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‘Kafir screenshot’ row: SIT zeroing in on more suspects through new WhatsApp groups

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:03
Investigators are now focussing on the Kadathanadu Sakhakkal and Bavuppara Sakhakkal WhatsApp groups in Kozhikode district with plans to interrogate some of the already identified group admins
Categories: National News

India-UK trade deal effective July 15: From cheaper cars to scotch, 7 key changes

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:01
India and the UK's Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) takes effect July 15, promising expanded market access and reduced tariffs. The pact will boost Indian exports, offer tariff advantages, and liberalize trade in goods and services, including automotive and spirits. Professionals will benefit from social security exemptions, fostering deeper bilateral ties.
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T.N. Governor’s address: TVK govt. to establish Investor Promotion Commission to fast-track approvals for companies

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:00
In his address, the Governor said the government is firm that industries must grow and workers must thrive in order to achieve the target set by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay of transforming Tamil Nadu into a $1.5-trillion economy by 2036
Categories: National News

'He will do whatever job you ask': Ex-England spinner's massive praise for India's unsung hero

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:57
Graeme Swann lauded Ishan Kishan's exceptional century, a blistering 125 off 79 balls, which was instrumental in India's commanding 170-run victory over Afghanistan. Kishan's remarkable innings, featuring a rapid transition from circumspect play to aggressive stroke-making, showcased his adaptability and improved batting prowess. This performance, alongside Shubman Gill's 154, propelled India to a massive total and secured the series.
Categories: National News

Banning Telegram will not stop paper leaks: Kejriwal

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:53
Arvind Kejriwal asserted that banning the messaging platform was not the solution to the problem and claimed that the authorities were not serious about tackling the issue
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Watch: Telegram under fire: NTA’s crackdown explained | Above the Fold | 17.06.2026

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:52
Telegram challenges its temporary NEET block, fresh details emerge on the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal, and Messi makes World Cup history with a hat-trick - Top stories of the day.
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu Governor’s walkout from Assembly: Data discrepancies in Lok Bhavan statement

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:51
Many reasons stated were wrong or the data was cherry-picked
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'Op Tudwa' vs 'Op Tiger': Sanjay Raut claims 'rebel' MPs moved to Rajasthan

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:46
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut alleged dissident MPs received Rs 10 crore each and were moved to Rajasthan amid a party split. Six of nine Lok Sabha MPs skipped a crucial meeting, prompting Raut to initiate action for whip violation. Maharashtra minister Sanjay Shirsat, however, blamed Raut for the unrest and denied his party's involvement in 'Operation Tiger'.
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme: Government frames rules, procedures

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:42
The rules provide for a two-stage exit option from the TAPS framework in case eligible government staff wish to exit TAPS
Categories: National News

From rent to repairs: Why written rent agreement is essential for tenants

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:42
Securing your rental living with a written agreement is crucial, especially when verbal understandings have weaker legal backing. This document, executed on stamp paper, outlines rent, deposits, tenancy duration, and repair responsibilities. Essential documents like ownership proof and tenant police verification are required. Registration is mandatory for agreements over 11 months, ensuring legal clarity and protection for both parties.
Categories: National News

Messi event row: Aroop Biswas appears after skipping three police summons

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:39
Former West Bengal sports Minister Aroop Biswas arrived at the Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate headquarters around 9.55 a.m., after skipping three previous summonses
Categories: National News

Drug culture has taken deep roots in Tamil Nadu: Governor in address to Assembly

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:33
DMK raises slogans over ‘poor’ law and order in the State
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Hajj pilgrim wins Rs 2.09 lakh compensation after travel firm fails to secure visa

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:30
A Srinagar consumer commission has ordered Albalaagh Tours and Travels to pay Rs 2.09 lakh to a pilgrim. The travel firm accepted advance payment for a Hajj package but failed to secure a visa, leading to the pilgrimage's cancellation. The commission found the company liable for unfair trade practices and deficient service, awarding refund, compensation, and litigation costs.
Categories: National News

Sea Cadet Corps invites applications for 2026 batch

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:28
Children aged 10 to 12, studying in Classes V to VII, can collect forms at the INS Circars swimming pool on June 20
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'Not Bhagwant Mann': AAP cites '1,191 different angles' to defend Punjab CM in 'sacrilege' row

Times of India - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:28
Punjab finance minister and AAP leader Harpal Singh Cheema asserted that a video allegedly showing chief minister Bhagwant Mann in a sacrilegious act is fake. Forensic reports from two independent laboratories confirm the individual in the video is not Mann, suggesting a defamation attempt by the opposition. This comes after the Akal Takht issued an edict against Mann over the clip.
Categories: National News

My son will not hold any position in AIADMK, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:27
“He will remain only a primary member of the party and will not occupy any post in the organisation,” he told journalists after the Governor’s address to the Assembly
Categories: National News

T.N. CM Vijay announces Kuruvai Special Package for paddy cultivation at a cost of ₹134.83 crore

Hindu - Thu, 06/18/2026 - 09:25
Due to the delay in southwest monsoon, the Mettur dam was not opened on the customary date of June 12; a release states the CM has announced the Kuruvai Special Package to protect farmers’ livelihoods and encourage paddy cultivation
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