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'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video
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'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video

The Artemis II, and the four astronauts aboard the Orion space capsule, splashed down into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego on Friday night, with all four astronauts in good health. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialist Christina Koch of Nasa, and the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen, have just become the first humans to travel to the moon, and return to Earth safely, since the crew of Apollo 17 in December 1972 ‘Just the beginning’: Artemis II ...

Iran Launches Retaliatory Strikes on US Bases in Middle East
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Iran Launches Retaliatory Strikes on US Bases in Middle East

Iran launched retaliatory missile strikes against US bases in the Persian Gulf region, escalating tensions in the Middle East. These attacks followed earlier US actions and led to increased military alerts in several countries.

Oil Shock Weakens India's Economy
Worldzerohedge9h ago

Oil Shock Weakens India's Economy

India is struggling to mitigate the economic and financial repercussions of the most severe oil supply disruption in history, as high oil prices impact the nation.

Discussions and Preparations Continue for Upcoming FIFA World Cup
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Discussions and Preparations Continue for Upcoming FIFA World Cup

As the next FIFA World Cup approaches, discussions are ongoing regarding player impact, team preparations, and the tournament's schedule. Various reports and podcasts are covering qualifying matches, player performances, and the broader implications of the global football event.

India's Kalpasar Project Gains Momentum After PM's Visit
Businesshindustan-times14h ago

India's Kalpasar Project Gains Momentum After PM's Visit

The Kalpasar project, an ambitious plan to build a dam across the sea, is receiving renewed attention and a fresh push following the Indian Prime Minister's visit to the Netherlands, with its Detailed Project Report nearing completion.

Tanker Hit by US Missile Off Oman Coast, Crew Rescued
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Tanker Hit by US Missile Off Oman Coast, Crew Rescued

A tanker off the coast of Oman was reportedly hit by a US missile, leading to a distress call from the crew and the ship catching fire. All 24 Indian crew members were successfully rescued, while two American crew members from a crashed helicopter were also saved.

Background and History of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
Worldndtv18h ago

Background and History of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir

This article provides a historical overview of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, tracing its origins back to the 1947 partition of British India and discussing current issues like protests, poverty, and power dynamics.

Nithya Raman Advances to LA Mayoral Runoff, Spencer Pratt Eliminated
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Nithya Raman Advances to LA Mayoral Runoff, Spencer Pratt Eliminated

Nithya Raman has advanced to the runoff election for Los Angeles mayor, while former reality TV star and Trump-backed candidate Spencer Pratt was eliminated from the race. Raman will now face Karen Bass in the final contest.

Mindanao Earthquake Kills 19, Prompts Aid Offers and Aftershock Monitoring
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Mindanao Earthquake Kills 19, Prompts Aid Offers and Aftershock Monitoring

A powerful earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines, has resulted in 19 deaths and over 1,000 aftershocks, leading to offers of aid from world leaders and inspections of damaged school buildings. Local authorities are preparing to assist affected communities as rescue operations continue for missing persons.

Messi Scores on Return as Argentina Beats Iceland in World Cup Warm-up
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Messi Scores on Return as Argentina Beats Iceland in World Cup Warm-up

Lionel Messi scored a penalty on his return from injury as Argentina defeated Iceland in a World Cup warm-up match. This event highlights preparations for the upcoming World Cup, with other reports discussing various aspects of the tournament, including visa issues for a Somali referee and group guides.

Indian-Origin Family Dies in London Apartment Fall
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Indian-Origin Family Dies in London Apartment Fall

An Indian-origin couple and their nine-year-old son died after falling from the 36th floor of a luxury apartment building in London. The family included a terminally-ill child.

Anti-Immigrant Protests Erupt in Belfast After Knife Attack
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Anti-Immigrant Protests Erupt in Belfast After Knife Attack

Violent anti-immigrant protests erupted in Belfast, Northern Ireland, following a knife attack by a Sudanese man. Demonstrators set vehicles and buildings alight, leading to arrests and widespread unrest in the city.

