Pakistan's stance on Palestine reflects institutionalised deception: report

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:44 PM

Washington, June 6 (IANS) Pakistan's leadership continues to project contrasting narratives on the Palestine issue, offering emotive solidarity at home while pursuing discreet strategic calculations on the international stage. That is not “realpolitik” but a pattern of “institutionalised deception”, with the Pakistani public paying the price, a report mentioned.

China slammed for 'heartless act' against families of Tiananmen Square victims

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:40 PM

Beijing, June 6 (IANS) A leading human rights organisation has condemned China for preventing the family members of the victims killed in Beijing's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown from visiting their loved ones’ graves during this week’s 37th anniversary, describing the move as a “heartless act”.

Ram Charan's baby girl Klin Kaara says 'love you Nanna' as their staff grooves on 'Chikri Chikri'

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:38 PM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) Amidst all the hype for his latest release, "Peddi", Ram Charan received a sweet surprise from his better half, Upasana Kamineni Konidela.

One-off Test: 'I consciously tried not to restrict my shots', says KL Rahul as he reflects on his century

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:18 PM

New Chandigarh, June 6 (IANS) India opener KL Rahul said he deliberately avoided curbing his natural strokeplay while making the transition from T20 cricket to the Test format, a mindset that helped him compile a patient century on the opening day of the one-off Test against Afghanistan.

India deepens global influence through Nordic ties and Arctic engagement push: Report

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:18 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The India-Nordic Summits have served as the institutional cornerstone of engagement, facilitating structured dialogue between New Delhi and the five Nordic countries and deepening cooperation in maritime security, the blue economy, and sustainable infrastructure.

Indian Ambassador discusses sports and youth engagement with Kuwait minister

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:12 PM

Kuwait City, June 6 (IANS) The Ambassador of India to Kuwait met with the Minister of State (MoS) for sports and youth affairs of Kuwait, the Embassy of India, Kuwait said on Saturday.

Opportunity to decisively shift trajectory of India-Nepal ties: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:07 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Emphasising that the enduring India-Nepal partnership is built on vibrant people-to-people ties, cross-border connectivity, and shared cultural heritage, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday said that both countries have an opportunity to further expand cooperation into new and emerging areas such as startups, artificial intelligence, information technology, and renewable energy.

India’s solar capacity jumps 55x in 12 years under PM Modi: Kiren Rijiju

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:04 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) India’s solar energy capacity has increased about 55 times over the last 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday.

'God's will that Vaibhav came to me for training,' says childhood coach Ojha after teenager’s maiden T20I call-up

Niharika Raina | June 6, 2026 8:00 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) On a fine Saturday afternoon, Manish Ojha was doing what he has done for a long time – making his students go through their paces at his Gen Next Academy in the Sampatchak area of Patna.

Norway: Indian MPs briefed on role of satellite technology in maritime security

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:00 PM

Oslo, June 6 (IANS) An Indian parliamentary delegation visited Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) in Tromso on Saturday as part of their Knowledge Exchange Tour organised by the Royal Norwegian Embassy and the UN Women India.