Kerala: Deepfake video targeting PM Modi sparks row, BJP demands probe

Kerala: Deepfake video targeting PM Modi sparks row

The complaint claims a Facebook account named Kaippadi Ansari manipulated G7 Summit visuals using AI to create a misleading video that allegedly insulted the Prime Minister. BJP has urged action under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the IT Act, submitted digital evidence to police, and called for the video's removal. Jun 23, 2026
PMAY holds key to affordable housing for millions

Genuine Homeless Families Left Out of PMAY-G, J&K Govt Orders Immediate Rectification

The J&K government has ordered an immediate review of the PMAY-G 2.0 beneficiary list following complaints that several deserving rural families were wrongly excluded from the housing scheme. The Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department has directed field officers to identify and rectify such cases, warning that officials responsible for negligence or improper verification will be held accountable. Jun 23, 2026
Bengaluru Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Prakash Raj Over Alleged Multiple Voter ID Cards Across States

Bengaluru Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Prakash Raj

Bengaluru court issued a non-bailable warrant against actor Prakash Raj after a private complaint alleged he holds multiple voter IDs across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu. The court acted after he failed to respond to summons. Prakash Raj denied the claim on social media, calling reports of the warrant fake. Jun 22, 2026
India to host BRICS Energy Ministers' meeting on June 25–26

India to host BRICS Energy Ministers' meeting on June 25–26

India will host the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers' Meeting in Gurugram on June 25–26 under its BRICS Chairship 2026. Energy ministers and senior officials from BRICS nations will discuss energy security, sustainability, innovation and equitable energy access under the theme "Energy for All." Jun 22, 2026
54 injured, 18 missing after explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan gas facility

54 injured, 18 missing after explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan gas facility

Blast occurred while technical teams were working to restart operations following earlier disruptions linked to regional tensions. The Barzan facility, a crucial part of Qatar's gas infrastructure, produces nearly 1.4 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day for power generation and desalination. Jun 22, 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan helps Bengal girl with broken ribs appear in NEET UG re-exam

Dharmendra Pradhan helps Bengal girl with broken ribs appear in NEET UG re-exam

The student, Shrishti Dubey, had suffered severe injuries, including nine broken ribs and lung damage, in a road accident a week before the exam. Pradhan also spoke to her family, wished her well, and praised her determination to pursue a medical career. The NEET UG 2026 re-exam was conducted for over 20 lakh candidates Jun 21, 2026
Is Yoga Alien to You?

Is Yoga Alien to You?

Benefits of yoga include reduced stress, improved immunity, better mental health, and enhanced brain function. Ultimately, it argues that yoga is a way of life that encourages mindfulness, self-awareness, and a deeper connection with oneself and the world, offering calm and balance in an increasingly stressful world. Jun 21, 2026
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, cites MoU violation by US and Israel

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, cites MoU violation by US and Israel

Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz again, alleging that the US and Israel violated the first clause of a recently signed MoU aimed at ending military operations. The move was triggered by continued ceasefire violations in Lebanon and a breach of commitments under the June 18 US-Iran agreement Jun 20, 2026