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India's Gems and Jewellery Exports Fall 15.8% Amid US Tariff Worries, Diamond Demand Slumps

India, June 19 -- R. Suryamurthy India's gems and jewellery exports saw a sharp 15.81% decline in May to $2.26 billion (Rs.19,260.81 crore), as geopolitical tensions and fresh US tariff concerns dent... Read More


India intensifies evacuation plan for stranded nationals in Iran amid West Asia conflict

WEB DESK, June 19 -- Government is making all out effort to ensure the safe return of Indian nationals from Iran, and another flight carrying members of the Indian mission are expected to arrive today... Read More


UN chief calls for de-escalation leading to ceasefire in Israel-Iran conflict

India, June 19 -- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has reiterated his call for an immediate de-escalation of the Israeli-Iran conflict and a ceasefire. Expressing concern over the ongoing escalat... Read More


Israel strikes Iran's police headquarters as conflict enters 7th day with mounting casualties

India, June 19 -- Israel-Iran conflict has intensified dramatically, with Israeli forces conducting three waves of airstrikes across Iran and Iranian authorities reporting mounting casualties from the... Read More


Russian President Putin offers to mediate Israel-Iran conflict

India, June 19 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered to mediate to end the conflict between Israel and Iran. Speaking at a roundtable session on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg Internati... Read More


UK, Qatar call for de-escalation, diplomacy amid Israel-Iran conflict

India, June 19 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani have stressed the need for de-escalation and diplomacy amid the Israel-Iran conflict. According to... Read More


Russia ready to hand over 3,000 more bodies of Ukrainian soldiers: Putin

India, June 19 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has said, Russia is prepared to hand over the bodies of 3,000 fallen Ukrainian soldiers. During a meeting with the heads of leading international new... Read More


QS World Rankings 2026: Record 54 Indian Institutes Featured, IIT Delhi Leads the Pack

New Delhi, June 19 -- India has registered a historic performance in the QS World University Rankings 2026, with a record-breaking 54 Indian institutions making it to the prestigious global list - the... Read More


8 died in a road accident in Pune

India, June 19 -- Eight persons died and five others were seriously injured in a road accident in Pune district last evening. The accident occurred when a speeding passenger car rammed into a stationa... Read More


India Defence Secy, Israeli counterpart discuss West Asia tensions over telephone

India, June 19 -- WEB DESK Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held a telephonic conversation with the Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Defence, Major General Amir Baram. In a social medi... Read More