The prime minister offered condolences to families of the victims and urged Uttar Pradesh authorities to accelerate rescue and accountability efforts.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath Forms Two-Member SIT to Probe Lucknow Aliganj Fire Tragedy
The SIT comprises Additional Chief Secretary Amrit Abhijat and ADG Lucknow Zone Praveen Kumar with instructions to report promptly.
India Stock Markets Fall Sharply as Sensex Drops 893 Points on IT and Metal Sector Selling
Indian equity benchmarks closed at significantly lower levels on Tuesday as global AI-related sell-offs spread from South Korea to Indian markets.
Monsoon Advances Further in Maharashtra; IMD Forecasts Continuous Rainfall Through June 26
The India Meteorological Department’s latest forecast shows the southwest monsoon progressing well into the state bringing widespread rain.
PM Modi Attends Second Padma Awards Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi
The ceremony was held at the Ganatantra Mandap of Rashtrapati Bhavan with VP Radhakrishnan and Home Minister Amit Shah also present.
IMD Issues Weather Advisories for Several Indian States Expecting Thunderstorms and Strong Winds
The weather department flagged high-risk conditions for certain regions including potential lightning and gusty winds alongside heavy rainfall.
President Droupadi Murmu Confers 65 Padma Awards Including Padma Vibhushan Bhushan and Shri
The second civil investiture ceremony distributed the remaining 65 Padma awards of 2026 to achievers across all major fields.
BCCI Announces 15-Member India ODI Squad for England Tour; Yashasvi Jaiswal Dropped Despite Century
Shubman Gill will captain the team with Shreyas Iyer as deputy; Jaiswal’s exclusion despite an Afghanistan ton sparked widespread debate.
Mammootty Receives Padma Bhushan Accompanied by Son Dulquer Salmaan and Family
The Malayalam superstar was escorted to the stage by his family at Rashtrapati Bhavan in a moment widely celebrated across South Indian cinema.
India Cricket: Rishabh Pant Set to Be Traded from LSG to Delhi Capitals for USD 1.5 Million
Lucknow Super Giants are set to send Pant back to his original franchise with Kuldeep Yadav expected to travel in the opposite direction.