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50 stab wounds, 3 deaths, bloodied staircase: How Bengaluru techie butchered her own family

A 24-year-old techie and her partner have been accused of murdering her parents and younger sister in their Bengaluru apartment. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute over the woman's significant unpaid bank loans, which had exceeded Rs 30 lakh. Following the attack, the couple fled the scene, prompting a police manhunt as the victims suffered multiple stab wounds, with at least 50 wounds reported on their bodies.

Times of India - Bengaluru

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Asked not to use tap water, Bengaluru PG owner beaten to death; 2 drunk students arrested

A confrontation over the unauthorized use of tap water at a paying guest accommodation in Bengaluru escalated into violence, resulting in the death of the owner, Madhav Metli. The incident occurred when two students, Rakesh and Don Brite Son, were confronted by Metli for washing their legs with tap water. Following a physical altercation, Metli was attacked with a cricket bat and later succumbed to his injuries at a hospital. The police have arrested the two students, who reportedly had been drinking prior to the incident.

Times of India - Bengaluru

Local·2026-06-24T11:07:41+00:00

No alerts, no backup: How a Metro glitch left Bengaluru stranded

A recent glitch in Bengaluru's Metro system left passengers stranded without alerts or backup options. The incident raised concerns about the reliability of the service and the lack of contingency plans for such failures.

Indian Express - Bengaluru

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Local·2026-06-24T05:47:42+00:00

₹18,635 crore expansion. Lower passenger fees. Bengaluru airport tries a different playbook

Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport has proposed a reduction in user development fees (UDF) for departing domestic and international passengers starting September 2026, as part of a strategy to increase passenger traffic and support a ₹ 18,635 crore expansion plan. The UDF for domestic passengers would decrease from ₹ 550 to ₹ 450, while international charges would drop from ₹ 1,500 to ₹ 1,215. Additionally, the airport operator plans to lower airline landing charges by 25%, aiming to balance immediate fee reductions with future tariff adjustments necessary for capital recovery.

LiveMint - News

World·2026-06-23T19:58:23+00:00

US Senate Votes To Halt Iran War In Rebuke To Trump

The US Senate has voted to halt military actions against Iran, marking the 10th occasion it has addressed war powers related to this conflict. This resolution reflects ongoing concerns regarding the involvement of US military forces in Iran under the Trump administration.

Al Jazeera · NDTV

Region·2026-06-24T02:03:24+00:00

CWMA asks basin States to use reservoir water judiciously, defers decision on Cauvery releases

The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) has urged all basin states to use reservoir water judiciously due to lower levels and reduced inflows. During its 52nd meeting, the CWMA decided to defer any new directions on water releases and will reassess the situation after monitoring the southwest monsoon's progress. Tamil Nadu has requested the release of water from Karnataka and emphasized the need for a distress-sharing formula for water releases during dry periods.

The Hindu - India · The Hindu - Karnataka

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World·2026-06-24T07:45:44+00:00

Power outage in France as Europe bakes in record heat

The heatwave caused the country’s first major power outage of this latest bout of extreme weather after a heat-related incident with a transformer left about 68,000 households on Wednesday without electricity in the northwestern department of Finistere, authorities said. Added to the 31 departments currently on orange alert, more than 90 percent of the French population is exposed to extreme heat with temperatures of 39C to 41C (102.2F to 105.8F) expected on Wednesday from Brittany to Paris and in much of the southwest. From Wednesday until at least Friday, the central and southern.

Al Jazeera

Politics·2026-06-23T20:03:56+00:00

Sanchez warns he ‘will not recognise’ Fujimori victory in Peru election

Roberto Sanchez, a candidate in Peru's recent presidential run-off, has declared the election results fraudulent, rejecting the lead of his rival Keiko Fujimori. He has called for protests and stated he will not recognize a Fujimori presidency, citing alleged manipulation of votes from abroad due to a procedural change by election authorities. The election results show Fujimori with 50.11% and Sanchez with 49.89%, with a narrow margin of approximately 40,687 votes separating the two candidates.

