Lightning Strikes Eiffel Tower During Paris Storm, But Landmark Remains Safe Lightning struck the Eiffel Tower during a thunderstorm in Paris, creating a dramatic scene that drew attention online. Although the strike looked intense, the famous landmark remains safe because of its metal structure and lightning protection system. A powerful lightning strike hit the Eiffel Tower during a thunderstorm in Paris, creating a striking visual that quickly caught

Princess Of Wales Takes On Tough Endurance Challenge Catherine, Princess of Wales, has completed Britain’s National Three Peaks Challenge after her cancer recovery journey, turning the demanding endurance event into a powerful message of healing, resilience, and hope. The challenge involves climbing the highest peaks in Scotland, England, and Wales within 24 hours. For Kate Middleton, the journey was not only a test of physical strength but also a pers

Telangana student Srinath Reddy, 25, from Kamareddy district, was found dead in England on June 23, leaving his family seeking government help to bring his body back to India. Srinath Reddy was a native of Talamadla village in Rajampet mandal of Kamareddy district. He had gone to England around 14 months ago for higher studies and was pursuing his MS at Leicester University. Telangana Student Found Dead In England

A viral photo claiming to show former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan inside Adiala Jail or during a court appearance has been flagged as likely AI-generated. Fact-checkers pointed to distorted fingers, unnatural hand shapes and warped background details as signs that the image may not be real. The picture was widely shared on social media, where many users believed it showed a recent glimpse of Khan from custody. However, there is no v

A.R. Rahman has received the Academy of Achievement honour in Washington, with filmmaker Peter Jackson presenting him the prestigious Golden Plate Award. The recognition marks another major global milestone for the Oscar-winning Indian composer, whose music has travelled across languages, countries and generations. AR Rahman Receives Academy of Achievement Award In Washington Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman

Singapore Tops 2026 Passport Index, India Rises To 80th Rank Singapore leads the 2026 passport ranking with access to 192 destinations, while India moves up to 80th as global citizenship proof rules continue to differ.   Singapore Tops 2026 Passport Index As India Moves Up; Citizenship Proof Rules Differ Globally A passport is often seen as a simple travel document, but it also reflects

IAEA Map Reveals Where World’s Nuclear Waste Is Stored The International Atomic Energy Agency has released a new interactive tool showing where the world’s spent nuclear fuel is stored, offering one of the clearest public views yet of the global nuclear waste challenge. According to the IAEA, nuclear power plants worldwide have produced around 448,000 tonnes of spent nuclear

Venezuela Twin Quakes Kill 32 As Buildings Collapse In Caracas Twin earthquakes in Venezuela killed at least 32 people, injured hundreds, and caused building collapses in Caracas as rescue operations continued.   Venezuela Twin Quakes Kill 32 As Buildings Collapse In Caracas Caracas, June 25: Venezuela was struck by two powerful back-to-back earthquakes on Wednesda

Iran Drone Swarm Claim Raises New Air Warfare Concerns A US pilot’s reported account of a jellyfish-like Iranian drone swarm before an F-15E crash has raised questions about Iran’s drone warfare capabilities. Officials have not confirmed the exact cause of the crash, but the claim has sparked fresh debate on the future of air combat. Iran’s ‘Jellyfish’ Drone Swarm Claim Raises Questions After US F-15E Jet Crash

Europe Heatwave 2026: France Reports 18 Deaths As Record Temperatures Hit Cities A severe heatwave sweeping across Europe has turned deadly in France, where at least 18 people have died as temperatures crossed record levels in several cities. The extreme conditions have also raised fresh concerns in Britain, Spain, and Italy, where authorities are warning residents to avoid unnecessary exposure to the heat.

Andy Burnham Emerges As Top UK PM Contender After Starmer Resignation London, June 22, 2026: British politics has entered a crucial leadership moment after Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Prime Minister and Labour Party leader, opening the race for a new leader at a time of growing pressure within the ruling party. At the centre of the spotlight is Andy Burnham, the former Greater Manchester mayor and newly elected Makerfield MP, who is widely

Keir Starmer Resigns As UK Prime Minister UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday, June 22, 2026, that he will resign as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party, bringing a sudden end to his time in office less than two years after Labour’s historic 2024 election victory. The announcement came after months of pressure from within the Labour Party, with several

US-Iran Talks Make Progress As 60-Day Roadmap Takes Shape The United States and Iran moved a step closer to renewed diplomacy on June 22, 2026, after agreeing on a 60-day roadmap during Switzerland talks mediated by Qatar and Pakistan. The fresh diplomatic push is aimed at reducing tensions and working towards a final agreement on key issues, including sanctions, maritime safety, nuclear-related concerns, and regional secur

El Nino 2026 Impact On India Monsoon: Pacific Warming Raises Concern New Delhi, June 19, 2026: The developing El Nino 2026 event is raising fresh concern as sea temperatures in the central Pacific have already moved above levels recorded during past major El Nino years, including 1982, 1997 and 2015. According to latest sea-surface temperature readings from the Nino 3.4 region, t

Modi-Trump G7 Bilateral Talks Put India-US Ties Under Spotlight The Modi-Trump G7 bilateral talks are important because they come at a time when India-US ties are under pressure, but both countries still need cooperation on trade, defence, technology, and global security. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump’s bilateral meeting at the G7 Summit in Evian, France, on June 17, 2026, has become one of the most c