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Trump and Iranian President Pezeshkian signed the US-Iran MoU on Wednesday, a US official said
Trump and Iranian President Pezeshkian signed the US-Iran MoU on Wednesday, a US official said
17 Jun 2026
Didn't want to see economic catastrophe: Trump defends peace deal with Iran
Didn't want to see economic catastrophe: Trump defends peace deal with Iran
17 Jun 2026
Live: Trump says US-Iran deal will be signed within next 48 hours
Live: Trump says US-Iran deal will be signed within next 48 hours
17 Jun 2026
Trump says no one deliberately targeted Iran girls' school, probe continues
Trump says no one deliberately targeted Iran girls' school, probe continues
17 Jun 2026
G7 Summit: PM Modi meets Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
G7 Summit: PM Modi meets Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
17 Jun 2026
Rebel TMC MP's son barred from returning Mamata's gifts, offers them to temple
Rebel TMC MP's son barred from returning Mamata's gifts, offers them to temple
17 Jun 2026
Trump, Pezeshkian may sign US-Iran peace deal, says Tehran
Trump, Pezeshkian may sign US-Iran peace deal, says Tehran
17 Jun 2026
Your reporters are much nicer than mine: Trump quips beside PM Modi at G7
Your reporters are much nicer than mine: Trump quips beside PM Modi at G7
17 Jun 2026
Is the Modi-Trump bromance over or has it entered a new phase?
Is the Modi-Trump bromance over or has it entered a new phase?
17 Jun 2026
Watch: India Today's Pranay Upadhyaya confronts Trump on his anti-India decisions
Watch: India Today's Pranay Upadhyaya confronts Trump on his anti-India decisions
17 Jun 2026
India has great friend in White House till I'm President: Trump to India Today
India has great friend in White House till I'm President: Trump to India Today
17 Jun 2026
Delhi High Court issues notice to Centre on Telegram’s challenge to temporary ban ahead of NEET exam
During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who represented the Centre, alleged that several channels on the platform were allegedly being used to offer leaked examination questions in exchange for money
17 Jun 2026
Indian seafarers' safety is of utmost importance to us: PM Modi to Trump
Indian seafarers' safety is of utmost importance to us: PM Modi to Trump
17 Jun 2026
If India is attacked and PM Modi is the leader, we will be there to help: Trump
If India is attacked and PM Modi is the leader, we will be there to help: Trump
17 Jun 2026
Trump praises PM Modi, says he's like an angel, but he's as tough as a killer
Trump praises PM Modi, says he's like an angel, but he's as tough as a killer
17 Jun 2026
Kerala University FYUGP 2026 first allotment list released; here's how to check
The University of Kerala has released its first seat allotment list for FYUGP 2026 on June 17, 2026. Candidates can check their status online and must pay the confirmation fee by June 20, 2026, to secure their seats. The trial allotment was previously published on June 15, 2026.
17 Jun 2026
I'm the boss: Trump jokes as he takes his seat at G7; world leaders laugh
I'm the boss: Trump jokes as he takes his seat at G7; world leaders laugh
17 Jun 2026
If PM Modi is leader and India is attacked, we'll help them: Trump's big promise
If PM Modi is leader and India is attacked, we'll help them: Trump's big promise
17 Jun 2026
Safety of lakhs of Indian seafarers of high importance to us, says PM Modi to Trump
Safety of lakhs of Indian seafarers of high importance to us, says PM Modi to Trump
17 Jun 2026
He's like an angel, but is tough as a killer: Trump's big praise for Modi
He's like an angel, but is tough as a killer: Trump's big praise for Modi
17 Jun 2026
AP Inter Supplementary Results 2026: Announcement on June 18; here's how to check scorecard
Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Board is poised to release supplementary exam results on June 18, following the completion of answer script evaluations. Students who took the exams between May 21 and June 4 can anticipate checking their provisional marks online. The board has also confirmed a WhatsApp service for direct score delivery, offering a convenient way to access results.
