absolutely thrilled about generative artificial intelligence.

2 mins

Bengali Creativity Hits Cannes

The Cannes Film Festival is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious film festivals.

2 mins

36 hours of Raga: Indian Classical Maestros strike a historic note in Pune

In an age of shrinking attention spans and algorithm-driven playlists, four Indian musicians chose endurance over instant applause, immersion over interruption.

2 mins

Funda about Anda (Egregiously Eggy)

At the rate that eggs are being chucked around these days, “deem” or “anda” sellers are not complaining.

2 mins

MEMORIES OF PRESIDENCY COLLEGE

Since my father attended Presidency College (PC), now upgraded to Presidency University, my parents made it clear that it would be an utter failure on my part if I did not go to PC as well.

4 mins

Seeing isn’t believing anymore: How deepfakes reshape our reality

I honestly thought the universe had short-circuited when I clicked on that viral YouTube video of Katy Perry casually belting out Dum Maro Dum.

4 mins

The Blue Epidemic

The blue glow enters silently. It does not knock on the front door, nor does it arrive with the loud defiance traditionally associated with teenage rebellion.

4 mins

Autism and ADHD: Understanding the Overlap, Challenges, and Importance of Early Identification

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are neurodevelopmental conditions that emerge early in a child’s development.

2 mins

Chinsurah youth keeps FIFA WC 2026 live broadcast smooth as Dallas venue volunteer

India has never played in any edition of World Cup football and neither is a participant out of the 48 countries playing this year’s FIFA World Cup.

1 mins

Women’s T20 WC: Gordon, Fraser’s 3-wicket hauls guide Scotland to historic 40-run win over Ireland

Skipper Kathryn Bryce led from the front with a sparkling half-century before spinner Kirstie Gordon ripped through Ireland's middle-order as Scotland registered a historic 40-run victory in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup campaign opener at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday.

1 mins

Bengal climber lost fingers and toes to frostbite, blames TMC regime for subpar gear; urges BJP government for justice

Sumit Das (photo), a young mountaineer from West Bengal who aspired to put his life on the line for the nation by joining the Indian army, is now capable only of running his small photostat-xerox shop in Itampur village of Pandua in Hooghly since he can neither hold anything in his hands or walk properly.

3 mins

India kick off Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan

Fresh from their historic ODI World Cup triumph last year, India will kick off their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan in Birmingham on Sunday.

2 mins

Cristiano Ronaldo wants Portugal focused on good start before talking about title hopes at WC

Portugal traveled to the United States on Friday with Cristiano Ronaldo saying the team needs to focus on getting off to a good start instead of thinking ahead about contending for its first World Cup title.

1 mins

Spain back at full strength ahead of its WC opener against Cape Verde

Spain will have a full squad available for its World Cup opener against Cape Verde on Monday with forward Victor Muñoz returning to training a day after Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams also were back.

1 mins

FIFA blames empty seats at WC match in Mexico on fans in the concourses

FIFA on Friday blamed the empty seats during the World Cup match between South Korea and the Czech Republic in Guadalajara on fans who watched from the concourses.

1 mins

Larin scores in 78th minute to rally Canada to 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina in WC opener

Canada earned its first World Cup point in seven matches on soccer’s biggest stage, and coach Jesse Marsch noted the sea of red-clad, maple leaf-waving fans who continuously belted out chants of “Go Ca-na-da!” helped get it.

2 mins

US open home World Cup with 4-1 win over Paraguay

Folarin Balogun fired his second goal into the top far corner of Paraguay’s net and then led his American teammates to the corner of their home stadium, revelling in the frenzy created by their historic first half at their World Cup opener.

2 mins

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