NEW DELHI: Restrictions on Telegram triggered the biggest surge in VPN downloads in the country this year, as users sought ways to retain access to the messaging platform and shifted to alternative apps, according to data shared by App Figures, an app intelligence firm.After the Centre imposed the temporary ban on June 16, downloads of…
Nicole Kidman shares rare post about father’s day featuring ex-husband, Keith Urban On Father’s Day, Nicole Kidman paid tribute to her ex, Keith Urban. Taking to her social media account, the famed ‘Scarpetta’ actress shared an adorable post about all the fathers in her life. This marks Kidman and Urban’s first Father’s Day since their…
Spain’s Lamine Yamal warms up during the World Cup Group H soccer match between Spain and Cape Verde in Atlanta, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) The Spain winger scored his first-ever World Cup goal and inspired a dominant 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, but concerns emerged when he was withdrawn at half-time before…
Take the slower lane today, Aquarius. The sky is asking for caution in movement, machinery, and reactions. Mars and the Moon create unnecessary tension, the sort that makes people rush while driving, argue over nonsense, or make clumsy mistakes with tools, files, and daily work.A bit of disappointing news may also lower your spirits. Don’t…
– 21-06-2026 Various moods during the NEET exam in Delhi amid tight security.—————-Picture by Anindya Chattopadhyay New Delhi: Elaborate security arrangements were put in place across the capital on Sunday for the NEET re-examination, with Delhi Police deploying hundreds of personnel, conducting frisking of candidates, monitoring centres through CCTV cameras and drones and securing the…
MVA said govt has failed to provide satisfactory answers on drought and farmers’ issues Mumbai: Boycotting govt’s customary tea party on the eve of the monsoon session, MVA alleged that the loan waiver scheme is fraudulent and sought that farmers’ 7/12 land extracts be cleared. It also accused govt of taking “56% commission” from projects…
Chennai: CPI state secretary M Veerapandian on Sunday urged the Tamil Nadu govt to withdraw its proposed move to privatise sanitation work in municipal corporations.“Sanitation work is an essential public service and should not be handed over to private companies. The govt must not facilitate the exploitation of sanitation workers through privatisation,” Veerapandian said in…
Calangute: The Calangute panchayat on Sunday held a special gram sabha to discuss a proposal to carry out a scientific study of the carrying capacity of the village.After repeated demands from the locals, sarpanch Joseph Sequeira said the panchayat had invited The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), a New Delhi-based organisation, to give a proposal…
Varanasi: A series of Yoga events were organised at different places in the holy city to celebrate the International Yoga Day on Sunday. Besides district and police administration, yoga sessions were organised by different institutions including Banaras Hindu University, IIT-BHU, Banaras Locomotive Works, Railways, CRPF, Army Recruiting Office and other organisations. The programme organised at…
Ahmedabad: India’s leading distance swimmer Aryan Nehra loves thriving under pressure, and he did so admirably at the 79th Senior National Aquatics Championships in Ahmedabad, breaking national records in the men’s 800m and 1,500m freestyle, and winning another gold in the 400m freestyle on Sunday, the last day of the championship.“I am happy with my…
