Aaradhya Bachchan, daughter of Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan, recently drew attention for her performance as Sita in a school play. Fans compared her to her mother, Aishwarya, especially in reference to her movie roles. Concurrently, Aamir Khan revealed his aspiration to produce a Mahabharat film, while director Nitesh Tiwari plans to release his project 'Ramayana' next year.
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Ancient coins and pottery, estimated to be 300-400 years old, have been discovered in Sambhal at the historical site of Guru Amarpati, a contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan. The site, protected by the Archaeological Survey of India since 1920, is part of ongoing efforts to preserve historical heritage in the area.
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Lok Sabha saw a heated exchange as Asaduddin Owaisi tore the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling it unconstitutional and an attack on Muslims. Owaisi's actions were criticized by BJP's Jagdambika Pal. Union Minister Amit Shah asserted that the bill aims to regulate Waqf properties and prevent their exploitation. The bill faces intense debate in Parliament.
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Sohit Kumar, an 11-year-old archer from Jabalpur, has set a national record by scoring 710 out of 720 points at the Under-15 National Archery Championship. Overcoming adversity, with his father selling vegetables on crutches, Sohit aims for the 2028 LA Olympics. His coach recognized his exceptional talent, paving the way for his early entry into the archery academy.
Following the Pahalgam terror attack, an all-party meeting was convened where opposition leaders pledged their support to the government's counter-terrorism efforts. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh briefed attendees on the attack and subsequent government decisions, while security lapses were discussed. Opposition leaders uniformly condemned the attack, emphasising the need for peace in Kashmir and urging the government to take decisive action against terrorism.
After the 2025 Delhi assembly elections, AAP faces a significant setback, with social media flooded with memes mocking its defeat and Congress's poor performance, unable to secure any seats. Internal conflicts within AAP are highlighted as influencing factors, while BJP is set to reclaim power in Delhi after 27 years, leading in 47 constituencies.
Wayne Gretzky, the legendary hockey player, had his nameplate added to a 20-foot goal lamp celebrating Team Canada during the 2016 World Pond Hockey Championships. The lamp traveled across Canada, honoring the country's passion for hockey, and eventually reached the North Pole.