At least four crew members died and four are missing after an oil drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez. The incident occurred near Ras Ghareb, with 30 workers on board when the ship overturned. Rescue teams recovered four bodies and saved 22 crew members, who were hospitalized. Search-and-rescue operations continued with the Egyptian navy's assistance. Authorities indicated that the capsizing is unlikely to disrupt traffic through the Suez Canal, a vital global shipping route.

Passengers on a Spring Airlines Boeing 737 experienced a terrifying emergency landing after a sudden drop of 26,000 feet. The flight, which was traveling from Shanghai to Tokyo, faced chaos as oxygen masks deployed and passengers prepared for the worst, with some writing wills. The plane descended from 36,000 feet to below 10,500 feet in ten minutes, leading to a diversion to Kansai International Airport in Osaka. Fortunately, all 191 passengers and crew members were unharmed. The airline offered compensation of 15,000 yen and a night’s lodging while the incident is under investigation.

The Admission Committee for Professional Diploma Courses (ACPDC) has released the provisional merit list for the 2025 academic session for first-year diploma courses in engineering and technology in Gujarat. Candidates can access the list on the official ACPDC website. Key dates include mock round choice filling from July 2-5, 2025, and the final merit list announcement on July 10, 2025. Students are encouraged to stay updated on the admission schedule and complete all necessary steps, including fee payment, to secure their seats.

Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama affirmed that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue, with the Gaden Phodrang Trust holding exclusive authority to recognize future reincarnations. In a statement, he emphasized that no one else can interfere in this matter. The Dalai Lama mentioned that he had previously consulted Tibetan spiritual leaders about the future of the institution and has received numerous requests from Tibetans and Buddhists worldwide to ensure its continuation. Celebrations for his 90th birthday are planned in Dharamshala.