Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of B.R. Ambedkar, criticized Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on the Constitution's architect, calling them reflective of the BJP's historical opposition. The controversy stems from Shah's comment about invoking Ambedkar's name, sparking outrage and demands for an apology from opposition parties.
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Salwan Momika, an Iraqi refugee involved in Quran-burning protests in Sweden, was shot dead on Wednesday night. Momika faced hate crime charges and had his Swedish residency permit revoked after controversial demonstrations. Five individuals have been detained by the police. The court postponed its ruling due to the defendant’s death. The incident is under investigation by Swedish authorities.
Sunil Chhetri returned to the national team, scoring his 95th international goal, leading India to a 3-0 victory over Maldives in a friendly match. This win ended India's 12-match winless streak, setting a positive tone for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh. The match also marked the first win under head coach Manolo Marquez.
During a parliamentary debate, Rahul Gandhi mistakenly referred to Eklavya as a "young man" instead of a child while recounting the Mahabharata incident. He likened the government's actions to cutting off the thumbs of aspiring youth, referencing exam paper leaks. Gandhi also invoked VD Savarkar, criticizing his preference for Manusmriti over the Constitution.
Rahul Gandhi questions Mayawati's current electoral approach, noting BSP's refusal to join the INDIA bloc for the 2024 elections. Despite BSP not winning any seats, their influence was crucial in Uttar Pradesh, impacting the results and the INDIA bloc’s seat tally.
Jammu and Kashmir's assembly disallowed People’s Conference chief Sajad Lone's resolutions on restoring Article 370 and returning detainees, citing law and order constraints. Lone criticized the rejection as a restriction on free expression and took a swipe at the National Conference's vague resolution for restoring special status. He emphasized the importance of expressing opinions and representing the people's will.
Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14th, is a global event for expressing love and affection. It's an opportunity to convey heartfelt emotions through romantic dates, meaningful gifts, and sincere messages. The article provides a collection of 51 carefully crafted Valentine's Day wishes for partners, highlighting the importance of expressing love through words.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the US Department of Education, aiming to return education authority to the states. The order, which faces significant legal and logistical hurdles, may impact public education, student loans, and federal grants.
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A burglary attempt at actor Saif Ali Khan's Mumbai residence has raised political concerns about safety and law enforcement in Maharashtra. Saif was attacked and injured, leading opposition leaders to question the security of high-profile individuals and the effectiveness of the current government’s policies.