Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a historic visit to Kuwait, the first by an Indian Prime Minister in 43 years, attending the Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony. Addressing the Indian diaspora, Modi lauded their contributions, describing Kuwait as a "mini-Hindustan" reflecting India's diverse talent. He emphasized India's potential as a global skill capital.
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SC has sought report from the Allahabad high court concerning a speech delivered by Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav at a VHP event. Justice Yadav endorsed the Uniform Civil Code, emphasising its potential to foster social harmony and equality. This follows previous controversial statements by the judge.
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