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Kolkata Metro to Run from 4 AM on International Yoga Day for First Time

In a historic move marking its 42-year operational history, Kolkata Metro will commence services at 4 AM on June 21 to observe International Yoga Day.

18 Jun 2026

PM Modi to Release 23rd PM-Kisan Installment in West Bengal Tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will disburse the 23rd installment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme on June 20 from Tarakeswar, West Bengal. The event coincides with PM Kisan Utsav Diwas nationwide.

18 Jun 2026

Telangana's Mallur Temple: The Mystery of Narasimha Hill After Sunset

The Mallur Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Telangana is known for its unique soft idol and sacred stream, but is also shrouded in mystery regarding nighttime beliefs.

18 Jun 2026

Punjab Congress Meeting Postponed Due to Observer's Absence in Delhi

The Punjab Congress meeting scheduled for today in Delhi has been postponed. The meeting will now take place tomorrow, with the decision to postpone attributed to the unavailability of Meenakshi Natarajan in Delhi.

18 Jun 2026

Six Maharashtra MPs Fly to Delhi on Chartered Flights, Evading Detection

Six Members of Parliament from Maharashtra reportedly traveled to Delhi on Tuesday, June 16, utilizing chartered flights and bypassing local intelligence and media surveillance.

18 Jun 2026

Kochi Corporation Prioritizes Indira Canteens in Budget Demands

The Kochi Corporation has placed Indira Canteens at the forefront of its budgetary requests, signaling a continued focus on affordable food initiatives.

18 Jun 2026

Man Shaves Wife's Head, Assaults Her in Horrific Domestic Abuse Incident

A man allegedly subjected his wife to severe domestic abuse, including shaving her head and physically assaulting her, as captured in disturbing video footage.

18 Jun 2026

Kochi Eateries Face Action Over Unhygienic Conditions, Two Shut Down

Notices have been issued to 30 wayside eateries in Kochi following a joint inspection that revealed unhygienic conditions. Two establishments were ordered to cease operations immediately.

18 Jun 2026

J&K Cabinet Expansion Delay Sparks NC Internal Debate, BJP Criticism

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is reportedly facing internal pressure within his National Conference party to expand the state cabinet. The opposition BJP has criticized the delay, suggesting it stems from fears of government instability.

18 Jun 2026

Man Falls to Death in Lonavala Gorge During Birthday Trek

A man lost his life after falling into a gorge in Lonavala while trekking to celebrate his birthday. The incident is believed to be a result of slipping on a wet surface.

18 Jun 2026

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.

18 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.

18 Jun 2026