Amid escalating conflict, Israel targeted critical infrastructure linked to Iran's nuclear program in Tehran, with about 50 fighter jets striking key sites. Iran retaliated, hitting Israeli aircraft refuelling sites and warning of a broader response. Casualties are mounting on both sides, with dozens killed and hundreds wounded.
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Tensions soar as Israel targets Iranian missile sites after Tehran's retaliatory strikes. Two Iranian generals are dead. Israel hit targets near Tehran. Rockets struck residential areas in Israel, causing casualties. The conflict escalates with strikes deep inside Iran. Iran retaliated with missile barrages at Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. International calls for calm are growing louder.
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An Air India flight AI171, en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, tragically crashed shortly after takeoff on June 12, 2025. The pilot, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, issued a Mayday call before the Boeing 787, carrying 242 individuals, lost contact with air traffic control.
In a miraculous recovery, a 20-year-old college student regained his voice after a severe accident in Chakan. He crashed his two-wheeler into a pickup truck, embedding 33 glass pieces in his throat. Doctors at a private hospital successfully removed the glass during a critical surgery, repairing damaged blood vessels and nerves near his voice box.
Pat Cummins delivered a remarkable bowling display at Lord's. He took six wickets, dismantling South Africa's batting lineup. His performance helped Australia dominate the World Test Championship final. Cummins achieved his 14th five-wicket haul in Tests. He equalled Richie Benaud's record as captain. South Africa collapsed, scoring only 138 runs. Cummins also claimed his 300th Test wicket.
India's intrasquad game in Beckenham saw Shubman Gill and KL Rahul scoring impressive half-centuries, showcasing their batting acumen ahead of the England Test series. Shardul Thakur's bowling stood out, as he exploited the conditions to claim crucial wickets. The team observed a minute's silence for the Air India plane crash victims, marking a sombre start to their preparations.
Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale has apologized to Lakshmi Puri, wife of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, for his defamatory social media posts regarding a property purchase in Switzerland. Gokhale expressed regret for the unverified allegations made in June 2021.
In Bengaluru, a Rapido bike taxi captain named Suman was arrested after allegedly slapping a female rider, Priya, who criticized his reckless driving. Priya claimed Suman drove rashly and refused to follow the designated route, leading to an argument when she ended the ride early.
Zeeshan Akhtar, a key suspect in the murder of NCP politician Baba Siddique, has been detained in Canada based on an Interpol notice. Akhtar, linked to the Lawrence and Anmol Bishnoi gang, is accused of planning and funding the murder through multiple bank accounts. He allegedly coordinated with the shooters and provided them with weapons and shelter before fleeing Mumbai.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a three-nation tour, starting with Cyprus, marking the first visit by an Indian PM since 2002. He will then attend the G7 Summit in Canada, engaging in bilateral meetings, including a potential encounter with US President Trump.