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"Explanation is not convincing": Pinarayi Vijayan targets UDF on PM SHRI scheme

Thiruvananthapuram, June 18 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Keralam assembly, Pinarayi Vijayan, on Thursday launched a sharp critique against the United Democratic Front (UDF) government, accusing ... Read More


"Hungry, fond of power": Priyanka Chaturvedi slams BJP over 'Operation Tiger'

Bhiwandi, June 18 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regarding the ongoing political developments and investigations often referred to i... Read More


Centre tells Delhi HC Telegram was key tool for NEET cheating networks, says temporary ban necessary to protect exam integrity; order reserved

New Delhi, June 18 -- The Centre on Thursday defended its decision to temporarily block Telegram in India till June 22, telling the Delhi High Court that the messaging platform had emerged as a crucia... Read More


FIFA World Cup 2026: South Korea coach calls drone sighting over stadium "unfortunate" ahead of Mexico clash

Zapopan, June 18 -- Ahead of his side's FIFA World Cup match against co-hosts Mexico, South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo described the appearance of a drone during their training session as "unfortunate"... Read More


Centre defends Telegram ban before Delhi HC, says platform's architecture enabled NEET cheating networks; Court reserves order

New Delhi, June 18 -- The Centre on Thursday strongly defended its decision to temporarily block Telegram in India till June 22, telling the Delhi High Court that the messaging platform's unique archi... Read More


"India is now naxal-free, defence budget touches Rs.8 lakh crore": MoS Nityanand Rai

Gaya Ji, June 18 -- Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Thursday highlighted India's transformative journey toward national security and global prominence. Addressing a press ... Read More


"All 222 MLAs cast votes in Karnataka MLC elections": Congress MLA AS Ponnanna

Bengaluru, June 18 -- Congress MLA AS Ponnanna on Thursday said that polling for the Karnataka Legislative Council biennial elections has been completed with 100 per cent turnout, stating that all 222... Read More


Need to preserve natural ecosystems: SC demurs on plea against HC order restricting stone mining in Jharkhand

New Delhi, June 18 -- Stressing the need to provide an extra layer of protection for the few States in India which have inherited lush green forests that function as natural ecosystems, the Supreme Co... Read More


"Era of free riding is over": Trump's War Secry Hegseth slams NATO allies, threatens defence funding freeze

Brussels, June 18 -- US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced that America will conduct a comprehensive review of its forces stationed in Europe. The announcement follows a sharp critique direct... Read More


"No other Indian-flagged vessel moved out after Disha": Shipping Ministry on efforts directed towards safe return of vessels from Persian Gulf

New Delhi, June 18 -- Director in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Opesh Kumar Sharma, on Thursday, said that the government is closely coordinating with multiple ministries and ... Read More