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Hundreds of thousands attended former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral in Tehran, where anti-US and anti-Israel slogans were raised and a performer called for Donald Trump's death. The ceremony came amid regional tensions and stalled negotiations following the Iran war 

India has generated 26.35 crore verified APAAR IDs under the 'One Nation, One Student ID' initiative, creating a unified digital academic identity. The platform streamlines record-keeping, enables credit transfers, and supports lifelong, flexible learning aligned with the National Education Policy 2020

Padma Vibhushan awardee and legendary Pandwani singer Teejan Bai died at AIIMS Raipur after a prolonged illness. The 70-year-old folk icon, celebrated for taking Chhattisgarh's traditional Mahabharata-based art form to global audiences, was mourned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Investigators found a Snapchat message allegedly sent by murder accused Siya Goyal weeks before Ketan Agarwal's death, suggesting their wedding would not happen. Police are verifying the message and questioning a friend, while Agarwal's grandfather died following cardiac arrest

A counter-terror operation entered its second day in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian as security forces searched for two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists cornered in a dense orchard. Additional troops sealed escape routes, aiming to dismantle local militant networks and prevent further recruitment

Actress Sameera Reddy introduced her new adopted Indie dog, Maya, from a Goa shelter, sharing an emotional family moment on social media. The actress, now based in Goa, highlighted adoption awareness while celebrating love, gratitude and a fresh beginning with her pet

Filmmaker Bille August will direct a biopic titled Armani: The King of Fashion on designer Giorgio Armani, produced by Andrea Iervolino. However, the Armani Group has disowned the project, stating it is unauthorised and not affiliated with the fashion house

Four members of a marriage party died when a truck hit them from behind on the Bengaluru Highway in Cumbum, Markapur district. The bride survived as she was inside a temple. Police said the truck driver fled and investigation continues

At least 40 people, including women and children, died when a bus plunged into a ravine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Peshawar-bound vehicle likely suffered brake failure while navigating a mountainous bend; eight survivors were hospitalized and an investigation is underway

Donald Trump is set to attend the NATO summit in Turkey at President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s invitation, amid warming US-Turkey ties. Discussions may include defence deals such as F-35 jets and engine sales, despite ongoing congressional opposition and geopolitical tensions 

Bengaluru Police arrested one accused and detained another in the daycare abuse case involving alleged assault of toddlers. A Special Investigation Team is probing the incident, while authorities continue searching for three absconding staff members and collecting evidence

The Supreme Court declined to stay the Meghalaya High Court's bail order for Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband during their honeymoon. The Meghalaya government challenged the bail, while the apex court scheduled further hearing after reopening

Aamir Khan confirmed he will marry partner Gauri Spratt on July 5 in an intimate ceremony at his Mumbai home with close family and friends. The actor sought blessings for their future together as he prepares for his third marriage

Delhi University's Centre for Independence and Partition Studies has completed 100 interviews with Partition survivors, creating a digital archive of oral histories. The initiative aims to preserve personal accounts, expand nationwide, and strengthen research on the human impact of India's 1947 Partition

Odisha will install four more Doppler weather radars to enhance forecasting of cyclones, floods and heavy rainfall. The government also reviewed disaster mitigation projects, flood and cyclone shelters, heatwave centres, and El Niño preparedness to strengthen the state's disaster management capabilities

Peter Dinklage will star in action film The Reckoner, directed by Kenji Tanigaki and written by John Wick creator Derek Kolstad. Lionsgate acquired the project, with AGBO producing, marking another collaboration following the upcoming John Rambo feature

Japanese media highlighted the successful 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, where Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Sanae Takaichi agreed to deepen cooperation on security, supply chains, critical minerals, maritime ties, and defence technology, reinforcing their strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific

Astronomers have identified TOI-2155b, a rare celestial object about 80.6 times Jupiter’s mass, lying on the boundary between a brown dwarf and a star. Its study could improve understanding of how stars ignite and where the stellar mass threshold begins

Chennai police arrested five more people in the alleged TVK MLA bribery case, taking total arrests to eight. The accused allegedly conspired to offer ₹35 crore to MLA N Elaiyaraja to support a proposed no-confidence motion against the Assembly Speaker.

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain a wait-and-watch stance and keep the repo rate at 5.25% amid easing global tensions. Policymakers will monitor monsoon progress, inflation trends and crude oil prices before making future policy decisions

The Enforcement Directorate has uncovered an alleged organ trafficking racket in Kerala operated through a medical tourism firm. Investigators claim the network exploited financially vulnerable donors, forged documents and facilitated illegal transplants, with searches conducted to trace proceeds and evidence  

S Jaishankar joined diplomats in New Delhi to mark the 12th International Day of Yoga. The event highlighted the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” with leaders promoting yoga as a lifelong practice for physical and mental well-being

A wanted member of the banned People's Liberation Army, Nongthongbam Ingo, was arrested in Goa after allegedly evading capture for 20 years. The accused, facing UAPA charges, was detained by Goa Crime Branch and handed over to Manipur Police

JD Vance arrived in Switzerland for talks with Iran focusing on nuclear issues and the Lebanon ceasefire. The discussions aim to establish future negotiation frameworks, address regional tensions and promote stability amid ongoing Middle East challenges