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Kerala
- Massive rains target Kerala, bringing deaths, destruction and disruption.
- A meeting between PV Anwar and MLA Rahul Mamkuttathil sparks controversy in Kerala.
- ‘Rahul Mamkootathil is just a kid, isn’t he?’ Chennithala downplays Youth Cong leader’s meeting with PV Anvar.
- ‘Congress botched Anvar issue’: IUML calls VD Satheesan ‘high-handed’.
- An international naval trainee falls into the Ernakulam channel.
- MLA Anoop Jacob foils cyber fraud attempt in Kochi.
- 76 new bus routes to boost Ernakulam's connectivity.
- Govt. changes the lunch menu in aided schools.
- Kerala Police to replace ageing fleet with 600 new vehicles at a cost of ₹75 crore.
- Renowned oncologist Dr Gangadharan receives death threat, files police complaint.
- Kerala forest department to launch tree banking scheme to reduce carbon emissions.
- Kochi police register a case against the unauthorised digging of public roads.
- Kerala Minister boycotts event at Raj Bhavan over picture of Bharat Mata at venue.
- Kerala declares holiday for Bakrid; Schools and colleges to stay shut.
- P V Anvar will be contesting as an independent candidate in the Nilambur by-election after his TMC candidate nomination was rejected.
- Little Devika's plea to CM: 'Please don't let the bank take our home.
- Kerala minister boycotts event over 'Bharat Mata' photo.
- A youth falls into the backwaters at Fort Kochi, goes missing.
- Kochi Corporation launches Samridhi outlet in Kadavanthra
- Actor Mohanlal’s uncle, Gopinathan Nair, who named him, passed away.
- Delhi Malayali influencer Steffy Sunny marries longtime love Adharsh Nair.
- Kerala police arrest a woman for duping 7 men in a fake marriage scam.
- On fire off the Kerala coast, a cargo ship starts tilting; containers start drifting towards shore.
- KSRTC suspends nine conductors after minister's surprise call exposes poor passenger service.
- Plea for CBI probe against CM over CMRL-Exalogic transactions a 'fishing inquiry': Veena to HC.
- Kerala rains: Monsoon intensifies, IMD issues orange alert.
- Kerala files negligence case against sunken Liberian ship over rash navigation.
- Rs 1.25 crore allotted to combat sea erosion in Chellanam.
- Chennur-Kothad bridge project gets CRZ nod.
- Israel is a 'rogue state' backed by an imperialist power bloc led by the US: Kerala CM.
- Kerala govt serves show-cause notice to school teacher for 'punishing' students.
- Three girls go missing from the hostel in Kochi, and a probe begins on that.
- Filmmaker Nadirshah blames the Kochi hospital for the pet cat's death.
- Drones, lasers and gliders are banned around Kochi airport over safety concerns.
- Kochi Metro marks 8th anniversary with rise in ridership; eyes 3.65 crore in 2025.
- Kerala police file a case against a Singaporean ship over a vessel fire off the coast.
- Force strained as 1,500 cops deployed for court escorts.
- Shashi Tharoor claims he was not invited to campaign in Nilambur.
- Coast Guard helicopter makes precautionary landing in Kerala due to bad weather.
- After Raj Bhavan row, Kerala minister says textbooks to cover Governor's powers.
- Fire-hit Wan Hai ship to be shifted to Sri Lanka; search for four crew members called off.
- Minister Sivankutty Alleges Raj Bhavan Behind ABVP Protests; BJP Accuses CPI(M) Of 'Violence '.
- The government asks Zumba to be introduced to students in Schools.
- More Muslim groups come out against Zumba sessions in Kerala schools.
- MVD finds human error, not mechanical fault, behind Kochi premium car accident.
- Efforts are on to resolve the water crisis in Kothad, Moolampilly: Minister Roshy Augustine.
- Fake doctor arrested after two-year GPA battle in Kerala.
- 19 goons jailed, eight deported under KAAPA in six months in Ernakulam district.
- Kerala: Man walks into police station with infant bones, unmarried couple under investigation.
- Kerala appoints Ravada A Chandrasekhar as police chief.
- The world's largest ship, MSC Irina, docked at Vizhinjam Port.
- Nilambur election saw total voter turnout estimated to be 73.65% which is excellent for a by-election.
- UDF secured a comfortable victory in Nilambur by a margin of 11,077 votes.
- Ramesh Chennithala criticises the media for calling V D Satheesan as captain.
- Govt. ends all cases related to the Hema Commission.
India
- Delhi High Court raps Baba Ramdev for another "communal" video targeting Hamdard.
- MoD Announces Essay Contest On Operation Sindoor; Top 3 Winners To Get ₹10,000 & Chance To Attend Independence Day At Red Fort.
- Simhastha Kumbh Mela to begin in Nashik-Trimbakeshwar on Oct 31 next year.
- Landslide Hits Army Camp In Sikkim, 3 Soldiers Dead, 6 Missing.
- NEET-PG 2025 Scheduled For June 15 Postponed, Exam To Be Held In Single Shift.
- A Tamil Nadu pastor assaulted his sons for playing with a Hindu child, was arrested.
- Shashi Tharoor continues to defend PM Modi's foreign policy post Pahalgam attack.
- MHA notifies new policies for the Union Territory of Ladakh that determine the domicile tag.
