In an unusual incident near Corbett National Park, a leopard injured by a collision with a biker, Sajid Ali, turned and attacked him, resulting in both their deaths. A passerby video showed the leopard's carcass and Ali in a pool of blood. Despite being rushed to a hospital, Ali succumbed to his injuries.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the passing of former US President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100. Carter was praised for his vision, dedication to global peace, and fostering India-US ties. Known for his humanitarian efforts, Carter earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. A state funeral in Washington, DC, will honor his legacy.
A zilla parishad school in Hiwali village, Maharashtra, stands out with its innovative approach, integrating academic lessons with practical skills like welding and organic farming. The transformation, led by Keshav Gavit since 2009, has greatly improved student engagement and academic achievements, garnering the attention of state education minister Dada Bhuse.
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