India aims to end 18-year series drought in England under new captain Shubman Gill
India aims to conquer England in the upcoming five-test series for the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy. Shubman Gill leads a team blending experience and fresh talent. India seeks inspiration from South Africa's recent victory. England faces bowling challenges due to injuries and retirements. The series promises intense competition between the two cricket giants.
Father, son join UP Police together in rare feat after 2 years of joint preparation
Yashpal Singh, a retired army havildar, and his son Shekhar Nagar have achieved a rare feat. Both secured positions as constables in Uttar Pradesh Police. They were among 60,000 candidates receiving appointment letters. Yashpal and Shekhar prepared together for the exam. They attended the same coaching center and supported each other.
Thyssenkrupp deputy chairman to vote against new CEO contract over 'fundamental mistrust'
Thyssenkrupp faces internal conflict. Juergen Kerner will oppose CEO Miguel Lopez's contract renewal. This stems from dissatisfaction with the steel unit's performance post stake sale to Daniel Kretinsky. Kerner highlights mistrust and threatens worker action. The supervisory board will vote on Lopez's contract and a warship division spin-off. Kerner demands a clear plan and funding for the steel division.
Gadkari launches FASTag NHAI annual pass at Rs 3,000 for personal vehicles
The National Highway Authority of India will introduce annual passes for private vehicles. Nitin Gadkari announced the passes will cost Rs 3000. The passes will be valid for a year or 200 trips. These FASTag-based passes will be effective from August 15. The Rajmarg Yatra App and NHAI website will provide activation and renewal links.
US added over 1,000 new millionaires a day last year, UBS report says
The U.S. saw a significant surge in wealth last year, adding over 379,000 new millionaires, driven by a strong dollar and thriving financial markets. While the Americas experienced an 11% increase in private wealth, Greater China led in the $100,000 to $1 million net worth category. UBS projects continued wealth growth, particularly in the U.S.
Real Madrid vs Al Hilal: Live streaming info, date, time, venue and other details
Xabi Alonso will start his managerial journey with Real Madrid. The team will face Al Hilal in the FIFA Club World Cup. The match is scheduled for Wednesday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Real Madrid qualified by winning the UEFA Champions League. Al Hilal secured their place by winning the AFC Champions League.
Premier League 2025-26 fixtures out - Where to watch EPL games in US
Liverpool starts their Premier League title defense against Bournemouth on August 15, with the season ending on May 24, 2026. Tottenham's new manager, Thomas Frank, debuts against Burnley on August 16. Manchester United, under Ruben Amorim, faces Arsenal on August 17. After a long wait, will play their first Premier League match since 2017 against West Ham.
Singapore launches first seagrass restoration project to protect coastal ecosystems
Singapore has launched its first seagrass restoration project to enhance tropical seagrass knowledge and transplantation efforts. Led by NParks and NUS researchers, the initiative focuses on seagrass reproduction and restoring marine habitats. Transplantations began at East Coast Park and aim to support biodiversity, coastal erosion control, and carbon sequestration
The dance world mourns the loss of choreographer Dave Scott. He was known for his work on 'Dancing With the Stars' and 'So You Think You Can Dance'. Tributes pour in from Derek Hough, Mia Michaels, and Harry Shum Jr. Scott also choreographed films like 'Stomp the Yard' and 'Step Up'. Debbie Allen remembers him as a gifted creative force.
Centre allocates over Rs 2000 cr to Himachal for flood, landslide damages in 2023
A committee led by Home Minister Amit Shah has approved 2,006.40 crore in central aid for Himachal Pradesh's recovery from the 2023 floods, landslides, and cloudbursts. This includes 1,504.80 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund. The government has also approved recovery plans for Uttarakhand and Sikkim, alongside mitigation projects worth 7,253.51 crore for various hazards across states.
Premier League: Liverpool to start title defence against AFC Bournemouth at Anfield
Liverpool commences their title defence against Bournemouth at Anfield on August 15, aiming to replicate their dominant form. Meanwhile, Manchester United seeks redemption against Arsenal at Old Trafford after a disappointing previous season. Arsenal, hungry to break their title drought, faces a tough challenge against United, setting the stage for a compelling Premier League season kickoff.
