Delhi hotel that caught fire operated 25 rooms despite allowance for 6; lacked fire exit
Delhi's Flourish Stay B&B, where a massive fire claimed at least 21 lives, allegedly had 25 rooms despite being licensed to operate only six under Delhi government's Bed and Breakfast (B&B) scheme, according to reports. The property reportedly lacked a fire exit and had only one entry and exit point. Several occupants were seen jumping from upper floors to escape.
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Delhi's Flourish Stay B&B, where a massive fire claimed at least 21 lives, allegedly had 25 rooms despite being licensed to operate only six under Delhi government's Bed and Breakfast (B&B) scheme, according to reports. The property reportedly lacked a fire exit and had only one entry and exit point. Several occupants were seen jumping from upper floors to escape.
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Many were asleep when fire broke out at Delhi hotel, death toll expected to rise
When a fire broke out in a hotel in Delhi's Malviya Nagar, many tourists were sleeping inside, police sources told the Indian Express. The sources said that the death toll, which stood at 21 till Wednesday afternoon, is expected to rise. DCP South Anant Mittal said information about fire at Flourish Stay B&B was received at 8:48 am.
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02:24 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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When a fire broke out in a hotel in Delhi's Malviya Nagar, many tourists were sleeping inside, police sources told the Indian Express. The sources said that the death toll, which stood at 21 till Wednesday afternoon, is expected to rise. DCP South Anant Mittal said information about fire at Flourish Stay B&B was received at 8:48 am.
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02:24 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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DR Congo's FIFA WC warm-up game against Chile cancelled over Ebola concerns
DR Congo's FIFA World Cup warm-up match against Chile has been cancelled after the mayor of the Spanish town hosting the game cited concerns over Ebola outbreak in the African nation. DR Congo, preparing for their first World Cup since 1974, had already cancelled a training camp at home. WHO has declared the outbreak public health emergency of international concern.
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02:18 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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DR Congo's FIFA World Cup warm-up match against Chile has been cancelled after the mayor of the Spanish town hosting the game cited concerns over Ebola outbreak in the African nation. DR Congo, preparing for their first World Cup since 1974, had already cancelled a training camp at home. WHO has declared the outbreak public health emergency of international concern.
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200-yr-old mosque built illegally on railway land razed in Varanasi
The Varanasi administration demolished the Ajgaib Shaheed Mosque in the Rajghat area around midnight on Tuesday as part of a land-clearance drive for the proposed Kashi Model Railway Station project. The mosque, which members of the Muslim community claim was around 200 years old, had been built by encroaching on railway land. Five bulldozers were deployed for the demolition drive.
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02:44 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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The Varanasi administration demolished the Ajgaib Shaheed Mosque in the Rajghat area around midnight on Tuesday as part of a land-clearance drive for the proposed Kashi Model Railway Station project. The mosque, which members of the Muslim community claim was around 200 years old, had been built by encroaching on railway land. Five bulldozers were deployed for the demolition drive.
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What did FWICE say while lifting ban on Ranveer Singh?
While dropping non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh, FWICE said the decision was taken at request of CINTAA and IMPPA. Saying it celebrates Ranveer's stardom, it added it had no authority to ban anyone and appealed to Ranveer to sit with the body and find a solution. FWICE said its legal team will respond to legal notice sent by the actor.
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02:43 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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While dropping non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh, FWICE said the decision was taken at request of CINTAA and IMPPA. Saying it celebrates Ranveer's stardom, it added it had no authority to ban anyone and appealed to Ranveer to sit with the body and find a solution. FWICE said its legal team will respond to legal notice sent by the actor.
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02:43 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Didn't cave under pressure, nobody won or lost: FWICE on lifting ban after Ranveer's notice
After withdrawing non-cooperative directive against Ranveer Singh following his legal notice, FWICE President BN Tiwari said the federation did not cave under any pressure. "We're a 70-year-old organisation and have received countless legal notices," said Tiwari, adding, "No one has won or lost in this matter." Last week, FWICE issued the directive over Ranveer's exit from Farhan Akhtar's 'Don 3'.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
02:57 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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After withdrawing non-cooperative directive against Ranveer Singh following his legal notice, FWICE President BN Tiwari said the federation did not cave under any pressure. "We're a 70-year-old organisation and have received countless legal notices," said Tiwari, adding, "No one has won or lost in this matter." Last week, FWICE issued the directive over Ranveer's exit from Farhan Akhtar's 'Don 3'.
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Ukraine attacks oil export terminal in Putin's home city
Ukraine launched a drone strike on an oil export terminal in St Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin's home city, hours before his annual economic forum got underway. A plume of smoke was visible from the historic city centre after the terminal was hit. Notably, the forum is aimed at attracting foreign investment and showcasing Russia at its best.
