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Adani’s Navi Mumbai and Guwahati airports named among ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports 2026’

IANS | June 15, 2026 7:26 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) on Monday announced that it has achieved global recognition after two of its airport projects -- the Navi Mumbai International Airport and the new Terminal 2 of Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati -- were named among the ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports 2026’ by the prestigious Prix Versailles architecture and design awards.

DRDO conducts flight test of long-range land attack cruise missile

IANS | June 15, 2026 7:14 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) In a major boost to India’s defence capabilities, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the successful flight-test of the indigenously developed Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) on Monday.

Adani, Jabil join hands to build world-class AI data centre infra manufacturing platform in India

IANS | June 15, 2026 6:16 PM

Ahmedabad, June 15 (IANS) Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) and global manufacturing company Jabil on Monday announced to form a strategic alliance to establish a world-class, vertically integrated AI and data centre infrastructure manufacturing platform in India.

India’s urban unemployment rate dips to 6.4 per cent in May

IANS | June 15, 2026 5:16 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Overall unemployment rate (UR) for people above 15 years of age in urban areas declined to 6.4 per cent in May this year from 6.9 per cent in the same month last year while the female unemployment rate in urban areas declined to a year’s low of 8.2 per cent during the month, according to figures released by the National Statistics Office on Monday.

PMAY, JJM, Ujjwala among schemes powering 'ease of living' over 12 years

IANS | June 15, 2026 5:08 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) India’s journey over the past twelve years has been marked by a decisive transformation in governance and living standards, describing it as a shift toward 'ease of living' driven by large-scale welfare programmes, infrastructure expansion and structural reforms, according to an official statement on Monday.

India and Norway discuss bilateral ties and evolving global priorities

IANS | June 15, 2026 4:45 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) India and Norway on Monday held discussions on evolving global priorities and ways to strengthen bilateral ties.

PM Modi to lead International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Kolkata

IANS | June 15, 2026 4:36 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the national celebrations of the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 in Kolkata on Sunday (June 21), as the Ministry of AYUSH on Monday formally launched the nationwide and global countdown to the annual event.

Southwest monsoon advances further into eastern, southern India, heavy rains forecast for northeast

IANS | June 15, 2026 4:31 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Southwest monsoon has made significant progress, advancing into the remaining parts of Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, and the west-central Bay of Bengal, along with additional areas of Telangana, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Bihar on Monday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

IB warns of ISI plot to recruit illegal Bangladeshi nationals facing repatriation

Vicky Nanjappa | June 15, 2026 4:19 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) With India embarking on a mission to deport all illegally entered Bangladeshi nationals from the country, these sections are currently on the radar of ISI-backed elements for subversive activities.

SP MP Javed Ali Khan sparks row with 'majority community toxic' remark, BJP hits back

IANS | June 15, 2026 4:10 PM

Lucknow, June 15 (IANS) Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP Javed Ali Khan sparked a fresh political controversy with his sharp criticism of the BJP, accusing it of creating an atmosphere that has weakened trust between different communities.

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Adani’s Navi Mumbai and Guwahati airports named among ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports 2026’

DRDO conducts flight test of long-range land attack cruise missile

Adani, Jabil join hands to build world-class AI data centre infra manufacturing platform in India

India’s urban unemployment rate dips to 6.4 per cent in May

PMAY, JJM, Ujjwala among schemes powering 'ease of living' over 12 years

India and Norway discuss bilateral ties and evolving global priorities

PM Modi to lead International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Kolkata

Southwest monsoon advances further into eastern, southern India, heavy rains forecast for northeast

IB warns of ISI plot to recruit illegal Bangladeshi nationals facing repatriation

SP MP Javed Ali Khan sparks row with 'majority community toxic' remark, BJP hits back

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