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Odisha gang rape: Male friend tied up, 20-yr-old raped at beach; 7 detained

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Odisha gang rape: Male friend tied up, 20-yr-old raped at beach; 7 detained

According to police, the woman was with her male friend at an isolated part of the beach when the accused persons confronted them. They allegedly dragged away the friend from the woman and gangraped her.

Delhi-NCR weather: IMD issues yellow alert as rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds set to persist all week

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Delhi-NCR weather: IMD issues yellow alert as rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds set to persist all week

The sky is expected to stay partly cloudy throughout the day. Strong winds blowing at 40–50 km/h and even reaching up to 60 km/h during thunderstorms, are likely in the evening or night.

Mumbai weather: Heavy rains lash city, IMD sounds orange alert for Tuesday

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Mumbai weather: Heavy rains lash city, IMD sounds orange alert for Tuesday

Between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm on Monday, Colaba in south Mumbai recorded 42.2 mm of rainfall, while Santacruz in the suburbs logged 69.6 mm.

Ahmedabad plane crash: 119 victims identified as probe recovers second black box

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Ahmedabad plane crash: 119 victims identified as probe recovers second black box

Investigators recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) - the second black box - from the wreckage, along with a trailing wire from the aircraft’s rear section.

‘Love triangle not the only motive’: Meghalaya Police question intention behind Raja Raghuvanshi murder

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‘Love triangle not the only motive’: Meghalaya Police question intention behind Raja Raghuvanshi murder

The developments come as a haunting video has surfaced, showing Raja trekking with Sonam just hours before his murder. The footage, captured by tourist Dev Singh at around 9.45 am on May 23, shows the couple ascending a steep trail in Cherrapunji - Sonam in a white T-shirt later found near the crime scene.

Pune bridge collapse: New construction order issued just five days before tragedy

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Pune bridge collapse: New construction order issued just five days before tragedy

Ravindra Bhegade, a BJP leader from the area, blamed the delay on officials.

IMD issues red alert for Kerala as heavy rains trigger landslides, floods

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IMD issues red alert for Kerala as heavy rains trigger landslides, floods

Districts including Kannur and Kasaragod were among the worst hit, with floodwaters entering homes and forcing families into relief camps.

Raja Raghuvanshi murder: Sonam declared mentally fit as police prepare crime scene re-enactment

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Raja Raghuvanshi murder: Sonam declared mentally fit as police prepare crime scene re-enactment

The assessment was conducted at the Meghalaya Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences on Monday.

‘Anti-citizen move’: Public outcry grows as Karnataka bans bike taxis; citizens urge govt to regulate, not ban

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‘Anti-citizen move’: Public outcry grows as Karnataka bans bike taxis; citizens urge govt to regulate, not ban

On Friday, the Karnataka High Court upheld a previous ruling that bike taxis must stop operating across the state.

‘I wanted to make her my wife’: UP man marries dead fiancée before her cremation

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‘I wanted to make her my wife’: UP man marries dead fiancée before her cremation

The woman, identified as 23-year-old Priyanka Madhesia, allegedly died by suicide at her home on Sunday night after an argument with her partner, Sunny Madhesia.

Karnataka bike taxi ban: No problem - Rapido’s ‘parcel’ hack keeps Bengaluru moving

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Karnataka bike taxi ban: No problem - Rapido’s ‘parcel’ hack keeps Bengaluru moving

Ride aggregator Rapido, quick to adapt after Karnataka’s High Court suspended two-wheeler taxi services last week, has rebranded its offering as a “bike parcel” courier service, allowing passengers to hitch rides under the guise of intra-city deliveries.

Mumbai-Pune Expressway: ITMS issues 17 lakh e-challans worth Rs 269 cr, recovers just 9% despite high-tech crackdown

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Mumbai-Pune Expressway: ITMS issues 17 lakh e-challans worth Rs 269 cr, recovers just 9% despite high-tech crackdown

As per an RTI reply, the Maharashtra government has paid the ITMS operator Rs 57.94 crore for the 8.84 lakh e-challans issued between July 19 and December 31 last year.