Three Nepali Nationals Arrested in India for Gold Theft
Worldhindustan-times2h ago

Three Nepali Nationals Arrested in India for Gold Theft

Three Nepali nationals have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh, India, in connection with the theft of gold worth crores from a villa in Hyderabad. The theft was discovered when an elderly couple returned home to find a gold chain missing.

Indian-Origin Engineer Yamini Rangan Among Tech's Highest-Paid CEOs
WorldTimes of India3h ago

Indian-Origin Engineer Yamini Rangan Among Tech's Highest-Paid CEOs

Yamini Rangan, an Indian-origin tech executive, has risen from engineering studies in India to become the CEO of HubSpot. With over two decades of experience across various tech roles, she now leads the global software company, focusing on innovation and growth.

Survivors Recall Miraculous Escape from Air India Crash
Worldindian-express3h ago

Survivors Recall Miraculous Escape from Air India Crash

One year after the Air India crash, survivors recount their miraculous escapes and the immediate aftermath of the disaster. The son of Gujarat's former Chief Minister shared his experience of receiving the call minutes after the incident.

NDA Celebrates 12 Years of Modi Government
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv5h ago4 sources

NDA Celebrates 12 Years of Modi Government

The NDA government is celebrating 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant milestone in Indian political history. Constituents of the NDA are meeting to commemorate the anniversary and reflect on the government's welfare schemes and achievements.

Gold Smuggling Surges in India Amid High Tariffs
BusinessSCMP6h ago

Gold Smuggling Surges in India Amid High Tariffs

India's increased gold import tariffs are reportedly fueling a significant resurgence in gold smuggling, with industry officials estimating over 100 tonnes could be smuggled this year. The lucrative grey market allows smugglers to undercut legitimate channels, making substantial profits.

Rafale Deal to Prioritize 'Make-in-India' Initiative
WorldTimes of India7h ago

Rafale Deal to Prioritize 'Make-in-India' Initiative

The Rafale fighter jet deal is expected to align with India's 'Make-in-India' initiative, emphasizing domestic manufacturing and sourcing. This commitment was highlighted in a recent interview, indicating a strategic focus on local production.

Indian-Origin Family Dies in Apparent Murder-Suicide in London
WorldTimes of Indiandtvnewsbeast14h ago3 sources

Indian-Origin Family Dies in Apparent Murder-Suicide in London

An Indian-origin couple and their nine-year-old son have died after falling from the 36th floor of a London flat, in what is suspected to be a murder-suicide. Neighbors reported hearing screams in the weeks leading up to the incident.

Air India Passenger Damages Window Pane Mid-Flight
Businessndtv15h ago

Air India Passenger Damages Window Pane Mid-Flight

An Air India passenger on flight AI1879 damaged a window pane while the aircraft was preparing to land in Delhi on June 7. Officials reported the passenger ignored repeated warnings from the cabin crew, and a no-fly action is anticipated.

Franco-German Fighter Jet Project Collapses, Airbus Proposes Alternative
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Franco-German Fighter Jet Project Collapses, Airbus Proposes Alternative

The joint Franco-German Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet project has collapsed due to disagreements between the two nations and defense industries. Following this failure, an alliance led by Airbus has proposed an alternative European fighter jet project.

Indian-Origin Police Officer Killed in Ontario, Canada
Worldcbchindustan-timesndtv2h ago3 sources

Indian-Origin Police Officer Killed in Ontario, Canada

An Indian-origin police officer, Tarun Bali, was killed in the line of duty in Ontario, Canada, after being struck by a car driven by an 18-year-old man. The incident occurred near Hearst, Ontario.

PM Modi Becomes India's Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2h ago4 sources

PM Modi Becomes India's Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister

Narendra Modi has become India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister, surpassing previous records with 4,399 days in office. World leaders and political figures have congratulated him on this milestone, with the NDA planning celebrations for his achievement.

SpaceX Compared to East India Company in New Analysis
Businessdelo4h ago

SpaceX Compared to East India Company in New Analysis

SpaceX is being likened to the East India Company, described as a hybrid entity that functions as both a private enterprise and a significant instrument of the state. This comparison highlights the unique role and influence of concessionary joint-stock companies.

