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The court-mandated plan covers every stage, from rescue to reintegration, for survivors of sex trafficking. Activists call for State-level action to implement the Supreme Court’s new victim protection framework

ITR filing: The question that needs to be answered is: if your tax regime choice can change every year, depending on your financial situation and stage of life, can you switch between regimes every year as well?

Supervisors drawn from higher secondary and high school teachers. Lower division and upper division clerks too included as enumerators and supervisors, say Census officials

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the news that the U.S. and Iran will be signing an agreement on June 19 in Geneva to halt hostilities in West Asia is to be welcomed, even though the full details are yet to be made public officially

Ansiba, a former joint secretary of AMMA, in her complaint accused association vice-president Lakshmipriya of filing a false complaint against her, and Reshma, sub-inspector of Thripunithura Women’s cell, of subjecting her to harassment and unlawful detention in the name of verifying the allegations against her

Islam Makhachev did not waste time reacting after Ilia Topuria suffered the first defeat of his professional MMA career at UFC Freedom 250. The historic event ended with Justin Gaethje becoming the new UFC lightweight champion after a dominant performance against the previously unbeaten star. Topuria entered the fight as the favorite and was expected to defend his title successfully.

NCERT's new Class 9 arts textbook has altered the appearance of the Indus Valley Civilisation's 'Dancing Girl' artefact. The traditionally bare torso is now visually covered in the new edition. This change has drawn criticism from experts who argue it misrepresents the original 4,500-year-old bronze sculpture. The matter is currently under review by NCERT.

During the launch of Kerala's free bus travel scheme for women, Minister Bindu Krishna had payasam spill on her inside a crowded KSRTC bus. The "Priyadarshini" scheme, aimed at women's empowerment, allows free travel on ordinary buses, with the government to reimburse the transport corporation.

Russia denies striking the historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery. Moscow claims a US-made Patriot missile hit the UNESCO site. Ukraine insists a Russian attack caused significant damage. The incident occurred during a large-scale Russian assault across Ukraine. President Zelenskiy condemned the strike as an attack on religion and heritage. The dispute highlights differing narratives of the ongoing conflict.

Makeup artist Sshura Khan humorously shut down a troll questioning her marriage to Arbaaz Khan by calling him a "limited-edition vintage model." She also revealed their first date was due to a lost bet and shared details about their daughter's name and motherhood. The couple, who married in December 2023, met on the sets of 'Patna Shukla'.

AF Ecology Centre Director Y.V. Malla Reddy says the June 17 conference will bring together farmers, scientists, and officials to discuss climate-resilient agriculture in drought-hit Anantapur

TV actress Sanchita Ugale, known for her role in 'Kumkum Bhagya', has reportedly died by suicide at the age of 22. She was found hanging in her Nalasopara residence and was declared dead at a hospital. Police have registered an Accidental Death Report and are investigating the circumstances.

Indian students pursuing overseas education are increasingly reassessing where their futures lie. Data from Student Circus shows an 89% rise in engagement with India-based job opportunities between 2023 and 2024, a trend that has remained strong since. As immigration pathways tighten abroad and India's corporate ecosystem expands, globally educated students are viewing the country not as a fallback option, but as a destination offering growth, stability, and long-term career potential.

CM Suvendu Adhikari said 1,100 'Jan Kalyan Shivir' camps, being organised from June 15 to June 17, will help people access 54 Central and State government schemes

K. Muraleedharan says the Devaswom department can decide on further action in the gold loss case only after SIT files its chargesheets in the two cases

India is making a significant impact at Eurosatory 2026, showcasing advanced defence technologies with 31 entities, including DRDO and leading private firms. This strong presence highlights India's growing ambition as a global defence supplier, supported by a remarkable 62.66% surge in defence exports to over 80 nations.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced a landmark ban on children under 16 from major social media platforms, aiming to protect them from harmful content and online dangers. This "Australia-plus" model targets platforms like TikTok and Instagram, with stricter rules for gaming and AI chatbots. The government emphasizes protecting children's safety and happiness, with enforcement expected by spring 2027.

NEET UG 2026 cyber fraud: Gujarat Police's Cyber Crime Branch, in coordination with the NTA, has arrested a 19-year-old Bihar student for allegedly attempting to divert NEET UG 2026 fee refunds into his own bank accounts. Investigators found that the accused targeted around 350 candidate accounts and gained unauthorized access to nearly 150 accounts with weak passwords. The fraud was detected through the NEET portal's security systems, enabling authorities to trace and apprehend the accused before widespread financial losses occurred.

The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 is underway across the US, Mexico, and Canada, with the opening days already delivering drama. Half of the groups have completed their first matches, and the tournament is set to feature major stars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as they begin their campaigns this week.