Rising Turmoil In Trinamool Congress After Electoral Setback
Internal rifts, shifting loyalties, and leadership debates are reshaping TMC’s structure after its electoral setback, raising questions over organisational stability and future direction.
Modi Surpasses Nehru, Becomes India's Longest Continuously Serving Elected Prime Minister
Crossing 4,399 consecutive days in office, PM Modi edges past Nehru's 62-year-old record by a single day, marking the third such milestone in under a year.
Heavy Rain Batters Hyderabad as City Records Near-100 mm Rainfall, Authorities on High Alert
Intense thunderstorms flooded key roads, uprooted dozens of trees, and disrupted traffic across Hyderabad, prompting emergency response teams to launch citywide restoration efforts.
Ebola Death Toll in Eastern Congo Climbs Past 100 as Cases Reach 550
Outbreak in eastern DRC spreads across conflict zones with regional transmission to Uganda. Armed violence, weak surveillance, and lack of vaccine complicate containment despite global emergency response.
Pakistan's Bloody PoK Crackdown: Over 30 Dead, 200 Injured as Kashmiris Rise Against Munir
Pakistan's bloody PoK crackdown has killed 30+, silenced the internet, and drawn fury from 30 UK MPs, US advisories and India's MEA, as Munir's multi-front overreach finally implodes.
Tension in Jaipur’s Jagatpura After Demolition of Five Religious Structures for Road Widening
Debris removal continues under police watch as movement restrictions remain; internet shutdown briefly affected businesses and normal life before services were restored after peaceful demolition.
Rare 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Off Cuba Shakes Havana, Tremors Reach Florida
Precautionary evacuations and transit suspensions were ordered in Miami after the rare Gulf of Mexico quake. Experts say it was the strongest recorded in the area in nearly 150 years.
ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan Suspended Over Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
The ICC's governing body will hold a special session to decide Khan's future after a UN investigation, with at least 63 of the court's 125 member states needed to remove him from office.
From Runway to the Moon: Prada Designs NASA Astronauts' Inner Spacesuit for Artemis Lunar Mission
Prada and Axiom Space unveiled a Prada-designed liquid cooling inner suit for NASA's Artemis moon missions, fashion's boldest leap yet, now engineered to keep astronauts alive on the lunar surface.
US Launches $750 Premium Visa Interview Service at Select Embassies
A new paid fast-track visa interview option is set to launch at limited diplomatic missions, aiming to reduce long global appointment delays while adding a significant extra cost for applicants.
Telangana Mahila Congress Hits Streets, Demands Rollback of Fuel Price Hikes
Led by Errabelli Swarna, women Congress workers marched from Gandhi Bhavan to Gun Park, urging the Centre to reduce petrol, diesel and LPG prices to ease public hardship.
PM Modi Sets New Benchmark in Indian Politics, Receives Telangana Governor’s Wishes
Shiv Pratap Shukla hailed the milestone as a reflection of public trust, praising the Prime Minister’s role in driving India’s growth and global standing.
After Years of Complaints, Nizampet Dumping Yard Finally Set for Relocation
Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar said the waste facility will be shifted within a month to protect public health and ensure a cleaner environment for nearby communities.
From Welfare to Wealth: Telangana’s Mission for One Crore Women Millionaires
At a major women-centric event in Hyderabad, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy outlined a long-term strategy to place women at the centre of Telangana’s economic growth.
₹25 Lakh Ex-Gratia, Permanent Jobs for Families of Vizag Steel Plant Blast Victims
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan termed the blast unprecedented and announced consultations with workers to address safety concerns at the plant.
Ebola Threat Puts AP on Guard, Intensive Screening Underway at Gannavaram Airport
Amid rising global concern over Ebola outbreaks in Africa, Andhra Pradesh has strengthened airport surveillance to prevent any potential entry of the virus.
CM Chandrababu Heads to Delhi for Crucial NDA, NITI Aayog Meetings
High-level discussions on governance, economic growth and Centre-State cooperation are on the agenda as top alliance leaders gather in the national capital.