All-out war: Iran warns Trump it will start responding to US if found involved in attacks by Israel
Iran warned that any direct U.S. support for Israel could trigger an immediate Iranian response. Its UN ambassador in Geneva stated that if Tehran determines the U.S. is involved in attacks on Iran, it will begin retaliating against American targets.
Fun facts about your zodiac sign you should know
Curious about your zodiac sign? Here are 8 fun facts that might just explain your quirks and charms!
At the G7 Summit's conclusion, Prime Minister Carney addressed the foundational meeting with PM Modi, emphasizing a frank exchange on law enforcement and transnational repression. Both countries committed to re-appointing High Commissioners to rebuild relations based on mutual respect and sovereignty. Discussions also covered the Hardeep Singh Nijjar case and global issues like the Russia-Ukraine conflict and Middle East stability.
The Trump Organization's new T1 smartphone, marketed as uilt in the United States, is likely to be manufactured in China. Experts suggest that the U.S. lacks the infrastructure for smartphone production, making overseas manufacturing the only viable option. Despite Trump's push for domestic manufacturing, the T1 relies on a global supply chain for components.
Olympic champion Wang Junxia joins Hong Kong via talent scheme, runs with Lee Lai-shan at Tamar Park
Olympic gold medalist Wang Junxia arrived in Hong Kong under the Quality Migrant Admission Scheme and participated in a jogging event at Tamar Park alongside fellow Olympian Lee Lai-shan. The event marked her official arrival in Hong Kong, where she expressed commitment to local sports development and language integration
Who makes up Iran's fragmented opposition?
Iran's ruling establishment faces intense pressure from Israeli strikes, even as internal opposition remains fragmented. Despite decades of protests, rival groups like monarchists, the People's Mujahideen, and ethnic minorities lack a unified presence. Past movements, including the Green Movement and the Woman, Life, Freedom protests, have been suppressed, leaving no clear threat to Tehran's rule.
Following a surprise Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, the conflict has escalated into a war of attrition, prompting President Trump to demand Iran's unconditional surrender. Iran has responded with missile barrages, straining Israel's defense systems and finances. With costs mounting and defensive capabilities potentially limited, the US intervention may be necessary to subdue Iran and its nuclear ambitions.
Mystics vs Sky: Brittney Sykes stars in Washington Mystics' comeback win over Chicago Sky
Brittney Sykes delivered a season-high 32 points, fueling the Washington Mystics' impressive comeback victory over the Chicago Sky, 79-72. Overcoming a 12-point halftime deficit, Washington dominated the second half, outscoring Chicago 47-28. Sykes' explosive performance, including 20 second-half points, and key plays down the stretch secured the win despite strong performances from Chicago's Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese.
FASTag annual pass: Take 200 highway trips for Rs 3,000; Check details
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has announced a new FASTag-based Annual Pass for private vehicles, set to launch on August 15, 2025. Priced at Rs 3,000, the pass offers convenient highway travel for cars, jeeps, and vans.
Ishaan Khatter Dropped 10 Kgs in 2 Months - Heres How He Did It
From chiselled abs in Royals to a boy-next-door in Homebound, Ishaans transformation is all about smart fitness, not extremes.
6 foods you must avoid in monsoon
The monsoon brings much-needed relief from the heat, but also creates the perfect conditions for foodborne illnesses. High humidity, water contamination, and bacterial growth make it essential to watch what you eat. Here are six foods best avoided during the rainy season to stay safe and healthy.
Delhi-bound Air India flight from Indonesia diverted to Varanasi due to bad weather
An Air India flight from Bali to Delhi was rerouted to Varanasi due to severe weather conditions in Delhi, affecting visibility and making landing unsafe. The flight, carrying 187 passengers, landed safely in Varanasi, where passengers received necessary amenities before the flight continued to Delhi later that night.