- NHRC issues notice to West Bengal DGP to ensure Sharmistha Panoli's safety.
- Covid-19 cases in India rise to 4026; Delhi reports 47 new infections, Kerala sees 35 in last 24 hours; 4 dead.
- President Murmu promulgates ordinance to amend J&K Reservation Act, implements 85% in Ladakh, excluding 10% EWS.
- Karnataka HC asks Kamal Hasan to withdraw his statements on the Kannada Language.
- Calcutta High Court denies interim bail to Sharmistha Panoli: 'Freedom of speech cannot hurt religious sentiments'.
- 'Are you a historian?': Karnataka HC slams Kamal Haasan for 'Kannada was born out of Tamil' remark.
- Losses don't matter, outcome does: CDS General Anil Chauhan on Operation Sindoor.
- 6 Pakistan fighter jets, one C-130 aircraft, multiple cruise missiles, and UAVs were destroyed during IAF retaliation in Op Sindoor.
- RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav exploited poor job aspirants, CBI tells court.
- 9 killed after truck carrying cement overturns, rams van in Madhya Pradesh.
- An Indian smuggler was caught at the airport with 52 live venomous snakes and exotic animals.
- There is a gurdwara, let it be: Supreme Court rejects Delhi Waqf board's claim.
- CJI Gavai flags ethical concerns over judges entering politics post-retirement, says, 'attempt to gain favour with the government'.
- National Census To Start In March 2027 After 17 Years, Will Include Caste Data.
- Justice Varma impeachment: Government reaches out to political parties, wants all on board.
- The monsoon session of Parliament from July 21 to August 12, says Kiren Rijiju.
- YouTuber Jasbir Singh tried to delete digital traces after Jyoti Malhotra's arrest. What Punjab Police revealed.
- Karnataka CM on Bengaluru stampede: 'I don't want to defend this incident'.
- RCB Victory Parade | 'Heartrending': PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Bengaluru stampede.
- Innova at 100 kmph flips after driver opens door to spit gutka in Bilaspur; one dead, two injured in Chhattisgarh.
- Trinamool's Mahua Moitra marries former BJD MP in a ceremony abroad.
- Meghalaya murder mystery becomes a national story.
- A BSF jawan abducted by Bangladeshi nationals in West Bengal's Murshidabad, released later.
- Congress on PM's J-K visit: Surely he's aware that Pahalgam terrorists still have not been brought to justice.
- FIR Filed Against RCB Over Victory Parade Stampede Near Chinnaswamy Stadium In Bengaluru.
- Centre Plans To Sue Amazon, Flipkart Over 'Non-Certified' Products.
- Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli.
- Meghalaya and Assam begin their Border talks.
- Paraguay's Prime Minister met the Indian PM on his visit to Delhi.
- Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede: No interim relief yet from Karnataka High Court for RCB Marketing head Nikhil Sosale.
- Pakistan attacked 'insaniyat', Kashmiriyat in Pahalgam: PM Modi.
- NEET PG 2025 postponed to August 3 after the Supreme Court direction to conduct the exam in one shift.
- Massive IAF combat exercises near the border with Pakistan; NOTAM issued.
- The Karnataka man beheads his wife over an affair, takes the severed head to cops and surrenders.
- Bengaluru Stampede: CM Siddaramaiah Increases Ex Gratia To Rs 25 Lakh For Families Of Victims.
- Infopark-Tripunithura AC feeder bus service kicks off.
- Telangana Cabinet expansion: Revanth Reddy gets 3 new ministers, Congress says social justice a factor in appointments.
- BJP-AIADMK alliance will form a govt in Tamil Nadu in 2026, says Amit Shah.
- EC asks LoP Rahul Gandhi to file complaint directly to poll body over Maharashtra election 'rigging' claim.
- Fresh unrest in Manipur as CBI arrests Arambai Tenggol leader.
- Did not organise it, was invited: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah defends attending RCB event.
- Teaching students about 'red flags, dating apps, ' DU rolls out new course amid spike in relationship-linked crimes.
- RT-PCR Test Made Mandatory For Ministers Before Meeting PM Modi Amid COVID-19 Surge: Report.
- KSRTC suspends nine conductors after minister's surprise call exposes poor passenger service
- Delhi weather update: Capital records season's hottest day; heatwave to continue, IMD issues orange alert.
- Raja Raghuvanshi murder accused confesses to crime, says wife watched killing.
- Judicial activism should not turn into judicial terrorism: CJI BR Gavai.
- Two Maoists, including a high-value commander, were killed in a Sukma encounter.
- ED raids 3 MLA residences in MUDA scam.
- Air India Plane With 242 Onboard Crashes In Gujarat's Ahmedabad. Air India crash: Pilots issued ‘Mayday’ call before losing contact.
- US invite to Pak Army chief Asim Munir a 'diplomatic setback' for India: Congress, seeks special Parliament Session.
- 'Heartbreaking Beyond Words': PM Modi Mourns Ahmedabad Plane Crash.
- Ahmedabad Air India plane crash: Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani confirmed dead, last photo surfaces.
- Air India Plane Crash: Modi Govt forms high-level panel to probe Ahmedabad tragedy, report in 3 months.
- Meet Mahesh Kumar, NEET UG 2025 topper with 99.9999547 percentile, secured AIR 1.
