El Nino likely to impact food prices, inflation projected to settle in 5.2–5.5 pc range in FY27

IANS | June 14, 2026 10:43 AM

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) There is 80 per cent likelihood of an El Nino event during the June–August period and probabilities for this, to continue until at least November, are near or above 90 per cent, according to a new report. However, the reservoir level is more than normal storage (till June 11) in the country and the arrivals statistics of vegetables are also satisfactory.

17-year-old girl among four held for setting Delhi building ablaze

IANS | June 14, 2026 10:20 AM

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) A massive fire which broke out in a multi-storey building in Delhi's Tughlakabad area on June 12, claiming three lives, was a deliberate act to avenge personal enmity, police said on Sunday, adding that three accused have been apprehended in connection with the incident.

Rajasthan's medical mystery: Why are new mothers dying in Kota, falling critically ill in Bikaner?

Archana Sharma | June 14, 2026 9:40 AM

Jaipur, June 14 (IANS) It's been over a month since five women died in Rajasthan's Kota after undergoing surgical challenges during pregnancy. What killed these five women and what triggered recent cases of acute kidney injury, multi-organ failure, and even blindness among new mothers in another Rajasthan city, Bikaner, is now a million-dollar question. Weeks after two separate but strikingly similar healthcare crises rocked the state government hospitals, authorities are still searching for answers.