Fourth Indian-Crewed Tanker Struck Off Oman Coast, Communication Lost
An Indian-crewed tanker, MT Liaki Freedom, has reportedly been attacked off the coast of Oman. Communication with the vessel is lost as maritime security concerns escalate.
THE LEAD
India Protests US Navy Strikes Killing Three Indian Mariners off Oman Coast
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar summoned the US envoy and spoke to Marco Rubio to protest US Navy strikes off the Oman coast that killed three Indian mariners.
FIFA World Cup 2026 USA Opening Ceremony Highlights: Katy Perry, Lisa Lead Hollywood-Style Kickoff Show
FIFA World Cup 2026 USA Opening Ceremony Highlights: Catch all updates and performances from the United States opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday, 13 June at Los Angeles Stadium, featuring a star-studded lineup including Katy Perry, Future, Anitta, LISA, Rema and Tyla, with country duo Dan + Shay set to perform the United States national anthem
Elon Musk Becomes World's First Trillionaire As SpaceX Shares Surge 11% On Nasdaq Debut
SpaceX shares jumped 11% on their Nasdaq debut, making Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. The historic IPO valued the space and AI giant at $2 trillion.
India's Missile Defence Efforts Gain Momentum With Fresh Interceptor Tests
The successful tests are viewed as a significant step toward enhancing India's ability to detect, track and neutralise incoming ballistic missile threats.
BJP Faces ‘Problem of Plenty’ in Bengal As Party Workers Rush To Switch Sides
After securing victory in West Bengal, the BJP is confronting an unexpected organisational challenge as the Trinamool Congress begins to fracture, triggering a wave of leaders and grassroots workers seeking to join the saffron party.
Blackbuck Case, Underworld Connection: Why Salman Khan Has Moved Court Against ‘Kala Hiran’ Film
The actor has approached the Delhi High Court seeking to stop the release and promotion of 'Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy', alleging the film draws on his public persona and events linked to the 1998 blackbuck case.
SC Rejects Meenakshi Natarajan's Plea Over Rajya Sabha Nomination Rejection
The apex court says challenges to nomination rejections during the election process must be pursued through election petitions, citing the constitutional bar on judicial intervention.
India Summons US Diplomat Again After Third Ship Strike Near Oman Raises Concerns Over Seafarer Safety
New Delhi lodged a strong protest, calling the attacks on commercial shipping unacceptable after three Indian seafarers were killed in an earlier strike on MT Settebello.
‘Real TMC Debate Settled’: BJP Targets Mamata, Abhishek Amid Bengal Political Battle
The BJP claimed that the question of who represents the "real" Trinamool Congress has been resolved, alleging that Mamata Banerjee's faction has drifted from the party's founding principles as political tensions continue to rise in West Bengal.
Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon Despite Truce as US-Iran Deal Talks Continue
The attacks came as Donald Trump said the US and Iran were nearing a deal to end the conflict, though Tehran said negotiations remain unfinished and no agreement has been finalised.
SpaceX's Mega IPO Values Company At $1.77 Trn, Musk Nears Trillionaire Status
Elon Musk's space giant overtakes Saudi Aramco to become the largest IPO in history, with the founder retaining majority voting control
Gender Wage Gap in Jharkhand: Why Are Women Paid Less Than Men for the Same Work?
The gender wage gap in Jharkhand is not limited to small shops, petrol pumps, construction sites or farms. It can also be seen in corporate retail chains.
150 Students Suffer Food Poisoning at Uttarakhand’s Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology
The mess operator arranged for a special diet to be served to the students. This included naan, rice, rasmalai with paneer for vegetarian students and butter chicken for non-vegetarian students
Outlook Explains
Why Indian Pilots are Challenging the AI-171 Investigation
By Pranay Vatsa
Addressing the media, FIP president C.S. Randhawa also urged the AAIB not to release any interim report and instead publish its findings only after completing a comprehensive investigation
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha Dies At 47
The death of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's eldest daughter, a lawyer, diplomat and prominent royal figure, has plunged Thailand into mourning and renewed attention on the country's royal succession.
DVAC Reopens ₹27.9-Crore Corruption Case Against Former Minister R. Vaithilingam
The renewed probe into allegations against the former AIADMK heavyweight comes months after the case was closed, raising fresh political questions over accountability, party realignments, and anti-corruption investigations in Tamil Nadu.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari Vows Zero Tolerance for Unrest
Following violent protests in Kolkata's Park Circus area, the BJP-led West Bengal government has warned of strict action against vandalism and attacks on security personnel, marking a key test of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's governance agenda.