- Red alert in coastal Karnataka as heavy rain floods Mangaluru.
- Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Seven people killed in Gaurikund.
- Red alert in coastal Karnataka as heavy rain floods Mangaluru.
- 'Foreign policy in shambles': Congress flays govt's stand to abstain from UN resolution on Gaza.
- NEET UG Result 2025: 73 Students Scored More Than 650 Marks.
- Masked gang waylays Kerala jeweller on Coimbatore highway, robs him of 1.25 kg of gold bars.
- The monsoon calendar comes into effect on the Konkan Route.
- Several Feared Trapped as Six Houses Collapse During Excavation Work in UP.
- Vijay Rupani's body was identified days after the Ahmedabad Air India crash killed the former Gujarat CM.
- Unni Mukundan cancels Marco 2 Sequel.
- Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi after her health deteriorated.
- Seven Killed After Helicopter Crashes Near Kedarnath.
- The Population Census will be conducted in 2027, the government confirms, HM Amit Shah.
- A Delhi woman missing, two bodies, no answers: Inside a murder probe that unravelled.
- UAE-based Indian doctor offers Rs 1 cr each to kin of deceased medical students.
- Anti-Terror Watchdog FATF's Rare Acknowledgement of Pahalgam Attack.
- Snags, bomb threat lead to 3 India-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliners returning to origin in 36 hours.
- Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala, and West Bengal go for assembly bypolls; results on June 23.
- Students evacuated from Iran to be brought back in deluxe buses: J&K CM.
- After Iran, India to evacuate its nationals from Israel under 'Operation Sindhu': MEA.
- 'Air India Boeing Crash A Tragedy Waiting To Happen': Ex-Crew Members' Explosive Letter To PM Modi.
- 'Left engine was...': Air India CEO Campbell Wilson says Dreamliner was 'well-maintained' before crash.
- A social media influencer with 1 million followers was arrested in Surat for extortion.
- "Trump Wasn't Directly Involved": Shashi Tharoor To NDTV On Ceasefire Claims.
- NTA NCET Results released.
- Rahul Gandhi turns 55, celebrating his birthday.
- CBI case against Tata Consulting Engineers, others in Rs 800-crore project fraud.
- Nitish asks people of Bihar to thank PM Modi for the caste census.
- President Droupadi Murmu opens Rashtrapati Niketan in Dehradun.
- Declined Trump's invite to the US for Odisha visit: PM.
- PM Modi leads 11th International Yoga Day celebrations from Visakhapatnam
- DGCA Orders Removal Of Three Executives In Crew Management, Initiates Disciplinary Action.
- BIG arrest: 2 arrested for harbouring Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists responsible for Pahalgam terror attack, says NIA.
- Amit Shah vows no respite for Maoists during monsoon, reiterates 2026 deadline.
- Tripura Becomes India's 3rd Fully Literate State After Mizoram, Goa.
- Centre gives CRPF cover to AAIB chief probing Air India crash after intel input.
- ICG and Assam Rifles Conclude 6th Joint Working Group Meeting in Kochi.
- Puri Rath Yatra is held in Odisha.
- Language Row In Maharashtra: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde Slams Shiv-Sena UBT Over 'Double-Faced' Politics Amid Hindi Imposition Debate.
- Kolkata 'rape' case: Main accused Monojit Mishra has a history of harassment, assault, theft; check 5 past charges.
- India rebukes Pakistan over accusations after deadly suicide attack in Waziristan.
- Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh resigns from party amid 'leadership tussle'.
- A 55-year-old man in Mumbai lived in isolation for 3 years and was finally rescued.
- Senior Police Officers, including the City Police Commissioner, have been suspended.
- Karnataka HC has declined to intervene in the ban imposed by bike taxis, stating that the state government is not exempt as per the Motor Vehicles Act.
- After a humiliating defeat in Delhi, AAP wins big in Gujarat in the seats of Visavadar and Ludhiana in Punjab. Congress got pushed to third place in Visavadar.
- While on the seat of Kadi, the BJP won big with a margin of 39,000 votes against Congress. In Bengal, TMC won by a margin of 50,000 votes. Both Bengal and Kerala will head to the polls next year.
- Congress tussle between the CM and the DyCM in Karnataka continues.
- RSS seeks the removal of Socialist and Secular from the Preamble of the Constitution.
- Maharashtra scraps 3-language policy.
World
- Sheikh Hasina was charged with crimes against humanity during the Bangladesh protests.
- Ukraine launched a massive offensive against Russia.
- Ukraine claims to have targeted bridges in Kursk and Bryansk.
- Ukraine carried out Operation Spider's Web in Russia. Ukraine's SBU claimed hits on more than 40 military aircraft. Ukraine claims Tu-95, Tu-22M bombers among 41 Russian warplanes destroyed in Zelensky-led drone assault.
- Top military officials from India, Pakistan share views at the Shangri-La Dialogue.
- 'Take A Break': Elon Musk's Father Urges Him To Slow Down, Says Missing India Visit Would Be 'Big Mistake'.
- Eight people were hospitalised with burns from the Sunday afternoon attack in Boulder, Colorado.
- The Russian and Ukrainian delegations met in Istanbul, but no progress was made.
- Russia and Ukraine agree to swap 6000 bodies of soldiers.
