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Srinagar, June 18: A tragic road accident near the Pahalgam tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir resulted in the death of two individuals and left six others injured on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Aru Valley Road when the driver lost control of the vehicle. An official confirmed, Two people have died, and six others ... Read more Tragic Accident Near Pahalgam Claims Two Lives and Injures Six

Guwahati, June 18: Debabrata Saikia, a former leader of the opposition and ex-legislator in Assam, has urged the Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) to investigate a recent incident involving a couple allegedly assaulted by a mob in the Kona River area of the Chauldhowa police station in Lakhimpur district. In a memorandum submitted to the ... Read more Assam Politician Calls for Investigation into Couples Assault by Mob

Lucknow, June 18: In a thrilling encounter at the Ekana Stadium, Prince Yadav made his debut for the Indian cricket team in the second ODI against Afghanistan. The right-arm fast bowler described this moment as the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. He received his debut cap from Indias vice-captain Shreyas Iyer, marking a significant milestone ... Read more Prince Yadavs Dream Comes True as He Debuts for India Against Afghanistan

Bhubaneswar, June 18: In a significant anti-Naxal operation, police in Odishas Kandhamal district uncovered a large cache of Maoist weapons, ammunition, and explosives. This operation took place on June 16, based on credible intelligence that led to an extensive search effort. The police conducted a joint search operation in the areas of Sitaguda, Ganjuguda, Kutibarahi, ... Read more Major Maoist Weapons Cache Discovered in Odishas Kandhamal District

Ahmedabad, June 18: The Economic Offenses Wing (EOW) of the Ahmedabad Crime Branch has arrested a couple in connection with a significant investment fraud case. The couple is accused of defrauding an individual and his relatives of over 10.36 crore through a fake stock market investment scheme, misuse of digital signatures, and forged financial documents. ... Read more Gujarat Police Arrest Couple in 10.36 Crore Investment Fraud Case

Leeds, June 18: India has set a formidable target of 210 runs against the Netherlands in the 10th match of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026. This Group A encounter is taking place at Headingley on Wednesday. Netherlands captain Babette de Leede won the toss and invited India to bat first. In response, India scored ... Read more India Sets a Massive Target of 210 Runs Against Netherlands in Womens T20 World Cup

Raipur, June 18: A shocking incident occurred in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, where a teenager climbed a BSNL mobile tower in distress over her boyfriends marriage. After several hours of negotiation, she was safely brought down. The event took place in the village of Ganjiyadih, located in the Tumla police station area. Chaos erupted on Wednesday when ... Read more Teen Climbs Mobile Tower in Distress Over Boyfriends Marriage

New Delhi, June 18: Union Minister Prahlad Joshi stated on Wednesday that under Prime Minister Narendra Modis leadership, India has become one of the fastest-growing clean energy economies in the world over the past 12 years. Highlighting the governments ambitious efforts to promote green energy and reduce carbon emissions in industries, he emphasized that the ... Read more India Emerges as a Leader in Clean Energy Adoption Under PM Modis Leadership

Berlin, June 18: The Berlin Open witnessed a thrilling showdown as Alexandra Ella and Nikola Bartunkova triumphed over their more seasoned opponents to secure spots in the quarterfinals. Twenty-one-year-old Ella recently defeated Queens Club champion Donna Vekic with a score of 7-5, 6-4. Meanwhile, 20-year-old Bartunkova advanced to her first professional grass-court quarterfinal by overcoming ... Read more Ella Bartunkova Shines at Berlin Open, Secures Quarterfinal Spot

New Delhi, June 18: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a meeting of the Apex Committee to review flood control and waterlogging prevention preparations ahead of the upcoming monsoon. During the meeting, the Irrigation and Flood Control Department issued the Flood Control Order 2026. CM Rekha Gupta emphasized that all departments must work diligently to ensure ... Read more Delhi Reviews Flood Control Preparations Ahead of Monsoon Season

Southampton, June 18: Englands captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of the next two matches in the Womens T20 World Cup 2026 due to a strain in her left calf. The injury occurred during a Group B match against Ireland at The Rose Bowl on Tuesday evening. Vice-captain Charlie Dean will lead the team ... Read more Englands Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt Out for Next Two Matches Due to Injury

Bhopal, June 18: President Droupadi Murmu is set to embark on a five-day visit to Madhya Pradesh starting today. She will be the chief guest at the International Yoga Day celebrations in Jabalpur. According to the official itinerary, President Murmu will be in Madhya Pradesh from June 18 to June 22. During her visit, she ... Read more President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Madhya Pradesh for Five Days, Attending International Yoga Day