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02:52 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Ukraine launched a drone strike on an oil export terminal in St Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin's home city, hours before his annual economic forum got underway. A plume of smoke was visible from the historic city centre after the terminal was hit. Notably, the forum is aimed at attracting foreign investment and showcasing Russia at its best.
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02:52 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Many foreigners among 21 people killed in Delhi hotel fire
Many of the 21 people who were killed in the hotel fire in Delhi's Malviya Nagar were foreigners. Most of them had travelled to India for their or their family members' medical treatment and were staying at the hotel which is located near Delhi's top medical centres. The fire broke out around 8:50 am in the restaurant of the hotel.
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03:04 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Many of the 21 people who were killed in the hotel fire in Delhi's Malviya Nagar were foreigners. Most of them had travelled to India for their or their family members' medical treatment and were staying at the hotel which is located near Delhi's top medical centres. The fire broke out around 8:50 am in the restaurant of the hotel.
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Coaching institute director arrested after attack on Khan Sir's coaching centre
The director of a coaching institute and two others were arrested on Wednesday after the coaching institute of educator and YouTuber Khan Sir in Patna was attacked on Tuesday night. Police said that all three accused have been remanded to judicial custody, and further arrests are also possible. Khan Sir had blamed the rival coaching centre for the attack.
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03:02 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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The director of a coaching institute and two others were arrested on Wednesday after the coaching institute of educator and YouTuber Khan Sir in Patna was attacked on Tuesday night. Police said that all three accused have been remanded to judicial custody, and further arrests are also possible. Khan Sir had blamed the rival coaching centre for the attack.
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Shivakumar gets oath stage to face East over Vastu beliefs, breaks tradition
Ahead of taking oath as Karnataka Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar reportedly had the stage at Lok Bhavan's Glass House reoriented to face east, departing from the long-standing west-facing tradition, India Today reported. His deep faith in Vastu and astrology reportedly influenced the last-minute change. Shivakumar's swearing-in ceremony is also scheduled for a carefully chosen muhurat at 4.05 pm.
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03:18 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Ahead of taking oath as Karnataka Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar reportedly had the stage at Lok Bhavan's Glass House reoriented to face east, departing from the long-standing west-facing tradition, India Today reported. His deep faith in Vastu and astrology reportedly influenced the last-minute change. Shivakumar's swearing-in ceremony is also scheduled for a carefully chosen muhurat at 4.05 pm.
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Janhvi Kapoor stuns in regal saree at Peddi event, Khushi reacts
Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor stunned at a recent Peddi promotional event in Vijayawada wearing a regal chocolate-brown embroidered saree by Nidhi Halani. Featuring intricate marodi work, antique-gold detailing and statement jewellery, the look quickly became a social media favourite. Sister Khushi Kapoor was equally impressed, commenting "Queen of the world" on Janhvi's photos on Instagram.
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Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor stunned at a recent Peddi promotional event in Vijayawada wearing a regal chocolate-brown embroidered saree by Nidhi Halani. Featuring intricate marodi work, antique-gold detailing and statement jewellery, the look quickly became a social media favourite. Sister Khushi Kapoor was equally impressed, commenting "Queen of the world" on Janhvi's photos on Instagram.
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βΉ1 crore cash eaten by termites found in Kolkata college room, pic surfaces
A controversy has erupted after two bags of termite-infested cash reportedly worth βΉ1 crore were found in Surendranath College's students' union room allegedly used by TMC's student wing in Kolkata. Later, two semi-furnished AC bedrooms, liquor bottles, and even a revolver were found at the college premises. BJP accused TMC of misusing power within the educational institutions in West Bengal.
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03:34 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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A controversy has erupted after two bags of termite-infested cash reportedly worth βΉ1 crore were found in Surendranath College's students' union room allegedly used by TMC's student wing in Kolkata. Later, two semi-furnished AC bedrooms, liquor bottles, and even a revolver were found at the college premises. BJP accused TMC of misusing power within the educational institutions in West Bengal.
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03:34 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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18 of 39 victims were brought dead to us after Delhi hotel fire: Max Hospital
Max Hospital issued a statement indicating that a cylinder blast may have led to the fire at a hotel in Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday. The hospital said 39 patients were brought to its emergency department. Of them, 18 were brought dead, while 15 were admitted to the ICU. In the incident, 21 people lost their lives so far.
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03:58 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Max Hospital issued a statement indicating that a cylinder blast may have led to the fire at a hotel in Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday. The hospital said 39 patients were brought to its emergency department. Of them, 18 were brought dead, while 15 were admitted to the ICU. In the incident, 21 people lost their lives so far.
