Diana Angelson

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed deep grief over the death of his younger brother, Prateek Yadav, describing him as a hardworking and health-conscious individual. Akhilesh highlighted Prateek's determination to progress through his own efforts and mentioned that financial setbacks can deeply affect individuals. The family will proceed with legal formalities and future decisions collectively.

BJP's Bengal win strengthens PM Modi’s hand in dealing with Bangladesh and with both the great powers – China and the US. Pakistan, too, will be particularly unsettled

Air India has significantly reduced its flight schedule, cancelling around 200 weekly services from June to August due to soaring jet fuel prices and a depreciating rupee. These cuts follow previous reductions and aim to combat substantial losses. The airline is also exploring cost-saving measures like making meals optional on certain flights and unbundling lounge access for business class passengers.

Punjab Kings' IPL 2026 playoff hopes are in jeopardy after four straight losses, a stark contrast to their earlier unbeaten run. Amidst speculation about team environment issues, co-owner Preity Zinta has strongly refuted 'calculated misinformation' and urged responsible reporting. The team now faces a critical match against Mumbai Indians to halt their slide.

A rare hantavirus outbreak at sea has sparked worldwide concern after multiple deaths and emergency evacuations from a luxury cruise liner. Doctors, however, say the chances of a Covid-like global spread remain extremely low.

The Trump administration is downplaying AI's impact on job losses, despite tech companies citing AI-driven restructuring for recent layoffs. While White House officials claim no current data shows AI costing jobs, major firms like Amazon and Meta are openly linking AI advancements to reduced workforce needs and increased productivity.

Multiple Calcutta High Court benches have released cases concerning the RG Kar rape and murder due to a heavy roster. The victim's parents seek a further probe, while the convicted accused challenges his punishment, and the CBI pushes for a death sentence. A judicial commission is anticipated for a detailed hearing.

With 14 games left, Gujarat Titans are almost guaranteed a top-four finish with a 99.6% chance, while RCB also has a strong 88.1% probability. Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings' playoff hopes are still alive but diminished. Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals hold a slight edge for the top four, with Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals facing slim chances.