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IndiaTimes of India ·

Jammu Court Summons Crime Branch Officer Over Fake Silver Scam at Vaishno Devi

A Jammu court has summoned a crime branch investigating officer and demanded case records related to an alleged fake silver scam at the Vaishno Devi shrine. The case centres on offerings worth an estimated Rs 500 crore that reportedly contained little actual silver and harmful levels of cadmium. Concerns were raised over how the agency handled the initial complaint. An advocate approached the court after his earlier submission failed to prompt any action from authorities.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Spain beat France 2-0 to reach first World Cup final since 2010

Spain secured a dominant 2-0 victory over France to advance to the FIFA World Cup final. Mikel Oyarzabal converted a first-half penalty after a clever setup by teenage star Lamine Yamal, while Pedro Porro added a second-half goal to seal the result. The win marks Spain's first World Cup final appearance since their triumph in 2010. La Roja will face the winner of the other semi-final between Argentina and England on Sunday.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

13 tourists fined Rs 1.7 lakh for illegal off-roading in Ladakh protected zones

Twelve bikers from Gurgaon were collectively fined Rs 1.2 lakh after they were caught off-roading near the ecologically sensitive Tso Moriri lake in Ladakh. A separate penalty of Rs 50,000 was imposed on an SUV driver from Uttar Pradesh for a similar offence in a protected area. The incidents are part of an ongoing crackdown by Ladakh wildlife officials against unauthorized entry into fragile ecological zones. Authorities have been issuing penalties to tourists in a series of recent enforcement actions targeting such violations. The administration has called on visitors to explore Ladakh responsibly and help preserve its vulnerable natural environment.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Florida Man Dies After Running From Immigration Agents, Hit by Truck

A man was fatally struck by a tractor trailer in Florida on Tuesday after fleeing from immigration and other federal agents. Authorities confirmed the death, which occurred during an encounter with law enforcement. The incident marks the third such death linked to immigration enforcement operations within a single week. Officials have not yet released details about the identity of the deceased or the specific circumstances that prompted the pursuit.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Darline Graham becomes South Carolina's first female US senator

Darline Graham, 62, was sworn into the US Senate, becoming the first woman to represent South Carolina in the chamber. She is the younger sister of the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appointed her to fill the vacant seat left by her brother's passing. She will serve out the remainder of Lindsey Graham's term, which extends through January 2027.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

CCTV footage of terror suspects triggers manhunt in Rajouri's Thanamandi

Security forces launched extensive search operations in the Thanamandi area of Rajouri after CCTV cameras captured images of two terror suspects. The combing operations are focused on forested zones as part of a broader ongoing effort to track down militants in the region. Separately, a local resident discovered a drone lying in agricultural fields in Samba district. Security personnel quickly recovered the drone and sent it for forensic analysis. Authorities are now investigating the drone's origin and whether it has any cross-border links.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Ester Expósito speaks out on split loyalties as Mbappé faces Spain

Spanish actress Ester Expósito has publicly addressed the awkward position she finds herself in as her partner, French footballer Kylian Mbappé, competes against Spain on the international stage. The couple's high-profile relationship has drawn significant attention given the sporting rivalry between their respective home nations. Expósito opened up about the difficult choice of allegiances she faces during the tournament. Mbappé has been one of the standout performers at the World Cup, earning global recognition for his record-breaking displays.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

NIA Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against LeT Founder Hafiz Saeed

An NIA court has issued a non-bailable warrant against Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed in connection with the Pahalgam terror attack. The attack occurred on April 22, 2025, in Pahalgam and claimed the lives of 26 people. Saeed is believed to be the mastermind behind the deadly conspiracy. The warrant marks a formal legal step by Indian authorities to pursue the case against him. Further proceedings in the matter are expected to follow.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

US Maintains Naval Blockade of Iran, Strikes Military Targets Near Hormuz Strait

The United States has reinstated a naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas amid ongoing hostilities. American forces carried out further strikes targeting Iranian military assets connected to attacks on shipping vessels. The confrontation follows several rounds of mutual strikes centred around the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The escalating conflict raises serious concerns over the security of one of the world's most critical energy transit corridors. The US military has notably expanded its footprint across the broader Middle East region in response.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

101-Year-Old Journalist Eileen Lavine Still Works and Lives Independently

Eileen Lavine, a 101-year-old journalist, continues to work and live independently, crediting her longevity to a few consistent daily habits. She stays mentally active by reading newspapers and solving puzzles every day. Lavine also believes that continuing to contribute through her professional work plays a vital role in her well-being. Maintaining meaningful social connections helps her avoid loneliness and stay emotionally grounded. Together, these habits have kept her sharp and self-sufficient well into her centennial years.

