‘You’re unfit to lead’: Hegseth grilled over Signal chats, Greenland invasion plan; House hearing erupts over Pentagon chief’s evasive responses

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faced intense scrutiny at a combative House Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday, after appearing to confirm that the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland and Panama if necessary. He also refused to provide direct answers about his use of encrypted Signal chats to discuss military operations — a move […]

Ahmedabad plane crash: Police finds one survivor in seat 11A; 242 were onboard | India News

People stand around the debris of an airplane after it crashed in Ahmedabad in Gujarat, Thursday, June 12, 2025. (AP) NEW DELHI: A London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 people crashed in a residential area minutes after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport on Thursday afternoon. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner (AI171) was seen losing altitude […]

Why is Greta Thunberg putting her hands behind like she’s handcuffed? Internet debates

Greta Thunberg was seen putting her hands behind as she reached France. Swedish activist Greta Thunberg faced trolling on social media as she reached France after being deported from Israel. In a video, she appeared to have put her hands behind her which enraged social media users who concluded that she was doing it to […]

Vikrant Massey mourns passing of Air India flight co-pilot Clive Kunder, clarifies relation

Actor Vikrant Massey has mourned the ill-fated passing of Clive Kunder, co-pilot of the Air India plane that tragically crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon (June 12). Clive’s father, Clifford Kunder, is close to Massey’s family. On Instagram Stories, Vikrant, known for films like 12th Fail and Sector 36, expressed his grief over the tragedy, […]

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 jolts Pakistan

Representative image (ANI) ISLAMABAD: An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 jolted Pakistan, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred late on Thursday, at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.In a post on X, NCS said, “EQ of M: 4.6, On: 12/06/2025 20:02:04 IST, […]

Trump looks back at his relationship with Elon Musk, says he’s a friend who ‘got a little bit strange’

Trump calls Elon Musk a ‘friend’ who became a little strange. Donald Trump Thursday buried the hatchet with Elon Musk and called him a ‘friend’ who got a little bit strange. The strange parts where Elon Musk called for Trump’s impeachment and accused him of being associated with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have now been […]

From IPL 2025 to T20 Mumbai: Shreyas Iyer endures back-to-back final heartbreaks

Shreyas Iyer endured the heartbreak of losing another T20 tournament final, just days after falling short in the IPL 2025 summit clash. Leading the SoBo Mumbai Falcons in the inaugural edition of the T20 Mumbai League, Iyer’s side was outplayed by Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals at the Wankhede Stadium on 12 June. It was […]

Karnataka govt. plans annual art contest for students, general public in Bengaluru

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar at the newly renovated Venkatappa Art Gallery on Kasturba Road, Bengaluru inaugurated on June 12, 2025. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. The State government is planning to hold art competitions for school and college students in Bengaluru, besides the general public, on three days every year, and ₹25 crore […]

Wimbledon 2025 boosts prize money by 7%: Champions’ earnings unveiled

The Wimbledon 2025 championship is set to begin on June 30 with a hefty increase in prize money and changes to the tournament’s structure. The All England Club (AELTC) has addressed players’ concerns while eyeing broader reforms in professional tennis. Following are all the details. Prize money hits record highs The prize fund of Wimbledon […]

‘Goodbye India’: Who was UK’s celebrity wellness guru Jamie Meek, feared to be dead in the Air India crash?

Jamie Meek (right) and his husband are feared to be dead in Air India crash in Ahmedabad. British wellness guru Jamie Meek and his husband Fin were feared dead in the massive Air India plane crash in India that took place Thursday seconds after the plane took off. 45-year-old Jamie Meek and his husband, 39-year-old […]