Congress Slams Rejection Of Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha Nomination
Andhra Pradesh Congress leaders term the decision unjust, questioning why the Election Commission allegedly denied Natarajan an opportunity to rectify nomination papers while granting similar relief to another candidate.
Dhamaal 4 Trailer: Ajay Devgn And His Gang Embark On A Chaotic Treasure Hunt In The Madcap Comedy
Dhamaal 4 trailer is filled with madness, fun, laughter and lots of adventure. Ajay Devgn lead the comedy. Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, and Jaaved Jaaferi are also part of the cast.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar summoned the US envoy and spoke to Marco Rubio to protest US Navy strikes off the Oman coast that killed three Indian mariners.
FIFA World Cup 2026 USA Opening Ceremony Highlights: Catch all updates and performances from the United States opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday, 13 June at Los Angeles Stadium, featuring a star-studded lineup including Katy Perry, Future, Anitta, LISA, Rema and Tyla, with country duo Dan + Shay set to perform the United States national anthem
SpaceX shares jumped 11% on their Nasdaq debut, making Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. The historic IPO valued the space and AI giant at $2 trillion.
The successful tests are viewed as a significant step toward enhancing India's ability to detect, track and neutralise incoming ballistic missile threats.
After securing victory in West Bengal, the BJP is confronting an unexpected organisational challenge as the Trinamool Congress begins to fracture, triggering a wave of leaders and grassroots workers seeking to join the saffron party.
The actor has approached the Delhi High Court seeking to stop the release and promotion of 'Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy', alleging the film draws on his public persona and events linked to the 1998 blackbuck case.
The apex court says challenges to nomination rejections during the election process must be pursued through election petitions, citing the constitutional bar on judicial intervention.
New Delhi lodged a strong protest, calling the attacks on commercial shipping unacceptable after three Indian seafarers were killed in an earlier strike on MT Settebello.
The BJP claimed that the question of who represents the "real" Trinamool Congress has been resolved, alleging that Mamata Banerjee's faction has drifted from the party's founding principles as political tensions continue to rise in West Bengal.
The attacks came as Donald Trump said the US and Iran were nearing a deal to end the conflict, though Tehran said negotiations remain unfinished and no agreement has been finalised.
Elon Musk's space giant overtakes Saudi Aramco to become the largest IPO in history, with the founder retaining majority voting control
The gender wage gap in Jharkhand is not limited to small shops, petrol pumps, construction sites or farms. It can also be seen in corporate retail chains.
The mess operator arranged for a special diet to be served to the students. This included naan, rice, rasmalai with paneer for vegetarian students and butter chicken for non-vegetarian students
Outlook Explains
By Pranay Vatsa
Addressing the media, FIP president C.S. Randhawa also urged the AAIB not to release any interim report and instead publish its findings only after completing a comprehensive investigation
The death of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's eldest daughter, a lawyer, diplomat and prominent royal figure, has plunged Thailand into mourning and renewed attention on the country's royal succession.
The renewed probe into allegations against the former AIADMK heavyweight comes months after the case was closed, raising fresh political questions over accountability, party realignments, and anti-corruption investigations in Tamil Nadu.
NEWS
FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto Opening Ceremony: Get updates and key moments from the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to be held in Toronto at BMO Field Stadium on Friday, June 12 (IST) as it happened
The successful tests are viewed as a significant step toward enhancing India's ability to detect, track and neutralise incoming ballistic missile threats.
Trump’s statement follows a series of attacks and military incidents involving commercial shipping in and around the Gulf, raising concerns over the safety of international maritime traffic.
The rebellion within the TMC, AAP defections and the Congress-DMK split have altered the arithmetic in Parliament. Here's what the changing numbers could mean for the NDA in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Pune’s Savitribai Phule University was swarmed by thousands of ‘cockroaches’ demanding one thing: accountability from the government.
Khanal will hold bilateral talks with Wang Yi, meet senior Chinese dignitaries and attend investment and business events during his June 14-17 visit.
The actor spoke about rumours, manipulation and why he believes public figures should be careful about accepting narratives without verification.
MAGAZINE
Slow Death of IT Sector Jobs - 22 June 2026 Issue
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SubscribeThe IT sector has long been the engine of India’s middle-class aspiration and white-collar employment. As AI eats into jobs in the sector, India faces a massive socio-economic challenge
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The Teen Tornado - 08 June 2026 Issue
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SubscribeA nuanced examination of India’s expanding cricket-academy ecosystem, where childhood ambition is increasingly shaped by institutional discipline, parental expectation, and the economics of aspiration. Set against the parallel pressures of academic competition, the story interrogates how sporting excellence, identity formation, and personal sacrifice are being negotiated by a generation coming of age in a culture obsessed with performance and success.
