Prime Minister Modi commenced the Monsoon session of Parliament with celebratory remarks, highlighting India's military strength demonstrated in Operation Sindoor, which targeted terror camps. He lauded the nation's space achievements and economic progress, noting its rise towards becoming the world's third-largest economy.
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Young Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh triumphed over compatriot Harika Dronavalli in a thrilling tie-break, securing a spot in the FIDE Women’s World Cup semifinals on Monday. Her victory sets up a clash with former world champion Tan Zhongyi of China. Grandmaster Koneru Humpy also advanced, guaranteeing India two players in the semifinals and a historic moment for Indian chess.
Home Minister Amit Shah announced that India is bidding for the 2036 Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and Asian Games, aiming to integrate sports into daily life. The government is providing monthly stipends of Rs 50,000 to 3,000 athletes to prepare for the Olympics, with the goal of being among the top five nations in the medal tally.
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The road transport ministry will soon rank states based on their 'ease of land acquisition' for national highway projects, addressing a major cause of delays. This initiative aims to prioritize projects in states that efficiently provide land, potentially using past performance as a benchmark. The Centre's reliance on state governments for land acquisition underscores the importance of this ranking system.
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