New Delhi, June 18: The awareness campaign for International Yoga Day 2026 is gaining momentum across the country. In this initiative, the Ministry of AYUSH has shared videos on social media featuring Bollywood stars Jackie Shroff and singer Sonu Nigam. Both artists encourage people to incorporate yoga into their daily routines and adopt a healthy ... Read more International Yoga Day 2026: Jackie Shroff and Sonu Nigam Promote Fitness with Inspiring Messages

Chennai, June 18: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently met her former co-star and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, sharing their encounter on social media. During this meeting, she expressed her admiration for Vijay, stating that he is not just a hero on screen but has a much larger purpose. Samantha shared photos on Instagram, captioning, ... Read more Samantha Ruth Prabhu Praises Tamil Nadu CM Vijay: A Hero Beyond the Screen

New Delhi, June 18: Messaging platform Telegram has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court against the central governments decision to temporarily suspend its services in India before the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination scheduled for June 21. The case was presented before Justice Tejas Kharias vacation bench. Telegram is contesting the restrictions imposed under ... Read more Telegram Challenges Temporary Suspension Ahead of NEET UG Re-Examination

New Delhi, June 18: India and the United Kingdom (UK) announced on Wednesday that the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will come into effect on July 15. This marks the beginning of a new phase in the economic relationship between the two nations. On the same day, the Social Security Agreement, known as the ... Read more India-UK Trade Agreement Set to Launch on July 15, Boosting Exports and Professionals

Srinagar, June 18: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted a significant operation in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, targeting a Pakistan-supported terrorist conspiracy. On Wednesday, the NIA seized two properties belonging to a key accused linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist organization as part of its ongoing anti-terrorism campaign in the region. The investigation revealed that ... Read more NIA Takes Major Action in Baramulla, Seizes Properties Linked to Pakistan-Supported T

Patna, June 18: The Bihar Police recruitment examination, organized by the Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC), took place peacefully across various districts, including Patna, on Wednesday. The exams for the positions of prohibition constable, class IV employee, and mobile squad constable were conducted in two shifts without any disturbances. Both shifts were held at ... Read more Bihar Police Recruitment Exam Conducted Smoothly Across the State

Kolkata, June 18: A complaint has been lodged against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra by BJP leader Hirak Bhattacharya for allegedly making provocative statements. The complaint was filed on Wednesday at the Hogalbaria police station in Karimpur, Nadia district. The complaint alleges that Moitra has consistently made statements that hurt religious sentiments and attempt ... Read more Complaint Filed Against Mahua Moitra Over Alleged Provocative Statements

Kohima, June 18: Preparations for the 2027 Census in Nagaland have been finalized. Officials announced on Wednesday that 6,134 census personnel, including enumerators and supervisors, have been trained to ensure an accurate and inclusive survey of every household in the hilly state. The Census Operations Director for Nagaland stated that a total of 6,134 personnel ... Read more Nagaland Completes Preparations for 2027 Census, Over 6,100 Personnel Trained

Mumbai, June 18: Filmmaker Imtiaz Alis latest movie, Main Wapas Aaunga, is receiving positive feedback from audiences. In a recent interview, he shared intriguing insights about his acclaimed film Tamasha, capturing the attention of fans. During the interview, when asked if he feels an emotional connection to his films or distances himself from them over ... Read more Imtiaz Ali Reflects on Tamasha: Sometimes My Own Film Feels Strange

Amaravati, June 18: Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh has extended an invitation to the CTO and founder of a remote sensing satellite company to visit Anantapur. This invitation came after the official posted about the challenges of securing land for a satellite factory on the outskirts of Bengaluru, stating it was more difficult than building ... Read more Andhra Pradesh Minister Invites Satellite Company to Anantapur

Kolkata, June 18: A special court has taken a significant step towards returning assets obtained through crime to their rightful owners. The court ordered the return of 3.05 crore to Eco Diagnostic Private Limited and 23.63 lakh to Prognosis Medical Systems Private Limited, both victims of money laundering. According to a statement from the Enforcement ... Read more Special Court in Kolkata Returns Assets to Legitimate Claimants in Money Laundering Case

Washington, June 18: During the G7 summit, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that a trade agreement between the United States and India is very close to being finalized. This assurance followed discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This statement comes at a time when both Washington and New Delhi are engaged in ongoing talks to ... Read more G7 Summit: Trump Signals India-US Trade Deal is Within Reach

Bengaluru, June 18: The upcoming elections for seven seats in the Karnataka Assembly have transformed into a high-stakes political battle. This contest has become a matter of prestige for both the ruling Congress and the BJP-JD(S) alliance. Initially perceived as a simple numbers game, the competition has escalated into a fierce showdown between Chief Minister ... Read more Karnataka Assembly Elections: Congress Conducts Mock Voting Amid Cross-Voting Concerns