Al Jazeera

World·2026-06-24T15:21:59+00:00

Israeli attacks on Gaza and occupied West Bank kill two, including child

Israeli forces conducted attacks in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, resulting in the deaths of at least two Palestinians, including a 12-year-old child, during a drone strike in al-Mawasi. Health officials reported that the child was killed and several others injured despite the ongoing ceasefire. Additionally, a Palestinian man was killed by Israeli forces in al-Yamoun, bringing the total number of Palestinians killed in the occupied West Bank since the beginning of 2026 to at least 71.

Al Jazeera

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Sports·2026-06-24T09:28:24+00:00

Gill at No. 2 in ICC rankings for batters in ODIs; Henry joins Bumrah as top-ranked Test bowler

“Pacer Matt Henry becomes just the third New Zealander to become the top ranked Test bowler as the 34-year-old joins India seamer Jasprit Bumrah at the top of the bowler rankings following his 11-wicket haul during the second Test against England,” the ICC said. | Photo Credit: PTI India captain Shubman Gill rose three spots to move to the second spot in ICC ODI rankings for batters, while New Zealand pacer Matt Henry joined Jasprit Bumrah as the world’s top ranked bowler in Test cricket here on Wednesday. “Bumrah had occupied top position on his own since overtaking Kagiso Rabada in November.

Sportstar - Cricket

Sports·2026-06-24T15:27:26+00:00

IND-W vs BAN-W, Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: India enters must-win territory against Bangladesh

India's women's cricket team faces a crucial match against Bangladesh in the Women's T20 World Cup 2026, needing a victory to remain in contention after a recent loss to South Africa. The team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, has struggled to find its best lineup and will rely on key players like Smriti Mandhana and Shree Charani to perform well. Bangladesh enters the match with confidence following a win against Pakistan, putting additional pressure on India to deliver a strong performance.

Sportstar - Cricket

Sports·2026-06-24T04:43:21+00:00

Munoz sends Colombia into World Cup knockouts with 1-0 win over DR Congo

Daniel Munoz scored the only goal in the 76th minute, leading Colombia to a 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of the Congo in their World Cup Group K match. This win secured Colombia's place in the knockout stage, having previously defeated Uzbekistan 3-1. DR Congo, with one point from two matches, must secure a result against Uzbekistan to maintain their qualification hopes.

Al Jazeera · BBC Sport

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₹18,635 crore expansion. Lower passenger fees. Bengaluru airport tries a different playbook

US Senate Votes To Halt Iran War In Rebuke To Trump

CWMA asks basin States to use reservoir water judiciously, defers decision on Cauvery releases

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Power outage in France as Europe bakes in record heat

Sanchez warns he ‘will not recognise’ Fujimori victory in Peru election

Israeli attacks on Gaza and occupied West Bank kill two, including child

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Gill at No. 2 in ICC rankings for batters in ODIs; Henry joins Bumrah as top-ranked Test bowler

IND-W vs BAN-W, Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: India enters must-win territory against Bangladesh

Munoz sends Colombia into World Cup knockouts with 1-0 win over DR Congo

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50 stab wounds, 3 deaths, bloodied staircase: How Bengaluru techie butchered her own family

Asked not to use tap water, Bengaluru PG owner beaten to death; 2 drunk students arrested

No alerts, no backup: How a Metro glitch left Bengaluru stranded

National

₹18,635 crore expansion. Lower passenger fees. Bengaluru airport tries a different playbook

US Senate Votes To Halt Iran War In Rebuke To Trump

CWMA asks basin States to use reservoir water judiciously, defers decision on Cauvery releases

World

Power outage in France as Europe bakes in record heat

Sanchez warns he ‘will not recognise’ Fujimori victory in Peru election

Israeli attacks on Gaza and occupied West Bank kill two, including child

Sports

Gill at No. 2 in ICC rankings for batters in ODIs; Henry joins Bumrah as top-ranked Test bowler

IND-W vs BAN-W, Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: India enters must-win territory against Bangladesh

Munoz sends Colombia into World Cup knockouts with 1-0 win over DR Congo