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WebQoof Recap: Of Misinformation Around Cockroach Janta Party, E20 Fuel & More

Read our recap to find the viral pieces of misinformation we debunked this week!

Sensodyne expands oral care portfolio with Pronamel Kids for enamel care and 24hr cavity protection*

Gade Sai Krishna case: Krishnalanka inspector booked for murder

The case names Circle Inspector Nagaraju under murder and wrongful confinement, 41 days after the youth was allegedly taken into custody

ICC chief Jay Shah to meet Sri Lanka President Dissanayake over SLC interim committee issue

ICC Chairman Jay Shah will visit Colombo to meet President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with Sri Lanka Cricket's interim committee appointment high

The US-Iran Peace Deal is a Lot Of Empty Promises With Little In Return

The US gains nothing from the deal that didn't already exist pre-war, including Irans minimal nuclear concessions.

Kerala Budget bets on silver economy, launches elderly welfare initiatives

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan says a comprehensive Silver Economic Policy will be formulated and executed, incorporating eldercare services, reti

Tradition, tala and legacy were the highlights of T.V.S. Mahadevans concert

The singer, along with M.R. Gopinath, Melakaveri Balaji and Anirudh Athreya showcased the upside of his lineage through much of his vocal concert

The controversy over the proposed Mekedatu water project

Why is the drinking water project a source of confrontation? Why are both parties unable to come to a settlement?

Afghan forces struck militant hideouts in Pakistan: Taliban

Afghan Talibans Defence Ministry did not specify how the attack Kabuls first major offensive action in months was carried out

Mekedatu dam project: a long-standing source of friction between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

The idea of the project proponent the Karnataka government is to impound 67.16 thousand million cubic ft (TMC) of water by building a balancing

9 powerful Anne Frank quotes everyone should read once

9 powerful Anne Frank quotes everyone should read once

Best Scottish saying of the Day: Dont reject something valuable for something less useful. ChooseImportance of choosing value over less useful options in life decisions

Scottish saying of the day: This Scottish saying, Dinna cast out the falcon for the moorhen, advises against discarding valuable assets for less

SIT probe into Ram temple fund row will bring truth to light: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is confident an SIT probe will reveal the truth about alleged Ram temple fund embezzlement. He urged

How an alert citizen tipped off Delhi Police that led to arrest in the inter-state baby trafficking network

Delhi Police have busted an inter-state child trafficking network, rescuing five infants and arresting thirteen individuals, including a doctor.

Indian Navy to Receive Major Boost with Three Indigenous Warships on June 21

Kolkata, June 19: The Indian Navy is set to enhance its maritime strength with the induction of three indigenous warships on June 21. Prime Minis

Kerala Budget unveils Knowledge Valley, Job Watch Tower, research park to boost higher education

The proposed Kerala Knowledge Valley is intended to bring together globally reputed universities, premier Indian institutions, state-of-the-art r

Kerala Budget: Pinarayi Vijayan says UDF govt rebranded LDF schemes, accuses it of promoting corporate interests

Former CM and current Opposition Leader says Budget is largely a renaming exercise of previously announced schemes without any substantive new di

Delhi govt. notifies Proactive Winter Air Quality Management Framework

Most of the measures including the No PUC, no fuel are existing directions or actions the government has to take as per the Graded Response Actio

Watch: Tamil Nadu government to look for new airport site instead of Parandur

The Tamil Nadu government is exploring alternative locations for Chennais proposed second airport amid continued opposition to the Parandur proje

Tensions Rise Within the Indie Alliance After Rajya Sabha Elections in Jharkhand

Ranchi, June 19: Tensions have escalated within the Indie Alliance following the defeat of Congress candidate Pranav Jha in the Rajya Sabha elect

NEET-PG aspirants anxious over registration delay, NEET-UG cancellation

With the exam set for August 30 but the registration date still not announced, students recall two years of postponements

Delhi HC agrees to examine Sir Sobha Singh & Sons' appeal in ambassador hotel matter; records centre's assurance on eviction proceedings

The Delhi High Court will hear an appeal from Sir Sobha Singh & Sons Private Limited. The case involves a long-running property dispute with the

