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Telegram Is "Like Frankenstein": Centre Defends Move To Block Platform
- Jun 18, 2026 17:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
"Telegram has become the new dark web... Criminals have rapidly adopted Telegram to post links on channels that connect to dark web forums," the Centre told the HIgh Court today
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Bihar Horror: Woman Gang-Raped, Bullet Inserted In Private Part, Cuts On Body
- Jun 18, 2026 17:50 pm IST
- Edited by: Vaibhav Tiwari
The survivor said the attackers took her to a desolate place outside her house and raped her. When she tried to raise an alarm, they sliced her chest and thigh with a blade.
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After PM Modi-Trump G7 Meet, Amit Shah Holds Security Talks With US Envoy
- Jun 18, 2026 17:27 pm IST
- Press Trust India
He said under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, India is firmly committed to advancing the India-U.S. Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and ensuring that the people of both nations benefit from the bilateral relationship.
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Assam Prepares For Ambubachi Mela, Over 8 Lakh Devotees Expected
- Jun 18, 2026 17:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The festival will commence with Pravritti on June 22 and conclude with Nivritti on June 26, when the temple doors reopen after remaining closed for three days.
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh To Bhagwant Mann: Inquisitions By Akal Takht
- Jun 18, 2026 16:30 pm IST
- Written by: Mohd Asim
While for centuries, rulers and netas have visibly bowed to its authority, Bhagwant Mann is probably the first to directly confront the Akal Takht
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Ex-Agniveers To Get 20% Reservation In Delhi Government Jobs
- Jun 18, 2026 16:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
Departments have also been authorised to deploy former Agniveers in roles aligned with the skills, discipline and training acquired during their service.
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Pune 'Godman' Abused Woman For Years, Made Her Drink His Urine
- Jun 18, 2026 16:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
Radheshyam Mishra aka Radhamohan Mishra ran what he called a 'modern gurukul' in the Ubale Nagar area of Wagholi in Pune.
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"Position Remains Unchanged": Tamil Nadu vs Kerala Again Over Mullaperiyar Dam
- Jun 18, 2026 16:18 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
In a statement, the Tamil Nadu government said that any move by Kerala to push for a new dam would be opposed.
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Jobs, Free Bus Travel, Rs 2,000 Crore Roads: Karnataka's Big Welfare Push
- Jun 18, 2026 15:36 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
According to government sources, the administration sees Karnataka's youth population as a critical driver of growth and has sought to place education and employment at the centre of its governance agenda.
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'Sena-Congress Merger Plan': What Six Rebel MPs Told Lok Sabha Speaker
- Jun 18, 2026 15:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
The Uddhav Thackeray camp has issued a seven-day show cause notice to the six wantaway MPs and urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to snub their demands - to break from the party and for seat change.
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Powerful El Nino To Impact Global Weather Through 2027, Scientists Warn
- Jun 18, 2026 15:13 pm IST
- Reported by: Shreya Ghosh
Scientists classify a strong El Nino when temperatures in the Nino 3.4 region rise between 1.5C and 1.9C above average, while anomalies above 2C are associated with very strong events.
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Delhi Doctor Kills Househelp Over "Black Magic", Cops Say He Was "Depressed"
- Jun 18, 2026 15:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The body of the victim, identified as Meena, worked as a domestic help and was found lying in a pool of blood on the rooftop of a building near the doctor, Manish Gupta's house.
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Over 6,500 Litres Adulterated Ghee Seized After Interstate Racket Busted
- Jun 18, 2026 14:55 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
FSSAI seizes over 6,500 litres of counterfeit ghee in coordinated Delhi and Haryana raids.
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'It's Not Bhagwant Mann': Report On Video Behind Akal Takht Action
- Jun 18, 2026 13:55 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Punjab government said they had commissioned a scientific examination of the video by two Centre-recognised labs outside Punjab
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2 Arrested In Chandigarh Chemist's Murder After Dramatic Escape Attempt
- Jun 18, 2026 13:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
- Edited by: Ejaz Ul Haq Bhat
During the probe, investigations traced the movement of the accused, who had fled Chandigarh immediately after commission of the crime.
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Caste Survey, Anti-Corruption Drive: Vijay Has His Work Cut Out
- Jun 18, 2026 13:25 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar outlined the policy roadmap of the new Vijay-led TVK government.
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Team Uddhav's Sanjay Raut Dares Rebel MPs, Adds "Supreme Court To Blame Too"
- Jun 18, 2026 13:15 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
Uddhav Thackeray's party says it had informed, messaged, WhatsApped all its nine MPs to be present for an urgent meeting at the party's parliament office in Delhi. Only three turned up.
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"Transparency Essential": Ex-Rajya Sabha MP Questions RSS Funding Sources
- Jun 18, 2026 13:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Radhika Ramaswamy
Senior Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Husain Dalwai called for a comprehensive and independent inquiry into the sources of funds received by the RSS and the manner in which those funds are utilised.
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Punjab's Doorstep Service Crosses 4.18 Lakh Appointments, Reduces Pendency
- Jun 18, 2026 13:07 pm IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
Aman Arora, Punjab's Good Governance and Information Technology Minister, said technology is helping improve transparency and accountability in service delivery.