In a major political development in New Delhi, the Trinamool Congress parliamentary party has split, with 20 party MPs announcing their support for the BJP at a meeting called by West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
European Union member states have imposed sanctions on Iran for disrupting navigation in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, the EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced on Monday, June 8.
A consensual romantic relationship before marriage cannot be considered a character flaw or stigma, India's Supreme Court has ruled, stating that authorities must be more sensitive given changing social realities.
Iran's military has announced a suspension of military operations against Israel. However, it has warned that if Israel attacks Iran or Lebanon again, it will respond more strongly and powerfully than before.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced that approximately 4,800 alleged illegal immigrants have already been sent back to Bangladesh from holding centres in the state's border districts. Another 836 individuals are currently awaiting repatriation.
Global crude oil prices surged sharply on Monday (June 8) as escalating tensions in the Middle East fueled fears of potential supply disruptions.