Jerusalem: In a diplomatic push to garner international support for Israel's attacks against Iran, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, among many other world leaders, his office said on Friday.

The State television has reported that the Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has named new leaders for the key military positions following the deaths of two top commanders in Israeli strikes.

Thrissur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday strongly criticised Israel for its reported air strikes on multiple locations in Iran, including its capital Tehran, calling the country a “longtime global thug” that acts with impunity due to the support it receives from the United States.

Bengaluru: The Commercial Street police have arrested a suspect for printing counterfeit currency notes inside a hotel room in the city.

Beckenham (UK): India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Friday returned to the country after mother Seema Gambhir had to be hospitalized due to health emergency, a BCCI source told PTI.

New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday ordered enhanced safety inspection of Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet powered by GEnx engines, a day after 241 people onboard died in the plane crash in Ahmedabad.

Mumbai: The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives in the Air India flight AI 171 crash that occurred in Ahmedabad on June 12. The aircraft, which was en route to London, crashed shortly after take-off, killing all on board and several people on the ground.

Los Angeles: Democratic US Sen. Alex Padilla on Thursday was forcefully removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference in Los Angeles and handcuffed by officers as he tried to speak up about immigration raids that have led to protests in California and around the country.