India, US aim for interim trade deal by mid-July: Goyal
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal announced that India and the US are finalizing an interim trade agreement, expected to be executed by mid-July, with a US team likely visiting in late June.
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal announced that India and the US are finalizing an interim trade agreement, expected to be executed by mid-July, with a US team likely visiting in late June.
As the world integrates nature-based solutions into climate targets, Aisiri Amin examines their value and limitations in mitigating environmental challenges.
India has urged Bangladesh to expedite the verification process for suspected illegal immigrants to facilitate their deportation. The MEA stated that bilateral mechanisms are in place for this purpose.
US Vice President JD Vance blamed Europe's immigration policies for the murder of Henry Nowak, sparking controversy and tensions with the UK government.
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RecommendedA convoy of supercars, including Porsches and Lamborghinis, embarked on The Soul Route drive from Amritsar to Palampur and Chandigarh, blending speed with heritage and hospitality.
Bangladesh's Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) claims India's BSF made multiple attempts to push people into Bangladeshi territory, with over 70 stranded at the border. BSF denies allegations.
Iran claims it used its new Shahid Dana'ie attack drone and Qadir missiles against US warships in the Sea of Oman, warning them to change course. Tehran says the vessels fled, but the US has not confirmed.
AUKUS announces a two-pronged expansion including an undersea drone network by 2027 and nuclear submarine rotational force in Australia, with potential benefits for India's maritime domain awareness.
Bilaspur Deputy Commissioner Rahul Kumar led a cleanliness and tree plantation drive on World Environment Day, urging citizens to adopt environmental conservation as a daily responsibility.
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RecommendedATC Shahpur organized an awareness rally for World Environment Day 2026, with MLA Kewal Singh Pathania planting saplings and flagging off the event. Over 300 students participated, emphasizing environmental conservation and a drug-free society.
The Forest Department celebrated World Environment Day with a cleanliness drive at Neugal Park in Palampur, attended by MLA Ashish Butail. Participants cleaned the park and pledged to protect the environment.
Hezbollah claims it inflicted casualties on Israeli troops in a calculated ambush near al-Ghandouriyeh, followed by rocket, artillery, and drone attacks across multiple locations in southern Lebanon, escalating border tensions despite ceasefire efforts.
A US military command center in Qatar suffered extensive damage from Iranian missile strikes, with video evidence showing the facility inoperable. The attack raises fresh concerns about regional instability.
Iranian missile strikes severely damaged a key US military command center in Qatar during recent conflict, leaving it inoperable. Al Jazeera footage confirms infrastructure destruction amid competing claims.
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Iranian missile strikes severely damaged a US military command centre in Qatar during recent conflict, leaving it inoperable. Al Jazeera footage shows extensive infrastructure damage.
Bengaluru observed World Environment Day with large-scale tree planting drives, green pledges from corporates, and community initiatives aimed at boosting urban greenery and sustainability.
A proposal to cut 784 trees in Faridkot for an industrial park has triggered protests, with locals accusing AAP MLA Gurdit Singh Sekhon of hypocrisy.
The UT Administration has launched a comprehensive study to map Chandigarh's environmental health, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030 with emission projections and hotspot identification.
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RecommendedHimachal BJP launches statewide plantation drive on World Environment Day, targeting 2 lakh saplings under 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign, with large-scale planting in July.
Hariyali Adda Lucknow, founded during the Covid-19 lockdown by Rahul Giri Goswami, has grown into a vibrant community of plant lovers exchanging seeds and saplings through barter.
Madurai district collector P Akash inspected the renovation of Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal and ancient monuments at Arittapatti, directing officials to expedite work and enhance visitor amenities.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a bioplastics initiative in Lucknow, emphasizing their role in environmental protection, self-reliance, and national security.
At a BSIP workshop in Lucknow, experts called for urgent nature-based solutions to combat climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity, emphasizing traditional water management.
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RecommendedNew Consul General Hiroshi highlights Bengaluru's 800+ GCCs, talent pool, and startup culture as natural draws for Japanese investment and collaboration.
Bengaluru plans temporary measures for flood-prone Gali Anjaneya Temple Road, including pumping water into Vrishabhavathi Valley during monsoon to prevent flooding.
MSRTC plans to scrap old buses and add 2,600 electric ones to improve efficiency. But passengers report breakdowns, delays, and poor maintenance, questioning the utility's claims.
Strong winds, hailstorms and pre-monsoon showers have damaged fruit crops in Pune district, affecting farmers ahead of the Kharif season. Banana and pomegranate growers are worst hit.
The UPAGREES project, supported by the World Bank, advances climate-resilient agriculture in 28 UP districts, with field activities, paddy innovations, and fisheries progress.
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RecommendedResidents of Madurai face health issues as waste dumped in open water channels is burnt, releasing toxic smoke. Experts demand desilting and permanent solutions.