Following the Air India Flight 171 crash on June 12, authorities have identified and released the bodies of 38 victims to their families, including former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani. DNA matching is ongoing to identify remaining victims, with 86 passengers and crew matched by Sunday evening.
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Indian cricketer Rinku Singh and Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj celebrated their engagement on June 8 at a luxurious Lucknow hotel. The event, attended by over 300 guests, featured prominent figures from cricket and politics, including Akhilesh Yadav and Jaya Bachchan. The couple exchanged rings on a grand stage after seeking blessings at a temple.