17 Jun 2026
UP Board withdraws recognition of 465 non-functional schools in UP
The UP Board has automatically withdrawn recognition from 465 self-financed schools for failing to send students to examinations or conduct classes for two consecutive academic sessions. This administrative action, affecting high schools and intermediate colleges across regions like Prayagraj and Varanasi, ensures only actively functioning institutions retain their status.
17 Jun 2026
Full text of 14-point draft agreement between US and Iran
Full text of 14-point draft agreement between US and Iran
17 Jun 2026
Modi is calm, cool, and a total killer, I am not: Trump's big praise for PM
Modi is calm, cool, and a total killer, I am not: Trump's big praise for PM
17 Jun 2026
G7 Summit: PM Modi, German Chancellor Merz hold bilateral talks
G7 Summit: PM Modi, German Chancellor Merz hold bilateral talks
17 Jun 2026
Before the gates fully open: Hormuz shows signs of easing
Before the gates fully open: Hormuz shows signs of easing
17 Jun 2026
Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme 2026: Government invites Indian-origin researchers abroad- Check details
India's Ministry of Education is inviting applications for the Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme 2026, seeking to attract Indian-origin talent from abroad for advanced research. The program targets 13 priority areas, including AI and biotechnology, offering positions for young and senior fellows at premier institutions. Applications are open until further notice
17 Jun 2026
India's pharma ambitions are expanding. Are leadership capabilities keeping pace?
17 Jun 2026
‘Lipstick under my schoolbag’: Kerala students use cosmetics during breaks; schools draw red line
Kerala's Child Welfare Committee has launched a campaign against schoolchildren using cosmetics, citing health risks like intestinal cancer linked to chemicals such as mercury and cadmium. The initiative, starting in Kollam, aims to educate students and parents about the dangers of these products, with schools completing awareness sessions to be declared 'lipstick-free campuses'
17 Jun 2026
GMAT introduces major change with Superscore feature— what students should know
The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has announced the launch of GMAT Superscore, a new feature that will combine a candidate's highest section scores from multiple GMAT attempts to create their best overall score. Expected to roll out in August at no additional cost, the feature aims to reduce test anxiety and help applicants present a stronger profile to business schools.
17 Jun 2026
After deserting Gulf allies, is the US giving up its Indian Ocean plans too?
After deserting Gulf allies, is the US giving up its Indian Ocean plans too?
17 Jun 2026
Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2026: Apply for Vice President and other posts, direct link here
Bank of Baroda has invited applications for Vice President and other posts. The direct link to apply is given here.
17 Jun 2026
Iran MoU not final, will go back to dropping bombs if I don't like deal: Trump
Iran MoU not final, will go back to dropping bombs if I don't like deal: Trump
17 Jun 2026
Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 date out at punjabpolice.gov.in, check notice here
Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 date has been announced through an official notice. Candidates are advised to check eligibility, schedule, and updates
17 Jun 2026
OTET 2026 admit card released at bseodisha.nic.in: Direct link to download hall ticket here
The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026 admit card is now available on the official BSE Odisha website. Candidates can download their hall tickets to gain entry to the examination center. The exam date has been rescheduled to June 28, 2026, with specific timings for Paper I and Paper II. Ensure all details on your admit card are accurate.
17 Jun 2026
India–Japan Talent Corridor: Fuelling next age of global workforce collaboration
India, Japan are building a powerful talent partnership that combines India’s young, skilled workforce with Japan’s technological expertise.
17 Jun 2026
Supreme Court defers NEET-UG 2026 re-test challenge hearing to July, petition questions nationwide exam cancellation
The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing of a petition challenging the NTA’s decision to cancel NEET-UG 2026 and conduct a nationwide re-examination for nearly 22 lakh candidates. The plea argues that genuine students should not face consequences for alleged irregularities and seeks a stay on the June 21 re-test along with reforms in examination systems.
