Pakistan using brutal force against people fed up with severe poverty, unemployment and underdevelopment in PoK

IANS | June 10, 2026 9:01 PM

Islamabad, June 10 (IANS) Islamabad's actions in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are not about security but maintaining an illegitimate hold through fear. Pakistani security forces have using brutal force against people holding protest against decades of exploitation, political disenfranchisement, and economic neglect, a report has stated.

From 'Hindu Growth Rate' to global leadership, PM Modi charts India's 12-year transformation at NDA conclave

IANS | June 10, 2026 9:00 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Conclave on Wednesday, drew a sharp contrast between India's economic past --often described as the "Hindu growth rate" of sluggish 3–4 per cent -- and the present accelerated pace achieved under the NDA since 2014.

Reese Witherspoon says, she would 'love' to reprise ‘Legally Blonde’ role

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:59 PM

Los Angeles, June 10 (IANS) Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon has expressed her wish to reprise the role of Elle Woods in the iconic film ‘Legally Blonde’.

Tom Hanks issues marriage advice to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:59 PM

Los Angeles, June 10 (IANS) Hollywood legend Tom Hanks has important marriage advice for Travis Kelce ahead of his wedding to pop icon Taylor Swift.

PM Modi an influential voice of Global South: Ecuador envoy

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:55 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Ambassador of Ecuador to India, Fernando Xavier Bucheli Vargas, has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as an influential voice for the Global South, noting his ability to engage with both developing economies and the world's leading powers. He added that India's growing economic strength and demographic significance have amplified its voice on the global stage.

21 Indians rescued, three still missing as India condemns attack on vessel off Oman coast

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:38 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) India on Wednesday strongly condemned the attack on a commercial vessel off the coast of Oman following which three Indian crew members are still reportedly missing.

PM Modi’s hometown Vadnagar readies for ‘Maha Aarti’, locals excited and elated over 12-year stint

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:28 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes 12 years of governance and attains the distinction of being the country's longest-serving elected Prime Minister, a series of programs is being organised in his hometown, Vadnagar, to celebrate the occasion.

Govinda praises PM Modi's inspiring leadership as he becomes the longest-serving Prime Minister of India

Anupama Kumar | June 10, 2026 8:27 PM

Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actor Govinda congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest-serving Prime Minister of India.

T20 Mumbai League 2026: Mulchandani’s 65 keeps Falcons in hunt for semis berth

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:21 PM

Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) SOBO Mumbai Falcons kept their semifinal hopes alive with a commanding seven-wicket victory over table-toppers North Mumbai Panthers in the penultimate league-stage match of the T20 Mumbai League 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Joe Root returns as England captain after Stokes left out of second New Zealand Test

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:18 PM

London, June 10 (IANS) Joe Root will make a surprise return to the England captaincy after Ben Stokes was ruled out of the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval amid an ongoing investigation into an off-field incident involving the England skipper and pace bowler Gus Atkinson.