Tobacco Farmers Face Double Blow of Falling Prices and Delayed Procurement
Only 142 million kg of tobacco has been sold out of 232 million kg arrivals this season, prompting concerns over farmer incomes and mounting unsold stocks.
When Cities Drown: India's Urban Flooding Crisis and the Illusion of Monsoon Preparedness
The growing frequency of urban flooding highlights a deeper governance challenge, where disaster response often receives more attention than prevention and planning.
A Decade of Care: The Story Behind India's 86% Drop in Maternal Deaths
More than 7.5 crore check-ups, 1.2 crore high-risk pregnancies identified, and a stronger maternal health ecosystem built over a decade.
5-Day BRICS Agriculture Meet Opens In Indore With Focus On Food Security And Smart Farming
Officials and ministers from 11 emerging economies will deliberate on digital technologies, AI, supply chains, nutrition, sustainable farming practices and trade cooperation before issuing a joint declaration.
Tariffs, War, and Still Winning: China's Exports Surge 19.4% in May 2026 Despite Iran War
China's exports surged 19.4% in May, powered by AI and autos, even as the Iran war disrupts global trade and a "China Shock 2.0" looms for manufacturers worldwide.
OpenAI Files Confidential IPO Paperwork, Signalling Next Phase of AI Growth
OpenAI said no timeline has been set for a public listing, but the filing provides flexibility as the company seeks funding for AI infrastructure, chips and next-generation model development.
Pakistan Issues 737 Visas to Indian Sikh Pilgrims for Guru Arjan Dev Ji Martyrdom Anniversary
Pilgrims will visit key Sikh shrines across Pakistan during the 10-day yatra, undertaken under the 1974 bilateral protocol governing visits to religious sites between the two countries.
PMLA Case: ED Calls Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s Daughter for Questioning
The ED is probing alleged ₹2.78 crore consultancy payments and a ₹50 lakh loan linked to Exalogic Solutions, examining whether the transactions generated proceeds of crime.
IMD Forecasts Heavy Rain in 10 Tamil Nadu Districts Till June 12
While monsoon showers are set to intensify in western districts, coastal and north interior Tamil Nadu may continue to experience hot and humid conditions, with Chennai likely to see evening thunderstorms.
Karnataka To Roll Out Smart Cards For Women Bus Passengers Under Shakti Scheme
Over three crore beneficiaries are expected to receive the new travel cards. The state will also add 1,000 buses, procure 4,000 electric buses and expand vehicle tracking systems for safety.
Hydroponic Cannabis Worth ₹1.42 Crore Seized at Delhi Airport, Probe Launched
Customs officials intercepted the passenger after X-ray screening revealed suspicious baggage contents. Six vacuum-sealed packets were recovered, and investigators are tracing the consignment’s source and intended recipients.
Rajnath Singh Reviews HAL Projects, Tracks Progress of Delayed Tejas Mk-1A Programme
HAL has produced 18 aircraft awaiting engines, while the IAF seeks to address technical issues as it works to bolster fighter squadron strength amid ongoing induction delays.
Meta Alert Leads to Swift Rescue as UP Police Save Youth in 8 Minutes
The rescue was triggered after Instagram flagged a self-harm risk post to authorities. Police later provided counselling, while the Meta-UP Police system has helped save 3,011 lives since 2023.
Priyank Kharge Asks BJP to Keep RSS Registration Papers Ready After Threat Allegations
The Karnataka Home Minister linked recent online threats against him to his criticism of the RSS, triggering a fresh political confrontation between the Congress and BJP in the state.
President Murmu Confers Seven Kirti Chakras And IAF Pilot Prasanth Nair Among Honoured
President honoured armed forces personnel for exceptional courage in counter-terror and high-risk operations, including posthumous awards and major endurance feats at sea during investiture ceremony.
Operation Mule Hunt 2.0 Uncovers ₹398 Crore Cyber Fraud Network in Gujarat
Police traced 13 mule accounts linked to 228 cyber fraud cases nationwide, where accused allegedly used identity-laundering tactics and banking credentials to route illicit funds across states.
