The Times of India

India's nuclear power expansion reached a key milestone with the successful installation of the reactor pressure vessel at Kudankulam Unit-5. This 1,000 MW reactor will boost reliable, round-the-clock electricity supply, supporting clean energy transition and reducing coal dependence. The project underscores India's commitment to energy security and net-zero ambitions.

India launched its first digital platform, WT-MARUT, to boost wind turbine manufacturing and transparency. This move supports the nation's goal of reaching 155 GW of wind power by 2035, strengthening domestic supply chains and export potential. The initiative aims to enhance India's position as a global renewable energy hub.

Amid defection rumors, Uddhav Thackeray has convened a crucial meeting of Shiv Sena (UBT) legislators on June 22. This comes as Shinde faction leaders claim their 'Operation Tiger' to bring over Sena (UBT) MPs and MLAs is in its final stages. Sanjay Raut has dismissed these claims, accusing the BJP of orchestrating splits.

Indian stand-up comedy faces scrutiny after comedian Madhur Virli's resurfaced rape joke sparked outrage. This follows controversy around Pranit More, shifting the debate to responsibility and boundaries. Critics argue shock value and profanity are replacing wit, with concerns that such humor normalizes harmful attitudes and erodes intelligent comedy.

Television actor Sanchita Ugale's brother alleges industry harassment contributed to her suicide on the same date as Sushant Singh Rajput's death. He claims casting professionals harassed her, leading to immense pressure. Police are investigating the accidental death report filed by her father.

A special court is set to deliver its verdict today in the 2006 murder of Congress leader Pavanraje Nimbalkar and his driver. The case involves nine accused, including Padmasinh Patil, who allegedly orchestrated the killing due to political and business rivalries. The prosecution's case hinges on the approver's testimony and documentary evidence, detailing the contract killing and financial disputes.

A Mumbai man lost Rs 70,000 after clicking a malicious, obscene link on Facebook. His phone overheated and was hacked, leading to unauthorized bank transactions. He reported the incident online and to Sakinaka Police, who have registered a case against an unknown individual and launched an investigation into the cyber fraud.