- Ukraine strikes the Crimean bridge with underwater explosives in latest attack on Russia.
- South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung projected to win election after months of political turmoil, exit poll says.
- Bangladesh removes Mujibur Rahman's 'freedom fighter' status after removing him from the currency.
- Three Missing Indians In Iran Rescued By Police: Indian Embassy
- Monsoon session of Parliament to commence from July 21: Kiren Rijiju.
- Supriya Sule's 'copy' dig at Pakistan delegations as Bilawal Bhutto team arrives in US; lauds PM Modi's move.
- Russia nears 1 million war casualties in Ukraine, study finds.
- Joe Walsh changes his party status from Democrat to Republican.
- Pakistan is worried about the freezing of IWT.
- World Environment Day is celebrated.
- Boldor attacker Mohamed Soliman's wife and five children have been in ICE custody.
- 21-Year-Old MBBS Student From Telangana Dies After His Speeding Bike Crashes Into a Wall In Vietnam.
- Shashi Tharoor meets JD Vance on his official visit to Washington.
- Scottish Labour Party wins by-election in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse.
- PM Modi attended the G7 summit in Canada after an invitation call from Mark Carney.
- Some staffers fear the rift could make them vulnerable to political retribution.
- At least 1,168 measles cases have been confirmed across 33 states in the US.
- Younis announced elections in Bangladesh in 2026.
- Barbara Steinmetz survived the Holocaust as a child. Then she was attacked while peacefully marching to bring Jewish hostages home.
- The UK expresses support for India's fight against cross-border terrorism.
- Jaishankar visited France, Belgium.
- Pope condemns rising nationalism across the world.
- Kyiv and Odesa were among the cities hit during the latest barrage of attacks on Ukraine.
- Pentagon has begun the process to force out transgender military members.
- Woman Asked To Donate Kidney As Dowry In Muzaffarpur.
- India's Population Reaches 1.46 Billion, Sees Decline In Fertility Rate: UN.
- PM Shehbaz, Turkiye’s Erdogan vow to step up measures for boosting trade - Pakistan.
- Rep Mikie Sherrill wins Democratic Primary for New Jersey Governorship.
- Khaby Lame, the world's most popular TikToker, is forced to leave the US.
- UK agrees to a post-Brexit deal with Gibraltar.
- Navy evacuates Indian man onboard Singapore-flagged tanker after medical emergency.
- Sweeping immigration raids are sparking protests in major cities and smaller towns across the nation.
- Minnesota state lawmaker killed in ‘politically-motivated assassination,’ massive manhunt for suspect underway, officials say.
- State Rep. Melissa Hortman was killed, and State Sen. John Hoffman was hurt.
- Trump military parade, ‘No Kings’ protests.
- A massive fire erupts in Dubai Marina skyscraper, around 4000 residents evacuated.
- PM Modi was awarded Cyprus's highest civilian honour for strengthening bilateral ties on his visit.
- G7 Summit held in Kananaskis, Alberta.
- Trump earlier called for the G8 and G9 to integrate Russia and China.
- Trump leaves the G7 Summit early.
- The largest attack by Russia on Kyiv was one of the largest faced by the capital in months.
- Bilawal Bhutto Zardari leads a delegation to countries around the globe.
- PM Modi visits Croatia.
- Canada, India agree to resume diplomatic services, designate new High Commissioners.
- 'I love Pakistan': Trump drums up credit for 'stopping' Indo-Pak conflict again; compliments PM Modi as 'fantastic man'.
- CSIS confirms Khalistani extremists using Canadian soil to plan violence in India.
- PM Modi concludes visit to Croatia after meeting top leadership.
- China holds its first trilateral meeting with Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- Delhi-bound Air India flight AI114, from Birmingham, gets a bomb threat; diverted to Riyadh.
- Islamic State suicide bomber strikes church in Damascus, at least 22 dead in the same.
- NATO to spend 5% on defence.
- Trump touts new NATO defence commitment as 'big win'.
- Spain seeks an exemption from 5% spending.
- Rajnath Singh refused to sign the SCO joint statement.
- Ukrainian pilot killed, F-16 downed in Russia's 'biggest aerial attack'.
- Mohamed Soliman faces federal and state charges for the June 1 attack.
- Malta is set to recognise Palestine. France and the UK have also said they'll.
- China hosts Iranian, Russian Defence Ministers in Qingdao.
- Belarus supplies an Air Defence System to the Myanmar Junta.
- Pakistan-China to replace SAARC.
- Afghan Returnees Surge at Pakistan’s Spin Boldak Crossing.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held talks with his Russian counterpart Andrey Belousov in Qingdao.
- Florida asks Supreme Court to let it enforce new immigration law.
- Hong Kong's last active pro-democracy group says it will disband amid a security crackdown.
- Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic Party Primary at 43.5% leading over Cuomo at 36.4%. Cuomo has conceded the race.
- The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) foreign ministers' meeting was held in Istanbul.
- Tourism stakeholders from Assam and Bhutan met to discuss a collaborative strategy aimed at enhancing cross-border tourism.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump met on the sidelines of the NATO summit in The Hague.
- Richard Lindsay was named UK Special Envoy for Afghanistan.