Gujarat Detains 609 Undocumented Bangladeshi Nationals Under Operation Delta Hunt
Statewide drive began June 3 across multiple districts using technical surveillance and human intelligence; officials also probing those providing illegal housing or jobs without verification.
Cheetah KGP-3 Travels 200 Km From Kuno To Rajasthan Sanctuary
A collared cheetah moved through forest corridors from Madhya Pradesh to Rajasthan, showing healthy dispersal, habitat connectivity and progress in long-term species restoration monitoring efforts.
J&K Statehood Row: Omar Abdullah Invites INDIA Bloc to Join Delhi Protest
The National Conference plans to protest on the first day of Parliament's Monsoon Session, pressing the Centre to restore Jammu and Kashmir's statehood revoked during the 2019 reorganisation.
End of an Era in Indian Parliament as H D Deve Gowda Prepares to Exit Rajya Sabha on June 25
Former PM H D Deve Gowda will retire from the Rajya Sabha after not being renominated by the NDA, marking the end of his nearly five-decade-long parliamentary career across state and national politics.
IYC Launches ‘Gen Z Ka Panja’ Campaign, Demands Resignation Of Dharmendra Pradhan
IYC has intensified youth mobilisation across India through protests and online outreach, highlighting exam irregularities and unemployment while urging public accountability from the government and political leaders.
Heavy Rain And Strong Winds Batter Kerala As Families Move To Relief Camp
Overnight downpours inundated roads and affected businesses in Kozhikode, while families were moved to a relief camp in Thrissur amid landslide concerns. Authorities urged vigilance.
DMK Clarifies Stalin’s ‘Three-Month’ Remark on TVK Government, Denies Toppling Intent
DMK leader Thennarasu said Stalin’s comments were based on law-and-order concerns, citing crimes, drug issues and unrest, and were not a prediction or plan to destabilise the new government.
21 AIADMK MLAs Retain Assembly Membership as Speaker Drops Defection Case
The decision follows AIADMK's internal reconciliation after a trust vote rebellion. Meanwhile, four former party MLAs who joined TVK have vacated their seats and face by-elections.
Kerala's 52-Day Trawling Ban Begins as State Steps Up Marine Conservation
Fishermen have been issued fresh safety and operational guidelines, while round-the-clock control rooms remain active. Fishing groups have sought financial support and stronger coastal safety measures.
TN CM To Launch Singappen Special Force For Women And Child Protection
A dedicated police unit will patrol public spaces, identify vulnerable areas, increase police visibility, prevent harassment, and promote community participation to improve security and confidence.
US Targets 17 for Citizenship Revocation, Including Indian Immigrant
The cases involve allegations ranging from visa fraud and money laundering to child exploitation, with authorities claiming the individuals concealed criminal conduct during naturalisation.
India Calls Pakistan’s ‘Fitna al Hindustan’ Narrative State-Sponsored Disinformation at UNSC
India strongly criticised Pakistan at the UNSC, calling its “Fitna al Hindustan” framing state-sponsored disinformation, while also condemning Afghan airstrikes and alleged misuse of propaganda narratives.
Pope Leo XIV Meets Abuse Survivors in Madrid, Promises Church Reform and Accountability
Meeting reflects Church push for accountability and healing amid criticism over selective outreach, contested reparations model, confessional secrecy stance, and unresolved allegations tied to Opus Dei.
India Spent USD 92.1 Billion on Defence in 2025, Ranked Fifth Globally: SIPRI
Global defence expenditure reached a record high in 2025 as geopolitical tensions intensified. The report also noted growing nuclear modernisation efforts and rising risks of military escalation worldwide.
Indian Firms Create 33,000 Jobs in Canada as Investment and Expansion Plans Surge
Indian firms deepen Canada footprint with rising jobs, R&D and CSR spending, while near-universal expansion plans and new focus on critical minerals and energy strengthen long-term trade outlook.
