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The Times of India | Jun 04, 2026, 22:13:59 IST

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22:13 (IST), Jun, 04

India News Live Updates: Fuel tanker overturns after collision with cars on Telangana highway, no casualties reported

A fuel tanker rammed into two moving cars on the Vijayawada National Highway in Rangareddy district, Telangana, on Thursday evening, police said.

The tanker, which was fully loaded with fuel, overturned after the impact, trapping the driver inside the cabin.

Hayathnagar Police said the driver was rescued safely after the cabin was cut open.

Officials added that no casualties have been reported, and efforts are underway to remove the vehicle and clear the road. Further details are awaited.

20:43 (IST), Jun, 04

India News Live Updates: Fire breaks out at hotel basement in Delhi's Humayunpur, blaze controlled

A fire broke out in the basement of a hotel in Humayunpur Village near Safdarjung Enclave in Delhi on Thursday evening, according to the Delhi Fire Services.

The department received a distress call at 7:06 pm and immediately rushed five fire tenders to the spot.

The blaze, which engulfed furniture stored in the basement, was brought under control within about 15 minutes. No casualties have been reported so far.

16:31 (IST), Jun, 04

India News Live Updates: Court defers verdict in Ankit Sharma murder case to June 11

The Karkardooma Court in Delhi has deferred the judgment in the 2020 IB official Ankit Sharma murder case to June 11. Former MCD councillor Tahir Hussain and several others are accused in the case linked to the North East Delhi riots.

Sharma was allegedly killed during the communal violence in February 2020, and his body was later recovered from a drain.

The case continues to be closely watched as the court proceedings move toward a final verdict.

14:43 (IST), Jun, 04

World News Live Updates: Fire at Sri Lanka nursing home kills 12, eight injured

A fire at a nursing home in Sri Lanka's western Anguruwatota town has killed 12 residents and injured eight others, police said on Thursday.

The blaze broke out late on Wednesday, prompting a rescue operation in which 51 residents were evacuated.

Authorities have arrested the home's director on suspicion of causing deaths through negligence. An investigation into the cause of the fire is currently underway.

07:03 (IST), Jun, 04

Massive fire breaks out at Bihar's Muzaffarpur hospital; casualties feared

Bihar: Several lives were lost following a massive fire that broke out in the ICU of Prasad Hospital in Muzaffarpur. Firefighting teams, arriving promptly at the scene, have successfully brought the blaze under control. Reports received so far indicate three fatalities. Further details awaited: District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur, Subrat Kumar Sen

07:02 (IST), Jun, 04

One dead and another injured after train strikes semi-truck in Iowa

07:01 (IST), Jun, 04

World News Live Updates: Three British navy personnel killed in helicopter crash in Devon

07:01 (IST), Jun, 04

India News Live Updates: Delhi court to deliver verdict in Ankit Sharma murder case on June 4

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07:01 (IST), Jun, 04

India News Live Updates: Customs seizes gold worth Rs 3.8 crore at Delhi airport, passenger arrested

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