Rupali Ganguly, famed as Anupamaa, staunchly defended India amidst rising tensions with Pakistan. She rebuked Pakistani actor Fawad Khan's criticism of Operation Sindoor, asserting his work in Indian films was also 'shameful'. Ganguly urged Indians to boycott Turkey for its controversial stance.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Srinagar, took a jibe at Pakistan's economic woes, contrasting it with India's growing financial stature. He lauded the Army personnel for Operation Sindoor, emphasizing its necessity in combating Pakistan-sponsored terrorism. Singh also acknowledged the public's anger against terrorism following the Pahalgam attack, praising the forces for their actions across the border.
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Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, dedicated to peace and interfaith dialogue, were tragically murdered outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The suspect, Elias Rodriguez, allegedly shouted "Free Palestine!" during the attack, highlighting the escalating tensions and antisemitism. Their deaths underscore the human cost of global conflict and the urgent need for tolerance and understanding.
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