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Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge denied permission to travel to US: 'Will seek explanation'

India, June 18 -- Karnataka's Minister for IT and Biotechnology, Priyank Kharge, has been barred from travelling to the United States to attend key international tech conferences. According to a repo... Read More


79-year-old petitions Tinubu over alleged fraudulent sale of Abuja lands, police connivance

Nigeria, June 18 -- Colleen Yesufu, a 79-year-old woman, has petitioned President Bola Tinubu in an open letter, alleging fraudulent takeover and sale of her properties in Guzape and Katampe, Abuja. ... Read More


TGNPDCL engineer in Mahabubabad held for accepting Rs 1L bribe

Hyderabad, June 18 -- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, June 18, arrested the Superintending Engineer of Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana (TGNPDCL), Operations, ... Read More


World's largest sand battery switched on in Finland; stores heat for entire town

India, June 18 -- Finland has just switched on the world's largest sand battery, and it's already making waves in the energy world. The concept is refreshingly straightforward: when there's extra sola... Read More


Delhi: LG accords sanction to prosecute two police officials in embezzlement case

New Delhi, June 18 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has accorded sanction to prosecute two Delhi Police officials in connection with an embezzlement case, according to a statement on Wednesday. ... Read More


NASA just confirmed that largest structure visible from space isnt actually the Great Wall of China

India, June 18 -- These aren't your everyday kitchen-garden greenhouses. This is industrial-scale farming at its most ambitious, with millions of tonnes of tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers grown under... Read More


Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X unveiled with over 1,000 horsepower

India, June 18 -- Chevrolet has officially unveiled its most advanced Corvette yet-the 2026 Corvette ZR1X. Blending traditional V8 muscle with cutting-edge electrification, the ZR1X sets a new benchma... Read More


Mint Primer: AI's twin impact: Better security, worse dangers

New Delhi, June 18 -- AI and generative AI are proving to be double-edged swords, boosting cyber defences while also enabling threats like deepfakes, voice cloning and even attacks by autonomous AI ag... Read More


BSNL Unveils 'Q-5G' Name for Its 5G Services

Srinagar, June 18 -- State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has officially named its upcoming 5G service 'Q-5G - Quantum 5G', following a public naming contest. The announcem... Read More


Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor hits out at BJP ahead of PM Modi's Bihar visit

Gopalganj, June 18 -- Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Wednesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his visit to Bihar and said that the people of the state should question why the ... Read More