June 8, 2026 6:23 AM

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French Open: Zverev clinches his maiden Grand Slam title

In tennis, Germany’s Alexander Zverev clinched his maiden Grand Slam title, defeating Italy’s Flavio Cobolli in a thrilling five-set final to win the French Open crown at Roland Garros. The world number three prevailed 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in a four-hour-and-20-minute contest on Court Philippe-Ch...

June 8, 2026 5:56 AM

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NTA releases exam city intimation slips for NEET-UG re-examination

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the exam city intimation slip for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, scheduled to be held on 21 of this month. According to a public notice issued by the agency, the re-examination will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode from 2 pm to 5:15 pm across 551 ci...

June 8, 2026 6:10 AM

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BJP releases another list of candidates for RS polls

BJP has released another list of candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls. The party has fielded Mahesh Kewat from Madhya Pradesh and Dr M Nagaraja from Karnataka. The party has also announced that Lingraj Patil and Raghu Kautilya are the candidates for Legislative Council election in Karnataka.

June 7, 2026 9:58 PM

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Peru: Voting underway in presidential run-off amid rising crime concerns

Peruvians are voting today in a closely contested presidential run-off election to choose their ninth head of state in the past 10 years amid growing concerns over crime. Voters are choosing between conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori, daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, who was later i...

June 7, 2026 10:00 PM

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United States: 12 injured in gunfire near festival in Toledo, Ohio

In the United States, 12 people were injured, including two critically, in a gunfire near a popular community festival at Toledo in Ohio. According to local media reports, the shooting occurred near the Old West End Festival, a two-day annual event known for live music performances and tours of hist...

June 7, 2026 9:49 PM

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Russian drone struck spent nuclear fuel facility in Chernobyl zone: Ukraine 

Ukrainian officials have said a Russian drone struck a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Authorities said radiation levels remain within normal limits. Ukraine’s General Staff and the state nuclear agency reported that the drone hit a building at the Centralise...

June 7, 2026 9:35 PM

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OPEC+ decides to raise oil production as US – Iran ceasefire remain elusive

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC plus) has agreed to raise oil production in July as the United States and Iran struggled to reach an agreement to end the war. According to the cartel’s statement released after its virtual meeting today, the seven OPEC plus countries, whic...