IAEA chief Rafael Grossi warns that Iran could resume uranium enrichment within months, despite recent US and Israeli airstrikes. While Iran doesn't currently possess nuclear weapons, unexplained uranium traces were found at undeclared sites. The IAEA lacks knowledge of the current location of Iran's enriched uranium stockpile, raising concerns about its potential use.
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Suchitra Krishnamoorthi faced severe criticism after alleging that Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Ahmedabad Air India plane crash, fabricated his survival story. She questioned his mental state in a now-deleted tweet. Following public backlash and verification of Ramesh's survival by the Civil Hospital, Krishnamoorthi issued a public apology, retracting her statement.
Arvind Kejriwal asserted that Gujarat is weary of the BJP, highlighting AAP's Visavadar win and BJP's Kadi victory in Gujarat bypolls. He also celebrated AAP's anticipated win in Punjab's Ludhiana West, noting increased support compared to 2022.
Alarmed by dangerously high arsenic levels in the Indus River, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) is launching a large-scale cleanup campaign. Recent tests revealed arsenic levels exceeding those in treated sewage. LAHDC Chairman Tashi Gyalson has directed the formation of flying squads to prevent garbage dumping and sewage discharge.
The Congress party has strongly criticized Prime Minister Modi following Donald Trump's renewed claim of halting a war between India and Pakistan using trade leverage. Congress leader Pawan Khera accused Modi of potentially compromising India's interests for praise. Trump asserted he intervened through phone calls, linking trade deals to de-escalation.
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Rishabh Pant's twin centuries in the Leeds Test have sparked discussions about his potential to surpass Rahul Dravid's record for most Test centuries by an Indian in England. Sanjay Manjrekar highlighted Pant's unique position as a wicketkeeper-batter, praising his adaptability and aggressive yet measured approach.
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned India against unilaterally suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting Pakistan's resolve to protect its water rights. He stated that Pakistan would be compelled to respond if India violates the treaty, potentially leading to conflict. He also urged India to resume dialogue, particularly on counterterrorism, to foster regional stability and mutual trust.