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03:58 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Worms seen in rotten mangoes used for juice making in Gujarat; govt releases video
The Gujarat Food Safety Department's enforcement teams discovered and seized massive stock of mangoes intended for juice extraction. Sharing a video on X, FSSAI said, "Mangoes used for juice extraction were found heavily rotten, worm-eaten & visibly infested with fungus and insects." Reacting to the video, a user said, "This raid must be conducted in entire India."
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03:57 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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The Gujarat Food Safety Department's enforcement teams discovered and seized massive stock of mangoes intended for juice extraction. Sharing a video on X, FSSAI said, "Mangoes used for juice extraction were found heavily rotten, worm-eaten & visibly infested with fungus and insects." Reacting to the video, a user said, "This raid must be conducted in entire India."
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03:57 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Aamir Khan to marry Gauri Spratt on July 5: Reports
Aamir Khan will marry Gauri Spratt on July 5 at his residence, multiple reports said quoting a source close to the family. Aamir and Gauri have been living together for over a year now. "They have built a happy, stable life together and simply decided to mark it formally with their families present," the source said.
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04:09 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Aamir Khan will marry Gauri Spratt on July 5 at his residence, multiple reports said quoting a source close to the family. Aamir and Gauri have been living together for over a year now. "They have built a happy, stable life together and simply decided to mark it formally with their families present," the source said.
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04:09 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Producers Guild issues statement over Ranveer & Akshaye's exit from 'Don 3' & 'Drishyam 3'
Producers Guild of India released a statement over Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's exits from 'Don 3' and 'Drishyam 3', respectively. The guild said it received complaints from Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment and Kumar Mangat Pathak's Panorama Studios. Actors' exits at the "eleventh hour" undermine the spirit of trust and professionalism, it added.
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04:07 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Producers Guild of India released a statement over Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's exits from 'Don 3' and 'Drishyam 3', respectively. The guild said it received complaints from Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment and Kumar Mangat Pathak's Panorama Studios. Actors' exits at the "eleventh hour" undermine the spirit of trust and professionalism, it added.
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DK Shivakumar takes oath as Karnataka Chief Minister
DK Shivakumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka at a ceremony at Lok Bhavan's Glass House in Bengaluru. The former Deputy CM is succeeding Siddaramaiah, who resigned mid-term owing to a reported pre-decided power-sharing agreement. Dr G Parameshwara (Home Minister in Siddaramaiah's Cabinet) will take oath as Deputy CM, while 12 other ministers will also be inducted.
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04:18 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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DK Shivakumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka at a ceremony at Lok Bhavan's Glass House in Bengaluru. The former Deputy CM is succeeding Siddaramaiah, who resigned mid-term owing to a reported pre-decided power-sharing agreement. Dr G Parameshwara (Home Minister in Siddaramaiah's Cabinet) will take oath as Deputy CM, while 12 other ministers will also be inducted.
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World's 3,428 richest people now own wealth worth βΉ1,922 lakh crore: Report
The combined net worth of the world's 3,428 richest people has now crossed the $20-trillion mark as it hit $20.1 trillion (βΉ1,922 lakh crore), Forbes reported. The AI-led boom has helped add one new billionaire to the list every day over the last year. The US dominated with 989 billionaires, followed by China and India.
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04:17 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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The combined net worth of the world's 3,428 richest people has now crossed the $20-trillion mark as it hit $20.1 trillion (βΉ1,922 lakh crore), Forbes reported. The AI-led boom has helped add one new billionaire to the list every day over the last year. The US dominated with 989 billionaires, followed by China and India.
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Iran sanctions tied to its nuclear program not for Hormuz: Rubio
The US has not offered Iran sanctions relief in exchange for reopening the Hormuz Strait, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for the first time since war began. Stating that the sanctions were tied to Iran's nuclear program, he said, "If they agree to give up those things...there will be sanctions βrelief."
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04:41 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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The US has not offered Iran sanctions relief in exchange for reopening the Hormuz Strait, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for the first time since war began. Stating that the sanctions were tied to Iran's nuclear program, he said, "If they agree to give up those things...there will be sanctions βrelief."
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04:41 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Gas cylinder explodes on 'Killer' set while filming of bomb blast scene; 1 dead, 3 injured
One technician died and three others were injured after a gas cylinder exploded during the filming of a bomb blast scene in SJ Suryah's upcoming film 'Killer' in Chennai. The incident occurred around 5 am at Binny Mills complex in Perambur. The injured were taken to Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, while police have registered a case and begun investigating.
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04:40 pm Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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One technician died and three others were injured after a gas cylinder exploded during the filming of a bomb blast scene in SJ Suryah's upcoming film 'Killer' in Chennai. The incident occurred around 5 am at Binny Mills complex in Perambur. The injured were taken to Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, while police have registered a case and begun investigating.
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