A Pakistani lawmaker's video praising Uttar Pradesh's financial performance under Yogi Adityanath has gone viral, sparking debate in both countries. The MP highlighted that Uttar Pradesh's budget and tax revenue surpass Pakistan's federal figures, leading to discussions about economic disparity and governance models. This comparison has ignited conversations about resource allocation and financial management within Pakistan.
US judge halts Defense Department's attempt to cut federal research funding
Maharashtra mandates Hindi as third language in schools, Marathi language activists slam decision
The Maharashtra government's order mandating Hindi as a third language for Classes 1 to 5 in Marathi and English medium schools has sparked controversy. This decision, part of the 'State Curriculum Framework for School Education 2024', faces opposition from Marathi language activists who view it as a ackdoor imposition of Hindi.
Strait of Hormuz: Iran threatens 33-km wide key oil lifeline for the world
Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil route, has become a focal point of concern. With potential disruptions threatening global energy markets, particularly for energy-dependent nations like India, the renewed threats to block the passage raise alarms about economic stability and supply chain vulnerabilities.
Canada vs Honduras: Tajon Buchanan scores a brace as Canada thrash Honduras 6-0 in CONCACAF Gold Cup
Canada opened their CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign with a resounding 6-0 victory over Honduras in Vancouver. Tajon Buchanan's second-half brace highlighted the dominant performance, supported by goals from Niko Sigur, Tani Oluwaseyi, Promise Akinpelu, and Nathan Saliba. The win places Canada at the top of Group B, following a scoreless draw between Curacao and El Salvador.
Former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has criticized Singapore Airlines' silence following the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, questioning their role as a significant stakeholder. Patel highlighted Singapore Airlines' 25.1% stake in Air India and their management influence, including the appointment of Air India's CEO.
Tirupati board proposes Renigunta airport to be renamed as Sri Venkateswara International Airport
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams board proposes renaming Renigunta airport as Sri Venkateswara International Airport to reflect its spiritual significance. Additionally, a new Lord Venkateswara temple will be constructed in Bengaluru, with the Karnataka government allocating land. TTD will also receive electric buses for pilgrims and establish a CSIR lab to ensure the quality of prasadam materials.
Amidst escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi asserts the Islamic Republic's collapse is imminent. He urges Iranians to rise up and reclaim their nation, envisioning a secular, democratic future. Pahlavi's statement arrives as speculation increases regarding potential international support for regime change in Tehran.
8 powerful foods for stomach detox and better digestion
Keeping your digestive system clean is key to overall health. These 8 natural foods not only cleanse your stomach but also support better digestion, reduce bloating, and improve gut health.
8 Foods Celebrities Eat to Stay Fit - Rich in Vitamin D
Vitamin D is crucial for bone strength, immune health, and overall fitness. While sunlight is a major source, these 8 foods help you naturally boost Vitamin D levels through your diet
NTA NCET exam 2025: Results declared at exams.nta.ac.in, here's how to download scorecard
NTA NCET Result 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2025 results, accessible on ncet.samarth.ac.in. Candidates can log in to view and download their scores from the website. The NCET, conducted on April 29 in CBT mode, facilitates admissions to the four-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) across various institutions for the 2025-26 session.
Pak journalist presses US on Kashmir, gets vague reply from US State Dept on Trump mediation offer
Indian diplomacy being shattered; PM Modi is ' totally silent': Congress
The Congress party criticized the Modi government following reports of Pakistan Army Chief Gen Asim Munir's lunch with US President Trump, alleging a failure in Indian diplomacy. Jairam Ramesh highlighted Trump's claims of brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan and questioned Modi's silence amidst growing US-Pakistan ties, terming it a setback.
MLC: Maxwell smashes 8th T20 ton, joins elite company of Warner, Rohit, Buttler among others
Glenn Maxwell equaled the record for the fourth-highest number of centuries in T20 cricket, achieving his eighth century during a Major League Cricket match while playing for Washington Freedom. Maxwell's unbeaten 106 off 49 balls, which included 13 sixes, propelled his team to a total of 208/5 against Los Angeles Knight Riders.
