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Felix Nmecha scored the fastest goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Germany thrashed Curacao 7-1 in their Group E opener. Kai Havertz netted twice while Jamal Musiala, Nathaniel Brown and Deniz Undav also contributed in a dominant display.

Twenty rebel MPs from the All India Trinamool Congress merged with the little-known Nationalist Citizens Party of India instead of joining the BJP directly. Observers say the move offers a legally safer route to break from Mamata Banerjee while preserving parliamentary strength

Yasin Ayari scored twice as Sweden powered to a commanding 5-1 victory over Tunisia in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match. Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres and Mattias Svanberg also found the net as Sweden produced a dominant attacking display.

The rupee appreciated 58 paise against the US dollar in early trade as crude oil prices declined sharply following a US-Iran peace agreement. A weaker dollar and strong domestic equities further supported the currency, while analysts projected continued appreciation in the near term.

Indian benchmark indices surged in early trade as easing geopolitical tensions and falling crude oil prices boosted investor sentiment. The Sensex gained over 1,100 points while the Nifty jumped more than 335 points after the US-Iran peace agreement improved global market outlook

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce stricter social media restrictions for teenagers, including a potential under-16 ban. The move aims to protect children from harmful online content, excessive screen time and other digital safety risks

Filmmaker Zack Snyder celebrated the 13th anniversary of Man of Steel by sharing a special poster with a Hindi caption. The superhero blockbuster launched the DC Extended Universe and introduced audiences to a modern cinematic portrayal of Superman

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that the United States and Iran have reached a peace agreement, with a formal signing scheduled in Switzerland on June 19. The deal aims to end hostilities and advance diplomatic engagement through mediator-backed negotiations

Hundreds of students staged a pro-Palestinian walkout during Sundar Pichai's commencement speech at Stanford University, protesting Google's ties with Israel. Pichai reflected on his journey from Chennai to Silicon Valley, while debate over free expression and Gaza continued

A major Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine killed five rescuers in Kharkiv and injured at least 13 people in Kyiv. Residential buildings and civilian infrastructure were damaged, while a fire broke out at the historic Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery complex 

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan wished his co-star Sreeleela on her 25th birthday with a cheerful bike selfie on Instagram. The duo, rumoured to be dating, will soon appear together in filmmaker Anurag Basu’s untitled romantic drama releasing in 2026

Hundreds of thousands of devotees gathered in Haridwar on Somvati Amavasya to take a holy dip in the Ganga. Authorities enforced extensive security and crowd-management measures as pilgrims performed rituals, prayers and ancestor offerings amid deep religious fervour and peaceful celebrations 

The Ranga Reddy District Transport Department launched a special enforcement drive as private schools reopened, inspecting school buses for compliance with transport and safety norms. Six buses were seized for violations, while officials checked documents, driver eligibility and student safety equipment

Leaders of the G7 nations gather in Evian-les-Bains, France, amid discussions on the Iran peace deal, Ukraine conflict, trade, energy security, artificial intelligence and China. US President Donald Trump faces key talks with allies on global challenges

The Chengalpattu Family Welfare Court will hear the divorce case involving Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK leader C. Joseph Vijay and his wife Sangeetha Vijay. The hearing comes amid reports of possible reconciliation and debate over whether proceedings will occur virtually or in person

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Slovakia on a historic visit, the first by an Indian premier since 1993. He will hold talks with Peter Pellegrini and Robert Fico to boost cooperation in trade, investment, manufacturing, innovation and strategic relations

The United States and Iran finalized a peace deal ending their 107-day war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement, to be formally signed in Switzerland, includes nuclear negotiations, lifting naval restrictions and restoring global oil shipments after conflict

Despite a ceasefire ending the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, experts warn global oil and gasoline prices may remain elevated for months. Shipping delays, stranded tankers, production restarts, security concerns and supply chain disruptions will slow energy market recovery worldwide

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, speaking at the 75th anniversary of the Salar Jung Museum and the 137th birth anniversary of Salar Jung III, hailed the museum as Hyderabad’s cultural soul and a symbol of religious harmony.

A small turboprop plane carrying skydivers crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri on Sunday, killing all 12 people aboard. The Pacific Aerospace 750XL aircraft went down in a field and caught fire around 11:30 am.

Eight people, including four women and four children, died and seven others were injured when a pick-up vehicle carrying 15 pilgrims plunged into a roadside well in Solapur district’s Malshiras tehsil.

Market volatility, rising energy prices, and shifting US foreign policy priorities reflect the growing importance of geoeconomics in global affairs

The Palestinian death toll in the Israel-Hamas war has crossed 73,000, Gaza’s Health Ministry reported, as Israeli military operations continue despite a fragile ceasefire in place since October.

National U20 record-holder Pooja continued her dominance by winning the women's high jump with a leap of 1.81m at the Indian Athletics Series in Trivandrum. David P claimed the men's long jump title, while Rashdeep Kaur triumphed in the women's 400m