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The Sports Ministry notified rules for the National Sports Tribunal and National Sports Board under the Sports Governance Act. A digital portal will manage disputes, records, and hearings, aiming for faster resolution. The NSB will oversee recognition, compliance, and governance standards

Gold and silver prices fell in Mumbai after US strikes on Iran, with gold futures dropping 0.61% to ₹1,58,110 and silver sliding nearly 2% to ₹2,71,972. Analysts cited geopolitical tensions, safe-haven demand, and technical resistance levels influencing trade

The Supreme Court agreed to Reliance Industries’ request for conciliation with the Centre over the Krishna-Godavari basin gas migration dispute. The hearing was adjourned to July, with the court encouraging amicable settlement between RIL, BP, Niko, and the government

Burglars targeted a DRDO residential complex in north Delhi, stealing jewellery, cash, and valuables worth lakhs from a woman scientist’s flat. Police registered a case, inspected CCTV footage, and suspect prior reconnaissance. No arrests have been made yet

The Cauvery Management Authority meets in New Delhi to discuss Tamil Nadu’s water needs and Karnataka’s Mekedatu dam proposal. Farmers await clarity on water release for Kuruvai cultivation, while rainfall and reservoir levels will shape decisions on interstate water-sharing obligations

EAM S Jaishankar emphasized Quad’s role in ensuring a free, open Indo-Pacific, highlighting supply chain resilience, maritime security, and critical technologies. Meeting in New Delhi, ministers from India, Japan, Australia, and the US pledged deeper cooperation to bolster regional growth and stability

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched ‘Vibrant Villages Programme-2’ near Bikaner to boost infrastructure in 184 Rajasthan border villages. The initiative prioritizes roads, 4G, electricity, and TV access, alongside a BSF security review at the historic Sanchu Border Post

BSNL’s revenue rose to Rs 25,000 crore in two years following infrastructure improvements and operational reforms, according to the government. Minister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said BSNL tariffs remain cheaper than private operators and highlighted the rapid rollout of indigenous 4G technology

Sebi has proposed a new framework for managing strike prices in options contracts during periods of sharp market volatility. The proposal includes daily reviews, intraday introduction of strike prices and updated rules for exchanges across equity, currency and commodity options segments

Several Class 12 students have alleged mismatches in answer sheets uploaded during the CBSE re-evaluation process, raising concerns over the OSM system. CBSE said complaints are being examined seriously, while IIT experts will review technical issues linked to the evaluation process

Before admission, the patient chooses the hospital. After admission, the hospital chooses everything for the patient. This is not ordinary consumer choice; it is dependency

The Centre’s assurance to the Supreme Court on Uttarakhand hydropower projects reflects a welcome recognition that rivers are more than channels for electricity generation

Rajmohinder Singh Majitha joined Aam Aadmi Party in Chandigarh along with former RTI commissioner Heminder Singh Majitha and Chief Khalsa Diwan member Sukhdeep Singh Majitha. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann welcomed the leaders, citing the government’s development-focused policies

Dharmendra Pradhan urged states and Union Territories to ensure drinking water, cooling arrangements, electricity and transport facilities for students appearing in the NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination on June 21 amid ongoing heatwave conditions following the cancelled May exam

kshay set the tone in the 57kg weight class by edging past Kazakhstan's Yelaman Amangeldi with a gritty 4-2 victory to claim the title

FWICE announced a non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh after his last-minute exit from Don 3, alleging losses exceeding Rs 45 crore. The body said its four lakh members would not work on his projects until the dispute is resolved

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge attacked the Modi government over repeated fuel price hikes, accusing it of burdening citizens despite falling global crude prices. Congress alleged “fuel loot”, questioned rising excise collections and claimed inflation was hurting households, farmers and small businesses

Sindhu,will draw confidence from her strong history at the event, having won the title in 2022

The government said India has adequate petrol, diesel and LPG stocks despite panic buying in some states. Officials attributed temporary dryouts at fuel stations to sudden demand spikes, agricultural consumption and consumers shifting from costlier private retailers to PSU-operated pumps

Reflecting on his own captaincy journey, Patidar credited the support system around him and the experience available within the group

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government sacrificed over Rs 1 lakh crore annually through fuel excise cuts to cushion consumers from inflation, while defending recent petrol and diesel price hikes as market-driven revisions caused by surging global crude oil prices amid the West Asia conflict

Harmanpreet was among the select sportspersons honoured this year, alongside India men’s captain Rohit Sharma, making them the only two cricketers to receive the award in the 2026 list

CBSE said complaints regarding mismatched answer sheets and re-evaluation glitches are being handled on top priority after students raised concerns online. The board assured active support, while IIT experts and public sector banks were roped in to improve technical systems and payment infrastructure

The Supreme Court upheld a Tripura man’s life sentence for murdering his wife, stressing that inmates of a house must explain deaths occurring within private premises. The court called the case an “eye-opener” on dowry harassment and criticised repeated compromises despite the victim’s pleas for help