A shocking discovery was made by journalist Mathures Paul on an Air India flight from Bengaluru to San Francisco. While enjoying his in-flight meal, he bit into a metal blade hidden in the roasted sweet potato and fig chaat. Fortunately, he spat it out without injury. Paul shared his ordeal on social media, criticizing Air India's catering service and highlighting the potential danger, especially if the meal had been served to a child. The incident raises concerns about the airline's food safety and quality control. An investigation is likely to follow.

The UEFA Euro 2024 championship continues on Monday, June 17, with three matches featuring six teams from two groups. Romania, Ukraine, Slovakia, Belgium, Austria, and France will be in action. The matches promise to be exciting, with teams unveiling their new strategies. The Belgium vs Slovakia match will kick off at 9:30 PM IST, followed by the other two matches. Fans can expect thrilling performances from their favorite teams as the competition heats up. Stay tuned for the latest updates from the Euro 2024 championship.

A collision between a goods train and the Kolkata-bound Kanchanjunga Express resulted in the deaths of eight passengers and injuries to over 50 others. The accident occurred on tracks where the Kavach safety system, designed to prevent such incidents, had not been installed. Currently, Kavach covers more than 1,500 km of India's extensive railway network, which spans over 1 lakh km. Plans are underway to expand Kavach to 6,000 km by next year, focusing on critical routes like Delhi-Guwahati and Delhi-Howrah. Officials highlight Kavach's potential to prevent accidents, though some cite concerns over its operational costs.

Eight people, including the loco pilot, died, and at least 60 were injured when the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express collided with a goods train near Rangapani station, seven kilometers from New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. The collision caused two rear compartments to derail. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs. 2 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 for the injured. President Droupadi Murmu expressed condolences. Heavy rain in Siliguri affected rescue operations. The train, traveling from Agartala to Sealdah, crashed around 9 am, causing a temporary halt in long-distance train services.

Jake Sullivan, the US National Security Adviser, is visiting New Delhi for two days and has met with India's National Security Adviser Ajit Doval. Their discussions cover bilateral, regional, and global issues as part of the ongoing India-US strategic partnership. They are focusing on the India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET), launched in May 2022 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Joe Biden. This initiative targets advancements in semiconductors, AI, quantum computing, defense innovation, and space technology. Sullivan's visit aims to evaluate progress made under iCET and to establish new priorities and goals for future collaboration in areas like biotechnology, digital connectivity, and advanced materials processing.

A shocking twist in the murder case of Renukaswamy, a fan of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, has emerged. A post-mortem report reveals Renukaswamy was tortured with electric shocks before his death. Police sources say a newly arrested suspect, Dhanraj, revealed details about the torture, which was allegedly carried out using an electrical megger. Darshan and 16 others, including actor Pavithra Gowda, have been arrested in connection with the murder. Renukaswamy, an autorickshaw driver and member of Darshan's fan club, was kidnapped after sending derogatory messages to Gowda. His body was found in Bengaluru. The investigation is ongoing, shocking the Kannada film industry.

A tragic train collision occurred near Rangapani station in West Bengal's Darjeeling district. The incident involved a goods train colliding with the Kanchanjunga Express, which was en route from Silchar to Kolkata. As a result of the collision, five people lost their lives, and 25 passengers sustained injuries. Two coaches of the Kanchanjunga Express were derailed due to the impact. The collision took place in the Chicken's Neck corridor, crucial for connecting Northeastern India with the rest of the country. Immediate response teams including DM, SP, medical personnel, and ambulances were deployed for rescue operations. Efforts were also made to clear the tracks and provide alternative transportation for affected passengers.

Simran Preet Panesar, a 31-year-old Indian-origin former Air Canada manager, will surrender in the coming weeks in connection with Canada's largest gold and cash heist. Panesar, who is confident in his innocence, has decided to return voluntarily to clear his name. He is implicated in the theft of CAD 22.5 million worth of gold and cash from Toronto's Pearson International Airport. Panesar's lawyer, Greg Lafontaine, stated that his client believes in the Canadian justice system and is eager to demonstrate his innocence. Canada-wide warrants were issued for Panesar's arrest, but his location remains undisclosed for safety reasons.

A fierce encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday night. Acting on a tip-off, security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Aragam area, leading to a gunfight after terrorists opened fire. One terrorist body has been spotted, and searches are ongoing to locate additional militants. The operation is still underway, with security forces working to neutralize any remaining threats. The incident highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.

France, led by Kylian Mbappe, starts its Euro 2024 campaign against Austria, seeking to end its European Championship drought. Despite winning the 2018 World Cup and 2021 UEFA Nations League, France has not won the Euro title since 2000. Coach Didier Deschamps, who captained the team to victory in 2000, is determined to fill the gap in his resume. Mbappe, who missed the decisive penalty in the 2020 Euro defeat to Switzerland, is eager to make amends. With a strong squad, France aims to finally clinch the elusive Euro title.