Following Wednesday's attack on CM Rekha Gupta, a security review is underway, potentially leading to Z+ ASL protection with an advanced security liaison team. An inquiry is investigating lapses, and stricter visitor verification protocols are expected. Gupta currently has 45 personnel, but additional measures like barricades may be implemented to enhance her safety.
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Following the devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar's Chasoti village, which resulted in 60 fatalities and over 100 injuries, Prime Minister Modi has assured Jammu and Kashmir of full support. The disaster, occurring during the Machail Mata Yatra, caused widespread destruction. Rescue operations are ongoing, with helpline numbers established to aid those affected by the floods.
Hurricane Erin 2025 rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm, posing threats to the Caribbean and the US East Coast. While the storm's center is projected to remain offshore, dangerous surf, rip currents, and coastal flooding are expected from Florida to Maine. Residents are urged to stay informed, avoid coastal waters, and prepare for potential evacuation.
Marah Abu Zuhri, a 20-year-old Palestinian woman evacuated from Gaza to Italy for malnutrition treatment, tragically died in a Pisa hospital shortly after arrival. Suffering from severe organic wasting, her case highlights the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where widespread malnutrition and starvation are escalating due to the ongoing conflict.
A political clash erupted between Congress and BJP. This happened after NCERT released new modules on Partition. The modules placed blame on Congress. Congress refuted the claims. They accused Hindu Mahasabha and Muslim League of collaboration. BJP accused Congress of avoiding inconvenient history. NCERT stated Congress accepted Partition plans. They underestimated Jinnah.
Anish Shah, Mahindra Group's CEO, revealed that disagreeing with Anand Mahindra early in his career taught him the importance of constructive dissent. This experience highlighted the company's open culture, where diverse views are valued and decisions are based on merit, not hierarchy. Shah emphasizes that effective leadership involves empowering individuals at all levels to contribute their insights.
Gabrielle Union openly discussed her experiences with perimenopause, including hair loss, mood changes, and anxiety, impacting her mental health. She highlighted the challenges and feelings of isolation during this phase. With Dwyane Wade's support, the couple navigated these difficulties, and Union is now embracing a happy phase of her life while raising their daughter, Kaavia.
Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are fluctuating within a range as strong US PPI data tempers expectations of aggressive Federal Reserve rate cuts. Indian gold demand saw a slight uptick due to price pullbacks ahead of the festive season. Investors are awaiting insights from Fed Chair Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium for cues on future rate adjustments.
Former Indian swimmer Bula Choudhury, also known as the 'Queen of Seas,' suffered a devastating loss as thieves broke into her Hindmotor house and stole over 150 medals and mementos, including her Padma Shri brooch and 10 SAF Games gold medals. This marks the third theft at her residence, with previous incidents in 2014 involving stolen jewelry and electronics.
Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, is now engaged to Saaniya Chandok in a private ceremony attended by close family and friends. Saaniya, granddaughter of Mumbai industrialist Ravi Ghai, hails from a prominent business family known for ventures like the InterContinental hotel and Brooklyn Creamery.