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Indian Navy warship INS Trikand successfully thwarted a piracy attempt on merchant vessel MV Golden Arsenal in the Gulf of Aden. Responding swiftly to a distress call, the warship's presence caused suspected pirates to flee before they could board. Indian Marine Commandos later secured the vessel, which was carrying vital cargo for India. No crew injuries were reported.

Bosnia's Edin Džeko made World Cup history as the oldest outfield player in a knockout match at 40. His landmark game ended prematurely due to injury, with the US leading 1-0 before a red card for their scorer Balogun. Despite the potential for his record to be broken soon, Džeko's achievement is cemented, as Bosnia now seeks an equalizer against a depleted US side.

Aimed at making quality education more accessible, equitable and affordable for students, the scheme says eligible students admitted to regular mode courses in government and government-aided institutions will be provided complete waiver of admission fees.

Former President Donald Trump voiced strong disapproval of the US handover of the Panama Canal, citing increased fees and alleged Chinese influence. He vowed to prevent Beijing's takeover. Trump also reiterated his stance on birthright citizenship, believing the Supreme Court erred, while celebrating a ruling that bolstered presidential removal powers for executive officials.

The High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes will seek details of population changes and increase in settlements since the 2011 Census; it will also ask the ECI for data on SIR deletions

Horrifying allegations have surfaced against five nannies at a Capgemini campus day care in Bengaluru. Children were reportedly subjected to cruel treatment, including being locked in bathrooms and placed inside a washing machine. A child helpline official filed a complaint after receiving disturbing video evidence, leading to police registering a case. Capgemini is cooperating with authorities and has temporarily closed the facility.

Allegations of large-scale tree-felling and unauthorised construction on 296 acres of cardamom title land on Gudanpara Estate, Idukki, falling under the Ponmudi Forest Section, Devikulam Range

Highest wage rate of ₹409/day in Haryana; 21 States/UTs with lower wage rates under MGNREGA see significant hikes to meet new VB-GRAM G floor rate; southern States with higher wages see minimal hikes

Belgium staged a sensational comeback in the FIFA World Cup 2026, overcoming a two-goal deficit against Senegal to win 3-2 after extra time. Substitute Romelu Lukaku sparked the revival, with Youri Tielemans netting twice, including a historic penalty in the dying moments of extra time. This remarkable victory propels the Red Devils into the Round of 16, marking an unforgettable fightback.

Bill says the tax revision pertaining to low-alcohol beverages will take effect only after a notification by the government in the official gazette. LDF objects to the Bill on the grounds that UDF government is passing it without referring it to the House’s Subject Committee

Asked whether they would switch over to the TVK or the DMK, they emphatically said they would not leave the organisation, and clarified that they were not against the party leadership

The Indian Army's Operation Amistad has successfully rescued a 79-year-old Venezuelan woman from earthquake rubble, providing critical medical care at a field hospital in Caracas. The woman, suffering from a fractured leg and severe arterial issues, received specialized treatment, expressing gratitude for the life-saving intervention. India's extensive humanitarian aid, including a fully equipped field hospital and a dedicated medical team, continues to offer hope and vital assistance to quake survivors.

England's Jos Buttler reached a remarkable 100 T20 International dismissals, becoming only the second wicketkeeper globally to achieve this feat. He accomplished the milestone with a swift stumping of Harshit Rana off Adil Rashid's bowling. This achievement places him just behind South Africa's Quinton de Kock on the all-time list, highlighting his exceptional keeping skills.

India and Malaysia have reviewed their military cooperation, noting steady progress in defense engagements. Discussions covered exchanges, exercises, training, and emerging domains. Both nations agreed to boost collaboration in defense industry, cybersecurity, and disaster relief. They also reaffirmed commitment to regional security and freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific, strengthening their strategic partnership.

Travis Kelce has spent years praising Taylor Swift across interviews, podcasts, and magazine profiles, and each one reveals a little more about their bond. He has talked about supporting her career, the moment he fell for her, his favorite songs of hers, and how much he has learned from watching her handle fame up close. As the couple reportedly prepares to marry around the Fourth of July, these comments offer a genuine look at what actually holds them together.

A daring stunt saw two individuals scale the Empire State Building without safety gear, unfurling a peace banner and reportedly getting engaged at the summit. Ivan Kuznetsov and Angelina Nikolau, known for such climbs, were apprehended after accessing the spire via a maintenance hatch. They face multiple charges including burglary and reckless endangerment for their audacious act.

Shreyas Iyer achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 5,000 international runs with a captain's knock of 68. He anchored India's innings after a shaky start, guiding them to 189/7. Abhishek Sharma also impressed with a rapid half-century and a T20I sixes record. Despite rain interruptions, India set a competitive target for England.

The government has issued an eviction notice to the Delhi Gymkhana Club, citing its "unauthorised occupation of public premises" after the land lease expired on May 22. The Land and Development Office is seeking an explanation for why eviction proceedings shouldn't commence, invoking the Public Premises Act. The 27.3-acre land is deemed critically needed for defence, public security, and other public-interest projects.