June 17, 2026 8:49 AM

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EAM S. Jaishankar extends greetings to Iceland on National Day

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has extended greetings to his Icelandic counterpart Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir and the people of Iceland on their National Day. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar expressed confidence that India-Iceland ties will continue to strengthen.

June 17, 2026 8:46 AM

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal invites global investors to collaborate with India on innovation-driven sustainable growth

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has invited business leaders, CEOs, investors, and innovators to join hands with India in building a brighter and sustainable future powered by innovation at scale. Addressing the closing ceremony of Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, France, Mr Goyal ex...

June 17, 2026 8:09 AM

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AIFF launches inaugural Under-17 Women’s Youth League in India

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) yesterday announced the inaugural edition of the AIFF Under-17 Women's Youth League. The tournament will kick off on the 18th of next month at the RKM Football Academy in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, marking a historic milestone for women's youth club football in...

June 17, 2026 7:48 AM

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall today at isolated places over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected during the day over parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.   According to the...