Today's News on Daijiworld.com https://daijiworld.com Copyright 2001 - 2019. All rights reserved. daijiworld.com en-us 2026-06-18 23:08:22.763 <![CDATA[Mangaluru: St Theresa’s School unleashes creativity with ‘Jungle Mask Magic’ competition]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317622 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317622 Media Release

Mangaluru, Jun 18: St Theresa’s School, Bendur, conducted the ‘Jungle Mask Magic’ competition for the students of grades 1 and 2. The competition provided an exciting platform for young learners to showcase their creativity, imagination, and artistic skill....]]> Media Release

Mangaluru, Jun 18: St Theresa’s School, Bendur, conducted the ‘Jungle Mask Magic’ competition for the students of grades 1 and 2. The competition provided an exciting platform for young learners to showcase their creativity, imagination, and artistic skills.

Students enthusiastically designed and decorated jungle animal masks of their choice using a variety of craft materials. With vibrant colours, innovative design....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 11:08:22 PM <![CDATA[US warns of renewed military action if Iran violates peace deal]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317621 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317621 Daijiworld Media Network - Washington

Washington, Jun 18: The United States has warned that it could resume military action against Iran if Tehran fails to comply with the terms of the recently signed peace agreement, as both countries begin a crucial 60-day period aimed at reaching a fi....]]> Daijiworld Media Network - Washington

Washington, Jun 18: The United States has warned that it could resume military action against Iran if Tehran fails to comply with the terms of the recently signed peace agreement, as both countries begin a crucial 60-day period aimed at reaching a final settlement on Iran’s nuclear programme.

US Vice President JD Vance said the 60-day implementation phase of the agreement officially began on Thursday and....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 11:02:34 PM <![CDATA[Mangaluru: Ferry operators warn of mounting losses amid rising diesel prices]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317619 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317619 Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru

Mangaluru, Jun 18: Ferry operators in Mangaluru have warned that rising diesel prices are placing their services under severe financial strain, with escalating fuel, maintenance and repair costs threatening the viability of operations on some of the c....]]> Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru

Mangaluru, Jun 18: Ferry operators in Mangaluru have warned that rising diesel prices are placing their services under severe financial strain, with escalating fuel, maintenance and repair costs threatening the viability of operations on some of the city's key water transport routes.

The BMD Ferry Service, Thota Bengre Ferry Service operated by Mahajana Sabha Bengre, and the Boloor Mogavee....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 11:00:14 PM <![CDATA[M'luru: Investiture ceremony 2026-27 held at St Aloysius College Higher Primary School, Kodialbail]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317618 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317618 Media Release

Mangaluru, Jun 18: The investiture ceremony for the academic year 2026-2027 was held with great zeal and enthusiasm at St Aloysius College Higher Primary School, Kodialbail on June 18. The chief guest for the occasion was Allen C A Pereira, a proud alumnus of the institution and for....]]> Media Release

Mangaluru, Jun 18: The investiture ceremony for the academic year 2026-2027 was held with great zeal and enthusiasm at St Aloysius College Higher Primary School, Kodialbail on June 18. The chief guest for the occasion was Allen C A Pereira, a proud alumnus of the institution and former chairman and managing director of Bank of Maharashtra.

The programme commenced with a soulful prayer song presented by the students of classes V and VI, settin....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:27:45 PM <![CDATA[Court hears appeal over Kennedy-appointed vaccine panel]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317617 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317617 Daijiworld Media Network – Washington

Washington, Jun 18: The administration of US President Donald Trump has urged a federal appeals court to overturn a ruling that blocked appointees selected by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from serving on a key vaccine advisory panel,....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – Washington

Washington, Jun 18: The administration of US President Donald Trump has urged a federal appeals court to overturn a ruling that blocked appointees selected by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from serving on a key vaccine advisory panel, arguing that the decision has hampered the government's ability to issue timely vaccine recommendations.

In a brief filed before the 1st US Circuit Court of Appeal....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:12:05 PM <![CDATA[Delhi to host historic Asian Senior Fencing Championships]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317616 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317616 Daijiworld Media Network – New Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 18: Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse on Thursday reviewed preparations for the Asian Senior Fencing Championships 2026, which will begin in New Delhi on Friday.

Unio....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – New Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 18: Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse on Thursday reviewed preparations for the Asian Senior Fencing Championships 2026, which will begin in New Delhi on Friday.

Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will attend the opening ceremony, themed “One Dream, One Blade, One Pride”, celebrating the spirit of fencing, sporting excellence and....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:11:45 PM <![CDATA[Suhasini Mulay found love at 60 through Facebook]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317615 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317615 Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai

Mumbai, Jun 18: Veteran actress Suhasini Mulay, known for her memorable performances in Lagaan and Jodhaa Akbar, has revealed how she found love and married for the first time at the age of 60 after meeting renowned scientist Atul Gurtu through Fac....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai

Mumbai, Jun 18: Veteran actress Suhasini Mulay, known for her memorable performances in Lagaan and Jodhaa Akbar, has revealed how she found love and married for the first time at the age of 60 after meeting renowned scientist Atul Gurtu through Facebook.