In The Magazine
Bulldozed - 25 May 2026 Issue
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SubscribeCan India maintain democratic diversity while voters increasingly reward strong, centralised governance—or is the country moving toward a model where development becomes the justification for political concentration?
Khela Hobe? - 11 May 2026 Issue
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SubscribeThe West Bengal Assembly election has once again turned into the country’s most closely watched political battleground. Outlook's May 11th cover—Khela Hobe?—suggests, the contest is not just electoral but symbolic, with Mamata Banerjee guarding her political turf against an aggressive Bharatiya Janata Party . On the ground, however, as Satish Padmanabhan’s reportage from Murshidabad, Siliguri and Kolkata reveals, the election is shaped by far more than campaign rhetoric. Snigdhendu Bhattacharya on the other hand decodes the statistics at play in the Bengal elections. Running parallel to this electoral churn is a deeper national debate on representation, captured in our package on women in politics. The long journey of the Women’s Reservation law. In her column, Dr. Thamizhachi Thangapandian argues that while women have become central to electoral mobilisation, their empowerment must move beyond symbolism. The tension between visibility and power, runs through our profiles of women leaders across the country. Right from Nemcha Kipgen in Manipur, Mehbooba Mufti’s in Jammu and Kashmir, K.K. Shailaja in Kerala, Kanimozhi in Tamil Nadu , Atishi in Delhi and Deepika Pandey Singh in Bihar- who continue working in uneven political terrains. Zenaira Bakhsh examines the controversy around Prime Minister's televised address during elections, raising concerns about the use of state media and the erosion of a level playing field while NK Bhoopesh writes about the election theatrics in Tamil Nadu. Beyond elections, this issue turns to conflicts that continue to shape lives. Mrinalini Dhyani’s report on Manipur captures the persistence of violence nearly three years after the initial outbreak. Seema Guha tracks the uncertain nature of Iran–US engagement while Manoj Kumar Jha reflects on how moments of global tension are increasingly reduced to spectacles. Gurjit Singh analyzes the Gulf situation where conflict dynamics have redrawn strategic landscapes. Get all this and more in this power packed issue of Outlook.
Dravida Banga Ltd. - 01 May 2026 Issue
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SubscribeJust as the US-Iran ceasefire appears to be holding, electoral battles in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are heating up. The Union government has suffered an unexpected setback: its bid to pass a constitutional amendment linking women’s reservation and a fresh delimitation exercise, has been defeated. This round belongs to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin, one of the fiercest critics of the Delimitation Bill . In West Bengal, the exclusion of over 90 lakh voters has emerged as the defining poll issue. Can these two states resist the saffron surge this election season? In a special interview with Outlook, Stalin calls the delimitation a conspiracy to silence the southern states. Snigdhendu Bhattacharya reports an elaborate mechanism aimed at reshaping Bengal’s electorate in favour of the BJP, as part of its all-out battle against the Trinamool Congress. Campaigning in Tamil Nadu is revolving around delimitation and federalism, while on the ground the TVK factor is generating excitement, reports NK Bhoopesh from the ground. Ilyas Mohammad in his column profiles the actor -politician, Vijay and asks whether Thalapathy can become Thala. With Nitish Kumar's exit an era has ended. Asghar Khan and Mrityunjay Sharma trace the trajectory of Nitish's political career and what the future holds for Bihar. Seema Guha taken an overview of the latest developments in the US -Israel war on Iran while K.P Fabian looks at the new geopolitical equations and the social and economic impact of the war. Bhaskar Roy interviews Booker Prize winner David Szalay on his work while Shikha Jhingan turns the spotlight on Asha Bhosle, whose unforgettable voice became the soundtrack of generations of Bollywood films. Read all this and more in the latest issue of Outlook.
