Maharashtra Police arrested Sudarshan Ghule and Sudhir Sangle in connection with the murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh. The arrests came three days after a Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed. Valmik Karad, an aide of NCP minister Dhananjay Munde, had earlier surrendered, sparking demands for Munde's removal amid political controversies.
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The iconic BAPS Hindu Temple in Chino Hills, California, faced vandalism with discriminatory messages, urging the Hindu community to stay united against hatred. The Coalition of Hindus of North America highlighted previous similar incidents and emphasized ongoing concerns about anti-Hindu sentiments.
Two brothers, along with their uncle and two cousins, were sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Bareilly for murdering their father’s alleged killer in 2017. They avenged the death of their father, who was killed 23 years ago. The court imposed fines and sentenced all five involved to life imprisonment.
PCI allows the 2022-23 DPharm batch to register and obtain licenses after NBEMS indefinitely defers the exit exam scheduled for October 2024. This decision enables graduates to start their careers, and PCI seeks Union health ministry approval to amend the exit exam regulation from three papers to one.
Roshni Nadar has made history as the first woman to join India’s top 10 wealthiest list with a net worth of US$40 billion, thanks to her father Shiv Nadar’s 47% stake in HCL Technologies. She joins other prominent women like Alice Walton and Francoise Bettencourt Meyers in the Hurun Global Rich List 2025.
On the 128th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Rahul Gandhi's tribute sparked controversy as he mentioned Bose's death date as August 18, 1945. BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar demanded an apology, arguing the death date disrespects Bose. Historical accounts suggest Bose died in a plane crash, but debates about his fate continue.
Congress MLA Kawasi Lakhma was arrested by the ED in connection with a multi-crore liquor scam. Congress claims the arrest is politically motivated, with Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap accusing former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel of masterminding the scheme. Congress supporters staged a protest in Sukma.
Mukhtar Ansari’s son, Abbas Ansari, has requested the Supreme Court to permit virtual trial attendance, fearing a fake encounter if transported physically by police. The Supreme Court advised seeking the request from the trial court or High Court and asked UP government to respond to his bail plea in two weeks.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau visited Arvind Kejriwal's residence after he accused the BJP of offering large sums to AAP MLAs to switch parties. This move follows a directive from Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, who ordered an investigation into these serious allegations.
The Vishva Hindu Parishad has urged the civil aviation ministry to address the issue of high airfares during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, calling the inflated prices unjust and unethical. They commend Indian Railways for maintaining reasonable fares and advocate for the airlines to prioritize fair pricing and passenger satisfaction.