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Security forces in Manipur arrested three alleged PLA/RPF militants, demolished 26 illegal bunkers, seized weapons and narcotics, and intensified anti-insurgency operations across violence-hit districts. Authorities also shifted three injured Kuki youths from a government hospital amid protests and heightened security concerns

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met Prince Albert II to discuss stronger India-Monaco cooperation in sustainability, innovation and the blue economy. During his visit to Nice, he promoted innovation partnerships, explored luxury-sector collaboration, and launched UPI services in France

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut alleged MPs were offered crores to defect under the purported “Operation Tiger,” accusing rivals of engineering a split. Amid reports of lawmakers switching sides, the party sought Speaker intervention to prevent defections and protect its parliamentary identity

Cyber fraudsters targeted doctors across Telangana, with 735 medical professionals losing nearly Rs 30 crore since September 2024. Investment scams caused the highest losses, while digital arrest, impersonation, cryptocurrency, loan and UPI frauds also affected victims, prompting renewed cybersecurity warnings

India’s defence production reached a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY26, marking 15.6% annual growth and a 110% rise since FY21. The government credited policy reforms, increased private sector participation, and the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative for the milestone achievement

Authorities registered a ragging case against 12 final-year BDS students after first-year students of Government Dental College allegedly faced harassment at Osmania Medical College hostel in Hyderabad. Six students were suspended pending inquiry, while police continue investigating possible involvement of others

Elon Musk-backed X suffered another service disruption on Wednesday morning, with users reporting app, feed, and website issues. The outage follows a similar disruption a day earlier and adds to a series of global outages affecting X and other major social media platforms

The US Department of Defense has renamed the US Indo-Pacific Command back to the United States Pacific Command, restoring its historic designation. The change reverses a 2018 decision, while the command’s mission, area of responsibility, and commitment to regional security partnerships remain unchanged

  Six people were killed and around 20 injured after a luxury bus travelling from Rajasthan to Surat crashed into a parked truck on the Vadodara-Halol highway near Kotambi village. Rescue operations involved police and NDRF teams, while authorities launched an investigation into the accident 

Arvind Sawant has urged Om Birla to block any recognition of a breakaway Shiv Sena(UBT) faction amid defection rumours. Citing anti-defection laws and Supreme Court rulings, he warned that any split without party merger would invite disqualification of MPs

Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas celebrated her mother Madhu Chopra's 73rd birthday with a heartfelt social media tribute. Brother Siddharth Chopra also shared wishes, highlighting her grace and resilience. Priyanka reflected on her parents' enduring influence and support throughout her life and career

Lionel Messi scored against Algeria in his record sixth World Cup appearance, becoming only the second player after Cristiano Ronaldo to score in five World Cups. The goal was Messi’s 14th World Cup strike and 200th international appearance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Donald Trump are set for bilateral talks on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, focusing on economic growth, AI, supply chains, investments, and global security. India’s participation underscores its growing global influence and advocacy for the Global South

The US military struck a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific, killing one person and leaving two survivors. The attack is part of President Trump's anti-cartel campaign, which faces growing scrutiny over legality, evidence, civilian deaths, and targeting procedures

The Congress will launch its nationwide “Chhatron Ki Goonj” campaign from Kota, led by Rahul Gandhi, to highlight exam paper leaks, recruitment irregularities, unemployment, and youth concerns. The movement aims to mobilise students and job aspirants across India

A 25-year-old restaurant worker from Uttarakhand was killed and partially eaten by a lion near Kovaya village in Amreli. Forest officials suspect a pride of four lions and have launched efforts to capture them, raising concerns over human-wildlife conflict

The Anti-Corruption Bureau registered a disproportionate assets case against Survey and Land Records Deputy Director Sunkari Narahari Rao after searches revealed assets worth Rs 13.05 crore, including cash, deposits, gold and properties. The official was remanded in judicial custody

A private bus caught fire near Haj House in Nampally on Tuesday morning, causing temporary traffic disruption. Firefighters responded promptly and contained the blaze, preventing further damage. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation

A fire broke out in an open yard near a chemical manufacturing unit in Jeedimetla on Tuesday, causing panic among workers and residents. Factory staff initiated firefighting measures before authorities arrived. No injuries were reported, while the cause and damage assessment remain pending

An Air India Express flight from Kannur to Jeddah returned to Kannur Airport on Tuesday after pilots detected an engine warning light about two hours into the journey. The aircraft landed safely after fuel reduction, and inspections later identified a fuel filter issue

The Centre temporarily restricted Telegram in India until June 22 and disabled message editing until June 30 to prevent NEET UG 2026 re-exam fraud, alleged paper leak misinformation, and cheating networks. Authorities said the measures protect examination integrity and candidates

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been named in TIME’s 2026 list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports, becoming the only Indian featured. The recognition highlights her record-breaking achievements, leadership success, and growing influence in women’s cricket globally

Shakira celebrated her 100th concert in Los Angeles, sharing highlights including a performance clip and a video of Sofía Vergara dancing to the hit song Hips Don't Lie. Fans marked the milestone with enthusiastic support

Indian equity markets opened higher as easing tensions between the US and Iran boosted investor sentiment. Lower crude oil prices, a stronger rupee, and gains in IT, realty and financial stocks supported markets, though metal shares remained under pressure