Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kuwait, emphasizing India's support for Kuwait's development and praising the Indian diaspora's contributions. He highlighted the growing partnership between the two nations, driven by shared economic aspirations and strong cultural ties. Modi also interacted with the Indian community and acknowledged their role in strengthening bilateral relations.
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Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025 wearing a Madhubani saree gifted by artist Dulari Devi, reflecting Bihar's cultural heritage. The budget is expected to include significant allocations for Bihar, including road projects, airports, medical colleges, and tourism development to support Nitish Kumar's re-election efforts.
A dispute between AAP and BJP reignited as Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini drank water from the Yamuna to refute allegations by Arvind Kejriwal that the river was contaminated. Saini claimed the water was safe, but Kejriwal insisted Saini pretended to drink it and emphasized the water's threat to Delhi residents.
Following General Asim Munir's provocative statements regarding Kashmir, intelligence sources suggest a potential link to the recent Lashkar-e-Taiba attack in Pahalgam, coinciding with US VP's visit. The Resistance Front (TRF), an LeT proxy, claimed responsibility, with LeT commander Saifullah Kasuri suspected of plotting the attack. Intelligence agencies believe around six terrorists, supported by local elements, executed the strike after reconnaissance.
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis defends the formation of a committee to examine legal options against 'love jihad,' citing the Supreme Court's acknowledgement and an increase in deceitful conversions. The seven-member panel aims to explore laws and recommend measures to prevent forced conversions in the state.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un affirmed his support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a meeting with Russian official Sergei Shoigu. Kim pledged unwavering support for Russia's sovereignty and security, while Shoigu conveyed Russian President Vladimir Putin's greetings and commitment to their mutual defence treaty.
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan criticised the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government over the Maha Kumbh stampede in Prayagraj, alleging contamination of water due to bodies thrown in the river. She accused the state government of neglecting common visitors while giving special treatment to VIPs, and questioned the purported mass gathering numbers. Noisy protests erupted in Lok Sabha with opposition demanding discussion and list of deceased.
Ishan Kishan smashed an unbeaten 106 off 47 balls, propelling Sunrisers Hyderabad to a 44-run victory over Rajasthan Royals. Dropped from the BCCI’s central contracts last year, Kishan’s explosive performance and celebration signaled his return to form and sent a strong message to Indian selectors and captain Rohit Sharma. After a dominant win against Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad will next face Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday at the same venue.
A mysterious disease has hit poultry farms in Telangana's Wanaparthy district, leading to the sudden deaths of around 2,500 chickens in three days. Veterinary officials are investigating the cause by collecting and testing samples. Authorities are urging farm owners to follow biosecurity measures to prevent further spread while awaiting lab results.
After Bollywood actor Preity Zinta slammed Kerala Congress for spreading fake news that the actor got a Rs 19 crore loan written off and for that depositors are on the streets for their money, the party asked the actor to clear the air with proof. "We are glad to accept mistakes if we have made any," the Congress Kerala handle said.