Mumbai rains disrupt flight operations: IndiGo, SpiceJet issue travel advisories

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Mumbai rains disrupt flight operations: IndiGo, SpiceJet issue travel advisories

An 'Orange' alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Thane and Palghar and 'Red' alert for Raigad was also issued on Monday.

4 women dead, 6 injured as blast rips through cracker unit in UP’s Amroha

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4 women dead, 6 injured as blast rips through cracker unit in UP’s Amroha

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Amroha Police said, “Today on 16.06.2025, on receiving information about an explosion in a licensed firecracker factory in village Atrasi under police station Rajabpur area. The local police immediately reached the spot and admitted 09 injured women to the hospital for treatment.

‘Unaware of what’s waiting for him’: Raja seen trekking with Sonam hours before murder in Meghalaya

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‘Unaware of what’s waiting for him’: Raja seen trekking with Sonam hours before murder in Meghalaya

Tourist Dev Singh "accidentally" captured Raja and Sonam climbing up the hill on May 23 around 9:45 am.

Haryana model found murdered with slit throat in Sonipat's canal

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Haryana model found murdered with slit throat in Sonipat's canal

Sheetal’s sister had lodged a complaint on June 14 after Sheetal failed to return home from an album shoot in Ahar village.

25 killed in UP as thunderstorms and lightning strike 14 districts over last 2 days

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25 killed in UP as thunderstorms and lightning strike 14 districts over last 2 days

The victims were identified as Virendra Banbasi (35), his wife Parvati (32), and their two young daughters Radha (3) and Karishma (2). Their hut caught fire after being struck by lightning.

Three Bengal residents wrongly deported to Bangladesh, brought back after Mamata govt steps in

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Three Bengal residents wrongly deported to Bangladesh, brought back after Mamata govt steps in

The West Bengal government had raised the issue with the Centre after learning about the incident. Two more people are still in the custody of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and are expected to return soon.

‘Left with no choice’: 40 Hindu families put up ‘house for sale’ posters in Azamgarh after clash

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‘Left with no choice’: 40 Hindu families put up ‘house for sale’ posters in Azamgarh after clash

The families alleged that they were living in a state of fear in the area that comes under Mubarakpur police station in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district.

Assam weather: Heavy rain forecast triggers flood and landslide fears in Guwahati; ASDMA issues precautionary alert

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Assam weather: Heavy rain forecast triggers flood and landslide fears in Guwahati; ASDMA issues precautionary alert

The city is still recovering from the severe flooding and waterlogging caused by record rainfall on May 31, which resulted in five landslide-related deaths.

Weather report: Red alert in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka as IMD warns of extremely heavy rain; schools shut

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Weather report: Red alert in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka as IMD warns of extremely heavy rain; schools shut

In Kerala, torrential rain battered several districts through Sunday, prompting authorities to declare a holiday for all educational institutions on Monday in 11 districts including Thrissur, Palakkad, Kannur, Wayanad, Malappuram, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Idukki, Ernakulam, Pathanamthitta and Kasaragod.

Delhi weather: IMD issues yellow alert till June 19 as city hit by season’s strongest storm

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Delhi weather: IMD issues yellow alert till June 19 as city hit by season’s strongest storm

IMD has issued a yellow alert till June 19, forecasting similar weather conditions until June 21. Monday and Tuesday are expected to have light to moderate rain, thunder, and gusty winds up to 60 kmph.

Mumbai weather: Heavy monsoons soak city, orange alert issued for key areas

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Mumbai weather: Heavy monsoons soak city, orange alert issued for key areas

The IMD’s seven-day forecast predicts heavy rain to persist on June 16 and 17, particularly in South Mumbai and parts of the Western suburbs.

Karnataka rain alert: 14 districts on high alert, Bengaluru issued yellow warning till June 18

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Karnataka rain alert: 14 districts on high alert, Bengaluru issued yellow warning till June 18

According to the weather department, the current rainy and windy weather is expected to continue for the next three days, i.e., till June 18.

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