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Andhra Man Arrested in Raichur Burglary; Stolen Gold Worth 7.2 Lakh Recovered

The accused, identified as Govindarajulu Dommara (39), a resident of Alur in Andhra Pradeshs Kurnool district, was taken into custody by a special police team constituted for the probe.

18 Jun 2026 2:19 pm
W. Bengal : Egg Price Hike After Popular 'Egg Therapy' For Politicians

Currently whole sale eggs rate per crate (225 pieces) rises from rupees 1180 to rupees 1430 in West Bengal.

18 Jun 2026 2:15 pm
Can Luigi Mangione Use Mental Health Defence in CEO Murder Trial?

Mangione is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a hotel in Midtown in December 2024

18 Jun 2026 2:14 pm
Informal Cabinet Meet at Secretariat; Telangana Moves Towards Digital Cabinet

The meeting is focusing on the release of Rythu Bharosa funds, recent political developments, and strategies to mount pressure on the Centre for approvals related to Metro Phase-2.

18 Jun 2026 2:07 pm
Warner Bros. Acquires Rights to Tahereh Mafis Bestselling Series Shatter Me

Tahereh Mafi confirmed on Instagram that Warner Bros had acquired the rights to her dystopian fantasy book series Shatter Me.

18 Jun 2026 2:06 pm
AR Rahman Laughs Off Post Mocking 'Anti-National' Comment on Main Vaapas Aaunga

Rahman shared a screenshot of the satirical post on his Instagram Stories and reacted with a laughing emoji.

18 Jun 2026 2:03 pm
Telangana HC Declines Relief against Resumption of 100 Acres at Fabcity SEZ

The judge was livid at the manner in which the SBI had granted a loan on the basis of a lease document

18 Jun 2026 1:24 pm
Ukraine Launches Major Drone Attack, Strikes Moscow Oil Refinery

Russian authorities say hundreds of Ukrainian drones targeted multiple regions, disrupting air traffic in the capital.

18 Jun 2026 1:15 pm
Karnataka: Expelled BJP MLA Yatnal Backs Party Candidate in Council Polls

Yatnal also renewed his attack on what he described as the growing influence of dynastic politics within the party's Karnataka unit

18 Jun 2026 1:13 pm
DMK MLAs Protest Over Law and Order Situation Wearing Black Badges

The legislators accused the TVK of allgedly attempting to destabilise the Opposition through political inducements

18 Jun 2026 12:59 pm
Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs Skip Party Meet In Delhi, Indicates A Split

Switchover to Eknath Shinde camp appears imminent.

18 Jun 2026 12:54 pm
El Nio Effect: AP Farmers Push For Water-Saving Paddy Cultivation

Last year, rains had arrived in May itself. This year it has not yet come. I have heard that the rainfall will be less due to El Nino. So I have decided to try DSR Direct Seeded Rice method. - Sathyam a farmer from Srikakulam.

18 Jun 2026 12:51 pm
RPF Jawan Killed After Being Run Over by Train in Ranchi

Railway Protection Force personnel dies near Namkum Railway Station; investigation underway.

18 Jun 2026 12:40 pm
Kerala Tea Vendor Wins Hearts After Giving Own 'Mundu' to Accident Victim

The incident took place at Statue Junction in Tripunithura near on Tuesday, when a woman fell beneath a private bus. She escaped with her life by a narrow margin as bystanders rushed to pull her to safety

18 Jun 2026 12:37 pm
Power Cut Can't Stop Ronaldo Fans in Kerala, Protest by Watching Match at KSEB Office

A group of football enthusiasts in Ernakulam staged a unique protest after a power outage disrupted their viewing of Portugal's World Cup match.