The dark side of China's gold frenzy
Numerous Chinese investors, like Julie Li, face potential financial ruin after investing heavily in gold through Yongkun Gold, enticed by promises of high returns. The company abruptly ceased withdrawals and closed its shops, prompting a police investigation and investor protests.
PM Modi makes it clear to Trump: US played no role in India-Pakistan ceasefire
Modi-Trump talks: Prime Minister Narendra Modi refuted Donald Trump's claims of third-party involvement in India-Pakistan ceasefire talks during a phone call. Modi clarified that no discussions on a trade deal or US mediation occurred during Operation Sindoor. Tensions escalated after the Pahalgam terror attack, leading to retaliatory strikes by both nations, but India maintains the operation is only suspended.
Dont Overdo Haldi, Jeera & Methi! Celebrity Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar Warns
In a video on her Instagram handle, celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar explains how overusing spices like haldi, jeera, and methi can cause bloating, acne, and hormonal issues.
Prime Minister Modi and President Trump engaged in a 35-minute phone call, where Trump invited Modi to the US during his Canada visit, which Modi declined due to prior commitments. Modi briefed Trump on Operation Sindoor, clarifying that trade was not discussed and reiterated India's stance against third-party mediation. India will now consider terrorism as acts of war.
A video of Indian tourists performing Garba at the Burj Khalifa in Dubai has sparked debate online. While some found the dance entertaining, many criticized the group for disregarding local cultural norms and public etiquette. Concerns were raised about disturbing other visitors and potentially tarnishing India's image abroad, prompting discussions about respecting public spaces.
Delhi: Indian Youth Congress to organise mega job fair on Rahul Gandhi's birthday
The Indian Youth Congress will hold a job fair in New Delhi tomorrow. It is on Rahul Gandhi's birthday. Over 100 companies will conduct interviews at Talkatora Stadium. They will offer jobs to eligible candidates. Graduates, undergraduates, and even those who have passed 10th and 12th grades can participate.
Heart health alert: Daily cannabis use may double risk of deadly cardiac events
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association reveals that daily cannabis use nearly doubles the risk of fatal heart events. Analyzing data from over 430,000 adults, the research indicates a 25% increased risk of cardiovascular disease among daily users. Experts emphasize the need for public awareness and further research into cannabis's cardiovascular effects.
Jailed Mexican drug lord El Chapo's ex-lawyer now a Mexican judge
A former lawyer for jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman has been elected a judge in a city neighboring the United States, the results of the country's first-ever judicial elections showed Tuesday. She was elected a judge in the crime-plagued border city of Ciudad Juarez, results from the June 1 election showed.
Chennai power cut areas June 18: Chennai residents, take note. TANGEDCO will conduct power maintenance on June 19 and 20. Several areas will experience power shutdowns from 9 am to 2 pm. Work is scheduled in Sithalapakkam, Pallavaram, Tiruverkadu, and Korattur. Additional areas in Pallavaram Division and Tambaram will also be affected. Power will be restored earlier if maintenance completes ahead of schedule. Plan accordingly.
Axiom-4 mission to launch soon, Shubhanshu Shukla to get a shot at history again
The Axiom Mission 4, now targeted for June 22, has been postponed to allow NASA to assess space station operations following repairs. ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will participate in the 14-day mission to conduct experiments. The mission faced multiple delays due to technical issues, but safety and mission integrity remain top priorities for all involved parties.
Judge blocks Trump administrations passport policy targeting transgender and non-binary Americans
A United States judge has blocked the Trump administration's policy on passport gender markers. The ruling protects transgender and non-binary Americans. It allows them to accurately identify their gender on passports. Judge Julia Kobick found the policy likely violated equal protection rights. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) brought the lawsuit. The previous policy restricted gender options to assigned-at-birth choices.
Reinhart stars as Panthers crush Oilers to win second consecutive NHL Stanley Cup
Sam Reinhart's sensational four-goal performance propelled the Florida Panthers to a dominant 5-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, securing their second consecutive Stanley Cup. Sergei Bobrovsky's stellar goaltending and Matthew Tkachuk's contribution further solidified Florida's triumph in Game 6. The Panthers' decisive win marked their second straight title, emulating Tampa Bay's feat in 2020-21.
