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1.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday (June 15, 2026) announced a forthcoming ban on social media...

 1.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday (June 15, 2026) announced a forthcoming ban on social media for all children under the age of 16.Speaking at a Downing Street press conference, Mr. Starmer said that “the government will ban access to social media for all children under the age of 16”.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/britain-bans-social-media-for-under-16-keir-starmer/article71104009.ece

2.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, welcomed the agreement between Iran and the United States to end the  conflict in West Asia that has been raging for more than three months, killing and injuring thousands, and disrupting shipping and energy markets.“ Mr. Modi said in a post on social media, from the Slovakian capital of Bratislava. The Prime Minister arrived in the city on Sunday night for a bilateral visit after a day of events and meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron in Nice.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-modi-welcomes-west-asia-deal-hopes-peace-will-be-restored/article71104163.ece

3.Narendra Modi is in the middle of an official trip to Slovakia, making him the first prime minister of Indiato visit the central European country since it split from Czechoslovakia and became independent in 1993.The visit is aimed at bolstering India's relations with Slovakia in areas including trade, investment, and automobile and railway manufacturing, India's External Affairs Ministry in New Delhi said as it announced the visit last week.

https://www.dw.com/en/indias-modi-in-slovakia-seeks-to-strengthen-trade-and-investment-ties/a-77553213

4.In the latest fortnightly review, the government late on Monday (June 15, 2026) increased the export duty on diesel to ₹14 per litre and that on export of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) to ₹12.5 per litre whilst keeping the levy on petrol unchanged at ₹1.5 per litre.

https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/export-duty-on-diesel-atf-hiked-with-petrol-unchanged/article71106486.ece

5.TDI Infratech has partnered with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to introduce Ramada by Wyndham Panipat Connaught Estate, further strengthening the presence of branded hospitality in India’s fast-growing Tier-II markets.The proposed 53-key hotel, backed by an investment of approximately ₹75 crore, will be developed within TDI Connaught Estate, the company’s flagship mixed-use development in Panipat. The property is currently under development and is expected to commence operations in the second quarter of 2028.

https://hospitalitybizindia.com/news-track/tdi-infratech-announces-inr75-crore-investment-for-ramada-by-wyndham-hotel-at-tdi-connaught-estate-panipat/

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