- The Senate passed his Big Beautiful Bill comprising $4.5T tax cut, reducing social security and Medicaid, among many others, ahead of the July 4 deadline to fund the government.
- Sri Lankan president to visit the Maldives next month for Free Economic Zone discussions.
- Iran and Israel agreed to a ceasefire after 12 days of hostilities, during which the US joined the Israeli military in targeting Iranian nuclear sites.
- South Korea set to launch nuclear cooperation project with ASEAN.
- China-Sri Lanka-Maldives Tourism Forum opened with over 100 participants, including officials, representatives from the tourism and aviation sectors, experts and scholars.
- China, Central Asian countries jointly form the China-Central Asia Spirit.
- EU and Australia to negotiate Security and Defence Partnership.
- Cambodia submits border dispute with Thailand to the ICJ.
- Vietnam Joins BRICS as Tenth Partner Country.
- China Defends Myanmar Junta on Human Rights at UN.
- India will continue to support the ferry service between Kankesanthurai and Nagapattinam.
- Hong Kong is ranked the most International City in Asia.
- Cuomo to contest as an independent after his loss in the primaries.
- Spain to welcome students barred by the Trump Administration.
- 13 Pakistani soldiers were killed in a suicide attack.
- Pakistan and the UAE sign an agreement on Entry VISA requirements.
- Illinois State Governor J B Pritzker announced his re-election bid.
- EU and Canada forge strategic partnership.
Trump Administration
- India's military ties with Russia 'rubbed the US the wrong way': Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
- Musk blasts Trump’s agenda bill as a ‘disgusting abomination’.
- Elon Musk slams Trump's spending bill, calls it 'pork-filled. disgusting abomination'; White House responds.
- The immigration and tax bill faces headwinds in the Republican-led Senate.
- Putin speaks with Trump as Ukraine pushes for sanctions.
- Donald Trump bans visas for new foreign students at Harvard in fresh crackdown.
- Trump to host German chancellor at the White House.
- Trump doesn't give a deadline for the Russia sanctions decision.
- Musk calls for the impeachment of Donald Trump after their fight.
- Mistakenly deported man Abrego Garcia on the way to the US to face charges.
- Supreme Court blocks disclosure of DOGE operations for now.
- Hegseth shared details of war plans in at least two group chats, officials said.
- Trump says relationship with Musk is over, warns against funding Democrats.
- Indian student pinned to the ground at US airport, handcuffed, deported.
- President Donald Trump orders the National Guard to quell protests against immigration enforcement in Los Angeles.
- Trump imposed a Travel ban on 12 countries.
- Authorities swept in with flash-bangs and tear gas grenades to disperse hundreds of protesters in Los Angeles.
- Speaker says Newsom should be 'tarred and feathered'.
- California senator removed from Noem's news conference.
- 'No Kings' protests underway from Florida to California. About 2,000 protests and rallies are planned nationwide against the Trump administration.
- Tanks and thousands of troops are on the streets of Washington, D.C., for the Army's 250th anniversary on President Donald Trump's birthday.
- At least 100 killed by gunmen in Nigeria, many missing: Amnesty International.
- Global terror financing body FATF condemns the Pahalgam terror attack.
- Brad Lander was detained at a Manhattan immigration court.
- RFK Jr. replaced the entire panel with eight new personally selected members.
- U.S. President Donald Trump hosts Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir for lunch.
- The judge released Mahmoud Khalil.
- Federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump administration from cutting off Harvard’s ability to host foreign students.
- Trump administration asks U.S. student visa seekers to disclose their social media details.
- 'Don't delete anything': Experts advise as US student visas resume, but authorities now screen applicants' social media.
- 'She's wrong,' says Trump over spy chief Tulsi Gabbard's take on Iran's nuclear programme.
- Pakistan nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize: 'Pivotal leadership during India-Pak crisis.'
- US sounds alarm on travel to India: Issues level-2 advisory, asks women not to travel alone.
- 'Hands Off Iran': Anti-War Protests Erupt In New York Following Airstrikes On Iranian Nuclear Sites.
- Trump says he's ending trade talks with Canada.
- DOJ to sue the City of Los Angeles for resisting ICE raids as a sanctuary city.
- Senator Tillis won't seek re-election for a third term after Trump opposed his rejection.
- Iran reopens airspace to International Transit flights days after the ceasefire with Israel.
- Philadelphia was named America's most walkable city for the 3rd Year.
- Red States are preparing to end birthright citizenship after SCOTUS upheld Trump's policy.
Israel-Palestine, Israel-Iran and the Middle East
- Secret Syrian intelligence files show missing US journalist was imprisoned by the Assad regime.
- Israel to join high-profile Brussels meeting despite cooling EU relations.
- Israel recovered the body of Judy Weinstein-Hagi, and Gadi Hagi were killed on Oct. 7, 2023.
- Israeli military recovers body of elusive Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar.
- Iran says it obtained sensitive Israeli nuclear documents.
- Israel blocks aid ship to Gaza.
- Trump says Israeli strike on Iran ‘could very well happen’ and warns of possible ‘massive conflict’ in Middle East.
- The US had pulled out its diplomats from Iraq, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
- Israel conducted Op. Rising Lion targeting Iranian š®š· nuclear facilities in what it claims to be a pre-emptive self-defence at 3:30AM local time. Civilian areas are also seen to be attacked. The IRGC head and a nuclear scientist have been claimed to have been killed.