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IndiaNDTV ·

US Reimposed Hormuz Blockade on Iran as Ceasefire Collapses

The US military announced on Tuesday that it has reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz region. The move comes in direct response to Iran's renewed attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the strategically critical waterway. The decision signals a significant escalation following the breakdown of an interim ceasefire agreement between the two nations. Growing concerns are emerging among observers about the situation deteriorating into full-scale conflict.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

US Senate revises Russia sanctions bill, slashes tariffs on India and China to 100%

US senators have introduced a revised version of a Russia sanctions bill aimed at pressuring Moscow and countries that buy its energy. The updated legislation reduces the proposed tariffs on major Russian oil and gas importers, including India and China, from 500% to 100%. The bill also takes aim at Russia's shadow fleet and financial institutions linked to its war efforts. The revisions are intended to build broader political support for the measure. The legislation is also seen as part of Senator Lindsey Graham's legislative legacy.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Taslima Nasrin to return to Kolkata after 18 years in exile

Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin is set to return to Kolkata after spending 18 years in exile. She was forced to leave the city in November 2007 following widespread protests against her. Nasrin, who considers Kolkata her home, has expressed joy at the prospect of returning. She will take part in a literary event where a cultural program will be held in her honor. Authorities have arranged heightened security around the event to prevent any potential unrest.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins: Net Worth and Earnings Compared Ahead of SummerSlam 2026

Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins are set to face each other at SummerSlam 2026 in a much-anticipated bout. Reigns leads financially with an estimated net worth of $20 million and an annual salary of approximately $15 million. Rollins trails with a net worth estimated between $9 million and $12 million, earning around $7 million per year. Both superstars benefit from substantial WWE contracts as well as strong merchandise revenue. Brand deals and in-ring salaries together account for the bulk of their respective fortunes.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

India orders real-time ship tracking dashboard to protect seafarers amid Gulf crisis

India's shipping minister has directed the creation of a comprehensive vessel tracking dashboard to monitor ships crewed by Indian seafarers in real time. The system will provide continuous updates on vessel positions and the welfare of crew members on board. Liaison officers are to be appointed to support affected seafarers and communicate with their families. The ministry has also called for close coordination with Indian diplomatic missions in countries impacted by the crisis. Additionally, all vessel movements in the region will now require fresh threat assessments in consultation with maritime authorities.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Cabinet set to clear Rs 25,000 crore elevated road corridors in Varanasi

The Union Cabinet is expected to approve two major elevated road projects in Varanasi worth nearly Rs 25,000 crore. The Ganga Elevated Corridor will span 46 kilometres along the city's riverfront, while the Varuna Corridor will cover 43 kilometres connecting two national highways. Together, the two infrastructure projects aim to address severe traffic congestion in the city. The initiatives are also expected to give a boost to tourism in the religiously significant destination.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Cleric issues fatwa against Aamir Khan over interfaith marriage to Gauri Spratt

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has drawn religious controversy shortly after marrying his longtime partner Gauri Spratt. Maulana Ibrahim Hussain, the Shahi Chief Mufti of the Muslim Personal Darul Ifta, has issued a fatwa against the actor. The cleric declared the marriage impermissible under his interpretation of Islamic law, citing that Gauri Spratt is not a Muslim. According to Hussain, the union violates Sharia, which he argues prohibits Muslim men from marrying outside the faith under such circumstances.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Man dies after punching police booth glass door in Ghaziabad, constables did not respond

A 22-year-old man died outside a police booth in Ghaziabad after sustaining a severe hand injury. Frustrated by a 40-minute wait with no response, he punched the glass door of the booth, cutting his hand badly. Two women constables inside declined to open the door, citing his aggressive behaviour. A police patrol eventually arrived and rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead. The incident has raised questions about police responsiveness and duty protocols.

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