The skeleton lake found in 1942 still holds an unsolved secret

Keir Starmer resigns: The British prime ministership is now a subscription service

US eases sanctions on Iranian oil exports as talks move towards final peace agreement

In a significant development, the US has greenlit the production, delivery, and sale of Iranian oil for a 60-day period. This move, tied to ongoing peace talks, allows for crucial transit in the Strait of Hormuz and IAEA inspections. The temporary waiver, effective until August 21, also permits imports into the US under specific conditions, impacting global energy markets.

The new missile order: How India is changing the way it builds its precision arsenal

Missiles are no longer niche assets reserved for select targets. They are increasingly becoming consumable instruments of warfare, used repeatedly to suppress air defences, destroy logistics hubs, disrupt command networks and shape battlefield conditions. The challenge, therefore, is no longer limited to developing sophisticated missiles. A production system dependent on a single dominant manufacturer can struggle to meet those demands.

Downing Street Churn: Keir Starmer exits after two years; Britain treats PMs like subscriptions

Psychology says the way you eat dal chawal when alone reveals your stress levels

UPSC CSAT under review as panel examines govt job vacancies

A Parliamentary Standing Committee led by BJP leader and former IPS officer Brij Lal reviewed vacancies across central government departments and assessed the progress of recruitment drives. The panel also examined the functioning of recruitment agencies such as UPSC, SSC, and DoPT, while discussing the Civil Services Examination and CSAT. The committee said recruitment efforts were progressing satisfactorily and stressed continued monitoring of vacancies.

Lucknow fire: 15 dead in Aliganj coaching centre blaze; PM Modi condoles deaths

Tragedy struck Lucknow as a devastating fire ripped through a commercial complex in Aliganj, claiming at least 15 young lives. The blaze, originating in a coaching centre and gaming zone, spread rapidly, forcing desperate escapes, with some students seen leaping from the building. Authorities are investigating the cause and potential safety lapses, while the Chief Minister and Prime Minister have expressed deep sorrow and ordered swift relief efforts.

SSC CGL exam registration: Last date to apply for over 12k vacancies; check details

The registration window for SSC CGL 2026 will close at 11 PM on June 22, giving aspirants their final opportunity to apply for one of the country’s largest government recruitment drives. The examination aims to fill around 12,256 vacancies across central government departments. Candidates can pay the application fee until June 23, while the correction facility will remain available from June 29 to July 1.

Alan Greenspan, longest-serving US Federal Reserve chair, dies aged 100

What happens to a flat when the owner dies without a will?

Without a will, property inheritance in India involves intricate legalities that vary by religion. The Hindu Succession Act, Muslim Personal Law, and Indian Succession Act determine the distribution of assets among heirs. Grasping these laws, along with understanding the classifications of heirs and their shares, is vital for the efficient transfer of property. Essential documents, such as legal heir certificates and relinquishment deeds, play a pivotal role in this process.

Piyush Goyal says ‘trying to work out’ US trade deal to give India advantage

India is also seeking guarantees that the US will not impose fresh tariffs after the agreement is signed. Both countries are looking to finalise a pact seen as important for improving bilateral relations that have recently come under strain.

Parents of RG Kar rape-murder victim want CBI to quiz Mamata Banerjee’s nephew

Parents of the RG Kar rape-murder victim have accused Dr. Abesh Banerjee, nephew of former CM Mamata Banerjee, of involvement in concealing evidence. They claim his phone was at the hospital on the night of the crime and allege he washed bloodstains in a subsequently demolished bathroom.

At Royal Ascot, India arrives in couture, fascinators and nine yards

From royal pageantry and thoroughbred racing to handloom pride and Bollywood glamour, Royal Ascot has increasingly become a stage where Indian identity travels with elegance.

Jaipur woman held under UAPA over links to Pakistan-based terror group

Rajasthan ATS apprehended a woman in Jaipur for alleged ties with Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed and other anti-national elements. Investigations revealed her social media accounts and phone contained objectionable content and links to foreign profiles, including those displaying extremist symbols. She reportedly converted to Islam after guidance from a Pakistan-based Mufti and was allegedly being prepared for travel to Pakistan. Booked under UAPA, she is in ATS custody.