Over 20,000 Displaced As Powerful Philippines Earthquake Kills 37, Rescue Operations Continue
Thousands of families remain in evacuation centres as authorities inspect damaged buildings, clear landslides, restore services and assess schools, roads, airports and other critical infrastructure.
Afghanistan's Political Landscape Has Changed, UN Must Revisit Sanctions: India at UNSC
New Delhi pushed for greater international engagement with Afghanistan, highlighting humanitarian aid, development projects and concerns over regional policies affecting Afghan stability.
US Lawmakers Welcome Court Order Striking Down USD 100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
The ruling was welcomed by lawmakers, educators and healthcare advocates who said it would help address workforce shortages, while the White House pledged to challenge the decision in court.
US Court Flags Possible Cruelty in Alabama Nitrogen Gas Execution, Seeks Further Review
Appeals court says Alabama’s nitrogen gas execution method may risk excessive suffering and orders further review under constitutional standards, but does not stop Jeffery Lee’s scheduled execution.
Mohammed Siraj Rested For Ireland And England Tours, Prasidh Krishna Named Replacement
BCCI rested the fast bowler as a precaution after heavy workload across IPL and recent internationals; Prasidh Krishna joined the squad for Ireland and England T20Is following medical advice and team review.
Srishti Kiran Becomes World No. 1 In Under-13 Tennis Rankings
A five-title winning streak and a runner-up finish in Guatemala propelled the Bengaluru teenager to a career-best ITF junior ranking despite competing in fewer events than her rivals.
Zverev's French Open Triumph Receives Muted Reception In France Amid Off-Court Controversy
French media attention focused on past legal controversies and other major sporting events, while Germany celebrated the landmark achievement with widespread praise from politicians and newspapers.
Mamata Meets Sonia as TMC Rebellion Deepens and AAP Rejects INDIA Bloc
TMC dissidents claim support from around 20 Lok Sabha MPs backing the NDA, while opposition leaders scramble to preserve coordination amid growing political uncertainty.
PM Modi Speaks to Kuwait Emir, Calls for De-escalation and Diplomacy in West Asia
During the conversation, PM Modi expressed concern over regional tensions, strongly condemned attacks on Kuwait’s sovereignty and thanked the Amir for ensuring the safety and welfare of the Indian community in Kuwait.
UzChess Cup Round 3: Arjun Holds Mamedyarov as Vokhidov Emerges Sole Winner
The Indian ace once again demonstrated resilience and composure against elite opposition, continuing a promising campaign in one of Central Asia's premier chess events.
FIFA President Infantino Faces Fresh Criminal Complaint From Former Boss Platini
Platini alleges a decade-old conspiracy involving football and Swiss judicial officials that he claims blocked his path to FIFA leadership. He is also seeking damages through a civil lawsuit.
Lamine Yamal Set To Lead Spain’s World Cup Charge At 18
Spain entered the tournament as European champions with a young squad built around a breakout winger, aiming to end their poor World Cup record beyond the last 16 since 2010.
Hardik Pandya Gets All-Clear For ODI Return After Full Fitness Clearance At BCCI CoE
The all-rounder completed rehabilitation at BCCI’s CoE, bowled full spells in training without discomfort and passed fitness tests, with staff approving his workload for upcoming 50-over fixtures.
Praggnanandhaa’s Turnaround Can Inspire Gukesh, Says Viswanathan Anand
Anand says sustained effort and fighting spirit are key at elite level, noting form fluctuations among top players and highlighting India’s rising depth with multiple grandmasters pushing each other.
Hundreds of Charlie Chaplin Lookalikes Gather in Switzerland for Anniversary Record Attempt
Fans from several countries donned bowler hats, canes and moustaches to celebrate the legacy of the silent-film icon at his former home, creating a festive tribute despite falling short of a world record.
Akhil Akkineni’s Lenin Gears Up for June 26 Release as Buzz Builds for a Big Opening
The makers have intensified promotions with a striking new poster, while Thaman’s music and the chemistry between the lead pair continue to fuel audience excitement.