Lucknow, June 18: The rise in cybercrime statistics has prompted significant action from the Varanasi Cyber Cell. ACP Vidush Saxena emphasized that preventing cybercrime and taking action against offenders is a top priority. Saxena explained that their approach consists of two main strategies: awareness and crime detection. He noted that awareness programs have had a ... Read more Varanasi Cyber Cell Takes Major Action, 103 Cyber Criminals Sent to Jail in One Year

Imphal, June 18: In preparation for International Yoga Day 2026, the Indian Armys Red Shield Division organized a yoga session at the Leimakhong Military Station. A significant number of soldiers participated enthusiastically in this event. The primary aim of the session was to enhance the physical fitness, mental resilience, and overall health of the soldiers. ... Read more Indian Armys Red Shield Division Hosts Yoga Session at Leimakhong Military Station

Patna, June 18: Union Minister and National President of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), Chirag Paswan, addressed several political issues on Wednesday. He commented on West Bengals former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees challenge to the Bhawanipur assembly election results in the High Court, the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald ... Read more Chirag Paswan Urges Opposition to Accept Defeat Gracefully

Amaravati, June 18: The YSR Congress Party has raised serious allegations regarding the misuse of the Voter List Revision (SVR) process in Andhra Pradesh, claiming it is being exploited for large-scale removal of voter names. Party leader and former minister Sake Shailajanath stated that the ongoing SVR process has become flawed. He accused the ruling ... Read more YSR Congress Party Accuses Andhra Pradesh Government of Voter List Manipulation

Uttarkashi, June 18: Political activity surrounding the Devbhoomi Family ID has intensified in the state. The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD) recently expressed its opposition to the newly established provisions by submitting a memorandum to the Governor through the District Magistrate of Uttarkashi. Due to the District Magistrates busy schedule, the memorandum was handed over to ... Read more UKD Opposes Devbhoomi Family ID, Submits Memorandum to Governor

Guwahati, June 18: Assam Assembly Speaker Ranjit Kumar Das has urged farmers to adopt multi-crop farming to enhance agricultural productivity. He emphasized the importance of maximizing government support schemes to contribute to Indias goal of self-reliance. Speaking to reporters, Das highlighted the crucial role of agriculture in achieving national self-sufficiency and strengthening Indias position as ... Read more Assam Assembly Speaker Urges Farmers to Embrace Multi-Crop Farming

Mumbai, June 18: The fifth season of Gullak is receiving an overwhelming response from audiences. The shows greatest strength lies in its simplicity and its authentic portrayal of the lives of an average Indian family. In a recent conversation, actor Jameel Khan, who plays the character Santosh Mishra, shared important insights about his role and ... Read more Jameel Khan Discusses Positivity in His Role on Gullak

New Delhi, June 18: Congress MP Tariq Anwar has criticized the recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump, claiming it offers no real benefit to India. He expressed concerns over the alleged fragmentation of opposition parties, the expansion of the NDA, potential organizational changes within the Bihar Congress, and the ... Read more Tariq Anwar Critiques Modi-Trump Meeting, Claims BJPs Strategy to Undermine Opposition

Kolkata, June 18: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has directed the Diamond Harbour police district to take stringent action against those attempting to breach the Falta police station. This order comes in light of recent events involving the arrest of Trinamool Congress leader Jahangir Khans wife, Regina Bibi. The incident occurred when a group ... Read more West Bengal CM Orders Strict Action Against Intruders at Falta Police Station

Nagpur, June 18: Maharashtra Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has publicly distanced the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the alleged political maneuvering known as Operation Tiger. Speaking to reporters in Nagpur, Bawankule stated that the BJP has no involvement in this controversy. I have no information about Operation Tiger. I do not know what it is, who ... Read more BJP Distances Itself from Operation Tiger Amid Political Turmoil in Maharashtra

New Delhi, June 18: India secured a remarkable victory against the Netherlands in the 10th match of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026, winning by 95 runs. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur highlighted the crucial opening partnership between Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma as a key factor in this historic win. After the match played at Headingley, ... Read more Harmanpreet Kaur Praises Opening Partnership in Historic Win Against Netherlands

Hyderabad, June 18: The decision by the Telangana government to name a prominent road near the U.S. Consulate in Hyderabad as Donald Trump Avenue has sparked significant political and public debate. Congress leader T.S. Singh Deo has expressed strong objections, labeling the move as fundamentally inappropriate. Speaking to a news agency in Ambikapur, the former ... Read more Controversy Erupts Over Donald Trump Avenue Naming in Hyderabad

