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Modi and Macron exchange 'Nice' posts after meeting
Hindustan TimesArchived
Hindustan Times reported that PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron exchanged posts after a productive first leg of their meeting in Nice. Modi said it was nice to have met Macron in Nice and looked forward to further meetings in Evian and Paris.
20 rebel TMC MPs seek merger with NCPI
The HinduArchived
The Hindu reported that 20 rebel Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MPs met Speaker Om Birla and submitted a letter announcing their decision to merge with the National Citizens Party of India. The rebels said they would work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the NDA.
Hamilton wins maiden Ferrari race in Barcelona
Formula 1Archived
Formula 1 reported that Lewis Hamilton won the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix for Ferrari, ending Mercedes' 2026 winning streak. George Russell finished second and Lando Norris third, making it the first all-British podium since 1968.
Goyal invites French firms to manufacture in India
Times of IndiaArchived
Times of India reported that Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal invited French companies to invest, design, innovate and manufacture in India at the Bharat Innovates event in Nice. He pitched India as a trusted partner offering scale, talent, innovation and a large domestic market.
Israeli media tracks anxiety over Iran deal
YnetArchived
Ynet reported on Israeli concern as the US and Iran appeared close to a deal. Israeli officials and commentators have warned that Israel may have limited influence over the agreement and fear it could leave Iran with leverage.
Trump says Iran deal to be signed today
Al JazeeraArchived
Al Jazeera reported that Donald Trump said a US-Iran agreement would be signed today, while Tehran urged caution and disputed the timing. The live updates said the expected memorandum remains ambiguous, with questions around Hormuz, frozen assets and nuclear follow-up talks.
Modi's France visit includes Trump meeting and G7
Hindustan TimesArchived
Hindustan Times reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's France visit agenda includes a likely meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit. The visit also features Bharat Innovates and bilateral engagement with French leaders.
AIIMS Bhopal nurses booked after formalin injection death
India TodayArchived
India Today reported that a three-year-old boy being treated for leukaemia at AIIMS Bhopal allegedly died after formalin was injected into his vein. An internal inquiry blamed gross negligence by nursing staff, and police booked two officials.
Two die after dumper drags car in Jabalpur
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that two people were burnt alive after a speeding dumper allegedly rammed their car, dragged it nearly 500 metres and caused it to burst into flames on the Jabalpur-Mandla highway in Madhya Pradesh.
Bangladesh Jamaat questions Dinesh Trivedi remarks
The HinduArchived
The Hindu reported that Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman sought clarification over Indian High Commissioner-designate Dinesh Trivedi's remarks about India and Bangladesh becoming one in their efforts. Rahman said both countries are independent states.
Four family members found dead in Maharashtra village
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that four members of a family were found dead in Tivli village in Maharashtra's Washim district. Officials said the husband died by hanging, while his wife, son and daughter allegedly died after jumping into a well.
Prakash Raj to join CJP protest in Bengaluru
Hindustan TimesArchived
Hindustan Times reported that actor Prakash Raj is set to join a Cockroach Janta Party protest in Bengaluru, saying the government must be made accountable for failure. CJP has been holding demonstrations over alleged examination irregularities.
Yogi condemns remarks against Akhilesh's daughter
Times of IndiaArchived
Times of India reported that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath condemned alleged derogatory social media comments against Akhilesh Yadav's daughter. He said police were directed to register an FIR as soon as the matter came to his notice.
Sudip Bandyopadhyay may join rebel TMC MPs
The HinduArchived
The Hindu reported that senior TMC leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay met BJP leader Bhupendra Yadav in Delhi, sparking speculation that he may join the rebel camp of Trinamool MPs. He was accompanied by Satabdi Roy, who has already backed the rebel bloc.
Australia beat South Africa by 65 runs
NDTV SportsArchived
NDTV Sports reported that Australia opened their Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a dominant 65-run win over South Africa at Old Trafford. Australia posted 172 for 8 and bowled South Africa out for 107 in 16.4 overs.
Jabalpur families clash after marriage refusal
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that a clash broke out between two families in Jabalpur after a marriage refusal, leading to vehicles being burnt and people fighting with sticks. The incident triggered police action and local tension.
Army drops colonial-era dress traditions
Hindustan TimesArchived
Hindustan Times reported that the Indian Army has dropped some colonial-era dress traditions and introduced bandi jackets in a new uniform code. The change is part of an effort to align ceremonial and formal wear with Indian identity.