Vikram’s Chiyaan 63 Enters Production, First Poster Sparks Massive Buzz
The Vikram-Anand Shankar reunion is officially underway, with the film’s gritty first look hinting at a stylish action thriller packed with mystery and intrigue.
Ajith Kumar Racing Creates History as First Indian Team at Le Mans
The Le Mans appearance crowns a journey that spans Formula racing, GT competition and endurance events, establishing a new benchmark for Indian motorsport.
Lyca Productions Unveils Sigma Style Making Video, Spotlight on Jason Sanjay
The behind-the-scenes glimpse captures the scale, choreography and creative effort behind Sigma’s vibrant song sequence, while highlighting the film’s youthful energy
AAP Leaders Visit Jailed Goa In-Charge Deepak Singla, Calls Arrest Political
Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann and Atishi met Singla in Ambala jail as the AAP leader remains behind bars in an ED probe linked to an alleged ₹155-crore bank fraud.
India Clears Three Top Foreign Universities to Open Campuses Under NEP Push
Bristol, York and UNSW join a growing list of international universities entering India as the government accelerates higher education reforms.
EDITORIAL AND SPECIAL STORY
When Cities Drown: India's Urban Flooding Crisis and the Illusion of Monsoon Preparedness
The growing frequency of urban flooding highlights a deeper governance challenge, where disaster response often receives more attention than prevention and planning.
A Decade of Care: The Story Behind India's 86% Drop in Maternal Deaths
More than 7.5 crore check-ups, 1.2 crore high-risk pregnancies identified, and a stronger maternal health ecosystem built over a decade.
SPORTS
Mohammed Siraj Rested For Ireland And England Tours, Prasidh Krishna Named Replacement
BCCI rested the fast bowler as a precaution after heavy workload across IPL and recent internationals; Prasidh Krishna joined the squad for Ireland and England T20Is following medical advice and team review.
Srishti Kiran Becomes World No. 1 In Under-13 Tennis Rankings
A five-title winning streak and a runner-up finish in Guatemala propelled the Bengaluru teenager to a career-best ITF junior ranking despite competing in fewer events than her rivals.
UzChess Cup Round 3: Arjun Holds Mamedyarov as Vokhidov Emerges Sole Winner
The Indian ace once again demonstrated resilience and composure against elite opposition, continuing a promising campaign in one of Central Asia's premier chess events.
FIFA President Infantino Faces Fresh Criminal Complaint From Former Boss Platini
Platini alleges a decade-old conspiracy involving football and Swiss judicial officials that he claims blocked his path to FIFA leadership. He is also seeking damages through a civil lawsuit.
Lamine Yamal Set To Lead Spain’s World Cup Charge At 18
Spain entered the tournament as European champions with a young squad built around a breakout winger, aiming to end their poor World Cup record beyond the last 16 since 2010.
Hardik Pandya Gets All-Clear For ODI Return After Full Fitness Clearance At BCCI CoE
The all-rounder completed rehabilitation at BCCI’s CoE, bowled full spells in training without discomfort and passed fitness tests, with staff approving his workload for upcoming 50-over fixtures.
ENTERTAINMENT
Hundreds of Charlie Chaplin Lookalikes Gather in Switzerland for Anniversary Record Attempt
Fans from several countries donned bowler hats, canes and moustaches to celebrate the legacy of the silent-film icon at his former home, creating a festive tribute despite falling short of a world record.
Akhil Akkineni’s Lenin Gears Up for June 26 Release as Buzz Builds for a Big Opening
The makers have intensified promotions with a striking new poster, while Thaman’s music and the chemistry between the lead pair continue to fuel audience excitement.
Ajith Kumar Racing Creates History as First Indian Team at Le Mans
The Le Mans appearance crowns a journey that spans Formula racing, GT competition and endurance events, establishing a new benchmark for Indian motorsport.
Lyca Productions Unveils Sigma Style Making Video, Spotlight on Jason Sanjay
The behind-the-scenes glimpse captures the scale, choreography and creative effort behind Sigma’s vibrant song sequence, while highlighting the film’s youthful energy