News18 Evening Digest: US Bombing Set Back Iran Nuclear Effort By Months & Other Top Stories

Last Updated:June 25, 2025, 18:15 IST

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US strikes on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility left six craters in the ground | Reuters Image

In today’s evening digest, News18 brings the latest updates on the Israel-Iran ceasefire, Shashi Tharoor’s cryptic post on Kharge’s remarks over his article praising PM Modi, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s playlist in space, and other top stories.

US Bombing Set Back Iran Nuclear Effort By Months, Didn’t Destroy Sites: Report

A preliminary US intelligence assessment concluded that the US military strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities did not destroy the core of Tehran’s nuclear program but just set it back by only a few months. Read more

‘Don’t Ask Permission To Fly’: Shashi Tharoor’s Cryptic Post After Kharge’s Remarks On Modi Article

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday shared a cryptic post on his social media, soon after party president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks hinting at displeasure over his op-ed praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an English daily. Read more

Pakistan Developing Long-Range Nuclear Ballistic Missile That Can Reach US, Reveals New Report

The Pakistani military is working on developing a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the continental United States, a new report by Foreign Affairs reveals. Read more

Shah Rukh Khan’s Interstellar Moment Is Here, Thanks To Shubhanshu Shukla’s Playlist

When Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla blasted off into space, his launch playlist featured a track that resonated far beyond the cockpit: “Yun Hi Chala Chal" from Shah Rukh Khan’s 2004 film ‘Swades’. Read more

‘Bengaluru Deserves Hate’: Kannadiga’s ‘Done Defending City’ Post Goes Viral, Sparks Debate

A Karnataka resident sparked a debate with his Bengaluru “deserves the hate" post online. Read more

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