Iran says ‘will target’ any vessel traffic in Strait of Hormuz after U.S. strikes in latest escalationIran’s military command said on Thursday (June 11, 2026) it will target any ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz, after it struck two vessels attempting to pass through the strategic waterway. “Any vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz will be targeted” the Khatam al-Anbiya command said, according to Tasnim news agency, adding that the strait is now “completely closed to all types of vessel”, following fresh U.S. airstrikes against Iran. The Iranian navy, quoted by state television IRIB and the Mehr agency, said that “two ships attempting to illegally pass through the Strait of Hormuz were hit”.India summons U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission after second ship attack in three daysIndia on Wednesday (June 10, 2026) summoned the U.S. Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission Jason Meeks and lodged a ‘strong protest’ after one more attack on a commercial vessel near the Omani coast left three Indian sailors missing, official sources have confirmed. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs described the incident as “deeply worrisome” and said it was “a direct result of the ongoing conflict in the region”. Two Indian seafarers dead, one missing after U.S. attack on ship off Oman, says sailors’ unionTwo Indian seafarers died and one reported missing after an attack on oil tanker Settebello by U.S. forces, off the coast of Oman, on Wednesday (June 10, 2026), as per Manoj Yadav, general secretary of Forward Seamen’s Union of India (FSUI). The government had earlier said the three were missing. Mr. Yadav has identified the two dead as Aditya Sharma, deck cadet, and Shivanand Chaurasiya, engine fitter. Chief engineer Patnala Suresh is still missing, he said.Bodies of 6 Naga men recovered in Manipur; Naga body calls for shutdown, demands removal of Deputy CMThe bodies of the six Naga men who were allegedly abducted by Kuki armed groups on May 13 and had remained missing since then, were recovered by the police in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Wednesday (June 10, 2026), police said. Manipur Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh told The Hindu that after hectic efforts of nearly 24 hours by around 15 teams of Manipur Police, Assam Rifles and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the mortal remains of the six missing men could be located. “Legal formalities are being done,” Mr. Singh said.No pressure on families of crash victims to accept compensation: Air IndiaTwo days before the first anniversary of the Air India Ahmedabad crash on June 12, 2025, Air India has responded to a letter from the daughter of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who lost his life in the crash, accusing the airline of arm-twisting families to waive legal rights while accepting interim compensation.Congress to move Supreme Court against rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nominationAfter urging the Election Commission (EC) to set aside the rejection of the nomination of the Congress’s Rajya Sabha candidate from Madhya Pradesh, Meenakshi Natarajan, the Opposition party is set to move the Supreme Court against the rejection on Thursday, sources told The Hindu.AIIMS recalls two syringe batches over quality concerns in a single month; probe soughtIn a letter written to Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, on Wednesday (June 10, 2026), Member of Rajya Sabha Haris Beeran said that in the past month, two separate recall notices were issued within a span of three weeks for disposable 10 ml syringes with needles supplied by different manufacturers, citing quality-related complaints.Anyone who wants to see Rahul as PM can join Congress: W.B. Congress chiefAmidst speculation that the Trinamool Congress may merge with the Congress, West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar said on Wednesday (June 10, 2026) that anyone who wants to see Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi become the country’s Prime Minister could join the party.Ministry recommends capping of airports for privatisationThe Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed capping the number of airport bundles that can be awarded to a single bidder at “two to three bundles”, or roughly five to six airports, for the third round of airport privatisation involving 11 airports in order to prevent an “oligopoly” as the airport sector, which has seen the Adani Group grow from having no presence in airport operations a decade ago to becoming the country’s largest private airport operator.IND vs AFG | Afghanistan’s Test dilemma: chances few, challenges manyBy the conclusion of the one-off Test between India and Afghanistan at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, the presence of Richard Pybus in his team’s media commitments had become run-of-the-mill. The 61-year-old Afghanistan coach fronted up to questions on the eve of his maiden assignment as well as on all three days after play.‘Gross abuse of process of law’: HC quashes Delhi Police, ED cases against NewsClickThe Delhi High Court has quashed cases registered by the Delhi Police and the Enforcement Directorate against news portal NewsClick and its editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha in relation to alleged violation of FDI norms.