The Chief Minister, during his visit to the Gorakhpur Gurukul Vidyalaya, shared the school's rich history, noting that it was established in 1935. He revealed that the British government had shut down the Gurukul for five years due to its involvement in spiritual and political activities.
After taking a sip of water and regaining his composure, Kharge resumed his speech, though he kept it shorter than planned. Despite the interruption, Kharge remained determined and addressed the crowd, highlighting the Congress party's campaign priorities.
In a letter addressed to his colleagues, ADGP Chandrashekhar urged them to carry on with their duties without fear, asserting that Kumaraswamy's claims are unfounded and serve only to intimidate law enforcement officers. He referenced a famous quote by George Bernard Shaw, "never wrestle with pigs," to stress the importance of avoiding unproductive confrontations and instead focusing on their objectives.
Initially, the Prime Minister was scheduled to visit Pune for the inauguration, but severe weather conditions forced him to conduct the event virtually. During his address, PM Modi praised the Mahayuti government of Maharashtra, highlighting its commitment to modernising the city's infrastructure.
Highlighting the significance of water conservation, PM Modi noted the heavy rains in several parts of the country over the past few weeks, which, he said, serve as a reminder of the importance of protecting this vital resource. He particularly praised the efforts of women farmers for their significant contributions to water conservation.
Several DMK leaders, including SM Nasar and V Senthilbalaji—who was recently granted bail in a money laundering case—have been recommended for re-induction into the council of ministers. However, several ministers, including T Mano Thangaraj and KS Masthan, have been dropped from their respective portfolios.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that he personally authorized the operation that led to the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut. Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah sites in response to the group's rocket fire into northern Israel.
The Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS) has attracted over 1.7 lakh visitors in its first three days. With 2,550 exhibitors, the event showcases local products while gaining traction on social media. Former Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra praised ongoing projects during his visit.
In southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj, a man allegedly killed his four daughters before committing suicide. Police discovered the bodies after a foul smell raised concerns. Heeralal Sharma, distressed since his wife's death, had withdrawn from work and family life, focusing on his disabled daughters.
A bomb threat e-mail was sent to Bengaluru's Taj Westend Hotel, prompting swift police action. Investigations are ongoing to trace the source of the threat while ensuring public safety.
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