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India's Youth Power: 65% Below 35, A Demographic Edge

India holds a significant demographic advantage with approximately 65% of its population under the age of 35, a unique position among major global economies.

18 Jun 2026

Dehradun Student Dies After Bungee Jump Near Srinagar, Uttarakhand

A 21-year-old student from Dehradun has died following a bungee jump near Srinagar, Uttarakhand. The youth reportedly experienced severe pain and breathing issues shortly after the activity.

18 Jun 2026

ZPM Secures Historic Rajya Sabha Seat in Mizoram

The Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) has achieved a significant milestone by winning its first Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram. Senior leader K Laltluangkima emerged victorious in the election for the state's lone Upper House seat.

18 Jun 2026

CPI(ML) Rejects Cross-Voting Allegations in Jharkhand RS Polls, Cites Congress Weakness

CPI(ML) Liberation has refuted claims of its MLAs cross-voting in the Jharkhand Rajya Sabha elections, asserting their support was cast for the Congress candidate as agreed. The party advised Congress to introspect its own legislative support issues.

18 Jun 2026

JMM, NDA Ally Win Jharkhand Rajya Sabha Seats; Congress Alleges Betrayal

Jharkhand's Rajya Sabha elections resulted in an unexpected outcome with JMM's Baidhyanath Ram and NDA-backed independent Parimal Nathwani securing the two available seats, defeating the Congress candidate.

18 Jun 2026

Play-Based Learning Summit Highlights Importance for Child Development

The EkStep Foundation and NDTV hosted a summit where experts, educators, and changemakers convened to emphasize the crucial role of play in a child's learning, development, and overall well-being.

18 Jun 2026

Congress Launches 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' to Address Student Issues

The Congress party has launched a new initiative named 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' aimed at addressing critical concerns faced by students and aspiring professionals across India.

18 Jun 2026

Andhra CM Naidu to launch Anganwadi induction stove scheme in Palnadu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is set to launch a new initiative distributing induction stoves to Anganwadi centres in the Palnadu district on June 20.

18 Jun 2026

₹1 Crore Valuables Recovered as Police Arrest Accused in Mutt Theft

Authorities have apprehended an individual in connection with a theft at a mutt, successfully recovering valuables estimated to be worth ₹1 crore.

18 Jun 2026

Women Awarded Only 10% Tickets in Elections Despite Reservation Law

Despite the implementation of a reservation law, women have reportedly received only 10 percent of election tickets, highlighting a significant disparity.

18 Jun 2026

Telangana CM Reddy Pushes Forward Musi River Rejuvenation and Future City Projects

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has affirmed his commitment to advancing the Musi River rejuvenation and Future City initiatives.

18 Jun 2026

Telangana Heatwave Alert Issued for 13 Districts on June 19

A heatwave warning has been issued for 13 districts across Telangana for June 19, as the state braces for intense heat conditions.

18 Jun 2026