Garena has released new Free Fire Max redeem codes for Indian players on June 18, offering a chance to acquire free in-game rewards like gun skins, characters, and diamonds. These exclusive codes, available for a limited time on Garena's official redemption website, provide an easy way to access premium content without completing gameplay tasks.
Staff Selection Commission will conduct the SSC CGL 2025 exam for 14,582 vacancies. The online application link is active on ssc.gov.in. Application deadline is July 4, 2025. Exam will be held from August 13 to 30, 2025. A clash with UPSC IAS main 2025 is expected. City intimation slip will be released on August 8, 2025.
Demon Slayer fans are in for a treat as Tengen Uzui and his wives return in a special pre-screening short film at Toho Cinemas from June 20 to July 17. This exclusive video, created by Ufotable, reminds moviegoers of theater etiquette.
G7 wraps up in Canada | PM Carney's full speech: 'Smart collaboration with like-minded partners...'
Sergio Ramos confident as Monterrey battles Inter Milan in Club World Cup group stage
Monterrey is facing Inter Milan in their opening FIFA Club World Cup match, with veteran Sergio Ramos leading the squad. Ahead of the June 17 fixture, Ramos stressed unity and motivation. Monterrey will also face River Plate and Urawa Red Diamonds in the tournaments group stage under the new format
What do we know about Javier Claxton, Anne Burrells stepson?
Javier Claxton is the stepson of celebrity chef Anne Burrell. He is the son of Stuart Claxton. Javier and Anne shared a warm relationship. Anne often showed her love for Javier on social media. He was his fathers best man at Anne and Stuarts wedding. The family celebrated holidays and took trips together. Anne's social media showed their family bond.
At G7 Summit, PM Modi urges global action against terrorism, calls for Global South unity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attending the G7 Outreach Session in Canada, strongly condemned terrorism and urged global leaders to take decisive action against those who support it. He emphasized the necessity of holding countries accountable for backing terrorism and highlighted the concerns of the Global South.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was rushed to a Washington, DC, hospital on Tuesday after experiencing an allergic reaction, according to DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin. Noem, 53, is reported to be alert and recovering. Her role as Homeland Security Secretary has been marked by implementing President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies.
Amid escalating Middle East tensions, President Trump is reportedly considering military strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities following Israeli pressure. Trump asserted U.S. air superiority and cautioned Iran against targeting civilians. The U.S. has deployed aerial refueling tankers, signaling potential direct involvement. Internal divisions exist within the administration regarding military engagement. Iran has readied retaliatory measures, potentially targeting U.S.
G7 leaders fail to reach ambitious joint agreements on key issues after Trump's exit
The G7 summit, overshadowed by global conflicts and Trump's early departure, saw leaders discussing the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Iran tensions. While failing to reach a joint statement on Ukraine due to US opposition, the group pledged to combat non-market policies affecting critical minerals and address AI's impact. Individual leaders reassured Zelenskyy of their support amidst escalating international crises.
Israel-Iran air war enters sixth day, Trump calls for Iran's 'unconditional surrender'
Amid escalating tensions, Iran and Israel exchanged missile strikes, marking the sixth day of their air war. Despite President Trump's call for Iran's surrender and warnings of dwindling U.S. patience, the conflict intensified with explosions reported in both Tel Aviv and Tehran.
It is sad that in the last 24 hours, four persons have died in Buxar, 3 in West Champaran, 2 in Katihar, 1 in Kaimur, 1 in Lakhisarai and 1 in Sitamarhi due to lightning. Instructions have been given to immediately give Rs. 4 lakhs as ex-gratia to the families of the deceased, said CM Nitish Kumar in a post on X.