Delhi restaurant fire triggers LPG cylinder blasts
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that a fire at Punjabi Tadka restaurant in Delhi's Kalkaji triggered three LPG cylinder blasts. A 75-year-old woman was rescued as emergency teams responded to the blaze.
Masked men shoot pharmacy cashier in Chandigarh
The HinduArchived
The Hindu reported that masked men riddled a pharmacy cashier with 13 rounds in daylight in Chandigarh. The killing triggered a police investigation into the attackers, motive and any wider criminal links.
Switzerland votes on 10 million population cap
Times of IndiaArchived
Times of India reported on why Switzerland is voting on whether to cap its population at 10 million. The proposal reflects debate over immigration, housing, infrastructure, environment and the pressures of rapid demographic growth.
Indian-origin man stabbed to death in London
MoneycontrolArchived
Moneycontrol reported that Indian-origin man Gurbhej Singh was stabbed to death in London, and seven people were arrested in connection with the case. The report adds to concerns over violent crime involving diaspora communities in the UK.
Trump shares AI image of US troops advancing
Times of IndiaArchived
Times of India reported that Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image showing US troops advancing, along with the phrase 'you're getting discombobulated, commander-in-chief'. The post drew attention amid heightened military messaging and conflict coverage.
Rahul's 'can't hug Pinarayi' remark exposes INDIA tension
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that Rahul Gandhi's remark that he cannot hug former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has highlighted cracks within the INDIA alliance. Gandhi said he had an ongoing political fight with him even while urging broader Opposition unity.
Woman government staffer stabbed in Palghar
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that 27-year-old government employee Snehal Sawant was critically injured after a colleague attacked her with a sickle in Maharashtra's Palghar. Police said the accused, court peon Amol Mule, is on the run.
Conman groom accused of duping 25 women arrested
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that Mira Bhayandar Crime Branch arrested a man accused of duping more than 25 women of crores of rupees on the pretext of marriage. Police said he posed as unmarried and targeted vulnerable women through matrimonial sites and newspaper ads.
Hyderabad rider filmed with laptop on bike tank
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that a viral video showed a Hyderabad man riding a motorcycle with an open laptop balanced on the fuel tank near Hitex Kaman in the Madhapur IT corridor. The clip sparked debate over work culture and road safety.
Deepfake images trigger Assam school probe
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that Assam Police Cyber Crime Branch is investigating alleged AI-generated deepfake images of female students and teachers at St Francis De Sales School in Guwahati. The images reportedly circulated on social media and messaging platforms including Telegram.
Delhi power bills to include monthly PPAC charge
NDTV ProfitArchived
NDTV Profit reported that DERC allowed Delhi's three power distribution companies to recover Power Purchase Adjustment Charge for April 2026. This is the first time Delhi's PPAC levy will be imposed monthly rather than quarterly.
Hyderabad techie dies after jump with infant
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that 37-year-old Isha Sahu died after allegedly jumping from the sixth floor of a Hyderabad apartment while carrying her six-month-old baby. The infant survived with minor injuries after landing on a protective fence before hitting the ground.
Sridhar Vembu says globalisation is dead after AI ban
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu called Anthropic's decision to disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for foreign nationals a wake-up call for India. He said technology is now the ultimate weapon and India must build sovereign AI capacity.
Trump tells Netanyahu Iran deal could be days away
MoneycontrolArchived
Moneycontrol reported that Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that a US-Iran peace deal is close to completion and could be signed within days. Trump reportedly told Netanyahu it was time to end the war.
Judge keeps order removing Trump's name from Kennedy Centre
The HinduArchived
The Hindu reported that a federal judge declined to pause an order requiring Donald Trump's name to be removed from the Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts. Judge Christopher Cooper ruled that only Congress could rename the venue memorialising John F Kennedy.
Trump says Niño Guerrero killed in Venezuela strike
Hindustan TimesArchived
Hindustan Times reported that Donald Trump said US forces killed Niño Guerrero, leader of Tren de Aragua, in Venezuela. Trump said the operation was coordinated with US friends in Venezuela and called the gang one of the world's most bloodthirsty terrorist organisations.)
Indian-origin man jailed 34 years in UK rape case
FirstpostArchived
Firstpost reported that Indian-origin man Gagandeep Singh was sentenced to 34 years in the UK after being convicted of kidnapping, torturing and raping a 24-year-old woman in London. He was found guilty at Isleworth Crown Court.