Watch: Shashi Tharoor backs Rahul Gandhis leadership on his birthday

Sanjay Jha Critiques Shiv Sena (UBT) Leadership Amid Railway Expansion Plans

Patna, June 19: Sanjay Jha, the Executive President of the Janata Dal United (JD(U)), recently discussed Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaws visit

Karnataka MLC polls: Fielding a candidate in Council polls helped test the loyalty of party MLAs: H.D. Kumaraswamy

The election had taught him not to place excessive trust in anyone, said Kumaraswamy

Paper leaks to unemployment: After Kota rally, Rahul Gandhi urges students to join his movement

Change in counselling rules to ensure all panchayats in Karnataka get enough officers

Minister seeks timely completion of recruitment of RDPR officers

Kerala Opposition Leader Critiques Budget, Calls for Clear Vision for the Future

Thiruvananthapuram, June 19: Keralas Leader of the Opposition, Pinarayi Vijayan, launched a sharp critique of Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans firs

With sustainable agriculture, Northeast has potential to become India's next growth engine: Sitharaman

Meghalaya's organic produce can drive India's growth. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated a large organic spice plant. She high

Unbreakable bond: Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena posts Balasaheb Thackeray's photograph on 60th foundation day

Shiv Sena marked its 60th foundation day with a symbolic photograph of Bal Thackeray and Eknath Shinde. This event highlights the ongoing politic

Participation in Yoga Day function not mandatory for public servants: Bengal govt to Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a petition questioning a West Bengal government order regarding International Yoga Day participation. The c

Got full info on cross-voters, won't be rattled: HD Kumaraswamy after JD(S) setback in Karnataka MLC polls

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy revealed knowledge of cross-voting in the Karnataka Legislative Council elections. He stated the results were not u

Karnataka MLC polls: JD(S) MLA G.T. Deve Gowda dares people to prove he cross-voted

Mr. Gowda has been maintaining a distance from the JD(S) during the last few months, and this led to speculation about cross voting.

BAI moves Delhi HC against 'false' information of judges' London badminton trip

The Badminton Association of India has approached the Delhi High Court to remove false information circulating about Indian judges and Union mini

Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh Meets West Bengal CM, Emphasizes Collaborative Growth

Kolkata, June 19: Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh recently met with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. Following their meeting, Lok

Living in a flat? Govt may soon introduce a new certificate that could reveal whether your building is actually safe to live in

The Indian government is considering introducing durability certificates for buildings to address growing concerns over unsafe construction pract

We are a peace-loving country: Shashi Tharoor welcomes US-Iran peace deal

Kerala Budget aims to attract private investment but makes no mention of PSU projects

The total allocation for the industrial sector is 1,115.48 crore, while the total allocation for the Industries and Minerals sector is 1,558.08 c

Prime Minister Modi to Visit Odisha on June 20, Unveiling Development Projects Worth 47,600 Crore

New Delhi, June 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha on June 20, 2026. President Droupadi Murmu will accompany him during this sign

Nifty IT stocks dip as Accenture shaves revenue guidance

Infosys dipped the most (7.7%) among its peers. TCS, LTM, and Tech Mahindra fell nearly 5%. Oracle (OFSS) is the only stock traded in the positiv

India's LNG tanker Disha crosses Strait of Hormuz, safely reaches Dahej Port in Gujarat

Osito The Dog, Merlin The duck become FIFA world cup superstars

Together, they bring back the memories of Paul the Octopus, and keep the tradition of crowd-favourite animals during FIFA World Cups

Dam over troubled waters: Why the Mekedatu water project continues to divide Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

As Karnataka takes further steps towards the realisation of the Mekedatu dam, here is a look at the issue that has been a bone of contention betw

Tulsi Gabbard Releases Classified Documents on U.S. BioLabs, Accuses Former NIAID Director of Serious Misconduct

Washington, June 19: Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, has recently made public previously classified documents related

Mumbai: Hundreds Spend Nights on Versova Beach to Escape Intense Heat; Here's When Rain Will Arrive

Hundreds of Mumbai residents are sleeping on Versova Beach to escape extreme heat and humidity. Here's what the IMD says about the arrival of mon

Maa Inti Bangaram Review: A Hotchpotch Mix of Family Drama and Action

Maa Inti Bangaram revolves around a woman with a turbulent past who is trying to lead a peaceful family life while hiding her true identity.

