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'No Power Can Match AIADMK-TVK Cadre Unity in Tamil Nadu': Aadhav Arjuna
- Jun 20, 2026 16:28 pm IST
- Reported by: Vijayagopal Muralidharan
"AIADMK cadres are disheartened. That is why they have started moving towards TVK," the minister said.
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Assam Police Foil Bid To Smuggle Endangered Golden Langurs, 9 Arrested
- Jun 20, 2026 16:12 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
In a major crackdown on wildlife trafficking, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police conducted a successful operation in Assam's Chirang district's sidli area, dismantling an alleged international wildlife trafficking network.
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'Thinking Of Doing Something Different': NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide
- Jun 20, 2026 16:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
According to police, the victim, identified as Jatin Kumar, was a resident of H-Block in Vijay Nagar and had been preparing for the medical entrance examination.
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Marijuana Plants Discovered Inside Kerala Temple Premises, Probe Launched
- Jun 20, 2026 16:04 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
- Edited by: Swastika Das Sharma
The two plants were found near the temple's covered walkway within the compound and were detected as part of the Excise Department's ongoing "Operation Thunder" narcotics crackdown.
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Tamil Nadu Stops Use Of Temple Funds For Marriage Halls, Commercial Complexes
- Jun 20, 2026 16:00 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Sanction has been revoked for 29 marriage hall projects worth Rs 115.77 crore and 17 commercial complex projects worth Rs 130.08 crore.
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Railways Runs Special Trains For NEET Retest, But Return Journey Is Before Exam
- Jun 20, 2026 15:11 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Lakhs of students are appearing for the NEET (UG) 2026 re-test after the May 3 exam was cancelled amid allegations of a paper leak.
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"Man With Gun At Airport": Abhishek Banerjee Raises Security Concerns
- Jun 20, 2026 15:06 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
TMC MP Derek O'Brien alleged that a "BJP supporter" was seen at the airport exit with a gun when he and Abhishek Banerjee were leaving the premises.
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India To Host BRICS Security Advisers' Meet With Focus On Cyber Threats
- Jun 20, 2026 14:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the meeting will centre on the theme, "Non-traditional security challenges confronting the world today."
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'Foreign Degree Is Rs 1 Crore Debt': Is Studying Abroad Still Worth The Price?
- Jun 20, 2026 14:20 pm IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
A weaker rupee and rising tuition fees are forcing Indian families to ask a difficult question: does an overseas degree still deliver the returns?
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20 Years, 128 Witnesses Later, Congress Leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar's Murder Accused Acquitted
- Jun 20, 2026 13:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
20 Years, 128 Witnesses Later, Maharashtra Congress Leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar's Murder Accused Acquitted
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Jyotipriya Mallick: The Mamata Banerjee Loyalist Who Has Quit Trinamool
- Jun 20, 2026 13:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
Jyotipriya Mallick is a founding-era worker of the Trinamool Congress and a three-time minister in the erstwhile Mamata Banerjee government.
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Shashi Tharoor Backs PM Modi Over Trump Meet, BJP Says 'Rahul Gandhi Exposed'
- Jun 20, 2026 11:35 am IST
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Shashi Tharoor said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed India's concerns to US President Donald Trump regarding the safety of civilian sailors
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Khan Sir Gets Interim Relief, No Arrest Till Next Hearing
- Jun 20, 2026 10:51 am IST
- Asian News International
The court upheld a 'no coercive action' order, directing the police not to take any harsh action against him until the next hearing in connection with the coaching institute firing case.
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"5-Year Consensual Relationship Cannot Be Termed Rape": Allahabad Court's Big Ruling
- Jun 20, 2026 10:43 am IST
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Court ruled that a long-term consensual relationship between two adults cannot be treated as rape merely because a promise to marry was not fulfilled
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Who Is Vivek Aggarwal, 1st Indian To Serve As Global Terror Watchdog FATF's Veep
- Jun 20, 2026 10:09 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Currently serving as secretary, Ministry of Culture, Vivek Aggarwal is recognised for his expertise in fiscal management, public administration and policy implementation.
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The Modi Government Wants To Reverse India's Brain Drain
- Jun 20, 2026 09:53 am IST
- Reported by: Ramarko Sengupta, Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
The Narendra Modi government is making a concentrated effort to bring back the brightest students and professionals overseas to India.
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Trinamool Strongman Jahangir Khan's Wife Arrested For Attacking Cops To Free Him
- Jun 20, 2026 09:32 am IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari had ordered a case against Khan's wife for anti-state activities in connection with the protests and attack on police.
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"Her Journey Inspires People": PM Modi Greets President Murmu On Her Birthday
- Jun 20, 2026 09:23 am IST
- Indo Asian Service News
Born on June 20, 1958, in Uparbeda village of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district to a Santhal tribal family, President Murmu's life story is one of perseverance and determination.
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59 People Hospitalised In Maharashtra After Suspected Food Poisoning
- Jun 20, 2026 09:11 am IST
- Asian News International
According to the hospital official, the patients reported similar symptoms, including stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhoea, after consuming food from the same establishment.