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Deepti Sharma credited Hanuman Ji after claiming a career-best 5 for 10 to help India crush Pakistan by 64 runs in the Women's T20 World Cup. The off-spinner's match-winning spell earned her the Player of the Match award at Edgbaston
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At a time when America has abandoned the spirit of multilateralism and turned largely protectionist under Donald Trump’s leadership, the deepening ties between New Delhi and Paris provide India elbow room to assert strategic independence
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India launched their Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a commanding 64-run victory over Pakistan at Edgbaston. Smriti Mandhana struck a brilliant 68 before Deepti Sharma claimed a career-best five-wicket haul to script a comprehensive triumph for the favourites
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The Trump administration has indicated that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran could be signed within hours, potentially reopening the Strait of Hormuz and initiating negotiations to dismantle Tehran’s nuclear programme.
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India and France have set a five-year target to double bilateral trade to USD 32 billion, unveiled an innovation roadmap and AI framework, and signed 13 agreements spanning defence, nuclear energy, technology, and payments after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron in Nice.
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A Chinese AI firm, MizarVision, has publicly released satellite imagery and automated intelligence assessments exposing sensitive Pakistani military and naval assets. The disclosures include construction of reinforced hangars at the Pakistan Air Force’s Nur Khan base and the location of a Pakistan Navy submarine at a Sri Lankan port.
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Air New Zealand is assessing the feasibility of launching direct flights to India, CEO Nikhil Ravishankar said. The airline sees growing opportunities following the India–New Zealand free trade agreement and is working with Air India and Singapore Airlines to strengthen connectivity
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Indian archer Dhiraj Bommadevara clinched his maiden individual Archery World Cup gold in Antalya after defeating South Korea’s Lee Woo Seok 7-3 in the final. He also won the recurve mixed team title with Kumkum Mohod earlier in the day
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Indian crew members aboard merchant vessel Virat 1 were safely evacuated after an engine failure off the Oman coast, with rescue operations coordinated by Omani authorities. The incident comes amid heightened regional tensions following recent attacks on vessels carrying Indian seafarers
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met global investors and venture capital leaders in Nice ahead of the Bharat Innovates Summit, co-hosted with French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit aims to strengthen India–France cooperation in innovation, startups, and emerging technologies
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India has evolved from a consumer to a contributor of global solutions while addressing the Bharat Innovates 2026 event in France alongside President Emmanuel Macron. He highlighted India’s fast-paced innovation ecosystem and growing India–France cooperation
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India will see rising investments in memory chip manufacturing as demand for AI and data centre storage surges, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. Under the India Semiconductor Mission, new fabs, design, and equipment manufacturing are planned to boost domestic semiconductor capacity
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported 710 confirmed Ebola cases and 149 deaths amid a rapidly expanding outbreak. Authorities denied rumors of a lockdown, while health teams intensify surveillance, vaccination, contact tracing, and treatment efforts to contain transmission
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A F/A-18 Hornet crashed during a training mission in Washington near Rimrock Lake, sparking a wildfire. The pilot ejected safely with minor injuries. Authorities launched firefighting operations, while the United States Marine Corps began investigating the cause
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As G7 leaders meet in France, debate grows over China’s exclusion from the group despite its massive economic influence. While China’s global clout makes it central to G7 discussions, its authoritarian system and geopolitical differences remain major barriers to membership
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A 26-year-old Indian-origin man, Gurbhej Singh, was fatally stabbed outside a shop in Southall, west London. Metropolitan Police launched a murder investigation, arresting seven men. Most were released, while detectives continue inquiries and appeal for witnesses, CCTV, and mobile footage
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US President Donald Trump has claimed that a peace deal with Iran is scheduled for signing on Sunday, with the Strait of Hormuz set to reopen. Iran has denied any final agreement, saying discussions remain ongoing and no deal is confirmed.
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US President Donald Trump announced that a peace deal with Iran will be signed on Sunday, ensuring the Strait of Hormuz is "open to all." He contrasted the agreement with Barack Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal, claiming his version blocks Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
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AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi strongly condemned the killing of three Indian mariners in a US military strike on a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman, calling President Donald Trump a threat to world peace.
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Elon Musk's business empire spans SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink, The Boring Company and other ventures. With interests ranging from artificial intelligence and electric vehicles to brain implants and space exploration, Musk oversees one of the world's most influential corporate networks
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South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has cited India’s UPI as a model for reducing cash dependence. As South Africa develops a free real-time payment system, UPI’s success in driving digital transactions is being viewed as a benchmark
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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said a US-Iran peace deal could be finalised within 24 hours, with electronic signing expected soon after. The announcement follows reports that both sides have agreed on the text, while mediators work to complete final arrangements
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The Lebanese army withdrew from a base in Kfar Tebnit after Israeli troops advanced nearby, amid fresh airstrikes and shelling around Nabatiyeh. The development comes as regional efforts continue to secure a broader ceasefire involving Iran, Israel and Lebanon
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Iran's state media has announced that funeral ceremonies for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be held from July 4 to 9. The events are expected to take place across Tehran, Qom and Mashhad as efforts to end the conflict continue