Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's remarks questioning the Rafale aircraft's performance during Operation Sindoor have sparked a political firestorm. The BJP has strongly criticized Reddy, Rahul Gandhi, and Jairam Ramesh, labeling them the "Saboot gang" for allegedly undermining the Indian Army's morale.
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A heated online exchange erupted between Mohandas Pai and Sabeer Bhatia after Bhatia questioned the tangible benefits of India's economic growth for its citizens. Pai, a former Infosys CFO, strongly criticized Bhatia, labeling him an "economic refugee" and accusing him of disparaging India's accomplishments.
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Donald Trump claimed to have prevented a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan, stating he conveyed to both nations that trade would be contingent on ceasing hostilities. Following the Pahalgam terror attack, India initiated Operation Sindoor, leading to retaliatory actions.
In Haveri, police arrested three more suspects involved in a celebratory roadshow after their bail in a gang rape case. This brings the total arrests to seven. The suspects were presented before the magistrate and sent to judicial custody until June 2. Police confiscated vehicles used in the procession. The accused violated bail conditions by conducting the procession with supporters.
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visited Ayodhya's Ram temple and Hanuman Garhi temple on Sunday, seeking spiritual blessings. The couple, dressed in traditional attire, offered prayers and received a warm welcome from temple priests. This visit follows their recent trip to Vrindavan, where they engaged in spiritual discussions with Premanand Govind Sharan Maharaj about inner peace and devotion.
Chennai experienced significantly higher rainfall this summer, exceeding the average by 110%. The southwest monsoon arrived early in Kerala, prompting a red alert for Coimbatore and The Nilgiris due to anticipated heavy rainfall. Fishermen are cautioned against venturing into the sea, while Chennai expects overcast skies and thunderstorms. A new depression is expected to form over the Bay of Bengal.