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Smart rings are gaining popularity among health-conscious users as a discreet alternative to smartwatches. The devices track sleep, heart rate, stress and activity levels while encouraging healthier habits, offering round-the-clock health monitoring in a compact and unobtrusive form.
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Nora Fatehi expressed gratitude to India, Morocco, and Canada after performing at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup in Toronto. She credited the three nations for shaping her career and celebrated her second FIFA performance
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Apple may increase prices on some products as rising memory and storage chip costs, driven by strong AI data centre demand, squeeze margins. CEO Tim Cook said the company can no longer absorb all component cost increases, though no timeline was announced
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The rupee fell 21 paise to 94.71 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday as the Federal Reserve's hawkish outlook strengthened the greenback. However, easing crude oil prices and improving geopolitical sentiment provided support to broader financial markets.
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The MDMK is likely to exit the DMK-led alliance and move closer to Chief Minister Vijay’s TVK government. Political meetings and statements by Vaiko and Durai Vaiko have fueled speculation, with possible MLA resignations potentially triggering by-elections and reshaping Tamil Nadu politics
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Shafali Verma credited Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur for boosting her confidence after India's commanding 95-run victory over the Netherlands. With two wins from two matches, India lead Group A and are focused on maintaining momentum ahead of South Africa.
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Security forces conducted extensive operations in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, recovering arms, ammunition, and bulletproof vests while dismantling 30 illegal bunkers. Four people were detained for verification. Authorities intensified security measures amid ongoing ethnic violence, aiming to restore peace and normalcy
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A Royal Bengal tiger was captured on a camera trap in Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, prompting heightened monitoring by Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand forest authorities. Officials suspect it could be a tiger missing from Rajaji National Park, while local communities have been alerted
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Gold pledged by customers for loans allegedly disappeared from a Bank of India branch locker in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. Officials found 96 missing gold packets during an inspection. An FIR was filed against three employees, and police launched an investigation to recover the gold
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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded after opening lower on Thursday, supported by easing crude oil prices and positive geopolitical developments. Investor sentiment improved amid hopes of reduced tensions in West Asia, helping markets recover early losses and trade higher.
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Three members of a family were killed after their car crossed a road divider and collided head-on with a lorry near Turkapally-Muraharipally in Medchal on Thursday. Police launched rescue operations and are working to establish the victims' identities.
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The Jubilee Hills police registered a case against an unidentified man for allegedly sexually harassing a 28-year-old woman while she was drawing rangoli outside a house. The suspect fled after she raised an alarm, and police are examining CCTV footage.
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The Balanagar police arrested four persons and seized four kilograms of ganja, mobile phones and two motorcycles during a vehicle-checking operation at Narasapur Cross Roads. Police said the contraband was sourced from an Odisha-based supplier who remains absconding.
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The government will launch the Smart Warehousing System on June 18 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, to modernise foodgrain storage through AI, IoT, automation, and analytics. Best-performing warehouses under the Depot Darpan framework will also be felicitated during the event.
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Senior US officials unveiled the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, a 14‑paragraph interim framework signed with Iran. The agreement seeks to end hostilities, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, restrict Iran’s nuclear programme, and pave the way for a broader accord within 60 days.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has ordered a high-level probe into the disappearance of 25-year-old Gade Sai Krishna, who was allegedly tortured to death in police custody in Vijayawada.
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The unrest has laid bare deep governance failures and declining public trust, exposing the contempt with which Islamabad treats PoK’s electoral democracy
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The makers of Batwara 1947, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and produced by Aamir Khan Productions, unveiled character posters featuring Shabana Azmi, Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal, and Abhimanyu Singh.
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Lionel Messi’s India tour organiser Satadru Dutta claimed that Messi’s communication team has written to Bidhannagar Police, holding former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas responsible for the chaos at Salt Lake Stadium last year.
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The Secunderabad Cantonment Board has approved the renaming of 21 British-era roads and four bazaar areas after Indian leaders, military officers and war heroes. The initiative, aimed at removing colonial-era legacies, is expected to be implemented within a month.
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US President Donald Trump said the agreement with Iran would help lower oil prices, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and strengthen the global economy. He said easing Gulf tensions had reduced concerns over oil supply disruptions and would help contain inflation
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The Assam government has intensified preparations for Ambubachi Mahayoga 2026 at Kamakhya Temple, where more than eight lakh devotees are expected. Authorities have strengthened security, healthcare, sanitation and crowd-management arrangements ahead of one of eastern India's largest religious gatherings
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India and the UK will operationalise the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Double Contribution Convention (DCC) on July 15, 2026, ushering in duty-free access for 99% of tariff lines, boosting bilateral trade, and extending social security exemptions for Indian professionals from 3 to 5 years.