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16 Jun, 2025

Sonia Gandhi currently stable, doctors monitoring her health closely: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

The 78-year-old Congress leader was admitted to the hospital on Sunday evening.

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16 Jun, 2025

I have looked up to Washington for inspiration: Sai Sudharsan

B Sai Sudharshan, who is all set to make his test debut against England on 20 June, shares his admiration for Washington Sundar's growth, skill set and work ethics.

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16 Jun, 2025

Meta appoints Arun Srinivas as India head

Meta has appointed Arun Srinivas as India head, effective 1 July 2025, after Shivnath Thukral’s exit. Srinivas, currently leading Meta's ads business, will report to Sandhya Devanathan, who now oversees India and South East Asia.

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16 Jun, 2025

Centre Notifies Census, Starts in Ladakh, J&K in 2026

The government on 16 June notified India’s 16th census, to be held in 2027 with caste data. The reference date is 1 March 2027, except snow-bound areas like Ladakh, which is 1 Oct 2026. The census will have two phases and digital data collection.

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16 Jun, 2025

Man held for girlfriend's murder six months after her disappearance in Karnataka

Satish Hiremath, 28, was arrested on 15 Jun in Karnataka for murdering his girlfriend Madhushree Angadi, 26, on 16 Dec 2024 after she pressured him to marry her. He buried her body and scattered remains to hide evidence. Forensic probe continues.

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16 Jun, 2025

Protester shot and killed at 'No Kings' rally in Utah, police say

On 15 June, at a 'No Kings' protest in Salt Lake City, Arturo Gamboa allegedly brandished a rifle and was shot by a peacekeeper. Bystander Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, 39, was fatally struck. Gamboa was arrested for murder.

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16 Jun, 2025

Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy launch delayed due to Ahmedabad air tragedy

The launch of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, set for 14 Jun, was delayed due to the 275-death Ahmedabad air tragedy. The series begins on 20 Jun in Leeds. The BCCI has requested the ECB to retain the Pataudi connection as an individual honour.

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16 Jun, 2025

Smoke detected in flight carrying Haj pilgrims to Lucknow; all passengers safe

A Saudia Airlines Jeddah-Lucknow flight carrying 242 Haj pilgrims triggered an alert at Lucknow airport after smoke was detected from the wheels during landing. All passengers were safely deboarded, and no damage occurred. Airport operations continued.

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16 Jun, 2025

Ahmedabad plane crash: 99 victims identified by DNA tests, 64 bodies handed over to kin

As of 16 Jun, DNA tests have identified 87 victims of the 12 Jun Ahmedabad plane crash that killed 270 people. 47 bodies have been handed over to families. The Air India Boeing 787-8 crashed into a medical college complex shortly after take-off at 1.39pm.

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16 Jun, 2025

Lufthansa Hyderabad-bound flight diverted back to Frankfurt over 'bomb threat'

Lufthansa flight LH752 from Frankfurt to Hyderabad was diverted back to Frankfurt on 15 Jun 2025 after a bomb threat was received via email at Hyderabad airport at 6.01pm. All safety protocols were followed. The Boeing 787-9 had departed at 2.29pm.