21 Jun, 22:36 (IST)

ALERT: Panama returned to international money laundering watch list: govt.

21 Jun, 22:22 (IST)

Bihar: Death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) rises to 126 in Muzaffarpur. 106 deaths at SKMCH & 20 deaths at Kejriwal hospital.

21 Jun, 19:33 (IST)

Mumbai: A fire breaks out in an empty ship at Mazagon Dockyard, 5 fire tenders and 4 water tankers are present at the spot. Fire extinguishing operations are underway. No casualties or injuries have been reported. More details awaited.

21 Jun, 19:07 (IST)

Bihar: Death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) rises to 124 in Muzaffarpur. 104 deaths at SKMCH & 20 deaths at Kejriwal hospital.

21 Jun, 17:57 (IST)

Raveesh Kumar, MEA: Suresh Prabhu will be Prime Minister's Sherpa for the G20 Summit at Osaka, Japan.

21 Jun, 16:21 (IST)

At least 240 demonstrators and police officers were injured during an overnight anti-government protest in Georgia after riot police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at a largely peaceful rally, the health ministry said Friday.

21 Jun, 15:40 (IST)

West Bengal: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers stage protest on the streets of Kolkata against Bhatpara incident where clash broke out between two groups of miscreants on June 2.

21 Jun, 15:31 (IST)

Both the houses of Maharashtra Legislature passes an Amendment in SEBC Act (Socially Economically Backward Class) in which students of Maratha community in PG Medical Admission will get 16% reservation.

21 Jun, 15:29 (IST)

Bihar: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar evades questions of journalists as they ask him about the deaths of children in the state due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES).

21 Jun, 15:18 (IST)

Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai announces that all 17 BJP MPs of Bihar will donate Rs 25 Lakh for their respective constituencies to build PICUs in Sadar Hospitals there.

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New Delhi, June 21: On the occasion of International Yoga Day 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the motto of Yoga is to promote peace, prosperity and harmony. "Yoga has always been associated with peace and harmony. I thank people for adopting Yoga. I urge people to embrace it," Modi said while addressing over 30,000 people who gathered at Prabhat Tara ground here to participate in the fifth World Yoga Day celebration with the Prime Minister. Catch live breaking news on sports, politics, entertainment and world affairs here.

On this special day, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) troops on Friday performed yoga in some of the most difficult terrains in the country. The ITBP troops of the ATS Lohitpur, where the sun rises first in this eastern most tip of Arunachal Pradesh, commemorated this day before the break of dawn.

In Karnataka, the Anti-Corruption Bureau is conducting searches at various locations of public servants in the state over alleged disproportionate assets.

Trouble between United States and Iran escalated to new levels after Tehran shot down an American drone on Thursday and pressure grew for retaliation by Washington testing US President's assertions that he wanted to avoid a war. Trump told reporters, "Iran made a big mistake. This drone was in international waters, clearly. We have it all documented scientifically not just words. And they made a very bad mistake".