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West Bengal becomes 36th State/UT to implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.

ION correspondentJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

West Bengal has become the 36th State and Union Territory in the country to implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. The scheme provides health cover of up...

World

Peru. Voting underway in presidential run-off amid rising crime concerns.

ION correspondentJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

Peruvians are voting today in a closely contested presidential run-off election to choose their ninth head of state in the past 10 years amid growing concerns over crime. Voters...

World

Iranian assets will remain frozen till peace agreement is reached. US President Trump.

ION correspondentJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift sanctions before a peace agreement is reached with Tehran. In an interview with a private news...

OPEC+ decides to raise oil production as US – Iran ceasefire remain elusive.

ION correspondentJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC plus) has agreed to raise oil production in July as the United States and Iran struggled to reach an agreement to...

Field news

US forces intercept and destroy two Iranian attack drones near Strait of Hormuz.

ION correspondentJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026

According to the United States Central Command, the US military has intercepted and destroyed two Iranian one-way attack drones that were assessed to pose a threat to international maritime...

World

Indian Mission in Dubai brings Odisha woman home after years of separation from family.

ION correspondentJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026

For three daughters growing up in Odisha, their mother had been a distant voice on the phone, and then, even that had gone silent. Hasta Mahananda, a single mother...

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US Treasury Dept plans to use Iranian assets to help Gulf allies recover from damage.

ION correspondentJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026

The United States Treasury Department plans to use Iranian assets to help Gulf allies recover from damage caused during the conflict with Iran. According to media reports, the Treasury...

World

South Korea Sees Third Day of Protests Over Election Fraud Claims in Seoul.

ION correspondentJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026

In South Korea, thousands of protesters continued to stage a rally near a vote-counting facility in eastern Seoul for the third day today, claiming last week’s local elections were...

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HM Amit Shah calls for close watch on financial and property transactions along international borders.

ION correspondentJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called for a sharper vigil on financial transactions, construction of buildings and sale and purchase of properties along the international borders. The directive...

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Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer greets Akashvani on historic 90 years of service.

ION correspondentJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Governor Justice S. Abdul Nazeer extended his warm greetings to Akashvani on the completion of its historic 90-year journey. Describing the occasion as a landmark moment in...

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