Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his podcast debut with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath on the 'People by WTF' channel. The two-hour conversation explored Modi's early life, education, and political career. Modi shared anecdotes from his childhood and emphasized the importance of mission-driven individuals in politics. Kamath expressed his nervousness, while Modi acknowledged it as his first podcast experience.
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Two people operating an unlicensed tattoo parlor in Trichy were arrested by police. The duo advertised extreme body modifications like tongue splitting and eyeball tattooing on social media. Authorities discovered surgical equipment during an inspection and sealed the shop due to public health risks. The owner, who reportedly received eyeball tattooing in Mumbai, lacked proper training.
An encounter occurred between security forces and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district during an anti-Naxalite operation. Seven Maoists, including a couple involved in the deadly 2021 Tekulguda ambush, surrendered citing dissatisfaction with the Maoist ideology and government rehabilitation incentives. The operation received significant assistance from police and CRPF battalions.
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India's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar faces uncertainty as the BCCI appoints Sitanshu Kotak as a batting coach. Nayar was fulfilling this role unofficially under head coach Gautam Gambhir. The BCCI made the change following lackluster batting performances and criticism from Sunil Gavaskar. Kotak's addition aims to address these issues.
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