US stock market today: Wall Street holds steady ahead of Fed rate decision, oil stays below  on Iran deal hopes

US stock market today: Wall Street holds steady ahead of Fed rate decision, oil stays below $80 on Iran deal hopes

US stocks traded in a narrow range on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision, while easing oil prices and optimism over a potential US-Iran peace agreement helped support sentiment.The S&P 500 edged up 0.1% in early trade, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was largely unchanged. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.5%, aided…

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After Raj & DK’s film, Salman Khan in talks with Farhan Akhtar for two-part period action drama, shooting to commence from Summer 2027

After Raj & DK’s film, Salman Khan in talks with Farhan Akhtar for two-part period action drama, shooting to commence from Summer 2027

Salman Khan is reportedly in talks with Farhan Akhtar for a massive period drama based on a celebrated Indian historical figure, to be produced by Excel Entertainment. The two have been meeting regularly to discuss the project. The film is expected to go on floors in the summer of 2027. Salman Khan has been keeping…

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‘It takes time to restart plants’: Hormuz reopening may not ease fertiliser woes anytime soon, say industry executives

‘It takes time to restart plants’: Hormuz reopening may not ease fertiliser woes anytime soon, say industry executives

Fertiliser availability and prices may take another three to four months to return to normal despite a tentative US-Iran peace agreement and the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, industry executives said.While the agreement is expected to ease pressure on global energy and shipping markets, executives said disruptions caused by the conflict in West…

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BJP moves privilege notice in Rajya Sabha against Mallikarjun Kharge over remarks on PM Modi | India News

BJP moves privilege notice in Rajya Sabha against Mallikarjun Kharge over remarks on PM Modi | India News

Privilege notice moved against Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge over remarks on PM NEW DELHI: Six BJP MPs have moved a privilege notice in the Rajya Sabha against Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge over remarks they described as “disrespectful” towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi, prompting chairman CP Radhakrishnan to refer the matter to the committee…

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Jun 17, 2026, 18:58 IST

Jun 17, 2026, 18:58 IST

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi takes a stunning catch (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again grabbed the spotlight, this time with his brilliance in the field, producing a stunning catch during India A’s emphatic 101-run victory over Afghanistan A in the Tri-Nation Series.While the 15-year-old couldn’t make the most of his start with the bat,…

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UP Board withdraws recognition of 465 non-functional schools in UP

UP Board withdraws recognition of 465 non-functional schools in UP

PRAYAGRAJ: In a major administrative action, UP Board has automatically withdrawn the recognition of 465 self-financed schools across the state after finding that they neither sent any students to Board examinations nor conducted classes for two consecutive academic sessions, 2024-25 and 2025-26.The highest number of derecognised institutions belongs to the Prayagraj region, with 150 schools,…

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Ravi Kishan reacts to ‘Chhaava’ actress Sanchita Ugale’s death, stresses on spirituality and strength: ‘Happiness and sorrow are a part of life, will continue to come and go’

Ravi Kishan reacts to ‘Chhaava’ actress Sanchita Ugale’s death, stresses on spirituality and strength: ‘Happiness and sorrow are a part of life, will continue to come and go’

TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to suicide.Ravi Kishan has reacted to the death of 22-year-old television actor Sanchita Ugale, calling the incident “very tragic” and urging young people to seek strength through meditation, spirituality, and prayer. The actor and BJP MP said that sadness and worry affect everyone, but people must continue to live…

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5 signs of narcissism – And 3 ways on how to deal with a narcissist, reveals pyschologist Dr Ramani Durvasula

5 signs of narcissism – And 3 ways on how to deal with a narcissist, reveals pyschologist Dr Ramani Durvasula

Grandiosity is a inflated sense of self-importance, the belief they’re special, superior, or destined for greatness.They exaggerate achievements, expect special treatment, and often brag to dominate conversations.This “complex” masks insecurity; the grandiosity is armor against shame.When challenged, they may react with defensiveness or anger.In daily life, grandiosity leads to entitlement: they expect rules to bend…

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NHL star forward Mitch Marner highlights mental health importance after Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup Final defeat against Carolina Hurricanes

NHL star forward Mitch Marner highlights mental health importance after Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup Final defeat against Carolina Hurricanes

Mitch Marner who viewed the chance to win the Stanley Cup as coming to the Golden Knights was defeated today. (Images via Getty Images) The importance of mental health became a hot topic after Vegas Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner spoke out following the team’s Stanley Cup Final loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. The former…

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Quote of the day by Henry Kissinger: “Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without…”

Quote of the day by Henry Kissinger: “Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without…”

Henry Kissinger (Image: Wikipedia) Henry Kissinger spent more than half a century close to the center of world affairs. He helped shape wars and peace deals, opened doors between bitter rivals, and advised one American president after another. So it is interesting that one of his most repeated lines is not really about power. It…

