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Trump warns Europe over digital tax with 100 pc tariff

Trump said several European nations are considering such taxes and warned that any country proceeding would face immediate trade retaliation, regardless of existing trade agreements.

Jun 27, 2026

Ram Temple donation scam snowballs: Trust leaders quit, eight in custody; more officials under lens

Eight accused, including temple staff and a retired bank employee, have been remanded to judicial custody as investigators probe an alleged organised racket that siphoned devotees' donations over the past two to three years.

Jun 27, 2026

'Govt won't sit idle if its image is tarnished', CM Shivakumar tells Excise officials

After ED Allegations, CM Shivakumar Warns Excise Officials Against Damaging Govt's Reputation

Chairing a review meeting, Shivakumar urged officials to maintain professionalism, announced plans to e-auction 574 new licences, and directed the department to allow licence renewal fees to be paid in two instalments.

Jun 26, 2026

Iran President Joins Muharram Mourning Ceremony, Says 'We Must Neither Commit Injustice Nor Accept It'

Iran President Joins Muharram Mourning Event, Says 'We Must Neither Commit Injustice Nor Accept It'

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has delivered a stark message to Washington, declaring that Iran's missile program is "not up for negotiation" and framing it as an essential survival mechanism in light of what he called the West's "great lie" regarding human rights.

Jun 26, 2026

Ketan Agarwal Murder: Siya Goyal Disliked Ketan Agarwal's Wig, Police Say It Wasn't the Sole Motive; CM Fadnavis Intervenes

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday described the Ketan Agarwal murder case as "extremely shocking". He said the case should not be viewed merely as a crime but also from a social perspective.

Jun 26, 2026

Narcotics Worth Rs 6,000 Crore Destroyed as Amit Shah Unveils New Anti-Narcotics Roadmap For India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Online Drugs Disposal Fortnight Campaign and unveiled the Vision Document on Drug Control (2026–2029), calling for a ruthless crackdown on drug traffickers and a compassionate approach towards victims. As part of the campaign, enforcement agencies destroyed 209,500 kg of narcotics worth Rs 6,000 crore, while Shah stressed that the next three years would be decisive in India's fight against drugs and narco-terrorism.

Jun 26, 2026

Karnataka govt approves full reopening of jungle safaris at Bandipur, Nagarahole Tiger Reserves

The Karnataka government has approved the full reopening of jungle safaris at Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves based on the carrying capacity recommended by a technical committee. Safari operations, suspended for over 100 days after a series of tiger attacks

Jun 26, 2026

India Rolls Out Chip-Enabled ePassports: What They Are, Key Features and How to Apply

India has begun rolling out chip-enabled ePassports, marking a significant step towards modernising its travel documentation system. While the application process remains unchanged, the new passports come equipped with enhanced digital security features that make identity verification faster, safer and more reliable during international travel.

Jun 26, 2026

Govt Simplifies Drug Import Rules for Testing, Introduces Easier Approval Process to Boost Pharma R&D

The new acknowledgement-based system will replace licensing requirements for most such imports, reducing compliance and boosting research, innovation and ease of doing business in the pharmaceutical sector. However, certain categories, including narcotic, psychotropic, cytotoxic and live biologic drugs, will continue to require prior licence

Jun 26, 2026

Uber India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh steps down after 11 years

Uber India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh has stepped down after 11 years with the company to pursue another leadership opportunity. Uber thanked Singh for his contributions, highlighting his role in expanding the company's footprint, strengthening driver partnerships, and driving innovation across India and South Asia.

Jun 26, 2026

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Trade Charges Over Alleged Backdoor Appointments in J&K

A political showdown erupted in J&K as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah rejected PDP president Mehbooba Mufti's allegation that his government made 25,000 backdoor appointments. Omar challenged Mehbooba to produce evidence, accused the PDP-BJP regime of carrying out large-scale illegal recruitments, and claimed data on those appointments would soon be made public.

Jun 26, 2026

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, cites MoU violation by US and Israel

Iran fires at cargo ship passing through Strait of Hormuz, US officials say

The incident has heightened concerns over maritime security despite recent US-Iran efforts to de-escalate tensions. Following the attack, the UN's International Maritime Organization paused its ship evacuation initiative in the Strait, while oil prices rose amid fears of renewed disruption to global energy supplies.

Jun 26, 2026

Mumbai Local Stabbing Case: Victim's Father Breaks Down In Tears as He Bids Final Farewell To His 22-Year-Old Son

A video showing Mayank Lohar's father weeping during his son's cremation in Virar has gone viral, highlighting the family's grief after the 22-year-old was fatally stabbed on a Mumbai local train. His family has demanded the strictest punishment for the accused, who was arrested following an extensive CCTV-based police investigation.

Jun 26, 2026

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Dharmendra Pradhan, praises his NEP efforts

Pradhan, who also holds the Skill Development and Entrepreneurship portfolio, has played a key role in implementing NEP 2020, promoting quality education, digital learning and skill-based training. A senior BJP leader, Pradhan has previously served as Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister and is India's longest-serving minister in that portfolio.

Jun 26, 2026

Ram Mandir trust General Secretary Champat Rai steps down, Anil Mishra also quits

An FIR has been registered against eight individuals, including temple staff and former bank officials, who have been arrested for allegedly siphoning off temple funds. The resignations are being viewed as a move to fix accountability as the investigation into the donation controversy continues.

Jun 26, 2026

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Trump warns Europe over digital tax with 100 pc tariff

Ram Temple donation scam snowballs: Trust leaders quit, eight in custody; more officials under lens

After ED Allegations, CM Shivakumar Warns Excise Officials Against Damaging Govt's Reputation

Iran President Joins Muharram Mourning Event, Says 'We Must Neither Commit Injustice Nor Accept It'

Ketan Agarwal Murder: Siya Goyal Disliked Ketan Agarwal's Wig, Police Say It Wasn't the Sole Motive; CM Fadnavis Intervenes

Narcotics Worth Rs 6,000 Crore Destroyed as Amit Shah Unveils New Anti-Narcotics Roadmap For India

Karnataka govt approves full reopening of jungle safaris at Bandipur, Nagarahole Tiger Reserves

India Rolls Out Chip-Enabled ePassports: What They Are, Key Features and How to Apply

Govt Simplifies Drug Import Rules for Testing, Introduces Easier Approval Process to Boost Pharma R&D

Uber India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh steps down after 11 years

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Trade Charges Over Alleged Backdoor Appointments in J&K

Iran fires at cargo ship passing through Strait of Hormuz, US officials say

Mumbai Local Stabbing Case: Victim's Father Breaks Down In Tears as He Bids Final Farewell To His 22-Year-Old Son

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Dharmendra Pradhan, praises his NEP efforts

Ram Mandir trust General Secretary Champat Rai steps down, Anil Mishra also quits

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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