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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
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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
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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
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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”
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Life Circle Health Services from Hyderabad won the DBS Foundation Impact Beyond Award 2024, receiving Rs 3 crore and global support to expand eldercare services in India. The award honors impactful enterprises addressing urgent needs in ageing societies worldwide
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Apple has launched the world’s first haptic movie trailer for F1: The Movie, starring Brad Pitt. The trailer vibrates in sync with racing scenes on iPhones running iOS 18.4 or later, offering an immersive 4DX-style experience in your hand.
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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
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Kashyap's ‘Nishaanchi’ full of raw human emotions. The film promising a gripping, cinematic experience stars Monika Panwar, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and Kumud Mishra in pivotal roles. Aaishvary Thackeray is also set to mark her debut
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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
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The first-ever Booyah Awards by Garena celebrated India’s Free Fire Max community with 13 major categories and special mentions. Held in Kolkata, the event honored creators like Ajju Bhai, Pahadi, and Munna Bhai Gaming, connecting fans with esports icons
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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.
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Hyderabad’s first Interfaith Pride Fest celebrated faith, identity, and queerness, featuring powerful performances, panels, and personal stories. Over 200 people attended, highlighting inclusivity, healing, and community through art, dialogue, and shared experiences across spiritual and queer perspectives
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Two people died after being struck by lightning in Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, during early morning rain. The victims were identified as residents of Dattnagar Bisen and Qazidevar. Officials confirmed ex gratia relief would be provided to their families
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Kiran Rao made her appearance as jury member in the 27th edition of the Shanghai International Film Festival which is taking place from June 13 to June 22. The jury would be headed by Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore along with other jury members
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Award highlights India’s growing diplomatic clout, ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ vision, and depening India–EU ties ahead of Cyprus’s 2026 EU Council Presidency
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NIMS announced admissions for its two-year Master’s in Hospital Management program. Applicants aged 20–30 must apply online by July 2, 2025, with an entrance test determining selection. The program has 20 seats and focuses on hospital and healthcare administration
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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
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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
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Amulya Kriti Boddapati performed her Bharatanatyam Arangetram in Hyderabad, impressing audiences with expressive storytelling and rhythmic grace. Guided by guru Praveena Vadapalli, her recital showcased devotional and classical pieces, supported by an accomplished musical ensemble
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Landing-gear smoke at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport prompts rapid ARFF response, all passengers safe and empty aircraft set to depart later
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Gautam Gambhir is set to fly back to Leeds after a family emergency prompted him to return home. He will join the Indian team on Tuesday before the series opener against England starts on Friday
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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
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A 35-year-old Hyderabad man lost Rs. 1.1 lakh to cyber fraudsters who lured him with a fake high-paying job offer on WhatsApp. The scammers stopped responding after collecting the money under the guise of processing and investment fees
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Wholesale inflation fell to 0.39% in May due to lower food and fuel prices. However, rising crude oil prices and monsoon delays may push inflation up slightly in June. Retail inflation remains low, supporting RBI’s recent interest rate cut
