Minister to soften impact of planned disability benefit cuts
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80k8v4043vo

Liz Kendall tries to ease the impact of planned benefits cuts as Labour MPs consider rebelling.

Loud noise & rush of heat: How seat 11A proved to be lucky; AI crash survivor recalls blurry memories
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/ai-171-tragedy-how-11a-proved-to-be-lucky-for-air-india-crash-survivor-viswashkumar-ramesh/articleshow/121815573.cms

Viswashkumar Ramesh, sole survivor of the AI 171 Dreamliner crash near Ahmedabad, recalls a violent jolt and the pilot's distress call before the aircraft disintegrated. The UK-based businessman, miraculously rescued from seat 11A, now lies in hospital, haunted by the loss of his brother and the devastating tragedy.

Operation 'Rising Lion': What nuclear facility did Israel strike in Iran? Why this site was chosen
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/operation-rising-lion-what-nuclear-facility-did-israel-strike-in-iran-why-this-site-was-chosen/articleshow/121815447.cms

Israel has launched a targeted military operation against Iran, striking nuclear and military sites, including Tehran's ballistic missile program, citing a threat to its survival. Air-raid sirens sounded in Israel as a precaution. The attack follows rising tensions over Iran's nuclear program and a recent IAEA censure, prompting international concern and a surge in oil prices.

Honeymoon horror: Sonam says she was forced into marriage
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/shillong/sonam-raghuvanshi-says-she-was-forced-into-marriage-cops-reveal-raja-raghuvanshi-was-killed-in-fourth-attempt/articleshow/121817039.cms

Sonam, along with her accomplices, confessed to murdering her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, in a fourth attempt orchestrated between Guwahati and Sohra. Motivated by a forced marriage, Sonam and her friends plotted the murder in Indore before the wedding.

Why did Israel strike Iran? What makes the timing crucial – explained
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/tensions-soar-why-did-israel-strike-iran-what-makes-the-timing-crucial-explained/articleshow/121818858.cms

In a dramatic escalation, Israel launched a significant attack on Iran, targeting nuclear and military facilities, resulting in explosions in Tehran. The strikes reportedly killed a top Revolutionary Guard leader and nuclear scientists. Prime Minister Netanyahu asserted the operation aimed to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

'America was invaded': Trump pushes for 'remigration'; slams Biden, Newsom
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/america-was-invaded-donald-trump-pushes-for-remigration-slams-biden-newsom/articleshow/121818383.cms

Donald Trump advocates for the "remigration" of undocumented immigrants, a term linked to far-right European movements, criticizing the Biden administration's immigration policies and California Governor Gavin Newsom. He pledged support for ICE officers and vowed to reverse what he calls an "invasion.

One last selfie: Udaipur doctor family's final moments before Air India crash
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/one-last-selfie-udaipur-doctor-familys-final-moments-before-air-india-crash-in-ahmedabad/articleshow/121819414.cms

A Rajasthan family's dream of a new life in London ended tragically when the Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, claiming 265 lives. Dr. Komi Vyas, her husband, and their three children were eagerly anticipating their reunion in the UK after years of planning.

Common herbal supplement used to beat stress linked to liver toxicity
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/common-herbal-supplement-used-to-beat-stress-linked-to-liver-toxicity/articleshow/121820074.cms

Ashwagandha, a popular herb in supplements, is linked to liver problems, including serious and fatal cases. Reports indicate liver injury occurring weeks after usage, with symptoms like jaundice and dark urine. Experts suspect withanolides may disrupt the liver's detox system. While millions use it safely, moderation and awareness are crucial to mitigate potential risks.

Gold rate today: Gold prices cross Rs 1 lakh mark; where are they headed?
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/gold-rate-today-gold-prices-cross-rs-1-lakh-mark-again-record-high-june-13-2025-on-rising-israel-iran-tensions-where-is-yellow-metal-headed/articleshow/121820004.cms

Gold prices in India soared to near all-time highs, reaching Rs 1,01,540 per 10 grams, fueled by escalating geopolitical tensions after Israel's strike on Iran. Silver also surged, hitting Rs 1,08,100 per kg, matching its lifetime high. Investors sought safe-haven assets amid global instability and expectations of potential US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, further driving the precious metals' rally.

Air India plane crash: How do Dreamliner's safety systems work? Closer look at key warning systems
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/air-india-plane-crash-how-do-dreamliners-safety-systems-work-closer-look-at-key-warning-systems/articleshow/121820999.cms

An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner tragically crashed near Ahmedabad, marking the model's first fatal incident and raising safety concerns. The crash revives memories of past battery issues that grounded the fleet in 2013. Despite a strong safety record and numerous warning systems, this event casts a shadow over the Dreamliner's reputation.

