National
Three Booked in School Pakistani Song Dance Controversy
Authorities have registered a case against the principal and two others following a controversy over a dance performance to a Pakistani song at a school. The principal claimed the music was from a Turkish serial.
19 Jun 2026
Jharkhand Rajya Sabha Poll: Congress Loses Seat Amid Alleged Cross-Voting
The Congress party has suffered a Rajya Sabha election defeat in Jharkhand, losing a seat despite possessing adequate MLA support. An NDA-backed independent candidate secured victory, pointing towards potential cross-voting and a lack of coordination within the INDIA bloc.
19 Jun 2026
Odisha: Senior IPS Officer Dayal Gangwar Suspended Amid Harassment Allegations
Senior IPS officer Dayal Gangwar has been suspended by the Odisha government following allegations of harassment. The suspension comes amid a separate case involving the murder of a constable.
19 Jun 2026
Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs Granted Y-Plus Security Amid Defection Concerns
Six Members of Parliament from Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction have been provided with Y-Plus security cover. This development comes amid concerns of potential defections.
19 Jun 2026Maharashtra Local Election Sees Near-Perfect 99.02% Voter Turnout
Maharashtra's biennial local authority elections have concluded with an exceptionally high voter turnout of 99.02%. The Bhandara-cum-Gondia district achieved a remarkable 100% polling.
19 Jun 2026
Mumbai Court Receives Bomb Threat Email, Security on High Alert
A bomb threat email sent to Mumbai's Esplanade Court on Wednesday caused widespread concern, leading to immediate security reinforcements and a thorough investigation.
19 Jun 2026
SP Faces Potential Split: UP Deputy CM Claims MPs Ready to Defect
Political speculation is mounting in Uttar Pradesh as the state's Deputy Chief Minister claims a significant number of Samajwadi Party (SP) Members of Parliament are considering a split. The situation suggests potential instability within the party.
19 Jun 2026
UP Deputy CM Claims Samajwadi Party MPs Eyeing Split
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has claimed that a significant number of Samajwadi Party Members of Parliament are considering leaving the party. He asserted that the ruling party is not involved in encouraging such defections.
19 Jun 2026
YSRCP Chief Promises Cadre More Power if Party Wins Andhra Pradesh Polls
YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy stated that the party cadre will be given a greater role if his party comes to power in Andhra Pradesh. He also noted a rise in public dissatisfaction with the current ruling coalition government.
19 Jun 2026
Army Jawan Dies in Accidental Firing Incident in J&K's Poonch
An Army jawan, Naik BD Rao, lost his life on Thursday morning in an accidental firing incident while on night duty in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.
19 Jun 2026
Guntur Railway Station Subway Closed Until June 30 for Drainage Repairs
The subway at Guntur Railway Station will be inaccessible to the public until June 30 to facilitate essential seepage mitigation works. The closure is necessary for improvements to the drainage system.
19 Jun 2026
Ram Temple Trust Member Questioned Over Donations Ahead of CM's Visit
A member of the Ram Temple trust is being questioned by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) regarding cash counting procedures for donations. This development occurs just before Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's planned visit to the temple.
19 Jun 2026