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Weekly News Roundup: Top Stories Of The Week | 18 October 2026
This week's top stories from India and around the world.
Drugs Worth Rs.3,000 Crores Seized in Arabian Sea: 5 Pakistanis Arrested
Indian agencies seized 526 kg of methamphetamine and heroin worth more than Rs.3,000 crore from an Iranian boat near Lakshadweep.
Rs.10,000 Salary Dispute Leads to Rs.24 Crore Fire
A former accountant was arrested after police said he deliberately set fire to Surat’s Shyam Sangini Textile Market over a Rs.10,000 salary dispute, causing around 24 crore in losses.
The Economy of Raksha Bandhan: A Rs 20,000 Crore Festival
Raksha Bandhan boosts India’s economy by increasing sales for small businesses, artisans, sweet shops, retailers and delivery companies.
Bhopal: Teen Murdered After Fake Instagram Reel Promised Rs. 1.2 Crore for His Testicles
A Bhopal teenager was allegedly murdered after a group believed a false Instagram claim that his body part could be sold for Rs.1.2 crore.
Fact Check: Did a Japanese Millionaire Spend Rs.220 Crore to Become a Dog?
A viral Rs.220-crore dog-surgery story is fake; Japanese man Toco only used realistic animal costumes to look like a dog.
Rs.64 Crores Fraud By 121 Fake Apps: 18-Year-Old Mastermind Arrested
An 18-year-old boy was arrested for creating 121 fake banking and government apps that allegedly helped cybercriminals steal over Rs.64 crore from thousands of people across India.
Trailanga Swami: The Hindu Yogi Who Lived 280 Years
Trailanga Swami is a legendary Hindu saint whose miracles and claim of living for nearly 280 years continue to remain one of India's greatest spiritual mysteries.
Bihar Man Goes to Withdraw Rs 1100, Finds Rs 759 Crores
Several people in Bihar were shocked after their bank accounts suddenly showed balances of over ?740 crore due to a technical glitch in the banking system.
Telangana Woman, Lover Hire Hitmen to Kill Husband for Rs 2 Crore Insurance
A Telangana woman allegedly plotted her husband's murder with her lover and hired hitmen to stage it as a road accident to claim ?2 crore in insurance money.
'Will Cut Off Hands That': Pakistan's Warning to India Over Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan is using its Indus Valley Civilization identity to strengthen its claim over Indus River waters amid a deepening water crisis and rising tensions with India.
Pune Fort Murder Update: Full Timeline, Rs 1 Crore, Secret Signal, Legal Issues
Police allege Ketan Agarwal's murder at Lohagad Fort was a carefully planned conspiracy involving premeditation, financial motives, and an attempted cover-up, as the investigation continues.
Rs 3,500 Crore In Donations, Then Allegations At Ram Mandir
An SIT is investigating alleged financial irregularities in Ram Mandir donations after suspicious cash, assets, and transparency concerns surfaced.
13,000 Fathers Banned From FIFA World Cup 2026? Real Or Fake?
Did FIFA ban 13,000 fathers from the 2026 World Cup? Here's the truth behind Argentina's child-support crackdown and the viral claim.
What Really Happened to Khan Sir: The Full Bihar Coaching Controversy
Khan Sir faces legal troubles amid a Patna coaching centre controversy, an FIR over alleged firing, and a ?2 crore defamation case filed by Aaj Tak journalist Anjana Om Kashyap.
RCB Wins IPL 2026! Virat Kohli Shines As Bengaluru Lifts Back-to-Back Titles
RCB won their second consecutive IPL title as Virat Kohli's heroics, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's breakout season, and emotional celebrations made IPL 2026 unforgettable.
Indian Railway Demolition Drive: Rs 600 Crore Land in Bandra
Mumbai’s Garib Nagar demolition drive by Western Railway sparked major controversy after hundreds of structures near Bandra railway station were cleared for railway expansion.
Vijay Joseph Declares Rs 1 Lakh Reward for Catching Corrupt Government Employees
A viral claim about C. Joseph Vijay offering ?1 lakh to expose corruption has sparked interest, but no official confirmation has been issued.
Rs. 17.91 Crore Iran Aid Collection Under Scanner in J and K
A suspected fake donation drive in Jammu and Kashmir collected crores and gold in the name of Iran, and is now under investigation by multiple agencies.
“I Was Possessed”: Shocking Claim After Trying to Open Emergency Exit Door in an Indigo Flight
A passenger on an IndiGo flight twice tried to open the emergency exit mid-air, forcing a last-minute go-around before landing safely, after which he was detained by the Central Industrial Security Fo
India Wins T20 Men’s World Cup Third Time: Creates History!
On 8 March 2026, India made history by defeating the New Zealand national cricket team to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad, becoming the first team to claim the title three times and
109-Year-Old Debt: Rs.35,000 Given to British Government Worth Rs.10 Crores Now
A Madhya Pradesh family claims the UK still owes them a Rs.35,000 war loan given to the British in 1917, now potentially worth over Rs.10 crore.
'Pakistan PM Would Have Died': Donald Trump's Big Claim
US President Donald Trump again claimed he stopped the India-Pakistan conflict and other global wars, while critics say he is using such statements to improve his image.
Pakistani Soldiers Crying Video Goes Viral After BLA Capture
Videos released by the Baloch Liberation Army claim Pakistani soldiers were captured during clashes in Balochistan, but the Pakistan Army has not officially confirmed the situation.
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