- PM Modi Talks with Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu; Calls for Early Restoration of Peace and Stability.
- Iran-Israel strikes: Blasts reported in Tehran, missile from Yemen triggers sirens in Jerusalem.
- Iran launches dozens of missiles toward Israel.
- Israel's attack on Iran mires years of Trump and Obama seeking a nuclear deal.
- Iran launches retaliatory missiles into Israel, IDF announces.
- "There has already been great death and destruction, but there is still time to make this slaughter... come to an end," Trump wrote on social media.
- The US is helping shoot down missiles heading toward Israel.
- EAM Jaishankar conveys "deep concern" about the Middle East situation to the Iranian FM.
- Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites, kills its top generals; Iran retaliates with missile barrage.
- Israel bombs Iranian gas fields, fires reported in Bushehr province.
- Putin offered to mediate between Iran, Israel
- Israel hits Iran's Defence Ministry, nuclear-linked sites in Tehran amid escalating missile exchange.
- 'Our enemy is your enemy': Netanyahu says Israel attacked Iran with 'clear support' from Trump.
- Iran claims it shot down two Israeli F-35 fighter jets in retaliation, but the IDF responds that it is fake.
- "Tehran Residents Will Soon Pay The Price": Israel's Big Warning For Iran came.
- Israel claims 'full' aerial control over Tehran.
- Israel bombs Iranian state TV during live broadcast.
- Iran allows the evacuation of Indian nationals via land borders; over 10,000 are stranded.
- Iran wants to kill US President Trump: Israeli PM Netanyahu.
- 'Easy target': Trump threatens Iran's supreme leader.
- German leader Merz claims Israel must do the dirty work.
- Iran shuts down most of the internet as tensions with Israel escalate, WhatsApp and Instagram reportedly blocked.
- Indian Govt launches Operation Sindhu to evacuate Indian nationals from Iran.
- Amid mounting conflict with Israel, Khamenei shifts powers to the Iranian military.
- Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, admits that Iran was not going to make a nuclear weapon.
- Governments across countries race to evacuate their citizens out of Iran and Israel.
- Flight carrying 110 Indian students evacuated from Iran lands in Delhi.
- Netanyahu says killing Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, would end the conflict.
- It was a 'mistake': Israel walks back claim of strike on Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant; confirms hits on Natanz, Isfahan & Arak.
- Trump says it's 'very hard' to ask Israel to stop airstrikes on Iran amid military gains.
- More Indian Students Return To Delhi After Iran Opens Its Airspace.
- Israel strikes Iran's Isfahan nuclear site as UN watchdog warns against attack on Bushehr reactor.
- Putin says Russia has shared peace proposals with Israel and Iran.
- Siarhei Tsikhanouski was a popular blogger and activist who was jailed in 2020.
- Trump announced on Truth Social that the US Air Force has attacked three important nuclear facilities of Iran- Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan using GBU-57 bunker buster bombs ☢.
- PM Modi Speaks With Iranian President, Urges 'Immediate De-Escalation, Dialogue And Diplomacy.
- Hegesth says Iran's nuclear program 'obliterated'.
- "India's voice important in restoration of regional peace": Iranian President thanks PM Modi in phone call.
- British Airways halts Dubai, Qatar Flights after US strikes Iran.
- 'US decided to blow up diplomacy': Iran's foreign minister Araghchi condemns 'brutal military aggression.
- Israel Closing Its Airspace Following US Attack On Iranian Nuclear Sites.
- Vice President Vance said Iran's nuclear program has been set back "substantially."
- Israel attacks 6 airports in Iran, destroys 15 fighter jets and helicopters.
- Israel plotted to assassinate Khamenei during the war.
- Iran targets US military base in Qatar days after nuclear sites bombed.
- Iran suspends cooperation with the IAEA.
- Iran could start enriching uranium for a bomb within months, UN nuclear chief says.
- Trump asked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to raid the city of Los Angeles against illegal immigrants.
- Trump announced on Truth Social earlier this morning that Iran and Israel have agreed to a Qatar-mediated ceasefire backed by the USA. Initially, there was no confirmation from either side, but finally, both sides have agreed to accept it. There were also claims of ceasefire violations on either side.
- Indonesia launches First Medical Tourism Hub in Bali.
- Afghan Traders, Industrialists Concerned by Halted Goods in Bandar Abbas.
- The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Kingdom of Bhutan and the Kingdom of Thailand is expected to be implemented by January 2026.
- Afghanistan cancelled a 25-year Oil Contract for the Amu Darya with China.
- Pakistan and the United States have agreed to move forward with negotiations aimed at finalising a trade deal “at the earliest".
- ASEAN and Russia have begun discussions on renewing their energy cooperation framework for 2026-2028.
- Trump says he will bomb Iran if it continues enriching Uranium.
- Iran holds state funeral for nuclear scientists.
- Iran is on a spree of hanging citizens who spy for Israel.
- West Asian countries condemned the unilateral action by US on Iran but welcomed the ceasefire announcement.
Technology
- Kochi Metro Update: KMRL Invites Tenders For Construction Of Five Stations In Phase 2.
- KSRTC buses to get real-time stop alerts, metro-like voice announcements.
- Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Space Flight takes off.
