India anticipates holding nationwide simultaneous elections by 2034, contingent on the passage of a constitutional amendment. State assemblies elected after 2029 will have shorter terms to align with the 2034 general elections. A joint parliamentary committee is reviewing the 'one nation, one election' bill, potentially extending its tenure to visit states and gather feedback before finalizing recommendations.

India's defence ministry is set to approve the procurement of indigenous Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QR-SAM) systems for the Army, costing ₹30,000 crore. These highly mobile systems, with a range of 25-30 km, can intercept hostile aerial threats.

Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah has urged for faster forest clearances for crucial border road projects to improve regional infrastructure and connectivity. He instructed officials to prioritize pending cases during a meeting with Border Roads Organisation (BRO) director general Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan.

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a cutting-edge CCTV surveillance system at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine. The system includes 700 cameras with advanced features like facial and gesture recognition. This technology aims to enhance real-time monitoring, crowd management, and overall safety for devotees, ensuring a smoother pilgrimage experience.

A small plane crashed off the San Diego coast shortly after takeoff, killing all six people on board, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday. The twin-engine Cessna 414 crashed at around 12:30 p.m. Sunday, the FAA said. The plane was...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) in Trinidad Monday said that a thick plume of Saharan dust has pushed air quality to unhealthy levels in Port of Spain, Point Lisas and San Fernando. It said the dust has...

The Supreme Court has granted an injunction blocking the St James Municipal Corporation from removing election campaign signs belonging to Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) representatives. The court also gave three prospective candidates...

Sean ' Diddy ' Combs's trial for sex trafficking and racketeering entered its fifth week on Monday in New York City.

Vladimir Medinsky also asked rhetorically whether it benefits America and the Americans to waste money on supporting the Kiev government and to «lose trillions of dollars in potential contracts with Russia and countries of the third world»

Refusal of the European Union to participate in consultations with Moscow «is well predictable for us,» the ministry said

Gold prices added 0.69% at the same time to as high as $3,353.5 per Troy ounce

On June 7, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported that Iranian special services have obtained an archive of confidential documents on Israel’s nuclear program

According to WAFA, some projectiles hit tents where internally displaced persons were accommodated

The dusty roads of Mpeni Village in Thambani, Mwanza, were heavy with sorrow and dignity on Monday as President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera led a solemn and emotionally charged farewell to the late Joyce Chitsulo, former Deputy Minister of Local Government, Unity and Culture — a woman whose life was defined by tireless service and unmatched […] The post Tears Flow as President Chakwera Pays Tribute to Late Joyce Chitsulo: “A Flame of Service That Will Never Be Extinguished” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar are summoned to Delhi by Rahul Gandhi for a damage-control meeting following the Bengaluru stampede that killed 11 RCB fans. The Congress party faces criticism for allegedly shifting blame, prompting the high command to seek a detailed briefing on the administration's response.

Following a tragic incident where four passengers died falling from an overcrowded Mumbai local train, the Railway Board announced that all new non-AC local trains will feature automatic closing doors, similar to metro trains. Existing rakes will be retrofitted with this system later. The first train with the new system is expected by November and operational by January.

In a shocking incident in Ferozepur, Punjab, a woman named Ramandeep Kaur was allegedly sold multiple times and subjected to severe abuse. After being abandoned by her husband and parents, she was reportedly sold into prostitution and later forced into servitude, enduring physical exploitation and torture. Sikh organizations intervened, leading to a police complaint. Authorities have registered a case and arrested one suspect, Paramjit Kaur, while investigations continue.

In a shocking turn of events in the Meghalaya honeymoon murder case, one of the arrested suspects, Raj Singh Kushwaha, reportedly drove mourners to the funeral of the victim, Raja Raghuvanshi, in Indore. This revelation came to light after a funeral attendee recognized Kushwaha's photograph following his arrest.

Home minister Amit Shah highlighted significant progress in India's economic revival, social justice, and national security under the Narendra Modi government. Data indicates a substantial decrease in terrorism-related incidents in Jammu & Kashmir, Naxal violence, and Northeast insurgency between 2014-2024 compared to the preceding decade, alongside successful operations against insurgents and peace agreements.

FLY91's inaugural flight from Goa to Solapur marked a significant milestone, celebrated with a water cannon salute and attended by dignitaries. This new route, operating four times a week, enhances connectivity for pilgrimage, business, and tourism. The airline is committed to improving regional air access, connecting Solapur to its growing network of eight cities, including four in Maharashtra.

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Barbara has strengthened into a hurricane, the first of the eastern Pacific hurricane season. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday swells generated by the storm system will affect portions of the coast of...

Net sales of 29 companies among the top Russian exporters totaled $7.3 bln in May 2025

Major freeways, as well as on-ramps and off-ramps remain closed for traffic

Individuals purchased foreign exchange to the amount of 386 bln rubles ($4.9 bln)

«Russians do not leave their own behind,» Vladimir Medinsky said

Pavel Durov said nothing of that kind happened to him in countries which the West considers authoritarian

Ce dimanche de Pentecôte n'est pas anodin. Il porte, dans sa symbolique spirituelle, l'idée d'un renouveau, d'un souffle inspiré pour guider les Hommes vers la vérité et l'unité. Dans ce contexte, comment ne pas voir l'appel de notre temps : celui d'implémenter une nouvelle manière de faire la politique dans notre Louétsi-Wano bien-aimée ? À quelques mois des élections législatives et locales de septembre 2025, les jeux de dupes se multiplient : alliances de façade, stratégies (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Cathy Gyles and Julian Serra moved into their Victorian terraced house more than four decades ago. Now they are the last white Britons living on their street and only one other lives in the area.

Switching seats on a plane is always controversial. And now a flight attendant has taken to social media to warn passengers not to let another traveller switch seats with them.

Meghan Markle is a self-proclaimed feminist and vowed to continue her work for women's advocacy when she joined the Royal Family.

Sharon Osbourne's rarely-seen daughter Aimee looked completely unrecognisable as she stepped out in Manchester on Sunday. 

Sean ' Diddy ' Combs's trial for sex trafficking and racketeering entered its fifth week on Monday in New York City.

A man remains in custody as the police continue to probe the seizure of six firearms, 10 rounds of ammunition, and magazines. Arrested is a taxi operator of a Duhaney Park, St Andrew address. The police report that on Friday night, investigators...

TEHRAN – Thanks to the country’s achievements and successful experiences in social harm reduction, prevention, and treatment, Iran can serve as a regional hub for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in combating narcotics, an official with the Drug Control Headquarters (DCHQ) has said.

On Sunday, June 8, water was released from Dorudzan dam into Bakhtegan wetland in southern Fars province to help revive the drying valuable reservoir.