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Evening news wrap NDA explores reviving women’s quota bill amid opposition defections and political churn.Rahul Gandhi attacks Telegram ban, says govt is targeting students instead of paper leak mafias.Akhilesh Yadav rejects SP split claims, accuses BJP of engineering defections.Trump’s “I’m the boss” joke draws laughter from leaders at the G7 summit.Trump warns Iran deal is not final despite G7 backing, says military action remains an option.Here are the top stories of the day:NDA eyes fresh push for women’s quota bill amid opposition turmoilThe NDA is exploring a renewed push for the women’s reservation bill in Parliament, banking on possible opposition defections and shifting political equations. The move comes amid turmoil within opposition parties, including the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Trinamool Congress. Read full storyRahul Gandhi slams Telegram ban ahead of NEET re-test, targets centreCongress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the Centre’s temporary ban on Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, calling it a misguided attempt to tackle paper leaks. Ahead of his “Chhatron Ki Goonj” rally in Kota, Gandhi accused the government of targeting students instead of cracking down on examination leak networks. Read full storyAkhilesh rejects split claims, accuses BJP of engineering defectionsSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav dismissed Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar’s claim that the SP is headed for a major split, accusing the BJP of repeatedly engineering defections in opposition parties. Yadav said the BJP had previously poached SP legislators and leaders but insisted his party remained strong and prepared for future challenges. Read full storyDonald Trump’s ‘I’m the boss’ joke draws laughter at G7 summitUS President Donald Trump provided a light-hearted moment at the G7 summit in France after arriving late to a key leaders’ meeting and jokingly declaring, “I’m the boss.” The remark drew laughter from fellow leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron, before discussions began. Read full storyTrump warns Iran deal could collapse despite G7 backingUS President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding with Iran is not yet finalised and warned that military action could resume if he is dissatisfied with the final agreement. Speaking at the G7 summit, Trump rejected reports of a 0 billion US investment fund linked to the deal. Read full storyGet the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosAs NEET Re-Exam Nears, Two Young Aspirants Die By Suicide In Delhi And DehradunUS Map Shows PoJK As Pakistan’s Part, Drops ‘Indo’ From Pacific Command Name’Common In Marathi Language’: Sanjay Raut Defends Abusive Language Against Rebel MPs | Watch“Attack on Mandate”: BJP Slams Mamata Banerjee’s Court Plea Amid Electoral ControversyRJD Workers Take Guard Duty After Security Downgrade for Lalu Yadav and Rabri Yadav’MPs Offered Rs 15 Crore Each To Switch Sides’; Whip Issued Amid Claims Of MPs Switching SidesUS Reverts Indo-Pacific Command To Pacific Command, Sparking Debate Over India’s Strategic RoleAmid Split Rumours, Shiv Sena (UBT) Asks Lok Sabha Speaker Not To Recognise Any Rebel MP GroupSpeaker Om Birla To Meet TMC Leaders Before Ruling On Rebel MPs’ NCPI Merger Bid | WatchDelhi Police Foils Alleged ISI-Backed Terror Plot, Recovers Arms And Exposes Cross-Border Network123PhotostoriesInside Aly Goni and Jasmin Bhasin’s stunning 6 BHK home: Two walk-in closets, a massive living room, and moreFrom sparrows, parrots to mynas: Simple tips to make your home garden a bird haven5 common practices Indian families call ‘normal’ but may be teaching girls they matter less5 common cleaning habits that’re making your home dirtier5 common mistakes modern couples think are normal but can slowly harm their bond and impact their kidsSamantha Ruth Prabhu’s Rs 1.16 lakh lime green saree is the refreshing fashion moment we didn’t know we neededTrisha Krishnan’s fashion evolution: Pages from the diary of the timeless style icon5 ancient Chinese skincare secrets backed up by science that you can try at homeHair fall in monsoon: 5 tried-and-tested natural oils that can help strengthen your hair and reduce shedding8 most expensive foods in India and why they are priced so high123Hot PicksLionel Messi WifeVaibhav SooryavanshiDehradun NEET Aspirant DieFIFA World Cup Free Live Streamingilia topuriaIND vs AFG ScorecardUGC NET admit cardNHL TradeTyson Fury vs Anthony JoshuaTop TrendingSairaj BahutaleFrance vs Senegal Live ScoreKarley SwindelFIFA World Cup 2026Jewar Noida International AirportHormuz BlockadeSpaceXCBSE 10th Second Board Result 2026Eknath ShindeAustria vs Jordan Match Result