Amaravati, June 18: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has ordered a senior IPS officer to investigate the disappearance of a young man from a police lockup in Vijayawada. The family alleges that the youth was tortured and killed while in custody. Gade Sai Krishna has been missing for over a month after being ... Read more Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Orders Investigation into Missing Youth Case

Begusarai, June 18: Central Minister Giriraj Singh participated in an event celebrating 12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modis government under the 12 Saal Bemisaal campaign. During the event, he led a procession on the citys elevated flyover alongside Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers to celebrate the governments achievements. In his address, Singh launched a ... Read more Giriraj Singh Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Inciting Students Amid Celebrations of Modis 12 Years in Power

Kanpur, June 18: Shivpal Singh Yadav, the National General Secretary of the Samajwadi Party, visited Kanpur on Wednesday. During a media interaction, he raised concerns about the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple and questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and temple management regarding the irregularities. He stated that any misconduct or theft ... Read more Shivpal Singh Yadav Calls for Investigation into Alleged Donations Theft at Ram Temple

Ayodhya, June 18: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe alleged financial misconduct related to the Ram Temple has ramped up its efforts. For the third consecutive day, the SIT has been present at the Ram Janmabhoomi complex, examining various aspects of the case. According to reports, a team of IT experts has been ... Read more Ayodhya: SIT Intensifies Investigation into Alleged Financial Irregularities at Ram Temple

New Delhi, June 18: The Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), Ajit Kumar Mohanty, inaugurated the primary coolant pump testing facility at the Tarapur Nuclear Power Station (TAPS) on Wednesday. This event also included a review of the recently approved ten-year life extension for the ... Read more Inauguration of Primary Coolant Pump Testing Facility at Tarapur Nuclear Power Station

Bhubaneswar, June 18: The Commissionerate Police arrested Lakshman Hembram, an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) from the Harichandanpur block in the Keonjhar district, on Wednesday. He is accused of forging the signature of Deputy Speaker Bhawani Shankar Bhoi to facilitate a transfer in Sundargarh district. Hembram was taken into custody under a case registered at the ... Read more Odisha Engineer Arrested for Forging Deputy Speakers Signature

Dehradun, June 18: In light of the upcoming assembly elections in Uttarakhand, Congress has intensified its organizational activities. Congress MP and Uttarakhand in-charge Kumari Shelja held a crucial meeting in Dehradun on Wednesday with state Congresss affiliated organizations, department heads, and cell presidents. The discussion focused on strengthening the grassroots organization, effectively raising public issues, ... Read more Congress Stands with Saints Amid Ram Mandir Fund Controversy:

Evian, June 18: US President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that the United States would support India in the event of an attack. This declaration comes as India and the US are nearing a significant trade agreement. Trumps remarks signal the strengthening strategic partnership between the two nations. These comments were made during a bilateral ... Read more Trump Affirms US Support for India Amid Growing Strategic Partnership

Shimla, June 18: In a significant development for Himachal Pradesh, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the historic agreement regarding the Kishaau multipurpose dam project. Mahajan welcomed the long-awaited agreement among the concerned states, highlighting it as a prime example of ... Read more BJP MP Expresses Gratitude to PM Modi for Historic Kishaau Dam Agreement

Jammu, June 18: The government is preparing a detailed project report for a 60-kilometer road project aimed at strengthening infrastructure along the Amarnath Yatra route, with an estimated cost of 3,500 crore. This information was shared during a meeting chaired by Ajay Tamta, the Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways. The Amarnath ... Read more 3,500 Crore Road Project to Enhance Amarnath Yatra Infrastructure

Guwahati, June 18: The Assam government is ramping up preparations for the annual Ambubachi Mela at the revered Kamakhya Temple, located in the Nilachal Hills. This spiritual event is expected to attract over 800,000 pilgrims over its four-day duration. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended a warm invitation to devotees from India and abroad to ... Read more Assam Prepares for Ambubachi Mela, Anticipating 800,000 Pilgrims

Leeds, June 18: In an impressive display during the Womens T20 World Cup 2026, Smriti Mandhana scored 74 runs off 47 balls, including 12 boundaries, leading India to a significant victory against the Netherlands. Following the match, she was named Player of the Match and took a moment to commend her opening partner, Shefali Verma, ... Read more Smriti Mandhana Praises Shefali Verma After Stellar Performance in Womens T20 World Cup

Rajkot, June 18: Jagdish Vishwakarma, the Gujarat BJP President, accused Congress on Wednesday of misleading farmers and exploiting them for political gain. He emphasized that the government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has focused on long-term solutions and direct support for the agricultural sector. Speaking at a farmers conference organized by the BJP in Gondal ... Read more Gujarat BJP President Accuses Congress of Misleading Farmers