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- India
Operation Sindoor paused at request of Pakistan, won’t accept mediation: Modi tells Trump
Kananaskis: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with President Donald Trump and set the record straight that India had paused strikes on Pakistan during Operation Sindoor following a request from Islamabad and not…
- World
List of 9 countries with confirmed or suspected nuclear weapons
Stockholm: The list of nine countries that currently either confirm having nuclear weapons or are believed to possess them includes the P5 nations. The first to have nuclear arms were the five…
- Hyderabad
Week after Bakrid violence, Telangana CM sets up cow protection committee
Hyderabad: In a surprising move which is likely to raise eyebrows, Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, June 17, instructed officials to formulate a “comprehensive” policy for cow protection in the…
- Middle East
Israel kills Iran’s war chief in Tehran airstrike; Iran hits Mossad HQ
Tel Aviv: The Israel-Iran conflict entered its fifth day, and hostilities between the two nations continued to escalate. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Tuesday, June 17, claimed that it had killed…
- Middle East
Israel warns 3L people to evacuate Tehran, Trump issues warning
Tel Aviv: Israel warned hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate the middle of Iran’s capital as Israel’s air campaign on Tehran appeared to broaden on the fourth day of an intensifying…
- World
Russia transfers bodies of over 6,000 soldiers to Ukraine
Moscow: Russia has transferred the bodies of 6,060 fallen soldiers to Ukraine, Russian Presidential Aide Vladimir Medinsky said on Monday. Russia agreed to return the bodies of 6,000 fallen Ukrainian soldiers after…
- India
After 16 years, Government of India notifies census with caste data
New Delhi: Sixteen years after the last census in 2011, the government on Monday issued a notification for conducting India’s 16th census which will include caste enumeration in 2027. The census will…
- Middle East
Iran says 224 killed, over 1,200 wounded in Israeli strikes
At least 224 people have been killed and 1,277 hospitalised in Iran following Israeli airstrikes that began early Friday, June 13, the Iranian Health Ministry announced. The Spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour said that…
- World
G7 summit opens in Canada amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict
Canada: Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers arrive in the Canadian Rockies on Sunday, June 15, for a Group of Seven (G7) summit, overshadowed by an escalating conflict between…
- Middle East
Israel hits Iran’s Defence Ministry headquarters
Dubai: Israel launched an expanded assault on Iran on Sunday, targeting its energy industry and Defence Ministry headquarters, while Tehran unleashed a fresh barrage of deadly strikes. The simultaneous attacks represented the…
- World
As Trump heads to G7 summit, world leaders no longer threatened: Experts
Washington: President Donald Trump has long bet that he can scare allies into submission, a gamble that is increasingly being tested ahead of the G7 (Group of Seven) summit beginning Monday in…
- Middle East
Iran launches 100 missiles in retaliatory strike on Israel; 41 injuries reported
Tel Aviv: Nearly 100 missiles were launched from Iran toward central and northern Israel in two massive barrages, causing significant damage and injuring 41 people, according to the Israeli military and the…
- India
Ahmedabad plane crash: Black box, digital video recorder recovered
Ahmedabad: The black box of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which crashed minutes after takeoff in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad, has been recovered from the wreckage of the aircraft. The black box, technically…
- Middle East
Iran launches over 100 drones at Israel in retaliation for strikes on Tehran
Tehran: Iran has launched more than 100 drones toward Israel in retaliation for recent Israeli strikes on Tehran, according to Israel’s military. Israel’s chief army spokesman, Brigadier General Effie Deffrin, confirmed the…
- India
Air India confirms 241 deaths in Ahmedabad plane crash; 1 survivor
Ahmedabad: An Air India plane bound for London crashed into a doctors’ residential quarters near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday afternoon, June 12, soon after taking off. After hours of intensive search operations,…