Air New Zealand flights canceled as Mt Lewotobi volcano eruption strands travelers in Bali
Air New Zealand canceled flights to and from Bali due to volcanic ash from Mt Lewotobi Laki-Laki's eruption in eastern Indonesia. Passengers, including many New Zealanders, are stranded as authorities maintain the highest alert level. The volcano's activity has prompted evacuations and airspace restrictions across the region
Trump says US knows where Iran's supreme leader Khamenei is hiding but won't kill him - 'for now'
Donald Trump stated that the US is aware of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's location. However, he is not planning to kill him at present. Trump demands Iran's unconditional surrender. This comes amid escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. A House resolution seeks to prevent US military action in Iran. Trump is currently holding a Situation Room meeting to discuss the matter.
G7 in Canada: PM Carney meets Mexican President Sheinbaum, Trump border tensions and USMCA on cards?
Facing elimination in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers are turning back to Stuart Skinner in goal against the Florida Panthers. Skinner, who started the first four games, aims to regain his form. John Klingberg and Kasperi Kapanen re-enter the lineup as the Oilers try to stave off the Panthers' bid for a second consecutive title.
Iraq 2.0? Trump reportedly ignored intel saying Iran has no nukes, aligned with Netanyahu instead
Despite intelligence assessments indicating Iran isn't currently building a nuclear weapon, President Trump asserted Iran is close to obtaining one, aligning with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's concerns. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard, while acknowledging Iran's high uranium enrichment levels, stated the country hasn't reauthorized its nuclear weapons program. This disagreement echoes past instances where Trump contradicted US intelligence agencies.
US immigration crackdown LIVE | Trumps chilling message to sanctuary cities: 'No more exemptions
Anne Burrell, food Network host and celebrity chef, passes away at 55, her family says
Celebrity chef Anne Burrell died at her Brooklyn home. She breathed her last at 55. Burrell hosted 'Worst Cooks in America'. She graduated from the Culinary Institute of America. She also worked at Felidia and Savoy restaurants. She also authored cookbooks like 'Cook Like a Rock Star'. Burrell supported the Garden of Dreams Foundation.
At Rs 1.5 lkh cr, advance tax mop-up grows just 4% amid global uncertainties
Advance tax collections by the Centre rose by only 4% year-on-year to 1.54 lakh crore till June 15 in FY26, indicating subdued income growth amid global uncertainties. This is a sharp slowdown from the 27% growth recorded in the same period last year, mainly due to lower personal income tax payments.
Kristi Noem rushed to hospital by ambulance; Shocking details emerge on DHS Secys medical emergency
'Dont travel to Iran at any cost': State Dept issues chilling warning, reveals Trumps war plan
I pray you never feel this: Sen. Padilla breaks down over being handcuffed at Kristi Noem presser
Jeff Bezos wedding with Lauren Sanchez: Venue, date, time, guest list, dcor, cost, and all details
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Snchez are set to celebrate their wedding in Venice with a multi-day extravaganza, featuring luxury vendors and a star-studded guest list. While the festivities include events on Bezos' superyacht Koru and potentially a restored outdoor theater, some Venice residents are protesting the lavish affair due to concerns about overtourism and disruption to daily life.
More than two dozen US Air Force tankers are flying east, the tankers took off from bases across the United States. This movement coincides with rising tensions between Israel and Iran. The US might be preparing to support Israel's air strikes. Another possibility includes preparing for direct US military involvement.
Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ruled since 1989 dominated successive elected presidents and promoted nuclear technology that has unnerved the surrounding region.
TINA is back: Americans flock to stocks via retirement accounts, may push S&P 500 to all-time highs
The TINA trade is back as Americans, especially younger investors, are heavily investing in stocks through retirement accounts. Total 401(k) allocations to equities have reached $8.9 trillion in 2024, with younger investors allocating a significant portion to stocks. Goldman Sachs anticipates this demand will support high equity valuations, projecting the S&P 500 to reach 6,500 in the next 12 months.
China's new home demand to remain below 2017 peak: Goldman Sachs
China's property sector, which accounted for roughly a quarter of economic activity at its peak, entered a prolonged slump in 2021, with sentiment hammered by the struggles of debt-laden developers trying to deliver homes for which buyers had already paid.
