In Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district, 58 children, including 39 boys and 19 girls, were rescued from Som Distillery. The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) and Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) conducted the operation on Saturday. The children, who worked 12-14 hours daily, suffered burn wounds from exposure to chemicals and alcohol. They were transported to the distillery in a school bus. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav acknowledged the seriousness of the situation and stated that strict action would be taken against those responsible. Som Distilleries & Breweries, an ISO-certified company, manufactures and supplies beer, India-made foreign liquor (IMFL), and ready-to-drink beverages.

Over 1,200 tourists, including 15 foreigners, have been stranded in Sikkim's Lachung town for a week due to heavy rains and landslides. The disaster has claimed six lives, damaged properties, and disrupted power, food, and mobile networks. Authorities plan to evacuate the tourists on Sunday, weather permitting, through airlift and roadways. The Sikkim government has announced an ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh to the families of the deceased. The evacuation efforts will be coordinated by the Tourism and Civil Aviation minister, Tshering Thendup Bhutia. The stranded tourists have been waiting for rescue for a week, with many facing hardships due to the disrupted essential services.

Two Rajkot Municipal Corporation employees have been arrested for allegedly tampering with documents related to the TRP game zone, where a fire killed 27 people last month. Assistant town planning officer Rajesh Makwana and assistant engineer Jaideep Chaudhary were arrested for making changes to an official register and forging documents. This brings the total number of arrests to 12, including six government employees. The arrests were made by the city crime branch, which is investigating the incident. The tampered documents are believed to be related to the game zone's safety and construction permits.

A woman in Noida, India, was shocked to find a centipede in a tub of Amul Vanilla Magic ice cream she had ordered from Blinkit. Deepa Devi had planned to use the ice cream to make a mango shake for her son. The incident has raised concerns about food safety standards. Blinkit refunded the cost of the ice cream and escalated the matter to Amul for further investigation. The video of the incident has gone viral on social media, sparking outrage and questions about quality control in the food industry. This incident follows another recent discovery of a human finger in an ice cream cone in Mumbai.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir today following recent terror attacks. Shah will provide guidelines to intensify counter-terror operations and oversee preparations for the Amarnath pilgrimage starting June 29. He will chair a high-level meeting with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Army Chief General Manoj Pande, and other top security officials. The meeting will cover the security status in Jammu and Kashmir, including force deployment along the International Border and Line of Control, infiltration attempts, ongoing anti-terror operations, and the strength of terrorist presence in the region.

NCP chief Sharad Pawar condemned the Delhi Lt. Governor’s decision to prosecute author Arundhati Roy under UAPA for a 2010 speech. He called it a "misuse of power" during a press conference with Uddhav Thackeray and Prithviraj Chavan. Roy and former professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain were named in an FIR for allegedly provocative speeches at the ‘Azadi – The Only Way’ conference, advocating Kashmir’s separation from India. Last October, the L-G also granted sanction under various IPC sections, including promoting enmity and public mischief. Roy is a Booker Prize-winning author.

In the recent Reasi terror attack, 15 critically injured patients were admitted to SMVD Narayana Hospital in Katra. Ten of these patients have been discharged, while five remain under observation and are responding well to treatment. The attack on a bus carrying pilgrims resulted in nine deaths and 41 injuries. Six life-saving surgeries were performed on the most critical patients. Hospital staff activated Code Orange, with 150 personnel responding swiftly. The hospital's director and medical team emphasized their focus on stabilizing patients and saving lives. The Shrine Board will cover all treatment costs.

Bengaluru court has extended the police custody of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and 12 associates by five more days in connection with the murder of Renukaswamy. The 33-year-old fan was allegedly tortured and killed by Darshan's group. The extension was granted to allow police to recover crucial evidence. Renukaswamy was brought to a shed under false pretenses, where he was assaulted. His body was later found near a stormwater drain. The investigation has gathered substantial evidence, including CCTV footage, implicating Darshan. The actor and his associates will remain in police custody until June 20.

The Delhi LG's approval to prosecute Arundhati Roy and Sheikh Showkat Hussain under UAPA for their 2010 speeches has sparked political backlash. Critics, including Shiv Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi and TMC's Mahua Moitra, call the move political, questioning the 10-year delay. They argue it aims to show BJP's strength despite its reduced majority. The speeches, made at a conference advocating for Kashmir's independence, are now under scrutiny for being provocative. Chaturvedi noted the timing, while Moitra condemned the action as fascism. The debate intensifies as the government defends its decision amidst ongoing controversies.

Fourteen tourists tragically lost their lives when a tempo traveller carrying 26 people fell into the Alaknanda river on the Rishikesh-Badrinath national highway in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district. The incident occurred around 11 AM, leaving 12 others injured, some critically. Rescue operations promptly commenced, with injured transported to AIIMS Rishikesh and Rudraprayag hospitals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu expressed condolences, while CM Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered an investigation and ensured all necessary assistance. The accident has sparked deep sorrow and concern, emphasizing the need for stringent safety measures on mountainous roads.