The central government blocked Telegram in government systems until June 22 as an anti-leak measure ahead of the rescheduled NEET medical entrance examination.
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Kanchan Devi Aravalli Committee Faces Scrutiny for Lack of Independent Ecology Experts
Environmental experts and former officials sought restructuring of the Supreme Court’s Aravalli protection committee, citing gaps in ecological expertise.
Supreme Court Bench Constituted for Pronouncement of Judgment on June 19
A special Supreme Court bench was constituted in Court No. 3 to deliver judgment in a pending matter as part of regular constitutional proceedings.
Naxal-Affected Districts in India Fall from 126 to Just 2 Since 2014
India’s Home Ministry confirmed a dramatic reduction in Left-Wing Extremism-affected districts as a result of the multi-pronged Vishwaas-Nirman-Jan Kalyan strategy.
Peru Presidential Election Heads to Runoff Between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez
Peru’s presidential contest is heading to a second round as neither frontrunner secured a majority, with left-wing parties gaining in congress.
Norway’s Prime Minister Announces AI School Policy Restricting Younger Students
Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Støre issued guidelines banning primary school pupils from generative AI and restricting older students, effective next academic year.
US and Iran Implement Hormuz Deal — 55 Ships Resume Transit
US Central Command confirmed that 55 ships carrying petroleum and other cargo safely transited the Strait of Hormuz following implementation of the US-Iran sea lane agreement.
Morocco’s World Cup Run Recalls 2022 as Team Eyes Knockout Stage
Morocco’s clinical performance against Scotland in their second group match has fans dreaming of another deep World Cup run similar to their 2022 semi-final.
France Defeats Senegal 3-1 in World Cup Group Stage Led by Michael Olise
France produced an inspired second half performance to beat Senegal 3-1, with Michael Olise starring as Les Bleus asserted their title credentials.
Scotland Mark 28-Year World Cup Return with 1-0 Win Over Haiti in Group C
Scotland’s John McGinn scored the only goal to end the national team’s 28-year absence from the World Cup with a historic opening group stage victory.