Evening news wrap NDA explores reviving women’s quota bill amid opposition defections and political churn.Rahul Gandhi attacks Telegram ban, says govt is targeting students instead of paper leak mafias.Akhilesh Yadav rejects SP split claims, accuses BJP of engineering defections.Trump’s “I’m the boss” joke draws laughter from leaders at the G7 summit.Trump warns Iran deal is not final despite G7 backing, says military action remains an option.Here are the top stories of the day:NDA eyes fresh push for women’s quota bill amid opposition turmoilThe NDA is exploring a renewed push for the women’s reservation bill in Parliament, banking on possible opposition defections and shifting political equations. The move comes amid turmoil within opposition parties, including the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Trinamool Congress. Read full storyRahul Gandhi slams Telegram ban ahead of NEET re-test, targets centreCongress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the Centre’s temporary ban on Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, calling it a misguided attempt to tackle paper leaks. Ahead of his “Chhatron Ki Goonj” rally in Kota, Gandhi accused the government of targeting students instead of cracking down on examination leak networks. Read full storyAkhilesh rejects split claims, accuses BJP of engineering defectionsSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav dismissed Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar’s claim that the SP is headed for a major split, accusing the BJP of repeatedly engineering defections in opposition parties. Yadav said the BJP had previously poached SP legislators and leaders but insisted his party remained strong and prepared for future challenges. Read full storyDonald Trump’s ‘I’m the boss’ joke draws laughter at G7 summitUS President Donald Trump provided a light-hearted moment at the G7 summit in France after arriving late to a key leaders’ meeting and jokingly declaring, “I’m the boss.” The remark drew laughter from fellow leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron, before discussions began. Read full storyTrump warns Iran deal could collapse despite G7 backingUS President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding with Iran is not yet finalised and warned that military action could resume if he is dissatisfied with the final agreement. Speaking at the G7 summit, Trump rejected reports of a $300 billion US investment fund linked to the deal. Read full storyGet the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosAs NEET Re-Exam Nears, Two Young Aspirants Die By Suicide In Delhi And DehradunUS Map Shows PoJK As Pakistan’s Part, Drops ‘Indo’ From Pacific Command Name’Common In Marathi Language’: Sanjay Raut Defends Abusive Language Against Rebel MPs | Watch“Attack on Mandate”: BJP Slams Mamata Banerjee’s Court Plea Amid Electoral ControversyRJD Workers Take Guard Duty After Security Downgrade for Lalu Yadav and Rabri Yadav’MPs Offered Rs 15 Crore Each To Switch Sides’; Whip Issued Amid Claims Of MPs Switching SidesUS Reverts Indo-Pacific Command To Pacific Command, Sparking Debate Over India’s Strategic RoleAmid Split Rumours, Shiv Sena (UBT) Asks Lok Sabha Speaker Not To Recognise Any Rebel MP GroupSpeaker Om Birla To Meet TMC Leaders Before Ruling On Rebel MPs’ NCPI Merger Bid | WatchDelhi Police Foils Alleged ISI-Backed Terror Plot, Recovers Arms And Exposes Cross-Border Network123PhotostoriesInside Aly Goni and Jasmin Bhasin’s stunning 6 BHK home: Two walk-in closets, a massive living room, and moreFrom sparrows, parrots to mynas: Simple tips to make your home garden a bird haven5 common practices Indian families call ‘normal’ but may be teaching girls they matter less5 common cleaning habits that’re making your home dirtier5 common mistakes modern couples think are normal but can slowly harm their bond and impact their kidsSamantha Ruth Prabhu’s Rs 1.16 lakh lime green saree is the refreshing fashion moment we didn’t know we neededTrisha Krishnan’s fashion evolution: Pages from the diary of the timeless style icon5 ancient Chinese skincare secrets backed up by science that you can try at homeHair fall in monsoon: 5 tried-and-tested natural oils that can help strengthen your hair and reduce shedding8 most expensive foods in India and why they are priced so high123Hot PicksLionel Messi WifeVaibhav SooryavanshiDehradun NEET Aspirant DieFIFA World Cup Free Live Streamingilia topuriaIND vs AFG ScorecardUGC NET admit cardNHL TradeTyson Fury vs Anthony JoshuaTop TrendingSairaj BahutaleFrance vs Senegal Live ScoreKarley SwindelFIFA World Cup 2026Jewar Noida International AirportHormuz BlockadeSpaceXCBSE 10th Second Board Result 2026Eknath ShindeAustria vs Jordan Match Result

NDA explores reviving women’s quota bill amid opposition defections and political churn. Rahul Gandhi attacks Telegram ban, says govt is targeting students instead of paper leak mafias. Akhilesh Yadav rejects SP split claims, accuses BJP of engineering defections. Trump’s “I’m the boss” joke draws laughter from leaders at the G7 summit. Trump warns Iran deal…

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Jun 17, 2026, 18:54 IST

Jun 17, 2026, 18:54 IST

Argentine footballer Lionel Messi during an event as part of his ‘G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025 (PTI Photo) Fresh developments have emerged in the investigation into the alleged mismanagement during Lionel Messi’s ‘GOAT India Tour’ event at Kolkata’s Yuva Bharati Krirangan in December last year. On Wednesday, members of Messi’s team reportedly approached the Bidhannagar Police…

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Kinjal Dave and fiancé Dhruvin Shah delete Maldives vacation photos, sparking split rumors online

Kinjal Dave and fiancé Dhruvin Shah delete Maldives vacation photos, sparking split rumors online

Gujarati singer Kinjal Dave and her fiancé Dhruvin Shah have become the focus of online discussion after fans noticed significant changes on their social media profiles. The development has triggered speculation about the couple’s relationship, although neither Kinjal nor Dhruvin has responded to the rumours so far. The discussion began after several followers observed that…

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