Times of India

An anaesthetist faces negligence charges after a toddler died following anaesthesia administration. The one-and-a-half-year-old boy received anaesthesia for a lip injury treatment. His condition worsened, and he was moved to another hospital for further care. The child unfortunately passed away while undergoing intensive treatment in the ICU. Hospital authorities have denied the allegations and stated all possible treatment was provided.

Pakistan demands UK extradition of dissidents for deporting Shabir Ahmed. Ahmed, a grooming gang leader, faces deportation after his British citizenship was revoked. Pakistan states it will not accept him without reciprocal extradition agreements. Islamabad wants UK extradition of figures like Shahzad Akbar and Adil Raja. This creates a stalemate, with the UK unlikely to extradite dissidents.

Andy Burnham is expected to become Labour leader next week. He will then take office as Britain’s new prime minister on July 20. Burnham secured significant backing from Labour MPs for his leadership bid. He will replace Keir Starmer, who is expected to resign that day. Burnham aims to offer a new political approach for the country.

Lamine Yamal's parents, Mounir Nasraoui from Morocco and Sheila Ebana from Equatorial Guinea, both immigrated to Spain and raised Yamal in the greater Barcelona area under modest financial conditions. After separating when Yamal was around three years old, his mother raised him in Rocafonda, Mataró, while working to make ends meet. His name honors two men who helped his family during a period of hardship. Despite his Spanish nationality and international football career with La Roja, Yamal proudly represents his Moroccan and Equatorial Guinean heritage, wearing his parents' national flags on his boots at every match.

Arthur Fery's dream Wimbledon run ended with a semifinal defeat to Alexander Zverev, but the 23-year-old British wildcard enjoyed a career-defining tournament. Reaching the last four more than doubled his previous career prize money of around £650,000 and is set to boost his ATP ranking. Zverev praised Fery, saying he is destined to achieve "amazing things" in tennis.

A 28-year-old man died after falling into a rainwater-filled drain in Noida's Sector 58. He was walking on unstable concrete slabs over the drain amid heavy waterlogging. His friend and others pulled him out unconscious, but he could not be revived. This incident follows other rain-related accidents in Gautam Buddh Nagar district. Concerns over uncovered drains and civic safety have been highlighted by these events.

As the world's third-largest importer and consumer of crude oil, India relies on imports for more than 88 per cent of its crude oil requirements. Against the backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty and fluctuations in global oil markets.

Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde alleged donation irregularities at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple. He questioned the silence on alleged temple donation looting during the previous regime. Former Siddhivinayak Trust chairman Aadesh Bandekar rejected these allegations and demanded a fair inquiry. A controversy erupted in June over alleged irregularities in Ram Temple donation counting. An SIT found evidence of embezzlement, leading to arrests at the Ayodhya temple.

Portugal have appointed Jorge Jesus as head coach following their World Cup exit, replacing Roberto Martinez. Backing Cristiano Ronaldo amid criticism, Jesus said the veteran "will never be a problem" and called him "a symbol of Portuguese football." The 71-year-old, who recently coached Ronaldo at Al Nassr, now begins rebuilding Portugal ahead of future international tournaments.

Ancient beliefs about a vein connecting the fourth finger to the heart inspired this tradition. Practical reasons also made this finger a suitable and visible choice for rings. Religious and cultural significance further solidified the custom across many societies. This symbolic gesture represents eternal love and commitment to a partner. The tradition continues today, signifying devotion and belonging for couples.

Jim Irsay's impressive collection of memorabilia fetched more than $105 million at auction, with standout pieces like David Gilmour's guitar commanding a staggering $14.55 million. Items of historical significance, including tickets from Lincoln's assassination, attracted considerable interest. Additionally, the original Alcoholics Anonymous manuscript made its way home for $2.4 million. Profits from the auction will benefit charitable foundations that were dear to the late collector.

The Delhi High Court upheld actor Rajpal Yadav's conviction and sentence in multiple cheque dishonour cases. The court dismissed 21 petitions filed by the actor and his wife, Radha Rajpal Yadav. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma noted the couple's repeated failure to fulfill financial commitments. The actor's conduct, including stating he would go to jail rather than repay, was criticized. The court affirmed the Sessions Court's judgment, dismissing all related applications.

China may employ a gray zone strategy to isolate Taiwan economically and psychologically. This approach involves naval, cyber, and information operations below war thresholds. A blockade would restrict vital imports, impacting Taiwan's energy and supply chains. Cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns would further destabilize the island's society. Taiwanese resilience drills prepare for a multifaceted siege beyond conventional military conflict.

Former NHL defenseman Mike Commodore has stirred the pot around the hockey world after saying the Edmonton Oilers sent him a threatening email as he continued to criticize head coach Mike Babcock. The claim has only added more heat to the ongoing public feud between Commodore and Babcock and sparked a conversation about social media wars involving NHL personalities and teams.

Sachin Tendulkar attended the Wimbledon men's singles semifinals on Friday, where commentators hailed him as "perhaps the greatest batsman of all time." The cricket legend watched British wild card Arthur Fery face French Open champion Alexander Zverev on Centre Court. A regular Wimbledon visitor, Tendulkar once again drew attention as one of the event's high-profile guests.

On June 26, Palak Purswani and Rohan celebrated their love in a serene ceremony at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. Set against the majestic backdrop of the Adiyogi statue at dawn, their vows were exchanged in the company of cherished family and friends. Dressed in a stunning beige and red lehenga, Palak beamed alongside Rohan, who sported a classic sherwani.