India-Bangladesh talks focus on push-ins
The Telegraph IndiaArchived
The Telegraph reported that BSF and Border Guard Bangladesh discussed illegal, inadvertent and forcible crossings during DG-level talks in Delhi. Bangladeshi officials reportedly raised alleged forcible push-ins of suspected Bangladeshi nationals by India.
Fake brigadier arrested after Army sting
Hindustan TimesArchived
Hindustan Times reported that 21-year-old Aryan Verma was arrested in Shahjahanpur after allegedly posing as an Indian Army brigadier. Army authorities had tracked him since April after inputs that he was frequently seen in ceremonial uniform.
19 TMC MPs seek new Lok Sabha bloc
The Telegraph IndiaArchived
The Telegraph reported that Cooch Behar MP Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia said 19 of TMC's 28 Lok Sabha MPs signed a letter to the Speaker claiming their bloc is the original Trinamool. The rebels also want separate seating in Parliament.
PM Modi leaves for France and Slovakia visit
PM IndiaArchived
PM Modi said he would visit France and Slovakia from June 13 to 18 at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Robert Fico. He will attend the G7 Summit in Evian and hold bilateral discussions during the European tour.
Police enter Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata residence
The HinduArchived
The Hindu reported that West Bengal police entered Abhishek Banerjee's Kalighat residence in the early hours of June 13 while looking for his personal assistant Sumit Roy. Police said Roy was wanted in a financial embezzlement case and his mobile tower location was last seen at t
DRDO tests multi-layer ballistic missile defence
PIBArchived
A PIB release reported that DRDO successfully conducted three consecutive flight tests on June 10 and 11 to demonstrate a multi-layered defence system against long-range ballistic missiles. The tests were aimed at validating layered interception capability.
Indian crew distress call after US missile strike
BBCArchived
BBC Verify reported that Indian crew aboard the sanctioned tanker Marivex issued a distress call after the ship was hit by a US missile off Oman. The crew said the engine room had been struck, the vessel was on fire and sinking, and asked for immediate help.
Trump accuses Iran of attacking Indian ships
The HinduArchived
The Hindu reported that Donald Trump accused Iran of drone attacks against Indian ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz, calling the alleged action totally unacceptable. Tehran rejected the accusation as baseless and said it diverted attention from US attacks on vessels with Indian
IAF AN-32 crashes while landing in Jorhat
Hindustan TimesArchived
Hindustan Times reported that an Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft crashed while trying to land at the Jorhat airfield in Assam. Initial reports said the pilot was feared dead, while officials said losses were still being ascertained.
CID serves notice on Abhishek Banerjee
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that West Bengal CID served a notice on TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, directing him to appear on June 16 in a case over alleged provocative remarks during election campaigning. The notice was handed to an employee after officers could not meet hi
Congress forms panel to probe J&K infighting
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that the Congress high command formed a three-member panel to investigate indiscipline and anti-party activities in its Jammu and Kashmir unit. The panel will be led by Shaktisinh Gohil, with Amar Singh and Rafeek Khan as members.
SpaceX jumps after record $75 billion IPO
NDTV ProfitArchived
NDTV Profit reported that SpaceX shares climbed in their first day of trading after a record $75 billion IPO. The stock rose as high as $176.52, about 31 percent above its offering price, sending the company's market value above $2 trillion.
Pakistan targets 18 percent tax revenue rise
NDTVArchived
NDTV reported that Pakistan's government presented an 18.77 trillion rupee budget targeting an 18 percent rise in tax revenues to meet IMF-linked fiscal targets. Defence spending is set to rise 16 percent while development spending remains flat.
Nestle India rejects Maggi infestation allegations
ReutersArchived
Reuters reported that Nestle India rejected allegations of infestation in Maggi noodles after regulatory scrutiny linked to social media complaints. The company said the claims came from an unverified account and that it had not received the complaint sample for examination.
Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz
Akashvani NewsArchived
Akashvani News reported that Iran announced closure of the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping after fresh US military strikes on Iranian infrastructure near the waterway. The US rejected the claim and said commercial traffic continued to move through the strait.
Defence spending row exposes Labour leadership strain
BBCArchived
Former Defence Secretary John Healey accused Starmer of being unable to commit enough resources to keep the country safe. Starmer rejected that analysis, warning potential challengers that any prime minister would face the same fiscal trade-offs.