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The first batch of 44 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims arrived in Gangtok for the Nathu La Pass route. After a four-day acclimatisation programme in Sikkim, the group will proceed to Gyangze in Tibet on June 20 for onward pilgrimage

Slovakia backed India’s bid for permanent membership in a reformed UN Security Council during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit. Both nations elevated ties to a Comprehensive Partnership, expanding cooperation in defence, technology, counter-terrorism, trade, cybersecurity, innovation and strategic sectors

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Evian, France, for the G7 Summit, where he will discuss global cooperation, sustainable development, and economic challenges. Modi will hold key bilateral meetings with world leaders, including Donald Trump, focusing on trade and strategic partnerships

NCERT has decided to restore the original image of the iconic Mohenjo-daro ‘Dancing Girl’ in its Class 9 Arts textbook, replacing the modified version that had triggered criticism over its “clothed” depiction. The move comes after a debate over the representation of historical artefacts in school textbooks

Civic awareness should not be an occasional chapter buried in a social studies textbook. It must become a practical and continuous part of education

US-Iran peace deal raises hopes, but the war’s unpredictable twists and turns cast doubt on its chances of success

Sri Lanka A defeated India A in a tense Super Over thriller in Dambulla after an emotionally charged contest. Mathulan defended 16 runs in the Super Over, while India A’s fightback and controversies added drama to a closely fought tri-series match

The RBI has permitted authorised dealer banks to open repatriable rupee accounts for overseas individuals investing in listed Indian companies. The move broadens foreign participation in India's equity markets, introduces a new reporting category, and simplifies investment and repatriation procedures

Deepak and Poonam were the only Indian boxers to progress on the opening day of the Boxing World Cup Stage 2 in China, registering dominant victories in their respective categories. Seven other Indian boxers suffered defeats, including quarterfinal losses for Naina and Alfiya

Sweden climbed to the top of Group F with a commanding 5-1 victory over Tunisia in Monterrey. Yasin Ayari scored twice, while Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres and Mattias Svanberg also found the net as Graham Potter praised his side's performance

Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal launched the SprintX Playmaker Accelerator in Hyderabad to support SportsTech, gaming, eSports and New Age Media startups. The programme will provide mentorship, industry access, strategic partnerships and funding support of up to Rs 25 lakh

AGORC secured a place in the semi-finals of the Bolarum Challenge Cup football tournament with a 1-0 victory over Heroes Club. Saif scored the decisive goal in the 79th minute and was named Player of the Match for his match-winning effort

K. Vamshi Vidyath produced a match-winning all-round performance, scoring 55 runs and claiming two wickets, as Warangal Warriors defeated Hyderabad Hurricanes by 18 runs in the Champions 11 Cricket League T20 Tournament at Almasguda on Monday

BRS working president KT Rama Rao will visit Khammam district on June 17 to address constituency representatives and review organisational activities. The party will focus on its digitised membership drive, booth-level coordination and the launch of a new membership mobile application

JioStar announced that TATA IPL 2026 became the most-watched season in the tournament's history, reaching more than 1.2 billion viewers. Strong growth across television, digital and connected TV platforms helped deliver record watch-time, with the final attracting over 400 million viewers

The HSBC Rugby Premier League unveiled its official match ball ahead of Season 2 in Hyderabad. Captains from all 10 teams attended the ceremony alongside Rugby India President Rahul Bose and GMR Sports CMO Sujoy Ganguly before the league's kickoff at Gachibowli Stadium

Emmanuel Sports Club will conduct the Unity Cup football tournament on June 27 and 28 at Hit N Kick Sports Arena, Old Alwal. Competitions will be held in under-8, under-10, under-12 and under-14 categories. Entries close on June 25

The T9 Challenge Season 4 group stage remains closely contested after two rounds at Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club. Bunker Busters and Par Timers share the Pool A lead, while Ardee Iron Eagles and Jaagruthi Jaguars are level at the top of Pool B

Tamanna Nair advanced to the next round of the Tirumala Sreedhar ATA 14 Grade A South Asia Tennis Championship after defeating Dhrutee Gundu in the girls' singles main draw. Several players registered straight-set wins in the opening-round matches at Hyderabad

Two youngsters from Bolaram drowned in a lake at Thumaipally village near Keesara while on a photoshoot with a friend on Monday. One youth managed to return safely. Police retrieved one body and continued efforts to trace the second victim

The All India Tennis Association has named India's tennis squads for the 20th Asian Games in Japan. Sumit Nagal and Sahaja Yamalapalli will lead the campaign, with the teams featuring a mix of experienced doubles specialists and promising singles players

A series of developments in Telangana, including the handling of the Bandi Sai Bhageerath POCSO case, Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination rejection and Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's remarks, have reportedly drawn the attention of the Congress high command

Taskforce police uncovered three illegal sand stocks in Vilasagar village of Jammikunta mandal in Karimnagar district. About 150 tractor-loads of sand and two tractors used for illegal transportation were seized during a special inspection targeting illegal sand-related activities

The Telangana High Court directed that a writ petition filed by former judge Justice Kumar Shavili challenging the inclusion of his land in the prohibited properties list be placed before the Bench handling Stamps and Registration matters for further consideration