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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the Indian diaspora in The Hague, described India as a rising global power undergoing rapid transformation. He highlighted startup growth, innovation, democracy and international ambitions while stressing stronger India–Netherlands cooperation across trade, technology and defence sectors

Fuel price hike could cut OMC losses by up to Rs 52, 700 crore, says SBI report. At the same time, depreciation of the rupee by Rs. 2 from FY27 avg. to the dollar could offset gains from the fuel price revision, the report warned

India's youth aspires to propel the country forward in the fields of AI and semiconductors, the Prime Minister stated. India is home to the world's third-largest startup ecosystem

The sanction was imposed under Article 2.22 of the IPL Code of Conduct, marking LSG’s first minimum over-rate offence of the season.

A petition before the Supreme Court has sought restructuring of the NTA, alleging systemic failure in NEET-UG 2026 amid a paper leak scandal. It calls for a statutory body with parliamentary oversight, while the Centre announces a shift to computer-based exams and re-test schedule

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced that NEET-UG re-examination will be held on June 21 and that the exam will be held in CBT mode from the following year onwards

PBKS will be desperate to halt the slide and strengthen their chances of securing a top-four finish

Tensions surface in Kerala Congress ahead of government formation as leaders attempt to placate senior leader Ramesh Chennithala after he was overlooked for Chief Minister in favour of V D Satheesan. The party is working to ensure unity and smooth cabinet allocation before swearing-in

India now accounts for 70% of global jaggery production as exports reach 450 metric tonnes with govt. initiatives like PMKSY and One District, One product complementing the growth. Major importers include the US, Indonesia, and UAE, govt. states.

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said technology and AI-driven judicial systems are essential to reduce wastage of court time and improve efficiency. Speaking at a Madhya Pradesh High Court event in Jabalpur, he stressed the need for deeper digital integration in India’s judicial architecture

Eyeing a top-four finish, RR will be determined to eliminate DC from the playoff race.

A 21-year-old second-year MBBS student at RIMS Ranchi was found hanging in his hostel room. Police broke open the locked door after receiving information and launched an investigation. No suicide note was recovered, while the exact cause of death awaits post-mortem examination results

TCS sharpens it's focus on full-stack artificial solutions as CEO and MD K Krithivasan states the company aims to become the world's largest AI-led technology services company by FY27

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced India’s first-ever seizure of banned stimulant Captagon worth Rs 182 crore under Operation Ragepill. A foreign national was arrested as authorities intensified crackdowns on international narcotics networks and reaffirmed the government’s zero-tolerance policy against drug trafficking

Rayudu defended Kamboj's expensive outing and appreciated his bowling throughout the season.

The Election Commission ordered a probe after ten foreign nationals were arrested for allegedly voting fraudulently in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections using fake Indian identity documents. Police detected indelible ink on their fingers at airports while they attempted to leave India for foreign destinations

NHPC profits grow to Rs. 1,549.42 crores in Q4 spotting a 68% growth in profits

With PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen already out of the tournament, Satwik and Chirag carried India’s hopes in Bangkok and handled the pressure well

The CBI arrested a Pune chemistry professor accused of masterminding the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, while a Rajasthan teacher emerged as the whistleblower who exposed suspicious similarities in the exam paper. Investigators are probing a wider interstate network behind the massive examination scandal

Indian Naval Ship Sunayna arrived in Colombo for a three-day visit under the IOS SAGAR initiative, promoting regional maritime cooperation. The deployment includes multinational crew members from 16 countries and highlights India’s Neighbourhood First policy and commitment to security, stability and friendship in the Indian Ocean

Congress leader V D Satheesan praised the IUML as a “brother party” and credited it for strengthening Kerala’s secular politics after being named Chief Minister. BJP, NSS and SNDP criticised his elevation, alleging it resulted from pressure exerted by the IUML leadership within the UDF

Gold and silver prices surged this week on the MCX amid geopolitical tensions and volatile crude oil prices. Analysts said bullion markets remained supported despite profit booking, with investors closely watching resistance and support levels for further price direction

Global oil prices rose sharply after renewed tensions between the United States and Iran reduced hopes of smooth movement through the Strait of Hormuz. Investors remained worried over supply disruptions, while fresh diplomatic and geopolitical tensions added pressure to global energy markets

TCS is accelerating its AI-driven transformation strategy, with Chairman N. Chandrasekaran saying the company is positioning itself as a full-stack AI solutions provider. The company generated $2.3 billion from AI services in FY26 and plans to expand AI infrastructure capabilities further.