Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his five-day, three-nation tour with a historic stop in Cyprus on Sunday—the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the island nation in over two decades. He was warmly received at the airport by Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, marking a significant diplomatic moment for both nations. During the visit,…
Blaise Metreweli, a veteran intelligence officer, will become the first female chief of Britain’s foreign intelligence service, MI6. She will succeed Sir Richard Moore later this year, marking a historic leadership transition in the 115-year-old agency. In a landmark appointment, Blaise Metreweli has been chosen to head the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, becoming the…
Rising Tensions: Heavy Civilian Casualties and Strategic Strikes as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates The Israel-Iran conflict has intensified dramatically following Israel’s major offensive beginning on June 13. Iran has reported widespread casualties, including key military and nuclear personnel. In retaliation, Iran launched a series of missile attacks on Israeli cities and infrastructure, further deepening the crisis….
In a tragic incident of suspected ethnic violence, around 200 people have been killed in Nigeria’s Benue State, sparking international concern and condemnation. Abuja: Around 200 people have been killed in a brutal attack in Benue State, Nigeria. The massacre is believed to be the result of an ongoing ethnic conflict. Eyewitnesses describe the scene…
In the past 24 hours, Kerala reported five COVID-19-related deaths, highlighting a concerning uptick in cases within the state. Currently, 2,007 individuals are undergoing treatment for COVID-19 across Kerala, making it the state with the highest active caseload in the country. Nationally, ten COVID-related deaths were reported during the same period. Of these, three occurred…
Iran has detained two individuals allegedly working for Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad, accusing them of espionage and involvement in sabotage operations. Tehran: Iranian authorities have announced the arrest of two individuals linked to Israel’s Mossad, on charges of espionage and conspiring to carry out sabotage. According to Iranian intelligence sources, the suspects were captured while…
Due to persistent and intense rainfall, the Kerala government has announced a holiday for educational institutions in nine districts on June 16, 2025. Following continued heavy downpours, authorities have declared a holiday for all educational institutions—including schools, colleges, anganwadis, and other academic centers—in the districts of Kasaragod, Wayanad, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Thrissur, and Malappuram. This…
Wayanad: In view of the continuing heavy rains and the red alert declared in the district, Wayanad District Collector D.R. Meghashree has announced a holiday for all educational institutions on Monday, June 16, 2025. The holiday applies to schools, professional colleges, anganwadis, madrasas, tuition centers, and special classes across the district. However, the order will…
Mohammad Asaduddin, son of veteran cricketer and former Congress MP Mohammad Azharuddin, has officially been appointed as the General Secretary of the Telangana Congress. Azharuddin shared the news on X (formerly Twitter), describing the moment as one filled with “pride and emotion” as his son embarks on a journey of public service and political responsibility….
Tensions in the Middle East escalated further as reports emerged of an Israeli strike targeting Iran’s key infrastructure and economic assets. Iranian media confirmed that a fire broke out on Saturday at the South Pars Gas Field refinery in the Bushehr province, a vital component of the country’s energy sector. In what is being seen…
