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At least 23 people were injured on Sunday when their vehicle overturned in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
The injured were rushed to sub-district hospital Basohli where the condition of five of them is stated to be "serious", police officials said.
The victims were returning home from a temple in a load carrier when the accident took place near Kashid village in the Basohli area in the evening, they said.
The driver lost control while negotiating a curve and as a result the vehicle overturned, the officials said.
PTI
Three dead in Russian attack on evacuation boat in flooded south: Ukraine
Three people were killed on Sunday and 10 were wounded when Russian forces attacked a boat carrying evacuees from flooded occupied territory to the Ukrainian-controlled city of Kherson, the regional governor said.
The area has been stricken by catastrophic flooding after the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam which Kyiv and Moscow have accused other of deliberately blowing up.
"Three civilians died, ten more (people) were wounded, including two law enforcement officers," said Kherson region's governor, Oleksandr Prokudin.
In a statement on Telegram messenger, he said a 74-year-old man used his body to shield a woman from Russian fire and was hit in the back and died.
Reuters
32 people injured in building fire in Mumbai
A total of 32 people have been injured in a fire in a building in Dharavi, Mumbai. The fire has been extinguished.
ANI
NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance of elections-related violence in Bengal
National Human Rights Commission states on Sunday, “NHRC India has taken suo-motu cognizance of a media report about the incidents of carious elections-related violence in West Bengal where people from political parties have been targeted. Accordingly, it has decided to depute the Director General (Investigation) of the Commission, as Special Human Rights Observer, to apprise first-hand information of recent incidents and to conduct an on-the-spot survey of West Bengal in consultation with the State Election Commission, SEC to identify the sensitive constituencies where such violence is likely to occur relating to panchayat poll.”
Ukraine announces retaking village in southeast, first gain of offensive
Kyiv announced on Sunday that Ukrainian forces have retaken a village in the war-torn country's south, the first reported gain of the offensive.
Ukraine's ground forces said in a statement that soldiers of the 68th separate ranger brigade had "liberated the settlement of Blagodatne" in the region of Donetsk.
AFP
‘More than 40 people attacked me’: Army jawan's wife in Vellore
Army jawan's wife in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, after she was seen being beaten up in a video, “More than 40 people attacked me. They verbally abused me with obscene language. They touched me inappropriately. They are not allowing our family to live. They are threatening me.”
Amritsar to Ahmedabad IndiGo flight strays in Pakistan amid bad weather
An IndiGo statement on Sunday said, “IndiGo flight 6E-645, operating from Amritsar to Ahmedabad had to take a deviation over Attari into Pakistan airspace due to bad weather. The deviation was well coordinated with Pakistan by Amritsar ATC via telephone. The crew was in continuous contact with Pakistan on R/T and the flight landed in Ahmedabad safely post the deviation.”
Five parked cars gutted due to fire in Gujarat farm
Five parked cars gutted due to a fire in a farm located on the roadside near Sarangpur temple in Gujarat's Botad. Fire tenders and police are present at the spot
Third of Germany men find violence against women 'acceptable': survey
More than a third of men in Germany find violence against women "acceptable", according to survey results that campaigners described as "shocking" on Sunday.
A total of 33 percent of men aged 18-35 said they found it "acceptable" if "their hand slipped" occasionally during an argument with their female partner, according to the survey set to be published by the Funke newspaper group on Monday.
Thirty-four percent of respondents admitted that they had been violent towards women in the past.
AFP
‘Who says he is not happy’: Supriya Sule on Ajit Pawar
“Who says he is not happy, has anybody asked him? Reports are gossip...”, NCP Working President Supriya Sule says after no party position for leader Ajit Pawar was assigned.
3.6 magnitude earthquake hits parts of Assam; no casualties reported
An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hit the central part of Assam on Sunday morning, an official bulletin said. There was no immediate report of any loss of life or injury to anyone or damage to property, it said.
A National Center for Seismology report said the latest quake was recorded at 11:35 am with the epicentre in Sonitpur district on the northern bank of the Brahmaputra river. Read full story
Clashes resume in Sudan as 24-hour ceasefire ends
Shelling and gunfire resumed Sunday in the Sudanese capital, witnesses said, at the end of a 24-hour ceasefire that had given civilians rare respite from nearly two months of war, reported AFP.
Deadly fighting has raged in the northeast African country since mid-April, when army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), turned on each other.
Syria's Kurds to begin trials for IS detainees
The Kurdish-led administration in northeast Syria said it would begin trying thousands of suspected foreign Islamic State fighters who have been its custody for years, surprising diplomats working on the issue and prompting concern about due process, reported Reuters.
The U.S.-backed autonomous administration, which operates separately from the central government in Damascus, holds around 10,000 suspected IS detainees who fled the last bastions held by the militant Islamist group in Syria from 2017-2019.
Sachin Pilot pays tribute to father on death anniversary
In Dausa, Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy CM pays tribute to Rajesh Pilot on the latter's 23rd death anniversary.
Biparjoy intensifies into ‘ESCS’
Biparjoy intensified into an an ESCS at 05:30 IST today, about 480 km SSW of Porbandar, 530 km SSW of Dwarka and 610 km SSW of Naliya. To cross Saurashtra and Kutch and adjacent Pakistan coasts between Mandvi, Gujarat and Karachi, Pakistan around noon of 15th June as VSCS: India Meteorological Department (IMD)
Heavy security in Delhi for AAP rally
Heavy security deployed at Delhi's Ram Leela ground for the AAP's ‘maha rally’ against the Centre's recent ordinance.
‘Snag’ forces Delhi-Chennai IndiGo flight to return to Delhi
An IndiGo Delhi-Chennai flight (6E-2789) safely returned to the Indira Gandhi International Airport within an hour of take-off on Saturday night following a snag in the engine. The flight made a safe emergency landing with over 230 people on-board: DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation)
Karnataka deputy CM prays at Mahakaleshwar temple
DK Shivakumar offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, says Mahakaleshwar (Lord Shiva) has given the Congress a chance to serve the people of Karnataka.
Manipur govt extends suspension of internet services
In view of the on-going violence, the Manipur government has extended the suspension of internet in the state till June 15.
AAP to hold mega rally against ordinance today
In its first major public show of strength against the Union government’s ordinance on services in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will hold a mega rally at central Delhi’s historic Ramlila Maidan today. Read more here
Amit Shah to hold discussions with BJP functionaries today in Chennai
Union Home Minister Amit Shah to hold discussions with Chennai BJP functionaries today. He will also attend a public meeting in Vellore.
PM Modi to inaugurate 1st-ever National Training Conclave today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the first-ever National Training Conclave at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre Pragati Maidan in New Delhi today.
Donald Trump blasts federal indictment as ‘baseless’
Former President Donald Trump blasted his historic federal indictment as “ridiculous” and “baseless" Saturday during his first public appearances since the charges were unsealed.

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