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Is your shrimp from Thailand? What Malaysia's import ban means for consumers and Thai farmers

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 -- A trade dispute between Malaysia and Thailand has escalated from sea bass inspections to a temporary ban on Thai shrimp imports. With bilateral tensions rising, Bangkok is no... Read More


Ludhiana: Flames engulf parked school buses as shanty blaze spreads

Ludhiana, June 17 -- Two school buses parked on a vacant plot in Haibowal were gutted in a fire on Tuesday afternoon after a blaze that broke out in a nearby shanty spread to the vehicles, officials s... Read More


With 268,787 complaints recorded, May is devastating month for human rights in Nigeria - NHRC

Nigeria, June 17 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday said it recorded 268,787 human rights complaints in May, an increase of 2,000 compared to April. It said the record makes May... Read More


Hockey trailblazer: Jalandhar's Manpreet set to script history with record 413th India cap

Jalandhar, June 17 -- Once scolded for spending too much time on the hockey field and discouraged from pursuing the sport, Jalandhar's Manpreet Singh is now on the verge of scripting history. The 33-y... Read More


Cybersecurity, e-governance and fencing enter UP Board curriculum

PRAYAGRAJ, June 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) introduced significant curriculum changes for the 2026-27 academic session, with a renewed focus on digital literacy, cybe... Read More


Union minister Shah approves slum rehab policy, cut-off extended to Jan 2025

India, June 17 -- New Delhi The Delhi Slum and JJ Cluster Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2026, was finalised on Tuesday in a review meeting held by the Union home minister Amit Shah and the el... Read More


Is California facing earthquake threat? New study flags record stress on San Andreas fault

India, June 17 -- Stress levels along two major fault lines in Southern California have climbed to their highest point in over a millennium, according to new research from the University of Hawaii at ... Read More


Army officer killed in Oyo schoolchildren rescue operation - Governor Makinde

Nigeria, June 17 -- Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday confirmed that a lieutenant of the Nigerian Army was killed during ongoing efforts to rescue abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Orii... Read More


Governor Adeleke launches re-election campaign, receives Omisore's supporters

Nigeria, June 17 -- Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday received a major political boost ahead of the 15 August governorship election as supporters of former National Secretary of the All P... Read More


Kylian Mbappe's double denies Senegal fairytale as France launch FIFA World Cup 2026 bid with statement win

India, June 17 -- France opened their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a 3-1 win over Senegal, but the scoreline told only half the story of a match that demanded patience, nerve and a late assertion... Read More