Day After Trust Vote Win, Vijay Announces 2% Dearness Allowance Hike
- Tamil Nadu raised Dearness Allowance for state employees from 58 to 60 percent.
- The 2% hike will cost the state an additional Rs 1,230 crore from January.
- About 16 lakh employees, teachers, pensioners, and family pensioners will benefit from the move
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US Senate Votes To Halt Iran War In Rebuke To Trump
- The US Senate voted 50-48 to direct Trump to halt military action against Iran
- This is the first time both chambers have directed a president to remove troops
- The resolution is likely symbolic and the White House calls it unconstitutional
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To Carry Out Murder Plan, Fiancee Sabotaged Bali Trip Plan, Stole Passport
- Siya Goyal and her lover were arrested for allegedly pushing Ketan Agrawal off a cliff in Maharashtra
- Ketan's passport was stolen before a planned Bali pre-wedding shoot, raising suspicion of sabotage
- Ketan's father noted Siya showed no sadness when police arrived with his son's body
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"Felt Like I Retired": Ronaldo Fires Back After "Dark Week" Admission
- Criticised after Portugal's 1-1 draw against Congo, Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice vs Uzbekistan in 5-0 win
- After the game, Ronaldo admitted that the last week was "dark", so much so that he felt he had "retired"
- With the double against Uzbekistan, Ronaldo has become the first player in history to score in 6 World Cups
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40 Drown Across France As It Sees Its Hottest Day Ever
- France reported 40 drownings amid record heat and widespread swimming in unsafe areas
- France hit a record 44.3 Degrees C, with 54 departments under unprecedented red heat alerts
- Italy, the UK, and Spain faced heat alerts as well
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They Met In Lucknow Building, Fell In Love. Then Died In Fire There
- Nilesh Kumar and Anamika Samanta died in the fire at a Lucknow coaching centre
- The couple had recently finalised wedding plans and were engaged, Nilesh was building a new family house
- The fire claimed 15 lives, including many students at the centre
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Event On Climate Change Cancelled Due To Extreme Heat In London
- Extreme heat in London caused cancellation of a climate event at LSE’s Shaw Library
- The Met Office issued a red weather warning for Greater London due to temperatures over 40°C
- The event lacked cooling systems, risking attendee health amid extreme indoor heat conditions
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Huge Blaze In Slums Near Udyog Bhawan In Delhi, 20 Fire Engines On Spot
- Fire broke out in labour slums near Udyog Bhawan, Delhi, after an electric panel caught fire
- Delhi Fire Service deployed around 20 fire tenders to control the blaze by 5:30 am
- No casualties or injuries reported in the Udyog Bhawan fire incident so far
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Ronaldo vs Messi Is Not Dead: Cristiano Just Breathed Fresh Life Into It
- Lionel Messi is the highest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history with 18 goals
- Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player to score in six consecutive World Cups
- Portugal and Argentina may meet in 2026 World Cup quarter-finals
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US Envoy Underscores Positive Ties With India, Highlights Tamil Nadu's Role
- US Ambassador Sergio Gor said President Donald Trump values the relationship with India
- Gor affirmed US commitment to supply India’s needs despite ongoing trade disagreements
- The ambassador highlighted Tamil Nadu’s growing role in the India-US economic partnership
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Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On June 24
- Nifty 50 and Sensex fell 1.16% due to weak data and monsoon concerns on June 23
- Wall Street opened lower with S&P 500 down 1.54% and Nasdaq down 2.21% at open
- HPCL's Rajasthan Refinery declared commercial operation, marking a major milestone
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