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Abhishek Sheoran

Abhishek Sheoran is a Chief Sub-Editor at India TV News, where he primarily covers politics. With over eight years of experience in the media industry, he specialises in elections and political developments. Before joining India TV, he worked with leading media organisations, including The Daily Jagran and The Tribune. Abhishek holds a Master's degree in English from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. He can be reached at abhisheksheoran@indiatvnews.com.

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Naresh Kumar, former PM Inder Kumar Gujral's son, duped of Rs 7.8 crore in cyber fraud; FIR filed
India | Jun 18, 2026, 11:55 AM IST
According to police sources, nearly Rs 4 crore has been successfully frozen by authorities as part of the ongoing recovery process. The Delhi Police Cyber Cell is currently probing the matter, tracing the money trail and identifying those involved in the impersonation-based financial fraud.
Big jolt to Mamata: Calcutta HC refuses to stay Bengal Speaker's move to recognise Ritabrata as LoP
West Bengal | Jun 18, 2026, 11:31 PM IST
Justice Krishna Rao, who heard the matter, directed the concerned parties to submit their affidavits. The respondents have been asked to file their affidavit in opposition within three weeks. The petitioner will then be allowed two weeks to submit a reply.
Chamba accident: Seven killed after vehicle plunges into gorge on Masrund–Hamal road in Himachal
India | Jun 18, 2026, 10:27 AM IST
The ill-fated vehicle, a Bolero, belonged to residents of Mahal village under Gram Panchayat Kuthed. The group had attended a Mundan ceremony feast in Kakrodha village earlier in the evening and was returning home when the accident took place.

Who would lead SP's rebel group? Rajbhar drops big hint, renews claim of impending split
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 18, 2026, 09:52 AM IST
Several political figures, including Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, have also made claims of dissent in the Samajwadi Party. He said that several leaders of SP were unhappy with Akhilesh Yadav and around 25-26 party MPs were planning to break away from the party.
INDIA bloc vs NDA in Jharkhand Rajya Sabha Polls today: Will Parimal Nathwani spring a surprise?
India | Jun 18, 2026, 08:46 AM IST
The INDIA bloc appears to have a numerical advantage. It holds 56 MLAs in total — including 34 from the JMM, 16 from Congress, four from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and two from CPI(ML) Liberation.
Mamata's security compromised? TMC makes big claim, posts video from outside former CM's house
West Bengal | Jun 18, 2026, 07:44 AM IST
In a symbolic protest, O'Brien parked his own car at the entrance of the residence to prevent unauthorised access and highlight what the party described as a serious security lapse.

What's in the Iran-US deal? Top Democrats seek urgent briefing, writes to Rubio
World | Jun 26, 2026, 04:55 PM IST
Rubio is currently accompanying US President Donald Trump during his visit to France for the G7 Summit and related meetings. The lawmakers said Congress needed a clearer understanding of the agreement and the administration’s plans for implementing it.
Will TMC's fate be decided soon? Speaker to hear both groups, invites Abhishek Banerjee on June 19
India | Jun 17, 2026, 02:39 PM IST
Any decision on the demands made by both factions is likely to be taken before the Monsoon Session of Parliament, which usually commences in the third week of July.
Bengaluru horror: Water tanker driver 'strangles' live-in partner after heated argument, arrested
Karnataka | Jun 23, 2026, 07:04 PM IST
The incident came to light on Monday after Sharath informed his lawyer about the crime. The lawyer immediately notified the police, after which officers from Seshadripuram Police Station reached the scene and began an investigation.

'Resign if you want to switch': Sanjay Raut dares rebel MPs as defection fears rattle Uddhav's Sena
India | Jun 17, 2026, 12:25 PM IST
Reiterating the party's stand, Raut said the Shiv Sena (UBT) whip remained in force and that the party's legal battle over its identity and rights was continuing. He also revealed that the party had written to the Lok Sabha Speaker regarding the developments.
Telegram moves Delhi High Court against Centre's ban on platform for NEET UG retest
India | Jun 17, 2026, 11:40 AM IST
According to CBI, the integrity of the examination was allegedly compromised after question papers were circulated in PDF format through messaging platforms, including WhatsApp and Telegram, before the exam took place.
PM Modi assists Trump onto G7 platform during group photo session, bonhomie steals spotlight | WATCH
World | Jun 17, 2026, 01:04 PM IST
At the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, PM Modi will hold a bilateral meeting with Trump today. The discussions are likely to cover a wide range of issues aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two countries.

UP: 'Cyber Panchayat' in Kathwara village empowers rural Lucknow with digital safety pledge
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 17, 2026, 10:32 AM IST
The session was guided under the expertise of renowned cyber security specialist Rakshit Tandon, who transformed the village gathering into a practical, interactive learning experience on digital safety.
Trouble for Uddhav's Sena: All about the six MPs who may switch sides to join Shinde camp
India | Jun 17, 2026, 11:03 AM IST
These MPs are expected to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today to seek recognition as a separate group. If approved, the faction may later merge with Shinde’s Shiv Sena. Ahead of the meeting, the MPs are scheduled to gather at Srikant Shinde’s residence in Delhi.
PM Modi to hold bilateral meet with Trump on sidelines of G7 Summit in France: What's on the cards
World | Jun 17, 2026, 02:55 PM IST
PM Modi called on all countries to safeguard maritime routes. Addressing an outreach session at the G7 Summit on Tuesday, Modi told world leaders, including US President Donald Trump, that the security of international shipping lanes is vital for global trade and economic stability.

Uddhav's Sena writes to Lok Sabha Speaker amid defection concerns; here's what the party demanded
India | Jun 17, 2026, 06:41 AM IST
Sources indicate that seven MPs are in touch with the Shinde faction and may formally join the party in the coming days. These lawmakers are expected to meet Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde at his residence in Delhi on Wednesday before approaching the Lok Sabha Speaker.
'Operation Tiger' rattles Uddhav's Sena; MLA meet convened over fears of mass switch to Shinde camp
Maharashtra | Jun 16, 2026, 02:50 PM IST
Amid speculations of rebellion, Uddhav Thackeray has called a meeting of his party's MLAs. Earlier, Thackeray held a meeting with party MPs. Thackeray has summoned a meeting of all MLAs from his faction of the Shiv Sena on June 22 at 4:00 PM at the party office Shivalay in Mumbai.
Annamalai questions military-grade security for NEET retest, flags rising 'stress' among students
Tamil Nadu | Jun 16, 2026, 01:01 PM IST
Annamalai also pointed to technical issues being faced by some students while downloading their admit cards. While noting that the NTA has assured candidates that the problem would be resolved soon, he said such difficulties added to the concerns surrounding the retest.
Noida: Police seize illegal codeine-based cough syrup worth Rs 7.25 lakh; 2 drug traffickers nabbed
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 16, 2026, 12:18 PM IST
Authorities have also launched a manhunt for three other accused, who are currently absconding. Police officials stated that further investigation is underway to uncover the wider network involved in the illegal supply and distribution of codeine-based substances in the region.
What fate awaits TMC? Speaker Om Birla to hear both factions; legal advice under consideration
India | Jun 16, 2026, 11:27 AM IST
The development comes after a faction of around 20 TMC MPs reportedly met the Speaker earlier and submitted a letter seeking recognition of their group and requesting its merger with another political formation, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).