Delhi Shock Incident: Girl Missing From Mehrauli Footpath On June 23, 2026, a deeply disturbing case emerged from South Delhi’s Mehrauli area after an 11-year-old girl was allegedly abducted from a roadside footpath. The incident came to light in the early morning hours when police received a PCR call reporting the child missing, triggering an urgent multi-agency response across Delhi and surrounding reg

Meta will invest $900 million in Bengaluru-based fintech company CRED, while founder Kunal Shah prepares to take charge of WhatsApp globally. The linked announcements place one of India’s best-known startup founders at the center of Meta’s next phase in messaging, business services and digital payments. Watch: Why did Meta choose Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp? See o

The visit of Sanae Takaichi to New Delhi marks a renewed phase in relations between Japan and India. Her meeting with

LDF protests inside Kerala Assembly The opposition Left Democratic Front (LDF) created a ruckus in the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Tuesday after the Speaker denied permission for an adjournment motion related to the government’s decision to reduce tax on low-alcohol-content beverages. The protest escalated into slogans and a walkout after opposition members expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling. According to proceedings, LDF MLAs entered the wel

Two workers killed in factory fire At least two workers were killed after a major fire broke out at a chemical manufacturing unit in Paravada Pharma City near Visakhapatnam early on Tuesday, Jun 23, 2026. The accident took place at Dakshin Energy Chemical Factory in Anakapalle district, triggering panic in the industrial area as flames spread through the premises. The deceased workers have been identified as Trinadh and Venkatesh, both reportedly from Ac

Meta will invest about $900 million in Indian fintech company CRED as founder Kunal Shah prepares to step away from day-to-day leadership and become WhatsApp’s next leader. The investment and leadership changes were announced on Monday, June 22, 2026. CRED said the financing values the company at $4.5 billion after the investment. The round includes primary and secondary capital and gives Meta an approximately 20% minority stake. Shah will remain a CRED shareholder, while Meta wil

Vijay’s journey from cinema to public life Thalapathy Vijay turned 52 on June 22, marking one of the most important phases of his public life. For decades, Vijay has been one of Tamil cinema’s biggest stars, building a huge fan base through mass entertainers, socially charged roles and films that connected strongly with youth and family audiences. His rise in cinema was not sudden. Vijay had to compete in an industry dominated by major stars and stro

Mahayuti scores big in MLC elections The ruling Mahayuti alliance has registered a dominant victory in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, winning 16 of the 17 seats for which results were declared on Monday. The outcome has strengthened the position of the alliance led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in the state’s political landscape. Polling for the 17 Legislati

Ram Charan and Upasana share rare family moment Ram Charan and Upasana Kamineni Konidela delighted fans by revealing the face of their daughter, Klin Kaara, for the first time on her third birthday on June 20, 2026. The couple shared a warm family portrait on social media, marking a rare public glimpse of their child after keeping her away from the spotlight since her birth. In the photo, Ram Charan and Upasana are seen lovingly holding Klin Kaara agains

Trump post draws online attention US President Donald Trump sparked widespread discussion online after sharing a photograph of an unidentified woman with the caption, “Great daughter. My Honour!!! President DJT.” The post drew quick attention because Trump did not explain who the woman was, why he shared the image or what he meant by the phrase. The lack of context turned the post into a social media talking point, with users trying to un

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge has kept the Trump administration’s proposed $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund on hold after senior officials declined to provide sworn assurances that the program had been abandoned. U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema issued a preliminary injunction on Friday, June 12, 2026, barring the Justice and Treasury departments from creating, financing or operating the fund. The order

The Japan housework gender gap is drawing renewed attention after images of Japanese fans cleaning stadium seats during the FIFA World Cup 2026 won international praise. A viral post argued that the same sense of responsibility should extend to chores and unpaid care work at home. Viral post links stadium cleanup to unpaid work The post urged Japanese men to “share unpaid care work at home,” arguing that their contribution to househo

Uddhav Thackeray Rejects Congress Merger Claim As Sena UBT Faces Fresh Rift Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has firmly rejected speculation that his party may merge with the Congress, as internal tension grows after six Lok Sabha MPs skipped a crucial party meeting. Speaking in Mumbai during the 60th foundation day event of the undivided Shiv Sena, Th

Andhra Pradesh’s Jonnagiri Gold Mine Emerges As A Major Mining Milestone Andhra Pradesh’s Jonnagiri gold mine in Kurnool district has become a major focus after officials estimated nearly 50 tonnes of gold reserves in the area. With commercial production already underway, the state is aiming to emerge as one of India’s leading gold suppliers in the coming years.

Kavitha revives row over Pawan Kalyan remarks Former MLC and Telangana Rakshana Sena president Kalvakuntla Kavitha has once again targeted Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan over his recent remarks linked to Telangana politics. Although the controversy appeared to have cooled down after Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and the Congress leadership moved away from the issue, Kavitha has chosen to keep the debate active by raising it at a

Introduction  Many people assume that France’s longest border lies somewhere in Europe. When asked to name the country that shares the most extensive land connection with France, guesses often point to neighboring nations such as Germany, Spain, or Belgium. This assumption, while understandable, is entirely incorrect. The Surprising Answer In reality, France’s longest land border is with Brazil. The reason for this unexpected fact l

Hollister is launching a Target dorm collection featuring nearly 60 bedding, home decor and apparel products for college and back-to-school shoppers. The collection arrives online and in most Target stores June 28, with prices starting at $19.95. Hollister Target Dorm Collection Includes Bedding and Decor Called “The Hollister Collection at Target,” the line marks Hollister’s first expansion into home and decor merchandise. The teen-focused retaile

A Moscow oil refinery drone attack damaged a fuel facility, injured at least 17 people and temporarily disrupted flights at airports serving the Russian capital. Ukrainian forces carried out what the report described as their largest drone offensive against Moscow since the full-scale war began. Moscow oil refinery drone attack hits Kapotnya The Moscow Oil Refinery in Kapotnya, about 9 miles southeast of the Kremlin, was among the main sites affected. Vi

The Naresh Gujral WhatsApp impersonation scam allegedly led an employee at his company to transfer ₹7.68 crore through four bank transactions. Delhi Police said close to ₹4 crore has been frozen as investigators trace the accounts and digital communications connected to the payments. How the Naresh Gujral WhatsApp Scam Unfolded The alleged fraud took place from Friday, June 12, 2026, through Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Police officials s

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