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Sarvam Becomes India's Newest AI Unicorn, Betting on Homegrown Models

New Delhi, June 16 -- India has minted another artificial-intelligence unicorn, and this one is built on a deliberately contrarian bet: that the country should make its own foundation models rather th... Read More


Japanese PM Takaichi urges close coordination on challenges posed by China at G7 Summit

Evian, June 16 -- Discussions were held on geopolitical developments, including the Russia-Ukraine crisis, security situation in West Asia and the challenges posed by China during the working dinner b... Read More


Sorab Bedi reacts to trolling over his comments on Sanchita Ugale after her death: 'Itna bedil nahi hoon.'

India, June 16 -- Actor Sorab Bedi has broken his silence after facing a wave of trolling over remarks he made following the death of his Dilwali Dulha Le Jayegi co-star Sanchita Ugale. Addressing the... Read More


NCR Planning Board to formulate scheme to incentivise state govts for increased green cover; 4 NAMO cities proposed

New Delhi, June 16 -- The National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) on Tuesday decided to formulate a scheme that would incentivise state governments to increase green cover across the region, in... Read More


Lucknow to get 300 new electric buses, services proposed on 14 routes

Lucknow, June 16 -- Public transport in Lucknow is set for a major boost, with the city being allotted 300 new air-conditioned electric buses which will operate on 14 routes connecting several residen... Read More


Managing our cities better

India, June 16 -- India's biggest cities, unlike the country as a whole, are still growing rapidly. Delhi, the national capital, is the biggest example. Numbers from the household enumeration exercise... Read More


NYT Mini Crossword Answers Today: Tuesday, June 16, 2026

New Delhi, June 16 -- workaday vocabulary sitting right beside an aviation term and a genuine slice of pop music history. Whether you cleared the board in under a minute or found yourself stalled on 1... Read More


NYT Spelling Bee Answers Today, June 16, 2026 - Pangrams, Hints, and the Full Word List

New Delhi, June 16 -- Tuesday's New York Times Spelling Bee arrives with a hive that looks disarmingly gentle on the surface and then quietly rewards the patient solver with not one but two perfect pa... Read More


India's structural growth story remains strong despite global uncertainties: Ventura

Mumbai, June 16 -- India's long-term growth outlook remains robust despite global geopolitical uncertainties and intermittent market volatility, supported by resilient domestic demand, infrastructure ... Read More


Benjamin Netanyahu Vows Iran Will Never Acquire Nuclear Weapons Amid Debate Over US-Iran Deal

Goa, June 16 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed that Iran will never be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons, regardless of whether a new agreement between the United States and ... Read More