'Bold Instagram posts': Punjab influencer's murder linked to moral policing?
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/punjab-shocker-social-media-influencer-kamal-kaurs-murder-linked-to-moral-policing-over-bold-content-use-of-kaur-2-arrested/articleshow/121821552.cms

Punjab Police have uncovered a chilling case of moral policing in Bathinda, where social media influencer Kanchan Devi, known as Kamal Kaur Bhabhi, was murdered. Amritpal Singh Mehro, a Nihang, allegedly orchestrated the crime, objecting to her bold online content.

Pathankot: IAF chopper makes emergency landing in Nangalpur area; second incident in a week
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pathankot-iaf-chopper-makes-emergency-landing-in-nangalpur-area/articleshow/121822257.cms

An Indian Air Force Apache helicopter landed in Nangalpur. This follows a recent emergency landing near Saharanpur due to a technical issue. In April last year, another Apache was damaged during a hard landing in Ladakh. The Apache is a advanced attack helicopter used by the IAF and Indian Army. It enhances India's combat capabilities, especially in border regions.

Israel strikes Iran: Video shows how airspace cleared after attack; watch
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-strikes-iran-video-shows-how-airspace-cleared-after-attack-watch/articleshow/121821970.cms

Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites have triggered widespread air traffic chaos across the Middle East. Airlines are rerouting flights, leading to cancellations and increased fuel costs. Dubai Airport reported significant delays due to airspace closures over Iran, Iraq, and Syria. Iran's Supreme Leader has vowed retaliation, raising fears of a broader regional conflict.

Air India crash: Flying has become safer over decades; last 5 yrs safest since 2000
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/air-india-ai-171-plane-crash-in-ahmedabad-flying-has-become-safer-over-the-decades-last-5-years-safest-since-2000/articleshow/121821842.cms

A devastating Air India AI 171 flight crash in Ahmedabad, involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, resulted in the loss of almost all 245 on board. According to data from Aviation Safety Network, flying has actually become safer over the last few decades.

'We hold Tagore in highest esteem': Bangladesh arrests two over poet's house attack
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/we-hold-rabindranath-tagore-in-highest-esteem-bangladesh-arrests-two-over-poets-house-attack-says-his-contribution-deeply-revered/articleshow/121822953.cms

Bangladesh's foreign ministry addressed the vandalism of Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home. A criminal case was filed, and arrests were made. The government reaffirmed its respect for Tagore's legacy. India strongly condemned the act. West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the issue with Bangladesh. Authorities are taking legal actions.

Karnataka SSLC 2 results out: Click karresult.in to check result
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/karnataka-sslc-2-results-released-at-karresult-in-direct-link-to-download-supplementary-exam-scorecards-here/articleshow/121823408.cms

The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has declared the SSLC Exam 2 Result 2025 today. Held from May 26 to June 2, the supplementary exams offered a second chance to Class 10 students who failed or aimed to improve their scores. Results are available at karresults.nic.in; practical exams were conducted on June 3.

Who were killed in Israel's strike? Iran's top brass targeted - full list
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/ali-shamkhani-hossein-salami-more-irans-top-brass-targeted-who-were-killed-in-israels-strike-full-list/articleshow/121823710.cms

India and China to rebuild ties; agree to resume direct flights
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-and-china-agree-to-resume-direct-flights-vikram-misri-meets-sun-weidong-to-rebuild-ties-with-people-centric-engagements/articleshow/121823432.cms

Vikram Misri and Sun Weidong met in New Delhi to improve India-China relations. They focused on people-centric engagements and resuming direct flights. Progress since their last meeting in Beijing was reviewed. Misri appreciated China's help in restarting the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. Discussions included sharing hydrological data on trans-border rivers. Both sides aimed to ease visa procedures and promote exchanges.

Gautam Gambhir rushes back home due to family emergency
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/gautam-gambhir-rushes-back-home-due-to-family-emergency/articleshow/121824589.cms

India head coach Gautam Gambhir returned home on June 12 as his mother suffered a heart attack on June 11. Gambhir is with his mother at the moment who is undergoing treatment in a Delhi hospital but is likely to rejoin the side before the first Test against England which gets underway on June 20.

Why are Iran and Israel sworn enemies?
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/why-are-iran-and-israel-sworn-enemies/articleshow/121824808.cms

Once allies, Iran and Israel's relationship deteriorated after Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, with Ayatollah Khomeini severing ties and criticising Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories. Despite some Iranians questioning this hostility, the current leadership, including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, maintains an antagonistic stance, even denying the Holocaust. Some supporters of the Islamic Republic criticise Iran's reluctance to directly confront Israel.

Watch: Footage shows Israel intercepting Iranian drones; destroying ballistic missiles
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/watch-footage-shows-israel-intercepting-iranian-drones-destroying-ballistic-missiles-in-strikes/articleshow/121824644.cms

Israel Defence Forces carried out aerial strikes. The strikes targeted Iranian ballistic missiles. These missiles were positioned to attack Tel Aviv. IDF released video evidence of the operation. A nationwide siren was activated at 3 a.m. This was due to intelligence about an Iranian retaliation. However, the anticipated response did not happen immediately.