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Proselytisation excluded from faith-based activities as govt amends FCRA rules

India, June 23 -- The Union home ministry has amended the rules for non-government organisations (NGOs) to receive foreign funds, allowing a range of faith-based activities while excluding proselytisa... Read More


Vaibhav Sooryavanshi touches Raghu's feet, overwhelmed with emotion as he dons India jersey ahead of likely debut

India, June 23 -- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is inching closer to the day world cricket has been waiting for: an India debut, which now appears highly likely against Ireland this Friday. On Tuesday, the BCC... Read More


TMC expels 8 leaders, including Firhad Hakim, Aroop Biswas over 'anti-party activities'

Kolkata, June 23 -- Amid ongoing political developments in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday expelled eight senior leaders from the party. The leaders expelled include Javed Ahmed ... Read More


Gujarat CM reviews Vadnagar heritage restoration project; historic legacy to be preserved through scientific conservation efforts

Mehsana, June 23 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel reviewed the Heritage Precinct Development and Facade Restoration Project underway in Vadnagar, a key initiative aimed at preserving and revi... Read More


Representatives of 15 countries gather in Moscow for diplomatic reception marking BRICS 20th anniversary

Moscow, June 23 -- A ceremonial diplomatic reception marking the 20th anniversary of the BRICS grouping was held at the M. I. Rudomino All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature in Moscow, bringi... Read More


Lionel Messi unites all age-groups; 100-year-old woman and toddler enthralled by Argentine superstar's mastery

India, June 23 -- When Lionel Messi scaled the Mount Everest of football by winning the FIFA World Cup four years ago, one thought that the Argentine superstar would call time on his career and walk i... Read More


Theegala shines as Indian-origin trio scripts US Open history; Clark reigns again

Southampton, June 23 -- Indian American Sahith Theegala recorded the best US Open finish of his career and led an unprecedented trio into the Top-20, while Wyndham Clark withstood relentless pressure ... Read More


J-K: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi yatra crosses 50 lakh pilgrim mark

Katra, June 23 -- The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra has achieved a significant milestone during the current calendar year, with the number of pilgrims paying obeisance at the Holy Cave Shrine crossing ... Read More


West Asia crisis was "influenza, not typhoid"; temporary supply shock teaches diversification lesson for trade: NITI Aayog VC Ashok Lahiri

New Delhi, June 23 -- The recent West Asia crisis that raised fears of an oil shock has turned out to be a short-term "influenza" rather than a prolonged "typhoid", NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kuma... Read More


SBICAPS appointed consultant for Hyderabad Metro Phase-I valuation after Telangana CM meets Union Ministers in Delhi

New Delhi, June 23 -- Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met Union Ministers and discussed the takeover of Hyderabad Metro Rail phase one and the proposed Hyderabad Metro Rail phase 2 project, a p... Read More