- Seabed mapping and recovery efforts are underway after MSC Elsa 3 sank off the Kerala coast.
- National Census To Start In March 2027 After 17 Years, Will Include Caste Data.
- Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours.
- Flipkart gets RBI nod for direct lending: Can offer loans directly to customers.
- Russia offers the full code of the SU-57 to India.
- Cognizant wins $1 billion deal from US-based healthcare company.
- Modi inaugurated the Chenab bridge connecting the Jammu and Kashmir regions.
- iQOO Z10 Lite 5G to launch in Titanium Blue and Cyber Green with a futuristic design aesthetic.
- Navy to commission up to 10 warships by December, led by the first ASW Shallow-Water Craft 'Arnala'.
- ChatGPT down: Widespread outage hits users globally, complaints surge in India and the US.
- India successfully tests AI-enabled light machine guns in high-altitude terrain.
- No extra fees on UPI transactions, Finance Ministry issues official clarification.
- The Cabinet approves two multitracking projects for Indian Railways.
- X's Grok AI praised for refusing user's request to create AI image of Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi at Air India crash site: 'Kalyug mein AI has more emotion'.
- British F-35 fighter jet lands in Kerala due to an emergency.
- Rafale maker Dassault says Pak claims incorrect - No Indian jet was downed.
- Another Boeing Dreamliner Scare For Air India, Delhi-bound Flight From Hong Kong Returns Mid-Air Due To Suspected Technical Glitch.
- Lufthansa flight to Hyderabad returns to Frankfurt mid-air after bomb threat, clearance denied.
- Apple CarPlay gets a major upgrade in iOS 26.
- Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates India’s largest cargo terminal at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar.
- The Israeli stand at the Paris Weapon Exhibition was removed.
- Trump will grant TikTok another 90-day extension in the enforcement of the sale-or-ban law.
- Iran shuts down most of the internet as tensions with Israel escalate, WhatsApp and Instagram reportedly blocked.
- Reliance and Dassault to build Falcon 2000 jets in India.
- Nitin Gadkari announces FASTag annual pass at Rs 3,000 for 'hassle-free highway travel'.
- Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, admits that Iran was not going to make a nuclear weapon.
- India updated its length of coastline.
- WhatsApp rolls out ads and paid subscriptions in status and channels to boost discovery and monetisation.
- BSNL launches 5G access devices in India.
- PM Modi to flag off first 'made in India' locomotive for export.
- Chandrayaan-2 captures debris of crashed Japanese spacecraft on the Moon.
- Air India to continue additional pre-flight checks, not to fly when in doubt: CEO Campbell Wilson.
- Meenakshi Jayan wins Best Actress at the Shanghai International Film Festival 2025 for the Malayalam movie 'Victoria'.
- China's New Military Weapon: Tiny Mosquito Drone Could Change Warfare Forever.
- Iranian cyberattacks are among the dangers facing the U.S., officials say.
- Railways are open to skywalks linking major stations to the Kochi Metro.
- Weizmann Institute of Science: Iran destroys Israel’s $50 million science treasure, Weizmann Institute, marking one of the war’s most costly strikes.
- Kochi Metro introduces a new student pass with an increased rate.
- Lulu's Twin Towers IT Park opened in Kochi.
- Air India plane crash probe report: Black box data from Flight AI-171 recovered, analysis underway in Delhi.
- Google launches Revolutionary AI mode in India.
- PM Modi interacts with Shubhanshu Shukla, 1st Indian aboard the International Space Station.
- India's Agni-5 missile to gain a 7,500 kg warhead for deep underground strikes.
- India launched the ‘Bharat Forecast System’ — one of the world’s first indigenously developed high-resolution weather forecast models.
- Indonesia buys 48 Turkish KAAN jets in $10B defence deal triumph.
- Delhi introduces a new law to curb old petrol and diesel vehicles on the road.
- Adani requests approval for a new LPG pipeline.
- Britain to work on nuclear capability jets.
- Maharashtra cabinet turns fully on e-mode.
Economics, Business, Finance and Development
- ADB commits USD 10 billion plan for India's urban transformation.
- Maharashtra CMDRF has been given an FCRA license that is eligible for foreign funding.
- After Gulmohar, golden hues envelop Kochi's Container Road stretch.
- Big-ticket items and grocery staples could see price increases in the US.
- Economists split as RBI mulls rate cut ahead of June 6 policy decision.
- Farmers hit hard as CAMPCO refuses to procure dried cocoa; they allege collusion with chocolate companies.
- Spain cancels Euro 285B military contract with Israel.
- Executives at Target, Goldman Sachs and Pepsi have bemoaned "uncertainty."
- Centre Plans To Sue Amazon, Flipkart Over 'Non-Certified' Products.
- India gives a license to Starlink.
- Amazon introduces a Rs 5 platform fee.
- Trump announces U.S.-China trade talks in London.
- Extreme poverty in India down to 5.3% in 2022-23: World Bank. 269 Million Rise Out of Extreme Poverty, World Bank Finds.
- Egg prices soar in Kerala as schools reopen and supply falls.
- Pressure builds on Kochi Metro to reintroduce passes for students.
- UPI transactions to get faster from today, other rules to change by July.
- India accounts for 70% of the WHO vaccine supply, 14% of the US generic imports.
