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World Bank approves $450 mln to strengthen Bangladesh's banking sector

Dhaka, June 24 -- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on Wednesday approved $450 million in financing to help Bangladesh strengthen the foundations for a stronger banking sector, a prerequisit... Read More


IND vs IRE: Why Punjab Kings' Suryansh Shedge makes a strong case for India debut in T20I series against Ireland?

New Delhi, June 24 -- Suryansh Shedge earned a surprise maiden India call-up for a T20I tour of Ireland and England, which starts on July 26. The Punjab Kings all-rounder replaced Nitish Kumar Reddy, ... Read More


Ludhiana: 1 booked as 84-year-old man alleges assault inside gurdwara

Ludhiana, June 24 -- The Dehlon police have booked a 35-year-old man on charges of assaulting an 84-year-old Jassowal resident inside a gurdwara langar hall and for hurting religious sentiments. Polic... Read More


Golden Boot battles, goalkeeper heroics, Cape Verde's dream: What Round 2 revealed about World Cup 2026

India, June 24 -- Twenty-four more matches into the tournament and the FIFA World Cup 2026 is beginning to develop a clear identity. More records have fallen. More upsets have arrived. More chaos has ... Read More


Not out to get you: New Section 42A meant to rein in illegal racing, dangerous speed trials

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has clarified that the new Section 42A under the Road Transport (Amendment) Bill 2026 is not intended to penalise isolated speeding or ordinary... Read More


US releases experimental Ebola drug for DR Congo outbreak trials

France, June 24 -- The US Department of Health and Human Services confirmed it will provide doses of MBP134, an antibody drug developed by California-based Mapp Biopharmaceutical, for compassionate us... Read More


Pune Porsche crash case: Hearing on plea seeking cancellation of juvenile's father's bail adjourned to July 8

India, June 24 -- The hearing on Pune police's application seeking cancellation of bail granted to the father of the juvenile accused in the Pune Porsche crash case was held before District Judge-24 a... Read More


London Court orders Nirav Modi to pay over $10.7 million to Bank of India in loan recovery case

New Delhi, June 24 -- Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, who has been lodged in a London prison since 2019, has suffered a major legal setback after the London Circuit Commercial Court ordered him to pa... Read More


"Made my job more difficult": Trump blasts US Senate over resolution limiting war powers, says provided "aid and comfort" to Iran

Washington DC, June 24 -- Hours after the United States Senate voted to limit President Donald Trump's war powers in the Iran conflict, President Trump on Tuesday (local time) lambasted the legislativ... Read More


Internet decodes Trisha's '00:00' message to Thalapathy Vijay

Chennai, June 24 -- Thalapathy Vijay celebrated his 52nd birthday on June 22, and fans were waiting for one post more than anything else. Every year, actress Trisha Krishnan shares a birthday wish for... Read More