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Barack Obama says Trump Iran deal will not improve on his pact
Former US President Barack Obama stated that any new deal with Iran is unlikely to be a major improvement over his 2015 nuclear agreement. He emphasized that diplomacy is crucial for finding solutions, rather than resorting to threats or military action.
CEA Nageswaran cites East Asia, says protection must be tied to productivity and global competitiveness
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran highlighted that East Asian economies like China, South Korea, and Vietnam succeeded by offering conditional government support to domestic industries. This support was contingent on demonstrable performance, productivity, and international competitiveness, with aid withdrawn if these metrics weren't met. Nageswaran emphasized this 'protection for performance' as a key lesson for India's industrial policy today.
Disclose tender process for Board exam answer sheet procurement under RTI Act: CIC to CBSE
The Central Information Commission has directed the CBSE to disclose expenditure and procurement details for Class 10 and 12 board exams, including answer book information. The CIC set aside the CBSE's earlier denial, emphasizing transparency in public procurement and requiring proper justification for any withheld information under the RTI Act.
Dividends and bonus issues: 31 stocks turning ex-record date this week. Do you own any?
As many as 31 companies, including HDFC Bank, Tata group firms and Brigade Enterprises, will turn ex-record date for dividends and bonus issues between June 15 and June 19. The list spans financials, industrials and healthcare, offering investors multiple opportunities to track payouts and corporate actions during the week.
Maharashtra FDA bars hospitals from forcing patients to buy medicines in-house
Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration has issued a significant directive. Hospitals and medical practitioners must now allow patients to purchase medicines from any licensed pharmacy. Patients will receive their prescriptions directly. This move aims to prevent unfair trade practices and protect patient consumer rights.
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Model arrested at Mumbai airport with ganja worth ₹11.82 crore arriving from Thailand
Mumbai Customs officials apprehended a model at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. She arrived from Thailand and was found with over 11 kg of hydroponic weed. The contraband is valued at approximately ₹11.82 crore. The accused claimed a fellow passenger handed her the bag. Officials are investigating the incident further.

Quote of the day by Keira Knightley on technology, relationships and modern life struggle: "It's impossible. You try to have any kind of relationship with your family, with a man, or with a friend..."
Keira Knightley highlights a modern challenge. Smartphones and constant internet access strain relationships. Family dinners and conversations are interrupted. People struggle to be present. This digital distraction affects connections. Finding a balance between online and offline life is crucial for strong personal bonds. Quality time with loved ones remains paramount.

Life lesson of the day from the fastest man on Earth Usain Bolt: “If you turn up worrying how you’re going to perform, you’ve already lost” — can mindset beat pressure? Learn the winner’s secret to winning any race in life
Life lesson from Usain Bolt reveals why champions win before the race begins. His powerful mindset proves that fear, self-doubt, and pressure can destroy performance. The fastest man alive built success through confidence, discipline, preparation, and mental strength. Bolt’s journey from Jamaica to global sports history shows that true victory starts with controlling your thoughts, trusting your work, and facing challenges with courage.

Iran insists on nuclear enrichment and control over Strait of Hormuz under any deal with US
Iran insisted on Friday on its right to enrich uranium and maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz under any deal with the United States, after President Donald Trump said a draft accord was ready. Beyond this, according to IRNA, Iran would insist on managing traffic though the Strait of Hormuz, the key maritime trade route carrying oil and gas from the Gulf.

₹50 lakh to ₹1.4 crore: How extending your PPF can add lakhs to your corpus and who should do it
PPF maturity presents a choice: withdraw or extend for continued tax-free compounding. While government backing and tax benefits remain attractive, especially for high-income earners, individual circumstances dictate the optimal decision. Understanding extension rules and recent changes is crucial for effective retirement planning.

India grants retrospective custom duty relief on imports of select nuclear power generation equipment
India has granted retrospective customs duty relief on specified nuclear power generation equipment imported between April 1, 2019 and January 31, 2026. The move exempts eligible imports from any duty demands for the period, providing certainty to importers and regularising past shipments used in nuclear power projects.

Positive quote of the Day by Sundar Pichai: Google CEO's quote on finding happiness in any situation and why it starts with your attitude
Quote of the Day: Google CEO Sundar Pichai's birthday has once again brought back the focus to his wisdom. He believes happiness is about attitude, not perfect life situations. This message resonates today as people face challenges. Pichai's calm leadership style reflects this philosophy and his quote reminds us that an internal perspective is key to navigating life's pressures and achieving success.

Last date to buy these 3 Tata Group stocks for dividends worth Rs 89. Do you own any?
Investors have a final chance today to purchase shares in Tata Chemicals, Tata Elxsi, and Tata Investment Corporation. These three Tata Group companies have set June 10 as the record date for their upcoming dividends. Shareholders buying today will be eligible for a combined dividend payout of Rs 89.4. This presents an opportunity for investors to secure these corporate rewards.

Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: "As bandwagon investors join any party, they create their own truth, for a while"
Warren Buffett’s quote highlights how herd behaviour can create temporary market realities detached from fundamentals. As investors chase trends, valuations may inflate beyond reason. However, such phases are short-lived, with fundamentals eventually prevailing. The lesson underscores the importance of discipline, independent thinking, and long-term focus in investing.

Quote of the Day by Carl Jung: “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction..."
Carl Jung's profound quote highlights how genuine human connections fundamentally alter us. If two people truly connect and influence each other, neither person remains exactly the same afterward. Relationships, whether friendships or marriages, act as mirrors, revealing new perspectives and fostering personal growth and embracing this mutual transformation enriches our lives.

AI agents now drive more web traffic than humans — is India any different?
For the first time, artificial intelligence agents have generated more web traffic than humans globally, according to Cloudflare. This shift, driven by the rapid growth of AI agents, means over 57% of HTTP requests now originate from bots, surpassing human activity.

Starmer will be 'part of' any leadership race: Deputy PM David Lammy
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will stand if a leadership contest is triggered, a senior minister said Sunday, after media reported Starmer had contacted key backers insisting he would run in any race. This came after popular northern mayor Any Burnham, who is standing in a key by-election this month, said last week he would participate in any leadership race, although none has yet been triggered.

Russia ready to offer Su-57 & air defence systems to India without any limitations: Putin
Russia has offered India unrestricted technology transfer and joint production rights for its Su-57 stealth fighter jet, including domestic manufacturing of critical components. President Putin stated Russia views India as a trusted partner and that US pressure on New Delhi's ties with Moscow would be detrimental and ineffective.

Not seeing any slowdown yet: Nykaa Fashion CEO
Nykaa Fashion is now a significant driver for acquiring customers for Nykaa's beauty business. Both segments are experiencing robust growth. The company's consolidated profit surged by 286% in the quarter ended FY26. Despite economic concerns, Nykaa sees no slowdown and anticipates acceleration in the fashion market.

Quote of the day by Zig Ziglar: 'Any relationship primarily built on physical attractiveness is predestined to be...'
Quote of the day by Zig Ziglar: Motivational speaker Zig Ziglar, known for his uplifting messages, emphasized building relationships on deeper qualities like trust and shared values, not just physical attractiveness. His teachings, rooted in hard work and positive thinking, continue to inspire millions to pursue success with integrity and lasting connections.

Vanguard slashes Ola value; War chokes PCB supply
American investor Vanguard has sharply cut the fair value of Ola's parent company. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

Vanguard marks Ola valuation down to $70 million, 99% lower from peak
Funds managed by US investment giant Vanguard have slashed the fair value of ride-hailing platform Ola’s parent, ANI Technologies, to $70 million as of February 28, according to regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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