17 Jun 2026
'Forced to continue PM SHRI': Kerala CM V D Satheesan says Centre 'shouldn't interfere with curriculum freedom'
Kerala will continue with the Centre's PM SHRI scheme, despite objections to curriculum interference. Chief Minister V D Satheesan stated the state is bound by the previous government's agreement and received funds. A cabinet sub-committee will study the issue and convey Kerala's conditions, emphasizing state authority over curriculum and school selection
17 Jun 2026
Trump says Iran deal not final yet, can go back to dropping bombs if talks fail
Trump says Iran deal not final yet, can go back to dropping bombs if talks fail
17 Jun 2026
CTET September 2026 application correction window closes tomorrow at ctet.nic.in: Direct link, list of editable fields here
The CTET September 2026 application correction window closes tomorrow, June 18, allowing candidates to edit details like name, date of birth, and category on ctet.nic.in. The exam is scheduled for September 6, 2026, and will now be conducted in 27 languages, including Maithili. Admit cards are anticipated in early September.
17 Jun 2026
IIM Bangalore receives Tata Trusts support for new undergraduate school, first batch to begin classes in August
IIM Bangalore has received philanthropic support from Tata Trusts for its newly established School of Undergraduate Studies, marking the institute’s entry into residential undergraduate education. The initiative will begin with programmes in Economics and Data Science, while the funding will support infrastructure, faculty recruitment and research areas as IIMB expands its academic footprint.
17 Jun 2026
Bihar Sakshamta Pariksha 5: BSEB issues important notice on biometric matching, admit card submission for candidates
Bihar School Examination Board mandates biometric verification and original admit card submission for Sakshamta Pariksha (Fifth) 2026 candidates. From June 18-20, 2026, all who took the CBT exam must visit their District Programme Officer (Establishment) for identity confirmation. This crucial step ensures authenticity and prevents future complications. Act promptly to complete this essential process.
17 Jun 2026
'Every newborn in state carries Rs 1.28 lakh liability': Tamil Nadu CM Vijay releases White Paper
Tamil Nadu's White Paper reveals each child born in the state carries a debt of Rs 1.28 lakh, with outstanding debt nearly doubling in five years. The report highlights severe fiscal constraints, projecting significant revenue and fiscal deficits, and questions growth projections. The government aims to address these issues by plugging revenue leakages and reducing corruption.
17 Jun 2026
NEET UG re-exam 2026: Check states providing free bus travel for candidates on June 21
Several Indian states are offering free bus travel to NEET UG candidates for the June 21 re-examination. Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Punjab, and Uttarakhand have announced provisions for students to reach their exam centers without incurring travel costs. Candidates need to present their admit cards to avail this support, easing their journey on this crucial day.
17 Jun 2026
From Hindi to Tamil, AI learns India’s voice: IIT Bombay launches BharatGen, a model built for the nation’s languages and people
IIT Bombay has launched BharatGen, an indigenous AI initiative designed to make artificial intelligence accessible in India’s diverse languages. Introduced at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France, the project aims to build multilingual AI models for text, speech, and documents. Supported by DST and the IndiaAI Mission, BharatGen focuses on applications across education, healthcare, governance, finance, and cultural preservation.
17 Jun 2026
Why is there an uproar in Bangladesh over Lord Ram statue?
Why is there an uproar in Bangladesh over Lord Ram statue?
17 Jun 2026
'Will need to sit him down': IIT Kanpur professor, Nisarg Adhikary spar online over Telegram ban
Ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary questioned the government's Telegram restrictions ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam. IIT Kanpur professor Manindra Agrawal countered, explaining the move aims to prevent fake leak news, not just actual leaks. The debate highlights concerns over misinformation and platform security, especially as Adhikary recently joined IIT Kanpur's C3iHub
17 Jun 2026
OJEE counselling 2026 schedule out: Round 1 registration, choice filling begins tomorrow at ojee.nic.in
OJEEB has announced the 2026 counselling schedule, with Round 1 registration and choice filling commencing June 18. Candidates can secure seats through the official website. The process involves multiple rounds, including seat allotment, verification, and reporting. A separate counselling is planned for JEE Main 2026 qualifiers. Special OJEE BTech registration is also open.