18 Jun 2026 12:34 pm
Free Entry to Zoos in Tamil Nadu on June 21-22 to Mark CM Vijay's Birthday

The CM's birthday falls on June 22, and the two-day waiver is part of the administration's celebratory measures

18 Jun 2026 12:23 pm
Must Undertake Field Visits to Improve Public Service Delivery: Naidu

Naidu stressed the need for greater accountability and vigilance across the administrative machinery

18 Jun 2026 12:17 pm
Chittoor: Railway Official Assaults Passenger With Slipper, Suspended

The altercation took place near the ticket counter, where an argument with a passenger escalated. Losing her composure, the official allegedly assaulted the passenger with her slipper.

18 Jun 2026 12:12 pm
Shikari Naya Hai, Jal Puraana Hai: Owaisi on Defections

Owaisi said that several MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) are looking to jump the ship

18 Jun 2026 12:04 pm
From Quantity to Quality: Reimagining Indias Development Through Japans Experience

If there is a critical lesson that India can learn from Japan, it is the recognition of quality as the central pursuit of excellence and the development of a national mission

18 Jun 2026 11:56 am
Bengaluru Ranks No. 2 in Asia for AI Innovation, Enters Global Top 10 in R&D

Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2026 highlights Bengaluru's rise as a leading AI and DeepTech hub with a startup ecosystem value of USD 152.8 billion.

18 Jun 2026 11:53 am
Action Will Be Taken Against Sena (UBT) MPs Who Violate Whip: Arvind Sawant

A lesson needs to be taught to the rebels, warns Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut.

18 Jun 2026 11:50 am
Meloni Arrives at G7 Summit with Daughter Ginevra, Wins Hearts Online

The Italian Prime Minister's arrival in France alongside her nine-year-old daughter added a personal touch to the high-profile G7 gathering.

18 Jun 2026 11:46 am
Municipality Chairman Arrested After Day-Long Gherao in Murshidabad

The protest, which began on Wednesday afternoon, continued for several hours, with police finally taking Ghosh into custody around 2:30 am. As he was being escorted, an irate mob pelted eggs at him and raised slogans of thief, thief.

18 Jun 2026 11:44 am
Tamil Nadu Slams Kerala Over Mullaperiyar Dam in First Assembly Session

During the policy speech, the government clarified that it will not allow a new dam and will resist the efforts of the Kerala government

18 Jun 2026 11:39 am
Three Killed in Road Accident in Medchal

The accident occurred on the TurkapallyMurahapalli stretch in Medchal district. The impact of the collision was severe, leading to the instant death of the occupants.

18 Jun 2026 11:37 am
AP Govt to Launch Amaravati Quantum, AI Innovation Center

AQAIC was conceived as a platform to bridge industry challenges with academic talent and global technology expertise

18 Jun 2026 11:33 am
Sena (UBT) Meeting To Decide Party's Future, Fate of Dissidents

The Shiv Sena (UBT) issued a whip on Wednesday directing its MPs to attend the meeting in New Delhi to discuss important issues.

18 Jun 2026 11:32 am
Gold Worth Crores Missing from Bank Locker in UP, Three Booked

Police launch probe after 96 packets of pledged gold allegedly disappear from a Bank of India branch locker in Firozabad district.

18 Jun 2026 11:23 am
El Nino Likely to Persist Into Early 2027, Raises Inflation Risk

If El Nino-related impacts become severe enough to hurt a country's economy -- such as weakening growth, increasing inflation, worsening government finances, or putting pressure on foreign exchange reserves -- then it could affect sovereign ratings, especially for more vulnerable countries

18 Jun 2026 11:22 am
Nostalgia Alert! Shahid, Kriti, Rashmika Groove to 'Tum Hi Ho Bandhu' Recreation

Cocktail 2 (2026) is a standalone spiritual sequel. It is not a direct sequel to the 2012 original Cocktail, which featured Saif Ali Khan, Diana Penty and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles.

18 Jun 2026 11:19 am
Qatar Fans Get Govt-Funded Trip To The World Cup To Support Underdog Team

Some 1,000 Qatari fans have descended on Vancouver, via jets chartered by the Emir of Qatar and they are staying at posh hotels.