Rift widens in ruling INDIA bloc after Cong nominee's defeat in RS polls: BJP

The BJP stated the ruling alliance in Jharkhand is fractured after a Congress defeat in Rajya Sabha polls. Cross-voting led to an NDA-supported i

ED Raids Cause Stir in Rewa as Contractors Home is Investigated

Rewa, June 19: A wave of excitement swept through the Padamdhar Colony in Ward Number 5 of Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday when a team from the E

Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme: Can SSY make your daughter a crorepati?

Pune Man On Trek With Fiance Dies In 400-Ft Fall At Lohagad Fort

26-year-old real estate firm director was trekking with his fiance and friends when the accident occurred.

1960 Indus Waters Treaty cannot be a perpetual entitlement: India blasts Pakistan at UN

BEST employees strike continues despite Court order; public bus services hit in Mumbai

Among the key demands is the incorporation of contract workers on wet lease into the core service of the undertaking, along with all basic facili

IT Shares Slide Sharply: Infosys Down 8.5% on Accenture Warning

Shares of Infosys tanked 8.59 per cent, Tech Mahindra slumped 7 per cent, Tata Consultancy Services dropped 6.52 per cent, HCL Tech tumbled 6 per

Controversy Erupts Over Rahul Gandhis Birthday Celebration as NDA Leaders Criticize Comparisons to Lord Parshuram

New Delhi, June 19: On the occasion of Rahul Gandhis 56th birthday, Congress workers celebrated by presenting him as Lord Parshuram during a spec

FIR Filed Against Tej Pratap Yadav for Alleged Trespassing in Bihar

Patna, June 19: A political controversy erupted in Bihar when an FIR was filed against Tej Pratap Yadav, the national president of the Jan Shakti

Tata's iPhone parts factory faces India health probe after farmer contamination complaints

A health probe is underway into liquid discharge from Tata's iPhone parts factory in Hosur. Farmers report skin issues and contaminated farmland.

Kerala Budget Earmarks Rs 50 Crore for Gen-Z Initiatives

Presenting his maiden budget in the Assembly, Satheesan said Generation-Z was among the forces rapidly transforming the world

Ex-West Bengal minister Jyoti Priya Mallick quits all TMC posts, cites health issues

Jyoti Priya Mallick, a former West Bengal minister, has stepped down from all his positions within the TMC. He cited severe health issues as the

The Madras Players bring Hema Sukumars novel to the stage

An original stage adaptation of Hema Sukumars Minor Disturbances At Grand Life Apartments, The Madras Players latest production is a warm, slice-

Delhi bans entry of non-BS VI commercial vehicles from Nov 1 to curb winter pollution

Delhi is gearing up for winter with new pollution control measures. Older commercial vehicles from outside the city will be banned from November

What is the Mekedatu dam project dispute? | Explained

What is the history of the proposed project? How has the Tamil Nadu government reacted?

NSE Faces Controversy Over Accidental Deposit of Shares Worth Over 1 Crore

Mumbai, June 19: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has revealed in its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for the proposed initial public offeri

Dream projects feature high in Keralas Revised Budget; Satheesan announces Land Reforms 2.0, hike in rubber MSP

A glut of announcements marks Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans 98-minute presentation of Kerala Budget which promises governance with empathy

Malabar To Get International Football Stadium, Film City for Kochi

The government also announced the establishment of a cultural park in Kozhikode in memory of noted litterateur M T Vasudevan Nair

Trump takes final ride on old Air Force One plane, jet gifted by Qatar to join fleet

President Donald Trump has taken his last flight aboard the iconic Boeing 747-200B Air Force One. This aircraft served US presidents for 35 years

Amitabh Bachchan Is Having 'Sleepless Nights' Due to Work-Related Thoughts

Bachchan will next feature in the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD, where he will reprise the role of Ashwatthama.

How a fruit born out of 1992 experiment is helping farmers earn Rs 1012 lakh per acre

Mahabaleshwar strawberries have become a symbol of Maharashtra's agricultural innovation, growing from a seasonal fruit into a thriving industry.

Jammu and Kashmir Government Allocates 175 Crore to Revive Health Scheme

Srinagar, June 19: The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced a 175 crore package to revive the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY Sehat scheme, followin

In 1950, amid the Cold War, a tiny beetle from the US was destroying potato crops across East Germany. Then began one of history's strangest propaganda campaigns

In 1950, a striped potato beetle became the centre of one of the Cold War's most unusual propaganda campaigns after East Germany accused the Unit

Service exports are powering India's global growth story. It's time to recognise the businesses behind it.

