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Old age is not just about a weakened body. It is a journey back to dependency, often harder than infancy — because society offers no celebration or emotional support for it

The 212.6 MLD capacity sewage treatment plant at Amberpet is nearing completion and will be commissioned soon, according to HMWS&SB MD K. Ashok Reddy. Final works, including beautification and road-laying, are being expedited on a war footing

A couple was fined Rs 55,000 after a viral video showed them performing a risky stunt on a motorcycle in Noida. The traffic police issued the fine and warned against such behaviour, urging citizens to follow safety norms strictly.

D Deepesh and Naman Pushpak have replaced Aditya Rana and Khilan Patel in the India U19 squad for the England tour after injuries ruled the original players out of contention

Madan Kumar, has been booked by Hyderabad Cybercrime officials for embezzling Rs 2.3 crore. He allegedly used fake firms and diverted client orders for personal gain. The Central Crime Station is currently investigating the case

The Air India tragedy in Ahmedabad underscores the need for strategic reforms, focusing on improving infrastructure, modernising regulations, and addressing financial sustainability in India’s aviation sector

CCTV footage has emerged in the Bengaluru Rapido assault case showing the woman passenger hitting the rider first, contradicting her earlier claims. The incident took place on Saturday, and though both were taken to the police station, no complaint was filed

ACB officials arrested a panchayat secretary in Budhera village, Sangareddy, for allegedly accepting a ₹8,000 bribe in return for a house number and permit. She was caught red-handed in a trap and remanded to 14-day judicial custody

TRAI set new broadband pricing rules for public Wi-Fi providers (PDOs) under the PM-WANI scheme, capping tariffs at twice the retail FTTH rates. This move aims to boost affordable public Wi-Fi and support digital inclusion across India

Air India flight AI315, a Delhi-bound Dreamliner, returned to Hong Kong within an hour of takeoff on Monday due to a suspected technical snag. All passengers are safe, and the airline is making alternate arrangements to fly them to Delhi

Bike taxi services by Ola, Uber, and Rapido were suspended in Karnataka following a High Court order. The court ruled such services illegal without proper rules. Companies seek policy dialogue, citing impact on riders, drivers, and gig workers’ livelihoods

This foundation day, it's 146th, will forever stand out for its stark sorrow. The BJMC, one of the oldest medical colleges in India, has been the epicentre of action following the June 12 crash, which killed 241 people on board and 29 on the ground, including five MBBS students

Reliance Jio users across India faced a temporary outage on Monday, with over 12,000 reports of connectivity issues peaking at 2:21 PM, according to Downdetector. The disruption affected both internet and calls. The service has since been restored

Air India Chairman N Chandrasekaran asked employees to to show resilience and use the Ahmedabad tragedy as an act of force to build a “safer airline”

From June 16, UPI payments will process faster, completing within 10–15 seconds. NPCI also set a 50-times daily limit for balance checks and tightened beneficiary name rules to boost security and user experience in India’s growing digital payment space

India’s trade deficit narrowed to $21.88 billion in May 2025, helped by strong electronics exports and falling imports. Forex reserves rose to $696.66 billion, boosting the RBI’s ability to stabilize the rupee amid global uncertainty and geopolitical tensions

Tata Starbucks has clarified that it has no official brand ambassador and denied any association with viral tea seller Dolly Chaiwala. The confusion stemmed from an April Fools’ meme, which was misinterpreted as a real promotional campaign, prompting widespread misinformation.

Award highlights India’s growing diplomatic clout, ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ vision, and depening India–EU ties ahead of Cyprus’s 2026 EU Council Presidency

A bomb threat to ISRO’s Sriharikota launch centre triggered a massive security response, involving CISF, Coast Guard, and police teams. After intense searches, the threat was declared a hoax. The alert follows recent security drills amid regional tensions

Early rains in June reduced fuel demand in India, with diesel consumption falling after two months of growth. Petrol and LPG sales slowed slightly from May, while ATF rose year-on-year. Weather and rural activity influenced these shifts

Landing-gear smoke at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport prompts rapid ARFF response, all passengers safe and empty aircraft set to depart later

Tamil Nadu’s fishing ban ended on June 14, but rough weather and IMD wind alerts are keeping boats ashore. The extended delay has left fishermen struggling financially and led to a shortage of fresh fish in coastal markets