United Nations officials on Friday said a US- and Israeli-backed distribution system in Gaza was leading to mass killings of people seeking aid and urged Israel to let UN humanitarian supplies to the war-stricken territory resume.

A ten-year-old boy, Parth Soni, lost his parents in a bus accident near Gholtir in Rudraprayag district. The bus, carrying pilgrims, collided with a truck. Four people died, and others are missing. Parth, in shock, questioned Lord Badrinath. Rescue efforts are difficult due to terrain and currents. The bodies of Vishal and Gauri Soni will reach Rajgarh for final rites.

Uddhav and Raj Thackeray are set to unite for a joint protest march on July 5 against the alleged imposition of Hindi in Maharashtra schools. This marks their first political collaboration in two decades, sparking speculation of a potential reunion for upcoming civic polls.