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Police have started an investigation into the accident

China launched a ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, marking its first known submarine-launched ballistic missile test since 1982. The launch showcased the operational readiness of China's sea-based nuclear force, which forms one leg of the country's nuclear triad alongside land-based missiles and air-delivered nuclear weapons.

FIFA is investigating content creator IShowSpeed for alleged racist abuse. This incident occurred during Argentina's World Cup match against Cape Verde. Argentina secured a dramatic extra-time victory over Egypt in another thrilling game. The defending champions came back from two goals down to win. Argentina will now face Switzerland in the quarter-finals of the tournament.

Salman Khan received a notice from the Goa High Court regarding alleged CRZ norm violations. A public interest litigation challenges construction at a Candolim property, citing environmental law breaches. The petition claims residential villas were built within a protected 'No Development Zone'. It also questions the validity of an occupancy certificate issued by the local Gram Panchayat. The court has sought responses from various government bodies and the actor.

Agriculture Minister T. Siddique said the accident was caused by unscientifically stacked excavated soil, and alleged that the contractor’s failure to remove the accumulated soil on time led to the incident

The L-G’s move came days after a book, titled ‘Great Personalities and Legends of J&K’, profiled Kashmir separatist leaders

Rival factions have clashed over the interim order

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan sparked controversy during Egypt’s dramatic 3-2 FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 defeat to Argentina after making an “X” gesture toward referee François Letexier. While the gesture is recognised by FIFA as a signal against racist abuse, its meaning in this context remains unclear. FIFA has not confirmed any investigation, though Hassan’s actions may face disciplinary review.

With up to 2.5 lakh weekend visitors, the mall frontage has become one of Hyderabad’s worst traffic hotspots as vehicles on six-lane squeeze into two-lane road. Inadequate pick-up and drop-off space cripple movement.

Novak Djokovic battled past Felix Auger-Aliassime in a record-breaking Wimbledon quarter-final. The Serbian star secured a thrilling five-set victory after more than five hours of play. Djokovic will now face defending champion Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals. Sinner advanced easily after defeating Jan-Lennard Struff in his quarter-final match. This highly anticipated rematch promises another compelling tennis contest.

The missing aircraft, a Boeing 737 operated by Karachi-based K2 Airways, was flying from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates to Karachi when it reported a navigation system malfunction at around 9.18 pm local time, according to Pakistan's airport authority. Officials said radar data showed the aircraft suddenly descending and making a sharp change in direction at around 9.21 pm. Moments later, both radar and radio contact were lost about 155 nautical miles west of Karachi.

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek is developing its own inference chips. This move aims to lessen dependence on Nvidia's hardware. US export controls have already impacted Nvidia's sales in China. Huawei is also a significant domestic competitor in this space. DeepSeek joins other AI developers creating in-house chip solutions.

Argentina secured a dramatic 3-2 victory against Egypt in the World Cup Round of 16. Egypt's camp expressed strong dissatisfaction with several officiating decisions during the match. A disallowed Egyptian goal and the build-up to Argentina's winner fueled their anger. Coach Hossam Hassan stated his team suffered clear injustice and unfair treatment. Argentina advanced to the quarter-finals after this controversial and exciting encounter.

A massive landslip at a Kerala tunnel construction site killed three workers. Five other migrant laborers remain missing after the devastating mudslide occurred. The Kerala government described the incident as a man-made disaster. Unscientific dumping of excavated soil was blamed for the catastrophic event. Rescue operations are underway to find the missing individuals.

Pune police are investigating realtor Ketan Agarwal's murder, focusing on his fiancée Siya Goyal. Investigators are examining evidence suggesting Goyal secretly married her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary. The accused allegedly pushed Agarwal off a cliff at Lohagad Fort on June 18. Digital evidence, including chat records, is under scrutiny for further clues. The investigation also considers Goyal's Snapchat message hinting at a canceled wedding.

Oil prices rose sharply after United States military strikes targeted Iran. These actions followed attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar blamed Iran for striking a liquefied natural gas tanker and an oil supertanker. Maritime security warned of severe threats to ships crossing the Strait. This has reignited fears of further disruptions to vital oil transit routes.

Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare opened up about their journey together, touching on their experiences with depression and the challenges they've faced as a couple. They recounted their first argument and how they support each other through cyclical depressive episodes. Sharing stories of their initial meeting and growing affection, this candid conversation comes shortly after Ira's father, Aamir Khan, tied the knot again.

Egypt's Mostafa Ziko accused officials of unfair play after their World Cup loss. He claimed the tournament was fixed following a dramatic Argentine comeback. Egypt led two-nil before Argentina scored three late goals. A disallowed Ziko goal early in the second half proved pivotal. The forward apologized to fans, stating players gave their best effort.