Donald Trump's administration might not increase sanctions on Russia. Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants room for peace talks. He fears more sanctions could halt negotiations with Russia regarding Ukraine. The US hasn't lifted existing sanctions. The White House is working on tariffs for countries importing Russian energy. Russia aims to gain territory through military action. The US believes this will be difficult for Russia to achieve.
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The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has announced the Class 12 results for the April-May 2025 session on results.nios.ac.in. Students can now check their scores and download provisional mark sheets. The original documents can be collected from their respective study centers later. NIOS also provides options for marks verification, re-evaluation, and improvement exams.
US President Donald Trump unilaterally declared a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, a move that surprised even his own administration and the involved nations. Trump claimed both countries sought his intervention for peace. He outlined a detailed ceasefire plan on social media, complete with a timeline, despite ongoing missile exchanges.
Shubman Gill captained India in the first Test against England at Headingley, urging his team to secure an early victory after a dominant batting performance. India posted 471 in their first innings, propelled by centuries from Gill (147), Rishabh Pant (134), and Yashasvi Jaiswal (101).
Donald Trump claimed that recent US airstrikes, dubbed 'Operation Midnight Hammer,' inflicted significant damage on Iran's nuclear facilities. He asserted that satellite imagery confirms the obliteration of nuclear sites, particularly the Fordow facility, targeted with Massive Ordnance Penetrators. Trump emphasized the unique capability of the US military in executing such a complex operation.
A DGCA audit of India's aviation sector has revealed safety lapses, including worn aircraft tires, recurring defects due to ineffective repairs, and faded runway markings. The surveillance also found issues with ground handling equipment, maintenance procedures, and vehicles lacking speed governors. The DGCA has directed concerned operators to take corrective actions within seven days to address these critical findings.
The India Meteorological Department has issued red and orange alerts for extremely heavy rainfall across several states in the coming week. Northwest India is expected to receive significant rainfall from June 21-27, with heavy showers in Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
India embarks on a new Test era in England, led by young captain Shubman Gill, following the retirements of veterans like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravichandran Ashwin. Despite the inexperience, the team exudes confidence, with senior players like KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja highlighting the squad's balance and potential.
Indian Railways is set to enhance short-distance travel by introducing 50 new Namo Bharat trains and 100 Mainline EMUs. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced these additions, with Namo Bharat trains, inspired by Vande Bharat, offering premium travel at speeds up to 130 kmph.
Satellite images and Israeli intelligence suggest Iran moved near-weapons-grade uranium before US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. The missing fuel, enough for multiple bombs, raises concerns despite claims of program obliteration. While the strikes caused significant damage, the location of the enriched uranium remains unknown, hindering diplomatic efforts and potentially delaying Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Attention job seekers, Staff Selection Commission has deferred the Sub-Inspector exam notification. The exam is for Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces. The notification was scheduled for June 16, 2025. Commission officials cite administrative reasons for the delay. The revised date will be available on ssc.gov.in. The notification includes registration, exam dates, eligibility, vacancies, and fees.