As India's services sector drives global growth, the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 celebrate businesses exporting innovation

Mortal remains of Patnala Suresh, killed in MT Settebello attack, reach Visakhapatnam

Government Whip P.G.V.R. Naidu paid floral tributes to the chief engineer, one of three Indians killed in the June 10 strike off Oman

Tay Keith, Producer Behind Travis Scott's 'Sicko Mode,' Dies at 29

A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Tay Keith rose to prominence through his collaborations with some of the biggest names in hip-hop and pop music.

Congress Leaders Celebrate Rahul Gandhis Birthday, Highlight Youth Aspirations

New Delhi, June 19: On the occasion of Rahul Gandhis birthday, leaders from the Congress party and its allies across the country extended their w

US-Iran talks in Switzerland postponed, says Swiss Foreign Ministry

Bern, June 19: The planned talks between the US, Iran, Qatar and Pakistan have been postponed, Switzerlands Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

Israeli military says four soldiers have been killed in southern Lebanon as fighting intensifies

Heavy clashes in southern Lebanon have claimed the lives of four Israeli soldiers and at least sixteen Lebanese civilians. This escalation has di

Fact-Check: AI-Generated Image of Yusuf Pathan Joining BJP Goes Viral

We found out that the image was generated using AI.

Watch: Vance warns critics in Israel against attacking Americas only powerful ally

Bengalurus filth chokes Dakshina Pinakini river

Dakshina Pinakiniis yet anothercasualtyof Bengalurus rapid and unmindful urban expansion, choked by sewage, industrial effluents andthestaggering

India Invests Over 65,000 Crore in Coal Gasification Projects

New Delhi, June 19: A senior official has announced that India is currently working on coal gasification projects worth over 65,000 crore. This i

SC Rejects Plea Alleging Irregularities in Trust Vote in TN Assembly

On May 13, the C Joseph Vijay-led TVK government in Tamil Nadu crossed a major hurdle by comfortably winning the trust vote with the support of 2

Russian Drone Strikes Hit Two Civilian Ships in Black Sea, One Killed

Ukraine says attacks targeted Panama- and Saint Kitts and Nevis-flagged vessels, leaving five injured.

Rajasthan Court Convicts Six in Drug Trafficking Case, Sentences Them to 15 Years

Jaipur, June 19: A special court in Rajasthans Bharatpur has convicted six individuals in a drug trafficking case linked to the Narcotics Control

Watch: Mekedatu | CM Vijay moves resolution in TN Assembly against dam construction

The Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution opposing Karnatakas proposed Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery River.

Indian Jurist Bimal Patel Elected As Judge Of Intl Tribunal For The Law Of Sea

Congratulations to Prof. Dr Bimal N Patel for being elected as Judge of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in New York toda

Europe unveils a new tank to neutralise drones: Check how US, Russia, China and India are arming heavy armour for future warfare

European defence firm KNDS has unveiled the Capint next-generation tank at Eurosatory 2026, combining a Leopard 2 hull with a French unmanned tur

Nagaland Lottery Sambad result out today (19-06-2026); check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Nagaland State Lottery Sambad Dear Friday Weekly draw results for 19 June 2026 have been officially declared. Ticket holders can now check their

Psychology explains why people often seem more attractive when they make you laugh, and what affect it has on you

Attraction extends beyond physical appearance, with humor playing a significant role in shaping perceptions. Laughter signals intelligence, warmt

Monsoon Preparedness: TGSPDCL CMD Conducts Inspection in Banjara Hills

Patil emphasized the importance of timely trimming of tree branches located close to power lines to prevent power interruptions and ensure public

Synergy Quantum Unveils Quantum-Safe Silicon IP Cores for RISC-V-Based SoCs

Post-quantum cryptographic and hardware-security IP enables chipmakers to integrate quantum-safe key establishment, digital signatures, secure bo

India Rejects Pakistans Claims on Jammu and Kashmir, Affirms Territorial Integrity

Geneva, June 19: India has firmly dismissed Pakistans baseless and malicious allegations regarding Jammu and Kashmir. Additionally, India rejecte