China's Tianwen-2 probe has commenced its decade-long deep space mission, capturing a stunning image of Earth and the Moon from 590,000 kilometers away. Launched on May 29, the probe will collect samples from asteroid Kamo’oalewa by 2027 and later investigate comet 311P/PANSTARRS. This dual-target mission aims to unlock secrets about the origin of the Moon, water, and life.
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Pakistan experienced a 4.5 magnitude earthquake on Sunday morning, following a stronger 5.2 magnitude quake earlier in the day. The recent tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, increasing the potential for aftershocks and stronger ground shaking. No immediate reports of injuries or major damage have surfaced, but authorities are closely monitoring the situation.
The Central Administrative Tribunal has cancelled the suspension of senior IPS officer Vikas Kumar. He was suspended after the Bengaluru stampede incident. The tribunal cited a lack of specific evidence against Kumar. It also urged the government to review the suspensions of other officials. The stampede occurred outside Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4.
Concerns arose at Edgbaston regarding the unusually short and asymmetrical boundary dimensions for the second Test, with some boundaries seemingly 5-10m shorter than usual. This sparked speculation about whether the adjustments favored England's aggressive batting approach against India's spin attack, reminiscent of the 2019 World Cup controversy when India faced similar boundary issues at the same venue.
The Delhi high court has restrained Patanjali from airing advertisements that allegedly disparage Dabur Chyawanprash. Justice Mini Pushkarna issued the order following Dabur's objection to an ad featuring Swami Ramdev questioning the authenticity of other Chyawanprash products.
The legal clash between X and the Indian government escalated in the Karnataka High Court, with X's lawyer criticizing the authorization of numerous officials to issue content takedown orders. This remark drew strong opposition from the government, which defended its statutory functionaries.
Yashasvi Jaiswal's century in the first Test against England was overshadowed by his poor fielding. He dropped four catches, costing India crucial runs. England fans mocked him. Ben Duckett and Joe Root led England to victory. Gautam Gambhir defended Jaiswal. Shubman Gill acknowledged the dropped catches and batting collapses contributed to the loss. He hopes for improvement in future matches.
Julian Reese, brother of Angel Reese, is now with the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers signed the former Maryland Terrapins player. Angel Reese expressed her joy and support on social media. She reminded Julian that the real work is just beginning. Julian Reese had a successful college career. He aims to make a mark in the NBA.
A recent analysis of cause of death reports reveals a concerning trend in India, where suicide remains a leading cause of death among young individuals aged 15-29. Between 2020 and 2022, suicides accounted for 17.1% of deaths in this age group, ranking second only to road accidents.
India has made substantial strides in social protection, expanding coverage from 22% in 2016 to 64.3% in 2025. Poverty has declined significantly, with a notable reduction in extreme poverty rates.
The entertainment industry is still grappling with the sudden loss of actor and dancer Shefali Jariwala, who passed away on June 27 following a cardiac arrest. Her untimely death sent shockwaves across the nation, leaving fans and colleagues heartbroken. Now, her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, has shared a moving tribute on Instagram, remembering her as a radiant soul who lived life with purpose and unconditional love.