Trump warns Iran after fresh US air strikes over Strait of Hormuz attack

IANS | June 28, 2026 7:43 AM

Washington June 28 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States had launched fresh air strikes on Iranian military targets after accusing Tehran of again violating the ceasefire agreement by attacking a commercial oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, warning that the Islamic Republic “will no longer exist” if the attacks continue.

Heatwave-like conditions persist across Delhi as humidity soars

IANS | June 28, 2026 7:38 AM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Delhi is set to witness mostly sunny skies and intense heat on Sunday, with the maximum temperature expected to reach 41 degrees Celsius.

FIFA WC: Harry Kane betters Lineker's record of England's all-time World Cup goalscorer

IANS | June 28, 2026 7:22 AM

New Jersey, June 28 (IANS) Harry Kane bettered Gary Lineker’s record for the most goals scored for the England men’s national team at the FIFA World Cup after his goal in the victory against Panama on Sunday at New Jersey Stadium.

FIFA WC: Croatia eclipse Ghana with battling win to qualify as Group L runners-up

IANS | June 28, 2026 7:03 AM

Philadelphia, June 28 (IANS) Petar Sucic and Nikola Vlasic were the goalscoring heroes as Croatia beat Ghana here at Philadelphia Stadium to leapfrog the already-qualified Black Stars into second spot in Group L.

India-Us deepen AI, chip partnership

IANS | June 28, 2026 6:55 AM

Washington June 28 (IANS) India and the United States are stepping up cooperation in semiconductors, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies and critical minerals, with senior officials from both countries saying the strategic partnership is moving from policy frameworks to concrete projects and trusted technology supply chains.

FIFA WC: Bellingham, Kane secure top spot for England in Group L

IANS | June 28, 2026 6:39 AM

New Jersey, June 28 (IANS) Harry Kane's record-breaking goal after Jude Bellingham's opener helped England to a 2-0 win over Panama at the FIFA World Cup 2026 to secure their position at the top of Group L.

US conducts additional strikes on Iran after latest commercial ship attack

IANS | June 28, 2026 6:32 AM

Washington, June 28 (IANS) The United States carried out additional military strikes against multiple Iranian targets on Saturday after Tehran allegedly launched another drone attack on a commercial oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM).

PM Modi to address nation in 135th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' today

IANS | June 28, 2026 2:05 AM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will connect with citizens of India and the global Indian diaspora in the 135th episode of his popular monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday at 11 a.m.

TG20 Season 1: Aryan Cariappa, Avanish Rao star as Ranga Reddy Risers outclass Palamuru Strikers

IANS | June 28, 2026 12:34 AM

Hyderabad, June 28 (IANS) Ranga Reddy Risers produced a clinical all-round display to defeat Palamuru Strikers by six wickets in the Hyderabad Cricket Association's TG20 in Hyderabad on Friday. Aryan Cariappa's four-wicket haul set up the victory before Avanish Rao and Gnana Prakash Reddy capped it with the bat.

Women's T20 WC: 'The belief was always there,' says Prendergast after guiding Ireland to victory

IANS | June 28, 2026 12:21 AM

Bristol, June 28 (IANS) Player of the Match Orla Prendergast said Ireland's belief never faded despite a difficult tournament after her match-winning half-century guided the team to its first-ever victory in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup with a six-wicket win over West Indies at the County Ground on Saturday.