India Achieves Record $863 Billion in Exports for FY26
Businessndtv5h ago

India Achieves Record $863 Billion in Exports for FY26

India's Commerce Ministry announced that the nation's exports reached an unprecedented $863 billion in fiscal year 2026, bolstered by the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement which provides duty-free access for a significant portion of exports.

Preparations and Anticipation Build for FIFA World Cup 2026
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Preparations and Anticipation Build for FIFA World Cup 2026

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, teams are training, cities are preparing, and discussions are ongoing regarding ticket sales and the tournament's broader impact. Fans are also looking ahead to watch options and potential political aspects of the event.

PM Modi Condemns Kuwait Attack, Calls for De-escalation
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express7h ago3 sources

PM Modi Condemns Kuwait Attack, Calls for De-escalation

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Amir of Kuwait, condemning an attack on Kuwait and expressing concern over escalating tensions in West Asia. Modi called for de-escalation in the region during their conversation.

Delhi Confidential: Political Notes and Insights
Politicsindian-express7h ago

Delhi Confidential: Political Notes and Insights

This article, titled 'Delhi Confidential: Punch Line,' likely offers political commentary, insights, or behind-the-scenes notes from the Indian political landscape, a common format for such columns.

Somali Referee Denied US Entry, Misses World Cup Debut
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Somali Referee Denied US Entry, Misses World Cup Debut

A Somali soccer referee was denied entry into the United States, preventing him from officiating at the World Cup. This incident has sparked support for the referee from Somalia.

OpenAI and SpaceX Eyeing Major IPOs with High Valuations
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OpenAI and SpaceX Eyeing Major IPOs with High Valuations

OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO, aiming for a valuation exceeding $850 billion, while SpaceX is also preparing for its own public offering. These anticipated IPOs are generating significant investor interest and market speculation.

Punjab Aims to Become India's Startup Hub, Says CM Mann
Politicsndtv16h ago

Punjab Aims to Become India's Startup Hub, Says CM Mann

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann declared Punjab's commitment to becoming India's startup hub, emphasizing that startups are a key pillar of the state's future economic growth and promising support to prevent promising ideas from failing due to lack of funds.

US Offers Expedited Visa Interviews for $750 Fee
WorldhotnewsTimes of Indiahindustan-times+1indian-express17h ago4 sources

US Offers Expedited Visa Interviews for $750 Fee

The US is launching a new pilot program on July 1, allowing applicants to secure a B-1/B-2 visa interview within 10 days for an additional fee of $750. This initiative aims to expedite the visa process for those willing to pay the premium.

TMC Leader Sabyasachi Dutta Arrested on Extortion Charges in India
Worldhindustan-timesindian-expressndtv18h ago3 sources

TMC Leader Sabyasachi Dutta Arrested on Extortion Charges in India

Sabyasachi Dutta, a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former Bidhannagar Municipality chairman, has been arrested on charges of extortion and criminal intimidation. During his arrest, he was reportedly met with chants of 'thief' and had eggs and cow dung thrown at him.

India Nears Completion of Strategic Zojila Tunnel in Himalayas
WorldTimes of Indiaindian-expressDawn19h ago3 sources

India Nears Completion of Strategic Zojila Tunnel in Himalayas

India is nearing the completion of the strategic Zojila Tunnel, the world's longest high-altitude bi-directional road tunnel, in the Himalayas. This all-weather tunnel will provide crucial connectivity near the Chinese border.

Kangana Ranaut's Saree Style Influences Indian Fashion
BusinessTimes of India20h ago

Kangana Ranaut's Saree Style Influences Indian Fashion

Actress Kangana Ranaut is revitalizing the relevance of the saree by consistently wearing traditional Indian weaves for various occasions, from Parliament to film promotions. Her practical styling and embrace of handloom fabrics are changing fashion conversations.

Preparations and Predictions for FIFA World Cup 2026
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Preparations and Predictions for FIFA World Cup 2026

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, teams are playing warm-up matches and predictions are being made, while an earthquake hit the England camp and a Somali referee was denied entry to the US.