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SPORTS
USA 4-1 Paraguay Highlights, FIFA World Cup: Pochettino’s Men Pass First Test With Flying Colors
United States Vs Paraguay Highlights FIFA World Cup 2026: Catch the highlights from the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D opener between USA and PAR on Saturday, 13 June, as it happened at Los Angeles Stadium
FIFA World Cup 2026 USA Opening Ceremony Highlights: Catch all updates and performances from the United States opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday, 13 June at Los Angeles Stadium, featuring a star-studded lineup including Katy Perry, Future, Anitta, LISA, Rema and Tyla, with country duo Dan + Shay set to perform the United States national anthem
Williamson's exit marks the beginning of the end for the legendary 'Fab Four' in international cricket, which comprised of Virat Kohli, Joe Root, and Steve Smith
India take on Afghanistan in the 1st ODI of the three-match series on Saturday, June 13 in Dharamsala. Check the hourly weather for the IND vs AFG 1st ODI match
Indian shooting legend Jaspal Rana has passed away at 49. The Asian Games champion and Manu Bhaker's mentor leaves behind a remarkable legacy
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BUSINESS
A Year after AI171: Air India Crash Investigation, Losses and Leadership Change Explained
By Shristi Acharya
A Year after AI171: Air India Crash Investigation, Losses and Leadership Change Explained
RBI Revives a Crisis-Era Tool. Can It Save the Rupee Again?
By Gowri Lakshmi
SpaceX Could Take “Oxygen” from Tech Trade in Short Term, Says Report
By Outlook Business Desk
IT Stocks Sink Up To 3.5%, Sensex Drops 378 Points Amid Global Risk-Off Mood
By Outlook Business Desk
Modinomics Milestone: What Changed in India's Economy Since 2014
By Gowri Lakshmi
Are Silicon Valley Techbros Overhyping the AI Job Threat?
By Shashank Bhatt
MONEY
Oil-Sensitive Stocks Rally As Crude Prices Fall; IndiGo, OMCs, Tyre Stocks Jump Up To 5%
By Rishabh Raj
Oil-Sensitive Stocks Rally As Crude Prices Fall; IndiGo, OMCs, Tyre Stocks Jump Up To 5%
TRAVELLER
Pride And Precaution: For LGBTQ+ Travellers, The Question Remains—Can I Be Myself Here?
By Anwesha Santra
Pride And Precaution: For LGBTQ+ Travellers, The Question Remains—Can I Be Myself Here?
Your Ultimate Weekend Guide 2026: Top Events In Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai & Bengaluru
Your Ultimate Weekend Guide 2026: Top Events In Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai & Bengaluru
Ananta Spa & Resort Jaipur Brings Large-Scale Luxury To The Pink City
Ananta Spa & Resort Jaipur Brings Large-Scale Luxury To The Pink City
New Entry Checks In Spain: How Much Money You Must Have Available
New Entry Checks In Spain: How Much Money You Must Have Available
Would You Run A Marathon On A Volcano? Welcome To The Darecation
Would You Run A Marathon On A Volcano? Welcome To The Darecation
LUXE
Inside Astoria Living’s First Store In Delhi-NCR Where Everyday Living Becomes Art
By Priyamvada Rana
The luxury home living brand has come up with a 18,000 sqft flagship store at MG Road bringing its design-forward approach to furniture and collectibles
Pitbull ‘I’m Back’ India Tour: Check Out Dates, Venues, Tickets
By Team Outlook Luxe
GRAMMY Award-winning artiste Pitbull is coming to Delhi-NCR and Hyderabad this December. He is amongst a lineup of global acts coming to India from 2025 to 2026 including Travis Scott, Ed Sheeran, Enrique Iglesias, and Guns N' Roses pushing India’s concert culture
How Scandinavian Design Transformed Modern Architecture: Key Influences and Iconic Structures
By Aaron Jacob
Scandinavian design in architecture emerged from the Nordic countries — Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland — during the early to mid-20th century as a quiet revolution against excessive ornamentation and industrial rigidity. Influenced by the region’s landscape, light and climate, the movement sought to create spaces that were functional, honest and emotionally warm, reflecting […]
Shaam-e-Ghazal: Sabhyata Foundation And Serendipity Arts’ Ode To Heritage, Music, And Memory
By Priyanka Bansal
The sound of music and poetry filled the air surrounding Safdarjung Tomb under Delhi’s moonlit sky as Sabhyata Foundation and Serendipity Arts collaborated to create Shaam-e-Ghazal. A night that brought together the timeless beauty of ghazals and the grandeur of one of Delhi’s most cherished monuments, creating a night that resonated with history, melody, and […]
What is Luminous Coating in Luxury Watches? How Glow-in-the-Dark Technology Enhances Timekeeping
By Aaron Jacob
Discover what luminous coating in watches really is—its fascinating evolution from radium and tritium to modern Super-LumiNova—and how it enhances visibility, safety and design in contemporary timepieces