Afternoon Times

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations called on Sunday for an emergency Security Council meeting for what he described as America’s “heinous attacks and illegal use of force” against Iran.

Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp founder who revolutionised the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.

In a 2011 video now viral on X, Trump claimed Obama had “no ability to negotiate”, further suggesting the President would launch a war against Iran to maintain his position…

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Delhi on Monday, warning of evening rain, thunderstorms and winds up to 40 kmph. The max Temperature is expected to…

Until President Donald Trump confirmed that the United States carried out “very successful” strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.

At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth’s surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than it would be without them.

The Department of Homeland Security issued a warning, stating that there is a potential for violence and cyberattacks.

The Israeli military said it carried out air strikes on at least six airports in western, eastern and central Iran and destroyed at least six Iranian airfields.

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Rajasthan government has transferred 62 IAS officers, including eight Additional Chief Secretaries and 11 district collectors.

Democrats bristled Sunday over US President Donald Trump’s decision to launch air strikes on Iran without seeking authorisation from Congress, accusing the Republican of violating the constitution and demanding a…

Tesla Inc. rolled out its long-promised driverless taxi service to a handful of riders Sunday, a modest debut for what Elon Musk sees as a transformative new business line.

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in his first reaction after the US bombed Tehran’s three key nuclear facilities, said the punishment for the “Zionist enemy” will continue.

Following a government decision to distribute three months’ ration in one go, beneficiaries have been crowding ration centres across the district.

PM Narendra Modi paid tributes to Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, on his death anniversary, lauding his “incomparable courage” and “invaluable contribution” to nation-building.

Police have registered a case against a jeweller for allegedly cheating a gold ornaments supplier of Rs 93.5 lakh in Maharashtra’s Thane district, an official said on Monday.

A man was electrocuted while he was trying to fix a fan at his home in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday.

The US launched Operation Midnight Hammer on Sunday, targeting three of Iran’s fortified nuclear sites.

A fire broke out on the set of a serial at the Film City in Mumbai on Monday morning, civic officials said.

A 10-year-old child was burnt multiple times on suspicion that she had stolen a mobile phone from a neighbour in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district, Indukurupet Mandal.

While Russia and Iran have had close ties for decades, Putin said he is trying to stay neutral in the conflict as a large number of Russian-speaking people live in…

At the blood-stained Saint Elias church in Damascus, Umm George wept as she desperately searched for her son, who was among the worshippers when a suicide bomber struck on Sunday.

Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, sharply criticised the United States for its recent military strikes on Iran, accusing Washington of opening a “Pandora’s box” with potentially catastrophic…

The Defence Ministry has strongly criticised the local media in Manipur for carrying “misinformation” that the army was involved in an “agreement” which led to a Kuki group agreeing to…

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said the efforts put in by him and his colleagues for the revival of tourism in Kashmir are bearing fruit, as…

There has been no increase in off-site radiation levels after the US attacked Iran’s key nuclear sites, said the UN Nuclear Watchdog.

The counting of votes is underway for the by-elections to five Assembly seats in four states — Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala and Bengal.

The biggest damage took place far below ground level, said US President Donald Trump, in an attack on Iran’s nuclear sites.

Indian equities crashed in early trade after the US bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites heightened the Middle East crisis. Sensex was down over 600 points as the markets opened…

The attack on Iran’s three main nuclear sites was the largest operational strike ever by B-2 stealth bombers, and the second-longest B-2 operation ever flown.

YSRCP chief and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been named as an accused in a fatal road accident that allegedly occurred when he was on his way…

Commercial satellite imagery indicates the US attack on Iran’s Fordow nuclear plant severely damaged – and possibly destroyed – the deeply-buried site and the uranium-enriching centrifuges it housed, but there…

Yemen’s Houthi rebel group issued fresh threats against American commercial and naval ships.

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting after the US struck three Iranian nuclear facilities – Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan.

The one-minute footage shows a B-2 bomber plane, the US’ most advanced strategic weapons platform, flying over the American airbase before touching down.

A property dealer and a security guard have been arrested in connection with Meghalaya’s honeymoon murder — the murder of Indore transporter Raja Raghuvanshi, allegedly by his wife Sonam.

A 26-year-old woman allegedly killed her four-year-old son before committing suicide by hanging at Chaukhata village in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj district, police said on Sunday.

Yet another massive controversy has erupted in Andhra Pradesh in connection with former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s visit to the home of a former sarpanch in Palnadu district.

Trump’s decision to order US forces to attack three key Iranian nuclear installations may have sabotaged the Islamic Republic’s known atomic capabilities, but it’s also created a monumental new challenge…

Asian markets plunged while oil prices briefly hit five-month highs on Monday as investors anxiously awaited Tehran’s next move after the United States joined Israel in attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities,…

Delivering a firm message in Nava Raipur of Chhattisgarh on Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to ending Maoism in India by March 31, 2026.

India is closely tracking oil trends after reports indicated Iran plans to close the Strait of Hormuz following the US attack on three nuclear sites. The Strait is a key…

US President Donald Trump made the final decision to launch strikes on Iranian nuclear sites “minutes before the bombs dropped,” Vice President JD Vance said on Saturday, CNN reported.

US President Donald Trump on Sunday questioned the possibility of regime change in Iran following U.S. military strikes against key Iran military sites over the weekend.

Entrances to tunnels used to store part of Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile at the sprawling Isfahan nuclear complex were hit in US military strikes overnight, the UN nuclear watchdog said…

Israel was very close to meeting its goals in Iran of removing the threats of ballistic missiles and the nuclear programme, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.

A meeting was held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Nagpur’s Hyderabad House. The 2027 Sinhastha Kumbha Mela in Nashik was the top agenda. The meeting focused on improving the…

Bangladesh’s leading political party filed a case Sunday against former election commissioners it accuses of rigging past polls to keep now-ousted autocrat Sheikh Hasina in power.

An advisory from the US Department of Homeland Security warned of a “heightened threat environment in the United States” following overnight US military strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites.

A somber scene unfolded in the fields near a village in Punjab’s Patiala district when three members of a family were found dead inside a Toyota Fortuner SUV under mysterious…

A suicide bomber in Syria detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least nine, Syrian state media reported.

A special investigation team (SIT) of the Meghalaya Police on Sunday arrested two persons in Madhya Pradesh in connection with the murder of Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi, a senior officer…