17 Jun 2026
'Modi Ji, strike at the mafia, not the students': Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over Telegram ban ahead of NEET re-exam
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the Centre's temporary Telegram ban ahead of the NEET UG re-examination, calling it a "new trick" that punishes students instead of those responsible for paper leaks. He argued that restricting access to a platform used by millions for study materials does not solve the problem and questioned the effectiveness of such measures.
17 Jun 2026
Who was Riya Kumari? Dehradun NEET aspirant dies by suicide, police recover note
A 23-year-old NEET aspirant, Riya Kumari, was found deceased in her Dehradun home. Family discovered her after her room was locked from the inside. A note indicated she felt like a burden and expressed love for her parents. Investigators are exploring academic pressure and the recent NEET exam's cancellation amid irregularities as potential factors in her distress
17 Jun 2026
In 8th stage of genocide: Anti-India Ilhan Omar spews venom at Muslim-American event
In 8th stage of genocide: Anti-India Ilhan Omar spews venom at Muslim-American event
17 Jun 2026
From military's help to Telegram ban: Centre's measures to ensure NEET paper doesn't leak again
NTA's NEET re-exam will be held this Sunday, June 21. Check the measures taken by the agency to ensure NEET paper leak doesn't happen again.
17 Jun 2026
Vidyashilp University in talks with foreign experts to build modules for professionals in creative fields
Vidyashilp University is collaborating with experts from institutions in Vietnam and Vienna to build modules to aid professionals from creative fields
17 Jun 2026
Young Professionals can earn ₹1.5 lakh per month under new RBI recruitment
Applications for RBI Young Professional posts have been invited. A monthly stipend of ₹1.5 lakh will be offered to selected candidates.
17 Jun 2026
'Failed as student': BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over rally ahead of NEET, says students should focus on exam
BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized Rahul Gandhi's planned 'Echo of Students' rally in Kota, questioning its timing just days before the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. Trivedi accused the Congress of using cunning tactics to mentally torture students instead of acting sensitively. Gandhi, however, called for a mega rally to address the youth crisis, citing exam mismanagement and rising fees.
17 Jun 2026
OJEE second special registration 2026 begins at ojee.nic.in: Direct link to apply here
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board has opened registrations for the Second Special OJEE 2026 until June 28, 2026. This exam is for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including BTech, MBA, and MCA, with exams scheduled from July 13-15, 2026. Ranks will be used for filling vacant seats after the first counselling phase.
17 Jun 2026
'Once a paper leaks, people will find ways’: Telegram restriction ahead of NEET re-test sparks debate over exam security
The Centre’s temporary restriction on Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination has sparked a heated discussion online. While authorities said the move aims to prevent the circulation of alleged leaked papers, several users questioned whether restricting the platform addresses the larger issue of exam security. Social media reactions highlighted concerns over accountability, transparency and the need for stronger preventive measures.
17 Jun 2026
OTET 2026 admit card releasing shortly at bseodisha.nic.in: Steps to download hall ticket here
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha will soon release the OTET 2026 admit card on bseodisha.nic.in from June 17, 2026. The OTET 2026 examination has been rescheduled to June 28, 2026, with Paper I from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM and Paper II from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Candidates must download and print their hall tickets for entry.
17 Jun 2026
Analysing the opportunities and uncertainties with the Four Year Undergraduate Programme stand
While the FYUGP has opened new possibilities for Indian higher education, questions about employability, doctoral eligibility, PG admissions, credit transfer, and professional recognition require nationally coordinated responses
17 Jun 2026
Indian Navy recruitment 2026: Registration ends tomorrow for 10+2 BTech Cadet entry scheme, JEE Main candidates eligible
The Indian Navy's registration for the 10+2 BTech Cadet Entry Scheme closes tomorrow, June 18, 2026. This drive aims to fill 60 technical branch vacancies for a January 2027 course, with training at the Indian Naval Academy leading to a Permanent Commission. Eligibility requires passing Class 12 with 70% in PCM and appearing for JEE Main 2026.
17 Jun 2026