Speaking on various interview platforms, the actress shared that she had spent decades refusing to settle for a relationship that did not align with her bel....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:11:11 PM <![CDATA[UK eases Middle East travel advisory after US-Iran agreement]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317614 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317614 Daijiworld Media Network – London

London, Jun 18: The United Kingdom government has relaxed its travel advisories for several Middle Eastern destinations following a memorandum of understanding signed between the United States and Iran aimed at ending hostilities in the region.

....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – London

London, Jun 18: The United Kingdom government has relaxed its travel advisories for several Middle Eastern destinations following a memorandum of understanding signed between the United States and Iran aimed at ending hostilities in the region.

The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) announced that it no longer advises against all but essential travel to the United Arab Emirates, a move....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:10:28 PM <![CDATA[Kuwait, Iran discuss US deal in first call since conflict]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317613 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317613 Daijiworld Media Network – Kuwait City

Kuwait City, Jun 18: The foreign ministers of Kuwait and Iran have held their first known telephone conversation since the outbreak of the recent conflict, discussing the newly announced agreement between the United States and Iran.

Daijiworld Media Network – Kuwait City

Kuwait City, Jun 18: The foreign ministers of Kuwait and Iran have held their first known telephone conversation since the outbreak of the recent conflict, discussing the newly announced agreement between the United States and Iran.

According to statements issued by both countries, Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reviewed the imp....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:09:15 PM <![CDATA[Row erupts over funding of Dahisar-Bhayander elevated road]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317612 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317612 Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai

Mumbai, Jun 18: A heated debate unfolded in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) standing committee on Thursday over a proposal to appoint a Project Management Consultant (PMC) for the construction of a 45-metre-wide elevated road linking D....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai

Mumbai, Jun 18: A heated debate unfolded in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) standing committee on Thursday over a proposal to appoint a Project Management Consultant (PMC) for the construction of a 45-metre-wide elevated road linking Dahisar (West) and Bhayander (West), the final phase of the Mumbai Coastal Road (North) project.

Opposition members from Shiv Sena (UBT) and Indian National Congres....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:07:56 PM <![CDATA[Anxiety linked to poor diabetes control, unhealthy eating habits: Study]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317611 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317611 Daijiworld Media Network – New Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 18: Anxiety symptoms among adults with Type 2 diabetes are associated with unhealthy eating behaviours and poorer blood sugar control, according to a recent study conducted in a public hospital setting.

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New Delhi, Jun 18: Anxiety symptoms among adults with Type 2 diabetes are associated with unhealthy eating behaviours and poorer blood sugar control, according to a recent study conducted in a public hospital setting.

The research found that individuals experiencing higher levels of anxiety were more likely to engage in "grazing" behaviour — a pattern of repetitive food consumption — and recor....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:06:50 PM <![CDATA[Opposition slams Goa police over detention of project protesters]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317610 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317610 Daijiworld Media Network – Panaji

Panaji, Jun 18: Opposition parties in Goa on Thursday criticised the state police for detaining villagers protesting against a proposed mega residential project in Carapur Sarvan in North Goa, accusing the BJP-led government of suppressing dissent....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – Panaji

Panaji, Jun 18: Opposition parties in Goa on Thursday criticised the state police for detaining villagers protesting against a proposed mega residential project in Carapur Sarvan in North Goa, accusing the BJP-led government of suppressing dissent and curbing democratic rights.

The police action took place near a function in Panaji marking Goa Revolution Day, which commemorates the historic 1946 public meeti....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:03:54 PM <![CDATA[US gas prices dip below $4 after Iran deal]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317609 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317609 Daijiworld Media Network – Washington

Washington, Jun 18: Average gasoline prices in the United States fell below the $4-per-gallon mark on Thursday for the first time since March, following a decline in global oil market concerns after President Donald Trump signed a new agreement....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – Washington

Washington, Jun 18: Average gasoline prices in the United States fell below the $4-per-gallon mark on Thursday for the first time since March, following a decline in global oil market concerns after President Donald Trump signed a new agreement with Iran aimed at easing tensions in the region.

According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), the national average price for a gallon of regular gasol....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:02:32 PM <![CDATA[Maharashtra crosses 1.5 crore smart meter installations]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317608 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317608 Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai

Mumbai, Jun 18: Maharashtra has crossed the milestone of installing 1.50 crore smart electricity meters, reaching nearly half of its target under the ongoing programme to replace conventional power meters with advanced digital devices, officials sa....]]> Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai

Mumbai, Jun 18: Maharashtra has crossed the milestone of installing 1.50 crore smart electricity meters, reaching nearly half of its target under the ongoing programme to replace conventional power meters with advanced digital devices, officials said on Thursday.

The large-scale rollout is being implemented by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited, along with BEST, Adani Electricity and....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:00:29 PM <![CDATA[Karnataka approves English-medium Class 8 sections in government schools]]> https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317607 https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1317607 Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Jun 18: The Karnataka Department of School Education and Literacy has approved the introduction of English-medium sections from Class 8 in select government high schools, enabling more than 30,000 students to continue studying in the same m....]]> Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Jun 18: The Karnataka Department of School Education and Literacy has approved the introduction of English-medium sections from Class 8 in select government high schools, enabling more than 30,000 students to continue studying in the same medium after completing Class 7.

The decision comes after thousands of students who completed Class 7 in English-medium sections this year wer....]]> daijiworld.com Thu, Jun 18 2026 09:47:40 PM