A shooting in Toronto's Lawrence Heights neighborhood on Tuesday night resulted in one fatality and five injuries. Toronto police and paramedics responded to the incident near Flemington and Zachary Roads, where they found one man dead at the scene.
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Delhi-NCR experienced a thunderstorm, heavy rain, and dust storm, offering respite from the heat. While the maximum temperature was near average, rainfall in May has significantly increased since 1901, making it the wettest May on record. Experts attribute these changes to increased thunderstorms, higher moisture levels, and global warming, despite average temperatures remaining consistent.
Israel denied involvement in the deaths of 31 people in Gaza, accusing Hamas of firing on civilians gathering for food aid. The IDF released surveillance footage allegedly showing armed individuals shooting at civilians near a humanitarian aid distribution site in Khan Younis.
Following Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL victory, a felicitation ceremony at Chinnaswamy Stadium turned tragic. A stampede outside the stadium resulted in 11 fatalities and several injuries, prompting strong criticism from former cricketer Madan Lal. He condemned the poor planning and crowd management, urging families of the deceased to sue RCB and the government.
Sharmishtha Panoli, an Instagram influencer, has been remanded to judicial custody until June 13 after being arrested by Kolkata Police for allegedly making communal remarks in a social media video criticizing Bollywood's silence on Operation Sindoor. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has criticized the arrest as appeasement politics, alleging selective action against Sanatanis while ignoring similar offenses by TMC leaders.
India has accused Pakistan of violating the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) due to persistent cross-border terrorism. At a conference in Tajikistan, Kirti Vardhan Singh condemned Pakistan's attempt to misuse the forum by raising IWT issues. Singh highlighted the need to reassess the treaty due to changed circumstances like technological advancements and climate change.
Devi, a devoted RCB fan from Tamil Nadu working in Bengaluru, eagerly sought permission to attend the team's victory parade. Despite missing online ticket availability, she optimistically headed to the stadium. Tragically, her friends received a call from the hospital, marking the last communication and leaving them with the heartbreaking task of informing her parents.
Against all odds, the Dallas Mavericks defied expectations by winning the 2025 NBA Draft lottery with just a 1.8% chance. This unexpected victory puts them in prime position to draft Cooper Flagg, a highly touted prospect drawing comparisons to LeBron James. The Mavericks now face a pivotal decision that could reshape their franchise and the league's landscape.