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A devastating fire in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar hotel claimed at least 21 lives, including foreign nationals from countries like Bangladesh and Nigeria. The External Affairs Minister expressed condolences and assured assistance to embassies. Investigations reveal the establishment may have operated with more rooms than permitted, raising serious questions about safety and emergency response.

India’s top men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, have withdrawn from the Indonesia Open 2026 after Satwik suffered an injury during their first-round match. The Badminton Association of India confirmed the duo will focus on recovery and rehabilitation. Their exit comes days after winning the Singapore Open title, ending a two-year wait for a BWF World Tour crown.

Clavicular’s post-surgery photos have become a major talking point online. While the images clearly show him recovering from rhinoplasty, the leg braces and wheelchair seen in one photo led to widespread speculation about possible additional procedures. So far, no confirmed information has been released about any surgery other than the rhinoplasty, leaving many questions unanswered.

A devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar restaurant in South Delhi has claimed at least 20 lives, with many victims reportedly foreigners. Emergency services swiftly responded, rescuing 37 individuals who were hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze, while the Delhi Chief Minister expressed deep sorrow and pledged government support.

Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine and was taken to hospital for further tests. The Danish federation said he was conscious and doing well, while team doctor Morten Boesen said the pacemaker appeared to work as intended. The match was abandoned with Denmark leading 2-1. The incident recalled Eriksen’s cardiac arrest at Euro 2021 and remarkable recovery.

A devastating fire in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, has claimed at least 21 lives, prompting the registration of a culpable homicide FIR. Ten police personnel were hospitalized after rescue efforts. Prime Minister Modi announced ex-gratia payments for victims and their families as investigations into the hotel's safety standards and ownership are underway.

A horrific road accident claimed seven lives and left around 40 injured when two MSRTC buses collided on National Highway 53 near Bardoli, Surat. One bus, after hitting a tractor, veered across the divider and crashed into an oncoming bus, which subsequently caught fire. Rescue operations are underway, with the Prime Minister announcing ex-gratia payments for the victims.

Kannada star Yash offered heartfelt encouragement to a fan battling cancer, while a tragic accident on the set of SJ Suryah's 'Killer' claimed a crew member's life. Meanwhile, Khushbu personally invited Vijay to her daughter's wedding, and RJ Balaji praised Vijay's enduring humility. 'Nooru Saamy' also confirmed its June 19 release.

A tragic road accident in eastern Afghanistan claimed at least 22 lives, including 10 children and five women, as a truck carrying returning refugees overturned. Officials reported around 36 others injured. The incident, attributed to the driver reportedly falling asleep, highlights the perilous journeys of Afghans returning from Pakistan and Iran amidst increased expulsions.

Beloved R&B legend Peabo Bryson, famous for enchanting audiences with his Oscar-winning collaborations on Disney tracks, has died at the age of 75 due to a stroke. A Grammy-winning artist, Bryson is celebrated for memorable songs like 'Feel the Fire.

Boon has launched Boon Tap, an under-counter water purification system for homes, leveraging its commercial-grade filtration expertise. Priced at Rs 20,500, it features an 8-stage "UltraOsmosis" process, purifying water up to 2,000 PPM TDS. The system offers smart app connectivity, three dispensing modes, and a minimalist design, ensuring clean, healthy water with ease.

Driver May Have Dozed Off, Says Preliminary Report

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee revealed that Rahul Gandhi offered assistance for Abhishek Banerjee's medical treatment following an alleged attack in West Bengal. Gandhi condemned the incident as an assault on democracy, while the TMC blamed BJP-backed supporters, a claim the BJP denies.

Pankaj Bhadouria, the trailblazing winner of MasterChef India, has publicly announced her breast cancer diagnosis. In an emotional message shared across social platforms, she urged her devoted followers to keep her in their thoughts and prayers as she navigates this challenging chapter.

Kolkata Knight Riders have been dealt a significant blow as Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been ruled out of IPL 2026. The star wicketkeeper-batter sustained a concussion and a fractured finger on his left hand during a match against Mumbai Indians. Raghuvanshi was a key performer for KKR this season.

What does the GDP data tell us about India’s economic prospects? Will the real hit from the US-Iran conflict reflect in the first quarter GDP numbers? And, is India’s long-term growth story under threat? Let’s take a look:

Shoaib Ibrahim's father has been hospitalized in the ICU following another brain stroke, with the next 24 hours deemed critical. This follows a previous stroke in 2021 that left him partially paralyzed. The family has faced recent health challenges, including Dipika Kakar's successful battle with liver cancer and subsequent cyst diagnosis.

Tragedy struck the Agra-Lucknow Expressway as a bus overturned in Unnao, claiming at least six lives and injuring over ten. The vehicle, en route from Delhi to Bihar, veered off course near Kilometre Marker 262. In a separate grim incident, a truck trailer crushed four family members, including three children, to death in Barabanki.

Pakistan's opening pair, Fakhar Zaman and Saim Ayub, have been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia due to injuries. Both left-handers are undergoing rehabilitation under the PCB medical panel, with Fakhar reportedly suffering from a knee issue and Saim an aggravated ankle injury. Their absence opens doors for other players to step in.

Bihar's Baal Hriday Yojana continues its impressive journey by healing 3,028 young hearts afflicted with congenital heart diseases, recently sending another group of 28 children to Ahmedabad for complimentary surgery. Initiated in 2021, this remarkable program not only alleviates financial strain for families but also reinstates hope for a brighter future for children up to 18 years old.

Kyle Busch will miss the Coca-Cola 600 and NASCAR Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway after being hospitalized with a severe illness. His family confirmed the news in a social media statement and asked for privacy. Richard Childress Racing named Austin Hill as Busch’s replacement driver. Fans and NASCAR teams have shared support messages while Busch continues receiving medical treatment.

In a significant ruling, Istkhar Alam has received an 11-year sentence alongside a hefty fine of Rs 1 lakh from an Aurangabad court for the possession of nearly 11 kg of opium. His trial concluded promptly following his arrest in April 2025, marking this as the tenth case related to the NDPS Act in the district for the year.