Former US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will resign, citing failures in immigration and energy policy, specifically mentioning the extraction of North Sea oil.
Australia's publishing industry faces pressure to release books quickly, often sacrificing quality for speed. Authors report rushed production, poor editing, and a crowded market, leading to concerns about the erosion of literary standards and the sustainability of the industry.
Nihangs stormed a gurdwara in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, took the manager hostage, and climbed onto the roof demanding the release of four members arrested after a clash in Karnaprayag. Police are deployed and attempting to resolve the standoff.
Paris authorities are restricting alcohol consumption and takeaway sales in popular areas like Canal Saint-Martin and along the Seine due to a severe heatwave and the Fête de la Musique. The measures aim to control crowds and warn against alcohol's dehydrating effects during high temperatures.
UK faces rising threats from foreign states targeting critics and dissidents with violence, intimidation, and coercion. Diaspora communities report inadequate responses from authorities, leading to fear and insecurity.
The Jaredfromsubway.eth MEV bot, responsible for 70% of Ethereum sandwich attacks, lost over $7.5 million due to an allowance drain. An attacker exploited the bot's automated system by creating imitation tokens and liquidity pools, tricking the bot into authorizing contracts to spend its real tokens, leading to the theft of WETH, USDC, and USDT.
Actor Giancarlo Esposito has converted to Islam while filming his latest movie, '7 Dogs', in Saudi Arabia. He recited the Shahada in a mosque with cast and crew members, an event shared by Saudi General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Alalshikh.
Cricket Ireland confirmed the T20I series against India will proceed as planned on June 26-28 in Belfast, following a security review. Authorities are satisfied that appropriate measures are in place, with no specific threat identified.
Crimea's Kremlin-installed leadership is restricting fuel sales to individuals and businesses, reserving it for state services. This move follows Ukrainian attacks on energy and transport infrastructure, indicating pressure on Russian logistics.
The Model Tenancy Act 2021 limits required documents for renters to basic identification like Aadhaar and PAN cards, not financial history. Landlords must also provide similar details. While not automatically law, states like AP, TN, UP, and Assam have adopted it.
Hong Kong's welfare chief, Chris Sun, announced plans to expand priority community care to include dementia patients and carers over 60 of severely disabled individuals, following a recent tragedy.
Hong Kong's welfare chief, Chris Sun, announced plans to expand priority community care to include dementia patients and elderly caregivers. This review follows a tragedy where an elderly couple, not identified for targeted support due to age criteria, experienced a fatal incident. Sun emphasized prioritizing dementia care.
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continues its protest at Jantar Mantar for the second day, demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET exam issues. Founder Abhijeet Dipke urged students to focus on their re-exam and join the protest later, while also appealing for restored water supply to restrooms.
Several players have made significant impacts in recent international matches. Goalkeeper Vozinha's saves for Cape Verde earned global attention, while Vladimir Coufal's long throws were crucial for Czechia. Chancel Mbemba led DR Congo's defense, and Wilfried Singo assisted a winning goal for Côte d’Ivoire. Richie Laryea impressed for Canada, and Ayyoub Bouaddi shone for Morocco. Johan Manzambi's discipline was noted for Switzerland, and Yasin Ayari scored twice for Sweden. Elijah Just provided two goals for New Zealand, and Folarin Balogun emerged as a star for the USA.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke requested authorities not to cut water supply to restrooms at Jantar Mantar, where thousands protested demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam controversies. CJP alleged denial of basic facilities to protesters.
Ukraine has successfully attacked an oil refinery in Russia's Tyumen region, over 2,000km from its border, using newly developed long-range drones. President Zelenskyy confirmed the operation, highlighting the drones' capability to travel over 3,000km. Meanwhile, Russia struck Zaporizhzhia, killing five people.
The NEET (UG) 2026 re-exam is scheduled for Sunday, with 22.8 lakh candidates nationwide. Over 18 lakh will take the exam in English. The event involves 5,440 centres, extensive security, and a police probe into an alleged question paper leak.
Hong Kong election authorities have ceased compiling and releasing voter turnout data broken down by age and sex, a practice maintained since at least 2008. This decision, attributed to a lack of operational need, has drawn criticism from analysts and politicians who view the data as crucial for understanding voter demographics and informing policy, and for improving governance.
President Trump announced "multiple arrests" for alleged vandalism at the Reflecting Pool, which has suffered peeling blue paint and algae. One arrested man, David Hearn, a former Olympian, stated he was a "curious citizen" who touched the peeling coating.
President Trump announced "multiple arrests" for alleged vandalism at the Reflecting Pool, which has suffered peeling blue paint and algae. One arrested man, David Hearn, stated he was a "curious citizen" who touched the peeling coating.
An Indian captain, Ajay Pant, of a sanctioned Russian oil tanker intercepted in the English Channel has been arrested in the UK and charged with breaching sanctions. His family in India is appealing to the government for his release.
J&K authorities suspended interventional cardiologist Dr Syed Maqbool for allegedly recording 103 advanced pacemaker procedures under a non-covered insurance category. An inquiry found patients underwent LBBAP, an advanced technique, instead of conventional dual-chamber pacemakers, allowing insurance claims.
Over 79,000 students in Gujarat, including 10,400 in Ahmedabad, will take the NEET re-exam on Sunday after the May 3 test was cancelled due to a paper leak. Authorities have implemented extensive, multi-layered security measures, including GPS-enabled vehicle transport for question papers, CCTV surveillance, and digital/physical frisking of candidates, to prevent malpractice.
India implements extensive security for the NEET re-exam on June 21, featuring IAF transport of question papers, AI-monitored CCTV, jammers, and a Telegram app ban to prevent leaks. Over 95,000 rooms will have CCTV, with AI analyzing footage for anomalies.