18 Jun 2026 11:17 am
Cockroach Infest, Lizard Droppings, Expired Spices Found at La Pinoz Pizza in Hyderabad

The officials discarded the expired and improperly stored food items on the spot and asked the management for deep cleaning and pest control

18 Jun 2026 11:16 am
Ambedkar Konaseema: Aqua Farm Owner Murdered By Migrant Workers

The local police quickly tracked and apprehended the four accused workers near Kakinada.

18 Jun 2026 11:16 am
Samantha Meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu witnessed one of its most dramatic political transitions on May 10, when actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the 13th Chief Minister of the state.

18 Jun 2026 11:10 am
India Showcases Womens Empowerment at UNSC

Harish Parvathaneni, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, said the country's experience demonstrates that lasting results are achieved when women are empowered politically, financially and socially

18 Jun 2026 11:02 am
Voting Underway for 7 Karnataka MLC Seats

Two polling booths have been set up inside the state secretariat to facilitate secret voting by MLAs

18 Jun 2026 10:40 am
Two Killed After Wall Collapses on Car in Mahabubnagar

The incident occurred in Devarakadra mandal, reportedly due to heavy rains and strong winds. The wall suddenly gave way and fell onto a passing car.

18 Jun 2026 10:36 am
Shafali Verma Eyes Semi-Final Spot as India Continue Dominant World Cup Run

Indian opener credits support from Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur after India's second consecutive big win at the Women's T20 World Cup.

18 Jun 2026 10:31 am
Safety Team Asks Kothagudas Pounder Pizzeteria to Uphold Food Standards

During the inspection, the officials observed good practices in the eatery. Food handlers were using hairnets and aprons and proper segregation of vegetarian and non-vegetarian food items were noticed

18 Jun 2026 10:21 am
Award-Winning Nepali Drama Shakti Expands Reach With Worldwide Streaming Release

Distributed by Buffalo 8, Shakti will be available to stream free beginning June 26 on Tubi, Plex, and Fawesome, with additional streaming platforms to be announced.

18 Jun 2026 10:19 am
Naveen and Mamata: Two Regional Titans, One Political Dilemma

Parties that revolve around charismatic individuals often struggle to institutionalise leadership transitions

18 Jun 2026 10:17 am
Prakash Raj Denies Links With Chinnayya Over Dharmasthala Allegations

Prakash Raj demanded that he only wants a proper investigation and strict punishment for the culprits in the Sowmya murder and assault case

18 Jun 2026 10:03 am
Kerala: Woman from Sudan Under Ebola Watch in Kottayam

She is currently being monitored in a special isolation ward, and a dedicated medical team has been assigned to oversee her care

18 Jun 2026 9:56 am
Indian Tourist Killed in Central Park Carriage Accident in New York

18-year-old Romanch Mahajan dies during family vacation after horse bolts and carriage overturns near Bethesda Fountain.

18 Jun 2026 9:53 am
ED Searches across Kerala in Organ Donation Racket Money Laundering Probe

The searches were conducted at five locations in hospitals and residences in Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Kottayam districts from early morning: Officials

18 Jun 2026 9:52 am
Fact Check: Nazriya Nazim Did Not Post Red Flags Quote on Instagram

Nazriya did not post any quote related to red flags or bulls chasing red flags. Instead, her actual Instagram Story featured a light-hearted, travel-themed quote that reads: If it involves a road trip, nature, coffee, mountains, or beaches Im in!

18 Jun 2026 9:39 am
India's Got Latent Season 2: Samay Raina to Return With a Bang

Production work has officially started, and shooting is currently underway.

18 Jun 2026 9:35 am
Apple CEO Says AI Boom Makes Price Increases Unavoidable

Apple's next major launch is expected in September, with the iPhone 18 lineup

18 Jun 2026 9:32 am
Inspection at Madinagudas AnTeRa Eatery Finds Mould Vegetables, Unusable Oil

Medical fitness records of food handlers were unavailable and water testing reports for water used in cooking and ice preparation were not found: Officials

18 Jun 2026 9:29 am