- Vedanta declares first interim dividend of ₹7 for FY26.
- Nitin Gadkari announces FASTag annual pass at Rs 3,000 for 'hassle-free highway travel'.
- Soap, Oil, Biscuits Prices In India To Skyrocket; Raw Materials To Become Expensive, Say FMCG Companies, as war in the Middle East continues.
- Kochi corporation takes up a Rs 270-crore proposal to set up and operate 25 resto cafes.
- Air India to cut 38 international flights per week; suspends services on 3 overseas routes.
- PNB Loan Fraud Case: Special PMLA Court Allows Release Of Nirav Modi & Sister's ₹66.33 Crore Attached Properties To Bank.
- Delhi man's post on India's middle class life in 1970 vs 2025 sparks discussion.
- Indian deposits in Swiss banks surge to Rs 38K crore: Centre monitoring possible tax evasion.
- Net direct tax collection dips 1.39 pc to Rs 4.59 lakh cr in Apr-Jun.
- Karnataka proposes 7-year jail for fake news, ‘anti-feminist’, ‘Sanatan-disrespecting’ content.
- DGCA threatens to suspend Air India's license over 'repeated violations'.
- ATMs to have option to access PF deposits: Mansukh Mandaviya.
- India to boost drone capabilities amid growing threats from China, Pakistan.
- Gavin Newsom to sue Fox News with $787M suit.
- Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and former TV journalist Lauren SƔnchez are ready to say "I do" at their star-studded wedding celebration.
- Byju Raveendran says unable to attend US court hearing, cites travel ban and other cases.
- US Senate draft reduces remittance tax to 1% from the proposed 3.5%.
- Pakistan, Afghanistan are no longer part of the World Bank’s South Asia region.
- U.S.-Canada trade talks resumed late Sunday, days after Trump suspended them.
- The Senate passed his Big Beautiful Bill comprising $4.5T tax cut, reducing social security, Medicaid, among many others, ahead of the July 4 deadline to fund the government.
- China Confirms Trade Framework With U.S. to Lift Export Controls.
- Myanmar Junta Courts Russian Investment to Build SE Asia Trade Hub.
- China urges AIIB to step up Cross-Border Development Funding.
- Australia launches the world’s first Sustainable Finance rulebook that includes mining.
- Turkiye Consul General Durmus Bastug visited the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to explore ways to expand trade and investment cooperation with Pakistan.
- Beijing delays approval of $35bn Synopsys-Ansys semiconductor deal amid chip export tensions.
- The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have approved a $700 million concessional loan in response to Pakistan to support the Reko Diq gold and copper project in Balochistan.
- Oman to implement personal income tax.
- India-UK FTA to be finalised soon.
- India-US FTA talks hit a roadblock.
- India to buy more S-400s from Russia.
- The government pays Rs 122 crore for KSRTC pensions.
- New taxation on California's gas will take effect soon.
- Oil prices rise amidst Israel-Iran fighting.
Sports
- Two dead, hundreds arrested in France as PSG fans celebrate Champions League triumph.
- Norway Chess: Magnus Carlsen loses to D Gukesh, punches the table in frustration.
- Rajeev Shukla set to become BCCI President.
- IPL 2025 Closing Ceremony: BCCI pays Tribute to Armed Forces, Patriotism blends with Cricket in Ahmedabad.
- Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak cheers for RCB, shares picture from IPL 2025 final in Ahmedabad.
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wins the IPL trophy after a wait of 8 years.
- RCB vs PBKS, IPL 2025: Jio Hotstar live streaming viewership surges over 57.8 cr.
- RCB victory parade in Bengaluru held.
- RCB denied a victory parade in Bengaluru after winning the maiden IPL trophy.
- RCB victory celebration: 11 dead, several injured in Bengaluru stampede.
- Cricketer Kuldeep Yadav gets engaged to childhood friend Vanshika in a private ceremony.
- Bengaluru stampede: ‘Players had other commitments...’ says Karnataka CM’s secy on why RCB event was not postponed.
- RCB, KSCA announce Rs 5 lakh compensation for families of Bengaluru stampede victims.
- RCB announces Rs 10 lakh each for stampede victims, fund for injured.
- Messi will come, reiterates Kerala Sports Minister; Argentina football team’s visit likely during FIFA break.
- Complaint against Virat Kohli over Bengaluru stampede during RCB's win celebration.
- Coco Gauff, the No. 2 seed, became the first American woman to win the French Open singles title since Serena Williams in 2015.
- Jordan celebrated its victory against Oman.
- Piyush Chawla, India's two-time World Cup winner, announces retirement from all forms of cricket.
- Carlos Alcaraz wins Roland Garros, completing historic comeback from two sets down to defeat Jannik Sinner in men’s final.
- ICC Announces 2025 Hall Of Fame: MS Dhoni, Matthew Hayden Inducted.
- WTC Final: Mitchell Starc's unbeaten fifty powers Australia to set a target of 282 for the Proteas.
- Shubman Gill becomes test captain after Bumrah rejects offer.
- Neeraj Chopra wins Paris Diamond League with an 88.16m throw, level on points with Weber.
- Victory parade: BCCI to make official permissions mandatory.
- India-Pakistan Clash Likely In Asia Cup 2025 Despite Pahalgam Tragedy.
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