United in Death: Couple killed in Air India plane crash identified as 98th and 99th DNA matches
Miten and Heman Patel, who travelled from London to Ahmedabad, submitted DNA samples to identify their parents, Ashok and Shobhna Patelvictims of the Air India Ahmedabad-Gatwick crash. Authorities informed them that DNA matching would take 72 hours. On Father's Day, Miten was notified that his father's body had been identified.
Slow demand drags US industrial output for second time in 3 months
Manufacturing output edged up 0.1%, mostly due to a pickup in motor vehicle assemblies, after declining a month earlier by the most since October. Production at utilities declined 2.9%, while mining and energy extraction was slightly higher.
Ahmedabad plane crash: Manipur govt assures safe handover of crew remains to Kin
The Manipur government has informed Tata Group and Air India that it is fully prepared to receive the mortal remains of two crew members from the June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash26-year-old Lamnunthem Singson and 20-year-old Kongbrailatpam Nganthoi Sharma, both from Manipur. Chief Secretary PK Singh stated that arrangements are in place to handle the remains with dignity and ensure their safe transport to their homes.
Air India crash: 163 of 241 victims identified; 124 bodies handed over to families
Identification of victims from the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad nears completion. DNA matching helps identify the charred remains. Authorities have handed over 124 bodies to their families. Many more families are expected to claim their relatives soon. Medical teams worked tirelessly to conduct post-mortems and provide support.
Ferrari delays second EV model as demand slows
Ferrari has postponed its second electric vehicle. The original plan was to release it in 2026. Now, it is expected no sooner than 2028. This delay is due to low demand for high-performance luxury EVs. Ferrari will unveil its first EV in stages, starting October. Customer deliveries are expected in October 2026.
ED summons DK Suresh in Aishwarya Gowda 'fraud' case
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned D K Suresh, brother of Karnataka's Deputy CM D K Shivakumar, for questioning in a money laundering case involving Aishwarya Gowda, accused of cheating people by promising high returns and falsely claiming connections to politicians. Suresh and Shivakumar have pledged full cooperation with the investigation, while denying any involvement with Gowda's alleged fraudulent activities.
Gummy Vitamin recall: FDA Flags B12 supplements sold on Amazon, Aldi See which brands are affected
A batch of gummy vitamins distributed through major U.S. retailers such as Amazon, Aldi, and BJs Wholesale Club has been voluntarily recalled, according to an announcement by Vita Warehouse Corp.
Indo-Pak deadlock in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation over Pahalgam, Jaffar attacks
India and Pakistan are at odds within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. This disagreement concerns the inclusion of specific terror incidents in an upcoming document. India wants the Pahalgam attack mentioned. Pakistan insists on including the Jaffar Express incident. Negotiations are underway. Rajnath Singh will visit China for the SCO Defence Minister meet.
Tom Cruise is finally getting an Oscar - as will Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen and Wynn Thomas
Tom Cruise will receive an honorary Oscar at this year's Governors Awards, marking his first Academy Award trophy, 25 years after his first nomination. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences also announced that choreographer Debbie Allen and production designer Wynn Thomas will receive honorary Oscars, while singer Dolly Parton will be honoured with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for her charitable work in literacy and education.
No Kings protest surpasses records to become largest in U.S history Trump admin rattled by scale
A massive protest, named 'No Kings,' occurred across the United States on June 14. People demonstrated against President Donald Trump's second-term policies. The protests took place in all 50 states and over 2,000 cities. Estimates suggest that 4 to 6 million people participated. Clashes erupted in Los Angeles, and a vehicle incident happened in Northern Virginia.
Bank locker holders risk losing access if rental pacts aren't renewed: RBI deadline looms
Customers with bank lockers may face losing them. This is if they do not sign updated rental agreements. Reserve Bank of India wants banks to comply. Banks are seeking permission to issue final notices. They may also seal lockers if needed. The original deadline was March 2024. Some banks are requesting an extension.
Iran asks its people to delete WhatsApp from their devices
Iranian state television on Tuesday urged citizens to delete WhatsApp, claimingwithout evidencethat the app shares user data with Israel. WhatsApp, owned by Meta, denied the allegations and said it does not track user locations, keep messaging logs, or provide bulk data to any government.
