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Amit Shah, U.S. Ambassador Gor discuss enhancing India-U.S. security cooperation

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:45
Commenting on the meeting with Mr. Shah, Mr. Gor said that, they discussed on “collaboration to combat terrorism, shield our people from narcotics and illicit drugs, secure our borders, and jointly bring criminals to justice in both nations.”
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Need to protect forests across country: SC

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:43
The court observed that some of the States in the country have natural paradises like forests, including Jharkhand, and they need to be protected
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Escape tunnel, CCTVs, 'modern gurukul': How Pune 'godman' exploited woman for 15 yrs

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:40
Pune police arrested a self-styled godman and seven associates for allegedly sexually assaulting, torturing, and financially exploiting a woman for over 15 years. Radhamohan Mishra, operating a 'modern gurukul,' allegedly used divine claims and psychological manipulation to control followers. The victim was isolated, surveilled, and subjected to severe abuse before escaping.
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Delhi HC reserves judgment on Telegram’s plea challenging temporary ban ahead of NEET retest

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:35
Centre flagged security risks and lack of proactive measure against “illegal, suspicious” channels; submitted list of action taken against the platform by other countries
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Madras High Court refuses to grant relief to MBBS student whose college fees was seized by NIA

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:34
Chief Justice’s Bench says the medical student cannot assert an equitable right to benefit from the fruits of a crime
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Host biology drives malaria treatment failures, reveals RGCB study

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:31
The study suggests that targeting host-parasite interactions could improve treatment efficacy and reduce relapses, particularly in vulnerable groups like children and anaemic patients.
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Revised social security pact with U.K. could save $500 million for Indian firms and workers

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:31
According to sources, India is also “happy that its concerns have been addressed” regarding the U.K.’s recent steel tariff announcements, which had temporarily halted the implementation of the bilateral trade deal.
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Next-gen battletanks: Europe reveals AI-powered armoured combat system; India accelerates FRCV

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:31
Europe is modernizing its heavy armour with KNDS's Capint tank, a hybrid design featuring an unmanned turret and advanced AI, set to replace aging French tanks. This move mirrors global trends towards digitised, autonomous warfare, with nations like the US, Russia, China, and India also developing next-generation combat vehicles. India's FRCV program emphasizes network-centric operations and human-machine teaming.
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Andhra photographer’s global honour shines light on India’s documentary tradition

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:24
Australian Photographic Society awarded him for his series Risk as Job: The Daily Saga of Artisanal Coal Miners in May this year
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Former MD of Anil Ambani group Sateesh Seth sent to 14-day judicial custody in PMLA case

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:24
Court lets Sateesh Seth to carry his glasses and medicines while in jail and directs jail authorities to take an appropriate decision regarding his request for a bed in accordance with the jail manual.
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Security forces will retaliate in self-defence against armed people: Manipur DGP

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:21
The call for strict action follows CRPF Director-General G.P. Singh’s advice to security personnel to neutralise miscreants moving in civilian areas with weapons
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Manipur government will not remain mute spectator to atrocities: CM Khemchand on ‘killing’ of Naga hostages

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:20
The United Naga Council has imposed a 24-hour shutdown in parts of Manipur from 6 a.m. on June 11 to protest against the killing of Naga hostages
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NTA urges NEET-UG candidates to stay calm, ignore rumours ahead of re-exam

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:18
National Testing Agency in a post on X warned against malpractice, saying, "Any attempt at malpractice will be dealt with firmly - because protecting honest, hardworking students is exactly what this is about."
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You're Watching Because of Him': Fans Slam Brooklyn Beckham's FIFA Ad

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:15
Brooklyn Beckham has sparked fresh debate after appearing in a new DoorDash advertisement linked to the FIFA World Cup 2026. The campaign has drawn attention because many viewers believe it makes light of his ongoing rift with his famous family. Brooklyn, the eldest son of David and Victoria Beckham, features in two promotional videos that hint at personal issues while encouraging fans to engage with the brand’s World Cup campaign.
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PIL challenging free travel for women in KSRTC ordinary buses: High Court reserves matter for orders

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 11:02
The petitioner contended that no study was conducted before rolling out the scheme that is aimed at making available free travel for women
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'Telegram now a new dark web': Govt defends ban on app ahead of NEET retest

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:59
In an affidavit filed in response to Telegram's plea challenging the government's move to temporarily restrict access to the app ahead of the June 21 NEET-UG retest, the government countered that the "scale of the said channel itself demonstrates the capability of Telegram to facilitate mass dissemination of unlawful examination-related content". "Telegram has become the new dark web, linking threat actors.
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Certain elements want to keep Manipur burning: CM Khemchand Singh

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:56
Addressing a programme in his Assembly constituency in Imphal West district, he says the continuing violence has affected developmental activities in the Northeast State
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