The provided text summarizes a series of major global and domestic headlines from June 2026, focusing heavily on Indian political and social developments. The reports detail a tragic commercial building fire in Lucknow, significant political defections within the Shiv Sena and Trinamool Congress, and the positive industry response to the West Bengal budget. Educational concerns are highlighted through arrests for exam fraud in Bihar and ongoing student protests in Delhi regarding national testing integrity. International relations are also featured, including diplomatic talks between India and China, trade negotiations with the United States, and rising water treaty tensions with Pakistan. Finally, the sources cover notable international events, such as Lionel Messi breaking World Cup scoring records and the unexpected resignation of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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