The Madhya Pradesh high court has ordered a Pocso Act FIR against a man who sought his missing minor daughter's return. The girl, produced in court, accused him of sexual advances and expressed her desire to live with her female friend.
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Salman Khurshid voiced concerns about India's political divisions. This happened as a multi-party delegation travels abroad. The delegation aims to highlight India’s united stance against terrorism. Khurshid is part of the delegation in East Asia. Shashi Tharoor, in Brazil, echoed similar sentiments. Congress party leaders have attacked the Modi government on Operation Sindoor.
Russia is urging India to revive the Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral mechanism, following the resolution of the India-China border standoff in Ladakh. Sergey Lavrov believes that an understanding has been reached between India and China to ease border tensions, making it an opportune time to restart the RIC troika.
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External Affairs Minister Jaishankar addressed the German Council, highlighting the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir as part of a broader pattern of cross-border terrorism aimed at destabilizing the region. He emphasized India's right to self-defense and the growing international support for its counterterrorism efforts, noting Germany's recognition of India's position.
In May, relentless shelling in Poonch near the LoC claimed 14 civilian lives and wounded over 65, leaving a trail of devastation and fear. Homes were destroyed, families displaced, and a seminary was attacked, resulting in casualties and false accusations against a religious teacher. While authorities offered support, the community grapples with loss, trauma, and lasting scars.
Kamal Hasan's claim that "Kannada is born out of Tamil" ignited a language row, prompting criticism from Karnataka's Chief Minister and BJP president. Hasan later clarified that politicians, including himself, are unqualified to discuss language origins and suggested leaving it to linguists. He faced threats from Karnataka Rakshana Vedike for allegedly disrespecting Kannada.
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A bomb disposal squad in Jammu defused three live mortar shells found near the RTO office in Transport Nagar, raising concerns about potential links to past cross-border shelling, possibly related to Operation Sindoor. Authorities are investigating the origin of the old but dangerous ordnance.