June 11, 2026 5:13 PM

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2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

Sports fans across the world are set for a month-long football spectacle as the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off tonight at the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.   In the opening match, hosts Mexico will take on South Africa in a Group A clash. The match begins at 12:30 AM Indian Standard Time. I...

June 11, 2026 1:56 PM

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IMD predicts heavy rainfall in northeast India and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a wet spell over northwest parts of the country till Saturday with possibility of thunderstorms with gusty winds and hail storm today and tomorrow. According to IMD, northeast India and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal are expected to witness heavy to ...

June 11, 2026 1:44 PM

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expresses grief over demise of filmmaker Bharathiraja

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today expressed grief at the demise of veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja. In a social media post, Mr. Birla said, through Bharathiraja’s visionary storytelling and authentic portrayal of rural life, he gave Tamil cinema a distinctive identity and enriched Indian cinema with s...

June 11, 2026 1:42 PM

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MSME Ministry implements OSOP initiative for Divyangjan Vishwakarma artisans

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has said that it is implementing the One Station One Product (OSOP) initiative for Divyangjan Vishwakarma artisans to promote prosperity under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme.   Under this initiative, dedicated retail outlets have been set up at selected...

June 11, 2026 1:29 PM

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CBI secures deportation of cyber fraud accused Ganesh Balaso Kale from Thailand

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has successfully secured the deportation of Ganesh Balaso Kale from Thailand to India in connection with a cybercrime fraud case.   The deportation was carried out in close coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs, the Ministry of Home Affairs, and...

June 11, 2026 1:20 PM

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Jammu’s Waste to Wonder Park set to open before Amarnath Yatra

In Jammu and Kashmir, the upcoming “Waste to Wonder Park” in Jammu is being fast-tracked for completion ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, with authorities aiming to develop it as a key attraction for pilgrims and tourists. The project, being developed under the Jammu Smart City Mission at an estim...

June 11, 2026 1:18 PM

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EAM Jaishankar calls for more dynamic and forward-looking India-Bulgaria ties

External Affairs Minister D S Jaishankar has said that India’s ties with Bulgaria are long-standing and consistent and the  task for both countries now is to reshape them into a more dynamic and forward-looking relationship.   He said this after his meeting with his Bulgarian counterpart Velislava P...