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Seven people, including a child and the pilot, lost their lives in a helicopter crash near Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, while returning from Kedarnath. Bad weather is suspected to be the cause. Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami has ordered strict safety measures and suspended helicopter services for the Char Dham Yatra until further notice. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) will probe the incident.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the NEET UG 2025 results on June 14, with Mahesh Kumar emerging as the topper among 22 lakh candidates. Over 12 lakh students qualified, marking a major milestone in their medical career journey. The focus now shifts to the counselling process, where both All India Quota (15%) and State Quota (85%) counselling will determine college admissions. Candidates are advised to prepare documents, research colleges, and stay updated for multiple rounds of counselling extending till September 2025.

An Air India London-bound flight carrying 244 people crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12. As emergency teams responded, videos surfaced showing onlookers allegedly blocking rescue efforts while recording the scene on their phones. The footage has triggered sharp reactions on social media, with many criticizing the crowd for lacking civic sense, while others defended the locals, saying they were only trying to help. Air India Chairman N. Chandrasekaran confirmed the crash with "profound sorrow" and assured that dedicated support teams are assisting affected families.

A celebration turned into tragedy as a stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory parade left 11 dead and over 25 seriously injured near Chinnaswamy Stadium. The chaos unfolded after massive crowds overwhelmed security, leading to a lathi charge that worsened the situation. The incident has sparked public outrage over alleged security lapses.

Virat Kohli has announced his retirement from Test cricket after a celebrated 14-year career, calling it an emotional but timely decision. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Kohli reflected on the challenges and cherished moments of the format, signing off with gratitude and pride: “#269, signing off.”